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Newspaper
Middletown Times Press
Location
Middletown, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1917
Page
3
A vintage ad cautions that rheumatism affects clergy, lawyers, brokers, mechanics and merchants and urges dry feet, damp weather rubbers, lemonade, and avoiding alcohol. It promotes Rheuma a harmless powerful tonic sold by Tethili & Terhune or Tethili's Pharmacy with a half teaspoon daily for relief in days.
Montgomery reports summer festival plans at local churches and community spaces. Notes include concert nights on the church green, with events at Presbyterian and Methodist Episcopal venues, plus Epworth League and Campfire gatherings. Also mentions social ties, engagements, visits, and local residents traveling or hosting guests.
Adrian Hegemen of Schulte Hegemen Brooklyns law firm collided with the auto bus of Charles Vetter while leaving Newburgh on Memorial Day. Hegemen’s Studebaker struck the bus rear end, breaking a cross piece and causing a rear tire blowout. One person was injured. "Girl of Yesterday" will be shown in Senior's Hall on Saturday night.
Memorial Day observance by Blooming Grove Chapter D A R at Washingtonville's Grange Hall included a noon dinner for Isaac Nicoll Post G A R. About 15 guests, remarks by Rev W A Georgie, J Fernu and Walsh, and speeches by Minot Denniston and others highlighted the program, followed by cemetery services and an essay prize presented to a Washingtonville student.
A Red Cross benefit concert at the High School Auditorium tonight, directed by Miss McShane, features a carefully chosen program with solos, duets, and a mandolin club number. Proceeds go to patronize the American Red Cross. audience urged to support the cause.
Fashion notes discuss sleeve styles for a garden party. A conventional sleeve fits a tight armhole, while a Slavic shaped sleeve extends toward the bodice. The longer, fullness gathered sleeve, not kimono or Chinese inspired, offers easier cutting and may lengthen blouses into tunic-like dresses.
Pine Bush hosts a new Red Cross Auxiliary formed after inspiring talks by Pine Bush women. Officers named include Chairman Mrs. A. Emily Whitten, Secretary Mrs. Montgomery, and Treasurer Mrs. H. R. Tay. Membership rising. meetings to be held at Knights of Pythias Lodge. Public supper June 6 with New Prospect Church ladies serving. proceeds to Five Points Mission. Rev. W. H Marquiss and Rev. Thomas S. Pond to preach next Sunday at New Prospect and Methodist Churches. Epworth League meets at 1 PM. topic Bible study habits led by Esther Ostrander. 11 youths invited. Mrs. M A Townshend underwent gastroenterotomy last Saturday at St Luke’s Hospital.
A prominent physician’s freckle removal remedy promises a clear complexion. The Ethine treatment, sold by J Erskine Mills and druggists with a money back guarantee, claims early results with some freckles disappearing after initial use.
Waterbury report notes Miss Townshend is under careful nursing care and expected to recover, despite the gravity of the procedure. The ordeal is treated with cautious optimism by medical staff.
Laredo Texas May 31 federal officials report 15 to 20 young Americans with little baggage crossing into Mexico daily. They come to mine prospect for oil or seek other work for which they are not trained. Officials believe they leave the United States to avoid conscription. Most are from eastern states including Maine and New Hampshire. Full descriptions are recorded for future identification.
Ridgebury June 1 The Epworth League monthly business and social session will meet Friday evening at the Gardnerville home of Edith and Laura Smith. Rev B M Denniston of Walton, a former pastor, visited town recently. Charles Hulse farm buildings are being repainted by Charles Tuthill. Edward Mather and family spent the weekend in New York City. Children's Day practice is set for Saturday at 3 30 in the M E parish house.
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