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Newspaper

Nutley Sun

Location

Nutley, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1917

Page

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Essex County Teachers Salary Talks Spark Welfare Debate

The Nutley annual report presented Tuesday night compares the town and county departments across Sec conduct with ten neighboring communities including Belleville Bloomfield Caldwell East Orange Glen Ridge Livingston Orange South Orange and Irvington. The discussion centers on school salaries and related welfare matters arising from the meeting.

Board of X County Sec Nutley Belleville Bloomfield Caldgel East Orange Glen Ridge Irwaston Ee Orange South Orrange EE Aran

Nutley weighs salary data against nearby towns in study

In Essex County Nutley officials examined salary schedules from neighboring municipalities to test a claimed economic fallacy. The board compared per capita costs, teacher ratios, and enrollment figures, finding Nutley generally ranks mid to upper in salaries while per pupil spending and enrollment metrics vary across towns.

Essex Nutley Natley Skea Grea Notley Ley Carita Tows. Wres Natley Tanks Spruance

Fire Alarm Hysterics At Town Church Bell

The town bell at the Reformed Church, serving as the main fire alarm, rang hysterically yesterday morning after a reported swinging open connection. Electrician Henry Sentner called the event an open connection and said the alarm sounded fifty eight strokes in succession.

Reformed Church _bell Henry Sentner

Funeral Services of Robinson Chase Knew Nutley as Mill Town

Robinson Chase was known in Nutley as a mill town figure with ties to local industry. Funeral services reflect his prominence in the community and his role in regional labor history.

Robinson Chase Nutley

Spring thaw causes sewer cave-ins in Bloomfield and Nutley

Residents report major hole on Ackerman Street near Bloomfield Avenue and several smaller cave-ins since the spring thaw. Nutley Realty Company protests Coeyman Avenue concrete quality, claiming repairs from last year failed to fix underlying issues. The Engineering Bureau presented the issues at Tuesday night's commissioners meeting.

Bloomfield’ Avenue Ackerman Street Commissioners Engineering Bureau Coeyman' Avenue Nutley Realty Company

Capn Frank D Remley Civil War Hero Dies At 73

Captain Frank D. Remley a Civil War veteran died after a long illness from heart failure at his daughter’s home 52 Edgewood Ave. He would have turned 74 tomorrow. Born in New York he lived in Oswego and Middletown Conn before enlisting at seventeen in the First Connecticut Heavy Artillery. He earned the rank of captain after service at Seven Oaks Malvern Hill Petersburg and the Wilderness where he was twice wounded. He later worked in a New York carpet firm and moved to Nutley nineteen years ago running a hotel at Passaic Ave and Harrison St. He is survived by his daughter and a son H A Remley of Brooklyn. Funeral services were held Monday night at the house with Rev. Chester J. Hoyt officiating and Grand Army honors from local posts observed.

Pera Oreanters Bancies Eeven Ilocal Douglas Matthews Grace Church Harry L. Fenton Ridgelawn Charles Finch Mt Vernon Belleville Harry Phillips Hopedale Mass Herman ’ Patterson W. E. Chase Dean Park Pazsaic Chase St. Mary’s Hospital Passaic Lathfield Rhode Teland Millville Seees Mystic Conn Underhill Roosevelt Natley Lodge of Masons William Earle Chase Mabel J. Chase Frank D. Remley Horatio W. St. John Edgewood Avenue Remley New York Captain Remley Oswego Middletown Connecticut Heavy Artillery Seven Oaks Malvern Hill Petersburg Lincoln Post Harrison

Samuel Reynolds Dies After Illness at Belleville Home

Samuel Reynolds born in Ireland in 1845 died Saturday at his daughter Mrs John H Boehmer s home 7 Van Rensselaer street Belleville after three months illness He also left another daughter Mrs Michael McCarthy and sister Miss Sarah Reynolds Funeral services were held at the house and burial followed at the Methodist Cemetery on Passaic Avenue

Samuel Reynolds John H. Boehmer van Renssalear Street Belleville Ireland Nutley Boehmer Michael McCarthy Sarah Reynolds Passaic Avenue

Annual Avondale station improvement appeal urged

A Nutley community drive asks for annual funds to maintain and enhance Avondale Station grounds and plantings for 1917. The appeal, issued by Curtis Wheeler, W P Hurley, Richard B Roberts and others, stresses pride in Avondale and continued improvements.

