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Newspaper
Nutley Sun
Location
Nutley, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1911
Page
5
News brief lists residents and visitors from Newark Paterson Jersey City Nutley and Philadelphia. Mentions illnesses travels holidays and a local civic appointment for Junior vice commander of a veterans group. A meeting of the Franklin Building and Loan Association is scheduled for Wednesday night.
Yantacaw Engine Company dominates the Firemen's Tournament standings after Monday night showings. Hal Lidy posted a 232 high score, a current record, as Yantacaw swept crews in matches with Franklin Hose and Avondale West Nutley. Upcoming fixtures pair Avondale with Yantacaw and West Nutley with Franklin as team scores and individual rankings advance.
The Penny-a-day collection gained titles including Keeping Up With Lizzie by Bachellor The Ne er do well by Rex Beach Captain Warren s Words by Joseph Lincoln Mother Care y s Chickens by Kate Douglas Wiggin Gifts from Mrs Edward Morgan Mrs M T Morss Mrs 8 B Garrabrant and Mrs J E Elder and Mrs Lyman Nichols of New York City add many volumes Picturesque Europe The library hours are daily except Sundays and holidays 1 5 p m and Monday Wednesday Saturday evenings 7 50 to 9 o clock.
Rev Thomas Travis of Watding Avenue Congregational Church Upper Montclair will speak to the Brotherhood of St Pauls Congregational Church Thursday night the 21st on the theme The Criminal He is described as an authority with wide criminology investigations The Brotherhood will hold its annual election of officers at the meeting
Councilman Callahan urged improving Satterthwaite avenue after a mud incident. Officials reported arrests last month and 26 residents aided by the town's poor department. A water main contract was approved and a large list of bills was ordered paid totaling 8548.78.
Henry Hofmeister of Avondale Road was surprised by wife and friends on his fiftieth birthday. Guests from New Haven Newark Harrison and Nutley gathered in a decorated home where a gold shield Welcome to 50th Birthday hung above the chair. He received a solid gold watch and chain and a silver wine tray. entertainment included Professor Krause and Professor Grossman with songs tricks and piano. Supper and a fifty candle birthday cake followed the midnights program.
The Kempton Council Royal Arcanum held its annual meeting at Dirtig Hall on Monday night electing officers for 1912. William J. Kirkpatrick and Eugene W. King were named Grand Council representatives. R. M. Scott and J. M. Satler trustees. Visitors from Seth Boyden Council Belleville attended and several candidates were initiated. A collation followed. next meeting is Friday the 22nd to avoid Christmas Eve.
A holiday stock of skates of many kinds is placed in Domenico Ciccone’s Chestnut street store. Extensive preparations have been made for ice pond enthusiasts and skates are offered at reasonable prices.
A list documents payments to individuals and companies including Grover Brothers W Cueran and E P Whelen with amounts ranging from $2 to $375, plus $285.14 for fire department expenses and annual salaries, culminating in a grand total of $8 546.78.
The Franklin Hose Company held its annual election last Saturday at its Bloomfield avenue headquarters. Officers elected to serve until the merger with West Nutley Hose Company Friday night include President W S Wallace, Vice President G Baptiste, Secretary W F Ormsbee, Treasurer G R Boyce, Foreman Daniel DeVries, Assistant Foreman R W McClintock, and Relief Association Representative W S Wallace.
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