Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-08-15
NEWARK F|REMEN BUSY
WITH CARNIVAL PLANS
Women Assisting In Preparation
for Celebration Aug. rs to
September 2.

Special Correspondence Every Evening.
Newark, Aug. 1b.--Newark nrcmen
are busy with the finM plans for their
annual street carnival which will open
Saturday night, August 20, and close
Saturday night. September 2. Chief r.
Clifford Wilson. IL chairman OF the
carnival committee.
Chief Wilson and some members Of
his committee hnvc been In Phtladel-
phia and other places making arrange
ments for some special features for
this years affair. Tho local firemen
were tho first In the state to start what
han now become a custom with most
all OF the volunteer fire companies OF
holding a carnival during the summer
reason and has continued TO lead In
tho class Of carnivals giving. From
these carnivels the Aetna Hose Hook
and Ladder Company has cleared
enough In tho past twelve years to
buy modern equipment and put away
nest egg for the $4,000 new fire
house now In course OF construction
This fire house, while It will not he
completed by the time OF tho carnival
the last OF the month. Ia an Incentive
for every member of tho company t.
do his best to make II n success.
| Corporation on the part of the
women OF the town, most OF then
either wives or otherwise related Il
members OF the company, has helped
materially in making the carrivals o.
tho past n success. Tho f,remen vii
again have this cooperation this yea
and the following committees hav'
been announced;
! General carnival committee--E. CHI
\ ford Wilson, Elmer J. Ellison. Hnr,
linn and A. l.. Beals; novelties--Hhrr,
Inn. Ira Shellender, i. J. Ellison an'
Herbert Renshaw ice cream
Pearce Cam, Clarence Grant AM
George Dohson: ice cream Gomez
Daniel Thompson. William Ring, Dan
iel Krapf. Wilmer Renshaw, ]. c
Willis and Norman Baltersby; merry
o-round--Frank NJ. Luton and Har
Ian Herdman; soft drinks--George W
Rhodes, Robert Gregg. Walter Geis'
Howard McCaulley, George Jackso
and Harrison Written ten pins--Wsl
liam Cunningham. Thomas Sprogl
and Pool F'assett; hot dogs-Edwar
Cole, Ferd Stiltz and Orville Little
candy--Charles p. Steele. Daniel Stol
John Steel, Clarence Eastburn, WI
liam Gregg, Ernest Cornog and WI
, mer Hill; silk stockings, girls--Wille'
Anderson, Clyde Baylis and w. /
Chalmers; movie show-Professo
George A. Koerber. Charles c. Huber
and Levi X Bowen.
Special onicers--Robert Crow, Og|
Currinder, Isaac Vansant, Harry Sai
gent and Robert II. Crow; canes-
Harry Gregg and Frank Jester: dant
ing-Lester f. Hnl, William Sndu
Ralph Barcus. Ralph Anger and f,
, gene Stiltz confetti and novelties--M
! and Mrs. Chester E. Ewing; treasure
a Robert S. Gallagher; assistant tres
|, surers-Charles L. Med1ll, Harls
Herdman. Frank NJ. Lunton and
n r. DouRherty; eleotricians-Ra
T Jacobs, Fred Strickland and Thorn,
:. Sprogle; fancy table-Mrs. IRA She
q lender, chairman. members Of the con
d mittee to be announced later; cakes
, Mrs. Frank Jester and Mrs. Thom'
n Sprogle; apron table-NIrs. Orlant
i. Strahorn, Mrs. Benjamin Writ. MI
h Arthur l.. Beal, Mrs. irwin Darna
;, Mrs. Osle Currinder. Mrs. jam
o Marsey, Miss Isabelle Dobson, MI
II Ira Shellender. Mrs. Florence Bale
r. Mrs. John Ramsey, Mrs. Homer Va
= SAINT, Mrs. Harry Hill and Miss AL
Hill.