Pneumonia Claims 24 Year Old Parette
Parette aged 24 of 434 West Front street died after pneumonia or influenza. Funeral held Tuesday at Cole & High chapel on West Second Street with Rev H St George Hill of Holy Cross church officiating. Burial in Hillside cemetery. He was a machinist and had worked in local shops. Survived by wife and one child, parents, four brothers, and seven sisters of Scotch Plains.
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Rank Parette
Parette
West Front Street
Chapel of Cole & High
West Second Street
H. St
Promers
Scotch Plains
Death notice for James E. Brown Jr aged eighteen
James E. Brown Jr son of Mr and Mrs James E Brown of 231 Street died Tuesday morning after a long illness. Funeral at parents home at 2 30 led by Reverend Burrill of Church of the Holy Cross. Interment Evergreen cemetery. Survived by parents three sisters and three brothers from Bridgeport Beverly North Plainfield Syracuse New York.
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James E. Brown
Brown
Pighteen
Thomas Boyle
Bridgeport, Conn
J. J. Ro
Beverly
Price Lyech
North Plainfield
William,Arthur and
Robert Brown
Syracuse
N. Y
Death of Charles Giegel in South Second Street home
Charles Giegel aged thirty four died Monday at his home on South Second Street after pneumonia. He worked at the Pond Tool Works and is survived by his wife and three children. The funeral was held at his late home Wednesday morning with Rev Father Holsters of St Marys Church officiating, burial in St Marys Cemetery.
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Charles Giegel
South Second Street
Tha Pond Tool Works
Father Holsters
St. Mary's Church
St. Mary's Cemetery
Mrs Harry Thein Dies After Illness at Home
Harry Thein of 36 Everett Place died Monday night following pneumonia. Survived by an infant. Funeral held at the home yesterday morning and interment in Hillside Cemetery.
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Harry Thein
Everett Place
Hillside Cemetery
Mrs Ernestine Gray Dies In Metuchen At Thirty Four
Mrs Ernestine Gray wife of Walter Gray a former Plainfield resident died Monday at her Metuchen home aged thirty four She was daughter of Mrs William Waldron of North Plainfield and leaves her husband her mother several brothers and girls in Plainfield Friends and relatives attended the Springdale church funeral and interment followed at Springdale cemetery
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Walter Gray
Ernestine Gray
Plainfield
Metuchén
William Waldron
North Plain“e
Springdale
Springdale Cemetery
Death of John Newell 19 in Muhlenberg Hospital
John Newell son of Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Newell of 417 Spruce street died Monday after a week of illness from influenza and pneumonia at Muhlenberg Hospital. The Plainfield High School graduate and St Mary's Ambar student had worked at Standard Aero Bayway plant. Funeral held at his home with Rev Father Holsters officiating. Interment in St Mary's cemetery.
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John Newell
Muhlenbere Hospital
Patrick Newell
Spruce Street
Father Holsters
St. Mary’s School
Standard Aero Plant
Spicer
South Plainfield
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Furmher
Leo Keating
Francis T. Ge
Cyril Poling
Robert Reymus
Josevah Welsh
Robert Clarkson
Harry Coffey
William Schjick
Thomas Moore
John Connors
Martin Regan
Rufus la- Mr. Newell
Plainfield
St. Mary’s Ammar
Painfield High School
Standard Aero Corporaton
Bayway
West End
Memorial Rites Held For Mrs Pope in Plainfield
Mrs Pope a longtime Plainfield resident born Randol ville near New Market and educated at Stillman School and City High was a Seventh Day Baptist worker and teacher. Her husband David Pope died in 1905. Surviving relatives include son Elias R Pope of Newark, two nieces and two nephews all of Plainfield. Burial followed at Hillside Cemetery with family pallbearers.
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North Avenue
West Fourth Shaw
Otha Baventh Day Baptist Bur
Wagam R
Tives and Friends
Hillside Petnebery
Plainfield
Somerset Street
Notch
Greenbrook
Sycamore Avenue
Elias R. Pope
Louis ‘A. Clement
Charles Davis
Clarence
Chester Pope
Wenza
Funeral for Vincent H. Kuk doshes at St Joseph’s Church
The funeral for Vincent H. Kuk doshes, 47, of 277 Dyer Street, was held at St. Joseph’s Church on Tuesday with Rev Father Campbell officiating the requiem mass. Burial followed in Mary’s Cemetery. He left a wife and children John, Vincent, Isabella, George and Joseph.
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Vincent H. Kukdoshes
Dyer Street
St. Joseph's Church
Father Campbell
Uria
Mary's Cemetery
Mr. Kuldoshés
Carpenter
Ane
John
Vincent
Isabella
George
Joseph Kuldoshes
Nicholas Feiliides Dies After influenza in Muhlenberg area
Nicholas Feiliides aged 34 who came from New York last summer died after a few days illness in Muhlenberg Hospital. He co owned a fruit and candy store at 153 North Avenue and was stricken at his place of business. He is survived by a brother in Fork. The funeral was Monday at Casey & North and Parks avenues, with De Rev Demetrius of a Greek church in Newark officiating. Burial was in St Marys Cemetery.
