21 Dec 1911
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Newspaper
Washington Star
Location
Washington, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1911
Page
1
In Warren County notes on the Gebhardt cases reveal context behind why the individuals were brought to the area. The report outlines possible motives and relevant local filings, offering a concise background to readers.
A fragmented report discusses modern apple culture and advanced methods for improving fruit quality. It mentions growers like Port Murray farmers and Henry Leper near Pesenshirye, noting tree counts, market prices, and varied apple varieties while describing events and local people involved in orchard management.
Mrs Elizabeth Taylor aged 78 died Monday at the home of Miss Jane Swain Round Tap Mountain between Washingnon and Wisford after long illness. She was former president of Brooklyn and had visited at Miss Stull's home for two months. The body was taken to a landkedown near Cline ton for services likely to be held at the church on Christmas Eve. Candy and toys advertised in Christmas sale windows at LIRTELREN'S with assortment of chocolates, caramels, candies, and gifts.
A patchwork of Christmas letters from Washington and Newark reveals children asking Santa for cars trains and rifles while others plead for pets toys and candy. Amid the requests the piece notes a community effort to revive a parkway as a playground and reports on local public notices and a mix of festive humor, tragedy, and local life.
An unreadable OCR fragment hints at election related names and roles across a council or polling event. Mentions Eleni Jabi Huyton's Post and various military or civic titles. Details are garbled with many proper nouns and dates unclear.
An obscure notice invites attendees to a St Peters Episcopal service and related events. The document mentions a sermon, celebratory activities, and a publicly announced schedule with various times and places, urging community members to join.
A group of editors led by Cleo Cullen toured the cut-off highway across Warren and parts of Sussex. The trip surveyed new road alignment with several points along the line and noted three-car trains and an arch bridge. The editors inspected construction progress and discussed dining and comfort arrangements for the excursion. John Wes Hackettstown formerly led the tranthmaster duties on the trip.
A rural community calendar outlines Christmas sermons at St. Joseph and a Methodist service led by Rev Eylt and Rev Barrel. Church programs include nativity themes, festive music, and Bible readings. A New Year masquerade dance with prizes and a Watson Orchestra is planned, with holiday pricing and formal attire required.
An invitation notes a cordial request for attendance at a Thursday or Friday afternoon Ter event at a Dorama dian ton on the 28th Inst, with emphasis on supporters joining in the effort and celebration.
The article tours Bethlehem and the Nativity story with emphasis on the birthplace of Jesus, the manger in the line of David, and the surrounding landscape. It evokes pilgrimage routes, the olive groves, and the traditional sites associated with Mary and Joseph, including the tomb and the shepherds watching over their flocks. The tone blends reverent description with historical and biblical references.
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