Palisadian. [volume] (Cliffside Park, N.J.) 1906-current, 1917-06-30
Grantwood Notes

Mrs. John F. Yackeren and little
daughter Theresa, of New York,
spent the weekend at her mothers
home, Mrs. Papa, of Gorge road and
Oakdene avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. Papa announce the
engagement of their daughter, Miss
Esther E.. Papa to Mr.. Gerald j.
Cahill, jr., of Lowell, Mass. The &c
casion was celebrated on Miss Papa's
birthday. A dinner was served to the
most Intimate friends and relatives.
The GrafaA Baseball team, Of Cliff
side, had no trouble in defeating the
Hudsons, of Gutenberg, on the
formers grounds. The score was
to 2. Valley, who pitched for the
winners, was invisible to the visiting
batters, getting 18 strike outs ana
Greenwood's hitting brought in the
seeking games.
Among those who received great
applause at the Eighth Grade enter
tainment on Tuesday night were:
Joseph Diver, who sang, and the
Greene brothers, one of whom played
the piano and the other violin.
They were many present at the
strawberry festival which was given
by the women members of the Luth-
eran Church of Grantwood on last
Friday evening.
Miss Charlotte Powell, sister Of
DR.. Margaret Brewster, has received
special appointment to the Ameri-
can Ambulance Hospital at Neuilly,
France, and expects to sail early next
week. Miss Powell will receive her
many Grantwood friends at 1870
Claremont avenue, New York City,
this Sunday afternoon at a o'clock.
Miss Powell is a graduate of Kings
County Hospital and has been seek
ing this appointment for some time.
The Supply Committee of the Cliff
side Park Red Cross received
beautiful gift from Miss Marie Me
haus. It is 6 by 9 foot Red Cross
flag, made by Miss Niehaus and will
hang outside the Red Cross work
rooms at the Lawton avenue school
house every Monday afternoon from
2 to 5. Miss Niehaus is the daughter
of the famous sculptor, Charles Henry
Niehaus, of Grant avenue.
The National Surgical Dressing
Committee will meet next Tuesday
afternoon at the Lawton avenue
school. An interesting communica-
ton relating to tbs branch of the Red
Cross service will be found in another
column.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. B. Hartmann and
family left town last Sunday for their
bungalow on the Delaware, near Han
cock, where they will spend the sum-
mer.
Mrs. j. G. Vosburgh has been
spending few days at Asbury Park.
The Red Cross had splendid meet
ing on Monday night with large
attendance The Episcopal and the
Catholic .,urches are largely repre-
scented among the workers, but all
denominations and those OF on de-
nomination are among the members.
Very much out of the ordinary was
our High School Commencement
Thursday evening, and thoroughly
enjoyed by every one in its unique
idea and splendid presentation so
much in the spirit of the times.
Mrs. Howard Greene is slowly re-
covering from her recent injury to
her knee. DR.. Margaret Brewster,
who is pleased with the progress be-
ing made by her patient. The injury
was received in fall on Winterburn
Grove road, Mrs. Greene cutting
through there last week to attend a
Red Cross meeting. Mrs. Greene
finished her share of the Red Cross
campaign over the telephone.
! Miss Murtagh, secretary to Super
yising Principal Bray, will leave
early next week for her home at
Plattsburgh, N. Y. Her home town
is now the scene of the training camp
of the Officers Reserve Corp.