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Newspaper

Plainfield Courier

Location

Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1894

Page

8

Local Church Supper Draws Crowd With Decorated Tables

The Epworth Lesene Grace B. E Church hosted a late evening supper with simple table decorations and a steady stream of patrons. Mrs Grifen, Mrs Randolph, Miss Grace, Miss Alice Qsrrell, and others served lemonade, candy, and ice cream through various stations. Several volunteers including Miss Boule La, Miss Eas Smalley, and Miss Tingley assisted, while Mra Langer, Mra Most, Mra Hammer, and Mra Taft supervised the event.

W. E. Grifen H. F. Randolph Grace Alice Qsrrell Alice Loomis Clare Shiper William Langer Mra Most Charles Hammer Mra Taft Mise Cora Snd Georgie van Aredale Lizzie Husfford May Maclonsid Helen Randolph Misa May Courvy Mattie van Hors Emme Busven

Personal Notices Show Local Movements And Church Changes

W. H. Grima of West Prooti street traveled to Brooklyn for a brief visit and moved from Broomfield in the city to a house on Becond Place. The First Church of Christ in News ot will be led by Rev. W. F. Brown as pastor at Moselle. Rev. Mr Kinsey of Lanallen will lead Grace ME Church tomorrow morning in exchange with Rev. Mr Randolph at Dunellen Methodist Church. Lena Bane of West Eigth street hosted an informal party for friends from Millington and Wellesley College alumni evenings with about thirty guests present.

W. H. Grima West Prootitreet Brooklyn United States Express New York City Becond Place News Ot Chareh Cbrist Moselle W. F. Brown Kinsey Lanallen Grace Randolph Dunellen Lena Bane West Eigth Street Millington Wellesley College

Man Claims Rheumatism Cure From Pain Balm Ad

Jonetesn Kenison of Bolan Worth County read of a German citizen cured by Chamberlain's Pain Balm and used it to treat his own rheumatism. He reports his neighbor and wife, both bedridden, were cured within a week after using the balm. Available at Reynell's Pharmacy, 50 cent bottles. T. & Armstrong, Maunger.

Jonetesn Kenison Bolan Worth Co.rona Disbeck Morrison Menghiup Bouss Chamberlain Reynell’s Park and North Avenue T. & Armstrong, Maunger

Unnamed man killed on railway track near depot

A man roughly 27 with red hair and shabby appearance died after injuries from a fall or crush on a railway track near the depot. He was found by a man and a woman and rushed to hospital but died at one o'clock. No name or address was learned. Remains prepared for morgue.

Ned Red Sandy Pipe

Birthday Celebration At Orsig Place For DeVol

A large gathering last night honored BR G De Vol of Orsig Place on his birthday. Guests included Jorge and Mrs Crossley, Mrs TR W Bice, Mr and Mrs Wil F Williams, Miss Rachel Vail, Miss Bigelow, and others. The event featured cards, tableaux, and mosaic vocal and instrumental performances.

BR. G. de Vol Orsig Place Jorge Mra. Crossley TR W. Bice Ae Py Vail Wil F. Williams Mine Crossley Rachel Vail Mise Billings Miss Bigelow Ephraim

Alleys and Trade Team Battle in Tight Series

In a hard fought match from the sixth frame, the Berd of Trade team faced Alleys Lace Might with fierce effort. Neard tom members pressed hard to win the seventh frame as the game swung, while the pace and skill of the players kept the alleys lined and the crowd engaged.

Neard Tom

Local court actions report disorderly conduct and gambling case

Jona King faces disorderly conduct charges toward Mr Sohoen Benience with penalties deferred. Henry Hanson counsels on finance related violation. Jim Babbitt was tried last week for keeping a gambling device and sentenced to pay 850 or face thirty days in jail. Both accused receive suspended or deferred sentences amid counter charges of indecency.

Jona King Sohoen Henry Hanson Hentence Jim Babbitt Kaye

Community notices from May events and local reports

Arrangements by YMCA committee for a social on May 1. Weather notes record highs and lows for Thursday and Friday. Local incidents include a theft at Mr Goldstein’s shop and a visit by a gardener at T. B. Alex. Grace Church to hold choral vespers and a sermon by Rev. Walpole. Wotherspoon residence undergoing renovations, and rehearsal for a May 1 play Arrana-pugh at Music Hall. Community gatherings include cottage meetings at Grove Street and Wiedmond Street under First Church auspices. Franklin County No 41 Masonic meeting notes a death condolence committee and a magic lantern show.

YMCA Justee Crossey's Pight Charles Kelley T. B. —Alex Mallleson North Aveone Charch Sycanore George HS. Walpole Levi General Theological Seminary Goldstein Wotherspoon Froot Street Marsh Ayern A. M Griffin Mew Wotherspoon Mra Rogers New York Lyceum Music Hall Arrana-pugh Wicklow Dreyer Wilson Grove Treet St. Prince Wiedmond First Church of Chew Pranklin Martin

Dogs of the North Alaska Sledge Team and People

In Marnmals of Northern Alaska Nelson notes dogs sustain northern life. Husky teams pull sledge across long journeys for months amid cold and moonlight. Dogs influence mood, labor, and trade as peoples rely on canines for hunting, companionship, and travel.

Lakimnes America Nelson Alaska Sven Ot Butnor Nelo

Economic volatility and crime flash across 1901 columns

The page reports on trade and employment trends with lower wages and reduced orders, noting a fragile industrial scene and consumer impact. It also details a string of violent incidents including a brutal murder, a jail escape attempt, and mob actions amid political tensions, with scattered market data from New York and Philadelphia.

Senate Session Focused on Public Finance and Pension Matters

The day in AKARCHY's senate centered on debating a bill to overhaul revenue and government funding, followed by a lengthy session on private pension business. The record notes Smithrower reported to the committee with actions to the Senate, while a separate vote addressed the looming issues in SP meri.

Sion Dng Mvate Pension Businend

Stone wagon accident on Grove street injures driver

This morning Garrett on Somerset street drove a stone wagon on Grove street when the rear axle broke and he was thrown to the ground. One stone fell and struck his right leg. no bones were broken.

Garrett Somerset Street Grove Street Peebie

Leeds remedy claims quick cure for ailments in homes

A local letter to the Courier notes that pickets in front of pines were a public hazard and recalls a claim about Combertein's Cough Remedy. It asserts the remedy is present in many Leeds homes and promotes 25 and 50 cent bottles at a Park and North avenue pharmacy.

Penton Commbertein Leeds Lowe Estes Park and North Avenue Anostorg

Transcontinental Train Service From New York To Cincinnati

An advertised travel option shows daily New York to Cincinnati by Pennsylvania Railroad with 5.00 pm depart and 7.40 pm Philadelphia to Cincinnati times, plus weekday connections to Chicago and St Louis, with fares and routes noted. Also a testimonial praises Chamberlain's Pain Balm for rheumatism and sprains, sold at Reynolt's Pharmacy.

Vis Chenapeane Okie Toe F New York Olmcionati Louteville Weabington Pennsylvania Railroad Philadelphie Cincionati Lomaville St Loos Philadelphia Chicago St Louis Ronmnetiona Ta Potas

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