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Newspaper
Nutley Sun
Location
Nutley, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1914
Page
5
A stream of social notes lists visits and guests from BrookWay to New York City. Residents attend parties host Mrs Sattler, Mr Norton sails Europe on the Olympia, and neighbors return from weekend trips. The Junior Order’s all star vaudeville at Town Hall May 20 draws eager crowds.
The Men’s Club of St Pauls Congregational Church challenges the Ladies’ Guild to a spelling contest at the church Tuesday evening May 19. The ladies accept, predicting one of the season’s most entertaining and best attended social events with music and refreshments.
The Nutley Exempt Firemen's Association will hold its annual meeting and election on Thursday the twenty first at the rooms of Yantacaw Chemical Engine Company in Town Hall.
G. Lloyd Stillwell enlisted for four years in the U S Marines at the Newark office on May 2. He arrived at the barracks in Norfolk and will leave in about three weeks for rifle range practice in Maryland. Stillwell is the son of George L Stillwell.
Tommy Dobson will headline the All-Star Vaudeville show organized by Nutley Council Jr. O U A M at Town Hall on May 20. The committee promises a highly collaborative program with no expense spared to surpass prior Nutley efforts. Tickets available from Nutley Council members. W S Wallace chairs, W F Ormsbee treasurer.
Readable note explains prompt replacement of broken lenses without the prescription. Customer asked to save pieces for verification and billing, promising quick service once pieces are presented.
Miss Moffitt Misa Gladys Moffit of Park Avenue entertained a small group Saturday night for her sixteenth birthday. Guests included Lillian Fitting Marion Klotz Emma Hoffmeister Alita Frobose Florence Fitting Mildred Klotz Jessie Fitting Emeila Hoffmeister Marjorie Moffit Florence Hoffmeister Harald Brown Walter Sutcliffe Joseph Johnson Howard Schureman Irwin Mofit Worts Power William Schureman of Nutley and Howard Doolittle of Beltsville.
Nutley baseball broke a long losing streak by defeating South Orange 9 4 at Park Oval. In the seventh, Nutley hammered Lamond for six singles and a double, driving in seven runs as Woodruff Van Riper and Armstrong partnered the battery.
A Bianco Italian marble baptismal font gifted by Mr. and Mrs. Alfred D. Hahn will be dedicated at Vincent M. E. Church on Sunday morning. The probationers class will be baptized there, along with others over seven years old.
The Friday Afternoon Club prepares to present Jerome K. Jerome's Passing of the Third Floor Back on May 29. Members rehearsed yesterday at Mrs. Arthur A. Hebert's home, then left to attend a Field Club card party.
The Sewahees beat the Hilltons of Passaic last Saturday morning on the Park Oval 7 to 0. The Arrows defeated the Tigers of Lodi in thirteen innings at Passaic Sunday afternoon 8 to 7. Tomorrow the Arrows travel to Rutherford to meet Marathon A. C.
Mr and Mrs James M Orr of 279 Franklin avenue announce the engagement of their daughter Miss Mabel Orr to William C Miller of New York. The wedding is planned for early June.
The Prudential Insurance Company of America markets itself as a public endorsement for its leadership in new business across New York New Jersey Pennsylvania Ohio Indiana Illinois and other major states. It notes it led in 1918 per state insurance department reports.
Nutley realty firm Whitrege Reality Company led by G. W. Mead announces winding down in Nutley. It offers remaining plots in Whitrege Park near Essex County Park with six to seven minutes from stations and civic center. Purchase terms: one hundred dollars down and ten dollars monthly. sickness clause and option to build at cost or use builders. Contact Nutley 1015-W for details.
Motor Vehicle Inspector Harry Elbow stopped ten motorists Sunday afternoon for speeding in Washington avenue. Miss Hyde, former U S golf champion, paid a $10 fine plus $1.60 costs after being cited. She was guest of Mr. and Mrs. Bouvier in Nutley avenue and rode with Sergeant Bouvier. The group included Marc Michael and Mrs. William Berg in a foursome at Yountakab Country Club.
The endowment committee for Rutgers Public School Auxiliary reports pledges totaling 79.75 dollars. Contributors include Friday Afternoon Club and Mrs. and Mr. Edwin Probert among numerous donors, with subscriptions received at The Sun office.
Mr. George W. Gladwin of Highfield Lane is reported to be on a fishing trip in Virginia.
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