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Newspaper
Plainfield Courier
Location
Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1894
Page
8
Secretary Carimle denies the piece is late as Sutor y and notes a congressional section would delay without a guaranteed favorable result.
The Courier-News reports in New York on November 12 that Zimmie is back, marking a notable return for the figure referenced in the brief dispatch.
The Seventh Day Baptist Church annual meeting ended with a union service at New Market Church. Rev. A J Martine Rev Fietcher Rev F E Peterson and Rev Dr A H Lewis of Plainfield spoke on law and citizenship. Lewis argued laws mirror God minds and urged righteousness for good government and limited immigration. He warned public opinion shapes education and called for broad moral education.
County Clerk Oliver recovers from illness slowly. Miss Ramsay of Lebanon visits Miss Ross of Central avenue. Mr and Mrs Charles Stephel of Trenton spend Sunday with Joseph. Mrs 3 A Karet of Park avenue visits relatives. Miss Mabel Darling of Prospect avenue visits Miss May Moffett of Westfield. Miss Bebe Mundy of Brooklyn visits aunt Mrs B B Western of Washington Park. Nathan R Compton of New York guests A M Compton of Emily street. Mr and Mrs William Stout of New York visit Stout family on East Front street. S E Boss of West Fifth street and Central avenue leaves for a two week western trip. Mr and Mrs Wright return from wedding trip and will live with Mason W Tyler until home on Eighth street is done. Mise Addie Parker Jackson reader and P Ludwig Conde violin recital at Casino Tuesday evening December 11. Further announcements to follow.
The Y’s will hold their regular business meeting on Tuesday November 13 at four o’clock with a large attendance desired. The fall meeting of the Northern New Jersey Conference of Congregational churches opens tomorrow in Chester with Rev. GL Goodrich and John M Wohston on the committee. Post Commander W Smith and George Moore along with GC B Stevens of Winfield Scott Post plan tonight’s inspection of Post No 88. Tomorrow night No 73 in this city will be inspected. Wednesday night a nuner will go to Flemington to inspect Department Commander Post. Desfness Cannes be Cured is the result unless the infection can be out the stored to its normal wit forever. Nine out ten are by which is no infracted and give One Hundred for any bar be cured ae ee Cure. J CHENEY weed by Draggieun te TE O
A local event lists attendees including Anna and Harvey Morrison plus many relatives and friends. Names cited include Mies Hae, Mrs. J. B. Morr, Mrs. Richardson of New Years, Ei Havens, Bertrand Brandon, Nellie Mersechott, Cerrie Malford, Clyde Sat, Berth Williams, Hazel Martin, Grace Uireh, Netlie Giles, Frances Ketcham, Janiette Hill, Mike Templ n, Edith Robinson, Edna Moore, Alice Mogan, Eva Rendalph, Anna Clarkson, Florence May Morrison, Elma Hays Morrison and Mrs. Brandon.
Mrs J T Baker of West Seventh street gave a lively card party on Saturday evening in honor of her niece Miss Lake of New York. The progressive euchre event awarded prizes to Mr. and Mrs James P McQuaide and Miss Wait with Dr F C Ard earning the booby prize. A small dance followed with refreshments at 11 oclock and music by Mrs Buckley on the piano.
At the American Sabbath Tract Society gathering in the Seventy Day Baptist Church over seventy attended. They debated moving the publishing house from Alfred Center New York to either this city or New York, deferring a decision to the next meeting.
Chapel recitations featured Miss Bowman 96 Mrs Burgeois 96 and Edward Clarke 95. Examinations were held today in Autonomy Greek and Latin. The High School football team will practice today for tomorrow’s game with North Plainfield school.
Plainfield Grammar School eleven defeated Danellen on Park Avenue grounds by a score of 2 108. The teams lined up as follows.
Saturday night around midnight a lamp set off a blaze in the Roberts livery stable office. The mosquito netting caught fire and burned quickly but was pulled down and the flames extinguished. The main damage was blackened walls and charred newspaper.
A chatty exchange features a gentleman and a pickpocket. The thief apologizes for a mistaken pocket encounter, claiming absentmindedness and comparing it to having worn similar trousers.
A fragment quotes Uncle Eben on footwear and time, attributed to the Washington Star. The line mocks slipping sandals and hobnailed shoes in a rural or folksy voice.
Florence Helen remarks that Mr Smallcash moves the very ground she walks on while Harry Jupiter suggests the idea could bring $100,000 at any time in a Chicago Inter item.
A Pleasant Surprise features in a London Million fragment about a person inspecting the birthplace house. The note questions whether the house is still standing as mentioned in Brooklyn Life.
An advertisement promotes Gilmore's Aromatic Wine as a tonic for women suffering weakness exhaustion and nervous fatigue. It claims to restore vitality bring roses to cheeks and aid digestion while enriching blood and providing lasting strength. Sold by F. H. Hebbard at 114 East Front Street.
A fashion description outlines a silk and wool cream white and yellow coat with a two point yellow velvet collar trimmed with ermine. Epaulettes on the shoulders use yellow velvet and fur bands. Sleeves feature ego mutton puffing narrowing above the elbow with velvet trim and fur edge. A matching yellow velvet ermine bonnet completes the set.
The piece ponders male nerves during visits and the role of reading material in drawing rooms. It notes how waiting, upstairs preparations, and the absence of books leave men restless and speculative about hosts and guests. It contrasts past habits with present comforts and tastes.
The article notes an observer recalling that finding an ordinary cradle is hard amid many modern devices. It traces cradle use from ancient Greece and Rome with various shapes and even rope suspensions, highlighting cradle rocking as a longstanding infant care practice.
The text explains digestion takes about three hours and a second meal can halt digestion of the first until it reaches the same state. It notes mouth and stomach effects, and mentions dentists blaming gases from eating too often for poor teeth.
Fragmentary lines discuss difficulty modern literary men face naming new periodicals about love. The text mentions sentiment, a case, an insurance item, and a prize for the best love title.
This page offers practical home hacks from bedding to bowdlerized repairs. It covers soaking stale bread to keep texture, making cotpspin bags, bed ticking aprons, and broom care. Also includes iron rust prevention, razor strap tips, children’s outdoor play importance, shoe insoles, and pest remedies with alum.
The New York World advises tired shoppers to drink tea with four crackers about ten minutes before meals to aid digestion. A hot cup with tealeaves steeped, sugar added, and sipped slowly is recommended. Also notes winter gown trends with soft elder down fabrics and silk weaves in pale blue and dotted patterns.
A concise review examines potential health impacts of meat rich diets on household subjects. Researchers assess digestion energy balance and metabolic responses noting varied individual outcomes across subjects.
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