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Westfield

a town of New Jersey, dential suburb of New York, and con- It is on the Central Railtains many fine residences. Pop. (1910) 6,420; (1920) 9,063.

West Hoboken

a town in Hudson

West Indies

DANISH. See VIR- GIN ISLAND.

Westminster College

a coeducational institution in New Wilmington, Pa.; founded in 1852, under the auspices of the United Presbyterian Church; reported at the close of 1919: Professors and instructors, 15; students, 200; president, W. C. Wallace, D. D.

West New York

a town of New Jersey, in Hudson co. It is on the Hudson very, river, and is connected with New York City by ferry at 42d st. Its industries include the manufacture of silk, rubber goods, cottonseed oil, textiles, sugar, and powder. Pop. (1910) 13,560; (1920) 29,926.

West Orange

a town of New Jersey, in Essex co., on the Erie railroad. It is beautifully situated at the base of Orange Mountains, is an important manufacturing center, and contains the laboratories of the Edison Company. There are two public ic parks and many handsome residences. Pop. (1910) 10,980; (1920) 15,573.

West Palm Beach

a part of the city of Palm Beach, Fla. Pop. (1910) 1,743; (1920) 8,659.

WEST PARK

West Park

a city of Ohio, in Cuyahoga co., on the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern, and the Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago, and St. Louis railroads. It is a residential suburb of Cleveland. Pop. (1910) 3,179; (1920) 8,581.

West Tampa

a city of Florida, in Hillsboro co., adjoining Tampa. It is one of the most important cigar manufacturing centers of the United States. Pop. (1910) 8,258; (1920) 8,463.

West Virginia University

a coeducational non-sectarian institution in reported at the close of 1919: Professors and instructors, 123; students, 1,609.

President F. B. Trotter, LL. D.

Wheaton College

an institution for the higher education of women, es

Whippoorwill

in ornithology,