Miracles in Lourdes Lecture Draws St Joseph’s Audience
An audience at St Joseph’s Hall heard Rev James Irwin of Brooklyn describe Bernadette Soubirous and the Lourdes miracles in two parts. The talk covered Bernadette’s life, apparitions, and the Lourdes pilgrimages with 6000 cures cited, ending with patriotic musical numbers and a Wilson portrait screening.
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St. Joseph's Ball
James ¥. Irwin
Brooklyn
Lourdes
France
Bernadette Soubirous
Holy Name &Nelety
Charles C. Young
Young
America
United States
Wilson
Dean McClancy
John FP. McClancy
Father Irwin
Teverend
Sisters of Charity
Mary Bernard
Massabielle
M. Peyramaie
Jamez Garland
John Costello
Rose K. Martin
Marion Cunningham
Orange County Receives State Road Maintenance Funds
Albany June 19 State Comptroller Travis Sil mail indicates a distribution of 2 041 916 37 as the annual state contribution for town highway maintenance. Checks ranging from 11 000 to 112 000 will be sent to county treasurers based on assessed valuation per mile. Orange County is slated to receive 44 661.18 with other counties listed.
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Albany
Travis Sil
Orange County
Delaware
Imichesa
Sullivan
Ulster
Mount Hope Lawn Festival Promised by Church Ladies
The Mount Hope Church ladies plan a lawn festival at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Howell Clark on Thursday evening June 20. Strawberries ice cream and cake will be served. Various local residents and visitors were mentioned as recent hosts and guests at nearby homes. Church service is scheduled for Sunday evening at the usual hour.
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Mount Hope
Derk
William Siinceyland
Johnson
Ketchem
Higher Movie Tax Fatal Says Wm A Brady
Washington June 19 William A Brady head of the National Association of Moving Picture Shows tells the House Ways and Means Committee that a higher tax on movie admissions would cut revenue and hurt patrons of small theatres. He argues 96 percent of the industry opposes the increase and cites 1 to 15 cent admission bands as examples of who would bear the burden.
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Washington
Atone
William A. Brady
National Association of Moving Picture Shows
Brady
House Committee On Ways and Means
Patrick A. Powers
Universal Film Company
Maurice Goodman
Vaudeville Managers Protective Association
Women’s Motor Corps Members Visit This City
Five members bound for overseas duty with the Women’s Motor Corps were in Middletown en route from Lansing Michigan to New York City. Wearing regulation uniforms for service in France they drove Reo automobiles in a train of six. Assistant distributing manager Dalton of Reo’s New York branch led the party and paused for about an hour with local REO agent J Blaine Worcester who hosted supper. They departed Middletown for New York at 6 3 o'clock.
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Women’s Motor Corps
Middletown
Lansing
Mich
New York City
France
Reo
New York
Dalton
Reo Company
J. Blaine Worcester
Ren
Hit By a Motor Car She Gets a $25 500 Verdict
New York jurors awarded Emma R. Appleton a $25 500 verdict in a $100 000 damage suit against Isaac Mendelsohn a silk importer of 225 West Eighty six street whose car struck her as she tried to board a Broadway street car at Sixty first street on December 31. Appleton testified the car swerved knocked her down she lost consciousness and injured her right leg and eyesight forcing her to quit film work.
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New York
Emma R. Appleton
Justice Gavegan
Supreme Court
Ysaac Mendelsohn
West
Kaiser Tells Him In Fighting World
Amsterdam June 19 The war is a struggle of two world powers not a simple campaign Emperor William said at the anniversary of his accession at German main headquarters He warned that German and Angio Saxon principles conflict and that victory requires the German standpoint He credited Von Hinderburg and Laidner as counsellors and hailed the unity of German people and army while noting long years of effort and mixed results in history
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Amsterdam
William
Great Britain
von Hinderburs
Laidender
Optimistic Revolt Arises Against Saer Leader
A hopeful faction gathers against the saer ruler, signaling a possible peaceful uprising. Key figures emerge from civilian groups seeking reform and greater political accountability. Local observers note growing public demonstrations in several provinces.
