Piersons Life in Jeopardy in Clemency Petition
Governor urged clemency for Fred Pierson, condemned to death for Irvin McConnellys murder, with support from American Legion and local officials. Hackettstown death of John C Vescillan, nine, in bicycle accident highlighted. park and local civic projects noted amid July league milk prices and community events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alve Merson
Patilona
Balvidere
Ope Blyairstown
Hacketts“town
Washington
Hip
Dircelloncy
Cavernor Kawards
Fred Pierson
Irvin McConne
Biutratniyn
Legion
Plerada
Novaca
Thomas Hayen
Sialth
Hackettstown
John C.vescillan
Clarence Vsellius
Tuesaday
Ternoon
Ingle High
Mario Santiucc
Wharton
Arid - Rode- Aris
Ler
Wildciak
Santitica
Justicy
Marriages Burst With Local Nuptials and Family Ties
Several wedding announcements from Belvidere and nearby towns detail ceremonies in June. Florence Allen and John Starr wed in a Belle at home with about 30 guests. Elizabeth Cratles and Russell James Chinchy married in Clinton. May Siguine Filis and Raymond Tully united in Belvidere Presby terian church. Attendants and family members are listed, including names of siblings and witnesses. couples depart for short honeymoons and plan future residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Starr-Allen
Dre
Mes
Allen
Florence Barie Allen
Blairstown
John Wi
Starr
Mere
Howry Starr
New Slaven
Cent
John BM. Waddell
Beldtind
Bmisy Mhehi Sury
Yung
Mise Elizabeth 3
Cratsles
Springfield
Maas
Lubenvrly
Miss. Edi Allen
Slelar
Monil
Hover
Charley Grives
New London
Conn
Wetel
Bearman
Artin
Trimenett
Molviders
Het Presbytuckina Oparsenise
Belvilere
May Aj- Siguine
Raymond Tully
Bretter
Belvidere
Mary Bischof
William Schntner
Rooksburg
Thuy
Council Debates Street Concreting Plan Amid Objections
A heated Common Council session discusses proposed full width concreting of East and West Washington avenues and a Belvidere street project. Citizens object to shared costs with property owners facing assessments up to 70 percent, urging the borough to cover more of the burden and delaying ordinance action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivid
Foxttar
Donneybrook Fair
Whcm
Washington Avenues
Belvidere
Himndle
Fe Plac
Uvo Avenue
Otto
Jeffery
de Carmnell
Dotfery
Notices of multiple 1920s weddings surface in Philipsburg area
The readable fragments report several marriages around Philipsburg and nearby towns. Couples include Tim cher yous and Thomes C. Thtteher with a Phillipsburg ceremony officiated by Rev Donahue. Elsa Roos and Jacuy Creveling wed in Delaware with ceremony at a Presbyterian church. Mae Mudd Hayt and Dr Gutturoy Worth star married in Delaware. Robbins Van Syckle and Miss Van Syckle wed at the home of the bride’s parents with a Partners reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tim Cher Yous
Thomes
C. Thtteher
Oiester
P Theteler
Lulu
Ayers
Aes
Mes
Avon A. Ayers
PHI Ps
Donahue
PHB
Miss
Minuis
Bip Churehs
Philipsburg
Thora Wa Sauirdiy Cornleyey
Hilen Temperance Smith
Mitates Renae de Britin Whitesell
Sylvester
Smith
Richard Siumaclais
Mary ‘Whitesell
Basten
A. Donalue Offjalaturt
Thawrisak
Tome
New England
Piston
Toe Orie
Braufort
Acad
Lefayatte Omy
Bradford, Masa
Noothasap- Holton Hardeein State Company
