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Newspaper
Washington Star
Location
Washington, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1921
Page
15
Captain Jolly continues a wartime column recalling home front themes. The piece contrasts pride in workers with wartime shortages, noting fear of invasion shifting to labor willingness and the ease of not doing hard tasks. It cites Detroit auto layoffs, job reluctance, and calls for practical, steady labor instead of bravado.
A jumble of local notices and crime reports outlines school, church, and civic happenings. Highlights include a grand master gift, reward details for a Washington case, prison transfers, and state officers’ selections. The piece also covers lodge meetings, poultry association plans, Ladies Night at the Board of Trade, and a Washington baseball club’s upcoming schedule with Memorial Day opener.
Obscure notes recount the Blomasbury Odd Fellows anniversary as candidates and lodges prepare for a historic New Jersey event. Reports say more than six hundred members may attend the grand demonstration with degree work by a special team from Selengatady and heavy participation from northern New Jersey lodges amid fraternal notices and honorary speakers.
A large dinner last Friday honored John Apgar and his wife on their golden wedding anniversary. The couple, together with their five children from Himerdon County, gathered for the celebration.
The Warren County Orphans Court presents the final accounting of the estate of the late Mrs. Arming Depua of Bridwards. The estate is valued at 40000 dollars and to be divided among Mrs. Mary Grover, Mrs. Margaret France, Mrs. Hva Gratz, Eugene St. Snover and Mrs. Alles A. Pope.
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