Avondale Station Somes Quick 5 Curtis Wi Eelard W. P' Hurley Richard B. Roberts Avondale

Thrilling Tales From Our Engineers at Club Event

J H Seward and other engineers by profession join in a triangular yarn spinning contest for the Woman's Club next Friday night. The event is labeled Thrilling Tales From Our Engineers with no prize, aiming for pure enjoyment and sensational stories, and the club hopes for a large crowd.

J. H. Seward

Fire Chief and Officer Expulsion Appealed by Certiorari

Chief Justice Gummere granted writs of certiorari to review a Board of Commissioners resolution expelling former Fire Chief Alonzo Bross and Andrew Fleming from Yantacan Chemical Engine Company No. 1. The return date is April 5.

Gummere Alonzo Bross Andrew Fleming Board of Commissioners Yantacan

Searing Rites Held for 71 Year Old Glen Ridge Resident

Funeral services were held at Albert F. Searing’s home in Glen Ridge for a 71 year old man who died after a complication of diseases. He is survived by Sunnying Beane, a son Albert F. Searing, and a daughter Elizabeth Searing. Interment followed at Fairmount Cemetery. He married Louise McDermott fifty years ago and Ida Redmond eight years ago.

Tainside Hospital Glen Ridge Sunnying Beane Albert_F. Searing Elizabeth Searing Osborne Street Fairmount Cemetery Searing Louise McDermott Ida’ Redmond

Mrs Leo L Lewis Dies After Illness At Home

Mrs. Leo L Lewis aged 37 died Monday at 62 Melrose Street from pneumonia after a grip illness. Funeral held Wednesday noon at the house with Rev Ches ter J Hoyt of Vincent Church officiating. Interment in church cemetery. Born in Hardwick Massachusetts she lived here four years. Survived by husband and children Leona Leslie and Raymond.

Leo L. Lewis Melrose Street Chester J. Hoyt Vincent Church Ra. Lewis Hardwick M Mass Leona Leslie Raymond

McRae Slaughter Sues for Absolute Divorce in Jersey City

Malcolm McRae Slaughter files for absolute divorce from Katherine Dorothy Buter as of May 1 1914 citing desertion and belief she seeks financial independence. Testimony notes Mrs Slaughter refused to quit a New York clerical job and he claims he bore most meals for five months. Decision reserved.

Malcolm McRae Slaughter Yen Wnnegeet Katherine Dorothy Buter Kingsland Street James. F. Fielder Jersey City Slaughter New York

Marine keeps wedding secret nearly a year

James Woodruff of the Atlantic fleet married Miss Vivian Pearsall in Portsmouth New Hampshire last summer. The wedding was kept secret and news reached his Nutley friends recently. Woodruff is son of Mr and Mrs James Woodruff of Prospect Street Newark bride's parents named Mr and Mrs George Pearsall of 33 James Street Newark.

James Woodruff Paducah Portsmouth Woodruff Prospect Street Vivian Pearsall George Pearsall James ‘Street Newark Woodraft James

No Dope Yet On Who Will Be President

Extreme reticence marked the remarks of the Board of Pancation and others as they indicated a lack of knowledge about the potential presidential outcome. Officials offered little detail, citing ongoing investigations and uncertain timelines for decision making.

Board of Pancation

Public Service Corp Reports Prosperous 1916 Year

Public Service Corporation of New Jersey and subsidiaries report 1916 activity to shareholders. Operating revenue reached $42,548,775.10, up $5,077,546.86 or 13.6 percent. Non operating income totaled $516,529.28 and securities and miscellaneous income $1,802,536.19. Net surplus before dividends rose by $2,947,693.57. Dividends totaled $1,937,500 at 7 percent for one quarter and 8 percent for the remaining three quarters.

Public Service Corporation of New Jersey Thomas N. McCarter

Erie Train Kills Horse at Allwood Crossing

A west bound Erie train struck a milk wagon owned by Haberle Brothers of Allwood at the Allwood road crossing Wednesday night, killing the horse. Rider Robert Zoerner, 15, son of Mr and Mrs Edward Zoerner of Kingsland road, was thrown from the wagon and shaken up. Dense brush prevented him from seeing the approaching train.

Haberle Brothers Allwood Allwood Road Robert Zoerner Edward Zoerner Kingsland Road Zoerner

Resume of Garage Construction Opposite Masonic Hall

Work on the garage under construction opposite Masonic Hall has resumed after a three month suspension. Contractors hope to complete the project before June.

