Short Items of Interest From Nutley and Nearby
Mr William F Dittig of Hackettstown and Nutley is convalescing after a monthlong illness. Mr and Mrs Frederick H Young of Whitege Park hosted Mr and Mrs EB Tremaine and Edward Tremaine of Newark last Sunday. Mrs Guy Edwards convalesces after ten days illness. Mrs Joseph G Lambi shoma from Philadelphia. The auction bridge class meets Monday at the Woman's Club with a party to follow. Mr and Mrs Pierre P Laheus entertained six guests at dinner Thursday. Mr Charles Montgomery of Park Avenue spends the weekend in Metuchen. Mr Philip J Young returns to Trinity College Hartford. Mr and Mrs W Brewster Ingham, she formerly Miss Nancy Bunner, spend a month at the Crockett House. Mrs George Walcott hosts her bridge club tonight. Floyd Stager of Brookfield Avenue returns to Tusculum College after a Christmas break. He is met at Greenville station by Angua Sargent with the college team in a carryall. H J Mulligan, Newark piano tuner, takes Nutley orders at T H Ritchie’s Masonic Building.
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Floyd Stager
Brookfield Avenue
Tusculum College
Greenville Station
Angua Sargent
Nutley Free Public Library Back East Reveals Its Mission
Librarian at Park School Library clarifies that Nutley hosts a Free Public Library in the Park School Building open to all residents who present proper reference. The collection includes about three thousand volumes, thirty two magazines and four newspapers. Hours are 1 to 6 daily and 7 30 to 9 on Monday Wednesday and Saturday evenings.
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Park School Library
Nutley
Public School Library
Park School
Friday Afternoon Club News Recap at Meeting
The Friday Afternoon Club featured a paper Customs and Superstitions of Wessex by Mrs Lewellyn Pratt an e book review Tess of the d Urbervilles by Mrs P A Prior and selections from Teas read by Mrs Harry Bird the program yesterday.
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Wessex
Lewellyn Pratt
E Book
P. A. Prior
Harry Bird
Domino dance by Theta Delta Club in Faertnightly Clubhouse
Members wore pink and blue domino suits representing eluyb colors at a Friday night event. Guests traveled from Nutley and other towns to attend the dance hosted by the Theta Delta Club.
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Theta Delta Club
Nutley
Wednesday Bridge Club Held at Durant Place
Mrs W F Dabney entertained her auction bridge club at her Durant place home on Wednesday afternoon. Guests included Mrs Dean Welch Mrs F C Garrison Mrs E P Montague Mrs S Thurston Mrs J H Bull Mrs H J Waltran Mrs P P Lakers Mrs George B Philhower Miss Kate C Lambert Mrs M M Michael and Mrs Kirk Moebna.
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W. F. Dabney
Auction Bridge Club
Durant Place
Dean Welch
F. C. Garrison
E. P. Montague
S. Thurston
J. H. Bull
H. J. Waltran
P. P. Lakers
George B. Philhower
Kate C. Lambert
M. M. Michael
Kirk Moebna
Seeds for the Folks Back Home Distribution Opens
The Department of Agriculture plans the annual seed giveaway through U S Senators and Representatives. Each package holds five different varieties chosen to fit local conditions. To participate, send your name to Hon William Hughes at the United States Senate in Washington D C.
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Department of Agriculture
United States
House of Representatives
William Hughes
United States Senate
Washington, D. C
Vincent Church Announces Quarterly Conference and Turkey Supper
The fourth and last quarterly conference will be held Tuesday night in the church parlor with Rev. Jesse L. Hurlbut presiding. A turkey supper is planned Thursday evening from 6 30 to 8 30, noted for its past success. Battery A convenes Friday night with President Co W Lichtenstein in charge as Major Maloney conducts the manual of arms.
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Jesse L. Hurlbut
Battery A
Co. W. Lichtenstein
Major Maloney
Trick of a Hotel Beat Fraud Scheme Exposed
A Cincinnati Times-Star report details a hotel beat scam where a con man used a forged letter and pre read check to extract payment from clerks. The scheme involved opening a letter in view of staff then presenting a check and urging compliance before trust erodes. The suspect forged sixty six checks and was convicted.
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American Hotel Protective Association
Cincinnati Times-Star
Boys Fall Flat as Plainfield Tour Ends 84-27
The Plainfield five overwhelmed the home team 84 to 27 as the boys’ basketball squad traveled Wednesday. The schedule shows two road games next week at Westfield and Bloomfield, with the girls set to play Bayonne this afternoon.
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Plainfield
Bayonne
Westfield
Bloomfield
Park Auditorium
Our High Quality Bakery Headlines Local Delights
Our countera flaky bread and cake for bridals and daily family feasts showcase our high quality bakery. Read as rivals praise sanitary sweet products and toothsome triumphs, highlighting purest goods and pride.
Substitution Sparks Complaint at Passaic Pool Parlor
Antone Gicimo ran a pool parlor at 89 Passaic Avenue where cigars were sold to regulars. He substituted beer for the cigars last Sunday, provoking Domenic Aiello to complain, prompting police involvement. Patrolman Werner arrested Gicimo and witnesses. Recorder Post fined the proprietor $20 and $7.50 costs for selling beer without a license.
