Death of Margaret Daly Resident of Newark and Plainfield
Margaret Daly a longtime Newark Plainfield resident died Monday at the Little Sisters of the Poor Home in Newark after a lengthy illness. Born in Tyrone Ireland in 1828 she spent years in Plainfield and West Street Newark area and was a devout member of St Marys Church. Her sole surviving relatives are a niece and nephew in Westfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Daly
Margaret’Daly
Newark
Elizabeth General Mary’s
Miss Daly
Tyrone
Iland
Plainfield
West i Street
Elizabeth Hospital
Mary Mullin
North Avenue
Funeral for Rev Dr Kneel and Platt Ketcham Held at Private Ceremony
The funeral for Rev Dr Kneel and Platt Ketcham, longtime First Presbyterian Church leader, was held Tuesday at the home of his daughter Eugene H. Hatch in Plainfield. Rev Dr C E Herriger officiated as a small family gathering attended by relatives. Interment followed at North Plainfield Presbyterian Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. P. Ketcham
Kneel
Platt Ketcham
First Presbyterian Church
Parry Sound
Georgian AY
Canada
Eugene H. Hatch
West
Ghth
Charles E.erring
Ketcham
First Presbyterian Curch
Grace Carroll
Etta Ray
William Holmes
William J. Tallamy
Presbyterian Cemetery
North Plainfield
Babylon
L. I
Princeton Tof Theological Seminary
Ohio
Emily Everett
Long Island
Ellen A. Ketcham
C. E. Herriger
Freeport
Rockledge
Florida
Jberg
Funeral for Mrs Corra H Rick etts in borough
Mrs Corra H Rick etts died at 134 Westervelt Avenue Saturday. Funeral held at family home Monday with Brethren service. Burial at Hillside Cemetery. Survivors include husband Thomas H Ricketts three daughters Louise Adelaide and Jean Rick etts and son Thomas plus relatives in this city and Brooklyn.
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Thomas H. Ricketts
Corra H. Rick
Thomas H. Rickettst
Westervelt Avenue
Hillside Cemery
Parl
Leshee Mooney
West
A. R. Stevens
Benjamin
Charles Arkham
F. Harding
John Cathcart
Jeremiah
Elizabeth Inseed
Baltimore
Chatham
East Pirth
Washington Streets
Beide
Ricketts
Jack Hallard
Louise
Adelaide Ricks
Thomas Ricketts
Hough Ricketts
Brooklyn
Death Notice for Mildred Ida Frescoln
Mildred Ida Frescoln four years old, daughter of Mrs and Mrs Omas J Frescoln of Grove Street Nb borough, died Sunday. Funeral service was held Tuesday morning at the First M E church under B H McCoy, burial in Hillside Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Ida Frescoln
Omas J. Frescoln
Grove Street
B. H. McCoy
M. E. Arch
Hillside
Charles Elliot Among Pneumonia Victims In Plains Area
Charles Elliot of Plains died this week from pneumonia. He was a member of the Scotch Plains Baptist Church and the son of Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin G. Elliot of Scotch Plains. Burial took place in the Scotch Plains cemetery. Rev. A. B. Strick was present for the services.
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Charles Elliot
Charles Eliot
Plains
Hingym Boyhoog
A. B. Stricki
Scotch Plains Baptist
J#reh
Scotch AS
Elliot
Benjamin G. Elliot
Scotch
Ruth Ralston Dies After Marlboro Car Crash
Miss Ruth Ralston twenty three daughter of Rev and Mrs Edward Ralston of Leland avenue Plainfield died after a car driven by Captain H P Keeney struck a sand pile and crashed into a tree near Marlboro Washington. She had worked as a government employee in Washington and lived with her sister in the city. The accident left Keeney with a broken leg and others injured. Burial was in Piermont New York where the family former home is located. She previously taught at Jefferson School Plainfield and graduated from Plainfield High School and Montclair Normal School. She is survived by her parents a sister Mrs William Vernon Ball of Washington and a brother Arthur Ralston with the ambulance corps in France.
