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Middletown Times Press

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1916

Page

2

Deeds Filed at Goshen and Newburgh Land Transfers

Deeds recorded December 2 in Goshen and surrounding towns detail land transfers. Names include Walworth, New Rochelle. Newbury of Goshen Farmers Alliance. Moore of Toledo to Hoos of Buffalo. Stabler Johnston of New Worth. Applebaum of Newburgh. Coleman of Newburgh. Kortrigat of Newburgh. Fowler referee to Walter Wills of Newburgh. Hyndman of Newburgh to William J. Scott. Depperman of Wallkill to Mary Pape. Values range from 400 to 16,900 dollars.

George Walworth New York Jebs C New Windsor Dora A. Moore Toledo Mary E. Hoos Buffalo Fairview Avenue Wells Avenue Newburra Walter E. Kortrigat Powell Avenue Newburgh Anson J. Fowler Walter B. Wills Willian B. Hyndman Ferce William J. Scott

North Street C. E. 2 Elect Officers

The North Street Church C. E. Society held its monthly meeting and elected officers: President Y. Dehinder, Vice President George Gardner, Recording Secretary Earl Wear, Corresponding Secretary Mrs QO Allen, and Treasurer Irene Halstead. The next meeting will be at Mrs C. Allen's home, 22 Royce Avenue.

Y. Dehinder George Gardner Earl Wear Mrsa. QO. Allen Irene Halstead C. Allen Royce Avenue

Second Annual Warwick Poultry Show Planned for January 1947

Warwick Dec 6 the Warwick Valley Poultry Association announces the second annual poultry show to be held January 9 10 11 1947 in Warwick. The event offers cups in Barred Rock Wyandotte and other classes plus cash premiums ribbons and prizes from Warwick merchants. F W Corey of Newburgh to judge. Premium nets available from secretary John E Ayers Warwick NY. Entry lists close Tuesday Jan 2 1947.

Warwick Warwick Valley Poultry Association S.C F. W. Corey Newburgh John E Ayers Warwick N

Uncalled For Letters Remain Unclaimed at Middletown Post

List of names shows letters awaiting pickup for the week ending December 2 at Middletown post office. Includes ladies and gentlemen patrons such as Mrs Harry Beach Miss Ann Berry Mrs Caroline Budd Mrs Idea Burke Miss Jennie Brown and others. Postmaster Daniel B Sweexey cites unclaimed mail by residents and patrons.

Middletown Harry Beach Ann Berry Caroline Budd Idea Burke Jennie Brown S. H. Conklin H. St. Connell Russell Cade Walter Zimmermann Daniel B. Sweexey

Thanksgiving Notes From Tiuguenot and Nearby

Thanksgiving passed pleasantly with locals home for the holiday. Guests included Harold Vaniewegen and his brother, Mr and Mrs Ford Ackerson, Joe Fowler with Elmer MacConnel, and Miss Merrel Tarkett hosting friends for an evening of games and music. Deer hunting results mention Necker’s three-pronged buck and a 175 pound kill. Others visiting or traveling include James Emmett from New York, Fred Willson from Scranton, John Fidwards at a Patterson silk mill, and Willard Swartwont visiting. Local residents and visitors named include Mrs E P Babcock of Westbrookville, A Conklin from New Jersey, and Albert Griffen visiting Marion’s Island. a black fox sighting near the brook road is noted.

Tiuguenot Harold Vaniewegen Allep Frank Shwartwout Mr. Duck Montague Ford ‘Ackerson Chester Johnson Joe Fowler Elmer MacConnel Bertha Mabie Dover Hartwood Club James Emmett New Fred Willson Scranton John Fidwards Paterson Willard Swartwont A. Conklin New Jersey E. P. Babcock Westbrookville Bias

Newbern Brothers Foundry Runs Extra Night Shift

The Monroe Pec. foundry, Newbern Bros., has added an extra night shift to meet a backlog of orders. The record volume of business has not been seen since the company’s founding, and the Times-Press urges readers to use its want columns for ads and notices.

Foundry Monroe Pec Newbern Bros Times-Press

Dean's Kidney Pills Promote Quick Kidney Relief

Backache often signals kidney trouble. Miss Jennie Bush of Middletown endorses Dean's Kidney Pills from Mills' Drug Store for backache and disordered kidneys. Priced 50c at all dealers. Foster Milburn Co. Props Buffalo NY.

Dean Bush Jennie Bush Oak Street Middletown Mills Miss Bush Foster-Milburn Co BuSalo N. Y

Elegance of Material and Simplicity of Line in Fashions

A fashion note describes outfits featuring silver metal cloth fabric with passementerie medallions on the bodice and skirt, a modern V neck sweater with a satiny collar and belt, finished with lace motifs and beaded embroidery. Anna May signs the piece.

Circle Election Held at St Pauls Church

Queen Esther Circle of St Pauls Church held its regular meeting in the church parlors on Tuesday. Officers for the coming year were elected including President Ethel Clark and Vice President Olive H Donald. Additional posts filled: Recording Secretary Florence Ketchum Treasurer Kathryn Benedict Corresponding Secretary Elizabeth Halstead Mute Box Secretary Gladys Ketchum Supply Secretary Jae Smith Literature Secretary Anna Terrell. Pianist Elizabeth Evans Assistant Pianist Evelyn Rose Press Reporter Mabel Decker Map Secretary Eva Torrei Lookout Edna Irvin Carrie Van Wagner Social Marion Wallace Steven Johnson. Refreshments followed. A message to students noted Mr Dumbauld of the High School Commercial Dept described a Grees Shorthand Writers Association meeting held in New York City on Thanksgiving Day.

