William Smith Acquitted In Monticello Misdemeanor Trial
In Sullivan county court William Smith was acquitted of maiming after a trial that followed a bench of Special County Judge Joseph Rosch. The case featured the Smith brothers Jackson and Joseph with Thornton Crawford as the principal witness. The jury deliberated for three hours before delivering the verdict. The indictments against Jackson and Joseph Smith are scheduled for this term of court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan County
Jacob M. Maybee
Lillian Marshall
Annie Marshall
Roosa
Special County
Joseph Rosch
Plaintff
Montcello
Plaintif
Henry Rose
John R. Culver
John Schuffer
Jesse Mouithrop
Frank Kenly
George Eltz
Henry Maner
Jay 0. Stickle
H. Erichell
Frank ¥. Sheeler
George, Hemmer
William Reinheimer
Ijacoi M. Maybee
Annie Maybee
J. M. Yeager
Augusta Lovasburr
Sarah V. Crandall
Thomas L. Fogarty
M. D
Madeline G. Fogarty
John P. Roosa
Mozion
William Smith
Jackson Smith
Joseph Smith
Thornton Crawford
Neversink
Smith Place
Pat Yes
Crawford
Jackson Smit
Ray Field
Baker
Frank
Anderson
George H. Smith
Monticello
John R. DeVany
Ellenville
Jerry Havier
Augustus Mussman
Frank Kechler
Solon Stoddard
Alexander Wess
Albert Toensend
Iuis
Emma
Femme
Smiths
Wiliam
Feretgemiets
Satan
Smith
Hank
Phrsigan
Geveq
Thornton Craford
Thornton/Crawford
Glade Hill
Willan Smith Lves
Carrie Smith
Wiliam Smith
Willan
Jackson's
Jackson
John
Joseph
Sugar Loaf Road
Porter
Frank S. Anderson
Boys Need Park for Playground in Fourth Ward
Editor of the Times-Press urges reclaiming Academy Avenue park as a shared playground for boys and girls. He notes vandalism and lack of fountains or monuments, argues the park should be kept safe and used for the community, especially during band concerts.
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Times-Press
Academy Avenue Park
Hic
Toa
Organ Recital For Girls Club At Goshen Fire Hall
Goshen village trustees hold a regular meeting appointing Cataract Engine and Hose Company members. bills audited include street payroll and stone freight. Local notices note visitors, a firemen’s fair, and a large benefit recital planned to aid the Girls Club, featuring Frank Benedict and a charity program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Sayer
Arthur H. Knepp
Roy A. Williams
Fred Clark
Alvan A. Gardner
Sidney Johnson
Wilfard McNiece
Frank Logan
Cataract Engine and Hose Company
Erie Railroad
George F. Gregg
Goshen Light & P. Co
Francisco Bros
Odd Fellows to Celebrate Ninetieth Anniversary in Middletown
Orange Lots No 556 announces a Tuesday March 7 8 30 p.m. celebration of the ninetieth anniversary of Odd Fellowship in the U S A at Odd Fellows Hall Middletown Lodge No 112 O O F Lather Lodge No 580 I O O Fr Martha Washington Rebekah Lodge Orange Encampment No 9% invite all Odd Fellows to attend Other items note Dr Parker attends New York State Dental Society as delegate from Ninth District Dental Association Charles B ONeil confined at home with indigestion Sadie J Cassady visits Ponckirepsic Penny DeKar returns from New York Theodore Church to bring a carload of horses from Indiana May 12 and a brief history mentions the first trolley trip in Middletown May 7 1844 and funeral details for Mr Ackley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank A
Middletown
Benedict
Odd
U.S. A
Odd Fellows” Hall
Middletown Lodge
Martha Washington
Rebekah Lodge
Orange
Odd Fellows
Parker
Albany
New York State Dental Society
Ninth District Dental Association of
New York State
Newharth Jast
Charles &. Onel
Obituary notes for Mrs Scharps founder and clothing merchant
Simon A. Scharps longtime New York clothing merchant passes away at age 97 in New York City after a life in business. Survived by eight children including Benjamin David Isaac Theresa Jennie Lily Hannah. remains taken to New Marsh for interment. Also notes Mrs S S Decker changes residence from Houston Avenue to Orchard Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scharps
Simon A. Scharps
Newturrh
Weesath Street
New York City
Lilie
Hannah
Newmarsh
Youthful vandals steal sewer caps in city streets
Reports describe thefts of manhole caps causing close calls for residents. Police say the vandalism appears widespread and likely driven by mischief. Authorities remain on the lookout as caps disappear from main streets.
