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Newspaper

Orange County Times Press

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1909

Page

3

Ellenville News Notes May Activities and Local Updates

May items from Ellenville include social visits and family announcements. Richard Elling returns from Columbia College for the summer and resumes his clerk job at Pawterson Schoonmaker. The Masonic Theatre undergoes improvements including a new exit door and fire extinguishers. Local marriages occur, including Otis Hornbeck and Miss Sylvia Yale, and George C. Gray wed Miss Mary F. Lake. A broken leg disables Harry Priest after a pole accident at the Ellenville Electric Light Company. Upcoming events include a Ladies Foreign Missionary Society meeting and a WCTU gathering at Ellenville Methodist Church with speakers Martha Bell and others.

Terwillie ‘Ger Meenahga Suonday Richard Elling Columbia College Pawterson & Schoonmaker Masonic Abram Constable J. Ward G. Bollin New York Richard King Southwick Lena D. Nichols Broadhead Street Good Ground F. H. Carpenter Monticelia W. D. Cunningham Polley Binghamton Mondar Otis Hornbeck Eureka Sylvia Yale George Fear Napanoch Frank J. Campbell W. M Warwarsing Lodge A. M State Grand Lodge George C. Gray Mary F. Lake Michael Montgomery Stjs Church Ellenville Harry Priest John J. Ryan Catskills Ladies’ Foreign Missionary Society of the Reformed. Dutch Church Dero Gardiner Usser County Devo Japan Tone Bergen B. H. Terwilliger John H. Divine Upper Canal Street Harold Bradford Middletown Charles Hares Philadelphia Charles Tallman Poushkeesie R. F. DD Pew Ulster Heights Brigss Street Walter E. Mitchell Iyeggs Eilenville WCT Ulster County Ulster County Will Be Held At the Eb Fenville Methodist Church Martha X. Bell Mihion N.Y

Trial set in Hintze damage action at Newburgh

In Newburgh this morning the Hintze damage action against the New York Central Railroad Co. opened with Thomas Watts and Hosslym Cox for the plaintiff and Willum Cassedy for the railroad. The jury was unable to agree and stood eleven to one for a verdict. The case concerns Ole W Hintze, machinist killed in Yonkers in April 1908 while working near a third rail.

Supreme Court Newburgh Anna V. Hintze Ole W Hintze New York Central Railroad Co Thomas Watts Hosslym M. Cox Middletown Plaintift Willum K. Casseedy Watts Hintze Yonkers New York Central Yonkers Yard Warwick Frederick Strow Federal Sugar Thomas Flynn Lable Flynn

Wills Probated by Surrogate Swizey in Orange County

Report ending April 30 lists numerous wills admitted and administrations granted. Names include McGowan Manning Ryerson Weyant Helme Reed Leze Rowe and Knapp. estates involve Middletown Goshen Blooming Grove Port Jervis Warwick and New Windsor with executors and administratrices named.

William A. McGowan Wallkill Sophia McGowan Frances E. Manning Middletown Alice O. Baird Jacob Ryerson Sr. Warwick Frank L. Hall Monroe Lemuel C. Lewis Warren Hathaway Blooming Grove Alice H. Chadwick Joseph C Amanda M. Weyant Washingtonville Adai Abbie Weyant Mary E. Helme William Reed

Death at Newburgh of John E. O Grady

John E. O Grady died of tuberculin shortly before 2 o clock Tuesday morning at his home on Newburg Avenue. He was about 50 years old, son of the late James J. Grady, a former factory owner, later in the awning business. Survived by his wife Miss Marian Danan, two children, his mother Mrs. Margaret OGrady, and a sister. He was active in fraternal and church groups and formerly secretary of Newland Company. Burial is planned Wednesday in a local cemetery.

John E. O'Grady Sis Caner Street Nowhbur Abo Newport Tent Company Iowa Wi Gras Margaret Ograts Ialeigen St. Patrick’s Newland Coanech Coast Newhutah Foresters of America Cathedic Media Benevolent Assoriation Sacred St. Patrick's

Remarkable Longevity Of Mrs Tompkins Of Ma

This item notes the long life of Mrs Solemn Tompkins of Ma who recently passed a landmark birthday in November. It mentions her two sons Frank and Edward D Tompkins and references family and local importance in the city.

Solemn Tompkins

Legal Notice of Costs in Suit Involving Be Penis Case

Suzilee Tomkins acting for Wright v See Yo Gerew and others has decided that respondents must pay court costs and fees. The action aims to secure guardianship of the children of 3S Hats Wrist, a Rochester County foal dealer, whose widow seeks custody while her husband was in care of Mr. Gero of Washingtonville.

Suzilee Tomkins Wright Ve

St John's Evangelical Lutheran Church Adopts Changes

Congregation of St John's meets to approve major changes including moving annual and semiannual meeting dates, altering sermon language to one English and one German each Sunday, and continuing with Rev. Andrew H. Schaefer. Treasurer notes funds for a new building and potential ground breaking if $1000 more is raised.

