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Newspaper

Middletown Times Press

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1917

Page

7

Christmas Relief Service At Webbd Horton Church

A combined Christmas and patriotism service was held at Webbd Horton Memorial Presbyterian Church with white gifts to Armenia and Syria raising 559 dollars for relief. The morning featured carols and Dr. Wight on sorrow turned to joy, while children from diverse nations performed. An evening address by Dr. Wight titled When America Wins drew a large audience and the offerings were sent to Armenians and Syrians.

Webbd Horton Memorial Presbyterian Church Yesterda George Depuy Belgium Bailey Hardenbergh Turkey Frances Robertson Italy Les Goux China Dorothy Vollmer Japan Ralph Weber Dorothy Gray Sam Columbia Red Cross Dar America

Merry Christmas and a Bright New Year Greeting

A community note extends warm wishes to friends for a Merry Christmas and a bright prosperous New Year. The message reinforces good will and seasonal cheer across the readership.

Obituary notices from Port Jervis area obituaries

Multiple obituaries detail the deaths of Mrs. Mary B Baker and Mrs. Mary Smith Reeve along with brief notices for Mrs. Mary E Bradshaw and Miss Marty Frances Andrews. The texts note birth dates in 1844 and 1815, locations Ulster County and Ghent New York, family ties including husbands sons and grandchildren, church affiliations, and funeral arrangements with interment in local cemeteries.

York and Rudolph of Fair Oaks Honored in New York Services

The body was transported to New York by Walter K. Merrill for services held at the Lutheran Cemetery Chapel at 11 o'clock with interment in the family plot.

Conditions of the Market for Milk in New York

Market data for November shows large milk can shipments and a daily loss in cans, with supplies sufficient to meet demand though recent weeks saw irregular shipments due to ice. December price unchanged from October, and officials note ongoing data gathering and regulatory reporting by the Milk Reporter commission.

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Christmas Camp News Describes Gas Training And Hospital Reforms

The article details soldiers returning to Camp Wadsworth for holidays, gas defense training with masks and respirators, and a push for hospital reforms following a Major-General O'Ryan inquiry. It notes 52 060 men in the corps, robust outdoor health, and extensive medical staff efforts including specialists, clinics, and dental work to prepare for contingencies.

Tange France O'Ryan Forestire Verret Camp Wadsworth Anderson Kann Binghamton Miedical Reserve Corps Corp Miet

Passaic Deaths and Local Obituary Notes

William Bell Cavanaugh of this city died at his home in Passaic on Sunday morning. Interment will be in Wall Cemetery, Phillipsburg, in the family plot. Mr and Mrs Thomas Cavanaugh ran a restaurant on James Street. Gustave Leber of Fair Oaks died Friday in his 53rd year, survived by his wife Anna and two brothers August of New Brunswick and another sibling.

Mary Smith Reeve Port Jervis Floyd S. Reeve H. W. Henderson Butter Morris County Ars Drew M. E. Church Mattie EX. W. Benderson Butler X.J Marie R. J. Truce Epsch St West Main Street A. W. Hay Morni Ihe Laurel Grove Cemete William Bell Cavanaugh W. Bell Cavanaugh Ts. Thomes Cavanaugh Passaic Broschi Yorenoon Erie Wall Cemetery Phillipsburgh Thomas Cavanaugh James Street Gustave Leber Fair Oaks Mirs Anna Leber August New

Red Cross Campaign Targets Citywide Membership Uptick

The local Red Cross drive aims to swell membership as the cadre continues door to door through year end. Campaign rooms at City Hall receive daily reports at 5 oclock and any resident not yet visited can join at the Chamber of Commerce office.

City Hall Chamber of Commierce

Dalton Evers wed in Goshen quiet ceremony

On Saturday afternoon Miss Anna Gertrude Dalton daughter of Mr and Mrs James H Dalton of Goshen and Raymond Joseph Evers son of Mr and Mrs Peter J Evers of 154 Linwood street Brooklyn were united in marriage at St Johns Church. Ceremony performed by Rev James A Brady in a very quiet wedding.

Goshen Anna Gertrude Dalton James H. Dalton Raymond Joseph Evers Peter J. Evers Linwood Street Brooklyn St. John’s Church James A. Brady

Personal notices of families and guests over the holidays

Yonkers visitors Doris Rifenbarr and Miss Coyle stay with the Rifenbarrs on Wilkes avenue. Cadet Arthur Pulsifer from West Point visits Auss Marie Sayer. Dr. Crimson Vail, naval reserves dental surgeon, spends Christmas with his parents. Charlie Tierney at Camp Birr visits his mother on Briar Street. Dr. H. S. DeWitt returns home after Roosevelt Hospital operation. Rev. Dr. Grinton recovers and will speak at Pelham Bay naval training camp. Harry M. Grinton trains with the Navy. Campbell Steward and Miss Steward travel from New York for Santa Barbara. Steward to France for war relief. Families from New York and Wallkill visit Goshen for holidays. Sergeant Harry E. Hopkins on furlough from Camp Dix reports good camp conditions. Miss Christine Iseman plans to spend holidays in town then Avken, S.C. Mrs. Boyd and son George A. Boyd stay at Louise B. Carson’s residence. Mr. Bord to return to Wallkill. Mrs. J. H. Nuelle and daughter Elizabeth head to Chicago. L. William P. Cortes from Camppe at Christmas in town. Henry Neike visits from Darton, C. with parents. Clark Reynolds from Bridgeport spends holidays here.

