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Newspaper
Plainfield Courier
Location
Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1893
Page
2
The Courier proclaims a decade of growth and influence in Pinefield, crediting its rise to readership trust and political impact. The piece notes editorials shaping local opinion, with praise for independence and timely reporting while acknowledging competitive pressure from rival papers.
The readable fragments describe a convoluted sequence with people named Chand Comrie and Contorte amid unclear actions. The text hints at a pursuit or event but lacks coherent details or a clear outcome. No definite dates locations or affiliations are discernible from the fragments.
The Y's held their season opening meeting in the W. G. T. U. rooms with officers and chairmen named. They planned a cake pie and candy sale to support the Loyal Legion and child welfare, electing delegates from Crescent Avenue, Methodist, Vere Avenue Baptist, St Mary's, and other churches. A large turnout attended. few details on proceedings remained.
At a Crescent Wheelmen meeting South Second street resident Tsaae Line was elected active member and Watchung Avenue resident Thomas A. Cummings as an athlete member. Cummings is noted for a strong twenty-five mile race effort. The club debated winter dues set at 50 cents per month for November through March. A proposal by Credenda bicycle donor WH Rogers was discussed and a winner named on October 24 at 9 PM. Arrears will be pursued by the secretary with expulsions planned after November 1. The room gained new chairs and a stove. discussions promise winter entertainment to fill evenings. Additional notices mention advertisements for low prices in New Brunswick and other nearby towns, and the Courier Office offering program work. Other items cover a meeting shift for the Wide Awake Circle and street lighting concerns on West Fifth Street. The Miss Geld Mele Association and Mission circles schedule meetings and activities for the week.
A mock court trial organized by the YMCA in Salmon Maseral will be held Monday evening, October 14, featuring Judge Rowland Geox Com, Honorate Alexander Clibert, and Captain A V Newton as defense. The event includes a full jury and a slate of local residents as witnesses and participants, highlighting community civic involvement and legal education.
The Presbyterian women announce an October 1 at 9 30 pm program at Second Presbyterian Church Rahway to celebrate the Sixtieth anniversary of Abne Synundiea. Speakers include Stephenson of Bound at Ashewilte NC and Jobo Hal DL of New York City. The Foreign Society meets at 1 30 pm with addresses by Mire Chariots Brown of Sidon and Rev Knox of Japan. A 8 15 tract from Plainfield aids devotion. A committee led by Minglitz Wycoll and others plans the event and the return visit of Omem Tribe of Elizabeth. A medicinal tonic advertised as best for ailments of the stomach liver or kidneys is sold by L W vhs Pharmacy.
A Plained post office lists remaining advertised letters including Agnes Italy, Johanus Brown, Mra A G. Hard, R. H. Brown, Anson H. Hulbert, Annie Johnson, Elien Kyers, Mrs. Wm. Hacker, Mica F. Lewis, Roy, W. BE. Dyer, Rev. John G. 1robst, J. D. Drake, Miss Raw Pierson, Mia, I. M Downing, Miss Rodin, Aliza Loody, Mien Townsend, M. BE. Gautier, Yest Vieland, Frank Persona.
The Central's No. 450 achieved the top World award last week, against all competitors. The company now aims to enter the 10 mile race between Central's No. 999 and the English engine Kinpresa.
An aging advertorial extols Brandreth’s Pills as a safe vegetable remedy for constipation and mixed ailments tied to impure blood. The piece also touts an upcoming grand World’s Fair exhibit in Chicago, promising low fare by the West Shore Railroad and special October train excursions with detailed trip info and courteous service.
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