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Plainfield Record

Location

Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1916

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Plainfield to Host World Class Newspaper Presses

Walter Scott & Co plans two of the largest presses ever built for its Plainfield plant. The Seattle style multi function presses each hold 192 plates upgrading daily editions. When installed the presses will extend about 101 feet with four units across and six folders, marking a major industrial achievement for the Tribune and Sunday edition.

Quree Walter Scott & Co Plainfield The Tribune Unity Ines

West Hope Pel Moves for Sunday School Building

A local gathering discusses erecting a Sunday school room as members of the Hope Pel group plan westward movement. The meeting covers plans, leadership, and anticipated programs led by Rev. D. W. Leslie. Comments on substitutions and food prices appear amid broader notes on community needs and relief efforts.

G O P Parade Fire Up With Two Hundred Cars

A large Republican parade drew over two hundred cars assembling near Crest Circle. The procession, led by officials including Ising, Toweneiind, and Nash, planned a route through Front Street, Grapt Avenue, Central Avenue, and toward Mountaintown, with civic groups forming the forward division and city committee backing the event.

Creseest Waren

Eugene Lidgate to Wed Miss Pall in Plainfield

The Plainfield community eyed a major social event as Eugene Lidgate and Miss Pall announced plans to wed. The Y M C A campaign to raise 200000 dollars to fund a new building and facilities for the association is under way, with plans for a dormitory and gymnasium to serve local young men. Public notices detailed construction milestones, leadership roles, and fundraising efforts, while society pages noted the engagement and forthcoming wedding at All Saints Church, with families and local figures among those attending.

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Minstrel Show Marked Success at Social Club Event

The second annual minstrel show drew strong crowds and big benefits for the Social Club. The program blended two parts with male and female ensembles, featured Joe Carroll in a Hawaiian spoof, Elizabeth Mara sang Ireland Must Be Heavin, and Mary Murray wowed with Two Key Rag. Concluding numbers and encores underscored the lively production run across two evenings with notable crowd support and community pride.

Woodrow Wilson Jarrett Eliabeth C. Mara Sage Ireland Lawrence Barrett, Jr Mr. Barrett Mies Zira Mise Mary Doo Hugh Mc Donnell Nelly Elmor Blin William Mahoury Ma.honey Brutus Caeser Anthony Lene M/S. Conway L. Berry Mie Sane Nora Mary V. Murray Rennie M. McAfeo Ll. Kelty Bob Skinner William Skinner Kregar John Winzenried Schuck R Lawrence Perremannes Harry Price James Heong Minverel Jolie Moe Kathryn John Itines Rifas Sean Tyav Joe Rows John Fare Jaren Karner Michael Camtrey Gulnee

Poothall Em Dev Cricket Field Evening Services

Preengies of West Orange to Holy Cross Mission 25 cents ad. Bundled in local notices, the fragment lists a cricket field event and a small ad price, signaling a community gathering or function at an unfamiliar venue with a 9 30 p m timing reference.

Poothall Em. Dev West Orange Holy Cros Mission

Regord Contest Opens With Firemen Banquet and Reader Drive

The city’s Firemen’s Mutual Benevolent Association Local No. 7 honored former Fire Chief Thaddeus Doane with a banquet on East Second Street. Mayor Laighton Calkins and officials attended as a plan to launch a reader-subscription contest starting Monday, offering prizes for bringing in new readers and promising fair judging by Local businessmen.

Local No. 7 New Firemen's Mutual Benevolent Association Thaddeus Doane East Second Street Department Prate Laighton Calkins Charles A. Reed Mauivers Common Council Deanvs Braxmiar New York Andrew Jennings Reed Deane Platefeld Ae Bre John H. Case Sling Lageren & Green Ni Kt Hae Henidie Ion

Record Delays News To Next Week

The Record announces a postponement of full news coverage due to high printing and equipment costs. A reduced four page edition will continue until next week when plant operations are expected to improve and space may allow all features.

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Morse-Fitz Randolph Wed in Quiet Ceremony

A quiet wedding took place Tuesday in New Tesday attended by immediate relatives and friends. Sophia Pite-fan-4aleh, late T. I. F. Randolph’s widow, and Frederick Randolrt Nurse of Tenokisa were married with L. Slattery officiating. The bride’s mother, Margaret Bonnell, was unable to attend due to illness, and the ceremony had limited attendance. Henry Armid and RM Henrveman served as best men, with H carle and Har D Carle as ushers.

Ohureh Tesday Sophia Pite T. I. F. Randolph Frederick Randolrt Tenokisa L. Slattery Uridesmain Margaret Ro Bonnell Henry Armid Henveman Har D Carle Rast Oranen

Delightful Dance At Piatnfeld Toaatty Club Hodge Podge

A lively Halloween dance was hosted by Mr and Mrs E Shoemaker at the Piatnfeld Toaatty Club on Theda night. Guests enjoyed corn candy pumpkins cake and cider with music from a celared orchestra. Decor included fanciful paper bats witches and black cats circulating for amusement. Cornelia Graves of Both second street visited Pennsylvania relatives recently.

Piatnfeld Mee Tory I. Ree Cuvate Corneil Charles C Graves Second Street Pennsylvania

Veteran trainman dies after wrecked by streetcar

John R. Day a Jersey Central veteran and W yat local conductor connected with the 1902 wind wreck died soon after an amputated leg operation. He had recently been returning from Jersey City to Plainfield and was known to many in town. He survived by a wife and several children.

John R. Day Jersey Central Road Plain Oelder Priabors Yard Jeremy City Aimeelf Bintjay Jersey City Piainield Danter New Jersey

Church to Dedicate New Organ Sunday

A church plans to dedicate a new organ this Sunday with a dedication sermon by Rev. Charles Townsend of nearby Kocemont Pa. The service will include a Maspew organ piece, a hymn selection, and sermons from M. Joseph Edgar and M. Mallory. Friends and choir members will attend, with a sermon to conclude the ceremony.

Charles Townsend Kocemont Charles Eolagt M. Joegh Edgar Imire Aura Femere Seine Meetor Mallory Reredie

Military wedding elaborate event at Washington home

A lavish military wedding in Washington drew thousands of guests. Lieuts Barr Wolfman Garland P Gunther Breese Smith officiated or attended with the bridegroom and groomsmen as floral and ceremonial details filled the scene. The event unfolded amid a festive display with a noted address at the Nel Plainfeld Theatr.

Washington Barr Wolfman Garland P. Gunther Breese Smith

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