Nutley Contingent Pushes Board Plan Amid Street Redesigns
At Tuesday meeting Nutley residents debated the board’s plan including Whitford avenue changes and keeping Nutley station sign. Protests arose over telephone central moves and calls for a local Public Service Corporation office reestablishment. A lecture by Rev. Madison Stites in Vincent Methodist Church on December 12 was announced.
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Coalrainshowers
Waitin - Spit
West Nutley
Ethias
Nutley
Public Service Corporation
Passaic
Etchien Company
Vincent Methodist Episcopal” Church
Ture
Madison Stites
New York
Nutley Club Forms Committee On Possible House Purchase
A Nutley Club committee, including Donaldson and Thomas Nichols, was appointed at Town Hall to study buying a clubhouse. The panel will report its findings at the next meeting, with possible purchase of a Passaic avenue site near Kingaland Street noted as the potential location.
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Donaldson
Thomas Nichols
Nutley Club
Town Hall
Passaic Avenue
Kingaland- Street
Entertainment by St Pauls Men s Club
St Pauls Men s Club presents an evening of cartoons clay modeling and impersonations with Miss Anne Warmer Baker as guest. A sale of delicacies will accompany the program with tickets available at the door. The event is scheduled for January 15 and April 19.
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St Pauls Rch
Anne Warmer Baker
Geen
Tan
Moe bin Ina
Flersing J Preach at Graece Rev Seminar
Fragmentary OCR story notes a preacher named Flersing J delivering a sermon at a Graece church event. Names and details are garbled but indicate a religious gathering with unspecified speakers and location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flersing
Graece
Two Banquets Planned In Town Next Week
Two banquets set for next week in town feature turkey as the main dish. The Men’s Association of Vincent Church hosts a church basement supper Tuesday with Dr Horace Fanrum as toastmaster and speakers including Mike Donovan and Hobey Baker. The Nutley Club dinner follows Thursday at Masonic Hall with Nutley Society Orchestra and a quartet. plans are completed, tickets limited and not sold at the door.
Nutley High Elects Ciardi Captain, Jerseys Purchased
Frank Ciardi, 718, was elected captain of the Nutley High School basketball team this year. The team management purchased maroon jerseys with a diagonal gray strip bearing Nutley in maroon letters. Miss Helen Keyes’ dancing class met for the first time last evening at the private school with members listed including Beryl Wilde Eleanor Best Margaret Eville Mary Nichols and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Ciardi
Helen Keyes
Priate School
Beryl Wilde
Eleanor Best
Margaret Eville
Mary Nichols
Gladys Merriam
Lorma Kirk
Grace McGuire
Constance Little
Edwin Probert
Richard Hill
Ronald Kirk
William Gillingham
Allan Shaw
Harold Smith
William Herbert
Kingsley
Martel
Contest for Baby Ford Barr Brothers and Sunshine Biscuit
A contest starts today to award a child the “baby Ford” based on votes earned with each Sunshine Biscuit purchase. The entry is judged by the number of votes collected before the end of the contest.
Exercises in Grammar School 7th Grade Program
At yesterday assembly the 7th grade boys presented a program including songs by the Class and two piano violin duets by James Hatch with Sarto Connolly and William Deeks with Norman Sykes. Recitations followed with participants William Fleming Upson Fox Malcolm Hoyt Joseph Donahue Kennett Bingham William Jackson and George Frost.
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James Hatch
Sarto Connolly
William Deeks
Norman Sykes
William Fleming
Upson Fox
Malcolm Hoyt
Joseph Donahue
Kennett Bingham
William Jackson
George Frost
Auto Strikes Wagon on Belleville Turnpike injuring two
An automobile owned by Steph en H. Dorr on Satterthwaite avenue driven by John Lester struck a wagon near the abandoned Erie crossing on Belleville turnpike Kearny Thursday around 6 PM. Mrs Elizabeth Booker of 329 Twenty-ninth street Wood was thrown to the road and treated. Mrs Booker was taken to Jersey City Hospital. In the car were Mrs Dorr Miss Virginia Dorr and Miss Katebert. Mrs Dorr says the wagon had no lights.
