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Newspaper
Washington Star
Location
Washington, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1913
Page
3
Rites at Ale tentown baptisms and church events, plus reports from Hackettstown and nearby counties. Notable items include truste es, cemetery association chairmanship, property dealings, and community incidents across Blair Academy patrons, Tennent and Sayre areas with several local figures named.
An advertising notice touts Saxo Salve as a universal remedy for eczema and crusted skin conditions. It promises rapid improvement within days, claims a money back guarantee, and cites a Washington Jersey druggist as supplier with testimonials of dramatic skin healing.
Hainesburg notes report a serious reopening, Labor Day tales, family visits, and local misfortunes. The item lists residents including Mr and Mrs Ford Kitchen and family, Mr. and Mrs. J. Beck, and Mrs. Vansant, with mentions of church services, a firework lightning strike that damaged the church spire, and neighbors gathering at Beck’s and Vansant homes. The community discusses preaching services, a Lengua meeting, and local travel, with several names and small incidents threaded through the week.
Annandale Maine and Mrs Walter Sutton of Newark visit Ara Sutton’s. Nicholas Apgar of Pittsburgh spends time with brother Busie. Burrell of Newark visits uncle Ellis Apgar. Edna Runyon of Somerville stays with uncle Daniel Apgar. Miss Atbot Alpaugh of Trenton visits parents Mr and Mrs Jeremiah Alpaugh. Pearl Tiger and mother return after nine weeks visiting Mrs W W Taylor Pittstown and Mrs Edgar Rib bans at Intland.
A garbled 19th century newspaper item lists residents visiting relatives, hospital recoveries, and local memorials. It mentions Mrs Ellion, Miss Eliott, and Rev. Fla, with notes on church services at a Presbyterian church and a funeral for Miss Drake. Also referenced are public notices about property sales and the town’s social events and illnesses.
The North Hampton County Agricultural Society announces a county fair running September 16 17 and 18 19 with special railroad and trolley trains arranged to bring visitors. Authorities promise clean amusements exhibits and a safe social atmosphere amid racing displays and midway attractions drawing crowds from afar. The New York World notes advance prices at $2.90.
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