Evening journal., 1921-07-05
CARNEY POINT
HAS GALA DAY
Former New Jersey Cover
nor Advocates Old Time
Noisy Fourth
FIREWORKS SHOW
THE GREATEST EVER

THE GREATEST EVER
CARNEY's POINT, N. j., July g.
From every view point, yesterdays
celebration OF the Fourth of July
was the Greatest Ever" held in this
town. In fact it was the sentiment
of the 25,0 900 persons who witnessed
the S2,50O fireworks display that nc
such spectacle was ever before wit
messed in this vicinity.
There was constant round OF pa
triotic activity from sunrise. until
Good Night was flashed as the
finale in this one history making
day
The address OF Former-Governor
Runyan was a very emphatic appeal
to citizenship and patriotism. He
spoke of the many heroic deeds per-
formed by our forefathers and of
heroic efforts put forth by our more
recent heroes to preserve not alone
the Union but to make the world
at large safe for all mankind He
said he hoped the citizens would not
be influenced by the propaganda
against such displays as that of the
day He did not want the spirit OF
patriotism TO die in the young. He
appealed for the noisy Fourth anc
for the rekindling Of the fires of true
patriotism.
The program as follows:
a. m. baseball-Tan Cedars w
odd Fellows.
1890 a. m. Flag raising ceremony
Flag drill-Carney's Point Girls
Dance to the hag-Carney's Poin
Girls; Salute to the flag; American
Legion, William Dwyer Post ant
Salem National Guards.
II a. m. Address. Ex-Governol
Runyon.
l30 p. m. Base ball. Moose VI
Junior Mechanics.
p. m. Field sports-Base bal
throw for women, won by Mis-
Mabel Wentzel. of Salem; Pie con
tests for boys. won by Martin Jones
Gene Walker and John Wesley Hos
kins; Girls flag race. won by Emil,
Fryberger; Rope jumping contes
(race) girls, won by Emily Fryberg
er; Three legged race for boys. sid
ney Kemp and George Eastlake
Bag race, sack, won by George East
LAX; 100 yard dash-Men, won b
Edward Helman; Shoe race-Bovs
won by Carl Glass; Basket ball throy
for girls, won by Emily Fryberger
4.3O p. m. Distribution Of 22O
favors to the children, consisting O
various kinds Of toys.
p. m. Daytime fireworks; HI
rayama Imperial Japanese day fire
works; Novelty balloons and report
ing bombshel salutes.
Twilight, community singing.
Evening fireworks display beeu
at dark "sun time; Field iIlumina
ton with Red fire; Floral bombshe
display; The flying pigeon; Batterie
of sky rockets; Set piece-The on
ring circus; Battery Of aerial bomb
shells; Girondola; Set piece-"Cone
o Island" and Luna Park at Night
; Flight Of aerial rockets; Set piece
"N. NJ. c. A.; Set piece-"The Sta
Spangled Banner; Aerial bombshe
display; Girondola; Set piece-Th
: Cascade Of the Yosemite; Rock,
battery and Bombardments an
/, Grand finale.
4 The committees composed:
- A. j. Dunn, Chairman: w. L. Dun
Y can. Secretary J. Milton Feathere
; Treasurer.
- Construction - l.. II. Peacoc'
d chairman-M J. Cline. Fred Coon
er, f. w. Kyger E. F. Nittinger.
!, Shirley, VIM. Anthony, Paul Curie
Robert Moffett, VIM. Owens. WI
Smith, f. II. II. Wyche ]. Brook
= Chas. Jackson, Chas. Newkirk. 10
A.; Patterson and w. Weatherby.
! Finance-F c. McVaueh. Chat
|. man, Carney's Point-Donald NJ
d CloslIye, chairman, Penn's Grove
II. Barnholt, +. II. Elliott. c. A. Le
} singer. n. c. Downs. Alfred Gill
son, VIM. Naylor. Walter Edgar.
Il W. Kidd, Geo. Pyne and VIM.
a SummerhiI.
3 Refreshments 80 p. II. McKe
g chairman-Wm. r. Brown, Jam
= Fair. Walter Hackman, Wilbur Ro
inson, William G. williams, Jol
II Charsha- Robert Fullerton, Robe
a Pierce, Andrew Simpson, Howard
n Witt. Ralph Dayton. Fenton Gro
a Elmer Scott and Harry Stout
Publicity-W. L. Duncan. chai
J. man-Walter Edgar. II. b. Hunt.
=, Milton Featherer. John Grof and
=, G. Radcliffe.
!. Grounds-Robert Hurley, chai
mani. J. OConnor. c. c. McCon
and T.. Reeves
Speakers-Rev. o. Bell Clo,
chairman-Claire Lands and ].
~ Whitney.
4 Favors-B. Noel Gross. charm,
- John Groff. Walter Hackman a
A. c. McKennan.
Music-M. 8. Remburg.
J. Sports-C. ID. Hyatt. chairman
IN Milton Close, F. Loper. Chas. Kn,
Thos. McKeen, Robert Kidd a