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Newspaper
Plainfield Courier
Location
Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1894
Page
5
A distorted OCR fragment references the county clerk and a Daily Press story. It includes stray phrases about a Breeng Se Testegy and mentions a father and new comets, but most content is unintelligible. No clear events or individuals can be confirmed.
An undated letter discusses Epiron posters and electing a representative. It urges caution, unity among farmers and workers, and suggests four general directional candidates be considered for the congressional district. The writer emphasizes integrity, broad support, and public presentation before a convention.
Fragmentary note describes a church programme at Preabytenan Church with musics and a service. Mentions Woodward Authem-Ineine and Adhertaey along with scattered phrases. Details are unclear but indicate a church event with singing and opening service.
An early 19th century advertisement touts a patent medicine from Jed, Company of Philadelphia, promising rapid cure for lameness, rheumatism, and back pain. It asserts the remedy heals joints and nerves, with claims of strong results and monthly doses to battle disease.
On Monday evening September 24 Chase Ellis will present a revival of his success the play Desperthe Yoder at Mose Hall. A German comedy, with songs, will feature Ellis as sole exponent, produced with fine scenery. The stage will showcase a competent company, and business across theatres remains strong. Upcoming engagements include Marie Tevary Grand English Opera Company, and Sadie Mertinot with Mex Figman touring with The Passport.
Somerville residents entertain out of town guests on Rageman and High streets. Mrs Lane from Jackson srenon plans to enter Talon her sister from New York. The auction sale at Willem J Winges proceeds with local chatter, while plans emerge for a building addition at the Mille and a rector’s rally at Prestytetenae Church.
Winckier of Newark travels toward the state toward tow with Mrs Hart of New York. Foster and Mrs Sofeht Mermas Dens visit New York to see a friend. A chowder party is planned at Hail on Thursday evening in October.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe garments and tastes, mentioning perfume resembling vanilla, emulsion, patches of mauve silk, and mauve ribbon bows. The passage references wines, plates, garners, and a bemused observer noting attire details and color schemes, with many unreadable words.
Local notices report stage departures and connections to Lough Valley trains, plus town chatter about residents like William Hogan and Mrs Gilen. Reports cover a charity sale, property matters, grape and peach yields, and a pending citizen meeting amid travel and staffing notes.
A reader notices a schedule of Sunday sermons and Bible classes at numerous churches in the city. Revivers include Rev J Verkes at First Baptist, Rev Carmelis Schenck at the Church of the Heavenly City, and Rev James F Carr at First Church of Christ, with services, Sunday schools, and evening preaching listed for several parishes.
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