06 Feb 1909
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Newspaper
Nutley Sun
Location
Nutley, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1909
Page
1
Nutley residents and visitors are noted with social calls and travels. Mrs. W. K. Sloan visits Ridgewood. Mrs. Alfred V. Seaman visits New York. Miss Justine Kozelow and others visit Brooklyn. many locals travel to Hartford Nassau Lennoxville Atlantic City and Canada. Community meetings include Yahto Chemical Engine Co. No. 1, Avondale Hose Co. masquerade, Town Council, and Fortify club event.
On Monday evening after regular business the Kempton Council will hear Rev Francis A Foy rector of St Marys Church speak on Charity. Orator Howlinge will lead the entertainment and a substantial array of refreshments will be served. Members are urged to attend and bring a friend.
The Rev. William Stuart preaches at 11 a.m. on The Lord On the Side of Right. Evening service at 7.45 with When Weakness is Strength. Sunday School at 9.45. Sons and Daughters of the King at 7.15 p.m. Prayer Meeting Wednesday 4 p.m. Junior Endeavor 3.30 p.m.
Nutley Town Council appointed former Mayor Thomas 5. Brown as Assessor until next Fall following Henry M. Whitfield's resignation. The council also approved Peter J. McGrath as deputy to collect unpaid taxes. A resolution endorsing Assembly Bill 35 for home rule in taxation was adopted, urging state lawmakers to grant municipalities tax exemptions.
Miss Katherine C. Lambert led a Tuesday Story Hour in the Park School Library for nearly one hundred young readers. Tales included The Alligator and the Jackal The Little Red Hen and Jack Rabbit with volunteers from the Woman's Public School Auxiliary and Nuttey school teachers assisting. Miss Ackley will lead next week while Miss Howell is unavailable.
The Nutley Dramatic Club presents Arthur Wing Pinero's Sweet Lavender at Town Hall Auditorium on Tuesday night February 16. The club aims for its strongest effort yet and its past successes promise an excellent production. Proceeds benefit the Royal Arcanum chapter in the Kempton Council benefit.
The Nutley Friday Afternoon Club hosted its annual Gentleman's Night on January 29 at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. William J. Kinsley. Guests wore McKinley coronations. the program featured a play titled A Business Meeting by various club members, piano pieces by Miss Whitbeck, and recitations. Fifty attendees enjoyed Sunny Crest hospitality. The next meeting moves to February 10 at Mrs. A. B. Meredith’s home with a Lincoln anniversary program planned.
The Nutley public schools prepare a Lincoln Day program at Park School auditorium with addresses by Everett P. Wheeler and G H Philhower. Douglas Pierson will recite the Gettysburg Address, plus a children’s chorus. A campus unveiling near the stone and tablet presentation by a pupil are planned with Henry Libby presenting the tablet.
The Rev Dr John F Dodd longtime secretary of the Newark Methodist Conference died in Phillipsburg New Jersey at seventy two after weeks of illness. Born in Nutley New Jersey he began life as a journeyman carpenter before entering religious work and pursuing theology.
On Sunday Bible School at 9.45 a.m. Preaching by the pastor Rev. G. A. Hulbert at 11 a.m. Young People's Society of Christian Service meets at 7 p.m. Evening service at 7.45 p.m. Mid week service Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock.
The Morris Branch of the LGC installed officers on Thursday at St. Marys Church led by B.A. Mrs. M J Freeman became president and Mrs. J Day as vice president. Financial secretary was Mrs M J Gorman and recording secretary Mrs H Hochstrasser. Inside guard was Mrs M Couroy and outside guard Mrs Mary with marshal Mrs D Swanson. Trustees named Mrs Margaret Nugent Miss Stella Baker and Miss Ida Lipp. Rev F A Foy serves as spiritual advisor. A social hour followed the ceremony.
Miss Doothy Palmer's dancing class staged a Snow Flake Party Wednesday night at Masonic Hall. The social event featured a convincing snow storm display that proved one of the most attractive and pleasing elements of the evening.
Adolph Bertchey formerly of Nutley was found guilty of first degree murder for the December Lakewood killing of Frank Jankowski. He received the death sentence to be carried out in the electric chair during the week beginning March 13, with a double guard to remain until transfer to Trenton.
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