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Newspaper
Washington Star
Location
Washington, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1899
Page
4
A readerful jumble covers politics, rail plans, and public works in Dover and nearby towns. It cites figures about pensions, tariff views, and overseas debates while mixing society notes, weddings, and church events with local bridges and road projects under scrutiny.
Asbury and nearby towns figure in a flurry of visits and greetings with residents from Junction to Trenton and Phillipsburg spending time in Win, Ringhart, and neighboring homes. Rev McDoard and local clergy led Sunday services while families from Broadway to Oxford hosted guests. An advertising note promotes Allen’s Foot-Ease for foot ailments.
Harrisburg visitors Mrs Samuel Compton and two children plus Mrs Thomas Compton and grandson Devorze stay briefly in town. Hoboken and Morristown guests, church harvest activities planned with an elegant supper by Mrs George Insehio. Perth Amboy and Bloomsbury connections noted among town residents and visitors.
Master John Marlatt visiting relatives in Phillipsburg with Port Mulilay family. Newark youth Bernard Canfield returns home after visiting his uncle ex-Judge Canfield for forty nights. Eleven year old solo trip. Remember mid-summer festival this Saturday with music by Hackettstown Hands. Sadie and Katie Howell of Gere participate. Physicians praised. AAKAPIER Whiskey marketed as a physician’s assistant at the St Cloud Hotel.
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