German Reformed Christian Endeavor marks anniversary meeting
The German Reformed Christian Endeavor group held an anniversary gathering with Rev. L Goodrich and Rev. Dr. Lowry in attendance. The event featured a welcome address by Bach, a German reflection by Rev. Haneér, hymn singing, and a benediction by Elder Hand. The secretary reported 37 members since 1893 and a treasury balance of 71.79.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L Goodrich
G. Hauser
Bach
Lowry
Conde
BT Barnes
Jesus
Chris
Goth
Nettie Kreitling
Kreitling
Goodrich
Christian Endeavor
Christ
Place
Haneér
Eider Hand
John Stainger
W. J. Trembath
Fred Vanderweg
Om Bach
People and Visits Across Local Towns
Charles Roberts of Park A moved Saturday to Sixth Street and Watchung Avenue. Frank Minagh and William Stewart left yesterday for a week with relatives in Trenton. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Johns of 612 Division Street visit Mrs. James Ly of Joycefield New Jersey. Miss Tillie Young of Flemington returned home after a visit with Hyler on West Front Street. Carl Anden of Roycefield spent Sunday with his sister Mrs. Oliver Voorhees on West Front Street. William W. of the U. S. Ex-Press is detained at home by illness. Mr. and Mrs. William Haver of Lebanon were guests of Mr. and Mrs. James Neal on West Front Street yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Roberts
Park
Sixth Street
Watchung Avenue
Frank Minagh
William Stewart
Trenton
Harry Johns
Division Street
Jamesly
Aoycefield
N. J
Tillie Young
Flemington
Hyler
West Front Street
Carl Anden
Roycefield
N.J
Oliver Voorhees
Wiliam Wi
U. S
William Haver
Lebanon
James Neal
West Fronttreet
Come Come Here You Pode Help Request
A fragmented plea reads Come Come Here You Pode You Poor Dear with a nameless speaker hinting at aiding or securing relief. The tone resembles a distressed call for help or a charitable offer in a historical text.
Republican Reform Legislature Record of Repeals and Budget Cuts
The piece outlines Republican actions repealing race track and betting laws, abolishing useless offices and commissions, and saving state funds. It claims reductions in costs from commissions and a reorganization of state boards, asserting honesty and faithful fulfillment of pledged reforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Freeholders
Board of Aldermen
Osmadk Chace Township Committee
Gloucester
Guite
Clifton
Toompeon
Figus
Laughlin
New Jersey
Pee
Guttenburg
Electric Subway Commission
Cenans
Gangzot
Caught on the Fly Republican Voting Call
The notice urges Republicans to vote tomorrow and notes polls will be open 7 am to 7 pm. It lists Salvation Army attendance figures for the week and cites statistics on first time voters, with other local items including store traffic and church events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
Marion
Ackermaan
Flandau
New York
United States
Demarest's Ad Promises Money Saving Claim
Fragmented ad text promises savings and claims about deafness cure. Mentions Hall and Bend but unreadable details obscure specific products or offers.
Burying Ground Dispute In City Over Ground Taken
In 1824 the Conference turned over the property to New Market and Shiloh Church. In 1828 a bill sought to lease unused ground to Stephen Girard for 999 years for 5000. City widened Fifth Street and condemned remaining plots. Controversy over payments to churches and title persists amid plans for a bronze tablet.
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New Market
Shiloh Church
Pennsylvania
Stephen Girard
Shiloh Cho
Sion
Fifth St
Renstead Place
Mereh Street
Rogers
Gibronze
Spark
Local figure remembered from early New Jersey era
Dated fragments recall a well-known man connected to Madison Avenue business and roadsters. The note notes his age around twenty five and mentions bronchitis and an exp. term, with scattered references to New Jersey and Elizabeth.
Plainfield Shopper Finds Local Goods Cheaper Than New York
Mrs Williame of West Front street reports in New York shopping found no higher prices than Plainfield, urging residents to save fare by buying locally. Demarest’s ad promotes savings though some claims may be unreliable. Local merchants Reynolds North Avenues T manager notes an attack context.
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Williame
West Front Street
New York
Poor Indian Welfare Efforts Need Broader Support
Miss Carter discusses Native Americans facing stereotyping and neglect of equal opportunity. She praises government aims yet urges more action, noting Indians left on reservations while former slaves found homes nationwide. Christian outreach and schooling are seen as paths to future work and citizenship.
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Jrst
United States
Mias Carter
Tadian
Misa Carter
Episcopal Church
Engagement of Prof William E MacClymont Miss Catherine Vail
Prof William E MacClymont of Washington avenue announced engaged to Miss Catherine A Vail of Ww daughter of J H Vail a prominent electrical expert. MacClymont a noted organist and pianist member of the New York Manuscript Society and the American Composers Association serves as musical director at Greenwood Seminary Matawan and professor at Plainfield School of Music.
