Nutley War Fund Drive Seeks Nationwide Support
Nutley undertakes a substantial drive to raise funds for war duties totaling about one million dollars with local contributions requested. The effort funds Y M C A huts and recreation rooms at camps domestic and abroad and supports Red Cross units, aiming to bolster morale and welfare amid wartime demands.
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Nutley Patriotic Fund
Nutley
Ape M.C. A
Mutley
Auote & Psengeeere
Y. M
Aes
E Sonegneo Tene
Nutley War Fund Drive Appeals for Monthly Home Contributions
Nutley leaders urge every home to donate one dollar a month to the Patriotic Fund to support Red Cross Y M C A Home Defense and other war activities. The plan uses Nutley Battalion members for monthly collection and aims to reduce multiple appeals by consolidating disbursements for efficiency.
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Nutley
Patriotic Fund
Nutley Battalion of Infantry
One & Fehe Eatriotic
Commissioners’ Executive Committee
Red Cross
Home Defense
Home Gardens
Commissioners
Nulley Battalion
Seenee
Ion
Financial Statement of Nutley Red Cross War Fund
The Nutley Chapter of the American Red Cross presents its financial statement showing treasury totals of 2231 dollars, representing a share from the ninth month of 1917. All receipts for the War Fund remain in the care of local officers and trustees for ongoing wartime relief efforts.
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Nutley
American Red Cross Treasury
Soos Nel Geney
Milian
RED Cross
Churches unite to aid Y M C A drive
Evening services in local Protestant churches will be omitted tomorrow night for a union meeting at Vincent Church to support the Young Men's Christian Association. Two state workers of the association will speak and the campaign committee will be present.
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Vincent Church
Young Men's Christain Association
Atate
Organi Gene Sate Ste Sg
Sere
Red Cross Meeting Sparks Lively War Fund Debate
About seventy five attended a Red Cross gathering at Masonic Hall on Wednesday night that featured a heated argument over how to raise and spend Nutley War Fund money. Rev Douglas Matthews challenged plans for restricted spending and praised broader drawing power for a general fund.
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Red Cross
Masonic Hall
Nutley Patriotic Fund
Douglas Matthews
Matthews
Pe Ag C. A
Irchitect
Vol. Prout
George A. Hill
Henry J. Condit
Huge condenser shipped around Passaic River to Essex Station
One of the largest steam condensers ever built by Worthington Pump & Machinery Corp was completed for Public Service Electric Company and delivered to Essex Station in Newark. Weighing 330000 pounds with 45000 square feet of tube surface and 9060 copper tubes, it required a 140 mile route via Easton Pennsylvania to connect Lackawanna and Central rail lines.
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Public Service Electric Company
Worthington Pump & Machinery Corporation
Harrison
Electric Company
Essex
Newark
Worthington
Essex Station
Lackawanna
Central Railroad of
New Jersey
Passaic River
Easton
Two Speakers Planned for Women's Club Meeting
The Women’s Club schedules a Monday afternoon session with two speakers. Mrs. Alexander Clarke, formerly of Nutley, recently returned from Russia, will discuss her two years there, while Miss Alice Benson of Passaic explains the YWCA war work. The Literary Section shows strong interest as it hosts Russian art displays and peasant crafts. The next meeting is November 22 at 3 p.m. when Mrs. Eliot Smith will discuss Russian fairy tales.
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Alexander Clarke
Nutley
Russia
Alice Benson
Passaic
Y. Wea
Arnold
Eliot Smith
Golf Club Rebounds After Fire Plans New Course
Yountakah Country Club, though its clubhouse burned Wednesday night, moves to continue play without a tree and to map a new course at Allwood. President Henry W. Goodrich was away in Providence, as members arrange to lease a King Street South residence for a restaurant while awaiting a 120 acre Allwood course option near Nutley line and East Passaic.
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Yountakah
King Street
Sa & Restaurant
Allwood
Nutley
Kingsland Street
East Passaic i Oe
Drafted men to be called to Camp Dix before month end
Newark reports additional draftees will be sent to Camp Dix by month end instead of the planned forty percent quota. Only about fifteen to twenty five percent will be taken on October 3, as no official orders have been received.
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Newark
Wrightstown
Chapter notes on constant expenses and item explanations
The text comments that many small constant expenses follow the stated items and that the others in the statement explain themselves. It reflects on ongoing costs and the clarity of the remaining entries.
Local Express advertises Newark Paterson service
Sherwoods' Express runs daily between Newark and Paterson with local delivery. Phone 1077 for scheduling and details.
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Sherwoods’ Express
Newark
Paterson
Red Cross Feeds American Prisoners in Germany
Washington reports the War Council of the American Red Cross approved 31 212 dollars to provide seventy five tons of food for about 100 American prisoners in German camps. Food will be sent to the Red Cross warehouse at Berne with a plan to supply two week rations of three ten pound packages, overseen by Ellis L Drenel of Berne.
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Washington
War Council of the American Red Cross
Germany
Red Cross
Berne
American Red Cross
United Government
Ellis L. Drenel
Berlin
Hoe
Knights of the Orient Club to display service flag
The Knights of the Orient Club will display a service flag with three stars for enlisted members and the Stars and Stripes flag. Flags will fly at Howard Wolfert’s Brookfield Avenue home, where meetings are held. The club’s basketball team will compete this year seeking players due to enlistments. For information contact H. Wolfers at 111 Brookfield Avenue.
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Knights of the Orient Club
Howard Wolfert
Brookfield Avenue
H. Wolfers
Ill
Passaic Elks to Visit Nutley Lodge Regular Meeting
Nutley Lodge of Elks will host a delegation from Passaic Lodge at its regular Wednesday night meeting. A program is being prepared and refreshments will be served.
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Nutley Lodge of Elks
Passaic Lodge
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Agricultural Committee
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Eavery
Nutley Home Guard
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Lively War Fund
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