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Newspaper

Orange County Times Press

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1918

Page

4

MANY MEN TO COME HOME SOON THE 27TH DIVISION AND AID REDEMPTION

News from Washington reports the Twenty-seventh Division, including Middletown companies, will not return immediately but may come home within a month. Sick and wounded in England hospitals to be sent home when fit. Major units of several divisions slated for early return, officers 4,451 and men 79,663, with 619,000 demobilized at home camps. Several coast artillery brigades, field and coast regiments, trench mortar batteries and anti aircraft units listed for embarkation. Weather note: snow or rain tomorrow with clouds and SW winds.

Washington Times-Press Middletown Pershing Army of Occupation Germany High Seas England U. S 39Th 76Th 92D 31St March Qi Atai Ith Coast Artillery Sa. Gist Gtth Gsth AniAircraft 51Th Gqessz

Tribute to Lieutenant Moore at Zpworth League convention

The 4th annual Zpworth League convention at St Pauls M E Church in the city features sessions on December 3 and 4 with devotions, remarks by Rev Dr W Grinton and others, reports, and a supper. The funeral for Lieutenant Harry Taylor Moore is noted, with services at Grace Church and interment at Scotch Town.

Zpworth League St. Paw’s M. E Tic City W. Grinton Song of Liberty H. H. A. Beach Department of Social Service Mr. Ackroyd Social Service J. W. Chasey New York City Department of Recreation and Culture Miss Remsen Mrs Austin Broohiys Powers Baldwin Sons Service Marvel Gaal Hampson Devisions Robert 0. Kirkwood Maddietesn Lord Is Woodman Auxutius Coleti Li Han Sundstrom M. Grigory E.S Hilsdorf Lind George W. J. Morgan Calvary M. BE. Church New York Alda” de Verdi Harry Taylor Moore Camp Upton Burrows Matthews Edmund L. Pearson D. Moe Highland Avenue Grace Church F. S. Smithers, Jr Ra. Kirkwood Sng Scotchtown Matthews Pearson Samuel W. Mulls Rainey S. Taylor Federal Hospital Witsville Moore Times-Press Harry T. Mocre Camp Splon France le Fer

War Prisoner Letter Confirms Private Herman Safe in Holland

Mrs Henry Herman of 7 Grand Avenue Middletown NY received a cable indicating Private George D Herman of No 7 Keith Infantry is listed as a prisoner of war in Germany but is now confirmed safe in Holland. The note, from the War Department, also mentions church vestry communications and wardens’ acknowledgment.

Henry Henman Grand Avenue Washington George D. Herman Keith Infantry Henry Herman Grand Avene Middletown George J Herman War Department Germany Grace Cherch Fred W Tor Riley Adj Ner Uhtes Reara Herman Herman *Ag Holand

Elks Hold Memorial Services at Middletown Home

Memorial services for eight deceased Elks were held at the Elks' Home on South Street Sunday at 3 pm by Middletown Lodge No. 1097. Mayor Cox and ex mayor Thompeon delivered addresses. names of the departed were read as lights were extinguished.

Elks’ Home South Street Middletown Lodge Francis X. Quillan Howard 4. Powerson Eugene Horton Jesse M. Davis Charles M. Breiner Thomas F. Booth John PD. Schutt Frank Holbert Lodge Rosslyn M. Cox A. C. N. Thompeon Andrew J. Baird Harry W. Gass Frank H Beakes George E. Marks Addison M. Baker E. P. Valkenburgh George E. Bowers Harry RK. Kpapp Air. Bowers Mayor Cox George W. Reed David 3. Treat Fannie Tremper Tremper William I Miss Tremper William ¢. Herbert

Soviet seizure at Norwegian legation sparks Oslo protest

London dispatch reports Bolshevists entered the Norwegian legation in Petrograd and removed documents belonging to Switzerland, with Switzerland's interests under Norway's protection. The Norwegian minister protests unsuccessfully as Norwegian papers urge breaking relations with the Soviet government.

Associated Press London Bolshevists Petrograd Switzerland Intercols Norway Copenhagen

Penalty for nonenrollment in New York military training

Albany says boys aged 10 to 18 must enroll in military training or lose school or work rights. Enrollees receive a card shown to principals and employers. without it a boy cannot attend school or take employment. Aliens and NY residents outside state have rules. those in U S Army or Navy exempt. A local notice indicates continuation on page six.

