29 May 1909
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Newspaper
Nutley Sun
Location
Nutley, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1909
Page
1
The Fortnightly Club hosted a Shirtwaist Dance with about five dollars in attendance. Visitors and locals including C Moore and family moved into DePew House while others hosted gatherings at Ocean Grove and Mountain View avenue. Notables like Miss Louise Hayes and families such as the Morgans attended dinners and social events last week.
Otter Eagleson announces the coming wedding of Miss Elizabeth Eagleson and Harry Otter of Nutley to be held at the Eagleson home on Centre street Tuesday night June 1. Rev John Ogden Winner will officiate. A quiet ceremony follows a recent death in the bride’s family. The couple sails on the Campania for two months in England and Scotland, visiting the groom’s parents, then resides again at Centre street.
The trial of Harry Wilkie of Passaic, charged by M J Gorman of Washington avenue, with stealing a silver pitcher from the barroom, was postponed after the pitcher and other trinkets were returned. Chief Booth granted a delay until next Tuesday as Wilkie and a group of autoists visited Gorman’s place at six on Tuesday morning.
Nutley public schools held private Memorial Day observances rather than public ceremonies. Park School gymnasium hosted morning and afternoon programs with songs essays and recitations by Primary and Grammar grades. Yantacan School grades conducted exercises in their classrooms.
Kia Ora Whist Club met at Mrs. W J Kinsley residence on Thursday. Four tables played with prizes awarded to Mrs B Van DeWater first, Mrs J C Gothwaite second, Mrs Bond Stow third, Mrs F E Marquardt fourth, and Mrs E Austin Snyder fifth. Refreshments were served.
Miss Alice O'Neil of Brookfield Avenue graduates at Miss Townsend's private school in Newark. Closing exercises are set for June 7 in the Auditorium of the Feddie Memorial Church.
The Friday Afternoon Club conducted its annual excursion in a sightseeing automobile yesterday afternoon. The group visited Washington's headquarters at Morristown and returned to base about 7 p.m.
An exhibition of Nutley school pupils from the 61st grade through High School showcased posters water color and charcoal art, raffia weaving, sewing, whirling, and about 100 high school shop pieces. Miss Edith L Nichols directed drawing and raffia with plans to expand the program next year and add Domestic Science in the Falk term.
A jovial Nutley party led by Councilman Daniel DeVries and members Thomas Nichols Jr and 3d, John Nichols, W. B. Bell, Frank Zimmerman, and Thomas Nichols III, traveled by Morris canal to Lake Hopatcong last Sunday. After fearsome adventures and humorous episodes they returned home Sunday night.
Rev. Oscar G. Helming, formerly of St. Paul’s Congregational Church in Nutley, sailed for a three months trip to Europe. He now leads the University Church of Chicago and his parish supports his rest with travel expenses.
The Essex County Sunday School Association observes its tenth division with a Nutley parade on Saturday at 3 pm starting from Park School steps. About a thousand participants will march in order including the Vincent ME Church and Grace Church schools, with mothers joining at points to push baby carriages.
Friends announce the convalescence of J. P. Huntting of Prospect Street after a recent varioloid illness. The Huntting family are out of town and their residence is under Board of Health care with fumigations completed to prevent spread.
Two visually impaired artists named John and Many Sanae Ne create works exploring perception and identity in a community show. The exhibit highlights adaptive methods, tactile pieces, and collaborative approaches between artists and curators.
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