Plainfield Women Win National Honor for War Relief Work
The Plainfield Women’s clubs receive a national telegraphic tribute from National Special Aid Safiety marking a year of patriotic war relief activity. The message praises practical, constructive work and highlights membership growth from under 1,000 to over 1,200, with branches like Detahters of Seattle forming to aid Navy efforts. The Equal Suffrage League also reports progress, electing officers including Mrs. Henry Crofoot as president, and detailing leadership roles for the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Special Aid Safiety
Plainfield
Lows Society
Teada
Women Convene At The Seashore In Atlantic City
The twenty third convention of the New Jersey State Federation of Women's Clubs opened in Atlantic City with delegates from the Monday Afternoon Club Musical Club and others attending. An evening conference featured programs arranged by Five Club or Genree Wertsevesie. The session tomorrow includes a program by the Federation and a prayer. Knitting unit formed under US and Prince of Wales Heller Society meets Thursdays. The Monday Afternoon Club held its annual materials meeting in Hartridge auditorium with readings by Edith Warne Matthisom and Kennedy. The Women's Ancillary of the MCA held its annual meeting electing officers. A rummage sale planned for next Thursday to fund treasury. Rummage sale proceeds go to Plainfield Parent Teacher. RAVORES elected at regular meeting of financial aid group. officers include Mrs. Israel C. Pierson as president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Ryder
Champlin Ryder
Clara Evans
Isaac Schwed
Carvalho
Howard Canoune
W. 8. Marder
C. F. Lipscomb
New Jersey
Tome
Eas
Vention
Charles W. Brocktah
Bree
MCA
Association
Tuesay
Samuel P. Case
Philip Suffern
James E. Bal
Carman Parse
Treash
Charen C. Randolph
Mre. Thomasian
Edith F
Associacion
Proresda
Treasury
Plainfeld
Pittis
East Front Sta Ie
BR Douglas
Rasores
Furnieh
Communion
Williart D. Murray
West Ninth Street
Israel c. Pierson
Henry B. Bowen
Leander N. Lavell
Henry R. Hallowry
Annual TWCA Banquet Set For East Front Street Rooms
The annual membership banquet of the local TWCA will be held next Thursday night in the assorted function rooms on East Front Street. An excellent dinner and program are planned for the hundred girls expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TW. C. A
Fion
East Front Street
Very Good Eddie Musical Comedy Heads to Plainfield Theatre
Marbury Comstock Company brings Very Good Eddie a lively musical comedy from New York's Princess Theatre. It debuts at Plainfield Theatre tomorrow with matinee and night shows, praised for charm, wit, and tasteful production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie
Princess Theatre
New York City
Marbury-Comstock Company
Plainfield Theatre
Matinae
Ite East
New York
Icstation
Cementook Company
Mt Ry
One Musical Program By Lafayette College Group
Lafayette College music unit will present a concert at Plainfield High School auditorium next Friday to benefit the relief society. The Synco pated Seven and Uulele Club mandolin group perform four members, with Mantel MacNamee arranging the program of popular and classical numbers. Also noted is a church music change at First M. B. Church with Miss Alice and Mist Bernilie, and community mothers rehearsing under Cord Bralddr for five upcoming concert pieces at Evergreen Avenue School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Infield
United Musics Organizations
Lafayette College
Plainfield High School
For All Jan Relief Society
Mantel MacNamee
M. BR
Curord Bralddr
Wil Five Om Coheert
Evergreen Avenue
Sehodt
Amatuer Theatre Week Quiet With One Major Production
Off Week for Amateur Actors in the city yields little stage action this winter. The Junior of North Plainmeld Hiengehook announce their annual production The Elopement of Birds a comedy playlet by third year class members tonight at the auditorium. The private theatre of Mrs Maxwell Perking earlier staged The Rightful Heirs revealing New York Band box influence. The new little theatre on the second floor of the erage seats nearly 200 with full amateur staging gear. Mrs Perking plans to continue regular productions to promote local talent.
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Tution
Tm Auditorium
Maxwell Perking
New York
Box
Perking
Carpentere
Benefit Card Party For Defense League
A benefit bridge party to aid the Home Defense League treasury is planned for tomorrow night at the Pinnfield High School gym. Tickets and tables are donated. seats are one dollar each. Prominent hostesses and community members listed include Mrs Ernest Ackerman Mrs Thomas Aldrich Mrs Frank Breese Mrs James Blake and many others. Proceeds support defense league relief.
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Treasury of Heroes
Home Defense League
Pininfeld High School
Ernest R. Ackerman
Thomas B. Aldrich
Frank
Ho Fleming
Allen Fort
George H. Godfard
Mraerick
W. Goddard
Arthur J. Otnk Osborn
Dd Rushmore
Horace Serene
Joseph Schuyler
the Preok — Dace
Adtord
van Buren
Ifon Boskerck
OW Walword Wartne
Court grants liquor licenses across county in varied venues
Judge Connelly approved fourteen liquor licenses in the County Court of Commen Me. The permits include hotels and inns in multiple areas, and one for Plainfield Lodge Elke to sell epir Htupaequors to members. Ralph Veneta of Fanwood received a license to sell Havor.
