Free Town Library Talk Promotes Regional Library Growth
A large crowd gathered at the Park School for a Library Committee meeting aimed at elevating the library to a higher level, promoting a free town library. Miss Askew and Henry J Condit spoke on library work, with Goodrich urging broad reading and local access to Newark Library resources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park School
Jawaa
Miss Askew
State Library Commission
Henry J.condit
Henry W. Wdrich
Gould
George Hill
Board of Education
Barnegat
Henry J. Condit
Sanday
Henry W. Goodrich
Goodrich
Nutley
Newark
Trade Board to Hear Advantages for Nutley
Richard C. Jones of Belleville, a longtime member, will address the Third Ward Association at its monthly meeting Tuesday on the advantages of a board of trade for Nutley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard C. Jones
Belleville
Trade Board
Third Ward
Nutley
Nutley Records Nineteen Births and One Death since November
Registrar George Hawksworth reports Nutley has seen nineteen births and one death since November 4. He notes no cases of contagious disease in town, with only one measles case present.
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George Hawksworth
Nutley
Methodist Boys Win Banner Drill at Battery A
The Naval Brigade from Vincent Methodist Episcopal Church competed at Battery A in Orange last Friday night. Newark and other area companies joined the drill. Nutley boys earned the banner for best all around work.
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Naval Brigade
Vincent Methodist Episcopal Church
Battery A
Orange
Newark
Nutley Boys
Boyle O donnelly Nuiss Fannie Boyle and Manuel O’Donnellly Married
Fannie Boyle of Woodlawn Avenue and Manuel O'Donnelly of Bayonne were wed Thursday night by Rev. William L. Cunningham of St Mary's Shore. They plan to reside in Bayonne after a brief wedding trip.
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Nuiss Fannie Boyle
Woodlawn Avenue
Manuel O'Donnelly
Bayonne
William LE. Cunningham
St. Mary's Shore
West Nutley Club Plans Annual Holiday Dance
Members of the West Nutley Club met at secretary Miss M Louise Chandlers High Street home to discuss the Christmas dance. The December 27 event will be held at the Fortnightly Club house with many Nutley guests expected. Frederick H Young resigned as treasurer after four years. Herbert Ki Moffitt of Wayne Place was elected to fill the vacancy after a sharp contest.
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West Nutley
M. Louise Chandler
High Street
Nutley
Frederick H. Young
Field
Herbert Ki. Moffitt
Wayne Place
Fair in aid of Church of the Holy Family
A church fair at the Church of the Holy Family in Harrison Street runs December 15 16 and 17 in the church basement. It offers useful articles and gifts for Christmas with music and dancing each night and Italian music of high class. Rev Alfonzo De Santola invites all to attend.
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Church of the Holy Family
Harrison Street
Alfonzo de Santola
Episcopal Fair Opens on Rector Birthday
Grace Episcopal Church combined its annual parish fair with the birthday celebration of Rev. Douglas Matthews the new rector. The fair opened in the afternoon with a nighttime opening marked by congratulations and a large birthday cake. Church ladies spent months preparing the event which continued yesterday with strong social and financial prospects noted by organizers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Episcopal Church
Douglas Matthews
Cops May Help Run Auto Fire Apparatus
Town Council Fire and Police Committees discuss using police officers to operate a new automobile fire apparatus. No decision yet but plan to select officers to drive and be on duty at Town Hall. Charges by ex Chief Humphrey against Foreman Alonzo Bross discussed with no action.
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Town Hall
Humphrey
Alonzo Bross
Yantacan
Bross
Colored boy accused of stealing from Passaic store
Richard Reed fifteen colored of Harrison street is held for the Juvenile Court by Recorder Page on a charge from Mrs Gianorone of Passaic avenue and Harrison street. Mrs Glanorone testified she heard a noise, checked, saw the boy with his hand in the till, and he was arrested by Chief Sutcliffe on the complaint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concetta Gianorone
Passaic Avenue
Harrison Street
Richard Reed
Recorder Page
Sutcliffe
Intertown Bridge Tournament Continues in Burnett Place
The Nutley Ridgewood Bridge tourney resumes at Mrs. D Anthony Usina’s Burnett place Friday afternoon. Six ladies from each town participate, with six matches planned and three already completed.
