Stratton Program Given at Stratton Continued
The program at Stratton featured the High School faculty Board of Education and graduates as the planing began with applause. Young women wore white skirts and waist outfits while young men wore white flannel and dark coats as junior classes watched from boxes. The class of IT and class of 11 carried red, white and blue, while class 15 wore orange and red. The invocation was by Rev Dr E.
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Board of Education
Oy Rey Dr E
War Echoes in Middletown Graduation and Prizes
Middletown High School featured essays and orations on war work and leadership. Notables included Margaret Jane Drexel winning the Talcott prize for an essay. Bertha Sayers on Education in War Time. Anthony Vera on The Mission of Light in the Great War. and Alice Pearce on Woodrow Wilson. Principal Wilson honored with a bond and thrift stamps. diplomas awarded to a large class with war savings support details.
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W van Drke Wight
McWilliams
Margaret Jane Drexel
Bertha Augusta Sayers
Lglt
Anthony Joseph Vera
Oraton
Bennett Herbert Barnes
Lloyd George
Gerir Née
Anna Wood
Edith Cavell
Dudley Edsingston Hort
Wooocrow Wilson
Alice Pear
William Eager Winans
America
Wilson
J. F Tuthill
Rev. S . Butter
Weh- Kill
Middletown
Butler
Prof. Wilson
Comejing
Williamsport
Tuthill
Middle Town
Airs
Wh- San
Use School
Ers
Board of Education
Slausen
O. B Swift
Frances Emma Jones
Bertha Edna Wallace
Lucy Reed
Jones
Swift
E van Drke Wight
Talcott
Ace Pearl Roth
D. the Ken
e@ Chamber of Commerce
T. Townsend
Merchants Bank
George N Clem
H. B. Weedward
S A Cortright
Frank Lewis Bell, Jr
David Brown Houston
Dudley Livingston Hort Waitham
Francis O'Bren Seward Jackson Ogden Thomas Howard Lanne Edwin Herman Schmitz
Charles Decher Scott Frank Leander Sundstrom Anthony Joseph Veraldi
William Ager Winans
Alberta
Augusta Bull
Isabel Fancher
Elizabeth Fellows
Anna Belle Fiyan Lena Ervilia Halt
Hilda Crist Jamison Frances Emma Jones
Irene Crosey Jerden Bertha Emerine Lain Gertrude Emmaline Lawrence Rose
Mary Lovely
Margaret McCary Grace Mary McCarthy Belen
Irene Pohlmann
Lad Lacy Reed
Clara Elizabeth Rogers
Alice Pearl Roth Margaret Elizabeth Smith
Mabel A, Swezy
Marguerite Mar Swindells Lowse
Maze ‘Thene
Marion Armstrong Wallace
Gertrude Anne Wood
Charles Egat Decker
Helen Lucile Brown
Willard Gakenholz
Ivah Lucy Reed
Tact and Charm at Dinner Elevates Courteous Conversation
The article extols dinners as settings free of personal burdens where interest is shown and attentiveness is shared. It stresses giving the speaker full attention and maintaining concentration both in listening and speaking to sustain good form during formal occasions.
In Prehistoric Times. Bonechisel-Say, you!
A terse exchange unfolds as Stonehaummer admits an assault on a cave dweller's daughter while claiming honorable intentions. The dialogue hints at conflict over lineage and authority in a primitive society.
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Bonechisel
Stonehaummer
Plot to Defraud Government in War Contracts Unfolding
Government nearing disclosure of further evidence in a wide plot to defraud war contracts. Four men indicted in Washington for accepting commissions from manufacturers to arrange wet orders. The case garners personal attention from Thomas W. Gregory, United States Attorney General.
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Washington
Thomas W. Gregory
United States
Warwick Unit Makes Good Showing at Rifle Tests
Warwick company H First Infan try XNI 6 from Warwick and nearby took its first target practice on Goshen range under Adjutant General officers. Captain Edwin F Stl led the unit with Major E J Parish supervising range work and instruction. The day featured 200 yard shooting from seated and prone positions and a luncheon break before afternoon practice at longer distances. The roster lists Captain Elvin F Sui, Lieutenants, sergeants, corporals and many privates, reflecting strong morale and steady marksman training.
