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Newspaper

Middletown Times Press

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1918

Page

8

Minisume Chapter entertains at Mrs Horton home

Members of Minisume Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, were hosted by Mrs. Horton at 12 Grove Street. Regret was voiced for the death of Mrs. William Humser’s Shephard. Regent Alice Neafie spoke of recent congressional meetings and long service, with music and toasts highlighting camaraderie and loyalty among the group.

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Personal and social events from Poughkeepsie area

Mr and Mrs Samuel Gry and Jona Feinbicom attended a wedding in Poughkeepsie with details of the ceremony and residence plan in Rochester. The Ladies' Ald Society of Memorial Church held a sewing meeting, followed by an entertainment program and tea. A Pratt Institute news item notes Felix Paul Feass from Middletown graduating and planning work in an architect's office. Various family notices include visits, a birthday party for Dorothy Storms, and readers’ greetings from local residents.

Moz Samuel Gry Stirland Aizen Jona Feinbicom Poughkeepsie Sands Bissillian Fegan Dervid Wok Hochester Poughkee Wes Agttencen Ives Rochester Saxe George Bs Rochesver Ald Society of the Hoerion Memorial Church E van Deke Wight Iales Charles W Mildred Wiliamson J. Howard Stitt Belen P. Tos Pratt Snelliy Brooklyn Felix Paul Feass Imrmerir Middietown Mid Imtown

Smith of Binghamton Dies in France Action

Smith a private in the One Hundred and Twenty-eighth Infantry from Binghamton is listed as killed in action in France. He moved to Niddletown with parents Charles T. Smith and Mrs. Smith years ago and is survived by six siblings. He served in Mexico with Pershing and was about 24 years old. His father works in Washington on the C. A. buildings project. The family address 349 North Street was reported as his earlier residence uncertainty noted.

Charles Kearns North Street Deroid Storms Bee Dorochy Ore Charles McVoy Sus- NT Binghamton Harley © Smith One Hundred and Twenti-eishth Infantry France Niddletown Charles T. Smith J Smith Pershing Mexico Smith Washington C. A Smuth Times-Press

No clear event headline available

An obscure quotation appears to reflect on gendered speech and caution, noting that a man is heavily guarded and a speech to a man is meant to conceal thoughts while a speech to a woman limits her opportunity to speak. The piece reads as a satirical or editorial remark from the Boston Transcript.

Boston Transcript

Men’s supper amid program update misspellings

Readable fragments describe a men’s supper event with a shifting program and planned attendees. unclear text mentions Pe Aa ers sement and a seating arrangement.

Asrit Ty Iprer

War Stamp Drive plans at St Johns Church meeting

June 11 Goshen Holding Committee of St Johns Church to meet in Garr Hall to discuss a War Stamp Drive. Other items note Provost marshal orders on June 5 volunteers, dental convention trip for E R Varcoe, and an adjourned arrrignment in Police Court.

St. John’s Garr Hall Goshen St John's Charch Alwn Miarchal E.R Varcoe Saratoga Springs New York Grange County Call Edward P. Darragh West Main Street Charles Corfton Front Street Port Jervis Frans Dewey Hill Street Inhaca Benjamin Pines State Hill Ogden Y. Clark Middletowe Albany S.ycall Joan F. Ingham Newark N. J Potsdam W. T. Nolan Clark Street Ort Jervis M. J. Gross Franklin Street Thomas D. Harrington EL Casey Salisbury Mills Ladies of

Conference of Mayors Opens in Newburgh

The State Conference of Mayors begins in Newburgh with preliminary business at 2:30 PM in the Court House. Notable speakers include Hugo, New York Police Commissioner Enright, and sessions planned at Cosken's Opera House and various city venues through Thursday. Mayor Cox and city officials travel to attend with others from the area.

Newburgh State Conference of Mayors Court House Cosken Opera House Stee Hugo Enright New York Peacon Hotel Mt Beacon Marecs Cox McCoach Higham Harry Co. Walker Brighamton Mts Dio Hie Works Eere Covch Offc Ars Cir

Obituary notices of White Blades and Jennings families

Obituaries report the deaths of Mrs. Gora A. White Mrs Cora A. White 45 of Thrall Hospital died after two weeks illness born Scotchtown May 16 1873 daughter of Alexander Kelly and Catherine Johnson married Robert A. Waite who preceded her in death survived by son Robert 4 White and three sisters and three brothers. Also noted are deaths of Mrs Helen Blades wife of George Blades at Denton age 52 with daughter Mrs W Doult and stepdaughter Mrs George A Bates, and Mrs Elizabeth Jennings of Montgomery aged about 70 who died of apoplexy after staying with Mrs Ella Hyndman. General funeral notices list locations Chester cemetery Hammongursh and Denton with service at home and at church. Dr Stephen W. Gerow died at 12 New Paltz age 72 with funeral Thursday at his residence.

