Extermination Scheme vs Great Meadows Mosquitoes
A long proposal outlines draining the 2000 acre Great Meadows to remove mosquitos. County officials back a state drainage plan, with Mundy of Newark named for funding and a 27000 dollar appropriation sought to begin extermination. Locals express concern over land value loss and seek a balanced approach while lawmakers divide on the plan.
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Mos
Islatire
A. Ound Antary
Shim
S. Mundy
Newark
Mr. Mundy
Mehrman
Supreme Court
le Neu
Quito
County Extermination Board
Otha
Great Mentows
Josie City
Torher
Fes
Mansfield Freeholder contest disputed by Dalrymple page report
The Mansfield township race for Freeholder centers on John H. Dalrymple of Jackson Valley and rival Miller from Frome. Dalrymple leads 93 to 73 with Frome at 68. Miller claims miscount and 13 ballots invalid due to missing left side pricing. Court action sought before December term to resolve the dispute and determine rightful winner.
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Dalrymple
Mansfeld
John H. Palrymple
Jackson Valley
Uke
Oscar Jeffery
Manafiold Townahip
Theta
John If
Jacob EH
Miller
Jacob Frome
Frome
T ‘A yWolean
Aman
Repnrdvean
Thie
Uae
Wheriby
Dale Tymyle
Fromo
Ho Calnima
Elege Lan
Tha
Wuffery
Win
Stryker
Dalrympre
Trecholdera
People request Christmas gifts and toys from Washington letters
Readers from Washington and nearby towns beg for a wide array of gifts and novelty items. They ask for toys, dolls, clothing, books, musical instruments, and even a stealth yacht, a magic instrument, and various dream goods as holiday wishes for family and friends.
Washington Rector Gordon Hoxsey Resigns from St Peter's Church
Rev Gordon Hoxsey tendered his resignation as rector of St Peter's Church in Washington effective next February. The Bishop of Newark will receive the resignation, and Hoxsey plans to move to the theological seminary in New York for residence.
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Gordon Hoxsey
St Peter's
Washington
Vince Ocoher
Hoxney
Tnt
Toca
Gena’ Theotogical Seminary
New
Dunbucks
York
Utee
Frankie Smith
St Peter'x
Newark
Ington
Hoxsey
Theological Seminary
New York
Tramps Terrorize Alpha Town Overnight
Tramps armed with knives terrorize Alpha residents during a Sundry night raid at James J. Cullen’s hotel. Town Marshal Nell Kennedy and Mayor Seifert flee into the hotel as attackers threaten, rob residents including John Rosen, Easton Baker, and others, taking money and valuables before escaping.
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Alpha
Selfert
James J. Cullen
Nell Kennedy
Stewart Seifert
Ofiver
Hig
Seifert
Ennedy
Seitenius
John’ Rosen- Wulek
Sen
Tae High
Local Board Director Candidate Rumors Surface
Belvidere resident Samuel O. Relford is named as a potential candidate for the directorate of the board. The ballot faces opponents urging modernization, while Thatcher of Washtngton County backs new roads and better homes. A separate note mentions a shipment of stock and renewed doll prices as stores advertise sales and fare offers in early autumn.
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Peesholders
Samuel’ O. Relford
Belvidere
Rome
Thatcher
Tingse
Mage In Hampton Wedlock Reported In Honeymoon Notes
A marriage announced in Hampton lists the couple as Mr. and Mrs. plus names obscured by OCR. The ceremony was performed by Rev Te Vawter with the bride wearing a light grey traveling suit and matching hat. The couple planned a honeymoon to Jersey City and are described as well known in the area.
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Hampton
Fon
Jersey City
Tate
Big New Clothing House Ad Highlights Overcoats and Suits
The notice advertises children's boys and men's overcoats and suits at the Quinn & Messinger store. It lists relatives of a deceased woman, Mrs Kinney, including her son Samuel Finney and other kin in Stewartsville, Washington and New Village, noting she was widow of Jacob Kinney and mother of 18 children.
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Quinn & Messinger
Waa
Becca
Jacob Kinney
Newry
Casiner
Ives Mear Stewartaville
Willan
Britton
Hampton
George
Toba
Totinan
New Village
Samuel
Ibe
Lassier
Washington
Brothas
Wedded Yesterday In Mt Airy. Rinelwerts Announce Marriage
Mrs and Mr Geo Rinelwert of Washington announce the marriage of Miss Matilda Clarence Anderson of Mt Airy. Rev Hy Lee conducted the ceremony. The couple will reside in Mt Airy for the winter after a wedding trip to New York. The First Protestant church congregation later extended a call to Rev William B Johnson of Campbell Hall NY.