St John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church Andrew H. Schaefer Chi Ladies’ Aid Society St. John’s Church

Barber Smith given suspended sentence for public intoxication

Barber Mark H. Smith appeared in police court for public intoxication, fined 2, and forfeited 14 for nonappearance. A suspended sentence was issued on Monday, contingent on future conduct, with a ten day term and jail benefits if he violates his promise. Smith has reportedly drank steadily since arriving in town.

Mark H. Smith Warneriay Afernoon Smith

Funeral of Benjamin Robshaw

The funeral of Benjamin Robshaw was held from Grace Episcopal Church Tuesday afternoon at 3.45 officiated by Rev. F. Smithers. Relatives and friends attended with many from Laneslot Lodge Knights of Pythias. Burial was in Hillside Cemetery.

Robshaw Benjamin Robshaw Grace Episcopal Church Smithers Reja S Laneslot Lodge Knighis Puff Ma Robshaw Ste Borjal Hillside Cemetery

Montgomery News Briefs Highlight Local Changes and Visits

In Montgomery on May 4 Mr and Mrs George Suy dam welcomed a baby boy born Monday morning. School changes include splitting the fourth and fifth grades with extra teachers Mabel L Mould to teach the fourth grade and another to replace Miss Naomi Rose in the fifth, starting next school year. Local visits occur as Mrs Frederick Hawkins and daughter Mary of Montclair NJ visit Mrs Sara P McNeal. The Brown Brothers may roof C H C Beakes creamery at Clinton Corners and William Whigam’s machine shop roof will be tin plated. W Vail begins a summer Cocoa Cola campaign tour. Thomas Gilcrist recovers from a stroke with sons visiting. James Seymour’s Wallkill avenue dining room is decorated with an oak floor added. Thomas Chambers reports a potato theft from an ice cream parlor building. Mrs Isaac Dawson’s horse ran away but no injuries. Helen Morgan will return to teach in the high school. Raymond Ayers visits Syracuse University, James Ottgies spends Sunday at a summer place, and William Williams hosts Clarence Van deroer for a weekend. Two freight trains run on the Wallkill road due to increased business. Samuel Douglas hosts his daughter Mrs Eugene Sornberger from Schenectady. George Eckert repairs his Union street home and porch. George Werner sells his mare Sallie and a two-year-old colt to a New York training stable for a substantial price. Mrs Frank Peters of New York visits Clement Hopkins. Jacobson family of Brooklyn arrives for summer at Union street head. Rev Edward W Miller returns from Cuba and Florida for a few days with his parents on Clinton George Osborn. Patrick Martin Jr resigns as assistant street commissioner to become a teamster for O H Beakes creamery.

George Suydam Mabel L. Mould Naomi Rose Frederick Hawkins Mary Montclair N. J Montgomery Sara P. McNeal Hawkins Brown Brothers C. H. C. Beakes Clinton Corners Dutchess County William Whigam Vail Cocoa Cola Company Thomas Gilcrist Charles Newburgh Frank Yonkers James Seymour Wallkill Avenue Edward Pitts Thomas Chambers John King Isaac Dawson George Pierson Goodwill Helen Morgan Raymond Ayers George A. Ayers Syracuse Harriet Ayers Syracuse University James R. Ottgies New York William R. Williams Goshen Clarence Vanderoer Frank Senior Prospect Terrace George E. Senior Wallkill Road Kingston Cappbell Hall Samuel Douglas Eugene Sornberger Schenectady George Eckert Union Street George Werner Stey Sallie Stony Ford Frank Peters Clement Hopkins Jacobson Brooklyn

Thomas B. Ackley Dies in Goshen at 65

Goshen correspondent reports the death of Thomas B. Ackley at his Orange Avenue home after several weeks of typhoid fever. Born in Sugar Loaf, he worked 28 years with the Effie Railroad as baggage master and trainman, later running a confectionery in Goshen. He is survived by his wife Annie and siblings Wickliff Cee Henry and Mary C. Ackley, all of Goshen.

Goshen Thomas B. Ackley Orange Avenue Mr. Ackley Sugar Loaf Anthony Augustus Ackley Effie Port Jervis Annie Ackley Wickliff Cee Henry Oc. Ackley Mary C. Ackley

Death of A. T. Durston in Syracuse

Alfred Ten nyson Durston a prominent business and club man died in Syracuse. He married Miss Georgia Roberts of Asbury Park New Jersey in 1891 and settled in Syracuse. Mrs Durston Georgia Roberts was well known to Middletown people.

A. T. Durston Syracuse Alfred Tennyson Durston Mr. Durston Georgia Roberts Asbury Park N. J Roberts Durston Middletown

St Pauls Plans A Parish House For church youths

The official board of St Pauls M B Church reelected officers G Spencer Cowley as treasurer and William E Kellogg as financial secretary. The treasurer's report showed strong finances with open plate up $250. The pastor has a leave of absence on June 6 to attend the Syracuse University reunion. The church will redecorate and lay new carpet interior and contemplates further improvements. Long term plans include a parish house with gymnasiums and reading rooms to attract younger members.

St. Paul's M. B G. Spencer Cowley William E. Kellogg Syracuse University

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