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Middletown Times Press

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1917

Page

2

Four Firms Sold to Borden in Queensland Merger

The Ullman Hank Dairy Company joins others in selling to Borden's Farm Products Company. R F Stevens Company Brooklyn Central Dairy Company West 103rd Street and Ten Brothers of East 125th Street are also said to be bought, completing a merger of wholesale milk firms. Cash payments reportedly range from 5 to 9 thousand dollars, with old concerns remaining intact for distribution.

Ullman & Hank Dairy Company Borden's Borden Company R. F. Stevens Brooklyn Central Dairy Com West Ten Brothers East 125d Borden Sices Borden Mulk Comsum Chikk

Case Thrown Out Of Court In Orange County Trial

Mrs Clara Eis of Walden sued Orange County Traction Company for damages claiming injuries from a fall aboard an Orange coach. Judge Seeger granted defense attorney Fowler’s motion to dismiss after the plaintiff failed to sustain a viable claim.

Newburgh Clara Eis Walden Orange County Traction Companyr Ynarning Oy Seeger Anney Arson J. Fowler Eilis Orange Aiden Gamezes

Hart Broker Admits Bankruptcy After Fraud Conviction Reversal

Max M. Hart, a broker whose fraud conviction was overturned by the Circuit Court of Appeals, filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition in New York. He lists liabilities of 196,295 with 20 assets besides two par value 190 stock shares and clothing worth under 200. Creditors include John J. Murtland of Commonwealth Building Pittsburgh with 66,242 and Levi P. Morton with 188. Hart’s notable prior court appearance was in Middletown, NM, where he faced related fraud charges. The higher court’s action prompted charges against Federal Judge Ray.

New York Max M. Hart Circuit Court of Appeals John 3 Murtland Commonwealth Building Pittsburgh Levi P. Morton Hart United States District Court Middletown Upstate Ray

New York State Press Association Meet in Ithaca

The 64th annual convention of the New York State Press Association will convene in Ithaca for three days beginning Wednesday. Delegates will discuss newspaper operations, with Frank Walker and Exon Demeree among speakers. A banquet, tours of Cayuga Lake, Cornell University, and air show events are planned.

New York State Press Association Ithaca Frank Walker Haenburg, N Son Demeree Harpurly F. E. Bates Thacae Ithaca Daily Arthur Brisbane New York Evening Journal A. O G. Bunnell Ecemernus George United States Re Fecher Leslie's Charles H. Betts Tre Shaca Boerd Commerce Cayoge Lake Aften Moving Picture Studio Thomas Morse Aircraft Corporation Cemnell University

Will Sue West Shore Railroad Over Fatal Crossing

William Gathright, who lost both HABs May 30 after being struck by a West Shore Railroad passenger train at New Windsor, remains in St. Luke's Hospital Newburgh. He has begun suit for 75000 alleging gates flagmen and railway negligence. Attorney Thomas Downs of New York retained to prosecute. Blight accident at noon near Academy and East Shain streets when a Gosden trolley collided with a passing car. NY license plates involved. Miss Margaret T. OConnor recovers handbag contents including over 1000 dollars, a gold watch and rosary found by her brother between Johnson and Middletown after being missing since Sunday.

William Gathright West Shore Railroad New Windsor St. Luke's Hospital Newburgh Gathright Thes Thomas Downs M43 Dreadway New York Bir Gathright Academy Avenue East Shain Street Gosden Wallkill Franklin Square Margaret T. O'Connor Times-Press Miss O’connor Johnson Middletown

Hold Class Day at Middletown High School

A large crowd attended Middletown High School Class Day in the school auditorium at 2 o'clock. George Adams Boyd welcomed the class of 1947 and reflected on history and the war looming in 1917. Other graduates delivered addresses and the program included class roll call, history, poem, statistics, and senior replies. The day included a funeral later that afternoon for a resident at 51 Prospect Avenue with service by Rev. Dr. Ulinton and burial in Hillside Cemetery.

