Nutley Holds Annual Grounds Contest for Youth Entrants
Nutley Improvement Society opens its annual contest for best kept home grounds for residents under sixteen. Entries due by June 1, with prizes from five to one dollar. Work must be done by the contestants, and grounds judged June 4 to 15 on neatness, cleanup, walks, and overall condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nutley
E. A. Tauchert
L. M. Thatcher
Harriet Shuler
Richard T. Newton
John Applegate
Edward Morgan
Commissioner of Assessment Delays Next Meeting Date
The Commissioners of Assessment will hold no meeting on the 14th inst the date set last week for the next meeting The appointment of Mr Blair by the Council to fill the vacancy has not yet been confirmed by the court The date of the next meeting will be announced later
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Commissioners of Assessment
Blair
Fire at Essex Specialty Factory Ignores Safe Firework Rules
A rear blaze at the Essex Specialty Company on Franklin avenue and Harrison street destroyed the plant, estimated at 5000 dollars with no insurance. Workers and firemen fought flames as overdemanded orders for sparklers and pistol caps fueled the blaze. one man, Hugh Hallidy, was burned and several employees were treated for heat. The Nutley fire follows a prior similar incident near four years ago.
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Essex Specialty Company
Franklin Avenue
Harrison Street
Chief Stager
Kirschbaum Brothers
Hugh Hallidy
Yantacaw
Nutley
Wesseler
Firemen Called to House Fire Near Harrison and Passaic
A burning roof near Harrison Street and Passaic Avenue drew firefighters yesterday afternoon. The home occupied by David Davis had flames extinguished with a few pails of water. The origin remains unknown.
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Harrison Street
Passaic Avenue
David Davis
Shafting fire at Imperial Cutlery Works damages wall
A hot shaft caused by friction on the third floor near the wall at Imperial Cutlery Works ignited a blaze on Wednesday afternoon. The fire department responded and extinguished the fire quickly. Damage was about 100 dollars.
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Imperial Cutlery Works
Cemetery introduces free daily shuttle for buyers in Passaic
Ridgelawn Cemetery now runs a daily free automobile service for prospective lot purchasers. A postal inquiry to Mr. E. D. Fortune at Ridgelawn Cemetery in Passaic will receive immediate attention.
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Ridgelawn Cemetery
E. D. Fortune
Passaic
Nutley to Patrol Streets With Four Man Police Force
Nutley council explores forming a small police unit with a chief and three patrolmen to patrol town streets and maintain a headquarters presence. The plan aims for low added cost versus current spending while debating sidewalk projects, street naming, and public safety measures ahead of Memorial Day observances.
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Libby
Nutley Cop
Edward Miller
Belleville
Union Avenue
Nutley Manor Land Co
Halsey
Weischedel
Robert P. Travis
Beech Street
Miller Street
Carr
Sinking Funds Commission
van Riper
Finance Committee
Town Hall
Avondale Hose Co
Nutley Realty Co
West Nutley Hose Co
Fire Department
Franklin Hose Company
Congregationalists Hear World-Wide Christianity Plan
A St Pauls Congregational Church meeting gathered eight area churches to discuss world wide Christianity and the Apportionment Plan. Rev Blanchard outlined a shares based board to fund missions with optional participation, while Rev Beard and Rev Hubbard described foreign conditions and related movements. The session urged coordinated benevolence and broader missionary effort.
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St. Paul's
East Orange
W. L. Beard
American Board of Foreign Missions
China
H. W. Hubbard
American Missionary Association
Treat For Little Folks at Vincent M Church Sunday
A humorous children’s program by Mrs. Royal A. Bristol from Claverack N Y is set for this afternoon at 3 30 in the church Sunday school room. The infant department presents imaginative tales songs about toys and dolls fairy tales and playful sketches with music including several dialect pieces and short scenes by local performers.
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Vincent M. Church
Royal A. Bristol
Claverack
N. Y
Cowboy
Eugene Field
W. H. Neidlinger
Birthday party honors Mrs Blunt at Hillside Avenue home
Mrs Edwin A Blunt entertained Saturday night with a birthday gathering at her Hillside Avenue residence. Miss Marguerite Conway Miss Alice Conway and Ruth Hallidy led vocal and instrumental entertainment. Attendees included Misses Alice May Marguerite Conway Lulu Clark Rose Minnie Blunt Mrs Vreeland and couples Mr and Mrs William Tice Mr and Mrs Edwin B Blunt Fisk Hallidy and Mabel Hallidy of Nutley. No gifts were exchanged per request.
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Edwin A Blunt
Hillside Avenue
Marguerite
Alice Conway
Ruth Hallidy
Alice
May
Marguerite Conway
Lulu Clark
Newark
Rose
Minnie Blunt
New York City
Vreeland
William Tice
Edwin B. Blunt
Mabel
Fisk Hallidy
Nutley
National Republican League Sets June New York Convention
The National Republican League of clubs convenes in New York on June 28. New Jersey will send six delegates at large and four delegates plus four alternates from each Congressional District. John Hays Hammond predicts record enthusiasm and attendance. Clubs seeking to send delegates should contact William H. Parry at 9 Clinton Street, Newark, NJ.
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National Republican League of Clubs
New York
New Jersey
John Hays Hammond
National League
William H. Parry
New Jersey Republican League
Clinton Street
Newark
N. J
Recorder Ties Knot in Kinzel Avenue Home
Miss Helen Krajewska, niece of Mrs. Conrad Joerg, wed Lukasa Lakeszak of Jersey City on Saturday night at Recorder Party’s home on Kinzel avenue. After a brief wedding trip they will reside in a newly built residence on Hinzel avenue.
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Helen Krajewska
Conrad Joerg
Lukasa Lakeszak
Jersey City
Joerg
Kinzel Avenue
Hinzel Avenue
Ohio man lands head of Nutley system
John R. Beachler of Piqua Ohio was chosen superintendent of Nutley Public Schools at a special board meeting held last night. He was recommended by T O Neil, chairman of the Teachers Committee, and elected without dissent. Beachler, a graduate of Earlham College and a Harvard and Columbia alumnus, previously led Piqua schools for two years.
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John R. Beachiler
Piqua, C
Nutley Public Schools
T. O'Neil
Beachler
Earlham College
Ind
Harvard
Columbia University
Piqua
Ohio
Miami County
Meredith
Nuthkey
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Nutley Coal & Supply Co
M. P. Kaufmann
Pittston
Lehigh
And
Spencer Coal
West Nutley Station
Grant Veterans
Congregationalists
National Republican League
J. R. Beachler
Anco Films
Cyko Paper
Cyko
James Crammond
Kierstead
Frank
H. Heywood
Broadway Chambers
Broadway,n. W
Chamber St
Worts
Gheather
West Nutley
N.J. Tel
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