Orange County to Host First Corn Show on December 7
Orange County Farm Bureau announces its first corn show at Eagles Hall on December 7 to honor top 12 ears from varieties such as Luce's Favorite Hall's Golden Nugget Leaming Jersey Dent Eight Rowed Yellow and Eight Rowed White Flint. Entries due by December 4 with judging to determine ribbon winners and post awards. exhibitors to have sale numbers listed with ears displayed.
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Ga. Deoaanet
Bagie Hall
Middletown
Arm Bureau
Orange County
Farm Bureau
Luce
Hall
Jersey Dent
Fidor of
Eagles
Newtyte Farm Bureau
Epworthians Meet on Tuesday Program Outline
Epworthians gather Tuesday with Rev. O A Dann of Goshen leading sessions on The Relation of the Hpworth League to the Centenary. Rev F H Wright of New York City presents A Preacher In Camouflage. Edger A Tous ton discusses Town Union and Cure for Localism. Rev E S Tipple, president Drew Theological Seminary, offers A Charge to the District. Adjournment follows.
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Nevottons
O. A. Dann
Goshen
Hpworth League
F. H. Wright
New York City
F. A. Hatley
Hidgebury
Toval
Uniona
Cure For
Edger A
Touston
Tipple
D. D
Drew Theuloglee
Madison
N. J
Leeming
Limeloon
Enrolment Required for Boys and Guards in Middletown
Notices call for all State Guard and Home Defence Reserve members to enroll with certificates issued. Boys in Middletown to report at the high school on Tuesday from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. exemptions handled by the Military Training Commission. Athletic awakening linked to occupation of the Philippines and Olympic gate era noted with historical reflections on Hellenic peoples.
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State Guard
Home Defence Reserve
Hanara
Military Training Commission
Middletown
Tusaday
Philippines
Bagnio Ban
Cohen's West Main expands coat and fur offerings
Local shop Cohen's at 5 West Main and 4 West Main advertises a fine new fur lined coat and other coats with star fur selections arriving. Cash sales, energy friendly terms, and various sizes for men and boys are promoted alongside an updated women’s line. Rockafellow Burial Co relocates offices and adds private vault services with a New York contact.
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Cohen’s
West Main
Cohen's
Weat
Main Street
Elks Memorial Service Honors Departed Brothers
Elks held a memorial service honoring departed members with a rousing address on Elks values Charity Justice and Brotherly Love. Speakers recalled those lost to war and illness, urged daily deeds of kindness, and called for a lasting monument to heroes. The service closed with Kipling poetry and Auld Lang Syne.
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Huing
Order of Elks
Enid Ha
Mr. Cox
Efk
Mr. Thompson
Mr. Herbert
Thompson
Abe Guilen Bude
Mr.Lampson
Onder
Ua Lodge
Wietole
Torr Rhodneds
Phaeacey
Kipiis
Wien Artu
Pal
Fragmented World War II Unit List and Furniture Prices
The item lists many military units and headquarters such as 109th and 92d Brigades, field hospitals, train headquarters, and various infantry brigades. It also notes a dramatic demand for old mahogany and oak tables with references to historic associations and a sale of damaged goods. mentions a private table tied to a Spanish wreck and notes goldfish dyed to order and artificial coloring of collagen products.
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Tith
Wiel
Bune
39Th
76H
Sith
Divisio
Act
Clare
Babe Ruth Star of 1918 Hitting Shines in Return
The text notes Babe Ruth's standout hitting in 1918 and his substitution in the outfield. It hints at eager American League fans for the 1919 season and wagers that Ruth may beat Seybold's record next year.
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Babe Ruth
Ruth
Seybold
Tribute to Lieut Moore Benj Thompson Dies in West
A Minnesota Morning Tribune obituary notes Colonel Benjamin W. Thompson aged 85 and Civil War veteran dies at 1509 Chicago Ave after a 10 day illness. Funeral at 2 pm today. Survived by widow and three children. Born Middletown, New York November 6, 1834.
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Lieut
Moore Benj. Thompson
Minneapolis
Minn
Morning Tribune
Benjamin W. Thompson
Chicago Avenue
John A
Grace W
Henry A
Glendale
Ariz
Mompson
Middletown
Grange County
New, York
Colonel Thompson Death Highlights Civil War Service
The late Colonel Thompson rose from major of the Thirty second United States Colored Troops to lieutenant colonel, serving till war’s end. During Reconstruction he acted as provost marshal at Fort Pulaski and once held nearly all governors of the South and other notable prisoners. He came to Minneapolis about 32 years ago, ran a tea business, retired nine years ago, and spent his last year at home. He was an elder of First Presbyterian Church for 20 years and left a wide circle of friends across Minnesota.
