Money for Red Cross Taken at Stratton
A detailed account of Red Cross luncheon efforts at Stratton with Father Colfer and Rev. Dr. Kirkwood addressing attendees. The piece notes war perspectives, diary excerpts from Granville Keogh, and ongoing fundraising totals including numerous individual contributions and organizational support.
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Red Cross
Stratton
Father Colfer
Kirkwood
H J. Colfer
Church of Our Lady of Ma Carmel
America
Granville Keogh
Martin J. Keogh
Keogh
Colfer Iid
Flanders
Malta
Humanity
Pimples Showmarked Improvement after Cuaticura Treatment
Miss Edna Eichler of Brooklyn writes that an itching forehead led to pimples across her face. After using Cuaticura Soap and Ointment for two weeks she is completely healed, and she recommends daily use and the free sample offer from Cuaticura Dept. B Boston.
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Miss Eichler
Cutiura
Edd
Eichler
Bedford Ave
Brooklyn
Cuaticura
Dept. B
Boston
Restlessness in Confinement Ties to White Slavery Ring
The article reports hundreds of girls missing in New York since January 1 linked by police to white slavery networks extending to Buenos Aires and other South American cities. Secret Service lead Willian Elsig oversees the probe, with details including Miss LaRue’s case and inquiries by Latin American officials. A suspect connected to abducting and selling girls faces warrants, while a separate horse race note mentions a prize event and a prior offer of $5,000 for a horse.
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Uous
Miss LaRue i
Koenig J.jay
South America
Miss LaRze
Huis
Miommeion
Isordvriy House
Buenos Aires
Public tribute to Major and Mrs Waller golden wedding
Elizabeth Worth Muller writes of the June 18 reception at St John’s Parish House Monticello honoring Major and Mrs Waller on their 50th wedding anniversary. She praises their character laments modern changes and notes expectations of extended life and suffrage era debates.
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St. John’s
Monticello
Major
Waller
Sullivan County
Major Walter
J. OG. Maeder
Rio
Bumber Og
Couney
Hike Caesar
Jess
Mrs. Weller
Grace Hammiston
Smith
Lohengrin
Mise McNeeley
Miss Worth
William Schroeder
Market closes with strong gains on steel and rail shares
New York June 23 stock market ends with a strong bias. Steel Common rises from 123.44 to 126.25. Bethlehem Steel climbs from 141. to 442. Traction Motor slips then recovers to 18.44. Baldwin Locomotive up from 66.3 to 70. Ohio City Gropp 2% to 131, Marine preferred at 354. Sinclair Oil dips then recovers. Wheat and corn futures rise early. Wheat closes 2 cents higher. corn gains modestly. oats up. provisions fall.
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New York
Steel
Bethlehem Steel
Baldwin Locomotive
Traction Motor
American Car and Foundry
Ohio City
Marine
Sinclair Oil
Explosion toll reported from Austrian munition factories
Amsterdam dispatch cites Austrian Minister of Defense announcing in the lower house that deaths injuries and missing persons occurred from explosions in munition plants. Casualties at Blowegz include 725 dead 1000 missing and 336 wounded amid blame for trench mortar work shortages.
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Associated Press
Amsterdam
Vienna
Ihes
Blowegz
James B DeGraw obituary Goshen resident dies at 61
James B DeGraw died this morning at his daughter s home in Goshen after a one week illness of pneumonia He was 61 born September 18 1849 in Warwick He is survived by two daughters a son three brothers and a sister Funeral services will be Tuesday at 11 o clock at 72 Green Street Goshen Rev C A Dann officiating Interment in Warwick Cemetery
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James B. DeGraw
C. Edward O'Neal
T. Green Street
Goshen
Warwick
Seing John and
Lillilus Donald O-Graw
Charles J. McNamee
Elverett DeGraw
John
Thomas
Cooper DeGraw
Stephen Mars
Florida
Green Street
Rev. C. A. Dann
Warwick Cemetery
Census of State's Industries Next
Albany June 23 A census of New York State industrial resources will be taken under the State Census Bureau with the mobilization bureau. Henry D. Sayer named editor of the industrial division. The work focuses on industrial census data for the Industrial Commission and State Defence Council, labor standards, and future needs for government contracts. Local industrial committees will assist.
