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Newspaper
Washington Star
Location
Washington, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1907
Page
3
A garbled report notes the Morristown Republics preparing for a three day gathering and election events. It mentions local officials, a ceremony, and plans for stock and supplies, with scattered references to taverns and hotel locations.
The town of Phillipsburg elected Joseph Grenadin state inspector and planned infrastructure upgrades, including enlarging and rebuilding the old mathe house into an ox car barn with concrete work. A death report notes Mrs. Tantius Cool passing at home on Mandy Street, with details of funeral arrangements. A wedding between Miss Char Seidylet Middleton and Rev. Stump officiated by Rev. Joseph Stump, with noted attendees and locations on Clairbors and Bernere streets.
Fragmentary notes discuss proposed prohibition measures and constitutional limits, referencing church groups and public policy. Mentions a theater figure Lotta Grabtree and a medical claim by a Johnny Jennings drugmaker, with vague references to age and bodily care.
Community snippets describe visits, family events, and travels in Glen Gardner and nearby towns. Residents mention relatives in New York City, Cleveland, and Philadelphia, with many families hosting guests and planning weekend trips.
Baker entertains relatives and neighbors at a village gathering. Local residents from Morris County and Newark attend church events, visits, and family occasions. Notable mentions include Mrs Gardner of Phillipsburg, Miss Lula Baker, and John Skimner. broader community chatter covers travel, entertainment, and a note on U.S. landscape art.
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