New-York tribune., 1895-10-19
PLAINTIELD.
THE COMMON COUNCIL CANCELS THE
100000 BOND CONTRACT.

rur NORTH PIAINFIELD BOARD OF HEALTH
SCORES THE MAYoR-LOcAL NOTES.
A. a meeting Of the Common Council held Mon
,a nieht the bond contract by which the city was
70 have secured about 100000 from Harvey FISK 8
Sons bankers to carry the sewer work, was
cancelled When the contract was mace there WIS
consderab BILE comment upon Its provisions because
Charles Fisk a member OF the banking nrm. is also
a councilman. The contract generally re-
earded as favorable to the city. but when Criticism
was made upon the councils action. Fisks Sons
AT once offered TO cancel IT, and In order that there
might he no reason for criticism adverse TO she local
government this has been done. Bids VIII now De
asked for the loan OF 100000. and an advertisement
for the bids has been ordered placed In Inc
Tribune.
The opening OF the educational department or the
Young Mems Christian Association took place Mon
dav night Henry Coleman, of Newark. delivered
the address OF the evening. The class sessions
will begin as follows: bookkeeping. October Z3;
mechanical course. October 1S: shorthand october
%. German October %; arithmetic, October %
class ir English branches for foreign speaking
Young men will be started when a sufficient num-
Der desire It,
Plainneld'c most select woman's club, the Sorosis,
has elected these officers: President, Mrs Horace r..
Kimball: Vice president Mrs. A. C. Patterson; sec
retary and treasurer. Mrs. II. A. Halloway Mrs.
Kimball and Mrs. Holloway were elected delegates
10 the state convention be held In Newark octo-
Der "a and % The alternates are Mrs A e. rat
terson and Mrs George ii. Goddard.
Thaddeus O. Doane chief OF the Plainheid Fire
Department will soon celebrate the anniversary OF
his thirty years of service He originally joined
Gazelle Engine Company, No l.
The Young Mems Christian Association bowers
have received invitation to join tournament or
clubs from the Newark Orange. New Brunswick
and Trenton associations and will probably accept
Charles ID. Starbuck. of the Manhattan Bicycle
Club OF New-York VIII come to this city on Sstur-
day and will endeavor to break the nfty mile rec
ord the Crescent oval. The present record Is
e3SOD and Starbuck thinks he can lower H. This
record is the record OF the club of which star
buck Is a member. and IL now held by r.. II. Butsch.
Mrs Mary A. I.vermore interested large audi
ence in the First Presbyterian Church Tuesday night
upon the subject OF "A Dream OF Tomorrow. Her
talk about the advancement or women
Mrs J. W. Reinhart. Of Bevidere- ave, VIII give
an informal reception and dance at her home next
Tuesday evening I'm honor of those who are TO take
part In the marriage ceremony OF her daughter.
city Judge william A. Coddington has given an
opinion the game laws passed by the last
Legislature. In the Northern District, comprising
the counties OF Sussex, Warren. Hunterdon, Somer-
set Morris, Passaic, Bergen Hudson, Essex, Union.
Middlesex and Mercer Judge Coddington says game
may be shot only between october 25 and Decem-
Der TO- inclusive. The penalty for violation or the
law IL 500 fine for each bird or other animal emu
meratej 40 captured. The Southern Game District.
comprising all the counties not mentioned above,
has law allowing the capture OF game during A
season beginning November Is and ending January J.
Mrs j. H. Ackerman and her daughter. Miss
Lydia started Monday morning for Chicago 10 join
I ex-Coupciman Ernest X. Ackerman. They Will go
10 California and Mr.. and Mrs. Ackerman will 30
from there 10 Japan.