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Newspaper
Middletown Times Press
Location
Middletown, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1919
Page
9
Florida defeated Lyceum Five of Monroe in a fast and hard fought game. Final score listed as Florida ahead with key contributions from players including Fre Friedman and Durland. The write up notes strong Monroe defense and late-quarter action as the home team pulled away.
George W. Johnson Jr plans a four track trotting series at Endicott with Monroe Goshen and Middletown following. Purses total 20 003 with 2 000 each and free admission. W J Snow comments the grandstand seats 5 000 and 25 000 can view from the amphitheatre, dates set to avoid Poughkeepsie Grand Circuit conflicts.
A New York Conservation Commission report lists violators in Orange Sullivan and Ulster counties with fines. Names include Alfred Buda Lake hunting without license $25 and Louis Ehlers Wilmington nonresident hunting without license $21.50, among others in Lake Port Jervis Chester and nearby towns.
Fragmented notice from Centre and surrounding towns outlines various hunting and wildlife offenses. Names include William Cales Walden Herman Feldt Nicola Girardi Charles C Hiaines Frank Heiser George Hopper Walter Horton Joseph Fefiano Joseph Votanos and others. Fines range around 10 to 1159 dollars with offenses such as hunting without license, unlicensed dogs, and taking cedar waxwings.
At a Saturday night Hamptonburgh meeting of the Orange County Farm Bureau township committees plans were set for an oyster supper on December 20 in the Grange Hall. A committee was named with Harry Bull Campbell Hall as chairman, C A Reeve Goshen rank Gray Burnside George Rockafallow Alfred Booth and Campbell Hal. Farm Bureau Manager EL P D Greene attended.
At St Pauls Methodist Church Middletown the Sunday School Athletic League elected officers: President Arthur F Fullen, Vice President E P Ellis, Secretary Arthur W Brown, Treasurer Walter D Lukens. Contests will be weight classified: less than 0 pounds, juniors 16 pounds, intermediates 39 pounds, seniors 134 pounds and over, all over 18. A meeting is set for next Sunday at 2 PM.
Washington reports the State Department has sent a note to Mexico replying to Carranza’s refusal to free William Jenkins American Consular Agent held in Puebla penitentiary. The Mexican Embassy indicates the reply is now in transit.
The United States reiterates its demand for the immediate release of Jenkins. The Mexican Foreign Office avoids discussion while implying possible enforcement if noncompliance continues. Congress is seen as ready to back a strong administration stance.
The Times Press asserts dominance in its advertising section with over 20 000 readers daily and no competitor in that market. This claim emphasizes the paper’s broad reach and strong readership to attract advertisers.
Miss Vivian Sf Griffin daughter of Mr and Mrs Chauncey Griffin and sitter of Miss Lilian Griffin of the Stratton Theatre Orchestra married Robert F Phillips at her parents 27 Walker Street Summerville Mass. About 60 relatives attended. Attendants were Miss Lil lian Griff and Albert Phillips. A formal wedding dinner followed. The couple planned a short honeymoon and will reside in Summerville. Mr Phillips works in the purchasing department of the Lowney Hanson Company in Boston.
Kingston December 1 Officers and directors of the Hudson Valley Volunteer Firemen's Association met to plan the next year's convention to be held in Kingston in June. Fixtures for sale. After the conclusion of work at Camp Columbus at Army General Hospital Louisville the Knights of Columbus hall and fixtures are offered for sale per a Times-Press classified ad.
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