Widens Westtown Notes From Hometown Ledger
Westtown update reports sale of a bay road horse to Howell and Web of Middletown. Mr and Mrs George W Hulse sit at Hannibal Missouri. School opens Sept 4 with Miss Drusilla Shee and Miss Borland as teachers. William V Martin of New York visits relatives and joins family business. Mrs Mapes and Edna visit Jonathan Sayer and sisters. Middletown fair praised for exhibits and conduct. No vacant houses, labor scarce. Peach and ice cream festival planned at M E Church basement to aid pastor salary. Rev C M Anderson will preach in Yulouville Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Rinyon
Howell & Web
Glen
Middletown
George W. Hulse
Hannibal
Missouri
Hulse
Drusilla “Shee
Borland
William V. Martin
New York City
John
Martin
Martha Runyon
John M. Runyon
Waldorf Asana
William E. Mapes
Edna
Jonathan Sayer
Mapes
M. E
C. M.amlerson
Preshing
Jersey City
Wil. Preneh
Yulouville
Westbrookville Weekend Social in Town
A flurry of visiting neighbors and local residents attended a weekend gathering in Westbrookville. Mrs Lk T Heddes Dr A A Ts and families hosted guests from Glenbeak Port Jervis and New York. Mrs Martha McCarter and family were seen in town while Thomas Travements plans a graded fence project at the property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lk. T. Hhedes
A. A. Ts
G. Thomasen
Glenbaak
Georgi
Darland
Eiing Anhur
Tanisatermoon
Port Jervis
Eugene Rhodes
Aut
George Kuel
M. Knell
New York
Martha McCarter
Nayzanoch
Rand
Jasper Parsells
Rally Day Observed at Presbyterian Sunday School
The Centerville Presbyterian Sunday school plans Rally Day on the first Sabbath in October with a suitable program. Mr and Mrs James H Bavsre celebrate the arrival of a son. Friends extend sympathy and wish speedy recovery. Peach and cream festival hosted by Mr and Mrs F Vandervoort on Wednesday. Charles Kirby hosts the Shawangunk Society Friday. School reopens Tuesday with Miss Ida Bennett as teacher, Beanett entering seventh year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Sunday School
Ortover
James H. Bavsre
Hui
Gosher
Frmerty
Ark
Vandervoort
Charles Kirby
Skhawanga
Sehucl
Ida Bennett
Hleaville
Beanetts
Scholers
Wurtsboro Sept b Visitors and Local Notices
Residents including Min and Frank Cune and the Turks visited Middletown before returning home after a two week stay. Several local families were noted in town. infant deaths and social visits are recorded. A Waren collection featured a 1741 antique car casing. An automobile collision on a Friday afternoon near K Street involved Clark, with minor damage reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Min
Frank Cune
Mrs. Turks
Middletown
Irs Jam
Avlomehux
Mat
Clark
Siverky
Malles
K Stoe
Dames
Local Social Notes From The North End
Mrs Marla Cox and family of Hicks land avenue have been away visiting Monticello and Napanoch. Frieda Smith, spending school vacation with relatives, returned to Stamford New York. Lyman Lockwood has moved into a Keelwell avenue cottage after purchasing D P Browns home, Browns family relocating to Watkins avenue while Brown plans new Roosevelts area cottages. Letitia Meyer and Rose Elisabeth of New York with Knapps and Lawrener families spent a few days in New York visiting friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marla Cox
Prieda Wid Yeatrlee
Hicksland Avenue
Monticello
Napanoch
Frieda Smith
My c
Harold Dayton
Boyce Avenue
Stamford
N. Y
Phorsday
hLyman Lockwood
D. P. Brown
Keelwell Avenue
Mr. Brown
Watkins Avenuee
Fred Osborne
Roosevelt
Letitia Meyer
Rosef Elsabeth
N.Y
Knapp
Royce Ave
New Hampton Notes Mixed With Itinerant Visits
Mrs Amanda Howe and her children spend a week at Israovuile while the Denton Church missionary society plans its monthly meeting at John J Stflder D L Conklin residence Thursday. Beaton ChurchSunday morning sermon drew decent attendance despite rain with a candidate for church preaching next Sunday. Most locals attended the services last week and at the following Sunday service morale seemed strong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amanda C. Howe
