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Newspaper

Orange County Times Press

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1916

Page

6

Sussex Graduates Hear Baccalaureate Sermon

Sussex New Jersey June 21 Rev J K Easley delivered the annual baccalaureate sermon to Sussex High School in the First Presbyterian Church Deckertown choosing Whiners or Workers Which as the theme. Senior class play As a Woman Thinketh was staged at the Sussex Opera House and class day exercises were held in Grange Hall.

Sussex N. J Sussex High School J. K. Easley First Presbyterian Church Deckertown BE. A. Hamilton C. H. Rannels Sussex Opera House Grange Hall William Ryerson Asbury Park Monterey Hotel William Peddie Institute Will Lehigh University Clarkson Potter J. J. Coons Lake George WN Y Harry Johnson Cculver’s Lake Hazel Hill Middletown Lucy McKee New York City Robert Callahan Culver’s Lake Seamus Reed Lake Grenelle New York Frank Conlel Maston Edward Smith John Coykendall Newark Harvey Dickson Helen Dickson Dewitt Willson Erma Mellor Montclair Normal School Bank Street Roy Osborne Marion Moses Dewittt New H. Rannele Mt. Salem Baptist Church

Monroe Plans Elaborate Fourth of July Celebration

The Publicity Committee led by Howard Conklin maps a full Independence Day in Monroe with a 9:90 a m program at the Presbyterian Church including speeches and the Declaration reading. A 10 a m parade from Firemen's Hall features prizes for farm teams boats autos and decorated houses and businesses. Afternoon athletic events and horse trots lead to fireworks at dusk and a Monroe Opera House dance afterward.

Monroe Howard Conklin Peter Bush J. B. Gregory Mr. Arvanites T. Rh. Lynch Lester Parker Waldron Smith Er. H. Seaman Presbyterian Church Mombasha Fire Company Boy Scouta Junior Order American Mechanica of Harriman Monroe Opera House

Erie Railroad timetable change announced for June 26

The Erie Railroad issues a new schedule effective Monday June 26 with multiple daily trains including West Maxpress Gablly East Express Milk Train Local and Sunday services to Port Jervis and Sept 30 date cutoffs. The list covers weekdays and Sundays with varying departure times and routes as read from the timetable.

Erie Railroad Maxpress Gablly Seccsess A.M Ezpreas Port Jervis Sunrr Gevindy Pleant

Local Daily Train Schedules for Binghamton Passengers

The notice lists express daily routes with numbers 2 8 and 1 3, stopping at Binghamton and westbound trips. It indicates timetable details for local travel and passenger stops.

Binghamton

Corner Stone Laying Planned for New York City Reformatory

Mayor John P. Mitchel of New York will officiate the corner stone ceremony for the Administration and Reception Building at the New Hampton Reformatory. The event is set for 2 PM on Monday, June 26, with invitations extended from Commissioner Burdette C. Lewis of the Department of Correction.

John P. Mitchel New York New York City

Real Estate Transfers Noted in Local Listings

McWilliams and Houston sell for Mrs M Louise Roper property at 36 Smith Street to Mr and Mrs William Schupp as an investment. Frank L Mosher sells his residence at 10 Lenox Place to Ivan A Gardner of this city as previously noted.

McWilliame & Houston M. Louise Roper Smith Street William Schupp Frank L. Mosher Lenox Place Ivan A. Gardner Times-l’ress

How Guardsmen Will Be Paid For Present Service By U S

Pay details for National Guardsmen on duty are outlined with a state table. Officers receive U S Army rates. enlisted ranks list daily pay from 1.25 to 2.25 depending on grade, with extra per-term service increments and enlistment terms noted. Dual oath of allegiance to state and federal governments is required.

U. S New York State Naval Militia United States Army Canal Artillery Coast Artillery Signal Corps Congress United States National Guard National Guard Reserve Army of the

Miss Louise Cavanaugh Weds John Earl Hixon in Kansas

Miss Louise Cavanaugh youngest daughter of Dr and Mrs F A Cavanaugh of South Haven Kansas married John Earl Hixon of Anthony Kansas in a noon ceremony at the Methodist Episcopal Church. Rev W F Biegler performed the rite as guests from several states gathered for a pre ceremony program. The church was beautifully decorated by friends.

South Haven Kansas Times-Press Methodist Episcopal Church Louise Cavanaugh F. A. Cavanaugh Middletown N. Y John Earl Hixon Anthony W. F. Biegler

Mrs Muller objects to a published interview

Monticello June 21 Mrs K J Muller active in many suffrage groups returned from Chicago favoring Hughes for president and opposing Roosevelt. She threatens to sue the New York Evening Mail over an interview she says misquoted her and claims she admires Roosevelt for not accepting the nomination. Her suffrage circle and LA politics ties are noted and she reports being snubbed by a local suffrage party convention.

Monticello K. J. Muller Chicago Charles Evans Hughes Hoosevelt New York Woman Roosevelt Club Muller Helen D. Longstreet Gatneasville Roosevelt United States New York Evening Mail Iibel Zac Heckley Sullivan Nassau T. R Mra. Muller Jacob Worth Brooklyn Hughes

Clever Arrest by Chief Bush Halts Auto Thieves

Chief Bush of Tuxedo intercepted a fleeing car matching a Paterson theft lead. With another man, he blocked the vehicle near the golf links and forced two suspects to surrender, each armed with a 38 caliber revolver, before detaining them for Paterson authorities.

