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Plainfield Courier

Location

Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1894

Page

2

Annual Reunion of Second New Jersey Cavalry in City

The Second New Jersey Cavalry held its annual reunion in the city led by W C Beith as president. A banquet and speeches preceded a postroom reception with Mayor Givers, and veterans spoke of past campaigns while plans were made to host the event here again next year.

Jnrsey Thin City Secomin W. C. Beith Heese Veisiana Saunders Alvet Sires and Bad Pest Pictures Group Ator Apeeches Bers of Relief Corps Beard Wartero Sue Buatheru Giria Suldiere Dimeell Bernard Prinield

Amoker Night At Catholic Young Men's Lyceum

Members of the Catholic Young Men's Lyceum hosted a night at their Liberty Street club featuring Derg Casteo Comerford O'Connor Traynor Roddie and Rigs who performed songs with Varsey's quartet. The event pleased attendees and included plans for a future Orient Lodge program with Uniformed Hawk service andWaite's Comedy parts.

Catholic Young Men's Lyceum Eura Bouss Lberty Street Whertos M. Casteo T. Comerford W. O'Connor J. Traynor T. Roddie W. Rigs Reelia Wite Varsey Messrs. Bearing Wereth Ami Twothard Rosie Xo.o The Orient Hawk Waite Ighis

Excelsior Hose Company 25th Anniversary Celebrated

The Brent celebrated by Haauquat 08 Which Rowe Deed Ppioenas etc. The twenty-fifth anniversary of Excelsior Hose Company was celebrated Tuesday night with a parade, speeches, and community attendance. City attendees included Chief Dosoe, Fire’s James Martis, J. W. Murray Jr., and others who spoke of the organization’s service and regrets at absences.

Arma Excelsior Hees Cousay Meee Prams Wea Aod Gore Goat Chief Dosoe James Martis J.W. Murray, Jr W. Hy Brower James A Ow Ee i Gers D. Pee Ac Willan Charles ‘Graves Pan Deena Mr. Martine Alery Hose Company Coakle Leggett

Table of Concession and Committees Share of Local Charity

A fragmented grip of a Methodist committee document lists chairmen and members for various tables and refreshments at a community event. Names include J W Clark and Mrs J Joy among many others, with roles for Confectionery and Fruit, Hall Refreshments, and Fleur Cuumiliee committees. The piece mentions the Rev Dr Barnes presiding and a gallery showing a seaside tale. The text is a dusty roster of volunteers and organizers from a local church society.

Methodist Eagreat Mra. Greenleaf Mra Jackson GQ Poecker Mise Addie Lecies Mies Eve Jenkins Aedersos Mise Pennington Mrs. M. Bail Misa Malford Mise Cornwall Fancie Chandler Ravbert Mus G. Sharp Miss Shepperd Mis Eros French Miss Ley Mia Thompson Mise Ou Jerel Tabieagz Thisie Dr. Barnes Jr M. McNaughson W. Clark J. Spicer Mies Mebonuld May Langer Jennie Langer Gaskill Midis Mum Parvelle Fleur Cuumiliee G. BR Corpwell JG Peck GQ. Packer GM Rittenhouse J. M. McNaughson J. W. Jackson Supernieniem Mra L. M. Frenen Wo Jackson Mra N. ¥. Hull W. Glark Mias Lillie Coandier

Evening social ends with late dancing and remarks

The event included music provided by Professor O'Retly and guests, with a late supper around midnight and dancing continuing until about 16 o clock in the morning. Attendees included Mrs Jacob Bumm Sr Mrs Samuel Miller Mrs George Meb dr Mrs J Blas Mrs Moors Mrs William Blimm and Mrs ja Bull, along with Board of Engineers members observing the affair.

