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Middletown Times Press

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1918

Page

2

Minister Casts Ad dress for Britain's Leader and Faith

A Welsh preacher praises Lord George and Britain, denounces the mud from which he rose, and predicts national honor under his leadership. Dr Morgan’s remarks provoke laughter and applause. The event includes a church supper for delegates, committee introductions, and upcoming notices for local suppers and rummage sales.

Bute England Moreen Great Britain Lilord George Liord George Dr. Morgan Dering Morgina League E. W. Carr Ammiss L M. Benton H. €. Herbison Nira M. Rem Homer Carr Herbert Clark Florence Ketcham Hatheryn Benedict

Stomach indigestion cure advertised as Miona tablets

An advertisement claims Miona stomach tablets cure indigestion by building up stomach strength and elasticity. Marketed by Tut hi l and Terhune, the pills are sold in small tablet form in boxes for a few cents with a money back guarantee.

golf_ br R. GC Tuthil Tuthil & Terhune Miona

High School Notes On War Fund and Enrollment

Prof Wilson reported 198 50 collected for the United War Work Fund with about 730 total expected. He urged H S students to enroll for training on Tuesday during school hours or the evening for employed boys, with two teachers supervising in the first floor offices. Enrollment for high school boys was straightforward with three questions.

Wilson United War Work Fund H. S. Boys

Big New York wedding slated for December twenty eighth

The marriage of Miss Barbara Vandegrift of Wilmington Delaware to Edgar Hobb Arnold of Brooklyn New York will be held in the Unitarian Church Washington. Miss Eleanor Vandegrift is maid of honor with best man A S Doty. Ushers include Neilson Oleoti Alanson Enos Jr Henry Sutphin and others plus Captain W T Walker and Lieutenant Cad Horton.

New York Barbara Vandesriit Lewis Vandegrift Wilmington Del Edgar Hobb Arnold Edward

Builders to bid 15 percent below wartime costs

Albany reports contractors ready to bid on state and municipal building work at about 15 percent less than wartime prices. Factors include labor stability, renewed materials delivery competition, and removal of war period contractor excesses. Wages for skilled labor not expected to fall. The Olive Branch society meets Friday December 6 at Mrs. M. B. Austin's home.

Albany Lewis F. Pitcher Edward A. Keeler New York State Association of Builders

Predicts More Interest in the Trotting Races

New York December meeting of the National Trotting Association opened with protest hearings and routine business. President J C Welty of Cleveland forecast greater interest in training and pacing next season post war. Amalgamation with the American Trotting Association discussed but not final. Several cases decided, including expulsions for dyed racehorse Edna L and the mare Emeline Dilion linked to E Holliday.

New York National Frotting Association Murray Bill J. C. Welty Cleveland Hej Sud National Troting Association American Trotting Association Welty Congress Richard Squires Belcher Squires Harifora Conn Edna L Windsor Nettle B National Association F. E. Holadar Warren Emeline Dilion Holliday Chicago E. Holliday

Elevator Kills Store Employee In Poughkeepsie

In Poughkeepsie on December 4, Silas Shorter a 60 year old elevator operator at Luckey Platt & Co store was killed instantly when crushed between the elevator and the basement ceiling near the east side of the store. He had lowered the car for Miss Helen Humphrey a cash girl to fetch writing paper and the cause of the accident remains unclear whether the car moved on its own or Shorter started it before leaving the platform. A separate brief notes beer price increases and a church supper notice follow.

Poughkeepsie Silas Shorter Lewis Avenue Allington Luckey, Platt & Company Ah Shorter Helen Humphrey Shorter

336 Boys Enrolled at High School Registration

About 336 boys aged 16 to 18 registered at the High School on Tuesday between 9 a.m. and 9 p.m. Among them 265 were city employed, 3 were school boys, and 2 were farm workers. Prof. W. A. Wilson will hand the list to Superintendent J. F. Turhill for comparison with the school census, then papers go to Colonel Treanor in Albany to cover this state zone.

W. A. Wilson J. F. Turhill Treanor Albany Walcn Plen Wilson

City Valuation Boosted by Supervisors Report

The Equalization Committee of the Board of Supervisors reports increased city valuation by 400,000 to 13,519,342 after prior consideration of 700,000. Middletown gains as Newburgh’s valuation drops. county total lands at 65,019,070 with the city books showing 14,532,255. Supervisor Cuno Musbach notes the reduced amount to 400,600.

Board of Supervisors Cuno Musbach Middletown Newburgh

Mutual Benefit Association Holds a Supper

The Tompkins Mutual Benefit Association hosted its monthly meeting and supper on the store’s third floor Tuesday evening from 6 to 9 o clock. About 50 participants attended, marking another pleasant event tied to the organization of the employees of the large establishment.

Tompkins Mutual Benefit Assocation

Goshen War Tablet Planned for Defenders

Goshen plans a commemorative tablet listing 200 plus local soldiers who served in the war. The project, led by the National League for Women's Service, aims to honor defenders of Goshen with a public listing in the village.

Goshen The National League For “Women’s Service

Not the Only One There Are Other Middletown People

A Middletown resident, C. E. Jones of 94 Grand Ave, testifies to severe back pain and kidney symptoms relieved by Doan's Kidney Pills from Vernon Drug Co. He reports temporary relapses, permanent improvement, and urges others to use the same remedy, priced 60 cents at dealers.

Middletown C. E. Jones Grand Ave Dean Vernon Doni Doan

Lunch Kits Feature at McMonagle and Rogers Stores

McMonagle and Rogers Drug Stores promote lunch kits as a welcome offering for customers. The program highlights convenient, ready to eat meals and timing for busy shoppers. eventuell

Readjustment of Suit Prices by Marks Arnheim Inc

Marks Arnheim Inc New York issued notices cutting prices on all wool suits and overcoats. Reductions include 35 to 32 38 to 35 41 to 37 48 to 40 55 to 48. Garments cut to measure samples available from Loder Herbison across from City Hall on James Street.

Marks Arnheim, Inc New York Arnheim Loder & Herbison City Hall James St

Captain Egan Returns to Command in France

Captain Raphaela A. Egan of Company D and the 107th Infantry, formerly wounded in a British hospital, has fully recovered and rejoined his regiment in France. He was commissioned a Major on November 5.

Aesbie Raphaela A. Egan 107Th Infantry France Cade

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