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Newspaper

Middletown Times Press

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1916

Page

5

Thanksgiving at Biere Hospital Replaced by Goose Step's Rendition

Thanksgiving observances at Biere Hospital are described with pageant humor, noting a goose step and routines replacing the traditional turkey trot. The piece highlights Wednesday evening films and music by Helen McNamara and Charles Gunderson, a meritorious trio, and accompanying musicians, while detailing visits, nursing staff changes, and ongoing local social events and hospital notes.

Helen M. McNamara Charles Gunderson Mr. Gunderson Donald E. Wiliams Virgil Hervey Joseph A. Herert Headelin L. Wagner Reuben Olaeid Sperator de Luxe

Promax Stevens Visit and Local Happenings Report

A garbled local item notes Promax Stevens visiting Bulk ile and Mr London improving at the Nurses. It mentions the West Group with magical hemerids in harmony of tailevs Wards and Joseph McGartian spending a week in New Fork ity. Poultry preparations strain the doctor’s ease.

Joseph McGartian New Fork

Captain's Letter Read to Soldiers (Continued from page one)

Captain's Letter describes desert camp life near McAllen Texas with scarce roads and abundant wildlife. It notes military movements toward the river and a past fatal incident, describes Mexicans and labor conditions, and recalls a social night at a ranch bar and dance.

John Fuess Retires From State Hospital Service

John Fuess ends 8 decades of service at Middletown State Homeopathic Hospital with pension after a long night watch career. He arrived January 5, 1898, and served continuously, earning credentials in 1867. He and wife Margaret Lawson built a family life at 13 West Main, with son Ernest L. involved in school matters.

John Suess Middletown Middletown State Fuess School of Nursing Margaret Lawson Monstow Valley West Main Street Ernest L Whilam J Seneca Falls Slen John Fuess Onetda County

Chester Man Faces Charge Over White Slavery Case

Chester resident Goates Remer, a former Security Reliner Garage helper, is held in York on charges of violating the Mann Act by allegedly enticing 17 year old Lillian Fredericks. Police found Remer and the girl near York after tracing them from Chester to Broecklin Bloomfield and York. The hearing resulted in Remer jailed on charges of adultery and white slavery while the girl was placed in detention. The case has drawn federal attention as York officials plan to present it to federal authorities for potential long prison terms.

Goates Remer Montgomery York George W. Fredericks Chester Remer Lillian Fredericks Hailroad Mr. Fredericks Broecklin Bloomfield N.wi Walden New York J. J. Hutchinson Goshen Wilcox Garage Fredericks

Deeds Filed at Goshen in Late November Summary

Deeds filed in Goshen list transfers in New Windsor Newburgh Middletown and Warwick with prices from 1 to 34500 dollars. Notable transfers include Estille Whelan to James P. McFarren and wife for 300 dollars and William C Weller to Melvin B Felter for 215000 dollars. Jailbreakers Mulholland Murray and Woloski sentenced to one to three years in state prison.

Estille Whelan Wappingers Falls James P. McFarren New Windsor George A. Cranse Newburgh Vita Errante Grispi Samuel McCan Grace L. Wilson Broadway Walter Fennell Middletown Charles H. Shaw Beacon Church Streets James W. Crawford Evelena Crawford Weienk John K. Roe Warwick James M. Kelly Goshen Charlies H. Shaw Walker Funnell Wilbur Co Boston Mass John H. Smith Newchurch Wiliam C. Weller Walden Melvin B. Felter Montgomery Borden’s Condensed Milk Co James A. Howell Peter M. Johnson Marie E. V. Johnson Arthur Mulholland Charles Murray Peter Woloski Sussex N. J Newton Swartswood

Seventh Members Call For Universal Military Training

New York Dec 2 The 7th Regiment returning from the border says the National Guard has been killed by the Texas convention unless the Hay bill is repealed It urges universal military training and if needed universal service to enlarge enlistments in the regular army and reserves The guardsmen urge a system that shares burden fairly and avoids favoritism comparing it to the Swiss model and European militaries

New York National Guard

Dr Empringham to assume new post in church temperance work

New York December 2 Rev Dr James Empringham resigns as metropolitan district superintendent of the Anti Saloon League to head the Church Temperance Society of the Protestant Episcopal Church. He will take effect January 1 and assist in pushing an optional prohibition bill in the next New York Legislature. Watch the Times want ads.

