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Newspaper

Plainfield Courier

Location

Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1892

Page

3

Parades, meetings, and protests headline local notes

Union County Freeholders meet in Elizabeth Thursday. Bound Brook Fire Department parade inspection Friday October 21 with six visiting companies. Autumn foliage signals approaching winter. Harrison and Reid club to perform at Crescent Rink Monday evening with band and glee. Corbett appearance tickets go on sale at Central Pharmacy tomorrow. Street lamps damaged by youths prompt police action on East Fine Street. WCTU plans fountain front of Peace Street Friends Meeting House amid Friends objections. Fifth Y M C A district convention opens at Perth Amboy tonight. Crescent League planning next meeting Wednesday. Republican Glee Club and wheelmen miss Springfield trip due to transport and uniforms.

Bound Brook Harrison and Reid Crescent Rink Tre Mosic Hall Central Pharmacy East Fine Street Richmond Street Bridge Women's Christian Temperance Union Friends’ Meeting House Peace Street Society of Friends Eec Charles Willin Y. M. CA New Jersey Perth Amboy Republican Glee Club Springfield Crescent League Jobn Gibson Tron Ira Dover Warren Harmony Streets

Plainfield Notes Include Marriages and Local Events

Plainfield items report the Buckalew Benson wedding at Fifth Street and Arlington Avenue with Rev. D. J. Yerkes officiating. Other notices mention Dr. Allis serving in Washington, Simon Mantz recovering from injuries, and Mrs. Eaton memorial service planned by the Women's Christian Temperance Union. Additional items cover speeches, a police officer returning to duty, notable visits, and local notices about a dog nuisance, street railway discussions, and upcoming civic events.

Trenton New York P. J. Flanagan Fifth Street Arlington Avenue Ellse Charles H. Buckalew Francis Valentine Benson New York City D. J. Yerkes Simon Mantz Hoagland South Plainfield Integra John Becker Plainfield Toro

Fifteen Mile Meyers Hardicap Mead Race at Plains Panwood

Jack Bolden won the Fifteen Mile Meyers Hardicap Mead Race held yesterday afternoon on the Plains Panwood course. About 1,000 spectators watched as eight entrants started from South Avenue near Richmond Street, racing two laps and finishing via a final lap to the depot hill.

Fanwoods Nate Titeworth W. Rockwell Fanwooders Morgan Scotch Plaine Maltby Front Richmond Streets George Mahon J. Hervey Doane A. T. Hinrichs Fritta A.A Thomas Theo P. Randolph T. Peterson Ij. Bolden R Marily Harvey Tallman Rahyma Abames Vanderveer Ecratch Bolden Sy Bevon Mooney Union County Roadsters Rahway Hogarseman J. Hervey Toane Aulyer Martin Peterson Vanderveer Randolph Prise Chas

Bicycle thefts land two boys before Somerville grand jury

Two youths Philip and Fritz Frica were arrested by Borough Marshal Pengborn for stealing a bicycle from ex Mayor Place’s Grove Street residence. They were held for the Grand Jury without bail at Somerville jail. Fritz had previous Reform School time for bicycle theft from George Morrison of the News. Four others were subpoenaed to appear before the Grand Jury.

Philip and Fritz Frica Pengborn Place Grove Street T. K. Crossley Somerville Frits Bas Reform School George Morrison

Edwin Loomis Dies After Heart Trouble in Plainfield

Edwin Loomis died yesterday at his Rockview Avenue home in North Plainfield from heart trouble. He ran Loomis & Hice, a lumber and coal firm, and previously worked with 8 A. Pitter & Co. in New York. He leaves a wife and two children. Funeral from 13 Rockview Avenue on Monday at two in the afternoon.

Rockview Avenue North Plainfield Edwin Loomis Angerog Ulnes Loomis Genet Plainfield Loomis & Hice 8 A. Pitter & Co New Yor

High Court Session of Independent Foresters in Plainfield

The High Court of New Jersey of the Independent Order of Foresters met in Plainfield with High Chief Ranger B. Clars presiding. Credentials were examined, one member received the High Court Degree, and the jurisdiction reported eight new courts and about 1,000 members since the last season. The session adjourned after a luncheon at the City Hotel.

Timm High Court Hew Janey High Court of New Jersey Independent Order of Forestars New York State Oronysiekha Order Wisher Prince of Wales Plainfeld Roysl Forester Order of Independent Foresters B. Clars Elizabeth Olty Hotel Wprang Flaindiskt Bund Grand Army of the Republic Washington Pennsylvania Avenue Plainfield Cornet Band Winfeld Scots Post No. 73 National Tribune George Moors Wnap Tribune Phil” Hapeey

New Church 18 Ready for Opening at Florie Church

The New Church 18 plans opening exercises this Sunday at the Florie Church of Christ. The chapel at First Church of Christ finishes and will host services with singing, readings, and a doctrinal sermon by Pastor Brook. Sunday School follows afternoon program. The church has met in Vanderbeek's Hall on Park Avenue for over two years, now numbering 120 with Sunday School about sixty.

W. C. Kinsle Eugene A. Laine Clinton Avenue Courier To Department First Church of Christ Brook Vanderbeek's Hall

Inquest Ordered After Westcott Death In Plainfield

Patrick Reilly cousin of Officer Kelly dies at Elizabeth Hospital. County Physician Westcott orders an inquest for Monday at ten o'clock. Munsio Cate Tino and accomplices remain prisoners at Police Headquarters until after the inquest. Burial permit granted for Reilly. funeral set for 7 pm Saturday from 336 Wall Street. Interment in the city.

Fhedaias Westcott Patrick Reilly Kelly Elizabeth Hospital Fan Wood Munsio Cate Tino Reilly Hila Wall Street

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