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Middletown Times Press

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1918

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Orange County Farm Bureau Meeting Highlights Corn and Crop Show

The Orange County Farm Bureau Association held its annual meeting at Eagle Hall with a forenoon and an afternoon session. Reports from Secretary C. B. Coleman Goshen and Treasurer H. D. Seels Goshen showed growth over the year including office visits, letters, and journeys. the year closed with receipts of 8050.5, expenses about 4815.82, and a balance of 1254.42. The corn and crop show accompanying the meeting drew wide farmer participation and extensive exhibits.

Orange County Farm Bureau Association Eagle Hall D. ¥. Burteys Campbel Hall C. B. Coleman Goshen H. D. Séels Aso Gospen G. J. Coleman Uade Aleriedce Jamis

March Denies Rumor of Heavy Casualties in 27th Division

Washington reports General March refutes rumors of massive losses in the Twenty seventh Division after review of official lists. Total casualties from all causes number H officers and 1109 men. The division had about 30,000 personnel. over 130,000 officers and men were slated for early return from France, and 200,000+ discharged at home this past week. Company J of Middletown within the division suffered 17 killed and about 30 wounded.

Washington Twenty Seventh New York Maret France Fershing March Middletown

Warner Divorce Jury Disagrees to Try It Again

New York police report the Warner divorce jury at Mineola could not agree after seven hours and was discharged. Justice Townsend Scudder warned the case would likely be retried on January 1. Tensions in court arose as jurors clashed while cases of alleged lavish conduct and an affair involving Charles Warner and Louise Warner were discussed. Witnesses testified about payments and infidelity claims tied to the Warner summer home.

New York Charle I. Warner Louse C. Warner Mineola L. L Townsend Scnudder Justice Scudner Walter Muscondude Harry ¥. Holbrook Warner Kerec Gosnen Wer Uty Passmere Madge Hawkins Hkensigion Place Washkec Holbrook

Will Call Upon Members of North Church

The North Street Congregational Church committee led by deacon J. E. Yrood will canvass the membership during the morning service. Volunteers will meet at 2 PM, call on members until 5 PM, then reconvene at the church to report findings at the evening service. Ladies will serve supper after the return.

North Street J. E. Yrood Chaimman

Transfer Tax Hearing in Horton Estate Case

A hearing on the estate of Eugene Horton was held at 17 Bakery Place New York City before Judge Sark. Attending were J M Wilkin transfer tax appraiser for Orange County and Frank Lybelt attorney for the Comptroller. A Home Mission Department event at Linden Avenue Chapel invites attendance for a talk titled A Day of Good Tidings slated for Sunday at 7 30 PM.

Eugene Horton William H. Sarkiness Bakery Place New York City Messrs J. M. Wilkin Montgomers Orange County Frank Lybelt Eot Jervis Comptroller H. 3S. Mould Ihel Home Miar Department of Tacs DA Creater Linden Avenue

Emmett Johnson Wounded in Action September 27

Sergeant Emmett Johnson, brother of Mrs. Theodore Sloat Sr. and nephew of Mrs. 2 F. Hundley, was severely wounded in action around September 27. A Union Hill native, he served with Company A Signal Engineers after training at Camp DI Fer. He previously worked as a barber in the area and ran his own shop on East Main Street before joining the service in 1917.

Emmett Johnson Theodore Sloat Academy Avenue F. Hundley Sprague Avenue Lilvia Johnson Fourth Street Union Hill N. J Camp Dis Co. A. ‘Soard Engineers France Johnson East Main Street

Expect Decision in Liquor Cases During Month

TheCorning Retail Liquor Dealers Association appealed a Supreme Court ruling upholding a spring local option election. At Rochester the appeal argued petitions filed with improper officers and improper election conduct. The Corning Leader notes no new points were raised and a court decision is expected this month.

