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Newspaper

Plainfield Record

Location

Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1918

Page

2

Local News In Brief From Trinty Reported Fetrefry Night

Readable items note a Saturday Fetrefry staged by the Boys Division of the YMCA at Pisinfield High. A windy Tuesday gusts to 50 mph caused damage citywide with uprooted trees and shattered shingles. Community events include a student honor at Vansar College, Red Cross fundraisers, and local civic appointments in South Bound Brook and nearby boroughs.

Ruth Gleaner Trinty Sedi Pisinfield High Mc.a Pete Anneing Brchertrs Jimme Abe Bert Watchung Mine Pauling Sandford William M. Sandford Emnt Seventh Street Sonn

Physician declares 25000 blaves to drugs in Newark hearing

Dr Rosewater testified to a Senate health committee in Newark that about 25000 addicts exist in the state and spend roughly 27000 daily on drugs. Proponents and pharmacists debated proposed measures to curb drug traffic while warning of unintended harms to patients and doctors.

Charles W. Holthaver Adolph Marquier Newark Senate Committee On Health Pilcrit Charles A. Rosewater George T. Vickers Hurbon County George M. Beringer Ted Ams Rosewater

Stand by Wilson proclaimed in Newark column

Public interest centers on political loyalties amid wartime unity assertions. The Newark Call and Camden Post Telegram echo bets on David Baird’s Senate ambitions, praising unselfish patriotism while noting shifts and past actions. Details mix political stance with local items about John J King's hospitalization and a Newark Cedar Grove item on poverty and perseverance.

Plainfield recruits thank home folks for kindness

Eight selection men of Company G Stith Infantry send thanks to Plainfield residents and the Red Cross and Navy League for their provisions and gifts before departing for Camp Dix on February 25 1918. The letter to the Record praises the hospitalities of the people of Plainfield and the community for the generous sendoff.

Plainfield Stith Infantry Camp Dix Mayne Pidinfield Red Cross Navy League Hoys OF CO. A Otto Links

New Jersey Politics and the Baird Senate Question

An excerpt discussing New Jersey political dynamics, Governor Edge's strategy, and the potential appointment of David Baird as U S Senator. It weighs Baird’s experience, loyalty to the governor, and the public stance toward bosses while reflecting on past nominations and the aging issue in high political office.

William Coyts E Tee Petersborg Tim Medical Op Signal Corps Camp Hospital cAmMe Mr. Coyle Johnne Lavar West Dunellen Notas Newark Baird Hom Cammy Davide Baird Everer Rawid Ratt The Jersey Journal Haird Btates Senate Edge United States Washington Raird South Jersey Fage Guber‘wateriql Baird Coleate Foixe New Jersey New York Sun David Baird Jme David New York Tribune Romaine Elihu Root Democratic Party Henry G. Davis Congress

New Divisional Formation Moves Plainhelders From Anniston

The report outlines early shifts within the 113th Regiment and Second Infantry at Camp Mollellan, with Major McCullough and Captain Warren overseeing staff adjutant duties. It notes inspections of reservation plumbing, regimental reviews, divisional orders, and disruptions to guard operations, plus a lively mule stampede in the corral and a notable finish by First Lieutenant Frederick Goddard in the Inter-ally race.

113Th Regiment New Jersey Second Infantry Jim Elisabeth National Guard National Army 113Th Infantry Arry O. Warren Elizabeth Mons Hugh Riley Baltimore Albert J. Littell Plainfield George E. Jemison Rebury Park Camp Mollellan 313Th Infantry John W. Woodward John McCullough McCullough Washington Samuel Bowker Trenton

Jenkinson Plans Partial Coal Deliveries Next Fall and Winter

State Fuel Administrator Jenkinson outlines tentative plans for three 25 percent deliveries of the year's coal needs in 1916 17 to consumers. Remaining tonnage would be allocated proportionally to dealers and residents as available, aiming to prevent crowding and ensure reserves. He asked Garfield's approval and discussed coordination with Bergen County officials to manage electric heat and burning plans during winter disruptions.

Jenkinson Fasl Garfield Gar- Held Sesson

Jack Duckworth Leaves for Long Stay in Elyria Ohio

Jack Duckworth, longtime machinist and widely known plate formatter, left yesterday for Elyria Ohio to join Pathe Phonograph Company at the Brooklyn plant for several months. He will systematize work and speed production, after a farewell gathering at Walter Emmons home in Levenus with friends wishing him success.

Jack” Duckworth Oto Ehine Vitaphone Pathe Phonograph Company Brooklyn Elyria Ohio Pathe Jack Yune

Clarkson Enlists in Quartermasters Department

Clarkson, son of Mr and Mrs Robert J Clarkson of John street, enlisted in the Quartermasters Department last Saturday as reported in local news.

William Clarkson Vem Clarkson Robert J. Clarkson John Street Quartermasters’ Department

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