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Newspaper
Plainfield Courier
Location
Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1894
Page
4
The column records a string of local events and people visiting, attending gatherings, and moving about the town. It mentions Mr and Mrs Van Nest visiting Martins, a May party, visits from New York and Paris, and various residents preparing for holidays and church matters. The piece reads as a social chronicle with names, addresses, and comings and goings.
A fragmented OCR note describes a prominent businessperson on Fro street, claiming wealth and shifts between poverty and affluence. It mentions Merl LO and Aaron, with unclear references to lineage and past poverty, and questions timing of luck or fate amid rising finances.
A wedding anniversary party honored Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Bond of East Free Street last night. Prominent guests attended with many toasts and mentions of the long union. The event occurred amid a festive atmosphere with music and congratulations from neighbors.
A fragmentary report notes a local event with mentions of young women and men in a lively social scene. The text references a person named O Reilly and a July date, but many words are garbled, leaving unclear specifics.
The Administrator of the estate of Barah M. Drake is to have the account audited by the county court. The notice records the settlement process and directs the auditing of the administrator's dealings as part of the probate procedures.
A damaged notice from Shenerset County office announces an assignment proceeding involving Neuman Bros and others. It references a public sale and lists parties including William We and Buel, dated in January, with location in Armertonny and Netihe.
A broken axle of mw coal tar caused a bad wreck on the New Jersey Central near Springtown yesterday. Thirty one onlookers were thrown down and downed a jute kindling wood. The road will be blocked for four hours. Professor Sam Figore Woet, sellers are Rast fpight with the music of tis Folin. A coop of handeodie White Fy month Rock fowls wang sent us Flemington and Sanity, ot West Fourth street.
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