Brill Reports League Dispute Over Milk Strike
Jacob H. Brill, president of the Dairymen's League from Poughquag, issues a detailed report to all members outlining his position in the clash with league directors following a milk strike. He accuses directors Cooper and Thompson of forming a close circle for their own gain and attacks an alleged agreement with wholesalers as a fake “gold brick” masking price fixes.
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Jacob H. Brill
Poughquag
Dairymen's League
League
Cooper and Thompson
Dillon
Tillon
Unpasteurized Milk Sold In New York Dairy Scandals
George Lodus testified before the Wicks Investigating Committee that Clover Farms Dairy bought out his Cedar Farma Dairy after a 1916 license revocation for substandard milk. He described past practices of mislabeling milk as Pasteurized Grade WS and selling Grade A milk at Grade B prices in South Brooklyn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
George Lodus
Cedar Farma Dairy Company
Wicks
Jennings
Lodus
Clover Farms Dairy Company
Glover Farms
Lous
Beach Dairy Company
South
Brooklyn
George Lodus, Jr
Clover Fanna Dairy
Uae
Young Lodun
Uway
Geale Doomilk
Annual Donation Day at Middletown Day Nursery
The Middletown Day Nursery reports a successful annual donation day held on Thursday November 23. Contributions include food items such as apples cereal sugar canned fruit jelly crackers wheat products and multiple cash gifts from residents including Mrs W I Purdy Mrs A H Pratt and several unnamed donors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown Day Nursery
George Hawms
Hattie Veltman
Sarah Wallace
Florence Vandermark
Grace Colwell
Roy Parker
E. Leemon
W. I. Purdy
Clarence Ghee
Ain Hultzlander
Incomplete Grocery Item List With Names and Quantities
A fragmented record lists Mrs Decker and Mrs Purdy with cereal boxes, Mrs Knapp paying $1, and Mr Leo Dannett handling cereal and various canned goods. Also mention Mrs Merritt with soup and jelly, plus an unclear entry about jelly and linen. The text ends with a vague friend reference and archaic items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra. Decker
L. C. Purdy
Mra. Knapp
Leo. Dannett
Atx
Alex
Merritt
Wallkill Grange Elects Officers in Annual Selection
Wallkill River Grange held its annual officer election on Monday evening at Grange Hall. Elected Master Frank Kala Overseer Charles A. Connor Lecturer Janice Keener Steward Hernan Niammel Assistant Steward Irving O. Denan Chaplain Mrs. Sarah Bull Treasurer Willard M. Clark Secretary Mine Urie L. Askew Gate Keeper G. L. Saver. Ceremonies include a slate of officers and a three year trustee C. W. Hort. Installation set for January 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallkill River Grange
Grange Stail
Frank Kala
Charles A. Connor
Janica Keener
Hernan Niammel
Aaslatant
Irving
Denan
Mes
Sarah Bull
Willard M. Clark
Urie L. Askew
G. L. Saver
Cerea
Frank Kain
Fomonx
John Keeney
Flora
Raniatant
Mina Amn
Comfort
Jamen Keeary
Trister
C. W. Hort
Local Masons at Goshen Ceremony
Grehen Lodge No 365 Fa ALM confered the third degree on a class of candidates during a Stated Communication. Wor shiping Master P. V0 and organist Ernest S. Hilsdorf led an impressive program with W. Davey assisting. Attendees included Middletown representatives CW Pickard 4. F. Dosenberry J Nobie Wood Jane Selleck B.A. Davenport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grehen Lodce
Chappell
Gott
Thie City
Worshiml
W. Davey
Warry J. Kincsland
Cie
Ernest S. Hilsdorf
Whis Ely
Middletown
CW Pickard
F. Dosenberry
J. Nobie Wood
Jane Selleck
B.A. Davenport
Vila City
Goshen
Grangers Open Sessions Draw Large County Attendance
Grangers from all sections gathered at Wallkill River Orange Grange Hall for a Po mona Grange meeting. Attendance reached about 2,760 members with many new recruits and broad interest in farm issues including milk industry gains and New York military laws affecting schools.
