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Newspaper

Washington Star

Location

Washington, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1897

Page

2

Local school concert raises funds for organ purchase

A charity entertainment by the public school Saturday night drew a large attendance and featured recitations dialogues humor and music. Proceeds totaled 14 dollars, adding to previous holdings to fund a new organ. Several staff and students were noted for performances and community guests were reported in attendance.

New Hampton Organ Fund Blick Darkey Alvin Teers Phillipsburg Sophe Fleur Wm. Menchauson Stephensburg Alonzo Reinhart Quakertown Wood's Business College Easton Mes Phabe Welstend John Soll Tong Maggie James High Bridge Jason Hoffman Charles Snyder White Chief Medicine Co Frenchtown Charles Veeder Weller Caltron Junction

Local News Briefs From Vienna and Surrounding Areas

Vienna community reports erysipelas cases and a debate on tonsilitis spread. Mrs. Morgan visited Oxford friends, and Mrs. Crist plans a New ark move this spring for house-hunting. News of Russell Cooper’s death near Oxford rivals funeral rites at Pequest Union Cemetery. Hazelton Edgerton’s illness prompts a hurried Newton trip for his sister. Also included are local oblique notices, school report for Towns bury public school, and an advertisement for Dr. King's New Discovery and New Life Pills with store details.

Vienna William Bartron Marshal Morgan Oxford J. My Crist Newark Riusl Cooper Abram ‘Finuece Pequest Union Danville A. J. Huntsman Newton Hazelton Edgerton

Extraordinary Cloak Selling Brightens Street Bargains

A promotional note highlights a dramatic cloak sale with steep price cuts on $10 garments to $6.99, plus jackets caps and children's coats, with further discounts on wool garments and undergarments. The seller emphasizes overstock, three months left of winter, and insists on selling at sale prices across men’s shirts, drawers, shoes, and rubber goods.

Dress Goods Sale Cuts Prices To Attract Buyers

A local retailer emphasizes deep discounts on dress fabrics and accessories. 36 and 46 inch all wool cloths and serge plaids drop to 25 cents, remnants clearout, Hamberg edgings and table linens featured. Separate lines include Canton flannel 8 cents, Tuxedo suitings five cents, and Vineland Muslin four cents per yard. Yardage items and towels advertised with substantial savings.

Joe Géin Hill

Millinery Stock To Be Closed Out Regardless Of Cost

The balance of millinery stock will be closed out with a first class trimmer in charge and orders to please or no sale. This notice stresses clearance while maintaining service standards. It signals a sharp end to current stock with emphasis on customer satisfaction.

Blankets and Comforts Price Push In Town

A local sale highlights blanket and comfort bargains with emphasis on weight balance and pricing. White or gray blankets priced around .496 while wool blankets go for 1.99. Still finer options offered at similar ratios, urging shoppers to note the price points and material quality.

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