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Newspaper

Orange County Times Press

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1918

Page

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Stirring Address Aids Orange County Prohibition Drive

Mrs Ella A Boole of Brooklyn addressed the Orange County W C T U on Thursday in Goshen urging women to enroll by June 16 and support ratification of the federal prohibition amendment. She praised Governor Whitman, urged party unity, and emphasized voting to back dry candidates and legislators. County Attorney Gott spoke on the amendment and the meeting highlighted W C T U activities and junior White Ribboners.

Orange County Ella A. Boole Brooklyn New York Albany Silvers Assemblymain Binsh Mia Uoole Emylie Althugh Auditora Sant Enrell Boole Protihtion Party Omiunikon State of Woc. T Stivers Enderdo Whitman Ratifica Toole Dora Democratic Party Mra Soole Wan Mra Boolle Mra Boole Ariel P. Mackenzie Goshen Lehatt George A Ayers Washington Ella A. Borte Helen T. Shaw Circleville Mary D. Ray Susie Evans Leoptondate Sarah Gerow Blooming Grove Shad E Israel Newburgh Migs Sloat Red Cross

Local Drug Firm Honors Staff with Gifts in Middletown

McMonagh and Rogers stores in Middletown hosted a reception at Wm. H. Mogers home for Lester Log and William Hawley who recently left for San Antonio and Camp Wadsworth. Each received money, wrist watches, and trench miners from coworkers, with warm remarks about their service and future responsibilities.

McMonagh & . Rogers Middletown Wm. H. Mogers Lester Log Northside Pharmacy San Antonio Texas William Hawley Camp Wadsworth Spartanburg Bella Trench Aualnes

Imprints in Wet Cement Warn of Child Safety

A quote by Ernest M. Gcina stresses that soft cement records a child’s imprint, lasting once dry. It warns that mishandled wet cement can capture a child’s handprint and linger, a reminder of dangers in construction areas and the importance of supervision.

Ernest M. Gicna

Lifeboat safety device gains new buoyant raft system

A newly invented lifeboat feature attaches hinged side rafts to the vessel. When afloat the raft sections unfold to provide extra buoyancy. The innovation aims to improve passenger safety during emergencies at sea.

Wea. Ee

Westtown Notes and Local Happenings May 24

Abraham Neal, long time State road patrolman, is sick in bed with his wife paralyzed for two years. Rev. W B O’Neil recovers from appendicitis and was replaced by Rev F M Line at Greenville. A Middletown family trout excursion near Liberty ended happily. Presbyterians plan a thimble party at Hed Cross rooms with Red Cross funds totaling 147 dollars. A Christian Endeavor rally will convene at Westtown Presbyterian Church to boost the slate for the State Endeavor Society in Middletown. Mrs C V A Gardner returns home to Locusthurst Farm after months in Middletown. Ira 20 Welling trades his car for a Ford sedan.

Westtown Abraham Neal W. B. O'Neil M. E F. M. Line Greenville William H. van Gelder Robert van Zelder Middletown Sullivan County Liberty Presbyterian Church Hed Cross Rooms Unionville South Centresile Augeburg Slate Bill W. J. Klopp Edward van Flent Miss Tolles C. W. Stitt Brossing State Endeavor Society C. V. A. Gardner Locenhurst Farm Ira Welling

Salisbury Mills May 4 social notes and local moves

In Salisbury Mills many residents are mentioned including Miss Agnes Cases expanding her stock to serve children with new cham cones. James Findlay begins corn cultivation while Mrs Wright receives care for a facial carbuncle. Local visits occur as Mr and Mrs Howard Taylor stop at the farmers stand. Edward Wick from Mindisteern is stationed at Camp THs and may enter Camp Wall New Jersey.

Salisbury Mills John Bisler Holden Paper Co Misa Agnes Lyoung Pastmishoes Rade James Findlay Wricht Howard Taylor Cornsallen Mindieteern Thomas Cases Newark Wall New Jersey Casey

Local News Briefs From Our Town

Mrs. Peter Longlaw and Mrs. Ella Wright are ill and improving respectively. Samuel Wright has resigned and will remain with his mother until called to service. Mr and Mrs William Odell announce the marriage of their daughter Myrtle to Robert Buckdeschel, which occurred last April.

