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Newspaper

Washington Star

Location

Washington, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1896

Page

2

Local news item reports accidents and town life

A long local notice fragment describes political flap over candidates, a serious accident near Butler's bridge where Miss Gortia Major fell, medical responses, and hopes for recovery. It also covers church evangelistic services, upcoming elections, license disputes, a stock case, railroad tie shipments, grand jury adjournment, Hogfishery catches, new bicycle purchases, social notes, and various town activities with names and places such as Belvidere Manunkachunk and Dr. Albertson.

Gortia Major Wan Buttzville Swith Butler's Bridge Dridgawile Adam Simer Manunkachunk Belvidere Simerson Miss Major Boom Morris Faust

Local News and Notes from the Community

Antiton, Mr and Mrs Joseph Sliker visit Neberk Iibbons. Rev J B McClonagian formerly at Weasant Grove preaches at the duret. T Beatty and W ill of your town visit the old homestead. Epworth League to meet next Sunday. Beatty suffers jaw ulcer. new plowing implement praised. Electric Bitters advertised as liver tonic for bilious fevers and indigestion. per bottle at County Drug Store.

Antiton Joseph Sliker Neberk Iibbons McClonagian South Origa Weasant Grove Duret T. C. Beatty Will Calvin Sillee Epworth League Aliss Ixute Lance Herbert St. Beatty Moses Vanuatta Ms County Drug Store

Local Notices and Community Snippets in Port Tiverkay

Communion services planned for next Sunday at the M. church. Epworth League event set for Saturday evening May 16 under Dr Thomas Tanner. Reports of store improvements by Calvin Perry. Mention of sick boy Jedkin Gardner and resident Robesins running a war store. Hairline notes on finances and local travel, plus weather and market remarks.

Port Tiverkay Manly Wevling Calvin Perry Mya Tames Binitark Ec Gtp Jedkin Gardner Pert Murray Lishome Petersburg John’ ‘Robesins Aaron Bryan Epworth League Thomas Tanner Ramsey

Social notes and visitors fill weeks across towns

Mrs Georga Little visits Broadway with Mr and Mrs Thompson while Mrs Dridget Cryan stays with parents over Sunday. Muss Win Hayes returns from Memphis to visit her son William. James Hinigan and Michael Dutt explore New York and Brooklyn. Rev Cooley delivers sermons at the Presbyterian church. Rip Bergenbach noted as a gymnast jumper, Henry aloof digs up a 1722 French coin. Mrs Burns ill, John Thompson of Dover visits. Rev Maxwell preaches at M E B Church. Fred Budtow secret bookkeeper position in Preston. Henry Snyder and James Packer from Wick Bridge visit. Oxford baseball opens summer next Saturday. Captain Ben Laws recovering from ankle sprain. Warren County news and rheumatism confined Richie Senring. German Reform Church Endevor Society sociable at Jacob Schotter’s for funds. games and refreshments served. Graded school commencement Friday. M B Church reception for piston and Mrs Bummersville. Win Shaferling at Riverside Cottage Delaware. Theodore Kleiny of Sermton presides over Klenas and Rola Ayes. Chas Fichtel elected delegate to Democratic State Convention in Trenton. Jacob Klein and friend visit Tairstown. Mr and Mrs Jal Pichtel at Philadelphia with daughter.

Oxword Georga Little Broadway Robert Thompson Cryan Washington Hayes Memphis Tenn Willian James Hinigan Michael Dutt New -York Brooklyn Cooley Presbyteriary Uodarge Peter Bergenbach Rip Henry Robert Burns Ssere Suniday Mr. Snyder Oxford Ben Laws Warren County Richie Senring Rhemnatici Chelsuin Endeavor Society

Hall's Catarrh Cure advertising and testimonials

An old advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure at seven cents a bottle claiming blood and mucous surfaces relief. It includes testimonials from F J Cheney and others, with references to druggists in Toledo, O. The fragment also notes medical claims and a local incident about a jail breakout and a nurse’s miracle cure with DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve.

Hall Cura Toledo Walpine KisNas & Mazin AJ L. Wooster Osco Mielu Rau Niles DeWitt

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