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Newspaper
Washington Star
Location
Washington, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1923
Page
2
Long list of obituaries and death notices recounts neighbors and relatives from Washington to Belvidere and New Jersey. Officials, widows, and survivors are named, with ages and connections, reflecting a memorial page of community deaths and funeral details.
A jumble of obituaries and public notices lists several deaths including Mrs Nina Porter aged 65 at a residence in Harrisburg and mentions of local figures such as Govedur Pattison and Reverend Wesley Martti. The item references weddings and anniversaries, store events, and various community happenings with multiple names and places, all in a single dense column.
The sewing circle of the Mig Selety at Greenwich Presbyterian held a siesta at the home of Mr and Mrs John S Porter. Mrs Weary Petty of Straw attended with family members.
Agricultural reports show ample potato supplies with prices dropped to about seventy-two cents a bushel, down from $1.70 last year. Wages for harvest workers rose modestly, and predicted crop ratios for other staples include oats and buckwheat among the farm community.
A fragmented note references labor disputes linked to daily wages and harvest work. It mentions search efforts and tensions among workers and employers. Details are unclear but imply wage debates affecting harvest activity.
The document outlines a New Jersey chancery petition by Rinkert against a respondent. It directs the respondent to appear and plead before a specified date. The action seeks to dissolve a marriage and obtain a divorce decree.
The Warren County Orphan Court orders an audit of the accounts of Samuel B. Warman and Matilda Hawk Carpentier executors of the estate of Samuel D. Carpenter deceased. The hearing set for February 2 or a later date to allow commissions and fees as shown in the account.
A desolate garbled notice records a property conveyance in Warren County, listing Frank Cline as grantor with a tract near Uninntown and a wood lot in Lonateons Township. The document cites a deed reconveyance in the Warren County Clerk’s office and a sale date to be announced, mentioning a dwelling and related parcels.
Notice given that the Board of Commissioners of Whallipsburg will hold a regular meeting on Wednesday at 2 PM to discuss and vote on amendments to an ordinance fixing salaries for town officers. Attest Harvey G. Wismer Town Clerk.
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