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Newspaper

Orange County Times Press

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1918

Page

7

Meeting in Goshen Fails to Clarify Political Situation

The Orange County Republican committee met in Goshen to choose a successor to Chairman John B. Rose. The session endorsed Gov. Whitman and the federal suffrage amendment, but the political outcome remained unclear as delegates debated mechanics and resolutions amid lively dissent.

Orange County Republican Committee Court House Goshen John B. Rose Republian James G. Gibson Cornwall Henry Hirschberg Whitman Jacob F. Pobe Edwin F. Still Warwick Mr. Gregg Swezey Sui

U S Says 900000 Men Shipped to France Five Months Early

Washington dispatch reports nine hundred thousand U S troops have been shipped to France five months ahead of schedule, with March citing eight hundred thousand previously. The note mentions Italy and Central powers, and covers endorsing a Federal suffrage amendment, plus local party moves in Orange County including endorsements of District Attorney Henry Hirschberg and contests for county offices.

Associated Press Washington United States France Sta March March Gregg Women's Suffrage Party Paul Tuckerman Tuxedo Park Republican Party Oratge County Torgether Henry Hirschberg Gibson Republican County Committee Orange County Chainman Gregg Mr. Gregg Tuckerman Tellers W. J. Wygant Newburgh J.B. Hulse Middletown J. 5. Hulse Russell Wiggins Henry Halcock L. G. Wilson James Miller C. W. A. Sneed Jonathan D. Wilson, Jr George H. Hackett John F. Tucker Hamlet Roe Blooming Grove Caleb H. Battmes William T. Snider John D. Stivers W. T. McCaw Wiliam F. Brust Charles L. Mead Consresamee Pratt Poughkeepsie Jean 2. Tartter D. F. Wilbur

Orange County Agricultural Society Meeting Called

View President Johan Z Bradier acting as president due to the death of Hon Aceates Dennixton. Meeting of managers to be held at City Hall this forenoon at 10 36 to appoint judges and conduct society business.

Johan Z. Bradier Grane Qowntr Agricultural Society Aceates Dennixton Society

Obituary notices from Ellenville area in June

James Kane of Spring Glen dies at 75 after six weeks with pneumonia. Born Germantown, he worked on the Delaware and Hudson Canal, married 54 years ago to Louisy McClean, survived by ten children and many grandchildren, funeral at Spring Glen M D Church with burial at Poplar Grove Cemetery. John Powers of Ellenville dies at 74, Irish-born Civil War veteran, twice married, long service in local trades, funeral at his home with burial at Fantinekill Cemetery. Cornelius Hawkins dies at 76 after auto indigestion, survived by wife Mary and four children, funeral at Washington Street home with burial Riverside Cemetery. Franci A Quick, Deerpark notable, dies at 87, former canal worker and blacksmith, married Amanda Van Inwegen, funeral at Cuddebackville with burial in Cuddebackville Cemetery.

Hbilenville James Kane Spring Glen Mr. Kane Germantown Dutchess County Joan Kane Mah No Louisy McClean Chiren Jénnie van Demark Bellevale Lavina Brown Wurtsboors Charlea Kane Fallsburg Edward and Ole Poplar Grove’ Cemetery Phillipgpurt Doha Powers Eure John Powers Thin Village Ireland Ellenville Charles Evans Ellenvikis U. S. Army Ward Post G. A Powers Mary Powell Edward Powers Ulster Paint Worts Bert Morse Francia Frantin A. Quick Deerpark Cuddebackville Sullivan County Harryville

Obituary notices for Mrs Fisk and related deaths in Liberty and Bound Brook

Mrs Joel C Fisk of Liberty died at 3 am on June 26 after two years illness. Born in Rethel she lived here most of life and would have turned 76 on July 4. Survived by husband and five children May Duane Woodruff Guy Dolly Uri and Edlia. Private funeral at 2 pm Saturday officiated by Rev J Archie Barker. Also mentions Mrs Jacob Schoonmaker and family, and Amos W Cole of Sunex NY reported dead June 12 in Coneville area.

Joel C. Fisk Liberty Lydia Scott Fisk Rethel May Duane Woodruff Brooklyn Guy New York City Dolly G. W. Harding Butalo Uri Edlia Archie Barker

Local obituaries note Mann and Verdon deaths in Goshen area

William Mann formerly of Goshen died suddenly in Catasaquua Pa at age 36 years seven months and 14 days. He is survived by his parents wife and two children, four brothers, and others. Funeral at Presbyterian Church with interment at Goshen Family Plot Siste Hil Cemetery. Mrs Addison Jones and Rachel Jones die at 36 Heattie Ave after illness aged 81. Survived by husband Addison Jones and son Fred, mother Arvenia Hammond and several siblings. Funeral services held at Carmelite parlors with interment Phillipsburg Cemetery. Mita Verdon of 47 Prospect Ave dies at home aged 87 with husband John Verdon and one brother Michael of Chicago. Born in Ireland February 2 1850, she lived in Middletown 27 years.