Albany State Military Training Commission Iis Institution of Factory Military Training Commission New York State United States Amy Navy Student Army Training Corps United States Army

Poison Kills Maj Murtaugh in Hotel Mix Up

Major John F. Murtaugh of the U S Army Judge Advocate department and former New York State Senator died after mistaking roach poison for Rochelle salts and drinking poisoned water at the Ansonia Hotel. Investigators from Governors Island said details remain unclear. Murtaugh, a Cornell graduate and former Democratic leader of the Senate, was 14 years old when he played varsity baseball at Cornell in 1848.

New York John F. Murtaugh Judge Advocate’s Department United States Army State Senate Roach Poleon Rochelle Baits Ansonia Governors Island Noriel Murtauch J. J. Adams U.S A Murtaugh J. W. Amey 2Iu West Seventy-second Surett Murlaugh Amey Benjamin Schwartz Sie Moriaugh Eltira Ie Macraic Cua Iy Hae Be Cme Sen Ate Judiciay Committee Cornell University Colrse! Ma Myriaush Cornell Warshy Elso

Ministers' Ass'n Elects Officers in Middletown Meeting

At Grace Church parish house on Monday at 10 30 a m the Middletown and Vicinity Ministers' Association annual meeting elected Rev S Haines as president Rev Forest Preston Hunter as vice president and Rev ... as secretary and treasurer for the coming year.

Ministerial Association of Middletown and Vicinity Grace Church Parsy House S. Haines Goshen Forest Preston Hunter Middletown

Clergy Committee Posts Noted at Circlesille Service

A church meeting at Circlesille featured committees on program and membership with Rev F P Heater Rev SDP Butler Rev Samuel Millar Rev T M Simonton and Rev BS Chedimer named for roles. A sunset imneation and a well attended session followed, with Rev Edward Paynes of the Reformed Church in Walden presiding. Mary Proughmas funeral held Sunday at 7 on 7 7 at 36 Benjasia avenue views by Rev F P Han wr with pallbearers Robert Lawrence Arthur Anderson Frank Moshier Frank Bowers. Interment in Wallkill family plot.

Adrian Vaz Oeveren Circlesille Mary Ploughman Mary Proughmas Benjasia Avenue Serviews F P Han Pall Theatre Robert,Lawrence Arthur Anderson Frank Moshier Frank Bowers Wallkill Cemetery PRR

Court Adjourns For One Week In Newburgh

Supreme Dea opens in Newburgh as Grand Jury is sworn with Charles A. Kaane of Montgomery as foreman. Call of the calendar follows with many jurors dismissed. No trials ready. adjournment to next Monday morning until then.

Newbursh Supreme Dea Charles A. Kaane Montgomery

AMERICAN PRISONERS COMPLAIN OF POOR CONDITIONS IN GERMANY

Americans released from German camps report inadequate food cramped housing and weak medical care. A small portion of the sick are hospital patients, and no discrimination against Americans is evident, while food shortages affected both sides of the lines. The occupation forces declare the German harvest and supply systems disrupted by the demobilization.

Associated Press London William Berlin Amsterdam The Express von Mackensen von Born Count Sixt von Arnim Gerps Secret Service Germany Dichman Bugden Saarholebach Saar Inver Saarburg New Yora Eurepe Arthoritves Eich Icf Rhine Bank Lower Alsace Holland Pestendis

Jersey City Man Injured In Motorcycle Accident

A Jersey City resident, Mominomery Te. 2 Frank Sta low, riding with another rider from Schenectada, collided with a dog on the Man'stometz Goshen State road near James Monbras house. The rider suffered serious injuries, was taken to St Luke's Hospital in Newnarsa, and remained unconscious as of the report.

Mominomery Frank Stalow Jersey Cig Bbie En Rone Lowe Schenectada Ben Om Assi James Monbras St Luke's Hospital Newnarsa

Real Cause for Shame in Youths Swift Says Father Blamed

Real cause for shame centers on Younr De Swift who says he is ashamed of his father's actions and regrets the way he monetized the feud. He argues the elder should be held to account for his spat and its consequences.

Younr de Swift Cade

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