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Newspaper
Middletown Times Press
Location
Middletown, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1917
Page
3
A dated ad promotes a device named Korker to prevent slow leaks punctures and blowouts in tubes and tires. It claims doubled mileage and longer tube life with reported user anecdotes. Offers free demonstration and contacts P Kasputes Orchard Street Middletown NY phone 333.
A local ad offers rental typewriters and sales of new and rebuilt models from Remington Monarch Smith Corona. Other typewriters are taken in exchange.
Albany figures from Conservation Commission list more than 10,000 hunters in Hamilton Warren Saratoga and Washington counties during the last season. They killed 1 755 deer and 53 bears. Hamilton led with 6 340 reports, 1 532 deer and bears combined. Saratoga tallied 1 150 deer hunters and 107 breads. Washington reports 252 deer from 40 hunters. Estimates suggest 275 500 pounds of dressed meat, while bear utilization remains uncertain. Local social notes mention visits by guests from Passaic New Jersey and Port Jervis and a Middleton acquaintance.
Otisville notes list visits and events including Robert and Mrs Lang's return from New York. Mrs McLaughlin heads to New York City for February. Dr Koenig and Arthaniel enjoy a Thig feast in New York. Mary E. Orden’s condition improves. Local social visits include Miss Seybolt from Port Jervis and the Pierson sisters’ Middletown drive. Thanksgiving brings a new baby to Mr and Mrs Nourse. Anxious preparations for annual Xyack trip. Newkirk family and Raymond Eddy at Wurtsboro. Veterinarians Silman and Park expected at Palmer House. Sayer sale draws a large local turnout near Mount Hope. Edyth Smith takes a Middletown store vacation. Rose Mecloutsin steps in during mother’s absence. Claude Hydevite returns from New York. Rev Fowler visits town. Loomis’s condition unchanged. Barbara Bradford employed in Amtluxin Labers. Josephine Cockrill entertains Alexander Mitch, Mrs Hoffman, and Cockrill friends after 42 years. Mrs Veltman visits out of town. Christmas shopping with R S Robbins in Middletown. Walter Summers, formerly of the village, visits in Middletown. Rosaria of Jewett conducts Presbyterian Church services. Mr Kularia runs for Vaisfield, speeches noted. Loomis grateful to Liuwensten Society for plant and fruit remembrances. Rev Plumer’s former pastorate noted. family visits. illness and dinner remarks appear.
The second service at First Presbyterian Church will be held at 4 p.m. instead of 7 p.m. on December 9. One minister will speak on "Our Public Sermon and Appreciation" as part of the program. Interested readers are invited to attend.
The United States Civil Services Commission announces an examination to be held at Middletown on January 12, 1918, to aid certification for a fourth class postmaster vacancy at Ulsterville and other offices. Applications and vacancies details available from the Commission. Related notices show a meeting in Mboowrickra about patriotic activities and recruitment.
A Lutheran church bazaar and social evening are announced for Thursday evening featuring domestic articles for sale. An entertainment program is planned with refreshments served, and attendees are urged to attend the gathering.
Dr Wiebe continues a wartime sermon series at Webb Horton Memorial Presbyterian Church tomorrow evening at 7 50. The talk titled Democracy its Growth Why We Are Fighting for It and Its Essential Principles examines the case for democracy and the war aims.
The Four-Minute Men are scheduled to address theatre audiences during the week of December 17 to boost the Christmas membership campaign for the Red Cross.
A collection of names appears with several towns in New Jersey and New York, including Spring Glen, Spring Brook, Thompson Ridge, Thompsonville, and local firms such as Kerry Chemical Co. Clerk Bros. Several individuals listed include L. A. Johnson J J Cuddebick Henry Happ and others, indicating a regional directory snippet or notice.
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