Fall Sale Ends Sept 27 40% OFF as low as $7.97/month CODE: NEWS40
Get 40% Off

Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

We found your results!

Page 1

Orange County Times Press in Middletown, New York

We have 11,141,790 pages in New York

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 15 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Orange County Times Press

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1909

Page

1

Mayor Lawrence Reports Montreal Municipal League Trip

Mayor Lawrence described his Montreal trip for the League of American Municipalities convention held Aug 25–27. He compared systems, praised funding by frontage payments, discussed taxation equity, charter reform, and municipal governance lessons from San Diego, Baltimore, and Montreal, and noted strong Northern Southern ties and a Canadian band finale.

Lawrence Montreal League of American Municipalities Canada Middletown Kingston W. B. Royce Silas Cook St Louis League St. Louis John McVicker Newburgh Kansas City Fr Commission United States Harrie May Mills Department of Montreal Gayot M. FD M. FL Hisham Mator Migdletown Mayer “Mathers Ajanta Mayer Lawrence Calien Mattox South Alen Atlanta A. D. Pleydell New York C. R. Robb Hovor Clinton Rodgers Woodruff Philadelphia St. Lawrence Grand Trimk Mr. Lawrence Grant Conrad San Diego Cal Pacific Coast Board of Public Works Nlne paTukan Eliy Pames Department of Fires and Sewers Polce California America Baltimore Poughkeepsie Atlante St. Pat Mount Roral Rausch

Play Pleasing All Who Witnessed It at The Stratton

A glowing review praises a Monday performance of The Gentleman from Mississippi at Stratton. The cast, led by Clay Clement as Senator Langdon, delivers a polished, well acted, harmonious production that pleased all in attendance despite the poor weather and low turnout.

Gentleman Mississippi Stratton Senator Langdon Clay Clement

Aged Scotchtown Sexton Dies After Long Service

David R. Scott of Scotch town died at 3 34 a m aged many years and twenty two days. He was a 40 year member and longtime sexton of the Scotch town Presbyterian Church. He married Catherine W. Crouse in 1841, who died earlier, and later Jane A. Bonlap who survives him with two sons James B. Scott and William J. Scott of nearby towns.

David R. Scott Scotchtown Uhree Mr. Scott Presbyterian Church Dereased Catherine W. Crouse Jane A. Bonlap James FB. Scott Lie Aventis Ang William J. S Eott Tarrhase N.Y Same M. Scotanther George

Forty Hours Ended at St Joseph Church Services

The Forty Hours devotion concluded at St Joseph Church with a 9 oclock Mass celebrated by Rev Father Spellman of Warwick. A procession of the Blessed Sacrament marked the end of a season of spiritual refreshment greatly valued by St Joseph's parishioners. Special County Indes H B Reyes traveled to Newhoreh Tuesday morning with a county court team.

St. Joseph Father Spellman Warwick St. Jozeph's Special County Indes H. B. Reyes Newhoreh Teesday Ito Bom

Farewell to Alderman Oldroyd at Montreal meeting

The Common Council held a mostly informal session on Monday night. The main actions included Monhagen Avenue sewer rehearing, tax warrants, and new job and duty adjustments. The evening closed with a formal farewell to Alderman Oldroyd as he leaves the council.

Monhagen League of American Municipalities Montreal Oldroyd Elliott Messrs Graham van Demark Monhagen Ave Sayer Fancher North Street Henry Castle Wo HL McCarter Higham Times- Press Ontario Hose Co Walden Discovery Day Klog Street Orange County Telephone Co Linden Avenue Lenox Place Potes Rausch Babcock Times H. c. Loveland H. Clark Horton G. A. Wallace Gregory Oldroya Gregorr Liberty Street Wickham Avenue Montgomery and Prince Corporation Counsel Aldermman Rausch East Avenue Oak Street Washington Strorl Ticks Goring Street East Mainrem Gardnér Avenue Wickham and

What Hospital Really Means

The piece defines hospital as a building for receiving and treating the sick, and links its true meaning to hospitality and humane care. It stresses that genuine care requires both spirit and enlightened medical methods. Local notices report hospital events, patient updates, and a fundraising cake sale for the nurses’ cottage plane fund.

Thrall Hospital H.H. Vail Startup Kaient’s Joseph A. Kelly Powelson J. A. Smith Centerville Edward Sherwood Walden Matearet Mausker Floyd Gillesme Charles Powell Monticelli Edward Elston Isaac Wallace New York Purdy

Mau Raudees In Mulberey School

A Malbervs Street schoolhouse was broken into Monday night with an entry gained through a window. Police were notified but investigators found nothing stolen. a pile of hooks lay near the window and no theft confirmed. An inquiry will continue and offenders will be treated summarily if caught. Calvin Freez, joined by Calvin Foret Hinman as partner, formed Freez Hinman & Co to handle painting and paperhanging with prompt service and guaranteed satisfaction.

