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Newspaper

Nutley Sun

Location

Nutley, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1918

Page

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Governor and Adjutant General to Visit Nutley Decoration Day

Governor Edge and Adjutant General Gilkyson with aides will visit Nutley for Decoration Day events. They plan to review the militia and deliver speeches during Patriotic Fund Week. The visit includes brief stops in Paterson and Morristown with a noon departure from Paterson in automobiles. Diebitech will host the party with luncheon.

Edge Gilkyson Nutley Paterson Morristown R. E. Parsons Emil Tauchert Diebitech

New Nutley War Effort Poster Plans Fund Drive

A wartime Nutley campaign outlines a May 25 celebration week led by a mayoral committee. Officials will entertain nearby town leaders as the patriotic drive aims to raise substantial contributions and mobilize volunteers for the war effort.

Nutley Patriotic Fund

Local Officer to Lecture on Guns and Gas Masks

Lieutenant Weld Arnold of the 312th Infantry at Camp Devons will lecture on machine guns and gas masks at the Field Club on May 18 at 8 30 p m. The talk is arranged for the weekend at the home of his father W H Arnold on Whitford Avenue before his return to Camp Devons Massachusetts.

Weld Arnold 312Th Infantry Camp Devons Field Club W. H. Arnold Whitford Avenue Mass

Social Service Bureau seeks wearable clothing for children

The Social Service Bureau appeals for a suit for an eleven year old boy and shoes for children of all ages. Clean and wearable clothing only. soiled or torn garments are unsuitable.

Social Service Bureau

Patent verdict awards 7262 dollars for hat patent infringement

Special master Russell M. Everett reports that Frank J. Muhlfeld is entitled to 7262.54 dollars after ruling that The American Beaver Company infringed his hat patent. The finding covers 10,770 dozen hats produced by Nutley company since August 1, 1913. The Beaver Company is now under trustee Barney Larkey in bankruptcy.

American Beaver Company United States Russell M. Everett Frank J. Muhlfeld Mr. Everett Haight Muhfield Nutley Company Barney Larkey

Decoration Day plans and White Elephant Sale drive

Community activities outline a children friendly event with a White Elephant Sale to raise funds for the local Fund. Proceeds support the Red Cross drive while unsold items are returned to contributors. Parade of service mothers and a park subscription booth are planned with a service flag display and school based prize program offering War Stamps.

George Young F. H. Norton Edgar Dunham George A. Hill France Michael Gorman Passaic Avenue George Walcott Benjamin Hurd Red Cross Com

Cantata From Olivet to Calvary at Grace Church

The Maunder cantata From Olivet to Calvary will be sung by Grace Church choir at 4 o'clock tomorrow with soloists Francis Porter and John Campbell. Sant Seraetta F Wescott will be in charge.

Olivet Calvary Grace Church Maunder Francis Porter John Campbell Sant Serietta F. Wescott

New Elks Leader Names Committees for Year

Joseph Blum, elected Exalted Ruler, announces committee assignments for the lodge. Lists include House with Wildey Hackay Blum Weirschedel and Blackwell. Entertainment with Wise Yerg Freeman Rigo Guthrie. Pool and Billiards with Chandor Chapman Falkenbury Windheim St John. Membership with Davia Falkenbury Hallidy Kirkeby Mackay. Charity with Wildey MacKay Findlay and others. Finance with Boyce Redmond Mackay. Lapsution with ONeill Brandreth Findlay. Visitation with Guthrie Falkenbury Toy. Big Brother with Brandreth. Memorial Day with Guthrie Hebert Rigo Pell Redmond.

Joseph Blum Lodge of Elks Wildey J. M. Hackay Simon Blum A. Weirschedel G. M. Blackwell C. B. Wise FE. H Yerg Nugent Freeman Paul A. Rigo E. J. Guthrie H. A. Chandor C. L. Chapman S. FE. Falkenbury H. Windheim H. W. St. John S. S. Davia Falkenbury A Hallidy O. Kirkeby Joseph Payne A. S. Wildey J. M. Mackay C. H. Findlay John Finance B. C. Boyce W. T. Redmond Thomas J. O'Neil H. A. Brandreth S. F. Falkenbury E. G. Toy H. U. Brandreth A. A Hebert P. & Rigo George FE. Pell

Wind Blows Down Trees Across Franklin Avenue and Chestnut Street

A sudden afternoon gust felled about six trees around town, blocking trolley service on the southbound tracks near Andrew T. Wickham's Franklin Avenue property and leaving another tree across Chestnut Street.

Andrew T. Wickham Franklin Avenue Chestnut Street

Thrift Stamp Sales Totals Reported by Post Office

Total thrift stamp sales this week reached 1586.16 dollars with public schools contributing 425.25 dollars. Park 205.19, High 20.25, Washington 50.50, Lincoln 19.82, Pre vocational 8.50, Kesecran 98.21, Spring Garden 24.78.

Park High Washington Lincoln Kesecran Spring Garden

Meetings of Soldiers' Comfort Unit Set at Woman's Club

Meetings of the Soldiers' Comfort Unit will be held hereafter at the Woman's Club on Fridays from 10 to 5.

Soldiers’ Comfort Unit Woman’s Club

Big Sewer Projects Move Forward In Park Avenue Area

Board of Commissioners approves large scale sanitary sewers and permanent pavement on Park avenue with curb repairs. Notice to bid on May 21 after hearings. streets include Centre street to Washington and Yantacaw brook to Harrison Street. Also upgrade water mains, road repairs, and police activity noted.

