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Newspaper
Washington Star
Location
Washington, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1904
Page
5
The notice says the store is doing considerable business though stock is incomplete and aims to meet demand as new goods arrive. It highlights an improved line of Stoves Automatic Kerosene Cans Ice Cream Freezers Tinware and various carpenter and mason tools to attract customers.
A promotional note touts Fou Summit Gkde ranges as unique stock with steady supply and competitive prices. The seller promises consistently strong value and respect in trade to persuade purchases.
Flint and Hall advertise plumbing steam and flat air heating with stoves tinware shellard ware in the Wehlein Block next door to Star Suiling.
An old ad touts Humphreys Bibles Hazel Oil as a permanent cure for piles including internal external and bleeding forms. It claims immediate relief and lists conditions cured with a free mailed sample and one application promising results. Sold by druggists and a copy mentions Ardivine Go Cop William and a New Era.
The Pattenburg area reports social news and local happenings. Visitors include Jarata Bockton of Bristol and Prof Henry Ulhmor at Almira Birde’s home, with travel notes and a return to Kalztown. The district discusses a school reappointment, park events at Bullawood Park, concerts, dances, and security measures amid weather and turnout concerns.
A jumble of reports details injuries from a railroad fall to barber openings and animal poisonings. It notes a Delawares campers disturbance, political mentions, church activities, and social visits across towns with names like Alpha and Morris.
Fragmented items report dividend declarations, residencies, relocations, social events, and local business moves. Names include Hilderbrant, Menagh, Barker, Danl, Leslie, Notts, Natley, Megad, Cook, Plata, White, Satz, Bishor, Fieber, Georgia, Monagh, Anbury Park, Hitch street, Newark, Washington, Blairstown.
In Hainesburg various townspeople visit relatives and plan stays. George Robbing is visiting David Robbing. Mrs Mary Foster of Buxton visits her child. Mrs Mabel Starboard of Eligaton visits the Linberry family. A Chas Hollander recovers to travel. Addig of Delaware visits. A New Englander named Russell Addig shows town interest. A J Smith and Andrew Coss win painting contracts for bridges near the hill. The Epworth league hosts a devotional meeting led by J W Angle. A town quarrel briefly disrupts the night but calms.
A garbled OCR passage records social happenings around Hoboken Newark and Hackettstown. Mentions include George Howath’s death and family in Philadelphia, visits by Blas Badio Castner and Jacob Snyder, fishermen from Washington, church basement gathering next Saturday, and various residents hosting or attending birthdays and dinners. Several names and places indicate a small town social column with gatherings, travel, and local entertainments.
Kenarene hosts a social event in Brooklyn with the guest of honor Elizabeth Keichler. Ming Maud Morrel hosted friends at her Washington Street home Saturday afternoon. Milks Madalene Devine to entertain the Challng Dish Club next week at J. D. Borman’s home. Miss Mary Hice, daughter of Mrs. Rice, wed Mr. Harry Moore at her brother Frankie’s home in Vermont on June 1. The couple now tour Canada.
Fragmentary advertisement promotes Dr David Kennedy's remedy from Rondont New York priced at one dollar. Claims treat kidney and liver diseases and other ailments with a generic ton of health claims and a list of dosages.
Walter Shea age about 20 died of consumption at Moun Gay week at his mother Mrs Patrick Road Agbury Station. Funeral at MM. B. church conducted by Rev B Crowcroft with interment at Spruce Bun cemetery. Presbyterian fair planned in church basement next Tuesday evening amid inclement weather. R T Miller back from vacation to work in village. Church anniversary and bead home at Church ground August 5th. Frances Richey visiting Washington. sisters Mrs O B Smith and Mr Edward Shurta noted. Julian and Gouls J Brown of Bad Or appie in town over Sunday. Kathryn Carling visiting for days at Jonction. Frowell Shrope n of Brooklyn vacationing at Mark Sralth home.
NEW HAMPTON reports Rev dimes Provan of Andover preached at the Valley Presbyterian church last Sunday. Rev Provan will preach again next Sunday for the Valley church congregation. Edward Maelmer of Springtown spent Saturday at the residence of Hambert Kibbes. Austin Pritts of Bloomsbury attended as well. The Sprice Rat letheran church harvest home was postponed to August 3. Mr and Mrs Jadzon Shropp and family of Newark spent last week at Jacob Donna’s home. Harry Mellok of Elizabeth visited his parents here Sunday. Miss Xulah Adl of Philipsburg was guest of Dame Abel over Sunday. Mariel Shepherd of Lebanon visited friends here on Sunday.
Mr and Mrs Adam Hartman of Philipburit entertained Sunday with Mrs O Carpenter and Mina Mots Crono xpint teat weak with her sister, Harry Apgar and family in Hackettatown hosted relatives. Joe Widnar of Morristown visiting relatives. Mina Laura Mann spent part of the week with her sister. Mrs John MeLdan of Hackettatown hosted several days with cousin Bertha Miller. Mrs Harry Apgar of Hackettatown hosted several days for her parents.
A testimonial cited by a druggist named F N Jookina claims Joe Golodick of Cofusa Gatifi endured years of rheumatism and found relief from a device called Electric Bittore. The seller markets it as a universal cure including liver and kidney troubles with guaranteed satisfaction.
Webb entertained his Sunday school class last Saturday afternoon. Gullok was overcome by the heat while working in the Held last Wednesday. Chas Riaaso who was expected to teach the public school next year changed plans and will accept a position in Ban ton. The school is now without a banner. Wreflasss had a cow killed by spur ning last Wednesday evening. An election was held Friday when the appropriations were made for the coming year. Geo Cook and daughter spent Saturday with family at Hope. Howard Houber and wife of Hackettstown were guests of his mother over Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Bartow were Sunday guests of Mrs. John Lammauon. The Allamuchy school coming year. John Hoffman and wife were guests of their kin. Minnie Vook was the guest of her mother. The wet weather interferes with bay and grain gathering. The Ladies Aid of Vienna will hold a fall festival on Tuesday night August 2. There is not much manly loss to buying one pint of ready mixed paint. The Longman Martines Le & M Paint is prepared and ready for use at $1.65 per gallon for the paint, plus linseed oil at 50 cents per gallon. Sold by local merchants in Hackettstown Beatyeatown and-Stewartsville.
John Eelisy Calfon and Aollayny Emmons, quarry workers at Verbog limestone, were arrested on a warrant by Justice Henderson at the instance of Thomas Hi. Philbower for robbing his beanery of 27 fowls. Poultry found at Emmons home. bail set at 200 dollars. Others: George Wharton may purchase limestone quarry. various local accidents and missing child reports noted in Carlton area.
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