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Newspaper
Washington Star
Location
Washington, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1921
Page
1
A Midwestern trolley line reports a successful year noting improved management and maintenance. The line's assets, including engines and cars, were overhauled and restocked, with earnings and safety metrics showing progress despite winter challenges.
A rural dairy cooperative postpones its milk pooling plan after unclear expectations and contract issues. Washington and Belvidere meetings last week failed to finalize pooling terms, delaying adoption by members. The Weekington gathering produced a single pooling decision amid controversy over member commitments.
The county board inspected the almshouse and reported four inmates in health at the facility. A replacement steward is to succeed Mdayard Butler, with plans for improvements and a somber dinner for the villa residents noted. A wedding and local events are also mentioned in a fragmented account.
The Washington Public Library has not been issuing any Becks this week as a weekly Friday update notes. The monthly meeting of the association is planned to occur, with no books removed from homes in Bromesbury and Buvewell Marty due to smallpox concerns. A gathering of youths happened Saturday at the home of Foiderich Ko Miller. Miss Kith Tnehirl plans to serve as oak to take no course, practicing with Atul wri pero Milles. The plane and Mr. Comber were present with AlieA Universe violinists for a musical event featuring Phrosty the lees and savory snacks.
Washington dispatch reports the new owner will begin repairs at the stalled Toledo Mounds automobile plant. About 6 000 to 7 000 workers faced layoffs as the Overton plant closed on November 4 after a period of inactivity. President Charles B. Wigan announced the shutdown.
A local notice reports the Warren County prosecutor position remains vacant as Selvester Smith of Philtabe is mentioned for appointment to the Seiate. The writing notes opposition to Stryker’s potential appointment and cites legislative discussion about replacing Warren’s prosecutor with a new appointee amid hints of ongoing political maneuvering.
Easter services across churches featured large congregations and varied music. At the Presbyterian church, pastors led morning and evening services with special hymns and a guest sermon, while members prepared for an upcoming reception of new members and a church supper plan.
Fragmented OCR text shows multiple local notices and sales listings including Maywood Hire Hospital and Philipsburg auction items. Mentions of tire warnings, farm equipment, cattle heads, and machinery sales appear with scattered addresses like Union Sq and Washington Ave, plus dates around March 20 and April 12.
Miss Miaretton Dangiimves died Saturday afternoon at her home after a prolonged illness. Her family moved to the present home two years ago from Newark where she was employed. The death followed a hospitalization and was reported by relatives. Also noted was the death of Nicholas Clark at his home in Pluvkvtistown after an illness of several days. He was aged about 70 and formerly held a position with local authorities. Memorials and family arrangements were pending local community notices.
Lester Sutta died from fever at Tow Mins near Bialente Syveewse Kentucky. He was the only son of Mrs Lyla Bull of Caulion. He leaves a widow.
Freeman J Bellis aged about 68 of Pinesville died at his home on Paceday after a brief illness. He resided in Pinesville since 1805 and is survived by his wife Mrs Sarah Jolixegon, son John B Elllis, daughter Erma Angell of Milford, and others. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 2 o clock at the home with interment at the Eagleville Cemetery. Bowie and Walters, Hardie, and other local firms are named in the notice.
A report notes Reverend Washabaugh starting a fourth term with support from local congregants. The piece highlights ongoing church leadership and anticipated duties as the community prepares for a new season of worship and service.
A jumble of wedding notices lists numerous couples and venues, including a Dover area ceremony at Hotel Clarendon and other partnerships announced across towns. Details about dates, participants, and locations are scattered, with many names and places partially garbled in the clipping.
The marriage of Wright Leger and Misa Malm Kuvper to the daughter and son of local families was conducted March 1 in New York. Attendants included Mr and Mrs Etton Wright of Newark. The couple will reside in Belvidere and plan a future home in Cibiton Tennessee. The ceremony was led by Bev Nennls of the church in New York.
Leth Taylor married Friday at Isowtony Miss OTe Blator Waylon of Salem. The ceremony, by Rev. Mesehui, united Leth Taylor with Mrs. Blator, followed by a reception at West Portial. A later birthday surprise for Mrs. Colwell marked a family weekend gathering with many relatives and friends attending.
The article outlines legislative action and political tension around governance reforms, election issues, and public policy conflicts. It notes Senate debates on constitutional provisions and veto battles, with references to public officials, commissions, and anticipated votes.
Fragmented OCR lists film and stage show notes at Third Street Theatre Boston. It mentions Wriiterful and Pitneos performances, a Borbidden Pry feature, a Suthiie revelwon, and Chaplin comedy. Local business ads and theater-related items fill page.
Reports describe a trolley wreck on Washington Street with derailed front trucks and damage to the vehicle. Investigating lines indicate a collision involving multiple witnesses and repair crews at the scene, with no clear injuries detailed in the fragment.
Oxford pastor Wilbur A. Wagar resigns from Secon d Presbyterian Church after six years with Easter services. He moves to Verona New York as a new call, congregation discussion follows. Plus daylight saving plans and local leadership changes across Harmony and nearby communities.
A severe cold wave and storm swept through New Jersey and surrounding regions on March 28. Temperatures plunged from the 80s to the 40s, damaging fruit trees, blossoms, and buds. orchards face heavy losses while some crops may still survive in parts. Lightning struck the Everley farm barn near Washington, destroying buildings and killing one cow. overall losses around 3400 with limited insurance. Schools plan reopening next week as epidemic fever cases decline and local meetings resume.
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