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Newspaper
Nutley Sun
Location
Nutley, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1911
Page
5
Local social page notes a dance by The Three Twins at the Nutley Fortnightly club house last night. The column lists residents visiting, traveling, and hosting guests from Hamilton Canada to Baltimore and Brooklyn with several trips and hospital news.
A Public Sentiment Committee article argues Nutley needs a free public library on the Park School campus. It would aid pupils and adults, provide a reading room, improve property values, and attract visitors, with a modest four and a half mill tax to fund a $20,000 library and related facilities.
A reunion and birthday gathering was held Saturday night at Mr. and Mrs. William T. Simpson home 685 Passaic avenue in honor of Mrs. Simpson’s birthday. Music dancing and a supper followed. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Henry Ryerson Newark Mr. and Mrs. Peter Cadmus Newark Mr. and Mrs. John Hennion Caldwell and many Jacobus family members from Verona Belleville and Garfield among others.
The Vincent M. E. Church Ladies' Aid Society hosted a surprise luncheon for Mrs. Thomas 8. Brown of Brookfield Avenue who just returned from a South wedding trip. About seventy members attended at the church, presenting a clock and bridal bouquet. Officers in charge were Mrs. Edwin Probert Mrs. Raymond Scott Miss Marjor y Lichtenstein and Miss Lottie Stirratt.
The Sans Gene Card Club met Wednesday at Mrs. C. H. Fendrick's home on Vreeland Avenue. Prizes were won by Mrs. William Wallace and Mrs. James Crammond. Guests included Miss Emma Beatus, Mrs. Irving J. Mack, and Mrs. Duggan. The next meeting will be at Mrs. Cornelius Roe's home on Cottage Place, Wednesday March 1.
On Sunday Rev. William Stuart preaches at both services. 11 a.m. subject Men of Heart. 7 45 p.m. theme The Three Forties. Sunday School at 9 49 a.m. Sons and Daughters of the King at 7 15 p.m. Prayer Meeting Wednesday 8 p.m. Junior Christian Endeavor Wednesday 3 30 p.m.
A card party and luncheon hosted by Mrs. Sumner W. White on Whit ford avenue drew ten tables of players. Prizes went to Mrs. Alfred V. Seaman, Mrs. James C. Bolgee, George B. Philiower, Mrs. Gay J. Edwards, and Miss Kate G. Lambert. Guests included many attending Nutley and distant friends from Richwood and Baltimore.
St Pauls Congregational Church schedules Sunday activities with Sunday School at 9 45 a m and sermon at 11 a m by Rev J Condit on The Lost Christ. A young peoples meeting follows at 7 p m with another sermon on Brother to Brother by the pastor. Rev Dr F D Shepard of Turkey is ill and will not attend as planned.
Under church auspices a lively evening showcased living pictures of Washington, Lincoln, McKinley and Roosevelt. A quartet performed followed by refreshments, concluding the event at the Reformed Church Monday night.
Professor Charles E. Merriam of the University of Chicago emerges as a potential Chicago mayoral contender. The exprienced council member authored a resolution creating a commission that exposed contract graft and urged relief. If nominated in the Republican primary, he would face Democratic rivals in April elections.
The Mount Hina astronomical observatory at high elevation requires no lightning protection. Perched near the volcano summit, constant vapor streams act as natural conductors draining electricity from clouds, resulting in rare lightning occurrences around the facility.
The notice lists Erie railroad schedule details for West Nutley Hillside Avenue Nutley Highfield Lane Avondale Walnut Street and Chambers Street New York with multiple daily departures and Sunday variations. It shows morning and evening times in a dense OCR style.
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