Miss Clark Graduates as Nurse in New York
Edith Clark, daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles H Clark, graduated from a nurse training school in New York. Commencement exercises were held at Seventh Regiment Armory on Park Avenue and 66th Street. Bott says many young ladies are attracted to nursing as a life work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miga
Edith
Clark
Charles” H Cis
Fala
City
He | Training School
Tf ‘Ure Hakemann Hoepita
Park Avenue
New York
Park, Avenue
Bott
New York Regiments Expanded as Drafts Arrive at Camp Wadsworth
The May dispatch reports the 10th Regiment expansion and 288 drafted men from South Carolina arriving at Camp Wadsworth for provisional depot duty. About 16,000 draftees are expected in the coming week, with New Yorkers forming the majority aside from South Carolina. The First Pioneer infantry, enlarged earlier by Guardsmen from New Jersey, Ohio, Georgia, Alabama, Kentucky, and Ohio draftees, remains in camp despite earlier forecasts of its clearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
South Carolina
Camp Wadsworth
South Caroling
Pioneer Infantry
First
New York
New Jersey
Ohio
Georgia
Alabama
Kentucky
Will Rebuild the Creamery After Saturday Fire
Scene at the creamery shows extensive damage with a steel roof still hot while Mrs. Beakes estimates 37,000 in equipment loss. Fire investigators could not determine full conditions due to debris and ongoing heat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beakes
Thiday
Man Cited For No Lights On Ford Car
Fred Schaefer of Thompson Ridge told Recorder Starr he had no time to light his Ford touring car because he was busy with the Red Cross. He admitted his lights were out but said he lit them before going to the theatre. The judge allowed him to proceed without the lights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Fred Schaefer
Thompson Ridge
Howard M. Starr
James ‘Street
Starr
Schacier
Hl.’ Worti “Ee
Colonel Replies Fo Mr Burleson in Post Office Row
Washington May 25 Colonel Burleson reply claims postoffice discrimination in publication seating and that President Wilson bears responsibility. Roosevelt era criticism cited as curbing anti war publications. May 2 telegram involved boxing match talks for Orante county title with possible venues Newburgh or Middletown amid promoter negotiations. Also May 26 probate petition in Raneston for Mary L. Gresort estate with appointment of a committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RTS
CBF
Willing
Schitz Jr
Hox- Tit. Srestier
Walace Smith
Port Jervis
de Skinner-Zetle
Chatlenring
Orante County
Éere
Wade
Briss
Zeke
Newbursh
Newburgh
Middletown
Great Knitter At 82 Captures Community’s Attention
An 82 year old woman known as Auntie Bermback, living with nieces and siblings at 221 First Street, has completed twenty wristlets, two scarves, socks and a belmet, inspiring neighbors with her prolific output and dedication to knitting for the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Easter Times
Times
Bermback
Niecs
Dirs. Louis
Plas Yates
Ang
RSL
Rippes
Winter ‘Avenue
United States to See Eclipse of Sun June 8
A Massachusetts newspaper notes the June 8 solar eclipse visible across the United States. It explains totality at Denvers, Col. and mentions observatories like Allegheny, Chamberlin, and Yerkes. describes how solar eclipses occur and why total eclipses are rare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Astronomical’ Observatory
Denres
Col
Allegheny Observatory
Chamberlin Observatory
Yerkes Observatory
Shen
All Railroad Workers Eight Hour Basis Debate
The Wage Commission and Director General discuss applying the eight hour day to railroad workers. The eight hour policy will not raise total compensation now but will guide future wage adjustments. Adamson law set eight hours for train operation employees, about 400000 of 2000000, with overtime as a key factor. Pay increases favor lower paid workers, with caps and minimums specified, while higher earners outside the new bands see limited gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McAdoo
Commission 18
Tong
Uke
ISO
1 000 Boys Encamp at the Palisades Park
The article describes 1,000 boys enrolling in a Junior Training Camp program. Headquarters are listed at 253 Dreadway for camp details. Mentions a planned summer camp between Wattsboro and Monticello and rising training activities supervised by army officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palisades. Park
Land Caine Tee
Pallandonnterstate’ Park
Juotor
Thei
Ona
Dreadway
Two Soldiers Sentenced at Spartanburg for AWOL
