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Newspaper

Washington Star

Location

Washington, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1896

Page

8

Obadiah Apgar in town and local notices mixed

Obadiah Apgar of Califon visited Saturday meeting old acquaintances. Chas Green of Townsbury joined Merchant Deremer. Herman Nunn returns to farm. Harvey Karr of New York visits parents Mr and Mrs Walter Karr. Children’s Day held at public school with detailed program acts and songs. Mr West of Brooklyn spoke on missionary work. Numerous local residents noted in attendance and social events. Sunday sermons announced with a series on Samson and related themes. Local sport and social life updates include fishing trip to Budd’s Lake and lawn festival funds.

Obadiah Apgar Califon Jamabaaitissih Peet Chas. Green Townsbury Deremer Herman Nunn Harvey Karr New York Walter Karr Mamie Jordain Spretty Clara Everitt Mother Bertha Petty West Brooklyn Sho India Wr. Petty Susan Mitchell Win. Hill Abram -Beam AL. Cregir B. Hoffman Hockenbury Charles Baker Jos. Petty Jacob Yanger George Frank Willever Bertha Everett Maimie Jordan Budd's Lake Stak Dees Wh. Hill, Jr Harvey V.kurr Timnath Samson Delilah Albertena Belky Daughters of Liberty and Jr. D. U. ‘A. Ms Port Murray Margaret Gullick Jackson Valley Clark Shaller Elsie’Mitchell Port Cofden

Children Day Services and Local Notices in Hope

Community notices report Children’s Day services at Hope M E church with morning and evening observances. Various locals travel, visit relatives, and attend socials. An insurance ad warns of bowel illness risk and promotes Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy sold by local merchants.

Aftit A.W. Creveling& Co Washington Albright, Dunelion Fritts & Smith Asbury

Local church services and community notes in M E church calendar

Union services will be held in the M E church next Sunday evening. Miss Bertha Watson is home from Trenton Normal School for summer vacation. Mrs. Joseph Curling is visiting New Germantown with her mother Mrs. Todd. Arthur Cawley and children have returned home after visiting town. Amanda Mellick visiting Stewartsville for a few days. Miss Gertrude Shipman of Belvidere is guest of cousin Miss Lizzie Sipman. Mrs. Richey in borough for a few days at daughter Mrs. C B Smith’s home. Children’s Day observed at M E church with large crowd, flowers and well arranged program. Lewis Smith of Elizabeth seen in town Sunday. Grace Carpenter visited friends in Easton last week. Remains of Daniel Warne of Washington interred at M E cemetery Sunday afternoon. Misses Godley of Philadelphia have returned home after a week at Mrs. Elizabeth Runkle’s residence. Fannie Richey visiting relatives at White House Fortnight. Meg, John Willever and daughter Beulah attended commencement at State Normal School. Grace Warner, graduate, returned home with them. Lillian Petts of Euston spent Sunday with sister Mrs P S Martents.

R. de Jonah” van Campen Mt. Hersisz Bereto Edwin van Horn Elmer Hildebrant Hast Orange G. C. Shoswell Drs Allen Deckertown John Cooke Hope Frank Sumter New York Letitia Read Juliv Govger Thinetin Alanson Howell State Normal School Aghiel ‘P. Matlock Ben M. BE M. E Bertha Watson Trenton Missy Lizzie Sipman RE. Richey C. B. Smith M. KE Lewis Smith Elizabeth Grace Carpenter Easton Daniel Warne Washington M. EB Godley Philadelphia Elizabeth Runkle Fannie Richey White House Meg John Willever Beulah

Children Day Observed at Valley Presbyterian Church

Children’s Day was observed at Valley Presbyterian Church last Sunday morning with a 1:30 p.m. program. Rev. Dr. Umberger spoke on child life and spiritual training, followed by J. J. Bayers of Glen Gardner on the church’s work. The church was well filled, and students from Aurora Military Academy and local residents attended.

Valley Presbyterian Church Umberger J. J. Bayers Glen Gardner General Assembly Presbyterian Church

Village events mark Junction Sunday and summer plans

Junction notes a steady stream of local happenings with a Baptist Church Children’s Day program drawing a large crowd. A Wells’ Skall band festival drew good attendance and solid finances. Mrs. Thompson reports Miss Helen Waite visiting Janetian friends in Trenton. William Hunt advances to fireman, while Seymour Bogart and brother Fred visit Elmira. The band relocates to Addy Reeves shoe store quarters amid Oliver’s complaints. Miss Mary Terriberry visits Clinton friends. Fletcher Bowlby plans Washington relocation and new house build this summer. Burglars target Mr Chris Shrope’s Church Street home but flee after shots. Our Citizens Band to play for the Fourth of July celebration. Theodore Hunt, recently robbed and beaten, resumes CRT shop work in Phillipsburg. Public school closes for summer. Mrs. MS. Pritts set to retire after eight years.

Gap Oliver Addy Reeves Mary Terriberry i Clinton Fletcher Bowlby Washington Chris Shrope Church Street MS. Pritts Thas Ilo Be

Local notes and town chatter from Karrsville region

George Smith at home and other news from the area. Miers visits his father in law William Hill while George Mowery suffers illness. A new telephone plan may connect merchants to homes. Church events include a Day observance at Bethel and Epworth League tea at Port Murray. A correspondent questions prior reports and urges accuracy.

George Smith Hill Geo. Miers Win. Hill Karrsville George Mowery Jib Bethel Church Epworth League of Port Murray M.be Robert Thompson Beatyestown

Jewelers Sold to D. W. Drake at Lupton Pa Stand

Notice to customers that the jewelry business has been sold to D. W. Drake of Lupton Pennsylvania who will continue operations at the present stand. All unsettled accounts should be settled promptly as the seller will vacate soon. Repair drop-offs and awaiting jewelry should be claimed immediately.

D. W. Drake Lupton

Fragmented Vintage Price Note

A fragment shows scattered prices like 25¢ 5c 6 ths 25¢ and 20¢, with mentions of can and can sizes. Information is incomplete and difficult to parse for a clear event or item.

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