Autos Increase Around Westtown
Westtown May 12 residents invest in automobiles as several new cars arrive Casey Anderson of Rural Home Farm buys a new Allen five passenger touring car for his son Ben Ford roadsters for C E B Sayer and George Kimble along with a Buick for Sayer George Gibbs ships two cattle cars to New York City market and a third car arrives The town notes Mothers Day services at the Presbyterian Church with several youth and Bible study groups meeting in the week ahead
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westtown
Austin Anderson
Middletown
Ben
Ohio
Trig
Benedicts
C. EB. Sayer
George Kimble
Ford
Graham & Aldrich
Sayer
Kimble
George Gibbs
New York City
DPD
A. R
Joseph S. Dunning
Minisink
W. Frank Saints
VanFleet
Abraham Neal
Prestan
G. Clark
Subiec
St. John
Water system upgrades at parsonage in Montgomery
Brown Brothers awarded a contract to install im enhancements to the parsonage water system. An air pressure tank will sit in the cellar and pumping will be done by a gasoline engine. A Brick Church group attended the County Sundays School Convention at Campbell Hall. The Brick Church Women’s Missionary Society meets at the parsonage May 13 with Pastor Bruce Ballard speaking on Mormonism. A Ladies' Aid social and supper is planned for May 19 in the lecture room. The Reformed Church sermon Sunday will be titled A Tribute to Christian Womanhood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Brown Brothers
County
Campbell Hall
Women’s Missionary Society of the Brick
Mormonium
Tey Bruce Ballard
Ladies’ Aid Society
Reformed Church
Ladies Box Land Dance in New Hampton
New Hampton community women plan a box land dance at the Riverdale lab on Tuesday evening May 16. Everyone is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Hampton
Riverdale Lab
Ridgebury Presbyterians to Hold May Service
Regular church service scheduled at Ridgebury Presbyterian Church by the Rev. M. Ackerman on Sunday May 14 at 11 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ridgebury
For Sale and Wanted Notices in Pine Budd and Nearby Areas
Multiple small ads list seed potatoes at 1.55 and 1.50 per bushel from Charles Thompson of Pine Budd New York. Stephen Evans seeks best bargain in White Leghorns at 25 dollars cash with no birds or culls. A lost emblem watch charm with ring is reported near Westtown by Brown. Hox 244 in Florida offers a five year old mare reliable for delivery, while a bungalow near Yankee Lake is for sale or rent at 200 dollars on a 480 by 160 foot lot. Cord wood cut in grove lengths is for sale with delivery from W H Wright of Yankee Lake New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles 4. Thompson
Pine Budd
N. Y
Stephen J. Evans
Walker
Yankee Lake
Danvere
W. H. Wright
N, v
Funeral Directors and Embalmers and New York Offices
An advertisement lists funeral directors and staff including WM Stewart Ker H C Ker Alex Merritt William T Corneliub and Rockafellow Burial Co with multiple office addresses in New York and New Jersey. It notes services such as embalming morticians and private receiving vaults and provides phone numbers and office locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WM. Stewart Ker
H. C. Ker
North Street
New York
New York and Brooklyn Casket Co
Great Jones Bt
Spring
Alex. Merritt
West Main St
Rockafellow Burial Co
M. R. Rockafellow
Mgr
Fred
Rockafellow
Marguerite R. Rockafellow
Rogers Place
Melrose
Poughkeepsie Plans Hudson Valley Firemen’s Convention
May 11 report details plans for the Hudson Valley Volunteer Firemen's Association annual convention in Poughkeepsie. A souvenir program is planned and authorized solicitors are raising funds to cover expenses. The parade will feature numerous fire companies from across the region and New York area, with a list of participating units and officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poughkeepsie
Hudson Valley Volunteer Firemen's Association
Common Council
Cordis Hose Company
Weiner Hose Company
Kingston
Phoenix Hose Company
Hogaradt Hose Company
Edmonds Hose Company
Hudson