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Grange Hall
Wallkill River Orange
Pomona Grange
Grange
Orange County
J.M. Keeney
Wallkill River
Farley
New York
Theron J. McKnight
Central Valley
Fle
Teey
J. Scott, King
Littln
Britain
Little Britain
Martin Tresory
Washingtonville
Clement Vanktten
Guymard
Arth Deeter
Samuel Webb
Monroe
George Hyatt
Warwick
Lewin Price
George St. King
Newburgh
George W. Ackgriy
Crystal Run
Albany
Anveces Xome
Milliman
Fureen
Loth
Girls' Friendly Societies Meet in Grace Church Parish Hall
A neighborhood gathering of the Girl's Friendly Society of the West Hudson district met at Grace Church Parish Hall Tuesday evening. Delegates from New Stadtsh, Tomkins Cove, Goshen, Sterling Mines and Sparkill attended. The event featured addresses by Miss Edith M. Madiey and Miss Elizabeth T. Agnew, plus a Grace Church Branch play The Bright Walk Girls and Mr Kidd and social refreshments.
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Girl’ Friendly Society
West Hudson District
Grace Church
Hower
T He Atari
Atari
Fintah
Edith M. Madiey
Diocese of
New York
Elizabeth T. Agnew
Wice Peenitent
Fort Hudson
Artists Shine at Mt Carmel Recital in Eagles Hall
A crowded Eagles Hall recital under Mt. Carmel Church drew social circles of Middletown. contralto Mrs Henriette Durel Mentley and tenor Charles Morrison led a strong program with solos and duets, receiving thunderous applause and an encore after a varied aria heavy with Verdi and Italian pieces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soltom
Middletown
Eagles Hall
Mt. Carmel
R. J. Culfer
Henriette Durel-Mentley
Ralto
Charles Morrison
New York City
Thomas Kennedy
Fce
J ¥ Allam Besant
Robert Alford
Howard Satine
William Max
Albert Max
Edward Finnegan
George Bengert
Joseph O'Brien
Junior Reland
Milton Mahon
Carmbethigton
Ronald
Ty Murieigh
Sprogs
Farrh
Our Mountains
Trovatore Verdi
Laticheme
Toreiad
Harricon
New York
Synsphony
Mr. Harrison
Rukedny
Hallad
Hoffman Members Entertain With Formal Reception Ball
Hoffman Loder No 2 hosts informal reception and ball at Masonic Hall Finks osenias in December at 530 pm. Entertainers include Miss Doris Risenbars Miss Marie Hari and choir members. Music by McWillemsens and floral decor by Florist Toast, Les Barnett chairs the arranging committee.
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Hoffman Loder
Masonic Wall
Finks Osenias
Misa Aiorga Sisson
Doris Risenbars
Chitthe
Marie Hari
Doria
Vast Rath Darton
Marian
Seindeli
Grace Nosandne
Ladia Tayton
Ances Goreng
Elizabeth Roxgers
Fonne
Washington State Quote on Fatherhood and Foes
A fragment quotes Uncle Khen praising Gromge Washington as a father of his country while noting others who think they know him better. The text appears as a dialectal reminiscence from a Washington source.
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Gromge
Washington
Uncle Khen
Stat
Auto racing threat to light harness at county fairs
New York reports a National Trotting Association meeting warns that automobile racing risks outshining light harness at fairs nationwide. A six member committee and alternates are chosen to draft a new rules framework with the American Trotting Association to restore trotting’s appeal and curb automobile events.
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New York
National Trotting Association
Murray ‘Hill
Association For the Purpose
John
C. Welte
Trenton
W.H. Goucher
Hartford
Pierre Lorillard
Tuxedo
John Early
Nashville
de Forest Settle
Columbus
E. W. Swisher
Syracuse
Edward Moulton
Worcester
Reese’ Blizzard
Parkersburg
Thomas
Grimm
Spokane
Ray IL Colby
Owego
J.M. Belden
Newark
J. P. Winchester
Wilmington
Will of Henry W. Van Cortlandt Leaves Goshen Estate
Henry W. Van Cortlandt of Goshen Orange county New York publishes a will directing payment of debts and funeral expenses to Rowland A Earl of Goshen 20000 to be held for his education and paid at 21 with monthly 50 for college Roosa to receive college support and the remainder to brother Augustus Van Cortlandt. Executors named Augustus Van Cortlandt and Jona Halstead with power to sell real estate to pay debts. Will dated October 2 1917 witnessed by Charles C. Chappell and William N. Hofman. Earl Earl is son of Isaac T Earl and brother of Mrs Harold H Smith.