Cornings Retail Liquor Dealers’ Association Supreme Court W. W. Clark Art City Corminus Inst Binghamton Rochester Corning Thomas F. Rogers Corning Retail Liquor Dealers’ Association W. W. Ciara Rogers Julian Scott State Excise Regariment Ci Attaerney Justin V. Neeh Gaerne B. Hubbard

Dooling Criticizes Dairymen's League Milk Pricing

New York December 7 John T Dooling Assistant District Attorney leading milk price inquiry says the Dairymen's League taxes producers with a 1 cent per 100 pounds levy and charges the public a direct tax. He cites 1918 league receipts of 327000 and expenditures of 196825.53 along with large office expenses field agents and advertising funds. He questions bookkeeping and debates whether a regulated monopoly would help or hurt, warning that monopolies burden the public.

New York John T. Dooling Dairymen's League League John Joe McAdoo Dooling Doolng Albert Manning Deoling

Rainey S Taylor to Describe Army Transport Work

Sergeant Rainey S Taylor of this city has served in France since June 1917. He led in the French transport service and spent more than two years with the Army Motor Transport Corps of the U S Army. He will speak at the First Presbyterian Church at the 4 oclock vesper service Sunday afternoon. He became an instructor in an officers scroll in France, and the public is invited to attend.

Rainey S. Taylor France French Transport Service Arm Motor Transport Corps Uniit States Army Transpor First Presbyterian Church Taylor Sergeant Taylor

War Dept orders nine million pounds candy for army

Washington reports the War Department has ordered nine million pounds of candy for the army. An official says much of it will be ruined overseas, but the aim is to ensure a plentiful Christmas supply for troops.

Associated Press Washington War Department Wis

Passaic Rum Hunt Sparks School Liquor Probe

Miss Alma L. Srudik principal at Public School No 2 accuses saloon keepers of selling beer and whiskey to pupils, with about 200 under influence. Police vie with public outrage as Mrs J Waters Sylvester and Mrs John B Fitchett target saloons in a bid to curb child access to stimulants.

Passaic XN el Alma L. Srudik Pubile Seboul Xo 2 Miss Smith George N. Seger Mars J. Waters Slvester John B. Fitchett Sylvester New Jersey Hubert Yates Silvester Fitchert Judge Costello Posse

Names Not Yet Reported in Casualty List

The morning casualty list includes Sergeant Matthew M Cleary of Kingston wounded severely and Clarence G Dolan of Woodbourne died of disease among others. Washington reports 120 114 discrepancies with Pershing’s cable, as Baker notes 16 000 major casualties remain to be reported. Also Augusta Lotinso dies after a paralytic stroke, sister of Major John Waller.

Matthew M Cleary Kingston Clarence G. Dolan Woodbourne Roy Macadams Walton, Forri Wrony Washington Adjutant-Generals Office Gea Pershing Baker France Augusta Lotinso Newburgh John Waller Monticello

Frank B Ayres Died From Heart Failure In Orange County

Frank Bord Ayres prominent member of Ayres & Galloway hardware, died suddenly Friday night at 7 from heart failure. Born May 24, 1858 in the city, he lived here all his life and worked in local business. Funeral set for Monday at 2 PM at his daughter Mrs Henry D Sayer's home on Wicnhsm avenue.

Frank Bord Ayres Ayres & Galloway Orange Country L. J. Russell East Avenue Mr. Ayres Samuel Mary Ayres Times- Press Henry D. Sayer Wicnhsm Avenue

President's Third Day at Sea Improves Health

The President’s third day at sea shows better health as his cold yields to treatment. He rested his voice and engaged in light recreation and exercises after clearing up accumulated work. He joined a party in the afternoon and heard submarine zone stories from shipmates.

Associated Press Washington Huiscold Wwer

Ex Kaiser Faces Justice and Global Tensions

A series of dispatches report moves toward justice for the ex Kaiser as Allied leaders discuss responses. Dutch plans surface to intern or guard him, while Britain and France weigh demands for accountability. Armenian massacres and Turkish actions add to a fragile wartime landscape with compensation talks over neutrality violations and potential territorial concessions.

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