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Newspaper
Washington Star
Location
Washington, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1911
Page
9
A scattered update notes visitors and events across Asbury and surrounding towns. Mrs. Cline Polly entertained, Mr. Bomnytt visited Stompton, and families in Springtown and Mountianville hosted relatives. Church services, baptisms, weddings, and community gatherings are listed with dates and attendees across several small communities.
The Washington township Warren court session settled proposals for coal supplies to schools. A plan to deliver coal was set for submission by April 15, 1911, with J. Forde as district clerk.
Town residents hosted visitors and joined in church and family gatherings this week. Attendees included Annie Kearns, Sheila Smith, Jack Medernit, and Mrs Rachel Hed, with activities like strawberry and ice cream tastings and children's day exercises at services.
Silk gloves are in short supply after an intense May heat wave, with wholesalers' stocks thinning especially in mid grades and manufacturers pushing output. The article notes rising prices and highlights available white and colored options, including Paris Point embroidery, with sleeves and lengths ranging from 50 cents to $1000 per pair.
The ad promotes a shop offering wedding and commencement gifts with emphasis on Pickard painted china. It claims the assortment is at its best and positions these items as highly valued possessions for recipients.
Bargains on Imported Batiste and embroidered Batiste at Ze yd. 42 ins bordered Silk Organdy in white with black floral borders offered at 89 yd. Fabrics praised for shirts waists party gowns and dainty summer wear with six yards needed for a dress.
Regis corsets described as two styles in good batiste. One tall extreme long item with six supporters and drawstring in dust with one hook bottom of clasp. Another style medium high with dust, extra long skirt and four supporters. Price stated as 1.50.
Norton miss Grave Marte entertained Sut vardiy and Sundiy Geo. Price of Lebanon Mes Erase Starier and Mrs Mattia Dalrymple hosted relatives in Parlinsburg Mes Edin Uirekett entertained her sister Mrs Stanuel Weber of Oak Grove with Mr and Mrs Naham Apgar of Poruil as guests. Philadelphia visitors Robert S Martin and sons Van Ryeble Norbert arrived at their summer home. Cys ending Smakli College Beatlestown Mary Mader visiting. John Skinner hosted his employee at Budd Lake Saturday. Clarence Newts and bride visited his parents the first of the week. Dawn festival to be held at church by the CJ Society on Thursday June 22.
An old advertisement promotes Hyomel Inhalant as a cure for catarrh asthma coughs and colds. The copy claims quick head relief and soothing healing effects. It urges readers to ask a pharmacy for a ten bottle or similar remedy.
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