Mrs Goodrich Host Evening Reception at Plainfield Church
A cordial reception for Mrs Goodrich and Mr Goodrich followed a church event in Plainfield. Guests, clergy, and local dignitaries mingled from eight to eleven, with roses ferns and pink candlelit tables, cake and cream, and a display of hospitality reflecting the couple’s union and welcome in the community.
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Soo
Mearty
le Goodrich
Jem
Chaleburels
Goodrich
Mins Adeline Parsons
Mina
Ke Eibeda Whitiow
Miss Nellie Winekin
Min Fla Bewkwan
Mise Clare Tot
Mise Helens van Alntyne
Mins Die Tulfern
Mise Morse
Mias Seltop
Met Sound
Mise Jenkine
da Laboytenus
Bine Wlove
Teo
Yerkes
Lowry
EB Merring
E Ofrwight
Edward Tous
Hobart Clarke
Gees Gomlrieh
Bown Brook
Sabrottvr
Edward Love
B. Taylor
Surprise sendoff for William Peebles to Scotland
A large gathering in Grant Avenue celebrated William Peebles departure for Scotland for winter duties. Friends and neighbors assembled with dancing and refreshments, as Mr. Peebles received warm wishes for his journey.
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William Peebles
Tie Creede
Scotland
Val Grant Avenue
Madiuen
Mglanis
Innehut
Willisa Nichol
Peebles
Memory of Her Care GoM Ceremony at Vinnie Methodist Church
A large gathering and tribute are planned in memory of the late Mrs Maroney, former pamor of the word Vinnie Methodist Church. Her family and a group of church ladies arranged the event as a surprise for her mother, to honor her memory before her death.
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Maroney
Vinnie Methodia
Wlah
Narrow Escape as Coachman Barely Survives Ditch Incident
Patrick Dominick driver for H. P. Smith of this city faced a near fatal accident on Somerset street when his horse bolted as an electric car approached. He steered into a meadow near the Waddington estate bridge but the horse reared and overturned the buggy. Both horse and driver escaped with minor injuries and mud from head to foot.
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Patrick Dominick
H. P. Smith
Somerset Treet
Waddington
Chet Weeavimal
Patrick
Horne
Somerset Street
Arlington
Mon Alter
Local weather and community notes mix in city column
Morning report notes a 24 degree fall from the high, rain during a recent storm, and hints at a severe winter ahead. Various church and fraternal events announced include services by Rev Thomas W Chase in Orange, Young Men's Meeting led by Hebrew evangelist Mark Levy, and a rally for Ter T A V Henry’s AME church.
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Noung
Ter. T. A. V. Henry
Bothel A.M. E. Eea
Republicso Hall
Thomas W. Chase
Orange
Jiam
Tas
Mark Levy
Veterans and Theatr Families Meet at Tented Field
In Rahway a veteran gathering under canvas featured war stories and coffee as the Woman's Relief Corps and Barry Post members observed and learned post election procedures. Officers were elected after the lengthy session, with Commander Dobbins and Justice Nash among speakers.
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Win Geld Scott
G. A. BR
Relief Corps
Barry Post
Rahway
Scott Post
Dobbins
Woman's Relief Corps
Nash
Robert Milligan
Westdeld
Mra. Ronyen
Rutiway
Caleb
Andrew Cox
W. C. Smith
Department
Trenton
Sarah A. Woodall
Tease Wrokaw
Alterusiecs
Radin
Maria Moore
Atunby Accident With a Nervy Runaway Horse
A city street incident involves Thomas McGuin riding a small horse along Park Avenue when a vehicle driven by Mr Stasis speeds up. The horse bolts, McGuin is knocked down, and bystanders quickly restrain the animal. McGuin expresses anger at the near-miss and the crowd’s intervention.
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Park Avenue
Stasis
Mi Gann
Mr. McGuin
Jersey Quiet as Weekday Sees No Gambler Gatherings
A remarkable calm spread across New Jersey yesterday as no crowd gathered for horse racing or related gambling. The era of lax enforcement seems to have shifted, with violators now staying within legal limits and avoiding public assemblages.
Park Club Introduces Large Bulletin Board
A bold new bulletin board has been placed at the bend of the staircase in the Park Clubhouse. Members are now required to read notices posted on the board instead of small pinned papers, marking a shift from the old method.
Coming Concerts of the Choral Society Scheduled
The Choral Society fixed dates for upcoming concerts in Music Hall on December 21 March 6 and May 10. Tickets will be released soon and programme selections announced.
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Choral Society
Dram Corps Member Fooled at Home by Comrades
A young Dram Corps member was tricked into staying at home by friends and family in a playful ruse at his residence. Laughter and music followed as guests gathered after Thanksgiving, including Professor and Mrs A G Carpenter and several Misses from the city and New York.
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Dram Corps
Tarily
Dram Corpa
Ides cc
Misa Henrietta Kreitling
Slster
Frank Manchester
Apos Nita
Bie
A. G. Carpenter
Mario! Wilson
Min. Scheelel
Newman
Misa Terry
City
Mra Castegnier
Casegnier
New York
Pleasant Manber Friends Club entertains at Norwood Avenue
The Friends of Pleasant Manber, a youth club in the northern We city, hosted an evening of music recitations and short plays in their BT Barnes chat room. They planned Thanksgiving dinners but postponed the feast, ending the night with a boxing match canceled for police concerns, and praise for a successful gathering.
