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Newspaper

Plainfield Record

Location

Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1917

Page

5

Potter Company and Wood Corp Press Advances described

The article details a shift in printing technology with new web presses by Potter and Wood corporations. It notes deployments in the New York Herald and a Philadelphia exhibit, plans to expand or modernize the Plainfield South Second street plant, and possible government contracts affecting reconstruction.处

New York Chicago New York Herald Philadelphia Plainfield South Second Street Grant Avenue Jersay Central Railroad Pond Ami Puiding Daresee Wood Corporation Hope Valley Pond Company Walter Scott Scott Press Works Potter Com Construction South Avenue Jake Brooke Peter Horace W. Fisn W. C. Hubbard Potter Titeworth Treas C.H. Dunham

Plainfield Sons Serve With Glory In WWI Effort

Plainfield residents honor the local men serving in World War I. The American Field Ambulance Service reports the largest local contingent. others in U S Engineers. Presbyterian Hospital Unit members in New York near Verdun. and several in U S Dental Corps. Some have died or been wounded. others serve with British and Canadian forces off France.

Europe France Plainfield Cher American Field Ambulance Service C. Ames Brooks Lyman Hibbard Arthur Ralston Clement Bechtel U. S David Clarin Frank Webster Wiliam B. MaccQuire Ming Elizabeth Mactlay Grace Calhoun Presbyterian Hospital Unit New York Verdun Front Chalmers H. Crist Fig U. 8 Dental Corps Henry Swalbach Frank Keeney Eurpe Tle New York State Charles Drake Company K Red Bank George Weller Edward Forenson

Red Cross Plans Fall Activities At Local Chapter

Red Cross headquarters reports growing activity with many members returning from summer trips and plans for a busy winter. Next Tuesday a first aid course will begin under Dr. C. B. Lafburrow. The effort includes 500 knitted sets for Europe and supplies for American troops with winter wraps.

Inga The Red Cross C. B. Lafburrow Maine Europe Phat Hendnharters

William H. Bunn Dies of Pneumonia in Muhlenberg Hospital

William H. Bunn aged 32 died at Muhlenberg Hospital from pneumonia after a brief illness. He lived at 117 East Front street and formerly worked as a carpenter from Fifth and New streets. Survived by his wife, his body was taken to J. J. Higgins funeral home and will be sent to his father Matthias Bunn's home. The funeral will be held at a Methodist church, with location noted as family plot.

William BH. Bunn Wiliam H. Bunn Muhlenberg Hospital East Front Street Bunn Wis Carpenter Fifth New Streets J.J C. A. Higgins Matthias Bunn

Accepted Jap Dropped By Local Draft Board

Plainfield Exemption Board and Newark District Board dropped Takayoshi of this city from certified conscripts after he claimed he did not understand the exam. He had been accepted then contested, appealed to the Japanese Consul, and War Department action led to certification being prevented by General Crowder’s instruction.

Eral Crowder Plainfield Exemption Board Newark District Board Takayoshi Watchong Avenue Seca Takayosh New York War Department Washington General Crowder Gilkyson Trenton

Drafted Man's Farewell in Plainfield District

Edward Heath of Plainfield was among conscripts in the Plainfield district. He hosted a farewell gathering Wednesday night at the Maple Tree Diner. Music featured piano and vocal solos by Peter Coluéct, Tut Van Nest, J. Leslie Parle, James A. Bavie, and Christopher Mobus.

Edward Heath Id Plains Plainfield Maple Tree Allie” Maden Peter Coluéct Tut” van Nest J. Leslie Parle James A. Bavie Christopher Mobus

Motorman Held in Trolley Collision Horrors in Plainfield

The Plainfield trolley crash injures several with fractures and contusions. Motor man Jacob Jones and witnesses including Harold Rockefeller and Benjamin Dauncey face examination. Raymond Lant, a passenger and brother of the deceased, dies. funeral held for him with services by Rev. J. W. Flynn. Burial at Bound Brook cemetery follows.

DeMeza Tadt Raymond Lant Stuey Jeremiah Inter Raymond Iis John Lant West Third Street International Motor Works Chaunrey, Lant Company K Mabel Florence Lant J. W. Flynn Monroe Avenue Methodist Church Bound Brook Cemetery Lewis Jeffrey Morne Weber Lin ‘Jacobs Theofore Fichwars Zeek

Obscure 19th Century NJ Lawyer Codding Named in Record

Born December 31 1861 in Collinsville Connecticut later based in Union County New Jersey. Educated at Phillips Academy Andover Yale Columbia Law School. Served in New Jersey Legislature 1893 and 1894. Longtime head of Clerk of the Supreme Court office._member of Codding Oliver law firm Westfield Trust Company and social clubs.

Collinsville Conn Hey Phillips Academy Andover Mass Yale University Jany Codding Law School Columbia University Union County Supreme Court of New Jersey Voorheek Mf and Stokes The Royal Arcanum, Association Heptasophs Jd Golf Club

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Potter's Reat Steinway Kranich & Bach Grffith Piano Co West Front &T Steinway Representatives Market Street Paterson Broad Karect Newark George O. Stevens West Front Street Raymond Medick Hunter Avenue William Crumbick Clint Venue Frankbecker Dunellen Julius Zeigler Joe Livyit Hampton Clinton Avenue Lant Harry Orat Jonas George Lulr Poince Kiely Harold Rockefeller Benjamin J. Dauncey Louis Intain American Motors Chasn Phrials H. W. Evans Peter J.'Olde A Laviger's Office Chronia Ofge Holding Charles N. Codding Abrams. Elkus Elkus West Shim Iam Farmers’ Hotel Jacob Blimm, Jr Prop Somerset St
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