Graduation Next Week at Mt. St. Marys
Graduation ceremonies at Mount Saint Marys mark a major annual event with the ninth commencement. The schedule includes a Sunday afternoon program, a commencement day with diplomas and certificates, and a week filled with services and exercises led by Rt Rev McFaul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. St.Mary’s
Macy's College
Thors
Errobo
Ebaot
Crammar Echoal de
Gredeatndros School
Eorviens
Herihe
Elme
Cereral
McFaul
Treston
Pete Marie
County Tax Rate May Affect City and County Budgets
County officials warn of a county tax rate increase despite unclear rationals. A higher levy is expected across municipalities as the Board of Freeholders faces rising costs from building and maintenance, labor and material price jumps, and special bidder bonds. Budget balances reveal large allocations for bridges, public works, elections, welfare, and wartime needs, likely driving higher overall levies.
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Union County
O Merals
Board of Freewoldere
Lasritt
James
Chile
Evardians
PIONS
Lew Worary
wideFn
Summer Work at the Y W C A Underway
War orders hasten the weaning of brothers and set a timetable for summer programs at the Y W C A as girls and boys prepare for a season of activities. Directors discussed ramping facilities, opening sessions, and plans for weekly projects tied to wartime needs.
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Y.W.C. A
Registry Evader Arrested in City Case at Newark
Patrolman Vader arrested Vinnie, 321 Park Avenue, a twenty five year old Pole and employee of the Pul Bergice Corporation. United States District Attorney Lynch in Newark to review the matter.
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Erarion O
Vinnie
Park Avenue
Pul Bergice Corporation
United States
Lynch
Newark
Elks Minstrel Netted $500 for Soldier Dependents Fund
The Elks Lodge of Kirke plans a minstrel show at Plainfield Theatre on Monday to raise about $500 for dependents of soldiers. Proceeds support The Volunteer Auxiliary League of Plainfield 4 North Plainfield, covering necessities, mortgage interest, and insurance. The performance, aided by Assemblyman William X. Benyon, featured Elmer Catfine and a capable orchestra, with strong community support and praise for effort and patronage.
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Inea
Kirke
Piainfeld Theatre
Aussiiary League of
Plabefeld
North Plainfield
Precing
Romelete
Fem
William XS
Benyon
Fie
Elmer
Cattine
Cutting
Amtienre
Local drug clerks enter army service in New Jersey
Two Plainfield men, Charles Wendell and Albert Bryniarakt, longtime pharmacists, have enlisted for military duty. Wendell will join the Medical Corps field division with the New Jersey Cavalry and report to East Orange. Bryniarakt is assigned to the New Jersey Administrative Department, likely remaining at home as units deploy abroad. Both men, graduates of the local pharmacy scene, are celebrated by friends as valued druggists stepping into national service.
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SRM
Y. W
John-Marine- Peat and
Severn
Irens
Berkley
New York
Vreeent
Bane
Urantus
Avweriman
Aha Mire
Stark
Acai EU
Mp Eee
Elke
Byameton
Marre
Winnemee
Mumuer
le Weuding
MF Ackerman
Warren Ackerman
Fais
Ane
Marign Ackertante
Omicron’ Denney Corps
Io Ftaval Coast Patrol
Boe
Fom- Wenon
Janeste
Oivers’ Heserve Corps
Charles Wendell
Madiron Krene
Albert Bryniarekt
New Street
Sam
Phearmariste
Enztewood
Valentine Ruel
Epplments
Wendell
New Jersey Cavalry
East Orange
Bryntarsk
Department of
New Jersey
Bryninrakt
Chetr Knowheder
Die Peatat
John Wendell
Wondbrook Farms
New Jersey Coltere of Pharmacy
Newark
Elnee
Reyniar
Cullen
Fiaim
Ski
Annie Bryster
Collegesfeld
Holy Crone
Mitted
Felt
Wendell Hae Pine
Peont Street
United Fear Biores Co
Wickersham to Speak at Big Meeting
The meeting aims to vet the Pla Committe auspices and bonds. Hon George Wickm, former Attorney General, will be principal speaker in a city event expected to draw prominent locals and bankers. A list of local contributors and loan amounts appears, with details on trustees and the State Trust Co. involvement.
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Pla
George
Wick m
United Trys Turemost Garrister
Hed
Anderson
Central
Hosrdimap
Madison
Herbert Cred
Mane
Hepard
Clare
Reventh Street
Henry Im
A Jarris
Contra Avenue
Herring
Whc
Habbott
Madavene
Paul Jarre
Lanneury
Carell State Trust Co
Park Avenue
Howerd & Ren
Few Slackers Harbored Here In Plainfield Draft Notice
Plainfield observes a draft day with 2027 years of service eligibility noted. A proclamation by President Wilken signals the actual draft to begin, with affected individuals to hear nothing for several months as registration roles are filed and travel passes issued.
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Plainfield
Rother
Samme
Merk Carrilt
Trento
Washington
Wilken
Slubal
Draf
al Nen
Borough Juniors Gave Big Spread at Grace Church
The annual epreai of the North Plainfield High School junior class to the seniors was held in Grace church parish house with over 100 attendees. Stanley Burner led planning as speeches and toasts followed a strong dinner, Mayor Smalley and educators delivering brief remarks before dancing to Stewart's orchestra.
