Registration Day Observance Parade in Middletown Patriotism Displayed
Middletown observes Registration Day with a large parade showing patriotism across ages and groups. Citizens gather along Main and James streets to witness bands, military units, and floats honoring Allies and the nation, amid pleasant weather and a moment of suspension of business.
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Persena
Empire State
Middletown
Agea
Ennie
Paradle
Fght
Monte
Nuber
Hayes
James Street
Visorowe
Jimes
Lepet
Wickham Avenue
Parade scene marks civic unity in Newburgh
A Tuesday parade in Newburgh featured the Uniform Rank and Junior Order of American Mechanics leading civic groups. Marshal David VanDemark led the Mechanics with 220 men, and numerous fraternal and commercial floats followed. A church service at St Pauls Church included poetry and songs, while city officials reported registration results from ten districts and noted a curious age correction at the courthouse.
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Thomas F. Mabon
Thompson
Monhagen Hose Company
Excalator al. & L
Engin Hone and Chemical Engine Co
McQuoid Engine Company
Phoenix Engine Company
Ontario Hone Company
Waalkill Engine Co
Lao Burnett
Aldg
John D. Stivers
Charles L. Mead
Unowe
Une
David VanDemark DD
Houston
Eagle Chemical Engine
Mone
Tiis Company
Hugh Scott
Paradoy
Aii Batileship Michie
al Crawford
HooKaitert
Walter 3. Seeley
Tompkins Dry Goods Co
John W Test
Catyon, Toaner Co
Segate
Columbia Moat Oy
James TH. Meivile
Jesus
McCoach
Stedman
Charles Higham
Schoemmater
Mahon
Fee Barnett
Hampton Farms
Ling
W. G. Bates
Tist
Lance
Civian
Order
Exemption Boards Named for Orange County Nominated
Nominations for four local exemption boards under the selective service act were filed by former Senator John B. Mese with the Adjutant General and will go to the Governor for confirmation. Boards include districts around Newburgh Port Jervis Middletown and other towns with two civilian members each, excluding military, physicians, and underage members.
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Albany
Boards of Exemption
Orange County
John B. Mese
Whiciman
Suesday
Newiurga
New Witdsor
Joseph M. Dickey
Michael Konahua
Beard
Cornwall
Highlands
Woodbury
Tuxedo
Monro
Shever
Warwick
Wallkil
Greenville
Wanchatda
Mount Tiope
Glooming Greve
New
W. 1
Nearpass
Fort Jervis
John WY. Gerow
Washingtonville
Cremir Don
Unewyztierr
Senate
Rose
Orange Country
Umed
Heathell Verve
Aach Piard
Rainey and Taylor Return From Paris Red Cross Service
A cableslam received Wednesday announces the safe arrival in France of Rainey S and Taylor, children of Mr. and Mrs. Archibald Taylor, who are serving with the Red Cross abroad.
Ursuline Academy Holds 1917 Graduation Exercises
Graduation exercises at Ursuline Academy East Main street drew a large crowd. Three graduates Mary Frances Donnelly Marie Reta McCune Madeline Elizabeth Watts received diplomas and college entrance papers. Remarks by Very Rev J P McClancy and Rev Bertrand Conway applauded the students as a banquet followed in the Academy parlor.
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Ursuline Academy
East Main Street
Mary Frances Donnelly
Marie Reta McCune
Madeline Elizabeth Watts
Viem
Mary Francesa’ Donnelly
New Rochelle
William D. Cunningham
Ellenville
J. P. McClancy
Bertrand L. Conway
New York City
Conway
Dean McClaney
Middletown
Uwe Middleown
Avieep
Local Notes From Bloomingburg and Nearby Areas
Bloomingburg community brief with multiple items. Bishop Wilson preached at the M E Church at 1 30 PM. W H Decker ill Sunday morning. Charles Godfrey bought a seven passenger auto via Stanton Brothers and received it. Iron girders arrive for bridge project between Mamakating and Shawangunk at Burlingham. Miases Secor to open summer guests house soon. W H Decker found 1738 dated penny. Red Cross chapter organizes at Woodwan s Hall. William Gandineer of New York s Seventh Regiment visiting Seven Acres. Charles Gandineer Sr and Jr of South Orange NJ guests after fishing at De Bruce. Mrs Josephine Becker of New York visits brother J C Gowder. Theodore Evans vacationing with father Edgar Evans. William Sherer visiting sister Elizabeth Sherer. Mr and Mrs Warren Shalerd and son Gordon and Mr Pamett all of Brooklyn joining a summer berth. A J Rockstood motored to Albany Monday morning, to return the same day. Mrs J Ko Evans confined to her prong by severe ailment. Mrs Anna Knapp spent Memorial Day in New York City with sister Mrs Merritt.
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Bloomingburg
Bishop Wilson
M. E
M. H. Decker
Charles Godfrey
Stanton Brothers
Mamakating
Shawangunk
Burlingham
Miases Secor
W. H. Decker
Woodwan's Hall
Red Cross
Wiliam Gandineer
Seventh Regiment
New York City
Seven Acres
Charles Gandineer
Charles Gandineer, Jr
South Orange
N. J
de Bruce
Josephine Becker
J. C. Gowder
Theodore Evans
Edgar Evans
William Sherer
West
Bie
Elizabeth Sherer
Warren Shalerd
Gordon
Pamett
Broonlyn
Madtotad
A.J. Rockstood
Albany
J. Ko Evans
Anna Knapp
Merritt
Grange Noll Friday Dance Promises Fine Music
Ruhne, Mermiers of the Dairymen's Leama host a Grange Noll dance this Friday evening with Morice for Dancing and Monid's Orchestra in a three piece setup. Refreshments served by league women as committees work to ensure a complete social event. IN COAST DEFENSE RESERVE. Caldwell Thowp ach, youngest son of Mrs Alexander Thompson, has been watched in the Natal Coast Defense Reserve at Newport R. I.
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Ruhne
Mermiers
Grange Noll
Palna
Morice
Womnen
League
Coast Defense Reserve
Friends of
Caldwell Thowpach
Mra
Alexaner Thompson
Thompson Aker
Bas Deen
Natal Coast Defense Reserve
Newport
R. 1
Emerson Motors Bubble Bursts As Grand Jury Indicts Executives
Kingston area report says a Federal Grand Jury in New York indicted the Emerson Motors executive officers, several directors, and related figures for alleged stock swindling. The Kingston factory produced 250 cars by May 1 at a loss, with altered Ford bodies and forged identification. Investors nationwide were drawn by optimistic advertising and promised gains. The scheme reportedly raised about 1.5 million dollars from gullible buyers.
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Emerson’ Motors
New York
Sn Stremennial
Sanodbing
Emerson
Post Office Department
Emerson Company
Ford
Emerson Motors
Fimersons
Ford Ford
Kingston
Marice
Hayes Resigns as Howell Hinchman President
At a special meeting Ural T. Hayes resigns as president of the Howell Hinchman Company. H C McBrair elected to the presidency with A Lawrence McBrair as vice president. Mrs Lillian Hayes Lawlor sells her Hayes Company stock to the firm. The associates will meet July 18 to formalize decisions.
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Howell- Hinchman Company
Ural
T. Hayes
H. C. McBrair
A. Lawrence McBrair
Lillian Hayes
Lawlor
Hayes, Company
Howell-Hinchman Co
Hayes
Three Soldiers Sought for Ford Car Theft in Newburgh
Police issued a general alarm for three soldiers who stole a Ford touring car from 36 South Miller Street Newburgh around 9:30 PM Monday. The vehicle, No A 47696, belonged to the Gordon family of Belnville and chauffeur Nort is employed. The car was found later on Ann Street behind Van Moor Company's warehouse. officers notified Kingston Walden and nearby towns.
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Jones
Kingston
Walden
John Morris
South Miller Street
Miter
Am Duty
de Gordon
Belmville
Norts Ix
Ann Street
Beck
van Moor Company
Weap
Dees
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Taylor
Paris
M’clancy
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Manber
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