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Newspaper
Orange County Times Press
Location
Middletown, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1916
Page
2
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A condensed 18th and 19th century roundup covers Bhays rebellion in Massachusetts, 1762 Mozart death, 1767 birth mentions, Cusiter born in Ouia, Little Big Horn death, 1814 attacks on Busatantine Lodz and Lowles, French repulses in Belgium and Lorraine, and a 16 Avatrian warship tanker event. Also notes an astronomical setting: five stars northwest near 9 p.m. known as the Lady's Clinir.
The Orange County Farm Bureau annual meeting drew farmers and residents to Middletown for a day of discussion on rural issues. Senator Charles W. Wicks attended, highlighting agricultural challenges and local progress led by Farm Bureau officers under TI Milliman. Mrs D S Stewart returned home after a hospital stay, signaling community recovery as Farmers Day continues to energize the region.
The University of Wisconsin reports the farm to table shipment idea from farmers to consumers failing in Wisconsin. Of 200 farmers advertising, only 64 maintained shipments. Critics cite advertising lapses, delayed deliveries, and the high costs of running the scheme, though it could cut middleman expenses and benefit both farmers and households.
A fragmented essay contrasts Christmas warmth with modern indoor living and rising fire dangers. It notes candles, Christmas trees, candies and gatherings as sources of emotional satisfaction while warning that holiday fires threaten homes and families if households neglect safety. The Nationa Fire Protection association urged caution to protect people and children.
Gerard’s warning remarks by Ambassador Gerard, a Democrat, reflect a shift from free trade toward protection for American workers. He argues for an eight hour day and safeguards against nations with longer hours and maligned labor practices, signaling a broader protectionist stance beyond party lines.
A fragment discussing humane work for children and new branches of a society, praising kindness to animals and critiquing cruelty. It notes concern for older people’s sentiment and warns against abuse of animals. The text shows era language and scattered garbled phrasing.
Creation can prevent hot tempered people from rash actions. To foster sympathy, the idea should be talked into by young minds at Band of Mercy age, stressing gentle influence and restraint.
The Evening Sun notes Germany plans conscription with civilian service as a supplement to the military. It argues the United States should adopt universal training as a middle ground, contrasting German overtraining with American assumptions about citizen capability. It cites Switzerland and Australia as models of universal military training for protection against overbearing power.
Monroe December 2 The engagement is announced of Miss Badle RB Smith of Monroe to Julius Conklin of Bridgeport Conn The wedding will take place December 23 Mina timilth daughter of Mr and Mrs W HM Smith of Monroe has been a stenographer for Harriman Industrial Corporation She has tendered resignation to take effect next month Conklin formerly lived in Harriman and worked as a carpenter in Connecticut The couple have many friends here and will make their home in Bridgeport.
Acting City Judge Tracy P. Madden of Yonkers died in City Hospital after a weeklong illness from appendicitis followed by peritonitis. Born in New York City, he spent most of his life in Yonkers and served in the Assembly in 1912 and 1913 before becoming acting City Judge in 1914. Surviving are his parents, three brothers, two sisters, and a cousin Theodore S. Madden of South Street.
Washington December 2 South Trimble Clerk of the House tracks unofficial returns showing Democrats at 215 seats Republicans 211 and independents four with two districts still doubtful. Michigan’s St Willard Beakes appears elected and New Jersey’s Scully race in courts.
Washingtonville December 2 Trustees of Moat Library meet and accept the resignation of George A. Owen after 17 years as superintendent. HM Ford Moffat elected in his place with Moffat named president. Other officers include Nathaniel Thee treasurer and Augustine Denniston secretary. Trustees listed as Seth Moffat George A. Owen Frank Moffat Nathaniel Roe Wo O R. Wrooks and A Denniston.
Theresa Gravam of Newburgh, daughter of Mrs Alpharetia Jones, was arrested Tuesday in Hire Back by UnderSherl Warry T Baker on a warrant issued in Newburgh charging adultery. She was taken to Newburgh.
A fragmented wartime recap notes Austrian fleet losses and Allied advances near Atlantic points. It mentions Greece under King Constantine predicting faltering support for the Allies, German troops pushing toward Roselae with attacks at Taxis and Lontes, and rising global tensions characteristic of the era.
A weekly sermon by Pastor Fergela Stoddard Haines outlines four key relationships through which life is defined Godward, fellow humans, the material world, and the future life. The sermon extols Jesus Christ as the supreme teacher, pattern, and savior, urging personal faith and commitment for salvation.
On December 2 arrangements were made to consolidate Monguap Valley and Bethel Presbyterian Churches. A minister will be supplied to Bethel village, with Rev. George O. Read of Kenoza Lake serving the pulpit as candidate for the charge. The Bethel people have approved Rev Read for the work.
