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Newspaper
Washington Star
Location
Washington, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1913
Page
10
The page lists community events and notices across Belvidere Oxford and Port Murray with names like Steward Winters Weasley and Stroudsbridge residents. It records building work at Arnadway and school changes plus obits and birthdays. A mix of church notices sales and market prices appears alongside travel and postal items.
SCOUROIL NOYES Mie Ladies Prayer Circle meets at 2 30 PM at Mrs Marvel Grett home to arrange bake sale for Morgan hall. The Lagies Ald Society of the Baptist church prepares for bake sale. Rev Treaves, former pastor, visits Anderson and Buttaville battalion. Captain Patterson of the Salvation Army attends a Sunday meeting. Talks cover labor problems and sermons by Rev J Lewis Evang. Frequent references to services at multiple churches and Sunday programs.
A cluttered page lists farm goods and livestock for sale and rent notices. Goats, horses, draft animals, fertilizer, hay, timothy straw, and an assortment of household items appear alongside real estate and storage space rental offerings.
A historical column urges Wise saving as a character virtue and a defense against sickness age and emergencies. It emphasizes mutual confidence in the home and the importance of the “rainy day” fund, urging readers in Warren County to plan and provide for dependents.
Old First National Bank of Washington advertises an interest return equal to government bonds and principal land interest. The notice invites daily command and assures an assured yield.
A jumble of classified ads offers livestock cows horses and ducks, a well-kept six to eight room dwelling for sale, textile and repair services, insurance, an invitation to a public auction, and band engagement notices. Names include Edw Bd Kush Awashington NN and A. Davidson Jeuclen. Locations include Washington NJ High Bridge Oxford Belvidere and Port Colden. The notices mention August 23 public sale and various contact addresses.
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