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Stephen H. Dorr
Satterthwaite Avenue
John Lester
Belleville Turnpike
Erie
Kearny
Elizabeth .Booker
Twenty-ninth Street
Woodthrown
Nutley Actress Euphemia Murray Ellsler to Turn 93 Tuesday
Nutley resident Euphemia Murray Ellsler oldest living English speaking actress, celebrates her ninety third birthday Tuesday. Born November 21 1823 in Philadelphia she began on stage at infancy and built a storied career with the Walnut street and Cleveland Opera House circuits before retiring to New York with daughter Effie Weston.
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John A. Ellsler
Nutley Park
Walnut Street
Quaker City
Francis Weems
Little Effie
Ste
Miss Murray
Frederick Myers
Archstreet Theatre
Walnut ‘Street Theatre
John Ellsler
West
Elister
Honest John
Joseph Jefferson
Cleveland
Detroit
San Pitts
Eissler
Edwin Forest
Fider Booth
Juliet
Charlotte Cushman
Personal notices from Cobbleskill lists visitors and guests
Mrs Celia Gale visits sister Mrs Nataniel Warden Hillside Avenue Allyn Vroom Roger Broadbent John Lux spend Sunday at Green Pond Ruth Mackay visits New York relatives Curtis Bird weekend guest of Alan Shaw Miss Marie Hollinshead merchantville venue with Mrs Koemple Town Clerk Simon Blum Allan Stirratt Albert Weischedel on hunting trip in Pennsylvania Miss Virginia Dorr home from Darien Conn Mrs Louis Rothwell in Philadelphia Frederick Finch Beech Street in Trenton Geoil Kuck and Miss Serine Kirkeby weekend guests Miss Katherine Chistrom Jersey City guest of Louise Philhower Eleanor White home from New Haven Gabriella Prout Stockton Place home from Elizabeth William Meyerholz Center Street home from Woodbridge Recorder James M Post entertaining son Ellsworth Post of Wharton Chief of Police Wright Sutcliffe D C Decker Thomas Mahoney hunting White Oak Ridge Morris County Bert Decker Kingsland visiting Chester Thomas J ONeil to Valley Falls New York Mrs James C Bolger Whitford Avenue in Cleveland Mrs Henry C Bailey staying with Batchelor Kingsland Street home from Point Pleasant Mr and Mrs Herbert Gill spent weekend with Martin Crosbie Princeton Street
Nutley Boys Triumph 30 29 Over Belleville in Debut
Nutley High School opened its season with a 30 to 29 victory over Belleville at an unspecified location. McVeigh tied the game and Masten converted a foul to seal the win as Belleville led late in the second half. The Nutley second team fell 30 to 29 to Belleville seconds in the preliminary game.
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Nutley High School
Belleville
Belleville Boys
Maroon and Gray
McVeigh
Masten
Nutley
Witbeck Stager Tie Knot In Franksing Home Ceremony
Miss Mattie Witbeck daughter of Mr and Mrs Jean Witbeck of Franklin avenue and Augustus Pingree Stager son of Mr and Mrs Arthur Stager of Brookfield avenue were married Thursday afternoon at the bride’s home. Rev Chester J Hoyt officiated in the presence of family. Genevieve Stager and Bedee Stager attended. After the ceremony the couple left for a wedding trip and will make their home in Brookfield.
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Mattie Witbeck
Jean Witbeck
Franklin Avenue
Augustus Pingree Stager
Arthur Stager
Brookfield Aveue
Chester J. Hoyt
Vincent Church
Genevieve Non Pre Floy Stager
Mee Bedee
Mra Stager
Bennad
Bae Ra
Sues Mistress for Slander in Newark Court
A slander suit filed this week in the First District Court at Newark targets Mrs Bennitt Mortom of Passaic Avenue by Hallie Size mores, a colored servant from this town. The parties named McCaxter and d Engish are held to account, with the case involving remarks about a woman named Bars and a reference to a date October 14.
