WSS Pledge Gathers Aid For Injured Connolly
News arrives that George W. Connolly, 24, of Nutley and Newark area, was seriously wounded in France while serving with Company B 45th Ground Marines. His parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Connolly, seek updates as telegrams from Washington confirm injury but give no condition. Connolly previously worked for Barr Brothers and L. Bamberger & Co. He trained on Flurix Island and has been abroad since January with his brother Charters serving in France with the Engineers, now in the Intelligences Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Department
Washington
George W. Connolly
France
Robert Connolly
Chestnut Place
Connolly
Nutley
L. Bamberger & Co
Newark
45Th Ground Marines
Barr Brothers
Flurix Island
Ife
Charters
Engineers
Intelligences
Ceyetal Lodge
Thant
War Savings pledge week activates nationwide drive
During War Savings Stamps Week from June 21 to 28 1918 an infantry battalion conducts house to house pledges rather than sales. The Essex county drive aims to meet local quotas with a per capita estimate under Nutley’s target of 20 dollars, while Newark shows lower participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas J. O'Neil
Ies
Nutley
Newark
Robert S. Sinclair
Essex County
Post Office
Park
Washington
Lincoln
Yantacaw
Springlen
Red Cross Faces Wool Shortage Under War Board Plan
Government controls wool for military use and Conjunction with the Red Cross imposes conservation. First wool allotments go to military needs, with any surplus directed to the Red Cross as next in importance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Red Cross
War Industries Board
Gaoks Speom in a cdvar vpine
A garbled OCR snippet yields a fragment about Gaoks and a variable item in a cdvar vpine. Readable names and exact actions are unclear, but the brief hints at a local figure and a probable event or item are noted in this damaged text.
Thirteen More Boys Go To Camp Tuesday
Forty four boys from Nutley Belleville district will report to Camp Dix Tuesday morning. Thirteen from Nutley and the remainder from Belleville will report at Town Hall at 8 to receive Red Cross knitted goats and Comfort Kits before departing for Newark Court House to join the Local Draft Board. The train leaves at 10 38. Names listed include Alfred Clarke and Francisco Godino along with several others with alternates held due to urgent fleet racing employment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nutley
Belleville
Camp Dix
National Army
Helleville
Town Hall
Red Cross
Court House
Newark
Alfred T. Clarke
Rutgers Place
Francisco Godino
King Street
Arthur H. Jenkins
Pasanic Avenue
Walter Kuditz
Entwhistle Avenue
John Widderstrom
Franklin Avenue
Charles A. Whitney, Jr
Edgewood Avenue
H Crocco
Park Avenue
John H. Scheinler
Bloomfield Avenue
Robert J. Buhl, Jr
Stager Street
Walter Britton
Presents and On Time Students Honored at Commencement
Commencement honors list pupils with perfect attendance for seven to ten years. Names from Park, Washington, Yantacan, Lincoln, and Pre vocational schools include Walter Horner, Helen Gard ner, David Jackman, Salle Toth, Rose Jackman, Isabel Mick ley Hutch, Frank Fellrath, Irwin Moffit, Joseph Day, and Janny Ryan among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen Lois Miller
Catherine McFligot
Arnold Hannen
Douglas Stender
Maurice Cowen
Elizabeth Blake
John Howden
Cecy Bryant
Helen de Villeroy
Bertha Kingsland
Donald Mackay
Clinton Mason
Eunice Pingree
Bruce Lewis
Alfred Crockett
Donald Ayers
Alice Romney
Lincoln School
Salle Toth
Nethe Demoyer
Peter Lordy
Helen Kirkleski
Wark
Irwin Moffit
Mark
Joseph Day
Janny Ryan
Nutley Co found by New Yorker women buyers
Henry Louden and his son acquire a controlling stake in Nutley Coal and Supply Co with Charles K. Johns retaining 40 percent. The sale follows ill health and ends Johns’s long tenure. Fifteen women, many with German marriages, register as enemies while keeping loyalty to the United States as Police Chief Sutcliffe oversees the alien registration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nutley C. & S. CO
New Yorker
Henry Louden
Henry Louden, Jr
New York
Nutley Coal & Supply Company
Charles KE. Johns
Louden
Nutley
Johns
Amerwith
Wright Sutcliffe
Towns Four Protestant Churches in Union Service
A Union Patriotic Service by the four Protestant churches will be held tomorrow evening at Grace Church Highfield Lane. Pastors Key Chester J. Hoyt Vincent Church Rev Henry J Condit St Pauls Church Rev Harold W Schenck Franklin Reformed Church Rev Douglas Matthews Race Church will participate with vested choirs marching and reading patriotic songs. Speaker Rev Worth M Tippy D D Secretary of the Social Service Commission of the Federation of Churches will speak. Dr Tippy formerly pastor of Edison Avenue Methodist Church New York City and Epworth Memorial Church Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Church
