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Middletown Times Press

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1918

Page

5

Sergeant Haywood Wounded But Recovered Reported

Airs aibie J Hayward of 21 James Street received a War Department notice stating her son Sergeant Charles E Heyward Machine Gun Battalion was wounded with undetermined degree but returned to duty on September. He was later listed as 85 missing in today s casualty report. A brother Willar and sister Lillian reside in the city, with other relatives listed in Pennsylvania and elsewhere.

Aibie J. Hayward James Street Charles E. Heyward Tas Wing Merch Willar Ind Lillian This Geororber Jesse Wyaasins Aner Florence Sayer Laura Kmuser Bethlehem Alee Lonsbury

Callicoon Soldier John Engelman Dies at Camp Eutis

Callicoon December 2 The funeral services for Private John Engelman youngest son of Mr and Mrs Chas Engelman died December 10 at Camp Eutis are set for Monday morning at St Francis Church A requiem high mass for the repose of his soul was celebrated by Reverend Father Fintle Engelman was 21 or 22 years old having only a few days in service when he died

Callicoon John Engelman Chas Camp Engelmar Eusdsch Woird St Francis Church Father Fintle Engelman

Christmas Cheer For Those Unable To Go To Homes

A wartime nationwide program by War Camp Community Service will provide dinners theatres dances and gifts to soldiers and sailors unable to reach home for Christmas. The effort spends several hundred thousand dollars to entertain servicemen in New York and other cities to bring some holiday cheer and a sense of home.

Associated Press New York Leaters

Paymaster Held Up and Robbed of Big Sum in Cash

An automobile party halted Frank Brown of Lynn, paymaster at General Electric Co, as he carried the week’s payroll. Brown was wounded but the robbers escaped with about $12,000. The incident occurred in Everett Massachusetts on December 20. Authorities pursued possible suspects and investigated the big cash theft tied to the payroll delivery.

Associated Press Everet Mass Frank Brown Lynn Parmaster General Filectric Co

Personal News and Socials From The New York Hospital

At the New York Hospital W G Case faces treatment and two photographs were taken but doctors have not announced conclusions. Remainder of items note student Reword G Onden of the University of Pennsylvania visiting family in Philadelphia for Christmas, Atlas Helen Fuller of King Street ill in New Jersey, and Golden Wedding anniversary invitations for Joel H Crissey in Werwiex. George Tyler family preparing to relocate to Cortland and then Middletown for future home with son.

New York Hospital W. G. Case Mr. Caetle

Veterans Return After Honorable Discharges

Privates William F. O'Brien Johnson and Howard Sarine of Vail Avenue have been honorably discharged from the Students' Army Training Corps at Colgate University Hamilton N Y and arrived home Thursday evening. Austin Deyo returns from Camp Adlade Maryland after honorable discharge and resumes work in C H Carey barber shop 7 Depot Street. Sergeant Guy L Mikles Enlistee Ordnance Corps Washington D C arrived Thursday honorably discharged from the U S Army.

William F. O'Brien Austin Deyo Camp Alsade Maryland C. H. Carey Depot Street Guy L. Mikles Enbistea Ordnance Corps Washington, D. C U. S. Army

Christmas season exercises in city schools

TMAS exercises in city schools featured afternoon classes suspended for Christmas programs. Some schools held extensive programs while Linerry Street Horton Avenue and Linden Avenue schools had none. At the High School juniors and seniors enjoyed events. Classes and night school registrations resume Monday December 30, presenting educational opportunities.

Linerry Street Horton Z Avenue Linden Avenue

Frederick A Miller Obituary in Newburgh Des 20

Frederick A Miller of the Central Hudson Steamboat Line died after a brief illness in Newburgh. Survived by his wife and three adult children, including Mrs. Fiat Relrea, Mrs. Marietta Whittmore, and Walker T Miller. William H Miller of Beacon and Mrs. James E Owens of Rye listed among heirs. He spent most of his life on the Hudson. Obituary notes a November or December date with scattered domestic details.

Frederick A. Miller Newburgh Central Hudsor Fiat Relrea Airs Marietta Whittmore Edward D. Hasbrouck Cisrence F. Hoeys Walker T Miller Wiliam H. Miler Beacon James E. Owens Rye Miller Hudson

Obsequies for Mrs. Orrin Thompson and others

Funeral services were held for Mrs. Orrin Thompson at her mother's home on Myrido Avenue with 18 pallbearers. Interment followed in the family plot at Ottaville. Separate funeral at 614 Gration for Gules Sugene Feet with Masons Order pallbearers and grave side rites. Mrs. Hulde M. Ayers's funeral at 23 Bennett Street included pallbearers Henry A. Hock Henry Gerhards and others.

