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Newspaper
Washington Star
Location
Washington, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1917
Page
5
The clipping lists numerous social calls, visits, and events across towns including Flemington, Lambertville, and Washington. It highlights relatives arriving, church activities, school meetings, and a fire damaging a home, with multiple residents and guests named and locations tied to New Jersey communities.
A special meeting of the Board of Education of the Township of Independence in Warren County will be held in Vienna on Monday at 7 oclock. The document lists attendees including Len Gardabel judge and John Cryer with accompanying relatives, and mentions a visit by Washington figures. A separate note recounts a student named Smith achieving high honors in mathematics at Lafayette College.
A jumble of names and brief mentions details social visits and church activities. Residents including Rev Ma Dll, Mrs Howard, and Mr V8 share Sundays with relatives. many weekend gatherings and entertainments noted at homes, churches, and schools.
Seemingly partial notes describe a Monday gathering at Prankien’s home with about thirty five friends. The text mentions travel to Be ton on Tuesday and a reference to Elis and Giuesis with German connections, but many names are garbled.
An elderly Steubenville couple touts Vinol as the remedy that restored vigor. They state the husband is 70 and the wife 78 and credit Vinol for lasting health. The advertisement promises guaranteed strength benefits for feeble seniors and directs readers to buy through a druggist in Washington.
Lancaster and Scotch gingham aprons offered with open fronts and backs. Prices range from 65 to 75 cents for regular styles and up to 1.39 dollars for gathered and belted designs. Local stores feature Gingham and Gungalow variants in multiple sizes.
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