Thanksgiving notices and local auctions in early November 1692
A compilation of small town items: church and club meetings for Thanksgiving services at First Baptist, WCTU and Hope Chapel. a Clinton Avenue auction where Runyon and Hand sold two lots. an upcoming bicycle club gathering and a foundry worker resuming duties at Pond’s. Also mentions World’s Fair NJ exhibitors, church services in Netherwood, and weather, goods rules, and post office hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptista
Tieron Park Avenue
Clinton Avenue
Runyon and Hand
Willmar Marcellas
John Reed
Peice Pall
Union
Oasly Christian Endeavor Union
Springfield
New Jersey
Newark
Cholbbhee
Europe
Installation of Rev Charles Herring as First Presbyterian pastor
The Rev Charles Herring was installed as pastor of the First Presbyterian Church in the city after a meeting of the Elizabeth Presbytery. The installation drew a large congregation with clergy from Roselle to New York Presbytery present. The service featured Te Deum, prayers, and sermons from Dr John W Teel and others, and many remained afterward to wish him well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tie Mey Mavring
Boral
Mr. Bunvelt
Roselle
J. W. Nourse
J. Gillispie
Mr. Kerr
Elizabeth
Samuel Perry
Plackemin
A. M. Cadwell
Weatfield
G. Kennedy Newell
J. W. Mellaly
Woodbridge
Dr. Kellogg
W. E. Honeyman
Mr. Herring
New York
First Presbyterian Church
Herring
Tovern
Perry
Plockamin
Coudion
Joan W. Teel
Jesus
W. R Richards
Crescent Avenue Church
John Gidesple
Councilman See Renominated In First Ward Primary
First Ward Republicans held a harmonious primary naming delegates to the city convention. J F Mac Donald chaired. Richard Cornell elected secretary. C H Ragg and John Rowland inspectors. Incumbent Councilman William G E Lee renominated. Lewis Peterson re nominated as Justice of the Peace. others nominated for constable and ward representatives. Delegates to the City Convention selected include J Itogy, O L Jenkins, O J Schermerhorn, Fred Dunn, William Addis, and others. several names pending success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Ward
Robert Mariver
Constable
J. Fred MacDonald
B. Coward
William L. Douglas
Weward
J. Itogy
O. L. Jenkins
O. J. Schermerhorn
Fred. Dunn
William Addis
R. F. R. Hoota
Stone pelt incident injures boy on Grove Street
Archie Butler, home at No 5 Grove Street, was struck in the eye by a stone thrown by youths from the First Baptist Church area. A doctor treated his injuries, and the neighborhood was stirred by the event reported in the Courier.
Democratic Primaries Delegates Chosen For City Convention
The city wards held meetings last evening to elect delegates to the City Convention, slated for Friday evening. Delegates included Auguste altaroens, F. M. Bacon, and E. Searing, with vacancies for Justice of the Peace and Constable left to fill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. Beris
Mayor divides Memorial Day funds amid press attack
A local dispute over a $100 Memorial Day appropriation shows officials directing equal distribution between Grand Army posts. The North arense paper and other critics accuse Mayor Gubert of responsibility, while supporters call the press misrepresenting motives and note the mayor had no option in allocating the funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post 109
Post 7
Plassfeld
Bormee
Arense
Gubert
Coane
Javor
Daily Press
The Dreadful Gafferings of a Frightfully Injured Horse
A farrier's team hitched to a wooden post near a feed store in Fenwood collapsed when one horse reared striking the other. The injured animal suffered internal wounds as bystanders tried to separate them, and it was heavily valued by the owner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cay Toms
Fanwood
Rahway
Fenwood Statios
Out of the Frying Pan into the Fire in Ferguson Case
The city halted the case against Mrs. Ferguson the sole witness, while the Corporation Counsel pursued charging her with whiskey possession without a license. Ferguson admitted taking whiskey from her own cellar. her husband Allaband testified he paid for it. The city judge convicted Ferguson and scheduled sentences for next Wednesday, as Watson fled the scene after the arrest. The episode exposed city actions to secure convictions, including a request for compensation to obtain witnesses and ensure punishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferguson
Shosabras Bene Ferguson
Michael Watson
Ing
Sie Lakey
Watson
Sog
All Night On The Mountains Register Jerry Dunham Be Comes Ti
Jerry Dunham an engineer on the New Jersey Central Railroad and longtime trusted employee has been seriously hurt this morning. His condition reported as critical with witnesses noting a fall or incident near the railroad line. The article also mentions a local comedy show by Frank W. Sanger and Gus Bothner and a note about stores reopening tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Dunham
New Jersey Central Railroad
Engiseereae
Aca
Sresiae
Aioe
Steno
Albas
Also Mentioned on This Page
Church of Our Sanour
Netherwood
P. Simpson
Reevor
Turkey
Bel Yan Iy
Courier Sutel Sud
Penton New Cae
Mastic Hall
Akde
Congress
Pottery Works
Ta. Se
Joow's
Deagearrer
Rvetene Aapatin
Tomas Tions
Levi Heta
Fountain
West Prout Street
Evona
Mr. Dunham
Frank W. Sanger
Gus Bothner
Anensl
Platefield
Wades
Wa. Marcellas
J.D. Janyou
H. Hand
East Minch
Baldwin
Cottier
Diver Crienies
East Front Street
Ory
Putnam
LoGroads Avenue
Ballantyne
Baldwin, Courier
ALL Souls’ Church
Sotsen
Thames
Rer
Wowta
Robert Collyer
Stillman Music Hall
Ube
Eileen Oge
Pricen
Conta
J.J. More
Arene
Ind
Stalag
Pesta
Inter Tone
Eewyeeg Bee
Bern
Howard
Popes
Tre sTart
Carriaces
L.M. French
Sombrset Street
Edsall's
Doane
Sano
Short Nation
Corey
Doane & Edsall
Shoes For
Zeige
Tee
Cates Pene
B. Senalley
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