Ursuline Academy Holds 1914 Commencement Exercises
Ursuline Academy held commencement at St John’s Parochial School with Rev Fathers Murphy Lesmeweski Colfer and staff presiding. Graduates were Miss Helen Marie Dineen and Miss Hazel Frances McBride with several sub graduates named. diplomas and gold medals awarded for music, academia, and merit.
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Ursuline Academy
St. John's Parochial School
J. P. Murphy
Francis Lesmeweski
R. J. Colfer
Helen Marie Dineen
Hazel Frances McBride
Edos Agnes Jones
Elmira Emmea Precour
Eather
Marie Bimmona
Mise Mabel Cecilila McDonald
Misa Frances Ursula Reilly
Mags Marie Veronica Tommy
Odell
Minuet
Veazle Choral Claas
Father J. P. Murphy
Dean J.T McClaney
Dataex
Marie Rita McCune
Edna Agnes Jones
Freventh
Leona Fita Towneles
Ateth
Agate
Rob Marland
Kathleen Smith Prive
Eleanor Walch
Angela Wieine
Mars Cares
Carmel
Meyers
Graduates With Honor At Sussex
Unionville reports Miss Cora Rutan of Unionville graduates from Sussex High School with high honors last week. Social notices include Ladies Aid Society meeting Thursday at 2 40 and C FB Society gathering at 8. A strawberry and ice cream festival is slated on Nelson Hoyt’s lawn near Mt Salem Thursday evening. Various locals, including Mrs Keepers visiting family in Sussex and others from East Orange and Newark, are noted.
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Unionville
Cora Rutan
Suanex
Ladies’ Aid Society
Mia
David Sayer
C. FB. Sociery
Nelson Hoyt’s
Mt. Salem
Keepers
Hiverott
Sussex
Harvey Mott
Eliza Mosser
Vernon Place
East Orange
Joseph Kenney
New York
Moulton Morse
Spruce Lawn
Port Jervis Cows Enjoy Music In Dairy Experiment
In Port Jervis New York a 22 A committee observes dairy cows on Giorgi Renso’s farm to test if music boosts milk yield and quality. Cows reportedly show signs of pleasure during milking and refuse to be milked without dance melodies, while dairy staff buy a phonograph to aid the concerts.
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New York Tribune
Port Jervis
N. Y
Giorgi Renso
Renso
Nemo
Dynamite Riots at Mineral Union Hall in Montana
Riot at Mineral Union Hall injures several and causes extensive damage as dynamite blasts shake the night. Governor weighs troop deployment. Charles Moyer and Western Federation leaders flee the scene amid clashes.
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Butla
Mon
Amg
Wis
Mineral Union Hall
Union
Charles Moyer
Western Federation
Examination for Laborers in New York City
City plans an examination in Coramansion on a soon date to hire laborers for the Water Supply, with a fee of 14 dollars and a chance to join the force after passing the test. Officials emphasize timing and eligibility as part of the selection process.
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New York
Cormsallon
Woernwad
Annual meeting of H S alumni in Grace Church precinct
The M H S Alumni Association social committee outlines plans for the annual meeting and luncheon at Grace Church parish house on Depot Street Thursday evening July 25. Officers to be elected include Stanley G. Shimer president Elmer Lemon vice president Ida M. Shorter secretary and Hoscou Adaing treasurer. The event begins at 8 pm with luncheon by Mrs. Warner followed by dancing. Entrance fee is one dollar and graduates of Middletown High School or Wallkill Academy are invited to join.
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Grace Church Pariah
Warner
Igvery
Middletown High School
Wallkill Academy
Act
Bloomingburg Commencement Cremation Oration Burns Old Books
Charles D. Haughey of Bloomingburg delivered the cremation oration at New York University during the commencement exercises and the old volumes were burned before interment of the names with ceremony. Pomona Grange met at Liberty with 160 charter members and elected Mrs. Knapp Worthy Lecturer. Andrew Cain of Burlingham died after a paralytic stroke, described as a lingering illness. The Modern Woodmen Dramatic Club plans a comedy All a Mistake on Tang 20 with ice cream and cake, and the Reformed Church will serve refreshments to Sunday school members Thursday afternoon.
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Bloominghburg
Charles D. Haughey
Bloomingburg
New York University
Pomona Grange
Sullivan County
Liberty
Knapp
Andrew Cain
Burlingham
Ife
Dramatic Club
Woodman
The
Reformed Church
Watertown Man Takes Own Life in Water town Home
Browning A. Wilcox a longtime city business man died by hanging at his 321 South Rutland street home. His son Forrest found the body at 6:36 this morning before an early train. He had suffered a stroke a year earlier and spent weeks at home in melancholy. Surviving are his wife two sons a brother and an aunt. Funeral set for Wednesday at 10 from the family home with Rev. Charion W Hetcher officiating.