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Tintel Man
Ntehetzon
Geo. H. Brugler
Columbia
Nicholson
Sonm Minpdan
Camumbla Mou
D. G. Sente
N. Palewhows
Hla Alstor
Mra
Amarmat
Geo. Rinelwrt
Washington
Matiata
Clarence Anderson
Mt. Airy
Leeel
Aessonase
Philipsburg
New York
Palkidelphia
Piu Pales Taos
Wn. B. Johnson
Mary
Svasiidantin
Migs Ethel M. Bancroft
Franti Dancrof
Bridgeport
Tha Ine
Hay
Rev F W Johnson to Leave Washington Presbyterian Church
After nine years, the Rev F W Johnson DD announces resignation from Washington Presbyterian Church to become pastor of Second Presbyterian in an unnamed city. He cites debts cleared, 400 members received, and strong church unity as his favoring outcomes of his tenure, with plans to leave on a Sunday in late November.
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Washington Presbyterian
Churat
Japan
Rake J “Ux
Johnson
Suncay
Morntax Bad
Johnson Cains
Clayton
Newton Presbytery
New Jersey
Teavas
Moring and
Orange
Altanea
Huga
Hee
Blair’ Aondeny
Mia Johnson
Abby
Gehool
Woman's Foreign , Missionary
Woman's Foreign , Missionary Societys President of the Christonathean Society
Rahway
Washington
Find
Fewaren
Tony Fancy
Tefeld
Nirger
Otters Dedador
New Torkity
Leo
Philadelphia
Ara
Tonttsun
Yeattle
Aia
Jolnsio
Johnsen
Best Trade Award Reflects John Sexton Oversight
In Lackawanna’s trade section a roadmanter named John Sexton of Washington oversaw a novel prize rating. The event credited under his supervision awarded a top section prize to a local nominee amid officials and a technical system update.
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Vagual Inspection
Bude Gad Hiboken Way
ToMaNay of Way
Te Watutem Company
Mure
John Sexton
Washington
Piret
Special Christmas Candies and Pricing at Yam Lotueeinhd
An early 20th century ad fragment lists candle prices at 200 a pound and a special Christmas present offer at 13¢ a pound. It promotes extra fine box candies chocolates bon bons and suggests limited quantities with a customer cap.
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EL Rell & Son
Temple
Basten
Pub
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Halle. Smith
Allentown
Stefty
Blasher
Siaesing
Herne
Mansfield
Cha Worlysan Micheliot
Ayera
Marshall
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Progressiv
Airtel
UAL
Warren Co. Prohibition. Com
Irvin Sundiy
Oxford
Migs
Tortie Rinehart
Davehtap
Ienehart
Baptist Parson
FR AL Uel
Cuitek
Rae
Addie Taghart
Mles
Tlosele
Cuitele
Tister
Nakee
Mather
Afra
Emma Rinehart
Belvidere Avenue
Point Pleasant
Belwe
Gtnas
It Hashridenroen Mink Press
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Mircan
Carpenter's
Northampton al. Bratan, Pa
Santa
Washhingoon
Patel
Daughters of Liberty
Georgi
Allie, Rasener
Litre Washington
Nick—t
Weller
Burntown
Sinta
Billie Howell
Withhington
Warrington
Golden “States
Opera House
Sentle Shrope
Stephensbures
Hille Miller
Santa Clauk
Stuvie
Tsang
Vrei Washington Deny
Banta Obins
Teages Bast
Sameching
Frankie, Nutze
Eran Wynehington
Ford
Yeni Oxsfords
Nick
Kroiale
Toolev
Henke
Yack O'Shea
George Snyder
Skinner
Sampson
Josie Toselercy
Ohare
Krom
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Ike
Philinsburg
Bagton
Dent St. Niet
Cecil "Anderson
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Clinis
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Santah
Potle
Welles
Hackettstown
Ranti
Laren
Wurley
Lanne -Herrick
Franmington
Georgia Hayward
Desis Cornish
Lata
Frankin
Christander
Galden
Sveman
Tums
Paris
Riegelavie
Renstmar
Edw
Renstmaer
Riegelaville
Neek
Tortung
Garver Henay
Easton
Yorke
Newton
Bart Bowlby
Fred
Jackson
Ellarherh Pratt
Haven
Holissin
Mia
Geo
Amer
Nana
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Mroo
James Mills
Bia
Bath Boree
Quirl & Magsinger
Toseph Ipska
New Yorks
London
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Quirt “& Messingen
Northampto
Stalin's Park
Suattn'a
Skalta
Maolst
Witieh
Wits
Beaylitens
WBC
Cate
Northampton
Hston Cleele
Feinberg
Holtiday Pricea
Samael Ras
Sale Fish & Oy
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Storea
Pan
Avant
F. W. Johnson
FELD
Ms Intomiona
Prom Polspit
Snd
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