Washington's carnival parade festival draws crowds
The article describes a large Washington town celebration spanning a week with parades, a five o'clock parade start, a town police presence, and decorations. It notes a parade crowd, women helpers, a Daughters of Liberty lunch, private correspondents, and a family friendly program including a vaudeville show at a large tent.
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Washington
Wreshington
Sirundes
Washiingrean Staiger Co
Thuraday
Catia
Daughters of Liberty
Paratelouks
Clement
Pame
Owell
Ecole
Snistes
Five O'Elock
Soho
Wien
Hherutoy
Flectria
Ing & Vaudevilla
Washington Trae Yon Company Fair Plans
A midwestern town prepares a public event with exhibits and entertainment. A committee organizes booths, costumes, refreshments, and a plant show while neighbors decorate homes and streets to welcome visitors. Authorities invite broad community participation for a lively local fair.
Gas Explosion Injures Workers In Oxford Area
A coal gas explosion damaged furnaces at Oxford near Fanplee Stud and Iron Works. Several workers were injured, with one suspected to have severe head injuries and another burned. The blast, heard miles away, caused panic as flames and smoke filled the site and a cautious evacuation followed.
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Fanplee Stud & Iron Gu
Oxford
Manuayy
Onorat Taanager
South _ Béthlahum
Pelli
Divorce Case Ties Stewartsville Pair to Court
A strained marriage case involving Roxe Metler of Stewartsville and Watson drenry, widow, reaches divorce proceedings. Allegations include threats and infidelity. legal papers were served last Monday by Deputy Shorty Bows af ok Xhonday. The couple had married at Bloomslay Wythe two months ago, with estrangement noted since.
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Relde
Roxe
Osgay Metler
Stewarlaville
Watson
Matenge
Milla
Iit
Henry Wera
Bloomslay- Wythe
Johns
Local Events Mix With Parade And Park Gatherings
With scattered reports from the Trowley area residents attended by members of the American Horse Slice Works and Knights of the Golden Eagle, a village Sunday school gathering drew minds toward Tala Park. Special cars ran from Basten and Palltipsiires to the parade route, while others joined a picnic and a late afternoon event at Liver Spring Ore.
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Trowley
Taston & Washington Tractta! Co
Cna
Shevlat
Tech Palueg
Tala Park
American Horse Slice Works
Phillnshurs
Towls
Knights of ‘the Golden
Enule
Hind
Aston At. C. A
Ales
Tim Allanes
Basten
Palltipsiires
Pnre
Transit line fast express flyer Hoboken to Buffalo
A garbled OCR item describes a Lackawanna railroad line trip between Hoboken and Buffalo on a fast express, with a 6 17 departure and 7 18 arrival the next morning, claiming an 18 hour 1 minute journey and reference to decorations for Oh Home Week at Wy. Christine's.
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Oprah Keer Agel
Lackawanna Natitord
Ho ‘Boken
Baitl
Hoboken
Ando
Futtala
Christine'a
Alana
Unrest Over Cemetery Tool House and Robbery Rumor
Community records in Wolverton detail a dispute over removing a cemetery tool house and establishing a new structure. A local resident, Mayberry, faced scrutiny after a theft incident and questions arise about wealth, jewelry from Europe, and past residences in Washington and Baltimore related to public notices and church affairs.
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Chas
Weberton
Wwasxitingtion
Auaine
Neighbery
Iim
Wolverten
Mayet Berry
Gexton Motho
Mayberry
Jebie
Lsu
Wolverton
Fila
Winnigas
BNL rTwtests
cRebl
Mlectlagon
Road widening plan for Washington to Port Caldon bridge
A fragmented notice outlines a proposed road extension along the Washington to Port Caldon route. The plan, tied to the Lickowga railroad, suggests widening the southern line about 12 feet and creating a 32 foot turnpike to the Port Caldon bridge, with surveyors noting a potential extension to the river end.
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Collen
Roul
Washington
Port Caldon
Dimoniton
Lickowgara Railroad Co
Newis
Swelleand
Port Cotden Bridge
Local trolley plan to extend concrete walks and curbs
Borough plans continued concrete work along the streets with new walks near the bulls square and adjacent blocks. Details mention tracks near streets, arrangements for curbs, and costs listed at local shops including Nunn's Port Coldon. Further figures to be shown in another column.
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Boupuss
Bulls
Nunn's
Port Coldon
Ar Nee
Local City Notes on Sewer Vote and Civic Life
A damaged OCR reads of a local scene shows debate on a sewer project, political editorials, and public sentiment. It mentions George and Force, a Christmas gift rumor, and a town election with opponents to sewers. The piece reflects civic pride, labor, and tensions between modernization and tradition.
Allentown church to mark 100th anniversary event
Fragmented text notes a Bethel church centennial celebration with plans for a week of services August 1045. Details mention past pastors Will be printed in weekly form and include speakers Rev. Win. Atsuiy and Rev. Chile, with schedules, sermons, and a luncheon for attendees.
