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Newspaper
Washington Star
Location
Washington, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1903
Page
10
Bloomsbury and surrounding towns report visitors, illness prompts travels, and a June district graduation at Tatton Academy with Annis Creveling valedictorian and Charice Robbins Avidursen earning high honors. The Bloomsbury Band hosts an ice cream and strawberry festival near W. W. Rutt’s lot by Central Station. Green witchery festival okayed and charity events abound as local families share weddings and school exams.
The Harmony Board of Education elected several teachers for the next year including Mrs Harry Bears for Montana Miss Edith Alee for Rockabarg Milas Babel Dunn for Pleasant Grove Miss Beulah Miller for Buttonwood Miss Harris for Lower Harmony Miss Estella Larson for Harmony Roy Amoy and others in New York. Also notes stained with rheumatism and visits by Sammie Hinoline from Delaware Park. The newly finished bridge near Peter Clines and Mrs John Millar and son Stoy visiting Changewater are mentioned along with praise for engraving work from Stak Printery.
In Columbia residents hosted and visited, with Mrs Evan Janes entertained by men Blair Rauling. Dr G B Anderson of Easton renting Trapane building. Several residents returned from trips, weddings noted, and local sales including an Autograph quilt purchase. The Ladies Aid held a large sale. music by Hope Band. repairs and visits mentioned across multiple households. Ex Sheriff Weller’s residence painted. A lumber yard dispute forewarns no yard hereafter.
Prof William Hance of New York was guest of Miss Videell Cummins on Sunday. Miss Vide Dal Cumming entertained the faculty and 800 O S girls on Tuesday afternoon from four to six. Charilo Hopkins of Free Union is now employed at the creamery by John Read. Mr Allen of Butterillo will teach our about another year. Mr Dayton Prugier of Belvidera took a photo of the entire company. Miss Ella Van Buskirk and Miss Anna Flummeerfelt of Vienna are visiting Friday to Monday. They are improving the roads by hauling gravel from Lewis Merrill’s pit. Miss Vida Comuilny entertained her friend Miss Abbie Hance from Friday to Monday. Bronk Pool, working for David Agora, is at home. War Buskirk expects to leave for Brooklyn soon for a new position.
Mrs William Green shows rapid health improvement after seven weeks at Markeboro. Mrs Marshal Dean visiting from Afra Potoraon Fromio at Barra ville. A festival at Janey Chapel July 16 under Ladieal Ald Society. Township Committee at Hops Saturday appointed Jesse dftoore to fill vacancy of Charles Hy Qooke. Children Day at Janes chapel next Sunday with planned program. Local concerns about gate damage and suspected malice.
The article notes church events a strawberry festival and a clambake supper at Mrs Deagle home with several locals attending. It mentions Miss Minnis Hardy visiting relatives in Junction from New York and details a minor fire at Geo Hommell’s caused by sulfur burning, quickly controlled by the fire department.
Broad way Ascvlable will be given under the aus pital of the Ladies Aid Society on the lawn of A. E. Seguine on Wednesday evening June 17. Miss Maggie Dailey of Washington has been paying a few days here as guest of friends. Rey and Mrs. Gray and daughter Frances of Port Murray spent Tuesday in town. Frances remained at the home of Mrs. Henry Bowers until Wednesday night. The funeral services of Isaac Dull, held at Faham last Wednesday, were very largely attended. The Rev. Bull preached an appropriate sermon. Mr. Bull's age was 76 years. He wore blacksmith here for many years. Boundles wife and daughter, he leaves two also berry and three brothers. The congregation of the BLEB church talk of holding a supper and festival on July 4. Clark Nizon of Catasauqua was at his home here the latter part of last week. Wilbur and Ira Nixon of Washington were also in town on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Bolton and daughter Gladya passed Saturday and Sunday with relatives at Texboro and Montana. Henry Bryant is away for two weeks with bison Reuben near New Hampton. The members of the Sunday school are rehearsing for Children's Day exercises to be held on Sunday evening, June 21. That throbbing head ached would quickly leave you if you used Dr. King’s Now Life Pills. Thousands have proved their matchless merit for Sick and Nervous Headaches. They make pure blood and build up health. Only 25 cents, money back if not cured. Sold by F. IY. Jenkins, druggist.
Stephensburg residents report brief stays with sons in Barwilok and relatives in Delaware. Barwilok visitors include Mr and Mrs Gideon Wycker and Morris Midler. A son arrives to brighten Holloway Carpenter's home. Families in Hackettatown and Newark host relatives as Miss Vida Cummins visits Viewna Bin. John Rameey visits Dunollen, while Albert Fleming and Nie Diller enjoy a few days with Miss Annis Wiley in Change water. Holloway Hauce purchases an automobile.
Public sale of the entire personal property at the residence of Aanuim Alam near Grevaling details listed include furniture such as walnut desk mantel mirror chairs tables and a range plus crockery silverware china garments fabrics bedding and various household items. The sale is conducted by Geo. B. Breveling and L. B. Dutlerwick auctioneers.
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