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Newspaper

Orange County Times Press

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1919

Page

4

Pine Bush Silk Mill Aids Progress Nearing Opening

Aug 15 Pine Bush reports the silk factory stock fully subscribed and building work advancing toward a planned open by Nov 1. Visitors include Mrs B C Woodward of Middletown and J M Alekunney of New York. Rev W W Wilcox to lead at New Prospect Reformed Church Sunday. Also notes visitors Mrs George Morris and daughter, monument dealer 4 M Billings installs pneumatic lettering, and Mrs C B Martin hosts niece Miss Josephine Elting from New Paltz returning from government work in Washington.

Ping Bush BC. Woodward Middletown J. M. AleKunney New York A. L. Fal W. W. Wilcox New Prospect Reformed George Morris Cane

Circleville Notes include vacations and visits across town

Circleville column lists residents at various trips and gatherings near Albany Yankee Lee Monticello and Selaware. Mentions Camp Manacle near Albany two week vacation Harold Smith returning from France with the American Expeditionary Forces and other family travel around the region. A lawn party planned by Anna Quilagher at a summer home near Marto College with refreshments, lantern show, cake sale.

Qardlesville France Seymour Masten Ant Orgn Masten Lon. W Ufe Allens Scott Monticello Velen Brintkerhot Endeb Hey South Centreville Ams Anna Quilagher Trdy Cross Marto Collage Nile Teo

Cortright Family Picnic in Greenville Town

The Cortright family holds its annual picnic on Weidner day at the old homeratond in Greenville. The notice details location and date for the family gathering.

Cortright Weidner Achorst Greenville

Daily Thought in Chaste Indicative Style

A brief note in a lucid, chastely voiced style. Attributed to Hosea Ballou, it reflects a reflective literary or devotional tone typical of the era. The fragment hints at personal authorship and style rather than a full article or event.

Daily Thought Uustafy Hosea Ballou

France Pays Big Prices on Orange County Cattle Trade

Investigators led by John T. Dooling and R K E Weller visited Goshen and Bullville Orange County examining cattle shipments to France. They reported large dairy cattle exports from Goshen farms to Newport News and potential milk shortages, with prices rising for New York City dairy.

Associated Press Staith New York State Orange County Kkxe-Cavernor Marrin T. Glenn Jub A. Finley New York City Ius Wid Edward Swann Smith New York Toehen Goshen Anatete Corm Weruilente Sla Hart of Tulland Belchim Prince Newport News Wantport Ansistant Doot Inc Arcomparent IC Weller Brooklyn Stuxdird-Union Oorrivet Kirby Rene LaPrentre Burone Distr Joseph PL ‘Thomas Kant Ita Atrod Advon Win Kimby Dooling Via Ramatunt Treaday Dirscliay Honda Ula JF Petiie Vaouch Reaper Newa Newport Gower Auman Watandey Davins Marbate

Farmers Robbed Says Day on Duty to Help Others

Commissioner Day urged farmers to unite in defense of human life and the weak, arguing that America must sustain its people against monopolies and foreign powers. He criticized wasteful milk disposal, called for better distribution systems, and pressed for farmer organization and reform in finance and distribution to aid both producers and consumers.

Tay America Swift Swift Packing Company Swift Company Lay Day Osy Ha Deu Plymouth Rock Get'ysburg Chateau? Hierry The Argonne Hese Pup Holenzollerny New York City Rakher Agaiuat New York Day Tens Mr. Day Lorether

Chester Area Notes Include Purchases and Local Events

Henry W. Reed buys the High street building lot from Herman Gratz. Local births and visits are noted, including Frederick Damon Mapes born August 11, and visits by Join Hallihan and Marie Hallihan from New York. Chester baseball beat Washingtonville 4 to 3, next game Friday at Chester High School against the Chester Cuban Giants. Mrs. Joseph Hughes and Elmer in town. Miss Katherine M. Ball to finish at Albany Teachers' College. Mrs. Mary Taylor and family return from Summit. Carpenter W. H. Vandemark oversees Greycourt residence addition. gravel coat for Greycourt highway laid by contractor Charles Babcock.

