Sussex High School graduates hear baccalaureate sermon
The Sussex High School graduating class heard Rev J K Easley deliver a baccalaureate sermon at First Presbyterian Church Checkertown on Sunday evening with the topic Whiners or Workers. The service was followed by senior class plays at the Sussex Opera House and class day exercises in Grange Hall. Local notices recap student and resident movements and summer plans across Sussex and neighboring towns.
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J. K. Easley
Presbyterian Church
Sussex
Sussex High School
First Presbyterian Church
Checkertown
Sunder
EK. A. Hamilton
Sy Sinnwal
Grange Ball
Sussex Personals
William Ryerson
Asbury Park
New Monterey Hotel
William
Peddie Inctimie
Lehigh University
Clarkson Potter
J. J. Coons
Lake George
N.Y
Harry Johnson
Culvers' Lake
Hezel Hi
Middletown
Lucy McKee
New York City
Robert Callahan
Daughier
Culver
Searlus Reed
YM. CG. A
Lake Grenelle
New York
Frank Conlel
Easton
Edward Smith
John Coykendell
Newark
Harvey Dickson
Helen Dickson
Dewitt Willson
Erma Mellor
Montclair Normel School
Bank Street
Deushter
Charles, Stanton
University of Pennsylvania
Paterson
Yen Wort
Kelly
Brooklyn
Vaugan ’ Sanitarium
Bliss Fannie
Bliss Fannie: Dunsting
Clarence
Blarcom
Butler
Grant Street
Baits
atzPate
John Decker
Johnson
East Main
M. E
H Rennes
Mt. Salem, Baptist Church
Baptist
Church of Sussex
Mrs May Letter Prompts Women to Try Lydia Pinkham Remedy
Fragmented notices recount a Mrs May letter praising Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound for female troubles. The letter notes publication permission, assurances of confidentiality, and a Chicago reader's endorsement. Other items mention a truant officer, a Children's Day program at M E Church, a pastor’s services, and Sussex High School senior class diplomas.
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Chicago
Lydia E. Pinkham
Abs. J
S. Lincoln St
New Guards Replacing Old Guards Plan for National Guard Mobilization
Albany June 21 Gen Stotesbury in his office last night worked over plans for the next steps in mobilizing the National Guard. Instructions will direct units statewide and form depot units to replace departing regiments. Recruits will be classified into front line or depot service, with depot units handling property left behind.
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Albany
Stotesbury
National Guard
Frent
Poughkeepsie Mayor Considers Congressional Nomination
The Poughkeepsie Evening Star reports Mayor D. W. Wilbur weighing a Republican bid in this fall's congressional race. He states his condition is that his candidacy would boost GOP turnout and help win a decisive victory, while stressing party success over personal ambition. He says the party should decide qualifications without friction and supports Dutchess Orange and Putnam counties’ input for nominating the standard bearer.
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Poughkeepsie
Evening Star
D. W. Wilbur
Star
Dutchess,Orange
Putnam
Cnm
Chicago
Congress
Dutchess
Orange
Purram
Dairy Products Investigation Opens in Albany Chosen Leaders Named
A joint Senate and Assembly committee met in the Senate judiciary room at the capitol to organize for an inquiry into dairy profits. Senator Charles Wicks of Oneida was named chairman with Assemblyman Edmund Machel of Jefferson as vice chair and Assemblyman Walter Witter of Westchester as secretary. Dan iel F Britenstein of Titica was appointed sergeant for arms. counsel and a stenographer will be secured. The panel plans hearings in multiple locations with first session to be held in about ten days. Letters have been sent to dairymen statewide inviting testimony as the committee probes market control by dealers and the impact on small producers. The committee members include Senators Wicks Halliday Marshall and Carrol and Assemblymen Machold Law Grant Witter and Taylor.
