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Newspaper
Washington Star
Location
Washington, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1921
Page
9
Local Washington club touted for a Chautauqua week game as fans expect strong hitting and pitching. Despite noisy crowds and mixed reviews, observers predict the Washington squad will prevail, with hopes pinned on the offense and defense.
Report details Constable V Robert Cruse of Hope and Sam Morriae of Gaston presiding over liquor case in Vi Mpyburys. A $500 fine was imposed by Judge J. 1 th Reiley after arrest of a peddler selling liquor to foreigners in Great Meadows. Prosecution noted intoxication among foreign residents and investigations continued into a suspected still.
Several Methodist ministers attended a Sunday service at the Washington M church with Rev. Markland of Oras delivering the sermon and Rev. Fountain of Boonton giving the Scriptural reading. Rev. Wirhasse Willover of Newark led prayer while two other clergymen also spoke. attendees included Rev. Armstrong and Rev. Galloway. A Rinehart family reunion drew over 100 guests at Homestead Farm between Oldwick and Pottersville, the sixth annual gathering. C. Rinehart of Lebanon was elected president. other officers and the executive committee were named.
A weekend tennis event at Mountainy Lake showcased a handicap tontia tournament on Wolblue Terrary court with singles, doubles, and mixed draws. Notable results included Doctor Thyelore Alten of New York defeating James Le Grolt in straight sets while multiple players from Montclair and New York competed for titles and prizes.
Fragmentary report mentions multiple names and places with garbled terms. Reads as a damaged notice or roundup of entities including a company and individuals, but the text is too corrupted to extract a coherent event or outcome.
Advertisement touts 100 percent savings on pressing bills with a quoted claim and a note about a per canet deduction. The fragment suggests a promotional offer aimed at reducing costs for pressing services.
Simple serviceable school wear items including middy blouses priced from 1.54 to 1.954 and girls hats in pretty models from 1.79 to 3.59. Felt with streamers and velour tams are offered in styles suited to girlish faces.
A catalog fragment lists boys hose in black with triple knee size 7 to 10 priced 35e and Je, wide ribbed black and cordovan sizes 6 to 10 89e Je, pony hose double knee black size 8 to 10 150 0¢, very good black cotton hose slight seconds 19¢ per pair.
Listing of school girl hose in black white cadet blue priced per pair with sizes 6 to 10 and 9s. middy blouse praised for simplicity and easy laundering. standard jean cloth outfits in white with navy cadet trims. nobby Norfolk style suits for boys in tans browns and grays with sizes 7 to 18 and prices from 12.50 to 13.00 and boys junior suits priced 7.50 to 10.50.
A large assortment of school handkerchiefs for boys and girls in plain white and white with colored borders, plus other colored novelties. Prices range from 5c to 25c.
An article describes shirts for school boys featuring collars to match or wear with white collars. It highlights good patterns and materials with a variety of styles for daily school wear.
Good looking sweaters priced at 5.75 dollars offer versatile wear for cool days and early fall. Models include tuxedo and coat styles in fancy and plain patterns suitable for layering under winter coats. Colors listed are navy copen tan brown and rose.
Mothers shop a wide range of school dresses in chambray and gingham with stripes checks and plains. The season offers adaptable styles and sturdy materials from $1.95 to $5.95. Rain capes with hoods and rubberized rain coats in maroon and blue range from $5.95 to $12.00.
The readable items show juvenile suitings and kiddie cloth with mass colors and narrow widths 27 and 32 inches. The fragmentary OCR suggests a fabric bid or listing with assorted colors and sizes.
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