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Plainfield Record

Location

Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1917

Page

6

Obituary notices from Plainfield page Funeral details for several residents

Obituary notices report the death of Mrs Thomas Sherman Wheeler of Plainfield at Lake Cobbosee Maine following illness. Funeral at 1072 Park Avenue with burial in Hillside cemetery. Also Mrs Michael Madden dies after two years ill health at daughter Mrs William Harding’s home. Funeral at St Mary’s with burial in St Mary’s cemetery. Barbara Miller, 24, daughter of Mr and Mrs John Miller, dies after long illness at home on Richmond Street. She leaves three sisters and par ents.

Thomas Wheeler Thomas Sherman Wheeler Plainfield Lake Dobbsen Augusta Plainfielt Lake Cobbeee Piatnsil Park Avenue Vicars Stevenson Grace Episcopal Masyatiandacce Durlal Hillside Cemetery Mra Michael Madden William Harding John Street Madden Jereey City Hard- Jant Ilnews Helr St. Mary's Burnsl Wes St Mary’s John Walter Frank Harding

Mrs Helen Maria Young Dies After Prolonged Illness

Mrs Helen Maria Young wife of Ralph Young died Monday night at her home on Weet Firth Street after a five year struggle with an incurable illness. A native of Cumberland County she was fifty years old and had lived in the area for years, with the family residing near CenterVille or nearby before moving to Plain.

Ralph Young Helen Maria Young Weet Firth Street Young Con- Henterian County Centrerilie Neehanteenti Plain

Mrs John M Crane Dies. Rites Held in Brooklyn

Mrs John M Crane of West Eighth Street perished suddenly Friday night at her son Clifford Crane’s Rutherford home. The funeral occurred Monday morning at Hille Cemetery in Brooklyn. Her husband, a noted insurance man, died in Rutherford about a year ago. Surviving daughters include Mrs Casped Kirnd and Mrs Alexander Dueth, both of Rutherford.

John M. Crane West Alexander Dueth Nutherford

Funeral Rites Held for Local Residents and a Teen

The article notes services for Rev. George Angieman of Weehawken, George F. Watts of the borough, and Mrs. George Clickener of Bound Brook. The funeral was at the late home with Rev. Dr. C. M. Anderson presiding, many relatives attending, and burial in Bound Brook cemetery. Catherine Vonm Milas, a sixteen year old from Scotch Plains, dies after a pulmonary illness. she is survived by a sister Lena. Her funeral was in St. Marys church with interment at St. Marys cemetery.

Inter E. Vicara Stevenson Grace Church Hillside Cemetery George Angieman Weehawken George F. Watts Borough Mra George Clickener Bound Brook C. M. Anderson Bound Brook Cemetery Catherine Svr Milas Catherine Vonm Dandier Mia Tony Bonavigna Avenue Scotch Plaina Steter Lena Scotch Plains St. Mary's Church Rev. Mahoney Nuriat St. Mary's Cemetery

Mrs Van Nest Dies After Illness at Daughter’s Home

Mrs. Mary J. Van Nest widow of John C. Van Nest died Wednesday at her daughter Mrs. Charles Conover’s home on Elmwod place after seven weeks of illness. She was 81 years old and had remained mentally sharp despite long suffering. Born in New York she spent most of her life in the Plainfield vicinity.

Mary J. van Nest John C. van Nest Charles Conover Elwmood Place van Nest New York Ferm Plainfeld Ber Chatham Street George Watts Muhlenberg Front Street

Doctors and Merchants Join Camp McClellan Training

A diverse mix of civilians and ex servicemen gather at Camp McClellan for intense modern warfare training as the Twenty Ninth Division shifts from militia to regular army status. Officers, butchers, clerks, and factory workers endure a demanding program including night work, bayonet drills, and artillery practice with massed rounds and balloon corps planned for aerial observation.

National Army Camp McClellen Uncle Sam Particulae

War Department to Build 20,000 Planes for $649 Million

The War Department let contracts to build 20,000 airplanes totaling about 649 million dollars. About 5,000 will be built abroad, 15,000 in the United States. Standard Aero Corporation holds one of the largest contracts in the country. Aviators are being trained at twenty-four schools with numerous grounds training facilities. Final training will be on foreign fronts as rapid as possible. Many American aviators have been sent overseas for extensive training near battle lines. More than thirty allied experts are here to form an international aviation staff. The development push aims to have American manufacture cover everything from propellers to engines, machine guns, and cameras. Secretary Baker issued the summary outlining these points.

War Department Standard Aero Corporation Whethey Europe Rotary Baker Baker

Mrs Frances Langworthy Dies In Augusta Maine

Mrs Frances Adelaide Langworthy wife of Charles R Langworthy and sister of the late Mrs Gilford Mayer died in Augusta Maine after a brief illness. She was born near Lake George New York and lived in Brooklyn before moving forty four years ago. She was a Grace Episcopal communicant active in church affairs.

RS Lang Wortity Frances Adelaide Langworthy Charles R Langworthy Sherman Wheleer Park Byence Augusta Maine

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