Home Players Present The Private Secretary Farce
The Home Players stage a farce comedy The Private Secretary before a large audience. Cast and performance details emphasize lively reception and audience engagement.
23 Feb 1911
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Newspaper
Washington Star
Location
Washington, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1911
Page
1
The Home Players stage a farce comedy The Private Secretary before a large audience. Cast and performance details emphasize lively reception and audience engagement.
A damaged OCR passage outlines a private sale with scattered details and names. The fragment mentions property actions and sale processes, citing executors and bidders, but readable specifics are limited.
Fragmentary OCR lists events surrounding the death of a local figure and settling of an estate in Vermont. Mentions family members including a son Aldon, sister in Washington, and various names connected to the decedent, with reference to a confectioners shop for sale and probate proceedings.
A lengthy report details Morris Canal's decline as railroads dominate transport. It discusses Lehigh Valley and Central Railroad competition, the canal's inability to match rail rates, and plans or debates over canal strategy and potential conversions or closures. The article mentions New Jersey towns, Pittsburgh to Jersey routes, and the push by rail interests to expand faster crossing of the region.
A community gathering of the Endeavorers featured visiting speaker and local leaders at Claremont Presbyterian Church. Leaders from the Washington area led devotion and service while the Trinity Presbyterian Church hosted a post service reception with presentations on the year’s plans and resolutions urging state lawmakers to support a new initiative.
The editor reports the death of J Iervaluy and notes Chay Levin Tome and Neny Ashbury among the bereaved. Details mention a funeral held Monday with services in Washington and a burial in a local cemetery. Several relatives are named and the obituary references a sister and brother relationships.
The piece appears as a jagged OCR collage. It references a courtroom setting with witnesses, questions, and a tense trial scene. Names, places, and tributes drift through a stream of disconnected phrases.
The piece discusses arguments for and against a Hunters License Law, citing residents and officials from Jersey City Trenton and Newark. It notes concerns about restricting hunting and potential impact on property, birds, and game, urging careful consideration of how the law would be enforced and who would bear its burdens.
A lengthy article outlines arguments for and against a new election bill. It notes supporters led by state officials push for extended powers and penalties on misuses by corporations while opponents warn of overreach and voter impact.
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