Short Items of Interest in Local Social Notes
Nutley and nearby residents were active as several locals traveled to New York Saranac Lake Milwaukee and Boston. Notable items include Elks high scores John Roth Martin Crosby and Raymond Blum, plus a new gas and electric fixture store opened at 224 Chestnut Street by G C Strade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nutley Lodge of Elks
John Roth
Martin Crosby
Raymond Blum
Chestnut Street
G. C. Strade
Franklin Avenue
Busy Friday Afternoon Lit Club Meets in Nutley Park
Mrs Donald MacMillan hosted the Friday Afternoon Club in Nutley Park. Mrs Charles Lecky spoke on George Meredith while Mrs Silas Cumming reviewed The Case of Gen Otle and sketched The Comic Spirit of Meredith. Mrs William Kinsley read Modern Love as Mrs Hebert reported on a Drama Committee meeting. A petition urged San Francisco to reject moving the Liberty Bell from Philadelphia in 1915. Mrs Perley Prior closed with a solo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald MacMillan
Nutley Park
Charles
Federation of Clubs
San Fransico
Liberty Bell
Philadelphia
Perley A. Prior
St Pauls Missionary Meeting Set For February Afternoon
The Ladies Mission Circle of St. Pauls Congregational Church will meet Wednesday at 3 PM at Mrs J D DeWitts home 908 Kingsland read. The topic is Chinese Church Medical Missions with Mrs S P Cumming of Sylvan Place leading readershp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Mission
St. Paul’s Congregational Church
J. D. DeWitt
Kingsland
S. P. Cumming
Sylvan Place
High School Athletes Highlight Week Activities
Miss Marjory Longfelder performed a solo at Monday exercises. Principal Knapp declines to send a team to the Central High School games at the First Regiment Armory in Newark tonight due to insufficient athletes. Brewster and Ayers enter as unattached runners. The Boys’ team travels to Belleville Wednesday. Girls play Bloomfield and Orange next week. Baseball schedule develops with Rutherford, Passaic, Paterson, Central and South Side Newark, Glen Ridge and Broomfield on the slate. Faculty members Miss Scott Gould and Miss Mackay plan a Junior Class play for coming weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. P. Knapp
First Regiment
Nweark
Brewster
Ayers
Belleville
Belleville High School
Bloomfeld Sextet
Orange Girls
Townsend
Rutherford
Passaic
Paterson
Central
Newark
Glen Ridge
Broomfield
Glara A. Scott
Miss Lohr Hosts Formal Reception For Young Friends
Miss Mildrad Lohr entertained a group of young friends at her Woodland avenue home on a Wednesday night. Guests included Misses Margaret Dacey Bonnie Machette Martha Simpson Jennie Nugent Marie Lambert Florence Oakes Helen Summer Marie Shaw Geraldine Shaw Annie Simpson Mildred Lohr Ethel Lohr Alverde Jackson Eunoer Hathaway Lila Garrabrant Spencer Cannes Henry Van Riper Raymond Rice John Scheinler Alfred Underwood Charles Freeman Bert Henry Robert Kennedy Herbert Cooper Lloyd Vitale George Ellis John Caples Hilda Crawford Annie Murren and Harold Obsorne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildrad Lohr
Woodland Avenue
Margaret Dacey
Bonnie Machette
Martha Simpson
Jennie Nugent
Marie Lambert
Florence Oakes
Helen Summer
Marie Shaw
Geraldine Shaw
Annie Simpson
Mildred Lohr
Ethel Lohr
Alverde Jackson
Eunoer Hathaway
Lila Garrabrant
Spencer Cannes
Henry van Riper
Raymond Rice
John Scheinler
Alfred Underwood
Charles Freeman
Bert Henry
Robert
Unclear Quote Reveals Currency Backlash Debate
A garbled dialogue shows a character questioning a man's claim about currency. The exchange mentions a push to restore old shin plasters and smaller notes of 10 25 and 0 cents, while another remarks bills do not rattle together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston Tost
Returning a Favor War of Words and Misheard Goods
A Southurban man feeding his chickens proclaims it will be war to the wife as a friend asks for plans. The tale references a box of axles tied to a mower and a returned gift with instructions to use it on another’s voice, in a humorous exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blinks
Daneheer
Fortnightly Club Plans New Club Features in Franklin Avenue
The Fortnightly Club in Franklin Avenue hosts a dance with a large guest list including Mr. and Mrs. Nicholas Kestler and Miss Edna Wiley of Nutley. Officers plan additions to facilities a billiard and pool table, a small gymnasium, and a Ladies Afternoon at cards next Friday February 6. A masquerade committee for February 26 is named Harlow A Chandler Clarence Billfe William S Wallace Walter F Ormshee and Johnson Foy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Avenue
Nicholas Kestler
Emil .C. Miller
John A. Wiley
Eoward C. Clark
J. A. Reiger
Andrew Christenson
Walter F. Ormsbee
Harlow A. Chandler
Edward Yerg
Edna Wiley
Nutley
John Donovan
Passaic Arrest Clears Up Local Tool Thefts
Passaic police with Clifton Rutherford Lyndhurst Wallington and Lakeview units recover about 1500 in tools stolen from partially built houses in several towns. Suspect Joseph Kiisky 22 of Passaic admits gang ties but says he did not work alone. A trunk with 35 pawn tickets found. 32 tickets matched recovered goods from New York and local addresses. Other thefts tied to W M Cockburn and Whitrego Realty units in Nutley and Hillside Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Passaic
