Short Items of Interest
G C Townsend of Brooklyn formerly Nuiley visited this week. The Elks host a Dutch supper tonight. H W Postelthwaite of Paassie avenue is on a week long business trip to New York state. Norman Dannewitz of Brookfield avenue was in Boston during the week. Norma Tompkins dancing class at Masonic Hall is temporarily discontinued. William Dolan of Grant avenue is home from Atlanta. Elizabeth Prout of Stockton place entertains Josephine Cox of Baltimore. Harry J Waltjens of Cunningham street convalesces after illness. Anthony E B Usina of Burnett place returns from three weeks in New York. William F Dabney retired from a Western trip. Mme Thomas McVeigh of Bloomfield avenue sails Tuesday on Lusitania for Europe and Northern Africa. Winslow B B Ingraham of New London sails today on Prinzessin Victoria for Genoa and Naples. Van Leeuwen and Hoogendyk move from 267 Summer street Passaic to 101 Brookfield avenue.
Luncheon for Miss Nairn Foreshadows Engagement
Miss Constance Williams hosted a luncheon for Miss Tacie Nairn whose engagement to Edger Sergeant has been announced. Attendees included Mrs. Pierrpont Davis and other social figures. A theater party and wedding plans were also noted with ushers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constance Williams
Nairn Place
Tacie Nairn
Edger Sergeant
Pierrpont Davis
Elizabeth
Alfred Laurel
New York
Sally Hay
Alfred V. Leaman, Jr
Charles A. Seymour
Elizabeth Prout
William KR. Sergeant
Satterthwaite Avenue
Nairn
Messrs
John V. Bouvier
Bouvier
Joseph Lee
Orange
R. Mardsen Smith
Baltimore
Birthday Party for Anna Donahue on Prospect Street
Miss Anna Donahue celebrated her eleventh birthday at home on Prospect Street last Saturday afternoon. Dorothy Prior Priscilla Prior Freida Wilson Lillian Newman and Robert Harian attended as guests. games were played and refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Donahue
Prospect Street
Dorothy Prior
Priscilla Prior
Freida Wilson
Lillian Newman
Robert Harian
Local Hostess Entertains Group From Nearby Cities
Miss Barbara McMurray of Lafayette Place hosted a Thursday night hatre entertaining Miss May Mullen, Mrs. Emma Smith of Brooklyn, Miss Charlotte Sunner of Hoboken, Miss Ethel Vail of Jersey City and Miss Mae Bailey of Newark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara McMurray
Lafayette Place
May Mullen
Emma Smith
Brooklyn
Charlotte Sunner
Hoboken
Ethel Vail
Jersey City
Mae Bailey
Newark
Miss Lamb Hosts Dinner in Grant Avenue Home
Miss Lamb entertained Wednesday at her Grant avenue residence with a fine dinner party for Miss Claffargian and guests including H G Hotchkiss, Hugh Grimshaw, and George Symon. The event followed a period of steady progress for an unnamed operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
Lamb
Grant Avenue
Miss Claffargian
H.G. Hotchkissy
Hugh Grimshaw
New Yo
Private Library Books to Public Shelves at Free Library
More than 2500 volumes from Nutley Library are being catalogued by Misa Irene Phillips of the Free Public Library. When new quarters open this spring the books will be shelved. The collection spans biographies travel essays and classic novels including Wilkie Collins Mrs Oliphant and Mrs Walford. A special Washington and Lincoln collection is being grouped this week. Library hours are 1 to 5 weekdays and 7 30 to 9 on Mon Wed and Sat evenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nutley Library
Passaic Avenue
Misa Irene Phillips
Free Public Library
Wilkie Collins
Oliphant
Pay-As-You-Enter Dance Hosted by Local Council
