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Newspaper

Orange County Times Press

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1917

Page

2

Middletown Voices War Time and Politics Debate

The article surveys local sentiment in Middletown on war aims and neutrality, praising civic resolve and urging unity across parties. It highlights dairymen and labor groups forming political stances, discusses national defense, and stresses support for American efforts while cautioning against class-based political gains. It notes baseball's wartime impact on amateur and professional play and emphasizes the city’s youth and women contributing to the war effort.

Chicago Bashibati National Baseball Colin

Cinderella Man staged at First Presbyterian Church

The Cinderella Man a four act Ward Child Carpenter play was performed Friday night at First Presbyterian Church with Lucile Landers as lead. Miss Tremper Franco solo opened the program followed by songs and readings. Miss Landers received praise for charm and sincerity and the event supported by the Christian Endeavor Union with a lunch room at Franklin Square.

Anthony Queintot Ary Mroge Queintot Marjorie Seward Mrat Presbyterian Church Lucile Juanders Ward Carpenter Miss Landers Nevin Frances Tremper Landershen Tony Christmnan Reems Leagins Marjorie Clay Primrose 5Sing Jim She Bear Leland T. Powers Mildred’ Carner Roach Ecstacy Horesmann Cecil Dayon Ernest &. Husdorf Ichstar Spross Messnger Holley

VanDucer Wisner Wedding Report From The Warwick Dispatch

The Warwick Dispatch covers the wedding of Miss Glady Wisner and Mr. VanDucer at Marble Collegiate Church New York. Guests include family from Wisner Vander and others. ceremony led by Rev Dr Yicksilan. reception includes Mendelssohn music and flags. Also notes a jewelry mystery case and weathered story fragment.

VanDucer—Wisner Warwick Dispatch Othe Vane Wisner Nuphals Punes Frese Glady Wisner Martha W. Wrenup Cursten W. Wisner Wilson C. Var Ducer New York Markaiel Vandurer Woner Wiss Fiw James Burrell J. D Betai Aed Contun Wipothe Srsan Vanker Loothers Valeting Vincot Wat Pew Mendelsohn Mad Detona Mir Vander

Quiet Nuptials Tie Nellie Burton to Chauncey Decker

Miss Nellie Burton of Lew ouch marries Chauncey E. Decker of Joy Cottage Street. Attendants include Mrs. Morris and Mildred Mossman of Livingston Manor. After a brief wedding trip they will live with Mr and Mrs H J Startin at 168 Cottage Street. A second ceremony at the Unisersinugh airish house unites Edward Flood and Anne Dams of Unionville with Rev Stan ard Dow Hutler officiating. Witnesses were Mr and Mrs F Alonzelli of Middletown.

Unisersinugh Airish House Stanard Dow Hutler Edward Flood Anne Dams Unionville F. Alonzelli Middletown

Fred Pilakoff Falls to Strangler Ed Lewis in New York

Fred Pilakoff, veteran wrestler, previously drew with Carl B. Urohi in Eagles Hall, loses to Strangler Ed Lewis at the Lexington Theatre. Lewis secures victory with arm scissors and a pin after a tour of matches in the autumn nationals. Zarazko returns to action as other bouts continue.

Fred Pilakof Ohe Carl B. Urohi Eagles Hall Javwis Lexington Theatre New York

Appeals Court Hears Argument in Felony Case

The Court of Appeals heard arguments in the felon case involving Patrick Blake as appellant. The appeal challenges an Orange County trial court judgment in favor of the plaintiff. Laan C. Goodhump represented the appellant. the case was submitted by the respondent.

Athans Dec T Court of Appeals Tatrick Blake Corm@all Oranke Plaiadm Laan C. Goodpengh

Catholic Church Changes Rules Owing To War Advent Regulates Marriage

Advent began with changes in Catholic marriage rules amid wartime. New code requires written engagement with signatures, baptismal certificate, and three days after bans. Minimum marriage ages set at 16 for males and 14 for females. Second cousins barred. affinity with deceased husband’s relatives limited. Sponsors at baptism must be 14. confirmation sponsor lacks impediment. Holy Communion allowed for ill patients. fasting rules relax on certain days due to war. abstinence schedule narrowed to specific holy days.

Antereal

The Magical Cutter and Wartime Red Cross Efforts

Report on an electric gauze cutter donated by Eugene Horton proving efficient in a hospital workroom. A 1000 cotton pads order was fulfilled by a December 24 deadline, with 625 produced in one session. Across two months ending December 1, the Red Cross chapter posted 260 knitted items, including sweaters, mittens, wristlets, and a helmet, aided by Auxiliaries from Ursuline Unit, Thompson Ridge, Bloomingburg, Otisville, and the Home. The piece highlights volunteer spirit, holiday interruptions, and a nod to Longfellow’s sentiment as volunteers continue rest-pilations and packing for use.

Eugene Horton Aladdin Deceber Red Cross Thompson Bloomingburg Otisville Longfellow New York

Grand Commanders Attend Fraternal Banquet in Middletown

The Grand Commander Mrs. Cattie J. McDannell of Buffalo presided at the Lewis Mack tabees banquet in the Times Building. An inspirational address was given at the evening session. Mrs. Lancy Wein led the banquet committee with assistance from Mrs. Froma Knapp and Mrs. Emma Kariffin.

Romms Spieta Cher Cattie J. McDannell Buffalo sta. @ag Bangurt Lancy Wein Froma Knapp Emma Kariffin

Ladies Aid of Italian Chapel Elects Officers

An enthusiastic Malian Chapel Ladies Aid Society meeting on Thursday afternoon elected officers for the year. Teresa Sandella was named President, Rosamaa Tesia First Vice President, Matkhenta Giotrioni Home Missionary Committee, Myra Fannie Nania Corresponding Secretary, Vincenca Wasi Financial Secretary, and Lora Perna Treasurer. A plan for curtains and kitchen furnishings was discussed. A lecture and cancer awareness event are in the works. The issue quotes reflections on love, personality, and leadership, including a quote linking Lincoln’s heart to national triumph.

Ladies’ Aid Society Prsident Mmrs Teresa Sandella Rosamaa Tesia Home Comavite Mss Matkhenta Giotrioni Myra Fannie Nania Vincenca Wasi Lora Perna

Just One Race Be Taanity At Therm Noon

The fragmentary note mentions a single event at a hot therm arena around noon. Names, places, and clear actions are unreadable, but the terse line implies a lonerace or heat in progress or upcoming. Further details are not legible in the surviving text.

John D. Utivers Edlior Knickerbocker Associated Praca Powtonce Middletown N. Y Weeakly Ptreyems Prining John D Sromne A. Atiy King and Center Bneijess Office of Publication Hix Timoe-Press Therm

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