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Westfield Leader

Location

Westfield, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1920

Page

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Streets 10 Be Named After War Heroes

Council considers renaming ten local streets to honor World War II heroes. Westfield leaders and Daughters of the American Revolution propose substitutes with names such as Hart, Dunham, Saunders, and Wahlberg, to memorialize fallen service members. The Road Committee will report findings at a future meeting.

Paul Q. Oliver Ors Ononday Hich Westfield ‘Rapter Daughters of the American Revolution Walnut Street Elm Clark Treat Lowperth Latter Place Amid F. Cowperthwaite Walnut Treet Scotch Plaine Avenue South Avenue Nathaniel Hart Broad Street Dudley Avenue Baker Avenue Pleasant Hace Coleman Place Coleman Clark Pairs Place Carlton Road Genal Avenue Dunham Lace Ernest Dunham Clark Avenue Chestnut Park Avenue Saundary Stewart B. Saunders Grove Place Grove Clifton Tice Place Corporal R Tice Lincoln Eat Dorian Road Fyélip Avenue Edward Hystip Park Place Higerood Avenue Eaglecroft Road Hanford Place R. C. Hanford Parkest Lamberts Mill Road Union Venus Reese Street Walter Reese Iron Avenue Pier-on Street Palstead A. J. Palstead Westfieldevenue Penson Place Stevens Fanua Henry Stevens Franklin Place Lenox Avenue Archbold Place Archbold Harrison Avenue Brightwood Avenue Smith Eet Brown Area George E. Town North Street Central Avenue Ripley Place Oshinuk Carriola Orth Street Washington Feet Caufield Raymond Street John Rayid Elm Street Sherman Ave James Bidwell East Broad Tet Gerard Avenue Jefferson Avenue Center Street Leet Place Morse Avenue Ohio Street Connecticut Pedge Vermont Street Willow Fore Road Seward Peaue Maryland Avenue Willow Fallimore Avenue Massachusetts Enue Willow Grove McKinley Avene Elizabeth Avenue Central Fenue Oak Avenue Washington Avenue Lawrence Avenue Hamilton Avenue Rear Street East Broad Street Flistta Avenue Cedar Avenue Bradford Avenue

Gift to Fire Department from Donor on Lenox Avenue

The Fire Department received a check for $500 from George Hermes of Lenox Avenue as a token of appreciation for the department's work following a recent fire at his property.

Fire Department George Hermes Lenox Avenue Frementia Bis

Lecture at the Woman's Club in Westfield

The Woman's Club of Westfield held the third meeting of the season at the Congregational Parish House. Miss Gertrude Tubby spoke on My Personal Experience in Psychical Research, explaining occult forces and comparing them to electricity, followed by a musical program and tea.

Woman's Club of Westfield L. C. Cross Mia. Thomas Scarff Polcanis Fanwood G. Karganoff Rudolph Frim Gertrude Tubby Hyslop American Institute For Scientific Discovery Department B American Society For Psychical Research Miss Tubby J. T. Tubby Shh

Fire damages North Street home of Joe Bannattel

A blaze on North Street started around 10:45 last night and nearly destroyed the residence of Joe Bannattel at 220 North Street. Firefighters fought multiple flames from back and left sides, added a third hose, and controlled the fire by after 1 AM. No occupants were home. owner was in New York. Gasoline cans were found inside and held as evidence.

Joe Bannattel North Street New’ York

Meeting of the Masonic Club of Westfield

The Masonic Club of Westfield New Jersey will meet at Royal Arcanum Hall at 8 this evening to choose five members who will select names for candidates for offices to be filled at the annual December meeting.

Masonic Club of Westfield N. J Royal Arcanum Hall

Boy Hit by Auto Near Washington School

John Harris son of Mr and Mrs Chas Harris of Embree Crescent was struck by a car driven by Ethan Hescock of H Dudley Avenue while fleeing from Washington school. He was knocked down scratched shocked but not seriously injured and taken to Dr R R Sinclair then home.