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William E. MacClymont
Washington Avenue
Catherine A. Vail
J. H. Vail
Vail
Saburten
Max Clymont
New York Manuscript Society
American Composers’ Association
Grenwood Seminary
Matawan
Plainfield School of Muse
Tor Ersey
Converts Gather for Democratic Evening at Manhattan Hotel
At the Manhattan Hotel on street, Dave Carney and David D. hosted a Saturday evening event. They toasted Democratic principles with many converts and more Republicans in attendance than Democrats, while soda water flowed freely and speeches urged party adherence.
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Manhattan
Dave Carney
David D
Ten mile handicap race set for Election Day
The Newark Wheelmen organize a ten mile handicap race to be run on Election Day. After the Wednesday night prayer meeting at the Methodist Church, the quarterly conference will be held.
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Newark
Anecdotal Pain Relief Ad Claims Pains Due to Fapnel
An old remedy advertises Chamberlain's Paina Baim as effective for chest or side pain. It promises prompt relief when applied over the seat of pain and claims it can prevent a cold from worsening into a pneumonia.
Prominent Citizens React to Republican Paper Changes
The Courier News reports a sudden proprietorship shift with four new Republican papers joining the scene. Beely Edsall notes rapid changes in opinion as several county lines adjust to the new ownership.
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Beely
Union County Politics Theme in New York Herald Report
The Herald notes Republican confidence to carry Union County for all ticket candidates while Democrats show little campaign activity. It mentions a Lyceum Theatre event, a likelihood of heavy turnout on November 7 for the congressional race, and potential shifts depending on party strength. It also references local social groups and Miss A M Collisnaw in Temple, New York, involved in community activities.
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Union County
New York
Thu
Gage
Lyceum
Sizabeth
Bing
Cristian
A. M. Collisnaw
Éiners
Temple
Lockup on Wheels Satirizes Prison Transport Incident
Cranford constable moved a prisoner from a jail cage amid three inches of water. The humane constable later arrested a man found in a cage deemed unfit for humans. A freight car was used for confinement, and the car man disappeared during the night.
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Cranford
Paturday
Corporation For
Humane
Electricity course fills a pressing need at a school
The school offers a new electricity course taught by fourteen experts as the first program without higher mathematics. It aims to teach practical arithmetic only and uses model devices to aid learning. About twenty students are expected to enroll in the class.
Burglary Attempt Targeted Dr Bedford Residence
A burglary attempt occurred last night at the residence of Dr Bedford on LaPayette Road. The intruder tried the front door and, while going downstairs, asked who was there. No one answered and the incident ended without entry or injury.
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Bedford
Greens Wena
Tandem Bus Away Incident Near Fanwood Leads to Mishap
A runaway bicycle near Fanwood involved two young men quarreling over direction. They both turned opposing directions causing the tandem to derail into a gutter. No bones were broken and the machine was slightly rotated.
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Fanwood
Plainfield Ladies Create Crowd in New York Shop
A Plainfield woman and her guest shopping on West Front Street New York were surprised when a crowd gathered as they packed bundles into a satchel. The onlookers expected a sale and quickly dispersed when they realized there was no sale to follow.
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West Front
Ady
New York
Griffin Sets New Five Mile Record at Fanwood Course
George W. Griffin of Newark lowered Monte Scott’s five mile mark, clocking 12 minutes 55 seconds on the Fanwood and Scotch Pains course. Coffin finished 11 minutes 26 seconds, beating Set’s record by 1 minute 29 seconds, riding nineteen pound Sterling with a seventy six gear.
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Monte Scott
Fanwood
Scotch Pains
George W. Griffin
Newark
Coffin
Set
Star Gazing Sermon Sparks Church Interest
Rev. C. E. Herring preached at the First Presbyterian Church on star gazing the first in a series. The filled house heard a talk on astronomical instruments and their scriptural applications. Four points covered were sight the eye the telescope and the spectroscope.
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C. E. Herring
First Presbyterian Church
Judge Coddington Trials On Halloween Vandalism
Philip Sheridan and Thomas McMievay were charged in Ie Judge Coddington's court with throwing stones and breaking windows on Halloween. They were fined $5 each and paid the amount.
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Philip Sheridan
Thomas McMievay
Hallow E’en Saan
Demarests ad claims quick cure for diarrhae with Chamberlain remedy
Postmaster Henry Wilson of Welshton Fiorids asserts a six hour cure for diarrhae using Chamberlain's Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. He says one small box often provides permanent relief and notes the remedy is commonly effective. Fort Denes avenues mentioned with T. S. Armstrong as pharmacist contact.
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Henry Wilson
Welshton
Fiorids
Fort Denes
Armstrong
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Pofal
wade —_ Hall
Demarest & Son
Park Avenue
Holy Cross
Septen Pidina
All Souls’ Church
Christian Endeavor Society of the
May Snell
Weat Front
Beeba
Demarest
Hall
Reynold’s
North Avenues
Anager
Carter
Prof. MacClymont
Saye
Courier-News
Pherald
Toe
B.C. A
LaPayette
Plainfield Ladies
Coffs Breeks
Scott
Uptown Church
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