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Newspaper
Plainfield Courier
Location
Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1892
Page
3
Readable fragments indicate party gatherings led by a secretary and chair, noting September scheduling and local party procedures. Details are sparse but point to upcoming Republican primary activities and organized meetings.
Fragmentary text shows townships to elect delegates under provincial vote rules. Mentions Belknap and a dated notice from September 8. Ontario period tone suggests local election process with township participation and governing authority references.
A jumble of brief notices lists the State Convention of colored men at Teuple Trenton and the annual National Republican magne meeting in Music Hall, with votes, delegates and scheduling details. Also mentioned are a dentist fitting teeth in Dunellen a sewer cleanup after rain and various church and women’s groups meeting this month August.
Mre Elza J Hervey and Alles Moore arrived in New York on the City of Rome after a visit at Cookstown Ireland and stay with Alexander Gordon in Hon avenue. Various local social notes mention Bijou visitors, cemetery ties, Episcopal board meetings in Cleveland, and the engagement of Leon Krone Edward to a Philadelphia family. A man named Bobbie Barn appears in local memory with a burial site cited at Dunfries.
The Hope Chapel bowling alley and adjoining reading room open tomorrow at eight with games featuring Rev. G K Newell Dr Richards and ex Councilman Lovell. Refreshments follow as members and friends gather to enjoy the new facilities designed to offer a sober social space with electric lighting and regular hours.
Vice Chancellor Van Fleet today granted Geeree Margerum of Bound Brook a divorce from Naerry Margerum on desertion grounds. The couple wed six years ago and lived briefly in happiness before Margerum left one Sunday afternoon and did not return, later appearing at his Jenkintown home. He made no defense, and the suit proceeded to a full divorce.
The council held a special session to address street and railway ordinances after a legal holiday. Pro tem president, absent members, protests over tracks on East Front and North avenues were debated. amendments, readings, and referrals followed. various street repairs and hydrant maps were ordered. city finances and judge's report were reviewed. a local baseball score noted 18 to 12.
The Pisiofeld Bicycle Club and Elizabeth Wheelmen prepare for a Somerset County Fair event with an anticipated rivals clash. Crescent League Wheelmen plan a 7 30 departure from their club house for a Clinton excursion to view peach orchards. Zimmerman shines in Acme race with 1 02 half and 27 second last quarter, breaking world records and rivaling George Taylor's marks. The Plainfield and Van teams face misreported results, with Van finishing second amid rough track conditions and promising futures cited by analysts.
Notes indicate on Saturday reserve seats at Keuney's shop on Somerset street for the Crescent game against the West Ends. Tickets priced at fifty cents.
A large crowd filled East Front street near the Republican Association rooms for a banner raising in support of Harrison and Reid. The Republican Glee Club led cheers as the banner fluttered, followed by speeches from J. W. Anthony and councilman Frank E Marsh praising the party’s past and urging continued support.
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