Burial of Francis Charies and Langhorne funeral in New York
An obituary recounts the life of Francis Charies and notes the funeral of George Langhorne a longtime photographer turned fraternal figure. Langhorne born 1841 in New York City, learned photography, later ran a studio at 197 East Front Street, and remained active in Eikdom and local lodges. He married in 1874 and left two daughters, with surviving relatives in New York. The piece covers Langhorne’s role in founding and supporting fraternal orders, his affiliations with Lodge No. 83 and Anchor Lodge No. 149, and mentions a December 1807 branch plan and 6. FC A meeting details.
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Francis Charies
Rome
Hare
Prentie Charlies Langhorne
City
New York
George Roewood
Thirteruth Street
Broadway
Langborce
East Front Street
Schwed Brothers
Doree
Maudie
Thomas J Hughes
Tas
Newark
Lanchorne
New Yorks
Rim
Benjamin P. Adams
Anne Lang Doran
James A Lowe
Jolly Corks
Mra. Dieeman’s
Elim Street
Wine
Elke
Kile
Langhorne
Charlee Vivien
Academy of Music
Crescunt Avene
Servier Revulping Watthig
Harold F. Biddle Takes a Bride
Harold F. Biddle marries Miss Mildred Steele in a white wedding dress with antique trim. Miss Marion Clapp of Worcester serves as bridesmaid in a pink crepe de chine gown and carries a bouquet on the ceremony day.
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Mildred Steele
Marion Clapp
Worcester
George Pacorenor Celebrates Twelve Years in Journalism
George Pacorenor of the Newtoid marked over twelve years as a reporter for the Journal and other newspapers, recalling a long career in journalism and newspaper work.
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George
Pacorenor
Dosti, Ebere
Delightful Delaghtyut Reception for Elks
A delightful reception for the Elks featured Frank Emmons Harry De Mem Allan Snyder and Arthur Venn Arendale leading an orchestra and chorus. Lodge members and friends attended as a somber crowd surpassed committee expectations, part of a series planned for the Inter Months, with future events promised on a grander scale.
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Frank Emmons
Harry De-Mem
Allan Snyder
Arthur Venn
Year for Locat Building Nears Close
The Plainfield area reports a strong year for construction with Inspector C. Deane noting 254 buildings viewed for an appraised value near 3967. Despite hopes to hit the million dollar mark, a recent slump dampened totals. Planned loans covered schools, dams, dwellings, banks, city hall and extensions shaping East and West End growth. Emily C Alston wed Samuel D Jones at St. John’s R church with Mr. and Mrs. Alston of Rock Avenue hosting. Attendees included Miss Virgins Bhew of New York and Howard Bee of North Carolina. Manning & Curtin advertise money to loan for real estate and insurance at 106 Depot Avenue.
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Plainfield
Ok On Seneres
C. Deane
Deane
O i & City Hall
Aephan Peer
Park Avenue store sold again to new York merchants
The valuapie business at Park avenue and Byentsirest, once owned by John Cory, has been sold a second time in under two weeks to Henry and Samuel Rosenbeum of Hoe entaum Brothers dry goods. The deal closed within two days, with papers due at Elisabeth. Attorney Samuel Rothberg represented the seller. Ground floor tenants include John J. Kenney and Blackhamer & Bird, with part used by Gayle Hardware.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park Avenue
Byentsirest
John Cory
Henry
Samuel Rosenbeum
Orm
Hoeentaum Brothers
West Front Street
Elisabeth
Samuel Rothberg
Weet
William Newcorn
Cory
Brooklyn
Morris Abrams
John J. Kenney
Marchant
Rwackhamer & Bird
Electhuc Plays Neary City Hidden in Storm Debris
In a severe electric storm last Friday a bolt struck the home of J. W. He wrecking the building and causing about 3000 dollars in damage. Elisabeth Baker, nineteen, fled from a story window believing relatives were harmed. The incident included damage to walls doors floors and water flooding a rear yard well making the water unusable since.
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J. W
Elisabeth Baker
Famen
Holy Cross Sunday school festival and lodge notices
The Christman festival of Holy Cross Sunday school was held with a short service and a party at the parish house. Frank Reynolda of New York entertained with stories. New Year services and Holy Communion are scheduled. Miantonomo Tribe officers were elected for year with installations planned January 10. Iron Moulders Local 105 to hold annual ball January 19 at Beengerbund Hall with music by Halbfoerster's band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Holy ‘Cross
Will Em Barlow
Reynolta
New York
H. St. G. Burrill
Henry Fields
Charles L. Holstein
Charles L. Pepresentabh Rounell
Charle Charles L. Holstein, Jr
Peter N
Moulders Rali
Iron Moulders
Beengerbund Hall
Frievening
Halbfoerster
John Bertie
John’s. Cook
Thomas H. ‘Colton
James Williams
Danil Fey Nugeot
Engagement of Misa Strath Magin to Harold Tomi reported
Mr and Mrs Joanne of Park Avenue announce the engagement of their daughter Misa Strath Magin to Harold Woodruff Tomi of Kensington Avenue. Read the Advert Record.
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Mia
Joanne
Park Avenue
Misa Strabeth Magin
Harold Woodruff Tomi
Kensington Avenue
Mayor appoints new planning commission and bids
The mayor selects a planning commission per city ordinance with terms expiring after a set period. Contracts are awarded to bidders including Rirner and Gowran One Det, with figures and annual reports noting 1,374 cases prior year and suspended sentences on 573 cases. After the meeting, councilmen attend a social gathering at the Queen City Hotel.
