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Newspaper

Plainfield Courier

Location

Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1893

Page

2

Local election chatter and church reception in town

Fragments describe election talk in the Fourth Ward and a large church reception at Park Avenue Baptist. Mentions Grover’s election result, party strategies, and a cordial church gathering with music, flowers, and socializing led by pastor and new members.

Unclear text on sale and refund policy in ad fragment

Fragmentary notice promises sales of Arnica and related products with refunds if customers are not satisfied. The text is garbled, but suggests a direct sales offer and a guarantee return of purchases, mentioning a contact at 21 W Froot 8.

Arnica

Evening Bowling Match and Community Notes

Tonight is the second game in a bowling contest between local teams. A supper is planned at Watchung Avenue house on Tuesday, November 21, with a variety of community events and church notices, including a Columbian song at Trinity Church, plans for entertainment, and updates on local street work, house lighting, and sidewalk improvements. The piece also notes a smoker event by Abe Ge saeng and Tom Verein, activities by the Monroe Avenue Chapel Young Men's Association, a fine for riding on the sidewalk, and street renumbering efforts in Donville. The article mentions a confirmation service at SS Mary’s Church, adjustments to local clubs due to ongoing improvements, and upcoming Y.M.C.A. and political primaries schedules.

Lane Y Pso Socley Watchung Avenue House Trinity Trengulanlny Carly & Strikers Central Avenue W I Roger Central Ave Abe Gesaeng Tom Verein Cit Psist Clarkes Stimpeon Weal Siath Street Donvilen Fred Walker New Street Elui i Washington North Ovegven Ss i Celementer SS Mary's Uhurel Wigger Oor

Allcock's Poonoes Plastene for soothing relief of limbo pain

Every experienced purse shows a remedy that relieves soreness of the limbo and stiffness of the joinia and helps sleep naturally. Allcock's Poonoes Plastene placed on the chest or back soothes and quiets restiveness, being simple and harmless. Brayonera's Ponta de pot weakens the bowls.

Allcock Mae Brayonera

Protection for conductors as crowds threaten pockets

The writer laments farecrowded trips and asks what safeguards conductors have against pickpockets at night. He recalls being squeezed by crowds on rear platforms near Moaree Avenue and fears gangs looting the unprotected, noting many are out of work and a gain less than two dollars a day. He urges protection beyond revolvers not provided by the company.

Prem Fisteum Jetam Moaree Avenue

Gas Main Work on West Frost Street Reported

Workmen from the Gas Company were repairing a gas main along West Frost Street near Central Avenue and Froot Street. Old mains laid sixteen years or more with rubber joint packing leaked when trenches were dug, revealing durability issues with the former cheap system.

Maine West Frost Street Aday Central Avenue Froot Street Wil Leskimg

Arlington Congregational Church pastor hosts Masschusetts trip review

The Arlington Congregational Church pastor Rev Vushoell led a trip to Massachusetts and praised Mr Ragan’s lecture on the Columbian Exposition as a splendid success. Attendees enjoyed the lecture and the speaker earned high esteem, signaling a likely return engagement. After Monday's fair, plans involve involving Chatelaine’s phrasing and a Rome Spain reference post event.

Masschasette Arlington Vushoell Ragao

Cattleen Cow Field Vandalism Strikes Lewin Coles

An unknown offender damaged Lewin Coles cattle holdings at Seated Plains by cutting off the udder of a cow. The act appears deliberate and malicious, closely timing with a prior loss Coles suffered when a valued cow was killed and disposed of. The motive remains unclear.

Lewin Colen Coles

Girl breaks ankle jumping from loft

Yesterday afternoon Anos Hendricks, daughter of Merry Windham of the Arington, jumped from a bay loft in the barnyard. She twisted her right foot and broke a small ankle bone, keeping her in bed for weeks as she heals.

Anos Hendricks Olere Merry Windham Arington

Parks Bard Luck Triumphs Over Rosellen In Alley Match

The Rosellen roiled a victorious game against the Parks last night on the latter's alleys. Totala 1 20 Roselle wor by 17 pins. Junior Endeavor Society of the Park Avenue Baptist Search to offer activity before Tuesday afternoon meeting. Members to bring a verse of Scripture starting with the fret letter of their last name. Barprive In store fy all who try Aunt Fanny's Mott einer. The general vertiet ut wul'ebo hese preparation is that.

Rosellen Endeavor Society Park Avenue Bapist Search Fanny

Wooden and Wedded: A Brooklyn Lecturehouse Farce

The article reviews a dramatic entertainment titled Wooden and Wedded staged in a lecture room by Catlin of Brooklyn and a Finshing actor. A comedietta portrays a quarrelsome couple and a wife who exerts wit to reverse the power dynamic. The plot includes marital strain from temper, a benefactor’s letter offering an income, and the couple’s return to harmony, punctuated by a mock stage interlude.

Chersh Bey Irving Mr. Catheter Catlin Brooklyn Mr. Up Finshing Jst Plainfield Courier

Munson Reception Noted by Ladies Aid at Monroe Avenue Chapel

A cordial reception for Rev. Herbert B. Munson, pastor of Monroe Avenue Chapel, was hosted by the Ladies Aid Society. The event filled the chapel, featured German readings by James Rogers and others, and included music by Rogers and Conde. Munson spoke. plans for similar gatherings in winter were announced.

Herbert B. Munson Monroe Avenue Ald Boerety Ladies Aid Society Janes Rogers Lamb Stephen Li Rmsolua Walter

Novelty Horseback Event Plans and Rail Fare Notice

Percy O01 of Crescent Riding Academy proposes a holiday chase with riders scattering white cards to be collected later to declare a winner. Ladies may adorn bushes for pickup from the saddle. A holiday barbecue at the academy is suggested. In New Brunswick on November 15, the Pennsylvania Railroad offers round trip tickets at a single fare for the unveiling of a monument, with sale on the 14th and 15th for return on the 16th.

Percy Crescent Riding Academy Tom Wess Academy Pennsylvania Railroad Company Ite United Railroads New Jersey New Brunswick

Arnica Galve salve praised for cuts and bruises

Deckkian promotes Arnica Galve as the best salve in the world for cuts bruises sores ulcers and salt injuries, claiming superior healing and quick relief. The claim emphasizes wide use and strong effectiveness.

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