Nutley Park Question Presses for Clearer Action
At the Second Ward Association meeting in Masonic Hall Nutley residents pressed for public results from the Nutley Park Commission. They urged more information on land deals and park progress, and discussed contacting the County Commission if needed. A mosquito control visit and cesspool clarification were also debated as local officials move toward concrete steps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nutley Park Commission
Second Ward Association
Masonic Hall
John F. Clark
Nutley
Rearly
Miller
Taylor
Excise
C. B. Vroom
Transportation Committee
Erie
Carpenter Jared Speer Dies in Newark Hospital
Jared Speer of Bloomfield avenue and Centre street died at Newark City Hospital Sunday from erysipelas. A 56 year old carpenter born in Allwood he once jeweler. Survived by wife and two children Frank and Eva of Nutley. Funeral held privately from his home with Rev. Elbert Clement officiating. Interment at Mt. Hebron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jared Speer
Bloomfield Avenue
Centre Street
Newark City Hospital
Allwood
Newark
Frank
Eva
Nutley
Elbert Clement
Mt. Hebron
Fortnightly Club Plans Straw Berry Festival Dance
The Fortnightly Club held its regular bi monthly dance at the clubhouse on Thursday night. May 19 events include a straw berry festival and shirtwaist dance to close the season.
Nutley Club Opens Season With Big Win Over Bergen Stars
Nutley baseball fans cheered as Mayor Lux threw out the first ball at Park Grounds. Nutley defeated Bergen Stars 18 to 7 in an opening game marked by strong batting and steady fielding, though five runs in the fourth inning troubled the defense. Fred Spinning pitched well, with Carney Blum taking over in the fifth. Upcoming tilt set against Armory A.C. of Newark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nutley
Lux
Bergen Stara
Nutley Boys
Fred
Fred Young
Freeman
Krause
Stager
Mitchell
Carney Blum
Meles
Dobson
Young
Bergen Stars
Bishop
Armory A.C
Newark
Kruse
Armory
A. G. Bully
A Modern Kindergarten Farce At Vincent M E Church
Epworth League staged A Modern Kindergarten in the Vincent M E Church lecture room on Thursday night. The farce featured a large cast of characters from Reginald Smith to Ray Eagleson and a teacher, delivering humorous school life antics in a lively community performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
Vincent M. E. Church
Reginald Smith
Tracey Wood
Cecil Blake
G. Roscoe B. Symonds
Earl Stryker
Lindsley Smith
Duke McNally
Joseph Mutch
van Dyk McAllister
Harry Post
Lional Boldwood
Abner D. Rutan
Julian Ward
Raymond van Winkle
Carl Shultz
Robert Donaldson
Gueseppi Marconi
George Rea
Viola Brown
Josie Stirratt
Alice Howard
Herbert Lewis
Kathryn Dennison
Millie DeVausney
Hazel Garbury
Genevieve Hubbard
Lucy DeVausney
Gladys Martin
Marjory Lichtenstein
Mary Annie Hollister
Helena Lindstrom
Gwen
St Pauls Church Holds Annual Meeting
The annual meeting of St. Pauls Congregational Church and Society on Franklin Avenue elected officers including three year trustees Samuel Bird E L Bradley W Davis and Edward Bernard. Church officers chosen include Sunday School superintendent S C Brown clerk J E Wallace historian Thomas Clements deacons including Thomas Clements Donald MacMillan W R Bennett S F Aaron Alfred Wassell and J H Meike. An amendment replaced the Governing Board with a Pastoral Committee to coordinate church work and meet monthly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul’s Congregational Church and Society
Franklin Avenue
A. R. Taylor
Samuel Bird
E. L. Bradley
W. ©. Davis
Edward Bernard
C. Brown
J. E. Wallace
Thomas Clements
Donald MacMillan
W. R. Bennett
F Areson
Alfred Wassell
J. H. Meike
Yantacaw Bowling Team Wins Firemen's Tournament
Yantacaw Avondale and West Nutley led the field at the Firemen's tournament held on Central Alleys Monday night. Abram Blum presided at a supper for twenty, and Hugh Hallidy and Wilbur Garrabrant tied for high single with 246 pins, to be decided soon. The winning team earned a silver trumpet donated by Lars J. Pettersen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yantavaw
Avondale
West Nutley
Pinknights
Abram Blum
Hugh Hallidy
Wilbur Garrabrant
Lars J. Pettersen
Nutley High Pupils Stage Sketch A String of Pearls