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D. Anthony Usina
Burnett Place
Christian Science Service Theme at Passaic Church
The First Church of Christ Scientist in Passaic at 58 Prospect Street presents Sunday services at 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. with the theme God, the Preserver of Man.
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God
Man
Church of Christ Scientist
Prospect Street
Passaic
Traveler William Armstrong Completes Seven-Week Mexico Trip
Bloomfield's William T L Armstrong and Edward Delk of the University of Pennsylvania made a 3600 mile journey through southern North America. They gathered 50 watercolors and about 250 photos while visiting Cuernavaca Progreso Merida Veracruz Mexico City and Oaxaca among other sites. They witnessed fighting near Cuernavaca and explored ruins and Aztec relics with military dangers noted along the way.
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William T.L. Armstrong
Bloomfield Avenue
Yucatan
Mexico
Edward Delk
University of Pennsylvania
North America
Armstrong
Morocco
Africa
Cuernavaca
Pacific Coast
New York
Havanna
Guba
Vera Cruz
Jalaffa
Ft. Orizaba
Mexico City
Atlee
Detk
Amedameca
Pacific
Irapuatto
Silao Guanagutto
Durango
Zackettas
Maximiilian
Talla
Oxwacco
Mitla
Cholula
Avondale Hose Company Elects New Officers
The Avondale Hose Company held its annual election on Thursday night. Elected officers include President William L. Jones, Vice-President Harry Kimball, Recording Secretary RAX K. Donaldson, Financial Secretary John Smith, Treasurer J. Harry Van Winkle, Foreman George Hawksworth, and Assistant Foreman Louis Knabh for the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avondale Hose Company
William L. Jones
Harry Kimball
Rax K. Donaldson
John Smith
J. Harry van Winkle
George Hawksworth
Louis Knabh
Nutley Store Brims With Christmas Toys and Gifts
Bay for Christmas in Nutley. W O Davis of Passaic avenue reports unprecedented holiday preparations. His Nutley store offers an endless variety of dolls toys games and other gift items plus many useful seasonable goods. A visit to Davis shop is urged before choosing gifts.
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Nutley
Davis
Passaic Avenue
W Davis
Ladies Prefer Yantacaw Site For Meetings
Park School auxiliary members oppose moving from the kindergarten room noting central location and library access. They favor remaining in the Park School but would accept a porter room in the same building if needed. Dr Busby cannot speak soon. tuberculosis lecture planned. Professor Griggs to source books for his Great Moral Livers course. eleven new members join and Mrs Curtis Wigg resigns.
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Arthur ‘Srager
Yantacaw
Taueh
Edward Howard
Griggs
G. E. Curtis Wigg
Soprano Harriet Bawden to Sing at Vincent Church
Miss Harriet Bawden of the Church of the Puritans Brooklyn will be the soloist at Vincent Methodist Church tomorrow night. She joins a top New York quintet and will sing These Are They from The Holy City Far From My Heavenly Home My God My Father While I Stray. Reverend Hoagland to preach on Paul and faith uplift. Sunday school at 9:45 Epworth League 7 p.m. Junior Epworth 3:39 p.m.
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Harriet Bawden
Soprans
Church of the Puritans
Brooklyn
Vincent Methodist Church
Miss Bawden
New York
Holy City
Gaul
Neidlinger
MacDonald
Francis Porter
Elijah
Paul
Epworth
Octogon Club Entertained by Miss Beatrice Slaughter
The Octogon Bridge Club met Thursday night at Miss Beatrice Slaughter’s Hawthorne Avenue home. Four tables played with prizes won by Miss Slaughter and Harlow A. Chandler. Other players included Miss Eudora Humphrey, Miss Louise Chandler, Clarence Chandler, Miss Anna Largdon, Miss Alice O’Neil, Williard Emmons, Miss Edna Lox, G. Manning Blackwell, Albert C. Rutan Jr., Herbert H. Moffite, Frederick M. Moore, Miss Mabel Kiersted and Miss Mabel Emmons.
