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Middletown Times Press

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1918

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Wounded J S Men at Nice and Marne Actions

Wounded U S soldiers sent to hospital in Nice as Teutons driven back across the Marne. American patrols engage near Ancerville and Neville while fighting around Luneville and the Oise valley. Reports say Germans halted near the Marne front and Paris-area action continues with counterattacks and Allied defense.

Teutons Marne Associated Press Champaignel Neville War Office Cese Marne Front Oise Lisne Gerhade Req Valley Silly la Polerie Nice France Msndar

Stanley H. Southwell Not Among the Missing

Stanley H. Southwell son of Mrs. Emms L. Southwell of 45 Hanford Street is reported not among the missing from the sinking of the U S S President Lincoln after a German submarine attack 300 miles at sea returning to the United States. The Times-Press received confirmation from the Associated Press and Washington dispatches, noting his service as machinist mate second class and recent promotion.

Stanley H. Southwell Emms L. Southwell Hanford Siret President Lincoln United States Times-Press Associated Press Southwell Emma Southwell Seinshwell Washington Bureau U.S Lincoln Stimley

Mrs Cumings Dies at Home of Her Son in Ridgebury

Mrs Kate E Cumings died at the home of her son Slices C Frown in Ridgebury on Sunday after a long illness. The funeral will be held at Ridgebury Presbyterian church Wednesday at 2 PM. An obituary will follow.

Kate E. Cumings Slices C. Frown Ridgebury Ridgebury Presbyterian Church

Monell Buys Fish Hatchery In Orange Co

Forestburgh on June 4 Ambrose Onell, president of the International Nickel Company, has purchased a large private fish hatchery near Tuxedo in Orange County. He will use its entire output to stock streams and waters in Sullivan County, including those on his own estate.

Forestburgh Ambrose Onell International Nickel Company Tuxedo Orange County Sullivan Caunty

Local Lender Purchases War Savings Certificate

At a Martha Washington Rebekah Lodge No 33 meeting in Zionda trustees reported buying a War Savings Certificate. The gathering planned memorial services with the sister lodges and agreed to meet Thursday, June 13 at the rooms.

Martha Washingson

Sheriff McDowell Undergoes Operation At St Luke’s

Newburgh June 4 Sheriff Fred S McDowell entered St Luke s Hospital this city for stomach trouble. He is expected to be operated on Thursday for a condition that has kept him an invalid for two months.

Tn Times-Press Newburgh Fred S. McDowell St. Luke's Hospital

Miss Hampson Engaged as St Pauls Church Organist

MissHelen G Hampson has been engaged as organist and choir director for St Pauls Church starting July From now until that date Miss Madeleine Dusenberry will play the organ and Miss Hampson direct the choir.

Miss Hampson ST. Paul’s Helen G. Hampson Sti. Paul's Church Madeleine Dusenberry

Regular Meetings Set for Fire Department Nominations

Monthly fire company meetings named delegates to a convention for nominating fire department officers to be held at Earles' truck house Saturday evening. The annual election is set for Tuesday June 12 from 7 to 9 at Exelsior Hook and Ladder Co throne. Alderman F R Gainer designated inspector of the election.

de Gates Earles Dune Smmok House Excelsior Hook and Ladder Co F. R. Gainer Common Council Fallows Ontario Hose Co Fire Department

Registry for Army Registration On June 5

Registration for young men who have turned 21 since June 5 begins tomorrow at 7 a.m. and ends 9 p.m. at city hall with penalties for noncompliance. Expected local turnout reaches 156 to 175, with nationwide 10 percent of first draft registrants also expected to participate. Local and outlying registration centers listed in Hamptonburgh, Montgomery, Maybrook, Lepiondale, and Middle Hope, under the Exemption Board and a panel of officers.

Z. N. Phompson Mayinain Exemption Board G. S. Coddington Charles E. Taylor Charles 4 Hamptonbursh Campbell Hall Robert C. Thompson Montgomery Walden John H. Wiley Maybrook William S. Hi Montrome Willem R. Benedict Lepiondale Middle Hope

Raasch resigns from Ace Civil Service Board

Emil E Raasch has sent in his resignation to Mayor Cox. He moved from the city to Archie Little farm he recently purchased. It is expected the mayor will nominate a successor at the next Common Council meeting.

Emrl E. ©. Raasch Ace Civil Service Board Cox Archie Little Here Common Council Mr. Raasch

Cotton crop in better condition than most years

Washington on June 4 reports that the cotton crop on May 25 was in better condition than on the same date in most years, except 1911, a year of record production, according to the Agricultural Department. Cotton is emphasized as an important war material.

Br Associated Press Washington Agricultural Department

Fire Destroys Minister’s Barn in Florida Village

At 10 30 this forenoon the barn of Rev A E Chamberlain in the village burned down with contents small. Firefighters labored to stop spread toward G W Sperry’s build ing. Origin not certain but likely kerosene burning from cleaning chicken coops. Loss amount not stated.

