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Newspaper
Washington Star
Location
Washington, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1914
Page
6
Tuesday reports from Boston and nearby areas describe residents at home due to illness and confinement. Festivities, meetings, and revivals fill the week with church events, concerts, and social gatherings across several communities.
The page records a mix of social notes, family updates, and obituaries. It mentions residents like Mrs. John Nixon and John Baylor, a townsite committee meeting, visits among families, and the death of an elderly widow near Phillipsburg with funeral arrangements and interment details.
An old testimonial claims Robert Madsen of West Burlington Iowa recovered from eight months of virulent trouble after using Electric Bitters. The ad promises a safe dependable remedy for liver and kidney complaints with a 1.00 price and Bucklen & Co. attribution from Philadelphia or St Louis.
The advertisement promotes a gate of Hoosier cabinets now on display at the Fordatore. Cabinets available for delivery at 1.00 and weekly payments of 1.00 thereafter. Finance terms highlight convenient home delivery and ongoing weekly cost.
Normal school in Trenton on Monday with the mother present. Win Frome of Trenton stopped over with his sister Mrs H S Funk during a business trip. Mrs Annie Bigler helped care for her sister Mrs Geo Skinner of Port Cohen who has pneumonia. Stewart Fritts and son Trowerd returned to Rahway with E Hoover while delivering horses purchased here. Edgar Castner bought a horse from Simon Tretsworth. Mrs Ots Smith visited Bound Brook relatives. Geo Ranch entertained his brother Enos and Ecom of Middle Valley. Mrs John Kerr of Washington visited Mrs Edgar Costner. Chag Tomer in Phillipsburg visiting his mother. Miss Marguerite Apgar entertained Miss Alice Langer of Washington. Miss Miry Wildrick ill. Mrs Frank Giason and son with Clinton Everitt visiting due to pneumonia. Harold Castner returned after caring for his mother ill. Milton Bartow at Easton jars. Alice Costner at Kingston NY hospital. Ladies’ Aid Society preparing for an event with a tank removal planned for Feb 14. The Wuster’s black horse injured in a stable incident. John Hildabrant near Free Union operated on at Hamburg, later returning home, then hemorrhages.
Port Moray sees Willever taking a needed vacation from office duties while visitors from Easton and Philipsburg share time with local residents. Mrs Marlatt hosts relatives. Miss Lucy Runneey from Washington visits. Dr Hy S Tunk entertains his sister from Harrisburg through midweek. Kathryn Park enters state.
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