Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1922-07-03
JULY 4EvENTS
FOR THIS CITY
City's Program to Furnish
Fun for Both Young and
FIREWORKS IS FEATURE
Yacht Club Garden Fete-.
Firemen's Carnival and
Free Movies

Fourth of July tomorrow in a man
ner which promises to rival the
olden days as far as noise and eX-
citement is concerned. tirecrackerS
and fireworks of various kinds, with
in certain restrictions laid down by
Mayor Wilson will be allowed. There
will be a flag demonstration and
parade of the Woodmen tomorrow
morning, baseball games by the
score, carnivals, dances and large
fireworks displays at night in and
near the city.
Local stores have been selling
fireworks for the past week and
many have been anticipating the
holiday and shooting off the fire.
crackers and fireworks several days
in advance.
There will be free movies in the
morning for the kiddies and special
programs have been arranged at
the Fairgrounds.
Although there are no water
sports scheduled this year, the high
tide at about o'clock in the after
noon will attract hundreds to the
city's beaches.
Tonight there will be large July
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Columbus home in High street. To-
morrow night the Raritan Yacht
Club lawn fete and carnival will
open with a fireworks display, there
also being dancing, boat trips
around the lighthouse and novelty
booths.
The city firemen's carnival, which
opened last week on the grounds
opposite the Central railroad station
in Smith street, will no doubt at
tract many.
Several hundred of the children
of the Fairgrounds We're today pre-
sented with free tickets for the
Fourth of July performances at the
Ditmas, Crescent and Grand moving
picture theatres. Playground Super
visor Arthur EmmonS received the
tickets through the kindness Of
Reder Bros, managers of the Dis-
mas and Crescent, and Mr.. Glaser.
manager of the Grand. The Grand
management is giving a special per-
Torrance tomorrow morning at 10
O'Clock, and a capacity house is eX-
pected. One hundred seats for the
Crescent and Ditmas afternoon per-
formances are being given to the
playground children.
Woodmen to Parade
Arpad Camp, No. 1920, Modern
Woodmen of America, have planned
parade and flag dedication for to-
morrow. The parade will start at
the Hungarian Catholic school on
Cortlandt street, and the line of
march has been arranged so that
the Hungarian Greek Catholic
church on Cortlandt street, the Hun
garian Greek Catholic church on
Amboy avenue and the Hungarian
Reformed church on Kirkland place
car be visited.
After leaving the Kirkland place
church, the marchers will go to City
Hall park where a wreath will be
placed on the Washington monu-
ment at that place. Mayor William
c. Wilson will be present and will
address the gathering. Patrolman
Joseph Gaydos, a member of this
camp. will marshal the parade on
horseback.
After the close of the exercises
at City Hall park, a dance and ban
quet will be held in the auditorium
of the Cortlandt street school.
No Mail Deliveries
There will be no regular mail de-
liveries tomorrow on account of the
holiday. Mail collections will be
made as usual, and there will be the
usual outgoing mail, but only spe-
cial delivery mail, and perisha Bile
parcel post will be delivered. The
lobby of the post office will be open
all day.
Fireworks at Sewaren
AS part of the holiday program
for its patrons, the management of
Acker's Beach in Sewaren, is plan
ming to have a huge display of fire.
works at the beach tomorrow night.
There will be dancing at the beach
tomorrow afternoon and evening. in
the dance pavilion.