Nutley Sets $250 500 Liberty Bond Quota As Drive Opens
Nutley joins the nationwide Second Liberty Loan effort with a quota of 250 500 for the town, about one per cent higher than the first loan. The local committee organized in Nutley Town Hall with 48 members and plans to mobilize all sections including churches schools and professional groups to place bonds quickly. The New York Telephone Company offers employees a weekly installment plan to fund bonds with automatic payroll deductions, continuing the success of the prior drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nutley
Wepears Ea
T Secondee
Liberty Loan Committee
Willam J
Aoegree
Berg
Capt
Egate
Hen T. Mers
Thomas P.well
W. Schenck
Iniaes
Johnson Foy
Miller
A. Usina
Joseph J
Eorge B. Philhower
EM. Lee
William J. Berg
E. A. Bickell
Vv. i
Erts
R. Es Thaat F. P. Barr
Davis
T. J. O'Neil
George A. Hill
Arthur R. Carr
H. W. Behenck
M. Cone
H. W. St. John
E. H. Bostock
Somek
E. Falkenbury
J. P. Huntting
F. X. McCabe
James Ferrara
Horace Tuntum
D. Lw.w
New York Telephone Company
Bell System
New York Telecon Company
Eastern Group
Piano Appeal for Camp Dix Suffrage House Furnishings
The new recreation house at Camp Dix will be furnished with furniture donated by people across New Jersey. Motor vans collect donations to Wrightstown for the suffrage project, and Nutley women urge adding a piano for the reading room used by drafted men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Dix
Wrightstown
Nutley
Trees Injured by Fire Warned by Shade Tree Commission
Dr. J. A. Watts head of the Shade Tree Commission warns residents against burning fallen leaves. He says people pile leaves under small trees and near them and the intense heat can seriously injure or kill the trees, though fires may not reach the limbs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shade ‘Tree Commission
J. A. Watts
Unclaimed Letters At Local Post Office
Local Post Office lists unclaimed letters for Macken A H Smith I Ward FRANK DRAKE Supt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macken
A H Smith
I. Ward
Frank
Drake
Nutley Committee Urges Local Bond Subscriptions
Nutley officials explain bond purchases under the government terms with 2 percent subscription and staged payments. They stress all subscriptions must go through the Nutley Committee at the Bank of Nutley to credit locally and avoid inflating New York totals. The first issue bonds at 3.5 percent can be exchanged for new 4 percent bonds or sold with new subscriptions. Tax exemption details are noted and available from Bank of Nutley staff.
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Nutley
Nutley Committee
New York
Newark
Mr. MacBride
Bank of Nutley
Fund Supports Boys With Instalment Gift From Nutley Fund
The Commissioners' Executive Committee voted to give $100 to the Junior American Guard from the Nutley Patriotic Fund. C. W. Lichenstern, head of the group formerly Battery A of Vincent Church, explained the money will be paid in $25 monthly installments to aid young men. Previously the committee donated $200 to the Boy Scouts for a summer camp. Benjamin Hurd reported that 200 Remington rifles and gear were secured for $1,500 with $5,000 appropriated for the purpose.
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American Guard
Nutley Patriotic Fund
C. W. Lichenstern
Battery A
Vincent Church
Ian Ad
Commissioners
Boy Scouts
Benjamin Hurd
Home Gallants
Routine Board Meeting Adopts Appointments and Report
The Board of Commissioners approved two chancemen Charles J. Rummell and Henry M. Jowett and renewed Edward W. Robinson. Petitions for Ernest street opening grading and curbing were referred to the Mayor along with the Board of Education request for later main to the new school. Chief Sutcliffe reported thirty eight arrests and a $108 fine total. The Erie Railroad moved oils and greases to an underground vault at Highfield lane station. The Board of Assessors noted town ratables for this year were $456 106 higher than last year.
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Board of Commissioners
Charles J. Rummell
Henry M. Jowett
Erie Railroad
Highfield Lane
Board of Avsensors
Liberty Bonds of First Issue Ready for Delivery Next Week
Capitor Joseph Scudder of the Bank of Nutley announced that Nutley residents who bought Liberty bonds in the first campaign will have delivery next week. Some larger banks received their allotments this week. Government printing delays caused the late appearance of bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Scudder
Bank of Nutley
Federal Reserve Bank
New York
Nutley
September Reading at Nutley Library Highlights
The Nutley library lists fiction titles popular in September including Red Planet Locke Cinderella June Starr of the Desert Light in the Clearing Salt of the Earth and non fiction titles Over the Old or Empty Student in Arms Raymond Chemistry Grand Opera With the Victrola Model Aeroplanes and their Motors. Average daily circulation ran 140 this September and 102 in 1916. The library will be closed Columbus Day October 12.
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Locke
Cooke
Bower
William J. Murren Rites Held at St Marys Church
Funeral services for William Joseph Murren of John and Center streets were held this morning at St Marys Church. Interment followed at Mt Olivet Cemetery Bloomfield. The 35 year old lived in Newark all his life and worked as a cheman in the department. he is survived by his wife and two children.
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William Joseph Murren
John and
Center Streets
Soho Hospital
St. Mary's Church
Mt. Olivet Cemetery
Bloomfield
Murren
Force
Clothing Drive Seeks Kids’ Garment Donations
The Social Bureau calls for children’s clothing donations to fill a tote of garments. Organizers appeal for coats, shirts, pants, and accessories to support families in need. Community members urged to drop items at designated locations this week.
