Board Decides On Graduates At Special Meeting
At a 2 special meeting of the Board of Education all members were present except Mr Young The session focused on approving graduates Superintendent Tuthill read the list of 49 students earning High School and Regents diplomas and five High School diplomas only The names include Richard Schoonmaxer Armstrons Donald Mortans Forsrih James Joseph Garland and many others with both genders represented in the cohort.
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Board of Education
Young
Tuthill
Folows- High School
Richard Schoonmaxer
Marie Lowse
Har
Edna Theresa Haves
Ethel Grace Hel
Charlotte Frances Hendricks
Josephyne
Alberta Ketchum
Sermon Inspires Local Soldiers Soon to Answer Country Call
Dr Kirkwood delivered two stirring sermons at First Presbyterian Church to Company I and the Medical Department of the First Infantry National Guard as Orange Blossoms prepare to serve. He praised past Orange volunteers and urged officers and men to uphold soldierly virtues while mobilization proceeds. The pews were filled with local Grand Army members and veterans groups.
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Sundar Harsing
RO. Kirkswood
First Infantry
N. G
Dar
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Orange
Cuyia
Tome Br
Kirkwood
Ety
Oteupring al
Baccalaureate Sermon for Midletown High Graduates
The large Midletown High School senior class, 34 girls and 29 boys, gathered with faculty and the Board of Education at Webb Horton Memorial Church for a baccalaureate sermon by Rev. Dr. E. Van Dyke Wight. He spoke on Americanism, tying the theme to the class’s duty as youths answering the country’s call, with his daughter Elizabeth Austin Wight among the graduates.
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Dr. Wright
Horton Memorial Church
Midletown High School
Hagle School
Board of Education
Webb Horton Memorial Presbyterian Church
E. van Dyke Wight
Christ's Kingdom
Henry D Sayer
Divine Redeemer
Wight
Elizabeth Austin Wight
Cal
Roosevelt
Wilson
Mexico
America
Prin
Mrs Hovencamp and daughter arrested on assault charge
Mrs Eliza Hovencamp and her daughter Eva of 288 Monnagen avenue were arrested this morning by Officer Mass on a third degree assault charge. They allegedly attacked Ciusal Bailey, who owns the property they live on, on Sunday afternoon and again today after he returned for clothes. Bailey shows wounds and a warrant was issued. They were arraigned before Recorder Starr and released on their own recognizance until 2 pm Tuesday. Trial date set for July 30 following medical testimony that Mrs Hovencamp is nervous but fit for trial.
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Eliza Hovencamp
Eva
Monnagen Avenue
Mass
Cusail Bailey
Hovencamps
Bailey
Hovencamp
Starr
Havencamp
Newbursa
E C. Thompson
Middletown
Judge Seeger
Thompson
Horencamp
Russians Cross Carpathians Into Transalbania Mobilizes Front
Petrograd reports that Russian troops have crossed the Carpathian mountains into Transalbania as Austrian forces retreat from the Carpathian passage. The move is described as the most serious blow to Austria Hungary since the war began, widening the Russian offensive from the mountain wall toward the Hungarian plains.
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Petrograd
Carpathian Mountains
Transalbania
Carpathian Passage
Austria-Hungary
Donations to Relief Fund Boosted by Local Gifts
Two new contributions to the Soldiers Relief Fund were received by the Times-Press this morning. L Stern & Company donated 50 dollars toward aid for soldiers families, calling it a starter and promising more if needed. A coupon indicates Mitchell Inn Barber Shop will give 2.23 dollars weekly to the relief fund.
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Soldiers’ Relief Fund
Times-Press
L . Stern
L. Stern & Company
L. Stern
Mitchell Inn
Clerks Return to Their Work at Central New England
After two weeks of conferences a satisfactory agreement was reached between 74 clerks in the general office at Marybrook and railroad officials. On June 16 a nine hour day was ordered, replacing the former eight and a half hour day, which the clerks claimed violated their agreement from March 17, 1916. With a partial deadlock, mediators from the Brotherhood of Railroad Clerks, the United States Commission of Conciliation, and the State Department of Labor joined in efforts to adjust the dispute.
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J. J. Forrester
Cincinnati, C
The
Brotherhood of Railroad Clerks
Walden
George C. Mentz
Clerks’ Board of Adjustment
Rowland B. Mahany
United States Commission of Conciliation
Janes Mee Manus
State Department of Labor
Maybrook
Poughkeepsie
Messrs
Forrester, Mahony
Mentz
Mentz Meanwhle
Bullets Enter Black House in Beattie Avenue Incident
Sunday forenoon at 11 20 bullets from a 22 calibre rifle entered the kitchen of J. R. Black on the second floor at 29 Beattie Avenue. A second bullet lodged in the window casing. Family narrowly escaped injury. Officers traced a garret window at 12 Ogden Street in range with the entry. A bullet of the same calibre was found there. occupant Tona Tesle denied knowledge. Police deem the shot an attempted gun test with no intent to harm. The 61st floor of the Beattie residence is occupied by Mrs. Catherine Smith and her daughters.
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Beattie Avenue
J. R. Black
Bennett
Bruce Mic-Coach
Ogden Street
Tona Tesle
Polce
Catherine Smith
Julia
Eva
J. L. Hanmer
Carranza Reply to Determine Program of the Government
New York and surrounding states plan troop movements to the Texas border as part of border defense. Baliey states New York New Jersey Massachusetts Connecticut troops will head to El Paso with a Vermont regiment also ordered. Major units from Seventh and Fourteenth Infantry and other support detachments prepared for deployment.
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International News Service
New York
New York State
Brownsville
Texas
New Jersey
Massachusetts
el Paso
Balieer
United States Army
Governor’s Island
Vermont
Connecticut
First Field Artillery
Twenty Second Fingineering Corps
First Field Hospital Corps
Orders to Militia Defense Near City Await Instructions
Local officers report ongoing rumors on when Company I and the Hospital Detachment will depart Middletown. Capt Steedman has not received orders yet but expects a move to Camp Whitman before border duty. Enlistment reached 153, with William Henry Garrison the fiftieth recruit from Monroe, and telegrams indicate further enlistments into Company I will continue as national guardsmen.
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Company I
Steedman
Camp Whitnan
Diers
William Henry Garrison
Monroe
Garrison
Middletown
Hitchcock
Binghamton
C. H. Hitchcock
National
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Dr. Kirkwood
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Highhool
Quarter Coor
Responsive Service
Tsalah
EL van Dyke Wight
Stern
the Times-Press
Black House
Lake Placid
Supreme Court
D._F. Cohalan
Stevens
Hulse Bros., Jewelers
James Street
Carranza
New York Guards
Camp Whitman
Campbell
New England
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