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News Of The Women’s Club Cliffside Park Regular Meeting—The regular meeting and election of officers of the Woman’s club of Cliffside Park was held on Thursday of last week, at the home of Mrs. G. R. Thayer, with the president, Mrs. W. S. R. Dana in the chair. The election conducted by Mrs. John White, chairman of the elections com mittee, along the most approved lines, resulted in the election of the ticket offered by the nomination committee, Mrs. Sammis, chairman, as follows: President, Mrs. W. S. R. Dana, vice president, Mrs. W. Ahearn; Secretary, Mrs. Josephson; Corresponding Sec retary, Mrs. J. C. Vosburgh; treasur er, Mrs. M. Yeager; Auxiliary mem bers of executive board, Mrs. Kuenst ler, and Mrs. Leopold; Trustees, Mrs. Banville and Mrs. Lehsten. The officers who were eligible to of fice anpther year were thus all re elected. The new by-law, making the treas urer eligible for re-election for an in definite term, was passed by a large majority. The traveling luncheon for the home economics department was announced for April 20. Mrs. Manheimer is arranging a theatre party for the benefit of the club house fund, on April 20. Mils. Banviile, chairman /if the trus tees, announced that their recent card party had brought in $40.75 for the club house fund. Mrs. J. O’Toole was elected a mem ber in the club. Delegates elected for the Annual Convention of Women’s Clubs of the New Jersey Federation at Atlantic City in May, are Mrs. Dana, alternate, Mrs. Ahearn; Mrs. Hall; alternate, Mrs. Vosburgh. Guests and new members present were introduced by the vice-president, Mrs. Conroy. As it was the twenty-second anniv ersary of the club, a birthday gift was voted from its treasury to the club house fund, as is its usual custom, the sum this year being $75.00 Five dollars was also voted for the same purpose, from the Civics fund. The program following the business meeting, and provided by the Fine Arts department, was very much en joyed by all. Vocal selections were charmingly given by Mrs. Banviile and also by Mrs. Reeve, soloists, and Mrs. Hall and Mrs. Banviile in a duet. The solo by Mrs. Reeve was an un usual feature in that it was a poem written by Mrs. Anna M. Lane, of the department, at the request .of the chairman, a humorous protest against bill boards, sung to the tune of “O Promise Me.” Request was made that it be print ed in the May club bulletin. Another bit of original composition was the dramatic sketch, “The Party Wire,” written by Mrs. Jean Peedie and presented by a group from the de partment, with Mrs. Peedie. It repre sented familiar phone troubles with a domestic tragedy (?) climax and was excellently presented. The delightful afternoon closed with refreshments served by the hostess, and a pretty birthday cake, provided by Mrs. William Clark, and illumin ated with the twenty-two candles. Theatre Parti/—A theatre party is under arrangement, by a member of the.;Woman’s club for Tuesday even ing, April 26. The public, as well as club members, are invited to join this party, and it is an opportunity well worth consid eration for each ticket is at a cut rate, which through the courtesy of Mr. Manhiemer, will also result in profit for the club house fund. Tickets will be $2.50 (regular $3.30) ;_$2.25 (regular $2.55 >; and $1.85 (regular $2.20). The play is a clean, enjoyable mus ical comedy, “Bye, Bye, Bonnie.” Please phone Mrs. Manheimer, Cliff side 1067, or Mrs. Banville, Cliffside 1314—R, for reservations. Remember the Sixth District Con ference, Tuesday, April 19 in Leonia Grammar school, begrnnig at 10:15 o’clock. Luncheon 60 cents. Make reservations with Mrs. Hall, Cliffside 1172—R before April 15, for luncheon, for Cliffside Park members. Home Economics Department—The "Traveling Luncheon,” of the Home Economics department of the Wo man’s Club of Cliffside Park, is post