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Newspaper
Plainfield Record
Location
Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1917
Page
8
Dozens of parade marchers and thousands along the line viewed the event. After the march, 250 people attended a dinner in the High School gymnasium, including local boys in the city who had enlisted. A Fanwood Council meeting was scheduled at the firehouse that evening at 8 o clock.
Local efforts to raise a company fund for Plainfield’s Second Regiment men to secure luxuries and comforts beyond government allowances. Chaplain Handley aims to enlist Mayor Calkins and civic leaders for subscriptions, with officers' oversight and frequent audits. Past gifts to other units cited include $5,000 from Bayonne and $8,000 from Jersey City.
A 1914 summer in the Rockies alters Miss Jordan’s life from painting wildlife to pursuing a new path linked with the World on Srosomitan and RT Richard’s Supreme Shiew, as Paul Johanning assists in bear capture for circuses and a small grizzly cub is gifted to her during the balmy August days near Mike’s Peak.
The State Militia forms a new company in the county led by Major Charles Northie with L T George Coyme overseeing operations at the State Mill. Oath ceremonies were planned, with some men unable to attend and to receive their quotas. the unit will begin work in a few days as uniforms and equipment are arranged.
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