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1 The Chatham Press, Saturday, May 9,1931 Personals and Local Notes Dr. W. J. Wolfe will attend his alumni dinner IN. Y.

University! at Hotel Roosevelt, New York City tonight. Page Fhc Tomorrow is Mother's Day. The monthly meeting of the Chatham Board of Educutlon will be held Tuesday evening. Miss Doris Murt left Wednesday 18 ubl THE OPEN FORUM. (NOTE- The Open Forum column is open to any of our readers for mat- L.

i ters of general interest, or who desire Major Herbert 11. Oawley of sometnin of a congtruc ham, ntted marionette expert, spoke ve nature to the members of the Morristown Communications of a nature plainly intended to vent per- Rotary ub at the weekly luncheon 30na 8 destructive meeting in Days Colonial Room on cnanu can have no ace here Nor can we permit our Forum col- to be used for disguised political The Board of Adjustment will hold adverUsi tiv tUBlB f' cau be public hearing Monday evening armngeli for by consultation with our Wednesday noon. for a sttiy with friends at Wilming- Borough Hal to hear the applica- advertlsin Onager. We welcome ton, Delaware. William P.

Shaw for the I Ition of gas pumps on his property at A daughter has been born to Fuirmiiunt avenue. and Mrs. Raymond Clarence Oiuhaii of 15 Bowers lane. The many friends of Miss Mary Ellett will be pleased to learn that she has accepted the position of manager of Waller's Chatham store. The quarterly report of the analysis of the Chatham Water Supply has been received this week from the State Board of Health.

As usual our water gets a clean bill of health, no b. coli being found. correspondence, and we have said merely restates what is the general practice, and is quoted at this time for future A CORRECTION Editor, Chatham Press: No doubt the article "As I See It" i in the May 2nd issue of the Chatham The May meeting of the Chatham' Parcells Council. Knights of Colum- Press a false impression Building and Loan Association will! DUM aie planning a communion break- that I have permitted my name to be be held next Wednesday evening ut for tomorrow. The committee in enteigd as a candidate for the Rethe Chatham Trust Company.

charge is composed of Joseph Me-; publican County Committee as a Nany, Robert Bradshaw and Edward member of the "Independent Party." The last meeting of the season of, A. Phipps. Dennis Kelly of Newark the Hillside Bridge Club was held at be the speaker. the home of Mm Alfred J. Roby Tuesday afternoon.

Mrs. Wm. Leo-1 Anniversaries of Three nard had high score. I wish It understood that my stand the Editor. I presume it will be cap- tloned that way again this week.

On March 28th, this same Editor advised his readers that my support in the PARENT-TEACHER ASSOCIATION CONTINUED FROM PAOB ONE Independent Party was evidently not seemed to be the general opinion desired further. Several times. Chat- when it was over. And the children ham's seer, Caustic Cryptus, has seemed to enjoy singing as much as spoken of the Independent Party as'the audience enjoyed listening. the Badgely-Brown-Kemp machine.

I The program: am a duly registered Democrat, in-'l. Cuckoo Gedalge-Renaudln' terested- solely in equitable govern-' Grade I ment of Chatham. How can my let-'2. The Woodpecker, ters to the Press then be considered Independent propaganda? 1 G. KIMBALL COLEMAN INSURANCE 134 Main St.

Phone 2555 Chatham 125 Days since the Regulars killed garbage collection for 1931. 125 Days and a few minutes since they played politics by demanding an ordinance be drawn up in May so that this necessary sanitation problem would not be an issue in the November campaign. all interested in the taxes. The bills are due. Every owner of Is as a Republican-neither "Repub- property must have felt great satis- lican" nor "Independent" as desig- faction in the reduction this year, To nated by "Cryptus" but rather aa an I "Independent thinking" Republic Celebrated Republican who, if elected, will The school art exhibit will be open on Tuesday from 1 to 5 P.

