Bright New Rugs and Carpets for Spring Display
Local shop announces new patterns in carpets and rugs including Wiltons Axminster Velvets and Brussels carpets. Large display of drop patterns and ends to close out quickly at low prices.
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Newspaper
Middletown Times Press
Location
Middletown, New York, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1906
Page
5
Local shop announces new patterns in carpets and rugs including Wiltons Axminster Velvets and Brussels carpets. Large display of drop patterns and ends to close out quickly at low prices.
Jas H Smith announces Monday closing at 6 p m with rubber hot water bags and wide Rexall line including seeds pillows cushions and medical supplies. The ad touts trusses and remedies, promising comfort safety and fair prices with customer praise for Rexall products and health tonics.
The page lists numerous local ads for furniture stores theatres and auctions, followed by a Coming Events section. It notes March social events and a Seventh annual ball of the O. and W. Bard at the Austiohly Rooms with dates and contact points.
Ada May Ferguson wed Clarence E. Holly at the Ferguson home in Greenville with Rev. T. J. Clark officiating. The ceremony featured ground pine decor and a Lohengrin Marche, followed by a wedding reception. The couple’s guests included Maud Viola Ferguson as bridesmaid and Raymond Hollir as best man. Separately, Bertha Pear Peck married Corvin P. Strait at the Adelbert Peck home in Houston Heights with Rev. Frank B. Crispell officiating and a reception to follow. The Strait couple plan a wedding trip and will reside with Strait’s parents. Guests came from East Orange New York Paterson Pine Bush Dewart Circleville John son and Walden.
Franklin Chamberlain a former Middletown resident died suddenly Tuesday in Olean New York of pneumonia aged forty three. He was born in Bradford Pennsylvania son of Mr and Mrs Franklin Chamberlain. He lived in Middletown most of his life and later moved to Chicago before returning to Middletown then went to Olean. The funeral will be held Friday afternoon at 2 o clock at his mother's home Mrs WLHL Wood 588 West Main Street with a private service. Friends may pass the casket between 1 and 11 a.m.
Brief items note E Dusenterry reopens dressmaking parlors at 12 East Main. The O. W. Band marks its seventh annual event at Assembly Hours on March 17. East Chemical Engine and Hose Co reunion planned at Assembly Rooms. Frid police activity described. Reber Kienfeld renovating cigar store on James Street.
McMonagle & Rogers, The Leading Druggists at 30 North Street and 155 North Street, advertise North Side Pharmacy. Right in price and right in quality claims.
Mrs Ferdinand Stern and Miss Maud Stern of Newburgh visit daughter Mrs Morris Walt. Mrs William B Boyce returns from Washington DC and Richmond VA. Emil Martini returns from Germany to settle his mother's estate. James L Crawford of Walden visits niece Mrs Charl Higham. Mrs Nellie Scott of New York returns after visiting Miss Mamie Garvey. Mrs Annie E Truex returns to Washington NL after trips to Minisink Port Jervis and Middletown. F A Salmon returns to near Middletown. Port Jervis Union notes exchanges.
The Colonial Social Club formed in a city Monday with fourteen charter members. A masquerade ball at Linden Hall on March 24 features an old time minuet for four couples, elaborate court costumes, and a grand electrical effect. A club meeting at Linden Hall will finalize organization and elect officers. The Salvation Army seeks donations for a rummage sale next month and asks for items or car-safe drop offs at 58 North Street or P O Box 487. Erie detective Brush was discharged with a warning after pleading, with Justice Irving Smith noting future coal purchases would require payment.
The Y P S regular monthly meeting and social of the Second Presbyterian Church is tonight at 135 West Main Street. Election of officers will take place. Invitations issued for the marriage of Lena Ferguson to Theodore M. Smith at 133 Hammond Street Port Jervis.
Sarah Young Hunt widow of W Desaix Hunt dies at age 24 with services at two o'clock Saturday at her residence. Interment at Ridgeport Dome. Birth: a daughter to Mr and Mrs E W Pearson on Feb 23.
Daily quotations reported over wire by Ex Stoppani from the Stern Building at 34 New Street New York. The list includes Car and Foundry Erie and Texas Pacific railroad issues along with various railroad preferred stocks and the Ohio transit shares. Closing figures for yesterday and today are noted with several pref and common shares listed.
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