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Middletown Times Press

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1917

Page

6

Clemson Hits High Score at Mi Rifle Club Event

R D Clemson posted the season’s high score of 19 percent at a weekly Mi Rifle Club shoot. Other high scorers included R Parker 195, B Loder 188, W Mitchell 188, A W Corwin 185, E El Rose 188, C M Horton 157, R W Canfield 186, P L Or Butterheim and John Galbrand 181. Fred Pilskoff, veteran wrestler, faced Ed Drohi in a tense bout at the Lexington Theatre. Ed Lewis delivered a fierce performance, with a 14 12 finish, while the Pole Contender Showdown featured Lars and Steve Savage, ending with a notable head scissors and wrist lock.

D. Clemson Mi Rifle Club Rb Parker A B Loder W. Mitchell A. W. Corwin E EL Rose C. M. Horton R. W. Canfield OR. Butterheim John Galbrand Fred Pilskoff Wre ED Drohi Ed Lewis Ee Infermatior Lars Yourmament Lixington Theatre Lewis Phaboty Giant Pole Steve Savage

Crawford to Ask a Habeas Corpus

Crawford to seek a habeas corpus in Goshen where Samuaniey Crasford was freed by a jury two weeks ago on grand larceny charges. A Del sign notes the verdict and mentions a wife claiming Crawford’s paternity. James Ward reports a birth announced in the Times-Press Want Ads.

Xewburgs Samuaniey Crasford Goshen Hirsea Del

Elks Triumph In First Game And Local Events

In Middletown, Elks win opener as Bates leads spectators. Independent club in Wil meets Goshen next week. Goshen gains strength from OConnell brothers for Olcott trophy. Hingston jailed after pleading guilty to abduction charges. sentenced to term for poison loadings in New Paltz.

Matthews Goshen O'Connell Hingston Dec

Ecuador Breaks With the Huns Diplomatically

Government of Ecuador cuts official relations with Germany in a formal diplomatic announcement. The move comes amid tensions in December as officials state a break with the German government and seek new policy direction.

Personal Notices and Social Events from Hurley and Vicinity

Mr and Mrs Alvin Lounsbury visiting at John O Neill home in Hurleyville Miss Maria T Morss returns home from Siddietown after a month with Aliss Harriet E Strong Many friends recall her school and Sunday school at Wood podro Wyocdvourme cor Hurley Justice C P Hotaliss of Tuxedo recovering from pneumonia Kirkpatrick a Scheul of Commerce graduate has taken a stenography post with the government Miss Kirkogirick a capable woman begins new post in Washington D C A daughter born Thursday December Roe Jr Goshen Mrs Helen holms formerly of Isbera an inmate of the Home for Aged Women Master Richard F Crans visiting grandparents Dr and Mrs Potts Port Jervis Ellsworth Grey of 135 South St named secretary of the National War Work Council in France on Dec 19 Mgr Grey to assist construction unit Xi work of M C losses in war Lost horse A man on Charles H Speirs farm Middletown drove horse to car today horse ran away The animal found tied in stables at Hotel Eiberton rear King St police helped locate it

Maria T. Morss Aliss Harriet E. Strong Siddietown Woodpodro Hurley Kirkpatrick Scheul of Commerce Sten-T Sinte D.C United States Roe, Jr Goshen Clara Prussia This Ciy Port Jervis Ellsworth Grey South Street Ncial Sali France Mgr. Grey Stort M. C Charles H. Speirs Middletown Hotel Eiberton King Street

Quotations and church notices from a late Canfield page

A collage of religious quotations followed by a dense listing of church services across many denominations. It includes Grace Church with Rev FL Smithers Jr and the Second Sunday in Advent schedule, Lutheran, Baptist, Congregational, Methodist, Presbyterian, Universalist, Catholic services, and a German service. The piece details mass times, sermons, Sunday schools, and special activities. It also notes musical selections and evening programs across multiple churches.

Grace Church FL S. Smuithers, Jr Dubois Benediciie Macfarlane Woodward Dubois Evens Mendelssohn Garrett Handel

Former cafe to be a clothing store at 98 North Street

Renovations near completion at 98 North Street, formerly occupied by I Mahoner who ran a New York cafe. Owner Vincent Bergamo plans a clothing store shortly after December 1. The building, once vacant after Mahoney’s saloon removal, is being refitted with window displays and shelves for the store.

North Street I. Mahoner New York Vincent Bergamo Mahoney

Army recruiting speech at Stratton to boost enlistments

Sergeant Arthur K. Bunde in charge of Stratton recruiting station will speak at the last Strattton session this evening detailing enlistment facts and army service as about 20 to 25 recruits are expected to be sent out next week. Personal note mentions Miss Jessie A. Houston of The Townsend traveling to New York City as guest of I. E. Schlesinger.

