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Newspaper
Washington Star
Location
Washington, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1913
Page
4
A damaged text fragment references valved venues, millinery, song, and theatrical openings. Mentions tunes, trims, and decor with unclear names and dates. For readers, it suggests a bustling, if unclear, entertainment scene with purchases and critiques embedded in the fragment.
The article highlights major hurdles facing home builders amid rising costs and labor shortages. It notes supply chain delays and regulatory pressures affecting project timelines and housing affordability.
Local residents from Glen Gardner Frenchtown and surrounding towns share visits, weddings births and church events. A Trentors hospital operation and trout stocking in South Branch highlight town life amid social gatherings and family travel across New Jersey communities.
Reading from the week’s items shows Chas Rush and Chas Housel visiting Bloomsbury on Tuesday. Carhart entertained at Haste while Warman tended to an injured tongue. Mr. Inscho hosted guests with Mrs Inscho leaving for Tompkins Cove. Mrs E Inscho returned Tuesday night. Mrs Snyder plans a visit to Tompkins Cove.
A fragment notes celery crops entering their winter reaches with harvests shifting to colder storage. The text hints at seasonal change affecting supply and farm routine as frosty conditions set in.
Fragmented report from Port Murray noting varied personal mentions, family events, and local activities. Mentions include Sumner and Mayberry family references, hospital dates, religious notices, and hunting claims, with scattered names and places, but details are obscured.
Chronicle of everyday social updates from Pleasant Grove area with visits from Freeman, Jance, Sliker, Steward, Ry Sergent, Hanan, Sharp, Anthony, Trimmer, Yagers, Bulmer, Perrine, Post, Abigat, Wermin, Woolverton and others across Vernon Crestmore Everet Morris Plains Batavia region.
The Delaware column notes Geo Lundy's illness and recovery, Keller visiting Mr Tundy’s family, Gr Hnyt’s family planning a return to Indiana, and Kane Geo T Tralt considering two new hoses in spring. Jonny Volkline promoted to shipping clerk at Bending Works as the plant marks its first shunting day. Ward injures left hand, aiding family work. A Troxell hall school entertainment nets nearly 26 dollars. A concrete bridge near the Delaware House to be finished in weeks under F Moffman. Poland 2 holds township bridge contract and a Walsh family property addition nearby.
The column records Mrs Earl Berry visiting Irvington to see her son Percy and reports on church society activities at Willow Grove, including the Helping Hand class and The Ladies Aid Society. Also noted are a burglary on Bullson road with suspects and injuries, and weekly cottage prayer meetings led by Wm ONeill.
Hampton and nearby towns report a mix of social calls, visits, and church events. Names such as Mrs. Warber at Port Golden and Mr. and Mrs. Grotse Lundy in Delaware appear among family visits and greetings.
A Pittsburgh parent praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as the best for children noting its pleasant taste and lack of opium. The testimonial from Mrs. Lafayette Tuck of Homer City, PA says the medicine helps a hard cold with no objection from kids and is safe for adults too. Sold by all dealers.
Blamstown reports Rev N Armstrong to preach Thanksgiving at the M E church. The executor will sell the late Mary Heldemore’s house and lot at the Blairstown Hotel Deg Ta. Local notices include obituaries and minor accidents.
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