Malbervs Street Taras Calvin Freez Hig Nephew Caltin Foret Hinman Freez. Hinman & Co

Road Coiling. Middlemen to Unionville Progress Report

The road project from Middlemen to Unionville was finished Wednesday, with crews cited for thorough work. The work gang will relocate to Westtown, then continue toward Centreville to resume oiling the road and related duties.

Unionville Westtown de Beers

St Joseph's parish marks pastorate anniversary with school program

In the hall of St Joseph's parochial school at 3 pm on Tuesday, pupils celebrated the 34th anniversary of Dean John P. McClancy's pastorate with a heartfelt program. The event featured songs, recitations, instrumental solos, and a gift of an ebony walking stick inscribed to the dean from the children. The dean, visibly moved, praised the school as a credit to its founder and friend.

St Joseph's Parochial School Dean McClancy Anniece St. Joseph's Choir Heart of Jesus Aloysius McMickle St Sight William Holy Peicce Fred Costello Dri Helen Sweeney Joan Gilroy Eva Tierney Kitty St. Joseph John P. McClancy St. Joseph's St Joseph's School

Funeral for Fred O Rockafellow Draws Wide Trist Circle

The funeral for Fred O Rockafellow was held Tuesday at his North Street residence and drew a large cross section of the community. Attendees included Middletown Club Excelsior Hook and Ladder Co Knights of Pythias Mennerchor German and many other associations along with local undertakers. The service at Hillside Cemetery was led by Chancellor Commander George J Skinner with Rev Dr E Van Dyke Wight and Rev Dr Robert Ogilvia Kirkwood assisting.

Fred O.rockafellow North Street Middletown Club Excelsior Hook and Ladder Co Knights of Flrst Presbyterian Church J. F. Bradner Charles L. Mead Frank Buckley M. C. Ashley G. T. Townsend Excelsiors William Seeholzer George Dorrance Alton J. Vail M. J. Edwards Famiy Hillsida Knights of Pythias George J. Skinner Mesers. Hulse Westtown Terwilliger Port Jervis VanVitet A. H. Stil C. J. Boyd E. van Dyke Wight Rockaletlon Kirkwood First Presbyterian Church Alexander Merritt Walter RK. Merritt

Excelsiors Hold Memorial For Late Member Fred O Rockafellow

Excelsiors Hook and Ladder Co held a special meeting to express sorrow over the death of member Fred O Rockafellow. President Dewitt appointed a delegation to attend the funeral and several members shared tributes to his character and service.

Excelsior Hook and Ladder Co Fred O L Alton Alton J. Vail Rockard Hudson Paurhkeensie Deap Vail George H. Decker E. Wat Dyke Wight Rockafeliow T. Hanfort

Encampment Officers Elected at Osanse Meeting

At the Osanse Encampment regular meeting on Monday night the officers for the ensuing year were elected. They will be installed at the first lodge meeting in October by a deputy from Mt Olive Encampment Newburgh.

Osanse Ottober Mt Olive Newburgh

Viner Goes to Naval Academy

Edward Viner of Arden is accepted by the Secretary of War as a midshipman at Annapolis Naval Academy, after exams in Newburgh with three other candidates. Appointed by Congressman Bradier, he achieved high ranking and was recommended to the secretary. His brother Joseph already attends West Point from the same district.

Avery Rete Enon Oldford Hutlett Oldroyd Eliott Aald Vari’ Demark oMela Edward Viner Willan Viner Arden Dairy Farms Arden Secretary of War Angepolis Naval Academy Distriot Young Viner Newburgh Naval Academy Congressman Bradier Viner Joesph West Point

Engagement Announced By Clark Cranse Family

Mr and Mrs Isaac NM Clark of 34 North Street announce the engagement of their eldest daughter Laila Mac to Clarence Boak Cranse of 20 North Street. The couple will marry as arrangements proceed. Mrs William H Cranst of 18 Mill Street, the prospective groom, is employed at Carpenter Hoffman grocery, 21 North. Middletown Club Holds Meeting and Names Funeral Representatives.

Isaac NM. Clark North Street Laila Mac Clarence Boak Cranse William H. Cranst Mill Street Carpenter& Hoffman North Sister

Farmers Insurance Ad Claims Savings for Farmers

A fragmented ad offers fire insurance from unnamed companies with a promise to save money for farmers. It urges readers to contact a vague service for a quote, claiming to help save on premiums.

Tellatle

Also Mentioned on This Page

Common Council Cememn Board of Commiscioners of Police Department Board of Commissioners Fire Department Ars Department of Department of Fire and Sewers Department of Water Po Tex Offiers MR. Oldroyd of the Common Council Alferman Raasch Waaser Rts Jeghan Olford Sake Alferman Rixhme Renclvad Janis Mauraudees Mulberey St. Joseph’s Hall MR. Rockafellow Rockafellow Giasano Galleo Ogden Piresi Arden Boy Sional District Middietown Fred C. Rockafellox Jank Buckler F. C. Tompkins Clmb
Search Courier

Search the Orange County Times Press Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Orange County Times Press?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication