National Guard to be drafted for Federal service by July 15 1917
Orders from New York State regimental headquarters announce that National Guard units not yet in Federal service will be drafted into Federal service by the President around July 36 1917 though details vary by unit. Training and vaccination plans precede movement to concentration camps under War Department supervision with equipment shortages noted and local mobilization underway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
New York Regiment of Infantry
Hinghavon
Parlor City
Wlryet
Milidu Auresu
Secretary of the War
National Guard
Nations Guard Reserve
New York
Coast Artillery
United States Army
Biy
War Department
Balang
Loyalty of Italian Citizens in Our Country
An Italian born resident urges unwavering loyalty to the Republic and calls on fellow natives to demonstrate fidelity to the homeland through support of civic institutions. He stresses unity, duty, and action to affirm allegiance and protect national ideals amid concerns of belonging and patriotism.
Cheesing a Life Partner in Morning Choices
A reflective note by N P Wille on choosing a personality to face at breakfast. The passage suggests weighing character traits with humor and caution as part of daily life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tee
N. P. Wille
Bakers Urged to Prohibit All Returns of Bread
Washington reports the Commercial Economy Board of the Council of National Defense urges grocers to stop returning unsold bread. The measure aims to save wheat with little distribution disruption. The plan mirrors actions in Washington and Indiana and follows surveys of bread handling in 45 states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bakers
Washington
Dakota
Comoercial Economy Board
The
Council of National Defense
Tajw
Ntatoa
A. W W. Shaw
Alice Tho
Innt
Indiana
Community Notes From Scotchtown Visit and Service
Thomas Enright of Montgomery 14 visits his daughter Mrs Martin Carmody. Mr and Mrs Nathan Laemon and family of Circlesias spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Fred Nichola. Leo Carmody returning home after visiting relatives in Montgomery. The weekly service will be held at the Parabaterian Church on Sunday with Sunday school at 10 a.m. Morning service led by Rev F BO Schownewer. An evening program is planned to accommodate children and attendees are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Enright
Montgomery
Martin Carmody
Nathan Laemon
Thilurey
Circlesias
Fred Nichola
A.C. Sante
Militead Kanter
Newfaigh
Leo Carmody
Montremery
Thie Visage
F BO Schownewer
Venice
Grange
John Shafer
T. G. Clack
Erie
Bether Gillespie
Middletown
Mont
Bornery
The
Presbyterian Church
Virtue Concepts in Forming Character Pillars
A fragment outlines a historical view of virtue and character building. It emphasizes moderation temperance chastity simplicity self control and denial as foundational pillars guiding personal conduct and duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewire
Kid McCoyassists 71st Regiment in recruiting drive
Sergeant Norman Selby Kid McCoy appeared at Stratton with Captain William Fearn to urge enlistments for the Seventy-first Infantry. McCoy highlighted his pugilistic record and Mexican border service while touring railroad sector towns to fill the 606 recruits needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Selby
Kid McCoy
Tist Regiment
Stratton
Kia McCoy
William K. Fearn
Billy
Saventy-first
Fearn
McCoy
Seventy-first Infantry
Puginat
Selby
Thia
Lim
15000 Men for the Second List
Washington announces the second series of eight infantry training camps to run from August 27 to September 26. About 15000 men will be drafted for the fall encampments as War Department trims the first series pool of forty thousand. Examining officers will be stationed at listed U S locations including New York City and surrounding areas and Fort Porter in Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
McCain
War Department
Unie
Unats
Abia State
New York City
Contiguous Territory
New York State
Congressional Districia
Bordens Deny Story of Big Milk Merger
New York June report claiming a three firm dairy merger provoked denials from Rawden’s Fanaf Drefacts Inc president Wetant and leaders of the John Wow’s Brural River Yorker Central Dairy Company and Viiman Yank Dairy Company. They said no deal has closed and plans, if any, will be announced to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Yara
Ty C. A. Wetant
Rawden
Fana Drefacts Company, Inc
We Concern
Metal Nexetiarions
Welant
Cyee
Anl
John 1
Wow
Walsh, Jr
Stevens Companys
Fragmented local notice yields garbled text
A damaged OCR fragment discusses pushes by a group and individual efforts but the message is unreadable. It references people and actions without clear context or coherent details.
