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Newspaper
Nutley Sun
Location
Nutley, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1909
Page
4
The Nutley town council approved a new liquor ordinance with a lower fee than nearby towns and similar provisions to adjacent communities. Local debate on regulation remains, with some calling for total prohibition, while observers note Nutley generally enforces laws and Sunday selling is not openly practiced.
The Class of Applied Christianity plans a free entertainment program at St Pauls Congregational Church on Monday night May 17. Part I features a violin solo by Mr Bishop a tableaux Old Sweetheart of Mine a banjo solo by Mr Foose and a soprano solo by Ms J Baar. Part II includes readings by Miss Lucille E Hub with banjo and violin solos by Mr Foose and Mr Bishop and further readings and bell performances by Miss Lucille E Hub and Mrs J Baar.
Vincent Methodist Episcopal Church schedules a morning sermon by Rev. J Ogden Winner followed by the Epworth League twentieth anniversary at 7 45 p m Speakers Geo B Philhower Joseph D Little and Geo Rea will install new league officers The Sunday School meets at 345 a m Junior Epworth League at 3 p m Epworth League Vesper Service at 7 Prayer Meeting Wednesday at 8 p m All are welcome
This afternoon a test will be made on Franklin avenue between Chestnut and Elm streets to apply oil for dust control under the direction of Mr. Charles A. Van Wart of the Standard Oil Company. Several manufacturers seek to have their compounds tested and the Street Committee will study oiling before ordering a car load, with enough citizens requesting oil to ensure full use.
At Crystal Lodge K of P debate Tuesday night judges Stirratt Eagleson and Housby ruled the Present Law on Poll Tax including imprisonment penalties should be repealed. The affirmative was led by Mutch Eagleson and Recorder Parry, while the negative included Connolly Davis and Vreeland.
On Sunday preaching by Rev. William Stuart with a morning sermon titled Truth Crushed to Earth Shall Rise Again at 11 o clock and an evening service at 7 45 titled Pity for the Benighted The Sunday School gathers at 8 45 a.m Sons and Daughters of the King meet at 7 15 p.m Prayer Meeting Wednesday PR Junior Christian Endeavor at 3 30 p.m Good housekeepers plan ice cream desserts during hot weather Leave a trial order at Masonic Hall Pharmacy
Huntington West Virginia pastor Rev I W Williamson endorses Foley's Honey Remedy for nervous exhaustion and kidney trouble saying it works as claimed. The letter asserts Foley's Kidney Remedy has restored health and strength to thousands in down people.
Nutley exempt firemen will attend the State Exempt Firemen's Association meeting in Philipsburg on Wednesday with regular delegates led by Chief H. H. Stager and others. Life members include J. Harry Van Winkle and John Donaldson among the ten entitled to seats. Abram Blum serves on the executive committee. E. T. Humphrey, Nutley Fire Department secretary, also acts as secretary of the state body.
The Friday Afternoon Club held its last meeting of the season yesterday at Mrs. M. B. Rosenstock's residence. Mrs. John Howlings and Mrs. H. W. St. John read papers on Hit of Fame, Women. The next outing is scheduled for Friday the 28th with an auto trip to Washington Headquarters in Morristown New Jersey.
Superintendent Chase considers adding street numbers to town delivery mail. Miss Eagleson resigns soon and her successor may not know local residents well.
Benny Rose of Catland Avenue Lynd Hirat sustained a right index finger injury at work Thursday at the Imperia Cutlery Works. He was attended by Town Physician Royal Langdon and will be unable to work for some time.
The Wednesday Afternoon Club met at Mrs. William Wallace's Franklin Avenue residence on the 12th lnst Prizes were won by Mrs Lester Beardslee and Mrs G E Boyce Guests included Mrs Lester Beardslee Mrs A M Ayers Mrs R W McClintock and Mrs Thomas J O Neil
Town displays showy pictorial posters in shop windows during the week. The posters highlight clever ideas and are well drawn for the event tonight at Town Hall.
The First Church of Christ Scientist holds Sunday School at 10 a.m. and the main service at 11 a.m. in rooms 32 33 34 of the People’s Bank Building Passaic. The current subject is Mortals and Immortals.
Nutley Lodge No. 167 F. and A. M. announces its regular communication for Monday evening May 17 at Masonic Hall at the comer of Franklin avenue and High street. Henry T. Lefferts notes contact along Passaic and Nutley avenues. Magazine subscriptions offered at low rates at Masonic Hall Pharmacy.
An old advertisement asserts druggists will refund your money if Foley's Honey and Tar fails to cure coughs or colds. It claims the product stops coughing, heals the lungs, and prevents pneumonia and consumption, notes it contains no opiates, and mentions a yellow package. Henry T.
Flames issued from the second story of the Wolf Specialty Company building near St Pauls Congregational Church last Saturday night around 11. Firemen fought the blaze. water caused most damage. Boxes of snapper and other goods were moved onto Franklin avenue tracks. Loss estimated at about $2,000.
Newark artist and cartoonist Lem Smith plans a Sunday afternoon balloon ascent and parachute leaps at Hillside Pleasure Park. Smith, returning from a 1906 ascent of Japan’s Asama Yama, describes his adventurous career and desire for aerial thrills.
The record lists multiple fire alarm boxes with locations across Yantacaw Av Avondale Nutley Passaic areas. It notes special calls at No 1 Yantacaw Av No 1 Avondale No 1 and other street intersections including Franklin Av Chestnut Passaic Av Center St Bloomfield Av and Kingsland.
An advertisement from Henry T. Lefferts on Passaic and Nutley avenues touts Foley's Honey and Tar as a cure for hoarseness bronchitis and other throat troubles claiming it soothes inflamed passages and ends obstinate coughs insisting buyers seek genuine Foley's Honey and Tar.
Sealed proposals indorsed proposals for water main extensions on Kenzel avenue from High street through Kenzel to Kingsland street with hydrants and on Harrison street from Franklin avenue east to Passaic avenue and on High street and Alexander avenue from Bloomfield avenue to Kenzel avenue and Park Hall Nutley meeting May 26 1909. Plans available at town engineer Frank T Shepard Newark. Bids to be sent to Mayor John F P Lux Nutley. Town Clerk Frank L Ruspy. Dated Nutley May 12 1909.
Nutley Realty Co lists its address at 99 Nassau Street in New York and notes location in West Nutley New Jersey as part of ongoing business listings.
An advertisement claims Foley's Kidney Remedy restores weak, nervous women by stimulating kidney elimination of waste from blood. It asserts impurities depress nerves causing nervous exhaustion and other ailments and urges starting today for quick improvement from Henry T. Lefferts of Passaic and Nutley avenues.
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