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Albany
New York State
Adjutant-General
Mobilization Bureau
Whitman
Jnausurie Conmission
Whitmar
Industrial Commission
Henry D. Sayer
Adjutant General
Department of Labor
Adjutant General's Office
Saver
Commission
Bureau of Staistics and Information
State Defence Council
Walton Honors Captain Ballman at Walton smoker
Captain J. S. Ballman of Middletown, commander of Company F, visited Walton on business and attended a smoker and luncheon in the armory attended by about 25 officials and businessmen. Lieutenant H. A. Wilbur planned the event, and Ballman praised his men’s cooperative spirit while the Chamber of Commerce president acted as toastmaster.
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J. S. Ballman
Middie
Walton
Ballman
H. A. Wilbur
Wilbur
Aa Os. Courier
Chamber of Commerce
Manor Club Decision Hits Excise Test in Sullivan County
In Sullivan County Court the State Penitentiary of Excise sues Manor Social Club Livingston Manor to test liquor supply rights under the Liquor Tax Law. Judge Smith rules for the excise department and allows seizure of beer in Sherwood Hotel. The decision, at February term, avoids jury trial as law question, eliciting public interest in Brown law’s dry territory provisions. Hoff man Lodge plans a June 27 meeting to confer the first degree on a class of candidates.
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Sullivan County
Manor Social Club
Livingston Manor
Smith
Excise Department
Sherwood Hotel
Soa
Trafic
Mary D Penny Dies at Buffalo Age Funeral Plans
Mary D Penny died in Buffalo New York on June 22 1917. Funeral services will be held at Merritts parlors on Sunday at 2 oclock with interment at Rockville New York cemetery.
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Penny
Buffalo
N. Y
Mary D. Penny
Merritt’s
Rockville
City on a Hill Narrated by Albany Hospital News
Local hospital life news notes campus visitors and staff changes. F P Hunter to lead Sunday service. Albany superintendent Ashley and steward Leonard stay extended. Budget items and power plant work update. Wm B Ewer the hospital librarian resting at Nurses Home. Jean O Brien expected for weekend visit. Percy Larkin leaves for Bloomingburg. Miss Florence McDonald in Pasadena. Rose Sheridan and Alce Jordan seen at the library rose garden. Mentions of library access and community activities.
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Albany
Ashley
H. J. Leonard
Jean L. O’brien
New York City
Shex
Metropolis
Rose Sheridan
Alce Jordan
Broadway
41St Street
New York
Pennsylvania
New York Central
Distinctive military medals and local notes in June issue
A page notes December memories of Dorothy and salute to Roy Rutan’s return to duty, plus Norman and fellow guardsmen in medals across 12 National Guard years. It mentions hospital corps recognition, various service bars and stripes, and welcomes returning Miss Mabell Vandermark and Miss Brown at the West Group. Also covers vacation starts, ongoing leaves, and graduation calls for June 27.
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Kenneth Mallinson
Norman
U.S. Army Hospital Corps
National Guard
Mabell Vandermark
Miss Brown
Viela Crate
Warwick Man Is Named President
Retail feed dealers of New York state formed a new organization at the Hampton hotel in Albany after a speech by Edward P. Doyle of New York. Officers elected include President George H. Strong of Warwick and Vice President Q. Hale of Norwich, with Frank T. Benjamin of Canastota as treasurer and Frank C. Jones of Bullville as secretary. Executive committee members are H. P. Wilbur Jamestown A. E. Dorland Sandy Creek Reeve Barden Hamburg XN. J. W. C. Richards Syracuse Stanley A. Pettitt Huntington and BE. C. Wilbur De Ruyville.
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New York State
Hampton Hotel
Albany
Edward P. Doyle
New York
Herbert C. Hoover
Whitman
George H. Strong
Warwick
N. Y
I Q O. Hale
Norwich
Faithless Husbands Declared In Lecture By Mrs Jeanson
Mrs Edward Jeanson author of Turn on the Light lectured on Men at the First Baptist Church in Murphysboro Illinois. She claimed eighty percent of married men lead unfaithful lives and recounted her marriage troubles ending with her husband and a 21 year old girl being arrested and fined. She said she rescued a girl who sat on his knees while he wrote love letters to his wife.
