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Newspaper
Middletown Times Press
Location
Middletown, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1919
Page
8
The ad copy highlights MON ROE SHOPS and FASHION PARK in the Ruggles Building Unionville offering neckwear baggage mufflers interwoven hosiery sweaters overcoats and suits to entice early holiday shoppers.
A Cleveland era note reports Todd's Lake Farm at Kingham being acquired by R. H. Macy & Co. from HL oD Macy & Company of New York. The site becomes a recreation center with plans for operation by representatives, while local families relocate to Middletown and Voreside.
William Judson Morg age unknown, died after an illness in Wallingll town. Survived by his wife Atay Motions Morgan and five children Celina, Mildred, Miyrtie, MT andy Ry, eight grandchildren, and several siblings. Funeral arrangements not clearly readable.
Claiming fifty years of benefit this remedy promises rapid relief from coughs grippe and congestion. Advertises up to 120 dollars a bottle and asserts time tested reputation with strong endorsements for whole families under winter illness.
A New York official was fined for a court-related infraction in Brooklyn. The sanction was imposed by a higher court after reviewing a ruling that imposed a separate injunction or restraint.
Mrs Helen Gibbon hosted a card party at 26 Albert Street with guests Mrs John Farrell and Mrs Robert Alford. Mendell Phillips of Port Jervis plans a short visit to Monterey Mexico before returning to New York for employment discussions. Mrs Andrew Fisten and Mrs Moexiva Mroo head to Jacksonville Florida for the winter. Banise Mosher returned from a week in Binghamton. The Adams family, including Everson Jr and his wife, pass through on their Brookin Tegninge route as the monthly meeting of the mor Uducation is set for Thursday December 4.
Rev Dr R O Kirkwood of Middletown urged business leaders to boost the Chamber of Commerce membership drive in Binghamton, stressing the need to improve city streets and back streets and to foster manhood and civic ideals amid rising national tensions and radicalism. He warned against complacency and urged engagement with youth to combat anarchist threats and strengthen community spirit.
About 8,000 steel workers lose jobs as the American Sheet and Tin Plate Company shuts its Gary plant due to coal shortages. Reports say the Flinet plant in Flint, Indiana, employing four to five thousand workers, has also halted operations.
In Goshen on Tuesday the Board of Trustees approved Edward Farrell as chief and Fred J Strack as assistant chief of the fire department. They also thanked retiring Chief Frank C Hock and referred several infrastructure matters to Trustee Titus for action. The board authorized repairs to the town clock and ordered sidewalk work on West Main Street. Water rents totaled 4120.75 dollars.
Fifteen Goshen players traveled to Newburgh Tuesday evening to compete against the Mistletoe bowling team of the Y M M. I A. and members of the GS A Club with Newburgh winning. A return match is planned on Goshen lanes, as visitors enjoyed the trip and look forward to another contest. Participants included J W Gott, Edwin J Dikeman, R J Bemrose, Francis OConnell, Charles OConnell, Fred Richards, William A Wells, Frank C Hock, Dr Fussell Patan, E A Dil, Fred Darton, W A Handerson, C L Smith, John Luft, Jp A Rorty.
Goshen December 3 a meeting will be held in the high school building Friday evening in the interest of farm boys who have left school but seek self improvement and extension work. The Department of Agriculture was established to broaden educational service to the community beyond enrolled students. The meeting aims to engage boys on the farm and improve their spare time.
Goshen reports Miss Marie Strong and Miss J Knob visiting Nyack. W B Mead rests with remarkable recuperative powers after serious attacks. James C Ludlum of Baltimore recently returned from the Adirondacks visiting sister Mrs D T Condict. At the Central tonight Constance Talmadge presents Sauce for the Goose at 7 30 and 9 00.
Erie Railroad announces it has leased the third floor of the Rutan building on Front street in Port Jervis. The company plans to centralize its accounting offices here, bringing in staff from Susquehanna and other lines of the system to port Jervis.
Forbes in its November issue profiles Michael J. Donovan formerly of this city and son of the late M. J. Donovan. Donovan now works with the brokerage firm J. M. Byrne & Co. at 60 Broadway New York and is noted for his great success.
A C DeMeritt Sr in charge of the Rotary Club boys seeks books games old chairs tables and other items for the boys comfort. Donors may leave items at the club room or notify Mr DeMeritt by card and he will call to collect them.
Mrs Sarah F Edwards notes the funeral of Mrs Larah F Edwards held at her home at 103 North Street at 2 PM with Rev Dr E B VanDyke Wight officiating. Pallbearers listed include M A Peck Charles Tremper A Howell and E Bosch. Florida family plot interment. Times Press promotes as regional advertising innovator with 20,000 daily readers.
Christmas goods are advertised by McMonagle & Rogers at 28 North Street. The window displays feature ivory toilet articles, vacuum bottles, lunch kits, Kodaks and films, Sterno heating outfits, and a selection of Christmas candies.
Ora G. Whear of Port Jervis appeared before Recorder Howard M. Starr to answer a charge arising from a Thanksgiving Day fracas at a Heyes game. He was released on suspended sentence after Judge H. B. Fullerton urged leniency due to the boy’s age of 28. The case drew a good crowd but concluded quickly. An advertisement notes Leatherwear Company of America building bonds ready for delivery by H. B. Woodward upon receipt and subscription payment.
Regular meeting of J A Court No 399 Oriental Degree Friday December 6 will be held. Advertisement notes over 20000 readers each day.
A vintage advertisement promotes Jacobs Liniment for rapid relief of pains in muscles joints and nerves. It claims a safe non burning formula that relieves head neck shoulder back leg and arm aches with a simple rub and promises instant comfort. The copy urges readers to obtain two trial bottles from a drug store.
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