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Newspaper
Washington Star
Location
Washington, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1895
Page
8
Sunday social gathering drew many, with Indies displaying painted hands and ribbons, profits aiding the chapel fund. Easter observances, sermons, and local moves fill the community chronicle, noting storms, society reports, and resident updates across Marshfield area.
We announce our full Spring and Summer stock of men and boys clothing and furnishings. Our selection, quality, and fit are guaranteed. Prices are 10 to 20 percent below competing houses. Cloth is cheaper than in years and you can buy more for less. Call to inspect our mammoth stock and styles and prices.
Readable text lists men’s suits and fabrics including Black diagonal wool blends and cheviot varieties. Notes warranted fast colors and wool content with price ranges from 4.50 to 8.08 across multiple grades. Also mentions extra pants and Dutchess line with eggless note.
Advertises a broad selection of all wool suits in latest styles and colors. Features prices around 10.00 to 14.00, with varieties in blue, black cheviot, gray cassimere, worsteds, mixtures, and sweaters in multiple colors. Notes special finishes and new fabrics available locally.
An itemized list of men’s dress suits and accessories in varied fabrics and styles including black clay dragons, cutaway coats and vests, satin lining options, and imported cloths. Prices range from about 12 dollars to 31 dollars with multiple options such as Regents hand tailored suits and rubber coats noted.
The ad lists boys and children's suits in many styles and fabrics. Prices span from low quantities around two dollars to several dollars for sets and coats. Several lines mention school uniforms and junior reefers with fresh styles never before seen in the area.
Hat and cap sale notes list Dunlap and Lamson styles with prices from 1.00 to 2.40. Various Derby hats and children’s hats offered in multiple colors and sizes. All hats sold are fully guaranteed.
A retail page showcases fancy percale shirts with attached and detached collars, outing shirts in multiple colors, silk striped options, and white nonwashed styles. The hosiery and neckwear sections list various stockings, blends, and silk clocks in assorted shades, signaling a broad spring inventory.
A garbled list of apparel items including night shirts underwear and gloves. Mentions sizes medium and other vague descriptors with prices and discounts. Overall reflects a mid-century catalog snippet with scattered legible product names and brief pricing cues.
Voters urged to weigh road and sidewalk plans, avoid damage by horses and plows. Residents report yard enlargements and fence work by George Vosa, Thurvey Davis, and Mrs Adaling Lowling. Local names include Joseph Pritts, Spruce Ram, and Isaac Dice. Obituary notes Rosena Anthony of Woodglen dies. funeral at house with interment at Spruce Ram. Other items cover dairy prices, insurance rates, visits, and town events.
A fragmentary notice lists multiple deaths including Charles Suerenves and Mrs Wm Bittner, with others named Olin Grant and Sei chert. It also notes a family’s distress after a burial and a failing business, plus a Board of Pende meeting on renewing furniture and starting building work between Allen Town and Phillipsburg.
The column lists a recital by Mrs Mary Allen at Paterson on Monday April in the Abwerhs League venue with Rev. Irwin Maxwell, an Oxford moderator appointment at the conference sessions where Rev. W. S. Robinson is assigned to Shallonckettstown church, and Ian Rabingoy named pastor of the Market Street Church Paterson. It notes interior remodeling by Nathan L Apgar and carpentry by Chas. Balsey, plus a plug for Hood's Sarsaparilla recommendations and general local chatter.
In Marksboro Rey atr podd of the Yellow Frame church resigns and plans to move to Springfield Erie County Pa by May 1. Good Friday service at 10 am with evening prayers at 8 pm. The Easter festival features organ and choir selections, including Deum and Morning Breaks Upon the Tamb. Also noted are school and baptismal services, the rector’s morning sermon, and a schedule of Easter events. A local benefactor reports kidney trouble and praises Elges de Blimra and Elec the Bitters. Also mentioned are land records, Fort Sumter anniversary observances, and a crime note about a railway poleman killer.
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