06 Apr 1907
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Newspaper
Nutley Sun
Location
Nutley, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1907
Page
1
Nutley prepares for school reopening and spring activity as streets fill with moving vans and new paint scents. Residents travel, trade, and visit while officials plan council meetings and community events at Fortnightly Club House and Town Hall.
The Two-Man Tournament progresses with teams led by Hubbs Falkenburg and No.12 Housby Garra Brant, showing strong night scores. Standings list teams from Blackwell to Wiley Sheriack, with wins and losses across rounds on Tuesday and Friday evenings.
On Central alleys last Tuesday evening a seven game match saw Dr. A. H. Van Riper and Joe Blum defeat Davis and L. G. Buban in all seven games. The following Monday a planned eleven game match is set at Central alleys between James Leary of the Imperial Club Jersey City and L. G. Ruban.
Grace Church elected R J M Chase Lyman Nichols and C A Whitney as wardens. Vestrymen include Frederic Davis C A Whitney J B Williams G B Douglas H L Fentoo W Dabney J Holland and M J Rout. Delegates to the Diocesan Convention are BR J M Chase D A Whitney and J BR Hay with alternates G B Douglas Frederic Davis and Lyman Nichols. Lyman Nichols elected Treasurer and G B Douglas Clerk.
The Nutley Library lists new arrivals including The First Forty Years of Washington Society by M. B. Smith and The Doctor by Ralph Comnor. Also featured are The Port not Missing Men by Nicholson and Madame de Treymes by Wharton plus works by Twain, Miller, Oppenheim, Spearman and others from Century, Harper, and Scribner Magazines.
A local seller Mr Lefferts offers a preparation for 50 cents claimed to purify blood by removing impurities and boosting the system, marketed as a spring cure to help house cleaning.
A game of baseball will be played this afternoon on the Park Grounds between local players. Nutley A C regulars will feature the squad and a tryout is open for interested fans. Nutley Base Ball Club season opener is set for the 20th at Upper Montclair against Commonwealth Club, with weekly home games on Saturdays through the season. Fred Spinning, student at Stevens Preparatory School, has been chosen as first pitcher for his school and may join Nutley after June 1.
Indignation mounts as Nutley firemen investigate two Sunday incidents. A Passaic Stone Company derrick fire was quickly controlled after a second alarm. A shanty near Avondale bridge burned when crews, outside their district, could not save it. The chief, police chief, and fire committee vow action.
The Public School Library at Park School opens Mondays and Thursdays 2 30 to 3 30 pm with the State Traveling Library to be returned and renewed. The Reading Room hosts magazines such as The Century Magazine Harper s McClure s The Delineator Garden Magazine St. Nicholas Youth s Companion World s Work World s Events Public School Journal Normal Instructor Manual Training Magazine Journal of Geography Craftsman Teachers Magazine Kindergarten Magazine and more. A collection includes college catalogues Summer School announcements University Extension Lectures notes Harvard Columbia and other colleges plus a Newark Free Public Library bulletin and Washington Pictures loaned by the Newark Library on view this week.
Friendly shoppers drop by for Welch's grape juice offered in pints and 250 quarts at Masonie Kali Pharmacy. The ad highlights convenient portion sizes and savings for serving guests.
Real estate agents in Westchester County and Long Island complain that people do not relocate to the area fast enough due to transport gaps. They anticipate a boom once new tunnels connect with the bridge routes, seeing increased appeal for New Jersey commutes and for New York businesspeople to live across the river.
On Wednesday the annual inspection of Walley streets and highways occurred under the Street Committee chaired by Councilman Joerg. The Mayor, Toewo Council members, Freeholder Blom, Town Surveyor Shepard and Street Supervisor Queanman accompanied the party. Every street was inspected to aid the upcoming town budget planning.
On Sunday at 11 th ni thie Reverend W H Meredith L D father of Superintendent of Public Schools will preach. In the evening at 745 o'clock the Epworth League choir will sing. Class Meeting 620 p m Sunday School 645 a m Boworal League Vesper General Prayer Meeting Wednesday a DP ou.
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