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Newspaper
Nutley Sun
Location
Nutley, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1915
Page
4
The paper invites readers to send communications, noting shorter messages are preferred and that all must be signed as evidence of good faith. Personal attacks are rejected and signatures may not be published.
The Sun is available for purchase at P. F. Guthrie on Highfield Lane J. M. Vreeland on Hillside Avenue and Joseph Assmus on Union Avenue.
The report contrasts farm weed control with economic risk from whiteweed considered a major threat to soil and livestock. The President notes town water safety, absence of contagious disease, and typhoid, while the Board promotes new sanitary codes and education. Committees are named for complaints, bakeries, dairies, publicity, and enforcement, with secretline reporting to protect complainants.
The Health Board discusses restricting public access to board communications. Dr Langdon promises concrete reporting for approved items while omitting sensitive material. Miss Annie Van Winkle supports secrecy as essential for efficient work and defends private deliberations behind closed doors. The censor’s report for Wednesday night outlines the plan.
Guy Edwards three act comedy Derelicts drew about 250 fans last Saturday at Town Hall Auditorium. The ensemble featured Clinton Brown Harry Carland Frederick Roland Dorothy Carman and Mrs Harry Carland with a strong ensemble of supporting roles. The show yielded a net profit of about $150 earmarked for the Woman's Club and plans to remount the piece in the fall at Field Glob.
Thousands of Royal Arcanum members will display the Stars and Stripes from homes on June 23 marking the order’s 38th anniversary. June birth timing links founders and members, with activities in New Jersey including Hudson County councils hosting a Scheutzen Park picnic and Bergen Passaic districts at Palisade Park. Proceeds support the New Jersey Hospital Bed Fund Association.
A new intertown missionary federation was formed with Nutley churches and four Passaic churches represented. Nutley officers include President Mrs Edward M Cone and secretary Mrs Donald McMillan, with committees on foreign and home missions, literature, publicity, hospitality, and young people.
Social notes recount residents visiting, hosting, and traveling from Nutley and nearby towns. Individuals such as Mr. Samuel DeVausney recouping at home, families from Brookfield Avenue and Passaic visiting Columbus and Seattle, and Dorr relatives sailing to Santos Brazil for five months are noted along with dances luncheons and club outings.
The advertisement notes glasses supplied by E. J. Drammond an optometrist and optician located at Franklin Avenue corner High Street with entrance through the drug store.
Mrs Louis Fallon of the Enclosure was hostess at a luncheon yesterday. The event featured rose centerpieces at each table. Guests included Miss Sarah Hay and Miss Elizabeth Hay, Elizabeth Nairn, Constance Williams, Mrs Edgar Sergeant, Mrs Fred Seymour, Mrs Alfred V Sige Jr, Mrs Sumner White, and Mrs William S Arnold.
The Franklin Athletic Association schedules a shirtwaist dance for June 18 in the Town Hall auditorium. E. C. Chandler Oscar Lindstrom John Réardon and Ralph Woodruff head the committee. The club also plans a movie night Tuesday with a Charley Chaplin three reel comedy program.
Edward Fleishhower eleven years old son of Otto Fleishhower proprietor of the River Road Inn, was severely bitten in the left hand last Sunday afternoon by a dog belonging to the family. The dog's head was sent to the Pasteur Institute for examination and results received last night by Chief Sutcliffe showed no traces of rabies.
Miss Ruby V. Swezey of Nutley Schools, who leaves this year to marry, was honored with a surprise luncheon by fourth grade pupils at Yantacaw School. The children presented a silver vase in the Kindergarten room. She plans to wed in July.
Mr and Mrs J M Juch of Oak Ridge avenue hosted a Thursday night gathering. Their guests included Mrs F W Hickok and Miss Ethel Stevens of Mt Vernon New York Miss Carrie England of Bedford Pennsylvania and multiple couples from local avenues such as Oak Ridge Park Hillside and Park avenues.
Mr and Mrs John J McGlinn of Grant Avenue entertained Saturday for Misses Margaret and Kathleen Gardner of New York with Mrs Gardner as their guest, featuring games and refreshments. Mrs R A Bakewell and Miss Vers Moore of Springbank who visited Mr and Mrs McGraw have returned home.
The Peking Gazette reports China forced a humiliating peace after war with England and France in 1879. It claims the emperor forgave the barbarians wrongs and granted payment to fund an honest life to prevent future murder or rapine.
Members of Professor Alder's dancing class host a shirtwaist dance at Masonic Hall next Saturday night from 9 to 12 with orchestral music.
A short humorous exchange features a child crying out after a tooth bites the tongue, with the question What's the matter, little man and the response Boo-oo stating a tooth has stepped on the tongue.
Mr Frederick N Dorch of Newark former Nutley postal employee has left for White A for a three year stay on business His wife Mrs Dorch remains in Newark The Sun from Havana Cuba reports the move
Lawson T Hill son of former Board of Education president George A Hill, of Vreeland Avenue, graduated from Stevens Institute on Tuesday in a formal ceremony.
Mrs Ernest Weischedel of Centre Street entertained her sewing club at luncheon on Thursday. Guests included Mrs Alexander Clark of Newark Mrs Herbert Snyder of Bloomfield Mrs Robert Shaw of Arlington and Mrs George Smith of Belleville. Mrs Weischedel will travel to Jersey City for a few days.
Nutley Council will pay fraternal visit to Gen Runyon Council of Newark at the Junior Order Building in Plane Street Tuesday night June 22.
A reader warns that junk paint floods the market and pretends to be true paint. Devoe brand sells for five to six dollars a gallon while cheaper trash costs less but requires more per job. The note highlights price, coverage, and contractor impact with Devoe sold by Devoe Fairbrother and Yasinski in West Nutley.
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