Ringgold Hose Company
Lawson Hose Company
Brewster Hook & Ladder Company
Leonard Steamer Company
Newburgh
W. H. Mase Hook & Ladder Company
Beacon
W. T. Garner Engine Company
Peter McCarthy
Richard Hallenbeck
Edward van Aiken
Charles Weinant
Haverstraw
William H. Frank, Jr
Final Conference on Border And Rebel Movements Reported
Reports from the border indicate Americano refugees warned to leave Mexico as U S scouts track Mack Games and rebel Jose Balagar near Marathon Texas. Colonel Macomb orders pursuit across the Rio Grande of Glenn Springs raiders as Morin, a former Villa officer, is arrested near San Antonio with sensitive papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Sonora
Jose Balagar
Namiquipa
Marathona
Marathon
Texas
A. ©. Macomb
15Th Cavalry
Hoquiling
Hoon
Lanhorne
Rio Grande
Glenn Springs
Sibley Ja
Roquillas
Regulara
Kingaville
Thin
Morin
Villa
United States
Hanson
San Antonio
New Stampton May 12 Religious Services and Local News
Church services will be held Sunday evening in New Stampton with Rev. Mr. Ackerman in charge. Joseph Dunning's condition is somewhat improved. Mrs. Joseph Dull of Bullville visiting her sister Mrs. Jno Cloonan. Miss Sara Horan visiting friends in Poughkeepsie. Mrs. George Nash hosted the Card Club. Riverdale Club dance Tuesday evening drew many, including many from Middletown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Stampton
Ackerman
Joseph Dunning
Joseph Dull
Bullville
Jno. Cloonan
Sara Horan
Poughkeepale
George Nash
Card Club
Riverdale Club
Middletown
Mothers' Day Service Change Noted at Presbyterian Church
In Unionville on May 12 the Presbyterian Church will observe Mothers Day with a Sunday morning service. A time change is announced and attendees are urged to be punctual. Mr and Mrs R B Tuthill have returned home after six months away. L C Timbrell of Sparta presented a violin to Mia Ada Timbrell last week, her uncle having made the instrument.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unionville
Presbyterian Church
Worso
Altar Society Concert Draws Crowd at Assembly Rooms
The Altar Society of The Church of Our Lady of Mt Carmel gave a well attended concert at the Assembly Rooms on Wednesday evening. A fine program was rendered and dancing followed the performance, enjoyed by many attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altar Society
Church of Our Lady of Mt Carmel
Post Office Building Inspected by Colonel Bradley
Colonel Thomas W Bradley of Walden visited Port Jervis on Wednesday afternoon to inspect the new post office building he helped secure for the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. O
Thomas W Bradley
Walden
Port Jervis
Postotice
Wilcox property on Grove street defeated as school site
A special election rejected the purchase of the Wilcox property on Grove street for a Central grammar school by 437 to 177 votes. Forty one women participated in the election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilcox
Grove Street
Camp Fire Girls Aid Soldiers With Hospital Supplies
The Nannowiltt Camp Fire Girls sent a box of hospital supplies to the American Red Cross Society including 1000 wipes 440 fat dressings 32 rolled bandages 17 towels 14 binders 16 slings 6 fracture pillows pillow cases 8 wash cloths and 72 safety pins. Local residents report modest improvements and social news details in Chester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester
Nannowiltt Camp
American Red Crogs Society
Elizabeth Murray
Charles Murray
Key
McAllister
The
Presbyterian Church
Florida
Murray Garage
Eugene Atwater
John Duey
King's Daugters
Orange District
First Presbyterian Church of
Mise Ella Prosser
Brooklyn
Ernest Prosser
George Roe
Anna Frederieke
Mies Tilzabeth Masterson
Hopewell Church Plans Sunday Services and Lectures
Thompson Ridge reports Hopewell Presbyterian Church will hold morning services Sunday May 14 with Rev C H Mattison leading. An 8 pm sermon follows and a Thursday lecture on India with illustrative pictures benefits the manse improvements. silver offerings and advance tickets noted.
