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Plainfield Courier

Location

Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1891

Page

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New Jersey Weather Forecast Sees Warmer Sunday

For New Jersey, forecasts call for fair skies with slight warming and gentle winds followed by rain and rising temperatures Sunday.

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Franklin Council to Attend M E Church Event Tomorrow

A Mormon era notice lists Franklin Council, Jr. and others set to attend the M E Church in a body tomorrow evening. Also a colored trio performed an open air concert near Force's Hotel on North Avenue last night.

Franklin Council, Jr M. E Force North Avenue John Yaeger Ity Reformed Church

Trouble at Davis Memorial M E Church over Sunday school dispute

In Harrison a week ago Pastor Gutteridge and Sunday school Superintendent Charles B Kinsey clashed over an entertainment in which a Dunellen elocutionist referenced a negro entering heaven. Kinsey was deposed as superintendent by the church trustees after a dispute over the event and the pastor's handling of a later meeting. The matter centered on proper call procedures for a special meeting and the election of a new superintendent. Also noted are remarks by Eliza Frank Siddalls, and the death of Alfred Reading after hydrophobia signs following a dog bite.

Davis Memorial M. E Harrison Gutteridge Charles B. Kinsey Courier Will Apgar Dunellen Mr. Kinsey Frank Fader Camficki Frank Siddalls Alfred Reading M. J. Reading Tarrytown N. Y Smiths ST State Board of Health Big Six Plainfield Amour G. Smith Mmon Council Wrn Courier Reith le State of Health Runyon State Board of Earth Law of Health Afield Hant State Board € Health Smith State Board OF Halth F. W. Kunyon Deak State Board of Ieaith Trenton Courier Office Board of Health Hunt Abbott Kelney J Beasley Lee Supreme Court Court of Errors and Reals State Institute Buna West Front Street Colo'clock Carrie A. W. Havilams North Plainfield A. G. Vogeler

Queen City Lodge Receives Charter Amidlocal Events

Louis R. Blackford accepts a charter from the Grand Lodge of New Jersey for Queen City Lodge No. ok I C C F. First Degree to be conferred Monday in the new lodge. Wreck near Philadelphia delays eastbound trains and Emma Day seven months in Newark case discussed. Local social events include French teas and concerts with Miss Kenyon led activities at Crescent Avenue Church and the Casino.

Ite Queen City Lodge No.ok Louis R. Blackford Grand Lodge of New Jersey New Lodge Maude van Boskerck Clara Finley Harridburg Crescent Avenue Church Kenyon Clara 5 Emms Day Emma Day Frelng Newark Courier Essex County Emma Justice Hayes

Sunday Bible Services Across City Churches

A dense notice lists multiple congregations with Sunday services across city churches. Mt Pleasant School House hosts Gospel services. Reform Hall holds Woman's Society aid meetings. First Presbyterian and other churches schedule morning and evening prayers, Sunday Schools, and special lectures.

Mt. Pleasant School House Ance Aid Society Reform Hall First Presbyterian Church K. P. Ketcham St. Mary's Church West Lane Street Ele Sais School Christian

Higgins Again in Trouble Over Stage Line Mortgages

Higgins owner Michael Higgins faces trouble over chattel mortgages held by James Clark of West Seventh Street. Two carriages were driven toward Somerville where builders still claim them. Charles Reed, Clark’s counsel, retrieved the wagons, locking one in a barn and moving the other to a North avenue stable. Higgins regained one wagon this morning.

Michael Higgins Higgins James Clark West Seventh Street Clark Somerville Charles A. Reed Mr. Reed North Avenue

Dufrane Wins Five Mile Race At Crescent rink

About 150 spectators watched J W Anderson of this city race Dufrane of Elizabeth for 250 dollars a side. Anderson led early with Detrias and Lafranc rising later as Dufrane drew near. The winner finished in twenty six minutes and five seconds with split times around 5 10 to 5 20 per mile.

Crescent Rink J. W. Anderson Dufrane Elizabeth Detrias Seese Anderson Lafranc John Harkins George Leidy

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