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Newspaper
Washington Star
Location
Washington, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1904
Page
2
A series of brief notes from Delaware and Port Jarvin area recount moves, visits, illnesses, weddings, church activities, and roadwork. Some residents attend funerals or weddings, repairs on a freight platform progress, and local clergy travel for presbytery meetings.
An unusual ad promotes South Dakota as a path to independence and home ownership, claiming the state leads per capita wealth in 2003 while noting it has few residents. It invites readers to request a new book on the rate and its opportunities, with contact pointing to Christo Milwaukee St Paul Rathway and agent W. B. Howell in New York.
In Beattystown on Sunday relatives gathered for visits as Mrs Eugene Reed and others hosted at various homes. Mrs Frank Boats entertained Erleaods, Mr and Mrs Amy Hanes visited daughter Mrs Sidney Elenun in Pleasant Grove, and Mrs John Skinner of New York is under a doctor’s care at Skinner’s home. Reverend L B Plomar will preach at the local pulpit this Sunday.
Bloomshury reports a steady stream of visitors including Mrs Jamie Wilson of Frenchtown, John Tinamin and daughter from Teras, and Br Murti of Cranford. Local events cover church reports, a funeral, coin findings by Elias Sutton, school board plans, and community visits across Califon, Columbia, and Butizville with multiple residents hosting relatives and enjoying dinners and outings.
Phillipstown listings report the deaths of Jaste Onerly wife of Wm age 2, Marie Loolw daughter of Gaspard Taion, and Dorothy Warner widow of Christopher Warner. Resolutions denounce Sabbath breach, cigarette sales to minors, and call for Sunday closing. editor letter rebuttal follows. Public notices include a church painting anecdote and a Methodist Church paint savings promotion with local sellers named.
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