Clevelinag
Stor
J. W. Leppard
West Hoyt
Mae Mudd Hayt
Dauphtay
Fietelhor
Wortht
Hervlel
Walters
Tuan
Nery Baglin
Philletaes
Robbins van Syckle
Amigy
Hise van’ Syckle
Jtagey
Robins
Pleasahl
Me. Bush
Lridots
Mbr
Harry Vanselh
Blowinsbury
Washington
Croguy
Tony
Mrs McConnell Freed by Jury in Murder Case
The jury returned a not guilty verdict in the trial of Mrs Alvah McConnell on charges of complicity in a murder. The prosecution relied on a prior statement by Mrs McConnell, but the jury found lack of corroborating evidence and dismissed the case. The article notes weather and local notices following the verdict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McConnell
Alvah aleConard
Thea
Woiltegdiey
Min McConnell
Mrn
Bhote
Plernoh Ani
Road Through Boro Bids Open for Last Concrete Stretch
Freeholders set July 13 as the bid date to award the final concrete road section from Miurlatts Corner to Port Callen. The project covers 44 763 yards of paving, with completion expected this year if bids are approved. Dust and traffic disruption will affect Washington residents during street reconstruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y Merehwats
Washington Merchiant
Ion
Bellewines
James H. Johnston
Floyd Majors
Cris. HB. Pard
Robert C. Ganpting
Imi
Jone
Boro
Freeholders i
Mvlewiy Commission
Washington
Miurlatts Corner
Port Callen
Bis
Willyaint
Trento
Wahsington
Gurmtront
Phillipsburg
New Village
Highiway
Mreshoberg
Marlatt's Cornes
Browdwiy
Fort Colden
Washington High Graduation Amid Echoes Of Eighth Grade Choir
The program details the Washington High eighth grade graduation with notes on the ceremony, the audience, and musical selections. It lists students, teachers, and performers including Helen Leng Mary Hurle and the Eighth Grade Orchestra, along with songs and recitations marking the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Leng
Mary Hurle
Class Day Highlights and Commencement Events
A fragmented page lists Class Day events on Thursday June 28 with recitations, vocal duets and piano solos including The Night Wind and The Little Brown Owl. The program mentions Florence Horton Helen Cyphers Walter Foss Ethel Porta and Marie Campion among performers and roles. Commencement at First Presbyterian Church Friday June 2 features salutatory essays and choral items with soprano Marian Smith and Martha Lance and choruses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glass History
Florénce Thorater
Helen Cyphers
Las Boy Co Fumma
DelTurt Glass
Walter Foss
Ethel Porta Peeeesnliith
Fox
Marien Smilth
Austin Armstrong
Marie Campion
Cho Vietor
Marengo
Dailey
Coves Oberly
Martha Lance Ani
Marian Smith
Lorence ‘Horton
Marion Andrews
John Stevens
Julius Cohen
RCIA
VNION
Wort
Sisneisees
Apgar Assan
Ksudlei
Ovinls
Bes
Building Boom Surges as Borough Expands in 1923 Era
The article details a robust building surge in the borough, led by the Colt Land Company with a new addition doubling Park Avenue area capacity. About 200 workers will be employed after September machinery installed. Multiple houses, including double and Cobble-style homes, rise on Park Avenue and nearby streets. Local contractors and mills, notably the Morris turnpike section and various firms, secure contracts, with numerous homes planned for the Park Avenue corridor and Gibson Park as the expansion fuels employment and growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adil
