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Newspaper
Plainfield Courier
Location
Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1892
Page
4
The long Pentecost festival closes today after a warm spell with thermometers near eighty seven. Police report disorder arrests, railroad work continues, and summer events shift into full swing with concerts at Geneder’s Grove and a series of public gatherings.
Mint Katie Zohn and Miss Flora Zimmerman of New Brona wick return home after a visit on Summit avenue. Contractor Pusanore of the Street Railway Company oversees road construction on Craig place. Miss Jomamy Harte hosted friends on Putman avenue with Mine Bowers and Mise Marchand in attendance. Choir-master William JH Miner earned credit for leading a chorus in Memorial day exercises and received a bouquet. Laily News notes Pennsylv ania ice firm Pexmont Ice Company of Joh W. Hi. Planders of Plainfield resumes Summer operations, claiming pure ice. A. D. Honeyman of North Plainfield plans a August White Mountain and Quebec trip, with a February 1893 Egypt/Jerusalem tour proposed. Two Manifelders appear in Century Magazine: George Wharton Edwards and John [alziell] from Madison avenue and East Sixth street respectively. George W. Coffin of Newark’s Business Men’s Cycle League, winner of a Philadelphia to the city century run, complains of league mistreatment after victory and protests start for future races.
In this state area authorities push to learn Winger's past. he remains tight lipped. Judge McCormick postponed sentencing until Saturday hoping new information surfaces. The article also notes pigeon racing results, a Baptist missionary meeting, a NJ coal deal challenge, Hillside Tennis Club rules, and other local notices.
Park Club beats Union County by 71 pins in the first game and 25 pins in the second, ending their three game set. Crescenta team loses on unfamiliar lanes at Somerville with a 76 pin gap. Delsarte recital features Maude Bower at the High School with a play titled The Champion of Her Box. Anonymous letter writer suspects a former Greenville figure now in New York. Judge Henry Pastre vows investigation and handwriting comparisons.
The Bicycle Club fell 6 to 4 to Montclair in the afternoon game, showing strong play despite the loss. Earlier, they were edged 6 to 1 by the same club, confirming them as a top amateur squad around New Jersey. The Schuyler Duhmes wedding and other local items followed in the report.
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