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Octogon Bridge Club
Beatrice Slaughter
Hawthorne Avenue
Miss Slaughter
Harlow A. Chandler
Eudora Humphrey
Louise Chandler
Clarence Chandler
Anna Largdon
Alice O'Neil
Williard Emmons
Edna Lox
G. Manning Blackwell
Albert C. Rutan, Jr
Herbert H. Moffite
Frederick M. Moore
Mabel Kiersted
Mabel Emmons
High School Girls Win at Glen Ridge. Boys Lose at Hatkensack
The Nutley High School girls defeated Glen Ridge by 13 to 11, with Edna Witbeck starning in a standout performance. The Nutley boys lost 22 to 11 at Hatkensack against a local high school opponent.
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Nutley
Glen. Ridge
Edna’ Witbeck
Hatkensack
First Annual Police Dance Announced for Next Friday
A brief notice announces the first annual police dance set for next Friday. Names and details in the readable line include Willian Joba and George Maliza among attendees.
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Nassey
Apietary
Willian
Joba
Ial Saba Deste
George Maliza
Fortnightly Reunion and Dance At Clubhouse
Metabare Fortnightly Club held a reunion dance in the clubhouse Thursday night. Attendees included Edward Me tard Co Brow, Mr and Mrs George Conover, Mr and Mrs Benjamin Colwell, James J. Miller, Mr and Mrs Albert Howe, Thomas Nichols, John Strong, Walter Orinsbes, Clarence Blife, William Wallace, Cornelius Roe, Doxworthy, Bennett, Mrs Charles Thon, Mrs Armstrong, Claude Boynton of Nutley, Jobin Devlin of Brooklyn, James H. Epworth, Miss Pellock of Newark.
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Metabare
Edward
Utr Metard Co
Brow
Ma Bini
t.Giller
George Conover
Benjamin
R. Colwell
James J. Miller
Albert E
Howe
Walter F
Orinsbes
Clarence B
William
Wallace
Cornelius, Roe
Doxworthy
Bennett
Charles Thon
Armstrong
Claude W. Boynton
of . Nutley
Jobin ‘Devlin
Missionary Society Elects Officers for New Year
Women's Missionary Society of St Pauls Congregational Church elected officers at a Wednesday meeting held at Mrs Thomas Chents home Hillside Avenue. Newly chosen president is Mrs Clements, vice president Mrs Lacy Collins, treasurer Miss Lillian Clements, and secretary Mrs David Ne Henry. The program committee will be announced next meeting. society plans to raise funds to support a Bible reader in a foreign land.
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Women’s Missionary Society
St. Pauls
Congregational Church
Thomas Chents
Hillside Avenue
Clements
Lacy Collins
Lillian’ ‘Clements
David
Ne. Henry
Society
Ite
Police Chiefs Organize State Association Meeting
State Association of Police Chiefs formed at Newark Court House with heads of departments from across New Jersey. Sutcliffe of Nutley elected temporary secretary. Temporary officers include Chairman Tolex of Kearney and Sergeant-at-Arms Dona of Hackensack. Next meeting January 5 to finalize permanent organization. About twenty five attendees from the western and central regions.
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State Association
Newark
Sutcliffe
Nutley
Tolex
Kearney
Dona
Hackensack
Anniversary Mass for Late Rector of St. Mary's
Rev. William L. Cunningham, rector of St. Mary's East Nutley, will say a Solemn High Anniversary Mass for the repose of the soul of the late Rev. Francis A. Foy, former pastor. The service takes place Monday at nine o'clock. Foy died a year ago from heart trouble. friends and former parishioners are invited.
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William L. Cunningham
St. Mary’s Church
Nutley Exempt Firemen's Association Meeting Notice
A regular monthly meeting was held with a letter read from the Carriage Will B Association. Night session proceeded with attendance of Exempt Firemen and officers in Nutley.
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Nutley Exempt Firemen's Assocition
Carriage ‘Will B Association
Retiring Officials Sparks Party Shift in Cay
In Cay, the retiring figures are all Republicans while the party lines begin to reshape local leadership as successors are discussed and planned for upcoming ballots.
Who Stole the Watch Scene Stirs Livley Crowd
A lively scene unfolds as witnesses react to the mystery behind a missing timepiece. The lively crowd buzzes with theories while authorities review surveillance and interview witnesses.
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Library
IQPES
Board OF Trade
Methodist Boys
West Nutley Club
Christian Science Services
W. T. L. Armstrong
Maine
Bay
Park
Skerticon
Vincent Church
Octogon Club
Police
ST. Mary's
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