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Middletown Times Press

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1916

Page

4

Christmas Church Services and Meetings Across Town

Sunday services feature sermon series on the Lord's Prayer and a focus on preparedness with warnings against false signs. Church events include Sunday School board meetings, midweek prayer, praise, and a large Christmas program with Chantry music and cloister service.

Sunday School C. E C. E. Society St Pau's Mr. Grinton Wilson New York McKinley Mgr. Grinton Epworth League Woman’s Home Woman's Foreign Missionary Societies Samuel W. Graffin Social Service L. D. Tyler First Congregational Christian Endeavor Social Chiss Edlgin RK. Carter Ladies’ Missionary Society Syria Baraca Radeker Chamber Commerce Gar Excelsior Hook and Ladder Company Cornelis Marvin Dillabough Wising Mt. Carmel Church Father Chrysostom Holy Name Society North Congregational Tom Keenan Lackawanna North Street Chas. W. Shelton D. D Congregational Conference Wil Neighber St John A. M. E. Zion Church John Warner L. G. Mason Mason Richard Brown Edward Brown Peter Warner Isaac Hasronck Florence Wright

Medical organization most complete in history of army

San Antonio reports the U S Army has built the most complete medical system to serve 156 000 troops at border points and in Mexico. Five base hospitals eight camp hospitals and four cantonment and field hospitals provide about 4 500 beds with full medical and surgical facilities. A hospital train of ten Pullman cars is ready to move patients to base and general hospitals as needed. Base hospitals are stationed at Fort Sam Houston Fort Billings Brownsville Eagle Pass and Nogales with feeder camp hospitals in Laredo Del Rio and more placements listed.

San Antonio United States Army Stexico Bort Columbus Mexico Fes Feld Walter Reed Hospital Washington DL G Gene and Navy Hospital Ho. Springs Ark Lettimany Hospital San Francisco Fort McPherson Autthorpe Glin Harrison Medical Corps Powen Fort Sant Houston Fort Bills Brownsville Eagle Pass Nogales Laredo del Rio

Well Organized Gangs of Thieves Operating Near Here

News notes a rise in freight thefts as well organized gangs operate nationwide. Detectives chase culprits while railroads lose goods and suffer moral pressure from stolen items sold cheaply. Individuals in power and the public face scrutiny over handling stolen merchandise and securing justice.

Eric Devee William Kane Gsue

Border camp hospitals reform cut disease among guard units

Marfa and other bases show bed counts from 150 to 206 as frontier troops receive improved medical care. Since the border call the system of base and camp hospitals expanded with redoubled sanitation, reducing deaths from infectious disease. only a handful occurred, with typhoid no longer a major threat to Mexican border troops.

Marfa Deming Douglas Lianne Grande McAden Fort Clark Fort Sam Houston Fort Bliss Laredo National Guard Une

Typhoid cases among troops during border patrol and 1895 war

The report notes 21 typhoid cases among 21,000 National Guard members with no deaths, while 42,000 regulars had zero cases on the Pershing border patrol. By contrast the 1895 Spanish American War era saw 21,060 typhoid cases among 217,090 regulars and volunteers, with deaths occurring.

Ber National Guard Mexico Pershing

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