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Newspaper

Orange County Times Press

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1913

Page

6

New York Opera Expands Season Amid Busy Stage Scene

In October New York embraces a rich arts lineup with the Century Opera House hosting aids and the Metropolitan backing a 23 week season at the Century. Sothern Marlowe and Robertson Hamlet headline a dramatic wave, while horse trade shifts toward consolidation and polo ponies rise in demand. The piece also notes a surge in precious stones imports and recalls Benjamin Altman’s art philanthropy and the Beecher centennial reflections.

New York Grhag Opera Moglish Century Opera House Metropolitan Son Sothern Marlowe Shakespeare Alog Forbes Robertson Hamlet Thespis Sothein Robertson American Express Company

Mountain Dale News Highlights Local Visitors and Changes

Mrs. Margaret Allen and Miss Mary cottrell visited relatives in Middletown this week. Raymond Carden started duties in the freight office of the O and W at Liberty. Dr. Biegeletsen plans to relocate to New York after a fire loss. Mrs. Frumkes is ill. Miss Bertha Wilson visits and studies nursing in Jersey City. Ladies Aid met with four members. next meeting October 29 runs monthly business. Mrs. Goldstein and daughter visit Rochester. Mrs. George Stevenson from Summitville visits Wilsons. Mr. and Mrs. Charles sansing and Hazel of Yonkers spend two weeks at Andrews farm. Jones returns to New York. John Wilson farm sold to Hors e City buyers. since Mrs. Wilson's death, lit tle Dobbs and Littlie occupy. Elion Eckert advances his new house. Holmes farm house rising. Grand View owners plan rebuilding soon.

Mountain Dale Margaret Allen Mary Middletown Raymond Carden Liberty Biegeletsen New York Joseph Frumkes Bertha Wilson Jersey City Floyd Wilson Wison City Hospital Ladies’ Aid Harris Goldstein Little Gaughter Rochester

Monks Purchases Cigar Store From Mille on West Saint Street

William Monks of 17 Grand Avenue bought the tobacco business at noon from Charles Mille who had operated it for some time on West Saint Street. Monks, a well known young man, takes immediate personal charge and plans to run the shop himself. Mille has not stated future plans.

Wiliam Monks Grand Avenue Ciaries Mille West Sain Street Monks

Washingtonville D A R notes meetings and sympathy

The Blooming Grove Chapter D A R met at Miss Fanny W. Marvin's home with a new member proposed. Miss Abbey Le Denniston was injured recently. delegates were chosen for the State Conference in Watertown. Expressions of sympathy were extended to the Newberry family.

Washingtonville Bhoving Grove Fanny Ww. Marvin peer-Oxford Depot Ballo Strong Proetding Tha ‘Fenner Augusta Woodhull Abbey le Denniston Watertown Belle Bircog J.8. Burnett E. Webb EL. McLaughlin Ida Geaner Elizavous Zone Revoluod

Fire Injuries Reported in Unionville Blaze

Unionville residents recount a Wednesday fire with several injuries. Stephen Sayer toppled under a scaffold part, a wagon from the paint shop pinned him, and George H. Blatev was hurt while hose wagon work. A wheel struck a bridge tongue, breaking two ribs. Jack Halliday fell from an upper story, shattering his right elbow. Others burned or overcome by smoke but recovering. Firefighters led by Chief Warren Tower received praise for brave actions.

Unionville Stephen Sayer George H. Blatev A Oridge Jack Halliday Warren Tower Harvey Hanford

Crossed account off the books in New York suit

Olaf P. Hansen and Nathan Sarl, a former employee, traveled to New York for a lawsuit in which Hansen faced allegations over upholstering an automobile seat with leather. Hansen’s attorney, Charles E. Taylor of Monroe and Middletown, saw the case dismissed due to insufficient papers, and the plaintiff agreed to cross the matter off his books.

Olaf P. Hansen Nathan Sarl New York Olaf Charles E. Taylor Monroe Middletown Hansen

Nominations Endorsed by National Progressive Voters of Tuxedo

The nomination certificate ties to the Republican ticket with a committee to fill vacancies. Tuxedo Republicans caucus names Town Supervisor Charles Patterson and Town Clerk James Cronon, Justices of the Peace William A. McClellan and Thomas Murray, Assessors Mahion J. Brooks and Benjamin Moffat, Collector Charles W. Cooley, Overseer of the Poor David E. Conklin, Superintendent of Highways George Griswold, Constables Abram H. Broadhead James Barnes Samuel Wright Gestze Hall George Redner, and a committee to all facables including Georges Griswold Paul Tuckerman Charles S. Patterson Pierre Lorian and others.

Tuxedo Robert D. Wrenn Frederick Bentley John E. Lamouree Charles 3. Patterson James Cronon Wiliam A. McClellan Thomas Murray Avsessors Mahion J. Brooks Benjamin Mofatt Dari¢ E. Conkiin Charles W. Cooley David E. Conklin George Griswold Abram H. Broadhead James Barnes Samuel Wright Gestze Hall George Redner Georie Gris

Elmer E Dell Accepts Position With Bank Walden

Elmer E Dell accepts a post at National Bank of Walden succeeding James Graben. He will assume duties November 1. Former private secretary to Congressman Thomas W Bradler, Dell brings business and adult interests. Dell becomes a permanent resident of the village, tying to local affairs.