Florida society notes and local obituaries
Florida May 12 report records the Ladies Missionary Society meeting at Mrs Fr L Andrews home. Funeral of Robert Kelly Carr at his Highland avenue residence with wife and daughter named. Large church attendance despite storm. firemen honored. Unclaimed post office letters listed. various names. Harold Quackenbush buys car. Charles Parker traveling for Florida Hay Co. Packer and Casterlin widen Lyceum Hall display. Abe Scher outfits clothing shop in Parson's building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Ladies’ Missionary Society
Fr.l. Andrews
Main Street
Robert Kelly Carr
Highland Avenue
Velock
George L. Clark
Presbyterian Church
Alfred E. Radeley
Elleworth van Buren
James Turke
Aoetein
Woleteek Sobolewski
Augusto Bagdain
A. N. Titus
Felix Zebrowsky
Joseph Johnson
Antoni Kaladusky
Jamen Helenski
Mr. Doty
Gino Mariano
Sanford Saltna
Ransbar Banks
Ches. Evans
Dan Jenieon
Harold Quackenbush
Charles Parker
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Rhode Island
Indiana
Florida Hay Company
Packer
Casterlin
Lyceum Hall
Dumentk Avallone
Abe Scher
Parson's
New York Bazaar
Two Men Injured When Car Plunges Into Willowemoc River
Dennia Phelps son of Binghamton's First National Bank president and Norman Boyd of Binghamton were injured when their Buick touring car ran off State road No 4 near Roscoe and plunged into the Willowemoc river. They were rescued, treated for severe cuts and contusions, and confined to Barringer's hotel in Roscoe under a physician's care. Conductor George F. Close of Ontario & Western train No. 7 witnessed the crash and alerted responders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennia Phelps
Binghamton
First National Bank
Norman Boyd
George F. Close
Ontario & Western
Close
Beehive's Cut
Conductor Close
Roscoe
Henry W. Harringer
Roacoo
Dra
Miller
Alleben
Mrs. Eckert, Oldest Woman Editor, Dies in New Palte
Poughkeepale May 12 Mrs. Charles Ackert aged about 85 died yesterday morning in New Palte of cancer. For 64 years she edited the New Palte Times and ran the business as proprietor. Her husband served in the Civil War and returned home an invalid. Mrs. Ackert had been a widow 20 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poughkeepale
Charles Ackert
New Palte
West March
Howells Society to Host Paper and Rubber Social
The Ladies' Aid Society in Howells will hold a paper and rubber social in the church lecture room on Tuesday evening May 16. Attendees are asked to bring old paper magazines and rubbers. Refreshments including sandwiches pickles cake and coffee will be served. A silver collection will be taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howells
Ladies’ Aid Society
Obsequies for John Weed Sr. Held in Florida Cemetery
The funeral of John Weed Sr. was largely attended on Wednesday afternoon. Interment followed at State Hill Cemetery in Voshon. He had been in ill health for nearly a year but remained active until his sudden death on Sunday night. He is survived by his wife three sons and one daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Weed
Florida
State Hill
Voshon
Judge Beattie Buys Fine Team From McBurney Estate
Warwick judge J J Beattie takes command of a finely matched trio of horses sold from the late Charlies L McBurney estate. The purchase secures a noted driving team for Beattie to pace local races this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Beattie
Warwick
Charlies L. McBurneys
Epworth League Elects Officers at Pine Bush Meeting
Epworth League in Pine Bush elected Louis Schmitt as president and eight officers including vice presidents K Terwilliger and Mary Benk. A Dime Social is planned May 19 at the Methodist school room and a Mother’s Day program is set for Sunday. Church notices mention Sunday services on oil themes and a talk on What to Do for the Criminal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Bush
Epworth League
Louis Schmitt
Mise K. Terwilliger
Mary Benk
Mattie Troumper
R. T. Brown
Annie Scott
Lena Decker
Isabel
League
Methodist Church
Thomas Mott Osborne
George FE. Decker
Newburgh
Abram Scott
Preston
Arizona
Simon Vernooy
Pine Bush National Bank
Middletown
Matilda Jordan
R. Taylor
Joseph Hennessy
Professor Green
Cornelia Terwilliger
M. BE. Osborne
Mrs. Davis
Ithaca
Washingtonville Clean-Up Week Opens With Village Meeting
