10 Aug 1907
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Newspaper
Nutley Sun
Location
Nutley, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1907
Page
1
Local notices list residents enjoying vacations in Canada and at Asbury Park including Douglas Leigh Mrs A Banta William Jones and others. Church and town affairs cover a council meeting library hours and Mass times. A street roughs incident led to arrest and banishment, while Firemen relief delegates and county tax levies are announced.
Ex-mayor James Gilmore of Grant avenue and Louis M. Thatcher of Franklin avenue arrived home Saturday after a European tour. They left Nutley May 28 visiting Italy Belgium Switzerland France Germany Austria England Ireland and Scotland. A four day Ireland auto trip, sunsets from the Riga and a July 1 mountain snow storm were noted. They attended the American Day banquet in Paris on July 4.
Summer politics persist in Nutley as primary election date is set for September 10. The article outlines expected candidates for Assembly and mayoral wards, noting incumbents such as Mr. Fre Banta in the First Ward and Mr. John Howe in the Second Ward. It discusses possible Republican contenders including Mr. Arthur B. Garr and former rivalries from last year’s primaries, with party strength and committee seats also described.
Nutley defeated Jefferson A. C. of Newark 14 to 2 in a decisive contest. Spioning pitched well for the visitors and Nutley batsmen supplied the offense with a six-run sixth inning including a long homer by Hawkins. The home team added four runs in later frames while the visitors faded after an early two-run surge.
Nutley A C held a meeting on Thursday night and read the resignation of Manager Post which was accepted. Arthur Weischedel was chosen to manage the team for the remainder of the season. Later events include baseball games between local youth and company teams on Prospect Heights and West Nutley grounds with several scores noted.
The twenty-fifth anniversary of the town volunteer fire department will be observed next summer with plans for a proper celebration. Firemen discuss inviting visiting companies from Middletown and Poughkeepsie, Philadelphia friends, and Nutley. the event will be a large standalone celebration, not attached to the Fourth of July.
Foot Balto issures it. 18¢ box at Masonic Hall Pharmacy.
The Nutley Methodist Naval Brigade held its annual inspection on Friday night in the lecture room. After inspection the Gun Squad and Support Squad competed with the Support winning infantry drill and the Gun Squad winning artillery drill. The event noted record dismount and remount times and announced leadership changes as Mr. Wight departs for Europe in September.
The regular meeting of Kempton Council Royal Arcanum will be held in Masonic Halls on Monday evening August 12. Several candidates are expected to be initiated and an unusually interesting meeting is planned. All local members are invited to attend.
St Pauls Congregational Church reports Sunday regular preaching at 1 a.m. to a student from the Asian Theological Seminary. No evening service during August. Sunday School at 9 a.m. All welcome.
Nutley Realty Company develops Nutley Park on the eastern Nutley ridge into exclusive residential plots with artistic gateways, modern utilities, and strict restrictive terms. The area offers walkable access to rail stations and electric cars, with liberal terms for home construction and a booklet titled Homes in Nutley Park available on request.
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