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Senate
Assembly
Dgislature
Senate Judiciary
Capitol
Charles W. wWicts
Oneida
Edmund H. Machel
Jefferson
Westchester
Wicks
Halliday
Marshall
Carrol
Machold
Law
Grant
Witter
Taylor
Auto Truck Fire at Main Street Store
Shortly after midnight Tuesday the Bernard Levinson Auto Truck at 218 West Main Street caught fire in the rear of the store. Officer Ward alerted Eagle and Excelsiors, and a 33 gallon chemical tank soon extinguished the blaze. The cause is unknown, with the truck unused for hours. damage was limited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Levinson
Main Street
Ward
Eagies and Excelsiors
Final Plans for Montgomery Road Progress Report
Final plans for road 499 Middletown Montgomery highway were approved by the Good Roads Committee. The board met in the county engineer's office in this city with all members present. contractor Frank Salivucci of West Burley expected to start work at once. In Chemung county Walter King defeated J Hobson six to four to become school supervisor of the First district.
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Avmeeting
Good Roads Committee
Board “of Supervisors
Smith
Middletown- Montgomery
Frank Salivucci
West’ Burley
Hobson
Eladra
Walter c. ‘King
Horseheads
Chemung County
J. Hobson
Roscoe
Professor King
Eagles pick Buffalo for 1917 convention in telegram report
The Eagles convention at Rochester elected John Cole of Binghamton State president and Buffalo was chosen to host the 1917 convention, per a telegram received today by Worthy President J. Roy Crawford of JL. Shelton, delegate from Empire Aerie.
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Eagles
Rochester
John Cole
Binghamton
Buffalo
J. Roy Crawford
JL. Shelton
Empire Aerie
Austrian Forces Showing Strength in Verdun and Rheims Fight
London's desk reports German power pressing the eastern front while Austrian resistance stiffens against the Russian drive. In France a violent German assault northwest of Rheims was repulsed, Verdun action noting no infantry activity in the official statement.
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London
Verdun
Paris
Rheims
Gregory to Name Hughes Successor and Davis to Attorney General
Washington June 21 announcement at the White House that Attorney W. M. Thomas Gregory will be nominated to the Supreme Court to succeed Charles Evans Hughes. The nomination will be sent to the Senate soon. John W. Davis of West Virginia from the Department of Justice will be promoted to Attorney General.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
White House
Thomas Gregory
Supreme Court
Charles Evans Hughes
Senate
John W Davis
West Virginia
Department of Justice
Hudson Valley Firemen Convene in Poughkeepsie Parade
Hundreds of the Hudson Valley Volunteer Firemen’s Association arrive for the 27th annual convention in Poughkeepsie. The three day gathering opens at 10 39 and will close Thursday with a parade in which fifty companies will take part.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poughkeepsie
Hudson Villay
Firemen’s Association
Market closes mixed as stocks swing through gains and losses
Prices broadly moved higher for steel and motor stocks with notable gains for American Smelting and Continental Can. Rock Island and Utah edged up while Mexican Petroleum and Inspiration Copper rose modestly. Grain opened fractionally lower in Chicago as provisions rose on the day’s early activities.
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Inspiration Copper
Utah
Marine
Rock Island
Continental
Willis‘Overland
Chandler
Studebaker
Chicago
New, Fork
Storm King case fixed for June 29
Newbush June 21 final hearing of the Storm King Highway Commission over the Storm King Stone Company property was adjourned to July 21 by stipulation. The commission protested waiting but slated the final meeting for June 29 and said all actions would occur then. In New York a massive subway-area blast damaged Broadway and Sixth Avenue near 34th Street. Three injured. 250 workers at the site escaped tragedy. Real estate notes report sales by McWilliams & Houston to the Achupps and residential transfer of 10 Lenox Price to Ivan A. Gardner.
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Newbush
Storm King Highway Commission
Storm King Stone Company
New York
Broadway
6Th Avenue
34Th Street
New Subway
McWilliams & Houston
M. Louise Roper
Smith
William Achupp
Krank.l
New Erie Railroad Timetable Debuts June 20
The Erie Railroad announces a new schedule effective Monday June 20 with revised train times and routes. Officials urge passengers to review the timetable for adjustments to departures and connections across major stations.