poned from its. regular date of April 21, to Thursday, April 28, on account of the Easter holidays, The Various courses of the luncheon and the hostesses for them, will be an nounced next week. Card Party April 21 The members of Epiphany Circle, Grantwood, will hold a card party on Thursday evening, April 21. Mrs. G. Dopslaff is president of the Circle. Attend “Stunts Night” Several Girl Scouts of Troop 18, which meets in Trinity Chapel, ac companied the captain, Mrs* Margaret Emr, Friday night, April 1, to “Stunt Night,” of the Girl Scout Leaders’ As sociation in Union City. State and County News In Brief Harold Quad of Palisade Park, was one of the thirty-seven undergradu ates at Rutgers University, honored this week for meritorious service in non-athletic campus activities. Quad was awarded a gold “R” by the As sociation of Cmapus Activities for his services in connection with Queen’s Players, the undergraduate dramatic society. Bergen County is going to be a big factor in the National Better Homes Week campaign, April 24 to May 1. This was indicated when Mrs. Lipp man of Teaneck, head of the County Committee, announced that already twenty-one communities have organ ized Better Homes committees. The Better Homes in- America movement of Commerce Herbert Hoo ver, while President Coolidge is the chairman of the advisory council. Mrs. William Brown Melloney was the or iginal sponsor and the purpose of the movement is to stimulate interest in home ownership and better home life. Fairview is up to its debt limit. This was announced last week at the meeting of the borough council when petitions for street improvements J came in. Mayor Marmot said that the j borough was not in a position to go j ahead with more improvements unless the property owners assumed the full cost. . A conference was held last week at the City Hall ill Jersey City between a committee of the Jersey City Real Estate Board, Inc., and Mayor Hague, which presages an important step in the progress of Jersey City. The committee pointed out that und ar the laws of New Jersey provisions are made for the appropriation by municipalities of a certain per centage :>f its tax ratables for advertising purposes, and that with the imminent aliening of the new Holland Vehicular Tunnel this would bo the most prop itious time for such an undertaking. It was suggested that Jersey City ap propriate for the first year the sum of $100,000 so as to call to the atten tion of all the large manufacturers iind industrialists throughout the Un ited States to the fact that Jersey City, because of its contiguity to New York city, its waterfront and railroad facilities, is the most logical place in the United States for them to settle in. Transportation facilities are un surpassed. Stuart I. Weill, 28 Bowdoin street, general sales engineer of the Western Electric Company, gave his life for a dog on April 7. He was killed in trying to save the animal from an ap proaching express train. Weill was waiting at the Maple wood station of the Lackawanna rail road to take a train for his office in New York. The dog, wandering along the track, paid no heed to the onrushing express which does not stop at this place. Weill was struck and decapitated when he leaned over the platform to shout at the dog in an effort to scare it from danger. After steadfastly clinging to the be lief that the man she buried in Cal vary Cemetery a month ago was her husband, Mrs. Mary Jane McGee, a widow, of 322 Oakland street, Brook lyn, finally came to Blacker’s morgue, 41G Jackson avenue, Jersey city, on Monday night and positively identified the body of a man found floating off the coal docks at the foot of Comrauii ipaw avenue last Saturday as Wil liam McGee, 53, captain of the Brook lyn-Union Coal Company barge An gelo, as her husband. Charged with having become dis orderly in an argument over his bus fare, although he was