Park Entrance Lights Off Since January
Residents report Thrall Park entrance lighted area remains unlit since January 4. The council ordered replacement at a meeting but the corner has stayed dark after nightfall, while the fountain area also shows no lighting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thrall Park
Jark
Cola salesman promotes strong local soda sales
W. V. Vail of Montgomery, agent for the Coca Cola Company, visited town on Thursday distributing tickets and pencils. He said last year the American public consumed about 20nd canons of the drink and he expects this year’s sales to rise even more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. V. Vail
Montgomery
Cooa Cola Company
Dismissal of Mabee Divorce Counterclaim in Court
Justice Tompkins dismissed Mrs Mabee's counterclaim for adultery on merits after two hearings in Newburgh and Goshen. The judge found the evidence insufficient to prove adultery despite denials by the plaintiff and Mrs Baker. The suit for desertion by Jesse Mabee proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Mabee
Washingtonville
L. Maud Mabee
Tompkins
Supreme Court
Newburgh
Goshen
Morschanser
Mabee
Blooming Grove
Edith Baker
Peter Baker
Pblooming Grove
Billy Whitla Names Abductor In Mercer Trial
Billy Whitla testified on the witness stand that James Boyle, accused of abducting him last March from Sharon, is the man he picked out. Boyle pleaded not guilty as the jury was sworn and opening addresses were delivered by prosecutor T. C. Cochran.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercer, Pa
Billy Whitla
James Boyle
Sharon
Boyle
T. C. Cochran
Maybrook Yard Brakeman Injured In Accident
Montgomery correspondent reports brakeman Harry Crossman of Berea was struck between rails at Maybrook Wednesday afternoon. He was carried to Vassar Hospital Pourthkeepsie for treatment after being rendered unconscious. Hospital staff deem him seriously injured but hopeful for recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maybrook
Harry Crossman
Berea
Vassar Hospital
Pourhkeepsie
Band’s May Dance by Teentyronrin Separate Band
The Teentyronrin Separate Company Band will hold its annual Maz anea on Friday evening May 21 under the auspices of Company I. The music will be by the Twenty-fourth Band and band orchestra. The event is managed by a committee of J. H. Morrison, D. S. Treat, and G. I. Rose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andeo
Company i
Bani
Bandorchestra
J. H. Morrison
D. S. Treat
Rand
Rose
Two Real Bargains in Second Hand Steam Engines
Steam Traction Engine by P Frick offered as a bargain sale. One of the best makes, engine in good condition, price slashed for quick sale.
Portable Steam Engine 15 H P Frick Nearly New Condition
The 15 H. P. Frick portable steam engine is described as nearly new and used only about six months. It is presented as a compact, well kept power unit suitable for domestic or workshop use.
Excelsiors Invite Carbondale Hose Company to Parade
The Excelsior Hose Company voted to invite Andrew Mitchell Hose Company of Carbondale Pa to attend and participate as guests in their city parade. They also plan to attend the State Firemen's Convention in Poughkeepsie the week of August 16 using company automobiles. Two new membership applications were received and patrol duties assigned for police duties. Harry Manuel, accused by Stanley Stafford of highway robbery, is jailed in Atlantic City awaiting extradition and Grand Jury review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Mitchell Hose
Harry Manuel
Atlantic City
Excelsior H. & L. Company
7. K. DeWitt
Andrew Mitchell Hose Company
Carbondale
Excelsiors
Carbondale Company
Poughkeepsie
The
W. Laurence Gunther
Charles F. Bennett
R. H. Wood
Ritzema Denton
Blake Wallace
Stanley Stafford
Stafford
Goston
Charles C. Chappell
Manuel
Goshen
Decker
Newbursh
May Book Club meeting praised despite rough val
The May gathering at Mrs. Frances Cairns home featured substitutes for weather-affected participants with music, recitations, refreshments and socializing enhancing the evening. June plans announced for June 9 at J Theodore Mapes home along with noted church sermon by Rev Reigeluth.
