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Newspaper

Washington Star

Location

Washington, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1897

Page

4

Public Works Criticizes Borough Street Repairs

A Washington Star excerpt discusses criticism of the Borough's street work and finances. It questions the cost and quality of macadam repairs, urges consulting other towns for better methods, and highlights the need to address neglected thoroughfares while balancing tax burdens and bond payments. It also mentions local figures and a wedding at Dover.

Board of Edication Gentes Badayvitsrate Ee Common Council Board of Education Tom Educition Te eIp Pavane Ee Eprron Stan Eople Ouroroughfare Weat Johnston West Warren Droh. V. Pierce Invalids’ Hotel and Surgical Institute Buffalo Pronetor Ko

Visiting notes from Dover and nearby towns line week

The Vigiting Register lists residents and guests visiting Dover Frenchtown Belvidere and surroundings. William Bowie Gordon Willard Allegor Lizzle Willaver Philip Donnelly and Herbert Brod are noted in town for visits while many others travel to Asbury Park Greens Pond and Lake Hopatcong. Several residents begin week long visits with relatives and friends in Warren county Sussex and neighboring states.

Washington Wm. L. Bowie Dover Gordon Frenchtown Iain oMre Willard Allegor Tis Howe Mirk Lizzle Willaver Billigub Trignda Mewar Philip Donnelly Herbert Brod Scranton John McNally Swainswood Lake Theo H. Kaye Johns Flemington Win. Shields Asbury Park Jacob H. Cyphers Wobokon Edward Harry Wood Renvil Lilli’ Hance Nise Drury Hance Westchester Pas M. Andrewa Misa Gertrude Bergeon Elizabath Mary B. Dobusca Upper Belvidere Avenue Apendiig New Wark Howard Hildebrant Milas John HI Harry Drake Jane W. Howard Lake J. Ross Lake Otshler Rittemhouse Sussex County John AM. Roof Aubury Park Bolmar Alvin Stout New York Sophia Stout Andrew Hewwener Wining Thousdind FP. Mckinstry Piace Cliss Minnie Nixon Broadway Barry J. McDonald Lake Normaneek Alles Henry J. Haussting Newark Christina Johnston Thie Bliss Maggie V ¥. Hine Adam Sheets L. P. Thomson Bersa Challe Officer Baker Belvisere Frank F. Great West Hobokan West Point Blanbeth Miershon Afiss Frances Marshon Beatyustown J. O. Stewart Belvidere Avenue

Broadway Pulpits Change as Pastor Away

Rov J H Carpenter of Washington preached Sunday morning at the church with Mr Merrill also from Washington delivering the evening sermon in the pastor S Powell absence who is visiting Paterson for two weeks Mr Carpenter to preach Sunday morning near Sandey and Rev Mr Bovington of Summerfield to speak in the evening Mrs Andrew Hixon and two children returned home from Morristown after two weeks with Chester Holtzman Hibbard Beatty, a STAR stalwart, was celebrated midweek in Chor’s ve Jas! cadre.

Margate Hill Anna Apgar Exeaaion Mariner Harbor Lake Hopatcon Jo R. Bryon Eate O. Weller Belvidere Greens Pond Mary Cummings Ot Raver Ie Frlands John Coole Niagara Walls Pontiac Mich Richard Wallar Broadway J. H. Carpenter Washington Merrill 8. Powell Paterson Carpenter Sandey Bovington Summerfield Andrew Hixon Morristown Chester Holtzman Hibbard Beatty Uvant Aulaeribot

Local Social Notes Highlight Hospital Visit and Family Guests

A fragment from a local page lists visits and events including Mr Sidney Baldwin and children returning to Morrictawna, Mr and Mrs Daniel Willover after two weeks guests, Mrs Berry confined to home, and Mrs Wm Britton with Mrs Ella Kinney visiting Air and Mrs John Huffman. Also mentioned is Dr Bowser performing eye surgery on Mrs Groff with nurse care, plus other local families spotted in town.

Sidney Baldwin Boek Dauatter Wm. Berry Suttzville Berry Wm. Britton Anna Diss Ella Kinney Ob Newton Bre Jacob Kinney Brasa Castle Sundey Visltors Air John Huffman New Hawptor John 3 Groff Kingston Bowser London Connally Dire Stephen Wooley May Hoboken Stiss

We Give You Nothing For Your Money Ad Claim

An old time shop greets customers with a slogan promising value while stressing satisfaction. The text hints at advertising gimmicks and occasional low priced staples offered at sixty cents on the dollar, framed as a bargain without compromising profits.

Fitts Bee Hive Offers Varied Mens and Womens Goods

An advertisement lists discounted items for men women and children including underwear ribbed waste laundry soaps Magnalia Condensed milk Hill's yard wide bleached muslin indigo blue wrappers crash skirts white pique cloth skirts and unbleached muslin with reduced prices. The notice is signed by Jo B Hampton Wallington Ned.

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