New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-10-20
PLAINFIELD.
A PREACHER OF TOWN REFORM WHERE
REFORM IS NOT NEEDED.
WEDDINGS IN SOCIETY cIRCLEs-oBJEcTING NJ
FILTRATION BEDS-PERsoNAL NOTES OF
WELI-KNOWN PEOPLE.

WELI-KNowN PEOPLE.
Miss Jane Slocum, an advocate OF town reform
VIII begin on October &c. series of lectures to
Plainfed women in which she proposes to demon.
strate the power OF women In directing efficient
local government. Nature has done much to mako
Plainfied one of NETWORKS most attractive sub.
urbs while its citizens have erected hundreds OF
houses intellectually beautiful, and surrounded
them with gardens filed with flowers and
plants, and bordered b. lawns OF brightest green
The city government. generally Republican through.
ONT Is thoroughly effc!en, The police protection
ample. the New-York bankers, brokers and business
mon subdue fire with great dispatch, and the streets
are always as clean as macadamiZed roadway
may be kept. Miss Slocum will not md Pla!nheld
a perfect town, but there are many spots on earth
where measures OF improvement would institute Z
more radical change than in Plainiield Any city
whore llouor dealers must pay yearly license Of
s7so Is cou1paratvely free from rough elements, and
plainfeld lays claim being model for more
than one New-Jersey city to copy with profit
The Crescent Whee,men viii have an entertain.
ment in the near future. the nature OF which viii
he decided By a Committee Of Arrangements, CON-
prislng Messrs Rogers, Hayes, Carey, Ellsworth
Pearson and Coward
Mr. ard Mrs stephen Cahoone, OF Watcnungaye,
celebrated the twenty-fifth anniversary OF their
wedding on Monday night. Congratulations were
Miss Cahoone on the occasion OF ner orthday a.
niversary.
The death of Dr. Albert Utter on Monday after.
MON removed one OF Plainfeds Oldest citizens. He
was seventy-.ve years old. and was born in Cnadls
Forks, ~ 7. Mrs Utter and TWO daughters survive
him; psv and Mrs F. o. Moffet, Of Orange
County, y are visiting Dun M ibis c res IN
having driven from thei' 'o'"e ~ w ' "
An Entertainment was given in the CASING Tues;
,t.y,,f for no MunlflDer,
be- Miss Bertha Marie Parce. assisted by Miss
Carrie Louise Bridges. " 49, c.u...
daughter H Of Mr. and Mrs Bruce E chIltO s1 % e
chnrch. Jersey city. october a. at o'clock.
Much opposition has been aroused IN the e suburb
Of Du4een over 5ne the raon beds OF The
new sewer works or near the boundary line
between the ely and 1 Hose has been thoroughly
redttei and Manager Earian mas annouhcea
subscription course WniSn n Hood sousa Band
r,on seidl's Orchestra Joseph jefferson. In Rip
A Ann Hwnke'; Carmen" and John Drew. in Tho
TIE wedding OF Miss Lucy v Durham dagsh,s;
was one OF the most notable Of the present season
The ceremony took place in the rrrscy'
s ,srsn c Of fSs fhs Esg
We're DR. Mare L. Clawson and Harry T. M p.,os
Of paned and Aaria1 aw Sspme~ Of PaHs wa:
hsst man. and Miss Helen Y. Durham. OF New.
York. was bridesmaid A reception folo"ea al 'n'
nome The Plan6eId camera Club will occupy its apart
ments IN the Babcock Building on InuFshsy, 40,
T House on n the night CT November 2.
The wedding OF Miss Caroline C. Boce ot n N O,a.
Isher OF The CRAWFORD Chronicle. Will take place
wednesday evening October "a -. p,,,,eou
RicVcIe club has been nominated for representa- i've
OF the New-Jersey division Of the l.. A. W.