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Book Club
Frances Cairns
J. Theodore Mapes
Reigeluth
Yale
Wolflinger Barber marriage in Port Jervis
Wolflinger of Middletown and Laura Barber of Port Jervis wed April 12 at the Reformed Church Port Jervis. The couple left for a wedding trip to Morristown Pa amid showers of rain, with witnesses Mr and Mrs August Rizech of Port Jervis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wolflinger—Barber
W. S. Wolfinger
Middletown
Laura Barber
John Barber
Port Jervis
Willand Conger
Reformed Church
Lcc
Morvistown
Ancust Rizech
House Narrowly Escapes Fire and Local News Update
Sunday events include Rev McAllates delivering a first sermon at the Presbyterian Church and residents like Miss Julia Schultz visiting the Seely home in Florida. Other items note chicken theft sentencing, a sugar milk factory vacancy, local moves to Suffern New York, and a near miss fire at the Glann property near Chester with insured tenants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Schultz
Florida
James Seely
McAlllates
The
Presbyterian Church
Joseph Ardziki
John Miers
Washington Hotel
Julia Post Mitchell
New York
Chester
Greycourt
Winfield Peterson
Goshen
G. W. Bail
Connor
Bainbridge
Fred Payne
Haley Ana
Suffern
N. T
Demeremt
Miss Mills
Paterson
N. J
George 5
Glann
Haetadie
Lehish and
Hudson
Warwick
St Hots
Circleville Hosts Temperance and Holocase Meeting
A circularville notice invites residents to a temperance and holocase meeting at the Presbyterian Church Sunday evening May 9. Dr F Tower of Poughkeepsie N Y is expected to attend. A cordial invitation is extended to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Temperanum
Presbyterian Church
F. Tower
Poughkeepsie
N.Y
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Maiming Thornton Crawford
Monticello Court
Fourth Ward
Academy Avenue Grass Plot
Margaret H. Hares
Brooklyn
Stamford
Conn
Ane
Thomas Logan
Stamford, Conn
Prospect Avenue
Mery Wn. Siler
Frank J. Edwards
St. James’ Guild
William D. van Vliet
W. W. Miller
George W. Dumbell
St. James's Church
Archdeaconry of
Grace Church
Seadhetor
Alfred Weller
A. L. Decker
Court House
Henjamin Hull
Orange Blosson Regiment
Gettysburg
Appomattox
Alice H. Neafie
Neafie
E. W. Denton
St Elmo
John Packer
Town
J. Moore
Goshen Lodge
Grand Lodge
W. J. Sloane
Margaret Mabee
Golden Hill
Sylvanius Howell
Corporation
New Street
Aries Brundaze
John Fredericks
Po Dion
Tuxedo Park
Ese A. Block
Thomas Farrell, Jr
Dr. Washburn
Gloversville
Orange County
Orange Avenue
Belcher Cemetery
Minisink
5. S. Peloubet
Eighteenth Continental Congress
Fed
Minisink Hook and Ladder Company
John Burton
Pegssy
Marie Parker
Valerie Chase Armsby
Mabel Knapp
Freda Dixon
Florence Houston
Charles Dever
Mabel
Marjorie Sinsabaugh
Preston Ashley
Bertha
Grace van Demark
Evelyn Evans
Anna Misch
Kate
Fremen
Fred 5. Terwilliger
George W. Kennedy
Frank C. Hock
Harry Larkin
Frank Richards
William 4. Johnston
William Tierney
John J.lee
J. M. Haggerty
Mesdames
Thomas Finan
George Grier
William E. Lovell
E. G. Swezey
Wiliam N .Hoffman
William A. Johnston
J. C. Coleman
William Robbins
Frank Fancher
H. VanKeuren
George Mullenix
J. J. Wood
William Strons
John L. Cummins
George M. Ivory
Henry J. Verg
Mattie Aseel
William B. Mead
A. O. Snow
E. L. Roys
Susan Ostrom
Irene Glover
Fannie Grer
Mattie A. Seely
William T. Matthews
Sadie J. Cassady
Poncikerepsic
Penny DeKar
Haess
Theodore Church
Indiana
Ackley
NOTES
Coca Cola Agent
Billy” Whitla
Man
Associated Press
Campbell & Dempsey
Whv
Periles
Harry Whipple
Ross, Bros
Andrew McCullough
Monti!cello
Terner
H. F. Holmes
Cart
P. Frick
H. P. Frick
Buck Bros
Middletown, X.Y
Carbondale CO
May S
Cilla Cooper
de Bruce
Miss Sharp
Glen Cottage
Jaiie Miller
de Bruces
G. T. Townsend
Middletorn
Ea Ee Ee
Newburen
D. A. St. John
Estella
Collins
House
Circleville
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