Commencement at Vassar College with War Time Changes
Wartime adjustments mark Vassar College commencement with a simple program. Events include a Daisy chain hoop dance barred, senior services, baccalaureate by Rev Anson Phelps Stokes, and a Millennium of Millay music. Alumni, faculty and students anticipate a day of reunions and processions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poughkeepaie
Verane
Ube College
Taylor Hall
J. V
Malb
McAlvin
Glee Club
Uree
New York
Vassar
Faust
Ong
Vincent Millay
Boyhom
Pratt Lake
Marcine
MacCracken
Hartillian Graduation Commencement Set for Harman School
The Harman University School plans a June 25 commencement in its auditorium led by President Clarabelle Cole and a roster of officers including Dorothy Blackburn, Joseph Hake, and Harry Blackburn. Music will be provided by Tannery’s Chestm. The event marks the 1917 graduating class with colors blue and red and the motto Step by Step.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartillian
Harman Unive Trae
Clarabelle Cole
Dorothy Blackburnn
Joseph Hake
Donald Paterson
Harry Blackburn
Lucy Columbus
Ellaworth Conklin
Burdette Walker
Clara
Tannery's Orchestm
Howard Dayton
Goshen
Sas
Tarrinian
Ecrsrel Rhinos
Dirs
Oran Reed
Thomas Jones
James North
Midvale
William Smith
Wiliam Smith
Highland Mile
John Bailey
Frank Cornelius
Ilndsom Carcante
George Wood
New York
Jenny Gagnon
Alice Carroll
Polytechnic
Rowdyn
Howard JT Keals
Geotee Baker
Edmund Seaman
Loa Smith
Jarats
McGrath
Wok Racen
Clark i
Bon Agate
Feng Mowe
Thomas Abersader
Thad
Sixth lecture on canning and drying fruits and vegetables
The sixth food course lecture by Miss Hageman covered fruit and vegetable preparation for canning, including selecting firm produce, cleaning, peeling, and cutting, plus step by step sterilization, sugar levels, syrup, and timing for canning across fruits and vegetables. The session, funded by the Federation of Women’s Clubs as war work for the Red Cross, highlighted practical guidance and referenced recipes from city papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Hageman
Federation of Women's Clubs
Red Cross
Campbell Hall Hosts Red Cross Meeting
A lively Red Cross gathering at Campbell Hall discussed the organization’s global relief work and urged attendees to participate. A nominating committee led by Miss Dolly Roth aimed to form a new auxiliary next Monday evening and begin active local efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campbell Hall
Red Cross
J. Wile Crean
UW. Woodward
Red Creen
Dolly Roth
June term County Court convenes at Newburgh
The June term opens June 11 with Judge A H F Seeger presiding. The calendar lists numerous cases including actions for professional services, replevin, injuries to property, contract disputes, goods sold and delivered, and conversion. Also noted is a notice of argument for a case involving Fairfield Gray versus Peter G Helmo and an action to contract between George Povello and Orange County et al.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newburgh
A. H. F. Seeger
Merritt, Beers Ve
Charles Till
Arthur C. Schofield
Jamie J. Dwyer
Harry A. Gofys
Percy
Gaylor
Peter Larkie
Orange County Quion Co. Inc
B. Altman & Co
Joseph ¥. Jordan
the National Cash Register Co
Charles E. Alley
Charles F. Nickgl Ve
Henrietta C. Taylor
Beyea Bros. Commission Co
James M. Allison
Constable
C. Acton
Mas W
Changes in Game Laws Highlight Quail Pheasant Rules
The legislature enacted updates to game and fish laws. no change to the black bass season from June 16 to November 3. Mongolian pheasant season shifts from Thursdays in October and early November to Thursdays in October and Saturdays in early November. Waterfowl season set September 16 to December 31 to fit federal law. Crow blackbird now protected. crows, English sparrows and various owls remain unprotected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arete
Bing
Thompoon Ridge Community Notes and Local Happenings
June letters report residents returning for the summer including Mr Thompson and Miss Thompecn. Guests from Mindietown visited Henry Crist in Scare ville. A Grange play The Lost Heifer drew crowds and may be repeated June 14. Local births and church events are noted with postponements and community remarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thompeon Ridge
Alexander Thompson
Mary Thompecn
George Thompson
Charles Terwiillizer
Ron
Mindietown
Henry Crist
Scareville
World War War Ethics From Columbia Scholar
Dr. Prenton W. Biosesan of Columbia University argues against clichéd wartime phrases and urges precise language about national motives. He cautions not to claim universal training as democracy and notes armed forces still rest on command and obedience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prenton W. Biosesan
History Department
Columbia University
Northcliffe
Great Britain
France
Lafayette
Goshen YMCA Girls Noon Group Yearend Meeting Report
The Goshen Y M C A Girls Noon Group held its last meeting of the year at Goshen High School with thirty girls dining and listening to Mrs J L Cummins who recounted the tale of a western prairie girl. She read letters showing courage and life on ranches as the group considers following her example toward womanhood. The cabinet will meet next Tuesday to handle business. A recent successful ladies night and box social at the Wilcox home in Goshen is noted. Outdoor activities will resume with better weather as Cradaders meet post rain. County Secretary Wilcox attended the Dallas General Assembly as commissioner and returned after a brief Kentucky visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goshen Y. MC. A
Greep
J. L. Cummins
Orange County
Cummina
Wendall Ormiston
Wiliam Eblers
Harry Durland
CIA
Wilcox
General Assembly
Dallas
Texas
Satunday
Kentucky
Ge Tocal
Studiyjig Couty
Red Cross Fund Reaches 1420 in Wawarsing Town Efforts
The Red Cross Fund of Wawarsing town has raised 1420 with 135 donated at a Cel entel ball in Napenchh. A report on articles made by local workers will be issued soon. Burroughs, a noted naturalist, visits Yama Farms briefly as a guest. Mrs John Cox and daughter Rites travel to Middletown for Miss Mary Con’s death. The Traphagen couple celebrate their wedding anniversary with 30 friends at home including cards and a supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Euienville
Jane
Red Cross Fund
Wawarsing
Nepeneth
Celentel
Napenchh
Red Cross
Wpaca
Towa
Dohe Burroughs
Yama Farms
Tawa Farms
Cowetry
John Cox
Deagster
Middletown
Mary Con
John Traphagen
Lacr
Dar
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Awerleann Nazzareno Notu
OLD Odd Fellows
Middletown Lodge
Westtown
New Lurgh
Warwick
Denville
Charles A. Green
Ant Orang
N. J
Palestine Encampment
Mutriarch
Odd Fellows Hall
Eranda
Masonic Hall
Rebekah Lode
Robert Lawrence
Ink
Robert HH. Clark
Weattown
T. Dely
Dely
Mid- Midtown
Francie A. Lahwitte
Paal Grand Patriarch
Grand Encampment
Geo. W.rtaton
Ion
Catch H. Maumes
Newhurgh
Asi Wmbrella
Bals
Lawrence Voth
Crecipients
Scotchtown
Seoicatown
the Stratton
Seventy- First Regiment
Captain Fearn
Bordens
Vassar College
Unite States
Ofunty
Thompoon Ridge
YMCA
Glenville
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