03 Jan 1920
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Newspaper
Nutley Sun
Location
Nutley, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1920
Page
1
The fragment lists a series of questions about age status birthplace date language and employment. It references a Census style inquiry asking individuals to state age at last birthday birthplaces and dates of becoming proficient in a language and employment status. The text appears as an OCR fragment with multiple garbled terms.
The Officers' Association of the former Nutley Battalion of Infantry held a second Christmas party near the field in Cunee. The article notes participation by officers and mentions the event location briefly.
Rev. B C Palconer, pastor, outlines a monthly public forum at St Pauls Church. The gatherings run from March to June and feature speakers from religious and ecumenical groups including the Inter-Church Tyler Bennett and Union Theological Seminary.
A gala New Year’s Eve concert at the Field Club featured Miss Cary Bensel soprano Mrs. Charles Wildrick accompanying with Mrs. Florence Benedict pianist Chester Benedict baritone Frederick T. Kel sey violinist and Miss Anne Tindale providing performances in a festive program.
A fragmentary program lists Handel selections performed by Mrs. A. de Hebert and an aria titled The Sun Shall Not Thy Light By Day, with unclear verses and missing details about the event and performers.
In a clipped note the report records Dr Philhower improving a patient named Pee Pee at a noted church event. The action centers on a family or community gathering with limited details about dates or outcomes.
The life of James Richard Hay of the Enclosure ends after a lengthy residence in this town. He planned a two year break last fall to visit relatives in Texas and Philadelphia before his death. Hay had acquired the McClose tract in West Nutley, part of Hillside Avenue area, with ties to Silas Hay and the Rosedale Orange interests.
The excerpt notes celebrants including Mr and Mrs Henry H Meyer and family in Painspean area. Mrs Eugene H remains convalescent at St Marys. Grace Church will host Hawleys Chariot Chg with Mrs Heathers Wes cot in charge. Mrs W D Jos Levens marked a New Jivian Bell Wed, while Mr and Mrs Dunsingham of Whit ex figure in the day’s notices.
A patriotic fund donation prompts the Legion to request truste e representation on the fund's board. The letter dated the 20th is acknowledged and under review as officials discuss governance and inclusion.
Mercy Ann Quimby aged 87 died Wednesday morning at the home of her son Judson R Quimby 120 Hillside Avenue after an illness of two years with the last ten weeks bedridden.
A child was born to Mr and Mrs Vincent J Moyen of Perakite Nelson Melvina Street Kennedy and Hillside Avenue, in what appears to be a local birth notice with partial names.
The special committee chairman reported progress on the drive with five applications pending. He noted that two new names appeared among Jersey City members as the process moves toward the next meeting.
Funeral services were held yesterday afternoon at his home with Rev. Harold W. Schenck of the church officiating. Burial was made in the Reformed Church Cemetery.
The Sixth Regiment National Guard launches a drive appealing to tanks and ex service men to join. The appeal aims to boost ranks with patriotic support and notes possible increased fitting of manpower through regular drills and duties.
Mr and Mrs Gilbert H Pratt marked their twentieth wedding anniversary with family and friends at home. Guests included relatives from nearby towns and neighbors who shared memories and well wishes.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions an organization and person names in unclear context. The readable text provides no clear event date location or outcome to report.
The Nutley bond issue sold at a good figure according to town officials. Town Engineer Roscoe Symonds reported his department is studying the building code to consider changes sought by several local builders. he was not ready to make recommendations.
The Belleville district plans to ask Monday night for a $90,000 appropriation to erect a new school at Joralemes street and Passaic avenue. The Board of Education says overcrowding at existing schools necessitates the new building, with Supervising George K. Gerard overseeing the plan.
Incomplete report notes ongoing repairs at the library complex, with construction extending toward a planned reopening after the Christmas period. Officials say the facility remains closed while the plant repairs are underway and a tentative reopening is expected Monday.
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