Chester Henry W. Reed Herman Gratz High Street Kildoug Mapes Frederick Damon Mapes Join Hallihan New York City Orange County Middletown Marie Hallihan Joseph Hughes Elmier Utica Helen Katherine M. Ball Inaac Edwards Greycourt Graycourt W. H. Vandemark Kravel Charles Babcock

Preaching and visits mark South Centreville Sunday

In South Centreville on Aug 15 Rev. A Rosenburg of New York preached at Jerobinian Church his years as a missionary in China and Nag sone experiences. Numerous locals including Mr and Mrs B Mather and relatives visited church and called on friends. A wide circle from Deposit Carbendale Norwich and Newark gathered for services and social calls with many returning to daily routines afterward.

South Centreville South Centrevilly Jerbsienan A. Rosenburg Jesus Rosenburg B. Mather Wolkeberg W. L. Brown Presbyterian Church A. W. Brotiorar Deposit M. R. Dorie Carbendale Francia L- Mapes Norwich George R. Robertson Mary Bennett Dashtar Gues Ida Decker Middletown Bulvabeth Mix W. Dickerson Newark N. A Gonday P Kernth G. J. Roath Mechaniontown W. Halstond Qeoree Corry Howells Friends Berms

Unionville Boy Scouts Camp on Lake Huntington

Unionville troop No 1 of Boy Scouts camped on Lake Huntington under Scoutmaster Clinton Hanford with Daniel Beeman and Arthur B. Jones as assistants. Other members include Hoy Martin Harold Cristy Samuel Cristy Clarence Kantz Nathaniel Kauta Harold Groble Marlin Titsworth and Victor Frick. Packard Allen Winters Meredith Meyer Earl C. Tyler conveyed the group. the troop enjoyed meals and a visit to Grover Bertsch returning from overseas.

Huntington Boy Scouts Unionville Karl D. Tyler Pine Mare Clinton H. Hanford Scoutmaater Daniel Beeman Arthur B. Jones Hoy Martin Harold Cristy Samuel Cris Ty Clarence Kantz Nathaniel Kauta Harold Groble Marlin Titsworth Victor Frick Allen Winters Packard Meredith Meyer Studebaker Earl C. Tyler Maxwell B& Wess Grover Bertsch

Shoe repairs to cost much more in Walden Aug 14

Announcement from local cobblers details rising prices for repairs. Full soles and heels for men cost 2.50 to 3.19 depending on service. half soles around 1.90 to 2.25. Boys and ladies prices listed, including nailed and sewed options.

Walden Mei

Horchak's Forces Still Retreating

The Ural retreat of Admiral Kor chak's forces continues. Advices say the Bolsheviks have driven the Cossacks back sixty miles south of Uralsk and are trying to separate them from the main Kolchak army.

Associated Press London Ural Mountains Admiral Korchak Uralsk Ural Holsheviks Kolchak

Unionville Social News Highlights Visitors and Church Singers

Miss Viola Hilkney of New York will sing at the Presbyterian Church Sunday morning and evening. Herbert Shotwell and sister from Dover NJ visited Meryle C. Wood. Fred Miles and Retta Dean of Jersey City NJ were weekend guests at the Miles home. Mrs. Horace Edwards and Florence visited Miss Hay in New York. Mrs. Louise Lamb and daughter from Port Jervis visited B. J. Hall. Helen Casterlin of Newark visits her grandmother N. W. Casterlin. Mr and Mrs Clarence Kimble moved to Walton for a Hires Company position. The Herd of Richmond Hill and Miss Mabel Hilkney of New York are vacationing at Spruce Lawn.