Gora A. White Cora A. White Thrall Hos Scotchtown Alexander Kelly Catherine Johnson Robert A. Waite Campbdell Hall Robert 4. White Eliza J. Neely Ridgebury Gertrude Cox Middletown Sadie Tilford New York City James A. Kelly David A. Kelly Harvey 5 Kelly West New York N. J George Blades Helen Blades Hame Denton Farmington Henry W Bailey Mary Bailey Nelson George Jades M. EB. Church Addison W. Doult Belfast George A. Bates Elizabeth Jennings Montgomery Ella Hyndman Charles Horton Hammongursh Newah Horton Chester Stephen W. Gerow New Paltz

MEETINGS Co and W band O and W Bend practice tonight

Bold practice session reported for Co and W bands at O and W Bend with musicians gathering for rehearsal this evening. Community organizers urge attendance and fine tuning of performances before upcoming event.

W. Band Bend

Middletown Fire DepartmentAnnual Report 1918

Chief Charles Higham submits the Middletown Fire Department annual report for the year ending April 10, 1918. The city’s estimated fire loss was 482,244.59 with major blazes at Lea Garnett block and C. McMonagle building. The department answered 63 calls, including 31 box alarms and 32 still or telephone alarms, with 7 out of town calls. The force totaled 295 active members plus drivers, hose and equipment details, and a full inventory of alarms, apparatus, and finances, noting 1,562 alarms struck and 3 false alarms, plus costs of operation and hose purchases. Chief Higham thanks the city officials and outlines the department’s structure and equipment, ending with the 1918 closing.

Charles Higsam Fire Department Sramen Middletown N.Y Beresith Ascal Foss Lea Garnett James Street C. McMonegle Union Street Theotal J. W. Trevis Delson Borden's Jillk Ca Soshen Florida State Road City Farms Denion J. E Larperter Scotchtown M.S. Earl Circleville W. Mages Xin Hope Thomas Carey Bloomingbure Road Apcril Murray Beakes Bloomingbure Qcteter Hook and Ladder Company Excelsior Hook & Ladder Co Monhagen Hose Co Engies Chemical Engine & Hose Co McQuoid Engine Company Phoenix Engine Co Ontario Hose Co Walthil Engine Co Mc Monasiie Uffon Street L. B. Wallace Cottage Street Marual Chas. Higham N. Y

Stock Market Prices From New York Exchange

Daily stock quotes at 2 o clock list names including Atchison Baldwin Loco Bahn & Ohio Beth Sieci Calit Pet iCent Leather iCnes & Ohio RL& P Corn Pdis Crucible Steel Dis a secur Hrie Gen Elec Gen Motors W Va Com W Va pid tam Can fam C & F Sam Tel & Yes lam Smeling Am Woolen lamaconda Copper Chino Copper Ch M & Sti P IC RL & Pac IC RL & P71 Pe Pi Great Northern Ores Kennecott Lehigh Valley Marine Com Marine Pidt Mex Pet Midvale Steel Me Pacific Nevada Cons New Haven Cen x Co South Pac South Rr Tena Copp Texas Oil Brien Pac United Motors U S Rubber U S Steel com U S Steel Trah Copp Westinghouse.

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Rand Will Hold Regular Graveting At The Armory

An advertisement notes Jotlings plan a regular graveting this evening at the armory. It also mentions a special meeting of the Junior and Senior Holy Name Societies in the chapel on Wednesday evening at 7 o clock, urging attendance for important matters.

Holy Name

Optimistic Thought Reserve Surpasses Bluster

A concise reflection notes that steady reserve often outperforms loud boasting, highlighting discipline over empty bravado. The piece emphasizes measured effort and patient progress as a wiser path to achievement.

Dr Crane on Luck and Acquaintance in Success

A quotation notes that luck and connections help some, but true progress comes from personal ability to move forward without them, as explained by Dr. Crane.

Canton the City of Canals in China’s 54 era

Canton, oldest city in 54 era China, features a deep river with heavy shipping up to 1,000 tons and docks near Wheapee nine miles southeast. The estuary widens at Boca Mouth of the Tiger, while native boats handle loading and unloading. An American tree, the shea butter tree, gains commercial attention for nuts, oil, candles, and soap.

Canton China Barty Wat Tonches Europe

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