M. anil from 8 to 10 P. 11. Wednesday the i exhibit will be open from 1 to 5 only. Due to the art exhibit the women's gym class will be postponed till May 19.

This will be the final meeting for this season. The Morris" County Mosquito Extermination had a force of men in Chatham the past week cleaning out the drainage ditches in order to prevent the breeding of mosquitoes as far as possible. The engagement of Miss Helen Auble, daughter of Former Mayor and Mrs. F. L.

Auble. and WillardN. Tyson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter N.

Tyson of Washington avenue. No date has been set for the wedding. Bishop Steady of the Episcopal Diocese of Newark, will visit St. Paul's Church, Chatham, on Sunday afternoon, May 17th, and administer the ipi deavor to represent the Republican year, the vast majority of the voters, who cast their lot with the avalanche of Independent victory, comes the feeling of success. Our confidence in the Ethelbert Nevin-Manley Grade II 3.

Spring Song Kraft-Lockley Daffy-Down-DUly Agnes Bacon Grade III 4. Jasmin Flower (Chinese Folk Song) Cheatham-Mllligan A Spring Song Beethoven Grade IV 5. The Maiden's Wish (Polish Folk Song) Chopin Somebody (English Folk Tune) Grade 0. Minuet Mozart Robin Hood Shield Grade VI 7. Gypsy Song- Olive Guerin, Jeannle Johns, Pris cilia Pratt, Janet Lum, Elinor'i Webb, Donald Slee.

8. Flag Song (from Verdi! Month of May (from Londonderry Air) Irish Folk Song Grades and VI i Bv a fortuitous coincidence the artv best nteresta aoart from i me, wedding anniversaries of three local a rtv spirit ntereStSapSrt fr dependents has not been cuplcSc.l on Wednesday, May 6. IlaUy try truly vours. I nn fl," rite of confirmation. be at four o'clock.

The service will The members of the Opportunity Club of the M. E. Church were entertained on Thursday evening at the home of Mrs. Frank L. Moore, 87 Fairmount avenue.

The assistant hostesses were Miss Cora Kinney and Miss Sarah GardiHier. Miss Edna Walters' Senior Ballroom class closed last Saturday for the season, at the Chatham Fish Game Club House. Miss Eleanor But Very truly yours, Vivian D. Stopford. Mr.

and Mrs. Henry II. Read, Mr. and Mrs. John Pier Munn, and Mr.

and Mrs. George F. LaFoy, all members of one of the oldest Chatham card C'RYPTI'S KEFl'TES COMMENT Of cour.se a celebration was in order, and it was decided to honor Mr. and Editor, Chatham Press: Mrs. Munn, whose thirty-fourth an-; I was pleasantly stimulated when niversary it was.

Accordingly Mr. the editor of the Press, ventured to and Mrs. Read invited the Munns to discuss the political situation in Chat- be their guests at dinner at the Old i ham. The, glow of pleasant associa Mill Bdjll only one kind of truth supported facts. The 'Independents are not re-' Grade sponsible for the entire tax reduction 6 in administration expenses.

Full ere-: 6 dit is due and must be given the 6 gulars for their part. Witness the, 5 paragraph below dealing with the 5 poor fund. If my letters were solely 4 Independent propaganda would I give i 4 the Regulars any credit? 4 ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Atendance March Grades 4, 5, and 6 Times Teacher Tardy Miss Ayres 96.67 2 Miss 93.75 0 Miss Woostroff. 91.72' 3 Miss Slade 90.62 0 Miss Closson 90.44 0 Miss Daigle 86.65 0 Miss Heller 83.59 1 Mrs. Roevcr 82.81 1 AS ONE FRIEND TO ANOTHER, the M.

D. says dring more Budd's sweet, pure milk. It's a line tonic for those who are run down. It's line HEALTH-INSURANCE for those In perfect health. FARM CHATHAM SUMMIT This week we continue with thel Mill at Bernard.svjlle.