Atuit
Aled
Colt Land Company
Jin
Lo Cale
Washington
John ¥. Schamp
Vronk Hassner
Lewis Bitterly
Echomp
Gherwood
Younrs
Chear Moerkle
Hla Mill
Iho
Cyrus Beatty
Park Avenue
BU Costner
Parke
Thluyer
Gibson Park
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Pierson
Bokadgeh
Washtington Park
Boroveh Square
William Middaugh
Jos., Bledlemay
John Race
B. O, T- Mtg, Company
Utah
tVice Paleo
Dalry- O Leange
OPERA
Dorothy Gish
Oracis
Oliver Thomas Ann
Iookin Coogan
Uls
Sackle
Coogan
Cherrie
Chaplin
Wald Nees
Pauiine Frederik
Addy
Sadie Lave
Chutchy Gebhardt
Aisa Goeling Evans Gebhardt
Williams
Gebbardt
Russell James Chinchy
Mrcant
James Chinchy
E. Orange
Macvinge
Clinton
J. Rowland
Everitt Chingy
Presbyterian Church
Eleanor
Gebhardt Gibson
Canton
Waltora
Taton
Duthie
Mike
Idi
Marin
Sayre
Albarh
Dutt
Bolyidero Worg
Jane
Calvin Dutt
Bridgeroom
Mary Hott
Folvid
Belvidere Avenue
Levedley
Cy Praperties
Vandh
Daniel Poangenk
Mosex
James
Chistian
Nantes
Wren
River Five Sears
Alwart
Crete Oye
CML
Cindy Af
Benu Mennd
Allulnes
Wendy Huited
Lance
Wy Silvlia
Calenanir
Belvidora Avenue
Tvet
Fin
Jackson Villey
Trolus
Iran
Johnston
Bathgate-Porguso
Allee
Aly Ovine Ferguson
Ard
John DB
Aeehle Preston Bithsily
Ardulo
Bathgate
Tha Feev
William EL Hongliid
Norman Smith
Washhiston
Galifornia
Laren
I Baenol & Walters
Medware
Unio Seamure
Baek Pee Dlas Jolie Notieoe
Washington High
Flmor Wisohwen
Ethel Vreeman
Atussell Winters
Sara,Grof LeRoy Carpenter
Gustav Somesky
Hiery Tl
Threesport
Burl Lungger
Vernon Herry
William
Loetinr
Wifi
Franklin Ackernon Trafford VanOver Russel
Wacasy
Tester
Hoover Tsabet Gulick
James Castine
Anna Campbell
Terai Ibole
Alvin DeRemer
Telen Hong
Denn Maes
Burl Langeri
May Stone
James Castel
Dennia Wilkinson
Alice Lanning
So Ager White
Alastair Wandling
Hilleguard Weinholdd
Boul
Carmelia
Franklin Acheson
Elwood ‘Uylor
Mary Haile Plizabath
Castner
Helen Butnclarte
Vaval Selo
Mammy
Herttalion
Bobby Shatto
Vivlin
Afr
Verdi
Gladys
Leath
Madge
Brook
Utu Lee
Dion May
Tunnfark
Grunphelt
Aare Tingle
Mapye
Sitona
May Crrinella
Pes Trath
Gladys Wilters
Sitra Castner
Jaxibeth Januite
Mico Weinhold
Fildeguant Cornish
Mige Long
Helent
Willis
Prema
Matas Aadeu
Wiktirscia
Dente Groft
Bara Mees
Ngeita
Winters
Della May
Gublels
Bebti
Midna
Ackersin
Franklin Hepyer
Lostort Tayvis
Hivoor Andrews
Charles Iwe
Milian
VanOver
Teatford Berry
Vernon
Doetster
Willinam Winding
Leltoy
Warman
Cixi
Wiliam
Eimert Meltetta
Atte Semesky
Gustive Winker
Rugsell
Hares
Plagler
Horton
Sarndiarson
Dullus Cohen
Ebel Price
Abby C. Lunger
eRgth Snyder
Videls
Willams Coat Co
Greenwich
Wilany Mataugh
Leeds
Barnes & Walters
Hardware
Uiton Straive
Cord—Faurlé
Solli
Robert C
Lanning
Bolvidert Ave
Cox
Barnet & ‘Walter's
Squire
PALM
Smihber
Conaber
Wilgons
Barigas & Walters
Hardwarp
Unlon
Square
Philipsbee Oy
Bako
Bryan
Baturcay
Énindard In
Oy Barnet & Walters
Hardward
Union Bytare
Philipsbure
M.D
Carnenter
Bryun'y
Paris
Koen —Arsomate
Jonkeiis Becker
iWigshuptons
Barnety Willers
Hardwoare
Walon Satire
Linseédoi
Tucparitlie
Aledery Wastingten, Me
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