Social Notes Highlight Weekend Visits And Travels
Miss Marjorie York hosted a weekend gathering at the home of S McCuures with relatives from New Jersey. Charles Weeks and A S W Wells visited in town, Wells returning to duties in Westfield. Helen Pa of Ellenville and Frank Keener spent time in the city. Carrie Coddington and Clara Gardner visited Linden arene, while William Comings, a Cornell student, returned to his studies. Mr and Mrs St and son vacationed in Hawley Pa. Harver Halse Wridgehampton and family returned after a motor trip to Liberty Street.
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Marjorie
York City
S. McCuures
New Or
Jersey
He Evans
This Ciy
Wesfield
N. J
O. W. Wells
Westfield
Helen Pa
Ellenville
Frank Keener
Trener
C. H. Coddington
Carrie
Clara Gardner
Revenue
Thomas H
Mr. Gardner
Linden Arene
Bavonnese
Air
Harver Halse Wridgehampton
Liberty Street
Dishonesty Charge By Dillon Before Committee
New York December reports John J Dillon branded the butter and eggs exchange as dishonest during a sharp attack before the legislative investigating committee. The panel, probing the eye and butter situation, heard the commissioner urge a law stamping receipt dates on eggs stored in cold warehouses.
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International News Service
New York
Ess
John J Dillon
Wicks
Special meetings on death of local leaders announced
Members of Canton and Orange Encama and Middletown Lodge announce special meetings this evening at 7 o clock sharp to take action on the deaths of Cheval Herbert Simpson Brort ger of E C Holley Captain E M Thompson clerk and Post Chief Herbert E Simpson. Advertisements urge attendance and note a treat at St Pauls Church Friday evening. The notices reference Wilmot Decker NS G Robert Lawrence and Ferrisoment.
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Canton
Stephen L. Preston
Cheval Herbert Simpson Brortger
E. C. Holley
E. M Thompson
Orange Encama
Herbert E. Simpson
St Paul's Church
Middletown Lodge
O. F
Sterbert Simpson
Wilmot Decker
Robert Lawrence
Medal for Saving a Life Honored at St Pauls Church
Miss Elsie Evans of 75 Academy avenue received a hero medal from the Ralston Purina Hero Commission in St Louis for saving Miss Gertrude Emerson at Yankee Lake last August. Rev Grinton presented the award at Epworth League services, praising her bravery and predicting future success. Evans, 18, attends St Pauls Church and teaches at the School of Religion. she is the second St Pauls Sunday School member to earn the honor.
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Elsie Evans
Charlies V. Evans
Academy Avenue
Ralston Purina Hero Commission
St. Louis
Gertrude Emerson
Formes
Montgomery
Ridgewood
X. J
Yankee Lake
Epworth League
Paul's Church
Mr. Grinton
Miss Evans
St. Pau's
St. Paul’s
Farold
King Approves Plan to Reorganize British Government
London dispatch says King George has approved the plan for a government reorganization. Premier Asquith told the House of Commons the House should adjourn until Thursday to finalize reconstruction details. He denied government resignations are in his hands and stated no departure from wartime principles will occur.
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International News Service
London
George
Asquith
House of Commons
House
Medical inspection day urged after age 45
Albany reports Dr Hermann Biges notes danger point at 45 for adults with death rates rising above. Health Department urges all residents to consult physicians on Tuesday December 5 for thorough annual exams, emphasizing early checks for heart and kidney conditions and cancer.
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Albany
Hermann M. Biges
Department of Health
Kidder
Robbery at Binghamton Trolley Office
In Binghamton on December 4 a thief broke into the Binghamton Railway Company offices on State Street and stole five dollars in currency between 1 and 1:55 am. One of the boldest robberies in the city’s history, investigators described the plan and method, noting the robber used a wheelhouse technique and packed the money in two hand strips.
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Binghamton
Binghamton Railway Company
State Street
Bington
Ami
Revolt in Antwerp Reports Mass Killings
London dispatches say the revolt in Antwerp on November 30 led to between two and three hundred deaths as residents were attacked during mobilization for German war efforts. A Shuskill correspondent notes the unrest stemmed from calls for labor for Germany. JURY IS COMPLETED. Newark jury seated in second trial of Mrs. Margaret Bentinger for her husband Christof Bentinger's murder. William H. Niblo named foreman.
