Society of Earnest Workers Delights Washington Chapel Audience
The Washington Star reports a large crowd at the Presbyterian chapel for a Friday night program by the Society of Earnest Workers. Performers included the Metropolitan Orchestra led by Frank T. Nutze, recitations by Charlotte Sage, piano duets by Mabel Jenkins and Morton Pritts, and songs with Miss Nellie Speirs. The evening featured operatic selections, banjo and dulcimer duets, and a notable finale with living portraits from an opera, earning enthusiastic encores and praise for the lively, varied entertainment.
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Society of Harness Workers
Relves
Society of Earnest Workers
Metropolitan Orchestra
Frank T. Nutze
Mise Charlotte Sage
Bradford
Gottschalk
Edith Tinsmian
Marion Fritts
Thompson
Joanna
James Speirs
Nellie Speirs
Misa Speirs
Harry Wood
Wing
Jenkins
Lake
Kase
Tinsman
Tuttle
Robbins
Hamilton
Hahn
Egan
Isabella
Washington
Newabsys
Beisiy
Frank Groff
Jos
B. Cornish
Jri
Prenton Smith
Nate Snyder
Mary Amerman
Thay Ware
Mir
James Johnsten
Charity Society Plans Chapel Lighting Upgrade
The entertainment directed by Mrs. Johnston Cornish honored president of the society and praised for leadership. Vice President Jus. J. Johnston and Miss Isabella Stewart aided two experienced lieutenants as the group prepared to install new lighting in the chapel. The society agreed to cover about $115 for fixtures including six jet electrolieres two light wall brackets and other lights, brightening the chapel and marking the society’s earnest labors.
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Johnston Cornish
Sire
Jus. J. Johnston
Isabella Stewart
Theyr Chapel
Indies
Oddly Named Localities in New Jersey's Counties
A distillation of quirky settlement names across Sussex, Hunterdon, and Warren counties with notes on where each is located. The piece lists Wolftown Quikertown Dogtown Peebletown Antonetown Witetawa Kentieds town Cobtown Southtown Slabtown Jugtown Stumptown Sugtown Valley and other archaic labels tied to historic spots, taverns, and hills, plus amusing shifts in place names like Read'n Rest and Little York.
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New Jerney
Tyather
Sussex
Hunterdon
Warren
Wolftown
Quikertown
Dogtown
Peebletown
Antonetown
Stumptown
Harmony
Sugtown
Valley
West End
West “Portal
Jugtown
Brigh Tavern
Hunterdon County
Asbury
Broadway
Fox
Hill
Califon
Turkey
Aghory Mountain
Wagatone
Dutel Hill
Oxford
Tanner Hill
Oxford Mountain
Mutton Hill
Danville
Clinton
Solitude
N Rest
Paulina
Union Brick
Good Springe
Hengfoot
Houses
Ebenezer
Squier’s Corner
Vail
Walnble Valley
Local residents reported in frail health and recoveries
A number of townspeople are listed as ill or recovering, including Mr A D Mintonta with the grip and Mrs Vareoy Priveix in bed with the grip. Several others, such as Miss Maggie Moore, Mrs Sarah Lukens, Miss Buulah Parcell, and Mrs Samuel Gardner, appear ill or convalescing. Mentions include visits to relatives in Oxford and nearby areas, plus hospital nursing training by Annie Dufford in New York City and local social visits centered on East Washington Avenue and upper Broad Street.
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A. D. Mintonta
Batrroty
Vareoy Priveix
Maggie Moore
Oxford
William Dopemwr
John Co Grar
Gei
Neathoewood
Pho Aitleson
Lewis J. Florey
Sarah Lukens
Brasa Castle
Miss Buulah | Parcell
Wiliam Tidsworth
Bloomabury
Celends
Meundle
Amos Craner
New York City
Mra. Mitchell
Karesyltle
Wan
Dery
Upper Broad Street
Fisher Avenue
Jostals
Davison
Cramp
Gutta
Samuel Gardner
Edward
PS. Stator
East
Washington Avenue
Joseph Falsg
Iratherds
Laura E.youning
Bridgeville
Soustar J. 2
Cornish and
Cashier
Rittenhouse
Athaetic City
Saveravel
Snackettatown
Payton DeGroot
T. J. Gulick
Areti Descon Mutin
Newark
St. Foeter's Church
R. Bryant
Enginear
Mies
Annie Dufford
Washington
Latyone
Ned Renii
Auctions Listed Across March at Asbury Van Doren Mills
Notices show multiple sales scheduled through March at Asbury Mill and Van Doren Mill near Washington, including livestock wagons household goods and hay. Additional auctions include a house with lot in Junction and various estate listings in March led by executors Robert Burrough and Sarah Miller with items like a horse and farm equipment.
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Manon
Sidney St. Alonush
Asbury Mill
Asbury
Mary A. Gane
van Doren Mill
Washington
Sten Atoespay
Maren
Robert Burrough
Thomas Scoberts
Boon
Junction
Howsdhald Woods
Sarah
Miller
Sang Bennetts
Ax Ipss
oFriday
Mancs
L. Cressman
Willow Grove Mille
Stawartaville
Richard Everitt
Johan Bowlby
Uuotion
Bargain Dress Goods and Hosiery Offerings At Store
A promotional writeup touts plainspoken value in the Dress Goods section. It highlights heavy wool fabrics, Henriettas, Serges, and 25 cent to 45 cent ranges, plus all wool shoes and hosiery. Claims of up to 25 percent savings and ready exchanges accompany a sales pitch for honest, trustful customer relations.
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Goodyear
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