Society’s Whirl Atagats Opens Winter Season Dance
The Cesino ballroom hosted a grand opening for the winter dance season drawing debutantes and fashionably dressed guests. Mrs. Barney, Mrs. Reinhart, and other patronesses presided as Max Wiertz served between intermissions. guests included Miss Marion Richardson and many New York visitors, with a lively crowd dancing late into the night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plainfeld
Jizan
Cesino
Ate Wester
Sean End
Bat
Ion
Ead Plage
Robert L. Barney
Joseph W. Reinhart
W. L. Saunders
M.ron
Ackerman
Marion Richardson
Miss Soediker
Brook
James T. Scott
Me's
Bergen Point
Miss Parker
Boston
O. T. Wanniog
Mr. Dumont
New York
John B Dumont
Stanley Reinhart
Mras Reinhart
J. W. Reinhart
L B
Misses van Es
Rs. Lemye
Serrell
Rewbart
Reinhart
Stanley Rejnt
Laurens van
Edward van Buren
Buss
Yers
J. Packer Mason
W. J. Roome
Ad B. A. Hegeman
Od Howard Huntington
Son
Woodroff
Caryl
Ihe San
Caldwell
Ds. Shepard
Runaway Collision Damages Carriages on West Street
Early morning crash on West Street involved Harry Roberts driving east on Second Street. His frightened horse struck the Van View rig near the Food Market, overturning it and injuring Mr Van View who required a doctor. The incident damaged Roberts’ shaft but left others unhurt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Street
Harry Roberts
Second Street
D. N. Greendyke
van View
J G. Foster
Roberts
Mr. van View
Coming First Ward Celebration Stirs Odd Traditions
At a meeting of the Omer A. Moore Association members risk a two gallon cider fine for concealing birth dates. Sergeant at Arms Dennis Carney warns the event will occur Thursday evening next with stale cheese and dried bread served in Flannery's bell amid rain water and possible songs depending on Mattox's disclosures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omer A. Moore
Dennis Carney
Alno
Flannery
Mattox
Peck’s Window Display At Feck’s Draws Crowd
Feck’s window display on West Front street attracts large crowds and causes walking difficulties. The fragile large plate gates risk being pushed in by the jam. Mr. Peck assigns a young man to supervise safety for the remainder of the week.
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Feck’s
West Front Street
Christmas Puzzle Points to Coltier’s Jewelry Store
The piece suggests buying gifts for family and loved ones at Coltier’s at 103 Park Avenue, a first class jewelry establishment with articles for wife mother husband brother sister and children. It frames jewelry as a gift with permanent intrinsic value.
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Coltier’s
Park Avenue
Morrison vs Miller summons in court for December 2
Justice Mewcorn's Court issues a summons in Morrison vs Miller on contract returnable December 2. The Sida 0 Co pany on the Pacific Mali Tea £ G Company is adjourned to F pending a settlement. Aubt Jemima's cakes offered free at Dem larest & Son's.
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Morrison
Jemima
Demafest & Son's
Local Druggists Praise Chamberlains Remedy
Stickney & Den Wet in Republic advertise Chamberlains Remedy as highly effective for coughs and croup. They claim customers return after using it and note they sell more than any other cough medicine, promising satisfaction. Reynolds Pharmacy and T. S. Arms also stock the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Stickney & den- Wet
Druggers
Republic
Oale
Reynold’s
Pha Park Yormacy
Sveeties
T. S. Arms
Deafness Cure Through Eustachian Tube Relief
The text suggests deafness arises from inflammation of the mucous lining of the Eustachian tube. When blocked, hearing loss results, and reducing inflammation may restore the tube to normal function.
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Cosal Shane
Local notes mix shopping, society and meetings in town
Nominations and officer elections are announced for Frank News and Miantonomo Tribe. Holiday displays appear at Vogeler's market and Randolph's window. Trinity Reformed Church, North Plainfield trustees, Casino assembly, and Queens City Lodge activities are noted. A grand all day event on the Terry farm is planned for Christmas. Car maintenance and sidewalk repairs are listed, along with a piano purchase by Louis J Combs. Dr Kimball visits the early train, while a Music Hall show receives mixed reviews.
