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Newspaper

Plainfield Courier

Location

Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1894

Page

5

Remarkable cures of recent date by Dr Lighthill

Testimonial from Peter G Eyck of Bissell Hunterdon Co New Jersey praising Dr Lighthill for piles treatment after ten doctors failed. Eyck says prolapsed rectum and severe pain. four weeks of care ended suffering, restoring health, with farm life resumed and confidence that no pile remains incurable.

Peter G. Eyck Bissell, Hunterdon CO N. J New York City Washington Peleas Dr. Lighthit

Local residents named in frequent social notes and church events

A long list of social calls visits and church activities across Plainfield and surrounding towns includes Miss Lara Adame from High street visiting out of town, Mr and Mrs J Todd hosting Springdale friends, Epworth League meeting planned, and several residents traveling or hosting relatives. Also noted are real estate activity, a postponed court case Trimmer vs Heimeree, and the incorporation filing for New Jersey Rowing Green Club with 100 shares at $5,000.

Frank Covey Boston Giles Millstone W. " Oarman F. Nelson Jennie Messier Front Street J. Dalrymple Haoterdys Covanty Messier Taylor Lara Adame High Street Sandey J. Todd Springdale Sod Joel Giddis Epworth League Samuel VanArsdale J.J Stites Plainfield Jeanette Messler Morristown Jersey City New Jersey Rowing Green Club Wwe Danelien James Stevens Thomas Stone Wm. Elliott Wm. Low John Yoong

Doctor Lighthill Promises Help for Complex Diseases

An advertisement invites patients to consult Dr. Lighthill at his office residence for treatment of complex chronic diseases. The notice specifies daily availability except Thursdays and promotes his services for a wide range of human illnesses.

No. 144 Crescent Ave Medical Treatments Promised

An old notice touts treatments for deafness eye ear throat and language disorders, claiming painless cures for piles and other rectal diseases, with success in mental and nervous conditions. Claims include permanent relief and no detention in business.

Lange Pery

Seventh Day Baptist Church elects clerk at meeting

A church meeting elected A. W. Vars as church clerk at the Seventh Day Baptist Church. The Dunellen Church plans to unite with the Seventh Day Baptist Church on Rauday to hear a sermon by Rev. Dr. Lewis from Piaip Seid.

T J. Todd Methodist Sunday School W Johnson Washington Avenue Brooklyn Mr Kinsey Methodist Church The Seventh Day Baptist Church

Local Notes from New Jersey and Nearby Areas

West Exv. Mise Jennie Smith of John Street spent Friday in New York. James Patterson returned Saturday from North Jersey with six, William Reed after illness started work. Potter's shop workers glad George Tinworth is recovering from illness. James Bushby of West Third Street received shamrock from his Dublin uncle. James Melior recently returned from Scotland and called on Andrew Muir. Crames Jaeger of West Third recently had crickets saloon and traced them to a nearby yard. Jimmy Heron claims to be Potter's champion bowler with an average of 180 for five games and 199 in Power-Scott Friday night.

Mise Jennie Smith John Street New York Charles Westphal Fanwood James Patterson North Jersey William Reed George Tinworth James Bushby West Third Street Dublin Ireland James Melior Scotland Andrew Muir Crames Jaeger West Third Jimmy” Heron Potter's Scott

South Plainfield News and Local Notes

Daily and Sunday stage schedules from South Plainfield to Plainfield and connections with Lehigh Valley trains. Local social notes include trips to New York, visits in Bound Brook and Amboy, building progress at McDonough's Market, a plan for Lactose property sale, road repairs near the mill, church matters, long-time blacksmith remarks, and community improvements including a reading room and Sunday school expansion.

T. C. Laing Emmons Bound Brook New York Braker A. Laing Amboy Luther Boice New Market Lizzie W. D Randolph Albert Manning S. R. Dayton Newacket Baptist E. Thompson California John Munday Neen Darwit Phraim Metuchen Susie Brennan Jersey City W. Voodees Manning Globe Sight Mife The Baptist Church

Fashion notes on sleeves and evening gowns in refined fabrics

The article touts purely vegetable materials and new styles such as beavy harmness sleeves and flaring skirts. It notes satin and striped silks, fancy velvets, and rich trimmings for dinner and ceremonial wear, plus fur, beaver, otter, sable, and astrakhan as fashionable accents.

Louis Quatorze Louis Seize Astrakhan

A Clergyman's Opinion in Watkins New York

A clergyman from Watkins New York notes a family illness, mentioning his eldest daughter suffering for months from ague and a remedy that halted the chills. The excerpt reflects a personal testimonial in a November 25 1892 context.

Watkins N. Y

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John Corson Ciumies Logathil Mr. Bryan Lighthill Trouble Cora Case T. C. Bodine J. Bellis Della Fritts North Avenue Red Bank J. Dayton J. Runyon Charles van Middlesworth Raymond Apgar Peter Apgar Jennie Stevens Church Street D. Seaman Mountain Avenue J. O. Kenney White DR. Lighthill Crescent Ave Bemarest Stan A. Willett Park Avenue West South Plainfield Schenck Courier Lehigh Valley Hood Junie Caéter Demnest W A. McGuire McKay Ohio Chamberlain Reynold’s Park and North Avenues Armstrong Luwa of Milk South Painfield New Jerves Tunis J. Carey Greenwich St Iil van Emburgh & Son Babcock Building Westmster Schmed Brothers East Front Street Varey’s Ourtaing Tre West Front Street Aire Putnam Degraw Alb Tun Doane
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