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Newspaper
Washington Star
Location
Washington, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1897
Page
6
Fragmented notices describe a postponed Sunday Day at Low's Hollow, local remarks on education, politics, and society, plus oblique references to community events, a missing person case, and various local anecdotes from the Greanwich district and nearby towns.
Miss Grace Apgar visits relatives in Tamden and Lebaron with frequent mentions of Apgar family members in New York and New Jersey. Residents report a loose horse damaging property, prompting action at the pound. Local movers include Dr John Miller moving into a former residence, and various social visits and festival attendance. An advertisement promotes KARL'S CLOVER ROOTS with claims of health benefits.
Stella Boity is ill with a severe attack of muscles. Mr and Mrs S B Danley visited relatives last week. A valuable colt was killed by the ears Monday morning. Anne Qoeland from Hackettstown visited grandparents. Children’s Day observed at Mt Bethel Church. Fred Dellieker praised as strong grass. Anna Gregor hosted Port Colden callers. Lily crop reported poor but spring stock compensates. Mrs Osman back from Newark and Brooklyn. School closes June 7 with Miss Schrantz teaching a last week. over thirty scholars enrolled. Cough caution leads to One Minute Cough Cure.
The event led by Miss Anne Van Syckle featured a full program of marches songs prayers and addresses. Notable participants included Clarence Slater Nellie Mayberrys Bong Latda Watters Addie Mayberry Mary Hoftson Lola Anderson and Hattie Apgar among others. School closed Friday with three prize looks and confectionery for scholars.
An encrypted ad-like fragment touts dubious beauty claims and a "Smasrage Pack" promising dramatic facial changes. It cites exercise and massage to alter appearance, with garbled instructions and contact for J.C. Lesley & Broaway, suggesting a dubious sale or pamphlet from a late era advertiser.
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