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Newspaper
Washington Star
Location
Washington, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1896
Page
6
Local notes list visits and guests in New York and New Jersey towns, engagements, illnesses, and daily life. Residents from Mary Pindar to Mary Ramsey appear, with church events, injuries from a wagon collision, and a sermon-led Epworth League update.
The item lists a Union picnic in Cox's woods at Danville village with attendees Mr John Yeatard from Jersey City and Mr A J Curming, plus family updates from Newark, Allamuchy, Clinton, and local names. It also advertises Electric Bitters as a remedy for liver sluggishness and related ailments with price points of 50 cents and 1 dollar.
Miss Stella Bently visits Newark while Miss Nellie Danley returns from a month among friends. People gather for boating in Cherry Tree Bend and a birthday festival for the King's Daughters church at Mt Bethel. Rev G H Campbell takes a month vacation with Mrs Campbell to fill pulpit. DeWitts Little Early Risers endorsed for indigestion relief by Warren County Drug Store.
Last Thursday Owen Roden was chased by dogs, fell into a cistern and was rescued after hours. A Delaware Park resident drank from a bottle found nearby and neighbors saved her life with prompt aid. Dr Red Stewart, returning from Harmony, was badly injured when his horse bolted into a wagon. John A. Laudenbeimer, former resident, died at 52 after long illness. The Central railroad ran six excursions Wednesday and seven Thursday. An advertisement touts Otto’s Cure for throat ailments with free samples offered by local agents.
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