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Newspaper

Orange County Times Press

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1919

Page

6

Autumnal Fete to fund American Memorial Bed in Rheims

Goshen residents plan an Autumnal Fete at the Goshen Inn on October 14 to raise funds for endowing a memorial bed in a Rheims hospital honoring American soldiers who died in World War I. The event features a card party, cake sale, dancing, prizes, and the Inn orchestra. tickets cost 50 cents for the dance and 60 cents for card games.

Goshen Inn Goshen Rheims France Orange County Bridge Inn

St Johns Council K of C Installs New Officers on Monday Night

Goshen Oct 7 The following officers of St John s Council 1108 K of C were installed Monday evening by District Deputy James M Kelley of Monticello Grand Knight James A O Connell Deputy Grand Knight William E Casey Chancellor John J Downey Warden Edward Reddington Financial Secretary Edward Burns Recording Secretary Harold Farrell Advocate P R Julian Trustee Frank Tor Inside Guard Asa Strong Outside Guard B P Sheridan Lecturer John Black Chaplain Rev J H McGinnis Speeches were made by Rev Father McGinnis District Deputy Kelley and James Martin Sandwiches coffee and cigars were served There was a large attendance with representatives from Middletown Monticello and other places Mr Martin who serves overseas as choir of C secretary gave an interesting description of his experiences

Goshen St. John's Council James M. Kelley Monticello James A. O'Connell William E. Casey John J. Downey Edward Reddington Edward Burns Harold Farrell P. R Julian Frank Tor Asa Strong B P. Sheridan John Black J. H. McGinnis McGinnis Kelley James Martin Middletown Martin Chir

Postponed action on resignation of Chief Hock Goshen

At the Goshen board meeting on Tuesday evening the official resignation of Chief Frank C. Hock was postponed to the next regular session in November. The chief will continue duties until then. Also reported were surrogate court notices, probate actions, and local civic notes including a frost, a wedding, and public registration reminders.

Frank C. Hock Goshen Board of Trustees Hock William McNelece Masons Goshen Lodge FP. A. Rorty J. Floyd Halstead George E. Corwin Elssood Roberts John Taft Nyack

Team Lost When Big Barn Burns

A barn owned by Ross Babcock near Sumanitville burned Monday night destroying the barn and its contents. Two horses perished in the blaze and the horn equipment belonging to D Z Adams, used by Babcock, was also lost. The cause and origin of the fire are not yet known.

Obsequies for Clara M White Held at Crystal Bus

The funeral of Clara M White was held Tuesday afternoon at Crystal Bus. The Rev F O Sunover officiated. Pallbearers included Whe Mam Put, Eugene Smith, E R Hunter, and Peter Ostorm. interment followed in Sopichtown.

Clara M. White M. White Crystal Bus Eugene Smith E.R Hunter Peter Ostorm Sopichtown

Wilson to fill place of Hyndman on committee

The death of Willers H. Bradme, a member of the committee for the first district, prompts Wilson to take his seat. Harper’s editor Henry Mila Alden dies at 42 from bronchial pneumonia in New York after being at work recently.

Willers H. Bradmec Harper's Henry Mila Alden Harpeta Maragne York

Old Maxims Declared Not To Be Idle Superstitions

Washington reports that Department of Agriculture experts are turning long held farm maxims into data. They cite plant signs like blackberry blossoms and maple catkins as indicators for planting and frost timing. Phenology emerges as science. farmers can use natural cues alongside or instead of calendars to guide sowing and other farm tasks.

