The Kingston Daily Freeman from Kingston, New York • Page 11

ts Around KIX-GSTCK- DAILY FEEEMAX. TUESDAY EVEEIXCL MAF 1929. incoa Is Kaigu of tbe fee Memorial Library by bit; a Olr 'a-hids was for loea ti tf Sf ih? vet" tso. --More tfeac 5.90'} f'mted EVERYBODY WELCOME TO THE VD OPENING or leiiinc fee knows i of Con- pncticsU? ereryUUac. nu! Ara Although the paper Courier.

45 century and a half old. the m-riting is almost entirely legible, the ink being only slightly faded. i The ancient sheet, which is about' 14x15 inches. ruled off into twelve columns, baring the following flve headings: Persons Named Dates; Specie Quaarrrr; in Continental Currency, and Amount 1 of Continental Reduced to Specie Ya- )'lue. Written across the top of the 1 sneet is this explanatory general, Friday ereeisc aci it Eaxoa I fcoagtt Bia Vaa Proy- Co.

A track toa4 'erai'is- tie ff meefc jr, a- is? 3 Yaa Siiaey Mr. at ster Tesafiy or of ftihies durirs Mr. and Herbert Turner oflaoaie' a Poughkeepsie Turaer'sj Grace Baley KOIber. ea Victor E. Bav sic.

MUs Bertha Hunt jpeal the week) Harry Lia'oa aed faav' id at her borne ia Arena. X. Y. -a i Mr and Mrs. Sidney Bowwr of arrived' fei- Teaafly.

N. expect to occupy ia this pU-e sooa. which the Th i prayer service faosva held o- aesjay i The missionary of day school will meet -he homVof i ernoou. ow Kord on WVjr i There should be a bird sacrtoarr a thousand awar for the blrtt who drop in to CMtlp and steal a Shoe, and Leather Be- porter. Decoration Day UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT j- -v Aiiu.

i i i i M.CIC i 1 A lii onaU 0 1 0 IVi 7 i i I i i a 0 a 2 0 Leavenworth. Smith and Chambers. I wj.i^ 1 -Itatob li rrs s' By Prof. Roger's Orchestra Abstract of Purchases made bv Conrad Elmendorph. assistant cons- of purchases under then direction of Jacob Cuyler.

Com S-, Oenl. of Purchases, for which he I stands accountable to Individuals (The words "is indebted" was first indited, but was crossed out and the i words "stands accountable" intcr- )'pouted instead.) Taking a few of the names of per-' uetas of produce, and paper and specie values, the entries read in the following manner: Petrus Elmendorph. (note the old Dutch spelling of both Christian and jmy 3 head of cattle 6150 pounds (currency a (specie value)'. i i pf ever 1st. 1779 pew and-Meyers families resided in shels wheat SO pounds that section also.

There were many 9 6 JDeyos in Esopus. Lloyd and New Jonathan Elmendorph Aug. Paltz. while as for Messrs. Thorn.

I K.VOW ALL MEX THESE PRESKXTS: To the of thr Utc MnrrU 52 X. Front KiBat(M. X. the are storr rnntrni (actual of over KUt.OOO worth of High Krailr rioiliinc. Kurnlnli- tmgr.

Kporlnwear. not for the making of profit. But wile for the immediate raising of caslu FINEST FOODS SERVED Strictest Order WH1 Be Maintained i mat suppoi i tie lower half of the sheet is sub-: they were residents of one of the i Continental Expenses." towns mentioned above, though i which is itemized such expenses' that Ephralm Chambers)! as pasturing cattle and carting wheat should be credited to the good i i an ro For instance: i town ot Kingston--it there is Hasbro Sept. 30th i thing in a name. For carting wheat i While it will be noted that i po shillings.

I majority of these early cititens were I Ihomis tchoonmaker ov 1st of either Dutch of French Huguenot I I pasturing cattle 66S extraction, there are a few good i Wl5 do 'nK carpenter work. Satur- pounds. 8 shillines. day inorninr. extraction, there are a few good old i English names, and at least one ln man--that of Schoonmaker nro- Irs C.

