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Newspaper

Orange County Times Press

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1913

Page

3

Harvest Home and Fair at Wallkill River Grange Hall

A large crowd of Grange members and local merchants attended Wallkill River Grange third annual Harvest Home and Fair at East Main Street Grange Hall. Auctioned items ranged from pumpkins to fruits and vegetables with Miss Allan Vor announcing the winner, Harrison Crawford, who will send the calf to his brother’s farm. Ice cream and cake followed the sale, with dozens of exhibitors listed by Mrs Emma Comfort and Miss Daisy Morton presenting a wide variety of produce and crafts for judging.

Wallkill River Grange Grange East Main Street Te Rooin Grange County Jair Ita Ava Allan Vorfort Harrison M. Crawford Merchants National Bank Crawford William S. Brush Newburgh John Altmann Concmittee Mr. Brush Lois Frankenstein Charles Wolff Be. P. Valkenburg James Ural Harry D Gould Rovers Th. Hagen C. & Crawford W. A. Tetin Aaron Samuels A. BR. Rugsloa B. Kh B. Reasch O. T. Townsend J. HH Horton Wolf Charles Vs Buck Floyd J Rav Monter R. H. Houston We J Adama Lewis &. Smith W. T. Cornaliue Walter J. Startup M. M. Sweesy Tin Grange Mra Sayer Emmaa Comfort 5. C. Mapes Milas Daisy Morton Datey Horton Migs Anna Comfort Na Wory Askew G. L. Beyer GW. Hoyt Connaught W. R C. H. Worgannt M. L. Mapos Sheldon Peura Harold Thompason A. Comfort Jersey Anna Comfort

Chester family completes 3590 mile hike to new home

Mrs. Merle Chester of Wrubrookville New York and her three children won a $4,009 house after a 3590 mile trek from New York City. They began July 2 and finished in 61 days with a St Bernard dog accompanying them. Dozens of business men pledged funds for the home in return for the long walk.

Minneapolis Merle Chester Wrubrookville Orange County N Y New York City Alice Charles Honey Charles Ure Jouney Chicago Chester

Community Dinner Menu and Committee List

A list of dishes including chocolate treats, ridishes, citron items, and tomatoes plus a basket featuring Mrs Gates Lemon Rain and John Flom fig Panphin. An event committee is named with Arcfmann as chair and members Martin Gould Anderson L Spyer Keaney Connor Comfort Thompson Bull Comfort and others.

Wellington Connor Ffulhard Hometiads Hultry Michael Ennis G. L. Sayer Mack Chocolate Arka Emma Comfort John Artmann Jom Artmann Karl Madishes David Kirby Martin Mapas Saimuel Mapes Susie Anton Rottle Elie Joseph Hock Fall Moydn John Slawson Sheldon Pears Dames Keeney Wrohm Arcfmann George E Martin Harry J. Gould C. D. Anderson L Spyer James Keaney Charles Connor A Comfort Marold DB. Thompson Dewning Stra Thompson Arta Sarah Bull Anna Comfort Mia Tf J. Sayer Miaw Flom Wells Fits Anni Wells Mito Daisy Ll. Decker

Sarecky Central Figure At Albany

Albany Oct 1 the impeachment managers rested their case as they pressed why Sulzer rewarded Sarecky with a $400 immigration position. Sarecky denied implicating Gov. Sulzer while testimony tied a $400 account to Colwell, including cash payments for two hundred sails of Ble Four and a bond purchase involving a Swan for a woman.

Albany Sulzer Sarechy Immigration fyTvicn Staichfield Barechy van Paulopoena Ute Atland Herrick Salzer J. G. Gray Puller & Gras Colwell Colnell

Wedding of Officer Hax and Montgomers Mi e

Fragmentary text notes a wedding involving a officer and a Montgomery area family. Mentions a daughter, schoolteacher Verne grads, and a teacher from a local school. Details are incomplete.

Walden Mre Taman 1 Tait Montgomers

HYMENEAL RITES VOWED IN MONTICELLO AND BROOKLYN

Two marriages are recorded in Monticello and nearby: Miss Barlow and Frederick Wavener wed at North Congregational Church parsonage with a small private ceremony, while Miss Morse and Herbert Pratt were married at Grace Episcopal Church parsonage with a attended ceremony. Afterward the couples depart for their wedding trips, with both brides and grooms listed with family and employment details.

