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Newspaper
Washington Star
Location
Washington, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1903
Page
3
An advertisement touts Paine's Celery Compound as a quick remedy for rheumatism. It claims the product clears toxins from blood and nerves, rebuilds tissue and muscle, and prevents relapse. A testimonial from S. D. Conway of St. Louis cites lasting recovery after prior failures with other treatments.
A.B. Brickner launches the Martinique hotel in Navnton while a Rebekah lodge forms at High Bridge. Other items note school illness claims, a Newton race track shutdown, Somerset and Sussex county political nominations, indictments, obituaries, bridge and river damage costs, and Lakewood growth with J. Gould’s estate development.
Community items report engagements and marriages in Hackettstown and nearby areas, including Stewart Bohmeal and Wiola Pare wed at the Methodist parsonage, and John Erwin to Clara Haswell Vrooman planned for Oct 27 in Glan Gardner. Factory activity rises at High Bridge while Ruthgraft mission walls collapse after rain. Wage cuts posted at Minegonatcong Iron Work. Carmio more than 3.25 per day.
A Stanhope Lackawanna station opening with a river transfer plan by the Lackawanna. The article mentions river service prep, Central Pennsylvania lines, and Lackawanna routes. A social gathering in Delaware Park included many local residents and a parade of names. Ticket options advertise routes to Washington Oregon Chicago St Louis and more with through reservations via Newark Broad Street.
Last Sunday services at the old Union church were well attended with many old parishioners recalling past generations. Rev Wilding of Elizabeth preached in the morning and Dr Wyman attended. Funds raised during the day will finance repairs and interior remodeling of the church. Mrs R J Ellenberger traveled from Junction to join family at their home and Mrs Walter Storm and her son visited Philadelphia.
The Philipburg National Bank offers real estate in Lee Towne for sale by public auction on November 12 1803 at 4 p.m. Details include Lot 1 former Jacob R. Ste, Lot 2 with improvements and acreage. Items include barns, outbuildings and various properties linked to Mary A Dowdley and others. Aimed at settling bank claims with specific parcels and timber resources.
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