Ma pasturing jjinjiiij44 OIL I I VCI In these entries, under Contingent i oan--that of Schooamaker. the pro- txpenses, none of the currency fig-! genitor of which family in Ulster I ures are reduced to specie value ex- was Hendrlck Schoonmaker. who cept or three of the sums run! came to this country from Hamburg ning into the hundred pounds. The i 1654. in the sen-ice of the West ci 0 a he amoun ts listed is! India company and settled in Esopus 115,642 pounds, no shillings, nine Kingston) upon the expiration of i pence.

i Rather interesting, also is the' fluctuation in Continental currency 8110 11 entries for! his term of enlistment. Modena. MODENA. May currency was about one to six; while to be lnTU lo in October it had changed to about firemen's parade being planned by one to. eight dollars to pounds.

the fire department of Walden and Although there is a column re; the Walden Chamber of Commerce. served for pence, the only entry in Saturday, October 3. was the date the low denomination made is that 'selected, so ample time will had of an item of 30 barrels of flour, 'for plans and provisions. Arrange- bought of MariUs Leavenworth on ments thus far have been that de- rebruary 13, 1779, at the currency partmenu of nino Ullages in the price of Mrs. C.

Mathieson has returned lo her home here after a couple of days at New York city. Lewis Sickler and grandsons of Clintondale were in this place Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. W.

Ostrander of Balmtille visited at the home of Mr and Mrs. W. Courier last week. Miss Leah Hasbrouck of-Hacketts- Modena town. N.

visited at her home in are' lac during the week, in the Mr and Mrs Kr Smith of Clintondale were callers in town Satur day evening. buslnesh callers at Newburgh. Sfctur- day evening. A of Modena Girl ScouU at pounds, 16 shillings, vicinity of Walden Join In the parade and festivities in connection with It. The names of the pioneers mentioned In the paper other than those iu.

me paper given above follow: Andrien Lefever, Jacob Has-- uny- brouck. Joseph'Thorn. Daniel Broadhead, Hendrick Smith. Simon Ephrain Chambers. Benja- Dubois.

min meetings will be held throughout the ensuing months preceding the parade and fair weather prayed for in advance. The parade will be scheduled to commence at 2 o'clock. At 5 o'clock feasting will be apparent for the firemen in I'lUllCU of the Modena'M. E. Church will hold Kingston Saturday a strawberry festival and cafeteria The Misses Mary Ella and Smroa supper In Hasbrouck Memorial Mail Ward are spending the week with on Wednesday evening.

May 29. fron friends at New Hurlev. a on. Free movies in'the evening The Advisory Council meeting ol -'uies. Following this all-satisfying WHiiatn Meyers, entertainment will be provided Keuran, Benjamin I lhe visitors, among which will I i i i a Inhn i Here the Proof of Quality this Two covda cxacUr tbel I mmd Good- TWIST, tbc vtbar tbe aCaadard card--are it fhrcn botli-- What IMP- wbfle SUPERTWIST nmaia.

b. tact. what bap. jpcaed'm the nackue the backcrooML Tlwra's proof GoMijrear Tim, made of SUPERTWIST, strotcb m-mtm VMOCT FOWI 11 Tim aade of cord lack tbia dLtility of SUPER. aaoaa way---frcmb SUPEBJIWIST card, Benjamin Freer, Lawrence Alsdorf'l Benjamin Meyers, Johannis Cuytant.

John Depew, Andries Lefever, junior, Jacob Hasbrook, junior. Although there is nothing in the old document, save the personal names, to indicate the geographical scope of the provisioning operations here recorded. It is probable that most of the purchases were made In the more southerly townships. The Brodhead.e, for one. were from Mar- i ue lor me nreiuen in KB Koadhcad I various p.ru of the village, which dearly defined to the flre lad- Home Bureau will held at the courthouse.

