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Newspaper

Orange County Times Press

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1917

Page

8

Cardinal Farley Assigns Priests in New York Diocese

Cardinal Farley announces multiple priest resignments and clergy shifts across New York churches. New assignments include Murdock to St Peter's Kingston and Kumbley to St Peter's Yonkers, with several others moved among Sacred Heart High Bridge and St Marys Ellenville, plus university graduates sent to Liberty Rye and Cold Spring churches.

New York Cardinal Farley George B. Murdock Peter's Church Kingeston N. Y Peter J. Kumbley Peter's Yonkers Daniel J. Sullivan Thomas Aquinas Crona Joby B. Mi Ick Church of the Guardian Angela James M. Kane Sacred Heart Church High Bridge William J. Duffy St. Joseph's Church Tremont Michael J. Lucey Mary’s Church Ellenville Michael Fitegerald St. Catherine of Genoa St Covilia Peter J. Quinn Church of Our Eugene MacToonald St. Peter's Church Liberty Joseph Bern Reburtective Church Rye Henry Hammer St. Patrick's Cathedral Dantel Rheehan Church of Our Lady of Loretto Cold Spring Joseph C.connell St. Teresa’s Church Tarrytown

Wallkill Lodge Dinner Set for June 28 in Walden

Wallkill Lodge No. 627 F and A M Walden announces a banquet Thursday night June 28 in Odd Fellows Hall with speakers M W Robert Judson Kenworthy and R W Arthur S Tompkins and other prominent brothers. Music by Daniela orchestra. banquet served by Warden Eastern Star Chapter No. 560. The 60th charter anniversary is noted. Evening service at Methodist Episcopal Church July 1 with Brother Lofthouse pastor.

Daniela’ Orchestra Warden Eastern Star Chapter Wallkill Lodge Methodist Episcopal Church of

Monroe Defeats the Mechanics in Local Ball Game

Nearly two thousand fans watched Monroe beat the Mechanics 6 to 4 at Midway Park Sunday afternoon. Monroe scored six runs in the fifth inning to seize the lead.

Monroe Mechanica A. A Midway Park Midway

Women Volunteers Lead Rockland Military Census Effort

Rockland county census chief G M Curvochan notes the suffrage group aids the June 11 start. About 250 women, nearly all immigrants, under Mrs William A Serven of Pearl River, were trained and now go door to door enumerating accurately for state requirements.

G. M. Curvochan Rockland County Rockland County Suffrage Party Slmoet William A. Serven Pearl River Guirg Hewic Serven

Mrs. Serven Named Rockland County Suffrage Leader

Mrs. Frank A. Vanderlip of Scarborough announces the Rockland County selection of Mrs. W. A. Serven as assembly district leader to succeed Mrs. Lebor. A Rockland native, she has long chaired county suffrage activities, served in Albany sessions, and backed the November 6 suffrage vote.

Epring Rockland County Frank A. Vanderlip Scarborough New York State R. A Lebor Blauvelt W. A. Serven Albany United States Canada Spring Vualler Tanae W. Edsall St. Stephen's Guild Park Ridge Rockland ‘County

Cannon County Considers Orchard Street Public Market Site

At a Cannon County meeting of the council and chamber committee, a temporary market location on Orchard Street near North Street was approved for the experiment. If successful, a permanent site will be chosen. Opening day is set for Saturday July 7, with farmers still preparing. A slogan contest yielded 260 entries for a prize, and judging of entries is underway.

Cannon Counil Chamber of Commerce Orchard Street North Street

Insanity Find for Joseph Bailes After Threat to Father

Joseph Bailes, aged 16, was declared insane after he threatened his father Ab dem Saliey. Examined Thursday by Hearth Offer Johnston and Dr. Wattar Mesorozek, he was committed to the state hospital. Officials included Dr. Hato F. Cark and Secretary Fred Seblol of Keslin.

Kingston Jane Joseph Bailes Abdem Saliey Johnston Wattar D. Mesorozek Etown State Hospital

Wife of former judge testifies in breach suit

New York June 16 Justice Cropsey's court heard Honora May O'Brien claim breach of promise against pillionaire broker John B Manning aged 64. The plaintiff's brother testified after Mrs Jel F Cohalan wife of former Justice Daniel F Cohalan, testified Manning sought Miss O'Brien's address.

New York John B. Manning Justice Cropsey Long Long James 3. O’brien Honora May O'Brien Stephen C. Baldwin Daniel F. Cohalan Obey Manning Miss O'Brien

Auto Club Run Held On Friday To Greenwood Lake

Friday afternoon marked the Middletown Automobile Club's first postwar run starting from Middletown toward Greenwood Lake. Eighty-one members and guests rode to Windemere House for a 1 o'clock dinner. President Tice announced a sail on the steamer Arlatton at 1:15, a feature that lasted about half an hour. John H. Galloway owns a nearby lake cottage.

Middletown Windemere House Wright Tice Club Ela Arlatton John H. Galloway

Middletown Red Cross Sees 3300 Local Members

The American Red Cross in Middletown and its ancillaries report 3,300 paid memberships with plans for growth. District auxiliaries include Pine Bush Thompson Ridge Circleville Bullville Bloomingburg Howell Otisville Otisville Sanatorium Slate Hill Ridgebury Westtown Lower Wawayanda Campbell Hall and Scotchtown. Members are urged to join at Franklin Square headquarters.