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Sherrill
Infanta
Warwick
Goshen Range
Aister E. J. Parish
Ordnnance
Orange County
Edwin F. Stl
Cantein
Whitman
New York City
Sdil
E. J. Parish
Omimance Effeet
Muajor Parish
Peekskill
Major Parish
Times-Press
Nandie
Sood Marasmansalp
Capam
Elvin F. Sui
Leslie Weeden
Fred A. Ketkau
James P. Tate
Gergeant
Miror EB. Wilson
Suppig
John B Rozers
Cornelius
Lezsar
Fred W. Sun
Victor G Dermouth
Resimald J. Knapp
Peter Tesanio
George D. Magee
John C. Mintum
Antonio Mondello
Murzeo Mondell2
Edward J Morehous
Walter C. Morns
Walter C Neal
Frank Neisel
Herbert ¥. Odell
Frank S. Rhodes
Frederick H
Enthusiastic Warwick spectator joins range contingent
Ferdinand Rumsey and a list of local names accompany a Warwick contingent to the range. Dr. L S Cummins, son of the late Colonel F. S M Cummins, travels with the group and shares noon rations with the young soldiers. Charles Wolf Jr and Senior John D Stivers also attend.
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Charles Wolf, Jr
John D. Stivers
Homemade Paste Recipe for Teachers and Crafters
A home recipe for making paste uses flour and cold water mixed to a creamy consistency. Cook five minutes, then add powdered alum, camphor, oil of clove or wintergreen, and a finishing gloss of paraffin. Store in glasses or jars. keeps indefinitely.
Ivory Phonograph Needles and Historic Chronometer Notes
The article discusses vegetable ivory phonograph needles that outwear wooden ones, lasting six records per end and six more after filing. It also recalls navigation history before the chronometer in 1755, when voyagers depended on dead reckoning, causing many shipwrecks.
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Phytelephas
Town ad and weather note mix in old Times-Press pages
An advertisement pleads a gentleman from a boot shop to return a lady's umbrella with whalebone ribs and iron handle, offering a future gain. Mention of roads and an Alaska road with a solid Hee foundation hints at ice and gravel layers beneath, tying to Times-Press Want Ads.
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Alaska
Health of City Is Reported Good Board Meeting Held
A regular Board of Health meeting Tuesday evening heard Health Officer Hanmer report the city’s health remains good for several months. Ice cream analysis by Chemist Bullin flagged product not up to standard in some aspects. Registrar George H. Stanton reported March deaths 25 and births 20, with 22 residents among the deceased. Health Officer Hemmer takes vacation starting July 5. Dr D B Hardenbergh will act as health officer in his absence. The notices include estates probate claims for Theresa Butts, Theodore Comfort, and Elizabeth Free Custer, with filing deadlines and executor details.
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Board of Health
T. Frank Cullinan
Hanmer
Immag C Bull
Registrar of Vital Statistics
George H. Stanton
Fwe
Heath Officer
Hemmer
Whch
Hardenbergh
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Middletown High School
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Nue Struggie
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Hague
Imericaional Congress
Raizo
A. E. Hopkins
the Boarch of Education
James F. Tuthill
W. A. Wilson
Boys
Co. K
1St Infantry
H. Newman
General Department
G. ©. Langworthy
Edwin F. Still
First Infantry
N. G
N. Y
E. J. Pariah
Fcer
LaPolt
Gregory
George R. Butts
Arthur M. Payne
Merchants National Bank Ride
Comfort
Theodore
County of Orange
New York
Theodore Comfort
Wal Ini
Saud
Vellkil
Eanna Comfort
Executrix
Merchants National Bank Bidg
Aiddletown
Perso Cleims
Elzabeth Free Custer
Seid
East Main Street
Marchapeisis
OX Bright
Watts
Oahres & Bright
East Mar Shrest
Sonora
Mead & Bates
Corwin Block
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