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S. Associated Press
London
Reisians
Sluishi
Holland
Ghent
Ryro
Newark
Margaret C. Bentinger
Christof Bentinger
64th Congress Opens Final Session Amid Embargo Fight
Congress begins its final session at noon with a bitter clash over embargo measures to curb high living costs. Representative Fitzgerald introduces a general embargo bill to prevent export of domestic pieces as supporters and opponents rally. House and Senate committees notify President Wilson that Congress has convened.
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Indiana
West
Washington
Congress
Fitzgerald
New York
House
Senate
Case
Kitchin
White House
Wilson
Home Will Admit Younger Veterans
Hatch Dec 4 The State Soldiers and Sailors Home issued a circular granting membership to veterans of the War of the Rebellion Spanish American War or the Philippine War who have resided in the state for one year. Eligible veterans must present papers proving honorable discharge. Transportation to reach the Home will be arranged if the veteran agrees to reimburse the Home from his first pension check.
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Hatch
Soldiers' and Sailors’ Home
Philippines
Trainman Injured In Local Yards
Co Ellis Jones a yard trainman suffered two fractures of the left arm when the brake he was tightening slipped. A coal train was being assembled as guard cars in the O and W yards. Jones was tightening a brake wheel when it slipped and his arm was caught. He was taken to Thrall Hospital and treated by Dr T B Mills before being sent home to 30 Beattie avenue.
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Ellis Jones
Goshen Firemen Seek Orange County Parade Bid
Goshen fire companies voted Sunday to apply to the Orange County Volunteer Firemen's Association for the 1937 annual convention and parade. The event at Newburgh drew thousands and the plan to attend was declared a major effort by local fire fighting organizations. A euchre game planned by Goshen Grange and a Middletown visitor rounded out a busy local news summary.
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Goshen
Vilage
Dikeman Hose Rooms
New Street
Orange County Volunteer Firemen’s Association
Goshen Arcfighting Organizations
Weir
Moreni reports German submarine fire off Norwegian coast
Moreni, an American oil tanker, reported by International News Service that a German submarine fired two solid shots at her off the Norwegian coast. One shot landed about 20 feet away. a man with a megaphone aboard the submarine demanded papers, but after examination the Moreni was allowed to proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
New York
Moreni
Ioreni
Sip
Giant submarine seen off coast
Boston officials received word of a gigantic submarine without periscopes sighted off Block Island. An officer of the collier 3 Partners reported the sighting near the submarine defense line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Boston
Block Island
Collier 3 Partners
Sidersea
Corrosion of Tin in Food Juices and Canning
A historical note explains tin corrosion by foods like fish asparagus beans pumpkins and spinach due to amino compounds. It cites methylamine in shrimp as highly alkaline and reports that chilling shrimp before canning reduces corrosion, with cans lined to prevent tin contact.
Carrier Pigeons In Homeward Flight And Speed
A brief note explains the homing instinct of carrier pigeons. Well trained birds can home from 500 to 600 miles at 30 to 40 miles per hour, delivering messages attached to their legs. An older advertising quip follows about selling mahogany containers for valuables.
McMonagle and Rogers Truss Fitting Ad
An advertisement for women’s trusses and sanitary, durable support garments. It promotes expert fitting by a female assistant, private fitting and display room, and prices about one third of New York specialists. Also lists elastic abdominal belts, seamless hosiery, rubber cushions, pillows, syringes, hospital and maternity supplies, and a One Minute Clinical Thermometer for 75 cents. Located at 30 North St.
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New York
Ministers Meet at Parish House in Middletown
The Ministerial Association of Middletown and vicinities met at 11 AM in Grace Church Parish House. Rev. RE. BE. Smith offered a book review and Rev. O. B. Nevroz spoke on the Italian Immigrant. Lunch followed at Von Berg's celebrating the seventh anniversary of Mr. Reynolds's pastorate.
