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Newspaper
Plainfield Courier
Location
Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1894
Page
5
A resident recalls relief from long standing piles after seeking treatment from Dr Lighthill on the recommendation of a friend cured by the same physician. The account credits a radical cure and lasting gratitude to the doctor.
Testimonial from Peter G Eyck of BISSELL RUDON CO N J describes long battle with bleeding piles prolapse and severe pain. He credits Dr Lighthill’s kit with a radical cure after ten doctors failed and notes permanent relief and return to work.
Town residents report visits and arrivals including Miss E Giddis from Springdale, Mrs Joel Giddis, Mrs George Giles and daughter Louise in Newark, and Mrs E Milliken in New York. F Heise secures Sewarren house contract. Junior League hosts free entertainment. locals discuss sewer meetings and street turnpiking. Shoemaker Cadum begins two story North avenue building. Dunellen bowlers prep for Central Railroad game.
A historical notice states that Dr Lighthill is available for consultation on all chronic and obstinate diseases, detailing his office and residence for patients seeking medical advice and treatment.
An OCR fragment advertises medical services at No 144 Crescent Ave dealing with deafness cataracts and head diseases. It promises treatment for piles neuralgic rheumatic and lung ailments with derailed wording and era tone.
Justice Storms will rehear the case against Adam Leader at the Park Hotel in Danelien on November 1 at 2 p m, requested by attorney George De Meza. A dance led by Lep Snowden E Van Dorn and F Faulks entertained guests from Plainfield Bound Brook Finderen and nearby areas at Friendship Hall. A stolen headstone from Daohem private graveyard was found at Mrs Starker’s home and a reward is offered for arrest and conviction of the thiefs
Miss Margaret Page and Lizzie Sears spent Tuesday in New York. Randolph Marsh and Frank Marsh plan to start in the fish business November 1. Emil Droll has a bad felon on his hand keeping him from work. Inspector Page expects to reuse crushed fingers soon. The Single Men’s bowling team from Hope Chapel seeks a series with Capt Gow’s Manned Men on Chapel alleys. The Singles won the last series.
Reverend Ernest Thompson of the Baptist Church officiated at the marriage of Samuel Hetfield and [name unreadable]. The ceremony united the couple in a formal church setting with family present.
Report covers a local wedding between Charles K. Sayth and Jennie Plainfield at a Trinity church parish home. Mentions transit adjustments by Haight and John Cook, and notes Castoria usage with a family anecdote about daughters and babies.
A garbled extract lists admonitions on proper dress and behavior for women, warning against showing untidy fashion, overbearing accessories, and impractical garments. It mixes guidance on footwear hats petticoats and dressmaking with a snipped reference to France taxing liveried servants.
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