Spartanburg, May 27 Private James Macchio of Company 1, 53d Pioneer Infantry, jailed one year at hard labor by general court martial for being absent without leave from January 24 to February 28. The verdict followed a guilty plea approved by Brig. Gen. Guy Carleton. Private Dennis F. McLaughlin of Company J, 65th Pioneer Infantry, formerly the 74th New York, also sentenced to sixty days hard labor for AWOL during guard duty in Buffalo from August 17, 1917 to January 16, 1918.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spartanburg
8. C
James’ Macchio
53D Pioneer Infantry
Macchio
53D
Camp Wadsworth
Guy Carleton
Carleton
Dennis F. McLaughlin
65Th Pioneer Infantry
74Th New York
Buffalo
Bard
Monroe Broker Begins Term in the Workhouse
Edward J. Materne Jr., 39, Consolidated Stock Exchange member, appeared at West Farnscourt Magistrate Koenig to begin a five day workhouse sentence in old clothes. He posted 160 as a fine, while another defendant, Materbe, convicted of intoxicated driving, requested two days to settle affairs but was denied. Materne has offices at 26 Beaver Street and in Monroe, New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New _York
Edward J. Materne, Jr
Consolidated Stock Exchange
West Farnscourt
Koenig
Materbe
Befl
Materme
Beaver Street
Monroe, N. Y
Cheese Auction At Middletown Milk and Fret Store
The Middletown Milk and Fret Company donates 1000 pounds of cheese to the local Red Cross for auction at 7 30 p m Wednesday evening at 45 North Street The event aims for lively bidding with Thomas Watts and others planning to bid five cents per pound and invites public participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown Milk and
Red Cross
North Atrest
New York City
Herbert C. Hoover
Thomas Watts
Juniors of Webs Horton Host Saturday Party
The Junior Department of the Wedd Horton Memorial Sunday School held a party in the aymesium Saturday afternoon. An enthusiastic track meet divided children into teams named Princeton Harvard and Cornell. About 100k in prize funds followed by ice cream and cake served by teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wedd Horton Memorial
Aymesium
Princeton
Harvard
Cornell
Stimary
Enforced Trespass Laws Trigger Rail Patrols
Federal railroads face strict enforcement under new anti trespass rules. Detectives issued orders to arrest anyone seen on railroad tracks. Trespassing on restricted property is a misdemeanor, with penalties noted by authorities and local press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Railroad Administration
Goshen Doctor Is Back From Romanian Mission
Captain R. B. C. Hamilton M D arrived in Goshen after a perilous journey from Jassy via Vancouver and England. He relayed how American Red Cross crews treated about 4 600 patients daily in a Romanian hospital system overwhelmed by German advances and typhus with displaced women and children receiving aid and sustenance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rumania
Buij
Goshen
Jassy
Hamilton
Jassyas
Chicago
Red Cross Mission
Times-Press
TaMaster
St. Elmo
County
Vancouver
Pacific
Rumants
Japan
Siberia
China
Tagsy
Odessa
Moscow
Oidgaland Murmanska
England
New Castle
Liverpool
America
Dr. Hamilton
Jatsy
Atcetica
United States
Banquet Honors Middletown Men Departing for France
A Sunday banquet at Mitchell Inn hosted by the Chamber of Commerce honored Middletown men leaving for service in France. County Judge Wiggins presided, with addresses by Rev. Dr. Kirkwood Rev. Neyzer Mayor Cox and Jobe H. Artmann. Music by Stratton Theatre orchestra and soloists William Herbert and William Tremper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell Inn
Middletown
Bish
Runcell Wiggins
Chamber of Commerce
Adrian H. Crawford
B. Neyzer
Draft address energizes Goshen audience before Camp Wadsworth departure
Dr. Hamilton spoke to seventy one draft men at the Central Theatre in Goshen Sunday night. The audience was enthusiastic as he described the unit’s valuable aid to the destitute and wounded, emphasizing how much good work is being done across nations and urging continued care for those served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cental Theatre
Goshen
Hamilton
Usut
Camp Wadsworth
Fourth Distriot
Orange County
Draft Exemption Debate as Italian Citizens Face Service Call
A crowd hears Secretary explain exemption rules for Italian youths and citizens. Speakers urge compliance and note Colonel Bradey's illness. Many names listed as registrants across Newburgh, Walden, Campbell Hall, Kingston, and nearby towns, with addresses and dates noted.
