Nutley to Get Four New Trains and More Trolleys
Erie Railroad and Public Service Corporation pledge expanded Nutley service after a Nutley meeting. Parson and O'Toole outline December 18 timetable changes with four Sunday trains and added weekday options, plus twelve cars an hour during peak hours. Officials discuss overcrowding, timing, and station improvements for West Nutley with a broader plan for Newark Branch upgrades.
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Erie Railroad
Public Service Corporation
Second Ward Association
Masonic Hall
Nutley
Robert 8. Parsons
New York
The
Erie
Newark
Jersey City
John L. O'Toole
O'Toole
Transportation Committee
Charles B. Vroom
Broad
Market
Glendale Loop
Public Service
Taylor
O’toole
Robert S. Parsons
Nutley Park
United States
West Nutley
Noted Man to Lecture Here on Dante's Divine Comedy
Professor Edward Howard Griggs will lecture on the Divine Comedy at Park School Auditorium under the Woman's Public School Auxiliary. Six Friday night talks run Jan 20 to Feb 24 with tickets selling through Mrs. Henry M. Libby and at local drug stores. Enthusiasts in Newark Montclair Passaic and Belleville have already ordered seats.
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Edward Howard Griggs
Park School
Griggs
Montclair
Henry M. Libby
Newark
Passaic
Belleville
New Jersey Census Totals Released
The thirteenth national census of New Jersey lists a state population of 2,537,167, up 653,498 from 1900. Essex County reports 512,336 residents, a gain of 153,833, with Nutley data pending final tabulation. The state’s overall increase is 34.7 percent.
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Washieton
BD. C
New Jersey
Essex County
Moving Pictures Featured by Kempten Council Event
A moving picture show with entertainment is planned by Kempten Council and the Royal Arcanum at Masonic Hall on Tuesday night. Doors open at 7.45, show starts 7.15, no reserved seats. Proceeds benefit the Orator’s fund. tickets from M. McRae Slaughter and local drug stores. Over 4000 feet of film will be shown, with additional soloists from New York including performers from a recent minstrel show.
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Kempten Council
Royal Arcanum
Masonic Hall
M. McRae Slaughter
Kingsland Street
H. L. Taylor
New York
Arcanum
Town Hall
Young People Sell Handkerchiefs at Church Sale
The Young People's Society holds a handkerchief sale at St Pauls Congregational Church on the evening of December 10. Tea will be served and several musical numbers will be performed.
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St. Paul's Congregational Church
Young People's Society
Stop Coasting on Risky Hills After Near Trolley Collision
Chief of Police Wright Sut elieffe ordered an end to coasting on streets that cross trolley tracks after a Thursday near miss where two young brothers on a sled narrowly avoided a trolley cross at Chestnut street hill. He warned of harsher enforcement and patrols at key crossings.
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Chestnut Street Hill
Wright Sutelieffe
Franklin Avenue
Chestnut Street
High Street
Vreeland Avenue
Church Street
Kinsey Dominates Empire Poultry and Pigeon Show
Mr William J Kinsey, a leading exhibitor at the Empire Poultry and Pigeon show in New York, won seventeen first prizes and four cups in the pigeon division. His overall exhibit of poultry and pigeons collected thirty eight prizes across divisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Kinsey
New York
Kinsley
Third Ward Association Nominates Officers
The Third Ward Association at Guthrie's Hall last night placed in nomination nurses for officers to be recommended for election on December 14 at the same venue. Nominations include James Gilmore for president and Dr. T E Satterthwaite as first vice president with other officers and directors named for one to three year terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Third Ward Association
Guthrie’s
Highfield Jane
James Gilmore
T. E. Satterthwaite
P. F. Guthrie
Frederick ©. Neu
Hazard Conkling
W. A. Johnston
Theodore Rauch
Frank P. Barr
P. J. Yound
J. R. Kingsland
Edmund Wright
William Longfelder
Stephen H. Dorr
G. W. Gladwin
W. F. Dabney
W. White
W. H.arnold
H. T. Lefferts
Annual Election Held by Yantacan Chemical Engine Co No 1
Yantacan Chemical Engine Company No 1 held its annual election on Thursday night selecting officers for the coming year. President A Blum. vice president Frank DeVausney. secretary James D Foy. treasurer Lester Kierstead. foreman Alonzo Bross. assistant foreman George L Stillwell. trustees Abram Blum C D Sargent J M Davis Frank DeVausney and William Brown. and a three year member of the Relief Association Abram Blam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yantacan Chemical Engine Company No. 1
A. Blum
Frank DeVausney
James D. Foy
Lester Kierstead
Alonzo Bross
George L. Stillwell
Abram Blum
C.D. Sargent
J. M. Davis
William Brown
Relief Association
Abram Blam
Bullets greet Nutley officials during lighting probe
Chief Sutcliffe and Councilman Callahan were investigating why Nutley street lights on Centre street near Washington avenue were dark when shots were fired near Avondale road. Two men, Cosmo Mondera and Cosmo Speratto, were arrested after a struggle and jailed on concealed weapons charges. voir dire followed as witnesses claimed drinking.