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Antone Gicimo
Passaic Avenue
Gicimo
Domenic Aiello
Werner
Newark Photo Studio Leads State in Development and Printing
The largest photographic establishment in the state is on Academy street, Newark, owned by Chaster L. Colton. For years he has pursued conscientious development and printing, with enlarging, done by skilled men. The Colton house makes specialty work at fair prices and offers a full range of cameras and fresh chemicals.
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Academy Street
Newark
Chaster L. Colton
Colton House
Ady
Humorous Miss Gobbs Snub Sparks Tense Chat
Brief snippets from several papers show a school reading exchange mishearing lay brother as Croester and a joke about Miss Gobbs leaving a manager unimpressed with a play lacking the human touch. Other quips involve a boy’s bright Croester moment and a theater rumor.
Grammar School Notes Basketball Roundup
The Boys' team was held to 9 points in a loss at Park School Rutherford 20 to 9. The Girls' team won 14 to 12 over Rutherford Grammar School with Miss Gladys Ayers shining. Kearny Grammar defeated locals 20 to 12 in a rematch. The final game of the series comes Thursday after noon here. The local five beat Fairview School Bloomfield 32 to 6 led by Buckley and Frebose.
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Park School of
Rutherford
Rutherford Grammar School
Gladys Ayers
Kearny Grammar School
Fairview School
Bloomfield
Buckley and
Frebose
Hangman's Robe Reveals Enforcers Pay in Revolution Era
London Chronicle recounts the wages of hangmen and officials before and after the revolution. Antoine Deibler earned £500 a year with four assistants sharing similar sums. Laugon, the 61st executioner, received £1,520 before salaries were cut as new appointments spread across departments. The piece notes earlier regimes paid royal guerdons for burning, and James Berry’s predecessors sometimes wore the robe. Bennnis, a London sheriff’s clerk, briefly kept it before selling it to a fortune teller who wore it as a costume.
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James Berry
Antoine Deibler
Laugon
Chou
Legat Tari
Praitrie
Fara
London
Edward Pennis
Ester
Bennnis
Why it Is Fiction Men and Women in Fiction
Quote from Wisconsin State Journal notes women appear mysterious in life but are sorted in fiction. It contrasts real behavior with literary conclusions drawn in a humorous line. The remark reflects on gender portrayal in stories.
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Wisconsin State Journal
Aluminium Ware Polished with Simple Home Mixture
A short guidance notes polishing aluminium ware using a mixture of bornx ammonia and iwi ter applied with a soft cloth to restore shine. The tip emphasizes gentle application and lint-free cloth for best results.
Carpenters' tools stolen from Rutgera Place house
Tools valued about 60 dollars were stolen Monday night from an unfinished house at Whitrage Realty Co in Rutgera place. Thieves stayed the night inside the house and left at dawn with the tools.
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Whitrage Realty Co
Rutgera Place
Gated Bluff and Costly Compliments Strain Pair
A quarrel between a couple unfolds over money and deception. The husband teases with flattery while the wife demands occasional ready cash, highlighting strain and tension in their relationship.
John’s Ambition Tablets Ad From Lee’s Park Pharmacy
An old advertisement from Nutley New Jersey claims John's Ambition Tablets restore energy and vigor. It promises a refund if the product fails to improve health, cites benefits for debility nervousness anemia and digestion, and urges purchase from Lee’s Park Pharmacy with a $1 box offer.
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Lee’s Park
Nutley
N. J
John
Lee's Park
Notley
J. Mailord
Tatsande
Also Mentioned on This Page
Nutleyites
William F. Dittig
Hackettstown
Frederick H. Young
Whitrege Park
EB. G. Tremaine
Edward Tremaine
Guy Edwards
Joseph G. Lamb Ishoma
Philadelphia
Woman's Club
Pierre P. Laheus
Charles Montgomery
Park Avenue
Metuchen
Philip J. Young
Trinity College At
Hartford
George Walcott
Bridge Club
H. J. Mulligan
T. H. Ritchie
Bominoes
Wednesday Bridge Club
Senator Hughes
Vincent Church
James Crammond
Rexall
Cor. High . St
EYE Glass Security
Evan
BE. J. Crammond Optometrist and Optician
Franklin Ave., Cor
High Sti
the High School
Glen Ridge
Froemel & Riehl
Chestnut ST
Croepster
Blobbs
Miss Gobbs
Cleveland
Boston Transcript
Dennis
Henry T. Lefferts
Passaic and
Netley Aves
Nutley, N. J
PHON
Aters
the Berdan Furniture CO
Main Ave
Washington Pl
Passaic, N. J
Central
P. J. Miller
Standard Piano Co
Halsey Street
Nutley Motor Car Company
Ior
Bix
Aynes
Aca
Yol
Washington Avenue
England
Ana France
Spain
Sinal
John’s
Marky
S. Ferrara
Sanitary Barber Shop
Childen ‘S Hair Cutti c
Nutley, N
Nottley Field
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