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Newspaper

Middletown Times Press

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1918

Page

8

New York Publishes Rules on Selective Service Idlers

The June 18 release outlines rules and definitions for selecting men under the Work of Fight. Local draft boards will classify unproductive workers and idlers into class 2 unless shown reasonable excuses. The list names hotel attendants, clerks, entertainers, and other nonproductive roles, with exemptions for certain performers and domestic service workers.

New York Nax Hamal Amey Fight Impera Uns

Goshen Bulletin: Local Leaders and Red Cross Drive News

Goshen report notes Charles C. Chappell named vice-president of a telephone concern. Edwin Wre and Heib 2 Fancher among officials. Red Cross War Fund Drive tops $9,865.11 for Goshen with a $5,000 goal. local registrations added for Pietro Tiwor of New Hampton.

Gosh Charles C. Chappell Goslen Lawser Ibhe Middletown Teerday Toa Pircel D. Fuseher RED Cross Goshen Phi A. Rorty Pietro Tiwor New Hampton

Board to Decide on Induction Classification

The text outlines steps for classifying a registrant after a no notice to appear. It describes appeals between boards, possible transfer to a district board, and final judgment sent to the registrant. Notices are to be posted and delivered, with orders determining induction status and class.

Atta Jocel Board Ever Nthdrawal

French in Gallant De fense casualty list continues

Casualty list reports several wounded and captured soldiers. One entry confirms James M. Brown listed among the dead in action. Additional notes indicate a soldier died of disease and another aged 82 is named in the action report.

Pers Pris. Vered James M. Brown Disereir

Clergy appoints new Bridgport pastor amid chamber event

The Cham ber of Commerce Members Forum meets Friday at 6 15 p m at the Mitchel with Lieutenant Robert EB Ryerson as guest. Officers plan an interesting program and lunch will be served.

Ryerson Chamber of Commerce Mitchel Robert EB. Ryerson Chamber

Workman Urges Regular Beer to Boost Shipyard Output

Washington June 19 A vigorous protest against absolute prohibition was voiced in the house agriculture committee. Baintricze Col a member of the shog Gourd said beer is essential at work and without it shipyard output would drop by a quarter.

Associated Press Washington Teton House Agriculture Committee Oy Baintricze

Demonstrates War Cooking Demonstrations Continue

War cooking demonstrations captivate residents as Mrs. Meeker urges participation at Chester headquarters. She notes the benefit of free lessons, praising past turnout and predicting larger crowds with summer visits. Read the Times-Press Want Ads for details.

France Eilinz Workan Dir Viet Wasavision Meeker Times-Press

Rev A L Cloyd Earns Yale B D Degree in 1914

Rev A L Cloyd pastor of South Centreville Hope Presbyterian Churches received the graduate degree of B D at Yale during commencement exercises. He has spent eight years abroad visiting eleven countries and ocean travel followed a worldwide voyage begun with only 315 in his pocket. He plans to return to Orange County New York and among friends.

Times Pressy Haven Conn Alby Cleyd South Centreville Hope

Names of New York State in Service personnel listed

Captain E Madden Decker of the First Provisional Regiment forwards a roster of territory men in State service. The list includes Abplanaly William H Abplanaly Beebe Arthur A Bellows William D Briggs Brown Joseph W Brown Brown William F Cherry Percy A Cherry Coolidge Fred Coursen Vincent Carmine Delillo Frank S Dietz John P Dunham Harry A Enright Roger W Fitch Flaherty Harry Furman deserter since March 18 1918 Haines Harry W Houck Lemuel Landphier Daniel P Lawlor Clifford E Leroy Fierd Mann Muhliz Garrett A Oler Brian D Peets Earl W Stariup Michael F Sienson Henry Schiffner George Walzenegger Andrew G Werden and others from Middletown Liberty Middle Fair Oaks Hazex Middletown Liberty and other localities in the state.

E. Madden Decker First Provisional Regiment William William H Libery Arthur A. Beebe Middletown William Bellows Wiliam D. Briggs Joseph W. Brown Cook Liberty Wiliam F. Brown Percy A. Cherry Fred Coolidge Coursen Vincent Carmine Middle Frank S. Delillo John P. Dietz Harry A. Dunham Thomas C. Enright Roger W. Fitch Fair Oaks Flaherty Harry Furman Harry W. Haines Herbert L. Houck Lemuel Landphier Daniel P. Lawlor Clifford E. Leroy Fierd E. Mann Face N. Muhliz Lib Garrett A. GH. Oler Brian D. Peets Hazex Earl W. Stariup Michael F. Sienson Corporaietown Henry Schiffner George Walzenegger Midvate Middie Andrew G. Werden

Memorial Adopted for Mr Denniston at Hudson Presbytery Meeting

At a Hudson Presbytery gathering in the Webb Horton Memorial Church a memorial was adopted supporting a committee to prepare a suitable tribute to Hon Augustus Denniston for long and faithful service as a ruling elder. The memorial, signed by Rev Edward B Shaw and Giarenca G Seward, lauds his readiness to assist brethren and his exemplary elder leadership. Summer closing notice states Dr R Kearns will be elected at 4 oclock Friday until Monday morning.

