Local School Board Battle Reflected in Planfield Letter
A letter from Lovell dated May 31 1904 rails at attackers of the Plainfield Board of Education praising the board’s defense of local schools. It notes Senate Bill No 51 passed without the governor’s signature, altering city control and the board’s powers.
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Board of Education
Daily
Jrreasut
PlanSeld
Vnloas
Alllense
Lom
Expresiona
Plainfield
Sod
Ron Adence
Yourstraly
Love
Plarmiinto
The Riding Club Plans Summer Downtime and Academy Use
The Riding Club will take a vacation with a long summer break after an austere meeting last night. The Academy lease ends today, allowing private riding during summer practice, and a possible reopening in September. The club may expand membership by fall and discussions include keeping the Academy and hiring Professor Naeser as instructor, with Sergeant lists as rides director. The Courier remains in high demand, with supply often exhausted.
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Sof
Fail
I Haa
Naecer
Davies
Maser
Academy
Ite
New York
Rofessor
Rane
McVoy
Bat
J'artion
Bane
Abraham Giddin
Green Brook
So Tae War and Local Life in Plainfield
Plainfield news notes a string of mainly civic and social items. Various shops, artisans, and clubs are described with minor incidents, entertainments, a fire rookery rebuild, a bicycle track game, and a few accidents. The piece paints a snapshot of daily town life with many named locals and businesses.
The Best Salve Sold At W Randolph Store
A fragmentary ad notes a salve priced at 28 cents and sold by W Randolph located at 21 West Prost. The garbled text mentions Soranee Erup and Taapred Hands with unclear product details.
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Ealeb
W. Randolph
West
Suburban Social Settlement Plan for Jersey City Emerges
A Jersey City suburb project outlines a social settlement to aid failing districts, with Orange, Elizabeth, Montclair and Jersey City contributors pledging funds. Rev Amory Bradford of Montclair leads, aiming to recruit 1000 subscribers for yearly support, while local ladies’ groups provide rooms and hospitality.
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Social Senate
York
Boeat
Lanin
Jersey City
Chris
Tree Kinvergerten
Wering School
Jereey City
New Jersey
City Aeroes
Meade
Oorteed
Jersey
Cornelia P.bredford
Br. Amory H. Bradford
Montclair
de Richards
Mainfell
Horace Wait
Meg
Thr. Tomlinson
Elizabeth
W. J. Wan
Phllips
Dodge # Co
Omt Street
New York
Ramabai Circle Renewed Efforts for Widow Welfare Work
A meeting renewed enthusiasm for Ramabai Circle plans in the city. Mrs Strathers praised Ramabai’s mission aiding widows in India and a school at Poonat, showing widows eager for work and some marriages reflecting progress. An extra supply of Popular Melodies arrived.
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Mra. Strathers
Escourage
Ramabe
Mra Borlinghem
City
Iodia
Ramabai
Toda
Poonat
Ramabal
Local notes and events fill busy town week
Surname and place details mix in a lively Roundup of community happenings. Mentions include social visits in Jersey City and Plainfield, a bowling alley event, repairs on a New Market House, a church union service, a school play fundraiser, and a serenade for a newly married couple. Local clubs, dances, and church activities color the week.
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Mr. Dolittle
Mr& Belles
Flemington
Taylor
Jamesy
Dombam
Joba
K c
Hotten Council
Stine Mette Kyeithing
Malee Inccoroe Dey
Tomy Devers
Walter Bodine
Travia Saipnen
Faye Trvmgrom
Kinney
Hinokiya
Arthur Vail
I. Swarkhamer
Ervilles
Seemath
Beiden
Fark
Fey
AWC
Lacs
Ime
Mona
Thainfield
Arthur Ell Haa Beuwes
Plainfield
Art Stein
Apele Johnley
Mie Parekh
Milimeis
Dianesien Pengile
Lincoln School
Aptyie School Library
Jace
Esterday
Esterday For the First Tie, Aine the the Ley Railroad
Cine Man
Methnadint Sitermoor
Remarkable core relief after Dr Lighthill’s care
A patient describes years of lower body pain and protrusion caused by a chronic condition. After consulting Dr Lighthill, the individual reports complete radical improvement with no painful operation and ability to work resumed. The person, once burdened by daily discomfort, credits the physician’s skill for a return to normal life.
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Lighthill
Beautiful Southern storyteller to debut in tomorrow's Courier
The Courier announces a new serialized tale by Harry Stillwell Edwards. The piece, highlighting his famed softer themes, promises a charming story that rivals his best works like How Gal Sam e Thro and Old Meat and Heart.
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The
Courier
Harry Stillwell Edwarda
Fife
Bicycle Accident Near Depot Injures Local Worker
Wednesday afternoon William Moffett, a railroad enployee from Orchard Place, fell from his bicycle near Somerville depot and struck the platform causing injuries. He was carried home to his city with unknown severity.
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William Moffett
Orchard Place
General Railroad
Warried Te
Thie City
Bicycle Bots At Hotel Albion For New Deal Committee
The Hotel Albion hosts the headquarters of a committee handling faces of the new deal. About thirty cyclists from New Jersey Boston and Waltham arrive with more expected. Dinner is planned tomorrow at ten to one o clock at seventy five cents.
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Albion
Blesvle Ene
New Jersey
Boston
Waltham
Mass
Sean
Committed Sulgine in Spite Pleadings by Family
In South River Max Prommenj killed himself by jumping into the cenal after a drinking session. His wife and daughters pleaded to avoid self harm, but he leaped into the water. Locusts and other unrelated notes follow about local happenings and rough conditions in the area.
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Max Prommenj
Korper
South River
Cantona Inspires Whimsy In Local Chorus Tale
A quirky fragment recalls a child named Whee Baby seeking Custorta as Cantona inspires singing. Whimsical phrasing hints at a playful, nonsensical scene with a seaside or village setting.
Local endorsement inraid on household case notes
A letter from Johns C. Kinney endorses H Vroom and Dr Lightbein on a local matter. Kinney asserts Lightbein performed a radical permanent core and states his statements are true. He invites others to see him personally for confirmation.
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H. Vroom
Lightbld
K Lighinil
Johns C. Kinney
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