Wolverton May Be Next Speaker in New Jersey Assembly
In a scramble for Speaker, Republican Wolverton and Mer M. Pierson vie for the post as the party mulls its choice. Democratic leaders Alexander Simpson and Alonzo Herrick are eyed for their side, with caucus dates to be set after consultations. Governor Edie's remarks hint at broad powers for an expedited eight week session amid war uncertainty.
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Charles A. Wolverton
One County
Union
Mer M. Pierson
Westfield
Bergen
Walter G. Winnebo
Jobe B. Oil
Bese
Spea Io
Wolverton
Piercon
Alexander Simpeon
Hudson County
Alonzo D. Herrick
Warorem
Wolf
Pierson
Pierrot
Herrick
House
Edie
Newark
Assembly
Elks Sweep City League Bowling Opener
Elks of Plainfield Lodge defeated St Marys T A B Society two at the Elks alleys in the opening city league games. The Elks won all three matches by over 300 pins with W R Causbrook leading the Elks at 194 and Arthur Kyle top TBs with 166.
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Plainfield Lodge of Elks
St. Mary's
T. A. B. Society
Elks
W R. Causbrook
Arthur Kyle
Plainfield Laundry Change Ownership by Sharkey Duo
Walter I. Sharkey and Harold B. Sharkey announce the purchase of the Plainfield Steam Laundry, oldest in the city, with operation to begin November 24 under Walter as manager. Horace G. Young to supervise the workforce, ensuring continued high quality work as in the past.
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Plainfield
Walter i. Sharkey
Harold 8. Sharkey
Horace G. Young
Fanwood
F A. Compton Wall
Rew]mond
East Third Streets
Sharkey’s
Mr. Vail
John A. Wetterlein
Surprise Party For Miss Fraser At Home
Miss Eileen Fraser of John Street was surprised by thirty friends at her home last night in a thoroughly enjoyable party. She helped guests feel at home as music and games entertained before refreshments. The event was organized by Miss Mac Regan and Miss Elizabeth Mottiey.
Plainfelders Run Over Staten Island Five in 63 29 Win
The Plainfield five defeated Staten Island Holy Name 63 to 29 at Saengerbund Hall. The local team dominated after the second period, leaving Richmond County unable to threaten. Next week Holy Cross Five of New York visits. the club also notes a later game on November 30 with St. Pe Quintet of New Brunswick and a dancing extension to 2 a.m.
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Plainfield Big Five
Holy Name Quintet
Staten Island
Saengerbund Hall
Richmond County Boys
Queen City Five
Holy Cross Five
New York
Cowin
St. Pe Quintet
New Brunswick
Cowin's Colts Top Cupids 30 to 24 in Prelim
Cowin's Colts defeated the Cupids by 30 to 24 in a preliminary contest. The victory marks Cowin's Colts two straight wins for the team's under studies and confident momentum.
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Hub ™ Stinetimer
Davianion
Canter
Cowin
Cupids
Republicans win at Plains and Fanwood in local election
Freeholder Hatfield Republicans are re elected without opposition in Fanwood Borough and Scotch Plains Township with 118 votes in Fanwood and 289 in the township. The ticket includes councilors, a clerk, and a justice of the peace with various appropriations for streets, rights of way, police, and libraries.
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John
Hatfield
Fanwood
Scotch Plains Township
Richard W. Tull
Frank G. Urner
Fred Creesy
Edward P. Meeker
Charles Scheelen
Albert J. Nichols
B. L. Hand
Samuel
Holy Name Five
Henry C. Meyer
Turley, Jr
Lois MH. Mor- Kelly
Ean
Thomas Cosgrove
Waller
API Baesser
Campbell
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Clinton Crane
Me TB Crane
East Secondrest
Tuessiedthm
Crane
Robert Newton Crane
Madison Avenue
Central Publishing
North Ave
T. A. BS
Plainfelders
Plains
Wilean
Gas Hill
Minstrels
Plaisfield Theatre
Try the Central Publishing Company
Ahem’s
Aheen’s
Geo. M. Clarke Co
Charles Kurtzman
East Front Street
Plainfield, N. J
Norwalk
THE
Norwalk Vault CO
Plainfield, New Jersey
Navy
Kranthamer
Mainfield
Krauthamer's
Krauthamer’s
Watchung Avenue and
Fourth St
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