Feminine Interests and Notable Women Mentioned in Social Notes
The piece surveys prominent women from Lily of the Bird to Maria Mitchell and Augusta Evans Wilson, noting Queen Victoria’s nurse’s service, Whittier and Wil lard birthday gifts, and discussants on faith and immortality. It contrasts national feminine traits and mentions Augusta Evans Wilson's stature in Mobile society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lily of the Bird
Sandwich Islands
Johan G. Whittier
Frances E Willard
Oak Knoll
Danvers
Hhe
Wilmington
Del
Sarah Weir
Maria Mitchell
Whittier
John H. BR. Bond
Chisago
Royal Red Cross
A Fallen Star and the Mystery of the Night Sky
An excerpt reflects on a star that fell from heaven and the idea that even a single fallen star bears witness to the vast cosmos. The text contemplates light, love, and hope amid darkness and wonders who would say the fall was in vain as it frames a broader celestial scene across countless worlds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beever
Pervier
Boston
Gussie’s Rich Marriage Plan Upsets Nellie’s Quiet World
In an autumn tale, Nellie watches sister Gussie pursue a wealthy marriage to Mr Hathaway, spurred by beauty and fortune. Nellie, seventeen and unseen, fears heartbreak as rival suitor Edward Eyre enters, stirring envy and doubt about true happiness and class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gussie
Saratoga
Gasia
Nellie
Roane
Miss Gussie
Ike Anna Hobeen
Gus
Mr. Hathaway
Nell
Merry
Eyre
Neilie
Mamma
Augusta
Ieen
Papa
Gussio
Gussid
Edward Eyre
Mr. Eyre
Harry
Pavells
A December Wedding Trials and a Hidden Love
A narrator recalls a life in which Harry Hathaway, cherished as a fiancé, suffers a crippling leg injury and loses wealth. Amid fear and guilt she discovers her true desire lies with him, not Edward Eyreard, and an emotional reckonings follows as secrets unfold and fortunes shift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Hathaway
Gussie
Edward Eyreard
Harry
Autograph Album Quotes From Famous Voices
A collection of aphorisms and lines attributed to figures like Adonis Dixey Roscoe Conklin Wilson Barrett and Dion Boucicault. The passages ponder life memory love and home rule with reflections on mortality and charity. The text resembles a page from an old autograph album with varied spelling and at times quotation fragments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adonis
Dixey
Roscoe Conklin
Wilson Barrett
Ireland
Justin McCarthy
Noelle Y
Adelinsou
Dion Boucicault
Plainfield Rail Schedule Fragments Mention New York Connections
Train notices show Plainfield departures to Newark and New York area with multiple daily times. Included are morning runs from 5 to 9 am and Sunday schedules, plus connections to Lake Horatcora and Pineames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plat Kita
Lew Maz
Sanday
Mkoni
Lake Horatcora
Plainfield
Bo i
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Edward
Ward
Peeppy
Kessen
Juse
Pianfield Water Supply CO
W. H. Rogers
Gentral Avenue
Plainfield, New Jersey
Herman A. Weber
Libertyastreet
Cor
Second Street
Mulford Estil
Schl Books
Park Avenue
Lehigh Coal
Ofpi Field
N. J
Gow
Hak
Lumber and Mason’s Material
L. A. Rheaume, Ag’t
W. Broadway
John E. Beerbower
City Hotel
Plainfield, N. J
Joan W. Murray
William White
Nathan Harper
Elias &. Pope
Laine’s Hotel
Illlama
If Deeds
Oak Public
Jona Prom
W. Faont
Ackson & Coddington
V. Miller
Mni Ee
Corner Park Ave
Firstilass Family Resort
OctiByl
Neon Runyon
Vunselor-At- Law, Emer and Pottaminer
Front St
Pak Ave
Plainfield, N. Oct
William K. MevStax
TB. Drake
Supreme Court Cormissioner
First National Bank
Plainfield, N.J
Ooctttlyr
Harkles A. Reed
First National Bank Building
Maxcractmen
Origanal
Creaoe
Duer Street
Ootstrr
Clara J. Karner
Massachu- General Hospital
Mass
Sm. Evona
M.S
K A. Dunram
Woolston and Buckle
North Avenue
Water Supply
Plainfield Water Supply Company
I. L. Mevoy
East Front Street
A. M. Seguine
Laing
Front &J
Madison Ave
M. J. Coyne
East Fourth ST Oeth
B. D. Newell’s
Fast Front Street
Plainfield, N
Eiral Railroad
Liberty St
Asa
Newark
Mainfield
Shas
Eon
Waeerwanp
Greg Te Seria Farsa
Pontavilla
Mauch Chie
Tom Sas
Flemington
D. L&w
Branch
Reading
Mauch Ften Upper Lehigh
Wilkesbarre
Ae Miough
Willams
Bumington
High Bridge
Lowe Baaxeu
Oceas Geore
Ap Geet
Bound Brook
Altimore
Tralee
P.m. Senate
Trenton
Warren Nue
A. m . Coe
A. m
Sam T . P . Plainfield
J. H. Olhausen
H. P. Baldwin
The
North Avenue Pharmacy
A. D. Mallinson
North Ave
Kmt
West Sixth Street
Stelle
sTeniz
Christias
C. E. Clarke
William J. Stephenson
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