Orrin Thempeen Orrin Thompson Ida McClard Li Myrido Avenue Gamvel Mintar St Otlaville Silaa Zugene Pest Tej BP. Hunter Masocle Invermcont Walsall Cemetery Phillireborgs Haida Ayers Fenere Hulde Bennett Stree Henry A. Hock Henry Gerhards Alfred Firon Georgas B. Ludlum Willem D. Rogere Harvey Hendereos

State to Compile History of Its Draft Boards

December 20 local draft records are to be compiled by Childt Clerk Douglan under Major Hutchinson. The history will list board personnel, names of those who served and were replaced, clerks, others who assisted in war work, and a brief review of each board’s proceedings for state records.

Rsday Childt Douglan Hutch- Mmson Wal Tne

Confucius Not Seen as Religious Teacher

The text states Confucius taught ethics and social relations rather than duties to God, describing him as a great philosopher. It asserts true followers have no religion, though many Confucianists borrow beliefs from Buddhist or Taoist traditions.

Confucius God

Stock Market Close Report From Newburgh

Following ard on the New York closing, Am. Can Am. Tel Am. Smelting Am. Sugar Am. Woolen Anaconda Copper Atchison Baldwin Loco Balti & Ohio Bush Steel Union Pac Westinghouse Daily report lists moves with many tickers fluctuating. Names such as Great Northern and Marine are noted, reflecting broad market activity in rail, metals, oil, and utilities.

Newburgh New York Am. C Tel Tel Am Sugar Anaconda Copper Atchison Fain Haldwin Balui Ohio Bush Steel Bun Tran Calil Pet Ches Chino Corner Chi Gi West BR. & Pac Corn Crucible Steel Distil Secur North Great Northern Kennecost Lehigh Valley Marine Miami Copper Midvale Steel Mo Pacifc Pacific New Haven Nor & W Copp Texas Onl - Union Pac Vrittel Moters Vo. S. Rubber .C. &. Steel U. &. Steel

Wendell's Ambition Pills Promote Quick Nervous Tides

A dated ad urges readers to visit Tut hil & Terbune's for Wendell's Ambition Pills priced at 50 cents. It promises relief from nervous fatigue and low spirits within three days with a money back guarantee on the first box. It claims benefits for various nervous system complaints and general vitality.

S Wiendell Tacha & Terhune’s Wendell Tuthil & Terbune

B R T Officers Indicted by Grand Jury

Kings county grand jury indicts Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company officials including President Williams on multiple counts of first and second degree manslaughter over the Black Sea wrecks near Coney Island last November. Trial set for January 6.

New York Kings County Grand Jury Willams Brooklyn Rapid ‘Transit Company Chen Brages Beach Issel

Lecegraph and League Talks Stir New York Debates

December reports say Lecegraph licks Armean tied again as New York hosts new discussions on postponing a League of Nations formation until after the peace conference. Washington figures push separate consideration, while Boston mourns Francis Cloughlin, famed umpire, who died of pneumonia.

Armean Sailure Caorcagy Wu Byumlors Belmont Frere Tracas Traiz Washington Duc Gs—Aengler Lodge Aansachusetts Oloughlin Boston Francis Cloughlin Leguy

Wooster Co. robbed in transit of coats valued at 11 each

Walden, Dec 20. Wooster Manufacturing Co. suffered a railway theft. A shipment of sheep skin lined coats intended as 10 dozen was opened to find one dozen missing. Coats valued at 11 dollars each.

Walden the Wooster Manufacturing Co

Deserter Charged At Camp Gordon Fraud Notice

A local draft board reports a first public notice charging Private Fred Wegman of Fremont Center with desertion. Wegman, about 22, enlisted with the contingent last September and is the son of Mr and Mrs Wegman of Fremont. A $50 reward is offered for information leading to his arrest.

Gallicoon Ben Jocal Draft Board Fred Wegman Fremoot Center

Desertion Charge Follows Furlough On January Sixth

A report notes a service member was furloughed on January 6 and later charged with desertion after failing to return. The brief outlines the transition from leave to disciplinary action.

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