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Newspaper
Washington Star
Location
Washington, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1899
Page
9
Train schedule for D L W R Co shows departures from Washington to New York and connections. Times, stations, and Sunday listings appear with Broadway routes, including eastbound and westbound trains, and local agent contact for details.
Fragmented notice announces a sheriff sale by treder at St Cloud Hotel in Waste Jugton county Wattels involving a list of names and a sale location. The legible fragment mentions a directed delivery and a promised auction date at an official venue under county authority.
Advert for a new butter churn claiming higher butter yield and faster production with guaranteed quality, inviting interested parties to write for details.
A 16th century style claim cites a Columbia Air Churn that aerates cream with a revolving wooden cylinder and air flow. It says old churning uses beating and is inefficient, while the new method separates butter from fat via air, producing purer butter and easier washing of the butter.
The column lists social visits and family news from Summerfield and nearby towns. Highlights include visits to Mary Burd and Mrs. John Ben ward, ongoing illnesses and concerns, a Christmas entertainment planned for December 2, and a fire at the Lake heirs property. Also mentioned are wage strikes at cement works, travel to Jersey City and Rackaburg, plus local church and funeral notices.
HAINESBURG reports visiting relatives in Bayonne and Portland while Mrs. Daniel McCain improves under Dr Beek care in Portland. The Stan newspaper gains subscribers, a cemetery project resumes with a $100 payout, and several local residents including Stewart Bartholomew, Charles Staples, and Blair Rusling are noted for visits and work. A church event schedule, a death and funeral, and upcoming entertainments are listed alongside local business and weather-influenced notes.
Local notes from Plainfield and surrounding area mention social calls, illness improving, a New York hospital visit, and town improvements. A Christmas number of the Stan is popular, with children’s letters and entertainment planned by the public school. Advertising notes include a chicken house project and a weighty local orchard update.
A miscellaneous 19th century page lists guests at Stewartsville gatherings including Mr and Mrs Edward Weller and Mr and Mrs Clarence Biss. visits to Washington and Belvidere. local church probation routines. a new fruit and confectionery shop venture by Joseph Stopp in Phillipsburg. Drs Chiia Engler and Edith in Belvidere. memorials for George Washington in Rocksburg. and medical ads for Kodol Dyspepsia Cure at Warren County Drug Store.
Beattie area friendly note wishes well to the Star on the holiday. Mentions of May Johnson and Christina among bright faces. News of neighbors Dallan Dougle and Mrs Brown planning winter in New York. WIm. Davison seen, Mrs Rood back from Rockaway. Trimmer family to celebrate Christmas with relatives at Kuiraylile. Edun Hoover visiting her sister Mrs Tiguan in Harkutta. A noted entertainment event in chapel Thursday evening with admission 10 and 15 cents. The Mononites met at Harris Salton’s home Monday night. next Monday plans to meet there again. A good mounting reported, with stock and advertisements about buying Daidan Oh rain stock.
A clipped item lists several Morristown individuals connected to financial institutions and public roles including H Melt from Madison and W G Vakman from Guaranty Trust New York along with James A Webb and Wm J Sewell connected to banking and politics in New York Camden and New Jersey. The fragmentary note names multiple names and titles such as president treasurer counsellor and senator reflecting a period financial or civic directory.
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