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Orange County Times Press in Middletown, New York

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Orange County Times Press

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1909

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Wurtsboro Community News Collage of Local Notices

Howell s wartboro notes report visits by Rev James Seoville and Miss Lizzie Tidd plus new church hymnals available, summer residence plans, and local improvements. Residents hear about missionary work, water issues in nearby towns, gardening annoyances, and social events at Dor rance Hall and Mamakating club as streets, trains, and transportation frame daily life.

James Seoville Bridgeport Conn Lizzie Tidd Middletown John Fantles Ui Haven Caplin Metlay Yannee Lake Shore Alonzo Line California New York Wurtsboro Smith Monticello Love Teir Mt. Prosper

More Ashokan Dam Commissioners Named

Justice George H. Fitts appointed several commissioners to condemn lands for the Ashokan dam water supply system. The list spans sections 15 to 18 with names and towns including Weller Parker Bat ten Sharp Frawley Robinson Anderson Dalton Groves Cady Wilbur Colton. These are the last commissions for some time as the appraisal commissions for the reservoir section have been appointed.

George H. Fitts Supreme Court Ashokan Dam New York George E. Weller Frederick H. Parker Esopus George W. Batten Lockport Severyn B. Sharpe Kingston James J. Frawley David C. Robinson Elmira Frank S. Anderson Callicoon William B. Dalton Harry F. Groves Hudson Edmund Wilbur Saugerties Thomas J. Colton Tme

Hens Defy Teddy Bears On Nest Beds

Erie Baggagemaster Charles Purdy reports two hens stubbornly refuse to abandon their nests after he placed two teddy bears on them. The birds allegedly stay more than three feet from their former perches, ignoring attempts to drive them away.

Erie Charles Purdy

West Point June Exercises Program Schedule

West Point announces a June schedule of military drills reviews and baseball games against Fordham Amherst Colgate and a two day night problem attack. The summer encampment will be named Camp Delafield to honor General Richard Delafield, with a dress parade daily at 6 p.m. and furlough dates June 11 to August 28.

Fordham Amherst West Point School of the Rooper Colgate

Westminster Circle of King's Daughters Musical Tea

The Westminster Church hosts a musical tea on Tuesday May 25 from 8 to 6. Patrons contributing to the success include Misses Pelton Bradley Decker Ayres Mills Horton and Mrs F O Rockafellow. Refreshments will be served and a silver offering will be received.

Westminster Circle of King's Daughters Westminster Church Pelton Bradley Decker Ayres Mills Horton F. O. Rockafellow

County Good Templars Lodge Holds Annual Meeting in Newburgh

The County Lodge of Good Templars held its big annual meeting in Newburgh Friday with about thirty delegates from Cascade No 796 Walden Orange Blossom No 601 Cornwall True Blue No 15 Turner Ex Cel s ior No 793 Middletown and Newburgh No 282. Reports show the order's countywide condition generally satisfactory with total membership around 315. Officers for the coming year named include County Chief Templar A V Burton reelected Newburgh. Vice Chief Templar Mrs M A Hunt Newburgh. County Marshal Weston Storms Walden. County Counsellor John Callahan Newburgh. Superintendent of Juvenile Temples Mrs Weston Storms Walden. County Secretary Frank Robinson.

County Lodge Good Templars Newburgh Cascade Lodge Walden Orange Blossan Lodge Cornwall True Blue Lodge Turner Excelsior Lodge Middletown Newburgh Lodge Templar A.V. Burton M. A. Hunt Weston Storms John Callahan Frank Robinson

County Delegates Observe Forty Second Newburgh Anniversary

County Chaplain Mee Johnston and County Treasurer Mabie joined the Executive Committee Miss Lillian Wygant and Thomas G Sayre in Newburgh. In the evening delegates united with Newburgh Lodge No 1 to celebrate its forty second anniversary.

Mee John Johnston Newburgh Joseph Mabie Lillian Wygant Thomas G. Sayre Newburgh Lodge

Annual Meeting of Newburgh District

The annual meeting of the Newburgh District of the Women's Foreign Missionary Society will be held at the Hancock Methodist Church on Friday. An all day business session precedes an evening address by Grace Todd of Turner. Middletown attendees include Mrs. F. C. Thompson, Mrs. I. B. A. Taylor, Mrs. F. E. Larkin, Julia Stevens, and Mrs. James G. Harding, plus Mrs. John E. Iseman. An ad in the Times-Press wants-columns will rent a vacant house.

Ladies' Aid Society John B. Morris Cole Howell Howe Selah E. Strong Blooming Grove Hudson River Association Woman’s Board of Missions Ladies’ Aid Otisville Middletown Water Board Erie H& BR Vani Burenville James Scoville Newpurgh Women's Foreign Missionary Society Methodist Hancock Grace Todd Turner 4. C. Thompson I B. A. Taylor F. EB. Larkin Julia Stevens Standard James G. Harding John E. Iseman

Home Furnishings Bargain Bonanza Offers Huge Discounts

Local showroom promotes unprecedented markdowns on bedroom sets oak dressers chests and chifoniers with prices from $6 to $53.50. Par lor furniture dining tables beds and carpets deeply reduced, with free installation through May. Hurry to seize limited stock before prices revert.

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