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We City
Barnes
Norwood
A Voice From The Colored Voters At Plainfield Meetings
A meeting at Thomas Martin's on Plainfield avenue drew about twenty voters from city wards. Frank Vaderhoof, candidate for Constable, spoke on voting early and for the Republican ticket next Tuesday. They endorsed the regular Republican ticket and pledged to work for its election. chairman D C Moody secretary Wes Ed. Waabington.
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Thomas Martin
Plainfield Avenue
Frank Vaderhoof
D. C Moody
Wes Ed. Waabington
Will of Chauncey B Ripley probate sought in city
The will of the late Chauncey B Ripley has been filed for probate. It is in the doctor's own handwriting or was written last May. John K Creevey for New York named an executor without bonds. The doctor's law library is given to Charles S Hayes, $1 000 to the Cemetery Association for investment and proceeds to be used for upkeep.
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Chauncey B. Ripley
John K. Creevey
New York
Charles 8. Hayes
Cemetery Association
John Taynor
Warren Street
Téa A. Fountain
BR. H. Fountalon
Willow Avenue
John
Newtown
Long Island
Leo Ayres
Lon Townler
San Angelo
G. W. Morrison
Washingtonville Memorial Chapel
M. M. Dunham
Arlington Avenue
Frank F.freeome
Noank
Conn
New Market
Capellen
Arthur Crane
Washingtonville
Warren Chapel
North Plainfeld
Annie Collins
Mrs. & Sharkey
Richmond Street
Mim Herry Tad
Charlie Wabally
Fanwood
W. A. Alexander
Martha Jones
East Sixth
William Trost
Park Avenue
Scranton
Borough Sidewalk Ordinance and Borough Council Meeting
Borough council discusses sidewalk repairs and maintenance ordinance in a meeting marked by absent members. Reports on electric lighting, lamp outages, and a reward for vandalism, with progress on audits and financial motions, followed by adjournment.
Emamaanal Baptist Church to be Built on Richmond Street
Residents report the Emanuel Baptist Church on Richmond Street between Third and Fourth streets halted work after plans shifted. The old air cloth factory site was prepared for relocation but new talks place the church on North Avenue near Berckman, leaving neighbors unsure and deferring foundation work.
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Emamaanal Baptist Church
Richmond Street
Eamanuel Daptlet Church
Third
Fourth Streets
North Avenue
Berckman
Souvenir Portfolio for World’s Columbian Exposition
Postage of fifteen cents secures the souvenir portfolio illustrating the fair. Regular price fifty cents, offered at a nominal amount to readers. Emphasis on fine art style and views of notable buildings.
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Wena
Freight Trains Collision Sparks Fire In Lehigh Valley
Two Lehigh Valley freight trains collided early morning near a station, fire spreading to the varn and triggering flames at Rahnte Hotel and several nearby stores. Firefighters responded as damage and smoke rose from the scene.
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Wuhrre Faves
T. Dee 2
Lehigh Valley
Varn
Rahnte
Mortgageed vehicles and horses found in multiple locations
A mortgage dispute reveals missing property including carriages a coupe a high wood wagon a light wood surrey and a Berlin coach held under Judge W A Coddington mortgage along with four horses and four mares under French Brothers mortgage. Searches traced items to Spaffords barn Westfield Jersey City Marshall's Homan Netherwood with officers dispatched to recover the assets and return tonight.
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A. M. Gegoine
Surrey
Berlin
W A. Coddington
Spaffords Barn
Westfeld
Jersey City
Marshall's
Homan's
Jerseey City
Netherwood
Lost ear trumpet and church repairs noted in brief
An ear trumpet advertised as lost near Courter's last sighting. readers urged to return it to the rightful owner. The Gesang and 'Tors Verein plan a grand event later this month. Day Baptist Church had a thorough pew cleaning to check condition amid December council notes.
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Meeker
Fragmentary list of names from a New Jersey notice
A garbled OCR fragment lists numerous individuals with surnames and towns such as Scotch Plains Trenton Westfield Brooklyn and Crant. it appears to be an incomplete public or social notice with many misspellings and unclear roles.
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Aberrod Frents
Jiaverson
Jead
Putnamead Preok
Mage lovers host benefit concert at Reform Hall
On Thursday evening next week the mage lovers of the city will hear Wisck Paw perform in Reform Hall for Emmanuel Baptist Church. Black Patti has earned a durable reputation with high praise from top musical critics. Her return will attract a full Reform Hall audience next Thursday night.
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Wisck Paw
Reform Hall
Emmanuel Baptist Charen
Black Patti
Kes
Agaln
Democratic Leaders Meet to Reorganize Union County Party
A secret meeting of Union County Democrats was held at the Union County Democratic Society rooms in Elizabeth to plan party reorganization. The call was signed by James F. Martine, with notices mailed to prominent Democrats. Assemblyman Lace is seeking a role in rejuvenating the party and has circulated to county leaders seeking cooperation and earlier action.
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Union County
Uni County Democratic Society
Elizabeth
James FE. Martine
Lace
Mohammedan Webb to Lecture at Reform Hall
On Monday evening next Mohammedan Webb will deliver a lecture at Reform Hall. He has devoted ten years to studying Islam and is among the few Americans who studied from Medan authorities. Webb comes to Plainfield with no desire for financial gain, seeking only to be accorded a respectful bearing.
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Mohammedan Webb
Halon Mohammedan
Comeau
Phillispine
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