Death of Father Foy Shocks Nutley Parishioners
The Rev. Francis A. Foy rector of St Marys Church Nutley died suddenly from heart failure after attending Sunday services. Funeral held at St Marys with Bishop J J O Connor officiating. Burial in Holly NJ family plot. Administering now Rev James P Smith Belleville. possible successor Father Cunningham Bayonne rumored.
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Francis A. Foy
St. Mary’s Church
Hast Nutley
Father Foy
Iis
Bit
Holly
N. J
Belleville
Father Cunningham
Bayonne
Falher Fox
Friends
P. J. Duffy
Dufy
Thify
Edward P. Whelan
Franklin Avenue
Condon
Walter Smith
Newark
J. J. O'Connor
Extra Trains Held Up by Erie Time Change
An Erie order halted the new timetable set to begin tomorrow. Four Sunday Nutley trains and three weekday trains, including two express runs, will not start until about January 1. Old timetable remains during the transition to a new Jersey City interlocking system by Union Switch and Signal Co. and Col H G Prout of Stockton Place.
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Newark
The
Erie
Nutley
Jersey City
Union Switch and Signal Co
Pittsburgh
Col. H. G. Prout
Stockton Place
Spine Injury After Fall in Unfamiliar House
Frank Forrester of 71 Walnut street is bedbound with a spine injury and facial and body bruises after falling down stairs in his new home at 71 Walnut street. He was moved from 131 Walnut street recently. He fell Monday night while moving to another room and family members alerted a physician. He remains bedridden but hopes to walk in a few days.
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Frank Forrester
Walnut Street
Mr. Forrester
Friday Afternoon Club Christmas Program In Mary Middleton Slaughter Hosts
Mrs. A Middleton Slaughter hosted the Friday Afternoon Club at Hawthorne Avenue. Perley Prior sang The Christ Child and Harry Finn read Guiseppe’s Christmas. The history of Italy was reviewed by Mrs. Clements. Madonnas pictures were given at roll call. Next meeting set for December 3 at Mrs. H W St John’s Hawthorne Avenue.
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A. Middleton Slaughter
Hawthorne Avenue
Perley A. Prior
Harry D. Finn
Guiseppe
Italy
Clements
H. W. St. John
Fire at Masonic Hall Forces Nutley Clubs to Move Dances
A fire at Masonic Hall in Nutley forces the West Nutley Country Club and West Nutley Social Club to relocate dances to the Fortnightly Clubhouse. The Country Club shifts to December 23, and the Social Club plans December 29 with Samuel Garrison leading. Nutley Ledge F and A M postpones its annual reception and dance due to the blaze.
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West Nutley
Samuel Chardi Re-elected President of Mana Calisti Society
Mr Samuel Chardi was elected president of the Society of St Marco Evangelista of Mana Calisti at its annual meeting on Monday night December 12 in Newark. He has now been elected twelve times to the presidency.
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Samuel Chardi
Society of St.Marco Evangelista
Mana Calisti
Boynton Street
Newark
Chardi
Society
Nutley Seeks Carnegie Library With $20 000 Goal
A Nutley movement aims to secure a Carnegie Library of 20000 dollars on the former Old Homestead site at Park School Ground. Committees from local associations back the plan, led by William J. Kinsley, with town land and annual maintenance tied to a tax levy. If approved, Park School and Nutley libraries would merge to about 4000 volumes.
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Nutley
Park School
Second Ward Association
Third Ward Association
Woman’s Public School
William J. Kinsley
Prospect Street
Carnegie
Board of Education
Belleville
Summit
Carnegie Fund
Councilman Weischedel Faints After Fire Fight
After his strenuous efforts at the Masonic Hall fire Tuesday night Councilman E G Weischedel fainted at the Town Council meeting the next night. He was assisted downstairs to the front doorway where air revived him and he walked home.
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Masonic Hall
E. G. Weischedel
Plainfield Hosts Nutley in Local Basketball Doubleheader
A doubleheader at Park School Auditorium features Nutley High School Boys and Girls facing Plainfield High School teams. Plainfield won both games when the clubs met previously, and today’s matchups renew the rivalry this afternoon.
