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Newspaper

Plainfield Courier

Location

Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1892

Page

3

Millside Tennis Glab meets for regular session May 4

The Millside Tennis Glab holds its monthly meeting on Wednesday evening May 4. Reports include court matter action from a Nash court case and routine business. notes on local events, furniture, and a bicycle market closing with plans for the Democratic gathering. Various local groups such as Wetampka Lodge Knights of Timor conduct last evening meetings with important member business.

Millside Tennis Glab Trinity Commanders K. T Mair Agalint Onter Townwe & Jonee Lespwoods Wetampka Lelge Knights of Timor Mialfeld

PERSONAL NOTES AND MARRIAGE ANNOUNCEMENTS

A fragmentary local notice recounts a physician J A Allie planning a European tour, a Potter Press Works employee Thomas Chamberlain ill at home, and reactions to multiple weddings and receptions. It mentions deaths of Mark and Marguerite Roberts, a planned funeral, and a parish wedding at a West Street residence. Also notes a 79-year-old death, a five month old death from fever, and references to a national press piece urging literary reform. The county court term opens with grand jurors named and promises a busy session.

Thomas Chamberlain Potter Preaa West Sixth West Mayfield Avenue Mra Henry FE Rowen Mik Franeca Johnston Pierre Muir New York Marseilles Mark South Ulaintield Boos Tiurelay Potter Press Mises Allee Allace George Leighs Firmey Ther Street Cina Mitchell Amir Anhonietity Teagezine Boman Russell Hatter Jorolos Thie Oly Prom Jeonsim Union County Court Elisabeth van Syckel Idle City John G. Brown Aaron W. Rand Julian Bool

Policeman Patrick Lynch Resigns Then Returns To Duty

Local report notes Patrolman Patrick Lynch resigned from night duty citing discomfort and malaria fears but reversed the decision after Mayor Gilbert accepted his resignation. He resumed his post in the Park area, donning the uniform and continuing patrols, with townsfolk debating exemption from fight duty.

Park Avenni Patrick Lynch Pat Grant Gilbert Crescent Jota Harkios Gings Tanie J. Carey Lynch Fe Sane Mo Teen Tun Fred Supreme Court Tania J. Carey

Robbery at VanDeventer Residence in North Plainfield

Robbers entered Augustus VanDeventer’s Washington and Myrtle avenues home last night and stole nearly all silverware, including a four-piece set from his mother. Police report signs point to professional thieves using skeleton keys. only pantry window was found open and kitchen door remained locked. Authorities were notified but no arrests reported.

Augustus VanDeventer Washington and Myrtle Avenues North Plainfell Kay Butte Mr. van Deventer Holt van Deventer North Puthfield

Melopolia concert and runaway horses disturb town

A performance by Miss Margaret Ru ld and Miss Leonora Van Stoseh anchored by Mr William M Rieger and Mr K Levy featured arias and duets, followed by a horse team from Riverdale Dairy Farm running away on East Fifth Street. The wagon wrecked near a house, ten year old son of William Mernah escaped serious injury as the horses were recaptured nearby.

Meloywia Mise Margaret Ruld An Prano Leonora van Stoseh Miro William MH. Rieger Teaver Kalle Levy Mint Jeanie Unier William Mernah Riverdale North Mainbeld East Fifth Street Richmond Alree

Water contract and street reforms take center stage in May council

The May meeting of the City Council discussed a new water contract and a bicycle riding ordinance after night, with other petitions pending. Officials reviewed street grading plans, street numbering to aid the corporation counsel, and a proposed engineer study for a citywide street-improvement plan.

Carey Wen Johnston Corporation Counsel Warneas Marsh Messrs Ginna Marah D. Thompson U 8 Communication John T. Sebring Sue Peace Street J. FP. MacDonakin Mowon Marek Grant Monroe Aveouce Erickson Cniel Duane Clore Con- Company Water Supply Company Fisk

Entertaining Programme at Casimo by Local Talent

An interesting programme is prepared for tonight at the Casimo with Union County Club providing musicians and specialists. W H Rieger, famed tenor, and Albert Arveschoo, baritone, perform. The finale features Two Mechanical Dollars as GD Phillips hosts. A Saturday afternoon bath features numerous local performers including Minnie Ha Ta and Mr. Brooks among others.

Cork Albert Arveschoo Mr. Chapman GD. Phillips McKee G. A Albro de Macho G. D. Phillips Rand Minnie Ha Ta Regiment Mr. Brooks Mr. Beebe Freddy Walz Tutu-Pratt Wally Moore Sogipens Jin Mr. Borden Commodore de Belly Mr. Lewis Albert Edward Pennyro Mr. Brockton Melopis George Mr. Stevens Mr. McKinney Tom van Bowkerck Mr. Ivins Mr. Scott Puck Mr. Fink Capt Kid—Shepard Golden Rod Wilcox

Aunt Fanny's Health Cure Exposed By L. W. Randolph

A dated health patent pitch promises a cure for indigestion dyspepsia and liver complaints. It claims sleeplessness and early fatigue can vanish with a free sample and large size offer at L. W. Randolph's.

Fanny Tris L. W. Randolph

Corporation Notice Read in Council Meeting

Council read the corporate notice during a session on May 3, outlining agenda items and upcoming actions. No further details provided in readable text.

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