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Nicholas. Fedunides
Nicholas Feiliides
New York
Muhlenberg Hospital
North Avenue
Fork
Ees
Casey & North
Virginia Kinnett Dies at Ten in Putnam Ave Family
Virginia Kinnett ten daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Moyer of Putnam avenue died last Friday. Funeral held at the parents home Saturday night and burial was at Yorkville Illinois.
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Virginia Kinnett
Robert Moyer
Putnam Avenue
Yorkville
Ill
Tragic Influenza Claims Life of Evelyn A Mason
Evelyn A Mason twelve-year-old daughter of Mr and Mrs Benja min Mason of Jackson avenue died in Muhlenberg Hospital Saturday from influenza. Funeral held at J J C A Higgins chapel West Fourth Street Tuesday afternoon Rev McKelvey officiating. Interment in Hillside cemetery.
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Evelyn A. Mason
Evelyn A.mason
Benjamin Mason
Jackson Avenue
Muhlenberg Hospital
George Littell dies after influenza and pneumonia
George Velmer Littell formerly of Bound Brook and Road Ending died at Muhlenberg Hospital on Sunday from influenza and pneumonia. He leaves a wife and infant son, his parents, four brothers, and three sisters all in Bound Brook. The funeral was at Higgins chapel Tuesday noon and burial followed in Bound Brook cemetery.
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George Littell
George Velmer
Littell
Bound Brook
Muhlenberg Hospital
J. J. & C. A. Higgins
Bound Brook Cemetery
Courtney Starkweather Dies of Influenza at Edgewood Arsenal
Courtney Starkweather private in the Chemical Warfare Service of the Ordnance Department died at Edgewood Arsenal Base Hospital Maryland last Friday from influenza. The body was brought to Plainfield and a funeral was held at the home of his mother Mrs Jeanette Starkweather of Sec-
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Courtney Starkweather
Chemical Warfare Service
Ordnance Department
Edgewood Arsenal
Base Hospital
Maryland
Plainfield
Jeanette Starkweather
Sec
Local tragedy marks Greenwood plot death of young medic
In Greenwood Private the obituary notes a graduate of Seal's School and Tufte College Maine who left to join the medical department. After weeks at Camp Hancock he served at Edgewood Hospital as a special investigator amid nationwide camps and cantons. The father's name is Loum P. Starkweather, with a surviving mother and brother Louis in the city.
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Greenwood Cemetery
Weather
Seal’s School
Tufte College
Maine
Camp Hancock
Een
Edgewood Afriefia
Iun
Loum P. Starkweather
Sime
Louis Starkweather
City
Obituary: Plainfield resident B Corey dies after illness
Corey, longtime Plainfield resident, died Monday at his Hillside Avenue home after a period of illness. Funeral services were held Wednesday at the family residence with Rev E Vicars Stevenson of Grace Church officiating. Burial followed at Hillside Cemetery. He was a Democrat, former president of the Democratic Club, and cherished by friends where he lived and worked. He leaves his wife, his mother Mrs Ella Jackson Corey, and his sister Miss Alice Corey.
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B. Corey
Corey
Plainfield
Hig
Hillside Avenue
E. Vicars Stevenson
Charee
Grace Church
Urial
Hillside
Ceme
Democratic Club
Ella Jackson Corey
Alice ‘Corey
William Howard longtime Rahway figure dies at 72
Former Rahway mayor and longtime official William Howard died after a several week illness at his son's home in Rahway. A Civil War veteran and longtime banker he led Rahway National Bank and the Workmen's Building and Loan Association. He served as county clerk mayor and council member and headed William Howard & Son grocers. Survived by three sons Guy M Charles and A Raymond and a brother Charles, he was a member of the Union County Roadsters and the Second Presbyterian Church.
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William Howard
Rahway
Ghy M Howard
Mr. Howard
Plainfield
Thirty-ninth
New Jersey Infantry
Union County
Rahway National Bank
Workmen’s Building and Loan Association
Rahway Savings Institution
Howard
William Howard & Son
Guy M. Howard
Board of Education
Charles ©. Howard
A. Raymond Howard
Standard Oil ‘Company
T Bethlehem
Charles Howard
Rahway Gas-Light Company
Union County Roadsters
Second Presbyterian Church
Funeral for Sarah A Carney Follows Street Crash
The funeral for Miss Sarah A. Carney was held at St Marys Church after her death from injuries suffered Sept 28 1917 when two cars collided near West Third Street and Central Avenue. The Board of Health order restricted attendance. pallbearers and floral tributes reflected community mourning. Interment was at St Marys Cemetery. Carney formerly led a Woodhull Martin Company department and was lifelong city resident.
