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Newspaper

Plainfield Record

Location

Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1918

Page

2

Irving School entertains with old era play fundraising

Local events describe a production at Irving School featuring Portia Prince of the Irving School and a benefit performance for Rhudres Avenue trolley car improvements. Community groups plus school pupils contributed to decorations and attendance, with multiple civic notices, theatre plans, and municipal concerns noted throughout the town.

Tumier Crome Irewe Irving Portia Prince Torlade Theo Beonett Rhudres Park Avenue Washington Hatter AO Jennings Firemen's Pension Henry M. Maxson Breed Grater Coneluwan Sen Martin Gerece National Congress of Mothers

Surrogate Return Talks Stir Public Opinion

The article discusses the surrogate’s return from Wisconsin to Denton yesterday and his belief that current staff are aligned with the office. It notes he found no immediate benefit from a dangerous option and mentions Waters Th Parrott, brother of Getter Carrs, as assistant when the previous surrogate left in December.

Codding Dentonesterday Ste Tonch Waters Th Parrott Getter Carrs Codting

Dongriss Takes Tris to Register Wealth

The article outlines a proposed step toward wealth taxation. Representative Howard Geersia urges Treasury authorization for the Internal Revenue Service to require all income tax subjects to register their wealth and its value.

Dongriss Tris Howard Geersia Commissioner of Internal Revenue Hall

Assembly votes for police bill in war-time debate

The Assembly approved the police bill 34 to 26 after two hours of debate. Support came from 32 Republicans and 2 Democrats, with strong opposition from Democrats and several Republicans. Amendments were rejected, including a referendum and a wartime operative clause, amid warnings about labor and civil liberties during the war.

Byr Wie House of Assembly Madsen Breaker Wolverton Hisses Bil Howse Abbott Agans Alligson Amerman Applegate Hair Bostock Herrick Warren Agana Hunterdon Bormen Simpson Hobart Essex State Chamber of Commerce Close Af Eeser United States Germany Sino Aye Fahad Passaic New Jemey Yargre Fiollee Champion Reser Pennsylvania Eo K Eines Rte Wilson Rumer Bramfaved Panneyfventa Repubtian Mer

Colonia Hospital Project Near Plainfield Details Rise

The article describes a planned Colonia Hospital near Plainfield to treat wounded American soldiers from France. It outlines site access, a two-story frame complex with administration, wards, kitchens, chapel, mortuary, and a rail spur, with up to seventy structures, staff plans, and NJ workers supporting construction and care efforts.

Plainfield France Charles Freeman Scen Mt J Edward B Fillcott L. M. Lamy Frederick Ft. Smith Jeenter oMcer Turen Normanry Ube Ost Urem Pennsylvania Railroad Jersey Morey Committee New Jersey Peenie Wnr

Unclear measure faces opposition from assembly members

Amid heated remarks in the Assembly, critics argued the measure harms labor and serves corporate publicity bureaus. Warner claimed new manufacturer letters support it, while Assemblyman Snow warned Hudson farmers would fear increased Socialist and Democratic blocs if the bill passes.

Warner Union County Meee Ees Assemblytian Wilson Sussex the Chamber of Commerce Washington Capitaltate Assemblyman Snow Hudson County Benatoria

Senate Passes Kellam Bill to Employ Idlers During War

Senate approves Assemblyman Kellam’s bill to force all able bodied idlers into useful work during the war period. It authorizes the Governor to ensure employment for men regardless of station in life, aiming to conserve state manpower and support war efforts.

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