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Erie Railroad
Menacing Situation Raises War Readiness Across Border
Reports from Washington and El Paso indicate strong pressure from European powers to prevent a break with the United States. Reinforcements have arrived. 1,900 more are on the way as mobilization proceeds. The Wilson note to Carranza fuels border anxieties and officials expect hostilities within 24 hours. Mexico orders its citizens home as U.S. troops remain stationed along the border.
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United States
Ofinage
Washington
Carranza Py
State Department
Sitlman
Eagle Pass
Sil
Saltillo
Mexico
War Department
Federal Service ‘Department
Funston
EL Paso
Wilson
Carranza
Juarez
Senate
House
Douglas
Arizona
Nazgo
Nogales
Arredondo
Third Supervisory District Session Chooses Superintendent
At a meeting of the directors of the Third Supervisory District of Orange County held at the Mitchell Inn on Tuesday, S. A. Cortright was unanimously chosen district superintendent of schools for the Third District. His five year term expires in August, with election for five more years certain in recognition of his past service. The district includes Wallkill Minisink Green Villa Wawayanda Deerpark and An. Hope. Directors to elect the superintendent are chosen in fall elections with two from each town. There are three supervisory districts in Orange County.
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Orange Qounty
Mitchell Inn
S. A
Paterson Police Nab Two Fugitives After High Speed Car Pursuit
Chief Glimore Bush of Paterson learned a car was stolen and sought it. He spotted the fleeing vehicle near golf links, pursued with an accomplice, and halted the car. Both men produced 38 calibre revolvers before surrendering and being held for transfer to Paterson.
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Glimore
Bush
Paterson
Patersch
Tuxedo End
Patersno
Excise Cases Before Court In Newburgh
Newburgh June 21 prank case heard with Chres tal and George W Conk Mog, formerly of New Windsor and Wappingers, indicted last year for unlawful sale of liquor. Pleas changed to guilty after earlier not guilty pleas. Henry Kohl sought leniency as both men had business. Fine set at 109 dollars with weekly installments of 32 dollars. Two other excise cases adjourned. James M Wallace on mandatory duty. Indicted Montgomer y case for tax law violation adjourned.
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Newburgh
Chrestal
George AV. Conk Mog
New- Win
Wappingers
Indictad
Henry Kohl
Thomas F
Murphy
James MM. H. Wallace
Montgomer
Port Jervis Veteran Hensel Noted for War Service
Andrew H Hensel of Port Jervis is described as a veteran and former alderman affiliated with the Com Regiment N State Volants tentmate in the war. The report mentions his roles as a spector and city constable and lists numerous fraternal orders including Red Men and others in Port Jervis.
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Port. Jervis
Volants
Goodsell
Hensel Spector
Chase Testifies in Slop Case in Newburgh Court
In Newburgh headlines the Supreme Court session heard Mrs Priscille Slop versus Fannie B White and James Crosley with Anson Fowler named receiver. The sole court time was consumed by Crosley’s examination as the action targets a deed dispute while Crosley era details appear. A separate note reports a fine of $10 by Recorder Starr for interfering with police during George Palmer's arrest on Fue ton street Monday night. Newburgh recruiters say two companies are near war strength with last event members joining Company.
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Newburgh
Poe
The
Supremes Court
Morschauser
Wes
Airs
Prisciile
Fannie EB. White
James Cros
Anson J. Fowler
Crosley
George Palmer
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C. E. Rennels
Sussex Opera House
Jackson Avenue
Smith Street
McWilliams & Houstons South
Street
Miadictowns
Lydia’ E Pinkham
Wiliam’ H. Johnson
Wantage Township
Nhén
Times Press
Copenhagen
Europe
White Fox
Scarfi
L. Stern Company
Middletown, N.Y
Mr. Wilbur
Montgomery
State Eagles
Gregory
Hughes’ Place
Hudson Valley Firemen
Bell-Ans
Erie Road
West
Mr. Cortright
Chase
Newburgh, Jnne
Oompiny
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