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Newspaper

Plainfield Courier

Location

Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1894

Page

2

Musical Matters at Music Hall features Stabat Mater and more

The Arc concert directed by Mr. and Datmrosch will present Stabat Mater and Hale to the Lord with Brind'Amore mezzo soprano Marguerite Hell. Hardy Holt, Leake, and Greene perform pieces by Scarlatti and Durante. The program includes Gluck arias and other relics, with Mantell violinist, and a variety of songs and solos. The Star Theatre in York city features The Generator and Brother Jobo in a remembered production originally staged in New York last Spring.

Jety Mr. and Datmrosch Turdey Music Hall Igo Leo Leake Hrehine Stafford-Smith Will Ford Ho Merten Will Pimysch Genator Rother Jobo Star Theatre York City Balgross J. W. Beethoves Green Brook Mrn We Street Young Ladies’, Missionary Society Berkeley Heights Cox John H. Tier Lee Salvation Army Trumpewer Trumbull New York Fillmore Evesae Seventh Imny Baptist Church Oriente the First Baptist Bisabeihe Park New Jersey Shepp Women's Home Mission Society The First Baptist Church Central Railroad Jersey City Philadelphia Scot Hreedecker Madison Avenue Clty P Dushem Dar Savings Banka First Baptist Chrisian Endesvor Seley J Pisinfield Uotrarian All Souls’ Church W Rice Emily Street Wilkes- Dura Peon Coal Company Sondey Owen Derr Coonry Rey Beck

Personalia snippets from Washington and surrounding towns

Notices recount local names and movements, including Percy Western of Washington arc and Mrs B. of Bound Brook, returning residents from Baltimore trips, and encounters with relatives. It notes concerts by Prof. William B. Mecklymont, church activities at Mt Olive and Mt Cive Baptist, and various acquaintances visiting or traveling as well as mild illness and weather reports.

Percy Western Washington Arc Cur F. A. Dunham Bas i Basinese Sam Brooklyn James Bor Mra CU. B GB Dunham Bound Brook Uy Sanday Ae Adama William Jakes West Frontsient Ug Baltimore Fiswkill Charlie Reynold Dipan Thoestrom Chy Mases Charles Leggett New York Alexander W. Vert Donelen A. Pusbem Wes Berry Barto

What Churches Are For at Gree Char Lat Bight

A fragment from a religious discourse details the churchs duty to ring alarms in danger and to lead believers toward charity. It contrasts personal piety with active service and cites parish events and local notices from Green Brook and Planfield area churches.

Father Johmeen Gree Char Brewet Bowen Bell Beers

Massive West Seventh Street Fire In Plainfield

Firefighters battled a heavy smoke incident on West Seventh Street in Plainfield. Two alarms were sounded as a blaze affected a residence owned by Mr. Sondford and occupied by Mr. T. C. Pollock. No hose lines reached the top floor and extinguishers moved to contain the flames. A chimney plug near Edward Kline on West Second Street sparked a second alarm two hours later, with only small water use and extinguishers curbing the damage.

Plainfield Pete Inal Wes Bouss West Seventh Street Snndford T.C. Pollock Edward Kline West Second Airee Department

Beautiful Floral Emblems at Charles Leggett Funeral

The story describes the deep sorrow of Castries Leggett's friends at a funeral, with extensive floral emblems and gifts. Messages include emblems from Royal Arcanum, Queen City Lodge I.O.O.F, Knights of Honor, Columbus Lodge and more.

Casries Leggett Laardey Laternoon Royal Arcanum Queen City Lodge Bensie Lodge Keights of Honor Secbor Columbus Lodge U. W Alert Hose Company King’s and & Wreath August Salizman

Broker Gatesfair Denies Involvement In City Dealings

Mr Cotefeir states he acted as broker and had no role with the Cold Storage Company. He denies being a director or shareholder and rejects the World report as untrue. He trusts the courthouse inquiry will find no fault in his conduct.

A. C. Cokefair Cotefeir Gatefair Courur Mumfeld

Diverse Home Music Choices Cut Costs With Coupons

Many households already buy common songs at 30 to 40 cents weekly, but readers can access 400 full songs and ballads in paper pieces. By using three coupons and five coins, they can obtain Har remedies, a popular option, reducing the usual retail price.

Early New Jersey Residence of Sir George Carteret

Fragmentary OCR notes describe the former residence of Sir George Carteret in 17th century New Jersey. It notes the Assembly meeting on May 26, 1668 and suggests the building stood behind the houses then in Elizabeth Town. Mentions the estate and key figures linked to Elizabeth Town and 1664.

George E New Jersey Gessembly Elizabeth Svenun Rome Bethpor Aid Efisd- Bethtown

Unclear parcel dispute ends with odd canine theft report

A garbled account describes a man named Willam J. Mattox and an East Thirst Street officer handling a damaged package. Two alley cats quarrel over the parcel while a hungry dog seizes the package and disappears. The officer notes a failed delivery and questions whether the buyer will recover the goods.

Willam J. Mattox W Place Rhede

Cold weather omen spurs barber shop quip

A garbled paragraph describes a barber anecdote about predicting cold weather. The barber notes chilly air as a customer sits, and another man jokes that the cold has already arrived.

Wealth and land deals of early American era described

An obscure historical account recounts land purchases and debts in 19th century America. It mentions figures from Spokane Washington and Birmingham Alabama, including a $14 000 land sale and a $225 payment, with references to the Northern Pacific Railroad and a leading lead company in New York. The text also notes an illustrated volume titled The Birth of the Great City.

Jon Keet Col.riiney Civil Engineera Hacttc Spokane Washington Birmingham Albers Col Marre Uber Lervained Blyton Lead Company Credi Petco Astor Bailding Well Street Ubank

Royal Blue Line steamers connect Virginia Beach route

Travel notes describe the Royal Blue Line steamers of Log Norfolk & Wanpingies Steamboat Co linking New York Philadelphia and Virginia Beach with through connections. The service highlights new Norfolk and Wand-Kington boats noted for modern design and shipbuilder artistry.

Virginia Beach Fincal Royal Blue Norfolk & Wanpingies Steamboat Co New York Philadelphis Virgioma Beach Weanlagiog Slomape Aleayn Norfolk & Wand- Kington ‘Breamboat Shipomiider

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