Florida A. E. Chamberlain G. W. Sperry Chamberlain Ually Revisea Nbtba Cael

Horton Will Disposes of a $7,000 Estate

Will filed for probate in New York Surrogate Court states Floyd M. Horton died March 30 leaving about $7,000 in personal property to his widow and executrix Dollie S. Horton. Surviving relatives include Eva Smith Bonnyman of Port Jervis, sister Ettie Horton Babcock Middletown, sister Tie Horton Smith Warwick, brother Chauncey S. Horton Peekskill, and eight nieces and nephews such as John Birdsell Jefferson Valley Gorham Smith Mima Smith Green Mary Smith Burdett Annie Dator Beattie of Warwick.

New York Floyd M. Horton Eva Smith Bonnyman Port Jervis Dollie S. Horton West Twenty-second Street Horton Ettie Horton Babcock No. 51 Grand Avenue Middletown Tie Horton Smith Warwick Chauncey S. Horton No. 71S South Street Peekskill John Birdsell Jefferson Valley Gorham Smith Mima Smith Green Mary Smith Burdett Annie Dator Beattie

Fallon Held on $1000 Bail in Port Jervis Liquor Charge

Patrick Fallon of Port Jervis was arraigned before U S Commissioner Edward J. Collins in Newburgh on a charge of furnishing liquor to soldiers on the night of Thursday May 36. He was held on $1,000 bail awaiting a further hearing. in default he was sent to Orange County jail.

Patrick Fallon Port Jervis United States Edward J. Collins Newburgh F. A. Brown Collins Orange County

State Mayors to Visit West Point

Albany reports ninth annual conference delegates from New York cities will tour Palisades Interstate Park at Bear Mountain by boat and attend a West Point cadet review. The trip includes Mount Beacon ride, a Wednesday session, and a Newburgh dinner with local officials followed by informal smoker at the Elks Club.

Albany Newburgh Bear Mountain West Point Mount Beacon Devity The Elks Clad

North Street Church calls Rev W W Schu maker to pastorate

Rev W W Schu maker of Jamestown is unanimously called to pastor the North Street Congregational Church. A reply is expected soon. Crowder asks citizens to aid in work or fight enforcement by reporting draft age men who are idle or non-productive to local boards.

W. W. Schumaker Jamestown North Street Crowder Washington Gmneral Crowder

Ministers Meet At Golf Club Picnic In Middletown

The Ministerial Association of Middletown and Vicinity held its regular monthly meeting at the Golf Club with a two basket picnic for members and wives. Rev. C. M. Ackerman reviewed the book Fear God and Serve Your Own Town, followed by remarks from Rev. Dr. Kirkwood on war camp experiences. Resolutions of sympathy were adopted for Rev. Dr. Wise.

Ministerial Association of Middletown C. M. Ackerman Ridgebury It. O Kirkwood Dr. Wise Ef Goshen

Carolina Life Boat Found After Coast Attacks

A British steamer brought a damaged lifeboat and a cap from the Carolina to Lewes Delaware with nineteen survivors, including two women. No loss of life reported. five U boats were said to operate along the American coast with sightings near Virginia Capes and the Jersey coast.

Associated Press New York Carolina West Indian Cape May Lewes Ielaware Navy Department Herbert L. Pratt Atlantic Deiay Coner Island City OF Columbus City of Norfolk American Charleston Virginia Capes Jersey 8. C Fechteler Norfolk Navy Yard

Y M C A Seeks 100 Million for War Work Budget

New York reports the National Y M C A War Work Council approved a budget of at least 30000000 for France and domestic efforts. At the Bankers Club 120 Broadway the annual meeting drew over 360 council members from across the United States. Dr John K Mott urged necessity of funds and outlined lessons from recent months.

Nw York Jimes Y. M. C. A. War Work Council France Une Bankers Clubr Broadway Th Council United States John K. Mott

Mamakating Votes By Machine Plan For Election

The town board of Mamakating, meeting at Wuristure, discussed election changes tied to Woman Suffrage and decided to buy three United States Standard Voting Machines. Delivery is expected around August 1, to serve current districts as needed. Also noted is a June 7 student concert and dance at Masonic Temple. A Red Cross donation comes from a May 30 Jr. O.O. U. A. M. event totaling $7.63.

Mamascaling Wuristure Momermoon Rofurs G. F. Hard Wich United States Standard Voting Machine Co Rose K. Martin Masonic Temple The Mechanics’ Hore Red Cross

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Savannah Columbus J. S SMY Ourco Valley Luneville Sector Ancervilier Preville Settor Zangwer Monell Orange Co Sheriff McDowell George T. Bryant Morhagen Hose Co H. M. Crawford Camp Wadsworth W. T. Cornelius C. S. Harman H. F P. Green Benedicts J. L. Burnett 107Th Regiment R. H. Adams ARMY Board OF Exemption Emil E Raasch Fallon Gall Delaware Coney Island Mamakating Town Board
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