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Mixed notes from local briefs and column snips. The column references various figures, meetings, and events with scattered names, places, and dates, offering snapshot items across subjects.
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Newspaper
Washington Star
Location
Washington, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1913
Page
2
Mixed notes from local briefs and column snips. The column references various figures, meetings, and events with scattered names, places, and dates, offering snapshot items across subjects.
A fragment of a personal letter recounts Powantchers suffering from skin troubles and mentions a remedy Saxa Suive claimed to help. The writer notes severe hand burn like effects that healed after treatment and references a doctor and W. Jenkins & Meeker Drug.
Public sale announced by the sheriff for a plot of land in Belvidere Del, with a detailed chain description and landmarks, set for Saturday October 25 between the hours of noon and four in the afternoon. The property lies along a public road and includes specific boundary markers and neighboring parcels.
A garbled OCR segment lists many personal names, towns, and dates, including Clinton, Phillipspurg, Elizabeth Williamson, Gardner, and PLOM family members. It references a funeral at MEL Lebanon and interment at Yankertown, with survivors named. The text also mentions medical notes and local events from a past week.
Fragmented text appears to discuss wartime activities and local actions. Names and places are unclear due to garbled OCR. Overall it references raids, defenses, and possible community responses but specifics are not recoverable from the fragment.
A legal notice describes an administratrix sale of real estate in Warren County with details on property boundaries, lot descriptions, and reserved minerals. Names appearing include Calvin Everson King and John Maxwell among others, with dates and conditions for bidding and possession following the sale.
Official notice announces a county election in Wrabington township Warren county to correct and revise the registry. It states polling hours from morning to evening and lists proposed measures including a vote on purchasing stone crushers and related equipment with stated costs.
Notice proclaims election in Mausfield Township Warren County New Jersey for Oct 2 between 6 AM and 7 PM to choose Governor General Assembly member Tax Collector Township Committee Justice of the Peace Constables two Poundkeepers and Highways surveyors plus approve surveying and mapping for taxation. Samuel El Perry Town Clerk Port Murray Sept 2.
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