Wiliam £. Mann Willan B. Mann Goshen Catasaugua Pa William Clara French Mann Wie Daniels Joseph Nome Sidney Charles Gosden Frederick Presbrterian Church Siste Hil Addison Jones Rachel Jones Ruben Hammond Arrenia T. Knox Heattie Avenue Addison | Jones Fred Arvenia T. Hammond Juda E. Foster Elizabeth van Waener Addie Budd Wurtsvorg Mores Wammond Woodridge W. T. Carmeline G. W. Grinion Phillipsburgh Cemetery Jon Verdon Mita Catherine Verdon Prospect Avenue Mona Mita Verdon Ireland John Carey John Verdon Middletown Verdon Michael Chicago Parksville Alisg Hilda Dean Wildmere Lake Minnewaska J. H. Hasbroork J. Ro Martin Milfted Natamoras Marion Brown Waterbury Auty Frank N. O'Neal W. J. Mserixs Hedeon Sungay Mormine Ini City Watkins Percy BE. Benedict Bs Cry Ceaimet Jvariermmaster Waab- Inston D C Hasen New Mra WF. Senediz, Jr

Mra Catherine Regan Tully Dies After Four Daughters Survive

Mrs Catherine Tully of Chester dies after four daughters survive including Mrs Ea Dabots and Mrs Tully of Chester. The obituary notes she was married to Regan and mentions Mergerst Regan and Mra Marestet Regan, with other family references and unclear details.

Regan Marestet Regan Gauthier Catherine Tully Chester Ea Dabots Mra Tully D. Dowaher

Five More Buildings At New Hampton Farms Under Way

Five new brick structures rise at New Hampton Farms including an industrial building laundry power house and a large store room. The main classification building is to be dedicated in August with expected attendance from New York officials led by Mayor Hylan and Mrs. Thos Gillen and relatives. Funeral services were held at St Columba's Church Chester for Mrs Mannah Brown Walker. She died June 8 in Goshen Ind aged 30 years 5 months, last of an Orange County family whose English ancestors settled Southold Long Island in 1650.

Hampton Farms Brink Ts Ly New York City Hylan Thos. Gillen William Regan Newark N. J Mondo St. Columba‘s Church Chester St. John’s Cemetery Joshéh Mannah Brown Walker Hannah Brown Walker Hamptonburgh Goshen Ind Orange County England Southold Long Island

Death of John Jessup Howell in Salisbury aged 76

John Jessup Howell died at Salisbury on Sunday June 23 aged 76. The interment will be at Highland Mills.

Dean J. Howell John Jessup Howell Salisbury Gonn Highland Mills

Miss Hattie Wood Injured in Stair Fall at Home

Miss Hattie Wood sustained severe injuries at her home on 61 Academy Avenue Tuesday morning. She caught her foot in the carpet while descending the stairs and fell from top to bottom, dislocating a knee and suffering bruises. Dr. L. G. Distler is attending her.

Hattie Wood Academy Avenue L. G. Distler

Matter of Emphasis in Repetition and Negation

The passage analyzes how speakers use phrases like no four thousand times to stress firm negation. It notes the paradox that repeating a negative infinitely often would convey the same meaning, yet words like thousand feel more forceful than a harsher million.

Many Kinds of Courage Explored in Heart’s Steady Beat

The piece traces courage to the heart, tracing its lineage from Latin cor through French courage. It defines courage as heartage, keeping the heart steady amid danger, and often as perseverance when life becomes a grind.

Births in June Report At 387 Wickham Avenue

A daughter Barbara Barnard Burns was born to Mr and Mrs Edward Bayle Burns of 387 Wickham Avenue on June 20. A son Kenneth Albert was born to Mr and Mrs Earl Augustus Varcoe of 57 Hanford Street on June 17. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Joseph Markle of 40 West Conkling Avenue on June 19.

Edward Bayle Burns Wickham Avenue Barbara Barnard Burns Earl Augustus Varcoe Hanford Street Kenneth Albert Joseph Markle West Conkling Avenue

Personal and social events from the city region

Local notices recount residents entering service, instructional travel to Rochester, a group photo mailed to John F. Davenberry, and a taxi agent from New York forming a law and practice with George W. Aubrey in Allen town Pa. Social engagements include Mr. and Mrs. Olden and family at Port Jervis and the De Gras home in Lawrence M Matemoras War Jervis Union. Visitors, operations, and engagements span North Shore North Shore trip for Miss Helen one day, Dr. M. C. Conner returning from western trip with American Medical Association meeting, Miss Phoebe Anderson undergoing ear operation, and Florente M Bridgex engagement to Henry M Hosion.