Auditorim Middletown High School George Adams Boyd Af. H. 3 Hazel Louise Keener Catherine May Lalor H. Oscar Stern Howard Wallace Weale Oscar Stern Ethel King Edward Vincent Moran Edwin Marr Sweezy William EB. Winans Ira Marsop Cohen Cecil Thayer Deryton Prospect Avenue Ulinton W. L. Benedict Hillside Cemetery

Pine Bush church calls Rev John J Van Strian pastor

At a recent Congregational meeting of New Prospect Reformee the consistory voted unanimously to extend a call to Rev John J Van Strian from Grand Rapids Mich to become pastor He accepts and requests a vacation until September then will begin duties He recently graduated Western Theological Seminary and pleased the congregation by visiting as candidate. The town school board was elected with Kate W R McKinoney Richard L Brown Henry J Baxter John Seely and George Avers The Union Free School closed for summer with four teachers re engaged likely to hire a fifth The community notes visitors from Newburgh New York and Middletown with various residences and a Grange initiation. The church plans a sermon series on evangelism and a patriotic address on America and the Great War with mid week service and Epworth League meeting announced.

Pie Bush New Prospect Reformee John J. van Strian Var Serian Grand Raphds Mich Western Theological Seminary Crawford Kate W. R. McKinoney Richard L. Brown Henry J. Baxer John Seely George Avers and Mirs Robert Hunter Newburgh Union Free School Board of Education Wiil John A. Mason New York Charles C. Pickens Mary Tucker Norman DuBois Newton Higby Middletown William Martin Cragsmoor Marjory Grace B. Hill Liberty N. Y Crazy Mr. Hill Washington, D. C Demmon Decker James A. R. Dickson Pine Bush Grange Pine Bush Grengers Charles Voegelin

Children’s Day program praised by Thompson Ridge church

A large Hopewell Presbyterian Church congregation in Thompson Ridge attended a diverse Children’s Day program. Participants included Kathleen Var Wegenen Kathryn Gull Myrtie Hich ardson Dan Curry Dorothy Scott and many others. Gold pins and attendance certificates were awarded to several children and five young baptisms occurred. American flags were handed out and the service closed with the hymn America.

Thompson Ridge Hopewell Presbyterian Church Kathleen Var Wegenen Kathryn Gull Myrtie Hichardson Dan Curry Dorothy Scott Gertrude Buil Elizabeth Couser Mildred Owens Haymond Scott Parl Gillespie Addison Crawford Harriet Jaycox May Seaman Ethel Marks Nathaniel Carman Donald Callan Harold Marks Chas Boyee Harriet Josephine Youngblood Blanche Frances Gillespie Gilbert Edward Clark America

Meetings of Ladies of Thimble Charity and Buffalos

The Ladies of Thimble Charity will meet with Mrs George Marsden at 163 Highland Avenue Wednesday afternoon from 3 oclock Phone 263 Thimble Circle No 7 will meet Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs Charles F Kortright 16 Miles Avenue The Middletown Berd No 3 Loyal Order of Buffalos will hold a regular session in the Times-Prees Building Wednesday evening at 3 oclock All members are urged to attend The New York Globe notes on misunderstandings and marriages.

Thimble Charity THE Buffalos Middletown Berd Loyal Order of Buffalos Times-Prees

Annual Ladies Aid Fair and local notices in Wurtsboro

The Ladies Aid Society of the M. E Church will hold a church basement fair July 26 with fancy goods home made cake candy and ice cream. Supper at 6. Notables include George Spencer visiting from Chicago, Mrs. Acbie Taets’s granddaughter, and Minnie Robinson off to Ferndale. Local movements include the Helm family at the Helm house and various property sales. Two injuries from a head on crash were discharged from Thrall Hospital.

Wurtaburo Ladies’ Aid Society M. E Church George Spencer Chicago John Faber Schenectady Acbie Taets Minnie Robinson Ferndale Loder House Leo Smith West Nrack Helm Aim «Street Mr. Helm Masten Lake Ira Gordon Kingston Jasper W. Farsells, Jr Oz Otisvile Tha Glen

Lighthearted Women and Health Benefits of Lydia Pinkham

A cheerful tone praises women and links happiness to health. The ad claims male charm fades but health endures, urging Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a standard remedy for female ailments and nervous complaints backed by forty nine years of widespread use.

Lydia E. Pinkham

Rooster Wins Battle With Flivver in Seven Rounds

Columbus reports a seven round tale titled How Rooster Held the Road. Firemen Townsend and Willi, driving from Lancaster, encountered the chicken ahead and failed to stop. The rooster caused the auto to overturn, injuring the fliers but the bird survived. The item blends odd anecdote with local notices and unrelated ads.

Columbus W. ¥. Townsend Herry Willi

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