Stratton Slocum Arthur K. Bunde Stretton Jessie A. Houston New York City I. EB. Schlesinger Attorney-AtLaw

Annual election for Modern Woodmen Camp No 11604

The annual election of Middleto n Camp No 11604 Modern Woodmen of America was held Friday. Elected officers include Consul John Young Adviser Lewis Eaton Clerk H A Hunt Banker W Kellogs Escort Fiord Doane Physician Dr L Beers Warder George Berea Senary J G Horrevoets and Trustees for three, two, and one year terms W H Maaker, William Sherlock, Edwin Goldsmith. Officers will be installed January 4.

Middleton Camp Wi of America John Young Lewis Eaton H. A. Hunt W. & Kellogs Fiord Doane L Beers Wardhwan George Berea Senary J. G. Horrevoets W. HL A .Maaker William Sherlock Edwin Goldsmith

Purse theft arrest in Goshen man fined in city court

Frank Zuko 37, employed near Goshen, was arrested at 2 o'clock on a charge of petit larceny for stealing a pocketbook containing £76 and items from Miss Minsie Lunner of Goshen. Zuko admitted moving seats on the car, picked up the pocketbook, and was fined $25 after pleading guilty. He said he was born in Russian Poland with a wife and four children.

Frank Zuko Goshen Minsie Lunner Zuko Lynne Zuko 19 the Square East Main Street Howard M. Starr Recorder's Court Victor Golenboski Railroad Avenue Poland

Weddings Reported Across Local Parishes and Towns

A quiet Nov 28 Universalist wedding united Edward Flood and Anne Dams with witnesses Mrs F Clonzelis from Middletown and others. Dec 6 Christine Mitchell and Nicholas F Shiels were wed at Otisville with Rev RB Lake officiating and will reside in Canada. Harriet E VanFleet and Elvil W Bently married in Syracuse on Dec 5 with Rev Dr Ligehihin officiating. couple to reside in Syracuse.

Flood Universalist Stanara Dow Prtter Edward Flood Anne Dams Unionville Air F. Clonzelis Middletown Shiels—Mitchell Otisville Christine Judson Mitchell Nicholas F. Shiels Cuddebackville RB. W. Lake Bently—VanFleet Harriet E. VanFleet Elvil W. Bently Syracuse Ligehihin

Obituary for Mrs. Charles H. Morris and Lucretia Morris

Mrs. Charles H. Morris died Friday in New Vernon after five years of illness at age 72. Born in Liberty on March 10, 1845, she married Charles H. Morris in Denton on July 2, 1866. Survived by husband, daughter Jessie Bogardus of Scotch Town, two sons Dwight of Rotterdam Junction, and three grandchildren Grace Bogardus Dorothy Morris and Elizabeth Morris.

Charles H. Morris Lucretia Morris Vernon Liberty John L Betsey Divine Denton Morris Jessie Edward Bogardus Scotchtown Dwight Rotterdam Junction Grace Bogardus Dorothy Elizabeth Morris

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R. D. Clemson Fred Pilakoff Strangler ED. Lewis Crawford James Ward Times-Press Lighe Toledo ELKS Empire Pugs Eins Nivbkt oeVening Anen Weit Ze Ruffins resDeaer Ecuador THE HUNS Alvin Lounsbury John O’neil Hurleyvile Justice C. P. Hotaliss Tuxedo Tuxedo Hospital Richard F. Crans Mrs. & Potts Port Jeffiey Jesse W. Canfield First Baptist Church Forest North Congregational North Street Congregational Church Lia. m EL Smith Jesus Christian Endeavor Christ Universalist the Universalis Ina Demarest Ee Ke Vidas Cc. UC Stanard Dow Hatter Purgister Garbeden Miller Keating Secord Mus Ff. Banson W. Belznd N. Jones L Smit Children of Mary Res. R. Sletealf G. McManus Davitt L Smith Mahon Angel’s Socuality First Congregational Orville B. Swift Swift Junior Christian Endeavor Young People’s Society of Christian Endeavor Methodist St. Pauls Church G. W. Grinion St Paul's Epworth League Epworth Herald Nishi Homer D. Carr Harrington Bret Gee SD Eke Thomas Wiliam H. Tremper First Presbyterian Orchard Street Robert Osimvic Kirkwood D. D Christian Science Christian Science Society Masonic Temple Webb Horton Memorial Presbyterian Church E. van Dyke Wight Abaraca Klopp Dorothy LeVan Webb Horton Tavio B. Nerroz Seekers Ethel Sliter C. L Francesco Ciliberto Jesus and Our Society Italy ST. John's M. E. Zion St John al M. & Zion Church Oslock ST. Joseph's R. Cc St. Joseph's Church J. P. McClancy Te Alurphy ST. Paul's Church Bullville Bloomingburg R. c. Church Li A Holy Name Church Alass Holy Cross Church Greenville Mass H. D. Rocke Tts Feller C. Kenneth Smith Northrop’s Hardware Store West Main Street Middletown, N. Y
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