Westfield and Plainfield Note Colorful Local Events
The city papers report on Westfield’s troubled grounds causing delays for Sneeden’s team, a large excursion to Maneh Chunk and Glen Onoke, night shifts at Potter Prom Works, and a police incident with Joseph M Kinney. Also noted are a county bicycle effort, a church strawberry festival, cadet drills paused for summer, and local social events at Gesang and Turner Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graneda
Weatfield
Wesfield
Plainfield
Crescenta Triumph Over Westfield In League Clash
The Crescenta win their third straight game, defeating Westfield by a strong hitting display. Sheeden issued walks to five Westfield batters but Crescenta’s offense, led by Turner and Neill, powered a decisive late scoring surge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phair
Thay
Ridgeweeds
Flushings
Crescenta
Westfield’s
Sneeden
Bin
Mt. Ararat
Crescents
Sheeden
Westfield
Balla
Creacenta
Neill
Turner
Evermore
Local Crescenta vase team takes two wins over Richwoods and Flashings
The Crescenta team dominated two morning and afternoon games, holding Richwoods scoreless for eight innings and allowing five late runs on errors. Willie starred in the field and on the base paths as the Crescents, aided by near errorless play, secured a pair of 12 to 3 and 12 to 2 victories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Whers
Crescenta
Richwoods
Ridley
Genthe Willie
Tunner
Keeler
Crescents
Local Social Roundup and Tennis Club Trophy
Sunday visitors include Cam Misa Lynch from New York end and Pliny Fisk from West Seventh street. Howard Beebe wins the silver cap at the Ill side Tennis Club. cup stays one year and must be won thrice to become property. A telegram in town reports a death in Chaner county, Pa, of Mrs Reabes Beerbower aged sixty nine after three months of illness. family notes show inability of Mr Boer bower to leave home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa J. Lynch
New Yorkend
West Second Street
Pliny Fisk
West Seventh Street
Howard L. Emerson
Pathfield
Philadelphia
Iillside Tennis Club
Howard Beebe
Chaner
Mra
Reabes Beerbower
Johan Beerbower
J. E Boerbower
Quiet Memorial Day Observed by Local Posts in City
Grand Army Day was quietly observed with a morning parade, memorial services at Music Hall, and evening exercises by Winfield Scott Post and Major Anderson Post. Members visited cemeteries, laying flowers as Rev W R Branson spoke, with children singing and a Goddess of Liberty bouquet ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Army
Fendt
Music Hall
Winfield Beott
Winfield Geott
Anderson
BOW Post 73
Post 73
Thin City
Scotch Pisins
Westfield
East Front Street
J. W. Coddington
Plainfield Cornet Band
Leal
Cadeta
Edwards
Rowland Fox, Jr
Winfield Scott Post
William C. Smith
Somerset Street
Emily Street
Grove Street
Front Street
Central Avenue
Fifth Street
Park Avenue
North Avenae
Peace Street
National
Mini Spri
W. H. Miner
Minor Edwards
Cox
Smith
Winfield Scott Pont
George Moore
W. A Branson
Perth
Mr. Branson
Mia Mary Clam
United States
Bertha Clam
South
Anderson Pout
G. A. By
Crescent Avenue
Honday
W. R Richard
Fowler
North Plain Gold
William L. Saunders
Miainfeld
Saunders
Local druggist victim of anonymous defamation letters
Louie Wright of Greenville, a former Plain Sailor clerk now running his own shop, received deceptive letters from an anonymous writer using noodwriting. The forger accuses him of bankruptcy and targets Wright’s business methods, prompting police to investigate and track the sender. Wright’s associates speculate a crank or deceitful rival man behind the communications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louie BR ‘Voght
W. H. Voorhees
Front Street
Greenville
W. H. Scheifflin & Co
New York
Fim
Erlinger
Age Cospany
Paterson
Wright
Local Notes From Westfield and Nearby
Gray from the city injures a wheel rider near Netherwood station while returning from a ball game. Andrew Love Jr falls from a safety bicycle injuring his left arm. Justice Sperry marries a couple at 65 Grandview avenue. Hackman Keeley found not guilty on hack ordinance charge. Brit Miller fined 3 dollars for quarrel with his wife. Moessra Morphy Keeler Turner and Sneeden to play the Flushings against Blazen Inland Athletic Club tomorrow. Trinity Commandery members attend corner stone laying of new Masonic Hospital in Elizabeth. Winger, a burglar confined in the County Jail, claims past church ties in New York City. North Plainfield notes report 600 Wool bed and $200 insured on furniture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gray
Westfield
Netherwood
Brit” Miller
Moessra
Morphy
Keeler
Turner
Sneeden
Flushings
Blazen Inland Athletic Club
Trinity Commandery
No. 17
K. T
Elizabeth
Par
Ucipaind
Masonic Hospital
Fractured Advice and Digestive Remedies in a Miscellany
An old text laments faulted professions from doctors to editors and treats cranks as self styled wise men. It then links a common odor from bad breath to disordered digestion and promotes Sulphur Enters arbalth Magactes as a remedy.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Alon
Greammin
City
Joseph M Kinney
Randers Sanday
Wininfeld Connell
Connell
Union County
Aiere
Rabway
Thievily
Uniformed Bank
K of P
Flemington
Crescent Lodge
Edward Apgar
Esteber Frisby
Flanagan
Bound Brook
William Brown
Alexander Sangent
J. W. Mitchell
Emanuel Baptist Church
Ht le
Randolph
North Avenue
Flananee Yia
A. C. IL
Gesang
Turner Hall
Nanal
Committee of
D J A. Smith
Milburn
Joel Pike
Hilton
Joe
Park Lab
House Committee
John Kyle
A. D. Cook
George van Nest
Albert Hedden
George
Mr. Hedden
A. M. Horn
Heyniger
Grant
Jane
Baerdon
Eners
Alfa Hall
Buunner
Emmelda
Perrin
Ridgewood
Roger F. Murray
Cam
Weokial
Tn Munie Mall
Ls Malrellon Army Hall
Andrew Love, Jr
Ling
Justice Sperry
North Mannfeh
Grandview Avenue
Hackman Keeley
Codington
Winger
Jaifet
New York City
North
Nal Exchange
Our
The
Sherman Oufftting Co
Anil
Sherman Outfitting Co
Front ST
Choice LaWs
Stockbridge Manures
Hovssfurniahings
A.M. Griffen
Howard A. Pope
Springer
B. D. Newell’s
Williams’ Pharmacy
West Front Street
Powlison & Jones
H. E. Rider
Tom Stiles
D. S. Roberts
Ieee Soman
Wight
A. D. Thompson
Gertrude Conkling
Lynne
Detenditens Oe
T. Sullivan
WEST
Priodist Mar Giles
Russia
West Front St
Dempesen
Hohlbein & Jones
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