American Red Cross Middletown Ancusries Pine Bush Thompson Ridge Circleville Bullvilla Bloomingburg Howells Otisville Otisvilla Sanatorium Slate Hill Ridgebury Westtown Lower Wawayanda Campbell Hall Scotchtown Red Cross Franklin Square

Escaping Boys Caught by Ontario & Western Detectives

New Hampton farms escapees are captured after a dramatic river chase along the Wallkill. Detectives Roy Wilson and RA Le Clercq locate the youths in Middletown and return them to custody amid a reported miscommunication over military draft registration and service options.

New York New Hampton Vno Ontario & Western Railroad Roy Wilson RA le Clercq Hampton Farms Wallkill Stony Ford Lawen Middletown Hoy Wilson le Clercq Gram. KR. Wilson Milik Farma

Fragmentary OCR Note Reflects Jumbled Quote In Home Tone

Fragmented text shows garbled phrases about being at home and a bathroom scene. Unclear subjects, missing context, and numerous typos prevent identifying people, places, or events for a solid summary.

Michael McNamara A Mayo born Irish hero of the U S Marines

A long but readable fragment recalls Michael McNamara, born near Mayo, who after wartime service returned to the United States and volunteered for the Marine Corps. He braved submarines to fight under the American flag he long considered his own, embodying loyalty and heroism.

Aanington Therg U. S. Marine Corps McNamara Iriah Michael

Verdict Won Against Astor Hotel in Damages Suit

Mrs. B Saidee Disbrow Hurd, real estate broker from Pawling, won a $2,500 verdict in the Supreme Court of New York against the Astor Hotel Company. She sought $20,000 for humiliating treatment after kissing her husband at the door of their room on August 17. Evidence showed hotel staff questioned the couple, with company witnesses denying any improper insinuations.

Poughkeepsie Bsaidee Disbrow Hurd Robert C. Hurd Pawling Supreme Court Astor Hotel Company New York

Annual Praise Meeting at Westtown Honored By Mrs Tracy

The annual praise meeting of the Woman's Auxiliary Society of thevente Church of Westtown was held in the village with nearly 60 ladies despite rain. Mrs F M Line presided, Mrs Tracy delivered a speech on The North American in America, and Mins Mims sang. Refreshments were served and fundraising to 118 dollars.

Westtown Woman'd Acsionary Society Vente Church F. M. Line Miseton Board Tracy Goshen Bejist Publie America Mins Mims Colorado Newservatory of Wellesley College The Chatch

Half Million in Bonds Sold Here in Liberty Drive

In Iddletown, bonds totaling 497 900 were disposed of by four banks and many stores and manufacturers. The record at the banks shows receipts from Orange County Trust Co Merrbestese National Savings Hawk and others. The scene reflects broad participation across city merchants and residents in Liberty Loan effort.

Liberty Loan Manu le Seel Orange Merrbeste Natiowel Acsesesenee Dri Savings

Goshen Matinee Benefits and Fast Trotting Races at Goshen

The Goshen Driving Club held a Saturday matinee where Ben jamin A Bulkley’s Silver Spring Farm horses, driven by Frank Burgess, won two blue ribbons and Expose posted the fastest time. Arthur Tompkins and County Judge Beeger won races with Louise Guy and Bing Lang. Pierre Lorillard Jr announced next Saturday’s Red Cross benefit with ticket prices of 10 and 5 dollars and programs for 35 cents. Judge Tompkins to speak.

Goshes Silver Spring Farm Benjamin A. Bulkley Frank Burgess Goshen Driving Club Mr. Burgess Supreme Court Arthur Tompkins Beeger Justice Tompkins Louise Guy Seeger Bing Lang Pierre Lorillard, Jr Tuxedo Park Red Cross Tompking

Time allowances aid old horses in new class entries

A New York Herald writer notes time allowances under new harness rules create odd entries such as Gamar 2.07% in the 2:18 trot at Monroe. The 13 year old stallion, with a storied 17 wins and 618,500, could race in 2:16 on two laps due to years without starts and relays. Tax Title 2.06% also benefits, age 18, in the 9:19 class. Libety excise commissioners named three for Liberty Town.

New York Herald Monroe N. Y Gamar Goshen W. K. Dicker 1Eon Cocksure Winolog Parkway Freehold Middletown Hed Bank Columbus

Washington and the Artiste

Washington writes a friend on May 16 1786 about his portrait sittings noting how habit and custom have tamed his impatience. He recalls initially resisting the artist and the saddle but gradually yielding, now willingly sitting as the painter delineates his features with calm patience.

Washington

Sardinia as Footprint and Sardonic Laugh Recalled

London Express notes Sardinia’s map likeness to a foot and recalls two ancient Greek names Ichnuse and Sandaliotis tied to footmarks. It asks what the island would be called if Sardinia dated back to Sardus son of Hercules and mentions the sardonic laugh linked to the island herb.

Sardinia Italy Sardus Hercules London Express

The Devils Tower in the Black Hills Region

The Devils Tower rises high above the surrounding country on the Belle Fourche river’s west bank south of Hulett, Wyo. Its nearly perpendicular fluted sides reveal rock columns six feet in diameter. Some geologists link the tower to an underlying vent and note it as a bold landmark in the southern Black Hills.

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