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North Plainfield
Grace Church
Oudi oMciass
Stanley Burner
Wilham J. Smalley
D. Fred Argest
Capervnsing
Albert F. Barry
C. Krebs
Cooley
Bard
Baaurnon
Stewart
Commencement at Hartridge School Plans and Graduates
The Hartridge School will hold its annual commencement next Friday morning in the auditorium. Nine young women will receive diplomas. Dr Charles A Buehmond of Union College will deliver the address. The event includes an alumnae business meeting and a tea on the lawn.
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Hartrides School
Charles A. Bueh
Mond
Union College
Clare Mat
Nean
Oakwood
Alice Joy
Minn Baldor Sanford
Lillian Pawcett
Helena Lounsbery
Dorothy McKennir
Terothe Jewett
Mise Catherine 5. Ames
Metuchen
Mise Jarksania Wott
GriMn
Georgia
Mins Kath- Jewn Millay
Cameden
Maine
Clase
Temperance Rally at Y M C A Promotes Prohibition
A large audience at the Y M C A auditorium heard ministers and advocates discuss temperance. Rev Dr Pillip B presided, with speakers on alcohol waste, education, and courtroom effects, while essays by local children were read under the Women’s Christian Penitence Union banner.
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Pillip B
First Baptist Church
Frederick J. Smith
Women's Christian Penance Union
Allentown Camp to Host 2000 Ambulates This Year
Plaincomers with a habit of attending will travel from Allentown Pennsylvania to a Browndom training camp city. About 2 008 ambulantes are expected to be present. The government will pay the FPai Association an annual 30000 dollars, which barely covers the cost of the ten.
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Ann
Allentown
Fam
Pa Fpai Association
Fred Eh
Councilman Case In Sheriff Race Emerges in County
Fragmented OCR text indicates a councilman named Case entering the sheriff race in Union County. It mentions prior entry by Plainfield figures and party dynamics, with references to an incumbent and Republican nominates. Details are unclear due to garbled wording.
Pretty Wedding at St Joseph's Church in Plainfield
A detailed account of the Pretty wedding at St Joseph's Church on Fourth Street. The ceremony conducted by Rev Fathers Bogan and Hart featured a choir of 100 children, with a large display of plants and flowers. Bride Miss Mottley wore white roses and the bridesmaid carried pink roses. the couple plans a wedding trip to Lake George and will reside at 1 Fairview Avenue after initial home visits with relatives.
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Bt Joseph's Church
Fourth Street
Thomas (Campbell
St J ‘Es
BD. M. Bogan
St. Mary's Church
P. J. Hart
Ft J
Ted
Mies Carney
Chantilly
Frances I
Hon Wag Teld
Mottley
Lake George
New York State
Pairview Avénue
Plainfield
Generalty Trust Campa York
Barqueh
Wardlaw School Holds Commencement and Athletic Meet
Students at Wardlaw School in Wardlaw, with a private day-school program, completed its year with a morning commencement in the gym and an all-school athletic meet in the afternoon. The program featured songs, declamations, and a veterinary display of drill. later, students performed running events, jumps, and a relay. The event concluded with announcements of new appointments for 1917-18 and notes on enrollment growth at the school, one of the region’s best equipped private institutions.
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Ube Ayervond
Wardlaw School
Tower Mark Avenue
School
Trons
Willongaby Prast
Maxwell
Lewis Moree
William Wawthorns
Wiliam Dunbar
Fred
Digby Wardlaw
Ly Irwin Jones
William Daviett
Mission of America
Alexander Milne, Jr
See
Spartacus the Gladiators
Harold Gilleeptes
Winkinsole
William &Ler
Panmtiam Jobo W. Wardlaw
Raymond Charlee
Ben Heders
Sidney Tiredheld
Sed Walton Bostwick
Tancain
Gettysbore
Everett Martin
Henry Taylor
William Te Hartshorne
Mailer Dors
Cave
Earth One
E. Jescott
H. Gillespie
Walklack
A. Milne, Jr
Dieterteh
WW. Davison
Nichole
Koennig
3. Nichols
C. Langdon
M. Charies
Carter
J. Shaw
FP. Huntston
D. Halsted
EK Martin
Koenig
Nichols
J. Chart
Langdon
P. Honteman
H. Hemingway
Milne
Pisher
Dieterich
Latham
Gillespie
Jeffcott
Charles
Nichola
Mandeville
Shaw
Koente
Lockwood
Alffich
Wardin
St Jonabery Academy
St. Johnsbury
Wty
Allen P. Tenner
Yale
Irving School
York City
John Teal
Annual Hebrew Charity Meeting Sees Election Reports
The United Hebrew Charities Aevelation holds its annual meeting Monday evening at the Y M C A on West Front Street. Members will elect officers, hear reports, and refreshments will be served afterward.
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United Hebrew Charitiies Aevelation
Y. M. Ft. A. Viabrogse
Wast Front Street
aMeory
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George F. Hall
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Frederick L. Palmer
Harry J Northrop
Charles A. Case
Michag Hi. Meaney
Charles C. Campbell
Steway
Manning & Curtis
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Borough
Hartridge
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St. Joseph’s Church
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