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Newark
Bennitt
Mortom
Passaic Avenue
Hallie Sizemores
Speeding Past School During Dismissal Hour
A motorist sped past a school during noon dismissal faster than 31x miles per hour and Miller will be arraigned before Recorder Post on Monday.
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Miller
Social Notes Highlight Local Visits And Events
Short gunning trip to Griggs town precedes a Whitford avenue Libby family visit to Washington. Mr and Mrs Kantz of Elm place plan dinner. Mrs Comstock returns from New Rochelle. Flay Stager from Maryland agriculture College visits Brookfield relatives. Edward Stroba and Kelsey Provett remain in Baltimore for the weekend.
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Marion B. Kantz
Elm Place
Flay Stager
Maryland Agriculture College
Arthur Stager
Brookfield Avenue
Edward Stroba
Kelsey Provett
Franklin Avenue
Baltimore
Albert i agene of Wesleyan G. Bis pacers
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Wesleyan and High street pacers with unclear meaning. No clear event or outcome is discernible. Entities: Wesleyan, High street. No dates, teams, or actions confirmable.
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Albert i Agene
Wesleyan
G. Bis Pacers
Town Fire Chief Seeks Reinstatement After Suit Loss
Fire Chief Alonzo Bross sued for reinstatement and $100, claiming wrongful dismissal in May 1915 after a January appointment. Judge Johnson ruled town won the suit, while department friction and council actions spotlighted the firehouse tensions and governance issues.
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Board of Commissioner
J. Harry. Hull
Frederick L.johnson
Second District Court
Newark
Teed Ree
Alonzo Bross
Mr. Bross
Beere Io
Lows Gehring
Honor Pupils In High School Honor Roll Noted
Thirty pupils were recognized at the end of the first report period for excellent work. Top averages included Ronald Kirk 95 percent and Constance Little 95 with Herce Overage at 94. Honorable mention lists include Ronald Kirk 18 Constance Little 18 Robert Hoyt 19 Jennie Law 19 Jos Citcone 20 and others across freshman to senior classes.
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Ronald Kirk
Constance Little
Herce
John DeVries
Beatrice Sel
Grace McGuire
Dorothy Holt
Elizabeth Barnes
Robert Hoyt
Jennie Law
Frank Grube
Ethel Persch
Mary_Nichols-and-Joseph
Tecone
Done Puckett
Geoffrey Furgeson
Jos.Citcone
John Puckett
Mary Nichola
Geoffrey Ferguson
John Dolan
Frank Fitting
Edwin Probert
Veneering: An Ancient Technique From Pliny's Era
Note explains that veneering is not a modern invention but dates back to Pliny’s time around 00 A D. The practice aimed to cut costs on the large bulky bodies of rare woods highly valued by wealthy Kyspaas.
Big film at the Park Romeo and Juliet shown with Bushman Bayne
The Park Theatre presents Romeo and Juliet featuring Francis X. Bushman and Beverly Bayne. The Shakespeare tragedy is portrayed with noble settings and ceremonial scenes. Showings are at 3 45, 7 and 7 45 p.m. Tuesday.
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Francis X. Bushman
Beverly Bayne
Park Theatre
Mrs August G Beil Dies at 39 in Nutley Hospital
Mrs August G Beil of 25 Cottage Place Nutley died Tuesday night at St. Hospital after months of ill health. She was 39. Funeral services were held at her home Thursday 8:30 Rev Douglas Matthews Grace Episcopal Church officiating. Interment Lutheran Cemetery Brooklyn. Survived by husband two sons William C Beil and August G Beil Jr seven sisters and mother Mrs Gertrude Areborn of Manhattan.