Board of Engineers Cvonduried Jacob Bumm Samuel Miller George J Blas Moors William Blimm Ja. Bull

Washington Exhibition Trials at Lisbart Gallery

The lone exhibuen of the Public Library Librarian presents Washington literature and a portrait owned by Mia Ginna, with relics on display. Major attention falls on the archaeological collections as visitors view items from early revolutions while notes on the exhibits are explained by curator Andrew D. Mellick Jr.

Washington Suert Mia Ginna Maller Wastengton Pee Andrew D. Mellick Jr

Local Council Notes and Community Events

Reports from yesterday include a state chess tournament at Eliszabethport with two players from the council area. a children’s evangelist meeting led by Rev Arthur Crane tomorrow. Crescent Ringing Glut ride with usual activity. plans to enlarge Seduyer Hall and add stage space. Carpenters at Babcock building prepare for Edsall and Van Eaturgs seating. plasterers work on walls. A Bloom family award trip to Somerset street, a driver incident, and complaints about a dangerous curb area near Cry Park are noted along with sports wins near New Brune and Townseed’s missing key incident.

Landford Sul Te Ailllier Crescent Rick Fife and Draw Corps Trinity Reformed Courth G. Thorn East Front Street Goodwill Legkeley Heights Weattelff Ivery Worthington Pomp Works South Brooklyn Elizabethport Board of Fire Commissioners Barcain Julio Gerry Sirooklyn Roan Bhores Ray Gazelle Sis Somerset Street Pallewalta Miakonomo Thin City Pythias Trenton Coras Alvin Gray Corsa Victor Wight T. A. B. Bell Frank Lis Lawrence Tallman Rahway Paul Sachema Mague T. W. Higajum Council Sre Iowa Eliszabethport Arthur Crane Sesterday Pew Babcock Edsall and van Eaturgs Walla Mra Bloom Wastlagwp Valley Benno

Colonial Tea at Monroe Chapel Delightful Event

Under the Ladies' Aid society of Monroe Avenue Chapel a colonial tea was held on Wednesday night. Ladies wore costumes, and the event featured a teacake supper. participants included Mrs Holl, Miss Brower, Mrs Hof, Mrs Hayes, Mrs Grower, Mrs Weazel, Mrs Pear, Mrs Bord, Mrs StaBord, and Mrs Fulton.

Ladies’ Aid Society Monroe Avenue Chapel Mra Holl Miss Brower Mine E. Hof Mra Hayes Mra Grower Mre. Weazel C. Pear Hae Pearson Rox Ra Bort Fulton

Peculiar Shoplifting Incident At West Front Street

Two women entered a West Front Street shoe store on a Wednesday evening. One bought shoes for 3 dollars and paid with a ten. After receiving change they looked at pricier items and left in a distraught mood. A search followed as the clerk lit a lamp and checked the scene for clues, but the pair remained elusive.

The Stites Will Case Before Orphan's Court

The Stites Will case came before the Elizabeth Orphan's Court on Wednesday and was referred to the Surrogate to take testimony. Counsel for both sides argued, and a later agreement outlined how evidence would be presented. The report mentions Cure remedies and medical notes, with references to local drugstores and a cataclysmic injury discussion.

Elizabeth Orphan's Court C. My W. le Hetheld W. Se Codaington W. B Godington Jackson & Angleman Tine Ely Cleaver Newark Pee Beathy

Route to Virginia Beach By Rail and Steamboat Lines

A historic piece promotes travel from New York and Philadelphia to Virginia Beach via the Royse Hive Line and Norfolk & Washington steamboat service. It notes daily departures, scenic views, and modern fittings on the fleet, highlighting Capitol views and beach scenery as key attractions.

Virginia Beach Royse Hive Norfolk & Waspingtes Biesunbost Co Royal Bice New York Philadelphie Virginis B&o Hatton Norfolk & Washington Gheamboat Co

Chessing ¢ Mubbund Of beauty just enough to bear lhepection

Fragmentary OCR note appears with garbled wording and invented spellings. The readable fragment hints at a cryptic quote about beauty and adequacy, but no clear event person or organization is identifiable from the text.

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