Washington High School Alumni Meeting Highlights
A garbled OCR recounts a Washington High School alumni gathering at the Presbyterian church home of Mayor Chak in which 120 members and guests attended a concert by the Washington High School alumni. The 1928 class, with 14 of 20 members present, received officers and a review of the organization history. The event featured a concert, speeches, and a display detailing the class’s achievements, with leadership elected and plans discussed for future activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterhia
Smith
Welthie
Buesty
Washington
Telstern
Bnelhers
Neway
York
Hawges
Thes
Pargigr Wit Rastel
David
Wien Fort
Bere Baer
Elise
Wis
CoShieldy
P. Clark Whampyan
Be. Wm
Creveling
Wilbur Gardner
Tratsucer
Sind
Anthony Zaenell
Athtethe
Araciiacay
Phage
Raith Smithy
Mikey Hhinehy Hang
Rai
Assoeli
Mdinira
Hitatin
Bravengon
Church Committee Roles and Menu Noted in Alumni Event
A partly legible report details a church committee led by Mrs Opdyke and Miss Comnigh in organizing a project. The event included a notably elaborate menu with strawberries, wafers, cranberry marmalade, and other dishes. The piece lists many committee members and attendees across multiple households and organizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pepep
Geo S Young
Rhurol
Telenor
Jog
EL. Seruien
Materi
Tressler Atv
Fate Noir
Smith
Guy White
Lerler
Nemakir
Ork
Opdyke
Alltec
Cively
Migs
Mra CO
Smithy
Sadie Carter
Mike Osamiins
Frank Sect
Messrs
Win UA Crevelne
Millen
Coriisti
Copdy Lees Ginal
Miskee Belo
Roennedy
Menon
Arsovdie Remo
Jor Kethichde
Alice Mex
Flues
Ind
Aarapine Boekel
Oresmein
Ihangewatt
Woudl
Wwrenve
Gargon
Charlotte
Hay Niet
Brawr
Pas
Prins
Worcester
Mary FF
Beavers
Ae Jane Gliy
Deanie Bowlby
Shiek Slinny
Lida Fro Virniatta
Port Miasage
Tan Bane Dansyite
X.Y
Obituary Notice for John McMurtrie of Belvidere
Meter Miers leads the piece about John H McMurtrie a longtime resident of Warren county born in Belvidere aged 76 died last Sunday. Survived by daughter Sallie McMurtrie of Pen Argyl and son John H McMurtrie of Belvidere and sister Mrs Hannah Cole of Belvidere. Funeral held at Mrs Watters home then burial at W Meton cemetery in Warren county.
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Meter Miers
Washinton
Neale
Sethe
Bastin
Talline
Warren County
Washington
Mise Sallie McMurtrle
Pen Argyl
John H. McMurtrle
Slater
Hannah, Cole
Belvidere
John
Wal and Res
The
Apomin
Prohibition Meeting Plans and Local Notices
Amid scattered notices Washington events loom. Ex mayor Johnstone taps Washington Band to play for the upcoming Prohibition gathering featuring Orphie Hicen advocate and Rev Jas Mason. Aute Bis Somien Withdrawn and Roy A Creat to host a Pupils’ Night at The Mest Covtn church with Refresh hur chipe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ExeMayor Johnstone
Washington
Orphie Hicen
Jas. G. Mason
Gov Fith
Aute-Bis Somien
K. Teeling
Clinton
Servic
Roy
Hecht
Ibn Refresh Hurchipe
Mieke
Éatalte Fur
Velitela
Mr. Herbert
Ay Groff
New York
Morristown project halted by fractured contract notes
Fragmented OCR text describes a contract award and ensuing issues around a tunneling or pavement project near Morristown with references to Sands Kline and Alter Engineline. It mentions Workers, a funeral, legal notices, and multiple named figures and towns, but the legible content is highly garbled and includes inconsistent phrases.
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Efotel
Marnlay
Por
Duden
Pau
Morrtown
Morristown
Fez
Shaley Park Event Draws Attention and Prices Spotted
The notice outlines an event at Shaley Park with admission details and prices for pavilion seating. A municipal stance or response appears tied to a universal prize, and unofficial plans mention a July date and related activities at the park.
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Shaley Park
Avon
Mayo
Wasington
Akating Rink
Why the Chigkens Croaked and Other Farm Feuds
An early 20th century rural item reports on a chaotic chicken farming scene with tales of crop losses, failed chick-raising, and livestock misfortune. The piece mentions farmers facing risky poultry practices, a head keeper faced with blame, and a dramatic account of a Washington funeral procession featuring a cherished horse.
Cherry thefts and pranks stir small town antics
A scrambled 19th century style account describes boys raiding cherry trees, a planned tactic with water to distract guardians, and a local man defending fruit. It also notes an antiquities exhibition in Easton and a restaurant incident where workers were doused with water, along with a humorous mishap exposing a prankster.
