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Newspaper

Middletown Times Press

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1917

Page

7

For Sale Miscellaneous Ads from Glassified Page

Classified listings offer used upright pianos by top makers at sacrifice prices with easy payments and exchange options. Also advertised are farm horses, trucks, a Twincylinder Indian motorcycle, coal ashes, natural wood survey vehicle, white reed sulky, motorcycle with sidecar, a Smith motor, a real estate road house, a farm in Orange County, a Java-style cigar business, and a pair of glasses with tortoise shell rims.

Ubright Bates Masonic ‘Temple Middletown Orange County Lighting Company J. M. Rimyon West Town Myrtle Avenue

Help Wanted Classified Ads Mix Of Jobs and Requests

A jumble of writings shows help wanted notices for male and female workers, machinists, glass cutters, farm labor, house staff, and general labor. Advertisements also offer sales jobs for a home quick-change tractor and government positions, plus an exchange offer for old furniture. Names, places, and businesses include Middletown, Pittsleigh, Crawford, Lustberg Nast Company, and Waldo Hotel.

Lustberg, Nast & Company Smith Street Academy Avenue

Obsequies for Miss Mary Cox and Mrs Amanda Harrat

Miss Mary Cox of Middletown was buried at Ellenville after services at St. John s Episcopal Church conducted by Rev H P Hobson with two hymns. Interment followed in Fantine Hill family plot. Mrs Amanda G Harrat s funeral was at her residence with Rev C G Reynolds officiating and burial in Hillside cemetery.

Miss Mary Cox Evienville Middletown St. John’s Episcopal Church Evenville H. P. Hobson Jesus W. Stewart Ker Levis E. Smith Ellenville Fantine Hill Amanda G. Harrat CG. H. Reynolds Hillside Cemetery

Classified Advertisements To Rent Listings

Multiple rental notices. six rooms with improvements. furnished cottages. light airy rooms. farm house with optional furnishings. hill section six rooms and bath. six rooms near O W. four rooms with steam heat. rent ranges from 12 to 40 dollars with various locations and contact names including Highland avenue Sackett Lake Monticello Broad street Linden avenue Roberts street Mill street Houston avenue and more. Inquire listed contacts and phone numbers for each unit.

Highland Avenue Tel O-W Sackett Lake Monticello Housinn Avenue Sayer Fancher Hill St. Burt Northi Street Linden Avenue Bath North Street Mulberry Street Ogden & Son Houston Avenue Mill Street Little Avenue

Rally Draws Big Audience at North Street Church

A patriotic rally at North Street Congregational Church attracted a large crowd of Christian Endeavorers and friends. Rev J R Sivoo of Walden and Capt Wil Vin R Fearn of the Tist Regiment spoke, with music by the church orchestra and a quartet. Sivoo praised character, elevated life, courage and religion as keys in wartime, noting moral aims and past victories while urging continued unity and faith.

North Street Congregational Church Christian J. R. Sivoo Walden New York State C. E. Cnion Somerville N. J Wil Vin. R. Fearn Tist Regiment North Street Marguerite Krenrich Frances A. Tremper Claresce L. Hulse John W. Post Edward van Fleet City Union Sizoo

Wanted Housekeeping and Rental Ads in Local Times

Classified notices show readers seeking unfurnished rooms for housekeeping with improvements, a six room cottage for rent in a good location, one or two furnished rooms for light housekeeping, and one or two roomers or boarders in a private family in the hill section. The Times-Press invites replies by mail or in person to classified columns.

Adeéress Farner Times-Press Care ‘Times-Press Hill Incquire Times-Press Capt Fearn van Fteet America Charles H. Reynolds Union

Horse Show A Fine Affair at Tuxedo Park

The opening day of the Tuxedo Charity Horse Show benefited the Tuxedo Red Cross auxiliary. Warm weather brought out 26 classes including trotters hunters polo mounts saddle horses and children's ponies. Judges were F Skiddy Van Stade Lewis E Waring and George A Coleman. Notable exhibitors included Miss Carol Harriman Mrs J E Cowdin and John Wanamaker Jr. Highlights featured the hunter class with 28 entries, Hamilton Equality taking first with Coquette and Lady Betty a close third.