Can J. Giering Rochester John F. Davenberry Giering Walter ©. Senger Eris Railroad Company New York City George W. Aubrey Allentown Lehigh County Charles Olden Harold Fred Holden Diiddletown E. C. Stevens Port Jervis Thomas de Gras Onwrence M. Matemoras Jervis Union Helen North Shore M. C. Conner American Medical Asseciion Muscative Iowa Luntemape Amlee East Main Street Linden Phoebe Anderson Arthur Anderson Ig Hilside Avenue Bar Ear Wederstany Niceis Eisovetti Dramatic Club iHadan Chapel Toothkreptie Sunda A. A. Ross North Bridge Neebureh Reformed Church Mise Florente M Bridgex Henry M Hosion Newtown I Hogion ix

Goshen High School to Hold Annual Exercises This Week

Goshen announces commencement exercises from June 23 to 27 with graduation ceremonies on June 24 at the auditorium. The four year academic graduates include Seely Egbert... plus teachers class completing January 1918. Elementary graduates entering the academic department listed many students. Senior class picnic set for June 27 at Walton Lake.

Goshen Goshen High Sctiaat Sthel Seely Katherine Egbertsin Dorothy Collier Gildys Sealy Nina Vogel Elizabeth Philips Kelep Seely Helen Podle Olive Topving Lena McNeil Harold Knapp Jessie N. LaPeet Laura McNeil Helen Ethel Sanford Mary Sawyer Fred Seward Louise Smiley Fred Stnard Marc Strong Wal H. Tuthill Elzabeth Whilles Clias Walton Lake

Wife Beaten by Cane in Goshen on Saturday Night

June 44 report from Goshen describes Si Hicks beating his wife with a black cane after an irritable week. Police detained Hicks, who appeared before Justice Chappell. the wife pleaded for mercy noting his usual tractability and that this was his first offense. Nearby notes mention local residents and traveling visitors.

Goshen Si Hicks Green Street Julatice Chappell

Meeting at Goshen High School Auditorium Next Day

Goshen schedule announces a 3:30 p m meeting at the high school auditorium to discuss the government food conservation plan. Mrs Coffit Van Hennselaer, commander of the National League for Women’s Service, will speak along with Mrs A Lo Meeker, manager of the Orange County Food Conservation kitchen at Chester.

Goshen Auuditorium Coffit van Hennselaer National Leagie For Women's Service A. Lo Meeker Orange County Chester National League For Woman's Service Goshen High School Coffin van Rensselaer National Commandment Lillian H. Meeker Beales Dire van Rensselaer

Overseas service for Goshen man with Red Cross

John W Robinson of Goshen has been accepted for Overseas service with the American Red Cross and will depart about August 1 for Italy. He is likely to be assigned to Rome. Robinson runs Handy Corner stationery stores. Mrs. Robinson will operate the business after his departure. The rest is local society notes.

Goshen John W., Robinson American Red Cross Italy Rome Robinson Handy Corner

Ford crash ends with two men unhurt near Goshen

In Goshen on June 22 two local men abandoned a drifting Ford after it clipped a telegraph pole near the Middletown Goshen state road. Both occupants escaped with minor bumps and continued toward Middletown. The incident followed a lighthearted drive amid a year marked by wartime social notices.

FORD Goshen Iaén Burags Middletown Middletown Goshen State Road

Goshen Enrollment Figures and Local Health News

Goshen reports enrollment of woven voters by county completed June 15 with the Republican party averaging full percent of the total. Sheriff Fred S. McDowell, operated on for stomach trouble in Newburgh Hospital, allowed to leave and will stay with S. L. Stewart near Newburgh before returning to Goshen. A fire in tall grass along the Montgomery Tailroad near Wilson White's laundry was quickly extinguished by the fire department with no serious damage.

Mate Jean J. Tartter Newburgh Activy HNL Joha D. Stivers Greeg Mildicioan Stivers Gree Goshen Republican Party Leaver Hospital Fred S. McDowell Newburgh Hospital S. L.stewart

Health Corporal Ivancrest to be sent over there soon

A stream of local items notes health Corporal Ivancrest capes soon to be sent over there. Miss Isadora J Brack returns from Watertown Conn after visiting cousins for 10 days. Mrs H Wagner of Horton avenue Jef leaves for Kilzattin XNIJ. Albert E Wockley, former Middletown High student, spends weekend with William Poster at 1 Beacon street. Professor C D Neyroz leaves for Princeton to attend Italian evangelization conference and Italian Presbyterian Ministers meeting. back Friday. Dr Ford J Cook, recently remapped to duty, resumes practice Monday June 24.

Ivancrest Isadora J. Brack Haa Watertown Conn H. Wagner Horton Avenue Jef Kilzattin Xnij Albert E. Wockley Middletown High School Hog Island Beacon Street C. D. Neyroz Princeton XN. J Association of Italan Presbyterian Ministers Ford Cook Walter J. Lynn Mra Kan T. Wright Binghamton Kings IM Poinia Saturdar 4 M whereMom Petarm Joannes Acompanied Adger Mew Kamas Sim Bobby Mr Lyon Tines-Prese Dhan- Herald Edward VanFleet East Main Street George AL. Wergant Houston Avenue

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