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Newspaper

Orange County Times Press

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1917

Page

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Thanksgiving Service and Hospital Notices Mixed in Town

Notes reflect a Thanksgiving themed church message by Stev. Orville B Swift at State Hospital chapel. The piece also lists hospital staff moves, patient care updates, and local social events with multiple names and places across New York and nearby counties.

St. John Stev. Orville B Swift Burst Congregational Church State Hospital Emerson Alwa Taylor Maes Franene Tremper Paul Holy City

Can Beat Germany, Pershing Says in Front of YMCA

New York report from a YMCA talk about the front experiences in France. General Pershing advised returning soldiers there is no ground for the belief Germany cannot be beaten and urged determination to defeat Germany. Bishop Luther Wilson lauded American troops as 10 percent tired but well turned out and ready to join the fight.

New York Dec Luther BL O Wilson France Young Men's Christian Association West Side M.C. A General Pershing United States Germany Dishopy Wilton Coatalcomn Wager Milan

Ponds Lighting Plan Appeals to Public Schools Official

Physical Instructor Charles E. Gressan urges lighting ponds at the Elows cemetery grounds to better protect youths and deter vandalism. He notes erecting three poles and adequate electrical work could supply nighttime illumination, with details to follow by March.

Charles E. Gressan Dng Mt Gramgon

Mysterious Script Appears as Signs in Kodal

An odd inscription labeled as a sign in Kodal draws attention to local residents Nimrod and a brother of Rameed. Observers describe the symbols as unusual markings. the origin and meaning remain unclear amid community discussion.

Nimrod Rameed Kodal

Macgrane Coxe Chosen President At Orange County Society Meet

The Orange County Society held its annual meeting in New York City at the Biltmore Ho. Macgrane Coxe was nominated and elected president, with numerous directors and officers named. The group planned a February 2 1918 dinner at the Biltmore Hotel and discussed attendance, speaker plans, and future events.

Orange County Society New York Biltmore Ho Madison Macgrine Coxe James G. Graham Hotel Astor New York City McGarrah Daniel I, Cohalan Hon. Williams Bennet de Borview

Service Flag Donation Resolution Adopted at Middletown Dinner

Members of the Middletown group adopted a resolution honoring sons and daughters in U S service and arranging a service flag. Chairman Coxe named Senator Stivers and Secretary Graham for the committee. A social hour followed with refreshments as members renewed acquaintances. Attendees from Middletown included William Seeholzer Charlca A Adams Walter B Marx and Senator John D Stivers, who traveled to New York in Seeholzer's car.

Heport D. C. Luckey ELAR S. Campouli Nelson Goodsell Bittote Brown McQartah Ms A Allay Ais Fie Tie Commmittecs Hneaben pesoRn Contiiica Amd New York Tee Cathe John Ft Stivers Milde Town United States Acqual Coxe Senator Stivers Graham Middletown William Seeholzer Charlca A. Adams Walter 8. Marx John D. Stivers Mr. Seebolzer

Aftermath of Sunday's Fire in James Street Block

Iwo Barnett owner of the brick block at 29 James Street hasn't decided on repairs after a Sunday fire. Workers filled burned roof holes to prevent water entry while goods damaged by water are inventoried. The clock in Evi R. Kinney's barber shop stopped at 1 30, and Kinney left for a new job. Chief Charles Hisham led fire combat and suggested skylight approach. recovery depends on investigations into a death linked to the incident.

Iwo Barnett James Street Times-Press Barnell Ageap Kingsirvel Jacob Young Robert Unedale Dugdale Evi R. Kinney Kinney Charles © Ulnes Mitchell Inn Charles Hisham Lake Avenue Longworth Hall

Kingblea a Hard Fighter Kingbird Snapshot

A kingbird, called bee martin by some country folk, is described as a keen hunter that catches bees and guards orchards. It perches high to survey terrain, dives to attack hawks or crows, and sometimes rides an enemy to harass it during raids.

Kingblea Martin Hie Toate Timi

Real Happiness and Wealth in a Steady Home Life

Fragmentary excerpt reflects on true happiness found in a loving, confident home with modest needs met without hardship. It contrasts wealth with character and self respect, citing philosopher-like lines about poverty testing pride and enduring dignity.

Iuguries I. Povertr Nepal A. Exlwand Newton

Fhilewepter Conley. Tit aw simange thing Shin wa cone

Fragmentary OCR text mentions a person named Conley and a described event or speech. The readable segments are unclear and lack identifiable dates places organizations or outcomes. The passage appears garbled with several misspellings and non sequiturs.

Conley Ieee

Digestive Fiver Inicre Of The Stomach Aide

Pale garbled note describes a digestive aid named Fiver Inicre of the stomach with unclear origins and questionable inventor. The text mentions tea and cocoa and an anonymous benefit but provides no concrete details or identifiers.

Campaign to End License System Gathers Committee Names

Citizens push to abolish the license system announce a Seventy Committee with a growing list of supporters. The initial roster includes Warren J. Adams, M. J. Austin, George Adgate, J. J. Adwater, Amilcare Aptarita, James M. Ball and many others as the drive expands.

