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Newspaper
Orange County Times Press
Location
Middletown, New York, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1913
Page
2
An advertisement for a commercial printing department offering rapid flat plate work, large or small print runs, and publicity services. It notes payment terms and the need for sufficient postage. free insertions are not available for obituaries, but funeral notices and poetry may be printed.
The text presents archaic lines attributed to Jesse W. Canfield with fragmented phrases about serving a king and references to age and righteousness. The OCR yields partial quotations and numbers 27,26, without clear context or complete sentences.
The Rev Herbert A Jump from Calland Cy presents a ten point creed urging restraint and balanced living in recreation. It emphasizes avoiding abusive entertainment, enjoying open air activity, resisting idle spectatorship, seeking zest responsibly, and prioritizing duties to God and work.
The piece notes political endorsements in 204 Eeogar WH Cohen a Democrat and Supreme Court of Appeals justice supported by Republicans. It recalls 1967 Willard Barnlett a Democrat and Supreme Court clastica nominated for Associate Judge of the Court of Appeals by Republicans.
The piece outlines a power split within the Democratic Party over the Chief Judgeship. William E. Werner gained endorsement and was on the ticket with Judge Cullen, while in 1904 Republicans yielded the post to Democrats. In a later year the Democratic State Committee did not back Werner and backed Bart Pee, a former Republican appointee, prompting editorials from New York papers and calls for party unity against perceived partisanship.
Burglars drilled the Schoonmaker store safe door and detonated a nitro glycerine charge last Sunday morning but left without opening the safe or taking items. They abandoned a bar of soap fuse and giant caps. The store, insured by William F. Hand, will be repaired at the insurer's expense.
The Casino, owned by Sam Grossman of Parksville, was destroyed by fire early Bundey morning. The one story building, valued at 2000 with 600 insurance, was engulfed before firemen could stop the flames. Adjoining Grosman residence suffered minor damage.
Chief Frank G. Hook was taken ill after falling into the Goshen reservoir while supervising work at the Goshen reservoir area. He contracted a cold and an old indisposition, but showed some improvement by morning.
Airs Cora Dutton and Florence spent the weekend in New York with Mrs. Gilbert Degraw. Mrs. Janis Conkling visited Port Jervis. Several locals attended the Port Jervis firefighters parade. Ray Beltisman visited his wife's parents in Wilkes-Barre and returned with his wife. Mrs. Swartwout and daughter Tanhelle visited Mrs. Norris. Kingston visitor Mrs. Avraham Vanden spent Wednesday with her daughter. Mrs. Sexybell returned to New York after summering with relatives. Multiple residents visited friends and relatives around Liberty and Sumalitville.
Oct 1b Mount Hope witnesses a gathering as families including Colina Witla and Mars attachment attend a recent attargoon event. Numerous locals such as Mrs Kricham Brink and Delia Holstander with families from Middletown and Benatalerot share in the Monday through Thursday visit with Mrs George A L Miller.
Goshen report says firefighters responded to a chimney fire at the residence of Sins Ratepety on Main Street. The alarm was transmitted in box 45 by Joseph Brand who detected fumes and the blaze was controlled with a chemical extinguisher.
Sussex County hosts its annual Teachers Institute at Newton High School with well attended lectures and a public lineup highlighted by Rev Henry R Rose on The Wittiest and Wisest American. Officers elected for the Sussex County Teachers Club include President D Fred Aungst and Secretary Eleanor Bosch with branches naming regional leaders.
The 20 month old son of Richard and Lillian Weaver of near Montgomery died Wednesday from bronchitis contracted after a heavy cold. Funeral services set for Friday at one o clock at the parents home with burial in Brick Church cemetery.
Goshen reports January 13 campaign notes naming Brian G Hughes of Monroe as Independent candidate for Second Assembly district. A Youthman of Port Jervis declined. Hughes praised as a practical joker by some observers. Autowist Frank Moramus purchased a Ford touring car through Wilcox & Son. A large new billboard has been erected opposite the Exile station in Goshen.
The Harvest Home festival in the New Prospect Church parlors drew a large crowd and featured a fine vegetable display to decorate the church and later donate to Thral Hospital. Miss Sadie Wood performed and the concert showcased strong musical talent. Net receipts reached 46 dollars for the Ladies Aid fund.
Mr Vail and wife spend a week in New York City. John N Ryerson buys James Hurter farm west of the village and plans possession soon. Pastor Galtz returns from New York and will lead Sunday services at Denton Schoolhouse and J Schoonmacher’s home in New Hampton. Church heating work progresses with six memorial windows promised and two more to come. The Harlowe social for Denton Church is set for October 30 at the Riverdale Club. SixMor Memorial details and other church projects urge timely support.
Plymouth Mass October 16 The prosecution opened the case asserting Admiral Eaton was killed by poison at the hands of his wife The prosecutor said the defense would show the death was by a rational being and a guilty verdict was expected if the act was proven.
Finchville hosts Mrs. Alfred Gibson of Brooklyn as a guest then Mrs. Willam MacCancel of California returns home after visiting her mother Mrs EN Greenleaf in Kingston. The text notes an October 3 return to the west.
A meeting of the directors of the Wallkill Valley Farmers Associating Aid was called for October 15 at 7 p.m. in the office of Attorney A J Fowler in Walden New York to transact business as needed. Secretary of the Navy Daniels urges voter reform in a Yale News letter.
Mr and Mrs Frank Orie of Otis Ville announce the birth of a daughter on September 30 in a brief birth notice.
A portrait of Arthur C. Butts recounts early hardship from a New York clerkship to a pivotal 1872 Monticello murder trial. As Charity Litt’s counsel, his eloquent defense moved jurors to a Not Guilty verdict despite strong prosecution asserting arsenic poisoning. The triumph launched his celebrated Sullivan County career.
Farmingdale reports the birth of a son to Mr and Mrs George Dana of Nyack with congratulations to Grandfather Derby. Mrs Fannie Marvin hosts Blooming Grove D A R chapter. T Howell and Miss Harriet Howell issue invitations for Friday at their Blooming Grove home. Mrs Herbert S Dana of Craivville invites sisters in Bridgeport Conn. Our township mourns the death of J Overacker. The Redondo Reflex features a local former townsman. C S Coleman and four sons praised in Redondo Beach Ohio commerce.
Miss Florence Winifred Garber daughter of James W Barter wed Branse tabcock Moneypony of Columbia at St Celias Church in Goshen City. Attendants included Constance Grows from Exglexovi and Louise Barber Betty Barber Marguerite Blanche Englewood Maria Rankin Goshen with Whitfield Hands Englewood as best man.
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