Mountainside 50 Joba Flatt
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Newspaper
Plainfield Record
Location
Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1917
Page
3
Mountainside 50 is reported with Joba Flatt involved in ongoing local activities. Sparse readable text indicates a continuation from page one. Further details are not available in the fragment.
Somerset county district draws include North Plainfield residents for exemption board. Names listed to appear at Som in the following order: Harold Solomon Bebastino Greco Williams Nestor Joshua Ward William R. Lindabarger Favil William H. Clark John Fioravanti Jesse John Smith Alexander Gowdy Leslie Toms Martin Randolph Mantz James McCarthy.
Two young members of Pisinfield Lodge of Elks from Dunellen and Madison Avenue, Ben in Cole and George Trust, will deploy with the New Jersey Field Hospital to Anniston Alabama next week for medical corps duty after passing examinations. Their Iris Club fellows plan a reception early next week. Cole is son of Captain Ben Koons Cole of New Jersey Central ferry service. Trust is son of August Trust, longtime Plain Gelder resident. The hospital is commanded by Captain Leonia with HQ at Elizabeth.
James Simms of West Fourth Street leaves the Pond Works foreman post to join Mead Morrison & Digmunitions in Boston. James T. MacMurray, formerly of Plainfield, now acts as executive and superintendent at Bloomfield and directs new plant innovations. Simms plans to relocate with his family to Massachusetts capital soon as the firm aims to fill a five million dollar U.S. government order and other private work for the next two years.
Fanwood’s second former resident was taken into custody by U S Secret Service men and interned at Elite Island after the arrest of Max Hauschild. Hauschild holds a major’s commission in the German army and his arrest reasons are not known. Rudolph Otto, a former German consul at Kingston Jamaica, became a resident and has since been taken into custody.
Nine young men from this city and Dunellen, soon to be called for duty, will be honored at a reception by the Second Night Club. The event, aboard a Keansburg boat, will feature music by Venable Brothers' orchestra, dancing, and refreshments to boost spirits before departure.
The Knights of Columbus board abandons Old Point Comfort and selects Chicago for the annual convention starting August 7. The meeting aims to be strictly business, lasting no more than two days, with plans for an Asbury Park excursion drawing 4 000 members from New Jersey and other states.
A farewell reception honored Charied Wendell and Albert Bry marsk among Medical Corps men from the New Jersey unit. The event at a West Front Street store featured dancing, supper, and decorations with Red Cross flags. Wendell and Jaraki received symbolic comfort kits from the United service group.
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