Westfield War Memorial Plans Debated at City Hall
A Westfield metal committee meeting in the mayor’s office Monday discussed proposed World War memorial options. Chairman Tuttle outlined the group’s purpose and invited public suggestions, highlighting plans from architect John H. B. Nitchie and band stand concepts for Mindowaskin Park while noting opposition to a funded community house.
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Westfield Metal Committee
Mayors Office
Honra B. Tuttle
Mr. Tuttle
Lig
John HB. Nitchie
Charles H. Darsh
Mindowaskin Park
Arthur N. Person
Pierson
Tuttle
Westfield , War Memorial
Wesfield
Tuttle, Jr
Chairman Tuttle
A. N. Pierson
C. B. Kellogg
W. Edgar Reave
Oliver
Robert A. Fairbain
Howard C. Wick
R. L. McInr Loch
C. W.huntting
Joyal Association Ladies Night Planned at Arcanum Hall
Tomorrow evening at Arcanum Hall Union Corncil Loyal Association will hold Ladies Night with initiatory work on two candidates before 8 30. Orator L D Thompson hosts comedian Al Baker and Miss Kitty O Neill in monologues songs and stories. Miss Luella Burke of Westfield performs piano solos and dancing follows.
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Arcanum Hall
Union Corncil
Loyal Associaion
Q'elock
L. D. Thompson
al Baker
Funny Man
Kitty O'Neill
Luella Burke
Westfield
Farley’s Adds Man’s Wear and Dress Dept at Plainfield
Farley’s of Plainfield announces a new ready to wear men’s and women’s cloak and dress department added by the firm of J. Varley & Son on Batt Front and Somerset Streets. The department opens to the public for the first time this week.
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Varley & Son
Batt Front
Somerset Streets
e'Mirfield
President Wilson’s Thanksgiving Proclamation
President Wilson designates Thursday November 25 as a day of thanksgiving and prayer. He urges Americans to pause from daily tasks, reflect on God’s mercies, and fulfill duties with gratitude and service to the nation and its liberty.
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Woodrow Wilson
United States of America
Dr Martin to address the Womans Club audience
The Westfield Womans Club hosts Dr Alfred W Martin to speak on Industry and Humanity at 2 30 PM in the Congregational Parish House. Miss Carolina La Monte of Bound Brook will discuss Industrial and Social Conditions, with admission for the public.
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Womans Club of
Westfield
Navy
Alfred W. Martin
Martin
Ethical Culture Society
Christian Hviog
Carolina la Monte
Bound Brook
Federation
Plainfield motorists cited for traffic violations
Archibald Armour of Plainfield paid a 3 fine for stopping beside a trolley. Frank Bruno of Newark received a suspended sentence for leaving a car unattended on Broad Street. Chester Henry of Garwood fined 3 for motorcycle without a permit. Fred Barnely of Plainfield fined 10 for reckless driving. Herbert Millwater of Plainfield given a suspended sentence for no lights on motorcycle.
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Walter M
Archibald Armour
Plinfield
Frank Bruno
Newark
Broad Street
Chester Henry
Garwood
Fred Barnely
Plainfield
Herbert Millwater
Playhouse Features Offer Varied Screenings This Week
Tonight at Patha News theater Wahlon Hamilton and Lillian Rich star in Half 2 Chance while Norma Talmadge appears in The Branded Woman tomorrow and Friday. Pathe News presents Railn Comedy on Saturday with Blanche Sweet in Help Wanted Male. Christy Comedy, Pathe Review, four vaudeville acts, and Roscoe Arbuckle in The Round Up with Hank Mann Comedy on Monday and Tuesday.
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Wahlon Hamilton
Lillian Rich
Patha News
Paramount Magazine
Norma Talmadge
Pathe News
Railn
Blanche Sweet
Christy
Pathe Review
Acta
Roscoe Arbuckle
Hank Mann
Contract Awarded for Rounding Street Corners
At a Weastfield Road Committee meeting the contract to round several street corners was awarded to Albert J. Starr as the lowest bidder at 1900 dollars. Corners include Library at East Broad and Elmer streets Presbyterian Church corner at Broad Street and Mountain Avenue Ross Place and the Boulevard Charles Street and North Avenues and Dudley and North Avenues. Work to begin immediately. Fire Commissioner Egan reported 800 feet of hose rendered useless by recent fires and recommended purchasing 11000 feet more at 1.40 per foot. Council decided to advertise for bids for the new hose.
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Weastfield
Albert J. Starr
Library Sonior
East Broad
Elmer
Egan
Thompson
Union Thanksgiving Service Planned by Weatfield Churches
The union service will be held in the Baptist Church on Thursday morning November 25 at 10 30 Rev B J Holden to preside Special music by the Baptist choir and a Thanksgiving sermon by Rev Charles S Cravens D D current supply of the Presbyterian Church
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UNION
Weatfield
Baptist Church
B.J. Holden
Baptist Choir
Chas. S. Cravens
Presbyterian Church
Dr Thomas Wood Addresses Wearfield PTA Meeting
Dr Thomas D Wood a leading authority on health and recreation will speak at a Wearfield PTA union meeting in the High School auditorium tomorrow at 3 30 PM He will discuss the responsibilities of the school and home in providing for youths leisure Short reports from each association and a report from the automobile committee will follow The event is described as interesting and instructive and all interested in PTA work are invited to attend
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Thomas Wood
UNION
Thomas D. Wood
Wearfield
Boya
Automobile Committee
Exhibit of fine children books at the Reading Room
The librarian curates a country wide children’s book display in the Reading Room. Mrs H W Roberts lends part of her rare collection including Kata Greenaway works and odd Allcott editions to attract interest and diversify the exhibit.
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H. W.roberts
Kata Greenaway
Allcott Books
Lothers
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DR. Martin
Womans Club
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