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Newspaper

Plainfield Record

Location

Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1917

Page

7

Special Aid Society Growth in New Jersey Branch

Special Aid Society expands under the auspices of its Mainfield branch in New Jersey with a growing roster and active classes. Members include Mrs Frederick, Mrs Alt, Miss Beeky Fleming, and Mrs Chester Lawrance. The group trains helpers for hospital work, sewing, canteen duties, and diet coordination, with lectures and supplies organized for paralytic victims and medical cases.

New, Jersey Progres Aleily Institut Awe Special Aid Society Frederick A Tiee Alt Mise Beeky Ceat Mie Loube Paterson Chester Lawrance East Front Gr

Exhibit to Open New Art Gallery Plans Unclear

Fragmentary notice reports an exhibit opening by a public library and an art store committee of one. Details about location times and organizers are garbled, with mentions of nursing society helpers and a Grace P. E. group. The page also notes a March or Monday timing and a relief committee meeting, but specifics are unreadable.

Connie Uopen

Varied Sunday Services and Church Activities Across Raritan Area

Sunday mornings feature diverse worship across multiple churches including Gnas Belewoss, Holy Communion, and Sunday school sessions beginning at 6 30. Rev. La Domes and Rev. Carl Anderson lead services. Rev. Charles Gilles and Rev. John Batts conduct morning and evening worships. High turnout plans for the Day Baptist national meeting in August, and a Watchung Ave Presbyterian tea fundraiser support missionary work and church outreach.

Gvensons Nealon Aiesseed Itharan Carl Anderson Sessa RM West D. D Will Addie New Jersey Touadeal Wer Alernoom Servicn Wtop M. E Charles Gilles Telehrete Holy Siarseniensen Serwine Wrvice Mererbon Epworth Charles M. An Caltowmed Towne Micky Heformad Peridemn

Plainfield church events feature Marion Lawrance visit

Marion Lawrance, general secretary of the International Student Union, will address Plainfield at Trinity Reformed on Sunday April 2. An afternoon meeting for officers and teachers at 3 o clock, with F E Smith presiding, follows a special musical program. Evening union service at First Baptist at 7 46 features Lawrance address and a program for the occasion.

A.M. Harris Mr. Lawrance G. I. Hall Fey John Y. Brock Rev. E. Conover F. B. Smith W. C. Hubbard W .Gavett Edward, Baker, Jr Mane Dr. Anderson

Well Known Lyric Singer At Benefit

Prominent lyric singer Madame Sembrich brings a benefit program for Plainfield towers and the Cup Bearers Clel city event. Miss Tillowen will sing selections including Annie Laurie and The Battle Hymn of the Republic after a noted previous recital. The program, under Madame Sembrich, aims to attract many patrons with the upcoming Wednesday concert. The paper notes a voice improvement since last November and hints at ongoing pages of detail on the event.

Plainfield Mule Towers Clel Sembrich Tillowen Annie Laurie Wimeaday Ima Madame Semorich Continest

Elk Opera Arouses Large Plainfield Audience

The Plainfield Lodge of Kika presented The Land of Mystery at Plainfield Theatre with Mrs Robert Skilling directing. The production drew hundreds, featured 400 in the cast and 300 children in the chorus, and included elaborate staging and songs like All of Sudden Pheesy. A junior performance and dance followed at North Plainfield High School to benefit the Boys Athletic Association with music by a New York orchestra.

Pires Ca. Peeiry Plainfield Lodge Kika Plainfield Theatre Robert Skilling Plainfield Sone Aumbéern Sini Sete Tudin North Plainfield High Geboo Boys’ Athletic Association New York Orchestra

Marriages mark busy social season as war clouds loom

Wartime pressures push many weddings forward in the Lenten season. Catherine Gina and Roger Drew Merrick wed at the bride’s home with about 150 guests, as Mellicks prepare a southward honeymoon before possible border service. Earle Rushmore and H B Earle set a large split wedding in Crescent Avenue Church with about 200 attending. Ruth Wean and Sydney Carr plan an Easter week ceremony in First Presbyterian Church and a May bridal path accompanies other society binds. Continued on page eight.

Mise Catherine Ginna Denis Fr. Ginna Roger Drew Merrick Goo. Meirick John Sheridan Zale Crescent Avenue Presbyterian Church Watchung Avenue Mise Cathrine Drayton Thin City Bancor Ping J. Hartley Mel Arthur C. Crunden St. Louis Stanley W. Hurke Thomas Gina Mel- Mek Tredo Mellick Orm Carlisle, Mellick & Co New York Moellick South Sugson Crescent Avenue Wran—Carr First Presbyterian Church Ruth Wean George Tl. Wean Sydney Powell Carr Washington, D. C Charles & Herring Miss Wean Perksvenee

Congregational Pastor to Lecture at Plymouth Church

Dr Newerwiser Mit pastor of the Plymouth church will lecture at the Congregational church on Thursday April 10 under the Tucka batchee Close with the subject Nations Dr Millia Inetated in the Deuprersnods church several months sgn and will probably be freezed again by a Jarke audience

Newerwiser Mit Plymouth Brobkirn Tuckabatchee Millia

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