Plainfield notices and town events mix with Memorial Day plans
Local items describe a strawberry and ice cream fest, parade preparations, weather impacts on gatherings, a wagon of bay ox causing a streetcar delay, temperance talks, and community notices. Also noted are trains re routing, a Willow Grove wedding, a fire loss claim, and the War 1812 Society charter details.
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YP. S. Ig. B
Park Avenue
Plainfield
Uo Amethan
Newton
Scriboer
Miss Bacon
New York
Democratic council clashes highlight New Jersey politics
A fragmentary dispatch notes an action by the Democratic City Council in Newart and the arrival of Abandier W. Riker as new officeholder. It argues for reform in judiciary and lay judges, criticizing partisan struggles and tax policy while urging public interest and accountability in state government.
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Newart
Abandier W. Riker
New Jersey
Union
Voorheem
Mnship
Wonore
Jan Oy
Justice Han
Blume Jus Gene Electric Biters Lead In June Data Race
The Blume team Electric Biters has surged in popular favor and leads the race in the data standings as of mid June on Weat Front street.
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Blume
Front Street
Concert Recital Fragment Highlights Emerging Talent
A preteen performer Mastymant Abdus leads a varied piano recital with organ accompaniment as he conducts the ensemble. New York baritone Belcher sings Queen of Earth with bright promise while pieces by Bommer Kommlins and Bowe delight the audience amid interludes, storm effects, and concluding Gounod themes.
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Logly
Banda
Broomer
Belcher
New York
Gext
Pinsgui
Witch
Neo Kommlins
Schneder
Stataria
Inez
Helden
Bowe
Profemor Muclymont
Gounod
Cuupin
Gare
Monday Afternoon Lecture on the Crossier Plantae by Mr Gibson
The Courier received a suggestion for a Monday afternoon lecture by William Bamiston Gibson on the crossier tinea Hen of planta. The text praises Mr Gibson for presenting a difficult topic in an engaging, accessible manner that would interest both knowledgeable and lay readers.
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William Bamiston Gibson
Wade
Citheog
Planta
Cream and Cake Festival Amid Storm Delays Sunday Event
The First Church of Christ entertainment planned for Sunday evening was postponed due to a storm. A cream festival for children proceeded with two long tables filled as volunteers served ice cream to attendees. W. I. Holee and Bush led the cream distribution while Mrs Wilson and others oversaw serving and decorations.
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Church of
Fragments Describe Curious Scene on Second Street
A garbled report recalls Br A Laing of East Second Street witnessing a strange event near his home. The piece notes loud noises and roaming figures, described as having their creed and appetites intact, and ending with odd commentary about their behavior and “the wings.”
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BR. A. Laing
East Second Street
Thareday
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Unning Oblea
Delighted 411 At Contorted Concert
Delighted 411 with their concert under the auspices of the Christian youth society last night. Reading by Anna Cooper and solo singing by Mallon attracted praise and several encores. The chapel audience was small and the event ran late. Amalgamated Society of Teachers holds meeting tonight. The best salve for cuts priced 25 cents per box.
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Chostian Yor Society
Waeren
Mima
Anna
Cooper
Weafield
Mr. Mallon
Rookive
Local Notes From Dunellen and Vicinity
Dunellen and nearby towns report visits and gatherings of residents. Mrs Hulbert and Mrs Squire visit, a private dance features a New York musician, and Children’s Day plans unfold for June 10. Walter Runyon sells bicycles, property sales occur at New Market, and local meetings discuss building, law, and civic needs.
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Tealah
Dunellen
Justice Hult Ban
John Tingley
South Miainfell
Stanley Day
Witee
New Market
Eugene Runyon
Schefilin
Honih Evenue
Bowes
Martel
Oscar Runyon
Mra Weateuts
Germania Hall
Somerville
Dunelien
Lawa Association
Adam Deslamen
New Market Lake
Sebring
Milla
Greenbrook
Anice
Fletcher
Preebytenan
Mrot Koebler
Davellen
W.J. Holton Council
L. A. Bellis
Elber
Claum
Rosis
Roselle Council Debates Dog Law Use At Next Meeting
Fragmented report shows Roselle residents debating enforcement of a dog law and plans to challenge a dog killer at the upcoming Tieden Committee gathering. The text also hints at tensions between local groups and the railroad issue, with unclear names and places.
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Roselle
Tieden Committee
Uelow
Remarkable Recovery After Dr Lighthill Treatment
A long illness with severe bleeding and pain improved after treatment by Dr Phill and Dr Lighthill. The patient claims radical cure from a chronic condition, restoring daily comfort and ability to work, expressing gratitude and urging others to seek care.
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Mt Somerset Co
N. J
Phill
Cvadition Vroom
Local Endorsement Note From Plainfeld Residents
A blurred endorsement notice addresses Plainfeld residents about I Vroom and family connections. The message references illness and a plea for support while mentioning Dr Lightblil and others in a brief, fragmentary public posting.
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