Local notes and society items from Plainfield paper
A jumble of short briefs covers a ranaway on Park Avenue, shop closures, class meetings for Scandinavians, revival and temperance events, a 30 day commitment for drunkenness, decorating work on Dr. Hedges' residence, an upcoming Casino entertainment, a Molepola concert correction, Bible Normal Club rescheduling, a grand street improvement bill, a horse incident under a railroad bridge, Y M C A convention delegates, polo skating news, estate sales at Staats Farm, a masquerade ball, a commemorative dinner for Lafayette College alumni, a new tailoring shop opening, religious book notes, a mobbing article about a theater, and a Dunellen fire incident with possible arson.
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Messia, Marsh, Ayers & Co
E. W. Hedges
Broadway
Borough Council Meeting Reports Shortage Noted
Borough Council met in a dampened session last evening with Mayor Pinew presiding. Reports from Streets Water and Lamps and License and Marshal showed receipts and disbursements with a combined year shortage of 630.64. The annual mayor and council report indicated total receipts of 9422.17 and disbursements of 9622.30 leaving 192.57. A resolution was offered to publish reports as pamphlets for taxpayers.
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Pinew
Sebring
Hegeman Ute
Green Brook
Bonares
Aleo Mile
Audideg
Uivensys
Couneil
Local Briefs From Cana da Borough And Around Town
Community notes report Pault Loizeaux and Miss Marie Loiseaux traveling to Cana da Borough. Councilman Charlee Py Sebring is confined. Councillor John I. Jackson returns from a Southern trip in improving health. Mrs. K Booth of Lakewood wilts her brother Morgan Turton. Robert Wood, Gazelle Engine No. 1 driver, stays home with grip. Richard V. Kinney and Miss Emma B. Prugh wed at Rev. Cornelius Bohonck’s on Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Force of North Plainfield travel to Brooklyn and will attend Dr. Talmage’s Church services tomorrow. Mrs. James Moore of Elizabeth and Mrs. Cornwall of Baby lof visit Fosgate residence on Park Avenue. At Netherwood death occurs of Frederick W. Clark, former New Yorker and father-in-law of Dorsey W. Hyde. Mrs. George Kyte of Panwo invites friends to meet Miss Wilcox of Brooklyn. attendees include Mrs. Downer, Mr. Moore, Robinson, and Mrs. Gibbs. The Motary Whist Club of Fanwood meets at Abner P. Downer’s Quality Hill home. General Henry Kyte substitutes for Captain Briges who is unable to attend. scores for the month to be used Friday for prize awards to top trio.
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Robert Wood
West Second Street
Richard V. Kinney
Emma B. Prugh
Cornelius Bohonck
Mra
A. L. Force
Duer Street
North Plainfield
Brooklyn
Grace Charen Gallawi Meeting and Local Notices
Greece Church Bates meets at Mrs. Dumont residence at Tupudmy a2 p m. Convocation of New Brunswick to meet at Christ Church Elizabeth on Tuesday at 10 30 am and 8 pm. The Helping Hand meets Thursdays at 2 30 pm at Mimes Scribeer and Newton's school building. Teachers meeting held at the Chapel Saturdays at 4 30 pm. Reading Room open as usual with library department closed February 22. Reading room and art gallery open until midnight and morning hours listed. To Miss Gwesthaart at Collier's 3 Park Avenue. Grocery stores closed Monday for Washington's birthday.
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Grace Charen Gallawi
Mra. Dumont
Convocation
New Brunswick
Christ Church
Elizabeth
Helping Hand
Newton
Usnal
Free Public Library
Anch
Wherpoon
Controversial Essay on Law and Sabbath in North Plainfield
A heated letter replies to Dr. Lewis, arguing the Sabbath remains binding and the Decalogue cannot be abolished. The discussion cites Romans, Galatians, and Corinthians to defend a view of Christian liberty under the law and contrasts it with the idea of abolition. The piece also notes local political primaries in North Plainfield with candidate nominations and budget figures for town maintenance and services.
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Lewis Eaye
Calvary
Sinai
Christ
Jose
Tr. Lewin
Paul
Tarael
Manes
Sheliah
Abe Lane
Ant Wan
Peter
New Jersey Election Law Changes Read in State Legislature
The text outlines proposed amendments to standardize municipal elections in New Jersey. It notes terms of office, shifting mayoral and council terms, and aligning local elections to a second Tuesday in April with officer terms beginning in May. It also references Governor Abbott and legislators Barrett and others introducing the bill.
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Pisis
Plainfield
North Plainfield
Plainteld
Abbott
Ae Gore
Alor Barrett Ana Rata Ue A Fellowes
Senale
General Assembly
New Jersey
Revival of moral protest against proposed race track bill
An impassioned speech by Rev Dr Rodman at Music Hall last Sunday argued that protecting the public requires more than annual protests. He warned of bills before the Legislature to legalize gambling and vice and urged sober citizens to oppose enlarging track privileges amid widespread indigna tion and concerns over clerk conduct and misuse of employer funds.
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Randolph
Music Mail
Parkhurst
New York
New Jersey
Wales
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Canada Borough
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John I. Jackson
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Dorsey W. Hyde
George Kyte
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