Fragmented 19th century notice mix includes weddings and public events
A garbled column reports varied society items such as the wedding of Irene Elton and Amella of Vineland after seventy years, a Sea Grand Ball of Pride of New Jersey, church meetings, a Fire Alarm System update, and a call to clear snow, with many corrupted phrases referencing local officials and events.
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Irenes Elton
Amella
Vineland
Young League of the
Trwt
Lo Bigelow
Rock View
Acave
Wight Ak Ie
Chureh
Seoul Assoes
Jersey
Trenton
M. M Dunhamy
Guloa Egaoty
J. Hurlbot
Prd Kgm
Ye Meth
Charet Inkemgod
Meng Saaigareiare
Y M U. A. Wapdld P.m
Steel Commandouer Meeker
Sfler
Btate Avricaultare
Eotaeivagt
Jobna
Eighty rollicking youths ride to Somerville for a party
A Congregational group from Somerville and nearby counties filled Cap Head’s bob ledge to travel to New Brunswick for a cheerful outing. Seventeen named riders joined the procession in a snowbound journey, braving drifts and sharing a wakeful night as they returned to Pismfleld after dawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational
Capk Head
Bob Aleigha
New Brunswick
Orants
Matazhen
Pismfleld
Pleasant Progressive Euchre Party At Mrs Colles Pond
A large group gathered at Mrs Colles Pond's home on Eighth Street and Madman Avenue for a progressive euchre party yesterday afternoon. Invitations went out two weeks earlier and New York guests attended. The event ran from three to seven o'clock with decor in green and red ribbons. Prizes were two silver first prizes, no booby prizes. A buffet supper was served, and guests praised the hostess's hospitality. The gathering was deemed a success by all present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra Colles Pond
Eighth Street
Madman Avenue
New York
Howtesa
Red Mes Tribe Adopts Pale Paces In Tribal Rite
At Miastonomo Tribe No. 118 meeting, Haga more Jobe Cerney spoke for officers. A committee will purchase necessary paint for a beadwork of the adoption ceremony in Beepee. Four pale races were adopted and two membership were received. Harris preparing statement for Asdyle W. Harris, condemned wife murderer, to influence sentiment for clemency.
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Hagamore
Jobe H. Cerney
Andrew J. Sugis
Beepee
Seonep Ovem End Jantor Sagemore Molstein
Herre
Asdyle W. Harris
Mia Harris
Flower Petendy
Harrie Law
Tucaday
Moral Earthquakes Local union meets in Seventh Day Oberch
The Local Union of the P. and C. E will hold a meeting next Tuesday at the Seventh Day Baptist Oberch. The program includes reports and an address on Moral Earthquakes. New officers will be elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reed
Boarsiary
Health boards pressed to act on sewerage issues
Deverage matters prompt health boards to demand partial expense coverage and threaten full sewer closure if not addressed. Plainfield Board probes discharges into the brook while both boards pledge decisive action. Meanwhile, Somerset Lodge No 43 hosts a public installation with Augustus Grassman delivering remarks and Odd Fellows hospitality.
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Bealth Board
Piainfela
C. W
Tallman
Plainfield Lodge
Bomervilla
Somerset Lodge
Augustus Grassman
Odd Fellows
Street quarrel leads to arrest nearCourier office fight claims
Thomas Burns and Patrick Donavean were arrested by Officer Kiely near the Courier office after an alleged fight. Duraves was found on the walk, and an officer accompanied him for payment of a fine. Dunsvan pleaded not guilty, claiming no fight occurred. A church charity event followed at 188 W Front Street hosted by the Trinity Reformed Church Ladies’ Christian Work Society.
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Thomas Burns
Patrick Donavean
Kiely
Duraves
Dunsvan
Mra Williams
W. Front Street
Ladies’ Christian Work Society
Trinity Reformed Church
Society For
Plans for New Engine House Modifications Discussed
The Committee on Fire and Buildings approved limited changes to the East Second Street engine house. Architect Fengale was told to draft specifications, with the aim of reducing construction costs as soon as the scope is finalized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Committee On Fire and Buildings of the Common Council
Fengale
Masquerade Party Draws City’s Young People at New Market Hall
A pleasant masquerade party was held in New Market Hall on Thursday evening and was largely attended by the city’s youth. The costumes were elegant and varied, with attendees dressed in stylish attire.
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Elegast
Verpealers
Lectoré Course Reinstated At Al Soal’s Church
For the past three years the lectoré course begins each Winter at Al Soal's Church. The Wednesday Evening Committee gains a notable following as the program returns, providing a social and literary outlet for local writers.
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Igin Beck
Jersey Isle
School of Writers
John Burroughs
al Soal's
Park Avenue vacant lot used for garbage dumping
Health Inspector Dunham will stop the practice of dumping refuse on a vacant Park Avenue lot after residents complained. crews previously used an old pit and deposited loads wherever space could be found, prompting multiple complaints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aince
Park Avenue
Dunham
Initiation Ceremonies of the Jr 9 at Somerset No 104
A regular meeting of Somerset No 104 Jr O U L A M was held last night with Edgar Chappel aiding in the initiation. Officers named for the present term include V O0 F W. Ra-D a RK-A. Adame 0-B G. Weich. Garden.-&. Terry. Lar. Le 0. G.-B. Will Ga Nun. Al. METUCHES Tale OBJECTIVE FOLET. Several youths traveled to J Wenley Tobosco's farm near Metuchen for a ride. Funeral services for Miss Addie L Weaver were held at Dr Barak's residence on West North Street at 2:30 PM. Interment followed at Milnside Cemetery.
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Somerset No. 104, Jr
Edgar Chappel
F. W
O—o
Adame
Weich
Arden
Terry, Jr
Will Ga Nun
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Dulin
Mner
Hayes
Pride of
New Jersey
Somerville
Agjoy
Pred Speer
Speer
Louis McConsaghy
Lillan Riots
John Case
Evangeline Norton
Frank Mins Motty
P. D Wagner
Elie Speer
Titeworth
George Kyte
Harris
Deverage Matters
Pisintiadd Lodge
Tnetall
Bomberville
The
Axalen Sar Wits Artexp
JR. 9
Ua A
Laer Miemr
J. Wenley Tobosco
Metuchen
Suine Ter Ford
EI Lee
ST Aay
Steam
Aeclwells
Crescent Rink
Mr Jeeps
Ren
Rip van Winkle
Sna
W. Dj 'Tunison
Broadway
Plainfield
BK. 7
Cape
Edsall's
al AM Rer
A.M. Grifen
Drwyumg
Ge We Dry Goods
Mattinga
Howard
Brest
Peck
Kew
M. French
Somerset Street
Union County
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