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Newspaper
Nutley Sun
Location
Nutley, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1911
Page
5
Short items record residents visiting relatives in New York and Michigan, trips to Chicago and Bethlehem, and cosmetics of social life. Masquerades at Fortnightly Clubhouse and Nutley Library benefit are announced. Local clubs, receptions, and dances mark the week with gatherings at Farrara Hall and Nutley Field Club House.
The Public School Auxiliary met at Park School to discuss fire safety and the need for an outside fire escape. They also questioned December library access and asked the Board of Education for a larger annual appropriation. William J. Kinsley presented a Carnegie Fund town library plan similar to another feature in the issue.
The Brotherhood of St Pauls Congregational Church meets Thursday January 19 with Edgar Allen Forbes managing editor of Worlds Work and author of The White Helmet delivering An American Loose in Africa using stereopticon views. Members urged to attend and bring a friend.
The first anniversary of the Vincent M. E. Church dedication in Elm Street was celebrated with morning services led by Rev. Jesse Lyman Hurlbut of Newark. Evening worship featured Rev. Warren L. Hoagland on The Worth of the Church to the Community. A ten minute church history recalled activities dating to 1830. A special music program directed by W. E. Owen followed.
The Ladies Missionary Society of St Pauls Church met at Mrs Edward Bernards home on High Street. The group reported membership doubling and flourishing. Officers elected were President Mrs Thomas Clements Vice President Mrs Collins Treasurer Miss Lilian Clements and Secretary Mrs David N Henry.
Rudolph G Miller of Centre street died of kidney trouble after two weeks in bed. He had been ill over a year and came to Nutley from Orange a year ago. He left a brother Otto Miller of Brooklyn and many relatives in Orange Newark and Mantaloking.
The Ladies of the Missionary Society of the Reformed Church postponed their annual election due to the illness of president Mrs Barbara Hough. A Japanese Tea is planned for February in the church lecture room. Officers will be elected at the February 9 meeting.
The Ladies' Afternoon Bridge Club gathered at Mrs. Anthony O. Usina's Burnett place on Wednesday. Prizes included cut glass sherbet glasses goblets and a flower vase for winners Mrs. G. B. Philhower Mrs. E. P. Montagne and Mrs. Marc Michael respectively. Other players listed include Mrs. F. Garrison Mrs. Sumner W. White Miss Kate Lambert and several named members.
Mr and Mrs W R Sergeant and W L Sergeant of Satterthwaite avenue stay in Atlantic City while Mrs J Ver non Bouvier Jr of Nutley avenue visits over the weekend. The Ginck Auf Card Club met at Burnham Douglas on Hawthorne avenue and played five hundred. Recorder Washington E Page fired William Thiebault of Cortlandt street Belleville and James Ryan of Washington avenue Newark five dollars each for reckless driving. Sergeant John Jamison arrested. Joseph Stotter of Belleville avenue Newark arrested by Policeman George Maliza for peddling without a license on Wednesday and fined 5 50 for the permit by Chief Sutcliffe.
Sunday School at 9.45 a m with Rev Henry J Condit preaching at noon foggy mornings subject Young People meet at 7 p m discussion Christian Problems and Sin Evening service at 745 on The Precious Christ Prayer meeting Wednesday night as usual.
Rev. Dr. Warren L. Hoagland will preach on How to be a Christlike Christian at the Vincent Methodist Episcopal Church tomorrow morning. An evening musical service precedes the sermon which focuses on The Use of the Imagination in Science Art and Religion.
Mrs Alfred V Seaman of North road gave a pretty luncheon Thursday afternoon for a group of friends. Guests included Mrs Charles B Royce Mrs A Seymour Mrs George Batchelor of New York Mrs J Y Bouvier Jr Miss Elizabeth Prout Mrs Arthur Hoeber and Mrs Alfred Leaman.
Town Clerk Frank L. Busby administered oaths of office Tuesday night to William F. Dabney as a member of the Sinking Fund Commission Jens H. Dorch as a member of the Shade Tree Commission and Patrick F. Guthrie as a member of the Commissioners of Assessments at the Town Hall.
A dialogue fragment shows Bumper demanding $30,000 and offering marriage to Aliss Oldzirl, who is valued at twice that amount. Jumper declines, suggesting Bet handle the debt or find a solution themselves.
Ten years ago few had personal accounts, now Corn Exchange Bank offers many branches. The Hudson Terminal Building at Dey and Church streets and the Pennsylvania Station at Seventh Avenue and Thirty third Street serve New Jersey customers with easy access to banking and safe deposit vaults.
A humorous verse laments longing among crowds of women in trains and streets. The speaker, a lonely male, contrasts vast popularity with his own isolation and desire to belong, noting mockery from fate and the endless sea of potential paramours.
A fragment from a humorous exchange about a man named Jones described as dreadfully primitive. The dialogue mentions an opera house incident with a table and a stage hand, and a dinner scene where Jones misreads utensils and signals a waiter. The text is disjointed and ends abruptly.
A Cleveland Plain Dealer fragment describes a professor guarding a baby who is given a pepper pot as a rattle due to absent mindedness. Madame remarks the issue is his absent mindedness not a cold. The piece also notes a new maid’s brief tenure and instruction about potatoes during dinner.
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