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Washington Star

Location

Washington, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1909

Page

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Washington factories show growth amid recession shadow

The balance of Washington industry reports rising demand for piano work and sanitary fixtures at Cortes Plant and Summer Can manufacturing. New machinery and dynamos shift production to second-story facilities while the Faucet Co. moves to Washington tracts. steady factory gains and job expansion are noted across the district amid a national downturn.

Waahington Washington Wualnesa Wash Inston Chia Company Pinto Tankink Brame Fiater Litin John Sommer Faucet Co Faucet Co Washington Treraty Cour Pears Covilsy S Rosente Washington Sik Mull Sehnermann Washington Manufacturing Co Edison Cement Milla Coment, Tinto Umdt Ag Ty Goon Thea National Renrasine Murray Oxford

Sewer Bonds Pass in Washington City Votes

Citizens approve a $60,000 sewerage system bond issue by 207 to 28 in a special election. Local counts show Eastern district 105 to 7 and Western district 102 to 21 in favor. The council plans bids and aims to start real work next spring with engineer Potts coordinating. A separate anecdote recalls Mr. J B Cornish losing and returning a $600 roll of money in a carriage, with Mr. Boyd rewarded for honesty. Also noted are Red Cross Christmas stamps aiding tuberculosis relief and Christmas fund drives.

Washington Ieaatern Zor Neainat Common Council Potts Red Cross Christine Siampa New Jersey Association For the Prevention and Relief United States Nave American Red Cross

Waterton Waenington couple wed at parsonage ceremony

A good looking young couple from Waterloo visited the Waenington M. B D. parsonage last Saturday morning to marry. Rev Dr F L Wast officiated with Dr G Preston Smith and Miss Jeanie L Smith as witnesses. The bridegroom was Roy Sanford Beat and the bride Miss Gertrude Counterman daughter of Mr and Mrs Benjamin Counterman. They reside in Waterloo where Beat is a journeyman. They departed for Washington for a few hours then returned to Waterton on an afternoon train.

Mappy Ice Man Watertoo Waenington M. BD FL. Wast G. Preston Smith Misa Jeanle L. Smith Roy Sanford Beat Misa Gertrude Dien Counterman Benjamin Counterman Waterloo Best Washington Waterton

Holiday Photo Reduction Offer Ends Soon

Local ad promotes a last chance holiday photo reduction ending December 16. Platinum photos offered at $4 per dozen in boot form, $4.00 per dozen. Sopla Platinum Photos $6 per dozen. neat folders priced at $35 per dozen. Address listed as Bust Washington Ave Yeo s Old Stand.

Washington “Ave

Delaware Teen Injured By Freight Train Incident

A 16 year old boy from Delaware was struck by a moving freight train while returning home from Portland High School. His right foot was nearly severed and the left big toe crushed. He was left stranded near a Michinel home, spent the night there, and was later taken to Eusinns hospital. His father, a local lumber dealer, was summoned.

Sebout Bay Dailer Elureice Allen Delaware Portland Ian Michinel Hearoy Eusinns Mtn Marine M.C. Allen Warren

Senator Roosevelt hunts deer in Mount Worthington tale

A long, humorous recount tells Senators Roosevelt and son Jos. B Carnal guiding a deer hunt in Worthington Park. They traverse 120 miles on foot and by horse before bagging a buck, while Cudney and others assist at a station. The piece mixes lore, danger, and late night drama into a vivid frontier scene.

Ned Buckwood Park CG. C. Worthington Shawnee Hawka Bentie Worthington Worthington Pregarve N. Roosevelt Tosgary Jos. B. Carnal John G. Kitehoh Cudney Che Atation Bastalx Mx Cudney Thia Seltchen Andy

Fire Destroys Farm Home of Wm Frome on Scott's Mountain

A late Friday blaze destroyed the Frome family home on Scott's Mountain while William Frome and his sister Elin Frome milking. Neighbors saved little beyond a few furnishings as a wood fire gutted the out kitchen and spoiled 15 in money and 0 pounds of sausage. The family now lives on an adjoining farm and plans to rebuild soon.

Frome Scott Elin Frome John

Pure Candy Display At UWELBIN'S Store

Purporting to praise wholesome candy and urge moderation in indulgence the notice highlights a sale display at UWELBIN'S featuring two pound bags of good candy. It promotes variety and urges customers to view window specials for deals and selection.

Uehlein's Uwelbin's

Washington Public to Host New Hawaiian Island Entertainment

Next Monday at the Opera House the Laird-of-the-Lycauin series presents Hawaiian Islands students in a show endorsed by critics. Tickets are available on-site at Warren County Drug Store with reserved seats after Friday night at 7 o clock.

Opera House Washington Public Nest Laird-of- the- Lycauin Opera Mouse Ly U

Washington Couple Wed at Asbury Parsonage

Mr and Mrs Backer of Washington wed at 5 oclock last Sunday afternoon at the Asbury Methodist parsonage with Rev L I Gordon officiating. The bride was attended by her brother William Gordon and Miss Roxie Krieg both of Washington. The couple plan to reside in the bridegroom’s home on Sinte street after the holiday.

Washington Asbi Edmund Reith -Rundle Asbury Auletts Roxie Krieg

Marriage in Philipsburg Ties Jayward Myers to Miss Be Myers

In a Sunday ceremony at Philipsburg the couple Jayward Myers and Miss Be Myers of Delaware were married by Rev. Justice Moory of Westminster Presbyterian Church. The wedding marked their plans to reside in Washington.

Jayward-Myers Faward Bua Be Myers Delaware Philipsburg Jus, Moory Westminster Presbyterian Church Les H Mes

Churches prepare festive Christmas cantata event

A Christmas observance is planned by the Presbyterian Sunday school along with a church-wide program in the Methodist church. An elaborate cantata is expected featuring a long list of local participants and singers in a traditional holiday pageant.

Presbyterian Sunday School

Washington post office building described and praised

The article details the construction of Washingtons new post office, funded by Cyrus Bicker and Baker, with Mr Fulper supervising. It notes the pink brick structure, basement and upper floors, a lobby hall, private postmaster room, money order and registry, and public ball room uses. It highlights the project as a model state post office and credits Fulper and Alleger for planning and supervision.

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Borough Council Deliberates on Park Tenants and Fire Exits

The Warrington Borough Council held a brief year end meeting to address park occupancy for Clark Wilkinson and discuss safety at the Washington theater. Action postponed on eviction and fire exit adequacy as inspectors defer public place regulation to state building officials. Council also appointed John K. Smith for December street work and prepared for next year’s financial procedures and sewerage project.

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