Large Confirmation Service Across Parishes in Plainfield
A large crowd attended confirmations yesterday across parishes including Holy Cross Grace and All Manta Panwood and St. Parishes in Plainfield. Bishop met Sunday School scholars, many candidates came forward despite poor weather. services at Grace and Holy Cross featured liturgical music and prayers.
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Bearborough
Tires Narkhes
Holy Cross
Grace
All Manta
Ac Panwood
Afernoon
Uney
Eepool
Sanny School
Malia
Ksvop
Kew
al Satria
Murphy
Grace Church
Pisinfield
Scotch Malus
Tur
GASOLINE FIRE AT CENTRAL AVENUE HOUSE AND BUSTED CANS
A gasoline spill at ST. Moyers’ home on Central avenue led to a fire when two cans ignited. Lipsenotte and Bogart were injured while trying to move the cans and the carpet caught fire. Neighbors helped evacuate as flames damaged the kitchen and porch. The story also notes a broader advertisement about a picture collection and local sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lppencott
M. Grifin
ST. Moyer's
Central Avenue
James
Rom Lippencoat
One Fault Easily Remedied and Others Noted
The excerpt contrasts faults that are easily fixed with those that are irreparable. It suggests some people have no mind or no business and praises a second fault that a courier wants ad can quickly remedy through payment.
Storm damage and community notices on East Sixth street
Readable items report a tree felled by a storm on East Sixth street near Watchung avenue, a street blackout between Watchung Avenue and Richmond, and an array of church events, society talks, and civic notices across area congregations and clubs. Also noted are a horse sale in New York, fire alarm repairs on Planfield avenue, and restaurant lighting upgrades at McVey's North avenue location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Sixth Street
Watchung Avenue
New York
Park Avenue
Euat Seconi
Richmond
Childes
Trinity Reformed Church
Setienek
Warren Engine Company
Francis E Whiteley
Steiner Place
McVey
North Avenue
Advertised Cure Offer for Consumption and Colds
Panicked ad promises Dr King's Newscovery for consumption coughs and colds with trial doses free at a Philadelphia pharmacy on 21 West Front Street. Claims lung throat ailments will be cured by this remedy though wording is garbled and unclear.
Bicycle proposal sparks debate at Crescent Wheelmen meeting
The Omer C Moore Association discussed the Rideasy and Gettyhar bicycle for their representative to use in the Crescent Wheelmen race on June 5. A New York visitor, Mr Hackett, offered a Jersey City cycle with a five pound frame and 250 pound load, unusual dual wheels, and a unique test setup. the offer was accepted. Later, a Westfield carpenter was struck by a train and died moments after attempting to cross the tracks at the freight house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omer C. Moore
Genteman
Rideasy & Getthar” Cycle Manufacturing Company
Jersey City
Jim
Clo
Hackett
Mackie
Misinfield
New York
Westield
Jimeo
Wae
Hin Ture
Jobo Bhann
Thie City
Weppinger's Palk
N. Y
Theodore Bush
Pottersville
Miss Squire
New Creet
Joseph Flack
Jared ‘Mactonsit
Hotchkiss
Brooklyn
E. Flower
East Front Street
Mien
Minnie Allison
Mra August Tron
Somerset Street
Charien S. Rydell
City
Crescent
Livington-Milburn
Tayal
Salllog
Mary Gleee
Elmplace
Caspar Wagion
New Market
Ida Wiese
Rahway
Pridsy Night
North Avenue
Nnw
York
Herman Simmons
Watchung Avenue
Baltimore
A. G. Barnett
Wearfeld
Uwegh
Crescent Wheelmen
Milboro
Grover Bird To Be Christened By Eccentric Owner
The Grove street owner of the canary named Grover plans a name change to reflect a famed eccentric. The bird resumes singing during the discussion and the owner hopes it will continue, tallying with the whimsy of the moment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grover
Mamie Equires
Grove Street
Eameless
Winhes
Anngestion to Crescent Wheelmen Opens Bicycle Track Ad
The Irvington Millburn Bicycle Club plans Decoration Day banners for opening the race track. Each member will carry a snail banner attached to the bicycle with large lettering advertising the track opening. The banners aim to boost the club’s visibility during its pace meet run.
