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Newspaper
Washington Star
Location
Washington, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1906
Page
2
Asbury and nearby towns report visits from Laura Shoope, Miss Egey of Newark, Mrs. Riddles in Tunedon, and many relatives staying with grandparents. Storm damage, school event, and community gatherings fill the week with social calls, travel, and local arrangements.
Johnsonsburg social notes list Mr and Mrs Greu Pierson and family at Union Hrlek over Sunday. Miss Cora Eveland of Newark visited. Mrs Sadly Woodward of Newton spent time with her mother. various locals from Blairstown Newark Andover attend events. names include Geo Howell, Winferd Pulling, Mevin Latne, Labne family, and Silk Rerclus End among others.
Townsbury residents recall recent visits among relatives and neighbors. Mrs Sialtt and Mrs Gin host gatherings while Stephen Maury and John Carling are noted in local routines. Community members plan church pew seating and shared meals, with several events mentioned for the week.
An old patent medicine advertisement touts Dr Pierce Golden Medical Discovery as a liver tonic stomach regulator and strengthener. It lists claimed ingredients from plants and emphasizes non alcohol content and “scientific” backing while urging readers to mail for a free booklet.
Edward Grover of near Gavett's Poni tends a raspberry patch while Mrs Kennedy and Mrs Ringan are mentioned among neighbors. Reports mention Mrs Josinner of Free Union ill with lung trouble, Dr Albertson of Belvidere visiting, and Miss Anna Juenertels visiting Rockport. The pastor takes a week’s vacation.
The piece records a string of coastal community social events and mishaps. It notes visits by Mr and Mrs Dayton Fox of Richmond to the Evans household, a sermon by Rev. Edward Snyder, a domestic dispute over a spinning phonograph, a lost jewel in the Lappahinnock area, a carriage wreck near Reckstory, sickness and recovery of Philipshure residents, and social visits by Hartung and Butler families. It closes with mention of a constitutional rumor.
In Washington a raft of social items mention Mire Nathan Castner and Mrs Lane Castor moving to Washington. Harry Anderson of Elizabethville is linked with a punting anecdote. Mrs Frank Snyder hosted her father AJ Burybarr of Strondsbirg. Mrs Eli Jastner of Woonebury attended events last week. Mrs Uriah Garey visited Washington on Thursday. Martha Perry visited Mrs John Hanan in Washington. John Castner succeeds Linn as night watchman. Mrs Lewis Lanve hosted relatives at Delaware Water Gap. Miss Bessie Carine spent Thursday in Washington. Mrs Pred Grainger entertained Mrs Howard Collins and children. Dora Castner and Elia Smith noted. Mrs John Gray of Port Cohen stayed with her sister Mrs Oliver Hiner. Abr and Mrs Willer Rosengaine from Ashley are mentioned with family at their home. Mrs Rosenevans, formerly Miss Maggie Unitzer, noted. Mr and Mrs Cashier and son Breer of Springtown visited the writers’ home.
The piece combines adlike claims for Orino Laxative and junbine remedies with a report of a Soldiers and Squires' Association meeting in Basses rund. It lists officers, a harvesting date, and a local church service, then shifts to brief social notes about visits, entertainments, and residents around Marksbore and nearby towns.
A Farmville writer A Ms Bruce describes a twenty year remedy mix including chrome pies and medicinal salve that allegedly turned the tide in battles and cures for wounds and burns. The note references Burklon's Archid Salve and Carter Pharmacy as part of the discussion.
A catalog of discounted items includes window shades with and without fringe, Mason's fruit jars by size, Tanglefoot sheets, ladies wrappers, tablecloths, boots and shoes, and assorted kitchenware. Offers feature one third off some lots, partial price cuts on shirts and trunks, and special prices on pails, pans, butter pots, twine, and lawn mowers. sale notes emphasize insect and mildew proof twine and standard hemp, with regulars like white china and chewing tobacco listed among the bargains.
A fragmented OCR shows assorted household goods and food items including canned goods, coffee, oats, soap, cakes, beans, and mackerel with unclear pricing and messy spellings. Notable names hint at brands or vendors, but legibility is limited.
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