Made Vice President of Antiprentsiing Co

At a New York meeting of the directors of the Antiprentsiing Company Allen WW Cormin was chosen vice president.

Antiprentsiing Company New York City Allen Cormin

Burnside Spirits Found In A Looney Farm Hand

A mysterious incident at the Uptegrove Farm near Burnside centers on Jon McGar Hix and John McGarrity. Deputies questioned by Maybrook Sheriff Leonard reported a slate of connected events and a stone shower at the Barrows home as authorities investigate the country-born men and their ties to Morris Plains and Indiana.

Burnside TY Rointress Tina Sheri? Leonard Ibrool Barrows McGarrity Gorher Jali Catia Indiana Morris Plains Alstom McGarrity l Goshen Rayrows

Canfield and Yocum Unite in City Wedding

Miss Martha Meare Yocum and Richard Canfield married at Miss Horton’s Roberts Street home. About 125 guests attended from out of town. Bride wore peau de soie gown with lace trim. bridesmaid Hortense Decker wore yellow charmeuse. The couple will live in the city while Canfield works for Ontario and Western.

Martha Meare/ Yocum Flora Dorton Robert Street Richard Withington Canfeld Jédward Canfield Miss Horton Roberts Street Iey Francis Sydney Smiter, Jr Grace Lpsbtopal Ciurca Woo Joseph H. Yocum New York City Miss Hortense Decker George Horton Decker Miss Decker Salamancd Neroception Hall Edward Uinfield Rowley Canfield Ontario & Western Frank WH. Yocum London Ont Frank Sintra Oneonta K. O. Smith Deposit Gordon H Smith Binghamton Burton James Lee New York QO. B. Grant Ridgeway C. Richmond Milham Rochester Edgar Powell Fred G. Knapp Henry H. Pease Avon N. J Dying Kipp Passaic John Canfield Kipp Pasgale Quy Jenkins Montc'air N, J

Howells Community notices and events in October

Howell Improvement Corporation to hold a stock meeting October 1 to discuss building matters. Ladies Aid Society meets October 2 at Mrs. M. Babcock’s. Ladies Thimble Club hosts a box supper October 1 at Mrs. J. O’Brien’s. Reverend Smith to preach at the church Sunday and again in October on Wednesdays for young men. John Holt joins Lehigh & Hudson Railroad at New Milford as section foreman. Mrs. T Townsend cares for her mother Mrs. Brush of Callicoon.

Smith J. Ralston Ralston

Scotchtown Presbyterian Women Promote Fall Music Social

The Woman's Missionary Society of Scotchtown Presbyterian Church invites the congregation and friends to a musical and entertainment in the chapel on Friday evening at eight o'clock. Mr Youngs of Newburgh entertains the guests, a pleasant program promised, refreshments served, and a delightful evening anticipated.

Woman's Missionary Society of Scotchtown Presbyterian Church Scotchtown Church Youngs Newburgh

TWO CASES AGAINST ATWATER HEARD

Newburgh Lent. H Wilian Atwater, aviator, faced two cap cases in Cent Valley court. Taner Geox sued For $450 for sources and materials. Mer Dl Rvery claimed $33 for auto fire. Judge Aecaion ruled against Geox and awarded Atwater $327 in the second action with shared costs.

Newburgh Wilian Atwater Iotel Central Valley Cap Caressed Hurtine Giltendgooee Valles Taner Geox Coshes Bondit Atwater Ad Mer Dl Rvery Aecaion

Gypsies Warned to Leave Orange County

Port Jervis residents report a caravan of about 25 to 30 gypsies driven from the city by local police and warned to keep out of a ten mile radius in Orange County. The group moved along state routes to Spar rowbush and toward Hawk's Nest before returning toward Glen Spey where motorists and lumbermen aided a stalled driver. Citizens in Glen Spey Eldred and Narrowsburg escorted them northward, with warnings to continue traveling toward Wayne County, Pa.