Peter Longlaw Ella Wright Samuel Wright Middletown Big Mother Wm Odell Myrtle Robert Uckdeschel

Young Thompson Rescued After Sinking Ship Incident

Mrs. Alexander Thompson of Thompson Ridge reports her son Caldwell Thompson has arrived safely in France after his ship was sunk by a German submarine. He floated on a spar for days before being brought to an English port with other crew members. Caldwell, about 25, enlisted last July and served aboard a Navy ship or transport. His mother notes he has a brother, Charles, in the Medical Department stationed in New York City.

Alexander Thompson Thompson Ridge Navy Department Caldwell France Mr. Thompson Navy U. S

Drys Organizing for Sussex Fight in N J

In Sussex County a No License Federation campaign kicks off with talks at the Sussex Borough Baptist Church by Irving N. Roe and Rev. N. P. Champlin. Local committees form in Sussex Borough and Wantage to collect signatures for a license vote at the county fair, with business leaders among the signers, and canvassing in Frankford Township.

Suenex N. J Brotherhoods of the Baptist Methodists Church of Sussex Irving N. Roe N. P. Champlin Baptist Church Sussex County Sussex Wantage Frankford E. Dickerson A Hough

New Erie Schedule Changes Train Routes on River Road

A new timetable takes effect Sunday May year on the Erie rail line. Trains 27 and 3 will be rerouted to break at S regishagna instead of Es bamten. From June to September trains 46 and 710 will run later in the day.

Sregishagna Es Bamten

Beakes Creamery Fire at Circleville Destroys Ice House

Fire at Beakes Creamery near Circleville destroyed the ice house and creamery buildings. Estimated losses exceed 10000 dollars. firemen saved rail depot and freight depot, with most milk and papers saved. Local residents aided as fires were fought and bells rung. rebuilding plans expected soon by Beakes Company members.

Middletown Dee House Beakes Hanford Terwilliger B J. Flaherty Circleville Higham Circle Eville Lake Heune Hunt Hig B. J. Flaherty Hunt Times-Press Beakce Ballville Co-operative Insurance Company Beakes Company George B. Beakes Plang Crewumery Circhtille Unit

Wells-Fargo cashier on trial for first degree larceny

Wells-Fargo Express cashier Horton L. Wilkins of Niagara Falls was tried in Lockport county court on an indictment charging larceny in the first degree. District Attorney Thayt A. Daguette said Wilkins involvement concerned $3,009 in funds to be sent to the Federal Reserve Bank in New York City. Defense claims he did not take the money. Wilkins moved to Niagara Falls from Port Jervis about a year ago.

Buffalo Horton L. Wilkins Wells-Fargo Express Company Niasata Falls Lockport Alornes Thayt A. Daguette Wilkin Federal Reserve Bank New York City Niacara Falls Tivet Company Wiking

Spectacle of formation flying by Texas aviators amazed Dallas

Associated Press reports May 34 Dallas observers say aviators demonstrate formation flying with bombers and scouts training at Camp Dick. Leaders fly higher to shield the formation, while the fleet moves in triangles and squares. Training across flying branches is emphasized as aviators integrate into city life.

Associated Press Dallas Texas Housewhves Ante Te Tel

O’Leary Trial Delayed as Newburgh Vehicle Ties In

The Jeremiah A. O’Leary espionage case moved to May 31 after he remained missing since May 5. Judge Foster postponed trials of two co defendants and noted federal agents cannot locate O’Leary. An autobile linked to his escape was found in Newburgh, traced to Dr Daniel O’Leary, who said another brother Ichno drove it, not Jeremiah.

New York Jeremiah A. O'Leary Foster O'Leary Earl B. Barnes United States Attorney Wea Newburgh Daniel O'Leary Ichno Jeremiah

Hoover Plan Reorganizes Milk Distribution in New York

In March 1974 Herbert Hoover Food Administrator traveled from Washington to address farmers and dairymen at Grand Central Palace Milk Show and to speak to striking bakers at the Federal Food Board. He announced a complete reorganization of milk distribution to reduce costs from producer to consumer. Attending were John Mitchell State Food Commissioner Arthur Williams of the Dru lrymen's League Albert Manning and Dr Jacob Gowid Schor MAB among others.

New York Herbert Hoover Washington Grand Central Palace Federal Food Board West Fifty-seventh Street John Mitchell Arthur Williams Cooper Dualrymen's League Albert Manning Witeon Anttcaliute Jacob Gowid Schor- Mab Holves

Wives Evidently Hie Hobby Record Noted

A fragment notes that George White may have created a marrel ing record for men in a week long spree. The Times Press West Ad Setumns published an advertising fragment referencing numerous marriage ceremonies and the involved women.

George Witecd Tiwee

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