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Newspaper
Middletown Times Press
Location
Middletown, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1919
Page
4
Liquor Dealers Face Heavy Tax Loss Estimates
A distorted report claims liquor dealers face tax losses and fines totaling hundreds of millions in internal revenue due to whiskey bond shortages and confiscations. It alleges revenue losses from whisky, brandies, and wines, with figures around 285 million dollars plus other taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
IL Wis
Niamento
Iesa Tinen
Chanuka Celebration Observed Across Communities
Chanuka or Hanukkah is observed as an eight day Jewish holiday celebrating the rededication of the temple. The festival centers on the miracle of a small amount of oil lasting eight days and nights, commemorating ancient struggles and the Maccabean revolt.
City Water Outage Reported Across Sections Today
Part of the city experienced a water outage this morning with scattered areas affected while other districts remained on supply. Restoration crews worked through the interval with repairs targeting a malfunctioning main line and service resections.
Obsequies for Lena E Cortright Held in Wall Reserve
The service for Lena E Cortright, wife of Mra Lewis, was conducted at the First Baptist Church with interment in Holy Name cemetery Ottavillea. Relatives acted as pallbearers as Rev Father Doran led the mass. Mechanics will dance later at Wallin County No. 92 with the Jelly Six orchestra providing music from 9 to 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kirs
Lena E. Cortright
Mra
Lewis BE
Wall
G& AL Leng. Pvs
Tiolk
Presbyterians of Campbell Hall Hold Annual Meeting
The First Presbyterian Church of Campbell Hall held its annual meeting on Monday evening. Treasurer Henry V. Clark reported a Bacal year deficit of 3325.81 but noted recent receipts will cover it. Trustees re elected for three years: George W. Crist, George Bockafellow, J. a. Vantuakirk. The trustees’ meeting is set for January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campbell Hall
First Presbyterian Church
Henry V. Clark
George W. Crist
George Bockafellow
J. A. Vantuakirk
Moose to Have Big Initiation
Middletown Laniae Local Order of Moose ends a two month membership drive this Friday night. District Deputy Primmer plans a final ceremony on West Mila street with about sixty candidates and urges all members to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown Laniae
Order of Moose
Charles AL Primarer
West Mila Street
Istrict
Primmer Gians
Thas
Tann von Fridax
Mernink
Personal Special Noted Mentions and Elks Baseball Tryouts
Neighborhood notes report Menree Lemy of East Branch at Thrill Hospital for four weeks with an appendicitis operation by Dr Hulett. Mrs LeRoy returns home, reports of relatives and visitors include Mrs Kellam and Mr Brown. Middletown Elks Lodge invites players to indoor baseball tryouts at the State Armory on Friday night with a manager and captain to be chosen. The Times Press emphasizes its advertising reach with 20 000 readers daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Menree Lemy
East Branch
Thrill
Deo
Hulett
Mill
Mra LeRoy
Mr. LeRroy
J. H. Hanning
Lindes Avenue
ELKS
Middletown Lodge
Rlks
State Armory
Prac
John Luft Elected Master of Goshen Lodge 365
The Goshen Lodge 365 F and A M held its annual officer election in Goshen with officers installed by Worshipful Brother Montgomery C. Smith. New master John Luft, senior warden Robert Roberts, junior warden Peter M. Terwilliger, and other officers were named including treasurer E A Hopkins secretary Harry H Smith and chaplains Rev Dr C T A Pise and Rev Dr J Holmes McGuinness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Luft
Goshen Lodge
Goshen
Pac
FL & A.M
Wis
Lhre Wing
Howens
Rod Roberts
Peter M. Terwilliger
Ss. D
Edward Grassie
J. D
Russell Rutan
E. A. Hopkins
Harry H. Smith
Marshall
J. L. Duryea
S. M
C—John Iisss
J. M
Charles S. Osborn
C. T. A. Pise
J. Holmes McGuinness
Trier—Freé Durland
John L. Cummins
Montgomery C. Smith
Knights of Columbus Plan for Big Meeting at Middletown
Knights of Columbus St John’s Council No 1106 plans a January meeting in Middletown for conferring the second and third decrees on a class of candidates. The occasion includes the annual Christians euchre with Edward J Burns winning the first prize, C A Landy second, and Charles Farrel consolation. Refreshments followed as members discussed prospects for the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Columbus
Middletown
Goshen
St. John’s Couneth
K. of C
St John's Council
Sion
Edward J. Burns
C. A. Landy
Charles Farrel
Wallkill Council No. 88. Jr. Oo. U. A.M
Will of Mrs. Burd Bequeaths Substantial Middletown Gifts
