Missionary Day At St Pauls And Church Activities
St Pauls Church hosted Miss A Evalyn Norton for missionary day with talks on mission work and Red Cross appeals. Dr Grinton delivered two sermons. Other churches reported Red Cross envelopes, Sunday school picnics, camp rallies, and church services with prayers, catechism, and youth group events across First Congregational Christ Church and First Baptist Church.
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The
Methodist Church
Reg Cross
Sunday School Board
Chicago
Washington
Red Cross
Peter
Bloomingburg
Ladies’ Aid Society
Webb Horton
Arthur B. Boynton
Port Jervis
Webb Horton Memorial Presbyterian Church
Christ Church
Ostrom
Lake Hemeside
Arangements
Afaier
Abs. Ludlum
First Baptist Church
Mr. Hunter
Bertha King
C. E
Otis Hardenburgh
Kodak Store Promises Small Extras Not Found Elsewhere
A Kodak shop markets its appeal by offering small, unique extras hidden from other stores, emphasizing attentive service and thoughtful details that set it apart. The ad highlights personalized touches and extra conveniences designed to attract customers seeking a complete photographic experience.
Church Meetings and Junior FB Picnic Schedule
Trustees meet tonight at 7 30. Intermediate C E Tuesday at 7 15. Board of Deacons Wednesday at 7 15. Regular prayer service Wednesday at 7 20. Jr C FB picnic Saturday June 39. All Juniors meet at church Saturday at 1 33 and bring lunches.
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C. E
Board of Deacons
Jr. C. FB
Widening Tax Form May Affect Albany Liquor Dealers
Albany June 23 local IRS collector Rosecca Irwin announced that July 1 taxes come due for brewers rectifiers wholesale liquor dealers manufacturers and saloonkeepers. A new retail liquor license application requires the taxpayer’s actual name and may bar noncitizens or license-cancellations from receiving certificates, causing concern among dealers.
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Albany
Rosecca Irwin
Internal Revenue
Internal Revenue Department
Local Children Transferred to Leake and Watts Home
Miss Caro line Cuddeback county agent arranged transfer of most Children’s Home residents to Leake and Watts Orphan House Yonkers New York. Miss Mary A Berns oversaw admission and escorted twenty one children by train, praising the home’s facilities on the Hudson River with a 260-child central building and forty five acres. The school system includes vocations and academics, aiming for a happy balanced life and future readiness.
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Caroline Cuddeback
Watts Orphen House
Yonkers
N.Y
Mary A. Berns
I‘town
Leake
Watts
Hudson River
South Yonkers
Berns
Lost handbag and valuables reported by Miss O Conner
Miss Margaret T. O Connor from near Johnson reports losing an envelope shaped black leather handbag Saturday at about 6 o clock. It contained 31 10 in cash a gold watch a rosary gold rimmed glasses a Merchants Bank deposit book a leather purse a card case with cards a H. D. Rockefeller auto bill receipt and auto license and key. The loss likely occurred at Slate Hill post office or en route home. A liberal reward is promised for the return to Slate Hill.
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Times-Press
Margaret T. O'Connor
Johnson
Slate Hill
Merchants Bank
H. D. Rockefeller
Senate Finance Committee probes excess profits tax protests
Washington reports the Senate Finance Committee discussed administrative questions about the excess profits tax with no decision reached. The American Newspaper Publishers Association protest against the tax was presented by Chairman Simmons, with further consideration likely before next week’s bill completion. Also included is a Kansas City Star anecdote about a Prodigal Son tale.
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Washington
Senate Finance Committee
American
Publishers Association
Simmons
Mrs Mary Hill Dies After Long Life Of Service
Mary Hill age 79 died Sunday June 4 at her home 51 Prospect avenue after seven weeks of bed confinement. Born April 9 1837 in Rockland county she lived in Middletown since marriage to John W Hill July 4 1825. Survived by nine children ten grandchildren and twelve great grandchildren with faithful wife and mother duties noted. Member of Methodist Episcopal Church later St Pauls observant in faith.