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International News Service
Murphysboro
Edward Jeanson
Jeanson
First Baptist Church
Tuesday Night Concert Program by Montgomery Band
Montgomery presents a Tuesday night concert by the Montgomery Band featuring Star Spangled Banner Bethany Commandery Exuberance La Confession Remick s Hits Annie Laurie Black Queen Mighty Rose Montana The Lyric Campus Echoes and more. The W C T U meets Tuesday at 3 pm at Mrs Ambrose Sheely s home.
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Montgomery
Rich women make Red Cross pajamas in Deal factory
Silk gowned women workers at the Casino pajama plant in Deal drive in limousines weekly. The New Jersey Coast Auxiliary at Large of the Atlantic Division, American Red Cross, is staffed by wives and daughters of prominent New York business and professional figures. The plant aims for 150 workers daily and 32,000 suits monthly. CG. T. U. meeting noted as Well as WCTU devotional at Home for Aged Women with Rev. B. E. Smith speaking. public invited.
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Sy International News Service
Deal
N. J
New Jersey Coast Auxiliary
Atlantic
American Red Cross
New Yorks
CG. T. U
Home For
B. E. Smith
Dean's Kidney Pills Advertisement Claims Relief
A Middletown resident J M Calhoun reports that Doan's Kidney Pills eased irregular kidney action and colored secretions with sediment. Sold at Tuthill's Pharmacy for 50 cents, the ad urges readers to ask for Dean's Kidney Pills. Foster-Milburn Co. Buffalo, N Y.
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Dean
Middletown
Profit Foy
J. M Calhoun
Linden Ave
Doan
Tuthill
Mir. Calhoun
Foster-Milburn Co. Preps
Buffalo
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E. VanDyke Wight
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Ruth Hopkins
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John G. Runyon
Ida C. Runyon
K. A
E M. Hamilton
Ies
ML A. Wilcox
D. Millis
Joshua Hirst
Stanley Smith
Ralph ¥. Manihews
C. W. James
WC. Ashley
Mary D. Graham
Mary G. Dewitt
T. H. Leidy
FL. OW. Lane
W. A. J. Hatfield Stephen A Smith
J. Laver
W. Purdy
Surattwon Theatre
Horton
John Seymour
R. O. Hollenbeck
C. F. Giering
Eloud
Caroline H. Rogers Awe
Cinthia Rogers
E. P. Valkenburgh
Martha J. Newcomb
Sarah J. Tooker
R. C. Woodman
V. Crawford
Maude C. Cudney
J. Frank Turhill
A Friend
Employes Carson & Towner
Employes Fair Store
Employes
L. Stern & Co
Empire Garage
Swift 'S
Ralph Fulton
Eee
George BH. Jennings
Jono Morgan
van Gorder
E. C. Slede
John Lieff
RH Bennett
Charles McEwen
Fred W. Randall
Aliss Nellie Lieblane
Jane Stewart
Aliss
Jeanie P. Coots
L. Stern
L. ‘Stern
AE. Reggles
E. H. Ekmore
G. F. Lee
Contin
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Three Bridges
Walter Cox
Lakewood Farm
Roscoe
Lakewood Farm Inn
Mrs. Waller
Chicago
Times-Press
Captain Ballman
Sullivan County Excise
Hoffman Lodge
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Rev
F. P. Hunter
Sardar
Ktey
Muirhead
State Architect’s Office
Wm. B. Ewer
State Hospital
Percy Larkin
Mr. Ellis
Bloomingburg
Percy
Florence E. McDonald
Pasadena
Joe Turner
Joe
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Hospital Town
Thomas J. Morris
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Automobilists
Monhagen Avenue
Eoploves’ Association
Hawkins
Hugh McCall
la Grind
Oregon
Roy Coddington
Fra Coddington
Henry H. Rbieborg
Sumea
Turkey
Henry
Aden Roda
Aden
Longfellow
Evangeline
Lowell
Dorothy
Mr. Bath
Roy Rutan
Warwick Man
H. C. Hoover
Sheely
McKee
Montana
Wallace
Schaffer
Rollinson
Ambrose Sheely
I. W. Jacobson
Union Street
Frank Stevens
William Hadaway
Cornell University
Frank T. Hada
Galon Street
Hillside Cemetery
Harry G. Dill
Areus Building
Hotel Continental
Middletown Savings Bank
HR. B. Woodward
George A. Swayze
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