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Newspaper

Washington Star

Location

Washington, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Dec 25, 1902

Page

7

Delinquent Tax Warrants Issued as Delinquents Pay Up

The borough reports a tax collection of 20 444 80 up 25 percent year over year with 4 256 00 still due including 793 20 on personal and 3 085 10 on real estate. Warrants issued for delinquents will carry a 34 cent justice fee and 7 percent interest. 1 307 accounts collected, 206 delinquents remain, and collector Miller hopes most will settle after holidays.

Miller Lindaberry King Penta Romsteble Justice Dollector Miller

Cement Plant at Markebore Cement Sparks County Industry

A new cement plant project near Markebore Cement is advancing with capital of 400,000 formed by Newark, New York, and Beaton investors. A large stone complex 108 by 200 feet and 25 feet high is completed, a spur from the N Y & W R is nearing finish, machinery to be installed early next year, and cement production projected at about 50 cents per barrel. Rock supply is described as inexhaustible, with plans to boost northern county industry and follow with additional plants.

Yaara Jacob VanHorn Newark New York Beaton ‘Capitaliste Gon Prisss

Christmas edition of the Washington Star praised across New Jersey papers

The Washington Star Christmas number, a twenty page glossy edition, drew praise from newspapers in Hunterdon and Warren counties for its artful printing, color cover, and extensive local happenings. Editors and readers highlighted its thorough year-in-review content, with many noting the edition as the season’s finest publication.

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Community School Program at Hunterdon Co Toschi Amocla

Newark residents Mr and Mrs Walter Crater attended a program at the schoolhouse last Saturday with items including Baap Amoclation devotional exercises led by A J Hilary crates a Plato and Aristotle recitations and aHuckleberry Finn reading. A quartette and songs were performed and the crowd left smiling after a well rendered event. Local social notes mention Lydia Hunt visiting her daughter and a Santa Claus visit bringing cheer to a family in Plain Gold.

Bolver Walter Crater Newark Robert Thomson Hunterdon Co Toschi Amoclaton Wow A.J. Hilary Crates Plato and Aristotle P. R. Teidelitly Anna Holane Trooa W. HL Finn Bae Iotley J. Elenberger Milnes Ela Teansus Pannle Warwick Ada Faraig Toxdom Frlande Boston Lydia Hunt Stes Alfred Spanxenberg Santa Claus

Local Notes From Boston and Nearby Towns

Misc and misspelled local items report births visits sales and church events. Misa Mars Carpenter of Boston visits parents. Mrs ROS Turner of Politipsburg visits Slartonis. No preaching last Sunday due to pastor illness. A Lake firm house sale reached $31 per acre. Any Willover home sold privately for 7706. Mr and Mrs Charles O’Neill returned from Yonkers Hoboken Mont. Frank Cawley of Phillipsburg spent the weekend with family. Sunday school entertainment planned. Presbyterian school event held midweek. Sulsizer and Elwood Hiner return home for Chelat vacation. Public schools close this week. Miss D Atartends attends local college, ill.

Bray UN Heath Forsey City Mattin Werk Misa Mars Carpenter Boston Ros.urner Politipsburg Vale Charles Ninn Yonkers Hoboken Mont T. Frank Cawley Phillipsburg Thia Place Presbyterian School Eveniog Sulsizer Elwood Hiner

Prison Population and Reforms Highlight 19th Century Report

The report lists prison reforms and reveals a total population of 1 021 with 255 colored, 765 white, and 1 African American, plus foreign born inmates. It notes term lengths from one to sixty years and mentions Pardons Board actions, county representation, and medical staff observations on health.

Stito Priggo Prisun Totel Amerlcan Herdemud Vat Turenec Sia Piliouera Auraber Libble Garra Brands Abe Put Preon Dbe Board of Pardons Hina Warren County United States Hitsen Lagane Agyluna Adard Dev Showas Micked

Octogenarian widow dies after long illness at son's home

Mrs. Mary E Woodrum widow of Joseph Woodrum died Friday morning at her son George W Woodrum's home on Main Avenue. She was eighty one, born in Oxford, a devout Methodist, and endured long illness with fortitude. Funeral services conducted by Rev D B F Randall of the M E church were held Monday afternoon at Mr Woods residence. Interment followed in Washington cemetery with many relatives and friends in attendance. Survived by all children Joab George Mrs Cornelius Voorhoss Mrs Willan and Mrs J P Frome and Mr Abraham Croveling of Oklahoma.

George W. Woodrum Gnin Avenue Alary E Joseph Woodrull Odie Woodrul Oxford Bho’ Wena Abo Tauobpatu Randall Washington Cemetery Joab George Cornelius Voorhoss Mra Willan Dureiner Waalligton J. P, Frome Burrs- Villa Mira Abraham Croveling Oklahoma

Pleasant Presbyterian feast delights local crowd

A large, orderly gathering at the Presbyterian church Thursday evening featured a diverse array of entertainment and refreshments. Indis from the committee praised the well attended event with vocal and instrumental selections and recitations drawing hearty applause.

Mra E. Bednakios Sifsges Mattin Spiera Mary Armarnian Cfary Hoovers Della Qasywell Mary Horrhaker Mirlin Salsrs

Bunnell Variety Store In Blairstown Closed After Fire

A small town record notes Bunnell’s Variety Store in Blairstown burned during a holiday incident. The facility, described as long established with modern amenities, suffered a blaze that disrupted the thriving village’s commerce. No further details are provided.

Bunnell Blairstowry F. BP

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