The sophomore class at Nutley High presented A String of Pearls at Park School last Saturday evening. Miss Blanche Lux gave the welcome, with participants Miss Adeline Aselmar Eben McCullum Miss Theodora Libby Miss Ruth Searle Earl Broadbent and Miss Caroline Goodrich performing. Piano solos by Miss Marjorie Maxey and Miss Myrtle Lefferts preceded a dance after the play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Park School
Blanche Lux
Adeline Aselmar
Eben McCullum
Theodora Libby
Ruth Searle
Earl Broadbent
Caroline Goodrich
Marjorie Maxey
Myrtle Lefferts
Bowling Visit Between Bloomfield Fire Companies
The Yantacan Chemical Engine Co bowling team travels to Excellsior Hose Co Bloomfield for return games with Bloomfield members who visited Nutley recently. Nutley squad has won two of the matches held between the teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yantacan Chemical Engine Co
Excellsior Hose Co
Bloomfield
Nutley
Bailey Recovers After Avondale Road Shooting
William Bailey of Avondale Road recovers from a facial gunshot, inflicted by Angelo Romeo last Saturday night. The shooting occurred as Romeo’s brother was being arrested by Chancemen Jian Holarelli on Avondale Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam Bailey
Avondale Road
Angelo Romeo
Bailey
Chanceman
Jian~ Holarelli
Romeo
Census Inquiry Requests Names From Unlisted Residents
Residents who have not been counted by census enumerators are urged to submit their names and addresses. Send postal cards or letters to Samuel A. Smith, Supervisor of Census, Newark, N.S.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel A. Smith
Newark
N.S
Greene Townsend Nuptials in Hoboken This Saturday
Miss Ethel Townsend of Hillside Avenue wed Ernest Greene of Hillside Avenue in Hoboken on Saturday afternoon last. The couple are the daughter and son of local Hillside residents, Mrs. E G Townsend and Mr. Townsend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Townsend
Hillside Avenue
E. G. Townsend
Ernest Greene
Hoboken
Children’s Entertainment At Vincent M E Church
An infant department hosted program for children next Saturday afternoon in the Sunday School room at Vincent M E Church. Mrs Royal A Bristol will present a reader and impersonations with songs stories and fairy tales for the little audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincent M. E. Church
Royal A. Bristol
Automabine Aids Cemeter y Visits For Purchasers
Ridgelawn Cemetery adopts an automabine to assist prospective buyers by enabling home visits to the property at no cost. A postal to representative Mr. E D Fortune of Ridgelawn Cemetery Passaic will receive immediate attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ridgelawn Cemetery
E. D. Fortune
Passaic
Board Considers Applicants for School Head Job
At an adjourned executive session the Nutley Board of Education reviewed several applications for the superintendency but made no decision among four candidates. W C Davis was renewed as teacher and principal, not named for superintendent. Half the teaching and supervising staff may be new next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
W.C. Davis
Nutley Public Schools
Anna Hillidge
Grace L. Baker
Edna
Chief of Police Intervenes in Sunday Baseball Game
Chief of Police John Perking stepped into a game on Washington avenue near Centre street last Sunday afternoon. One team was from out of town and no objections were raised by the players when the Chief interfered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John "Perking
Washington Avenue
Centre
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Park Commission
Association
W. M. Wesant
Sanitary Committee
New Jersey Experimental Station
New Brunswick
New Jersey
Board of Health
Civic Society of Grange
County Board of Freeholders
A. H. Merriam
W. E. Fuller
W. J. Kinsley
R. W. McClintock
W. M. Weiant
George R. Boyce
A. B. Sturges
A. M. Slaughter
Nutley Coal & Supply Co
M. P. Kaufmann, Man
Pittston
Lehigh
And
Spencer Coal
West Nutley Station
The
Armory A. G
H. E. Blum
Kydd
Arrison
Reed
Freemon
Stiff
Davis
Steir
Sigg
Il Trotter
ST. "Paul's Church
Yantacaw
Firemen’s
Nutley High School
Townsend
Entertainment For Children
Meredith
James Crammond
Pharmacy
Franklin Ave
Cor, High St
H. H. Heywood
Dentist Broadway Chambers
Broadway
New York
N. W
Chamber St
Puont
Worts
Nutley Realty Company
N. J. Tel
Nassau Street
Cortlandt
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