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Newspaper

Orange County Times Press

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1917

Page

7

Will probate actions dominate Goshen Surrogate Court session

Surrogate Court in Goshen presided by Hon. Jonbn B H Bworey admitted multiple wills for probate. The Coe estate valued at 40000 dollars allocated legacies to Woodruff House Otis and others with residuary to local hospitals and homes. Additional wills for Beattie Earl Harrat Ketcham Ryernon and others detailed specific bequests and executors.

Goshen Jonbn BH Bworey Charles HR. Coe Monroe Frank H. Finn Herman Schulz Edna C. Finn John C. Woodruff Florida Albert N. House Chester Mary B. Otis John B. Coe Paterson N. J Frederick Woodrut Wardell Kortright Liddle Houston Fdenville Florence Wood Alfred Wood Middletown Miller J. Poppino Bellgate Emma F. Stevens Newark Ella Beswick Gaffeld Josie Miller Piarids Frank Smith Henry, Smith Clara Crombie Sumpter Street Brooklin Nellie Baldwin Warwick Mary House James M. Goble William Q. Mintorn Gertrude Layton Amity Edna Bradney Edna Miller Thrall Hospital Children’s Home Elizabeth Beattie Earl Blooming Grove Elmer Earl Carrie Mertz Eiwer S. Earl Frank E

Two Women Arrested on Bench Warrants Following Indictments

Goshen May 1 Two women were arrested on bench warrants issued after indictments by the grand jury. Mrs Annie Anderson a priestess of the Red Eagle roadhouse near the village admitted alias Sullivan and posted $500 bail after a hearing before Police Justice Charles C Chappell. Catherine Findlay a roadhouse operator at Craigville remains jailed on a flat charge.

Goshen M. Hirschberg Liamson Annie Anderson Red Eagle Hota Anderson Charles C. Chappell Edmund C. Faulkner Middletown

Dated Goshen Items Report Parade Uncertain And Honors Aide

Doings at the county seat recounts rumors about canceling the Orange County Volunteer Association firemen parade due to concerns of its success and notes a pending decision. It also covers the Bremtt Memorial dedication plan to proceed on Memorial Day with a lighter program, a speeding fine in Goshen, a local obituary, public cooperation with the Home Defense League, an injury at the Goshen station, delayed auto case, and a plan to hold a Memorial Day track meet if grounds permit.

Gosten Goshen High Schoo Goshen van le

Personal Notes From Middletown Society and Visitors

Social Life of Middletown and Its Environs reports visits by Mr. and Mrs. Asa Bell of Newburgh and connections to Port Jervis engineers. Mrs. W D McQueen of the O W line. local clergy, Red Cross meetings, and many town residents traveling to Syracuse Peekskill Norwich and New York for events and family updates.

Middletown

Mechanicstown News and New York Saloons Policy

May 19 updates include Mr and Mrs Herman Crane and neighbors visiting in Mechanicstown. Newburgh saloons face Brown measure reducing licenses. remaining licenses set at 900 per year, likely closing many establishments.

Mechanicstown Herman Crane Crane Emma Francisco Marion Ho Sutter Circle Vile Myers Cullage Harry Johnsen New York

Obituary Notes From City and Surroundings

Mire C A Smith died Saturday at 29 Beattie Avenue after two years illness. Born December 17 1527 at Slovmengburnt she married Ozia F Smoith in 1546 at Monticello. Five daughters survive Cornelia Catherine Mary Julia and two at home.additional obituaries for Angeline Terwilliger Hamilton and Clara Brundage. Funeral services held for Mrs Hamilton and Mrs Brundage.

C. A. Smith Catherine A. Smith Beattie Avenue Decessed Slovmingburnt Mouones A. Smith Julia A. Hall Monticello K. Powler Oziaa F. Smoith Angeline W. Terwilliger Angeline Winifred Terwilliger M. Daisy Soeley Joan Street Circleville Masee Winfield Sarah Elder Loartas C. Terwilliger Su Sears Presbyterian Caurah Terwilliger Edward New York Etta M., White Bookstayer Union Hi M. D. Seeley William Winfield Charlotte J. MacVoy Hamilton A. Parker Hamiton Brooklyn Pine Bush Hamilton Howard William P Henry Kells Emma Widnall Maywood Robert MacVoy Lucille P. Unmailton

John Joyce Seeks Settlement After Wreck

Montgomery May 18 John Joyce injured in an automobile wreck on Word street crousing has not settled with the Central Railway Company yet but negotiations are under way. Odele Van Scoy of Newburgh tests meters for Central Hudson Gas and Electric in this village. Rev John H Thomrron pastor of Goodwill Church received a five passenger Metz touring car. A dwelling is being erected in Maybrook for William Jewell Sr by Chauncey Brooks. A benefit minstrel and dance will be held in Grange Hall May 22 for St Marys Church with Haskins orchestra. Joan J Chambers arrives with 24 head of horses from Town this week. The gien on the American house blows each Saturday at 12 oclock. Samuel Crawford of Montclair and James Sanders of Montclair visit the Denniston home. George Terwilliger is ill with heart trouble near the village. A sermon Sunday morning at the Presbyterian Church will be Compelling Our Fears to be Our Servants.