Stara and Stripes Council Daughters of Liberty announce a pay-as-you-enter dance in the lodge room on February 19. The organizing committee includes Mrs. Dayton Kieratead Mrs. Stilwell Mrs. Speer Mrs. Alexander Wilsee and Mrs. Paxton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stara and Stripes Council
Daughters of Liberty
Dayton Kieratead
Stilwell
Speer
Alexander Wilsee
Paxton
Watley Liquor Dealers Association Sets Minor Proof Policy
In a February 22 1914 meeting the Watley Liquor Dealers Association adopted a pledge to refuse service to minors and demand proper proof of age in all doubtful cases, aiming to strictly observe alcohol laws and maintain proper business conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watley Liquor Dealers’ Association
High School Notes of Miss LaForge and Moxley Duet and Games
Miss Gussie LaForge and Miss Jennie Moxley presented a duet titled Rockin in the Wind at Monday exercises. The boys basketball team hosts Bloomfield Wednesday, while the girls travel to Westfield February 21. The Orange trip Tuesday ended in a 21 to 6 loss. Junior play rehearsal is next Friday. Miss Katherine Lloyd hosts Senior Class at St Marys Place tonight. Mid year honor roll lists numerous students with scores above 90 across English, Algebra, German, French, Latin, Physics, geometry, bookkeeping, history, biology, and ancient history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gussie LaForge
Jennie Moxley
Bloomfield
Westfield
St Nulley
Orange
Orange Sextet
Katherine Lloyd
St. Mary’s Place
Join DeVries
Guasie la Forge
Emma Tners
Victor Woodruff
Elise Assmus
Robert Shaw
Cora Townsend
Ruth Mackay
Agnes Moebius
Margaret Dale
Alice Edwards
Helen Kalvin
Thelma Naylor
Beatrice Sel
Marie Spinning
John DeVries
Edward Assmus
Cecil Gilmore
Toymea Kalvio
William Mutch
Dorothy Scorso
Edward Asemuz
Lawrence Calkins
Toymie Kalvio
Elsie Ryan
Gwendolyne Keene
Howard Ferris
Toynie Kalvio
Elsie Assmus
William Davis
Whitfield Mead
Walter Searle
Harry Yerg
Ida Cone
A. S
William Lange
Neville Pratt
Donald Blankarn
Joan DeVries
Saturday Morning Basketball League Formed at Grammar School
Six seventh grade clubs compete in a five game league with teams Winged Owls Comets Mohawks Haglea Neverawears All Stars. Results show Winged Owls 7 Comets 1 Mohawks 23 Neverwears 12 Eagles 57 All Stars 9. Berkeley Avenue Bloomfield beat local team 22 206. Lincoln exercises featured several students and staff attended by J R Beachler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winged
Qwis
B. Masten
M. Armstrong
R. Kirk
D. Shepard
E. Page
W. Gillingham
the Comets
BE. Forlong
J. Bruskin
R. Reardin
H. Schureman
R. Gilby
W. Crampton
The
Mohawks
W. Kinsely
All Sters
D. Heinz
K. Baughmayer
J. Askes
P. Ferra
G. Oakes
J. Crecca
Winged Owles
Comets
Neverswears
Eagles
All Stars
Berkeley Avenue School
Bloomfield
Nutley
Lincoln
Alverda Jackson
Nathalie Mortensen
Edna LaForge
Milton Armstrong
Maragret Kierstead
Mary Novik
Elizabeth Brown
J. R. Beachler
Ira 5
Travell
Ridgewood
RK. J. Dennis
Gladstone Grammar School
St Marys Suffer Narrow Loss to Harrison Arrows
St Marys Hall hosts a tight 52 to 40 defeat as DeBold and Riley shine. Velodrome Juniors beat St Marys second 30 to 26 with Kane and Buckley standout. St Mary Junior team wins final of two games 26 to 6 against Vailsburg Triangles at Electric Park Newark. next faces Velodrome A C there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Mary’s
Harrison Arrows
St. Mary's Hall
DeBold
Riley
Stt. Mary
Kane
Buckley
St. Mary
Vailsburg Triangles
Electric Park
Newark
A. C
Death of Mrs Hannah Mahoney in Passaic Avenue
