Daily History Notes from June and Other Items
Fragmented historical entries mention Mohamimed founder of Islam dying, Lincoln’s renomination in 164, Nixon cabinet note, British ships destroyed by Zeppelin, Alsatian battles, and a long list of unclear astronomical and siege phrases.
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Daily History
Mohamimed
Mihomet
Lincoln
AMC
William Jennings Nigan
Anir
Tusalnes
Laitak
Volhynia
Great Delye
Middletown Considers National Farm Loan Branch
A Monday morning meeting at the Farm Avenue office aims to establish a local branch of the National Farm Loan Association. Farmers from Middletown and nearby areas are expected to attend to learn about stock purchases and loan terms, with shares required for membership and borrowing.
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GF Uin Farm Avrenu Association
Nathanal Farm Loan Association
Miltletown
Ted
Palatable Sparrows and a Loving Cup Display
An article defends sparrow eating as pest control while urging careful targeting to avoid exterminating useful songbirds. It notes the English sparrow lacks defenders and lists common sparrows by name. A display in Middletown honors Cadet Captain Lester C. Predmore and shows a panorama of Staunton Military Academy graduates. The Minisink Chapter meeting is announced with a motor trip to the Thousand Islands.
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Kummer
Antone
Thone
Enveliah Aparrowa
Hulse Brothers
North Street
Jewtlers
Lester C. Predmore
Staunton Military Academy
Weat Va
Meiners
Hie Company
Pradmore
Staunton
Middletown
Thrattsburg
Tina Bern
Acade
Evercinea
World War One Events Recalled From June Eighth Anni
A scrambled wartime digest recalls key June events with misread names and numbers. It notes Reslans occupating a fortress in Latah Volkenia with 21000 prisoners and large overall advances. It mentions an Entente precaution against Greece and a French chamber debate on moving toward a “Saylight” policy. It also cites a Zeppelin destruction nearDeigtom at a height of 0.000 feet.
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Reslans
Latah
Volkenia
Greece
Dewodlilset
Hee Attoy
Cireece
Pacar
Saylight
State Trooper Recruits Face Rigorous Weighing and Measuring
About five hundred applicants will undergo exacting physical tests next Monday in Albany. The State Department of Weights and Measures will provide precision scales and height devices to assess weight, chest girth, shoulder breadth, and overall athletic build. Governor Whitman and Superintendent John F. Farrell will oversee the process in the Executive Chamber as Inspector Barnet Kunzer directs the weighings.
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Albany
New York
Hiate Department of Weights and Measures
Farrell
State Department of Weights and Meaaures
West Point
Whitman
Barnet Kunzer
State Department of Weights and Measures
Weighta
Frivols In The Liberty Loan And Oddities Of The Era
A collage of wartime slang and social bits. References to Liberty Loan, a mysterious motive note, a man described after an operation for appendicitis, and quips about fashion and prudence. Text highlights playful asides on money, health, and public sentiment during the period.
War time rally postponed as rain halts Middletown address
A patriotic demonstration at Hayes Field drew nearly a thousand citizens for a speech by Hon. A. J. Tompkins, but thunder and rain forced postponement of the main address. Mayor Thompson opened with a program and Rev. Smithers delivered a patriotic talk urging unity, national service, and support for Woodrow Wilson.
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Hayes Field
A. 3. Tompkins
A. C. N. Thompson
Robert O. Kirkwood
Franela &. Smithers, Jr
Smithers
Middletown
Pryan
National Guard
Navy
Sam
Germany
Deeds Filed at Goshen in New Windsor and Newburgh
A series of land transfers recorded in Goshen and Newburgh shows Egbert E. Thomas transferring land in New Windsor to Henry Brume of Newburgh for 1. Caleb H. Baumes ref to James T. Erwin of Newburgh for 4 parcels on South Miller Street. Rudolph T. Fiorini and wife sell land on Johnston Street to Samuel Levine and wife for 1. Hester Woolser sells land in Newburgh to Adeline Fiero. Harvey B. Taylor and wife transfer land on 3 Dubois Street, Cornwall to Walter J. Baghhaw for 1. Henry D. Wratton wife sell land in Newburgh to Samuel J. West for 180. Jacoby W. Wilbur Inc. of Boston transfers land to Benjamin G. VanDuzer of Newburgh for 1. Jacob W. Witdup Inc. of Boston transfers land to Jennie A. VanDuzer of Newburgh for 1. James T. Erwin transfers land on Farrington Street to Exama A. Erwin for 1.
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Egbert E. Thomas
Ewnex Fell
N. J
Henry Brume
Newburgh
New Windsor
Caleb. H. Baumes
James T. Erwin
Hester
Woolser
Adeline Fiero
Harvey B. Taylor
Commweall
Walter J. Bagghaw
Dubois Street
Cornwall
Henry D. Wratt
Samuel J. West
Jacoby W. Wilbur
Newburgh Masons Visit Wappingers Falls
One hundred twenty five members of Newburgh Lodge No. 30 Fo & AML journeyed on the steamer Pearl to Wappingers Falls to confer the Master’s step on Arthur F. Elmeador. The crowd filled the hall, with a parade, flowers given by Clara Fotine, and a fruit and ice cream reception at the parish home, ending with a Newburgh parade note and the Orange County Farm Company in attendance.
