23 Mar 1907
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Newspaper
Nutley Sun
Location
Nutley, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1907
Page
1
Nutley items report a Town Council meeting planned for Wednesday night March 27, plus social events at Masonic Hall and Fortnightly Club House. Local residents arrive home from Richmond and details of improvements at Nutley Library. A burglary on Chestnut street and church services during Holy Week are noted, with several society meetings and lectures announced.
Watley residents gathered in the High School Auditorium for the annual meeting. District Clerk Clements opened proceedings as William B. H. Parry was elected chairman and Frederic Clements secretary. The budget for 1907-08 totals 44100 with allocations for teachers, facilities, and repairs including 2500 for park school repairs and 21000 for current expenses.
The regular meeting of Kempton Council Royal Arcanum will be held at Masonic Hall on Monday evening March 25. Twelve new members will be initiated and the new ritual will be used. Nutley members are invited to attend after the regular order, a debate on the topic LLY FS. Country as a Place in Which to Live.
The report lists teams and results from a two man tournament held on Tuesday and Friday at the Masonic Hall alleys. It details team members scores dates and overall standings, including top players C Richmond and a high team total of 424 by Clark Sr and Ritchie.
Week on Masonic alleys yields high ladies scores L W White 130 W Ormabee 112 J M Smith 209 M P Hanttiog 112 103 Gentlemen high marks E H Palkenbury 220 F M Hollis 217 B Falkenburg 217 Owls defeat Colts in midweek match 873 925 911 vs 862 879 849 Next week matches set Max Zitzman L Roban Simon Blam L C Roban on Central Alleys
The History of Nutley a forthcoming booklet contains sections on national features town ownership changes boundary lines and local history from colonial times through the Civil War and beyond with topics including Washingtons march Nutley veterans schools churches post offices mills and notable residents. It will be printed on heavy panel bound in green with gilt and go on sale at Guthries stationery store on Highfield lane featuring cloth and paper editions priced 50 cents and 26 cents respectively.
Mrs Ida Bepsey Judd of New York presented a reading on Tes Miserables and Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme to Nutley Friday Afternoon Club at Mrs Kinsley’s home on March 19. Her readings at London venues and in American colleges were noted as engaging and entertaining. The club’s 1907 1908 officers were named and the next meeting set for March 29 at Mrs George H Douglas’s Hawthorne Avenue residence.
The St Paws Congregational Church announces Mr G Aw Butbert will preach at 11:45 p.m. Sunday School begins at 9 45 a m Primary Department at 2 30 p m Young Peoples Meeting at 7 p m Prayer Meeting Wednesday 8 p m The text also references the Masonic Hall Pharmacy and mentions various group activities.
Fragmentary note lists names Povershon Tenis Grub and W. F. O. Jackson with unclear associations. Readable bits show potential event or meeting but details are missing.
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