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Newspaper
Nutley Sun
Location
Nutley, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1909
Page
5
The text extols continued gift giving through Candy, boasting a reputation for high quality confections. It promises pure, freshest, and sweetest Bon-Bons at moderate prices as the cornerstone of their business.
An proposed prospect street opening from High street to Kingsland in Nutley could connect Branch Brook Park Newark Belleville Nutley Passaic and Garfield Bergen County. A bridge over Erie tracks at High street would enable a near direct route from Bergen to Centre street Nutley with 5 percent local cost share.
The Nutley News notes many local residents traveling visiting relatives and friends across New Jersey and beyond. Travelers include Dr. W H Bartram of Newburgh visiting Dr A F Jackson, Mrs A F Jackson of Franklin Avenue home from Atlantic City, J B Williams from Nairn Place, and Henry Gledhill family planning a winter in Bristol Pennsylvania.
Christian Science services at First Church of Christ Scientist in Passaic. Rooms 32 33 34 People's Bank Building. Sunday school 10 a m service 11 a m. Tomorrow's subject is Is the Universe Including Man Evolved By Atomic Force.
Readable text notes that Christmas will be celebrated in three public school kindergartens on Wednesday and Thursday with Christmas trees songs and carols mentioned though some words are garbled.
The Nutley Choral Society asks all members to attend the Tuesday night gathering where matters will be discussed and announcements made. The secretary seeks signed associate member cards and thanks donors for subscriptions while noting possible February public concert.
West Nutley Hose Company held its annual election at the new hose house on High Street. Elected for the coming year were President Alexander Wilsie, Vice President Arthur Hornish, Secretary George Corb, Treasurer Harry Joerg, Foreman Daniel J DeVries, Assistant Foreman Wilbur Garrabrant, Trustees Charles Kinzel Joseph Werner Charles Schlotterbeck William Van Winkle Abram Paxton, and Delegate to the Firemen's Relief Association Wilbur Garrabrant.
An assortment of holiday articles has been added to W. C. Davis on Passaic avenue near Chestnut street. The stock includes toys such as guns, books, sleighs, express wagons, tool boxes, tree ornaments, novelties, and several presents. A visit to the store is advised before shopping elsewhere.
On Sunday the Reverend William Stuart will preach on True Greatness at Hoa. m. Sunday School begins at 9.45 p.m. The evening service follows at 7.45 p.m. with the Fruitful Field as the topic. Sons and Daughters of the King meet at 7.15 p.m. Prayer Meeting is Wednesday at 8 p.m. Junior Christian Endeavor assembles Wednesday at 2.30 p.m.
The scarlet fever scare hits Yantacaw with about half the pupils kept from class as parents fear contagion. On Monday the Yantacaw building was fumigated and officials report no further alarm.
Holiday shoppers are urged to check William F. Dittig’s Chestnut street stock for Christmas luxuries and staples, offering money and time savings for those traveling out of town.
The Fortnightly Club hosts a cotillion in the clubhouse on Franklin Avenue on New Years Eve. Professor Richards of Newark will lead with new features promised. Members and guests will see the old year out and the New Year in, with expectations of a highly attended event.
A Saturday night program at Town Hall on November 27 raised 600 for the benefit of St Marys Church. The event yielded gross proceeds with expenses covered by the organizing committee, marking a successful social and financial outcome.
The Knights of Honor Progressive Lodge held its election Tuesday night in Old Homestead lodge rooms. Three candidates were initiated. Elected: Dictator William A. Ward. vice-dictator Mrs Ida Stager. assistant dictator Edward Schneider. past dictator Alfred Bennington. secretary Richard Darville. financial secretary Nelson Day. treasurer A M Hallidy. guide Lewis Stager. chaplain Ellsworth Stager. inside sentinel John Jordan. outside sentinel Hamilton Ward.
Miss Alma Finlayson of Teachers College Columbia University is engaged to replace Miss Carrie Reinhold as Domestic Science instructor. She will visit Nutley once weekly, spending one afternoon to conduct all three classes in a single session.
The Nutley Council Junior O U A M held a half year election in Masonic Hall last evening electing Robert A. Parke as Councilor John F. Clark Sr as Vice Councilor J P Huntting as assistant secretary Harry Cueman as financial secretary J P Lux as conductor C L DeVausney as warden George Speer as inside sentinel R Cadmus as outside sentinel A H Denny as trustee A S Jenkins as rep to FB of US E T Humphrey as Essex Co Funeral Benefit Association representative Parke and Parry. Installation is set for January 7.
Sunday School at 9 45 a m. Preaching by Rev J Ogden Winner at 11 a m Jr Epworth League at 3 p m Epworth League and Wishes at 7 o'clock Evening service by Mr Joseph Mutch Prayer meeting Wednesday at 8 p m
Notice is given that the annual meeting for election of directors of the Bank of Nutley and other business will be held at the bank office Nutley New Jersey on January 11 1910 at 3 00 p.m Cashier Joseph Scudder Nutley N J December 18 1909.
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