Mrs Hannah Mahoney 48 of Passaic avenue died after a short grippe at home Monday night. Widow of Frank Mahoney who died 15 years ago, she left five children Frank James Thomas Margaret and Minnie Mahoney. Funeral at home then St Marys Church with Rev William L Cunningham. Burial Holy Sepulchre Cemetery Bloomfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grippe
Hannah Mahoney
Passaic Avenue
Frank Mahoney
James Mahney
Thomas Mahoney
Margaret Mahoney
Minnie Mahoney
Nuney
St. Mary’s R. C. Church
Wiliam L. Cunningham
Holy Sepulchre Cemetery
Bloomfield
Sympathetic Encounter In Streetcar Tale
In a Chicago News item a man named Speckwoodis attempts to catch the eye of a pretty girl in a streetcar. The flirt responds with a polite smile and brief acknowledgment as she departs, leaving him unsure of her interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thal
Fresi
Speckwoodis
Chicago News
Arrow Base Ball Club Elects Officers at Franklin Ave Meet
The Arrow Base ball Club held a Thursday night meeting at A. W. Windheim's residence on Franklin avenue. Officers elected were President Arthur Windheim manager Thomas Boomer captain William Wallace and treasurer Fred Windheim. The next meeting is set for February 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Arrow Baseball Club
A. W. Windheim
Franklin Avenue
Arthur Windheim
Thomas Boomer
William Wallace
Fred Windheim
Youngsters to Present Novel Talent Show at St Pauls Church
A Tuesday night program under the Men’s Club of St Pauls Church features a unique entertainment by eleven or younger soloists, including a violinist and an elocutionist. The event highlights youth talent in a casual church gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul’s Church
The
Young Peoples’ Society of the Reformed Church
Edith Kierstead
Men's Club Lecture On History of Glass Making
The Men's Club of Girdee Church will host a lecture on the history of glass making at the parish house Tuesday night February 17. Edgar Bostock will lead the discussion and present insights on early glass production and craft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar ‘Ho Bostock
Swill
Laclara
Local Post Office Letter List Names Claimed
The post office lists claimed letters for Mrs Jamea Jenkins Mrs David Edwin ONeil Louis Poratski Lang Santo and Mr Sanford Scott as of this notice. FRANK DRAKE Supt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doe
Jamea’ Jenkins
David “Edwin
O'Neil
Louis Poratski
Lang? Santo
Sanford Scott
Frank & Drake
Also Mentioned on This Page
Nutleyites
G. C. Townsend
Nuiley
Elks
H. W. Postelthwaite
Paassie Avenue
New York State
Norman Dannewitz
Brookfield Avenue
Boston
Norma Tompkins
Masonic Hall
William ¥. Dolan
Atlanta, Ga
Stockton Place
Josephine Cox
Harry J. Waltjens
Cunningham Street
Anthony EB. Usina
Burnett Place
William F. Dabney
Mwe
Thomas McVeigh
Bloomfield Avenue
Lusitania
Europe
Africa
Winslow B
Miss Nairy
Miss McMurray
Miss Lamb
George Symon
Newal
van Auken
Hurd
People's Bank Building
Passaic, N. J
James Drammond
Zexali
Franklin Ave
Cor. High St
Notley Liquor Dealers’ Association
You
Henry T. Lefferts
Uggist
Rathey Aves
Futley
EYE Glass Security
E. J. Drammond
Optomeuist and
Optician
Franklin Aye
Gor
High ST
POLIC
Froemel & Rieal
China
the Berdan Furniture CO
Main Ave
Washington Pl
Mrs
Wes
Nutley Motor Car Company
Ayne
Washington Avenue
Centre ST
Nut
OLD
Staten Island
Enc
Broad Street
Cedar Street
Cor. Halsey
Newark, N. J
Adrian J. C. van Leeuwen
TJ. ‘Hoogendyk van Leeuwen & Hoogendyk Carpenters and Builders
N. J
Arrow Club
Harry F. Kimball Carpenter
Centre Street
L.D. Tel
Waverly
John Medcraft
Elmwood Ave
Irvington, N. E
Ss. Ferrara Sanitary Barber Shop
Passaic Ave
Nutley, N, J
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