While they tion wittf him was tempered some- 1 hl 7, Vn A wen. friends under the th.t budgeting of the Hre Department. A were away, friends under the direc- what when he wrote that my com- tion of Mrs. Harry DeB. Page invaded ment on the electric light :1 the new home of Mr.

and Mrs. Munn and about the new high school, was; and transformed it into a bower of "misleading, and Intended to mis-' beauty, with flowers, ferns and palms, To mislead wilfully iS- not When Mr. und Mrs. Munn and Mr. and very brave; neither is ittionest; sin- Mrs.

Read arrived the house was in cerity cannot dwell in the house of i p7 r'' darkness, and Mr. Munn hospitably wilful distortion. However, a lively invited tlie Reads in to play cards for residue of warmth remains with me. a short time. Imagine their surprise, I should be pleased if I shall eventu- tlien.

whon as soon as they were in ally be absolved from even suspicion th the other instances, Councilman, epared with a state-1 Fire Chief. You will that this logical Way of' was never attempted be-; for the Independents were elected, i were made without the actual heads of the de- I partments ever being consulted. Coun cilman Kirkpatrick did have at this meeting a copy of the report request- Grades Kdgtn and 1, 2, 3 Miss Brainard Miss Norrby Mrs. Woodruff'. Miss Lesher 82.24 81.5(1 77.05 75.11 Mrs.

Lindemann 74.85 Miss Brewer 71.71 Kdgtn. Mrs. Yoder Miss Chamberlain 68.20 shot up all over the house of wr.tipg to m.slead. ed Councilman Mercer His and the good wishes of a party or, A I see it, we agree on essentials. paredrless wa9 due entirel to tne agree that "sale of the electric 12 thirty which had gathered.

Old-. We agree that "sale of the electric fashioned games were played, and a light system was an act of the peo- handsome wedding cake was cilt and pie." We also agree that the pieces distributed to all present. 000 high school Poems appropos to the occasion were fei read by Edward H. Lum and Harry leave our common ground when DeB. Page, and of course a gerieral causes back of the act of the people thoughtfulness of 'Chief Barber.

The three Independents held firmly against one item of $1200 in the fire against one item of $1200 in the fire )0 high school 'proposition was de- bud for Qew hose Th feR tha ated eight to one. We seem waa entirely too hign ver their good time was had by all.are sought. As I see it, the causes objections the Regulars alotted $1100. To substantiate the Independents, the actual purchase was made for $676.20 Methodist Notes 11H Ipl 1LU 1 were more important than the actsl or 45 than tne ori inal es 1 harricAliraa i themselves. timate This ilem re3U i ls ln 8e Motorcycled he coundiTropotd 1 hundred dollar9 bem ralsed tax tl council proposed to aUon to lie idle in the fire department.

Oflicer Fusco of the Chatham Po- sma item but coupled with the ice Department is at home nursing. hpnpvnl(lnt Thp I over-budgeting amounting so resulted lice injuries and bruises which ler entertained with the tap dance. from a pi cul ar ac cklcnt. The ballroom dance was won by Lu-, Th( oHioer waa pursuing a speeder cille DeGroodt and Edna Lacey. up airmount avenue when suddenly! the autoist cut him olT and his motor whpn th Delegates from the Thursday Morn- cyL Ie erasned intl) the car.

He was 1 ing Club, who are in Atlantic City tnri wn a i 40 feet from his motor- was this week attending the Spring Con- cvck nad received two badly sprained wan ed lnfl vehtlon of the New Jersey Federation inku a bruised hip and slight head I lilin rp of Women's Clubs, are Miss Eleanor I ln Both were going about tiOJ Van de Water, Miss Margaret But-1 es Hn hour. I Tlie driver was given a summons to appear later. a benevolent aristocracy. The sale! was far to over $2500, unnecessarily rais- te ed in this ears laxe3 Ule Where were the Regulars and their economy plea And now the credit, all the credit, due the Regulars in reducing in this allotment to revolt It period of de ressiun the poor fund by 25 It informa Sotetmng had the poor fund by $250. Nex week Roads and Sidewalks and possibly Street and Lighting.

