Westfield Mayoral Race Heats Up With Multiple Nomination Moves
Political chatter intensifies as petitions circle for party tickets ahead of primaries. Dr J B Harrison emerges as a prominent Democratic mayoral prospect with strong local support, while Republicans hint at a David Floyd nomination and council seats see prospective contest across wards.
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Connoman
EB. D. Floyd
J. B. Harrison
Board of Health
Westfield Doctors
Gentlamas
Dr. Harrison
Westfield
Friesdn
Council Meeting Ends Quietly Amid Tax Bills and Petitions
A town council meeting last Monday featured no major incidents as officials approved bills totaling 1 065.80 plus 190.18 for improvements and a 1 600 debt certificate. Discussions touched on tree removal, street landmarks, new licenses for scavengers, lighting trials, and a Peckham property sale for a park site.
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Board of Health
Delatour
Miling Ap
Affleck
J. 3
Hohenstein
Wilson
Public Service Corporation
Peckham
Arthur Pierson
Connell
Covneliman Wilson
Prtison
Floyd
Davin
Outdoor services draw large crowd at Congregation Church
The Federation of Men's Club held outdoor services on the church lawn last Sunday with a large attendance. Speaker Hey Geo Stair, noted New York Evangelist, spoke on Joana, The Master God Friend. A WH Lack presided and Mr. T W Murray directed. Two more summer meetings planned.
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Federation of Men's Club
Congregations
Hey. Geo. Stair
New York
Joana
A. WH
Presbyterian Club
Maes
T. W. Murray
Democratic intrigue surrounds local town elections
Rumors swirl about party candidates and possible challenges in town elections. Charles Clerk may oppose Hara Francis for Town Clerk on the Democratic ticket. Fowler Banyon contest attracts talent and support as Republicans consider delegates to the Congressional Convention. Local figures Weetfeld and Judge Rangy play roles in quiet preconvention activity.
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Lrapens
Dostor
Charles Clerk
Hara Francis
Weetfeld
Peckham Site Park Excursion Highlights Westfield Unity
About six hundred Republican leaders from Union County toured Rockaway aboard the Isabel for a Westfield event led by the Union County Republican Committee. The outing showcased factional harmony, with Kean and Fowler figures present, and Westfield officials praising the trip while plans for Peckham site park improvements and lake enhancements are proposed at a total cost under 910,000.
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Union County
Union County Republian
Elizabeth City
Rockaway
Weatfield
Augustos Alpeta
Lloyd Thompson
Fred ©. Decker
George
Charles Cox
Frank Setelemeyer
Robert Hoffman
O. M. Codding
Wales
Weetfed
Chester M. Smith
Kean
Fowler
Elisabeth
Fisk
Townsend
Bird
James Stewart
H. Dunham
Bessies Assembly
Peckham
Orchard
Walnut
Mountein Avenue
Eaclid Avenue
Westfield
Park Commission
Washington School
Property Dispute Over Euclid Lenox Avenues An Uncertain Boundary
North Euclid avenue and Lenox street areaowners amid a property boundary tangle as two surveys by Maltby and Kniffin show conflicting lines. Maltby claims ten to twelve feet from Kuiffin property. Kuiffin’s survey started from Elmer street. Town Engineer Vars and Hum advised.
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Euclid Avenue
Lenox
Delog & Hitle
Maltby
Charles Crickenberger
Lenox Avenue
8. L. Kuifu
Kuiffu
Elmer Street
Malthy
Aasiat
Euctid Avenue
Hum
Kniffin
Vars
Westfield Night Patrol Clears Knights of the Road
After complaints of terror by roughs near Central Avenue, Chief ONeill and officers led a patrol wagon round up. Michael Toney received sixty days, Martin Stevens and John McGirk twenty days, others released on promise to move on. The district was declared safer.
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Dental
Central Avenue
Weatfield Police Department
O'Neill
Bargeant Canfield
Andy
Rosecrans Snd Marchand
Michael Toney
Martin Stevens
John McGirk
Michael Walley
John McGraff
Toncey
Toney
Stevens
McGirk
O’neil
Knights of the Road
Fire at Fred Condit's ends with no serious damage
Fire at Fred Condit's on Bommit avenues caused an alarm last Saturday. Firefighters arrived and prevented further loss. Bowling alleys at the Casico will reopen to the public Saturday evening.
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F. B
Condit
Bommit
The
Casico
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