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Newspaper

Orange County Times Press

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1917

Page

6

County Fair Managers Convene for 1917 Judges

Orange County Agricultural Society directors meet in City Hall to select 1917 fair judges. War economy discussions affect poultry exhibit and gate tax, with security noted after multiple burglaries. Governor Whitman and Col. Bradler to be invited for Patriotic Day as Wallkill Council honor gift is prepared.

Orange County Agricultural Society Augustus Denniston Washingtonville Jon Albert Manning Otisville Henry M. Howell Andrew Schriver D. D Chester William C D. Lincoln Orr Manning New York State Association of County Agricultural Sncieties Lawes Robertson Harry Clay Oval Howell Wallkiil Cornell Fiat Frank H. Finn Denniston Finn Additioon Frank H. Fint George 5. Martin Wallkill

Training camp orders issued for Indiana base

Shelley, Ball Geing, and other New York National Guard personnel attached to the Sanitary Detachment receive Special Orders No. 142 directing them to the Medical Department instruction camp at Fort Benjamin Harrison Indiana. The camp opens June 2 and the detail is to remain three months.

Hilton J. Shelter M. C Ralph P. Bull M. D New York National Guard Office Adjutant General Medical Department Fort Benjamin Harrison Indiana Shelley Folk Middletown Caattanooga Tena Fort Leavehworth Kan

Big Medical Advances Revealed in a Single Day

Friday's news reports three medical breakthroughs. An anesthetic antiseptic by Gordon Edwards aided by Mrs Anne Morgan. a serum and surgery for anthrax by Dr. D. G. Dudley of Endicott New York used on William Marmack at Bellevue Hospital. a Bright's disease treatment by Albert A. Epstein of Mt. Sinai Hospital cites blood changes and kidney care.

Mathrax Bright Gordon Edwards Europe Anne Morgan D. G. Dudley Endicott William Marmack Bellevue Hospital Ty. Albert A. Epstein Mt. Binal Hospital

Bogus Checkman Arrested in Ohio

A man named Harry Allen alias Roy Bates, wearing a U S Navy uniform, was arrested in Van Wert, Ohio for passing a bogus check drawn on the People's Bank at Delphus. He used forged identification claiming to be Captain John Ryan. a woman believed to be his accomplice accompanied him. Police seek further charges and details.

Harry Allen Roy Bates van Wert J. H. Gunsett Allen People’s Bank Delphus U. S. Navy Oklahoma AM Len John Ryan National Metropolitan Bank Washington, D. C Navy Department Washington John D. McCoach Ope Roy Bates George F. Werner King Street Bates Ohio Werer Inez Miller

Army Promotions Of Interest In The United States

Brigadier General Charlies G Morton nominated by President Wilson to be Major General. Morton, a Maine native and West Point graduate 1883, has risen from second lieutenant to colonel in infantry and served in the Spanish American War as lieutenant colonel of the First Maine Volunteer Infantry. Also mentioned is Henry T Allen, a West Point graduate and Kentucky native, proposed for brigadier general.

Charlies G. Morton Wilson Edward Canfield Morton Canfield West Point Maine Mascachucelia Annu War College Eione Maine Volunteer Infantry Ie Henry T. Allen Mones Vail J. D. Stivers Peekekill Military Academy General Allen Kentucky Eer Vietin Lew Tfe London Mail

Fragmentary note on ancient world regions and trade terms

The text sparsely mentions Fortie Seestra Socotra and Vedatited parts of the world. It references fertile ancient Useet and frankie Cenee with spices. A 1612 war era and a bemperstare tory grech appear in a disjointed narrative about conquest and commerce.

Fortie Socotra Indiana Frankie Cenee Aloen Éragun

Tuxedo Charity Horse Show Opens Amid Fine Weather

The opening day at the Tuxedo Charity Horse Show in Tuxedo Park featured ideal weather and festive decorations. Twenty six classes including trotters hunters polo mounts and ponies drew entries with winners such as Hamilton Equality owned by James C Brady and Miss Carol Harriman's Coquette among top placers.

Tuxedo Park David Wagstaff Preston Davie Carol Harriman E. Victor Loew, Jr W. M. W. Hoffman Pierre Lorillard F. Sidddy van Stade Lewis E. Waring George A. Coleman Milas Carol Harriman J. B. Cowdin Edward Ehlers Jobn Wanamaker, Jr Fallowfeld Hamilton Equality James C. Brady Gladstone N. J Coquette Percy Lynekonl B. A. Bulkley Lottie North aAmon Faric Maize W. M. V. Hoffman Justin Tuxedo Stables Richard Delafield Captain Shawday Orange County L. H. Roe Mira Dolly Duroc Theodore Frelinghuysen Mozemo W. V. Hollman Tuxedo Siavice Pagan Hird Ciasa Mre. James Schweiger Aloha Barbara Moneil Neuport Gordon R. Thayer Babette Walter H. Hanley Meadowbrook Charles E Butler Rex James T. Schweiger Alpha Gordon R Thayer Gerkendale Farms Welter H Lady's Walter H. Haales David Wagetatts Pointex John McK Bowman Ida A. Rupert Hamilton Farm Hamilton Denard Mies C A. Harriman E. H. Hartimaz Iron Rock C. A. Harriman Oeenol Od. J. Pullen Fiorentaine Dixie Hames Wilhelmine Rupert Jessica Misees Wickes Chesty Micxex Wicker Pollyanna W. A. Harriman Whithelds Mra Ja. Rapet General Miles

