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Newspaper
Washington Star
Location
Washington, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1896
Page
8
The New York World offers a weekly newspaper in New York City, promoted as the sole important Democratic weekly. It promises all the news with numerous departments, features, cartoons, and graphic illustrations, combining timeliness with a daily feel at no extra cost.
The annual meeting of the New Jersey Territorial Association was held at the Windsor Hotel in Trenton on Monday. New members were received and officers elected, including General W. McCowen as President and J. AL. Bimerson as Vice President. Numerous reports highlighted the business end of the newspaper and other industry news, with committees formed and prizes in a pool tournament announced.
A long list of real estate transfers recorded by the County Clerk lists deeds from Nancy D. Young to Peter Young in Harmony dated January 22 1500 plus several transfers in Independence Franklin Oxford Greenwich and Washington townships with amounts from 1 to 3800 and 335. The notices mention other movers such as Miller M Curl and wife to Walter Wit soll in Blairstown and John Huffman to Mary Shafer in Oxford with various dates and prices. The column also includes local notices and society updates from Changewater.
The Baptist church hosts ongoing worship with next Sunday's extra meetings. John Bigler’s return from illness prompts extended prayers. Friends celebrate John F. Schamp’s birthday with a surprise party. Incorporation filings reveal Belvidere Flour Milling Co. and Blairstown real estate assets. Rev A J Wilson condemns legalized liquor traffic as the church’s chief enemy and urges political independence from whiskey interests.
The column lists court appearances for David L. Everitt and Rimabel Sutton, property dealings by George Foss and others, hotel gatherings at Humphrey's and Munapheey's, a fatality notice for Port Colson Land resident John Anderson, and community events. It mentions lingering illnesses, a planned sale of Banghart store property, and local social updates including marriages and church revivals. Residents Helms, Duckworth, and Shimer are noted with illnesses and travel.
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