Westfield Town Council votes to grant liquor licenses
Large turnout at Town Hall for a liquor license vote. The Town Council unanimously approved licenses for inn keepers J. H. Willett, John W. Kelly, and John Burke amid petitions from 461 voters to refuse licenses. A later lecture by Capt. Herbert Wheaton Congdon on citizen soldiers drew a strong audience.
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Getter S. Glark
Peti
Herbert Wheaton
Don
J. H. Willett
John W. Kelly
John Burke
Falter Storrs Clark
Westfield
Clark
Charles Affleck
Charles Denman
Dr William Gale Celebrates 84th Birthday Milestone
Dr William Gale marks his 84th birthday with visits from friends and relatives after a Sunday dinner party at his Westfield home. Born in Westfield, he served as a navy surgeon during the Civil War and later ran a Central Avenue business now continued by his son William Gale. He is active in local groups including the Westfield Board of Trade and Fire Department, with a daughter Mrs Chase Conte of Chicago. The Grant School Parent Teacher gathering is set for Friday night with a promised good time.
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Wm. Gale
Lin Street
William Gale
Gale
Westfield
Mountain Avenue
Central Ave
Buean
Broad Street
Cale
Chase Conte
Chicago
Iion County Medical Society
Westfeld Hoard of Trade
Westfeld Retail Mechants Association
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Westfield Fire Department
Winfield Post, GA. R
Plainfield
Westfield Scores for Preparedness
An experiment on Washingtons Birthday tested wireless warning stations across the United States. A message from Rock Island Arsenal was picked up in Westfield and delivered to Mayor Winsor Rosecrans, urging armed and disciplined citizens, with Governors and Mayors receiving the message to show Westfields readiness.
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Washington
Mayle
Boy Scouts of America
Michalson
Rock Island Arsenal
Westfield
Rev F A Warden Doing Good Work At St Pauls
The eloquent preaching of Rev J A Warden has drawn large audiences at St Pauls church since Sunday. His mission aims to strengthen the faithful and uplift the needy. The last service is tonight at 8 oclock.
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F. A. Warden
ST. Paul's
J. A. Warden
St. Paul’s Church
Boys League Banquet Sets Speakers and Schedule
The Boys' League of the First M. E. Church prepares for its eighth annual banquet in the chapel Friday evening with about 150 boys expected. Dr. Hayes will speak on Two Boys who Arose from Poverty to Power, featuring Stephen A. Douglas and Booker T. Washington.
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Herbert
Boys’ League
M. E. Sehureh
League
Welch
Mary Corbet
MFE
Meo Welch
Hey. le
A. W. Hayes
Marty
W. A.bishop
Jlangue
Johnston
Charles Robinson
Mayor Evans
Bavits
Springstead
Police
Rosecrans
Dr. Hayes
Stephen A. Douglase
Booker T. Washington
Donald Peareall
First M. E. Sunday School To Elect Officers
The Methodist church Sunday School will elect officers for the next year at a meeting next Monday evening in the chapel. Nominating committee members are Dr. W. W. CH, Mrs. R. ft. Vervoort, and Mr. B. J. Jones.
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Methodist Church
W. W. CH
R. Ft. Vervoort
B.J. Jones
Masons to Hold Card Party and Dance Friday Night
At Atlas Lodge rooms the Masonic Club plans a first social event a card party and dance. Evitations go out for Friday March 10 with auction bridge and euchre to be played and dancing from 1 to 1 30. All Masons in town urged to attend.
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Masonic Club
Atlas Lodge
Atlas
Police Chiefs to Visit Westfield for Formal Meeting
The State association of Police Chiefs led by Chief Kiely of Plainfield will visit Westfield on Thursday March 2. Chief Rosecrans hosts the event with the Police Committee. the High School hosts the regular meeting where Prof. J J Savitz will speak informally. A buffet lunch follows at Kelly's Hotel.
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State Organization of Police Chiefs
Kiely
Plainfield
John C. Rosecrans
Westfield
Rosecrans
J. J. Savitz
Kelly's Hotel
K B Society to Produce Facing the Music
In the K B Society meeting nights the three act comedy Facing the Music is announced to be staged at St Maal Parish House on the evening of March. A full cast is named and car sales are in progress. Grand Regent Sterman to attend the next Royal Arcanum meeting with several candidates to be initiated. A new Fourth Degree team led by Ernest Carr debuts at this meeting. Refreshments and attendance contests are planned as the members push for victory. Local auto sale notes and Westfield Garage promotion appear alongside.
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St. Maal
Fuller Parteulars
Mireside Council
Royal Arcanum
Sterman
Grand Resents
Ernest Carr
Hiram L. Fink
Cole
Westfield
Kim Street
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