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Plainfield Record

Location

Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1917

Page

8

Funeral notice and mass meeting held in Hillside community

A funeral service was held for Mrs. Hott, wife of Reverend Stevensen, at the late home with service by the rector and church. She died in her forties after a long illness and is survived by her mother and two brothers, Charles and Frederick Prey, of Jersey City. A Jewish mass meeting led by Judge William Newcom is planned in the city on March 27 to raise funds for Jewish relief amid the European war, with attendees from New York and local communities.

William Newcom MiMi Virginia Glover Macreh Fanwood New York Winter Garden

Williams Children Left Fatherless in Jersey City Tragedy

In May 1935 a German submarine sank off the West Indies killing Jobe Williams and leaving his wife and seven children, George aged six, Ethel five, Flora three, and others unaccounted. The surviving siblings Edward and others are cared for in Jersey City, with guardians appointed and a state-mased total claim of 228000 linked to the loss. The case centers on support for the remaining children and legal adjustments for their welfare.

Aed Williams Jersey City Elven Jody West Ind Jobe Wil Gall Eveland Mr. Williams Lout George Ethel Mevid Mee Williams Ithe John Tuelee Ireland Edith Arre Stopher Grove Atrpet Jer Edward Cara O Panta Martina

Base Hospital Here in Event of War

The article notes growing civilian and military preparations as war fears rise. It describes plans for hospital facilities and rotations of personnel to receive wounded, with Mansfield and nearby areas involved in establishing reception arrangements. Local officials emphasize readiness and public support.

United States Esa

Youth Blames Light for Auto Tragedy

Youth asserts light and darkness contributed to a fatal crash in East Orange Depew story as principal witness in court hearings. Defense argues different accident details while prosecutors recount varying speeds and circumstances surrounding the deceased.

Shyla East Orange

Fashion Week Planned by Plainfellness Association

A recent meeting of the Plainfellness Association discussed introducing a Fashion Week in Newark. Merchants supported the plan and expect a formal rollout within weeks, with a first event likely in fall to showcase spring goods and attract buyers.

Plainfellness Association Nestlas Serrs

Prisln Farm Project Favored at County Meeting

A county meeting favors the Prisln Farm Project, endorsing its feasibility and recommending continued work toward prison suitability. Officials noted positive outlook and possible local benefits while awaiting formal approvals.

Spicer's Control Transit Co Faces Bus Service Debate

Charles Dana of pkin appears in city discussions over dispatching buses by Spicer Manufacturing Co. South Plain concerns prompt talk of a new schedule to meet transit needs. Officials note gaps in service while promising improvements for workers and the public.

Charles Dana Pkin South Jaindeld Individems Spicer Manufacturing Co South Plain Dara Transpo

Rehearsals For Elks Show Bring Results

The Elks lodge plans rehearsals for their show with adults and children invited to attend. Coaching by Mr Robert Bknffing and Mrs Fred Metcalf aims to improve health and performance. The event includes sessions in Plainfield and a trip to Atlantic City with participants from Missouri and local families.

Robert Bknffing Missouri Alathwet Fred Metcalf Plainfield Atlantic City William B. Hack

Local Long list of trades and services advertised

A crowded display of classified ads shows diverse services from tailoring, furrier work, and dry cleaning to plumbing heating auto repair and miscellaneous goods. Names and addresses such as Mathews 62 Somerset Street and Chas Krauss 427 West Fourth Street appear with contact numbers and service notes.

Mathews Somernet Street Chas, Krauss Pourth Street

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