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Jove
Irvington-Millbure
Episcopal Church Meeting Organizes New Group on Grove Street
The Orgentis tas Hew Episcopal Church plans a Sunday service at 7 pm in the German Ubereh on Grove Street. Members will meet to organize under Mosare Depee and Philipa, representing a new church organization, with the altar and cloth to be prepared for Episcopal usage. The rector will attend the next service in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Episcopal Church
Grove Street
Mosare Depee
Philipa
Intereiting Babe Louw Molring Receives Miniature Cannon
Steiner place resident Ttsan Intereiting Babe Louw Molring has a miniature cannon fashioned from metal saved from a captured Confederate long gun. The piece, created by Company B Fourth Michigan Infantry veterans, came from the sergeant who handed it to Molring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louw Molring
Steiner Place
Michigan Volunter Infantry
Mobring
Rabway
Wealth of Local Visitors and Moves in Town Society
New York resident Mie Killinger visits Windham at the Arlington while D A Donovan of East Third attends friends in Freehold. Several city guests arrive or depart, including Mrs. George B Whitlock and Mrs. J Hervey Doane visiting local hosts. social rounds feature Miss Lalo Johnston from Newark and Mrs. Armstrong Malford of East Pine Street. George Page of New York guests singer Miss Gertrude Page. many locals travel to nearby towns for visits or work. The weekly social scene includes races, church events, and community notices amid travel and household updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mie Killinger
New York
Sod Mire
Hear
Windham
Arlington
Donavan
East Thirdwrest
Freehald
Mise Lalo Johnston
Newark
George
Whitlock
West Beeood Street
J. Hervey Doane
le Grande Avenue
Terry
Albany
N.Y
Mra
C. Bowers
la Grande Avenue
Ames E. Monta
Brooklyn
Meteor
Armatrong Malford
East Pins Street
Revert Gotthell
Wea
Front Street
Germany
George Page
Gertrude " Page
Madison Avenue
Mins Conklin
A J. Moore
Weatervelt Avenue
Lote Smith
Elisabeth
Mra Philpott
West Proot Areet
Johns town submerged as flood washes through business district
Flooding swamped downtown Johns town with the Ivanis Rail Road in action. The entire business portion was under water and damage is estimated near 100,000. Two casualties reported but the identities of those missing are not yet known.
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Ivanis
Johnstown
Williamsport Lumber Boom Floods Riverside Area
May 21 report from Punaveirata describes a massive lumber boom at Williamsport failing between one and two this morning. The river overflowed its banks flooding lower riverside houses and businesses, causing damage and disruption.
Road Blockade Near Long Branch Amid Storm
Partial OCR notes reveal a storm impact on a road south of South Amboy along the Long Branch area. Details are fragmentary but indicate a blockage or disruption to travel due to severe weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eurasety
South Amboy
Ravel
Alligator Spotted Roaming Garden In East Second Street Area
Mrs. Kenney startled by a two foot alligator found in her garden on East Second Street. The animal, last seen roaming the area for weeks, was returned to its owner J J Keasey after being captured and placed in a basket.
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Keaney
J. J. Keasey
East Second Street
Prenk
Partavenow
Mra Kenney
Cooking main sold at old barn near Doves Park Inn
A cooking main was sold in an old barn on Partsvenue near Doves Park Inn Thursday night. Plainfeld birde defeated comers in the event, with locals noting the victory as a notable outcome for the evening.
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Doves
Storm Looms Over City Amid Weather Warnings
New York reports continue as Sergeant Dowe notes the storm will persist with wind and possible shifts. Exempt Firemen’s Association plans a meeting. electric lights fail in some districts. Waterbury Camera Club exhibits move to Plainfield Club venue. Photsotoame exhibition tickets at Mase Hall priced at one hundred dollars. Local bowling challenge between Coachman and Potter’s teams looms, while advice on piano practice and culinary tips fill the page with scattered anecdotes and old-time humor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim
Boreuz
Waterbury Camere Club
Plainfield Club
Potter
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Beardough
Vorila
Plainfield
Miracle Prevesta
Sappiers
Indy
Tonleys la
Abe
Meynold
Ts Armatrong
Ady
Third Street
Planfeld Avenue
Tat Waa
Gensng
Torn Verein
Itagen
Sanday
Mark Avenue
Rajquet
Hirhart Jon
Young Ladies Missionary Society
First Baptiac
Arent J. Hervey Doane
Evwall
O. L Goodnel
Christian Endeavor Society
Fife and Drama Corps
Liam Major Manchester
Sven
S Battalion
Broomfel
Camere Club
Babcock
Harold E
Errell Wen
Omer C Moers Association
Prom Ous
Orgentis
Buffalo
Dr. & O Kaight
0. K. Kaight
West Front Street
Uweb+ iund, Penn
Miss Glenn
Mim Blair
George Stevens
Henry Williams
First Presbyterian Church
Soldivien
W. F. Obeek
AME
Metuchen
T. Swayse
Pratt
United States Express Company
Tha
Lauis Comba
Soratseo
Grenada
West End
Long Branch
Mansfield Robinson
Plainfell Avenue
Mt Olive Baptist Church
Washington Avenue
Marshal Pangborn
Gamage
Wks
the Courier
TOR Caytain
Srecut
Couner
Sergeant Dowe
Noliik
Mann
William
Baylott
Teraint
Hogeem
Solomon
C. W. Battell
Cincienett
Pristing Co
SALE
Agnes SH Pest
Sanat
A. Bright
Hastler
Stuation
New St
Ape’ Sher Terlve
West
West Deneed Ened
Gardeer
He Price
Park Ave
SI Pecr
Madam Knight
West Front St
Flotice
Copartnership
Demarest & Son
P. Y. Demarest
A. W. Demarest
Clarenes Hadley
Astonistos Plame Co
Harsco Osnederyues
Fredd Ered Endress
Yeork & Poultry
Eee
L.W. Bandolfe
Brent
Putnam
Ann
Degraw -Hare
Warner
Veleta
Mian Putnam & Degraw
Schwed Brothers
al Saate Rosa
Dow
Mattain
Chwed Brothers
Advertisen York Papers
T. J. Carey
Music. Hall
Upd
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