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iMiss Ruth
Ralston
Edward
Leland Avenue
Marlboro
Washington
Piermont
N. Y
Plainfield
H. P. Keeney
Ashington
Miss Ralston
Keeney
Kerrigan
Irene Beverly
Plainfield J
Netherwood
Fort Sill
Oklahoma
Plainfield High School
Montclair Normal School
Jefferson Hool
wWitliam Vernon Ball
Arthur Ralston
France
Stephen J Murphy Dies After Illness in City
Stephen J Murphy longtime city resident died Sunday after several weeks illness at his sister Mrs John Mara's home 219 Stebbins Place He was four years old a machinist previously employed at Calee Chemical Works Bound Brook He survived by two brothers four children pallbearers included John A Murphy William Murphy Frank Brown James McKeon John Mara and Fred Murphy Burial was at St Marys Cemetery at Marys Church with Father Holsters presiding
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Stephen J. Murphy
John Mara
Stebbins Place
Calee Chemical Works
Bound Brook
Lliam H. Murphy
West Ont Street
Jersey Central Railroad
John A. Murphy
Jersey City
Mable
William
Helen
Majorie Murphy
Murphy
Mary Muldowney
James Muldowney
West Third Street
Mary’s Church
Father Holsters
St. Mary's Cemetery
William Murphy
Frank Brown
James McKeon
Fred Murphy
William E Benjamin Dies After Pneumonia Influenza
William H Benjamin, 40, died Sunday in Muhlenberg Hospital from pneumonia following Spanish influenza. A machinist, he worked at Standard Aero Corporation. Survived by widow, two daughters, and one son. Funeral at 113 New Street Wednesday with Rev D W Skellenger of Hope Chapel. Interment Hillside Cemetery.
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William E. Benjamin
William H. Benjamin
Muhlenberg
Standard Aero ‘Corporation
New Street
D. W.skellenger
Hope Chapel
Mrs Mary A Mills Dies at 73 in Borough Home
Mrs Mary A Mills aged seventy three died Sunday at her daughter Mrs Percy F Dayton's home in West End and Rockview Avenues borough. She had been an invalid resident since moving here and leaving her native city. Besides Mrs Dayton she left no other near surviving relatives.
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Mary A. Mills
Percy F. Dayton
West End
Rockview Avenuues
Dayton
Funeral service held at West End Avenue residence
The funeral of axbiene sah and another resident was conducted Tuesday afternoon by Rev. D. W. Skellenger of Hope Chapel. Interment followed at Evergreen Cemetery in Morristown.
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Axbiene Sah
The
Funers
West End Avenue
D. W. Skellenger
Hope Chapel
Evergreen Cemetery
Morristown
Miss Winifred Kelly Dies After Illness in City
Miss Winifred Kelly of 512 West Fifth street died Monday morning after several weeks illness. A lifelong city resident, she was active in St. Mary’s parish and Rosary matters. She leaves five sisters and one brother in the city, with Sister Eustice in the Sisters of Charity. Funeral Mass was held at St. Mary’s Church. Interment followed in St. Mary’s cemetery. Pallbearers were Joseph Hefferan, Cornelius Guinee, George Madden and Thomas Kenny.
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Miss. Kelly
Winifred Kelly
West Fifth Street
City Land
St. Mary’s Church
Lapefally
Rosary
Father Bogan
St. Mary's Cemetery
Joseph Hefferah
Cornelius Guinee
George Madden
Thomas Kenny
Kilbride Rites Held for Milwaukee Accident Victim
Funeral services for Dennis F Kilbride son of Mr and Mrs Anne Kilbride of 658 W Fourth Street were held at St Marys church after his death in Milwaukee on September 21 from a fall at the railroad yards. Burial was in St Marys Cemetery pallbearers named. Kilbride had worked eight years with C M and St Paul Railroad in Milwaukee and did not reveal much about his family or life.
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Dennis F. Kilbride
Anne Kilbride
Fourth Street
Milwaukee
St. Mary's Church
Father Holsters
St.Mary’s Cemetery
Edward and
West Fourth Street
Plainfield
N. J
John Kilbride
Dennis
Mrs Ernest F Eveland Dies of Influenza in Muhlenberg Hospital
Mrs Ernest Freland of South Second Street died Monday night in Muhlenberg Hospital from influenza. Her husband also recovered from the same illness. Brother in law Charles Ludgate died September 21 after a brief illness. Funeral held Thursday in Cole High chapel conducted by Rev Keithlinger. She leaves husband, one son Ernest Eveland Jr, and brother Russell Hopler.
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Ernest F. Eveland
Ernest Freland
South
Second Street
Charles Ludgate
Muhlenberg ‘Hospital
Ludgate
Sal
Eveland
Cole & High
West Second Street
Bkellenger
Hope ¢ Pel
Hillside Cemetery
Sadine Eveland
Tha Hopler
Ernest Eyeland, Jr
Russel Hopler
New Jersey Central
Funeral for Mrs Addie E Rugg Held at Mercer Avenue Home
Relatives and friends attended the funeral for Mrs Addie E Rugg who died Monday afternoon from a fall that caused a skull fracture at her home 75 Mercer Avenue. The service was led by Rev Berryman H McCoy with two other pastors present. Members from Lydia Chapter Order of the Eastern Star and Kimes Daughters attended. Burial followed at Hillside Cemetery with floral tributes including an emblematic pillow from Lydia Chapter.