Kingston, on Tuesday. May 28, beginning at 9:30, standard Ime. Mrs. Grace Ray and sons. Harold i nd Frank, of Monticello spent last Sunday at the home of Mr.

and Mrs. Arthur Coy. Mr. and Mrs. Noah Clinton of Croton ca-lled on relatives In this place on Saturday.

Homer Paitrldge of Poughkeepsis spent the week end In town. Katie Paltrldge cf Ncwbursh was a fculldingj caller in town on Wednesday. The com- Mr. and Mrs. Lent Traver and son.

dancing at the municipal and a display of fireworks. clll mua mittee In charge of this affair will be Burton, of Rhinebeck, visited rela- called "The Neighborhood Fire Parade Committee." The local troop of Girl Scouts of America attended the Scout rally at Kingston, Saturday. Splendid "weather prevailed, which added to the enjoyment of the day. even those of the family siding in Olive in the early part of rlslted In the last century beine residpnu. nf dav of llisl Bramely of Xewbnrgh Bert Wilde, Inc.

584 the last century being residents of that part of the. town which was taken from Marbletown in 1823 to make up, when combined with sections detached from Hurley and Denning, the township of Olive as It is now bounded. In Judge A. T. Clearwater's history of Ulster County, mention is made of Capt Charles Brodhead one of the three trustees of Marbletown in the year 1768.

while Capt. Daniel Brodhead is referred to as the commander of a company of militia in The Elmendorph family probablr lived in Hurley. In the judge's tory there is an account of a "Coen- radt Elmendorph," who offered slaves for sale in the following ad-! vertisement: "The bearer, Sym, his wife a young healthy wench and a negro's boy of about two years old, are" for! sale. The Negro has Permission toi look a master for hiaiself and wife and child. The Terms of Payment will be easr to the; Purchaser.

Whoever is inclined toi purchase is desired to apply to i "Coenradt Elmendorpb." Hurley, March 12. 1785." It is added, however, that the: siaTes were sot sold, but were given to Mr. Jonathan for "lore and affeftioa." The Dewitts are menUon-d as be-' tag numbered aasong tb- early resi-i dents of Wawarsing. New Pattz can i probably claim to being the home towa of the Freer, Hasbrook. Dobois; and "Lefever families In the document.

Thus. Jacob Hasbroecx; was a private fn Capt. Zacharias Hoffman's -foot company of iu 1738, aj was also Sysoa while cumbered among tbe Paltz families pact signers in i 1744 were Benjamin Freer. ain Deyo, Jacobus Hasbrouck, Suaoa Dvbois and Leferer, Jr. rillage Satur- buslnesE Ransel J.

Wager caller at Kingston Saturday. Floyd Wells Injured himself quite badly when he fell off a roof oa Uves here on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Lot Ellis and son.

Robert, of Walden. were callers at the homa of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Weber on Saturday." Mr. and Mrs Andrew Bernard and Mrs.

M. J. Bernard of Walden called on relatives lu town on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs.

Henry Alsdorf of Walden spent Sunday at the home ol Mr. and Mrs. James D. Clinton. Mrs.

Lillian Paltridge was a caller at Kingston on Monday. Mrs. Rufus Jenkins POCKET VETOES EFFECTIVE IX KILLtVG Washington. May 28 vetoes by the president were declar-. ed by the Supreme court Monday to be effective In killing legislation sent to him in the closing days of a session even though It was not the last session of a congress.

M. I. T. at New York. May 28 Institute of Technology has entered Us freshman crew as well as its varsity In the Intercollegiate regatta at Poughkeepsie.

June 24. it was announced Monday by Reynolds Benson of Columbia. Secretary of the Board of Stewards of the la- tercollegiate Rowing Association. Chicken Pox on ftrMdaa. New York.

May 28 cases first diagnosed as small pox-on the Incoming North German Lloyd liner Dresden Monday were later pronounced by public health service officials to be nothing more serious than chicken pox. ally, Jaeobaa Hasbroack. of or of the town it In Daaiel WM listed as voter in the town of la 1740. aad it to tie Iw- Marie Every Crave With Fitting' Memorial of Beautv and Pci YRNE KMCSTOH, T..