Westfield School Board Election Set For February 14
Westfield voters will elect three members to the Board of Education for three year terms at the high school meeting on Tuesday February 14 at 8 p.m. Citizens Tate and Mrs A W Orm join J Smith as suggested candidates. Other voting items include the 1922 1923 school budget transfer of Prospect Street School to the town and authorization of $18459.76 in notes for portable school houses.
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D Coulter
Frank W. Perkins
Harry J. Randall
Afield High School
York
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Seveen
St. Paul's
Jo.n
Vesta High School
Mr. Tate
First
Weatfield
Missouri State Unity
Chicago
Bars
Perrin and Marshall
Pedway
New York
Kinley
Methodist Church
Taylor
Krd of Education
Jetfeld
Stan Fo Place
Mawr College
Milhmore High School
Swarth- 46
Oakwood Seminary
Springs
N. C
Sstfield
College Wom’s Club
Woman's Id of
Westfield
Washington School Parent Teach Association
Washington School
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Congregational Church
Board of Education
Prospect Street
Relief Federation thanks donors for 1921 aid efforts
Report from the Federation Relief Association thanks churches clubs and volunteers for funding and distributing temporary relief to Westfield’s destitute in 1921. It notes a woman with three children found in distress and aided by federated officers and police with immediate support and shelter.
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Federation Relief Association
Nan’s Club
Westfield 8
Nelson
Firesidi’s Smile Week Melting Fun At Meeting
Following council policy the Happiness at Every Meeting campaign invites large attendance at Thursday February 9. The Abe Lincolns and the George Washingtons contest promises fun prizes valentines surprise packages and a Dark Secret reveal to the first observer. Refreshments will be unusual and served to all attendees.
Fremad Branch of Sons of Norway Inaugurated in Westfield
A new Fremad branch of the Sons of Norway was inaugurated at Arcanum Hall in Westfield last Saturday evening February 5. The lodge, open to men and women, has about 20 members and invites more Norwegian descendants to join by writing K Norloff at PO Box 371 Westfield.
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Sons of Norway
Westfield
Arcanum Hall
Fremad
K. Norloff
Playhouse Features Tonight and Saturday Lineup
Tonight presents Donald Crisp in The Bonnie Briar Bush with Pathe News and Harold Lloyd comedy. Thursday and Friday show Chas. Ray in Two Minutes to Go with Pathe News. Saturday Wanda Hawley in Face Value with Pathe Review plus a comedy and four acts vaudeville. Monday and Tuesday Wallace Reid and Gloria Swanson in Dont Tell Everything and a Larry Seamon comedy.
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Donald Crisp
Bonnie Briar Bush
Pathe News
Harold Lloyd
Chas. Ray
Wanda Hawley
Pathe Review
Wallace Reid
Gloria Swanson
Larry Seamon
Stores to Close Monday for Lincoln's Birthday
Retail outlets will close next Monday at 12 noon in observance of Lincoln's Birthday. The notice urges readers to consult the newspaper for further news and facts.
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Lincoln's
Clarence the senior class comedy at Westfield High
Westfield High School staged Clarence a four act comedy presented by ten seniors directed by Misa Louisa M. Aiber in the school auditorium over Friday and Saturday. The plot centers on a busy New York business man Mr Wheeler his family and a young veteran named Clarence who is hired during a visit by the Wheeler household. Amid intrigues with the governess, a wary stepmother and the Wheeler offspring the veteran becomes a welcome guest and confidant. The High School orchestra provided music under Miss Jagger with stage management and props by a student team. Cast included Edna Perkins Richard Lucas Elizabeth Pierson Coleridge Hutson Phyllis Watts Frances Smitley and others.
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Westfield High School
Mr. Wheeler
Clarence
Wheeler
Buddy
Cora
Miss Jagger
Edward Lloyd
Edwin, Jones
Catherine Dauchy
Ruth Jackson
Edwina Jones
Anne Revere
Benjamin Aks
Frank Welden
Board of Education decision on Woman's Club Auxiliary remains
Regular Board of Education meeting declines withdrawal of the Woman's Club School Auxiliary noting its past help. Lincoln School construction progresses with 10 days left and new equipment arriving. temporary sidewalks installed. Permission granted for Young Men's Bible Class of First Baptist Church to use the school gym for events on February 25 and March 26.
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Board of Education
Woman's Club School
W. B. Ernott
Woman's Club
Mason
Lincoln School
Rinckhoff
Young Men’s Bible Class
First Baptist Church
Bonds for Pat Commission to fund Union County park
Union County Freeholders moved to issue four bonds totaling 49 thousand dollars to support the newly formed Park Commission. County Treasurer Nathan Leavitt was directed to solicit proposals by 11 a.m. February 15 at the courthouse. Bonds carry 4.5 percent interest, sold at 1000 dollars each, maturing in 1972.
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PAT Commission
Union County Park Commission
Board of Freeholders
Nathan 2
Leavitt
Court House
Safety First pamphlet warns public on railway accident risks
The B R and PL Railway promotes safety education for the public with a pamphlet listing numerous passenger injuries from early months of 1921. It urges preventive measures and questions readers about supporting safer transportation and hospital resources, citing the Central Railroad Company of New Jersey as sponsor.
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B. R. & PL Railway
National Safety Council
Ind
Kina
Ord
Conutususen
Ner
Dee. Ist
Carter
USA
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P. BR. Searts
Harold Francis
C. M. Tremaine
Farjer States
National Bureau For the Advancement of Music
Medical Society
Weatfield Medical Society
G. H. Laird
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Wilson Sisserson
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