O Neill Returns to Duty Amid City Council Meeting
Chief O Neill resumes his duties as head of the apartment, after a prolonged council recess and police committee stance. The meeting covered tar contracts, park board seating, sewer permits, and building code amendments, with finances and sidewalk permissions also discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ines
Affleck
Police Committee
O'Neill
Aida
Barrett Manufacturing Company
F. O. B. Westfield
van Doren
Mgr. Devis
John Dickwell
En- Wneer Ware
Chestnut Street
Janes O. Clark
Fieasan Place
Dudley Avenue
Saute
Public Safety and Convenience Committee
Weatfield
Ewn
C. H. van Dores
Public Service Corporation
Summit Avenue
K Street
Evans
Perry
Hobenateta
Taylor
I Ea
Westfield School Meeting Publicizes Trustees and Plans
Taxpayers at Washington School gathered to vote for trustees and appropriations and to hear the board president's annual message. Students from multiple grades performed and classrooms displayed domestic science sewing and drawing exhibits while officers and tellers conducted the proceedings.
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Westfield
Washington School
Prospect Street
Berry
Ryhms
Lincoln School
Steffy
Starry
Clark
M. A. Webster
Belgium The Battlefield of Europe Lecture at Local Free Series
Prof. George N. Cross presents a Saturday evening free lecture on Belgium as the battlefield of Europe. The talk covers Belgium history and geography, wartime scenes, Antwerp Brussels Ostend and other locales, Leopold III and the Congo Free State, and current events with photographs. The course nears its close as attendance rises and residents praise the lectures.
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George N. Cross
Belgium
Europe
Netherland
Spain
France
Austria
Holland
Oudenarde
Malplapuet
Ramillies
Fontenoy
Waterloo
Antwerp
Brussels
Paris
Bruges
Ghent
Louvain
Liege
Ostend
Namur
Ardenses
Courtral
Valley
Meuse
Rubena
Walloon
Fleming
Leopold III
Congo Free State
Albert
Conservatism Lecture Warns on Forest Loss
Lecturer Edwin W. Forster warned at the Washington School last Saturday that eastern and western forests are being cut for manufacturing and China’s depopulated due to deforestation could recur here without forest preservation. Slides showed California’s large trees while Trustee E. B. Thompson introduced the speaker.
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Edwin W. Forster
Washington School
China
California
E. Bh, Thompson
Westfield Forms New Tennis Club With Six Courses
A new organization known as the Westfield Tennis Club replaces the Terrace Park and S Stanley Oval clubs. A long lease covers land from the Oval grounds to Chestnut street, with six first class courts, fencing, water piping, and a club shelter planned. E. C. Stoddard is president. George Delatour Jr. is vice president. C. H. Warfield is secretary. R. W. Bradbury treasurer. A board of governors and committees for grounds, tournament, and finance are named. A season program includes a Ranking Tournament and an inauguration tournament on Decoration Day.
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Terrace Park
Stanley Oval
Westfeld Tennis Club
Weatfield
Fea
Stan- Oval
Estnut Street
Cers
E. C. Stoddard
George Delatour, Jr
Co. H. Warfield
R. W. Bradbury
Lawrence Sinclair
Eeworth
G. W. Cornell
Board of Governors
W. L. Bunnell
Dugald McAuslan
Lawrence Laclair
A. B. Rowland
F. W. Ellaworth
W. O. Titus
Lloydeyer
B. R. Merry
Women Club Play Promises A Merry Historical Skit
At the Wo jeceae Club meeting on March 23, members will perform a realistic mock dialogue spanning English history. Three characters from distinct ages appear in Elysian Fields with Queen Elizabeth, Sarah Jennings, and Amelia Leciey sharing tales from their eras.
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Wojeceae Club
Elysian Mhields
Queen Elisabeth
Sarah Jennings
Duchess of Marlborough
Anne
John Churchill
Amelia Leciey
Vanity ‘Fair
Frederic Edward Town
Big Democratic Meeting in Westfield With Noted Speakers
Congressman John J. Fitzgerald of New York Congressman William E B Tuttle of Westfield and State Banking and Insurance Commissioner George M LaMonte of Bound Brook to address the March meeting of the Democratic County Committee at the Weaferfield Theatre Westfield Friday night. Other speakers will follow in what is billed as a notable county gathering.
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John J. Fitzgerald
New York
William EB. Tuttle
Westfield
George M. LaMonte
Bound Brook
Democratic County Committee
Weaerfield Theatre
Shamrocks from Ireland Sent to Lenox Man
John J. Daly of Lenox Avenue received a neat package with a fancy cover containing real shamrocks from Ireland. The sender was Hon. John Redmond MP an intimate friend who plucked them in Dublin less than two weeks ago with Redmonds compliments.
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John J. Daly
Lenox Avenue
Ireland
John Redmond
M. P
Mr. Daly
Dublin
Aecord
Loyal Association Group Meeting In Elizabeth Initiates Candidate
A sizable delegation from Union Council No. 5 Loyal Association met in Elizabeth last evening. Three local candidates were initiated, including Thomas Murray, who eagerly joined the program and sang a few songs, adding to the event.
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Union Counsil
No. 5
Loyal Association
Elizabeth
Thomas Murray
Murray
Wso
Jail Warden Dodd Dies On Jersey Central Train
Charleys W. Dodd longtime jail warden at Elisabeth died suddenly on a Jersey Central train near Westfield as passengers aided him after he gasped for breath. He served 22 years, known for strict discipline and fair treatment of inmates. Survived by daughter Mrs. Ernest T. Hand.
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Charleys W. Dodd
Elisabeth
Jersey Central
Mr. Dodd
Westfield
Plainfield
Dodd
Ernest T. Hand
Hand
BAINT PATRION'S DANCE AT WEATheld THEATRE
The Westfield Theatre Trio hosts a dance this evening in the Weatheld Theatre Assembly Hall. Decor is green and the event is in the style of Patrick's dance. Brunner's or 'gheetra to provide the music.
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Westfield Theatre
Weatheld Theatre
Patrick
Alfred Noyes to Lecture in Plainfield
The Monday Afternoon Club of Plainfield offers a lecture by Alfred Noyes at 3:45 PM on Thursday in the High School Auditorium. The noted English poet is described as a real poet for men whose virility and recitation convey the meaning of his verse. The Hobart College president commends his ability to transfer poetry’s impression to listeners.
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Plainfield
Hobart College
Local Freeholder Elected VP of New Jersey Association
Freeholder C A Smith of this town was elected vice president of the newly formed Association of Board of Chosen Freeholders of New Jersey. The body aims to focus on local ros a issues and the distribution of state road funds.
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C. A. Smith
Association of Board of Chosen Freeholders of
New Jersey
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Broad Street
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Congressman Fitst
Real Shamrocks
W. Dodd
Westfeld
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