Lynch Struck by Auto Driven by Brooklyn Man
C. D. Landh of South Centrarie was struck by a pantomotile driven by Dr. C. Chiudin Crater of 1214 James Mace Brooklyn as he tried to cross East Main Street in front of the Bell Lead Company at 10 54 Saturday night. He suffered slight injuries and was admitted to Thrall Hospital for treatment. Rain was falling at the time and it is believed Lynch did not see the vehicle. He was thrown to the pavement. Officer Bary L. Wood investigated and arranged for Lynch to be removed to Thrall Hospital. Lynch left the hospital Monday for home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fonthe
France
Atlantic
Nextor
Tie
Bernatii
Mineola
Amrica
Neymre
Tacomas Vents
Anthony' Atodo
Cottage Street
N. Thompson
C.D. Landh
South Centrarie
C. Chiudin Crater
James Mace
Brooklyn
East Main Street
Bell Lead Company
Lrnch
Bary L. Wood
Theae
Lynch
Middletown Mobilizes for Red Cross Fund Drive
Middletown reports total subscriptions reaching $14,900 pledged to the Second War Fund of the American Red Cross. Barrels placed at central street points will collect coins from passersby as women workers monitor and urge contributions ahead of a forthcoming send-off for servicemen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allf
American Red Cross
Middletown
BE State
HHS
Ramptonburgh
Foch Troops in Waiting Hold Line in Lorraine
In Lorraine near Verdun American Negro troops are holding a section of the line west of Verdun with French forces. The war office says French and British resist with valor as German attacks loom from Rheims to the front. The report notes the Americans are making an exceptionally good showing in the trenches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rheims
War Office
Lorraine
Verdun
Miss Knell the Bride of Amos Stanley Douglas
The marriage of Misa Marie Knell, daughter of Mr and Mrs John Knell, to Amos Stanley Douglas, son of the late Dr and Mrs WW B Douglas, was solemnized Saturday at 7:30 at the bride’s home Crescent Place. Rev FS Smithers officiated. Best man was George Knell, matron of honor Mrs George Knell. The bride wore hand embroidered georgette crepe. A reception follows Wednesday afternoon at the Knell home before a short wedding trip. Douglas is a musician of note with a New York petition. the bride is highly esteemed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Marie Knell
John Knell
Amon Stanley Douglas
Crescent Place
FS. Smithers
George Knell
Georgelle Crepe
Thomas Watts
A.W. Preston
A. Stanley Douglas
Atoom
Maude Davelns
C. A. Whitner
Escie- Williamson
Aly
Ava
LW. Davey
Mr.Davey
Funeral of F. J. Esterbrook in Newburgh
Funeral services were held Monday in Newburgh over the body of Frank J Esterbrook of that city. The death occurred when Esterbrook, a noted architect, drowned in a school swimming pool after falling in the dark room at Brooklyn Polytechnic Institute where his son Harry Esterbrook studied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. J. Esterbrook
Brooklyn
Newburgh
Frank 4. Esterbrook
Harry Esterbrook
Brooklim Politechale
Esterbrook
Xsterbrook
Weekly Rifle Club Shoot Scores Report
The Middle town Ride Club held its weekly rifle shoot on Friday evening. Top scorers include A B Loder and J S DeWin with notable entries for Rov Parker, Joseph Schramm, W A Rowd, C Halse, William Geers, C Woolman and E N Jordan, with various prize amounts recorded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rifle Club
Middletown
Loder
J. S. DeWin
Parker
Joseph Schramm
W. A. Rowd
Lerman
C. Halse
Wiliam Geers
RK. C. Woolman
E. N. Jordan
Sheriff on Motor Trip in Newburgh
Sheriff F. S. McDowell travels by motor through Newburgh marking his first public appearance since recent health treatment. Local officials confirm no further details were released about his schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joeben
Mar
F. S McDowell
Newburgh
Actomosis
Senos
Cat and Gate Unite Over Back Yard Territorial Skirmish
Fragmented note describes a dispute between neighbors about a back gate and a cat. It notes limited options for the back gate and hints at ongoing tensions on windy nights, with no clear resolution or action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otter
Jonromh
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Mr. Burleson
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Wattsboro
Monticello
Monroe
Webs Horton
Rin. Camcatesby
Anesia
Dover
Russia
R. H. Runson
Rhowld
Red Crow
Red Crowe
South
A. C. N. Thompson
Exemption Board
M. D
Clas
Hig
Thompson
Thomas W. Brad- Jeyy
John H. N
John F. Ostrom
Jas
Langan, Jr
Liberty Street
Nicola Ferrario
Plainfield
Smm
Miles B Sweeney
So- Montgomery
Augustus BoEith
Liberty
Fcrms
Walden
Andrea Najollano
Montgomery Street
Ernest YW. Thorn
Willan
Academy Avenue
Michele, Campagino
T' Ogden
Gennaro
Maybrook
David LeWard
Harold, Fulier
Lafayetta Avenue
Fred G. Maharay
Plank Ra
Willian H. “Ellsworth
Roverts Street
Nicholas Pizza
Mentgomery Street
Joseph Juncy
Ogden Street
Harrison M. Crawford
North’ Street
Chester Fieldsbury
Frank Fisano
Jersey City
Russell Denton
Floyd Blauwell
East Avenue
George J. Horrevoots
North
Eddie Eck
Edward F. Mulhall
David C. Davis
Walden Blaine Warren
Linden
Avenus
Charles F. A. Mueller
Fred Wall
Geo
Cosman
Walden Peter J. Peach
Sidney Irving C. Haletead
Monhagen Ave
Vito Ippolito
Ogden ‘Street
Ignazio Napolitano
Vincent G. Mahon
East Ave
Arthur G. Smith
Harry T. van Wagner
Walden Fred X. Dunn
Myrtle Ave
Francis G. Babcock
Campbell Hall
Willam F. Maier
Clayton A. Ditlenbeck
Courtland St
Pietro Boroaba
Prince Street
Chas, M. Fuller
Linden Ave. John
Foch
Miss Knell the Bride OF
Amos ‘Stanley Douglas
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