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Newspaper

Orange County Times Press

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1916

Page

8

United States Citizen Lynch Arrested in Sinn Fein Uprising

London reports another U S citizen arrested in connection with the Sinn Fein uprising. Jere ghiah C Lynch of New York City was tried by court martial and found guilty of taking part in the Dublin revolt and to be sentenced. Authorities also announce an investigation into the arrest of James M Sullivan former American minister to Santo Domingo with results to be sent to Ambassador Page.

London United Sinn Fein Jereghiah C. Lynch New York City Lynch Trish Dublin Edward Grey Commons James M. Sullivan Santo Domingo Ambassador Page

State Agriculture Board Formed By Election Of Eight Members

A State Board of Agriculture with eight members was elected at a convention of 71 delegates from agricultural interests across the state. Thomas E Inslee of Sussex is named to a two year term along with other appointees including Joseph S Frelinghay of Somerset and H Jeffers of Middlesex. Bexemith of Monmouth and Curtiss of Bergen join for shorter terms.

Trenton State Board of Agriculture Gaunt Esterday Joseph Frelinghay Somerset County Theodorewa Gloucester County H. Jeffers Middlesex Edward A. Eehling Burlington L. Iard Minch Cumberland Taomas Inelee Sussex Frederick M. Curtiss Bergen A. Bexemith Monmouth

Indictments From Newburgh Term Highlight Assault and Thefts

Indictments at the Newburgh term include an assault in the second degree. John Reyman a 31 year old fireman faces burglary and grand larceny charges. Floyd Weed of Montgomery aged 89 charged with abandon of minor children. William Meyers 28 of New Windsor committed on grand larceny charge. Committing magistrate Justice H F and Justice John H Wells are noted.

John Reyman Floyd Weed Montgomery H. F William Meyers New Windsor John H. Wells

Election of bishops at General Conference draws local interest

The General Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church in Saratoga watches the election of bishops with Rev Evra S. Tipple, president of Drew Theological Seminary, as a leading candidate. Tipple is well known locally and once preached at St Pauls Church during Rev T R Wallace's pastorate and helped in Wallace's funeral services.

The Methodist Episcopal Church Saratoga Evra Tipple Drew Theological Seminary St. Paul's Church T. Rh. Wallace Wallace

Auction set for Riverside Warm sale of cattle horses and assets

Cattle sale on the Goshen Montgomery state road near Clark's Crossing on June 26, 1916. The lineup includes five new milch cows, a pacing mare, a high grade Holstein herd with calves, two three year olds, a two year old bull, a trotter named matinee record 2 20 percent, a chestnut gelding 2 08 4 percent, a Fairbanks Morse two horse power engine, and a premier Percheron brood mare with eight years weight over 500 pounds. W. K. Dickerson auctioneer conducts the sale with terms: three tenths to be paid. Riders, drivers, and other farm assets noted.

Reeve Harden Hamburg N. J H. Lunney Anle Riverside Warm Goshen

Funeral Director and Embalmer H C Ker Associate

The notice lists H C Ker as funeral director and embalmer with office and parlors at 273 North Street and 142 phone for day and night service. A lady assistant is noted. A New York office connects with the New York and Brooklyn Casket Co at 27 Great Jones Street and phone 2250 Spring.

H. C. Ker North Street New York New York and Brooklyn Casket Co Great Jones St North St Otisville N. d Jones St Boring

Rockafellow Burial Co and Family Funeral Directors Directory

Directory style notice listing funeral directors and offices in New York Otisville and other spots. Names include Alex Merritt James Mae SS parlor addresses Great Jones Street and North Street with phone numbers. Marguerite Rockafellow listed as professional in care of women and children with license 3959. Private receiving vault noted.

Alex. Merritt Westing St. Com James St. Mae New York Great Jones Rockafellow Burial Co North Street M. R. Rockafellow Mgr Fred Rockafellow Marguerite R. Rockafellow Rogers Place Melrose

Entertainment for Pine Bush Church May 16 Program

Mixed program at Knights of Pythias Hall under the Aid Society of the M. E. Church. Dora G. Crookston and others perform piano selections and duets. a cast of characters from village life, a fan drill by twelve girls, and a "Goddess of Liberty" piano duet. Music direction by Miss Johan M. Bowen. Reserved seats go on sale May 20 at Vernooy's store.

