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Newspaper

Washington Star

Location

Washington, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1922

Page

1

Voters Prepare for Election Across County Boroughs

Voters receive sample ballots as county and borough clerks finalize election plans. Turnout is expected modest but not negligible with contests for U S Senator and Governor drawing some interest. Local races include Washington Borough council, Wardwick and Knowlton townships, and several county offices with party nominees and a Washington water plant referendum noted.

U. S Assembly Washington Borough Richard Cochran Charles & Gardner Citizens John B Wright Lonn Washington Conilomnation Oxford Township Township George J. Docker Democrata Cyrus Wesselor Wardwick Township George H. van Riper Robert Mitchal Knowlton Township David Hay John J. van Lee Belvidere Hayer Elmer ©. Lockard Anthrose B. Seatles Sheldon J. Bush Jason Garis Edward J. Butts Archibald B. Bush George Borsiman Neal H. Currin

Halloween Catastrophe Described In City Notes

Fragmentary report describes a deadly Halloween event with fatalities and a body found along a Washington Avenue roadside. Witnesses mention a chase involving a woman and a man, with references to a kennedy home and unsettling urban happenings surrounding the celebration.

Terday Morntg Lind

Harrowing Halloween Pranks Spark Property Damage in Town

Readable fragments describe Halloween mischief across Belvidere and nearby avenues with reports of destroyed property, vandalized yards, and costly damage. Youths caused disturbances near the devilry and in several streets, prompting concerns from residents and warnings about enforcement. The piece notes festive attire and shopping notices amid the chaos, plus local store ads and fashion mentions.

Fragmented midcentury news fragment with local ads

A collage of garbled scenes from a small town, mentioning Christmas items, store displays, a drug store sale, and local campaign chatter. Names and places are obscured by OCR errors, but references to Belvidere, Hackensack, and Easton appear alongside toy and clothing advertisements and tire promotions.

Bankers Meet and Dine Here

The First National Bank of Warren County hosted its bankers association gathering last Thursday in Washington Township. A lavish dinner by the Presbyterian church Pas tor's Aid Society accompanied fine decorations and a standout menu item. The biannual event drew members and guests who called the occasion the best yet.

National Beni Warren County Bankers’ Association Comity Bankers Washington Pastor's Aid Society The Presbyterian Church Scotton

Barnet & Walters Advertises Auto Robes and Blankets

Local advert from Barnet & Walters of Phillipsburg touts auto robes and blankets with snappy patterns. It highlights hardware and home goods, including mowers, blowers, and various seasonal items sold through their Union Square location and Hackettstown NJ area.

Barnet & Walters Union Sq Phillipsburg Union Dlresnen Unien Union Ba Hanlware Barretts Everlastic Rubber Hardwere Cooke Sella Hackettatown

Bargain Bonanza at Bee Hive and Nearby Stores

Local shoppers are drawn to sales at Bee Hive and nearby retailers offering discounts on coats, suits, and children's clothing. Advertised items include sport coats, dress coats, and ladies’ suits with special pricing, while grocery and household goods promotions feature canned fruits, chocolates, vanilla and strawberry flavors, and fruit desserts.

New Brunswick Advertisements Declare Quick Loans and Sales

The page shows a jumble of early 20th century ads offering quick mortgage investments by MO. VanBillioed, statements of foreclosure due to client money, and low interest rates. Also notes a going out of business sale, millinery bargains, and a public sale listing with household items. Included are ad corrections, a film promo for The Cinderellas Man, and local notices about separations and debts.

Pirat VanBillioed Alain Street Phillipsbieg New Acexey Nore Beer AL Lowe Ray Iitesoyl Ad-Bedty

Two Victims In Pike Toll On Washington Turnpike

On the Washington turnpike near Broadway and New Village two men died instantly and two others were badly injured when a 1914 Mitchell roadster struck a drunken pedestrian. The car overturned and vaulted over a guard railing into a cement catch basin, killing the pedestrian and injuring the four others. The accident occurred shortly before 1 AM on a hillcrest stretch from Easton.

New Washington Turnpike Broadway New Village Dover Washington Easton Teavks Ona Paige

Mail and Sheriff In Warren County Delayed Message

Fragmented text describes a mail matter involving Sheriff at Warren County. Postmark details and timing suggest a delayed letter reaching the sheriff amid unclear references to civil rights and distant locations. The passage hints at a sender in Jielvidere and a distant inquiry about a letter’s delivery.

Antea Oyrny Wankington Mages Warren County Pat Jebmiy Theo Sient Buett

STAR'S Campaign Closes After Thrilling Finish

Mrs. Vassar Perry of Port Murray wins the Buick touring year and Gilbert Belford of Belvidere takes the Durant prize in the STAR'S six and a half week circulation campaign. final votes tallied by two citizen committees. 22 contestants remained until the final bell.

Vassar Perry Port Murray Gilbert Belford Belvidere Durant STAR Winfield Monet John R. Hoagland Clarence B. Stover Felix Zolbacher Washington Jos. D. Lanning New Village Eva Bowers Philipsburg Raymond Gulick Hackettstown F. B. Robertson R. Baylor Elston Radline T. FY Cawley Asbury Elizbeth Leida Margaret King Daniel Smith Blairstown John Bartow Vienna Joseph Geene Charles Martins E. Zapp Oxford Arlean Knerr Bridgeville Mirs A. G. Woolever Borough Rf. D Angie Phithawer Califor E. Huyler Fred B. Robertson

Star newspaper boasts largest paid circulation

The STAR reports paid circulation over 5100 copies per issue and invites advertisers to view production and mailing processes. It states the STAR holds a much larger circulation in its field than any other newspaper.

STAR The Sarr the Star

Rowleys Bull Moose Attracts Attention In Show Window

Thorns is a Bull Moose displayed in a show window drawing interest from locals. The animal weighs about 1,600 pounds once captured, and an expert plans to exhibit it in Washington after a hunting trip to Canada. A group led by Harry in Wilmington and JoBaurrell of Newark aims to showcase the moose at the next Washington Society banquet.

Lvery Bowlhy Wihnington Canada Washington Ehililam Mune Jota Baurrell Newark

Youth Ends Life With Shot Gun in Hope

A 22 year old Victor Ervine of Blairstown road Hope shot himself with a double barrel shotgun last Thursday at 7 30 am, killing himself instantly. The coroner reports despondency as cause. He was known as a local high school hack driver and is survived by his parents a brother and three sisters. The funeral was held Monday at Cedar Ridge cemetery with local delegations present.

Victor Ervine Mes Calvin Ervinego Blairstown Road Star's Hope Eryvina Balvider School Jr. D. U

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