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Milton
Watney
Siile
Kadan
Bill
Alice Bowen
Alumni Athletes Lose as Texans Edge Opponents
Fragmented and garbled text details a college athletics contest where Alumni athletes faced a team from Texas, with unclear scoring and mixed descriptions. The readable parts indicate a final score in the high single digits to low teens and mention several goal-focused plays and players, though many phrases are obscured or miswritten. The passage also veers into unrelated postal service notes about postmaster mail distribution and subscriber news delivery.
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Shing
Almaal
Phivers
Wilis
Gardner
Thienegoro
Hlelkehood
Night of Terror in Hot Springs A mob lynches a Negro
A naked mob in Hot Springs Arkansas hunts and captures a black man accused of assaulting a girl in a judge's home. The crowd drags him through streets, uses an electric rope and a barrel, and destroys property as thousands converge. Police and officials offer little defense as the crowd enforces vigilante justice. The incident ends with the suspect killed amid the mob’s actions and property damage.
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Hot Springs
Ark
Aeverak
Mike
Wil Norman
Als
Anne
Garland
Little Rock
Chret
Ilen
Lodwe
Bottredt
Mbs
Griesdmis
Mikey
Tony Fetk
Alol Inc
Ake
Nowlin
Carrhal
Sleepy Hollow Stars Triumph as Newton Wins Easy
Sleepy Hollow faced defeat as local stars failed to wake up. Newton dominated the game with a clear margin, securing an easy victory and reflecting a sluggish effort from Sleepy Hollow.
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Newton
Washington and Newton Baseball Thriller Ends With Mixed Play
Washington and Newton clash in a fluid baseball contest marked by mistimed plays and standout pitching by Ernvet Linterman. Newton gains late runs after a muffed infield ball, while Washington struggles with defense and a missing shortstop, setting up Belvidere rematch as the series moves to the Fourth.
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Newton
Washington
Abe
Ernvet Linterman
Suni
Famaua
Norton
Nearton
A. Hie
Phillipsburg
Ikz
Cody
Princed Gut
Higgins
Wodle
Linderman
Tearm Jn
Bac
Wolfe
Shawe
Washington Teat
Belvidere
Philpsbhums
Pager
Lafayetté
College
Hays
Astra
AL OA
E. Deulime
Shrope
It Gaile
Flic
Supple
Heh
Lindwiman
Banines
Washinston
Walte
Baptists Accept Call for New Pastor in Morris County
A new pastor joins the Congregational church in Morris County as the Baptists accept the call. The pastor and his family, including a wife and three sons with the youngest aged 11, prepare to relocate. The community notes his arrival follows years of service and a reputation as a skilled drummer.
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Call of Baptists
Levis
Evans
Thascwns Washington
Chester
Morris County
Congregational Turch
Unis
Students exploit New Jersey college tuition cuts in 1910s
Several Warren County teachers flock to New Jersey State College of Agriculture at Rutgers beginning February 20 to pursue reduced tuition. About 800 or more teachers statewide have already registered for the program. Dormitories opened and rates cut to encourage study. women also join. Names of registrants include Miss Ettaees, Miss Howell, and Miss Draishach among others. A. Davidson, the Washington jeweler, notes capillary pricing.
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Warren Equity
New Tersey
State College of Agriceltune
N Brunswick
Fame
Cetten
Cuits
Migs Ettaees
Castner
Vaaninetaie
Bidwall
Blegelsville
Hlizabeth
Gravec
Great Menlows
Alise
Sadie
Howell
Vienna
Mattia BR
Draishach
Phillipsbure
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Washington Alumni Association
Pike
Geromer
Jeane Maredine
Wits
Ner Mar Rage
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Diapceeni
Ai Wits
Yeorrs
Ua Needham Cairpadin
Wilshington
Stomndaty
Hinstentrytown
Blairetoteny
Mesrton
Oxford
Sussen
Antamobee
Acuchint Cnet Maroary
Sreatyry Peliuy
Worlingtod
Delay Cid
Chas. FF
Elisabeth
Erum Feeretiry
Trenton
Frelance
Cherise
Orlen
Chiek
Sullivan
Tilly
Henderdun
Wistwins City
Tut Wansag City
Warren Mentey
Crewe
Stevens
Cole Levens
Asennad
Mle Biowta
Casey
Kent
Dave
Easton
Anthet
Elagan
Dudrielle
Hagan
Engin
Oat
Roper
Arsieliss Mall
Arkansas
Miurss
Hosgraspes
Wolock
Chyse
Mes
Dimes Furtang
Honnre
Uis
Clieg Reeder Smith
Prives Ax Amas
A. Davidson
Washinedon Jeweler
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