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Newspaper
Washington Star
Location
Washington, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1909
Page
4
A garbled OCR dump from Yackettstown area items mentions social events, road and building notes, legal actions, and several personal notices. It references residents with varied surnames, a bridge party at the American House, church suppers at St James parish, a court suit over land encroachment, and local oblique references to accidents and deaths.
A fragmentary 19th century notice lists Bloomsbury residents visiting relatives and attending church events on Sunday. It mentions Mr and Mrs Dennis of Philipsbury and Edwards of Engton as guests, with a later farm sale by executors and a small gathering with many attendees in a home setting.
Last Monday morning residents heard of William Hess Issiet and Daniel Prohisco’s arrival at the same office in town. Ell Gunn plans a spring move to Pennsylvania. Mrs. Snyder led Sunday worship at the chapel with Rev Snyder preaching and Mrs. Paulsan leading Sunday evening service. Dr Aartsane and W Griffith attended a gathering, while Thompson has taken a general manager position at the local firm.
Thursday and Monday visits appear among residents with Morris Miller and his wife calling on Tuesday. A social few entertained friends last Saturday evening. Edgar Sergeant and Mrs Angle Hann visited Broad 2, while Mrs Austin Tatanda spent Friday with her sister. Mrs Ta de] x True Silent Widner visited Mrs Jacob Anthony at Pennwell Leys last evening. A building project followed by a shipment of horses was recently purchased.
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