01 May 1915
Page 3
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 21 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Nutley Sun
Location
Nutley, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1915
Page
3
A Board of Trade speaker argues that word of mouth about a town’s advantages fuels new business. If 100 residents consistently tout the town, it gains a reputation that attracts entrepreneurs and investment, potentially bringing fresh industry and jobs.
The piece notes efforts to please Natley and riders as a solid stab at service. It discusses Newark Natley commuters dreaming of jitney buses along the line after reading of their spread in other regions.
Notley mourns the loss of Arthur Hoeber, a man of accomplishment whose busy life left time for friendship. The town will miss his reputation as a leader and neighbor who helped spread its sense of talent and culture.
Nutley residents urged to sweep streets and tidy yards on clean-up day held Wednesday. Women of the Improvement Society lead in organizing aid and encouraging house and lawn neatness to keep town looking well and attract support for the amateur baseball team.
Letters to the editor argue for harsher controls on dogs in Nutley. One writer urges a license increase to 4 for male dogs and 8 for females to deter owners, while another supports taxing dog owners about 25 annually after a recent dog attack. Both seek action by Commissioners.
Fragmentary text presents names and terms unclear in context. No coherent event, date, or organization can be determined from the readable passage.
Nutley social column lists Mrs Frederick Shafer of Newark visiting Centre Street residents, adds Atlant ic City luncheons for Mrs William Arnold and Mrs Sumner White, and notes travel and hospital news. Local clubs hold meetings as residents host guests from New York and Connecticut.
Mrs. William F. Dabney hosted a Wednesday luncheon and bridge at Durant place with yellow tulip decorations. Guests included Mrs. Charles B. Royce Mrs. Marc Michael Mrs. I. Brewster Hazelton and many others. Prizes went to Mrs. Asins Mrs. Montague Mrs. Gladwin and Mrs. Herslaff.
The First Battery of Vincent M. E Church will present a three act rural play Among the Berkshires at Town Hall on May 7. Cast includes Henry Meyer John Walter Miss Elizabeth Mutch Mrs Hugh Eagleson Miss Lacy DeVausney Walter O Lincoln Lucretia Housby J Warren Morgen coach and Percy Lavender in a comedy role. Tickets are on sale.
A father and son discuss speed and truth in a cryptic exchange. The son hints at a tailor who will tell another story while contrasting fast and slow judgments. The father questions who the man is as the son claims the tailor speaks for him.
About 125 students heard Billy Sunday last night. Miss Hick's drawing class visited the Metropolitan Museum of Art Tuesday. The Junior play is set for Friday May 14 after several postponements. Nutley lost 4 to 1 in the Northern New Jersey Interscholastic League opener at Passaic. Next week hosts Rutherford Wednesday and Englewood Saturday. Tennis practice has begun for Shaw Woodford Davis Lindstrom and Townsend.
The ad explains painting costs with Devoe leading the market. A higher grade job costs 55 to 100 dollars, while average sized work runs around 50 dollars. Durability rises with quality, though higher price may shorten wear time. Devoe is highlighted as a premier paint in many towns.
The Lotus Glee Club and Mrs Minnie Marshall Smith present a music and dramatic reading program tonight at the Field Club to aid the Grace Church Choir Fund. Tickets cost fifty cents at the door, with supper available through the Club steward. advance notices requested.
Miss Frances St John entertained a group of visitors at a luncheon yesterday. Among the guests were Miss Marion Robertson, Miss Ruth Reynolds, Miss Dorothy Reynolds, both of Newark, and Miss Elizabeth Fanworth of Paterson.
Hon Walter M Chandler congressman from New York's 19th district will speak at the Method Church on May 25 under the auspices of the Mensa Club. The topic is The Trial of Christ from a Lawyer's Standpoint. Dr Robert Stuart MacArthur former Calvary Baptist pastor calls the lecture historical biblical instructive and inspirational.
Mrs. Howland J. Ungemach filed suit in New York against Katherine M. Read and Alice Read of High Street West Natley over breach of contract related to use and occupation of the defendants house. Judgment awarded in favor of Ungemach for damages.
Chestnut street arboriculturist Jushus Weimer will speak at a Daughters of Ohio meeting on Monday May 10 at the Waldorf in New York. He departed for Poughkeepsie yesterday to spend two weeks.
William C. Simmons buys E. Augustus Ryan’s 11 room residence at 772 Lake Street Forest Hill Newark. The property sits on an 80 by 100 foot plot with bath steam heat parquet floors and a planned double garage. Possession comes after extensive alterations and completion of work on the dwelling.
The Nutley Social Service Bureau requests financial help for two families facing TB illness. One mother is gravely ill and needs nurse care while the father is unable to work. Each family has three young children. Make checks payable to Mrs. J. D. Little, treasurer.
A Cleveland Plain Dealer snippet recalls Mrs Pinkey wearing a striking thirty dollar hat. A companion remarks on its appeal, John laughs, and reveals the hat was borrowed from Mrs Pinkey, prompting playful banter about outfits and style.
An impatient friend questions the pace of a writer crafting a note to a recipient. The writer replies that a longer message is needed to explain Jean’s plans, referencing a New York Times context in a weary exchange.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.