Queen Esther Circle St. Paul's Church Ethel Clark Olive H. Donald Florence Ketchum Rkathrrn Benedict Elizabeth Halstead Gladys Ketchum Jae Smith Anna Terrell Elizabeth Evans Evelyn Rose Mabel Decker Eva Torrei Edna Irvin Carrie van Wagner Marion Wallace Steven Johnson Dumbauld Grees Shorthand Writers” Association Mcalpin New York City

Vote count slows on constitutional convention proposition

Unofficial returns from most New York counties show defeat of the proposition to hold a constitutional convention. An adverse majority, about two hundred thousand, appears from all counties except the Metropolitan district. Greater New York partial returns are in, but Kings County has not yet reported. The metropolitan area may have favored a convention, but this remains speculative.

Albany Upstate New York Kinss County Greater New York

Settlement in Hall estate and will probate in Newburgh

In Surmngate's Court a decree granted for the settlement of Margaret Jane Hall estate valued at 6956.26 with Tweddie executor. A decree granted in the guardianship of James Elmer War THs. The will of Melissa Williams of Walden admitted to probate with Larry Williams named executrix and sole beneficiary.

Newburgh Surmngate Margaret Jane Hall Mont- Fomerr Arry Tweddie James A. Manes James Elmer Melissa Willams Walden Leri Williams

Sullivan County Democrats Expend $925 Campaign Funds

Atleury Dec 5 The Sullivan County Democratic committees election returns show receipts totaling 925, all contributed by the Democratic State committee. The campaign fund was fully expended.

Sullivan County Democratic Committees Secretary of State Democratic State Committee

Trolley Interest Sale Reported at Port Jervis

Fort Jervis December 6 President Mandelville of the Port Jervis Trustan Company was in town on business Tuesday. At Monday night’s Common Council meeting it was stated the local traction company had been sold to Milford Port Jervis road interests, but no verification could be made. Also announced is a church social at 15 Woolton Street Thursday evening with supper for Betk Household.

Fort Jervis President Mandeville Port Jervis

Suffragists hold day conference in Newburgh

The First Assembly district suffragists including Newburgh members held an all day conference at the courthouse Newburgh. Mrs Halsey W Wilson led a suffrage school at 10 39 am. Wilson, president of the White Plains Equal Franchise Club, is tied to Yonkers educator Mrs Arthur Livermore and author of a study guide on Woman Suffrage. A noon coffee reception followed by a 2 pm county conference with district officers canvassers and workers. Mrs E C Thompson of Newburgh presided.

Orange County Newburgh Court House Halsey W. Wulson Wilson White Plains National Woman Suffrage Association Baltimore Livermore Chib E. C. Thompson Pirst Orange

Milk sale halted by village order amid fever claim

Thomas Eade, a farmer near the village, seeks $2.30 for milk losses after Officer Le J Merritt banned sales following alleged scarlet fever illness in a Holmes child. Doctors sworn not to be fever victims and a state investigation request was sent. The village contends Merritt acted on state guidance. local counsel is A. S. Embier. Mount Carmel Church devotions announce 7:39 this evening with Rosary, sermon by Father Chrysostom, and benediction.

Walden le J Merritt Thomas Eade Merritt Eade Frank Iolmes Anson J. Fowler William H. Faulkner Elliott Montgomery Holmes Meade Earle State Health Department Berry A. S. Embier Mount Carmel Father Chrysostom

Brill Reports League Dispute Amid Milk Strike

Jacob H. Brill, president of the Dairymen's League, issued a Monday report to members detailing clashes with directors over the recent milk strike. He accuses directors of ignoring facts and forming a close circle for their own gain, criticizing agreements with wholesalers as a flawed, self serving gold brick that leaves power in a fifth man and jeopardizes the league's integrity.

Jacob _H. Brill Pong? Nag Dairymen’s League League Messis.ger Thozipsor Die Inc Wal Fotal Messrs Cooper Thompson Difton Shar Sucser-Loring

Thanksgiving gatherings Across Centerville and nearby towns

Det. 6 Mr and Mrs W Coviey hosted a turkey dinner with several families from Centerville and Hastel including the Purdy VanDevoort and Marey sisters. Guests of Mrs Robertson on Thanksgiving included Ex and Mrs T Prees and Airs G Robertson. Co C Fullerton leaves for New York for a week at Memorial Hospital with son in law Bob Tyler. Bessie Band and Raymond Baird visited grandparents C Baird in Milo. A church sale and social planned at Pre Kirby's home with fancy articles.

South Centreville Det W. Coviey Mathan Purdy F. Helstead Sussex Harry Case T. Prees G. R. Robertson Co. C. Fullerton New York Memorial Hospital Bob Tyler Bessie Band Rerymond Baird Milo C. Baird Preé Kirby S_C W. L. Brown J. Brooks Millschurch Albert Turner Slate Hill Mirs J. Robbins

Atoms and Athens in a playful Father Son exchange

In a humorous column fragment a father and son discuss atoms. The boy asks where atoms are and the father replies a pun linking atoms to Athens. The playful exchange appears in an advertisement section titled Columns.

Athens

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