The will of Mrs. Hannah E. Burd of Middletown limits bequests to her husband William H. Burd citing his ample means. Principal bequests include Hannah Green 500 dollars Walter H. Babcock 500 Harriet Geltmer Sier later Frank V. Osborn 190 with other legacies noted as part of the estate in Middletown and Goshen. The filing details and probate schedule appear, alongside local council and civic notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goshen
Hannah E. Burd
Wiliam H. Burd
St Charles Street
Middletown
Middltown
Hannah Green
OL Green
Bridgeport
Conn
Walter H. Babcock
Harriet Geltmer Sier
Frank V. Osborn
Acting Warden Grant Potential Head of Sing Sing
Daniel J. Grant, acting warden at Sing Sing, has been named potential head as Major L. E. Lawes negotiates with New York officials. Lawes returns from New York tonight, and officials in New Hampton seek to keep him at New Hampton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel J. Grant
Aulturn
Sing Sing
New Hampton Farms
L. E. Lawes
New York
Lawes
Municipal Commission
New Hampton
Not Bad at Heart IX Names List Continued
A long list of names including Townsend W R Rowley W E Kelloggs George W Cole John Bright J A Howell Warren J Adams George B Cody Dr M A Stivers Sol J Ellerin Joseph Schrade E T Hanford J V Demerest Wilson C VanDozer Roy E Decker Ernest Hilsdorf George J Skinner Dr A C Suntee D KR Spiers Lawes E Robertson F R Buttenheim Charles Wolff Dr J B Hulett Herman Blum A N Kidd Dr X Northwa Meyer Alan C Madden H D Rockefeller Clarence E Ghée L C Faulk, Max Grasheim Brunson A Hull Ala Crawford A H Crawford C BE Crawford Ira D Kniffin Hon John D Stivers O M Gregory John A Artmann J D Trier John W Shlauson E Armstrong Frank A Monaghan Dr T DPD Mills KB FL Van Sickle A V Reed William Seeholzer H B Wisner Stanley Hispaush M D Afiils Agrehibald Taylor Nathan Schweiger L D Greens Moser B Wolf Harry E Bamnes I T Ruck Jesse C Irvin
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Townsend
W. R Rowley
W. E. Kelloggs
George W. Cole
John Bright
J. A. Howell
Warren J. Adams
George B. Cody
M. A. Stivers
Sol J. Ellerin
Joseph Schrade
E. T. Hanford
J. V. Demerest
Wilson C. VanDozer
Roy E. Decker
Ernest §. Hilsdorf
George J. Skinner
A. C. Suntee
A. H. Crawford
C. BE. Crawford
Ira D. Kniffin
John D. Stivers
O. M. Gregory
John A. Artmann
J. D. Trier
John W. Shlauson
E. Armstrong
Frank A. Monaghan
T. Dpd. Mills
FL van Sickle
A. V. Reed
William Seeholzer
H. B. Wisner
Notable Local Figures and Music Group Listed in Event
The notice lists Frank H. Beakes and many contemporaries including Tony O. DiBello and Oliver Rockafellow as participants. The Super Seven Orchestra provided music with Adam Miller on piano and Roswell F. Greene on cello among others. William H. Tremper sang solos and led assembly singing. H. D. Gould chaired the dinner committee with several named members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank H. Beakes
Tony O. DiBello
George BE. Bragnack
W. AL Fiero
Fudge Russell Wiggins
J. O. Bradner
RK .O. Kirkwood
Peter H. Mitchell
W. EB. Mewilliams
C.P. Clark
George W. Beakes
Oliver Rockafellow
C. J. Durland
W. L. Wankleeck
Walter J. Seeley
Charles M. Lennon
George I. Schlitt
Charlies T. Newman
J. A. Smith
Super Seven
Adam Miller
Lest Oddo
Irving Fryer
Richard Whitlock
Roswell F. Greene
Gerald Gould
Frank Degnan
William H. Tremper
Jottings Dance Event Wednesday Evening
JOTTINGS notes a Wednesday evening event on December 17 featuring Jr O U A ML Hinme and Jolly Six Orchestra with admission 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jr. O. U. A. ML Hinme
Jolly Six
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Madras
Loder & Herbison
Gity Hall
James St
Mary
Tom
Holmes” Music House, Inc
Mrs. Greene
the Victor Victrola
Victor
Holmes Music House, Inc
North Street
Roth Bess
Bonderk
R. D. Parker Jeweler and Optometrist
Bf, van Sickle
Presbyterians
George Kellam, Jr
Sharon
Mra Fidel Wolff
Kellam
Ethel Riddell
Bread Street
Charles H. Brown
St. Fling
Giashen
South Street
Thin City
Watt Fates
Otper
Times- Press
Ady
Remee
Laura Rogers
WM Coelock
Board of Supervisors
Agin Convine
Ware Cseaunips
Addura
Iaside Romnty
Sax
Bey
Regiar
Goshen High School
Montgomery
Mune Hall
Lewis Scildknecht
Lewis Seeildknecht
Story Bent Stock Farm
Pars
Peor
Ajamore Chapter
Aramore
O. EH. S
Itill
Annie L. Robinson
Walden
James Renwick Walker
William Lines
Adslph Kriefer
Tadepend
George Howard
Fort jJervis
Christian L. Nienan
Port
Christian Endeavor Society of the Presbyterian Church
R. B. Hock
Robert B. Howik
Feroa
J. Renwick Walker
Big City
Dioshen
Dec
Atr
Mia
Richand Stivers Decker and Son
John W
Decker
McMonagle & Rogers Artistic
Gem
Sterno
Waterman’s
Kandleek
The
Star
Page & Shaw’s
Liggrett's
Guth’s
Park & Tilford’s
Apollo
Whitman’s
Tiffin
McMonagle & Rogers
North ST
North Side Pharmacy
H. D. Gould
H. H. Hagen
George FE. Blanchard
P. BR. Buttenheim
James E. Gibbs
Kernochan
Lavallieres
F. D. Kernochan
King Street
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