Associated Preas Washington Oct Department of Agriculture Cockleburn D Hopkins

Social Visit and Local Travel Notes From Ocean City

Mr and Mrs Amzy Totten and Mr and Mrs Freeman Risley of Ocean City N J guests of Mr and Mrs J B Wheeler 135 Prospect Avenue Totten and Wheeler family ties noted The party traveled by automobile Mrs John McCormick Port Jervis has returned home Maynard Hammond Buddytown guests in Port Jervis A W Hovse and C Eoans Chester F and F E Quackenbush Florida J H Quackenbush New Hampton fished Sullivan county on Saturday A W Prescott Quincy Mass visiting Midhelstown first time impressed by local spirit Mr F Yall Wickham Parces improving Mrs Hunt wife of former Alderman Wiliam Ho Hunt Beacon Street and Mrs Perry Moore wife of Supervisor Moore Greenville traveled to New York Tuesday joined by Mrs Charlies Laser Yonkers en route to Washington DC for two weeks Mrs Moore’s elder daughter Mow Beno Wit Annapolis MD 24 Mr and Mrs Charles A Grenn Popet antd da e ot ot aa ht ve tad Megdat spend several days in town WL Swart Mayor of oontown and Mrs George W Smart and daughter Margusta with Mrs Clarence Choate entertained by Mr and Mrs Charles RH Rhady Teeecon aitert a Mtg south town and Miss Lanuiae racco agent Subfey with Mr and Mrs W J Mosre of the city in bane of

Hunt Wiliam Ho Hunt Beacon Street Perry Vi Moore Supermiaor Moore Greenvile New York Mra. Charlies Laser Yonkera Washington Charles A. Grenn Popet Dupe Hes

Social notes mention Mrs Moore and guests in Atlantic City

Mrs Moore's birthday and Mrs J F Dusenberry with daughter Miss Atadeleine are registered at the St Charles Hotel in Atlantic City. Mrs Frank Witt of Port Jervis visits in the city. Miss Marie Ireland travels to New York for a position at the Ethical Culture School. Ed Hulse of 122 Linden Avenue visits Danbury, Connecticut.

J. F. Dusenbderry Atadeleine St. Charles Hotel Atlantic City Frank Wit Port Jervis Marie Ireland New York Ethical Culture School Hulse Linden Avenue Danbury, Conn

Two Weddings Mark Weekend Services at Local Churches

In a Saturday ceremony at Webb Horton Memorial Presbyterian Church, Robert Tamba of Syracuse married Margaret Benton of Mount Hope with Rev. Dr. E Van Drke Wight officiating and several attendees. A second Sunday wedding at Sixth Street Methodist united Miss Wistfred Daria of the city and William Mac- Tylyra of New York under Rev. J Fthofien, with details of dress, bouquets, and family presence noting post ceremony plans and guests.

Trumble—Beniton Webb Horton Memorial Presbyterian Church Robert Tambla Syracuse Margaret Benton Mount Hope E van Drke Wight A. Mi Eiston Amd Haymond Davin Vie Bréda Deavin SerTion Awarmene

Weddings in New York and New Jersey Enliven Week

At Washington Heights New York City Benjamin Lambert marries Lorna Lambert in Trinity Church. Groom a St Lawrence graduate employed at Curtis Sanger brokers. Bride a Vas sar graduate from Mantella Mass plans Brooklyn home after honeymoon at Lake Mahon. Also Grace Holmbraker and Harold Wood wed at First Congregational Church. Helen Tiffany and Edward McKeon wed at St Joseph's Church with brief ceremony.

Benjamin—lLambert Robert Hiles Benjamin Ll. S. Benjamin Houston Avenue Lorna Frances Lambert Mantella Mass Samuel McComb AU Salute’ Chapel Trinity Church New York St. Lawrence University Canton Curtis& Sanger

Drug Stores to Close Half Day In Hilly City

Werburgh October 3 drug stores in the city announce a Sunday half day closing from 6 o clock to 6 o'clock. Long resisted practice, the plan aims to ease relief access for patients while balancing business hours. Downtown shops already close Sundays, while uptown mostly stay open. Pharmacists say stores run 14 hours daily and the change reflects shortened hours for the average worker.

Werburgh Drugaista Bis

African Golfers Fined at Port in Sunday Brawl

Port Jortia authorities arrested Georg Owena 33, Howard Preay 19, TDeugles Teerber 17, and Denny Wolf 28 after a riot at East Alain street. They were fined $14 each for shooting rain in New Hoss Jhcoure, with Justin WLR Poveans reporting from palloe lovurt. November 25 marks the 17th anniversary of the English flag's fall over Fort lagarene, a turning point cited in local lore.