Chief Gilmore Bush Paterson Chief Bush Golf Links Tuxedo Patereno

Classified Ad Quips Spark Divorce Question

Dialogue snippet shows Mrs Crawford-Why avoids divorce amid constant fighting as Mrs Crabshaw quips she wins anyway. Judge chimes in with “Watch the classified ads.” indicating a humorous exchange in a newspaper ad column. The item captures a light community moment.

Bride and Groom Tied in Ring Ceremony at Anthony Kansas

The article details the ring ceremony uniting Mr. and Mrs. John Farr Hixon in Anthony Kansas with bridesmaid Grace Shields and best man Art Mueller. Margie Wilkinson sang during the interval, and Frances Ritter served as flower girl. After a reception, the couple planned a Toledo visit and then residence in Anthony.

Margie Wilkinson Grace Shields Chetopa Kansas Art Mueller Anthony Frances Ritter Toledo Ohio Robert McGowen Clyde Brackett Albany Hazel Lusk Hixon G. F. Ritter

Cortright Re-elected Third Supervisory District School Chief

At the Third Supervisory District meeting in Orange county the directors unanimously chose A. Cortright as district superintendent for five more years. His jurisdiction covers Wallkill Minisink Greenville Wawayanda Deerpark and Mt. Hope. Directors are elected each fall with two per town.

Orange County Mitchell Inn A. Cortright Minisink Greenville Wawayanda Deerpark Mt. Hope

Pomona Grange meeting drives county board involvement

Orange County Pomona Grange held a large meeting in Hamptonburgh with 21 granges represented. Members discussed a township school bill, 16 new members were pledged to the fifth degree, and officers from Demeter and New York Grange attended. A county board report criticized procedural parts and partisan displays. The group urged inviting supervisors to grange meetings to influence state matters. The next Pomona meeting will be at Otisville on September 6.

Orange County Pomona Grange Hamptonburgh Demeter National Grange Charles M. Gardner Westfield Mass New York State S. J. Lowell Fredonia N. Y Albert Manning Board of Supervisors Albany Grace Emma Tuthill

Poughkeepsie Mayor Considers Congressional Run

Mayor D W Wilbur signals possible Republican bid for Congress contingent on boosting GOP vote in Dutchess Orange and Putnam counties. He emphasizes party unity, cautious pacing, and fair process to select a candidate who can lift the entire ticket.

Poughkeepsie Evening Star Rep D. W. Wilbur The Evening Star Dutchess, Orange Putnam Counties Wilbur Chicago Congress Dutchess Orange Putnam

Excise cases before court yield guilty pleas and fines

Newburgh men Frank Chrystal and George Conkling pleaded guilty before Ulster county Justice Jenkins to unlawful Sunday liquor sales. Each man was fined 100 dollars. Conkling may pay 2 dollars weekly. Two other excise cases were adjourned due to military duty and witness absence.

Newchureh Frank Chrystal George W. Conkling New Windsor Wappingers Justice Jenkins Ulster County Judge Royce Henry Kohl Conkling Thomas F. Murphy Newburgh James M. H. Wallace Sth George Vix Montgomery

Mr Hill In Charge Of Local National Biscuit Branch

During J H Stitt absence A R Hill will oversee the National Biscuit Company branch in this city while Stitt is away.

MR. Hill J. H. Stitt Company I A. R Hill National Biscuit Company

Andrew H. Hensel Dies After Five Weeks Ill

Port Jervis resident Andrew H. Hensel died at 2 Culvert Street after a five week illness. A Civil War veteran and former city official, he was 70 and born in Germany. Survived by wife Katherine Griggs, he held numerous fraternal memberships and was interred at Laurel Grove Cemetery following a K of P funeral service.

Port Jervis Andrew H. Hensel Culvert Street Germany 47Th Regiment N. Y Louis F. Goodsell Highland Falls Hensel Odd Fellows K. of P Red Men Elks A. R. Post Laurel Grove

Concert at Park by The O. and W. Band Impresses Crowd

The O. and W. Band gave an excellent program at the weekly concert in Academy Avenue Park Tuesday evening. A large attendance turned out with many visitors from outside the city. The weather was ideal.

Park Academy Avenue Park

Also Mentioned on This Page

van Wort Kelly Vaughn Fannie Dunning James Dunning Misa Stoll Blairstown D. B. Pveritt Walnut Street Emily Drew Pine Island Rast Drug Company Main Street William H. Johnson Wantage Township North Main Street Schunnemunk Street Mountain Avenue Franklin Street Spring Street Mill Street MI Street Hridge Street Oakand Avenue South Main Street Erie Road Hampton Farms Mayor Mitchel Armory Steedman M. C. Denniston 14Th U. S. Infantry Philippines Breese John E. Hixon Sullivan County Suffrage Party John W. Hill Prespect Avenue Times Press John Farr Hixon Mr. Cortright Pomona Orange County Farm Bureau Goshen Poughkeepsie Mr. Wilbur
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