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Newspaper
Washington Star
Location
Washington, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1901
Page
3
The column reports on district happenings including church events at Summerfield, farm and cemetery concerns, and local personalities. It notes Brahms on church anniversaries, new chapels, and renovations, plus various deaths and marriages in Kingston and Morristown.
Jobo Leigh shows a new rubber tired wagon for Dr B Hoagland of Oxford. Marcus Garrison turns out a stylish wagon with new features. Luther’s Warmen sells farming machinery including Champion mowers. Squire Boore adds to his property with a new wood house and fence. Arbor Day observed by public school. Featherstone wheel gifted to Henry Oslsman. Cook and Lotda visit from Bt Harmon. Taedd Hopkins visits from Mount Hermon. John We Frome installs a bow aga in front of his confectionery. Journal Free Union notes sociables at the Methodists with lively dancing and light fare.
Bloomsbury residents host visitors while Ardraw Lott returning from Brooklyn and others visit Flemington Preemansburg and Philadelphia. Clement Francs dies at Easton Hospital after injuries at Ingersoll Sergeant Drill Works. A ball game vs Phillipsburg Monarchs ends 7 to 5 as Easton team visits next Saturday for Dalrymple Dean celebration events with band speeches banquet and ball.
A collage of brief items mentions Charles Tyanava on a star list, visits by John Jones and a friend to Mr. and Mrs. Cyan R. Jones in Tatamy, Mrs. Warrington moving to Portland, Ladies' Aid meeting at Mrs. Weidman's home, Hosworth League topic Practical Christianity led by James Dietrick, painting of the kitchen area, Mina Ann Elizabeth Anglo visiting Mrs. George Limberry, Frank Davison visiting Wind Gap, James Randolph's death after a paralytic stroke, Presiding Elder Ryman in service, and damage from a Thursday night storm on J. Kittehon's house with Grace Brands visiting near Marehfield.
Oxford notes an evening program at the Presbyterian chapel next Tuesday featuring G Preston Smith of Washington and Edith Corbright of Boovidere with elocution. Tickets are twenty cents. News items cover community hires, school Arbor Day, local deaths, and shop closures, including John Stradblein and Hayes Grocery.
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