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Newspaper
Plainfield Courier
Location
Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1894
Page
2
The notice indicates a daily publication except Sundays with editor W Rangen and printer at 101 East Pearl Grazer. It lists a subscription rate of five dollars per year and asks readers to apply at the panic office. The date shown is Monday May 7, 1904.
A writer argues public street franchises like water light and transportation are highly valuable and should fund city coffers. He discusses the New Jersey Central Traction Company and potential expansions affecting Plainfield and surrounding streets.
April weather notes show mean temperature highs and lows with records of precipitation and frost along with multiple local notices. Community items include the Warren Chapel Y P E anniversary, a missionary topic on Japan, theater plans, and council proposals.
A church service centered on leaving home with Rev Cornelius Schenck addressing youth and the heart’s alienation. Local items note Union County aid meeting, water routing for a Plainfield home, and upcoming lectures and services across several churches with baptisms and civic events.
At a meeting last Saturday officers were elected for the drama section including President M. Welll, Secretary P. Boratel, and Manager M. Seboeitko. The society plans a play on May 2 at Beoger Hall and will hold weekly practices for entertainment in fall and winter. membership stands at nineteen.
A readable notice invites families to a forthcoming performance at Music Hall next Thursday. It promises child friendly music and a delightful experience for both adults and youngsters, with chances to win a children’s prize.
Fragmentary OCR item mentions salve and ailments and hints at a bicycle race event. Names and places are unclear. no definite date or organizer is legible. The readable pieces suggest a fair or market style notice with medical salve claims and a cycling chase but specifics are missing.
The Rev W C Kinsey address and Baptist Church anniversary were noted along with a Sunday service that followed. A funeral for Benny Wemdidge worth was held at the family plot in Scamptown conducted by Rev Frank Fietcher. Furniture tied to debt at Adam Deslaman et al was released after payment of claims to members of the Bradley family.
Last yearday afternoon the Warren Boine Company received a large express package from near on opening the package an elegant patent meters of the Isveah design was accompanied by a card from C0. tugs. The bonuses on Hock view avenue were recently damaged by fire. The chair is elegantly upholstered matching the parlor furniture.
Central Hall prepares for a messy decor for a fair labeled Paugh Caagh Naugh tingas while a pool tournament at the C Y M L club house is expected to resume tonight. Reports note muddy streets deter cycling and several church and society meetings are planned including Christian Endeavor led by Roloman and the Flat Bay Church Young Ladies Missionary Society on Tuesday. City Council tonight may hear south Grantavestin residents seek electric railway extension. Temperature records show 73 and 48 as weekend extremes with 0.67 inches of precipitation. clergy sermons discuss the Trinity and local doctors report disease cases in North Pleinfeld.
Dr. Lighthill of New York and Trenton, a renowned chronic disease expert, announced a health clinic opening in Plainfield after leasing the premises to serve patients seeking care for chronic ailments.
Daily consultation offered at No 144 Crescent Ave except Thursdays. Claims to cure obstinate diseases, piles, and rectal conditions without pain or business interruption. Also treats mental and nervous disorders, epilepsy, skin diseases, rheumatic and nerve afflictions, heart and abdominal organ issues, asserting success where other physicians failed.
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