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Newspaper

Orange County Times Press

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1918

Page

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Two Nurses Won War Service With U S Government

Miss Isabelle M. Lynch charge nurse ward 42 West Group and Miss Mildred Tucker ward Talcott Hall notified of acceptance for war service. Transportation orders issued. Lynch class of 1912 Tucker class of 1916. Mentions others advancing in hospital staff and draft news.

Isabelle M. Lynch West Group Mildred Tucker Ward Talcott Hall U. S Lynch Mies Tucker Mina Jtosilla M. Toelles France Texas New York

Circus Draws Middletown Crowd Amid War Talk

The town gathered Friday afternoon to see the circus in a quiet respite from war concerns. About 60 working men and patients at Thrall Hospital attended the performance while the film bill featuring Richard Travers played that evening, with possible variations.

Middletown Phdtoff Buccaneer Richard Travers

Mrs B B Williams dies in Coldenham at 6 A M

The late Mrs. B B Williams a longtime Orange County Fair leader and social worker died early Tuesday at her Coldenham home after a battle with illness. She was born at the Lomestead farm in Coldenham, daughter of the late J Harvey Goodale, married to Benjamin B Williams about 26 years ago, and survived by her husband, son Hyland of Philadelphia, and brother William H Goodale of Page Robles California.

B. B. Williams Coldenham Lomestead J. Harvey Goodald Benjamin B. Williams Williama Mra Wil Llamg Wah Orange County Mise Nallie Ll. Owen Williama la Hyland

Curfew Returns in Middletown City to October First

The Children’s Welfare Ordinance curfew is to be reestablished in Middletown until Oct 1. At 9 pm daily, three bell strokes will urge under16s off streets unless accompanied by parents. Aldermen debated revival. four favored, three absent, opposition cited prior suspensions and church service disruption.

Cole Common Council Metbers Committee On Public Safety Herres Alden Pee Gaffney Amey, Davie and Fuam Cox Miller Presa Tummy Ganeslag Uben Peter Will

Managers of the O and W and Erie Announced

Alfred Smith regional director of Halricade for the Eastern Territory announced the appointment of several railroad managers and general managers for the Exateria Dietticl New England and Indiana districts In the Eastern Territory W Nuele named manager of the New York Cutao and Wester Railroad Middletown office A J Stone named manager of files Rals tad New York Nuriie becomes general superintendent of the C and W succeeding Toward Canfield

Alfred Smith Halricade Iesirday Exateria Dietticl New England Onin Indiana Easter Territory W. Nuele New York, Cutao & Wester Ofice al Middletown A. J. Stone Fiies Ralstad New York Mr. Nuriie Canfield

Peanut Oil Can Be Used At Home In Simple Steps

A household manual explains filtering peanut oil to remove impurities. Through filtering paper and careful heating, usable oil is produced for cooking and other home uses.

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Middletown Fire Chief Reports 1918 Year Loss and Operations

Chief Charles Higham Presents the Middletown Fire Department annual report ending April 30, 1918. Total fire loss 48,244.89 against prior year 56,959.47. Major blazes on James Street and Union Street caused most of the loss. Department strength, apparatus, and hose inventory detailed. 62 calls with 30 fires, 72 trivial alarms, seven out-of-town calls. Maintenance cost 22,504.60 plus new hose and equipment.

Charles Higham Fire Department Gre Middletown N.Y Leo Marnett James Street D. CG. McMonagle Union Street Vox Altos J. W. Travis Dolsontown Borden’s Milk Co Goshen Florida State Road N. Y City Farms Denton J. B Carpenter Scatehtown M. B. Earl Circleville W. Mages Mt Hope Road Thomas Carey Bloomingburg Road Murray Beales Bloomingburg Engine Com Panlos Hose Compantea Hook and Ladder Company Firva Excelsior Hook & Ladder Company Phoenix Engine Company Excelsiar Hook & Ladder Co Monhagen Hose Co Mec- Monagle BR. Wallace Coltme Street Citrk Aire Alenn Ageiem Ang Poven Wales Sex Department Sach Company Chas Higham

Local Men Attend First Newburgh Rotary Club Banquet

Local men Fred Rogers William Treaper Stanley Millspaugh Harry Gould Frank Finn and Stanley Shimer attended the Newburgh Rotary Club’s first annual meeting and banquet at The Palatine. Delegations came from Albany Paterson Passaic Newark and Kingston as Rev George Dusan of Albany gave the keynote address.

Fred Rogers William H. Treaper Stanley Millspaugh Harry OD Gould Frank H. Finn Stanley’ G. Shimer Newburgh Rotarians Edmund W. Wollruth Newark R. C Arthur C. Connelly Kingston R.C William H. Gurney Paterson FR. C George S. DeRonaville Albany R. C J. M. Campbell Passaic RC Newburgh Club Second Street Clarence Miller Graham Witschief Anthony Schuimerich

Asks Permit to Run Newburgh and Monroe Bus

Albany July 11 George Shar of Newburgh has fled with the Public Service Commission seeking a certificate to operate a motor bus service from Newburgh to Monroe about 28 miles away The line would run two trips daily from June 1 to October 1 passing through Highland and Milles Central Water and Wartiman Shaw says he has the required petition to operate in Newburgh The commission plans to act at once

Times-Press Albans Albany George Shar Newchurch Public ‘Service Commission Second District Newburgh Monto Monroe New York Uni Verto Ralin Law Hiehl Milla Walier Wartiman Shaw Nexburgh

State road from Goshen to Chester detours via Craigville avenue

The article notes a state road from Goshen toward Chester with a detour around one mile via Craigville Avenue east of the Bacon property. It warns travelers and tourists to leave Goshen by this route, describing the road as good for travel though narrow in places.

