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Middletown Times Press

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1918

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2

Supreme Court Reconvenes in Newburgh on Monday

In Newburgh on December 26 the Supreme Court will reconvene next Monday for inquests in cases including William L. Berkwitz vs Edward G. Hedden and Kare a Berkwitz vs Edward G. Hedden. Berkwitz seeks damages over a 1917 vehicle collision with a Hedden car. Moses Weir of Eulenville sued County Hallock for $1,400.71. Wolf sued for $1,706.5 in horse sales with notes passing through N. John R. DeWolf’s firm. A jury found no cause of action in DeWolf v Downs after a long trial with complex evidence and a damning letter read during jury deliberations.

Newburgh Supreme Fourt William L. Berkwitz Edward G. Hedde Kare Perkwitz Edward G. Bedder Berkwitz Col Haian Hedden Moses Weir Eulenville Caauntey Plat Abster County Ovenge Justice Seeger Charles W. A. Sneed Hablock Wolf Hallock Washingtonville Ulster County

Verdict Returns No Cause of Action After Deliberation

The jurors returned a verdict of no cause of action after further deliberation. Alr. Faulimers weighs moving to set aside the verdict on the defendant's explanation. O'Connell, a lawyer, is deemed able to protect his own interests. Mr. Faulkner notes only one similar case on record in the state amid many admitted under similar circumstances.

Faulimers O’connell Faulkner

Scotchtown C. E. Elects Officers

The Christian Endeavor Society of Scotchtown Presbyterian Church held its monthly meeting Tuesday evening. Officers elected for the coming year include President Edgar Mills, Recording Secretary Howard Mills, Corresponding Secretary Miss Mable Harlow, and Treasurer Eugene Smith.

Scotchtown Te Christian Endeavor Society Scotchtown Presbyterian Church W- E- Smasabaugh Edgar Mills Howard Dd Millls Mable Harlow Eugene Smith

Scotch Town School Holiday Program Honors Christmas

Assistant Treasurer Robert Sherwood and Pianist Miss Katherine Smith led a flourishing Scotch town society program by girls and boys Friday. Highlights included Melodraph selections, recitations by Dora McGill Ina Spears and others, and a Santa Claus themed skit featuring Charles Carmody Robert Osburn Daniel Patten Nathen Nichols Leo Carmody Wills Nichols. Rev F B Schoonover gave an address as students prepare for a two week vacation.

Robert Sherwood Katherine Smith Scotchtown School Melodasraph Eserer Res Lila Osburn Dora McGill Nathen Xnichols Wills Nichols Leo Carmody Qidys Ostira Melodagraph Wiggins Helen Rumpn Santa Claus Ina Spears F. B. Schoonover

Dougherty Promoted to New York Freight Agency

W A Dougherty, longtime Garfield resident and former Passaic freight agent, has been promoted to the freight agency at the Erie Eleventh Avenue Twenty-Eighth Street Station in New York. He will keep Garfield as home while directing duties in the city.

W. A. Dougherty Middletown Erle Att Passaic N. J Twenti- Elghth Street Erile Elevanth Avenue Twenty-eighth, Street New York Passaic Mir Bas Garfield Tus

Americans Praise War Efforts From France Depot

A wartime letter dated November 23 describes vast American war production in France. The writer, Lieut. L. Conk, highlights locomotives, miles of track, warehouses, and giant shops at a depot near Prince, praising American efficiency and the impact on Germany. He notes a calm two week weather period, court reporting duties, and meeting Middletown acquaintances, with admiration for the scale of facilities and work ethic.

France Hasse Lo O South Carolina York Prince Uiep Germany States Middletown

Trolley fare raised to seven cents in Port Jervis

December meeting of the Port Jervis council adjourned with actions increasing the trolley fare from five to seven cents for the calendar year 1914. John F. Clears warns the line might be abandoned unless conditions are met, and no further changes are stated.

Port Jervis John F. Clears

Doan's Kidney Pills Help Middletown Woman

Middletown citizen Mrs Francis Meshier reports severe backache and kidney pain making it hard to stoop or straighten. She says Doan's Kidney Pills, available at Lenz’s Pharmacy, gave relief and she recommends the medicine. Manufactured by Foster-Marez Co, Buffalo.

Middieton Th Neys Middletown Francis Meshier Nis Dean Tuthil Doan

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