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Newspaper

Orange County Times Press

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1913

Page

7

Evangelistic Campaign's Program Expands in Goshen

In Goshen on October 20 specials report growing interest in the evangelistic campaign. Rev M V S Williams spoke at the Presbyterian Sunday school, a union service drew large crowds, and the union choir led by Prof Butts performed “Onward Christian Soldiers.” Mrs Buits spoke on the “Painted Woman” and urged sincerity in faith. Additional meetings featured Mr Williams’s sermons, with “Choosing One's Destiny” and a note of no meeting tonight. Evening meetings continue nightly at the Presbyterian Church with cottage prayers planned for Tuesday at local homes.

Goshen M. V Williams Presbyterian Church Christ Prof Butts Carl Leggett Jezebel Union Mr. Wiliams Walter Howell George Ivory Thomas Mould

Banquet at Goshen Inn to Launch Glen-Arden Hunt Club

Goshen, Oct. 20. Society plans first formal affair at the Ton on Friday night. Miss Harriman and W. A. Harriman will host a ball there to inaugurate the Glen-Arden Hunt Club. Tuxedo will send a large delegation.

Goshen Bsociety Uhe Ton

Glass blowers give exhibitions in Goshen store

In Goshen on October 20, glass blowers from Waldron’s giana shop are conducting daily exhibitions in the former Case Williams meat market. Two sessions each day run from 2 to 5 PM and 8 to 10:30 PM. The demonstrations produce many pretty and useful hot glass articles.

Goshen Waldron Giana Blowers Case & Williams

Drum Corps Masquerade Planned by Goshen Fife Drum

Plans underway for the Goshen Fife Drum and Bugle Corps masquerade ball. An annual event, promising a lively evening with strong attendance and festive fun.

Gowden Goshen Fife

Surrogate Court Grants Admin For Warwick Estate

Goshen October 20 a letter of administration granted to Lewis J Stage on the estate of Jennie Murray late of Warwick. The will of Sarah B Hartendersh late of Middletown was admitted to probate. George A McKinney is named executor.

Goshen Lewis J Stage Jennie Murrey Warwick Sarah Hartendersh Middletown George A. McKinney

Horsemen Home From Lexington Racing Notes

Frank Siach and associates return from Lexington with a number of horses entered for the meet. Goaben reports the contingent arriving on October 20 and confirms entries for events.

Goaben Frank Siach

Second Lecture on Astronomy at Central Hall Moon topic

T D Schoonmaker continues his popular astronothic slice cares series at the Central Amusement Hall lecture on The Moon. The talk will be illustrated by a number of slides and lantern slides for visual aid.

T. D. Schoon Central Amusement Hall Aga

Return from wedding trip reported in sober note

A brief wedding notice from October reports D. P. Condict and Wide returning home after a two week honeymoon. The item mentions their travel and general post wedding plans with local context but few precise details.

D. P. Condict New England

Panic at Goshen Sunday Movie House Fire Alarm

In Goshen on Sunday a small panic occurred at the Pleasant Hour Motion Picture Theatre when the film appeared to catch fire on screen causing a rush for exits. No injuries, and proprietor Frank Sterme offers $6 reward for information identifying the person who shouted Fire.

Goshen Motion Picture Theatre Frank Sterme

Miss Howell and Mr Downs Are Wedded

Goshen Oct 20 Miss Marie Howell and Leon Downe were married at noon yesterday at the bride’s home on Main street. The groom, employed at N B Wilcox and Son’s garage, is a well liked young man. The Rev F S Haines performed the ceremony, followed by a large wedding feast. They will travel to Niagara Falls and Cornell University then housekeep on Orange avenue.

Goshen Marie Howell Leon Downe Main Street Ackley Confer Tonery N. B. Wilcox and Son F. S. Haines Middletown James Wilcox West Niagara Falls Cornell University

Goshen Registration Totals 1241 This Year

Goshen reports 1241 registered voters this year across districts one through three. First district 346, second 327, third 563. This total is slightly below last year's registration.

Goshen

Chief of Police Delivers Prisoner to County Jail

Goshen on October 20 Chief of Police Bush of Tuxedo brought a prisoner to the county jail held for the grand jury on a charge of attempted rape. The man has prior arrests for the same charge, with the latest incident involving an attempted assault on an elderly widow.

Goshen Bush Tuxedo

Frost’s Damage in Massachusetts Sparks Crop Loss Estimates

A report from Massachusetts on October 18 notes heavy frost causing significant crop damage. Officials and growers warn losses vary by region, with fruit and vegetable yields hit hardest. Local agencies monitor the situation as farmers assess whether insurance and relief may apply.