carrying a package containing approximately $1, 000 in bills, Joseph Km-field, 42, of 137 Hudson street, Hackensack, was arrested at the West Shore terminal, Weehawken on Monday afternoon, by patrolman Cole of the Hudson County police. Robert Franklin, 30 years old, who resided with his sister, Mrs. Carrie Grover, of 311 West 128th street, New York, was drowned on Monday when he fell between two boats at the Na tion Sugar Company’s refinery in Edgewater. Ten men were under arrest in Pat erson on Monday and one man was in a hospital with a deep gash in his chin following an anti-Fascists riot which occurred when several busloads of Fascists from New York city to dedicate American and Italian flags to the cause of peace were attacked by anti-Fascists in front of the Alex ander Hamilton Hotel. One woman was also arrested, but was released in $100 bail on a charge of disorderly conduct. Because they are colored, two pupils of the eighth grade of the Cresskill public school were prevented from taking the trip to Washington with the twenty-five students and teachers, who left on Monday by bus for the National capital. The negro residents of the borough are resenting this and at the meeting of the Board of Education to be held in another week, will enter a vigorous protest. They are taking the stand that if pupils are to be deprived from such trips because of the color of their skin, there shall be no more such jaunts. Evelyn Silveria, 15-year-old Dumont school girl, confined in the Bergen County jail in Hackensack since Fri day afternoon, as a principle in the killing of Elisha Smith, 19, of Du mont, was freed by fHe Grand Jury and released on Tuesday afternoon. James Hoey, 18, of Dumont, and for merly of 1252 Bloomfield street, Ho boken, was indicted, it is said, on a charge of murder. Recently Hoeyj s CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS Phone Phone 2002 Cliffside — RATE — 1448 Cliffside First Insertion 2c Per Word Each Subsequent Insertion, lc Per Word Minimum Charge, First Insertion 30c. Subsequent Insertions 15c. Payable in Advance—Billing Charge 5c. E a § a 'iiiiiiimiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimitiimmKiiiiiiiiiiiimiiHiitiriiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiimiiiiiHiiiiiiii Automobiles FOR SALE—Packard limousine, 1919 model, in good condition, cheap. Kearney, 513 Walnut avenue, Fort Lee, N. J. 4-15-11. Automobi! Owners—If you want to save 20 to .'10 per cent, on your insurance, write or phone me. Nelson Neumann, 574 Palisade avenue, Grantwood, Phone 207s Cliff side. 3-25-tf. -1 THE DUNWOODY CO. Engle street and Spring lane, Englewood TEL. 3737 ENGLEWOOD 1924 Chevrolet coach $185. 1924 Chevrolet 1-ton truck, panel body $185. 1921 Ford 1-ton truck 75. 1923 Ford sedan 135. 1922 Buick sedan 200. 1922 Jewitt sedan 200. 1920 Chevrolet coach 375. 1925 Chevrolet coach — 350. OPEN EVENINGS UNTIL 8:30 O’CLOCK THESE CARS CAN BE BOUGHT ON TIME PAYMENTS Compare These, Prices And Save Money 1924 Chevrolet touring, like new 115. 1924 Willys-Knight sedan 335. 1923 Dodge touring 215. 1924 Hudson sedan 4 35. 1924 Paige sedan de luxe .like new 895. 1924 Oldsmobile touring 210. 1923 Buick 7-passenger 150. 1919 Cadillac 5-passenger 150. 1924 Oldsmobile sedan 274. 1924 late Ford sedan, 4-door, balloon tires, gear shift 14 5. 1921 Peerless 7-pass, sedan 100. MANY OTHERS GEORGE DALHEIM Cor, Knox and Anderson Aves., GRANTWOOD, N. J. Phone 2716 Cliffside CALL ANY TIME Instruction NOTICE! Irma Malton School NOW LOCATED AT 660 PALISADE AVE. Apartment 108 GRANTWOOI), N. J. —Studio For The Theatre— Dramatic Art, Elocution Producing and Coaching Plays Elsia A. Smith, Tel Hack. 3005,1 340 Main street, HACKENSACK, N. J. Very Poor Taste Although it has a huge tongue, the whale has very little sense of taste.