Port Jortia Orto Piloensen

Fragmented entry on Jewish sabbath customs reworded

A garbled note discusses Jewish Sabbath practices starting on Friday night with scattered references to prayers meals and traditional rites. The text is unclear and contains many typographical errors, making precise meaning difficult to discern.

Summing Up of Hirschberg Case On Saturday

The summing up of testimony before Commissioner David Lee on the charges by former District Attorney Henry Hirschberg against Jonathan D. Wilson Jr. has been moved from today to Saturday due to Henry Kohl illness. Testimony closed August 7 after weeks. Lee will hear the summation from Norwich. Each side has two hours, with briefs on fact and law. The session at the Surrogate's room in the courthouse.

Newburgh Oct David Lee Henry Hirschberg Jonathan D. Wilson, Jr Henry Kohl Lee Chenango County Norwich C Court House Supreme Court

Plan for Free Toll Bridges Under Way

Albany announces a joint effort by New York and Pennsylvania to eliminate 14 toll bridges over the Delaware River at the border. Since 1916, bills and appropriations have paved the way for a Interstate Bridge Commission to acquire and operate the bridges as free crossings, easing travel for motorists and farmers to markets.

Albany New York Pennsylvania Philadelphia Delaware River New York-Pennsylvania John D. Stivers Interstate Bridge Commission Stivers

State Auto Ass'n Elects Officers

Albany Oct 8 The New York State Automobile Association yesterday re elected Henry W Robbins of Medina president at the annual convention in Albany Herbert G Andrews of Brooklyn was chosen first vice president Peter G TenByck of Albany elected second vice president A E L Maloney of Camden received the office of third vice president Other officers re elected were secretary Herbert W Baker Albany treasurer Fay C Parsons Cortland The executive committee is A J Deer Hornell Frank M Baucus Troy E B Hague Utica John G Farwell Geneva The directors at large are A Ward Ford Binghamton Hugene Honsock Gloversville Dr N E Coxe Dunkirk Melvin T Bender of Albany was re elected general counsel Dunkirk will be the next convention city Delegates from the Chautauqua County Automobile Club campaigned spiritedly for the convention The convention will take place in October 1929 The annual convention of 1919 was officially closed at noon yesterday

Albany New York State Automobile Association Henry W. Robbins Medina Herbert G. Andrews Brooklyn Peter G. TenByck EL Maloney Camden Herbert W. Baker Fay C. Parsons Cortland J. Deer Hornell Frank M. Baucus Troy E. B. Hague Utica John G. Farwell Geneva Ward Ford Binghamton Hugene Honsock Gloversville N. E. Coxe Dunkirk Melvin T. Bender General Coonsol Chautauqua County Automobile Club

Local R. A. M. Visit Newburgh

About 30 companions of Midlend Chapter No. 240 R A M visited Highland Chapter No. 62 in Newburgh. Roughly 300 companions from Hudson Valley chapters attended the event. 18 candidates were received into Highland Chapter in the afternoon and three in the evening. A 6 pm dinner featured remarks by Grand High Priest Percy W. Willard and other grand officers. RE Cavalier delivered the only speech, on "Who Won the War?"

HA. Mi Newburgh Hudson Valley Mannto Temple Uie Highland Percy W. Willard Willan T. Cavalier Charien C. Hwot George EL Brigen Hoats Wu- Ham L. Nekereon Charles Mtamsnit Gmond Semanal Veil RE Cavalier

Aviation Field At Port Jervis Derby Offer

Port Jervis reports aviation authorities earmarked a meadow along the Nevervink River as an emergency landing field for the Mondhne Derby. John Ovidehack’s land was offered by Cudietack and referred to BRoossyalt Field command post by Nelson Raynor for immediate layout of a large white triangle at the site.

