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Middletown Times Press

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1916

Page

8

Feast at Old Orchard Club in Orange County

About 175 members of the Old Orchard Club and friends from Orange County attended Thursday night’s dinner at the Old Orchard Club on West Main Street. The supper was late, no speeches were made, and the menu featured roast Orange County turkey with trimmings prepared by William You Berg and committee members.

Old Orchard Club Orange County West Main Street Ice Barnett William You Berg

Oranges and groceries priced for holiday shelves

Local grocery advertises a wide selection including Dunham Coccanut, American Beauty Raisins, dried orange and lemon mixes, marshmallow creme, canned goods, Campbell soup, Plum Puddings, peas, tomatoes, and oranges. Special coffee blends and cereals join seasonal nuts and chocolates, with prices ranging from 8 to 33 cents per item or per dozen.

Dunham Coccanut

Fancy Carrots Parsnips and More On Market

Market notes list produce including carrots parsnips tor tips cabbage lettuce celery sweet potatoes squash and other greens. Growers and vendors showcase seasonal vegetables ready for sale with prices and availability at the corner market.

Old Orchard Club Board Dinner Details

The board of governors and honors of the Old Orchard Club held a repast in the dining hall on the third floor with three long tables and smaller side tables. Every prepared seat was taken. Officers listed include Ivan A. Gardner president Leo Barnett John S Cooper Rufus A Aldrich Cuno Musbach A E Nickinson L G Wilson John G Wilkin H Blanchard. The committee members included C W Crans A N Sp.

Board of Governors Ceronnors The Old Orchard Club Ivan A. Gardner Leo Barnett Johns. Cooper Rufus A Aldrich Cuno Musbach A. E. Nickinson L. G. Wison John G. Wilkin H. Blanchard Coiittee C. W. Crans A X. Sp

Chester Grange Elects Officers and Local Notices

Chester and East Chester report the Chester Grange elected officers for the coming year on December 5 and held a December 15 meeting with a big supper. Walton Hose will elect officers on December 19. Chester Lodge No. 3 Knights of Pythias also elected officers. A soldier vote will cost Chester $30 and Goelet Mansion at Glenmere closed for winter with caretaker duties in place.

Chester Grange Hall East Chester William R. Conklin Geely Hoe M. A. Schriver Miles Stevens Bert Sparks John N. Berpar C. Ebenezer Dorothea Charles Hunter Ceres Howard Seely Pomona John Mapes Fiora Elizabeth Roe William LaRue Alfred B. Roe William L. Elmer Walton Hose Walton Hose Company Knighis of Pythias Chester Lodge No. 3 Cestic Hall C.c M.D. Babcock John C. Mapes Ogden D. Budd, Jr Luke Goelet Robert Goelet Glenmore New York City Goclet Glenmere

SLEIGH UPSET INJURY AVERTED NEAR LITTLE BRITAIN

A sleigh party of local youths traveling on the Newburgh State road near Little Britain was upset on Wednesday but caused no serious injuries. One horse suffered a minor leg scratch while the riders were shaken but unharmed.

Montgomery Little Britain Newbursh William Crabtree & Sons Brown David Patton Orange Lake

Ambition Pills advertised as a tonic for nervous debility

An advertisement touts Wendell's Ambition Pills as a nerve tonic to restore vigor for nervous prostration and debility. It promotes a 50 cent price, a refund offer, and distribution through Tut Hill & Terhune and other dealers, with mail orders available.

Wendell Tutbill & Terhune Tuthill & Terhune’s Wendell Pharmacal Co.,, Inc

Able Address by Rev S W Graflin at St Pauls Church

A large audience of Brotherhood of St Pauls Church members heard Rev Samuel W Gratin of White Plains deliver an hour long talk titled Conquerors of Tomorrow. He praised yesterday’s conquerors, stressed perseverance, honored women’s role, and outlined future church ventures including an electric sign and a Pilgrim's Progress moving picture show.

Brotherhood of St. Pauls Church Samuel W. Gratin W. Lo Gerpeey Lemurron Grinton Hebriefly Groverhood Pilgrim's Progress Unnton Charley Chapons

Green Bride of Mr Lorillard in Philadelphia wedding

Miss Mars Victoria Green daughter of the late Mr and Mrs Thomas P Green of Is was married to Grisweld Lorillard son of Pierre Lorillard of Tuxedo N Y yesterday afternoon at the home of Mr and Mrs David Lewis only the two families attended the ceremony Rev J J Wheeler of the Catholic Church of St John the Evangelist officiated After the wedding journey the couple will reside at Tuxedo Lorillard Jr was best man Harvard graduate class of 3498 and member of several New York clubs Hoffman Lodge No 412 FL&AM will meet at the Sasonic Temple at 1 30 tomorrow to attend the funeral of Bro Seely Green Roller skating at Eagle Hatch opens at 2 tomorrow with sessions 2 to 5 and 7 to 11 PM decorated hall beginners lessons and waltz on skates admission 5 Advertisement

Philadelphia Mars Victoria Green Thomas P. Green Grisweld Lorillard Pierre Lorillard Miss Green David Lewis J. J. Wheeler Catholic Church of St John the Hoffman Lodge Sasonic Temple Bro Seely Green Eagle Hatch Yucters

Erie Defend Ent in Two Actions Against Erie Railroad

Fort Jervis clients sue Erie Railroad in five major suits for injuries from switching at Goshen on July 25. Norman Lamart, a hematite, suffers locomotor disability and seeks damages. Rosario Ranting sues for loss of employment as a fire cleaner in Port Jervis. Cases filed under the Federal Employers' Liability Act. Attorney Ivan A. Gardner of Chicago represents the injured.

Erie Railrouad Company Fort Jervis Norman Lamiart Goshen Fladla Gamases Rosario Port Jervis Ivan A. Gardner Chisel Edio

Feline Hobo Is Patron Of Erie Newburgh Fate

A black and white cat rode a Erie railroad train from Jersey City to Newburgh, emerging behind a car drawhead and meowing aboard at Tuxedo station. Conductor Taylor suspects the feline boarded in Jersey City and evaded capture as the train neared the ferry terminal, then vanished into darkness. The tale followed by notes of a church bazaar event at St John’s Lutheran Church.

Newburgh Erie Tarter Jersey City Taylor Tuxedo Thomas Conauctor Taylor Feery Terminal

Organ fund drive marks a successful week and event

The week produced a successful nite sim for the organ fund with programs enjoyed by all. Chairman Mrs Louis Weintz and the committee in charge thank everyone who contributed to the fall’s success.

Organ Fund Louis Weintz Tomnmittee

Life's Crucible Comment on Diderot and Optimism

The passage likens Diderot to an alchemist who extracts gold from his crucible through unwavering optimism. It argues that life is defined by what we place into it, a lesson for the unstructured soul to shape meaning and outcome.

Diderot

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