— Philadelphia Inquirer. For Rent FOR RENT—Five room house, garage, large plot of ground, fruit trees, in Lecnia, N. J. Owners, phone 4 24 Clifl'side. 3- 25-41. FOR RENT-—Furnished room, modern, 213 Knox avenue, (I run (wood. Phone ClifTside 53 R. 3-25-5t.. FOR RENT—One furnished room, also one unfurnished, 1050 Anderson avenue, Pali sade, N. J. 4-8-21. • FOR RENT—Furnished room, 265 Grant avenue. Phone 1009 ClifTside. 4-15-31. FOR RENT—Furnished room to rent for one gentleman. Illg, 4 Cumheremed road, Pal isade. Phone 150 ClifTside. 4-1 5-2t. FOR RENT—2 or 3 furnished rooms, with kitchenette, loftC Edgewood lane. Palisade. 4-14-41. FOR RENT—Large attractive furnished room, three blocks from. Palisade Park. Phone 1959 ClifTside, 282 Knox avenue, Grantwood. 4-15-41. FOR RENT—Large, comfortable rooms, reasonable, 1094 Edgewood lane, Palisade. Phone 1784 ClifTside. 4-8-2t. FOR RENT—House, 6 rooms, bath, pantry, also room in attic, improvements. Inquire 388 Washington avenue, Grantwood, N. J. 4 -15 - 21. FOR RENT—Sunshine apartment, heated, piazza, fire place, large grounds, furnish ed, unfurnished, beautiful Ed^ewater Heights, section. Refined resident owner desires sim ilar tenants. Phone 66 ClifTside, Donaldson. 4-15-41. Situations Wanted BEFORE buying or selling in Grantwood, Palisade or ClifTside, consult Arthur J. Roor.ey, 9G5 Broadway, Woodcliff-on Hudson, N. J. Phone Palisade 4000. 3-22-lyr. WANTED—Refined widow desires work minding children afternoons or evenings, while parents are out. Call ClifTside 1444W mornings before 1 p. m. 3-2 5-41. SITUATION WANTED—Refined gentlewo man, will take care of children afternoons and evenings, moderate charge by the hour. Phone 2919 ClifTside. Comp. 4-8-tf. Wanted WANTED—Position as stenographer, in of fice in Grantwood or vicinity, experienced.; Write Box 201B, Palisadian, Grantwood, New Jersey. . • — ,•*«.. Comp. 4-8-tf. Miscellaneous CHAIR CANING—All kinds of caning and weaving. Albert J. Derfus, 2nd street, Coytesville. dPhone Fort Lee 430. 12-17-tf. On Easter Morning when all about us and our very being feels regenerated, a touch of Jewelry will add to one’s charms, j JEWELRY, unlike other things, is so lastirigly beauti ful and permanently valuable. We wish we could show you the extent of our displays. ! » . • i' j ALL CORRECTLY PRICED JEWELER 639 Bergenline Avenue, West New York, N. J. “We Vouch For Merit and Value” Enlightment comes with progress Our complete equipment and experience make possible the refinements and humanities that mark our Service of Sincerity. SERVICE OF SINCERITY. SENLEY M.MONROE *** farmHyUNERAL DIRECTOR**®*®™ 2579 .GRANTWOOO. N.J. *** tm was indicted for the shooting of Smith but when the young man died in the Hackensack Hospital last Thursday, the charge was changed to murder and a new indictment was sought. To Present Play April 20 The Young People’s Society of the Trinity Chapel, Fairview, has elect ed to membership Edith Donnelly, E. Eistberg and George Van der Nott. After a short business session recent ly, games were played and refresh ments were served by Mrs. Van Kuer en and David Clayton. Every Wednesday night a rehearsal is held for a play entitled “What’s the Use,” to be presented by the society on April 20 in Cliffside high school. The members to entertain at the next meeting are: Miss Evelyn Tsehudian, Miss Caroline Van der Nott, Miss Vic toria DeTrapani, and Mr. Pat Welsh. Local Man Coes Suddenly Insane In Harrisburg, Pa. A report has been received from Harrisburg, Pa., that Russel Bianco, of 382 Jersey .avenue, Cliffside, is in that city and temporarily deranged. He went suddenly insane after visit ing his mother who is ill in Pennsyl vania. j The report of his condition was re ceived by a “drive-yourself“ auto company of Union City, who rented Rianci a car on Saturday last. He said he would, return on Monday morning, and failing to do so, the po lice were notified. Pop* «r Philooophy . 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