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Newspaper

Plainfield Courier

Location

Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1894

Page

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Court Upholds Life Interest Sale in Pennsylvania Farm Case

The Jersey chancery court ruled executor James Line’s heirs must use the Pennsylvania farm sale proceeds to cover debts and legacies, preserving a life interest for James Line and his children. Mrs Line pursued a complex suit to obtain compensation and costs, resulting in a precedent private to this case.

Hilts Maréay James H James Archidren Cies Vania Farm James Good Line Nichols Craig A. ‘Marek Cort Land Counsel All New Jersey

Queen City Eldeth Delegates Elect Officer Mention

Fragmentary text notes Queen Lily Lodge event with elect representative to Trenton in November. Mentions C. Smith and Gates with district deputy and arrangements by someone unidentified.

Queen City Eldeth Queen Lily Lodge Elec Trenton C. Smith Gates Dia

Justice Court summons mention in scattered fragments

A garbled notice refers to a justice court summons against an individual named Kifloran, with a returnable date in October. The clipping also vaguely mentions Geneva Mizerai Water and a tonic for weakness and nerves, with uncertain product lines and old name spellings.

Dunham Reception Celebrates 57th Wedding Anniversary

The Dunham family hosted a reception at West Front Street to mark the 57th anniversary of Mr and Mrs George E Dunham. Guests enjoyed chat singing and refreshments with a speech by Mr Dunham. Elder Hand and Mrs William Dunham of New Market entertained. Attendees included many neighbors and relatives from Plainfield South Plainfield and Asbury Park.

Pagbay George E Danham West Front Street Edith Anna VanWinkie B. W. Hand Una Dunn Wesley Dann Dai Daon John Ross Elizabeth Compton Miah Randolph Grace Johnston King Stryker Bivee Plainfield Jane Emmons Asbury Park Durham

Peter Conde Weds Elizabeth Scheidt in Quiet Plainfield Ceremony

Violinist Peter Ludwig Conde and Mrs. Elizabeth Scheidt married quietly at 6:30 pm in Plainfield. The German church ceremony, conducted by Mr Hauser, featured a wedding march by Liang Ferrar Buckley trio. The bride, widow of Conde's cousin, has few local ties and will reside on East Front Street after a short wedding trip.

Peter Ludwig Conde Plainfield Elizabeth Scheidt Germany Hauser Thurch Itman

High School Notes on Chapel Revitions and Plans

Miss Bailey and Miss Force led revitations in the chapel this morning. There is talk of forming a football team drawn from P. 5. to play a team from Leal's School. Robert Douglass ’98 and Alfred Love ’98 traveled to Tren ton. Douglass punctured his tire and they returned by car. The weekly drill under Lt Green occurred after chapel. Kappa Delta Phi may meet this afternoon to respond to J. C. Whiting's Amherst-related suggestions. The P. H. S. A. A. pledged to seek a bicycle shelter from the Board of Education. A carpenter discussed converting a van into a cellar, but no update followed.

Kappa Delta Phi J. C. Whiting Amherst Board of Education Nalesaias

Morgan 8 Taylor Funeral Held at Rockview Ave Home

Funeral services for Mr. Morgan 8 Taylor were conducted at his Rockview avenue residence. No eulogy was given by request, with Pastor Dr. Yerkes reading scripture and prayers. A quartet sang two hymns. interment followed at Hillside, with attendees named as Martin Cooley J Me Cutchen and Samuel Townsend.

Mr. Morgan Taylor Rockview Avenue Dr. Yerkes Miss Blair Gussie Ronson C. W. McCutchen W. W. Howland Hillside Martin, Cooley J Me’Cutchen Samuel Townsend

Reward for Catarrh Cure Claim by Ted Cheney & Co

A broad claim offers one hundred dollars reward for any catarrh case not cured by Ted Cheney and Company props The notice states the undersigned know F J ears and believe him honorable though the text is garbled The ad mentions Toledo Wisconsin and Trask as part of the business context.

Ted Cheney & CO F. J Tramenetiort Jim

Democratic Primaries Outline Ward Delegates and Meetings

The article reports on Democratic primaries in multiple wards with delegates chosen for the county convention. It notes ward officers, elected chairmen, and the list of delegates including John McIntyre Jobo Kenny and others, plus motions empowering delegates to vacancies and county executive roles.

Ely J. A. Smith Assembly LFP Wadsworth de Courcey Rafferty Jouge Ot Lary John McIntyre Jobo Kenny Waiter L Hetjeld Avis Cortelias Loughiin Mr. Hetteld Hetfield SECON MerVsure Mad Stover Mer John M Dayt Jos G Misier Ais W. K. Cunairman LL. E Joseph Bumm Inwing John Martin ED F. Conkling Och M. Stover County Exeen West Front Street L. Frazee E. L. J. H. Searing Jad G. Huripat PF. Moore Ira G. Horibut John McCarthy John A. Bowman Peter Fiyne, Jr E. WU. Moffett Peter Blimm

Charity's Proud Recorte in Plainfield Winter Aid

The 6th annual meeting of the Plainfield Citizens Charity Organization reported year end expenses of 45905 with 2577 in treasury. It outlined sustaining dues of 10 and described relief efforts for 157 persons plus 144 men in public work, aided by 5000 from private citizens and 1100 for employment programs.