Hudson Presby Webs Horton Memorial Presbyterian Church Presbytery of Hudson Webb Horton Memorial Presbyterian Church Jane 18 Augustus Denniston Hudson Presbytery Kingdom of God Edward B. Shaw 3Fonree Giarenca G. Seward Denton

Aerial Mail Route Plans Extend Use and Rates

Washington reports a plan to cut the airplane postal rate from 24 to 16 cents per ounce. The initial Washington New York aerial mail run carried limited mail. experts expect higher volume if rates fall. Signals with ground stations are proposed to aid navigation as flights averaged about 11,199 miles in 157 hours 55 minutes with speeds near 150 mph.

New York-Washington Washington Burleson Washington-New York Department Air Service Telegraph Borkeson Air Co Edgerton

How to Kill Plant Lice on Potatoes in Orange County

Guidance from Orange Court Middleton and the Bureau outlines nicotine sulphate and Bordeaux spray mixtures to control plant lice on potatoes. Recommendations cover proportions of nicotine sulphate or turpentine options, fish oil or laundry soap, and water, plus cautions to hit the insects by contact and avoid mixing Bordeaux with turpentine.

Orange County Orange Court Middleton Bureau

Warwick Moose Ladies Entertain Members at New Home

A group from Chapter 276 Ladies of Mooseheart Legion and Middletown Lodge 333 visited Warwick to be hosted by Warwick Chapter 117 and Warwick Lodge 1308. They attended a meeting, witnessed initiatory rituals, and then enjoyed a banquet with dancing, music, and speeches.

Mooseheart Legion Middletown Lodge LGO. O& M Warwick Warwick Chapter Warwick Lodge

Obituary notices from Port Jervis area deaths noted

Obituaries report Jame id Porter of Yreka California died. funeral held Tuesday in Bloomingburg with Rev R O Kirkwood officiating. Mrs Charies Di iat Swag and Mrs Dilliston also noted for deaths from diphtheria. Rosina Bippus, widow of John Bippus of Port Jervis, died aged 82 or 83. Sarah R Ludlum and Sarah R Ludlum died after long illnesses at Port Jervis home of sister Mrs Wickham. Mr and Mrs Virsit T J Knapp return from auto trip including Asbury Park and Philadelphia.

Yreka California Jame Anna Gracezer William Mills Bloomingburg Sae Rlev R. O. Kirkwood Rockatelow Burial Company Peside Potter John Yrexa Frank W. Potter Paterson, N. J Joseph E Asturr Para Mr. Porter Mia Rosina Bippus John Bippus Port Jervis Sarah R.ludlum Misa Barah R. Ludlum D. D. Wickham

Members of the Baptist C. E. Enjoy Outing

The Baptist C. E Society members held a Tuesday evening outing at Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Travis’s home on Dolson Town road with a porch picnic supper. Officers elected at the recent meeting include President Ethel Smith and Vice President Henning. Recording Secretary Dorothy Wilcox. Corresponding Secretary Elizabeth Sharpe. Financial Secretary Esther Dennis. Treasurer Cornelia Willis. Intermediate Superintendent Winifred Ward. Junior Superintendent Bertha King. Pianist Esther Dennis. committee chairs Looko Vanderhoo Pearl Smith Edne Cro Herbert Leroy Jessie Sanderlin Edith Smith Mattie Helbert.

Baptiste C. E Society J. W. Travis Dolsontown Road Ethel Smith Heiening Dorothy Wil Elizabeth Sharpe Esther Dennis Cornelia Willis Win ‘2d Ward Bertha King Committece Looko Vanderho Pearl Smith Edne Cro Herpert Leroy Jessie Sanderlin Albert Campbell Edith Smith Mattie Helbert

Apollo Club to Visit Port Jervis This Thursday

The Apollo Club with 150 members will travel to Port Jervis Thursday evening to attend a cancer event at the Methodist Church. Mrs. A vert Green, reader, will accompany the group. Autos will transport the club, directed by Andrew J. Baird with Miss Helen G. Hampson.

Port Jervis Apollo Club Avert Green Andrew J. Baird Helen G. Hampson

Full ranges of colors close fit ting rarity form fitting to full

The description notes a sequence of color ranges and a tight fit at the back, describing a form fitting silhouette with a straight back. It reads like fashion shorthand for a garment with varied color options and a snug profile.

Anniversary of Waterloo Battle Recalled in New York

New York marks the anniversary of the Waterloo clash where Napoleon faced British Dutch and German allies plus Prussians. The article notes forces ranged around 70 000 French and allied troops, with Waterloo near Brussels ten miles from a city, and reflects on war reporting and courage of participants.

New York Napol Waterloo Anne Weo Iington

Miss Leschorn to Become Bride of W H Musba

Miss Leschorn to wed W H Musbach this Saturday at Linden Avenue residence in a ceremony conducted by Rev Dr Roswood. The bride will be Miss Clara Leach, previously employed by BE. GW. Musbac Spa Inc, with Mr Musbach as secretary treasurer.

Gri Linden Avenue Clara Leach My John Ll Liam Hi. Musbach BE. GW. Musbac Spa, Inc Roswood Leschern Musoach

Jottings Dance at Brown's Hall Friday Evening

Dance at Brown's Hall announced for Friday night with a big prize waltz at midnight by the committee. Advertisement notes tickets and event details in concise local notice style.

Brown's Hall NL Y

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