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Elizabeth
Church News Nuggets From Watrous Avenue Area
Local church notes mix social events and services across several congregations. Rev Joseph O Menmurray host at home event features musical program and refreshments while Rev McKelrey will preach morning and evening services. Women’s groups hold a thimble party and hoplin meeting with refreshments. Church activities span Monroe Avenue Temple Baptist Trinity and St Patrick parishes with meetings, dinners, and sermon topics including He Sure Thou Will Find You Out and A Summ Up Word.
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Watchusg Ave
Presbbyterian
Joseph O. Menmurvey
Joseph O. McKelrey
Trinity Hage
Missionary Guild of the
Wycoue Tev
Tomy Venple
Santery Kellen Iy
Deavor
Qecar
West Fourth Street News Briefs Local Personal Notices
William Jaeger confined at home on West Fourth Street by heart trouble. Elisabeth Louise engagement announced to Arthur Le Roy Grissey of New Street. William and Mrs. Locke welcome a baby boy born Tuesday morning. Mrs. Locke formerly Miss Emily Corrigan of West Fourth Street. Alfrest A. Farland elected director of the American Guild of Fretted Instrument Players at Boston convention. Thomas Hoddy improving at Muhlenberg Hospital. John Kelley moved from 662 West Fourth Street to West Fifth Street after his wife’s death. Raymond Strayer and Mary Murphy Strayer welcome a daughter born Monday. Strayer formerly Mary Murphy of Spooner Avenue. Fred Zweite and family of Great Venous expect a child. T. A. Rosner and wife at Fourth Street announce birth of a baby boy date ago. Frank Connolly of Mor who was discharged from Maublenders Hospital after blood poisoning continues to improve. Stephen Magaw, purchasing agent for International Motor Co, resigns to join Rathiehem Motor Co in Allentown. Mr. and Mrs. Maxrow have been on West Sixth Street and plan to move to Jemtown. Magaw active in Church of the Heavenly, farewell noted. Hugh MacDonald Jr. recovers from illness. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Elliot of Sixth Street left for Densburg N. J. to spend time with relatives.
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William Jaeger
No. 3
Freehouse
Bis
West Fourth Street
James Valentine
Grant Avenue
Og Nue
Elisabeth Louise
Arthur le Roy Grissey
New Street
William Locke
West Third Street
Gome
Locke
Emily Corrigan
John Corrigan
Weat Pourth Street
Alfrest A. Farland
East Second Street
American Guild of
Boston
Thomas Hoddy
Artington Avenue
Muhlenbere
John Kelley
Win Sisters
West Fifth Street
Raymond Strayer
lWeat Fourth Street
Strayer
Ming Mary
Murphy
Spooner Avenue
Fred Zweite
Great Venus
T. A. Rosner
Fourth Street
Frank Connolly
Bmor
Stephen Magaw
International Motor Compal
Tix
Rathiehem Motor Company
Allentown
Mre
Maxraw
Jentown
Luture Magaw
Church of the Heavenly End
Freathy Tod
Hugh MacDonald, Jr
Ranean Num
Fred ‘Elliot
Sith
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Queen City Garage
East Fifth St
Boice, Runyon Co. Oy Ate
Dna
M. Mango
Phous
Hardwood
SB Ward & CO
United Florist Co
West Front St
United Cigar Bldg
John J. Brown
Richmond Sts
LL &C.A. Higgins
Undertakers
W. Fourth St
Bryan L. Kennelly
Bryan J. Kennelly, Inc
Sorth
Maison
North Ave
Prent St
Munelles Ave
Guy Bes
Madison
Tancoin
Washington
Duckton and
Jefferson Avenue
Dunellen
N. J
POR
Broadway
N. J. City
Hotel
Waldorf
Krueger
D. H. Keiderlingerry
CS Plainfield
Tarairs
W. A. Schore & CO
West Front Street
West Front
Gavett
Automobile Supplies
Excelsior Garage
Somerset St
Manning Avenue
I. Shrager
East Second
Gamber
Detahters of
Seatelle
Siready
Tluba
J. B. Patton
Park Avenue
Paul Brooke
Vanunen
Charce
For Defense League
Parset
Montor Avenue
J. W. Flynn
Monroe Avenue
M. EK
Nyain
G. Burritt
Cross Etureh
Huh Bonday
BL Agnew Oy
ST. Patres
Ald Society of
I Ters Lattersh
Charles Yoldenka
Unit
Pirat
Ald Roetety
Haworth League
Vincent Chapel
Alent
Rini
Hanin
Wrofesser
Drew Theatorical Seminary
Anderson
Raltsiy
Suedey
FURST
Charles B. Herring
Wat
Bones
NT Avenue
John Bhatidam Zelie
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