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Newspaper
Washington Star
Location
Washington, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1909
Page
3
Advertises a large clothing sale offering suits at prices from 2.50 to 3.00 with potential big savings claimed. Encourages bringing or sending in suits for exchange and promises a price difference payoff, asserting the business is unique in its line.
The town's residents are shown visiting relatives and spending Sundays with friends across Easton Allentown Newark Portland Belvidere Chapel Hill and Walnut Valley. Names include Mrs Miller Stershon Bert Stires Joe Tenry Laward Gunderman Danny VanGhart John Matlock and Geo Garner among others.
Subdued social notes reveal visits, family births, weddings, and illnesses across towns. Names like Lust, Graver, Welsh, Oshay, Hartung appear with events from Sundays gatherings to extended wedding trips and a fatal accident near Montrose. Electric Glitters ad and health claims mirror era commerce.
Belvidere reports a flurry of social events and civic notes. The Epworth League plans Rally Day while couples Sophia Keighran with Morgan Thomas wed in town. Local visits include residents from Philadelphia and Lincoln Nebrne. The Mint pond dredging progresses, and a railroad postal worker mourns a colleague. The community sees a busy week with church duties and upcoming park events.
An OCR fragment reports a sales pitch for Rudden Arnica Salve with chaotic wording. It mentions family distress and various injuries such as a burned foot and piles. The ad lists Jenkins and Meek as sellers in Washington with muddled product references.
Mrs. Doe Karr and daughter Avs Berthick Aan visited for several days. Mr and Mrs John Hopkins and children spent Sunday with Atrs Fly brother. Mr Boxer spent Sunday at the Osman home. Mrs T J Silt entertained guests Wednesday evening in honor of Miss Mahel's birthday with games and music. Mr and Mrs Edward Williams of Great Montows and others attended throughout the week.
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