Plainfield Residents Involved In Major Jersey Rail Wreck
A Jersey City to Long Branch rail collision at Greenville injured several Plainfield travelers as a rear engine crashed into the trailing car, telescoping it into the next. Victims included Mrs Vail with internal injuries, Theodore Miller with hip contusions, and a number of others with varying injuries, all rescued from the wreck and taken home or to Jersey City Hospital.
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Greenville
Central Railroad
Jersey City
Plainfield
Prank Vail
Theodore J. Miller
Mist Ringston
East Second Street
A. M. Bunyon
Elmer E. Bunyon
Dr May
Gilroy
Elizabeth
A. M. Losing
Elizabethport
Elizabeth Woinn
Lawsing
Ile Head
Ile
Mra Vail
Five Hundred Seats Gone at Mane Hall Choral Concert
Long line of music lovers queued for Mane Hall box office last night as five hundred seats for the Choral Society series were snapped up. Shelton Shaw arranged the seat map at Shaw's pharmacy for remaining subscribers. Also reported: a foggy railroad derailment near Central Junction damaged cars but caused no injuries. a coal car collision near Westfield. no new diphtheria cases. Elizabethton residents vote to abolish Central Road crossing and lower the roadway. Charles Dodd to remain jail warden.
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Rooiery
Mane Hall
Choral Society
Druggiat Shaw
Bukeer
Shaw's
Piajateld
Roselle
Central Railroad
Westfield
Board of Health
Elizabet
Ube Street
Spectator Gallery Proposed to Ease Bowling Crowd
A historic letter argues for building galleries on both sides of the bowling alley to relieve crowding in Room 18 Crescent Langue. The plan would improve sightlines for spectators and protect scorers and judges from interference while allowing more spectators to view the game.
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Crescent Langue
Gamal
Leterferes
Lem
Entering a Pool Team Considered by Thur City Lyceum
The Catholic Young Men's Lyceum of Thur City will discuss entering a pool team in the Diocesan Union tournament at its next meeting. The union spans about a dozen societies with two sections east and west of Newark Bay and the Passaic River. The winner of each section will play off, with the victor earning an elegant prize. Teams have two players and two substitutes. the tournament opens in December. Poor Y M L players train for the event and strong teams are expected to compete. The Crescent League adds two members, acceptance of resignations, elects no new members, and authorizes a committee to promote certificate benefits. meeting adjourned early after few attendees.
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Catholic Young Men's Lyceum of
Thur City
Diocesan Union
Gle
Catholic Young Men's Lyceum
Docessa Union
Newark Bay
Passaic River
Y. ML
Crescent League
Berg Re Rh Reying
Fire Escapes for City School Houses
Citizens question why no city school buildings have fire escapes. They warn that in a fire or emergency hundreds of children could die. State law holds the Board of Trustees liable for accidents from lack of escapes. Calls rise for immediate safety measures as Plainfield markets boast a fine piano stock.
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Board of Trustees
Plainfield
Why the Sale Was Postponed and Art Auction Delay
A printed catalogue of the Schoonmaker collection was prepared to facilitate bidding, leading to postponement of the late ex Mayor Male's estate sale. Art collectors nationwide are expected for the distribution of this noted collection. Union County bar met at Elizabeth court at 10:30 am to consider action on ex-Chancellor Benjamin Williamson's death. a committee was named to draft appropriate remembrance.
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Schoonmaker
Male
Union County Bar
Elizabeth
Benjamin Williamson
Nelson Brunon
German Masquerade Ball Planned in City
The Genaag and Torn Verein clubs have set a masquerade ball for February 11. Committee of Arrangements includes H. Hsurand Eugene Heermes C. Meyer H. Bender and Henry Wedemeyer.
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Genaag
Torn Verein
H. Hsurand
Eugene Heermes
C. Meyer
H. Bender
Henry Wedemeyer
Taxes Are How Des City Notice Of Delinquent Taxes
The City Collector issues a tax delinquency notice with due date in December. Delinquents listed face return to the City Judge for prosecution if payment is not made by the deadline.
Township approves report and approves payments for streets
The Township Committee, with full attendance, adopted the Report of the Commissions and approved claims totaling 243.20 mainly for street work. The action was deemed equitable and confirmed by the committee.
Sherman Outfitting Company Extends Busy Holiday Offer
The Sherman Outfitting Company announces a broad holiday promotion to keep customers abreast of trends. The firm, noted for enterprise and patron treatment, offers generous terms on clothing, dry goods, carpets, furniture, and related items. Purchases must be made by December 34 with cash or credit terms.
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Sherman Outfitting Company
Ioeragi
Orm
Nomination of Officers and Library Gifts in Plainfield
The Germans of thiachy and North Plainfeld nominate officers for the coming year with President Charlie Dressselt and several vice presidents. The annual election is on Grat Thursday in January at the Public Library. Gifts to the library include Racinet’s Costumes six volumes to Henry Praimadge and books to Mrs T. B. Brooks and Miss EE Kenyon. Dividend announced by the Interstate Fair Association and local merchants prepare for holiday windows. Aluminum cravats trend in New York. Council to meet taxation appeals on Tuesday November 22. Don’t miss wrap opera in Plainfield this season with Sopany and Mapleson Company. Legislative session notes and music events in New Jersey and New York.
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Reading Hall
Reading
Lehigh Valley
McLeod
Ye Reading Jem
New York & New England Railroas
Reading Sy Coat
New York
Toronto
Battie
Suspension Bridge
Sabana
Viaiatieh
Dewarkig News
VacEmburgh & Son
Jay
Winfield Scott Porl
Dowbing
William C. Suith
Thiachy
North Plainfeld
Gesang and Turning Society
Charlie Dresselt
H. Bender
A. Wolff
E. Hoester
R Kerstilog
H Kinsman Sod
Hesrend
Cary Weidemeyer
Fran! Linke
A. Wollt
N. Felber
Henry Praimadge
Netherwood
Racinet
Mra
T. B. Brooks
Inter-State Fair Asociation
Mercbunta
New York City
Equator
New Jer
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Harnell
West Fed
Ue Lee
Chauncey Ripley
Wintel
Ararat
Mere Wintheop
Cruort
Lowe Bie
Rolly Engine Company
Vblacity
Tom Keller
Morristown
Omen
New Jersey
Awell
Jim Scott
Fairehila
Pininfeld Colored
Tou Martin
Mesira Scott
Thorpeon
Ihe
W. BH. Towers
Baby Gtand
Halert's
West Fitch Street
Front
Somerset Street
Himmel
Neumann Brothers
Broadway
Hamburg
Granty
Surhersille
Ni Plain- Uuld
Dite
Grantesys
Charies Dodd
Mr. Halety
Texston
Beringh Comaio
Ofcers
Makdé
Hulen
Gesreff
Uinch
Laod
John Kelly
East Third Street
Wye
Parma
Crece
Sppeche
N. J
plLden Painees
Bronson Howard
Fin
Mrs. Winthrop
The
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Om Bale
Reynold's
Mr. A. Mire
Crescent Rink
Raller Skating
Seguine’s Livery Stable
C. C. Harris
Oprey Poutay
Grant Avenue
Jee Denatt
Ramdayechosteuthding
Mocrie
Wer
Howard A. Pope
East Front
Aio
Clark’s Patent
L. M. French
Carriage Repository
Christina
Macy
Edsall's
Doane & Edsalej
Ani Grates
Haentara
A.M. Grieen
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