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Addie E. Rugg
Addié E. Rugg
Mercer Avenue
Berryman H. McCoy
First Methodist Church
C. M. Anerson
Ruth
Pat
Lydia
Order of the Eastern Star
Lydia Ch Ter
Hillside Come
Rugg
Bac
Ughter
Fred van Hoesen
van Hoe
Swackhamer Family Tragedy Noted in Plainfield Area
The Swackhamer family mourns after the death of Mrs Ruliff Swackhamer in Plainfield. Her husband was a former coal business figure and Masonry member. Surviving relatives include daughter Mrs Van Hoesen and sisters Mrs Wilson and Mrs Oakley, with brothers Mr Mary Swackr and Mr John Swackhimmer.
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Whitehouse
Ain
Ruliff Jr. Swackhamer
Plainfield
Lecalnte
van Hoesen
Wilson
Prederick Aj
Clarence Oakley
Dunelles
John Wehbey
New York
Marry Swack’ R
Dunellen
John Swackhimmer
Easton. Pa
Obituary Notice for John A and Family in Scotch Plains
The obituary notes John Albert and Mrs John Albert of Scotch Plains. It mentions a funeral mass at St Marys in the city tomorrow at 1 o clock for the deceased soul. Interment is in Marys Cemetery. The deceased was 53 and lived in Scotch Plains all his life, survived by husband, father, three brothers Anthony Lewis George Wahl Jr and sister Miss Annie Wahl.
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John A R
Ohn Albert
Siill
Scotch Plains
Wahl
Anthony
Lewis
Geor Wahl, Jr
Annie Wahl
Milton Knapp Dies Aged Resident Of North Plainfield
Milton Knapp longtime North Plainfield resident died suddenly at home. Rev H St Gear from the Church of the Shoals will conduct services at Greenwood Cemetery. He is survived by his widow and daughter Miss Gertrude Knapp and by son Walter Knapp of New York.
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Milton Knapp
Milton
North Plainfield
H. St.Gear
Greenwood
Occu
C. H
Garfield Denies Coal Restrictions Ahead of November 1
Garfield says no federal order requires coal heating bans before November 1 and urges public cooperation with conservation only if no risk to health. He notes heat-related complaints and warns that many New York homes face danger in the coming week of cold weather. A woman, Mrs. Albert Bellman, changes jobs this week.
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Garfield
Tfck
Coal
United States
Federal
New York
Democratic unity pledged for Liberty Loan drive
The meeting endorsed the Liberty Loan effort with candidates Clement, Conegr sdate Charles P. Senger, McIntosh, Stanley Casger and J. F. X. Stanley, praising leaders and pledging party support. James J. T. Mainee was named registrar, with McIntosh replacing an ill member. A Liberty Loan committee was urged to form and drive the campaign alongside President Wilson.
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Ign
Ae Wilson
Clement
Charles P. Senger
cIntosh
John F. X. Stanley Casger
James J
Mainee
McIntosh
Taverner
Lénden
New Jersey
Jon
Westfield
Wilson
Franks J
Elizabeth
Anthony Sattler
John J. Wilson
Yankee artillery shows superiority over German guns
The report notes American artillery superiority and a relentless push by U S forces under Major Munter Liggett’s corps, backed by two other corps, advancing along a new front to occupy towns and villages previously strongholds. It highlights rapid progress and the War Department’s satisfaction with the drive amid difficult defense.
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Munter Liggett
New Ruling Bans Appeals for Physical Retests of Registrants
Pro General Crowder orders registrants to forgo appeals for physical retests reprioritizing medical advisory board actions. Local boards may initiate re-examinations, with final induction based on entry exam at camps. Exceptions exist for voluntary inductions and deferred cases due to industrial grounds.
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Pro General
Crowder Alnoyed
Bonrds
Justifee Nee Eneelce
L Coal Board
Crowder
Ino Tranget Legal Boards
Coun
Sapir
Disert
Déterington
Wash
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Proclamation by the Governor Declares Vacancies
A government proclamation concerns vacancies and a death noted as CAPETO. The text is fragmentary but indicates official action by the governor relating to appointments and a notable death.
Bank Commissioner Urges Loans Firms to Buy Liberty Bonds
Frank H. Smith urges building and loan associations statewide to subscribe liberally to the fourth Liberty Loan. He asks directors and shareholders to use surplus funds or create a fund from maturing shares to invest in Liberty Bonds, stressing patriotism over profits.
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Frank H. Smith
Hahn Will Fight Foreign Wines Until Ban Lifted
Representative Kahn of California vows to oppose any move to extend foreign wine imports until the bone dry amendment affecting domestic wines is lifted. He argues the California wine industry, with substantial investment, must be protected from foreign competition and urges extending or enforcing a domestic sales window to safeguard home markets.
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Kahn
Ean
California
Senate
United States
Italy
Spain
Portugal
Mayor and Mrs Leighton Return From New York Trip
Mayor and Mrs Leighton of Central Avenue returned after a brief stay in New York City at Maines Pails.
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Leighton Ca
Central Avenue
Maines Pails
New York
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