Corporal Tice Describes Flight Experience in England
Letter from Corporal Addison P. Tice, stationed in England on leave, recounts a thrilling landing of 600 feet in seconds during a flight lesson. He notes speed, aerial maneuvers, and dives to 160 feet before climbing again, while sharing impressions of English hospitality and the currency exchange.
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Oliver P Tice
Grand Street
Addison P. Tice
England
Tice
Moore
Leemon
Thomas Larkin
London
U S
Secrecy surrounds plan to send U S aid to Italy
Washington reports a conference between Italian Ambassador Count V. Macchid{ Cellere and Secretary Baker over plans to send American troops to Italy. Baker refused to discuss the conference and would not announce troop deployment until arrival. The move aligns with sharing Allied military responsibilities on the Italian front and in France and Belgium. The first announcement is expected for a small body of troops, not the large expeditions to France. No War Department decision on Gen Leonard Wood’s next assignment has been announced.
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Washington
Count V. Macchid
Cellere
Baker
War Department
Italy
Great Britain
France
Belgium
Ae Foch
Wallan
Leonard Wood
Camp Funston
Wood
War Cookery Demonstration in Pine Bush
War cookery to be demonstrated in Grange Hall Pine Bush June 21 at 7 20 p m. Mrs Litiza Meeker county food conservation agent leads a wartime bread making display before audience. Also Flower Mission meeting of Pine Bush W C T U at Miss Edna Crary home Friday afternoon June 21. Miss Margaret Sigat county president Rev M Rammer and Rev J B VanGirien attend. Mary Dorothe Hawgood announces marriage to Harry Roland Hawgood at New Prospect Church June 24. Editorial notes on living costs and local visits follow with asides about guests and past events.
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Pine Bush
Grange Hall
Litiza Meeker
Wilam
New Prospect
Pure VanSivien
Whlam
Third Telephone Girl To Assist The Government
Newburgh reporter notes Florence L Sloan a toll operator for the New York Telephone Co joins other young women volunteering to assist wartime calls in Washington. The company provides travel, accommodations near Washington College for Women, and pays all expenses while ensuring comfort and safety en route and in Washington.
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Newburgh
Mias
Florence L Sloan
Newharsh
New York Telephone Co
Ett
Washington
Mias Sloan
Washington College For Women
Trolley Line In Port Jervis Will Resume
The trolley line in Port Jervis will be put into operation again tomorrow if nothing occurs to prevent. It has been out of commission for near column pole advert.
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Port Jervis
War food demonstration draws 100 plus Chester women
Mrs Lillian Meeker, a U S Department of Agriculture representative, lectured to more than 100 Chester women at the Grammar school auditorium on war bread substitutes. She demonstrated recipes for potato bread rice bread and oatmeal rolls and discussed wheat conservation and substitutions amid questions from attendees.
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Lillian Meeker
Gove
J. F. Tubb
William E. Cross
Times-Press
Tuthill
Cross
Meeker
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Orange County
Chester
Nora Roosa
Liberty Street
Supt. Tuthill
Meeser
Mrs. Meeker
Hoover
Washington
Wiliam
Deaths blamed on cold at Overbrook asylum trial
Dr Guy Payne testified at the Freeholders trial in Essex county New Jersey that 92 patients died in November through January due to rooms never exceeding 38 degrees, often 28. Laundry closures left patients without stockings and underclothes, worsening suffering as nurses reported missing cleaned garments. The defense questioned heating boiler adequacy. trial resumes today.
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Guy Payne
Hospital For the Insane
Overbrook
Essex County
N. J
Payne
Harrison
George 1D. Davies
Robert H. McCarter
Freeholders
Seek a Million Pledges in Big War Stamp Drive
New York on June 19 an active campaign aims for 1,000,000 pledges for the War Thrift drive lasting until June 28. The Liberty Loan committee on speakers and meetings leads, with offices at 1184 Broadway courtesy of the United Railroad Administration. The New York Cotton Exchange backs the effort, pledging all 250 members to $1,000 Union memberships and to enroll every firm employee in war savings societies. Arthur Lehman of Lehman Brothers heads the Cotton Exchange War Savings committee.