Ellenville Ulster Red Cross Chapter Lancelot Lodge No. 169 Knights of Pythias Hiawatha Lodge of Pine Bush Pine Bush M George W. Wright Newburgh B. M. Murtfeldt R. Harry Cathcart New York Valley of New York Masonic Temple John H. Quinlan John ©. Holland James H. Smith Clara Herden Sussex J. Rey E. van Dyke Wight D. D Monticello Edward VanSickle Clarence T. VanSickle C. D. Hanford St. Petersburgh Florida Southland Hanford T. Petersburgh Denton Riverdale Club Wood Red Cross N. J Willie Gibbs Whitfield Gibbs Genoa Italy America England Bennjamin Carson Henry Smart Benvile Howard Jones Ciu A. Lelpold J2ilen-1ville Wallkill Order Mt. Hope Wort Delaware Council No. 9 Port Jervis Paul Kaiser Salvation Army Philadelphia Great Estern Congress Behinn Mies Hope Durland de Whlis Davie Robertson A. Wood Prospect Avera L. J. Davis Harold Bolton Paterson Henry H. Hansen John Hansen Montgomery John Joyce Word Street Central Railway Company Odele van Scoy Central Hudson, Gas and Electric Company John H. Thomrron Goodwill Presbyterian Church Metz Maybrook William Jewell Chauncey Brooks Grange Hall St Mary's Church Haskins’ Orchestra Joan J. Chambers Gien Samuel Crawford Montclair James Sanders Wm. Y. Denniston George Terwilliger Tople

Congressmen Platt in Demand as War Measures Grow

Washington May 18 Congressman Platt stays busy with new duties after the conscription measure and work on the House floor. He was named to the conference committee to reconcile federal reserve act amendments and has consulted with Lord Countil the Governor of the Bank of England William P G Harding and Paul Warburg as war expenditures boost banking and currency oversight.

Washington Committee On Banking and Currency House Platt Hin Senate Lord Countil Bank of England William P. G. Harding Federal Reserve Board Paul Warburg Committee On

Taste Reveals Bunnies Adopted by Lakeaide Cat

Newton New Jersey May 18 The cat at the Lakeaide House at Swartewood already caring for two kittens adopted three rabbits. The rabbits ate a head of cabbage before the mother could stop them. She reconciled with the adoptees and now faces a two diet challenge for her growing brood.

Newton, N. J Lakeaide Swartewood

Divorce Granted in Crawford Case in New York City

Absolute divorce granted to Arpanda L Crawford from William M Crawford by Supreme Court Justice Walley Platzek in New York City on May 8. Reid HI Conn. is her married name. The story also notes a death and obituaries in Monroe and surrounding areas, including Leslie Evans and Bridget Burns, with funeral details and locations.

Arpanda L. Crawford Wiliam M. Crawford Middletown Supreme Court Walley Platzek New York City

Orange County Man Finds Jail Restful

George Biden an inventor from Central Valley Orange County says on a civil order after a clash with his wife over alimony he has known unusual peace and quiet in jail He reports being tranquil and content despite years of strain as Justice Hirschberg notes his other incomes and feet treatment invention bringing him $2500 yearly.

New York George Biden Central Valley Orange County Ellen Supreme Court Hirschberg

Hear Testimony At Court Martial On Man Slaughter Charge

Private John T. Kelly of the New York Infantry faced a general court martial at Governors Island on the charge of manslaughter under the 43rd article of war. He allegedly shot John Deering in the dining room of Deering’s home in Sullivan County on April 7. The case featured testimony from Deering’s wife, medical examiner Dr. McClellan, and Kelly’s guard sergeant and fellow Private Hirsch, with Moss Throwell as a potential principal witness claiming uncertainty about the shot.

John T. Kelly New York Infantry Department of the East Governors Island Kelly John Deering Calliepon Sullivan County Deering Harry Merz Hancock Dirs. Deering Dr. McClellan Car Hicooh Mehrent Hirsch Company B Moss Throwell

Weddings in Middletown and Roscoe area couples wed

Elder H. Claude Ker of Middletown and Gertrude Walters of Pocomoke City Md wed at the bride’s home with maid of honor Wilmetina Walters and brother Llewellyn Ker assisting. The ceremony followed by a wedding breakfast and plans to reside in Middletown.

Ker—Walters H. Claude Ker Middletown Gertrude Walters Thomas Waiters Pocomoke City AW. W. Littleton Baptist Church of Pocomoke Ci Wiletmina Walters Sroom Llewellyn B. Ker Delmar Primrose Ennis MelGuire Kes Primitive Baptist Church Belle Wilson Sartorius Charles P. Councii John Truitt Buss Troi Captain McGuire

Phone Employes to Stick to the Wires During War Crisis

Frask Rethell of New York Telephone reports that telephone workers must stay on lines to support the war effort. General Squire notes essential fuel and communications services provided by telephone and railway lines, urging workers to serve the country by maintaining service. A stove plant blaze and dispatches to the TLA army are also mentioned in a wartime context.

Frask Rethell New York Telephone Company Bethell Cricadier Graera Ops Squire Slral Ammar General Squire Tour Company DF Air Telephone Apa Ilesraya

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