Edward B. Miller. politic between sale of the Was rat Ji light system and the proposal t0 refutation of "As It Isnts column. I objected to this mis-in- Mlss Alice May Bailey, a former ln nn resident of Chatham and niece of liUUl Fred Parcells with whom she made her home while a child there, was married last Wednesday evening, oldlC to build the school. Something had occured to 'stimulate an electorate grown anemic and flabby, much as the muscles of an arm wither if not used.

Independent landslide were the Colonel William A. Starrett, former I trie Light plant philanthropy and formation on March 21st. Others followed with objections later. And now the Editor objects. Bravo.

Cryptus says the reasons for the Elec- the the tidiest in the world performed at St. Patrick's Church by the Rev. J. W. Donnelly, the witnesses being Philip Undemir of Mount Vei- non and Miss Florence Baldwin of' pressing button that illuminated Ills Chatham.

i New York Skyscraper. Republican Party proposals, neither How- which opened Friday through ever, neither propo, dent Hcibert Hoover in Washington th? people; both projects originated with the governing bodies; by borough council in the first instance, Light plant phil "edifice magnificent" in a school. These were only notes, I find a hundred more: closed councils, impractical ordinances, "Whisper- members, preferential appoint- 1 two items and by the Republican Rally Public School No. 2 May 14th 8:15 P. Ml Senator Frank Abell Mayor and others will speak A Cordial Invitation is Extended to All Citizens of Chatham NO ADMISSION ncil In the first instance.

board of education in OieregarU of public opinion, I Red Road cable, higli tension lines, Tl see it, the new element tnttt questionable zoning, telephone ordin- entered the electorate was anc tftxe3 ta) eit and On the electric light proposa. the and Ule Thc lie was uninformed; if trusted on to say the town would have citly; and was too anemic to Inform been rom bureaucratic dom- man inance (thereby admitting it) without the help of the self-appointed savors. Draw your own conclusions. Kidney P. Craven Morning worship at 11 o'clock.

The church will observe "Mother's Church School will be conducted at 9.45. i There will be no evening service In order that the congregation may meet with the young people In the union service in St. Paul's Episcopal Church Monday the Standard Bearers Society will be the guests of Mrs. Neff. Tuesday the Entertainment Committee will meet at the home of Mr.

Otto Susen, 27 Washington street. Wednesday, the Woman's Home Missionary Society will hold a parlor meeting at the home of Mrs. L. M. Ford, 7 Lum avenue.

Community Organizes i Local Baseball Team BUY AND BURN Chatham's Best Coal because It Burns Better Less Ash, More Heat, No Clinkers AUTHORIZED DEALERS FOR Kingston Coal At the regular meeting of the Community last Monday evening it was decided to organize a baseball team representing the group. This team will probably play In the Morris County YMCA Tournament. One game has already been booked with the Boys Club of Summit. All games, will be played in the evening as most of the fellows are busy on Saturday afternoons. It was decided that the final meeting of the year would be a banquet.

Arrangements for this are now being made and the fellows are expecting to close the season In a fitting way. Chatham Coal, Feed tfc Lumber Company 3-1 Watchung Chatham, N. J. Phone: "Chatham 4-0793" Kiwanis Has New Home David M. Formerly with C.

F. Mullen, Jeweler, of Summit Jeweler and Watchmaker REPAIRING AT Very Reasonable Prices Specializing in Clocks, Watches and Grandfather's Clocks JEWELRY REPAIRED BEADS RE-STRUNG (GLASSES REPAIRED Phone 4-2323 105 MAIN STREET itself. On the school program, it demanded information and knowledge. Neither governing bodies nor the electorate can function intelligently without knowledge. This view would seem to be supported by the tendency to concede that sale of the system may The Chatham Kiwanis Club met on been at least hasty, if not Thursday noon for the first time in its This view has grown mainly with the new home.

Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Pugh, rouncilmen who advocated the sale, the popular host and hostess of the It is also supported by the knowledge ane Gray Tea Room, moved-during that the board of education was split' ne wee the W.

S. Higgins house on the school one of the I a ew doors east from the old place, finest minds on the board vetoed un- The rooms are larger and better ar- equivocally a $750,000 proposal and' ranged, and the club enjoyed the new voiced strongly his belief that the quarters, as well as the delectable $500,000 project was unwise. dinner provided. There was no Determination to decide for itself spec i a i speaker this week, as several governed the electorate when the high of tne mem bers had already attended school proposal was made. The el- lne oinl meeting at Canoe Brook ectrlc light project was approved by on Monday evening.

But a few short an electorate indifferent to Its own la i ks from tne members, an an in- interests and lacking all desire to in- tricate problem in mathematics pro- form itself. pounded by Pnesident Ed. Warren The votes on both projects might made tne time pass all loo quickly prove the case. I should be pleased and i ea santly. Mr.

and Mrs. Pugh if you will abstract and publish these opened lhe i uncn oom a few days a- data from the files of the Press: nead of 9c hedule in order to accom- 1. The number of voters registered odate the Kiwanis Club. in the election previous to the vote on the sale of the electric light system. 2.

The total of votes cast on the electric light proposal, and the number for and against. 3. The total number of votes cast In the election last November. I feel sure that these data will re-': been asked by the Long Island Cham veal what happens when the elector-! ber of Commerce to take similar ac- ate uses knowledge in place of faith in reaching its decisions. If the data It would probably surprise the average reader to learn that a newspaper gets more requests for free pub licity from advertisers than instructions to run advertising.

i Egypt will take part in next League Council meeting. TAT: REALTY COMPANY 64 MAIN STREET CHATHAM, NEW JERSBY FRED W. KEMP NOTARY PUBLIC INSURANCE MORTGAGES BONDS 'PHONES 4-2520 Cats Protect the Birds Women of Llewellyn Park have decided all cits there shall be belled, and residents of Long Island have Ild Ch prove otherwise, I should be the ffrst to confess my error. May I say that In discussing the electric light system and the high school, I am not attempting to pass on the wisdom of either proposal. I cite them only in relation to my study of Chatham under government by a benevolent aristocracy, and under a democratic government having the tlon for the protection of birds.

The appeal is humanitarian, sensible and i timely. From jungle and forest an- cessors, the stalking instinct and proficiency have come down to the cats of today. The most pampered Tabby will kill a bird If it can, and it is one of the anomalies of modern life that professed animal and bird lovers will permit their feline pets to roam In search of prey unhindered. A tinkling bell attached to the cat by a collar checks and balances intended by the I or ribbon warns the birds of the en founders of the United States. I emy's approach and everybody is CRYPTUS better off, including the birds, blrd- (See Acts loving neighbors, the owners ol the 'cats and even the TRUTH (CRAVEN) i Evening News.

Last week my column was headedFrance alms to make franc vie 1 Independent Party Propoganda, by with dollar In 1931. Primary May 19,1931 Frank B. Fay, Jr. (for Assembly) "Frank is the type of man who will measure up to your expectations. Successful in his own vocation, of sterling character, with the courage of his convictions, easy of approach (after election as well aa before), willing to receive advice but not dictation, straightforward in all his dealings, broad of vision, public spirited, vitally interested In Local, County and State betterment.

A red-blooded man clean through, and one who has a sincere regard for all others. "I take pleasure in recommending for your consideration and FRANK B. FAY, for Assembly Very truly GEORGE W. MORSE." (Signed at Boonton, N. May 4th, 1931) Paid for by Geo.

W. Morse..