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Mary Hill
Perosea
John W. Hil
Prospect Avenue
Mary Conklin
Havershaw
Rockland County
Zepheriah Conklin
John W. Hl
Middletown
Old South Street
St. Paul’s
Mrs. Hill
Loma
Matamoras
Martha B
F. & Cavanaugh
South Haven
Kansas
Mary
Charles W. Thorn
Elsworth
Sasiah
W. H. Tidaback
Minnie L
H. BP. Powars
Flora M
Orrin W. Donald
Oliver B
Albany
Frederick Dean
Milk Shipments in New York May 1917 Report
The Milk Reporter notes New York market shipments for May 1917 reached 1,820,885 cans of milk and 109,948 cans of cream and unsweetened condensed. Compared with March 1916, milk rose by 81,960 cans while cream and condensed fell by 21,075 cans. Net plain milk fell 23,415 cans for May, at 755 cans daily. Weather reduced cream demand, and shipments for May don’t reflect supply. Milk output including bottled forms rose above average. shipments follow demand and storage limits. May price was 1.91 dollars per can for grade B milk in district one, eight and a half cents less per can in district two. June and July prices are 1.82 and 1.99 per can respectively. Also mentions first practical typewriter use by S N D North in 1872 at Utica North Dakota.
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New York
Mar
Motorists Urged to Cut Grade Crossing Deaths Statewide
New York officials urge all drivers to share the duty of reducing grade crossing deaths and injuries. McCrea and Dow report over 400000 Stop Look Listen folders distributed. 135 killed and 231 injured statewide at grade crossings. 12 deaths and 35 injuries on New York Central within state lines. Long Island Rail Road notes 119 crashes of lowered gates, blaming reckless driving. July 1 sparks Crummwell-Kelly operator license for Greater New York motorists, expanding suspension and revocation powers to curb speed, intoxication, and post accident flight.
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New York
Hugo
J. A. McCrea
Long Island Ratiroed Company
Marcus A. Dow
New York Central
McCrea
Long Island
Long Island Railroad
Lves
Crummwel-Kelly
Santo
Hugo Will
Anetropolis
Westchester
Growler
York
Ward votes no on food control
Washington June 25 The administration food control bill to give the President power to regulate distribution of food feed and fuel for war and to authorize 182500000 for enforcement passed the House after strict prohibitions were inserted The vote stood 365 to five with only five negative votes from McLemore Slayden Young Meeker Ward and others The measure faced strong opposition to the drastic prohibition provisions and the motion to strike out the section failed 196 to 152
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Washington
Administration
McLemore
Slayden and Young
Texas
Meeker
Missouri
Ward
New York
Parker
New Jersey
Lever
Agricultural
Tanlac praised by Albany couple in testimonial ad
A Albany man quotes his wife’s recovery after Tanlac use describing improved appetite sleep and energy. She gained weight and now feels well the couple endorsing Tanlac. The ad notes local Middletown Monroe Central Valley and Waldex stockists.
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Tanlac
Prohibition Provisions Expand as President Gains Seizure Power
The new section bars use of foods or feeds in alcohol production except for government, industrial, scientific, medicinal or sacramental purposes or alcoholic beverages. Violators face up to $6000 fine or two years in prison. Congress also allows the President to condemn and seize distiller stocks in bonded warehouses, creating an effectively dry nation. Representative Charles B. Ward of Liberty serves in the 27th district. Rents Barber Shop reports Kinney renting the former Roy Holtslander shop at 29 James Street, inviting local patrons.
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Equor
Ev BR. Kinney
Bartner
North Street
Roy Holtslander
James Street
Publc
Rivalry over singing disturbs the household harmony
Maud asks Maymie if she has stopped singing. Maymie confirms and explains their father, who loves music, is tired of her breaking in and interrupting the phonograph. The Washington Star quotes the exchange reflecting family tensions over singing.
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Maud
Maymie
Washington Star
Lydia Pinkham Vitamin Compound Helps Brooklyn Women
Brooklyn readers recount relief from long back pain and weakness after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. A 16 year old, Charles Cohen, was accidentally shot and killed while on guard duty at Post Rogers in Ulster County.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Brooklyn
N.Y
Lydia FE. Pinkham
Meta Tiedemann
Jefferson Ave
N. Y
Charles Cohen
Co. FH
47Th Regiment
Post Rogers
M. L. Birch
Ulster County
Cohen
Gardiner
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Edwin R. Carter
Mr. Carter
First Congregational
John H. Houston
Unville
Nuipit
Jevening
B. E. ‘Smith Thimble
Charles Tremper
Christian Endeavor Society
Kodaks
Jlo
Wickham Ave
Archibald Taylor Co., Inc
Insurance Merchants Bank
Western Union
Western Union Telegraph CO
Margaret T.o’conner
Coonrod
Gap Johnson
Rumpus Ridge
Kansas City
J. W. Hill
8. N. D. North
Utica
N. D
Charles B. Ward
Liberty
C. J. Giering Jeweler
North St
Scholl
Wm. M. Scholl
Schell
Scholl Foot
A. Samuels
King Streets
L Stern CO
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