Ellenville News Roundup of Weddings Worship and Visits

Ellenville notes from October report visitors and visitors from Middletown Philadelphia Port Jervis and Brooklyn. Local church activities include a temperance meeting and a ladies aid sewing session. Local officials and residents attend events and speeches at M E Church and Norbury Hall with community updates on bank staff and a prize lottery at the Casino.

Killed Under Pony's Heels In Missed Notice

Faith Crocker aged sight was killed beneath the heels of her pony, after recently winning blue ribbon honors. Michael Cappetta, son of Mr and Mrs Tony Cappetta, died at his parents home 16 West Main Street, aged 1 year 8 months. Funeral Wednesday at 2 pm, interment in St Joseph’s cemetery.

Mineola Faith Crocker Michael Cappets Tony Cappetta Main Street Tony Fasquale Josephine Louisa Ciara St Joseph's Cemetery

Chosen President Elected At Hemilon Col Jere

The senior class at Hemilon Col Jere has just elected Stephen Roxce as its president. The Liberty Gazette notes the student leaders and the recent campus election process.

Clase Hemilon Col Jere Stephen Roxce Iberty Gazette

Stickle Announces Marriage of Clara Dell to Lewis Sweet

In Binghamton Ur a civil notice form announces the marriage of Clara Dell Stickle to Lewis Oscar Sweet on a Saturday at the Stickle home in Liberty. Rev Ackroyd officiated and Miss Ora Stickle attended the bride. The couple will reside at 30 Wainu street after November 1 following a wedding journey. Mrs Sweet is a popular Liberty figure. Mr Sweet runs a jewelry shop in the Stone Opera House Boling.

Binghamton Ura George M. Stickle Daugh Ter Clara Dell Lewis Oncar Sweet Liberty Saterday William Ackroyd Ora Stickle G. Westlis Stickle

Football Youth Dead in Kanhake October Injury

J. Kramer, aged 20, a football youth player from Kanhake, died after sustaining injuries during a game on October 20. The incident prompted investigations and tributes as the community mourns the rising athlete.

Associated Press Kanhake J. Kramer Rsed

Partridges and local noted events in Wurtsboro area

Wurtsboro October notes report abundance of partridges urging hunters to obey the game laws. Local farmers sell winter apples at $2 per barrel amid near failure of the Mamakating valley crop. Town residents recount visits, travel, and farm life including a steam heating project, moonlight dances, and social calls. Names include James Reed, Mr. Skinner, Mr. Fulton, Mr. Mann, Dr. Pursell, Mr. Jorden, Mrs. Maxwell, Orville Babcock, Jake Wireman, Anthony Roth, James Stinton, Fred Robinson, and Miss Florence Holmes.

Wurtaboro Bloomingburgh Mamakating Orrin Jorden Passaic A. Maxwell Mt. Prosper Orville Babcock Wireman Mount Prosper Jake Anthony Roth Brooklyn Jin James Stinton Narrowsburgh Fred Robinson Neversink John S. Robinson Woodmen BE. G. W. Musbach & Son Middletown Yankee Lake Florence Holmes New Paltz Normal School Wourtabors

Bible Class Meets In Washingtonville On Monday

Washingtonville notes report the Bible Class meeting with topic The Fall of Samaria at Mrs H N Greene’s home. Howard Isenberg buys a Maxwell runabout from Nicoll Garage. Several residents travel or relocate, church roles updated, harvest supper profits noted, and local stores extend hours. Potatoes fetch 1 to 1 20 a bushel.

Washingtonville H. N. Greene Samaria Howard Isenberg Maxwell Nicoll Harley Albany Sue Gerow Presbyterian Church Epworth League M. BE Odd Fellows E. R. Emerson M. E. Church Edward N. Hallock New York Charles H Breed Trenton N. J Rosella Tuthill Edward Allentown

Warwick Social and Church Gatherings Note Local Visitations

Warwick Oct 20 special report lists Allan Carroll of New York visiting Misses Burt on Grand street. Mrs Christie Romaine of Hackensack N J guests of sisters Misses Julis and Annie Demerest. Demarest family from Bergenfield NJ called on friends. Rev Tabor Knox officiated at George Quackenbush funeral in Bellvale. Formightly to meet at Miss Elizabeth and Ellen Demarest home with travel papers and wage topics. Reformed Church banquet set for Tuesday with Rev R O Kirkwood Middletown as guest speaker.

