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Newspaper

Plainfield Record

Location

Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1918

Page

7

Wedding notices and military addresses mixed in parish record

The fragment lists personal weathered notes on weddings and deployments. It mentions Ming Lillian Sother Barrett of Fanwood and specifics on attendees, locations in North Greave and Oakland California, plus military connections including sergeant in the Gee Defence and a chief aeronautical engineer.

Ming Lillian Sother Barrett Fanwood Ward Heath North Greave Camp Lseat Smoop White West Gylvia Wite Gee Defence Om Long Sie Moran Hampton

Mercy Aid College Spring Musical Invites May 12

An invitation from Mercy Aid College announces the Annual Spring Musical to be held on Sunday May 12 at 4 o clock. The event aims for a more elaborate scale after many years of effort and features the pupil choir and orchestra.

Mercy

Blakeslee Opposes Convict Labor Costs Rise in New Jersey

In Trenton debate over convict labor for road work, Blakeslee opposed plans, delaying approval and prompting a price rise of about 35000 dollars for equipment and cement. Contracts cover equipment and 60000 barrels of cement for use between New Brunswick Elizabeth and route No 9 Elizabeth Phillipsburg.

Jersey City Blakeslee Trenton New Brunswick Elisabeth Elizabeth Phillipsburg

Frank Springer Considered for Congress Amidst Confusion

The Newark Town Talk reports Frank Springer is greatly perplexed about running for Congress in the Fifth District. He questions his status as a statesman and doubts his agricultural knowledge after misadventures with poultry and baggage handling.

Frank Ques Frank Ghattle Frank Springer Newark

Trolley Companies Urged Wartime Cooperation on Local Rail

Readable fragments show Plainfield and Trenton Mercer Co. urging cooperation with the Electric Railways War Board to cut nonessential trolley construction and trim service to aid wartime effort. The council promotes reducing peak loads, eliminating unnecessary trips, and delaying new expenditures while stressing duty to the war.

County Traction Loan Public Service Corporation Plainfield Trenton and Mercer Company Council of National Defense Electric Thin Country Electric Raillways War Board Electric Railways War Board

Fragmentary note on events and identities

Incomplete OCR text mentions a sequence of actions and actors but lacks clear names places dates or outcomes. The readable portion hints at a set of inquiries or trials but provides no verifiable details to establish a concrete event.

New Server Administrator Appoints Zeck Over Wheat Substitutes

Witter Tyler named Ernest Zeck of Plainfeld to oversee wheat substitute issues after reports of bakers not following 35 per cent rule. Zeck will verify claims and inform Tyler as state officials consider action.

Coal Orders Urge Early Purchase Amid Uncertain Deliveries

A fragmented notice urges early coal orders despite uncertain delivery chances. The text references administration statements and a commitment to ensure coal power remains available, signaling policy pressures and potential rationing measures.

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