Port Jervis Chio Latham Ofer H. A. Grant Orange‘county Deerpark Cahoonzle Sparrowbush Momgaup Edward Mullen Glen Spey Sperrowbush Mullen Eldred Highland Narrowsburgh Wayne County

South Centreville News Highlights Local Happenings

In South Centreville on September 20, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Id. Cox of Middletown visited Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Brown while Robert A. Carris lay ill with grip. Jean Laing Andrew Mitchell and Miss Mitchell of Otisville visited the Browns. Harry Brundage and family visited Horace Brundage. Fred Mead repaired his cider press and makes elder for several years. A burglar damaged the atoha warehouse roof near the Cummings distillery and other robberies are suspected in the village. Alfred Shaffer moved into the former Holbert house at Slate Hill. Louis Elston and sister Hollin returned from two weeks at Martha's Vineyard. Peter Morrison presented W. W. Everett with a pint of red raspberries from his Castle High property. Everett, previously bed-bound, is improving and back at business.

South Centreville Speal Frank Id. Cox Middletown W. L. Brown Robert A. Carris Jean Laing Mitchell Andrew Mitchell Otisville Harry Brundage Johnson Horace Brundage Fred Mead Midsburg Atoha Cummings Coe BR Holbert Shia Village Slate Hill Alfred Shaffer

Montgomery News Notes and wedding serenade report

In Montgomery on October 1 special report Erie Agent George A. Osborn and party arrived home from a two week honey moon tour. They were serenaded by Washington Camp No. 18 K O S of A and a reception with speeches and congratulations followed at their Oakley street home. The groom’s party was praised as a fine host with a lively spread and round applause for the newlyweds. Ralph Young visited his sister Mrs. Richard Rocca. Celery shipments from the village to New York were noted. George Terwilliger, a grocer, left for Binghamton, New York. The Firemen’s Carnival in the Petro area is set for early autumn with old acquaintances renewing ties.

Mise Tavenor Monticello Mis. Patlow Tomplains Dry ‘Quad: Company Montgomery Erie George A. Osborn Wio Gene Philadelphia Norfolk Jivern Ralph Young Richard D. Rocca Wellidli Samuti Deutech Calery Udng New York George Teredlliger J. Hy Reet Clifton Street Ente Binchaiiea N. Y Firewen Petror Cits Terwilliger Russell, Russell, Spalding Bread

Pearl worth 100 found in oyster by Beechwoods man

Reary Pieter of Beechwoods bought oysters in Calico last week. While eating them he bit into a hard object that turned out to be a fine pearl valued at 100. Mrs Pfeiffer expressed happiness at the fortunate find.

Reary Pieter Beechwoods Calico Starck Mr. Pfeiffer Mra ‘Preicher

Ask Transfers For Stillwell In State Prison Deal

Ossining New York Associated Press reports Stillwell seeks a transfer from Shae Sing junior prison to Great Meadow. Officials consider medical and security needs. The request highlights movement between facilities amid ongoing state prison reforms.

Associated Press Ossining Great Meadow

County Sealer Arrests Storekeeper Over Short Measure

County Sealer of Weights and Measures John E DuBois and James Fisher visited a village in the county and arranged to buy kerosene butter and soap. A short sale showed about a half gallon short on four gallons, leading to a local justice hearing in October. The sealer warns merchants to maintain devices properly and urges diligence to prevent consumer defrauding.

John E DuBois James Fisher Westtown Fisher Eli Jongan Ha

Music Teacher's Sudden Death in London England

The Buffalo Evening News reports the sudden death of Mrs A P Kinsey in London England. Former resident of Buffalo she lived at 1d Ketchum Place and once taught music in the city, staying with Mr and Mrs Dwight Babcock at 19 Wickham Avenue.

The Buffalo Bere A. P. Kinsey London England Ketchum Place Kinsey Dwight Babcock Wickham Avenue

OOLE 14 IS A GREAT CAR BY MITTON SIUWAON

Mitton E. Siuwaon of Newburgh representing Youngs and Company displays the 1914 five passenger touring car in Monroe. The model features vauloped construction with electric lighting drop lift electric starter and dash clock. Priced at 1865 delivered with complete equipment the car impresses on rough roads and steep hills.

Mitton E. Siuwaon Youngs and Company Newburgh Umea Tueday Monroe Return

Two Games To End The Baseball Season In Sussex County

Sussex County League finales set for Franklin Junction this Saturday October 4. Warwick faces Franklin in the first game at 1 30 p m followed by Hamburg Branchville in the second. A special L and H Railroad train departs Warwick at 12 30 p m with stops at New Milford Vernon McAfee Hamburg and Franklin Junction arriving about 1 00 p m. Return service leaves Franklin twenty minutes after the second game. Fans plan to travel by auto from Warwick to the game and back with local turnout expected.

