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Newspaper
Washington Star
Location
Washington, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1921
Page
17
The article extols perseverance across arts and trades, citing pianists, painters, and workers like Lincoln and Rockefeller as examples of skill built by constant effort. It notes evangelistic meetings and local social notices, naming residents and events in a bustling community scene.
A scattered 19th century page notes divorces and family tidbits including Mrs. Itu and their son, Mrs. Cyiepe Mew, and Miss Litzale Wyekofis Jones. It recalls local games, visitors, and a Sunday gathering with Henry Banghart and Carrie Reese. An ad offers four cents a pound for large clean cotton rags at the Star Office.
A collage of vintage recipes includes Rice Ice Cream and sherbet, potato salad with French dressing, lemon custard with meringue, sour cream cake filling, sardine salad, and a note on garnish. Copyright 1921 Western Newspaper Union.
A jumble of names shows residents and visitors from Washington and nearby towns spending weekends with relatives and friends. Church services are listed as taking place with ongoing summer worship across multiple locations, including Sunday gatherings and weekday activities.
Local notes describe church routines and social visits in Harmony and nearby towns. Several households are listed with attendees at family events and a communion service scheduled by the Presbyterian congregation. Religious preparations and Sunday meetings appear amid community life and greetings among residents.
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