Times-Prena Port Jervis John Ovidehack Nevervink Mineola Mondhne Derby Cudietack Broossyalt Field Nelson Raynor Port Jeryie Maynor Weet Ietore Naen

General O'Ryan to Lead Red Cross Roll Call Campaign

Major General John F. O'Ryan will direct the Third Red Cross Roll Call in New York New Jersey and Connecticut as the Atlantic Division prepares a November campaign to enroll 5 000 000 division members and at least 20 000 000 nationwide. Captain Stephen N. Bobo assists with three department campaign structure and district teams planned for neighborhoods business districts and factories.

John F. O'Ryan Red Cross New York New Jersey Connecticut Atlantica East 23Rd Street Atlantic O'Ryan Guteless Gentua Stephen N. Bobo Crowe Motion Pi A The

Perjury Charge Against Carson in Lockwood Case

Walter Carson of Newburgh was arrested on a perjury charge after testifying in the Edward Lockwood vote buying case in New York. Hand discharged Lockwood after prosecution testimony. Carson had earlier testified to seeing Lockwood before voting, then said he had not. Bail set at 5000 by a surety company. Carson seeks U S Commissioner hearing in New York. Recorder Decker to review case.

Newburgh Walter Carson Hand United States Court New York Edward Lockwood Carson Lockwood Cannon Friends of Carson Mewburgh Decker United States

Moving Pictures In Berlin

Berlin reports removal of moving picture censorship sparks debate on supposed public education aims. Dr Schwaleheimer in German Medical Weekly condemns sensational films for moral decay, arguing they masquerade as scientific progress while spreading social dangers and eroding public health standards.

Br Associated Presa Berlin Ball Sime Schwaleheimer Medical Weekly

Mild Winter Forecast Clarified by Weather Report

The forecast notes a mild winter prediction with uncertain wording in the overheard text. It mentions trees retaining light-colored casts and references a prophecy or dated claim about seasonal trends. Readers are advised to seek official meteorological updates for accuracy.

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St. John’s Council K. of C Thomas Durland Landon Bordentown N. J John J. Beattie Warwick Jesse Durland Bradford H. Post John W. Post Burrill Bride Rockledge Farm Golshen George R Farrell Town Hall Mariage Casper WW Kibbe Potter Brook Mary Ellen Camp Seattle Wash Miss Bettle Weed Jerome Lindenberger Otisville Thomas Figan Goshen Milling Company Walter McDougall Ea” Mott Oct. S American Legion Aid Society of the Presbyterian Alvria B. Farnum Murray Avenue Salen Aro Yen William A Bandersen Urahen Gothen W. McGarrah New Yorke Sinter Comatey Gosten-Montgomery State Road J. FL DeVine Sundar Chicare Centre Genee Bertha M Stillman Epthan Greierr Peston Ear Ear Sy & Weston Fawin I. Roys Ocl &Ars George Vreeland Big Barn Camericans Fiame Paaris D'Annunzio Peace Congress Adriatic U. S Amzy Totten Freeman Risley Ocean City J. B. Wheeler Prospect Avenue Airs. Totten Wheeler John McCormick Maynard C. Hammond Buddietown A. W. Hovse C. Eoans Chester F. E. Quackenbush Florida J. H. Quackenbush New Hampton Sullivan County A. W. Prescott Quincy Prescott Tn Midhelstown Favorpauls Imprenen F. Yall Wickham WL Swart Oontown George W. Smart Danghoom Margustta Clarence Choate Charles CL Rhady Teeecon Aitert Mr. W. J& Mosre Bane Wiliam Walt Beverith Street Davenas Taedy Barryville X. Y Bayville Maclotyre Norwly Washington Heights New York City Wood—Holmbraker Grace Lauretta Holmbraker Myrtle Avenue Harold Milwood Wood Paterson First Congregational Church William F. Kettle Port Bepinn Yur Hirschberg State Auto Ass’n Asap Sdver Lang mMedina the Tives- Press Baa Po Conmpeliog Kde O’ryan Moving Pictures
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