Sussex County Franklin Junction Warwick Franklin Hemberg Ani 'Branchrills New Milford Vernon McAfee Hamburg Jamelson Thie City Auto Fronll O'Rourke oMiiste Warwinkki Frackln

Two Hit the Bull Sign at Kingston

Two members of the Klageton club were cited for an incident at Kingston on August 24. The men, Bradies and Lewis, were residents in North Tarr town and Hempstead respectively, and have received $50 checks.

Kingston Klageton Clab Nyand Bradies North Tarr Town Lewis

Port Jervis Drugstore Change of Ownership

The Port Jervis druggist retires after 23 years of operation in Pike Street. Oliver D Squires and Ph F Hofman will take possession of the business on Wednesday October 1.

Port Jervis Tharmacist Laitkey Pike Sureel Ban Deon Oliver D Squires Ph F. Hofman Spo

Finke Freed by Judge at Beacon

Finke formerly lived Bewe and was arrested in Middletown yesterday on charges of impersonating W. F. Hatheld of Beacon and taking money in his name. Judge Doyle ruled there was no basis for a charge and advised a civil suit for recovery of the money. Finke may sue Hatheld for damages.

Newnargh Finke Bewe Middletown W. F. Hatteld Beacon

Joe Gerhardt Takes Possession of Ming Street Cafe

Joseph J Gerhardt of Mondesto has arrived and taken possession of the Ming street cafe, planning improvements including a lunch counter serving hot and cold lunches around the clock. His wife Mrs Gerhardt and daughter Milas Alva will move into the flat above the cafe. Gerhardt, a former professional baseball player, spent 24 years in the sport including three years with the New York Giants. D B Rumsey of Montgomery has taken over Hotel Palm property in Montucello and will run the hotel.

Joseph J Gerhardt Mondesto Fred Yatto Gerhardt Milas Alva New York Giants D.B. Rumsey Montgomery Montucello

Iroquois Inn Propriety Moves To Palm Monticello

Dubois 5, Rumeey proprietor of the Iroquois Inn leaves for the Palm Hotel in Monticello to conduct it in first class fashion. Miss Anna Forbes of Elizabeth New Jersey paints her tenement halls for Mrs Alice Kelly. Rev J S Lulli travels to Yankers to attend mid year conferences in New York East Newark and Troy.

Montgomery Dubois 5 Rumeey Iroquois Inn Palm Hotel Monticello W. A. .Joex Miller van Bauren Rochester Anna Forbes Hlizabeth N. I Alice Kelly Edward Pitts Twa Clinton Street M. E W. W. Wilcom Citizen

Riverview Academy Football Schedule Drafted

River view Academy arranged a football slate with Kingston Academy at Poughkeepsie and Mohegan School at Mohegan Lake on October 4 and October 2 includes Ferenc Military Academy at Pookakill Hotchkiss School at Bedfordville and New York Military Academy at Poughkeepsie with further talks ongoing with MacKenzie School of Dobbs Ferry Middletown High School and Haockley Hall School of Tarrington.

Riverview Academy Kingston Academy Poughkeepah Mohegan School Mohegan Lake Ferenc Military Academy Pookakill Tober Hotchkiss School Eke ‘Ville New York Miliary Academy Poughkeepsie MacKenzie School Dobba Ferry Middletown High School Haockley Hall School Tarritown

O Rourke Ends Long Diamond Career

John O Rourke wrapped up a remarkable 36 year run with the national league after failing to bat in the season finale of 1912. The veteran played at least one game each season since joining in 2874, setting a record for continuous service in baseball. he remains 58 years old.

John O'Rourke Atoz Hestern Sewocration Seace

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J. BR. Neal George Green Mackintosh Chesters Minnie B Chester Dot Monneapois Minn Sarecky Tavener—Barlow Nina Prat DaWitt Youngs Pratt Bert Townsend McMonagle & Rogers Norwich Scotchtown Stillwell Oole Joe’ Gerhardt Riverview E. H.mulligan Otney Drviggiet
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