Washingtonville observes Clean-Up Week starting with a business men's meeting in the fire room on Monday. The town reports social visits by Miss Jessie Marten and Mrs. S Olin Giles, plus a rummage sale by the King's Daughters. An election of trustees occurred May 11 at the Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Jessie Marten
Craigaville
S. Olin Giles
Union Hill
N. J
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Methodist Church
G. M. Heroy
Wl. N. Greene
Warwick
Patterson
Tennesee
Temperance
Offat
Monroe
Cohen's Tailoring Ad Promises Fit Or No Sale
A vintage ad touts Danforts Mii's Co. made to measure menswear including suits raincoats and hats with boys' suits and a resident agent. It claims "Positively America's greatest tailoring establishment" offering suits to order from $15.00 and a fit or no sale policy with pay while wearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danforts Mii's Co
America
Annual Ladies' Aid dinner held at Westbrookville church
Westbrookville May 12 The annual dinner of the Ladies' Aid Society was held in the church basement with a large attendance including Rev J Burton and wife of Otisville. Officers were elected: President Mrs William F Millar Vice President Mrs Frank Pierce Secretary Mrs Alva Pantley Assistant Secretary Mrs John Ostrander Treasurer Mrs Harry VanSciver Assistant Treasurer Mrs George Van Keuren. Next meeting set for May 18 at Mrs Millar's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westbrookville
Ladies’ Aid Society
J. §. Burton
Otisville
William F. Millar
Frank Pierce
Alva Pantley
John Ostrander
Harry VanSciver
George van Keuren
Arthur F. Aylsworth
Butler
N. J
William S. Peterson
Eugene Rhodes
James Gumner
Katherine Benedict
Minnie Dunlap
Albany
Harry
Kingston
William FE. Hills
New York City
Jennie Add
Fred
Brooklyn
Ladd
Miss Dorothy Bell joins Mapes Mead Roy as book keeper
Miss Dorothy K. Bell of Bellville, a student at Ramendal’s Business College, has accepted a position as book keeper with Mapes Mead Roy, wholesale confectioners of this city. The notice appears in the classified ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy K. Bell
Bellville
Ramedell's Business College
Mapes, Mead & Roy
Goshen High Edges Middletown in Low-Scoring Baseball Game
Goshen High School edged Middletown High 8 to 6 in a tense afternoon contest. Pitcher Gerow struck out 10 for Goshen while Morgans fanned six for Middletown as scoring surged in the middle frames and late defense held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goshen
Strack
Richner
Seaman
Winans
Karnes
Marks
Dougherty
Gillespie
Knapp
Clark
Peat
Morgans
Fallon
Degnan
Mangan
Gerow
Ferguson
Hansen
Middletown
Morgane
Aut
O'Leary
Nune
Gett
Rans
C. Sundstrom
C. Bailey
Roosa
Winslow
Willie Park Plans Goshen Course in New York
The Musselburgh golf champion Willie Park visited The Linksman and discussed his first US project at Goshen New York. He drafted an eighteen hole layout on 160 acres owned by Grant Hugh Browne with a 6200 yard course to open for play in July and form a Goshen country club thereafter. Park plans to settle in the United States and continue golf course architecture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Park
Musselburgh
Great Britain
Park
Mungo
Jack
Willie
Mr. Peterson
Peterson, Sinclair & Miller
Humus Company
Goshen
N. Y
Grant Hugh Browne
Scotland
Justice appoints son to vacancy in Brooklyn court
Supreme Court Justice Cropsey announces George A. Morse as his secretary after twenty years with Justices Goodrich Bartlett and Hirschberg. On Morse’s appointment Hirschberg appoints his son Stuart Hirschberg to the vacancy, with a $2500 yearly salary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Cropsey
Brooklyn
George A. Morse
Mr. Morse
Goodrich
Bartlett
Hirschberg
Mosse
Stuart Hirschberg
Newburgh Academy
Columbia University
Ike Heiser in Town Calls on Friends
The well known traveling man Ike Heiser, famed for long trips and a pleasant memory left with acquaintances, is in town visiting friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ike Heiser
Heiser
Trre
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Thomas CG. Rogers
Law Building
William T.corneliub
North &T Tov
Great Conte
Lady
Hudson Valley
Orange County
Della Smith
Florence Holly
Marie McLaughlin
Margaret Comay
Hopewell Church
Binghamton Bank
Chas. Eckert
Howells Society
Obsequies
Epworthians OF
Washingtonville
Times-Press
Cohen
Knox Sennits
Knox
the Men’s Store
Goshen High
Gosden Course
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