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Middletown Times Press

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1916

Page

2

Preserving kettles offered at right prices

An assortment of preserving kettles is advertised at attractive prices, highlighting value for canners and home cooks. The offer emphasizes a wide selection and dependable quality in a local market setting.

Maccabees Plan Friday Event With Dance and Music

The Ladies and Knights of the Maccabees announce a fundraiser dance Friday evening June 30 in Times-Press building lodge rooms after recent renovations. Berg's orchestra will play for dancing and tickets are available from committee chairs.

Knights of the Miacabees Times-Press Berg

General Lester Ordered to South to Border

Albany June 28 Brig Gen James W Lester of Saratoga Springs commanding officer of the Third Brigade National Guard has been ordered to leave for the South with a small staff. Time and destination not given. The First and Second regiments are at Camp Whitman and the Tenth will move Thursday signaling the brigade's full departure to the border. Major Chandler Adjutant General Lt Griswold Green and Lieut Ciester W Daris accompany.

Albany James W. Lester Saratoga Springs National Guard Camp Whitman Lester Chandler Tenth Infantry Simed Griswold Green Ciester W. Daris Aldes

Probate Will of Richard Kirk Admitted in Newburgh

Surrogate Swezer’s Court in Newburgh admitted the will of Richard Kirk late of Montgomery to probate. Executor named as William J. Kirk. real estate valued at 5590 and personal property at 2000. legacies to siblings in Ireland and to Mary Wes Ber housekeeper. Residue left to his nephew William J. Kirk of Cornwall.

Newburgh Swezer Richard Kirk Montgomery William J. Kirk Ireland Mary Wes Ber Cornwall Henry H. Slaughter Vera Mary J. van Buskirk Tate Lester W. Var. Buskirk

Middletown Council Supports Dues for Soldiers Family

A Middletown Council of United Commercial Travelers of America unanimously approved paying dues and assessments for members in Company I serving in the military. The note also confirms a son born to Mr and Mrs H T Banker, a Company I member who left with his unit to serve. Robert L Ladue and Harry W Tethill signed as senior counselor and secretary respectively.

Council Dad Middletown Council Called Commercial Travelers of America Company I United Commercial Travelers of America H. T Banker Company Robert L. Ladue Harry W. Tethill

Picnic at Lake Venneside Declares Sunday School Event

The NIIN department of North Street Congregational Church holds its annual Sunday school picnic today at Lake Venne side Circleville. One hundred fifty members depart in four 2ute trucks. The primary department plans a picnic at Midway Park tomorrow. The Ladies Auxiliary of the Engi hosts a card party at Mrs. E. P. DeWitt's home 65 Grand Avenue on Friday afternoon June 30.

Niin North Street Congregational Church Lake Venneside Circleville Engihold 2 E. P. DeWitt Grand Avenue

Vanity Fair displays Harmony toilet articles line

Mrs Wright showcases a successful educational demonstration on complexion and massage creams powders rouges soaps and other toilet requisites. The Vanity Fair display highlights Harmony Boston Bouquet Jeanice Violet Dulce and Harmony lines inviting women to learn proper use for a better complexion with Miss Ferguson in charge.

Vanity Fair Miss Ferguson

Death of Rev W E Gumbs Shocks Friends

The passing of Rev W E Gumbs, former pastor of Bethel M E Church on South Street Newark, occurred May 22. He led the charge for four years and was known as an energetic worker, reviving the word in the city and a lover of the Bible.

W. E. Gumbs Bethel M. E. Cherch South Street Ein Newark X. J Gemis

Promoter of the True Beautiful and Good Honored in City

The text honors Rev. Gambs a beloved church promoter in the city. It notes community efforts like Tag Day to fund mortgage payments, praise from white and Black supporters, and help from Mrs Crans and Mrs Pride. Timely mortgage burning followed with prayers, scripture, and speeches by local leaders and ex officials. Over four years Rev. Gambs raised 41,233.73.

Gambs W. W. Pride A Crans Times-Press Times- Press B. E. Smith Theron Brittain R. M. Cox CG Conner Meyor A.C. Thompson J D Stivers M AU Stivers Hey. W. A. Wasner F. P. Hunter B E Conkling

Made to Measure Suits Offered by Loder & Herbison

Advertises made to measure suits at prices like 27.56 and 22.50 with options for 36 and 332 suits, plus a vest discount. Promotes the ease of tailoring over ready-made fits and invites requests for fabric samples from the Togger y Shop on West Main Street.

Monthly report of public nurse

Public health nurse Miss Bessie Achins submits a work report covering March 2 to June 27. Clerical duties occupy two hours daily. Surgical dressings total 37. Infant welfare calls total 79. Miscellaneous calls and tubercu losis fumigations number unknown. Calls investigating communicable diseases total 14. Year of report unclear.

Bessie Achins

Infant Child of Sergeant Black Buried at Hillside

The funeral of the infant child of Serjeant and Mrs John Black was held at their home Highlend Lake at 2 o'clock this afternoon conducted by Rev George W Grinton. The interment was in the family plot in Hillside. Sergeant Black received telegram notifying the death but was not expected to attend. Misses Elizabeth and Cornelia Cole, daughters of Mr and Mrs Loven T Cole of Port Jervis, graduated from the New Paltz Normal School on Wednesday.

Herman Lodge Lor' Ward Lodge S. M. Roberson G. C. Bush Elworse Warwick Lodge George W. Grinton Forest Preston Hunter Heilman Stratton Grinton Company I Hunter Andrew J. Baird I. W. Davey Lea Tuxedo Lodge D. Moss W. G. Tice Daniel G. Taylor John Black Highlend Lake Hillside Sergeant Black

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