Israovuile
Jivan
Look Cink to Mesture at Ui Fair Wednesday
Rowells notes Sept 7 plans for a Look Cink appearance at Ui Fair. Details mention a share adjco and a meeting on Wednesday with local figures and expected attendance. event linked to a community fair schedule and nearby activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adj Co
Ars
The Late Fred Payne Dies in Middistown
Chester fire chief Wes Payne reports the death of Treale Payne in Thrall Hospice Middistown after a Saturday train run. Fire Department and mourners prepared to escort the remains to the home on Acad Way Avenue and later to MEL here Grevenside for burial arrangements, with services planned near Erie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wes
Chester
iFrom
Treale En Payne
Middistown
Prichy
Sabrays
Acadway Avenue
Chester Fire Department
Mel
Erie
Markins
Wn. Caeser
Mt. CA
Automobile Contest Nominates King and Queen Candidates
A local newspaper item outlines an upcoming automobile contest with new candidates for the King and Queen titles. It notes parade preparations, prizes of 2 dollars 20 cents for selected design entries, and lists organizers and venues including a church event at Howls Church and a Choral Society event at Tuxedo Park. The article mentions the contest actions, dates, and community activities surrounding the event.
Brekhame and War Veteran’s Life Recap
Fragmentary obituary notes Col Brahams and family, detailing his Mexican War service, stationing in Mexico, and long residence on South Street. Mentions his son George, a wife noted as affectionate, and his mortally lingering illness before passing. References to Civil War era service and colleagues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ami
Ershams
Mexico
Col
Brahams
George
Trenty
Inbasien
South Street
Srebams Ma
Jokastens
Chester News Briefs Reflect Local Happenings and Guests
Among items, TAAL ad meeting notices the town, Masten named overseer of the poor to fill Potter vacancy, and a diner at Waghingles Hotel ball. Sam Peterson’s ephientic fit caused a small fire depot scare. Residents Ray Miller and Pauline Regeluth visit, while Miss Ethel Razey Degray and Mrs G A Raw are mentioned with guests.
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Masten
Jacob Potter
Fiiches
Waghingles Fiotel Ball
Sam Peterson
Peres Hawkins
Mamsey
Nu J
Ray Miller
Spencer
New York
Syracuse
Ethel Razey Degraiy
York
G. A. Raw
Pauline Regeluth
Monroe
Margaret der T
Stere
Bere
Ini Brooks
W. L. Dann
Richmond Hill
L. L
R. H.mccr
Percy Everent
Cliff Hile
Chester
Waile
Meadow
Obituary notes reveal Port Jervis resident’s death in New York City
Local obituary notes describe a Port Jervis resident who died in New York City on a Friday evening. The deceased lived in multiple towns, operated several stores, and left no surviving children. Funeral services were held at Wand hourne Reforgied, with burial at Quaker cemetery in Crevafield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Min
Dulia Suuehe Ivdek
Kienvilly
TathHl
Mevind d. Merss
Woodhurne
Mauber
Frm
Green- Lent
Wool Inne
Port Jervis
New York City
Florida Notes Minted by scattered local items
Florida news items note Henry and Bellingtos J at Lotis Neisel as Miss Rath Venen returns to Ellenville guest, P. Mapes and Vernon at Ivy York camp. Junior Christian Endeavor meeting held, school instructors listed. Laker Day baseball game between Florida and team ends 2 to a score with varied results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
Bellingtos J
Othe Heine
Lotis Neisel
Rath Venen
Ellenville
Hero
Pocono Pines
Tandula
Mapes
P. Mapes
Vernen
Alid
Mary Om
Rifey Arei
Vernon
Martha
Ss Jayne
Laker Day
A. Gether
Death of Twin Daughter in Sixteen-Child Family
