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Newspaper
Washington Star
Location
Washington, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1908
Page
8
A fragmented local page references weddings, funerals, school visits, and community notices in Stewartsville. It mentions Rev. Cachéman conducting a funeral, a coroner’s inquiry into a murder, and various residents hosting or attending events across weeks, with few readable names and places.
The column lists relatives and friends visiting, hosting, and attending events. Names such as Mrs Fehvar Hoekenberry, Urs Finer Rash, and Miss Jerse are noted among extended family gatherings and domestic visits across towns, with many trips and exchanges described.
Fragmented OCR notes recount social events in Beatystown and nearby. Mentions include Mr and Mrs with a narrator named Morshon Eppnt, attendance by relatives, a courtship display, and visits by townsfolk including Starner and Culeke. The garbled text references dates, families, and local gatherings without clear, complete details.
A fashion note invites readers to find the best selection of furs, including kid gloves and trimmed pieces. The store promises wide variety and modest prices, highlighting options seen at Leigh Vidley and Coney Xuvk.
A fragmented article notes millinery in fall fashion with 10¢ complete offerings and diverse styles. It hints at shaped crowns and various heights, suggesting readers can find flattering designs. The text is garbled but centers on hats and department store millinery.
The store highlights a large varied stock of blankets and bedding aimed at warming for colder weather. It stresses blanket weight, yarn quality, and fit as the key buying points, claiming superior price and quality compared with competitors.
A new glove line promises to be the year s best. The heavy walking glove features a Morocco finish for a high polish and attractive appearance. Available in black and new shades of red tan, with long sleeves and untrimmed thumbs, at 2.00 and 2.50 per pair.
A battered notice touts fall and winter underwear for men women and children with a range of fabrics weights and prices. It promises infants and children’s styles alongside adults and claims a wider selection than elsewhere.
The article notes growing interest in tussah silk fabrics with rich finishes for equestrian attire and formal wear. It highlights new weaving styles and dress options, urging careful selection before purchase.
A summer renovation boosts the department’s capacity as workers prepare door panels curtains and coverings. The team reports improved efficiency and higher volume handling after improvements and renovations.
A lengthy, imperfectly scanned transcript lists Miss Conover of Metuchen and other residents such as Miss Alice Finer of Maford Squire, Pa, and Mrs. Joseph Apgar of New sport attending gatherings and family visits. It covers oyster supper plans, dances, visitors from Washington and Yonkers, and mentions a funeral for Jared Kent with interment at St Ann's Cemetery. Additional items include real estate notices and several names connected to Philipsburg and Phillipsburg area property transfers and a medicine advertisement.
Public sale by executors of John Wr tth telat on October 1 1908 at 1 o clock pm at No 1 Farin focuted near Bloomsbury Warren county New Jersey. The property covers about 108 acres with high cultivation and substantial buildings including fences and a reservoir for the Bloomsbury Water Co. It lies near the Musconetcong River, bounded by Taylor county lands and Anthony Dul Jor folks, with three farms close to town and convenient access to churches markets and rail connections. The listing notes excellent soil and a favorable outlook for productive farming and remunerative returns. Dated September 24 1908 Harrison Auctioneer.
The subscriber, acting as guardian of Margaret, will sell by auction at Charles Poole hotel on Belviders Avenue in Oxford Village, on Saturday October 1, 1808, between the hours of nine and twelve. The property includes a farm known as Henry Repy Morn with a large dwelling, two tenements, and outbuildings, ample hedge, good pond, and cultivation land. A substantial farm house with outbuildings stands on the Stevenson Meare and Al slicers, offering a convenient store and shop. framed, substantial, and in good repair. Sales proceed under the extere f Grediturs and are subject to the order’s terms.
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