Nekies John Beekman Knights of Pythias Hall Aid Society of the M. E. Church Dora G. Crookston Boo Cssvess A. A. Vradenburgh Gladys Constance McKin Constance McKinney Goddess of Liberty Katherine Anderson Theodore Welle Margaret Watson Clyde Morris Farmer Wheatear Hanbury Utility Elias Bullings Lydia Twitter Mary Drink Cicely Florence Woodward Pegey Florenne Dewel Johan M. Bowen Vernooy Jutus Snyder Hoosendale Charles V. Craig Tilleon A. J. Slater Isaac Hubbard New York Palconer Hubbard Tammany Hall Charlies Terwilliger Crawford Thin Village A. Ki. Armstrong

Services and social events anchor New Hampton church week

In New Hampton last Sunday evening the Presbyterian Church drew a large crowd. A box social at the Club House Friday supports the church and dancing will be part of the evening. Mrs Carr of Middletown visits Mrs Davis Pulls. Mr and Mrs Quackenbush visit Mr and Mrs Mabee. Mr and Mrs Joseph Tuckridge of Jersey City spend Sunday with Mrs W H Probert. Joseph Dunning improves. Mrs Thomas O Connell remains about the same.

New Hampton Presbyterian Church Mra. Carr Middletown Davia Pulls Quackenbush Mra

Unionville change of minstrel date and church topics

Unionville residents learn the M and U special Saturday evening train service is canceled and the minstrel by the Young Men at the Clans moves to Thursday evening June 1. Sunday at the Presbyterian Church will feature Childhood Religion in the morning and What It Costs to Turn Back in the evening. Mrs Hello Keepers and mother visited Mrs J J Everett in Sussex. Mrs A Skidmore returned from Philadelphia. Mrs Mary Tuttle, homebound all winter, is now active. Mrs H C Peterson and Mrs Ray Moma Avera spent Tuesday in New York City.

Unionville Innstead Presbyterian Church Hello Keepers Mra J. J. Everett Sussex

Westbrookville Society Supper and Local News

The young ladies of this place plan a church basement supper on Saturday evening May 20. Wyey one is cordigly invited to attend. Daniel G. Ashworth left on a business trip to New York. Mr and Mrs Edward McDowell welcomed a daughter. The mountain road between Otisville and Westbrookville remains closed for repairs.

Weatbrookville Wyeyone

Montogmery Social Notes Highlight Local Visits

May 11. Mrs Russell Hirigge of Middletown visits Mre William Hrigge. Alfred Youngblood house in Searaville to get a metal roof by Brown Brothers. Mrs Mary Arnhout of Coldenham visits Chester friend Miss Florence Courter after a brief stay with Mr. and Mrs. Mayd Quick. Mrs D W Lee of Circleville hosts Miss Henriette Clark and Miss Abbie Crist. Melvin Urigge injures finger at woolen mills. Mrs John Van Steenburgh returns from Greater New York with grandson Harold Benas.

Montgomery Russell Hirigge Middletown William Hrigge Alfred Youngblood Searaville Brown Brothers Mary Arnhout Coldenham New York Friends Florence Courter Chester Mayd Quick D. W. Lee Circleville Henriette Clark New Hampton Abbie Crist Goshen Leo Melvin Urigge John van Steenburgh Greater New York Brnent Benns Harold Benas

Mrs McCarter Improves After Stroke

Mrs McCarter wife of John H McCarter remains bedridden four weeks after a severe stroke but shows slow improvement in condition and is under medical care at home.

Herman S Murray Weds Susanne Warren in New York

Miss Susanne Warren daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Elliot Warren married Herman S Murray son of Mr and Mrs Stuseell Murray yesterday at St Thomas Church New York. The couple will reside at Woodmere Long Island after a wedding trip following a reception at the Warren home.

New York Susanne Warren Charles Elliot Warren St. Thomas’ Church Herman S. Murray Stuseell Murray West Eleventh Street Kneat M. Stires Charles Lewis

Local Socials Highlight May Week in Ellenville

Ellenville hosts an evening of games at the Hose Company club house with a turkey and chicken supper drawing members and friends. Edgebrook Club marks its first anniversary with a dance and strawberry shortcake supper. Silane Demarest ill at home with erysipelas, described as critical. Reform Church ladies hold a successful Tuesday musical at the Wavalde Inn drawing a large crowd.