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Middletown
Vicinney
Grace Church
RE. BE. Smith
O. B. Nevroz
C. H. Reynolds
von Berg
Reynol
Marines Battle With Dominicans in Haiti San Domingo
An Associated Press report from Washington recalls a November 2 clash at Macchis Lazio Dominican territory in Haiti and San Domingo. Both sides sustained injuries with heavier losses among the Dominican forces while American marines suffered fewer casualties. Captain Keapa, commander of forces in Haiti and San Domingo, relayed the incident to the Navy Department today.
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Associated Press
Washington
Dec
Macchis
Lazio Domino
Navy Deparchaere
Keapa
Haiti
San Domingo
Market stock advances and late declines in New York trading
The Market New York reports early trading gains with Rock Island up 13 percent to 46 and Missouri Pacific at 185 percent. Gains also shown for Denver Preferred, Reading, Erie, Union Pacific, Steel Common, Ohio City Gas, Columbia Gas, Utah Copper, and others before late afternoon selling reversed several gains. Grain prices also noted with Wheat mixed, Corn and Oats lower, and Provisions down.
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New York
Dec
Rock Island
Missouri Pacific
Denver
Erie
Union Pacific
Steel
Butte and Superior
Ohio City Gas
Columbia
Utah Copper
Rock
Jland
American Smelting
Tailoring Firms Offer Made-to-Measure Garments From $18
Representatives of Browning King & Co and Marks Arnheim Inc advertise as the five largest tailoring houses. They offer over 2,500 imported and domestic fabrics for overcoats or suits, tailored strictly to measurements. Prices start at $18 with a no-obligation inspection to ensure satisfaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hallmark
Browning, King & Co’s
Marks Arnheim, Inc
Melvin S. Gass Taken by Death
Melvin S. Gass aged 25 years and four days died at his parents home 56 Prince Street after a lingering illness. He leaves his parents two brothers Charles E B of Portland Oregon W Harry of this city a sister Mrs Leo Halstead and grandmother Mrs Phoebe E Prince. Funeral at the home Wednesday at 2 pm conducted by Rev F M Smithers Jr. Interment in Wellkill Cemetery Philipsburg.
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Frank H. Crilley
Goshen
Ellen Ford
St James Place
Michael
Catherine Lercom Criller
Thomas
Willan Higgins
Jersey City
St. John R. C
St John’s Cemetery
J. J. Brady
Melvin S. Gass
Samuel Gass
Prince Street
Mr. Gass
Eli
Charles EB
Portland
Oregon
W. Harry
Leo
Temperature readings show day’s highs amid minor change
Pronk’s thermometer records 49 at morning and 52 at 3 o clock as no cold snap is forecast. Washington predictions indicate little temperature change over the next 24 hours, easing concerns of a significant drop.
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Pronk
Noor
Washington
Mount Carmel Church Concert Announces December 5 Date
Charles Harrison tenor and Mrs Henrietta Turell Mentley contralto perform at Eagle Hall on Tuesday December 5 1915 at 815 p m Tickets 50 cents Reserved seats 25 cents extra Tickets available at The Book Shop 55 North Street on and after December 1 Advertise
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Mount Carmel
Charles Harrison
Henrietta Turell-Mentley
Eagie Hall
North Street
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Corneil
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Hawley
Miss Hele
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Gail
Purina
Meyer Thompson
B. Evan Sige
ROBS
Binghamton Trolley Company
Antwerp
A. M. Ambler
Middletown, N.Y
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H. W. Bhike
Main Street
Georgetta Haviland
Newburgh
Haviland
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Pertha
David Eiman
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Margaret Sweener
the Central
Mae Murray
Holmes Travelogue
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Cornelius F. Barns
Troy
New York State Conference of Mayors
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New York State
Maror Burns
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Putnam Valley
J. A. Barry
Rhinelander Waldo
New York City
Myrtle Hopkins
Spring Street
Madeline Kindred
Lila Fellows
Rhea Fellows
Lucie Kindred
Mildred Gordon
Catherine Kempke
Katherine Brooks
Henry Cross
Arnold Hasbrouck
Willis Miles
Alice Cress and Brother
Librers- Hel. Howells
George Berea
Frank Vail
George Ayerson
Orange County
Solons
Fred &. Hock
Town of
Marines
Chicago
Toggery Shop
Loder, & Herbison
West Main St. No. 4
H. S. Johnson
Jeweler
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