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Newspaper
Washington Star
Location
Washington, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1911
Page
3
The Newark area community gathers amid holiday visits. Mr Jag and friends from Sew York and Newark, plus August Badrowene and others, attended church events at the Methodist church. A township committee meeting and local appointments frame a busy post holiday period with community notices and baptisms.
Fragmented report notes Tolath Anderson planning a new house at Cinelle Farm while Merle and Thorn relatives gather Sunday. Mentions Mrs Gen Mariitt visiting Washington and Phillipsburg with Mrs Rosa Larue and Mrs John G Anderson traveling to Washington last Thursday.
A fragmentary narrative describes a Christmas gathering at the Ryman home with 38 guests and Santa Claus, gifts, and decorations. It lists attendees from Washington and nearby areas and mentions a Ladies’ Aid Society concert. Upcoming services and gift distribution plans for Christmas and New Year are announced, including a joint service at multiple churches and gift distribution for congregation members.
The item reports on community happenings including entertainments by Rev. and Mrs. Arrivtroni for the ALY Society, job updates for Drakenrin, and postal timing duties for a clerk. It notes Mrs. Tevin’s health care, Vetter purchasing a new hose, and residence moves around Mastavenue and High Street. Christmas gifts to male staff, a wedding of Jos C. Anderson and Nellie Axford, and school holidays are mentioned along with visitors and family movements in Newark and nearby towns.
ADLDITA Albright visiting Miss Titzel in Trenton. The infant child of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Birda An. Mr. and Mrs. WH Bunn entertain guests their parents. Meet Mas Win Tingman visiting her brother at Nanticoke Pa. Miss Mabel Grouse visiting her parents in Tinesville. Mr. and Mrs. Aller Awillever went to New York last Thursday. Miss Platone Pursell at Philadelphia was week end guest of Henry Pursell and family. Mr. and Mrs Cu Niner of Easton guests of her parents. sry and Mrs Hawk, last weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Lester Try received a reception from their parents Mr and Mrs Win Ury. Carl Martinis and Miss Ginnche Winter married at Harrisburg last Saturday. They reside in Newark where groom is employed. GREEN VALREY John Howell rented Preenan St Shuiers house and will move family there in spring. Mrs Barbara Smith entertained granddaughter Miss Rose Steele and Miss Marie Smith Christmas day. The children and grandchildren of Mr and Mrs Irvin Smith spent Christmas at their home here. Beautiful presents distributed and a boyn- wol dinner served. Christmas was later Mrs Chas Rices While there he and his daughter gave several musical selections with Mr Gibbs, a fine violinist.
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