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Waterton
Browning A. Wilcox
Rutland Street
Forrest A. Wilcox
Sankett's Harbor
Wilco
Wilcox
Three Mile Way
Arsenal Street
The
Elks
Spertaman’s Association
Tia
Howard Sr
Lurlindan
Watertown
G. R. Wilcox
Goshen
N.Y
George Patterson
Familly
Charion W Hetcher
Rape
Three Mile
Alderwoman Dead and Suspect Held After City Scandals
In Samford Connecticut on June 24 a prominent alderman is found dead and Mrs Helen Mo Angel, a divorced woman, is held in connection with the case. Investigators report a broken poker, a bloodstained hat, and $800,000 fire damage linked to the incident. Patched details describe a volatile affair and alleged financial motives.
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Samford
Conn
Waldo
Horne
Helen Mo Angel
Hallow
Rivnilly
Ruth Bates Davis Dies After Long Life in Caton Area
Ruth Bates Davis age 96 7 months widow of Daniel Davis long resident of Caton Calon town Corning and widow of a pail factory operator died Saturday at her daughter Lucy L Wood’s home in Corning She was born in 1817 in Hinsdale Massachusetts and survived by three children and five grandchildren.
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Corning
N. Y
Ruth Bates Davis
Southern Tier
Calon
Lucy L. Wood
Pine Street
Daniel Davis
Caton
Mrs. Davis
Ruth Bates
Phillipston
Mass
Frank
Mary Bates
Mr. Davis
West Caton
Maud Whitlock
Ruth Davis
Middletown
Secure Options on Storm King Highway Rights
Newburgh June 28 Supervisor William M. Palmer has received from Supervisor Patterson the right of way traps for the Storm King highway and consulted with Chairman Gregg regarding a board meeting. The Board must secure the rights of way now that maps are complete. the Good Roads Committee lacks authority to secure them, so the committee will obtain options on the properties and present them at the next board meeting.
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Newburgh
William M. Palmer
Patterson
Storm King
Gregg
Board of Supervisors
Good Roads Committee
Palmer
Fails to Return After Horse Sale
Paterson reports Harry Weinberg, known to police, did not return from New York with proceeds of three horses. He had been employed by John W. Gyles and sent to sell the horses with travel money. A general alarm is out for Webbers, noted as a cocaine habit sufferer, by Sgt. Santzer.
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Paterson
Harry Weinberg
New York
Weinberg
John W. Gyles
Geome
Webbers S
Santzer
Webbers
New York Workmen’s Compensation Rates Set for July
New York state sets 8.3 percent rates for the workers compensation fund, lower than casualty companies. The law takes effect July 1, joining 22 states with compulsory coverage. Employers may join the state fund, use casualty firms, or prove solvency for private insurance.
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New York State
Peter D. Kiernan
Rose & Kiernan Insurance Agency
Albany
Iittal
State Board of Compensation
Massachusetts
Glynn
State Insurance Department
Upstate
Kiernan
New York
New Compensation Board
New York City
Liquor Dealers Meet In Albany Sessions Open
The Retail Liquor Dealers Association of New York State met in Albany at the New Kenmore hotel. A parade to German Hall was set for 9 38 this morning with T H McNamara as marshal and J J Fitzpatrick and Mayor Stevens to open the convention. President C J Riley of New York spoke as formal discussions began. The group outlined affiliation with the Brewers Association as protection against prohibition.
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Albany
Retail Liquor Dealers Association of
New York State
New Kenmore Hotel
German Hall
T. H. McNamara
J. J. Fitzpatrick
Stevens
C. J. Riley
New York
Retail Liquor Dealers’ Association
Brewers’ Association
Victory for Knapp estate suns shines on probe report
Special Master McNaughy dismisses claims by Binchamtoen Trust against Ontine Publishing and finds bonds and ownership issues unresolved. Attorneys Hinman Howans Ratlel act for trustees as the State seeks to review mismanagement charges tied to the International Sunshine Society and its Mind hables care provisions. Robert W. Hebd reports to Attorney General Carmody on the Sun shine Society inquiry.
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Kingshamton
Knapp Brothers
Andrew J. McNaugh
Stamfinnd
Binchamtoen Trust Company
Pike Ontine Publishing Company
Onting Company
Harap
Brothers of Depot
al Teen Agta Dattenee
Aden
Hinman, Howans &Ratlel
Roger
Cietx
Sik Mrvan
New York
Wlii Cliath
Archibald Howard
Marerd Agavolieea
Albans
Robert W. Hebdhand
State Room of Charities
Attorner
Carmody
International Sunshine Society
International Sunshine Branch
Cynthia Westover Alden
Westtown Festival Sets Ice Cream Social Night
The MOE Church group in Westtown will host an ice cream steam event on Saturday evening June 24 at the home of Mr and Mrs E L Mathet.
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Westtown
Jadieg
MOE Church
EL Mathet
Publisher Joseph T. Kelly Dies at Home
Joseph T. Kelly, publisher of The Rockland County Democrat and former Deputy County Treasurer, died at his home in Myarh ini's threat. He was one of Rehan county's best known citizens, leaving a widow and five children.
