Colonel Tillman Named Superintendent at West Point
West Point announces Colonel Samuel Tillman U S Army retired has been appointed superintendent of the United States Military Academy to succeed Colonel Joan Biddle. Tillman, former Professor of Chemistry Mineralogy and Geology for 31 years, retired in 1931 under the age limit and is a 1869 U S M A alumnus. He has been visiting the post recently.
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West Point
Samuel & Tilman
U. S. Army
United States Military Academy
Joan, Biddle
Tillman
Death To Potato Bugs Quick Death Powder Ad
Advertisement for Quick Death Powder claiming it destroys all leaf eating insects and is cheaper than other insecticides. Promotes as fertilizer, easy to apply, not dangerous to handle, usable on any plant. Sold in 25 lb and 106 lb quantities by J Erskine Mills, Druggist.
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J. Erskne Mills
Flag Raising at Hires Slate Hill Condensing Plant
In slate Hill a 75 foot flagpole was erected before 260 attendees at the Hires condensing plant. After a prayer and color salute, the flag was raised amid singing and remarks by Rev. Charles Ackerman. Plant officials and Clover Farms staff hosted refreshments as tours of the new plant, recently purchased from Clover Farms, were conducted. A silk flag presentation at Denton Presbyterian Church with Lieut. Kayser and Rev. Ackerman is planned for Sunday. Children’s Day services are listed for Slate Hill and Ridgebury churches with merged activities and evening programs.
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Slate Hil
A. L. Cloyd
South Centreville
Pegier
Company 1
Charles 4. Ackerman
Ridgeburr
America
Clover Farms Company
Leland
Denton Presbyterian Church
Charles D. Kayser
Tist Regiment
Charles M. Ackerman
Slate Hill Presbyterian Church
Ridgebury Presbyterian Church
Sunder School
Christian Endeavor
Children Day Exercises Set For M E Church
Westbrookville preparations for Children’s Day Sunday afternoon at the M E Church. Mrs. Fred Vredenburg hosts her mother Mrs. Duquette of Passaic New Jersey. Ray Earl and George Culver traded a Studebaker for a Chevrolet touring car limousine type. Paraders seen in Middletown. Albert Pierce and William Sarre spent time in Port Jervis. Ibert R L Kline toured New York. LeRoy Harkness of Brooklyn visited this week.
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Westbrookville
M. E
Fred Vredenburg
Duquette
Passaic
X. J. Ray
Earl
George Culver
Studebaker
Port Jervis
William Sarre
Ibert RL Kline
New York
Tfe
LeRoy Harkness
Brooklyn
Ambulance Girl's Khaki Coat and New Silhouette
The article describes a khaki coat not for winter wear but as spring attire. It notes a slender graceful silhouette with a slightly raised waist and an oval skirt effect. Anna May is mentioned in relation to the fashion piece.
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Anna May
Memorial on the Late Mrs Morgan
Memorial by the Orange County Home for Aged Women honors Mrs Khairiet B. Morgan who served 29 years as recording secretary. The board adopted the tribute June 6 and elected Miss Kate Woodward as secretary. Annual fair and clambake planned for Sept 1, 1917. Births note Latimer twins. Anna C Snyder obituary aged 76.
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Khairiet B. Morgan
Board of Managers
Kate Woodward
Miss Woodward
Mount Hope
Freckles Fade With Ethine Double Strength Remedy
A vintage advertisement promises removal of freckles using ethine double strength. It claims quick results with nightly applications and guarantees money back if the product fails, urging readers to buy from J Erskine Mills or any druggist.
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J. Erskine Mills
Long program at Otisville E Church includes talks and events
On Tuesday evening June 12 Otisville E Church will host temperance speaker ex convict E F Howard. Thursday June 14 missionary Mrs Count from Bulgaria will describe life and work there. Saturday June 16 district superintendent Dr Wright will hold first quarterly conference and preach next morning. Children’s Day observed June 17. Junior Order plans July 4 log celebration, church ladies host annual supper. Mrs William Uhrde visiting, Ruth Anderson ill with cold.
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Otisville
E. F. Howard
ML E
Bertha Ingham
St Like's H Ta Lurgh
Order of American Mechanics
Methodist Church
William Uhrde
Fies
Rush Lake
New York
Cits
Ruth Anderson
Ridgebury Sunday School to Hold Children's Day Exercises
In Ridgebury June 8 the Methodist Episcopal Sunday School will hold its Children’s Day exercises next Sunday at 11 o’clock. Parents whose children are to be baptized are welcome. A strong program of recitations and songs is prepared. Also noted is a Men’s Brotherhood meeting at the parish house about Friday, August 1v for the annual dam bake. The death of Mrs Walter Harior was mourned locally with a funeral attended by many. Bishop Wilson visited the Methodist Church Wednesday afternoon and drew a large, interested crowd. The piece ends with a historical note on the Bornean weapon mandau and its cutting action.
