He of High Grade Bicycles Prices Invites Inspection
An ad notes complete selections of bicycles and sundries with tires at fixed prices. Readers are invited to inspect and compare offerings.
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Newspaper
Middletown Times Press
Location
Middletown, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1916
Page
8
An ad notes complete selections of bicycles and sundries with tires at fixed prices. Readers are invited to inspect and compare offerings.
Local social column lists many visitors and departures. Centerville residents E A Armstrong and family visit Snedy Glen Mechanicstown. Peter Hinchey and son Flord head to East Chettam for two weeks with Mrs OM and Miss Mildred. Mrs Charles Gordon and daughter Gladis head to Mill Bay for summer at their cottage. Social editor urges timely notices before 12 oclock for same‑day publication.
Newburgh held a jury verdict at 1 pm yesterday finding Andrew Decker guilty of assault and robbery after a 25 minute deliberation. The first vote was 10 to 2 in favor of conviction, the second was unanimous. Decker faces a maximum sentence of 36 years and a minimum of 20.
High school graduates will enjoy their annual banquet at the Mitchell Inn this evening. The event is anticipated with interest and expectations of an excellent time.
A June wedding at Webb Horton Memorial Presbyterian Church united Miss Helen Mae Sparks daughter of Mr and Mrs Edwis Sparks of 120 East Main Street with Ralph E Tuthill of the city. The ceremony was conducted by Rev Dr E Van Dike Wicht and followed by a breakfast at the couple’s new home 32 East Main Street.
George E. Decker who served as a private in Company T and was dropped after moving out has enlisted in Utica in Company B to join the defense of his country. His former company is full and he hopes to go with the bor s as far as any. Jury still deliberates in Tanner-Osborne case. Other Things Immaterial. “What must a man do, doctor, to attain a ripe old age?” “Live.”
Ambassadors announced the release and dispatch of prisoners from the Carrizal battle toward the border. Mexican militiamen crossed into the United States near Columbus and El Paso to reinforce lines as National Guardsmen first crossed. Congress moved to fund Mexican crisis military expenses and honor fallen troopers with Arlington Cemetery burial.
Local Guardsmen rest in camp at Mondar after arrival of Company I with Middletown, Binghamton, and Newburgh units. Reported mud pockets and camp plans noted. Soldiers share meals, attend a camp concert, and endure hazing as they await orders, with two corporals promoted and gaps in transport noted.
Expert truss fitting praised by physicians with patients referred for abdominal belts seamless stockings and made to measure supports. New fitting room and home measurement service offered. Compare costs with New York specialists maternity supplies hot water bags and cushions priced 59¢ to 3.00 with a lady attendant in a private display room at McMonagle Rogers Rexall Stores.
Goshen June 29 The auditorium saw the largest graduation in school history with every student receiving diplomas. Academic and training class graduates numbered 25 and 25 respectively, plus student speakers and prize awards in mathematics and D A R contest.
Kingston reports a mass mobilization with 15 000 demonstrators along the line to Rhinebeck as Company M of the Tenth Infantry heads to Camp Whitman. Albany notes four Tenth Infantry companies leave for Beckman under civic escort. New York City troops depart for Brownsville and Yonkers bound for the Mexican border. The Sixty ninth Regiment may be ordered to the border as the First Armored Motor Battery ships to Browns ville with three armored cars and 16 machine guns each.
City residents have long backed a full city playground plan. A meeting at City Hall is set for organizers to outline plans and report progress. Horton Giering reports from Camp Whitman that Company I may depart for the border next week, with a call likely Tuesday or Wednesday. Several locals including Tison, Ed. Strack, A. E. Nickinson and Senator J. D. Stivers joined trips to the camp, as did Cornelius Maccardell and Charlie Horton.
Port Jervis report of a drowning describes 26 year old William O Bries of New York who plowed on a farm at Glen Spey and was found dead Wednesday evening after unknown circumstances.
The relief fund for Company I members receives further gifts including Dr. T. D. Mills and Thomas 3. Donovan Jr. A complete donor list will be published when the committee can release it. Postpone Hearing in Newburgh delays Storm King Commission until July 1. Orange County Telephone Company distributes new telephone directories to patrons.
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