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Newforth
James
Newsutgn Lodge
Fo & Aml
Wappingers Falla
Peirel
Fotk
Arthur F. Elmeadorf
M. James DD. MeGiter
Wanpineers
Falla Bag
Poughkerpsie
Zton Cwstric
Bangeet Wall
Eastern Star
Clara Fotine
Thompson
Ube
Orange County Trait Company
Lew E. Lawen
Hampton Farms
Cache PF. Sheehan
Woman Drowns While Canoeing on Lackawaxen River
Amelia Glaser, 23, of Passaic N J, drowned near Lackawaxen Pa while canoeing with cousin Paul Johncom. Rescue attempts by Johnson and Robert Campbell failed. Glaser’s body recovered at 6 30 p m. She was born in Austria on April 5 1894 and survived by her parents Joseph and Helena Glaser and several siblings.
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Port Jervis
June Olle
Amelia Glaser
Delaware River
Lackawanen
Paul Johncom
Passaic
N. 1
Delaware House
Joseph
Helena Glaser
Dir. Johnson
Robert Campbell
Johnson
Miss Glaser
Delaware
Lackawaxen
Mr. Johnson
Honesdale
Erie Railroad
Lackawaxen River
Austria
Pine Bush church events and community notices
In Pine Bush on Sunday at 11 o clock the Society of the Lord Supper will be observed at the Methodist Church with new members and baptisms, followed by a 7 30 pm Children’s Play program Sunny June. Bishop Wilson preaches this morning at 1 o clock. The Pine Bush Walker Valley Methodist Churches held their first quarterly conference with Dr. Deming presiding. A pastor salary of 100 was approved. Dr. Thomas Bond spoke at the church. An Art Club gathering in Middletown featured Mrs. Terwilliger. a fair and supper by the Ladies Aid is planned for August 8. Visitors included Elwood Mintram and Lloyd Whitten. Rev. John Acheson of Milwaukee spent time here, and Hamilton Taylor returned from New York with a new peerless car.
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Pine Bush
LB. Wilson
Walker Valley Methodist
Walker Valley
F. H. Deming
Thomas S. Bond
Five Points Mission
New York
Art Club
Middletown
Charles Terwilliger
Frank Mintram
Elwood
Lloyd Whitten
John L. Acheson
East Allis
Wis
Acheson
Grahenmen Church
East
Allie
Sulari
Milwaukee
William Young
Baby
Boston
Young
Mrs. Young
Henrietta Miller
Hamilton R. Taylor
Peerseas
Ridgebury Couple Quietly Wed at Home in Ridgebury
Karl Smith Courey and Olive Angus married in Ridgebury at their recently purchased home. Ceremony by Rev. Charles M. Ackerman. Afterward the couple will reside with Mr and Mrs Courey. A program of readings and music will be in the Denton Presbyterian Church on June 6 at 8 15 p m. A silver offering for Sunday school. Mrs Annie Lions and family return to Chestnut street after winter away.
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Ridgebury
Karl Smith Coarey
Olive Angus
Charles M. Ackerman
Catherine Angus
Albert Angus
Courey
Presbyterian Church
Denton
William F. Seward
Redaer
Helen A. Cowley
Ube
Marion Henderson
Wille
Beneft
Annie Lions
Chestnut Street
Pine Bush
Military census captains to hold meetings
Alien W. Corvin chief of Field Organizations of the Wituarr Cen sre of Orange county named meeting sites for assistant bureiers and captains of enumerators. Locations include Walden Pridzy Juma AR Municipal Building Gaehen Batetder Tay June 3 Midditeen Court House Middletown Artwe Building June 3 Arges Building Sp. m. Meetings aim to instruct on census procedures and the questions to be asked.
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Alien W. Corvin
Wituarr Censre
Orange County
Walden
Pridzy
Juma
Gaehen
Batetder
Tay
Court House
Midditeen
Jame
Aptr
Artwe
Middletown
Sp. m
Arges Buiding
Inetrecticn Fm
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Range County Times-Press
Il Weekly
Tincua
Ben-Weekly Times
A le D. Stivers
Ballon HS Deerbocken
Associated Press
Postefico
Congress
Turaday
Hridey
Stivers Printing Company
Joux
Stivers
M. A. Stivers
King and
Center
Office of Publiation
Merlery
Diyper
Arctorun
Ido
Sumer Aly
National Farm Loan
Association
Fms
Henares
Tagte
Land Bank
Korla
Allon
Assatiom
Xithent
National Farm Loan Association
Aleo
National Farm Loan Associations Cooperative
Haa
Frenton
Washington
Ma. Wilson
Congrena
Wilson
Tio
Federal Reserve Board
Wilson al List
Avery
Vaden
Wilson Bsaued Oll T
Har Piachwuntion
United States
Ipal
Malerisia
Ia Goilly
Dla
Fire
Willan Deriram Perk
Golden Wal Avenue
Geilen
Chapwell
Thousand Ilan
Reithstreabip
Zeppelin
Deigtom
A.C. M
Jones
Ben” Vandickle
Kaiser Bill
Keen
Job
Jon
Grace Church
Tompkins
Belgium
Cuba
Lberty
Russia
England
France
Taft
Root
Hughes
Theodore Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
Deck
Serventy Ein
Hie Bet
Weshoe
Justin B
Weddell
Justice Tormmpkins
Rev
Francis&. Smithers, JR
Goshen
Newburgh Masons
Wappingers
Anna A. Glaser
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