The Countess family of Emil and Jennie Herwig Joker mourns as their twin daughter Helen, aged 1 month 28 days, dies in Unionville. The surviving twin Arnie is unnamed in the sketch, while three siblings remain, highlighting a large family with multiple twins and the tragedy described amid a misspelled, garbled report from the Times Press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corespentence Times
Helen i
Emil
Jennis Herwig
Unionville
Arnie
Jonnie
Pathy
Card of Thanks for Sherman at State Fair
Card of Thanks expresses gratitude to friends for kindness during the illness of their son Sherman. Announcement notes Sherman will appear at the New York State Syracuse event, with address details and a request for attendees to be present at the fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High i Rod Weishiers
Sherman
Dion James
Sherman, Wi
New York State of Stracuse
The Masons Meeting and First Summer Session
The Masons opened their meeting with the Midlang Chapter presenting its first session for the summer. Members discussed plans, committee work, and candidate conferrals in a brief, routine gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masons
Midlang
Do You Own Property Pain Paint This Fall
If your buildings need painting this fall come and see us for talk on paint. It’s money in your pocket. We supply the Paint Srazhss and can discuss painting wagons sleighs or farm implements between seasons.
McBanagie and Reno Offer Quality at Hert Street Store
Local ad describes McBanagie and Reno offering tight, right quality merchandise at their free standing Hert Street store. Emphasizes value and customer service with a bold storefront appeal.
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Qualiy
Port Jervis Health Inquiry Sparks School Plan Debate
The report criticizes Port Jervis milk safety and calls for a thorough study of the milk supply. It notes remarks by Professor Ogden of the New State Board of Health and discusses political boundaries in Orange County districts affecting school superintendent elections and commissioner seats. The piece suggests careful action by local authorities amid concerns over infant health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Jervis
Pws
Auli
Ogden
New State Board of Health
Msk
Monroe
Orange
Mionree
Boston Shoe Store Ad Claims 5 Percent Discount
A customer testimonial from Sureenouch Knocker of Reifsville North Carolina endorses Buckien's Araica Salve as reliable for piles and skin, while noting footwear details at McMonagie Store and a 5 percent discount on one pair from Boston Shoe Store at 31 James Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodwin
Reifsville
N. C
Buckien
Myles
Bures
Zia
McMonagieus
Strong Ani Leaifer
Boston Shoe Store
James Sirest
Middletown Team Defeated in Libera Baseball Game
The Middletown A. C. lost in a Libera league baseball game on Friday. Dorgan, Myers, and Smith led scoring while Rogers and the Port Jervis squad contributed key plays. The contest featured a 2 run margin and showcased the Liberty County league action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Jervis
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Wurtsboro
Cyrene Stanien
Peter Audekapp
Haven
Toma
Martin Hrierel
Aned Saturdas
Underaker Venluwecen
Willam Lee
Robert
Roscoe Cungincham
Awoartshaven
Mr. Casalizinea
Adelsias
Ant
Wortshacs
New Hampton
Rowells
Fred Payne
Automobile Contest
Tanis
Hitt Choibking
Othe Costes Goshen
Asd & Prives
George HH
Iseman
Roker
Juzé
Howls
Ida
Eritar
Mars, Chareh
Tuxedo Park
Asa S. Russell
Agri
Benjzmin VerNoor
Florida
McBanagie & Reno
A. Modern “Ameakes Cooking Easy
GA Swalm & Sons CO
West OT
Qrange
Rogers
Erre A. Rogers
Middletown A. C
Libera
Liheny
W. A. Hoar
Cini
Paigler
Jersey
Louis
ABA
Wawayanda
Denton
J. W. Demerest Dry Goods CO
North St
Middletown, N.Y
Hart-Davis
North Street
Grange County
Arnold
Wicklow
Epincle
Elaine
Pat Reiner
Toies
Dorelte
Chizfon Victoria
Sis
Arcadia
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