Hlienville Scoresby Hose Company Eames Edgebrook Club Silane Demarest

Westtown Community Notes and Local Visits

Westtown residents and guests share social visits with Rutherford and New York friends. Hulett Clark toured Yale and returned from New Haven to home early Monday. Church events include Presbyterian Missionary Society programs and Sunday services with titled sermons. A new baby joined the area at Archie Sutherland’s home. A Ford touring car changes hands, and Miss Isabel Sayer visits Wee Hawken. A Swiss band bell ringer performs at the Methodist Church on May 26 with ice cream served afterward.

Westtown Arthur Porth Slaters Miss May Rutherford N. J Mra T. Aledrich. Hulett TD Clark New Haven Conn James Knapp Yale Henry DP. Sayer Dorothy Ayres and Wight Corwin J. Sayer Isabel Sayer Fa Weehawken New York City Passate Sac Newark M. B. Lee Philip Dubola New Paltz Montclair Morristown New York Misa Elele Fullerton Middletown Etta Fullerton Clarence Currier Graham & Albdrich Samuel Wilson Milford N. Y Presbyterian Church Wilson Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church Fred Clarke M. Line Methodist Episcopal Church Jesus Epworth League China Kathryn Decker Howard Mather New York University Emil Cross Bell Ringer

Village Women In Mission Work in Scotchtown

The Woman's Missionary Society met at Mrs W Harlow's with Mrs Edward Bogardus as leader. Bible readings and reports followed including insights on North Siam and the Catholic Church in Mexico. Guests Mr and Mrs Robert Sage stayed at Dr A C Bantee's. Mabel Harlow visits Yankee Lake. Isabelle Cumming McWilliams wedding planned for Ossining June 1.

Scotchtown Woman's Missionary Society W. Harlow Edward Bogardus Edna Slaughter Samuel Siam Harlow Orient F. B. Schoonover Mexico Jessie Puff Presbyterial Society Nyack Solo Denton Houston Robert Sage Hartsdale A. C. Bantee Mise Mabel Harlow Yankee Lake Isabelle Cumming McWilliams Ossining Sev David Beattie J. A. McWilliams

Mount Hope Church Sets Alternating Services and Elections

Mount Hope May 19 alternating Sunday services at 7 40 p m and 10 30 a m Sunday school. May 28 service at 10 a m with Sunday school after. June a 10 20 a m Sunday school 7 30 p m church. Officers elected include Superintendent Mrs Jay Smith Assistant Superintendent Mrs Elmo Winter Secretary Mrs KH T Ketcham Treasurer Loyolia Hull Librarian All e details. Local social at Felsing homestead featured vocal and instrumental solos and a supper. Thimble Club to meet at Mrs Belle Wells home. Engagement celebration for Miss Jessie Gates and David Daley noted.

Mount Hope Mt. Hope Buncay Jay Smith Elmo Winter KH. T. Ketcham Loyolia Hull Allee Clark I. K. Ketcham Port Jervia Hg Williama Plearing Alfred Ketcham Ofiaville Laura Mullock Felsing Homestead Mise Felsing Felsing Joseph Mitchell Gladys Cleta Dromgoole Dittman Thimble Club Belle Wells Alice Clark Jessie Gates David Daley

Accident injures barber Bannatt near Newburgh

Washingtonville reports a Studebaker touring car accident after a front axle break near Quassaick bridge. Alex Bannatt, slowed and uninjured, left the car for repair and rode home by train. The town also lists social events and visits including Albert Spaulding concert attendance and local club gatherings.

Dougan McCarroll Nuptials At Bullville Church

Miss Winifred M. McCarroll daughter of Mr and Mrs John P McCarroll Thompson Ridge became the bride of Thomas F Dougan of Bullville at St Pauls Catholic Church Bullville Rev M Farrington officiated Bridesmaid Miss Margaret Dougan Best man John T McCarroll reception for 60 guests at the bride’s home gifts included cut glass silver linen lamps and china The couple will reside in Thompson Ridge where the groom works as a carpenter

Roscoe Thompson Ridge M. V. Brown Middletown M. V. Keener Margaret Goff de Bruce Winnie Coyne Helen Lainney Bullville Margaret Dougan T. H. Rigney H. J. Kuhn H. C. Dougan H. A.hopler Pine Bush L. Burns New Hampton K. Rigney Mark Rigney C. Martin Vina Rosen H. Young James Butler Searsville John Carmody William Cahill Charlies Burns P. H. Carroll Newburgh John Burckley Anna Kathryn Dayton James Miller Walden M. Kennedy T. Kennedy Thomas Murphy A. J. Armstrong Harry Shafer

Memorial Day Events Promise Dreary Observance

On East Main Street Rev G M Heroy to deliver the Memorial Day address at Moffat Library on May 30. Isaac Nicoll Post plans to attend Bethany Chapel Sunday evening May 28 where Rev P W Sewell will give the sermon.