Fragmentary guide on safety and respiration training

The text appears as a damaged fragment discussing personal safety and respiration, mentioning guidance for men and women, and references to ships and the sea. It lacks coherent details but suggests a safety oriented article or instructional note from a historical source.

Syndicate Buys Newburgh Shipyard in Major Plant Deal

Newburgh shipbuilding plant sold to Thomas C. Desmond of New York, backed by Irving Bush interests of Bush Terminal. Final deeds passed in Newburgh as 1,000 workers anticipated within a year. New firm named Newburgh Shipyard Co. Inc with capital of 3 000 000 and 11 corporators including Desmond Norton Lilly and O Reill.

Newburgh Newburgh Shipbuilding Co Thomas C. Desmond New York Irving Bush Bush Terminal Graham Witschiel Howell Breed, Abbott & Morgan Desmond Witschiel Newburgh Company T. 8 Marvel Shipbuilding Co Nawburgh United States Witsealel The Newburgh Shipyard Co., Inc Mogton Norton John B O'Reill Joseph T. Lilly John J. Farrell Farrell United States Steel Corporation Norton Lilly Norton & Lilly Bueh

Tribute Paid to Colonel Ehlers in Newburgh Lodge

Newburgh June 9 Hudson River Lodge No 607 F A M paid tribute to Grand Secretary Col Ehlers of the Grand Lodge of New York at its regular communication. Col Ehlers died late last week and was honored with a 30 day mourning period as Grand Master Penney appointed Past Grand Master Robert Judson Kenworthy to fill the unexpired term. Delegations from New Jersey and nearby towns attended the service.

Newburgh Ehlers Grand Lodge New York State Hudson River Lodge Col Entey Col. Eblers Penney Lodge Robert Judson Kenworthy New York Newburgh Lodge Col. Ehlers Kenworthy Masters’ Association Thirteenth Col Ehlers New Jersey Monroe Touchkeepsie Walden Will Cailof

Firemen Invest in Liberty Bond Progress

Five Newburgh fire companies report Liberty Bond purchases totaling 67 with New York firms C. M. Leonard Steamer Co. No. 2 buying 4 and Washington Steamer Co. No. 4 adding 2, while Chapman Steamer Co. No. 1 spent 1. Other firms expected to act at a forthcoming meeting.

Liberty Bond Newburgh Companies Newtorah C. M. Leonard Steamer Co Liberty Bards

New Middletown Hospital Board Notes Tuckerman Visit

Mrs Paul Tuckerman of Tuxedo attends the regular board meeting at the Middle town State Homeopathic Hospital. Superintendent Dr. Ashley reports on the prior month and the hospital’s welfare. the board discusses the Governor’s report and interviews with patients.

Mra Paul Tuckerman Tuxedo Middletown Lena“H. Townsend Newburgh Tuckerman Maurice C. Ashley Ashley State Hospital Commission New York Kingston School of Nereing Thoreday

Local notices recount parades and travel notes

Miss Veronica McGlennon travels to Bridgeport to visit relatives. Orville Vandermark and Laurence Kenney plan vacations with kin in Binghamton. William Houston notes duty time and seeing. Jim Hand surrenders club championship temporarily, Mac says carelessness. Four leaf clover finds bring luck. over 1,000 items noted. Willis Young returns from Newburgh and may visit Detroit via Great Lakes. Census at State Hospital on June 5 shows few men of draft age remaining.

Orville P. Vandermark Binghamton Laurence Kenney Binghamton State Hospital State Hospital Eagles Willis Young Detroit Great Lakes

Social Activity at Otisville and Nearby Towns

Otisville hosts a flurry of visits and events as residents travel to cemeteries, attend church gatherings, and enjoy local entertainments. Notables include Mrs. George Hill and a New York friend visiting Memorial Day rites, Miss Clara Hoyt returning from Bayonne, and extensive social calls among Harding, Winter, Greenleaf, and Behan families. The Ladies Aid Society plans a Lyceum Hall event, while Memorial Day ceremonies feature student decorations and a base ball game.

