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Newspaper
Washington Star
Location
Washington, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1905
Page
2
Local notes list a flood of relatives and neighbors in Cranford, Easton, Philadelphia, and nearby towns. The piece catalogs visits, family events, moving plans, illness, and social chores, highlighting dozens of individuals and kin across New Jersey and New York with scattered addresses and associations.
A Tuesday session of the Belvidere First Presbyterian Church presided by Moderator Caystee Che Aare saw discussion on lawny reforms and a resignation tendered by Pastor Chink the shore. The meeting addressed elders election, conduct, and potential changes in objective, with committee reports on benevolence and church governance.
A garbled report describes youths at a church event linked to a council debate. It references Tacketts, Stoniope, and local figures, noting tense exchanges and a request for quiet conduct. The account remains unclear on names and outcomes, but suggests community irritation over a planned gathering.
Miss Nellie Egan of Fever formerly lived in Washington. She eloped with D Birkholtz a widower of Oriana. They left Dever in a motor car September 11 and were seen in New York. The couple planned to settle in California after a brief stay.
A fragmentary 19th century account shows Cornish backed by a county delegation amid contested nomination. The piece notes Cornish’s prior New Jersey Senate service, intent to act independently, and expectation of electoral victory in November. A call from a Sunday column congratulates him and urges ratification by voters.
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