Tt Tong Antelsts Milchetown Tanity Goshen Chester Gosed Tourisia Craigvillz Avenue Bacon Property

Conference of Mayors Opens at Newburgh Gathering

June 11 Newburgh reports a large turnout for the Conference of Mayors held at the Court House. Mayor Cox Chief McCoach and Fire Chief Higham attended in Chick's car. Brighamton Mayor Walker and aides visited Newburgh for supper and inspected the city hall, expressing pleasure with its equipment.

Newburgh Due Conference of Mayors Court House Tose Conference of Mayors Cox McCoach Higham Chick Harry A. Walker Brighamton City Hall Newbergh

Children Day at Bullville Church

Bullville June 11 large turnout for children led exercises by Sunday school members. Neighbors joined for a united program with children and older solos enjoyed. Miss Melisza Hughes of Newark has returned home after visiting Mrs. Nathan M. Green. Automobiles purchased by Mr and Mrs G Frank Anderson arrive from Middletown. Bullville Milk Producers strike quickly settled. Arthur A Youngs and family move to father’s farm west of the village. New well drilled at the village school. Beakes Dairy Co seeks sand and gravel for new concrete building at Bullville site. Rev R A Greenwell to swap pulpits with Rev Francis S Schoonover next Sunday.

Bullville Melisza Hughes Newark N. J Nathan M. Green Dullville Archibald Taylor Archibald, Jr Walter S Louise Startup G. Frank Anderson Middletown Bullville Milk Producers’ Association Birdseye Youngs Arthur A. Youngs Beakes Dairy Co Circleville Bullville Milk Producers’ Associator Beakes Company R A. Greenwell Methodist Church Francis 8. Schoonover Scotchtown Presbyterian Church

Brazil Craft Saw Troopship In Sea Battle

New York June 11 An American transport, unarmed, was seen in a sea battle with a German submarine about 70 miles off the southern New Jersey coast. A Brazilian steamship skipper reported the encounter after arriving at an American port. The submarine remained several miles away, its periscope and conning tower visible as it stayed beneath the surface.

New York New Jersey

Wilson Expresses Friendship of United States for Mexico

President Wilson, speaking in Washington to Mexican newspaper editors, voiced strong friendship for Mexico. The full address is printed in the paper today, as reported by Associated Press.

Wilson U. S Mexico bRy Associated Press Havana Jane Treident Wilson Washington Metfea

Middletown Auto Club Prepares NY State Association Meet

Committees of the Middletown Automobile Club plan a June 26 27 convention in Middletown for the New York State Automobile Association. Activities include sessions at Grace Church Parish House an Elks Home dance a 4 AM auto tour to Goshen Tuxedo Park Bear Mountain West Point and an extended West Point parade with luncheon and speeches by state officials and guests. Ladies visit Japanese gardens and a golf club tea while organizers seek car availability and RSVP timing for Wednesday and Thursday events.

Middletown State Association Grace Church Parish House Depot Street Hotels Bainess Elks’ Home South Street McConnal Middletown Club Orange County Golf Club Goshen Tuxedo Park Bear Mountain West Point Francis M. Hugo Edwin Duffey George N. Clemson Acre Jocal Club Sata Thorstar

Local Band Engagement at Brunswick on the Fourth

The 24th Separate Company Band will play at Brunswick on the Fourth of July, built on last year’s concert success. The engagement comes via Mr Bruma of New York City, a wealthy business magnate with Brunswick ties and a summer home there.

Brunswick Joly Brura New York City Bramawick

Ursuline Academy Graduation Honors Five Senior Grads

Monday evening marked the Ursuline Academy graduation ceremonies for five graduates as dignified exercises unfolded in the hall. Rev. Henry of New York and Judge William D. Cunningham of Ellenville addressed the graduates, with McClancy presiding. Diplomas were awarded to Jane Agnes Jones, Mary Catherine Cleary, Genevieve Marie O Donnell, Frances Araula Reilly, and Margaret Elizabeth Heinemann. Jones and Cleary earned 90 count diplomas plus gold medals. Reilly won the music prize, and Esther Simmons took the etiquette prize among boarders. The program closed with remarks on duty and future responsibilities.

Ursuline "Academy Ate Palhohe Clatzymen Ohn McWilliams Chéstra Henry William D. Cunningham Ellenville Court ‘of Claims Cunningham J. P. McClancy Jdne Agnes Jones New Hampton Mary Catherine Cleary Wes Esther Simmons New York Dean McClancy Ursuline Academy

James Cooper Trial Delayed To Monday In Port Jervis Case

In Newburgh county court Judge Rus sall Wiggins began James Cooper's trial for slashing a saloon patron in Port Jervis during March. Prosecution witnesses Mary Brown and Louise Jackson testified while Cooper claimed self defense after observing alleged theft in a bar mirror. Jury to report verdict this afternoon. next case adjourned to Monday with related taxicab assault tied to Miller and Oliver cases.

Times-Press Newburgh Russall Wiggins James Cooper Sterling Port Jervis Piggers Spencer Cooper Mary E. Brown Louise Jackson Goshen Siven J. Harold McCord WLP Gregg Sandwied A Cooper Ccstill Catil

Married Monday In New York City

A quiet wedding at Brick Church New York united Musa Etia Mo iarlana daughter of sodora W H Har land of 44 Woodlawn avenue in the city with Ralph Y Matthews of Middletown. Rev William Pierson Merril officiated with Mr and Mrs C E Matthews as attendants. A wedding breakfast followed at the Hotel Martinique and the couple will reside at 35 Bnai avenue after June.

Brick Church New York Wien Musa Etia Mo Iarlana Sodora

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