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Newspaper

Plainfield Record

Location

Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1918

Page

6

MRS MARGARET BURKE DIES IN PLAINFIELD AREA

Obituary notices list Mrs Margaret Burke widow of Jake Berks dying at home of her daughter in Allan Plainfield area after long illness. Funeral at St Joseph church with requiem mass and burial in St Marys cemetery. Born 1835, survived by daughter and several children in North Plainfield and nearby towns. Additional notices cover May Alice Day, Alice Lara Davis, Howard Drake, Margaret Moore, and Grace Wallner Miller with brief funeral details and family connections.

Mia Margaret Burke Jake Berks Woralog Frederick Wennatt Allan Piar Mins Besslh Amit Clarence Smith North Mibe Alice Ming Atos Day Michael Day Ch Street South Plainfield Bren Ul South Pisinfield Church of the Be Heart St. Mary's Cemetary City Ato Drake Howard Drake Plale Delter Tmim Netherwood Avenue Philip New Jersey Central Eneiearing Paters Marlow Drake Aye Stillman Marry Vankmberes Jeep Med Company Joseph F. Rafferty Charlotte Rafferty East Pourth Street Poeemontia Plainfield Spicer Universal Joint Company Victor Margaret Burne Patrith Nafferty St. Mary's Rhurih Father Hennessy Burtt St Mary's Cemetery Mary BF Maremaheth Adams Brodn John Crosby Brown Henry Tl Hilteide Avenue Plaza Bald Mina Brown Murcrm Cristofore Rt Brown Thres Sons Thitcher M. Brown Park Avenue Thie City Foun Croshe Town Orn Treen Brothers New York William Adama Brown Nin Theoingieay Seminary Tyres D'Avehters Mre Fdvard Caldwell Moore Maare Martfora Divineity Cambridge Mass Henry L. DePareet Hiltstte Srenue Pivinfield Mies Maryan Brown Chil Willem Adams Brown Mca John Crosby Brown Moore France Dorothea M. Moore

Plainkeld Women Visit Camp Dix For Company A Ball

Plainkeld county women spent a February evening at Camp Dix with Company A 113th Infantry. The event featured dancing, a supper, a Valentine themed reception in the barracks, and a late night luncheon. Officers and guests from nearby towns attended, and decorations, music, and a roster souvenir highlighted the military social.

Plainkeld Camp Dix Company A 113Th Infantry Com- Fngpany A. Siltn Infantry Walon County Thiner Harry Parker Westfield Lott R. Breen The Muerte Meas Hall Valentine Mees Severant Melvin F Breen M. B Mrechanics Ernemnt Tnion Marguerite M. Pollard Ethel Burns Rahway Mies Anna Mia Walter Perkins Linden Gibbons Hi Markiey Gladys Meyer Natalie Meyer Ethel Alexander Walker Elda Fink Weatfeld Elizabeth Randolph Hillside Capt Lott Fl. Breen W. J. Flynn Floyd Augustine W. RK. Tucker WH. R. Vantersilt Barnard Eberlin W. D. Achinote F Kelly Carpenter Farry S. Parker M. &. Aalsh Wentfeth Sunply Thomas J Plainfield William MR. Carpenter Ratway Wf. Clarke Hilaide J.B. Joh Murray John F Mines Sammi Joseph Nobdtie Itfeld H. C. Randolph Filtinide P. B. Roediger W. J. Kale D. & Smincky Plaza Morton H Atti Hore Mans A. Turley Toston Mase William EF. VanNorden Mertental Guard Enests

Baird Favored In Senate Talk

In Paterson era notes the temporary U S Senate seat vacancy after William Hughes death, Camden County Republican leader David Baird is the favored choice. Governor Edge may delay but is likely to appoint Baird, with Stokes’ camp losing momentum and potential primary implications for 1919 contests.

United States Senate William Hughes Paterson Davi Baird Camden County Baird Edge EB. C. Stokes Sates Stoves Rxecuties Tere Stites M. Garrison New Yorke Jeena Clee

Two More Firemen Quit City's Service

Two firemen resign from the city's department amid a string of retirements and departures. Flord Carrot of Wart Third atrest, a four year veteran, sought a position at Peed Tool Works. Fort Retnman, appointed months earlier, left to pursue better opportunities, marking the seventh retirement in the department since November.

Flord Carrot Atrest Total Fire Department Peed Tool Works Mr. Carrol Jennines Mn Pative Kentucky Fort

Commissioners Named for State Tunnel Project

Governor Monday night sent to the Senate the nominations of eight men to the New Jersey fee and Tunnel Commission. Letters urged joint action with New York and Pennsylvania for co operation to accelerate construction. Names include Weller H. Noyes and Thomas J. Harlow among others with four year terms and other appointments for state bodies.

Senate New Jersey Fee and Tunnel Commission Ler New York Pennsylvania Philadelphia New Jersey Commission New Jersey Citien Jersey New York State New York City Trehiem Jerger Keystone State

Mayor Urges Plainfield Men to Aid Ship Building

Mayor Leighton Calkins appeals to Plainfield mechanics to support President Wilson's shipbuilding program as the United States enters wartime effort. The plan calls for 6 million tons of shipbuilding yearly, with a reserve force of shipyard volunteers and skilled workers registered to ensure placement in yards and deferred drafts while employed.

Leighton Calkins Plainfield Mechanics Wilson United States Ehipbuilding United States Shipyard End Toronsier Artirana Msnlves

Shipbuilding Board Pushes War Effort in City

In a February 19, 1915 notice from City Clerk Leighton Calkt, the States Shipbuilding Board urges rapid ship construction as the key to victory. The document highlights opportunities to participate in this branch of the war effort and outlines procedures and benefits for interested parties in Plainfield.

Clery Plainfeld Leighton Calkt

Large Attendance At Y. M. H. Dahle Anniversary

A large audience gathered at the Young Men's Hebrew Association on West Front Street for the thirteenth annual gathering. The event featured entertainment and professional talents with festive decorations and portraits of Washington and Lincoln. Committee members included Samuel Feitamer and Max Pin Spritzer, with Joseph Lange and Arthur Hy.

Gary Eddie Marks Janez Washington Lunenin Bamurl Feaitameran Maxpin Spritzer Jacon J. Betowardseph Lange Arthur Hy Rieyard Fox M. Herger J. Goll Alex Goodman

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