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Newspaper
Washington Star
Location
Washington, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1901
Page
6
A stream of small town updates outlines home improvements, safety reminders, and social happenings. Mentions include new concrete walks on Main Street, preparations for boating season, and local residents recovering from illnesses or injuries. Community leaders discuss road safety and railroad warnings, while church and society events reflect ongoing charity and social life.
Townsbury reports sparse trout catches since the Pequcat season opened due to heavy rains. Frank and Mrr. Chamberlain visit from Washington. George Cooke improves health after a rough period. Samuel P. Wildrick remains the busiest local miller while A.B. Leigh resumes mill work after a toothy lull. John Q. Ketcham and printer James Brod depart for other parts as Leigh improves property adjoining Joseph Green. A new deeryard fence goes up. a large Sunday chapel turnout greets the new dominie Rev Walkey. Heberon Harvey Fleming and Jacob Fleming visit family in town. The Morgag family notes roof work on chang and barn after purchasing property.
Upper Harmony reports Edith Bogler visiting Belvidere with parents. Budd Holden of Phillipsburg spent Sunday with family. Bertha Miller hosted a party for about 35 at Lillie Klefer’s home. Rosalo Oberly of Stewartsville won a guest prize from Lillie Klefer. Superintendent Atwood of Hackettstown visited last Thursday. Reverend W. Hy Carson moves into the parsonage this week. Reverend A. Covey retires to Millbrook Morris County. Josaph Mackey hosted sister Mrs Howell of Hope over Sunday. A Belvidere pair’s carriage scare near Harmony injures two women, one taken to the hospital. Former teacher Bello Shipman married Alvi Allker at Phillipsburg April 17. Scarled of Phillipsburg and Elsie Riew of Buttonwood Grove wed last Thursday at Phillipsburg. Russell Hoff of Brainards visited Ravh Lammissons and Mayandrew Stif on Sunday. Arbor Day observances held at school on May ? with involved locals. Mrs Jacob Gat visiting relatives in Sengeattslown.
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