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Newspaper
Orange County Times Press
Location
Middletown, New York, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1909
Page
2
Fragmented oblong notice shows John D Stivere involved in a 1906 publication, with printing firm and addresses at Middletown. Includes subscription rates, office locations, and editorial submission rules. Also lists historical and astronomical notes with dates and figures.
Notice is hereby given that a Ninth District Republican Judicial Convention for the First Judicial District in New York will be held at the Westchester County Court House in White Plains on Tuesday September 25 1998 at 2 P M for nominating a candidate for Justice of the Supreme Court and for other business as may come before the convention. The report lists districts including Westchester County First District Second District Third District Fourth District.
The Times Press discusses depredatory actions affecting American forests especially those in the East and Thediate vicin. It notes concern over commercial use and conservation, mentioning Wat kins Glen Trenton Falls and Niagara Falls as notable landscapes, with references to forest decline and preservation debates.
Longtime excursion favorite Shohola Glen in the Delaware region has been transformed by Pennsylvania Lumber Co. It reports the glen and its forests secured for lumber with mill operations driving away crowds. Destruction extends to the river bank and cliff areas, leaving desolation where summer banners and rustic walks once drew thousands. Locals recall the Sunday trains and the former beauty while lamenting the change and the loss of a cherished retreat.
The piece discusses a city wedding within the fair crown era, noting public interest driven by society pages, celebrity observers, and official lists. It argues publicity may define the event as much as the marriage itself, with emphasis on rank and status over private joy.
Thrall Hospital outlines emergency care from ambulance arrival to operating room. The piece details sterilization, staffing, and procedures including etherization, instrument preparation, and postoperative care to save lives after accidents. It mentions nurses, surgeons, and the teamwork required in major operations and shock treatment.
OTISVILLE residents note visits from the Schade family of New Britain Connecticut with Ruth and Arlyne Otto taking a two week visit. Abijah Moore and family of New York visit relatives here. Albert K Fowler of Tranquility New Jersey visits with brother Charles while Paul Otto and companions fish Yankee Lake for 61 perch. RATS ATTACK BOY: six year old William Hammond disappeared in Sullivan county after a hay ride accident. found in a barn frightened from rats and shaken but alive after a long search.
Domenico Tropea of Chester discharged from the hospital. Nathan Purdy of Slate Hill to be discharged today after a gunshot wound to the hand. Fanny Cursors, eight, in critical pyemia. Daniel DeGraw, with typhoid fever, greatly improved. Hospital Board ladies will serve ice water to firemen at various parade stations on September 9.
The Hallet & Davis grand piano from the fair has been purchased by Frank H. Mather for his Hig Conservatory of Music in the Times-Press building. It will be used at Mather’s Linden Hall recital on September 17 with pianist Clifford Dennis and violinist Horace Martin, plus Mrs. Mather as vocalist.
District Attorney Thomas C. Rogers returned from Albany where he attended a conference of New York state district attorneys. He said reforms were considered and plans to strengthen Flee and crime work were discussed. The meeting was seen as very successful and likely to yield needed changes. Invitations have been issued for the marriage of Arthur Apsar and Miss Mar McElroy at Brookside Farm on Saturday September 11 at 2 o clock. Miss McElroy has taught in Jamaica for several years.
George B. Adams bought a new white truck for his furniture business, recalling a similar model he died about twenty years ago. The note ends urging readers to watch the want columns for details.
In Denton this month frost has occurred every month. Apple tresh here are heavy but smaller than usual. Miss Mildred Harrington returns home after visiting friends. Local teamsters Clarence Lynch Frank Ivory and Isaac Knapp remain bachelors. Mrs John McElhone and others visit their parents. Mars appears bright in dawn skies and grows larger toward the 18th with its canals drawing interest from astronomers.
The officers acknowledge a gift of 365.10 from D G Carpenter proprietor of Shawanga Lodge. The donation is described as a gift of himself and guests. Watch the want columns.
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