Otisville George Hill New York City Mu Mope Cemrtory Mra Aston Winter Metropolis Bayonne Clara Hoyt Town Sod Charles Harding Monticello Raymond Cahill Montgomery Gladys Cleta Frank Greenleaf Outertown J. G. Tate Middletown I. le Northrup Charles Ketcham Frank Winter Wayne Canada Fowler E. F.fowler Junson Mitchell Lewis Winter Christine Mitchell Lyceum Thurslay Ladies’ Aid Society M. E. Church Regina Hicke Port Jervis Aaron Winter, Jr Garrett, Tymeson Alte Walter Summers Middlelowh Gila Tymeson Albany E& F. Fowler Mi Hope Cemetery Laces’ Aid Society Preebstetian Church Oliver Ketcham Aaron Winter New York Harold Benton Eile

Community Notes From Town Social and Church Events

The column lists visitors, callers, and social happenings. Dr. Maciweeny and Mrs were pleasant callers. New York guests Dr. Shipley and others stayed at the Municipal Sabatorium. Children’s Day exercises at the Presbyterian Church and a church program at M E Church on June 17 are announced. The camp fire girls hiked to New Vernon, and local residents plan gatherings and visits with friends and relatives across town.

KR. J. Wilson J. J. Gallagher L. A. Bebickiing New York City J. J. Crane New Vernon Bruce Pengy Montague H. A. Holley Highland Avenue Ruth Anderson Teill Josaph Corwin Henry Holley Koenig Stat House Exneath Schirge Frank P. Howser Aeron Winter Miss Keating New York Hospital Palmer House James J. Beban M. E Middletown Stephen Sayer Harrison Winter Lise Hicka Port Jarvis

Forestburg Teen Finds Mail Bag Near Saw Mill

A 17 year old, Cheater King, found a U S mail bag in a pond near a saw mill. He hauled it ashore, opened the contents, then turned it over to Thomas Woods the postmaster who restored the bag and alerted authorities. Contents were water soaked with some postage due. The bag likely part of recent post office robberies. The label showed Lava N Y and Narrowsburg. Citizens respond with vigor.

Forestburg Cheater King Charles King U. S Ue Place Thomas Woods Narrowsburg

Former Police Member Joseph Elliott Sharp Dies at Pine Bush

Joseph Elliott Sharp former member of the police force and longtime Pine Bush resident died Thursday after a prolonged illness of paralysis at his home. He leaves a widow and three children Harry Nellie and Arthur, plus a brother Samuel of Wallkill and a sister Mrs John Weed of this city. Funeral held Sunday at Pine Bush Methodist Church at 2 30 in the afternoon with interment in the family plot at Walker Valley.

Joseph Elliott Sharp Pine Bush Sharp Harry Nellie DeWitt Knapp Brooklyn Arthur Samuel Wallkill John i. Weed

Excise Cases Postponed for Later Hearing

State Exclee Comzule sioner Herbert S. Sisson and defendants Herman Waikeneeger Hugh E. Durham and Thomas Ray were to show cause why their licenses should not be revoked. Hearing postponed to a later date with possible sessions in Garden of Poughkeepsie on June 2 and 27. Attorneys Henry Kohl of Newburgh for Durham and Warrenexeer, Charles W. T. Sneed of Newburgh for Ray.

Herbert S. Sisson Herman Waikeneeger Fulton Hugh E. Durham Fulton Street Thomas Ray Joseph Morschauser Poughkeepsie Doe de Sxed Lacer Garden of Pouchkeepsie Henry Kohl Newpurgh Durham Warrenexeer Charles W. T. Sneed Newburgh

Congress to Supply Home Guard Equipment Nationwide

The report states Congress plans to provide adequate equipment for home guards formed to defend states and territories including the District of Columbia. Senate debate is expected, with specifics on standards and timing to be announced, amid broader defense preparations.

Congress Washington Union Rae Senate

Also Mentioned on This Page

Gov. Whitman Ball Geing Ft. Bear Harrison England Gen. Morton Col. Allen Comensiere Perry Red Cross GUIDE Tate Amai Newbergh T. C. Desmond Colonel Ehlers Chen Rio de Ja Acre Commission ON Arthur S. Moore Omcers’ Reserve Corps of Bay City Mich F. A. Foster Stephen McNamara Ward 19 Toronto Lake Orange County Fair School of Nursing Thur Ethel A. Roosa Florence M. Halli Duifa Tuaner Lillian C. Waidi MW. Campbell Dorothy A. Wallace Walbren McCue Richel M. Chartsvorne Auxasia M. Alemerer Marr Zausch Mise Taggart Adik Hall Gonrerneor St Lawrence County Ulla Ami Monttes iSchool Talgart State Horpital Commission Veronica McGlennon Bridgeport William Houston Miss Warren Miss Wilder Mr. B T. Willis Young James Miller Marlborough M. B. Cranmer Calitcoon Annie Miller Stateapital J. L Williams Hammer and Burglar’s
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