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Middletown Times Press

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1916

Page

5

Oakland Valley Surprise Party for Albert Ogden

Oakland Valley December report notes a surprise party held Monday evening at Albert Ogden’s home with guests departing late. Mr. and Mrs. Wilard Case and their children visited from out of town. Margaret Galligan spent time at her home and Tracy Turner with family from Port Jervis joined G. Smith for Thanksgiving. Harmonnd Van Riper returned home after several weeks with Mr. Ogden. Freshmeats were served.

Oakland Valley Albert Ogden Wilard Case Margaret Galligan Tracy Turner Port Jervis G. Smith

Mystery package social at Evans Hall slate hill

Slate Hill December notices announce a mystery package social and entertainment in Evans Hall hosted by the ladies of the Presbyterian Church on Saturday evening December 9 with free admission. Florence will entertain the Young People's Card Club at her home Friday evening. Mr and Mrs Walter H. Gites of Middletown spent the weekend with Air and Mrs WV Skinner.

Slate Hill Evans Hall The Presbyterian Church Sturday Florence Youngs People’s Card Club Phome Walter H. Gites Middletown Skinner

Mills Cold Cure Tablets Promise Quick Relief

Advertisement touts Mills Cold Cure Tablets to end a cold in 24 hours if taken on the first day. It claims fast relief, portability, and a money-back guarantee by Druggist Erstine Mills who backs the product’s claims.

J! Erstine Mills

Academy Action Placed Over Team in Newburgh Case

In Newburgh Supreme Court the case of Gertram Haigh infant by guardian against the New York Military Academy was placed over for trial this week. Damages sought amount to 759,060 for injuries alleged by a plaintiff resident of Kings County. Proceedings noted witnesses and depos, with several Academy students due to finish term January 1. A list of other local cases was scheduled, including Jane Floch vs city of Newburgh for sidewalk injuries and Agnes Hisney vs William Herron settled for about 2,900.

Times-Press Newburgh Gertram Haigh Coral XII Haigh New York Miliary Academy Supreme Court Militars Acs@emr HL. P. Seeger David C. Godwin York Reiss Hirsch Seeger Thas Codwin Godwin Seeser Justice Hirschberg Goshen Aua Anc Bobe OF Loem Julie Buirechberg Jane Floch Chelsea Duteness County Francis B. Kelly Bathville Agnes Hisney Willian Herron Selmon James M.H Wallace A. H.P. Seeger

Decision Rendered In Storm King Case In Newburgh

Justice Tompkins in White Plains confirmed the award of 48475 to the commissioners Edward J. Collins Frankler Montross and James P Kilby in the Orange county condemnation proceeding against Stone King Store Company. The Stone King Store opposed the award claiming rights were violated and alleged disqualification of Collins as a commissioner. The judge noted objections should have been raised during hearings and found the commissioners satisfactory.

Times-Press Newburgh White Plains Thursoar Justitce Tompkins County of Orange Stone King Store Company Edward J. Collins Prankler Montross James P. Kilby Stone Company Weir Collins Boy Orange County Tompkins Collins

Greece Prepares to Join Teutons in War Move

Reports from London indicate Allied fear that Greece may ally with Germany. A Greek poros blockade has been proclaimed while unrest grows in Amiens and Greek military authorities face considerable dissatisfaction.

Greece Teutons International News Service London Dec Germany Amiens

Mrs Harkness Dies in New York Hospital

Mary Harkness widow of Standard Oil magnate Charles W. Harkness died suddenly at Presbyterian Hospital New York after an operation. New York appraisal of the late husband's estate exceeds $12 million. The obituary notes observance of Harrison Thompson's 82nd birthday at his home on Academy Avenue.

New York Mary Harkness Charles WW. Harkness Presbyterian Hospital Mattison N. J Irs Harkness Harrison Thompson Redays Academy Avenue

Wendell Ambition Pills Promise Quick Energy Boost

Vigorous men and women urged to buy Wendell’s Ambition Pills claiming rapid improvements in energy, mood, and vigor. Sales pitch promises full recovery in days, with refunds on first box, and guarantees from Tuthill Terhune and Wendell Pharmacal Company.

Tuthill & Teres Wendell Tuthill & Terhune Wendell Pharmacal Company, Inc Syracuse

First Fruit of Stand By Bryan Prohibition Plank

Democratic Senators led by Sheppard of Texas began immediate consideration of a bill to make the District of Columbia dry, signaling the first fruit of Bryan's stand for a prohibition plank in the 1920 Democratic platform.

International News Service Washington Wiliam Jennings Brien Sheppard Texas District of Columbia

Anchor Steamship Caledonia Believed Sunk

A Lloyds announcement states the Anchor Line steamship Caledonia of 9 222 tons gross is believed sunk. The ship has long been in service of the British government and was stationed for government work.

Caledonia London Celedonia Goverment

Port Jervis Visitor Attends Hoff man Lodge Event

Miss Ima Moore of Port Jervis visits grandparents Mr and Mrs J F Moore at 37 Beacon Street. She attends Hoff man Lodge entertainment where cousin Miss Alfreda Sampson performs. Mrs William Hunt of 25 Beacon Street visits for her brother, ex-Supervisor Perry V Moore of Minisink, for a few days. J Arnoys of Ellenville visits relatives in the city.

Ima Moore Port Jervis and Airs J. F. Moore Beacon Street Muss Moore Hoffman Lodge Alfreda Sampson William Hunt Perry V. Moore Minisink Arnoys Ellenville

Washingtonville to receive state road improvement

At a Business Men's Association meeting in Washingtonville the final report on a state road project between Main Street and Goshen Avenue was presented. The Board of Supervisors had approved the plan, enabling state aid and maintenance by the state in the future, marking a major upgrade to the village main streets at a small cost. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence E. Fitch mentioned among attendees.

Washingtonville Dec. S Business Men's Association William E. Reed Committee On State Roads Mde Board of Supervisors Main Street Goshen Avenue Goshen Clarence E. Fitch

Thankful Day Events In Washingtonville Community

Daughters Luce and Master Ediot Miler of Highland Mills visited the Giles home for Thanksgiving. Washingtonville Union School to host an annual cantata in the library on Friday evening December 22 with new features and a tenor solo by George Coughlan of First Presbyterian Church Heacon. Everett Dusenbury has joined the staff of First National Bank in the village. The Methodist pastor will speak on A Hardened Heart next Sunday morning and the young people’s chorus will sing He Is Calling Me. A $13 collection from the Union Thanksgiving service was sent to the Home for Aged Women in Middletown. Many visitors from out of town attended Thanksgiving in the village and a large Presbyterian Church service closed the day with Rev. F. W. Walsh of Blooming Grove delivering the sermon.

Luce Ediot Miler Highland Mills W. F. Giles Washingtonville Union School George Coughlan First Presbyterian Church Heacon Everet Dusenbury First National Bank Union Middletown Presbyterian Church F. W. Walsh Blooming Grove

For Sale Large Team of Horses In Monticello

For sale a large team of young sound horses weighing 3009 pounds. Inquire Mrs. H F Holmes in Monticello XY.

Young and Sound H. F. Holmes Monticello

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