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Nutley
Sutcliffe
Callahan
Centre Street
Washington Avenue
Avondale Road
Town Hall
Recorder Party
Cosmo Mondera
Garside Street
Newark
Cosmo Speratto
Roma’ Street
Mondera
New Rochelle
N. Y
Mandera
Scorekeepers Disagree in Nutjoy Bloomfield Basketball
Nutley and Bloomfield scorekeepers clash over the final score of a North Jersey League game. Nutley led 33 to 92 per their scorer, Bloomfield claims 32 to 31. League officers will settle. Nutley beat Clifton 21 to 6 and crushed Hackensack 34 to 17. Nutley girls lost to Hackensack 12 to 1.
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Nutjoy H. S
Bloomfield
H. S
North Jersey Basketball League
Nutley Boys
Nutley
Bloomfeld
Rumor Swirls Over Local Electric Railroad Plans
A tract near River Road and Kingsland Street was sold by Barney Estate Co to Harry B. James of Liberty Street New York. The 500 by 1400 foot property lies where asset transfers have surged and where reports say an electric railroad may cross the river. James says a spring company formation will develop it and denies any railroad or other corporation behind the deal.
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River Road
Kingsland Street
Barney Estate Co
Harry B. James
Liberty Street
New York
James
Forture
A. E. Sandford Company
Newark
Nutley Choral Society Prepares First Concert On Thursday
The Nutley Choral Society finalizes rehearsals for the season opener at Town Hall on Thursday with soloist Mrs Eleanor Chandler of New York and pianist Mrs Blanche Whitaker. Rehearsals to finish program include pieces by the society and Chandler, with Mr Fitzhugh conducting and ticket sales strong.
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Nutley Choral Society
Town Hall
Eleanor Chandler
New York
Blanche F. Whitaker
Choral Society
Sir Knight
The
Society
Ava Maria
Italians Push Ahead With New Harrison Street Church
Italian congregation on Harrison street near Passaic avenue advances construction of a new church. Ground broken last week and cellar work under way. building to cost about 2000 dollars, 20 by 50 feet with stucco exterior. Rev. Alfonzo DeSantola of Lyndhurst is rector, services at 9 each Sunday.
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Harrison Street
Passaic Avenue
Alfonzo DeSantola
Lyndhurst
True Meaning of Success Speech at High School
Rev. Warren J. Hoagland of the Vincent M. E. Church addressed high school students yesterday on the true meaning of success. He argued that success is defined by making a life, not merely earning money, and urged pursuit of a pure life as more satisfying than wealth.
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Warren J. Hoagland
D. Das
Vincent
M.E. Church
Hoagland
Friday Afternoon Club Meeting At Mrs Slaughter Home
The Friday Afternoon Club plans a gathering at 2 30 PM at Mrs A M Slaughter's Hawthorne Avenue home. Roll call will share stories of famous Madonnas and Mrs Perley A Pasane Carr will be discussed as part of the meeting. Mrs Thomas Clements will conduct the session.
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A.M. Slaughter
Hawthorne Avenue
Madorinas
Mra
Perley A. Pasane Ala
Carr
A ’ Tions
Edison Battery and Electric Car Progress Report
A history of Edison storage batteries and the electric car trials is presented. Edward Edison discusses battery development, achievable ranges, and engineering changes to improve efficiency, weight, and performance for urban and intercity propulsion.
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R. HL Beach
Edison
Stora
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