Citiizens Charity Vincent Chapel Henry B. A Alexander Guibert Plainfield Relief Association Housenars Hulmes Madison Avenue Saw Wood Childen Newhall Charldon S. Lewis New York Prison Reform Society New York

Paralysis Strikes Twice in Danelbes Mission

A resident from Clin en to visit her son in Central Bell area suffered paralysis two years after a prior episode. She traveled to Daneil for care where a slight stroke occurred during a Sunday visit, leaving her worse off and under Dr. Blakeley’s watchful care.

Reinhardt Clinen Danelien Blakeley Daneilho

Royal Arcanum Soirée Showcases New York Talent

Members of the Royal Arcanum hosted a lively evening with music and elocution by New York’s Messrs. Plant and Thompson. The event combined entertainment with business, initiating one candidate and receiving four applications.

Royal Arcanum N York Messrs Plant Thompson

Caught on the Fly and Local Notices

Marsh Ayers & Co receive 15000 rolls of 1895 wallpaper with thirty men at work. A bowling match at Jacob Hipps Hotel tonight pits Bound Brooks against city attendees. A special musical service closes harvest season at Holy Church Sunday. Ranph’s serves varied drinks as usual. Dr Fritts on West Front near Madison hit a streetcar but was not badly injured. Pinefield Loan Association met and sold shares, funds sought were modest. Geneva Mineral Water advertised by doctors. Raineville residents urged to keep Chamberlain’s Doughy at home for colds and croup. Jacop nm, Park Avenues, manager.

Marsh, Ayers & C c Jacob Hipps Brooks Holy Church Ranph’s Dr. Fritts Bn West Front Madison Pisinfield Loan Assation

Community gossip and travel notices from local residents

The item lists various residents and relatives traveling home and visiting, including Rev E M Koduion in Cunn for a few days, Pr Adams and Doane on a trip, Groendyke couple from Ravenus visiting, Frank Beynon and Yers visiting West Street, C Eliot returning from Europe, Justice Mosher delivering an address, Fred Treuleben receiving a gift from a Japan missionary, John Emmons and Geo Dunham visits, and Rev E C Moffett hosting guests at Bush New York, with T Logan My at Hart County for church council.

E. M. Koduion Cunn Pr. Adams Aio Doane Reed Dr. Groendyke Ravenus Bere Frank Beynon Mrayers West Se Street C. Eliot Fred Treuleben Japan John Emmons Dury Park Emmon Geo. R Dunham West Street George Rockfellow E.C. Moffett the Bush N. Y Samuel F. Randolph Randolph Rosd T. Logan My Hart Coun Obarch

Samples From the Cabion Pel

W C Ayers receives his nephew Charres H Egbert of this city now Augusts with cotton samples. Some specimens show ribboned racemes and a note about Geneva for garden use.

W. C. Ayers Charres H. Egbert

Endorsed Sewer Plan Favored for Plainfield

A local city committee hears support for a sewer system using intermittent filtration with beds near Summit or Rock avenue. Proponents say tying sewage to tide water is cheaper long term, though land costs and staff must be funded now. No purchase of the Smock farm has occurred.

Plainfield Craig Dr. Blakeley Board Off Health Summit Dunellen Plainded Rock Avenue

Iona County Fair Opens in Central Hall

The Iona County fair opened in Central Hall with festive decorations and varied stalls. Committee members led by Mrs Fred Cangei4 Mrs W a Westphal and others organized lemonade candy tables fancy articles crockery and beverage areas while musicians from Gutmanns band provided entertainment for attendees.

Iona Couner Hail T&3 Fred Fred Cangei4, Mrs. W. A. Westphal, Mrs. ©. I. Holstein, Mra Charles Deneklag A. J Stiglitz Oy W. A. Newborn W. A. Westphal A. G. Alien Fred Canfield A. L. Holstein H.W. Angleman Nelo Kreithing Lizzie Mell A. Cox Mattie Coumler Frazee Ella Sebring Jobneau U. L. Holstein Carl Keerth J. W. Kline Mins Kate Courtney Ty Mesic Guttmay

Frazee partition case proceedings begin in chancery

Testimony opened yesterday in the partition suit against the Frazee heirs with Borough Counsel Charlies A. Reed as special master. Parties include August Frazee and son as petitioners represented by W. M. Stillman and defendants W K Coumgtos and George De Meza. Witnesses described the Walchung avenue and Ragnet Prairie property with Frazee holding life interest. Core issue concerns mortgage interest and the division or sale of the property.

Love and health remedies in old home notes

An affectionate column extols Love conquering ailments yet admits private battles with headache indigestion constipation and piles. It promotes St. Pierces Pleasant Pellets as a trusted remedy and notes no live druggist would be found without Dr Plerens Pleasant Pellets.

St. Pierce's Dr. Plerens

Also Mentioned on This Page

Will Marshal Line i Justice Mother's Court Say Kifloran Geneva Giltore’s Save Shoelleather Dunham Peter Conde Morgan Democratec James Mar Plaisfield A. W. Haviland H B. Opdyke H. P Reynolds Wiand Cox Lawrence Myers Pr. Rushmore J. Fisk Doni Miller Eding Leonard H B.wells Needham L. V. F. Randolph J. W. Yates Geo. H. Ward Dr. Ma Boys’ Club G. Kennedy Newell Plainfield City Bar House Tiffany Joan of Staicken Danelbes He Royal Arcanum Raineville Indiana Chamberlain Jacop Nm Macy Park Avenues T. Armstrong Cabion Pel State Board of Health Joxa and HR “Bravesses Sal Frazer
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