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Newspaper
Washington Star
Location
Washington, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1923
Page
5
A sprawling row of notes reviews events from Yonkers and distant towns. Reports speak of a prominent Yonkers figure, several fatal accidents, church fires, and civic updates across cities, with mentions of rail incidents, divorces, inheritances, and notable local residents.
Mary F. Herrick of Detroit Street Indianapolis chronicles a nervous breakdown and her recovery after taking Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She credits six bottles with restored strength, enabling her to bear three more children, and endorses the tonic for expectant mothers to strengthen the reproductive system.
A public sale is announced near Washington on Thursday March 8 1923 featuring farm equipment and livestock. Items include a McCormick binder Buckeye cultivator wagon plows seeders hay tools and several head of cattle horses and dairy stock. Proceeds benefit local owners George Wille M Pleigon and M Ty Rate.
Auction announces sale of farm stock and machinery including kerosene engine mower, grain equipment, hay tools, implements, and 44 head cattle with 6 work horses and 10 hogs. Live stock described as sound with several cows near fresh or in milk, sale to begin Wednesday March 7 with terms of one year credit. Auctioneers Nelson Houpoock A M Piersay and Victor Penreigh. Clerks Feb 20.
A multi line sale notice lists farm equipment and live stock to be auctioned Monday February 26 near Stewartsville. Items include plows, mowers, grain drills, Oliver tractors and riding cultivators, horses and cows, harnesses, blankets, hay, corn, and household goods.
Fragmented notes from Charlestown and nearby towns describe social happenings, mishaps, and rumors. Mentions of McCourt, Willa Sebring, and George Hiner mingle with liquor debates, weddings, and market chatter as residents move through Changewater and Flemington in a brisk, era-tinged muster of local life.
Public sale to be held at the farm on Carlton avenue in Washington Borough with auctioneers Thatcher and Diersei listing live stock and farming machinery. Items include threshers, dressers, seeders, wagons, harnesses, corn sheller, cultivators, and many other farming goods with terms and conditions explained on sale day.
Clarence Van Sycle offers 100 acres of land and farm stock at public sale one mile from Glen Gardner near Spruce Run Creek. The auction on February 24 lists cattle, horses, hogs, farm machinery including threshers engines plows planters mowers and wagons, with tools, harness, feeds, and household items. Proceeds support the estate and family sale notes indicate fair condition and readiness.
Disjointed fragments report on local sports figures and events, including players and teams, with mentions of a few names and incidents. The garbled text references a skunk joke, a coach, and possible suspensions or license revocation for a driver in a separate note.
Public sale announced for March 1 1928 at the Shehicks Ehiwestead Farm one mile south of Washington. Items listed include horses cows farming gear wagons harness implements incubator tools furniture and more with terms noted and a long catalog of equipment.
George Nagy conducts a public remittance style sale at Brainards New Jersey on February 27 at 1 o clock. The catalog lists cattle horses chickens shoats young cattle a bay horse a gray horse a colt and various farm implements including threshers plows feed mill and a feed wagon. Buyers may bid on equipment and livestock including 11 head of cattle 6 head of horses and 9 shotes along with multiple household and farming items.
Inspector Wm. K. Teel of Washington faced charges before Justice Weiss at Pipe Venbury. He paid a fine of $10 and costs and had his license revoked from February 18 to May 17. The Warren County edition cautions readers about advertising in multiple papers.
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