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Middletown Times Press

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1916

Page

3

Uncle Sam tax notice circulates as Christmas envelope

A letter from Uncle Sam, not a gift, warns taxpayers of an income tax due this season. The envelope resembles a government missive and contains tax rate changes, exemptions, and filing obligations for individuals and estates. The piece notes higher rates beyond certain income levels and details exemptions for single, married, head of family, guardians, and estates.

Uncle Sam Christimes Sam

Christmas tree event at Methodist parish house

Ridgebury December 22 the usual Christmas tree and exercises of the Methodist Episcopal Sunday School will be held in the parish house on Saturday evening December 23 starting at 1 45 o clock. All invited to attend and those wishing to hang gifts for friends may do so. Noted residents and students mentioned with local health and travel notes.

Ridgebury Methodist Episcopal Sunday School Ansie Finch Walter H. Westerfield Wilmington Conn Brice Stillwell William Elston Charles Pauley Columbia College Ambroise Monell Snider Charles Houtmll John ¥. Gerow G. M. Verey Augustus Denniston John Tetreau Isaac Nicoll Bradner Cameron Fire Company Chester Fire Company Charles B. Hulse Borden Milk Co Hulsetown Gilbert Gerew Monroe Avenue Penny Bank Award McNamera Borden Company Hunt Blooming Grove SicNamera Dewitt Baily Brooklyn Athenia

Out of Paris Came This One gown designs described

Out of Paris came a gown trimmed with a silvery drape over the left shoulder. The front features a plished girdle effect with a silver rose corsage. Beige tulle softens the shoulders making a stunning gown for matrons.

Washingtonville Business Men Banquet Featured in Village Event

Washingtonville Business Men's Association gathered in Odd Fellows Hall for a hearty chowder supper prepared by Dr W E Reed and assistants. Attendees approved dues, discussed village finances and the upcoming highway bonds, and heard from local officials and former Assemblyman Snider.

Washingtonvile Bec Business Men’s” Association Odd Fellows Hall W. E. Reed Wm R. Brooks Chauncy B. Jones Thomas Fulton ASI E. J. McLaughlin Reed J. F. Dusenberry Fre

Directors to Meet At Library Hall Oyster Supper Planned

A meeting of the directors and trustees of Library Hall was held at Miss Nellie Tuthill’s home on Tuesday evening. Arrangements were made for an oyster supper to be held Monday evening in January.

Library Hall Nellie Tuthill

Sudden Death of Patrick Farrell in Harriman

Harriman December 22 neighbors found Patrick Farrell dead in his home after reports he was last seen days earlier. Born Monroe March 23 1867 he lived locally, survived by two sisters Katherine McGrath of New York and Nora Florence of Brooklyn. Funeral held at St Anastasia’s Church with interment in St John’s Cemetery, Goshen.

Pennsylvania New York Harnman Ed. Hawxhurst Peter Fitzgerald J. Patrick Farrell Mon Roe Denis Margaret Farrell Katherine James B. McGrath Nora Florence Brooklyn Hs Less St Anastasia’s Church St John’s Cemetery Gosten

Village Choir Draws Crowd in Howells Winter Event

December 12 entertainment by the Library Association in Howells attracted a crowd despite cold weather. The Village Choir performance was praised as worth more than the cost, with praise for rare local talent. Yuletide church services are announced for Sunday night with all invited.

Howells Library Association

Local Grocery Ad Lists Prices on Flour Canned Goods and Coffee

A vintage style grocery advertisement catalogs prices for Gold Medal Flour 1B barrel at 1.98 and assorted canned goods Campbell Soup and tomato brands, dried fruits, raisins, citrus, and breakfast foods. It highlights specials on coffee Homestead and various 35c blends, plus Beechwood and other brands, all offered with low per unit prices across many items.

Homestead

Christmas Nuts and Chocolates Ad Prices

Local ad offers paper shell almonds at 30 cents a pound and Brazil nuts at 25 cents per pound. English walnuts in soft shell priced at 256 per pound, plus fresh ox heart chocolates and French cream candies listed.

Brazil

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