Andrew Glover East Main Street G. M. Heroy Moffat Library Isaac Nicoll Post Bethany Chapel P. W. Sewell

Plan Summer Schedule for Ontario & Western Railroad

Traffic Manager J B Stewart and General Passenger Agent G L Robinson met with General Superintendent Edward Canfield to finalize the summer timetable set to take effect on Sunday June 25.

Trafic J. B. Stewart G. L. Robinson Ontario & Western Railroad Edward Canfield

Yale Record Laughs and Bets on Jokes as Editor Quip

The Yale Record playfully questions the value of jokes with a cheeky editor remark. A **Ten yards start** line hints at a sports or campus banter context. The item captures campus humor and editorial tone.

Heeler Yale Record

Milk wagon drivers organize in New York union

New York May 18 The International Brotherhood of Teamsters reports the milk wagon drivers in the city have formed a union of about 8000 members. They demand higher wages a shorter work day and union recognition. Company response awaited. Two thousand produce and commission drivers have submitted demands as well.

New York International Brotherhood of Teamsters Teamsters

Maybrook WCTU Discusses Safety in Prohibition

May 9 meeting of the Maybrook W C T U at Mrs Archie Bodle home with nine members and two visitors. The program featured articles including a poem The Two Glasses and a discussion titled Safety in Prohibition. Mrs L Weaver joined the society during the gathering and refreshments followed the social hour.

Maybrook W. C. T. U. Society of Archie Bodle Thesday

Lyon Co. elects officers and announces Postal Guide contract

Albany May 18 The annual meeting of J. B. Lyon company elected officers for the year James B. Lyon as president Charles M Winchester as vice president and general manager William Lyon as treasurer and Franklin M Danaher as secretary The firm also announced the U S government awarded the contract to print the Official Postal Guide for four years starting July 1 for the Post Office Department.

Albany J. B. Lyon Company Lyon James B. Lyon Charles M. Winchester William Lyon Franklin M. Danaher United States Postoffice Department

J C B Matthews Dies In Milford Connecticut

J C B Matthews formerly of this city died Wednesday at Fair View Beach Milford Conn Funeral services will be held at his late home Friday evening and burial is set for Hillside Cemetery this city Saturday afternoon

J. C. B. Matthews

Had to Give Her That Wedding Present Joke

Comic exchange from the Buffalo Express where Cleon replies to Herbert with a witty gag about giving his wife his own name as a wedding present. The quip showcases light humor from the newspaper’s pages.

Herbert Cleon Buffalo Express

Golf Club Opening Set as Memorial Day Social Event

Preparations by committees aim to mark the season opening at the Golf Club on Memorial Day with a reception and dance for members and guests. Tickets cost 1 dollar each, covering costs for renovating painting and repairing the old clubhouse.

Golf Club

Flowers At City Hall

Arthur R. Anderson the City Hall engineer and janitor nurtures flowers around the building. This morning his bouquets of tulips brightened the grounds while geraniums will replace them next season, enhancing the appearance of the lawn.

Arthur R. Anderson City Hall Bouquveta Mr. Anderson

Auxiliary Outing Planned by Middle Town Mannerchor

The Ladies' Auxiliary of the Middle town Mannerchor Germania will take their annual outing to New York in early June.

Ladies’ Auxiliary The Middletown Mannerchor Germania New York

Paint Right Now McMonagle and Rogers Ad

Painters busy promise right quality paint at right prices. Buy from McMonagle & Rogers 30 North St for houses barns auto carriage enamels decorative and theatrical paints. Buyer satisfaction urged with emphasis on immediate purchase.

McMonagle & Rogers North St

Also Mentioned on This Page

U. S Thomas E.inslee Jersey DR. Tipple Roy H. Hoyee Summitville Thomas ©. Rogers Attorney At Law Law WM. Stewart Ker Pine Bush Church Westbrookville M. S. H. Mail Carrier Ernett E. Sayer Middletown State Hospital Miss Warren Ellenville Wfesttown Washingtonville Alex. Bannatt Barber Studebaker Quassaick Bridge Jesse Tuthill Albert Spaulding America Atore Ladies’ Aid Eugene Orr Charles N. Glover Monroe W.C.T.U Winchester Lyon CO Connecticut Golf Coats Golf Repairs Louis XV Nottingham Marie Antoinette
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