Masonic Hall

Lauter Upright Piano For Sale In New Jersey

Lauter upright piano offered for sale. Demonstration of tone action and case described as like new. Inquiries directed to Mr Kier at Lauter sales in New Jersey. Telephone contact provided.

Lauter Upright Piano Lauter Kier Frankae

Town Board Forms War Preparedness Committee

Nutley commissioners met at Town Hall to organize a townwide preparedness plan in response to an Adjutant General letter. A mayor-led committee with subcommittees will safeguard public works gather information and mobilize resources in case of war with Germany.

Nutley Town Hall Germany C. W. Barber

Two Nutley Men Reported Missing Found in Newark

Two Nutley men reported missing were found within days. Daniel McGinnity of Kingsland Street appeared at his Newark saloon on Market Street claiming illness after last seen with two men near Big Tree. Isaac Cockefair of Hillside Avenue was found in Newark Jail under the alias Isaac Carter, connected to a 20 day intoxication sentence.

Daniel McGinnity Kingsland Street Iron Man Joe McGinnity Market Street Newark Continental Hotel Isaac Cockefair Hillside Avenue McGinnity Big Tree Continental Cockefair Durance Isaac Carter Wright Sutcliffe Mancusi-Ungaro Carter

Debate Set On Compulsory Arbitration Law

Local men prepare for a debate next Saturday evening in Wallace Hall Newark between the Railroad Y M C A Jersey City and the Congress of Newark Y M C A The negative will be argued by Nutley speakers Andrew Mac Corkindale and Harold A Smith for Jersey City They advocate compulsory arbitration to settle labor disputes on railroads and other carriers

Railroad Jersey City Wallace Hall Newark Nutley Andrew MacCorkindale Harold A. Smith

Rane of Men's April 10 Tickets Viesost

Event note outlines a race for men scheduled around April 10 with ticket details and venue hints.

Onal Rane Piva

Nutley Officials Plan Civic Auxiliary to Police and Fire

The Mayor announced a city committee will select members and form sub committees to organize aid for police and fire services. A special Board of Trade preparedness group may offer help. The plan includes a rapid call system to mobilize residents in support of both departments when needed.

Woman's Club Founders HONORED at Luncheon and Auction

Mrs William J Kinsley Mrs Arthur B Proal and Mrs C B Van der Water hosted a luncheon for Woman's Club founders with sweet pea corsage bouquets and jonquils decor. Miss Laura Mary Parmelee spoke, about eighty five attended, and thirteen auction tables were in play after the meal. Prize winners included Mrs John D DeWitt Mrs William Batchelor and others.

William J. Kinsley Arthur B. Proal Mirs C. B. van der Water Woman’s St. Mark’s Nenana Alaska Dean Welch Earl Stetson Crawford Florence Martell John B. Applegate Clarence L. Chapman van der Water Philhower Kurt Moebius Kate

Nutley Boy Enlists in Canadian Regiment

Word reached Mr and Mrs John Miller of Bloomfield Avenue that their son Florian Miller of Toronto has enlisted. Miller about 25, married two years, left Nutley last summer for Canada. His regiment expects to leave for France next week.

John .Miller Bloomfield Avenue Florian Miller Toronto Miller Canada France

Fire Quickly Put Out In Apartment Blaze

An alarm from No Washington avenue called out the automobile fire apparatus yesterday morning. A pot of grease on a stove in an apartment owned by James Ferrara caught fire and threatened the building. The flames were extinguished upon arrival of the fire crew.

Washington _ avenue James Ferrara

Smart Easter Hats Show Spring Millinery by M. & Kelly

New spring millinery reveals distinctive unusual hats for street sport and everyday wear. M. & Kelly present latest fashion trends including Paris copies, with styles marketed under the Ladies line at Building 225 Mare 3. See Friday and Serene on the 30th.

M. & K. Kelly Paris M. & Kelly Lallies Locats Mare

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CES Dered Wildey Diebitsch Coeyman Avenue Frederick ‘W. Searing Forrie Messrs Booth Sattler Lewis Nils C. Lindstrom Lindstrom Tantum Crawford Hawkins Fife and Drum Corps John P.lux Leo-E-Lewis M. M Marine Public Service Report Erie Woman's Club Nutley Boy
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