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Moore
Lnt
Firat
St Mercantife
Piorida
Lesai
France
Rende
Germany
New York
Oliern
Potomac
Middletown
Republic
Moora
Losa
Edmund Lester Pearson
Infantry
United Staton Arty
Thirty-second
United States Colored Troops
Fort Pulaski
Thompson
Minneapolisy
Colonel Thompson
First Presbyterian Church of
Minneapolis
Ex Crown Prince Displays Art in War-Torn Europe
The former crown prince of Europe showcases his drawing amid conflict, not winning the award but revealing a sketch of his soldier servant drawn with a pencil. The scene captures a personal, war era moment with a hint of controversy and resilience.
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Europe
Olympia Council attends church service for discourse
Forty members of Olympia Council No. 14 TD of A, led by Mrs Harriet Reemes, attended First Presbyterian Church Sunday evening. They assisted for a discourse by Rev. T. Kirkwood on later that evening.
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Olympia
No. 14
Counsins
Harriet Reemes
Beavers Work to Build Winter Dams and Huts
Wurtaboro December reports a beaver colony in the swamp south of Wourtstoro cutting trees and constructing huts and dams. The piece notes a state law protecting beavers and their homes. Town records discuss an official roll book to record local soldiers and sailors from Mamakating.
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Wurtaboro
Wourtstoro
State of
New’ York
William, McCarter
Cold Spring House
Harding
Mamakating
Edmond Wilson
Brooklyn
Fanny Piper
Wesley
W. S. Woods
Hilldale
Liberty
Kate Reed
New York
Greenpoint
Ira. Gordon
R. D. Church
Middletown
Roy Brown
Roy Brown Has Been Engaged As Sexton
Gordon Bennett
Elizabeth Cornelia
Samuel Goldstein
New York City
Alex. Henderson
Maj Shafer May Not Go Abroad in 1918 Armistice
Maj James C Forsyth Shafer, son of Mrs Emma Shafer, once in France since January 1 1918, was sent to train troops for overseas service. He may not travel abroad now as the armistice has been signed. Clarice Chambers recovers from influenza. Clyde A Jennings returns to Quantico after furlough. Miss Mabel Newkirk returns to New York. The Lord's Supper observed at Brick and Presbyterian churches. Sliding doors replace hinge doors at James Wildermuth's blacksmith shop.
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Montgomery
James C. Forsyth Shafer
Emma Shafer
France
United States
David Mould
Shafer
St. Mihiel
Argonne
Clarence Chambers
Clyde A. ,Jennings
Quantico
United States Marine Corps Station
Isaac Jennings
Bridge Street
Mabel Newkirk
Hanah Newkirk
Clinton Street
New York
James Wildermuth
Funeral Service for Edgar H. Munson Held in Ellenville
Funeral services for Edgar H. Munson were conducted Sunday at his Market Street home with Rev. W. S. Maines leading prayers in the Reformed Church where Munson had belonged for 50 years. The Magonic burial was performed by Past Master Frank J. Campbell with interment in Fantinehill Cemetery. District Superintendent F. H. Denning delivered two sermons from the Ellenville M. Church to large crowds. Next Sunday Rev. Mr. Walker of Monticello will occupy the pulpit.
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Ellenville
Edgar H. Mungon
Market Street
W. 8. Maines
Reformed Church
Frank J. Campbell
Fantinehill
Munson
F. H. Dening
Ellengile M
Walker
Monticello
Taft Declines Role as Baseball League Tribunal
Dayton Ohio December 2 Willam Howard Taft former President of the United States will not accept the offer to act as supervisor of baseball. The proposal by Presidents Harry N Hempstead and Jixtty Franco aimed to create a National Commission to settle intricate cases and restore respect for the sport. Taft says he will not seriously consider becoming a permanent tribunal for baseball. DIES FROM INJURIES Franklin N J Dee 2 Hira Willis twenty two years old Passed away at Franklin Hospital Sunday November 24 Mr Willis was seriously hurt in a bicycle accident at Goshen a few weeks ago and was sent to hospital near Goshen. He was conveyed home and complications set in leading to death Monday of last week. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Jacob Willis survived by several brothers and sisters.