Unionville Viola, Hilkney New York Will Siag Presbyterian Church Herbert Shotwell Andover N. J Meryle C. Wood Fred Miles Retta Dean Jersey City Miles Main Street Horace Edwards Florence Miss Hay Park Avenue Louise Lamb Port Jervis B. J. Hall Mabel Viola Hilkney Spruce Lawn

Harriman Social Notes Highlight Visitor Stays

Mrs P Kelerker of New York guests at the McGrath cottage while Mrs James F Sweeney and her Utle son of Jersey City stay with Mr and Mrs J L Woodruff. Earl Hanlon of Montgomery visits Harriman with friends. James Hairian Sr and James Hallihan Sr with wives and Joan from New York motor to Monroe for a weekend with Thomas Crotty. Halihen Sr a contractor at Kingebridge and his son a rising lawyer. May Hallihan remains for rest of the summer. Mrs William J Cregan spent days in New York last week. Heady dors of Brooklyn visited here on Saturday while motoring from Cresco Pa to home.

Harriman P. Kelerker New York McGrath Cottage James F. Sweeney Jersey City N.J J. L. Woodruff Earl Hanlon Montgomery James Hairian James Hallihan Joan William J. Cregan Heady Dors Brooklyn Cresco

Washingtonville Notes and Local Changes

Washingtonville Aug 16 residents report J H Lincoln and family on a week’s visit to Downsville. No church services next Sunday. Chautauqua sessions begin with Mrs Gilbert Gerow on Monday. A concert for young colored people was postponed to August 24. Miss Alina Hodson returns for the Tooth of Augquet. The Gerow family reunion at the village farm Saturday afternoon. Maud McKinney visited Middletown last week. Cortland relatives visiting Mr and Mrs E Greene in North Street. Six cents verdict for Ford at Mount Clemens Mich Aug 15. Henry Ford sued the Chieste Tribune. verdict reached after ten hours and twenty minutes of deliberation.

Washingtonville J. H. Lincoln Downsville M E Chautauqua Gilbert Gerow Alina Hodson Gerow Maud McKinney Middletown Cortland Ford Mount Clemens Mich Aux Henry Ford Chieste

Sumamea Surnames Rise Among Nobility in 1200 Era

The article notes that surnames like Sumamea began to appear among noble families around the year 1200, signaling a shift toward fixed family names in medieval society. It highlights the spread of hereditary identifiers among elites and the evolving practice of lineage naming.

Sumamea

State Sealer Urges Food Purchases by Weight

Albany Aug 14 State Bender of Weights and Measures White launches a campaign urging households to buy 24 by weight, especially produce. He lists standard pound weights per bushel for potatoes and other items, notes variability in dry measures, and urges consumer complaints to be filed promptly to aid enforcement.

Albany White Zene

Dairymen League Associations Granted Charters

A Times Press Albany correspondent reports that the Stevensville Dairy Men's League Cooperative Association Inc of Sullivan county received a state charter. Its first-year directors are FL Lorenz E Kiel W Schweng Enzene Comfort CA Fittman Willard G Stanton and Louis E Rells of Stevensville. The Rondout Valley Dairymen's League Cooperative Association Inc of Kerhonkson also obtained a charter.

Times-Press Albany Stevensville Dairymen’s League Cooperative Association, Inc Sullivan County FL Lorenz E. Kiel W. Schweng

Classified Advertisement Highlights Local Hiring Names

A classified page note lists H. I Devoeanil, Walter Davenport of Accord, and John A. Addis of Kerhonkson as the first year directors. The brief item promotes using the classifieds to ease worries and find advertised services.

Ered H. I Devoeanil Walter Davenport Accord John. A. Addis Kerhonkson

Flies Torment Cattle Pasture Product Ad

A Wallkill Brand cattle spray claims to repel flies and protect cows and other stock without harmful materials. Offered in one gallon cans with directions for $1.00 by McMonagle & Rogers as a better available article for stockmen.

McMonagle & Rogers

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