Ellenville Frank C. Brady Emily Middletown Hardenwergh Center Street Charles Hayes Philadelphia Lambert Port Jervis Max Lambert Park Street Thomas Don Hickory Street William Duggan New York Thomas Black Dilenville Walter H. White Rilenville Tennessee Misa Alice Scherb Scherb Elain H. Fuller Brooklyn D. H. Fuller Oscar O. Krause Wayside Inn Frank B. Hoornbeek First National Bank State Board of Managers Glynn Congress of the American Prison Association Indianapolis Ind Frank Backman Market Street M. E. Church Epworth League League W. So. T Guy I. Gould W. Js. Steiner Albert Lord Deposit RE. Gardiner Napanocih Anil Saloon League Nelicensa Wawarsing Norbury Hall Briggs Street Mabel Wilidow William Gilleran Casino W. L. Steiner Reformed Church F. Seeley Fair Street Warwick Allan Carroll New York City Burt Grand Street Christie Romaine Hackenmack N. J Julis Annie Demerest J. Demarest Bergenfield Tabor Knox George Quackenbush R. 0. Kirkwood Middietown Silva

Blooming Grove Social Event At Howell Home

Blooming Grove October 25 special: T Scott Howell and Miss Harriet Howell hosted a large gathering at their Clove home. The event featured dahlias, fine refreshments, and Tan-Boy's orchestra. Over a hundred guests attended, traveling from Middletown Chester Monroe Nyack Hamptonburgh and Vails Gate to enjoy a moonlit evening.

Blooming Grove T. Scott Howel Harriet Howell Tan- Boy Middletown Chester Monroe Nyack Hamptonburgh Vails Gate

Maybrook agency sale and new store opening

Masbrook Oct 04. Eml Miler, agent for the American Gas Machine Co for two years, sold the agency to Frank Collins of this city. Collins opened a new store at Main and Walden avenues. Lt. Rocked has opened a new lok on Main Street with three stores on the 61st Scour and living rooms above.

Masbrook Miler American Gas Machine Co Frank Collins

Unionville News Briefs From Oct 20 Special Report

The body of Mrs Dennis Casterlin was brought from Philadelphia. Services were held at sister-in-law Mrs Borah Rosencranse’s home. Interment in the Unionville family cemetery. Firemen honored: James Redner treated Minisink Mose Company to an oyster supper for their help during the Wednesday blaze. A historic Unionville fire described, with Middletown’s aid and later praise from Chief Higham, highlighting the town’s water system and hose company efforts. Mr and Mrs G R Decker express gratitude for firemen and volunteers who saved their home and belongings.

Volonville Dennis Casterlin Philadelphia Mra Borah Rosencranse Unionville Cemetery James Redner Minisink Mose Company Unionville Times-Press Harvey Hanford Westtown Avenue Elston Middletown Fire Company Middletown Higham G. R. Decker

Monroe Local News Briefs Tie Fragments Together

In Monroe on October 20, W B Tench a noted building contractor filed for bankruptcy listing assets of 110 and liabilities of 5626. The Schoonemook Epworth Leagues met at Monroe M E Church with Rev T R Wallace as speaker. Elizabeth Poppleford and Bruce Paddleford announce their engagement set for late February in Monroe. Cement steps added to the Conklin block entrances. Tench to raise the Oakland House roof to a three story structure. Grand Chapter O E S elected Mrs Lulu Hustleby Grand Matron and appointed district officers for the tenth district.

Monroe W. B. Tench Schoonemook Epworth Leagues Monrose M. E Oakland House New York City Lulu L Hustleby Niagara Falls Anna Smith Rockland County Nyack Seely Bull Hawthorne

Obituary and Social Notes From Oakland Valley Area

Miss K Gordon of Middletown spent Sunday with her sister. Mrs Margaret Gordon died after a long illness. Asa J Ogden and son left town for the weekend. Miss Etta Henderson of Middletown visiting relatives. Mrs Damond Gordon and son from Port Jervis visited Mr and Mrs George Gritin. Mr ME Gallican and daughter were at Monticello last week. Mrs G Smith visited Port Jervis last week.

Oskisad Valley K. Gordon Middletown C. A. Bart Stearns Margaret Gordon Asa J. Ogden Etta Henderson M. E Skinner Damond Gordon and Son Port Jervis George Gritin Gallican and Monticello G. Smith

Burnside Local Notes and Community Updates

Burnside notes report Mr Term's thriving business at the elder mill. The Dortens ship large ice for other factories. Frank Graf repairs his Masbrook house. Miss Josie Murphy visits Mrs Witty Hull. Mr and Mrs Peter Ranoven spend Columbus Day at Goshen. Mrs Samuel Clayberger is on the sick list.

