28 Nov 1891
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Newspaper
Plainfield Courier
Location
Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1891
Page
1
The forecast for New Jersey calls for cloudy skies with rain turning to snow, clearing tonight and bringing a decidedly colder cold wave with brisk northwesterly winds. Sunday and Monday will be fair and cold.
Local notices list a Monday evening Crescent League bowling clash with Rogeville’s. Various community items follow including a social at Van Emburgh & White, a lodge initiation, weather signals predicting a blizzard, a prison release for arson, and multiple court and church activities.
Dr. Brewster, famed for painless tooth extraction, will be at No. 48 Somerset street for three days starting Monday, November 30. His method is praised by many physicians and dentists as safe and harmless, even for heart patients.
The Plainfield Courier reports alleged vice presidents named at a Citizens mass meeting include C. C. Burnett D. W. Pond W. E. Stewart and L. V. F. Randolph. Burnett denies authorizing use of his name Pond clarifies he supports Republican nominees Randolph and others deny involvement. The piece notes the Big Six faced weak support as the Camera Club exhibition ends.
A Plainfield appeal urges voters to scrutinize the city council’s water and sewer plans. It argues a second water contract, higher hydrant costs, and an unpublicized sewer system risk public health and values, calling for an intelligent, nonpartisan council.
Debate on sewer system funding pits Hetfield and Schoonmaker against mayoral plans. The Courier notes distrust of discretionary franchise control and calls for a public vote. Also listed are a musical event at Monroe Avenue Chapel and a warrants arrest for illegal ward registration.
A wide list of Sunday sermons, services, and Sunday School times across Mt. Pleasant Washingtonville and neighboring churches. Speakers include Ephraim Miller W J Ladd and Rev T Logan Murphy with variedMass times at St Marys Holy Cross First Church of Christ and Trinity Reform.
In Plainfield Reverend Le Nov officiates the marriage of Cornelius Pangborn and Georgiana Cavalear, the couple aged 18 with 7 men at the wedding. Funeral services announced for the residence at 7 LaG Venue, Sunday evening.
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