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Fragment mentions Bow Society and a $75.00 amount. lacks clear event or entities to define a full news item.
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Newspaper
Washington Star
Location
Washington, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1922
Page
16
Fragment mentions Bow Society and a $75.00 amount. lacks clear event or entities to define a full news item.
A flood of notices records Bun day morning deaths in Hackettstown and Stewartsville. Curley McCracken, longtime American House proprietor, died after illness in his home town. Others mourned include Mrs. McCracken, Miss Weenor, and several local figures with services held at local churches and cemeteries.
The Washington athletic association and local traders report new building plans and expansions. Plans include two story additions at East Church Street properties, a new garage, expanded florist space, and renova tions affecting access between two commercial sites. Residents Lewis Levin and J R Wak are among those involved, with multiple parcels set for work within the year.
Seventeen detainees in custody at Philipsburg were jailed by Justice James J. Smith on charges of breaking and entering. The county jail at Holliday is holding them until the hearing, while a robbery case at the Racer stone ended with the stolen goods returned to their owners. Freeman and Carry were sent to Philipsburg by Chief Jorgas for further proceedings. The Sunday school plans a 3 00 Easter program next Sunday with songs, exercises, and recitations led by Kenneth Hoover Sue Opdyke John Galiek Lark Kelson and others.
Ol Bastin and Picin Discantines, among Baxlan's oldest Hema firms, prepare to surrender their business and leased property. The Grand Company reports a 21-states operation mainly serving the East with Rader Grocher store comprising two kaines split between Samuel and Jacob Rader, per will guiding executors’ continuation if desired.
A jumble of wedding notices fills the Belvidere area with multiple ceremonies. Couples include Miss Helen Parke of Vienna and Martin Lews Burd of Andover in a Methodist ceremony. Separate notices report couples from Cornish and Phillipsburg, along with engagement news for Florence Malone and Thomas Capone. The Washington Crossing bridge deal advances with tolls and future free crossings under state commissions. Morris Canal abandonment funding is planned, with a modest advance of about 3000 dollars before July 1 as part of an emergency appropriation.
The subscriber, about to discontinue farming, will auction stock and equipment at Levi Kries farm near Summerfield on the Washington to Montana road, starting 1 o'clock Saturday April 22 1922. Items include grain drill gas engine binder mowing machine horse gear plows cultivators hay rakes and kitchen household goods. Also 3 horses 7 head cattle and assorted farm livestock with poultry and chickens. Clerk Charles Lappuan.
The Woman's Home Missionary Society met at the Smithy on Grand Avenue with strong turnout. Officers were elected: President L. Ford, Vice President C. Vortees, Recording Secretary C. Wast, Corresponding Secretary H. E. Groll, Secretary of Liturature G. Sanders, Evangelism S. M. Sressler, Treasurer G. W. Gano, and committee heads Turner Islane and William Hi. A $7 790 offering was reported and a social hour followed with music and refreshments. Chairs announced for flowers and return to duties after eight years of leadership.
In the Court of Chancery of New Jersey a decree granting a divorce to Orat Unangst nee Scott from William Ly Cnitngat was signed by the Chancellor on desertion grounds. Mrs. Unangst, formerly Ora B. Scott of Washington, was married in June 1916 and left Stewartsville in spring 1917, now resides in Elizabeth while the defendant is in New York. Washington Band announces new members and upcoming performances including a concert at the Barguy theater next Monday night.
Officials plan to inspect culverts and widen Jackson avenue after a council petition, with the Public Service Commission awaiting results. Reports of truck accidents near the culvert, street condition letters urging better paving, inquiries about new factories, and Changewater ME Church thanking contributors are noted.
A fragmented note describes a musical comedy titled On Deck with references to performers and a show night. Despite garbled OCR, it indicates a theatrical event possibly associated with a local theater or club and an expected performance over a Friday night.
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