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Shuggs Orla
Yoowley
Gethet
Bethel Elireh
Eistrop Peanela Asebay
Toundies
Shisiap Mennels
Asburyduhy
Aja
Martha
Ben C. Mather
T. Elihaetl
Prustond
Mythel
Jennie Mare
Reid
Luly Guliel
Wi Ydilresy
Atsuiy
Hee
Bonnell
Tas PB. L
Chile
Andereon
Iveryrong
Water extension request gains support at Stewartsville hearing
The Water Company seeks an extension for supplying steady water in Stewartsville with 98 percent backing from property owners. A formal presentation to the Water Commission is planned, with a Monday night meeting appointing a committee led by Fe W Curtis and others to represent residents. Opposed by Melick who warned higher rates could strain Inook supply. The Commission favored action, signaling likely approval.
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Ciy
Steundsyttto
Tapes
Uae
Meing
Loeprteong Water Co
Bea
Water Commissioniry Ab Stewarts Sile
Stewartsville
Fe W. Curtis
FLW
Stone
H. A. Frey
Rose Stocker
Strader
Melick
Thief Steals Valuables From House During Absence
A household in Yalig reported a theft after a family member left to fetch water. A prized heirloom box containing a watch, a pin, and other heirlooms disappeared while the main artworks remained in the room. The thief is described as a stranger, and the incident occurred last Wednesday.
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Samuel Pr
Murray
Yalig
Abel's Dittetons Cream Trade in Boston and Washington
A fragmented notice describes Abel’s cream sold in Washington and Boston at Abel’s parlors. It markets pure reliable cream with quality claims, urging orders through Abel’s establishment and Thompson’s handling. The text references Mr. Abel and associates, promising truthfulness of the product.
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Abel's
Abel
Washington
THOR
Boston
Thompson's
Abel Rstatr
Washington Board of Health approves Sanitary Committee action
At the monthly meeting the Washington Board of Health adopted a resolution authorizing the Sanitary Committee to urge a council to inspect a block of properties along Gistikeet street. The board plans to appeal an inspector to check 28 dates supplying sets. Ladies of the Utilise Booth urged to attend a meeting in Warren Council rooms at 3 PM next Saturday.
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Washington Board of Health
Irtorvale
Warren Couneil
First National Bank Huilding
Spite Game at Glen Gardner Liners and Washington Tilt
A battered but lively contest features Glen Gardner and Washington players, with Morgan and Snyder leading Glen Gardner. Washington edges ahead late as Glen Gardner erred, while Cyclone-like hits from Gardner’s lineup and Opdyke spark a 4 to 3 final in a clash that tests local baseball zeal amid waning Hackettstown interest.
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Clea Gardner
Hagolao
Acdomamu- Witlons
Washington
Dog
Morgan
Sexton
Bud -Sny
Glen Gardner
Salton
Morgan Dinget
Snyder
Murry
Chetstae
Gardner Sand
Gardner Sand, Nd
Tony
Ainda Chem Hoedangg
Dun Cymiera
Shimado
Rovers
Omtyke
Georgy ‘Grogo
Lueatk Gorka
Suttoh Bavkow
Dln
Vplin
Nem
Chetaing
Wililo
Grose
Qader
Spyder
Dayton
Glen Gartner
Bhimarn
Ile
Finis
Ital Glin Gardnen
Wihington - AB
Ciistina
Morgan W. Cyph Pay
Bowers -Opuyku Shimer
Thashe
Ott Opdyke
Uy Oinivke
Shimwer
Npdykea
Lacy Grounds
Witlbe
High Brice
Silver Corhigh
American Sunkacy Works
Cornish Boys
Board of Trade
Hackettstown
Hone Boys
Fang
High Bridge Club
Froyerasterts- Neurday
Odd Street Capers End In Theft Case
On Taylor Street a man named Cary hired a cook after a nap went costly. Gary attempted to sell wares at 50 cents but faced wary customers. Cary aided by Archy Lance led to Gary’s arrest as Lance testified, Gary held on $380 bond for theft charges.
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Vaylor
John Smith
Smith
Caray
Gary
Washington
Ho iGyatty
Archiy Lance
Aloigtonens
Mtr
Lance
Apnear Sigainst
Cary
Lindaberry
Fire scare rips through town as tar pot nears blaze
A fragments read of a near disaster in a Cornish factory area where roof workers with tar near an open flame caused a big scare. Fire engine attended, workers fought flames, and the danger subdued with improvised fire control. Residents remained unsettled by the incident.
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Mora
Wealington Seeks Sewers Vote Endorses Bond Issue
In Washington, a narrow victory approved a sewer proposition with a 367 to 340 margin, signaling town support for modern sanitation. The plan funds a 30 year bond issue to cover an estimated 20 000 cost, with contractors to bid after council approval.
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Wahshingto
Mendis
Washington
Beales
Wealington
Ara” Progressiva
Brand
Mindead
Newton
Monnday
Coimoy Council
Cready
Wamsley estate divided among heirs in Scranton
The heirs of the late Joan Wamsley settled the estate by mutually dividing the properties. Two houses in Washington and a 140 acre farm south of Washington were allocated between Govard and Milton Wamsley with the choice of houses and sale of the farm to split proceeds. A railroad telegraph shift to telephone is noted as transforming local communications in Scranton.
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Wamsley
Joan Wame_ Jeley
Lewis
B. Geraed Ant J
Govard
Houge
West
Washington Avenue
Milton Wansley
Tema
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