Walden Elmer E. Dell We National Bank of James 2. Graben Dell Thomas W. Bradler Dei Tecome Permmament

No Free Delivery of Mail in Chester Ends Oct 15

Chester notes record that postmaster George R. Wall was ordered by the Post Office Department to discontinue free mail delivery after October 15 1913. Citizens’ patronage reportedly fell short, forcing a return to post office pickup or private carrier delivery. Old box holders may reclaim boxes at the post office amid the shift.

Chester George R. Wall Postofice Department

Daniel Purdy Dies at Montague in Sussex County N J

Daniel Purdy aged 73 longtime resident of Montague township Sussex county New Jersey died at his home at 2 o clock Friday morning from Brights disease. Survived by his wife three sons Andrew of Warwick Charles of Minisink William of Port Jervis and stepson Thomas Wilson of Hamburg New Jersey. He was described as hardworking and industrious and respected by all who knew him.

Daniel Purdy Montague Township Sussex County N. J Andrew War Wick Charles Minisink William Port Jervis Thomas Wilson Hamburg

Hoppenstedt Oakley Nuptials In Galinettown Home

The marriage of Mrs Andrew Oakier and Johan G Hoppenstedt, both of Plattekill, occurred at the powder mill home of Mrs Oakier’s daughter Mrs A Waring in Galinettown Thursday morning. Rev A S Clayton officiated at eight o clock. About 75 relatives and friends attended with guests from Plattekill Becar Port Jervis Middletown Ottarilie. The couple will reside in Plattekill.

Hoppenstedt Oakley Andrew Oakier Johan G. Hoppenstedt Piattekill A. Waring Galinettown A. S. Clayton Gardnerioxa Methodic Episcopal Church Plattekill Newchurch Beacor Port Jervis Middletown Ottarilie Mrs. Hoppenstedt Plattekhil

Marriage Notice for Berger Leggritt and Edward Brezer

Berger Leggritt and Edward Brezer announce their engagement and upcoming marriage. The couple plans to reside at 259 Pitkins Avenue, Brockisn, after the ceremony on October 5.

Berger Leggritton Fred Lerecit Fotton Street Excina Edward Brezer Brockisn Pitkins Avenue Brockizn

Hardenburg Improves After Car Accident Injury

C. M. Hardenbare, confined to his home for ten weeks due to injuries from a car wreck, is slowly improving at 215 Linder Avenue.

Hardenburg C. M. Hardenbare Linderateoze

Minisink Chapter Meeting Completes Autumn Gathering

The October Minisink Chapter D A R met at regent Mrs Henry Allaway s Goshen home with eight new members proposed and three transfers. A memorial tablet to Rev Nathan Ker was unveiled ensuring a grateful tribute, and a 99th birthday greeting to Mrs Tears was read in her own handwriting. Delegates to the state conference at Watertown were elected, followed by a social hour and generous refreshments served by Miss Polly and Miss Elizabeth Allaway.

Bast Minisink Josephine Lyon Port Jervis Nathan Ker Tears Watertown Polly Elizabeth Allaway Sinsabaugh Committee On Revolutionary Sites Allaway Susan C. Ostrom W. A. Rumsey Brittain Rose Horton Neafle Kelsey Jesse Booth Misaimer Elizabeth Mould

Margaret Gordon Mere Obituary From Forestburg Oakland

Mrs Margaret Gordon aged 35 died at her Oakland Station home after a long illness. Born in Huguenot she was daughter of Levi and Maria Van Inwegen Cuddeback and widow of Samuel Gordon. Survived by siblings Levi Cuddeback George Brandon. six children and ten grandchildren. Funeral Sunday at 2 PM at Oakland home with burial in Cuddebackville Cemetery.

Mere Margaret Gordon Forestburg Oakland Station Huguenot Levi Maria van Inwegen Cuddebeck Samuel Gordon Levi Cuddeback Port Jarvig George Brandon Catskill N. Y Levi Gordon Osklant Charles Gordon Cuddabackville William Gordon Guilford Martha Thompson Newburgh Julia Moore Fishkill Maria Griswell Tonorto Canada Oakland Cuddebackville

Veterans Were Pall Bearers At Race Funeral

The funeral of Austin A. Race was held at North Congregational Church with Rev. H Reynolds and Rev. K Reynolds officiating. A large gathering included members from Captain W A Jackson Post and Murray Camp Sons of Veterans. Interment followed in Wallkill Cemetery Phillipsburg with a firing squad salute at the gravesite.

Austin A. Race North Congregational Church Gelock H. Reynolds Mr. Reynolds Methodist Church Bloomingburg Race W. A. Jackson Fost G. A. IL F. B. Hock

Denton News Briefs Highlight Local People and Events

Oct 1 Denton notes elect James Halston and Wacayanca as ideal supervisor candidates. Rob Arerson of the M I S football team sustained a knee injury last Saturday. Geese Dannerein has been nominated for justice of the peace by the Republicans. Frank Prober's cider mill at New Hampton set a 1933 gallon record last Wednesday. Times-Press columns urged reader engagement.