Burnside Term Dortens Frank Graf Masbrook Josie Murphy Witty Hull Peter Ranoven Columbus Dar Goshen Samuel Clayberger

Rural Carrier Examination Set for Royal Spall Carrier

A civil service exam for Royal Spall Carrier will be held at Newburgh on November 27. When in need of news, consult the Times-Press columns for updates.

Royal Spall Newburgh Times-Press

Evangelists Reach Goshen Youth in Series of Rallies

In Goshen on Oct 18 many youths answered the evangelist appeal to live Christian lives. A men’s mass meeting is set for 39 o'clock at the Central moving picture hall with Rev. Martin Van Buren Williams of Athens Pa, addressing on Embezzling Trust Funds. Benjamin Franklin Butts leads music with Carl Leggett as planet. Women hear Mrs Butts on The Painted Woman at 3 pm in Presbyterian Church, preceded by Leggett organ. Union services begin Sabbath at 11 in Presbyterian Church for two weeks with sermons to youth and on The Choice of Destiny. The large chorus, directed by Prof. Butts, adds strong music to the program. Time worth coming to hear.

Goshen Galilee Central Moving Picture Hall Martin van Buren Willams Athens Benjamin Franklin Butts Holy City Carl Leggett Presbyterian Church Stirling Leggett Butts Union Williams Prof. Butts

Company I Shortens the Armory Court for Season Opener

Company I’s basketball team at the Armory previews a 40 foot court reduction to reach regulation size. Practice begins Tuesday night in October with about 25 players needed from a 100-member membership as Fred Hodge plans a lively schedule and a Thanksgiving opening game.

Company T Armory Fred Hodge Company I Orange County Middletown Company Iconaista of

Trainriders Sentenced For Riding To New York

Benjamin Oliinsky Edward Barton and Frank Barrr all New York residents were arrested in the 0 and W yards. They pleaded guilty before Recorder Starz. They said they were sent to Callicoon to work on the railroad and had only sardines and no beds. Starz suspended sentence and ordered them out of town and to avoid railroads.

Benjamin Oliinsky Edward Barton Frank Barrr New York Werd and Dopson Recorder Starz Dee Callicoon Asiter Cailicoon Idverty Sten Records Starz

Sulzer not offered Moose nomination

New York October 1 Jacob Schiff denied that anyone in authority in the Progressive committee asked William Sulzer to accept a nomination for Congress there.

Sulzer Moose New York Jacob Schiff Progressive Committee Wiliam Sulzer Congress

Florida Town Notices And Social Rounds

Florida news notes various residents visiting Newark and Warwick. Miss Ethel Bloodgood from Newark returns home after a visit. Dairymen's League membership deadline set for November 10. Revival plans discussed by Christian Endeavorers and Epworth League topics. Fifty Fifth anniversary of Masonic Lodge at Warwick with over five hundred attendees. Local visits from Fred Roe and Mrs Van Fleet. Chicken pie supper raises about $70. Upcoming winter basketball plans and wedding trip reports. Various local social and church events fill town chatter.

Florida Ethel Bloodgood Newark WN. J Mr. Doughty Mission Fields Presbyterian Church Andrew Quackenbush Dairymen’s League Christtian Endeavorers Epworth League Stewarts M. E. Church Masonic Lodge Warwick Fred Roe New York City van Fleet Middletown William ¥. Starr Maple Avenue Preston M. J. Parkhurst Union Corners Edwards Joyce Grange Michie Baird William Barrett Theo Persins S S. Seward Institute Lyceum Walter Mapes Ridgewood N. 1 Howard Durland Big Island Miss Ferguson New Jersey James Boyd

Dougherty Brothers Arrested for Intoxication in Paterson

James and Thomas Dougherty of Paterson N J were arrested in Otisville by Officer Greeves on intoxication charges. They pleaded guilty at arraignment before Recorder Starr on Sunday morning and each paid a $2 fine. The rainfall at the Filner plant reached 11 inches by noon today.

James and Thomas Dougherty Paterson N. J Otisville Greeves

Otisville School Bid Notice for New High Building

Otisville Board of Education invites sealed bids for erection of a new high school on the present site, Otisville New York. Bids due October 24 1913 at 3 pm with bond equal to 10 percent. bids must follow specifications by architect William T. Towner 320 Fifth Ave New York City. Bids for heating ventilating plumbing electrical work accepted. plans available October 14 1913 at Darwin Writer office. Board reserves right to reject bids and issue multiple contracts.

Otisville N. Y Board of Education Orange County New York B. Erwin XN. Y William T. Towner Fifth Avenue New York City Board of Education of Gusville Hall Hhis Bom Architecs Offic of Darwin Nexd Wes B Erwin

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