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Newspaper
Middletown Times Press
Location
Middletown, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1917
Page
5
At Library Hall Howells on Tuesday evening a flag raising event hosted by the Ladies Thimble Club served refreshments to soldiers of the Seventy first Regiment and other guests, following a war mission visit to Lansing.
The retailer promotes the upcoming Kodak line with a complete stock for both amateur and professional photographers. It highlights unique small items not commonly available elsewhere and positions itself as the city’s source for the latest in photographic equipment.
Arminda Gertrude Harrat died this morning after a week with peritonitis. She aged 65, born May 21 1852 in Wallkill, daughter of William Parsons and Arminda Goble. She lived 20 years at Breezy Point on the Bloomingburg state road and belonged to the North Street Congregational Church. Survived by one brother Merritt Parsons and one sister Mary F Taylor. A second obituary for Joseph P Quigley Jr of Linden Avenue, Atlanta, Ga., will follow.
OCR snippet lists varied prices like 60c for ade and 1.60, six for 25c, 25¢ bogs and 56c per pound with 17% per pound notes, but lacks clear context or full items. No identifiable people or organizations appear. no dates or locations are given.
Advertisement touts Nertrone Prescription 9g as the only sure cure for rheumatic pain. Claims rapid relief from soreness stiffness and swollen joints after a few days. Offers 50c and 1.00 bottles with mail orders accepted. Names J Erskine Mills Middletown NY Scott Pharmacy Goshen NY and other druggists.
Albany reports show 35,599 men registered in 57 counties outside New York City with Greater New York tallying 561,464. Gov. Whitman lauded state patriotism as registrations reach 699,901 in 11 cities, with 129,427 registered outside the city. Exemptions exceed half of those counted in the counties and cities, affecting totals.
The annual school exhibit of manual training drawing and domestic science will be held June 13 14 and 15 in the High School gymnasium from nine am to five pm. The event showcases pupil progress and reflects credit on instructors and students with displays of hammering sewing painting cooking and dressmaking. Local teacher penned verse encourages public attendance and promotion of the Times Press want columns.
Mrs M. Shepard of Chadwicks shares how her daughter Elizabeth, once bedridden with general debility and stomach troubles, gained 25 pounds after two bottles of Tanlac. She notes the tonic’s broader help and starts taking it herself, praising Tanlac as a stomach and system tonic now sold by Chambers Bros. drug store.
In a grand Tuesday parade Italian societies led by Rev. O B Neyroz, Feleie Morrone, Joseph Morreale, Dominick Fotino, and others carried flags and floats for Brotherhood of God and the People, Italian Political Club, and King Humbert Society. A Red Cross float and an “America” float featured children and banners. A large crowd attended a later Italian chapel meeting where Rev. Neyroz spoke on Italy with pictures.
The article notes a weary worker declaring the day’s work is done at the office only to face an evening with his wife at a morning picture show, reflecting local sentiment on after-hours routine and social outings.
Binghamton June 7 Word has been received that Lieutenant Colonel Henry J Cockinham Jr of the First New York Infantry has been mustered into the Federal service at Buffalo and has gone to Fort Sill Okla He will enter the school of musketry to study war methods until about mid July then rejoin his regiment He will learn trench fighting and related combat techniques from experts.
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