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Mays
Ivanhoe Connell
A. H
Miantonomo Tribe
Vogeler
Hoogers
Randolph
North Plainfield School
Casino Assembly
Frank Hedden
Veterana
Terry
Ladies Missionary Society of the
Congregational Church
Whiton
American Missionary Association
Watchung Aveleans
Fred MacDonald
Louis J, Combs
West Third Street
Dr. Kimball
Euat Fifth Street
Brit Martin
Music Hall
Coroner's jury ties death of Scotch Plains baby to servant
A coroner's jury convened in Scotch Plains found the infant alive at birth and believed the hotel servant Anna was its mother. Nine witnesses, including hotel landlord Emery and doctors Marving and Westcott, testified over more than two hours. The verdict relied on circumstantial evidence and medical testimony.
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Scotch Plains
City Court Room
Emery
Marving
Dr. Westcott
John Cash
A. A. Champion
Gorover Horning
Dr. Marving
Courier-News
Westcott
Sisser
Anna Abdgat
Anna
Arlington Hotel Changes Hands After Sale
Henry Wedemeyer, of Somerset Street, became proprietor of the Arlington Hotel after papers were signed yesterday and possession taken today. The sale followed a prior offer from All Windom of New York, Windham having previously owned the property. Wedemeyer plans to maintain a first class house and enjoys strong local support.
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Henry Wedemeyer
Somerset Street
Arlington Hotel
Henry Windham
Wedemeyer
All Windom
New York
Windham
Meeting to form Junior Endeavor Union in county
A meeting of local Janitor Christian Endeavor superintendents is set for Thursday afternoon at the YMCA. Mrs. W S Lowry, appointed by the Union County Christian Endeavor Union, will arrange a similar union for Juniors and may become superintendent. Essex County already organized the first such union. All local superintendents are invited to attend and support consolidation.
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Christian Endeavor
Mra. W.S. Lowry
Union County Christian Endeavor Union
Lowry
Essex County
Burglary Strikes Poillon Barn at Kensington and Paiham
Sometime last Saturday night unknown person forced the front door lock of J. J. H. Poillon's barn at Kensington and Paiham avenues. A large quantity of harness and goods left for the winter trip to New York were damaged but not stolen. contents will be shipped to New York for safekeeping.
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J. J. H. Poillon
Kensington and
Paiham Avenues
Plainsfielder wins pigeon shoot at Earl's Road House
Yesterday at Earl's Road House near Elizabeth Blodgett and McGill of Elizabeth and Wil Terry of this city competed in a $504 side 25 birds shoot. McGill did not appear, Terry shot with Blodgett and won twenty two to eleven.
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Earl's Road House
Elizabeth
Blodget
McGill
Wil Terry
Terry
Blodgett
School holiday program and year’s work shown
Next Friday the North Plainfield public school closes for holidays with a programme of speaking and singing by scholars and an exhibition of the year’s work. Mrs Whittmore of the Door of Hope New York will speak at Music Hall on the section Sunday, having opened eleven Aunt Jemima’s in town.
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North Plainfield
Whittmore
Door of Hope
New York
Hias Booxsen
Park Avenue Baptist Church
Contested Claims Over Unlocked Courier Office Night Incident
The North Avenue paper accuses the Courier News of false reporting about an unlocked office and a janitor, while Officer Hartpense supports the police version. Pastor Richardson and Mr. Herring dispute the Press statements and deny authorizing the use of Mr Richardson’s home in the matter.
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Uptree
Janis
Robinson
Haertpense
Courier-Newa
Courier-News
Herring
Courier-New
Richardson
Mr. Herring
Courier News
Was It a Wild Cat Mystery in Borough Streets
Early morning sounds heard by Marshal Line and Night Watchman Wilson near Green Brook road resembled a distressed boy’s cry. They traced the noise to Lin den avenue Grove street area then toward the mountain but could not identify the source as it continued after two o clock.