Highfield Lane
Chester J. Hoyt
Vincent Church
Henry J. Condit
St. Paul’s Church
Harold W. Schenck
Franklin Reformed Church
Douglas Matthews
Race Church
Worth M. Tippy
D. D
Social Service Commission
The
Federation of Churches
Tippy
Astor
Edison Avenue
Murren Heads Local P B A In Police Headquarters Meeting
Thomas Murren was elected president of the local Patrolmen's Benevolent Association at the annual meeting held at Police Headquarters. Emil Werner was chosen vice president. Henry Hoch secretary and treasurer. Frank Jamieson sergeant at arms. Delegates to the Atlantic City convention are Jameson Hoch and Werner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Murren
Patrolman's Benevolent Association
Emil Werner
Henry Hoch
Frank Jamieson
Atlantic City
Jameson
Hoch
Werner
Nutley Mayor Urges War Savings Signups by June 28
The mayor urges all citizens to sign cards and enroll in the National War Savings program by June 28 1918. He emphasizes united action to support government securities and maintain war effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nutley
Eras Oo Mae
Emmealty Mle
Rae Sa
National of War Savers
They Track Missing Five Hundred For Patriotic Fund
The Nutley Patriotic Fund's Special Subscriptions Committee works to raise 500 dollars to reach a 3000 dollar monthly income goal. In a two week drive they report a weekly total near 2500 dollars with nine increases and four donations. campaign expenses total 481.12 for band hire postage and printing, covered by cash donations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nutley Patriote Fund
Patriotic Fund
Sunday School Excursion From Belleville to Nutley Shore
Belleville and North Newark Sunday Schools join Nutley excursion to Asbury Park Ocean Grove and North Newark St Paul’s Fisher Hall with two trains of twenty four cars on Central Railroad of New Jersey and special trolley lines. The event, called Nutley Hellevill North Newark Day, offers transport at reduced rates despite higher rail fares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincent Methodist Church
St Paul’s Congregational
Franklin Reformed
Asbury Park
Ocean Grove
Wesley Methodist Church of
Belleville
St. Paul's Methodist Church
North Newark
Sea Shore
Nutley-Hellevill North Newark
Charles T Vroom
Central Railroad of
New Jersey
Wet and Dry Vote at Nutley Election Next Fall
A No-License League forms to push a wet and dry referendum at Nutley’s regular fall election. Assemblyman Edgar H. Bostock chairs the league with H. M. Anderson as vice chair, N. Een as secretary, George B. Kerr as treasurer, and district organizers assigned to oversee canvassing and public support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nutley
League
Edgar H. Bostock
H. M. Anderson
Coon
N.een
George B. Kere
Napeae
Parsons Alpheus Goats
William J. Martin
Charlies B. Vroom
New York Horn Team Faces Unspecified Loyalty Question
A brief note reports unclear loyalty issues surrounding the New York Horns with no further details on people, events, or dates.
Nutley Battalion Prepares for Passa Parade and Sea Girt Drill
Nutley New Jersey battalion officers report on militia training and Sea Girt range instruction. Plans include a July parade in Passa with President Theodore Roosevelt guest of honor. Attendance requires written notice by June 25 and funding for instruction costs estimated at six to eleven dollars per person.
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Newark
Cal
Sea Girt
Col. Rogers
Homcom
Feild
State Defense League
Spencer
Nutley
Passac
Ecolum
Nutley, N. J
Nutley Battalion
Infante N
Brad W. Spencer
State of New Jersey
Passa
Theodore Roosevelt
Park
Servier
John
Spreading Out In A Few Days I Will Be In Position
A fragment notes readiness to expand capacity in a few days. The speaker signals intent to cater more fully to demand as operations scale up. No additional context on audience or location is provided.
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W.S.S
United States
Army OF War Savers
Wil Ee
Wrightstown
Josie Kirkleski
John Neidainski
Washington School
Lucy Rosario
Helen Gardner
Louia
Vantacaw
Rose Jackman
NP Re
Charles Zingler
Park School
Isabelque Mickley Hutch
Nadys Meyer
Frank Fellrath
Marjorie Freeman
Edward Lee
Samuel Ciccone
Archie Barbatu
Frank Frobose
Estelle Kierstead
Henry Cueman
Mabel Wilke
Tony — Felrath
Frank — Kirkleski
Clara Spremberg
Olin Muth
Maurice Raweliffe
Elaie Cicccone
Raymond DeVries
D Juston Kane
de Ae
Charles E. Johns
America
Murren
Emil ‘Diebitsch
Alvety
Meath
Lalcee
Lieut le S.no
Navy
Chickell
Bank of Nutley
Netley Rifle Club
Kaufmann & Windheim
Hoyt
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