Committee of Seventy Warren J. Adams Austin C. P. Allen George Adgate J. J. Adwate Amilcare Aptarita James M. Ball J. C. Barlow Geo. E. Beakes George W Frank M. Cox G. W. Crosby D. G. Comings Elmer Cole Charles Cole James Campbell A. J. Campbell Francis A. Clark John V. Demerest William L. Dickerson J. Durland Des- Verney Willis H. Davis Harry W. Durland H. F. Durland RH. Durland C. D. Dumbauld Dahinden M. C. Denniston L. H. Decker E. W. Everson James P. Elis F. W. Elliott Charles J. Everson Olin Fellows B. P. Flory C.E. Force Frank Fancher F. J. Fulton Jease Faddis Rev G. W. Grintos Henry W. Hartig John Hasbrouck Ernest L. Hall Hilsdorf Alexander §. Hultslander Donald A. Hampsot Frank E. Hall Willian H. Horton Fred J. Hoage W. C. Hunt Carmine Ippolito Virgil C. Jessup B. B. Kitne John H. King RO. Kirkwood O. B. Novraz E. Nelisen Clifford A. Owen A.C. Ogden William D. Clacy C. S. Osborn B. F. Oakes W. HH. Phyfe Henry P. Powers John W. Post David C. Preston Willlam Phillips Wm. M. Purdy Paul Vaimitessa Theodore L. Reeve Rev. CH Arthur Smth A. Smith Edwin Smith Waller T. Sergeant J. Sweet C. W. Suu Hany Suu Guy C. Shulia Ho Stace Virgal Shimard Wihlham Ot. Smith J. Chas Schanziz FL Os. Sterling Victor Sandelio

Aw Mean a Man Who Writes Something and Forgets

A terse note describes a man who writes content yet forgets to add essential elements. The fragment hints at incomplete work and missing pieces in his attempt to complete a writing task. The brief mentions a lapse in attention affecting final output.

Murder Trial in Monticello Shaken by suspect's alibi

Chester Milton King, about 19, stands trial in Monticello for the June 3 killing of Samuel Staroseisky. Inquest records and eyewitness accounts tie King to the crime scene near Sackett Lake, with blood evidence and a recovered Ford linked to the victim’s car.

Monticello Chester Milton King Samuel Staroseisky Stein Dlaplewood Buffalo Seth Pelton Felton Packett Lake Old Ira Smith W. H. Dekay Hurleyville James A. Cauthers Willan Lynch John Grebeny Thornton Norris Sackett Lake Smmail Bridge Rebeny Breheny Minner Forestburg Stela S. King Stelo King

Questionnaires Received Here for Local Exemption Board

Questionnaires have been received at the office of the local Exemption Board and will be sent to every registered man in the association. The questions fill about 12 pages and the card data for each person is lengthy. Mrs Mande Sarath has begun classification work and will take several days to complete this portion.

Wnata

Escapees From Penitentiary Captured After Break

Seven convicts who escaped from the penitentiary near Joliet Illinois were captured after guards pursued them near Morris. They offered no resistance as they were cornered in a rock taland box car, with others surrounding the area and capture expected soon.

Asschaind Joliet Penitentium Hero Morris

Endorse The Day Campaign In City Italian Chapel

Action by C E of Italian Chapel marks a strong endorsement of the dry movement at the Italian Mission. Officers installed include President Catman George and Vice President Vita Bardella with committees for prayer, social work and temperance. Services, classes, and weekly meetings are slated through the week as Carmine Ippolito chairs the dry campaign and the chapel expands social work in the community.

C. E. of Hulday Night Q.B. Negros Christian Endeavor Catman George Vita Bardella Frances George Lora Duyvell Faping Nania C. L. Stage Frank Corrada Ralph’ Buff Michael Perna Carmine Ippolito Frank Cillberto C. E Carter Neyroz Italy W. C. Klopp Oliver Social Workers Committee Ladies’ Aid Society W. Bowers The Brotherhood

Goodales Buy Hotel in West Goodales

The Times Press reports W H Goodale and wife Mrs Anna B Tuthill buy the Alexander hotel from the Sversens, taking possession December first. Mrs Goodale will run the hotel while continuing public work with Red Cross and clubs. The tale notes Mrs Tuthill at 80 years old sewing for Red Cross and granddaughter Marion Goodale, 11, assisting, praised as an inspiration to elderly citizens and schoolchildren.

Times-Press Faso Robles Cal W. H. Goodale Anna B. ‘Tuthill Marion Tuthill California C. F. Sversens Alexander Hotel Red Cross Aspore

Judge grants prisoner a week vacation from Sing Sing

Ossining New York prisoner Otto Braun, former secretary of Sing Sing Mutual Welfare, has been allowed a one week vacation from prison by Supreme Court Justice, to spend in New City. He was moved from Nyack by a deputy on habeas corpus. Lawyers sought extension to Saturday.

Crowley Moody Davis Scott Emrich Alverez Hunter Devine Trtterrall Muffalo State Hospital Weat East Ares Greta M. van Fradenburg Mae F. Fitzgerall Mra Roxe Heres Wand Ware T. Ganderren Ossining N.V George Sling Otto* Braun Sing Sing Antil Saterday Iedic Dangemora Seerl Hodeow

Rens Taken From Word Rens in Torana Te Mart

Fragmentary OCR reads like a cryptic note referencing Rens from the word Rens and mentions Torana and Bhakespeare with unclear context and scrambled phrases. No clear event date or identifiable persons emerge.

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