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New York
Liberty Loan Organization
Broadway
United Railroad Administration
New York City Cotton Exchange
Arthur Lehman
Lehman Bros
William Street
Dugen
Cotton Exchange War Savings Committee
Take Exam for Chauffeur Licenses In New York State
John J. Gurran, chief investigator, reports 114000 licensed drivers to date with 133000 licensed last year and an expected 159090 by year end. Applicants split into three classes young over 18 experienced near 60 and a growing group of women. Training emphasizes traffic rules and vehicle control as applications from Sullivan County go to the New York Automotive Bureau at 127 West 65th Street under Frank P. Redmond.
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John J. Gurran
Secretary of
Hugo
Automobile Bureau
Middletown
Ieg
Vast Drift Ace
Sia‘e Hag
Caz- Tan
Charles B Hawter
Sullivan County
New York Automotive Bureau
West 65Th Street
Frank P. Redmond
The Easy Way Misread as Itch Becomes Smoother Path
A reflective line contrasts mistaken paths with a smoother journey. Samuel Jobaser hints that wandering minds confuse discomfort with desire and prefer self chosen routes over wiser guidance.
Yanks Celebrate Bunker Hill Day At Spartanburg
Spartanburg D C June 19 the 145th anniversary of the Battle of Bunker Hill was celebrated Monday night by the 3d Pioneer Infantry with an elaborate military pageant in camp. Special greetings were sent from Boston and New York. Draft men to be sent from New York and New England later in the month. Plans for a Fourth of July celebration include cashhall games at 8:30 am and contests between Sixth Division troops and provisional depot units.
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Spartanburg
D. C
Bunker Hill
3D Pioneer Infantry
5Th Massachusetts
Boston
New York
Sweetner
Sweetzer
New England
Reguisr Army
Germans Covered Vast Birth Rate Deception Revealed
Washington discloses 20 years of falsified German vital statistics to mislead Europe about population. Dr. C. D. Usher cites Field Marshal von Hindenberg as confirming plans to inflate Germany's manpower, with Usher recounting relatives of von Hindenberg.
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Washington
National Census Department
Europe
Germany
Hitchcock
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
C. D. Usher
Auburndale
Maas
Usher
Marshal von Hindenberg
Dr. Usher
von Hindenberg
Big Send Off For Draft Men
Newburgh plans a send off for 133 draft men leaving for Camp Upton on June 27. chaired by Col Josep M Dickey, the event aims to match prior demonstrations in pomp and order. The 9:50 a.m. West Shore train will carry men, with extra cars added to accommodate conscripts.
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Newburgh
Sendo
Camp Upton
Josep M. Dickey
West Shore
Walks in Front of Car Killed Newburgh June 19
Deaf and dumb and short sixhied James Osie aged about three years, living with Mr and Mrs Kik Patrick of Woodland Avenue, walked in rear of a trolley car opposite the time itn Sunder afternoon about o'clock and was struck, sustaining injuries from which he died at 8 o'clock in St Lake's Hospital. Boxes sell for 3575 Thomas W Murphy motored to Goshen from Poughkeepsie to call on friends. Murphy acted as auctioneer at sale of boxes for the Nelson House a Poushkepsie list Friday night see matinee to be held on Saturday afternoon. June 22 for Red Cross benefit. Thirty-two Boxes disposed of for a rated of Baw.
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Newburgh
James Osie
Kikpatrick
Woodland Atenue
SL Lake's
Thomas W. Murphy
Goshen
Poughteepsie
Mr. Murphy
Poushkepsie
Seburday
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Jas. F. Irwin
MT. Hope
Wm. A. Brady
Kaiser
F. J. Guermonprez
Francia J. Guermonprez
Slate Hill
Co. 3
U. S. Engineers
Otro Hayes
Eldier
H. L. Houck
Herbert L. Houck
Georgiana Houck
Beattie Avenue
106Th Infantry
Co. I
First Provisional Regiment
Aqueduct
Corporal Tice
Middletown Bay
U. S
Avia Purdy
Ralph D. Crasford
Bullville
Crasford
Baltimore Dental College
Middletown State Hospital
Henry J McRinner
Wollester College
Iuime
Marle
Samuel Jobaser
Senate
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