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Newspaper

Washington Star

Location

Washington, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1901

Page

9

Local Notices And Social Snippets From Spruce Run Area

Numerous brief items record social visits, parties, and church events including Mrs George J Ostmann hosting an afternoon affair, Misa Eva Wade’s tea at Washington Street, a reception at the Institute, and Ruth Porter visiting in Easton. Also noted are a football opener for the Institute, the death of Frank Plummer, a marriage announcement for Stella Barns and Edward Simons, Bishop Starkey’s visitation, and local school and town updates in Spruce Run.

Easton James Hag Presbyterian Church Hope Street Union Nom Ptare Mise Stella Warners N. Y Edward YW. Simona Port Obeator N.Y Simony Thomas A. Starkey St. James Church Spectal Mase Pho Mises Yanger Somerville E. Apgat Hope Atreoh W. A. Drake Newark Harry Wade East Orange Washington

Train Takes Its Own Picture by Burlington Route

Allen Ayrault Green, a University of Chicago student, attached an electric switch to a Burlington engine trackside. When the locomotive struck it, a circuit fired a shutter release, capturing a moment on film as the train moved at full speed. The device used magnets and levers to minimize resistance and register a centered image.

Allen Ayrault Green University of Chicago Chicago, Burlington’ & Guiney Burlington

Local Socials and Church Notes Highlight Marsboro Area

Marsboro residents host and visit kin from Moosle and Jacksonburg while church efforts focus on basement completion and a Friday October 2 fundraising supper. Nearby families from Dodrick Hackelstown and Bayonne share visits as members attend Epworth League and local events.

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