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Newspaper

Plainfield Courier

Location

Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1892

Page

3

Evening notices and local events in Plainfield area

Reports cover church service at W O Z U rooms a Twilight Social Club ball at Crescent Link on Thanksgiving Eve. Somerset County grand jury sessions, Netherwood depot nearing completion with telegraph ambitions, and local policing notes. Road improvements on Madison and Grant avenues. Crescent League ticket sales for a benefit game. cricket matches postponed to Elizabeth.

Twilight Social Club Crescent Hink Voss Newars Connlel Joseph Bilman Edward Searing Pred, Moore James Laughlin William Bim Central Railroad Company Meeker Madison Central Grant Avenue Lhe Crescent League Plainfield Cricket Club Elizabeth Cricket Club Elizabeth Sebres Tint Texan

Emerald Benevolent chief dies in Altoona

KT O Priel International Grand Branch President of the Emerald Benevolent Association died at his Altoona home on September 29 after a long tenure and was elected president in July. The local EB A branch marks his memory with half mast.

Sod A. PF. Matthews Brooklyn W. Rangen West Fourth’ Strent Matthews Boile New York Saw KT. O'Priel Emerald Benefficial Association Altoona Thre Elty John Tirich Beelytwatl East Fifth Netherwood Lawrence Land and Water Club Boynton Beach ED. Wright H. H. Cooper Andrew G. Carpenter F. A Sallace C. M. Cooper E. D. Wright Mra Whitlock Wilton Cowan Taylor Jonaston Nott Messrs van Seum

Romantic elopement tale stitched into Plainfield pages

A loose World report recounts a Brooklyn girl’s elopement with her lover to New York. Her mother fights the union while a Plainfield seating of events unfolds and a newspaper romance by John Rogers promises further detail.

New York John Rogers Ir. Wort Plainfield Plsinbeld Iri Sevan Ria Veel Brooklyn Abe Rogers Jef S Hosetifal Courier Preas Preme F. Clarke

Powhatan Mfg Co Formed to Lease Plant at Lambert's Point

Plainfield man becomes president of a new milling concern Powhatan Mfg Co filed with the County Clerk in Newark on September 28 1892 to lease and operate a mill at Lambert's Point Norfolk Co Va with a capital stock of 40000 and officers including President W W Rowland Secretary B Wn Price Treasurer RW Robinson and directors J T Kitchell J Howell and F W Dean

Newark Powhatan Mfg. Co Mit Lambert's Point Norfolk Co W. W. Rowland B. WN Price RW. Robinson J.T. Kitchell J. & Howell F. W. Dean

Parade Participation and Local News Flash

Cadets led by George F. Ea plan a New York parade on October 10 with an expected twenty to thirty members. Electric lights briefly failed downtown last night. McAlly Auxillary to meet at the Library Building Tuesday at 11. Grace Episcopal Church holds 5 pm services daily. Joseph v. Tabor wage suit adjourned for two weeks. Dr Long v Behring bill settled. Republican Association committee to meet at eight to discuss uniforms. white coats trousers helmets with red trim likely.

Ireland Charles H. Hand Moville New York W. A. Quayle D. D C. B Mitchell Baker University Kansas Peter C. Johnson Plainfield Avenue Leal George F. Ea Joseph Tabor

Foresters Elect Officers in Royal Foresters Meeting

In Jersey City area on a recent afternoon the Royal Foresters uniformed rank installed officers with High Chief Ranger Ohler presiding. Key posts filled include Elizabeth leaders and delegates named for the Supreme Court meeting in Chicago in August 1893. The next meeting is announced for Jersey City.

New Jof Ag Ohlernage Ee Ban ‘Orpeaiee ’ Cous Jmandery Royal Foresters Depa Ohler Wikiets T. Biogsa Elizabeth Laat Renee Eerie Willard Fi Peed Q Donavan Elizabeth Cornelius K Elizabeth

Grand Jury Hears Indictment Timeline and Witnesses

Four witnesses were subpoenaed before the Homersct City Grand Jury yesterday to testify in the matter. Two witnesses testified regarding a late incident on Pisce's Seat vie street. The jury has not yet issued indictments and reportedly will not release details beforehand.

Uousty Fries Blayele Vie Street Imate Ibe

Building Loan Meeting of Columbia Manual Parking Loan

A meeting of the Columbia Manual Parking Loan Association was led by President J. W. Plahy. The address outlined the association's work and responded to arguments from interested parties. The next meeting will occur in the latter part of next week to establish a local branch and elect officers.

Columbia Wee Bald Ts J. W. Plahety

First Church of Christ Opens New Grove Street House

Rally and annual reports will be read as officers are elected for the coming year. The First Church of Christ will open its new house of worship on Grove Street tomorrow with services at 10:30 am and 7:30 pm. The Gundsy School will meet at 3:20 pm and a Republican event follows in the evening. Uniforms for the Republican Wheelmen have arrived.

Netherwood Poassion J. W. Richardson Park Area Richardson Kia Sguren Charles Baliman South America Robert J. Terrill Thin City Wayland Seminary Washington, D. C Weat Toird Street Edworah Nahar Bethel Chapel First Church of Christ Grovetreet Gundsy School

Wreck at Finderne Station Injures Cattle

A loaded cattle train was wrecked near Finderne station this forenoon. About a hundred animals were lost or starved for pasture nearby as crews set to recover stock and clear the line.

Finderne Macy

Unclear OCR Record of Legal and Local News Items

Fragmentary OCR text mentions a treasurer case in Plainfield and a sermon by Rev George Watta. Notes include a working service, an employee report, and a tandem bicycle accident involving Judy Fritts and Bart Hinrichs near a bend.

Tha Posd Toalig Judy Fritts Bart Hinrichs

Democrats Debate Ballot Count At Local Meeting

The meeting featured a heated vote with John Bodine receiving 119 ballots and Levi Kline 109 while Cohen Thiam Bodine and Kline were noted for involvement in the tally. Thickstun led with 110 votes and Blatz trailed with 94 as several scattered ballots appeared. The incident centered on two hundred six ballots cast and questions over a resident barred from voting.

Stockton Sues Port Railroad Over Trains Across Brook

Attorney General Stockton files another suit against the Port Reading Railroad, the one track line running the Bound Brook area. The action targets alleged violations of state law and rail operations. Local officials and residents await court action and potential remedies.

Stockton Berens Port Reading Railroad Port Bound Brook Theoformaton Ia

TRE Day oF Arrormuxst and Hebrew Day of Atonement

A jumble of notices includes the Jewish Day of Atonement observance detailing the fast sunset to dusk and seeking sincere repentance, alongside plans for New York Philharmonic Club concerts, a lighting test at Fire Church of Christ, a Crescenta shooting gallery opening, a McAll Auxiliary meeting, and a legal notice about the Deckworth case. items read as a local readers’ bulletin of events and notices.

Willie Murphy Crescenta Central Hotel McAll Auxillary Tueslay Liteary

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