New York William H. Anderson Anti Saloon League James Empringham League Church Temperance Society Protestant Episcopal Church

Montgomery Man Injured by Fall

William Larkin, of Montgomery, was injured after falling from a joist while helping neighbor Thomas McCarty. He broke two toes and will need about three weeks before he can use his foot again. He works for John Houlihan. Thanksgiving Day travelers included Mrs Julius Sobinad and Miss Mary Lodge en route to Ithaca to visit Cornell students. Services held at Erick Charon and Algtb Oddat churches. Funeral of A L Decker attended by many relatives. Frank Hindaway, George Ayers, John Wikin, and Harris family members traveled to Newburgh for a Thanksgiving play. Wilfred and Emory Osborn spent Thanksgiving with their father in New York. Mrs Walter Bronson visiting Hackensack. Frank Fill visited from Cornwall.

Montgomers Wiliam Larkin Har John Houlihan Thontss McCarty Julius Sobinad The Beaver Dem Stock Karm Mary Lodge Ithaca Cornell University Sehmid Erick Charen Ivar U. Martin Presbyterian Church Nol Servics Algtboddat A. L. Decker Frankselving Crabtree Boys Rov. H. ©. Earl M. E Newburgh Villaga Frank T. Hindaway George EF. Ayers John F. Wikin Harver Aerris Harris’ Franklin Opera House Wilfred Emory Osborn New York George A. Osborn George T. Overhiser Hackensack N. J Walter Bronson Waterbery

Wild dogs resent loss of puppies near Sparta NJ

In Sparta New Jersey villagers report wild dogs harming livestock and stealing six puppies found in a hollow log. Hunters captured the pups and a furious mother dog is believed to be roaming the Brogden meadow area near Bryam and Andover townships. Farmers fear further depredations while the boys keep the pups awaiting disposal.

Sparta N. J Brogden Meadow Bryam Andover

Thompson Ridge School Closed For Week

Thompson Ridge reports the local school closed for the past week as Mrs Fen Ty Rumpf, the teacher, recovers from a fever illness. Meanwhile residents Mr and Mrs T G Clark visit Staten Island, Mrs Sunt and family visit Warwick, and Rev EL Stenney Chedister and family have returned home after a brief absence.

Thompson Ridge Fen Ty Rumpf T. G. Clark Staten Island Sunt Warwick EL Stenney Chedister

Phosphated Tron Restores Health Says a Happy Man

A long time bearer of a nervous breakdown reveals that Phosphated Tron rapidly lifted his spirits and energy. He notes improved appetite, restored color, quicker thinking, and renewed drive, urging professionals and workers alike to try the remedy.

Hopewall Church Weekly Schedule and Visits

The Hopewall Church will observe the communion of the Lord's Supper Sunday morning. A preparatory lecture will be held Saturday at 2 30. The session meets for new members and business after. Christian Endeavor Sunday evening at 7. Subject The Consecration of Business Life Rev 3 14 22. Miss Hazel Baker visited friends over the weekend.

Newark N. J Hopewall Christian Endeavor Lender Hazel Baker

Reverse decision in D. and W. appeal

Albany December 2 the Workmen's Compensation claim of Ida Adams and others against New York Ontario and Western Railway Company went before the appellate division on Wednesday the court reversed the prior ruling in an opinion by Cochrane with all concur.

Albany Ida Adams S. New York Ontario and Western Railway Company Cochrane All Coneur Howard J

Morning papers boost price in Pittsburgh area

In Pittsburgh and surrounding area, three local morning papers announced a price rise starting December 1, moving from 10 to 12 cents for a two week period. The day before four afternoon papers had raised prices from 1 to 2 cents, signaling a broader rate adjustment across papers in the region. Visiting brother page reports Goshen, December 2. Judge William Herman Cuddeback visiting his brother Augustus T. Cuddeback and sisters Mrs. Joseph Merritt and Mrs. A. V. D. Wallace.

Pittsburgh Goshen William Herman Cuddeba Apptals Augustus T. Cuddeback Joseph Merritt A. V. D. Wallace

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