Albany Dec 2 The Democratic city committee of Port Jervis filed a campaign expense statement with the State showing receipts totaling 447 J W Gitlen was the largest subscriber with 25 The Middletown Prohibition party certified to the Secretary of State that expenses were 248 The sum of 56 48 was contributed by J C Rider former treasurer and 2 by EK A Lorentz All other contributions were in coins of 1.
Washington, Senator Sheppard of Texas announced on arrival that he would press the measure creating the District of Columbia. He refrained from urging a large program, citing it could derail the operation of a lucrative project.
Sullivan Village files a formal complaint against Murray Electric Light and Power Company regarding alleged errors or failures that have impacted village lighting in Centerville. authorities cite disruptions in street lights and seek corrective action from the utility.
Newburgh December 1 Captain Rapheel A Egan chairman of the sealing committee for the Elks charity masquerade to be held in the armory Friday night December 8 has announced his committee appointments. Hon A J Tompkins Hon Joseph Morschauser Hon H L Hirchberg Hon Thomas W Bradley Hon Edmund Platt Hon F Beoger and Hon John D Stivers will act as judges of costumed attire.
Peekskill reports a new ferry line planned to open in April linking Verplancks Point near Peekskill with Tomkins Cove above the Hudson. Cato Tomkins, docks and ferries commissioner, is treasurer of the new company. a Lackawanna ferryboat now on the lower river will be weeded for use.
AU Grace Church held Holy Communion at 7 30 morning and a 10 o clock Thanksgiving service with a sermon by Rector Rev Suthers Jr. The choir sang harvest anthems and the service was well received.
A Newburgh woman identified as Mrs. Jones was struck by an automobile on Water and First streets Wednesday night, suffering minor injuries. The incident, described by a local telegraph receipt, occurs amid other city notes.
A Dur terry Bazaar closing program at the State Armory drew over 700 attendees under Christ Church Circle and Company I. The crowd packed seats and stood as the Butterfly Baxas and a Baby Chorus kept the audience engaged with numbers like Pretty Ledgeo and Down Honolulu Way. Soloists Albert Deleserath and Thomas L. Gittson led a varied program, with groups from Mission Circle and Company I aiding in the event’s success.
Rev Dr James Empringham resigns as metropolitan district superintendent for the Anti Balcon League to lead the Church Temperance Society efforts. He will take charge January 1 as the church campaigns for an optional prohibition bill ahead of the next New York Legislature.
At the regular convention of Lancelot Lodge 169 Knights of Pythias held in Castle Hall Friday evening, officers for the ensuing year were elected. W. C. C. Down served as Prelate A. J. Delescroth MW Le C Wood M A C Shoemaker K R B A P K Risenbury Mm Z Edeon Coleman Fr J B Corwin J G Edward Cranston D G Arthur A Brown Representative to Grand Lodge Charles A Jones Alternate William Herman Trustee D C Davis were named.
The floral degree was conferred on 12 members at Queen Lather Chapter East ern Star meeting in Masonic Temple rooms. Two candidates received the initiatory degree. Retr eafments were served after the business session and plans for the chapter’s annual turkey supper next Wednesday evening were announced.
Property transfers listed for Goshen New Windsor Newburgh Middletown Wallkill Warwick Montgomery Goshen and other areas. Transactions show parcels of land conveyed by a range of buyers to diverse sellers with nominal to substantial sums and multiple residences including Middletown Beacon Church streets and Broadway Newburgh.
Word was received Saturday by Postmaster Daniel B. Sweeney of the death on Friday of Patrick Mulhearn, a former resident of this city, at Hoboken New Jersey. About 13 years ago he left this city and went to work at a factory in Port Jervis. Mr Mulhearn's widow survives, along with children living at Hoboken.
Walden December 1 The corporate sentence of the National Bank of Walden expired at the close of vestuees on November 2h The bank is closing up its affairs and notifying shareholders and others as creditors seek to settle outstanding matters.
December report says a German American commander seeking a prize ship Marian mistook a rescue for transport. Germany asked the United States for the ship's status and offered amends if the Maria was identified as immune.
Georgia man Anczsta Watson was acquitted today of charges alleging the use of the mails to transport obscene or unlawful materials. The decision followed a Tennessee court proceeding, with defense contending lack of proof of intent to defraud. The verdict closes the case against Watson on the described mail fraud claim.
Rs. Gark Wervt leads a local effort to establish a new brew office amid community plans. The Acton Yaeerseee Bee reports on the change, noting upcoming events and local support. Plans aim to regulate brewing activities and support local businesses.
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