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Aug G. Beil
Cottage Place
Lutheran Cemetery
Brooklyn
Scarsdale
N. Y
Elizabeth Kaiser
Edna Schwing
Margaret Lotz
The
Bronx
Pauline Wilson
Stéul-Heinzerling Wedding in Windsor Place
The ceremony united Miss Francis Hein zerling daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Heinzerling Windsor Place with Henry Le Stéul of Brooklyn at the brides parents home. Rev H J Condit officiated. The bride wore white satin with court train and carried roses and lilies of the valley. The bridesmaid Elizabeth Hein zerling and best man William Schmidt of Brooklyn attended. After a wedding supper the couple departed on a ten day trip to Bermuda.
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Francis Heinzerling
Robert Heinzerling
Windsor Place
Henry le. Stéul
Brooklyn
H. J. Condit
St. Pauls’ Church
Elizabeth Heinzerling
William Schmidt
Bermu
Building Permits Show Small Cost Dwellings and Additions
Permits recorded include C J Pignatore of Milton Avenue for a porch costing 30 dollars and F P Davorur of 659 Bloomfield Avenue for a garage costing 393 dollars. Jene Cost listed at 100 dollars. Rookline and SEBO note a Cortland Street dwelling permit for 30 dollars.
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C.J
Newt Pen Wee Path Showdown Seen
Fragmentary text hints at a local dispute or event involving Newt Pen and nearby areas. No clear date, participants, or outcome is readable, but the fragment implies a reported issue affecting a community path or route.
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Phone Central
ST. Paul’s Men's Club
Ford
Celia Gale
Cobbleskill
Nataniel Warden
Hillside Avenue
Allyn Vroom
Roger Broadbent
Church Street
John Lux
Prospect Street
Green Pond
Ruth Mackay
Curtis Bird
Upper Montclair
Alan Shaw
High Street
Marie Hollinshead
Merchantville
Koemple
Oak Ridge
Simon Blum
Allan B. Stirratt
Albert Weischedel
Pennsylvania
Virginia, Dorr
Darien
Conn
Louis Rothwell
Edgewood Avenue
Philadelphia
Frederick B. Finch
Beech Street
Trenton
Geoil Kuck
Mt. Vernon
Serine Kirkeby
Elizabeth White
Irvington
James H. Epworth
Katherine Chistrom
Jersey City
Louise Philhower
Grant Avenue
Eleanor “White
Whitford Avenue
New Haven
Gabriella Prout
Stockton Place
Elizabeth
Mr. and
Mray Willian’ Meyerholz
Center ‘Street
Ate-Home
Woodbridge
Recorder
James M. Post
Ellsworth Post
Wharton
Wright Sutcliffe
D. C. Decker
Thomas Mahoney
White” Oak Ridge
Morris County
Bert, L Decker
Kingsland
Chester
Thomas J. O'Neil
Valley Falls
James C. Bolger
Henry C. Bailey
Jhant
A ‘Batchelor
Kingsland Street
Point Pleasant
Herbert Gill
Hudson, N. Y
Martin Crosbie
Princeton Street
Stager—Witbeck
Griggstown
Henry M. Libby
Ruth Libby
Washington, D. C
Willard Comstock
the Park
New Rochelle
William
W. O
Charles
Rieke
Yantacaw
Cook
Vantacan Engines Company
H. H. Stager
Stager
Frederick Frobose
Diebitsch
George la Monte & Son
Cedar Street
Michael Gorman
Constantino Rapa
Washington Avenue
Ambrose
S. Wildey
J. E. Turnbull
Vreeland Avenue
Department of Health
Colonial Terrace
Shade Tree Commission
Carr
Sylvan Place
Stewart Avenue
Whitrege Park
Department of Streets
August G. Bell
Steul
Heinzerling
Srond
Siedie
Pen Wee
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