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Plainfield Courier

Location

Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1892

Page

3

Local notices and town updates blend of civic items

A collage of brief items reports a Police Board meeting in the mayor’s office, school and church events, hospital admission for Bridget Clark, a mason bid to Plainfield, and regional notes on weather, fishing, and a notable race challenge. It also mentions a Havana cigar maker and a wedding rhyme.

Bicdetors Sboscott Raritan Bound Brook Bridget Clark North Avenue Muhlenberg Cranford Www. A. CO Westfield Crescent

Winger under arrest in Crescent Avenue burglary case

Police report John Winger, tied to a Crescent Avenue home burglary near Staten Island, may be a fugitive from justice. A satchel bearing First National Bank Staten Island was recovered from the crime scene via Captain Grant and night watchman Philip Giese led a collecting tour to the residence.

Deak John Winger C.C. Coke Crescent Arene Staten Island Michel Captain Grant First National Bank Staten Teland Philip Giese Cokefair Philip Giese Frederickson Grant

Hillside Tepuls Club hosts afternoon tea at Club House

The Hillside Tepuls Club plans an afternoon tea at the Club House on Saturday June 4. The agenda includes socializing with members and guests as part of a busy community calendar and club activities.

Hillside Tepuls Club Charles L. Moffett State of New Jersey Alexander T. McGill

Plainfield Public II Board Minutes and Local Notices

Minutes of a May 4 meeting of the Plainfield Public II Directors show votes on books, annual report prep, and librarian activities. Also notes on a free day nursery employment bureau, Somerset Crescenta bowling results, and local mail letter list with May 1892 dates.

The Plainfield Public II Rowland Cox George H. Babcock Everts Tracy Joun W. Yates J. B ‘Sod William M. Gulimen Tyler Mr. Baldwin Chan Seribac Bons Library Committee Broadway Mra Bird

Not Guilty in Self-Defense Case and Local Trials

A jury acquitted a man in a self defense house defense verdict. Another trial found Walter Carter not liable for aggravated assault on Louise Johnson, with defense arguing mother instigated the dispute. A landmark decision on married women’s contract rights favored Lawyer Coddington. The Philomathesa Society held closing exercises at the High Bethoo with lectures, recitations, and music featuring local instructors and performers.

Ber Clam Walter Carter Louise Johnson West Second Street Plainfield Coddington Carter

Local Baseball and Contests Highlight Decoration Day Notes

Decoration Day games feature the Crescent League with Inland beating Tiapy 17 to 6 while the Flushings edge Staten Island Athletic 4 to 3 after importing talent. Murphy, Keeler and Turner boost the Flushings as a crowd pleaser. Contests continue with vote envelopes arriving and a July first deadline. Readers may guess multiple times for a chance to win.

Flushings Staten Island Athletic Eough Staten Islanders Willie Murphy Turner Keeler Balogs

Hat of betters in Plainfield post office May 30 1892

The list shows items to be collected at the Plainfield post office dated May 30 1892. Names referenced include William Fickbenk May Green Mrs M E Beary Albert Hollingsworth Mrs Hoteon Syachting Mise Stross Miss T Lad Sabim George e Mew Teckel Armen Mie Witlaw Ohua J Ween.

Plainfield Wiliam Fickbenk May Green M. E Beary Albert Hollingsworth Hoteon Syachting Mise Stross T. Lad Sabim Qeargee Teckel Aie Armen Mie Witlaw Ohaa J. Ween

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