Thomas Collins reports furlough in England trip notes
Letter from Thomas D. Collins in Easland describing three days in London. He and his son toured Westminster Abbey, the Houses of Parliament, London Bridge, St Pauls Cathedral, Nelsons column, Buckingham Palace, the King and Queen, Hyde Park, and Trafalgar Square. He notes townspeople, parks, and the ascension holiday observance and mentions suffragette meetings at Trafalgar Square.
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Thomas D. Collins
Linden, Avenue
Thomas
Easland
London
Bisst
Petucoar Lane
London Bridge
London Tower
England
St Paul's Cathedral
Abieh
West Wenfertul
Sant Cenias
Wellunstion
Nelson
Wilsas de
Westmuoster
Ald
Charles Vyuckens
Shakespeare
Tomorro
Fenday
Sassour
Westmister Abbey
Trafalgar Square
Pankhurst
Sna
Lester Square
Vs & Greens
Washington visitor John Hammond to spend summer in town
John Hammond of Washington D C is in town staying at Ferdinand A Foster's venue at 33 Cresceny Place. He likely will spend most of the summer here. Hammond formerly lived in Genterville Station Sullivan County.
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John Hammond
Washinnngton
D. C
Ferdinand A Foster
Cresceny Place
Mr. Hammond
Genterville Station
Sullivan County
Miss Beakes School Closes For The Season
The Montesorm School run by Miss Katherine Beakes at 132 West Main Street closed today after a successful term extending since late September. Collingwood Opera House in Poughkeepsie was sold under mortgage foreclosure in a largely attended auction, Simon King overbid William J. Beardsley to clinch the sale at 25709. Truly Useful Tree notes cattle and sheep graze on its foliage in Australia, with the tree thriving in California on poor sandy soil as an ornamental species.
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Montesorm School
Katherine Beakes
West Main Street
Collingwood
Colingwood
Poughkeepsie
Leme
Simon King
William J. Beardsley
Australia
California
Fragmentary 19th Century Note Mentions Events and Names
An uneven OCR fragment references a variety of items including a YouTube side show, cars described as double deck or urban transport, and casual remarks about life and travel. It mentions places or names such as London and Enstand with dates like May 19 and a general tone of travel or social notes.
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Tipperary
Subway
Uslley
Lhoxs
Murphy To Hold Red Cross Meet At Poughkeepsie
Poughkeepsie June 22 features three world champion pacers Directum II The Real Lady and Lips Harris M planned for a Red Cross matinee. Murphy drives Directum II and will donate purse winnings to the Red Cross with two races free-for-all trotting and pacing. Auction boxes at 3 30 am June 15 with proceeds to Red Cross.
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Poughkeeps
Thomas W. Murga
Ree Cross
al We Hudson Rove
Poughkeepsie
Directum II
Lips Harris
Miss Harris M
Mr. Murphy
Directem i
Mr. Shurter
Ellenville
Thus City
Murphy
Directum
Red Cross
Murphy Stable
Thomas W. Murphy
Nelson House
Elf
Parsons
Classified ads aid Christian Endeavor week hope in Middletown
Readers are urged to place ads June 17 to 22 on the Times-Press classified page. Fifteen percent of receipts go to the Christian Endeavor Union of Middletown to support the Empire State convention July 1 to 4.
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Constiian Endeavor
Times-Press
Christian Endeavor Union of
Middletown
Empire State Convention of Christian Endeavorers
Christian Endeavor
P. Weber
CE. Union
Enon
C. E. Union
Times-Pig
Committees for June at Orange County Golf Club
Social event committees for June at Orange County Golf Club are listed led by general chair Mrs Russell Wiggins. The rotating teams include June 5 with Miss Paulize Stern and assistants Ethel Mitchell and others, June 15 with Dr and Mrs H. S. DeWitt and several couples, June 22 with Mrs Pp R Buttemheim and assistants, and June 29 with Mrs C Bul and several helpers.
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Russell Wiggins
Paulize Stern
Ethel Miutchell
M. Glark
H- Decker
HS. DeWitt
Pp. A.erty
B. D. Clemson
B Cross
Warren Horton
John H King
Welliam Seeholzer
Pp. R. Buttemheim
F. Griggs
Ethel Stern
Jordan
C. Bul
JW Zk
W. E Seymour
D. B Hardenbersh
Heavy Rainfall and Crop Benefit Noted
Rainfall today at the Shier plant measured eight hundredths of an inch. The heavy downpour was appreciated by farmers, improving soil moisture in several fields and aiding crop conditions.
Rates for Nursing Services Raised by Tarail Training School
The Alumnae Association of Tarail Training School for Nurses increased professional service charges. General nurse fees rise to 32 and obstetrical cases to 50 dollars. Elevator out of order at city hall requires visitors to climb stairs. Harold F. Anderson leaves Saturday for Fort Slocum. Use Times-Press want columns for advertising.
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Times Press
Alumnae Association of Tarail Ssotai Training School For
City Hall
Harold F. Anderson
Fort Slocum
Asks Property Owners to Cut Weeds on Street
Chief McCoach calls on all property owners or occupants to clear weeds along sidewalks. The message emphasizes it as a small duty that will ease future trouble and improve the area’s appearance. Neely residence sold. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence C Neck sold 10 Ridge Street home to Mary A. Barnett who will occupy by June 20. possession to be given then. Sale conducted by Henschel & Davidson.
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McCoach
Neely
Clarence C Neck
Ridge Street
Mary A. Barnett
Satie
Henschel & Davidson
War Savings Stamp Headquarters Opened in Middletown Wallhill
War Savings Stamp campaign headquarters opened today at 5 King Street under Frank H. Finn to coordinate city Middletown and Wallhill efforts. Campaign runs June 22 to 28 with extensive preparation ahead. Miss Kaiheryo Culhean and Miss Elizabeth Rogers head the local operations.
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King Street
Frank H. Finn
Middletown
Wallhill
Kaiheryo Culhean
Elizateth Rogers
Allied Navies Beat U Boats Says Swanson
Senator Swanson reports Allied and American naval forces destroyed about half of German submarines built and have reduced shipping losses. Submarines off the Atlantic coast are believed driven from the coast and main shipping routes. Revenue Secretary Murphy visits for county fair racing program.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senator Swanson
Airin
Naval Committee
Aulanne
Swarson
Horace BP Murphy
Ship Launchings Hit Record With 244000 Dead Weight Tons
Washington reports a record set in ship launchings as 58 vessels entered the water, totaling over 244000 dead weight tons. Among them 39 steel and 32 wooden hulls contributed to the milestone.
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Associated Press
Washington
Mar
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Buck Bros. Farm Supply House
Sundmer
M. Singer
Depot Street
Toki
Ondon, Enstand
Lois
Orange County Golf Club
Womerns
Childrenns
Ventted
Buffalo
Manara
National Lead Company
McMonagle & Rogers
North St
Carrie Onn
VLE
France
Soriety Brand Clothes
M. B. Wolf & Bro’s
Blum & Koch
Lewis Underwear
Wolf & Bre
Middletown, N.Y
Newburgh
Commercial Bureau
Mele Shy As
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