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Middletown Times Press

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1917

Page

3

Baptist Church Reforms Urged By Rockefeller Jr

New York, Dec 5 John D Rockefeller Jr urged that immersion be nonessential for church membership at a New York Baptist dinner. He said the form of baptism is manmade and should not bar otherwise devout Christians, stressing future church forms over ritual detail.

New York John D. Rockefeller, Jr Fifth Avenue Baptist Church Bette Christian Baptist Church Meade New York City Hotel Majestic The Baptist Coeur Church of the Favre

Fix Gray Hair With Q-ben Tonic And Soap

Promote Q-ben hair tonic as safe to darken gray hair to a uniform natural shade. Claims a 75 cent large bottle, available at Tutill & Terrhune and other drug stores. Also advertises Qban Liquid and Q-ban Soap with similar whitening and styling uses.

Tuthiil & Terrihune

No Contest Over Recent Election

Monticello lawyer Joan D. Lyons says reports of plans to challenge the liquor election are unfounded. Sullivan County officials note no local option ballots were sent to soldiers, and no opinion has been issued on the election’s validity.

Joan D. Lions Monticelio Sullivan Coun Uae slonuceHo Middletown Sullivan County Mr. Lyons Thompson Sullivan Counly Sir Lyons Lyons Attorney General Harry Adams Secretary of State Board of Election Commissioners

Great Expectations Quotation Sparks Debt Debate

In a brief exchange a creditor voices high hopes for repayment while others predict he will eventually settle the borrowed funds. The dialogue highlights confidence in his future earnings and the burden of outstanding loans.

Walden couple wed in Orchard Street home ceremony

Irene Elizabeth Corsa and Robert Dubois Corsa wed at noon in Walden on Orchard Street. Rev. T. Bayles officiated with no bridesmaids as Clifard Lynde served as best man. Guests praised the couple, gifts poured in, and the pair left for a wedding trip to New York before settling back in Walden.

Newburgh Walden Mrs. Corsa New York

Pests Levy Heavy Toll on United States

A discussion notes that among many pests allowed to spread, insects have caused the greatest damage across the United States.

United States

City High Schools Reopen After Four Day Break

After a four day rest the city schools opened Monday morning with only the junior tea room event held in a vacant store over the holiday. A misdirected telegram reduced football activity this Thanksgiving like past years. Hare Field was quiet as the alarm rang and the campus cleared briefly on Monday morning.

Fanchor Building Hares Field

Misconduct and recess end in city council session

A brief disturbance interrupted a council meeting signaling a sharp departure from routine, followed by a recess to a park. Upon return, members resumed the November reports and ongoing studies as monthly business concluded.

Mis

ALHS Athletes Rewarded With Gold Letters 1917

Athletic Association meeting led by President Kesteloo approves presenting gold football charms to Blue letters 1917. Treasurer reports $74.78 balance after expenses and seeks fund use to buy charms. Committee to compare prices and purchase charms. Walter membership pins waived until next season. Edmund Orewson elected manager for next year. Senter play cast rehearsals underway for December production.

Athletic Association Kesteloo Oazegroom Rmal ALHS Alion Rackery Edward Mitchel William O'Brien Harold Sweezy Walter Bost Uor Nest Edmund Orewson

Wilson Receives Shell Case of First Shot

Washington December 5 The shell case that held the first shot fired by American artillerymen on the western front has been presented to President Wilson by the party of soldiers.

Wilson Washington Party

First shell souvenir for President from battlefields party

Congressmen who visited the battlefields receive shells as keepsakes. A letter from Gen Sibert to Gen Bliss notes forwarding the first shell fired by our artillery. A Red Cross Auxiliary card party in Otisville on December 6 supports local work with refreshments.

Wilson Pershing Shert Majjormen John N. Biddle Army Sibert Tasker H. Bliss Swi Jiha Volunter Ecensarchip Regulauenh Otisville Red Cross Auxiliary Mitchell Hall Ute

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