Nutley Board Size Cut Seen as Needed for Savings
This 1911 Nutley Sun article argues reducing the nine member Board of Education to five or three would cut costs and improve accountability. It cites secrecy, the Washington property sale, and political debts as issues tied to board size, notes support from the Second Ward Association, and discusses reciprocal trade with Canada and Taft's push to gain passage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Nutley
Washington
United Action
Second Ward Association
Canada
Taft
Senate
Meredith Favored Nutley's Supervising Principal Case
Records show Nutley did not gain a supervising principal due to statewide policy, not A B Meredith. Meredith merely sent notices per instructions, Nutley application was approved locally and forwarded, then placed on a list indicating no need for a supervising principal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
Nutley
State Board of Education
A.B. Meredith
Essex County
Meredith
Nutley Schooal
Board of Education
Death of John Lucy in Newark After Five Weeks in Hospital
John Lucy of Centre and John streets Newark died at St. Michael’s Hospital after five weeks there. He was about fifty, born in Ireland and spent twenty years in Nutley. Funeral from his late home at 8:30 a.m. then St Mary’s East Nutley at 9 a.m. High Mass of Requiem by Rev. William L. Cunningham. Interment in Bloomfield. Survived by a widow, seven children, and a brother Michael Lucy of New Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Michal's Hospital
Newark
John Lucy
Centre
John Streets
Nutley
Ireland
St. Mary's Church
East Nutley
William L. Cunningham
Bloomfield
Nutley Man Starts Lace Works in Somerville
Alfred Redfern of Nutley forms Redfern Lace Works in Somerville. The company bought the Laurel Manufacturing building for 14000 and plans a 150000 lace plant with 85000 worth looms in Philadelphia awaiting shipment. About 250 skilled workers expected. Redfern and wife reside at the Somerset Hotel while arranging full setup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redfern Lace Works
Alfred Redfern
Prospect Street
Nutley
Unionist Gazette
Somerville
N. J
L. M. Codington
G. A. Speer
Laurel Manufacturing Company
Doughty Avenue
Philadelphia
Redfern
Somerset Hotel
Connecticut farm for quick sale 82 acres with house and buildings
Farm offers 82 acres with house barn outbuildings chicken plant fruit garden spring water in house and barn small lake with boats sold for 5000. Owner to move to the South this spring and seeks description by mail. House of Representatives at Washington address listed in Newark or Nutley New Jersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madam Marie
New York
Mme
Marie
G. W
M.D
Broad Street
Newark
New Jersey
Connecticut
South
House of Representatives
Washington
Broad St
Nutley, N. J
Pawnbrokers and Brass Rings
A pawnbroker shows brass rings offered free to help poor women pledge wedding bands without friends knowing. He cites practices in England Germany and France where dealers keep brass rings for needy wives. The piece then shifts to a funeral service with a preacher lamenting an innocent girl’s death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Germany
France
New York Tribune
Woman Takes First Taxi Ride Caution Cranks Cab
A Boston Traveler note describes a woman leaving the Elotel Westminster in a taxicab to the art museum. The driver jokes about being new at solo driving as the cab jerks near curbstones prompting the woman to request caution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Traveler
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the Nutley Sun
Franklin and Vreeland Avenues
James C. Foy
The
Newark Evening News
Provident Department
Ilya Club
Will
Shakespere
St.Paul’s Congregational Church
Madam Marrie
Mme. Marie
Montclair
Nutley Man
Addison O'Neill
Osteopath
Ridgewood, New Jersey
Jock
Jas. R. Hay
Rutgers, PL
Madame Marie
A. F. Howe
Maple Place
Emily Street
Bloomfield Avenue
West Nutley
Chestnut Street
Avondale Road
Bath
Bloomfeld Avenue
High Street
T. Clements & Son
Hillside Avenue
Amzi Powleson
Franklin Avenue
A. L. Huntley
High St
West Nutley Station
Nutley Sun Office
Kapan
Huthry
Huyter
Mee
Lee's Park Pharmacy
Franklin Ave
Chestnut St
Kodaks
Sra. Seeds
Chambers Street Merchant
Nutley Realty Company
William A. Lambert
West Nutley, N. J
Nassau St
Nutley Coal & Supply Co
M. P. Kaufmann
Pittston
Lehigh
And
Spencer Coal
White Seashore Land—Beaver Board
Bliss Perry
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