Denton James Halston Wacayanca George Ryerson Maine Rob Arerson Bob Geese Dannerein Justice of the Peace Republ Coms State Hill Wawarands Boundary Ty Lournabent Doltontown Frank Prober New Hampton Imade

Goelets To Resume Life At Fifth Avenue Mansion

Goshen. Mr and Mrs Robert Goelet are reconciled and expected to be at home at 647 Fifth Avenue by November 1. Reports of a separation were denied by close associates. Mrs Goelet, with her two sons, has been in Newport. Friends note differences but hope the couple return to their old life this season.

Goshen. Oh New York American Robert Goelet Close En Goelet Town House Fifth Avenue Dow Samuel Untermyer Ben Goelet Craig Biddle Henry Clews, Jr Clews Bavley’s Beach Newport Hirjah Banter New York William K. Vanderbilt

Tuxedo Child Run Over and Die by Cart

In Tuxedo near the Hungarian village a 13 month old boy, John Berger, was accidentally run over by a large Arden Falls Dairy truck after being pulled in a small go cart by his sister. He died at Tuxedo Hospital later that day. An inquest found death an accident with the driver not seeing the cart.

Tuxedo John Barger John Berger Arden Falls Dairy Company Tuxedo Hospital E. M. Armstrong Stephen Heaton Mon- Tee Tuxedo Corporation

Local Residents Attend Empire House Social Event

Loris Cohen F E Hoffman D S ONeill H S Hawks N F Suita of Newburgh were guests of the Empire House on Friday. Mrs Leonard M Browns visiting Newburgh with Mars Jacob Stanton. John D Pits resigned from ice cream factory work to join Walden Knife Co. Alexander Jess of New York returned after a stay at Goodwill Inn. S E Maloney and William Q Wall of Security Refiner Co. drove to Port Jervis. Allen Bryson aged about 60 suffered a serious fall descending cellar steps, cut to head and hand injuries, taken to resting as well as could be expected. Mrs George Roemer of Goshen visited Miss Mary A Lodge at the Empire House. Walden concert and dance by Greeks Club drew attendees from Newburgh Middletown Port Jervis Montgomery Marybrook, receipts over 110.

Ube Kawazon Walden Knife Co Alexander Jess New York Goodwill Imanse S .E. Maloney Security Refiner Co Willian Q. Wall Port Jervis Allen Bryson Mary A. Lodge Empire House

Defective whistle alarms Sulliven county residents

Oct 18 in Gummitville residents heard a freight train whistle scream along the O and W line from Liberty to Mamakating. Firemen and volunteers gathered at Sumumitville with Rescue H. T. Co. No. 1 and Protection Hose Co. No. 3 amid alarm, hoping for a fire that never came. Spring Glen offered aid as dogs in nearby kennels joined the din.

Gummitville Sulliven’ County Liberty Mamakating Sumumitville Rescue H. &T. Co Protection Hose Co Wurtaboro

Local Harriman Society Grows With Clubhouse Plans In Turbulent Times

Harriman residents report rapid growth of a community organization nicknamed Hiawatha or Turkeytown. Members include Charles Botslabar as president and W H Pakmes and Jasgora Be bers among others. Clinton Beames’s home was razed for a clubhouse. The area’s long-time farms and notable houses, including the Alexanders and Mills Barnes holdings, shape a promising country colony. Club facilities such as a tennis court and golf rumors yellow a lively social scene. Political contests surface with Republican and Democratic candidates for justice of the peace in the second district.

Harriman Hiawatha Heckson Compton Alexanders Thomas Alexander John Brower Mills Barnes Jaegeruber Adam Weaver John Compton W. Harcourt Palmer Farrand Brower W. L. Stout Country Club P. Holz Debec Wari Brower RL Specht Mve C. P. Carrol, Jr Soma Justice of Peace H. P. Slees Moss Power House Hase Ira Smith Smith & Btrebe Monro Smith Monrose Vercant

Injured Worker Fractures Spine In Woodcutting Accident

Dolan Huggins of Downeville Delaware county was carried to Thrall Hospital Friday afternoon after a tree fell on him during logging work for Huch Ceambell. He suffered a fractured spine, scalp wound, and other cuts and bruises.

Dolan Huggins Downeville Delaware County

Well Known Ball Player Marries Well Known Ball Player

Lord Christopher Palrer, renowned Walden base ball pitcher, wed Migs Lena Mae Duick at his brother’s Walden home on Wednesday morning. Palrer works at New York Halle works. bride from Hish Falla. Mascar Birch ferried the couple to Lictar Bilenvile for part of their honeymoon.

Lord Christopher Palrer Walden Migs Lena Mae Duick Wednesday Moring New York

Williams Named to Office at Orange County Telephone

Heard S Williams, superintendent of Monticelo Telephone, has formed a new role with Orange County Telephone Company. He plans to move his family to Newark and relocate soon to join the city’s communications fold.

Heard S$. Williams Monticelo Ten Yeone Company Orenee County Telephone Company Williams Newark

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