Local notices and events in Plainfield city life
In brief local items Crescent Avenue Presbyterian and Congregational church plan a union service with organist Sarisianantpes, followed by spring selections. Police court fines were imposed for speeding on South Avenue. Knapp charged with burning papers faced the fire chief after refusing to apologize. Holy Communion will be received at St Mary's Church by members of St Mary’s T.A.B. Society and Red Cross workers passed first aid exams. Rail work on Fourth Street Watchung Avenue moved forward with paving soon to begin on Park Avenue. Union Building and Loan elected officers. financials show cash balance of 12,796.36. Swickhamer & Bird to defend Crest er and Townley on arson charge near Scotch Plains. Bonnie Burneanorium inmates to receive wool for knitting by Anti Tuberculosis League. Loyal Order of Moose installs officers next meeting.
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South Avenue
Matthew Wibridge
Paterson
Kaiser
Israel Fox
Newark
Bard Tompkins
Jacob | Knapp
Mast Second Street
The
Union Building and Loan Association
Jenny Liefke
Wiliam A. Woodruff
W. R. Dodingtom
Frank Carroll
Clarence B. Vail
Clarence Broward
William McDowell
Cornell
Henry Liefge
W. R. Codington
Herman Schwed
Louis Klein
Charles M. Dolliver
Eugene M. Laing
James P. Homan
W. A. Woodruff
Joseph ©. Bilman
Peter J. McDonough
B. Frank Cornell
George J. Pinger
Children Ward at Bonnie Burn Ready by May First
Contractors assert the Bonnie Burn sanatorium children’s ward will be ready for occupancy by May 1. Dr. Jacob Reiner will begin tuberculosis screenings for Elizabeth schools this week and then extend testing countywide. Only 700 beds are planned, leaving many children without space. Dr. John E. Runnells reported forty patients needing treatment after examining those at Winfield Scott School, Elizabeth.
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Bonnie Burn Sanatorium
Jacob Reiner
Boart of Education
Elizabeth
Eily
John E Runnells
Canatorium
Winfield Scotts School
Local Tinge In Chance Meeting At French Front
A wounded veteran from Erin meets a Plainfield born Sammy during a French front encounter in 1918. The letter to his sister describes life with engineers, “Over the Top” attacks, and bonds with Irish and American troops amid danger and longing.
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No Man's Land
Erin
Sammy
Plaindetd
Stogers
Jerey
Plainfield
David Claris
Frank Webster
Kenneth Phillips
Wviam FE. Maguire
Alec
Cambrai
Rogers
France
Congressional Limited Resumes Washington to New York Run
The Congressional Limited, a premier Washington to New York train, is restored to service due to growing demand for afternoon rail travel. The ten roomette cars will cost $2.75 more than standard service, with $1.50 extra fare and $1.25 Pullman. It departs Washington at 4:00 PM and reaches New York at 9:15 PM, returning to Washington the next day, a five hour trip.
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Congressional Limited
Washington
New York
New Jersey Central
P. and R
Wash
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Hargenings
Pat West
Unio
Crescent Avenue Presbyterian Church
Congregational Church
Srisanantpes
Te. & Mettler Devis
Momberg of &J. Mary's
T. A. B. Society
Us Auxiliary Organtuation
Bt. Mary’s Social Club
Rt, Mary's Church
T. A. B. Hull
Watchung Avenas
Fourth
Torsday
Whitherwood
Ocharee
Nevins
Thomas Mumford
Btewart Dickinson
Liberty Streets
Leo Slonim
Mra. J. J. Holler
Putnam Avenue
C. R. Bimpeon
Man Runyon
Dunelien
Dorothy Lannieg
Mary Fuertte
Mary Want
W. Eaton
Grave
Morteret Stout
Ted Cross
Red Crows
Margaret Stout
Mary Fumt
Fm J. Fines
Grdenbrook Road
Bos
Itis
Im Hoos
Wark Paving Company
Fourth Street
Watchung Avenue
Park Avenue
Fifth Streets
Plain- Bald Federation of Women's Missionary Sociories
Crescent Avenues Presbyterian
A Danks
A B Marcade
D. W
Mra
W. B. Honeyman
Rce
Mre
George N. Kar
Dorothy T. Hubbara
Mim Bar‘ow
H. ¥. Hubbara
St Mary's
T. A
West Fourth Street
Campee
Hilzabeth
Sonethey
Edie Marks
Daniel Guinee
Tabe
Swickhamer & Bird
Crester
William Townley
Union County
Big Woods
Scotch Plains
James C. Connolly
Plaineld Lodge
Order of Loose
Distict
James T. McCarty
Eaten Cassidy
Edward Nye
Charles Pagliaerea
Andrew Bosack
Charles L. Kling
Michael Jetan
McCarthy
George Exel
Phares
Childrens
Bonnie Burn
Ireland
Tim
Ike
Sammies
Air Front
Engineers
Peter
Plainfield Theatre
Bill
Auto Electric
A. Kane
Grove Street
West End
Lee Place
John Winzenried
Clifford B
Joh J
Cole & High: Funeral Directors
West Seyond Wt
Teluta Auto Cortra IF Dramred
Jack Singer
Broadway
Eileen Sheriden
the Fashion Shop
L. Stein
Waitng Ave
W. A. Schore & CO
West Front Street
Gavett
Thomas JH
Bors
Frank Linke
W. J
Queen City Garage
East Fifth St
Plaid
L. Moraller & Sa
Chas. L,_ Staley
Sensi Il
Ars
TOR
Peond Yun
Ina
C.A. Higg
W. Pourtiy
J. R/BLAIR
Park Ave
Farmers’ Hotel
Blimo, Jr
Somerset
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