Rev Dill Leaves Sterling Amid Clergy Dispute
Reports say Rev Arthur C. Dill, former Sterling Presbyterian pastor, faced a secret presbytery investigation over charges as affidavits from the Torreys, Moffatts, Mrs Cooper and others are submitted to the body. Dill left Sterling for New York City to pursue further study and declined to discuss his troubles or plans.
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Summit
Presbytery
Arthur C. Dill
Sterling Presbyterian Church
Parsop Dill
Torreys
Moffatt Brothers
Cooper
Caroline Halliday
Sterling
New York
Mr. Dill
Peace Street Extension Discussed at Township Meeting
North Plainfield Township Committee held a quorum in Spencer's Hall last evening to discuss the Peace street extension. The matter and the appointment of commissioners were deferred to the 27th inst. a bill of 311.71 for crushed stone was ordered paid.
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Voorhees
Smith
North Plainfield Township
Spencer’s Hall
Peace Street
Messia
Daly
Horton
Fairchild
Silvers
Bird
Utzinger
Goodwin
Long
Cooley
Plainfield City Council Notes and Crescent League Baseball Fundraiser
The Plainfield City Council adjourned after a lengthy session discussing street railway testimony and proposed Westervelt avenue to Orange improvements. A Sunday Crescent League charity baseball game in North Plainfield will feature fat versus lean players to fund a widow with eighteen children, with Col. Charles K. Moore named captain and Walter Hetfield serving as loan supervisor while Jones handles catcher duties.
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Crescent League
North Plainfield
Bonner
Charles K. Moore
Walter L. Heto
Jones
Marriage ceremony at St Marys with Mr Frank Lynch and Miss Annie Winn
The ceremony will be held tomorrow afternoon at 4:30 at St Marys with Rev Father Smyth presiding. John Jarkins has asked for release from the West End baseball club Somerville as he has a job offer in Plainfield and a chance to sign with the Crescents next year.
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St Mary’s
Frank Lynch
Elizabyth
Annie Winn
Father Smyth
John Jarkins
West End Baseball Club
Somerville
Plainfield
Crescents
Turkey shooting prize and jail improvements noted
A printed excerpt reports a varnished print contest featuring live or dressed turkey prizes and a shooting promotion. It also details recent improvements at the County Jail including a larger cookhouse, new floor, ceiling, and a mammoth stove, plus ongoing court cases involving Michael Higgins and Joseph B Miller with bail posted and jury action in Carter's Hall.
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Board of Freeholders
Cook House
Charlies H. Hand
Joseph B. Miller
A Fair Rebel Charms Music Hall Crowd Saturday Night
The war drama A Pair Rebel returns to Music Hall for Saturday showings with strong acting and lavish mounting. Fannie Gillette shines as Clairette Monteith while Edward R. Mawson leads as Col Ezra Mason. Belle Bucklin adds light flair with songs. W. E. St. Clair Captain De Perrin, J. P. Keefe a surgeon, and Maurice Pyke in dual Confederate roles. Scenic pieces match the New York run.
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Music Hall
Mawson
Fannie Gillette
Clairette Monteith
Edward R. Mawson
Ezra Mason
Belle Bucklin
W. E. St. Clair
de Perrin
Conference of Christian Boys at Plainfield YMCA
The Y M C A of Plainfield invites Boy's Department representatives and committees from state associations to a two day conference on November 28 and 29. Sessions at 10am 230pm and 730pm on Saturday and a Sunday 9 to 1015am delegates meeting plus a 4pm boys mass meeting. Hosts ask hosts to list volunteers and send names to YMCA rooms.
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Young Men’s Christian Associaton
Plainfield
Plainfield Auxiliary
Association Rooms
Arlington Avenue residents seek more street lamps
Residents on Arlington avenue demand additional street lighting citing no lamps between Ninth street and Arlington place. They compare conditions to Nether Wood district where isolated precincts are well lit at city expense and say repeated lamp requests have been ignored.
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Arlington Avenue
Ninth Street
Arlington Place
Netherwood
Water mains extended to Lorraine for pure mountain water
The Union Water Company of Plainfield extends large iron pipes along Westfield Avenue to Roselle and plans to reach Lorraine in spring. Property owners at these locations will gain access to mountain water at a low price.
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Union Water Company
Plainfield
Westfield Avenue
Roselle
Lorraine
Shakespeare Club Opens Winter Reading at Grace Brown Home
The Shakespeare Club begins its Winter reading tomorrow evening at Miss Grace Brown's Mercer avenue residence.
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The
Shakespeare Club
Grace Brown
Mercer Avenue
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