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Goshen
Henry W. van Cortlands
van Cortlandt
Sharon
Conn
Henry W. van Cortlandt
County of
Orange
New York
Rowland
A. Earle
Orange County
N. Y
Earl Roosa
Roosa
Augustin van Cortlandt
Augustua van Cortlandt
Augustus van Cortlandt
Jona
Halstead
Charles C. Chappell
William N. Hofman
Mr. Earl
Isaac T. Earl
Harold H. Smith
Tats City
Peddler Killed by Erie Train Near Port Jervis
A traveling peddler known as the Old Frenchman was struck and killed by Erie Train No 1 near Greham Port Jervis this morning at about 11 15. He reportedly walked the track toward the city and his body was taken to Port Jervis by F H Porter on Tike Street.
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Times-Prean
Port Jervis
Erie
Greham
Big City
F. H. Porter
Tike Street
Santa Claus Letters Bring Child Wishes to Middletown News
A Victorian page-toy scene shows children writing Santa Claus with requests for a white willow doll, carriage, bee ut doll, candy, and popcorn. The letters express hopeful anticipation for Christmas gifts and end with affectionate sign-offs from young writers in Middletown New Jersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Childhend
TinvesPrees
Santa Claus
Guese
Vallarenue
Middletown
Murdering Shakespeare and Dublin’s 1706 Hamlet
A fragment recalls Mrs Earle’s Memoirs and Memories noting a Dublin 1706 bill for a Shakespearean tragedy titled Hamlet by Dan Hayes of Limerick. The play reportedly inserted into Shakespeare’s works and featured a bagpipe echo between acts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Ireland
Earle
Dublin
Hamlet
Dan Hayes
Limerick
Fragmented excerpt hints at classroom dialogue and teaching aims
A garbled Washington Star fragment shows Miss Cayenne and a student discussing learning and storytelling. The text drifts into unclear phrases about instruction and appetite, with stray terms like American fret and pembecs, yielding little coherent narrative.
Poor Manhatten Savers. Father Kaikkertocker project
Fragmentary text reports a man named Kaikkertocker seeking ground in Manhattan around 1877 with various square acquisitions and costs listed, totaling a large sum. It mentions Caton and Tompkins squares and a median square purchase, with a final line quoting uncertain crime and poetic fragments.
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Kaikkertocker
Washtaden Square
Caton Square
Tompkins
Median
PRAC
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Jilly
Richard Wircher
Catherine Vernon
A. H. Pratt
Edward Burhans
Charles Hizham
L. G. Elinberger
George H. Vernon, Jr
Hartin & Dennis
B. P. Flory
Coron
Elia van Fiegt
Staan Oncerte
Geo. N. Satel
Charles Young
A. F. Pheroe
H. Dy Rockalelion
Toys
James Tothill
Sisinfectant
On Tervinger
Ohree — Iy
Ieee A Mn Iis
Renee Jetty
Wallkill
Grangers
Dambanid
Hick School
Greco Shorthand Writers Association
Association
Thaddeus C. White
Thaddeus, Jr
Bis Country
Mr. White
Peking
Empress of
China
Aire
White
Princess der Ling
England
Forbidden City
Mildred Carner
Ertr
Miss Carmer
Henriette Turell-Mentiey
Entertainment OF Hoffman
National Board of Review
Joseph McGraw
Arden
John C.welte
Canton
Ohio
W. H. Goucher
Comchester
Del
Garmendia
Tuscarora
Deratis
Fate Textien
Miss Cayenne
Washington Star
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