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Newspaper

Plainfield Courier

Location

Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1893

Page

2

Village election slate and temperance event notice

A campaign sheet urges Republicans to vote a straight ticket, naming freeholders and local trustees, while warning Democrats aim to capture the Board of Chosen Freeholders. It lauds two Republican candidates, cites past city stewardship, and warns against cross-party voting. Also notes Howell Division Centennial celebration and promotes a medicinal salve offered by L. W. Randolph.

Courier Uecker Ucket Weatfeld Westfield Republicas

Sleepy party rides home after night of carefree travel

A group labeled as Zeune Peeples Prem the Omy becomes overtaken by a mysterious force on their journey. They fall asleep during the ride as their horse and driver tire along the road. They awaken the next day with no memory of their destination or how they slept through the trip.

D. L.thompson Rockview Terrace Crescent Hotel Madesey Elizabeth Froid Tee Lyceum Holy Cross Choir United American Mechanics Letteccing Presbyterian Church Belog Re Er Omy Wi Hughey Dougherty

Norman Mague's Proud Armyt Record for Council Seat

Norman Mague, Republican candidate for Fourth Ward, is a Civil War veteran with a full service record in the First Connecticut Infantry. He bears wounds from battle, is sober and industrious, and pledges to defend Plainfield’s interests if elected. The piece urges voters to support him and avoid scratches.

Plainfield Young Norman Mague Fourth Ward Connecticut Army of the Potomac Plainield’s

Power House Outages Spur Busy Evening In North Plainfield

Local reports describe a blown fuse at the North Plainfield Electric Light Company power house causing intermittent home outages last night. Other notes mention a Pond Too! Words closing for Than ving, a Wednesday closing and Monday resume, a buy now Christmas gift ad titled Dont elt, and a busy agenda of meetings, concerts, sermons, and club activities with several local residents and organizations named.

North Plainfield Electric Light Company Words Antnberg Jeff

Trees and study of nature inspire public value notes

An extract from Plainfield Manual Training School notes describes an excursion to a forest spot near a mountain foot. It catalogs twelve tree kinds, including oaks cedars and pines, and reflects on each species’ uses from shipbuilding to carpentry. The writer questions knowledge of nature’s value and the profit of studying trees as God’s landmarks.

Plainfield Manual Training School

Past Office In Per severance No 74 K of P Held

The far convocation of Per severance No 74 K of P held in their rooms featured Laula Mohring and David Angerbauer receiving first rank honors. Past Chancellor Cadwallader Jones addressed the gathering and presented Samuel Robinson with a inscribed past officer’s jewel for his long service and generosity to the lodge.

K. of P Ise Laula Mohring David Angerbauer Grand Lodge Cadwallader Jones Samuel Robinson Robinson Grotiren

Parks Victory Over Westield Sparks . Besting WAC by Si pina

The Parks return from Westield in better spirits after defeating the W. A. C. by Si pina. Gandford led with a score of 215 as the feature of the game, followed by additional scores listed for the team.

Tale Ager Ae Peers Westield W. A.C Si Pina Gandford

Praise Service At Crescent Avenue Church

A praise service was held in the parlors of Crescent Avenue Church by the Young People's Association to stimulate church interest through Thanksgiving themed selections. Led by 4H. O. Newman, the choir performed well and responsive readings were included.

Crescent Avenue Young Ple’s Association O. Newman

Reform and travel tips in an era of New Jersey politics

In New Jersey elections a reform is urged to uplift welfare, while Collier’s advertises a mosquito beauty reform at 103 Park Avenue. A horse stumbles on Fourth Street, delaying a Washington-bound trip. Pennsylvanian Railway offers tours with dates from New York and Philadelphia, including hotel and transport arrangements.

New Jersey Collier's Park Avenue

Rat eroad Tour Dates and Travel Guaranties Highlighted

The item lists starting dates for multiple legs of a herd tour with dates including January 30 February 13 and March 13. It notes trips to Washington D C on December 14 28 January 18 February 8 March 1 23 April 12 May 3 and 24. It also cites the Pennsylvania Railroad Company's guaranties of thorough satisfactory methods in conducting these trips.

Pennsylvania Railroad Company New York Philadelphia Statecar Spd Pedrusky Herd Washington, D. C Pennsylvania Railroad —Company

Park Club Junior Dance Draws Night Crowd

An informal dance at the Park Club house last night was directed by the Junior entertainment committee. Rogers and Conde provided the music while a large number of young people attended the event.

Park Club House Junior Entertainment Committee Rogers Conde

Numerous Churches Hear Daylong Services Across City

Diverse congregations schedule morning and evening services. Brunson, Mabodict, and Barnes lead sermons at First Church of Christ and Episcopal, with Sunday school, prayer meetings, and special song services noted. The Lutheran, Trinity Reformed, and Heavenly Rest churches list times around 10:30 to 7:30 pm, plus midweek gatherings and catechism.

Ingo L Serene Mabodict Bolecopal Church D. R Barnes D. D Sondayhont Park Avenue Scint Bender Lisa Church of the Heavenly Rest Clinton Avenue Rew Priser Trinity Reformed Church Carmine Schenct Caries Secs

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