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Ridgebury
Methodist Episcopal Sunday School
Men’s Brotherhood of the M
Walter Harier
Harior
Farge
Bishop Wilson
Pine Bush
Pomona Grange
Atttorney
Herman Hewitt
Edward Crawford
Main Street
A. J. Slater
Goshen
Pine Bush National Bank
Liberty Loan
J. E. Ward
Albany
Garrett O¢Motts
Wallkill
New Prospect
Billy
P. Hall
Walshn Grocery
Graham
William Hodge Marquess
Bible U University
Bible School
Alice Jamison
Emma Coddington
James Dickson
Byery
E. Stanley Chedister
Thompson Ridge
District Attorney Speaks at Pomona Grange Meeting
Large Pine Bush gathering hears District Attorney Hirschberg address a crowded Pytoian Hall after which a supper is served by grange ladies. The event accompanies local notices and ongoing church and community activities in the village with multiple residents and visitors mentioned.
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Pomona Grange District
Pine Bush
Bullville-Grangers to hear Mrs Aldrich on Agricultural Work for War
Mrs. Evelyn Aldrich will address Bullville grangers and friends on Monday evening. The noted farmer will discuss Agricultural Work for War Service, sharing experiences from marketing produce directly to New York City. A large attendance is hoped. Dairymen's League dance set for Grange Hall tonight. ORANGE DISTRICT MEETING OF THE KING'S DAUGHTERS Washingtonville Piermont hosts the seventh annual Orange District gathering. State President Mrs C H Horton of Albany spoke on the cross meaning. luncheon served. district leaders attended. Leon ard to preside.
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Bullville
Evelyn Aldrich
Aldrich
New York City
Grange Hall
Washingtonville
Pune
King’s Daughters and Sons
Orange District
Reformed Church
Piermont
C. H. Horton
Albany
Sparkiil
M. O. Leibert
Central Council
Clara Morehouse
W. M. Leonard
Ema Hal Jock
Willing Workers’ Circle
Dirs. Leonard
Bakers Urged to Prohibit Bread Returns
Washington June. Commercial Economy Board of the Council of National Defense urges bakers retailers to stop taking back unsold bread. Survey across 35 states shows about five percent of bread is returned much becomes animal feed. Ends with noting success in Washington and Indiana easing adoption.
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Washington
Commercial Economy Board
Council of National Defense
A. W. Shaw
England
Indiana
Minisink Town Register Counts Ninety Nine Men
Ninety nine young men registered in Minisink on Tuesday. Charles Hafner and Haymond Cooper enlisted in Company J in Middletown. Misses Alary and Jane Sayer travel to Lakewood New Jersey for a several week stay. Children Day set for Sunday June 10 at 10 30 in Presbyterian Church. Woman's Missionary Society praise meeting June 14 at the manse with Mrs J W Tracy speaker. Mrs Moses Vail of Middletown to lecture next Tuesday at Red Cross. Chester A Greenleaf family from Englewood visiting Postmaster F E ___ home.
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Westtown
Minisink
Charles Hafner
Haymond Cooper
Middletown
Misses Alary
Jane Sayer
Bronday
Lakewood
N. J
Presbyterian Church
C. E. Sayer
Charles Aldrich
Anteinette Drake
Woman's Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
Manse
J. W. Tracy
Mission Board
Cirs
Moses Vail
Red Cross Society
Chester A. Greenleaf
Englewood, N. J
F. E
Women of Middle Age Helped by Lydia E Pinkham Remedy
Advert reads how Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound aided Mrs Makearer Quinn of Lowell Massachusetts and mentions common symptoms such as suffocation hot flashes headaches backaches and dizziness. Summarizes similar local notices including guests and fence contract around a graveyard with cement posts and iron caps.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia Einkhem
Lynn
Mass
Rheumatic Pain Relief Ad Promises Quick Turnaround
An old advertisement touts Rheuma as a remedy for rheumatism promising relief in two days with a daily dose. It cites Judge John Barhorst of Ft Loramie Ohio as a success story and urges readers to buy a 50 cent poultice from local druggists or pharmacies.
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Tuthill & Ter- Rune
Futhil
John Barhorst
Ft. Loramie
Ohio
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