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Rirner & Gowran
Coty Sedan
de Belete Hon
Queen City Hotel
Organization Pn 254 Families Donates Caps and Stockings
The group of Organization Pn 254 Families left over land items were given to the Galveston Army for a children's party to be held today. Many caps and stockings remain and Miss Phillipe will distribute them to those most in need.
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Galvetten
Mise Phillipe
Plainfield Alumni Dance and Local Incident
Several hundred former students gathered for the Plainfield High School Alumni Association holiday dance. A man named Richard Norwood, 544 West Third Street, was wounded in the throat during a despondent incident and taken to Muhlenberg Hospital with an even chance of recovery after being confronted by a police officer and stabbed in the throat. Earlier, Mable Wierenga hosted a Christmas party for sixteen of her friends at her Franklin Avenue home, featuring a tree and refreshments.
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Plainfield High School
Richard Norwood
West Third Street
Lenberg Hospital
Mt of Despond
Norwood
Lattle
Mabel Wierengs
Harry Wierenga
Trantavenue
New Year Events Highlight at Local Church Service
The program opens with a New Year's Eve watch starting at 10:30 followed by a music program. The sermon will be preached by Pastor Rev D W Skellenger as part of the church’s special service.
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D. W. Skellenger
Ryder and Graves Figures Show Bay Out Laing Record Xmas
In a city time of change and growth, Postmaster A Hoagland and staff discuss expanded staffing and improvements. Festmaster Hoagland thanks the public as twenty five extra men assist during the holiday period.
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Ryder
A. & Hoagland
Lee
Plainfi aid Board of Health Holds Final 1916 Meeting
The Plainfaid Board of Health held its final meeting of the year 1916, reviewing year end matters and plans for the coming period. Officials discussed health standards, village sanitation, and next steps for public welfare.
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Plainfaid Board of Health
Mourne Avenue church Christmas program tonight
The Mourne Avenue church Sunday-school hosts its annual Christmas program in the Sunday-school rooms this evening with a committee led by John Ludgate. Gifts will be distributed in connection with the event, and all are invited to attend.
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Monroe Avenue
Mourne Avenue
John Ludgate
Concasion
Advent Bible School Christmas Program At Plainfield
Afternoon events at the Piret Baptist church featured a Bible school session and a Christmas celebration. In the evening an adult Bible School group presented an entertaining program for relatives and friends amid church activities and local notices mentioning residences and planned construction on Greasbrook Road and a new residence avenue project.
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Piret Baptist Busch
Exclusive Colony Being Mapped Out
New Jersey advances toward a coastal exclusive colony near New York. An ambitious land allocation of 1,400 acres covers streams and woodland to create elite country estates and a summer colony. Architects plan features for a landscaped, country estate setting with engineers surveying the ground.
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New Jersey
New York
Nike Wera
Local Widow Mourns Husband in Funeral Notice
Mary E. and Charles Field family mourn the loss of Mrs. Field's husband, with services held as he passed Monday. The Field family plot in Brook Cemetery will host the interment, with Rew Sheridan Zelie in charge.
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Mary E
Charles
Mr. Westervelt
New Jersey
Jacob Ke Field
Bound Brock
Bound Brook Plainfield
Sheridan Zelie
The
Brook Cemetary
Local notices from a Saturday edition
The fragment notes a rally after an event and mentions a medical issue for Sie Genel coe stroke. It references relatives and a reception for a new program. Mrs. Thomas HH King of West Third Street has been visiting rural relatives in New York for the past two weeks.
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Frost
Thomas HH. King
West Third Street
New York
Pneumonia Strikes Two Helpmeets and Former Mayor
Former Mayor and Mrs. Robert Clark Jr of North Pisingeld and Mr and Mrs John Williams of 926 West Eighth Street were felled by pneumonia on Christmas Eve. Mrs Clark died at home while Mr Williams died at Madlen Hospital. Both men remain seriously ill and unaware of the deaths in their families.
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Robert Clark, Jr
North Pisingeld
Jonn Williams
West Eighth Street
Clark
Mr. Willams
Madlen Hospital
Willams
Mr. Clark
North
Rockefeller wealth would top one billion by minute math
A Brooklyn Entomological Society editor argues, using Adam and Eve and Christ timing, that John D Rockefeller’s wealth would still vastly exceed his lifetime fortune if he earned and saved one dollar every minute since Christ. The piece cites 1,008,299,360 minutes from birth to a recent Monday to conclude a dollar per minute would outstrip Rockefeller’s current vast sum.
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Robert EB. Dow
Brooklyn Entomological Society
Adam
Eve
Boston
Joeve Christ
John D Rockefeller
John
Rockefeller
Cartat
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Record
Organization
Pittis
Albert ‘Pitia
Muhlenberg Hospital
Hum
MIG Realty
Te Hone
Andrew Love
George Pinger
Albert Lederer
Love
Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company
Pinger
Aearnet
New Brune Company
New Brunswick
Parkavenue
Fifth Street
Westfield
Exhtait
Frank L. Clark
California
Geo M. Clarke
Tiveti Inn
Frenk Kimmer
Weet Rita Street
Rastpeteeton
Greasbrook Road
Advertinn
STFR
Fneumonia Victm
Din
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