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Angeph WY Reis
Sokdher
Storm King road faces mixed signals from Orange officials
Officials in Orange County debate the Storm King road with some opposition noted in the western section. The highway department and local supervisors deny significant dissent and expect cooperation, while objectors warn the project could strain road funds and affect trunk road plans. The Newburgh Automobile Club backs the project as planners push for cost details and right of way releases.
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Orange County
Board of Supervisors
George Gregg
Ity
Storm King
Newburgh Automobile Club
State Highway Department
Otisville Observations From Local Writer Otisville
Otisville notes drift through humor and small town concerns. The column relays idle chatter on residents, weather, parties, and local figures like the Ingham brothers, Prof Eda, and a new academy principal amid band concerts at the stand.
Rates of the New State Compensation Fund Outlined
The rates of the new State compensation fund are available to employers and may be obtained by applying to S Spencer Baldwin manager of the fund at 1 Madison Avenue New York City. The fund aims to protect the employer and provide safe satisfactory compensation at a reasonable rate.
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S. Spencer Baldwin
No. 1
Madison Avenue
New York City
Postmaster Appointments Include Wallkill and Nearby towns
Washington June 23 The Senate confirmed several portmasters including Bessie Sullivan at Lisbon New York Minnie C Fellows at Sears Dak John F L Diamond at Riverhead Long Island and Peter C Marcinkowski Jr at Wallkill New York The action grants new postmaster appointments across multiple locales.
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Washington
Senate
Lisbon
N. Y
Bessie Sullivan
Riverhead
L. I
John FL Diamond
Sears Dak
Minnie C. Fellows
Wallki
N.Y
Peter C. Marcinkowski, Jr
Local Boy Gains Position on Columbia Junior Varsity Crew
Anagine Arthur Scherpich of Ely gained a spot on Columbia University's Junior Varsity Crew. He will row in the annual regatta at Poughkeepsie this Saturday. Despite stiff competition for the varsity, his insertion on the B race from the back row earned him the seventh seat.
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Anagine
Arthur Scherpich
Ely
Columbia University VeEhicn
Pouchkeepsie
Scherpich
Janios
South Centreville Festival at M E C Church
The South Centreville festival features a silverberm and ice cream event at the M E C Church. Friday evening at 7 weather is cool 36 degrees and the event may be moved to the church lawn if conditions are warm.
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South Centreville
M.ec Charen
Sale of Battleships Mississippi and Idaho to Greece
Washington June 23 The government is expected to decide today whether to sell the battleships Mississippi and Idaho to Greece. Despite Turkish protests the sale is generally viewed as approved by President Wilson and Secretary Daniels.
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Washington
Mississippi
Idaho
Greece
Turkey
Wilson
Daniels
Pharmacists Move to Abolish New York Board
The New York Pharmaceutical Association opens with a push to abolish the state board of pharmacy and place its duties under a commission. The motion faced opposition from supporters of the current board and was referred to a special committee chaired by President Peter Taetoac. A second proposal to limit board deals to drugs and medicines was referred to the same committee.
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Saratera Springs
Jape
State Board of Pharmacr
New York State Pharmaceutical Association
Whitner
Peter Taetoac
New York
President frees several dynamite plotters in clemency move
Washington June 24 President Wilson commuted to expire at tare the sentences of Mishael Han non Sivanton Pa Frank Pam eto Omaha Fred A Conner Tio lah and Wren Smape Chiram in the dynamite conspiracy cases The other defendants will be in serving sentences tomorrow Watch the wall comps Adver neared t
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Washington
Wilson
Mishael Hannon
Sivanton
Frank Pameto
Omaha
Fred A. Conner
Tiolah
Wren Smape
Chiram
Otter
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G. Bizet
H. Bartlett
Marie NeCine
Jem Sudan
Fr. Spender
Candace Dawson
Mary Tonnelly
Francis Reilly
Mecceg
Wollenhaupt
Gertrude Smith
Ertl Koni
Panat
Sereree Upeilt
Carolyn Thyalis Valse
Durand
Friar
Page de L'vangele Morin Mtn
Wrenay Vey
Marze
P. Kentl
Life Ones
Salterette
Marie van Wagner
Sofay
Saint Saona Choral
Cinan Pas Tnedouble
L. Streabdog
Leona Townley
E. Simmonds
Ed Ha Jones
Dance of the Fairies
L. Gregh
Deuxieme Mazurk
B. Godard
Candace da
E. Ball
Mascagni Gertrude South
Biss Cora
Rutan
Montana
Hall—Moyer
Holland Society
Westeis Vanillarcom
Mondar
Melland
Vanlatown
Vaniilancom
Newsurgh
Inne
H. S. Alumni
Grace Church Parish House
Wrath
Davis
State Electrician
J. W. Gales
Knapp Estate
Joseph T. Kelly
Highway Department
Gregm
Goshen Democrat
Mr. Great
State Department
Newburgh News
Otisville
Ockasional
Aia
Sayer
Roundsman Porter
Otisvillians
Roofineman
Savage
Rooster Club
Alrish
Ingham Brothers
R. Eda
Port Jerris
Blumberg
Wallkill
Pharmacists
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