Tuxedo Park Tuxedo Red Cross David Wagstaff Preston Davie Carel Harriman E. Victor Loew, Jr W. M. V. Hoffman Pierre Lorillard F. Skiddy van Stade Lewis E. Waring George A. Coleman Carol Harriman J. E. Cowdin Edward Shiers John Wanamaker, Jr Falcowfield Farm Theodore Frelinghuysen John Gerken Walter H. Hanley Percy Rockefeller D. D. Pullen J. A. P. Ramsdell Justus Ruperts H. M. Tilford David Wagsiaf Munch Hamilton Equality James ©. Brady Gladstone N. J Caral Harriman Coquette Peter E. A. Bulkley Lynekeal B. A. Bulkley Lottie North Arden Faric Maize Justin Tuxedo Stables Richard Delafield Captain Shawday Orange County L. H. Roe Mira Rates fPuxede Pagan W. M. V Hoffman B.A. Bulkley Raffles

Special Announcements and Horse Show Notes at Middletown

Regular dues meetings for Homestead Building and Loan Association are listed. A bone setter will visit the Commercial House in Middletown on Monday June 11 1917. Dancing sessions at Midway Park offer waltz one step and foxtrot lessons for 2.60. Numerous classified notices include products and services from California perfumes to frog’s legs. Horse show entries feature multiple classes and winners across many stables with detailed participant names and placements.

TRA Sweet Utica New York Commercial House Middletown X. Y Midway Park

Obituary for Thomas J. Marra of Marbrook

Thomas J. Marra died at 6 a.m. at his home in Marbrook after a year long illness, aged 58. Born February 15, 1855 in Hamptonburgh to Matthew and Ann Nolan Marra, he was a farmer for a decade in Marbrook. Survived by wife, three sons Charles of Ilion, James of Fulton, John at home, and daughter Nellie in New York. Funeral Tuesday at 10 a.m. at the Church of the Assumption, Maybrook, with interment in St. Mary's Cemetery, Montgomery.

Thomas J. Marra Marbrook Hamptonburreh Matthew and Annn Wnolan Marra Mr. Marra Charles 4 Ilion James T Fulton John H Nellie P New York Church of the Assumption Maytrook St. Mary’s Cemetery Montgomery

Quotes on wife as paradise gift in literary lines

A short collection of aphorisms on marriage and wife. Goethe notes a wife as a gift reconciling man to paradise while Richter asserts that no man can be pious or die righteous without a wife. The excerpt contrasts two European writers’ views on marriage and virtue.

Goethe Richter

Artful listings mix directory and notices in Middletown paper

A mixed page of business directory entries and legal notices lists JOAN SELLECK COMPANY and other services, auctioneers, and insurance. Notices announce estate probate actions for Mary Yetta and Charles Osburn plus Gunther heirs, with dates, addresses, and attorney details. additional items include a drum major historical note, a milk supplier bid, and funeral directors in Middletown and New York offices.

Coming Events From Local Churches This June

June 9 a food sale hosted by the Young Ladies Guild at First Presbyterian Church. June 11 and 12 a June Festival at First Baptist Church by the Christian Endeavor Society. June 12 a concert by Apollo Music Club at First Presbyterian Church. June 15 a progressive pinochle at Odd Fellows Hall by Middletown Camp and Royal Neighbors Camp No 7292, 1164 AL W. June 15 a Grace Church organ fund dance at the parish house by Girls Friendly Society. June 23 lawn festival at Universalist parish house.

Young Ladies’ Guild First Presbyterian Church First Baptist Church Christian Endeavor Society Apollo Music Club Odd Fellows Hall Middletown Camp AL W. AL Royal Neighbors Grace Church Organ Fund Girls’ Friendly Society Universalist

Peculiar Excellence in Weed Growth Sale Dialogue

A gentleman farmer asks if he can keep weeds from growing on his land. The plain agriculturist who sold the land replies that weeds will grow easily, claiming he could never master that feat. The Richmond Times Dispatch reports the anecdote.

Lana Richmond Times- Dispatch

Guide Aright Beacon Guiding Ships to Port

Quoted remark compares a man to a guiding beacon amid perilous currents. It emphasizes personal responsibility as a steady, luminous influence directing others away from danger and toward safe harbor. The image casts moral leadership as essential for navigation through life’s rocks.

Amiel

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