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Middletown Times Press

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1916

Page

6

Police Detain Drunk Man on James Street Last Night

An officer named Thompson picked up a young man on James Street who was badly intoxicated and unable to go home. The incident highlights ongoing concerns about public drunkenness in the area. In another note, the Adjutant-General’s office reports over a million rifles in reserve at the Philadelphia federal arsenal as guardsmen await muster into U.S. service.

Thompson James Street New York Service of the United States Adjutant-General’s Federal Philadelphia

Mrs Burt at Warwick

Mrs Louise P Burt of California is visiting Warwick to attend her son Grinnell Burt's wedding in New York City last week and will stay with Mr and Mrs John Sayer before returning east.

Burt Warwick Louise P. Burt Celfornia and Mirs John Sayer Grinnell New Yorcity

Job Giles remembered as trusted Middletown figure

Job Bailey Giles died Thursday after three months of illness. A builder with Lindsey Brothers, he rose to firm leadership and earned community respect as a civic and religious supporter. He married twice, survived by wife Katherine and daughters Ruth and Katherine, with brothers and sisters in England and a long ties to Holland. He was a kindly family man and a skilled businessman whose work includes the city hall.

Job Bailey Giles Lindsey Brothers Lindsers Walter Giles Gies Brothers Allis Lilian May Wiliamson Howells Katherine A. Jones Ruth Elizabeth Giles Katherine Giles Misa Ruth Mrr Old ‘School Baptist First Congregational Church Hofman Lodge Midland Chanter Cypris Commandery Mecca Shrine Middletown Club Mir Giles Holland Inttuma Bor England America

Obituary of Mr Giles A Life of Duty and Journey From England

Mr Giles died peacefully at his bedside after a longingly brave vigil with family nearby. Born March 21 1865 in Southwick Wiltshire England he moved to London at age 10 then to America sailing to New York and continuing to Middlebury where he became a respected citizen known for a large mind and heart. He began work early and spent a busy strenuous life in service to his community.

Foreign Land Giles Middletown Job Giles Charles Frohman Mr. Giles Southwick Wiltshire England London America New York Middle

Quick Death Insect Destroyer Ad At Mills Drug Store

One of the best insect destroyers bow on the market after thirteen years of use its value is proven. It destroys potato bugs and fear-eating insects without harming plants and even fertilizes the land making vines green longer than neighbors. Sold by J Erskine Mills druggist who guarantees his goods. 5eath 25 lbs 1.00 100 lbs 2.50 A cream Hour Sifter regular price 5 60c Paris Green arsenate leaders advert.

Mills Paris Green J. Erskine Mills

T R for Senate Taft for Bench Headline Analysis

Five suggestions appear in a pamphlet tied to Hughes headquarters at the Astor Hotel. The document titled The Hope of America proposes Pat Hughes at the White House and Roosevelt in the Senate with Taft possibly on the Supreme Court bench.

Pat Hughes White House Pat Roosevelt United States Senate Lake Root Ree Ke. Wood Pvt Taft Supreme Court Hughes Astor Hotel

Lutheran Church Festival Enjoyed at St John’s

The Ladies Aid Society of St John’s Lutheran Church hosted a strawberry festival with a full program including piano violin duets by Mr and Mrs Fechner, recitations by Ernest Heissenbuttel Doris Werner Ruth Fechner Helen Packhiser and readings by Doris Risenbarry and Mrs Fechner. The event was well attended and financially successful, with a committee led by Mrs William Wern Mrs John Wern Mrs Reinewald Mrs Tichenor and Mrs Claus.

Ladies’ Aid Society St John’s Lutheran Church William Wern John Wern Reinewald Tichenor Claus Fechner Ernest Heissenbuttel Doris Werner Olga Selma Borkenhofen Ruth. Fechner Mrs. " Fechner Doris Risenbarry Helen Packhiser Mrs. Fechner

Wurtsboro Suffsrage Dance Showcases Women Leadership

Waurtsboro June 23 The first annual ball of the Wattsboro Equal Suffrage Club was held June 20 in Firemen's Hall. The event opened with a grand march led by village president Bir Drew and club president Miss Caspar, with Miss Myrta Gibbs directing. Patronesses included Mrs Wesley Culver Mrs O Drew and others. Refreshments and games followed the dancing, as the evening closed with late numbers and many attendees praising women's capable leadership.

Waurtsboro Wattsboro Equal Suffrage Club Bir. Drew Caspar Myrta Gibbs Middletown Wesley Culver O. Drew C. H. Putiner Fam Wohlmacher Ianths Dunston J. Ll. Schiefer

Art Club Meeting Admits Two New Members

The Art Club met at Mrs. Frank Mintrum’s home on Beacon Street Thursday afternoon. Two new members were admitted. A social hour followed with refreshments provided by the hostess. MUST JOIN YALE CORPS. Clive L. Dul home from Yale College received orders to join the initiation of High artillery.

Frank Mintrum R Beacon Street Yale Corps Clive L. Dul Yale College

Wallkill Council and units to assemble for presentation

Members of Wallkill Council No 6t Jr 0 AML and Oriental Fife Drum and Bugle Corps are asked to assemble at the club house on Saturday evening June 24 at 6 pm to participate in the presentation of 2 Mas Yallkil Council to Company 1 1st Infantry N GX Tie and Medical Detachment Committee advertisement.

Wallkill Council Oriental Fife Parti Ee Company 1 1St Infantry

Ferris Laforge of Highlands Taken in Highland Falls

Ferris Laforge aged 84 a lifelong Highland Falls resident died yesterday after living as overseer at Cragston the Morgan estate for about 50 years He retired recently with a pension Funeral services planned by Hoffman Lodge No 419 and A A M with two cars to transport mourners from West Main and Wickham to Wallkill Cemetery.

Highland Falls Ferris Laforge Cragston J. ‘Pierpont Morgan Hoffman Lodge A. AL Tooms IB. Giles

Freckles Gone With Othine Prescription Proof

A advertised remedy claims to remove freckles with the Othine prescription by two prominent physicians. Sold by J. Erskine Mills or local druggists with a money back guarantee if it fails. First applications promise noticeable improvement with lighter freckles fading.

J. Erskine Mills

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