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Newspaper
Nutley Sun
Location
Nutley, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1909
Page
4
Citizens receive an open letter from Councilman A. R. Carr outlining two years of town progress under Mayors Brown and Lux. He emphasizes loyalty and records while noting opposition to re election. A second event invites voters to hear M. B. Hardh discuss state constitution amendments.
Charles Corbin of Jersey City argues against the New Idea Party stance on initiative and referendum. He says voters cannot replace skilled legislators and must rely on experts to craft laws, echoing Socratic demagoguery as a charge leveled by opponents.
Nutley Lodge No. 187 F and A M will hold its regular communication Monday evening September 4 at Masonic Hall at the corner of Franklin Avenue and High Street.
Nutley defeats Gilman in a pitching and fielding duel scoring in each inning except the second. Key moments include Joiner’s three bagger, Bishop stealing second and scoring, and a pivotal throw by Hawkins on Kramer’s drive. Gilman and Simpson led Nutley’s offense with timely hits as Freeman and Conlon contributed late runs.
The Independents of Passaic play the Watsessing A C this afternoon with plans for a Newark based team to meet on Saturday September 18. All arrangements for the Newark mates are noted and the schedule is set.
A local store promotes ordering by phone with a free messenger service to call receive and deliver orders. The service costs nothing extra and benefits nearby residents and transients, especially in bad weather.
Newark store Hahne & Co. marks its fifty first anniversary with a two week festival. A huge sale of merchandise, a mile long street parade, daily free concerts, and free souvenirs accompany the celebration starting Tuesday September 7. A monster birthday cake and new fall merchandise highlight the event expected to draw patrons from across New Jersey.
The excerpt notes races testing riders speed and mount skill with a five mile race on Monday after noon and evening. It also lists Sunday and Labor Day balloon ascensions and vaudeville acts featuring the Harridan Sisters, Dawson and Springer, the Simmins sisters, and Peter and Summers. The roller skating rink remains open year round.
Hillside Park plans a Sunday finale with a three mile change race for girls riding in both afternoon and night program. After Monday the park will run only Tuesday evenings and Sunday day and night sessions until cooler weather arrives.
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