Board of Commissioners Park Avenue Ette Centre Street Washington Avenue Franklin Avenue West Bank Yantacaw Brook Harrison Street Hampton Place Wayne Place Weston Street Union Avenue River Road Passaic Avenue Ormsabee Cook Whitford Stewart and Russell Avenues Peter Socia Glen Ridge John Corb Servier

New Firm Takes Over Nutley Garage in Franklin Avenue

Two young Jersey City men Gifford and Kramer have assumed control of the garage business of Ahrens and Rowe at the Nutley Realty Company's premises on Franklin Avenue opposite Masonic Hall. Both former Ahrens and Rowe partners now join the color corps.

Jersey City Gifford & Kramer Ahrens & Rowe Nutley Realty Company Franklin Avenue Masonic Hall Orginal Firm

Mrs Willie Anna Walker obituary in Memphis

Mrs Willie Anna Walker aged twenty five of Memphis Avenue died Tuesday at home. She leaves her husband George Walker and two children. Funeral services were held at Rising Mt Zion Baptist Church by Rev S R Fitzgerald with burial by W R Stirratt undertaker.

Willie Anna Walker George Walker Memphis Avenue Rising Mt. Zion Baptist Church S. R. Fitzgerald W. R. Stirratt

Nutley Patriot Fund Drive Third Letter Urges More Support

In Nutley 300 patriotic citizens answer the call as the Nutley Battalion of Infantry serves in wartime. The message stresses unity, vigilance, and monthly remittance to the Fund, noting state recognition and militia enlistment while calling for continued public support.

NEW Patriotic Fund Nutley Nutley Battalion New Jersey Milita Reserve Nutley Battalion of Infantry Hynocatherica Howes

Masons to Hold Annual Masters’ Night May 20

Nutley Lodge of Masons will honor the past masters at a May 20 session. List includes Thatcher Sherwood Faith Searle Lome Ritchie Bishop Brown Post Cook Busby Rhoades Parke Bradley Hallidy Fox Armstron g Colwell Ormabee Miller.

Nutley Lodge of Masons Louis M. Thatcher David W. Sherwood Ernest E. Faith Frank M. Searle Henry G. Lome Thomas H. Ritchie Alexander B. Bishop Bernard C. Brown Frank H. Post Ernest I. Cook Frank L. Busby Louis F. Rhoades Robert A. Parke Edward L. Bradley Hugh Hallidy Abijah C. Fox Charles E. Armatrong Benjamin R. Colwell Walter Ormabee Emil C. Miller

Nutley Charity Fund Reports Large Monthly Deficit

The Nutley War Relief Fund treasurer N. Hersloff summarizes the April month with cash on hand and receipts totaling 1,726.38 from subscriptions and the Agricultural Dept plus 264.72 from a town hall auction. Disbursements include Red Cross Nutley Chapter 1,000 and several smaller payrolls and dues. balance 1,081.99. Budget for May and June includes Red Cross Nutley Chapter 2,000, YWCA War Work Fund 1,000, and payments to the Knights of Columbus and Boy Scouts.

Agricult. Dept Town Hall Red Cross Nutley Red Cross Nutley Y. W.C. A. War Fund Knights of Columbia YW. CA Enigma of Columbus Boy Scouts of America iTo National Red Cross

Nutley Surpasses Bond Quota With Major Drive

Nutley raised 365,650 toward the Liberty Sous bond quota, nearing double the target and lifting the three loan total to 1,320,050. The campaign saw 1,622 subscribers, about one per house, as the town again surpassed prior efforts.

Nutley Liberty Chestnut Nutley Hac Andra Festia Arkad

Correspondence thanks for Red Cross at Camp Dix

A letter to The Sun from soldiers of the 2d Provisional Co S12th Infantry Camp Dix thanks the Red Cross and Comfort Kit Unit for their kindness and well wishes sent on leaving Natley for Camp Dix on April 29. Signed by Rudolph Schmidt Roscoe Mac Joseph de Giacomo John M. Gorman and C. W. Chandler.

the Sun Natley Camp Dix Red Cross Rudolph Schmidt Roscoe Mac Joseph DE Giacomo John M. Gorman C. W. Chandler

Belleville Votes for Second Board of Commissioners

Belleville prepares for its second election Tuesday with about twenty candidates vying for five seats. The current three member board will grow as population exceeds ten thousand. Mayor Waters and Commissioner Mathes seek re election while James D Caldwell, seriously ill, will not run.

Belleville Waters Mathes James D. Caldwell

Sawyer Crocker engagement announced in Newark area

Mrs Mary Elizabeth Crocker of Vreeland Avenue announced the engagement of her daughter Agnes Emily Crocker to Hilon Willard Sawyer son of Mr and Mrs Hilon H Sawyer of Halleck Street Newark formerly of Chicago A whist at Mrs Crockers nieces home decorated with pink roses and carnations guests included Dorothea Lesseman Benton Russell Ruth Elliott and many others with Lady Ward roses and announcement cards given to each guest

Mary Elizabeth Crocker Vreeland Avenue Agnes Emily Hilon Willard Sawyer Hilon H. Sawyer Halleck Street Newark Chicago Benton Russell Ruth Elliott Ward Benton Rungell Rm. Watson Buehler Frank Dodd Florence Hilma Benson Alice Dove Dorothea Lesseman Naomi Hazel Irma Driaa Helen Shoyer Margaret Sa Hattie Soutar Jaf

Fire destroys barn at Harwood farm site

A barn on the property formerly occupied by Bertram Stager at Harwood was burned in a blaze reported Tuesday. Fire crews contained to the structure with no injuries listed.

Bertram Stager Har

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Decoration Day Patriotic Fund Week Head OF Elks Thrift Stamp Sales Masons N. B&b Y.M.C. A Knights of Columbus American Guard Nial Bank Sawyer-Crocker William FP. Harrison
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