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Park School
Nutley High School
Plainfield High School
Plainfield
Frederick Monsen Lectures on The Indians of the Southwest
Frederick Monsen, traveler and lecturer, spoke to Nutley Field Club on The Indians of the Southwest using lantern slides. The program featured an octure and a social hour followed the talk.
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Frederick Monsen
Southwest
Nutley Field Club
Will Rebuild Masonic Hall After Fire At Nutley
Nutley Masonic Hall Association directors plan a new three story building on Franklin avenue and High street to replace the burned hall. Insurance disputes delay final damage settlement while tenants occupy temporary quarters and moving pictures proceed in the interim.
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Masonic Hall
Franklin Avenue
High Street
Nutley Masonic Hall Association
William A. Lambert
James Crammond
Thomas H. Ritchie
James Lombardy
Tailor’s
New York
Royal Arcanum
New York Film Exchange
Harry Stone
Avondale Hose Company
Franklin Hose Co
F. and &. M. and
Stars, and Stripes Council
Daughters of Liberty
Third Warders Form New Organized Association
The Third Ward Association is formed at Guthrie's Hall Highfield lane with officers elected for one to three year terms and committees named. President James Gilmore and Thomas E. Satterthwaite as vice presidents lead a program urging conference on a commission form of government and library support.
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Third Ward Association
Guthrie's Hall
Highfield Lane
Abram R. Taylor
Second Ward Association
W. J. Kingley
William H. Parry
Taylor
Newark
Kinsley
Parry
East Jersey Water Co
Guthrie’s Hall
James Gilmore
Thomas E. Satterthwaite
Patrick F. Guthrie
Frederick C. New
Hazard Conkling
William A. Johnston
Theodore Rauch
Andrew Barr
Philip J. Young
Roger Kingsland
Edmund Wright
John D. Donaldson
William Longfelder
George W. Gladwin
William F. Dabney
Henryl A. Connolly
William H. Arnold
Henry
T. Lefferts
Claude W. Boynton
Mr. Conkling
Mr. New
Guthrie
B. W. Black
Wiliam Hinckley
Mitchell
Henry Av ‘Connolly
Mr .Barr
Mr. Rauch
J. Harry van Winkle
Samuel Silverberg
George Walcott
Harrison Law
Emil Schneider
W. G. Sloan
John Vernon Bouvier, Jr
Mr. Donaldson
Gilbert R. Livingston
Curtis Wigh
George B. Philhower
Mr. Young
Mr. Johnston
Donald MacMillan
John. B. Applegate
Mr. Kingsland
Sudden Illness Forces Postponement of Nutley Choral Concert
Nutley Choral Society postponed indefinitely its Town Hall concert due to the sudden illness of conductor E. J. Fitzhugh. President Joseph D. Littl said the decision came after a late evening phone call. about twenty five members arrived at the hall and were sent away. Tickets will be honored at the rescheduled performance when health allows.
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E. J. Fitzhugh
Nutley ‘Choral Society
Town Hall
Joseph D. Littl
Little
Fitzhugh
Kaufmann and Windheim’s Rhode Island Reds Dominate Shows
Kaufmann and Windheim’s Rosé Comb Rhode Island Reds tour major U S shows from November 28 to December 3 in Wilmington Delaware winning more first prizes than all others combined. They claim the Maryland State championship cup and the Rhode Island Red Club of America cup with multiple bests and ribbons, boosting their World Show record. Bil Taft’s son wins nine firsts and Salome collects eighteen firsts at various events, underscoring the birds’ dominance.
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Pennsybvania
Kaufman and Windheim
Rhode Island Reds
Rhide Island
America
Bil Taft
Salome
Town Hall fire escapes faulted in council review
Councilman Matthew J. Callahan charged the Town Hall fire escapes were faulty and unsafe after inspecting scraps and brackets. He said repairs would cost about 204 dollars and recommended the Board of Education be responsible, with further action to be considered at a later council session.
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Board ‘of Education
Anathé
Thomas
Be ‘Brown
Matthew J. Callahan
Govneil
Callahan
Board of Education
Doge
Boar Education
Arthur
Law
Mhar
Whistler
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Masonic Fire
Origin
Library Chase
Te Dink
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