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Sarah A. Carney
Central Avenue
Third Street
Marnhing
St. Mary’s Church
Father Hoisters
Board of Health
John
Charles
Peter’ Flynn
Charles Ward
Michael J. Whelan
George McCusker
Frank Carpenter
Rahway Road
William Alderman
New Haven
Muhlenberg Hospital
Private Jeter Remembered in Local Military Funeral
A color guard and a pastor from the Sh church will conduct military honors for Private Jeter at Hillside cemetery. The 25 year old, who served at Camp x followed by selective service, is survived by his parents and siblings William Jr and Miss Marjorie Jeter of this city.
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Nome
RE. W. Roberts
Hillside Cemetery
Jeter
Willam Jeter
W.bster
Camp x
Eemer
William
Haff Child Dies from Influenza Complications
Katrina Haff, infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Haff of est Fifth, died after influenza rapid onset. Funeral was at the parents’ home and then at All Souls Unitarian Church with Rev. Mr. Backus in charge. She is survived by three brothers Stephen Jr Otis and Osgood Haff and is a granddaughter of the late Joseph C. Osgood, chief engineer of the New Jersey Central.
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Katrina Haff
En Haff
Est
Mia
Mr. Backus
All Ours’. Unitarian Church
Hillside Cemetery
Stephen
Jr Otis
Osgood Haff
Toseph C. Osgood
New Jersey ‘Centra
Stephen Beeching King Dies in Watchung City
Stephen H King a former Watchung resident died at his West Front Street home after a yearlong illness. The private funeral will be held this afternoon at his home with Rev B H McCoy of First Methodist Church officiating assisted by Rev Dr C M Anderson of Passaic. King born in Brooklyn 55 years ago lived in Watchung since boyhood, worked in New York city for Mercantile Safe Deposit Co and since 1903 with Naval Safesit Co. He was survived by his wife Lidie Allen and two daughters and a son. Carl Carleton, 51, died Tuesday at 727 Richmond Street after brief pneumonia illness. private funeral this morning at 11 and burial followed.
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Stephen &, Reeching
Stephen H. King
Watchung
West Front Street
Board of Health
B. H. McCoy
Methodist
King
C. M Anderson
Passaic
Beeching
Brooklyn
New York
Mercantile Safe Dep Company
Never Safesit Company
Carl Carlson
Carl Carleon
Richmond Street
Hillside Cemetery
Thomas Dowling Dies in New York After Illness
Thomas Dowling former Plainfield resident died suddenly at his New York home 289 East Fifty-fifth Street. He suffered long from injuries after a prior run down incident, possibly heart failure caused death. Funeral held at St John the Evangelist in New York, body later brought to Plainfield for interment at St Marys. He was fifty seven and came to the city as a youth. He married Elizabeth Mottley sister of Pa Mottley of 507 South Second Street and late John Mottley of 674 West Fourth Street.
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Thomas Powling
Thomas Dowling
Plainfield
East Fifty-fifth Street
New York
St. John the Evangelist
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Dowling
Sand
Elizabeth Eee
Pa Mottley
South Second Sret
John ‘Mottley
West Fourth Street
Obituary fragment notes late Aes and widow with Dowling family
The text records an obituary fragment mentioning Aes, late Beside his widow, Mr. Dowling and son Thomas Dawetim York. It references Ward Raymond Lea T former resident, Mr. Leggett aged twenty four, and his service as an ordnance inspector. It notes a journalism background and family ties to the late C. Fisher and J. Howard Res, with a drug store opening in the M. C. A. building opposite Franklin School.
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Aes
Mr. Dowling
Thomas Dawet
York
Ward Raymond
Lea
Leggett
Ordnance
Sideretone
C. Fisher
West F Street
Franklin School
J. Howard Res
Peter B. Hodge
Minerd Rites Held After Death in Muhlenberg Hospital
Mrs. Minnie Minerd of the village dies at Muhlenberg Hospital ten weeks after a illness. Funeral services were held at DeMott's undertaking chapel with Rev. Love officiating. Interment followed in the old cemetery. She was forty five and resided in the city borough. survived by her husband and several children.
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Lui Corriel
Lulu Corriel Minerd
Muhlenberg
Minnie
Minerd
DeMott
Love
Old Cemetery
Jerseyites Sign For Sugar To Equalize Rations
New Jersey residents buying sugar in New York will pre register as if buying at home. William S. Tyler and Arthur Williams coordinate Jersey and New York food administrations to apply one rule across both states and enable the federal agency to assess state sugar distribution. New York grocers delivering to New Jersey must follow Jersey rules, with monthly limits around 2 pounds per person and similar butter allowances.
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New Jersey
New York
Williams
Tyler
New
Arthur Williams
Federal Food Administration of Jersey
Jersey
York
Cana
United States
Secretary Staats Resigns From Post
Stephen Staats resigns after five months in the role to join a firm in New York. He will assist evenings until a successor is named and established in the unit.
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Staats
Stephen Staats
Anone
NewYork
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Bnion County
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