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Newspaper
Nutley Sun
Location
Nutley, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1917
Page
4
Editorial notes the growing burden of debt and accountability for wartime decisions. It argues the town must decide whether to remain a postal poor relation to Newark and outlines two key matters to settle this winter, signaling a period of civic deliberation and local governance.
Newark seeks to settle a perpetual contract dispute to avoid litigation with East Orange. Belleville threatens to balk if East Orange is pressured, while other towns along the sewer line may be compelled to join. The Imhoff plan may soon be revived, affecting Orange Montclair Nutley and surrounding areas as terms are negotiated.
A stream of greetings and homecomings fills the page as Mrs. John D. DeWitt and others from Providence New Castle Corning and Toronto return home. Families including Mr. and Mrs. Merritt Whitford and Edmund Wright with sons share travel tales and rest at familiar addresses. The note closes with a quip about gossip and a La Rochefoucauld aphorism on happiness.
Barr Brothers organize transportation from the Post Office Building to the Woman's Club. The arrangement aims to ease access for members and guests. Local organizers confirm schedules and pickup points.
Frustrated households report difficulty hiring help amid scarce domestic workers. Employers explore temp agencies and neighbor referrals while unions push for improved pay and protections.
Town of Nutley New Jersey invites bids for 1600 feet of 8 inch vitrified pipe sewer with house connections, six manholes, and related work on Humbert and Roma streets. Bids due by 8 pm. include $200 certified check and $2000 bond. plans and specs available from Town Clerk.
A local advert stresses fidelity to prescriptions and urges patients to bring medicines to the shop. It promises careful fulfillment of physician orders and pride in stocking pure and fresh drugs for effective cures.
Mr. and Mrs. HW Bennett of Mountainview Avenue returned Thursday from a summer at Ocean Grove. Ada Rounds and others visited Rendexioh and nearby areas. The Brown family, Mrs. William Coley, Mrs. Sarah Whitehead and others came back from Compo Beach Connecticut.
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