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Newspaper

Plainfield Record

Location

Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1918

Page

2

Blatz Seeks Re nomination to Fourth Ward Council

Francis J. Blatz, president of the Common Council, will seek re nomination on the Republican ticket for the Fourth ward seat. Eilatz will also run again after urged by fellow councilmen. Other GOP petitions include Hull in the First ward Ackerman in the Second Kunzman and Maynard in the Fourth and Condici in the Third.

Francis J. Blatz Common Council Repub- Mean Blatz Eilatz Nelson Y. Hull Marion Ackerman G. Herbert Condici Irving Kunzman James A. Maynard

Confusion Over Election Board Appointments at Elizabeth

Special to Courier News reports that resignations from election officers sparked a legal question after a conference with Judge Carlton B. Pierce. The piece notes resignations by both men and women, debate over women on boards, and the strain of long hours during ballot counting in Elizabeth, the sole Union County city with women on the boards.

Courier-News Elizabeth County Election Board Carlton B. Pierce Pierce Elsie Degenring Missenring Union County

Albert E. Jackson Seeks Nomination To Assembly

West Summit resident Albert E. Jackson campaigns for the nomination to the Assembly. He praises Warner of Elizabeth for a further term but says Morgan should retire after two terms. Jackson cites long public service and urges voters to back his candidacy to serve local citizens.

Albert E. Jackson West Summit Iterday Jackson Assemblyman Warner Elizabeth Morgan

Local couple marked crystal wedding anniversary

Local couple Mr. and Mrs. David B. Martin of 1175 Second Street celebrated 15 years of marriage. Guests enjoyed gifts of cut glass, music, cards, and refreshments as they honored the host and hostess. The Martins, married by Rev. Freak-Newn in Trenton, have two daughters, Gladys and Miss Martin.

David B. Martian Second Street Martin Brit Trenton Gladys E

Luncheon in Honor of Lieut Frank Neal Held

Mrs. Louis P. Fuhrmann hosted a luncheon at the Coal Club in Buffalo to honor Lieut Frank Neal of Plainfield New Jersey who is visiting for several days to recruit for tank service.

Courier-News Buffalo N. Y Louis P. Fuhrmann Furhmann Coal Club Lieut Frank Plainfield N. J

Firemen Resign from City Fire Department

Vincent Carroll and Jens Claassen resign after about eight years in the department. Carroll has worked as a locomotive fireman for the past two weeks on the Central Railroad. Claassen’s resignation becomes effective September 1.

Vincent Carroll Jens Claassen Carroll Central Railroad Claassen

Former Local Boy In Coast Service

Noble Ricketts, a cadet in the U S Coast Guard, visited the city on brief furlough after enlisting from San Francisco and transferring to New London last winter. His vessel, the Onondaga, had been in New York harbor earlier this week.

Noble Ricketts U. S.coast Guard Service Mr. Ricketts Courier News Ricketts U. S. Service San Francisco New London Onondaga New York Harbor

Temple Sholem to Preach on God the Invisible King

Services at Temple Sholem will preach on God the Invisible King. There will also be service tomorrow at 8 15 a m. Arrangements are being made for the observance of a special service for the Jewish New Year beginning September 6.

God

Lecture on Race and Properness by Mr Murray at Shiloh

A lecture on race and proper conduct is scheduled with Mr Murray delivering the address for the North at Shiloh. The event aims to discuss social propriety and racial topics in a formal setting.

Mr. Murray North Shiloh

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