Sells Business and May Locate In Middletown
Jay Dreher, who ran the hardware and farm machinery business in the Ste yens building for two years, sold to A J Ackerly. Dreher will join Delco Electric Lighting Company, likely representing in Orange and Sullivan counties from Middletown, with uncertain plans. Also noted is Mrs. John B Rose filing a bankruptcy petition in Newburgh, wife of the former Senator, amid other notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Livingston Manor
Jay Dreher
Ste‘yens
A. J. Ackerly
Dreher
Delco Electric Lighting Company
Orange County
Orange
Sullivan Counties
Middletown
Newburgh
John B. Rose
Newar
Recluse Dies at Orange Farm at 79
Central Valley reports Miss Hannah Taylor aged about 79, a longtime recluse and eccentric resident, died December 16 after being found ill at her cottage opposite the Wergant Garage. Neighbors moved her to the county hospital at Orange Farm where she remained semi conscious until death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Valley
Hannah Taylor
Bliss Taylor
Wergant
Orange Farm
Christmas Tree Gift Exchange At Wawarands Grange
At the next Wawarands Grange meeting on Friday evening December 20 a Christmas tree will be held. Patrons should bring a gift valued at 10.6 cents to place on the tree. Officers will be elected and a large turnout is hoped for. Ladies should bring cakes as light refreshments will be served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wawarands Grange
Popular Authors and Titles Listing
A compiled list of well known books and authors including Zane Grey Booth Tarkington Booth Tarkington Edna Ferber Florence Barclay Booth Tarkington Grace Richmond, Gene Stratton Porter, Ralph Connor, Jacques Futrelle, Anatole France, and others. It reads like a catalog of popular fiction and classic authors with diverse titles and pairings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Empey
the Harvester
Gene Stratton Porter
Riders of the Purple Sage
Zane Grey
Pratt
Joseph Lincoln
Martha
Julia Lippman
Leona Dalrympie
Booth Tarkington
Mary Garey
Kate Bosher
Eagle of Empire
Cyrus Brady
Rupert Chambers
Bambi
Marjorie Cooke
Grace Richmond
Dark Hollow
Anna K. Green
Penrod—Booth Tarkington
The
Prospector
Ralph Connor
Carry On
Dawson
Kent Knowles
Quahog
Emma McChesney & Co
Edna Ferber
Robert Chambers
Buck Seventeen
Dumbauld speaks on war sidelights at Webb Horton class
Prof C A Dumbauld of the high school addressed the men’s class at Webb Horton Memorial Church on Sunday morning. A contest between the reds and blues to recruit men showed blues 18 over reds in the day’s score. Christmas sale announced at Universalist parish house Tuesday afternoon from 2 pm with ice cream cake and a Cafeteria supper after 5 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Dumbauld
Webb Horton Memorial Church
Reds
Blues
Universalist
United Meeting of Societies at St Pauls Church
The four missionary societies of St Pauls M E Church held a united meeting with a strong program. Mrs A R Deming spoke on Women of India, Lilian Sundstrom sang Baby My Baby His Lullaby, and Dorothy Tompkins described Porto Rico Methodist schools and Red Cross wartime efforts. The event, led by Mrs Jo B M A Taylor and Miss Lida muora Benton, featured letters from Porto Rican pupils and a social hour with refreshments. Advertisement notes Times-Press classifieds for buying or selling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missionary Societies
St. Paul's M. E. Church
A. R. Deming
India
Daire
Lilian Sundstrom
Clara Jacobs Bond
Dorothy Tompkins
Porto Rico
Red Cross
Miss Tompkins
Thankful for Great War Work By Middletown
Private Frans R. Wilson of Co 318 Field Signal Service, son of Mrs Rosina Wilson of this city, writes from France to Tompkins Dry Goods president Stanley Millspaugh. He recalls May departure, praises army learning and opportunity, and notes Middletown's appreciation for those serving, reflecting on war work and dedication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frans R. Wilson
Field Signal Service
Rosina Wilson
France
Stanley Millspaugh
Tompkins Dry Goods Company
Mth
Llave
Middletown
Wilson
Victory Record Fragments Reflect Onetime Rally
Fragmentary OCR text hints at a speech praising a leader or candidate and a forceful show of support. Mentions pressure to repress opposition and a notable figure named Sam. Details are unclear due to damaged content.
Former Seventy First member sends letter from France
J F Dusemberry reveals an exchange with Lieut William J R Ginn, late sergeant major of the First Regiment, who spent time in the city. Ginn writes from France dated November 10, just before the armistice, noting plans and emotions as he anticipated earlier evacuations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Dusemberry
William J. R. Ginn
Copmerry
Tist
France
Fighters and Thinkers Behind the Fighters Must Work
A compact reflection on the interplay between combat and intellect. The quote suggests progress depends on combining strategic thought with action, warning that fighting alone yields little without thoughtful planning and analysis.
Holiday Gift Catalog Prices and Item List
Fragmented OCR lists numerous sale prices for neckwear, canes, umbrellas, thermos goods, silk hose, lunch kits, and various gift items. Mentions brands Phoenix and Mahogany Humidors, with promotional lines urging gifts like a lunch kit and house coat, plus a long catalogue of accessories and housewares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Mark Crosse Co
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the Times-Press
Jeffrey Far
Toney Bee
Samuel Merwin
Burgoyne
Kathleen Norris
Maggie Pepper
Charles Kisin
Lion
Octave Janet
Penrod
Sam—Booth Yar
Kington
Happy Hawkins
Robert Wason
Joseph Linon
Private Peat
Harold Peat
Basil King
Florence Barclay
My Lady's Garter
Jacques Futrelle
Anne of
Seltzer
Cosmo Hamilton
Iean Web
Ter
Penelope
Wiggins
Porter
Grayson
Border Legion
Betty Zane
Rupert Hughes
Skinner
Dodge
Katrine
Elmor Lane
Ian Hay
Lizzie— Bachellor
Hanford & Horton C.o
North Street
U. S
W. D. Hines
William G. McAdoo
Hines
Railroad Administration
McAdoo
Sante Felgiove
Times-Preas
Gol
F. C. Mulford
City Hall
James St
Musterole
SILK
Nutria
L. Stern Company
N. Y
United Meeting of Societies of St. Paul
Times-Press
Peoet
Seventy-First
Mark Croas
Mackinaw Coats
Madras
Fife
Mark Gross Co
Mark Cross CO
Aart
Mark Cross Company
Phoenix Hose
M. B. Wolf & Bro
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