Lindsey
Joseph Kiisky
Passaic Streat
Wright Sutcliffe
Clifton
Rutherford
Lyndburet
Wallington
Lakeview
Hirosky
Fassaic Street
Third
Ninth Avenues
New York
Nutley
Whitrege Realty Company
Rutgers Place
Hillside Avenue
Kingsand Street
W. M. Cockburn
Locuat Street
Wonderful Wood Greenheart From Trinidad and British Guiana
A fragment from Yoyoth's Companion describes greenheart, a tropical hardwood from the Laurel family exported mainly from Trinidad and British Guiana. Known for extreme decay resistance, even underwater for a century, it is used in ship decking and resists marine pests. The wood's solidity is attributed to bi birine alkaloids and tyronen resins. Greenheart trees reach 60 to 100 feet, evergreen with broad crowns, and weigh about 75 pounds per cubic foot. maturity is likely after 250 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinidad
Ininna
United States
Winrveg
Greenheart
Yoyoth
History of the Republican Party lecture at Woman's Club
Judge Thomas L. Raymond of New ark gave an engaging talk on the History of the Republican Party before the Woman's Club despite foggy weather. He traced the party from 1854 to 1912 and praised past leaders while inviting future study of political forces shaping the nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas L. Raymond
Newark
Woman's Club
Republican Party
Judge Raymond
Republican
Chicago
Goodrich
John Marshall
Supreme Court
Democratic Party
Hard Workers and Genius in Howe's Monthly View
A short extract from Howe's Monthly argues that hard work wins more than genius for most people and stresses thorough job knowledge, enthusiasm, and reliability as the path to prosperity and credit, likening work to a financial backing and warning to be careful of one’s job as of one’s bank note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howe's Monthly
Meaning of Cleave Puzzles Chicago News
A fragment discusses the word cleave and its opposing senses unite and separate. A dialogue between Papa and son explores how cleave can mean join or divide, referencing life, liberty, and marriage. The item ends with a Chicago News tag and stray phrases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sons
Chicago News
Fragmented Detroit Free Press Teases Marriage Question
Fragmented OCR text shows a dialogue about marriage with phrases like Mamma why did you marry and papa reply, suggesting a family scene. The readable portions hint at a panel or column style note from the Detroit Free Press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Grammar School Basketball Teams Rally In Bloomfield Series
The Grammar School Boys defeated Fairview Grammar School Bloomfield 86 to 16 in Bloomfield Tuesday. They won a 25 to 19 game against Berkeley Avenue School Friday at St Marys Hall, with Dehoid and Billt Gorman starring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grammar School
Fairview Grammar School
Bloomfield
Buckley
Spatz
Ja Hathy
Berkeley Avenue School
St. Mary’ A
Belleville ¥. M. Go
St. Mary’s Hall
Bill
Vailsburg
Trianglea
Electric Park
Newark
Saints
Franklin A. A
Rutherford Grammar
School
Park Auditorium
Wil Hay
Knights of Honor Leader Visits Progress Lodge Meeting
K of Hy Grand Dictator Chapman of the State Lodge and his staff attended the Progress Lodge meeting Tuesday night at Nuiley and installed the local lodge officers. Delegations from sister lodges were present and George L. Strong was seated as aid to the floral lodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chapman
the Knights of Honor
Progress Lodge
Nuiley
George
Strong
Loral
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Burnet Place
Edgar Clements
Madrid
N. Y
Thomas Clements
Joseph Klinefelter
Lake Street
Saranac Lake, N
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Marie Riley
Park Avenue
Flatbush, L. I
Albert Kemp
Yonkers
Ruth Bunner
New London, Conn
Brewster Ingham
Crockett House
Margaret Brinley
Morristown
Miss Hay
W. S. Sergeant
J. ¥. Bouvier
A. ¥. Seaman
North Road
George Kindmark
Myrtle Arne
Milwaukee
Mrs. Royal van B. Dickinson
A. Middleton Slaughter
Hawthorne Avenue
Marsdon Smith
Baltimore
W. R. Nairn
Nutley Avenue
J. C. Bolger
Whitford Avenue
Mr. Kingsland Hay
New York State
Louise Philhower
Grant Avenue
Edward J. Hayden
Elm Place
Boston
Benjamin Hurd
Pinehurst
N. C
Miss Cushing
St. Paul’s Missionary Meeting
van Auken
Hurd
People’s Bank Building
Passaic, N. J
the High School
Marjory Longfelder
Miss Lohr
Henry T. Lefferts
CHE
Pasgale and
Nutley Aves
Nutley, NJ
James Crammond
Rexall
EYE Glass Security
E. J. Crammond
Optometrist and
Optician
Franklin Ave
Cor
Froemel & Riehl Park Bakery
Chestnut ST
Eplights
Central. Ave
Sentrance
Central Ave
P. J.miller
Nutley Motor Car Company
Little
Aynes
Washington Avenue
Centre ST
VE Old
Staten. Island Dyeing CO
Newark, N. J
Broad Street
Cedar Street
Halsey
Rochefouean
Ouida
Errara
N. Js
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