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Park Avenue
Hartpense
Marshal Line
Cat
Green Brook Road
Linden Avenue
Grove Street
Wilson
Ssanitarium
Better Protection on Grove Bires
Grove street residents hire William A. Wilson to patrol between the bridge and Rockview avenue after night patrols by the South Somerset marshal proved insufficient. Wilson, formerly with the U S Express, began duty last night from 10 p m to 6 a m with Breen to take his express post.
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Grove Street
Somerset Street
William A. Wilson
Us. Express
Bridge
Rockview Avenue
Wilson
Express
Plainfield Men Fined Over Rabbits Scheme in Hunterdon County
Two Plainfield business men traveled to Hunterdon County chasing rabbits with a ferret. Their plan was fined nearly twenty five dollars each by a Justice of the Peace. A reader praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy after a five year old son's illness improves after treatment.
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Plainfield
Hunterdon County
Twelve Year Old Pedestrian Journeys Home to Philadelphia
A twelve year old boy, Fred Gallagher, starts from an unknown location and travels toward Philadelphia. A kind woman takes him in for dinner and learns his father is a tailor, mother a washer, and that he has lived with an uncle who evicted him. She buys a 2.08 train ticket and sends him toward his parents.
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Philadelphia
Aeeuaankeee
Alliaoe
Fred Gallagher
Philadelpha
An Ancle
Roselie
Social notes from Plainfield and nearby towns
Local society notices chronicle visits and departures. J W Belohart leaves for Washington on the 1.17 train for business. Mrs Sarah Allison of Bloomington visits Mrs S S Smailey. Miss Kelley of New York guests Mrs Havens. Pred Belcher of Newark visits Superintendent Idonsseu. Mrs 8 E Prower returns for Christmas. Clarence Murphy and sister Annie depart for Washington DC tomorrow. S S Mangam and daughter plan a stay in New York until February 1. William A Powerson visits after forty six years in South Plainfield. Michiel O Keefe learns of wife s death from Morristown. A reception for Mr and Mrs Mason Walking Tyler announces guests William George Wrigot. E Maloed receives a portrait of Major Paul.
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J. W. Belohart
Washington
Sarah Allison
Bloomington
S. S. Smailey
Jackson Avenue
Kelley
New York
Woo
Mertin Keiderling
East Front Street
Eria
Mise Reinhart
Clarence L. Murphy
Miss Annie
Washington Avenue
Washington, D. C
Mangam
West Front Street
Sporting
Plainfield
William A. Powerson
Brooklyn
South Plainfield
Morristown
Michiel O'Keefe
East Filth
Maloed
East Pifiherrest
Major Paul
West Front Strreet
Paulson
Altoona Enn
St Stephens Parish Organized at Mission Church of Our Saviour
A meeting at the Mission Church of Our Saviour in Neter oo last night formed St Stephen's Behani parish. Rev. L P Sippson led prayers and was named chairman. N. P. T. Fisch served pro tem. Officers elected include Senior Warden William P. Smith and Junior Warden Samuel 8. Guion, with vestry members listed. The question of removal was not raised.
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Mission Church of Our Saviour
Neter
St Stephen's Behani
P. Sippson
N. P. T. Fisch
Ag Foluwa
William P. Smith
Samul
Guion
San Angelo Real Estate Agent Praises Colic Remedy
Ira P Wetmore, prominent real estate agent of San Angelo Texas, has used Cfamberisin's Colic Cholera and Diarrhan Remedy in his family for years. He reports it gave relief during a recent illness and endorses its effectiveness for dysentery.
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Ira P_ Wetmore
San Angelo
Texas
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Ras Iasectat i
Lotdhrow
Courier. News
Peck
Darger
Justice Mewcorn
Trinity Reformed Ghareh Endeavorers
Ysa
Eck’s
Queen City Lodge
Whicn
Allieh
Baker, Blackford
Det-T
Tre Bagy
Burslaes OW Kessington Avenue
Courier- Mews
Courier- News
Bee
Demarest £ Son's
L. B Malford
Cypher News
Personalia
ST. Stepiep's Parish
Jemima Is
Demarest & Son's
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