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Dayton
Ohio
Willam
Howard Tat
United States
New York
Harry N. Hempstead
Jixtty Franco
New York National
Boston
Taki
Oneman National Commission
Taft
Fis
Franklin
Dee
Hira Wii Yia
Franklin Hospital
Willa
Goshen
Jacob Willis
Many Visitors At Otisville At Thanksgiving
Otisville reports a steady flow of visitors and residents at Thanksgiving. Several locals and guests are noted including Miss Ella Lancaster confined to home, Miss Lillian Batt staying with Mrs. Mary Ogden, and Mr Eddy with Grace Newkirk Inez Robbing and Mrs Fred Newkirk. Regulars Walter Summers and Ruth Dodge-Babcock are mentioned along with Miss Rose McLaughlin resuming work after illness.
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Otisville
Ella Lan’caster
Helen Tymeson
Middletown
Rose McLaughlin
Ruth Dodge-Babcock
Detroit
Mich
Ethel Wilbur
Sullivan
Leslie Wilbur
Hope Avenue
Regina Hicks
Port Jervis
Aaron Winter
Jack" Field
Sara Hunt
Jackson
New York City
Presbyterian Church
Wortendyke
Frank Robbins
Oakland
Jasper Parsells
Bridgeport
Charles Lancaster
Kenneth
Jersey City
I Town
Mary E. Ogden
Hanford Lockwood
Clara Hart
Friends
Aaron Writer
Pleasant Trip Residents Return Home After Holiday Visit
A pleasure trip to Paterson New Jersey ends as Mr and Mrs Charles Green return to East Orange while relatives Mr and Mrs Joel Northrup Mr and Mrs Jasper Parsells and son Clifford share a Thanksgiving dinner with kin Port Jervis and Mrs Fitzgerald and daughter have come back from New York City their former home.
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Charles Green
East Orange
N. J
Joel Northrup
Jasper Parsells
Clifford
Port Jervis
Fitzgerald
New York City
Bullville Grange Dance and local notices listed
Bullville Grange will hold a dance December 3 with Mould's three piece orchestra. Pomona Grange to meet December 4 at Goshen. Miss Harriet Green named delegate. Local church and Sunday school announcements. Bullville couple Melvin Sammons and Julia Helimund wed on Thanksgiving Day. Wawayanda Grange schedules Friday meeting December 6 with officer elections delayed.
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Bullville
S. A. Anderson
Deming
W. J. Roberts
Searsville
R. A. Green
Sloatsburg
John Schlosser
Fort Houuston
Stnday
Adolph Wendland
Jessie Bell
White Plains
James Bell
Washingtonville
Otisville
Margaret Bryant
Mewburgh
G. F. Anderson
Alice Tider
Edmund Youngs
Lillian Cooper
Woodhaven
L. I
Grantwood
New Brunswick
N. J
Roy Lunney
New York City
M. E. Parsonage
Walden
Walter H. Lofthouse
Melvin Sammons
Julia Helimund
Bullvile
Hattie May Sammons
M. Eugene Marks
Sale of Pure Breds from Chester to Thompson Ridge
The dairy herd of T. W. weedy of Chester was sold to J. Waldo Dickerson of Thompson Ridge. Dickerson acquires some of the finest pure bred Hobstein cows in the area. Pine Bush Grange announces a social dance on Friday evening December 6 in their Grange hall with Moulds orchestra and refreshments.
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T. W. “Weedy
Chester
J. Waldo Dickerson
Thompson Ridge
Mr. Dickerson
Pine Bush Grange
Mould
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Rockafellow Burial CO
North Street
F. Oliver Rochateliow
Fred Rocheteliow
Rogers Place
Phang
Itkervaia
REULI
Pusers
Son Embdaler Parter
Bei Malo St
New York Ofica
Mercy
White
Whalam FT
Elks
Babe’ Ruth
Eat Ok Thera
Ty Cobb
Walter Johnson
Jim Vaughn
Benny Kaul
Suason
Torey
Regus
Maj. Shafer
Baseball
Paterson
Bullville Grange
Wawayanda Grange
Sivard
Livard Remedy Company
Weler
Optomet
D.kernochan
Kernochan
King Street
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