Washington School John Harris Chas. Harris Embree Crescent Ethan Hescock H. Dudley Avenue R. R. Sinclair

Committee Appointed to Zone Town and Local Actions

Mayor Oliver led the Town Council meeting as a committee was named to zone Weetfield for business and residential districts. The panel includes Mayor-elect Littlefield and several ward representatives, with a kickoff set for November 18 at Town Hall. Councils approved sewer planning, street curb bids, tax anticipation notes, and building permits while noting staff changes and a pending Jersey license matter.

Oliver Weetfield Littlefield J. A. Dennis George W. Frutchey What Archbold T. R. Harvey H. 8. Howe Egan Fed. P. Condit William BE. Tuttle Third Ward Johnson E. F. Gonion W. F. Watts Fourth Ward Town Hall George H. L. Morton Olver George Counc Schoonover Manor Park Goctson E. W. Chamberlin A. Peterson Albert E. Btorr Counciman Whitcomb Finance Committee Lloyd Thompson Whitcomb Thompson Hill Lambert Brothers Central Avenue William Moffett Im Street Moffett Tony Catone Spring Street Weer Ag Gilmore Clark Harden Health Board Poles Rosecrans Slater and Reid

Playhouse Features Tonight and Thursday at the Parlor

Tonight May McAvay stars in The For Hidden Valley with Pathe News Topics of the Day and Paramount Magazine. Thursday and Friday Geraldine Farrar appears in The Riddle Woman with Pathe News and Rolin Comedy. Saturday H G Warner in Felix O Day, Christy Comedy, four vaudeville acts. Monday and Tuesday Mac Murray stars in The Right to Love plus Mon e Banks Comedy.

May McAvay Pathe News Paramount Magazine Geraldine Farrar Rolin Saurday H. G Warner Felix O'Day Christy Acta Mac Murray Love Mone Banks

Red Cross Fourth Roll Call to Begin November 14

Red Cross Sunday on November 14 will launch the Fourth Roll Call. Clergy will include roll-call references in sermons as posters promote Red Cross activities. A national committee, chaired by Henry P. Davison, coordinates the drive with Thatcher M. Brown of Red Bank as New Jersey’s representative.

Red Cross Henry P. Davison Sheirman War Council of the Red Cross New Jersey Thatcher M. Brown Red Bank Westfield The Prospect Street School Charles B. Allen Henry G. At George W. Frutchey Charles H. Griffitha George . Hayes Ingalls F. E. Irsch Matthias Miller Nichols H. Oswald Leigh M. Pearsall R. EB. Perry Perry C. A. Philhower Henry G. Atwater

Woman to Occupy Pulpit of M E Church

Mrs Lena Leonard Fisher will speak at Westfield First Methodist Church next Sunday morning. Known as Jubilee Commissioner she led the women of Methodism in a nationwide campaign from North to South and Atlantic to Pacific. She has spoken as Adana the Woman of the Nations in Boston and toured mission stations in the Orient. The church invites all to attend.

Lena Leonard Fisher Westfield First Methodist Church

P T A Hear Dr Wood On School and Home Roles

A union of five Westfield Parent-Teacher Associations will meet Thursday November 1st at 3 30 p m at Road Every Page High School. Dr Thomas Dr Wood of Columbia University will speak on the responsibilities of the school and home in providing for the leisure of boys and girls.

Weatfield Thomas Dr. Wood Columbia University Page High

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Woman's Club Falk Masonic Club Playhouse Bet M. E. Church Leona Misher Orient W. F. M. Society DR. Wood Chegosto Crust Cte Tgers College Navy Westfield Trust Company Guardian Welch Bros. Inc Justin Huntly McCarthy Matt & Jeff William Fox Productions Benet Parent Teachers’ Association O ‘ Westfield N. J. Real Batato Service Department Prospect &1 Baggage Express Auto Service
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