Crimson Vail Yonkers Naval Reserves Leutenant Alten J. Vail HS. DeWitt Roosevelt Hospital New York City F. N. Boyd Wall Till City George A. Boyd Cornell University Louise B. Carson Roberts Street New York Bord First National Bank Wallkill L. William P. Cortes Camp Pe Henry Neike Darton, C David Sselke Roosevelt Avenue

Christmas Cantata at Otisville Sunday School

Otisville December 24 The Otisville Methodist Sunday School will present a Christmas entertainment on Thursday evening December 27. The program features a cantata The Season's Greeting and a large Christmas tree laden with gifts for school members. Santa is expected to supervise gift distribution and all are welcome to attend.

Otisville

Jottings Christmas Dance by Joli Five Slate Hill

Invitation notice for a December 23 1917 Christmas dance by the Joli Five of Slate Hill at Evans Hall with McWilliams orchestra and a chamber of commerce community sing event at the State Armory. Federation of Women's Clubs directs the program with secretary G D Theleen acknowledging gratitude.

Slate Hill Evans’ Hall McWilliams Chamber of Commerce State Armory Federation of Women’s Clubs G. D. Theleen

Greater Secrecy for Grand Jury Approval Moves in Newhursh

The grand jury adopted two resolutions before adjourning praising the Court House management by Under Sheriff Hallock and District Attorney Henry Hirschberg. It urged immediate action to privatize deliberations and improve ventilation, noting the current doors and guards still allow public exposure. The jury commended Hirschberg for his effective handling of cases and extended Christmas wishes for continued public approval.

Newhursh Grand Jury Hallock Henry Hirschberg Granay Neouta Menner

Last of Sermons on the Big War by Rev Van Dyke Wight

Rev Dr EB Van Dyke Wight preached the last of his war sermons on Sunday evening. The topic was A New Nationalism or When America Wins. He argued for a Christian right based world policy over Germany's might makes right and urged aiding starving Armenia as part of a Christian righteousness guiding national policy.

EB. van Dyke Wight America Germany Hay China Brotherhood of Man Armenia Desi Europe Turkey

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Buy Xmas Hanford & Adams North Street Webb Horton Church M.S. Rimmer Mr. Reardon Preston Street Ing Businese da Rigney & Reardon Loyal Order of Hmoose Loyal Order of Moose Merry Christmas B. F. van Sickle Mary B. Baker Thames Tt Abs. Baker Ulster Kounty Jacob Lucelia Birch} Delloway Thomas H. Baker Baker Marcia My Ons R Ethel B Harvey T Ofite Mary B. Warren Middletown Earl Marian Hazel Baker Searsville Searsville. Mrs. Baker Was 2 Consistent Member of Hopewell Presbyterian Church E. 5 Chedister Hopewell Walden Cemetery Mary E. Bradshaw Edward Arvanites Edward Horst Pest Fears Cr Rirs Brad Benjamin P. Fash Ghent Fred Reed Patersol Marty Frances Andrews Iss Maryndrews Linden Wri Crother Thomas Howe Ody White Menor X-mas Anna G. Dalton Raymond Joseph Evers Charles Dugan 71St Spartanburg Dugan 105Th Regiment Bert Loring Montgomery Lippincote Campbell Hall Goshen Emergency Hospital Alphonso Bonanuto Erie Railroad New Hampton James H. Moran National Army of the Mir. Moran Camp Dix Wrightstown XL. J Caisson William Kinner American Field Clerk Service Camp Upton Haskell 69Th Infantry Florence Krom Walter S. Marz Townsend & du Bois Merchants’ Bank Earl Roosa John Cooniy Harold Gillespie Ray Jackson Charles Alawar George ¢. Conklin David C Newport Harry Morgan Newport Naval Training School R. I Elizabeth R. Dalton William Evers Glens Falls N. Y 300Th Ambulance Corps United States Army Yaphank Long Island William Enright Petrick, Powers U.S The Hed Cross J. Floyd Halstead G. M. Grier Peter B. Hartford Charles D. Swarze Times George M. Grier Alice Gott Janet Ellen Coates Dorothy Phillips Kathryn Kenney Albert J Peckham and Children Detroit, Mich Goshen, Dec Peter Burnett Florida Road J_ Floyd Halstead Central Benefi East Orange FL Murray Lyon Fest Orange Henry Lyon Grand Street Abs Charles VanGelder Gumyra, Pa Mrs. VanGelder Joseph Meade Phillipsburg Iiss Doris Rifenbarr Hihel Coyle A. P. L. Rifenbarr Wilkes Avenue Miss Coyle Arthur Pulsifer West Point Academy Auss Marie Sayer Charlies Tierney Camp Bir. J Charles Tierner Bri 1 Dr. Grinton Pelham Bay Harry M. Grinton Navy Campbell Steward Steward Santa Barbara Cal Louis Lorillard Campbell W. Steward Frank Freer Maverhill, Maas Mr. Freer Bee Harry E. Hopkins Secad Company 78Th Division Miliary Police 4. E. Hopkins Christine Iseman Avken S.C J. E Iseman 3. H. Nuelle Elizabeth Chicago Clark Reynolds Bridgeport, Conn Loder & Herbhison West Main Street Orange Country Times-Press F. D. Kernochan King Street
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