Weekly Trips Planned to Camp Dix for Drafted Boys
Nutley officials organize regular Wednesday motor trips from Town Hall to Camp Dix Wrightstown to transport parcels for drafted youths. Volunteers will collect parcels by 7 a.m. at Police Headquarters and then drive to the camp, expanding as needed.
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Nutley
Camp Dix
Wrightstown
Wright Sutcliffe
Areae
Areh
Police
Town Hall
Erie Railroad Chief Engineer Calls Finances Dire at Newark Hearing
Robert R. Parsons of Grant Avenue testified before the Public Utilities Commission at Newark re hearings on Passaic Park station and Newark Yard plans. He described the Erie’s finances as strained, noting up to 875000 in anticipated work may be delayed by rising costs and wartime obligations.
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B. Wek
Town Hall
Nodh
Meteeminaiites
MacBride
Federal Reserve Bank
Erie Railroad
Robert 3. Parsons
Grant Avenue
Ita
Newark
Public Util Ties Commission
Parsons
Passaic Park
Fourth Avenue
Watsons
Baie
Lackawanna
Albert O. Miller
Passaic
Mr. Miller
Mr. Parsons
Theodore Burgess
Two Motorists Fined In City Driving Incident
Chorge C. Hedden of 1417 Grand Concourse New York was arrested by Patrolman McCrea for driving past a standing trolley at Franklin avenue and Centre street. He faces Monday morning hearing for the same offense. Julian C. Juckieman of Allendale was arrested by Patrolman Somoracki and fined $6 by Recorder Post.
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Chorge C. Hedden
Grand Concourse
New York
McCrea
Franklin Avenue
Centre Street
Julian C. Juckieman
Allendale
Somoracki
Recorder Post
Publicity man to speak at Vincent Church club meeting
The Men's Club of Vincent Church plans its regular monthly meeting Monday evening. A. B. El member of the Publicity Pressence Y, SS, A. Sar Work 3 will render sel Og player.
Richfield Man Killed When Train Hits Jitney Bus
A motor bus was dragged about 1,000 feet by a West Shore Railroad express at Teaneck near Cedar Lane crossing injuring men on their way from Clifton to work at the Tenafly army ramp. The fatally injured man was Charles Plog, 35, of Richfield, who died shortly after admission to Hackensack Hospital.
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West Shore Railroad
Teaneck
Cedar Lane
Clifton
Tenafly Army
Charles Plog
Richflel
Hackersack Hospital
Drafted men orders unclear at local exemption board
Exemption board reports no instructions received to send drafted men to Wrightstown. Court House officials say last minute orders are typical for safety, leaving many young men anxious for word on when they will leave. No new calls for examination have been issued.
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Court House
Wrightstown
Boarl
Red Cross official denies rumor of sales of aids
A Red Cross official assures readers no knitted sweaters socks or other Red Cross articles are sold to soldiers or the public. He warns that any chapter or warehouse involved would be dissolved and publicly explained, and any individual who sells Red Cross items would face prosecution under law protecting the organization.
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the Sun
WW. G. Prout
H. D. Gibson
American National Red Crowns
Red Cross
Nhepa
Red Croax Chapter
J Lee Buys Franklin and Chestnut Corner
William J. Lee of the Park Pharmacy has purchased the northwest corner of Franklin Avenue and Chestnut Street. The plot measures fifty four by twelve feet, formerly owned by William J. Tuers of Paterson, with the sale arranged through James K. Hay.
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William J. Lee
The
Park Pharmacy
Franklin Avenue
Chestnut Street
Willian J. Tuers
Paterson
James K. Hay
Comfort Kit Gifts Acknowledgement
The Comfort Kit section lists gifts received including $1.00 from Mrs Curtin Wigg and $2.00 from Mrs James Howe along with clippings from Mrs Robert Lohr.
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Curtin Wigg
James Howe
Robert Lohr
Replaces Horses With Motors In City Transit Upgrade
R. G. Schaaf on Chestnut Street replaces five horse drawn wagons with motor vehicles as part of an goods and services modernization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. G. Schaaf
Chestnut Street
Mary Pickford in Remershda at Park Theatre Natley
Mary Pickford stars in Remershda at the Park Theatre Natley for a benefit showing. Proceeds go to a local cause with dates announced for October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Pickford
Remershda
Firemen banquet honors Nutley crew and civic leaders
A Nutley firehouse banquet celebrated the Nutley and Drum Corps and praised the firemen as possibly the best in America. Mayor Diebitach, Commissioners Wildey and Cook, Ex-Mayor Blum, Emil Muler, Ex-Chief Van Riper, and Manager Gray spoke. Chief Ormabee guided toast duties and Gus Meeker led a fife and drama exhibition.
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George Gray
Nutley
Gray
Ormabee
Diebitach
Wildey
Cook
Blum
Emil Muler
van Riper
New
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
America
Gus Meeker
Eno
Mechanics for Cantonments Work Promptly Sought in New York
The Jermaster Corps of the U S Army drills for rapid enlistment of 700 to 800 workers at 357 Broadway and for National Army Camps. Positions include plumbers, stationary engineers, carpenters, road builders, oilers, laborers, firemen, sewer system and waste plant crews. Ages 18 to 45 with no dependents. Draft-age men may enlist until their physical exam notice. Enlistment grades start at Private with potential quick advancement for qualified applicants.
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New York
Jermaster Corps
WN. Army
Broadway
Pod Eas
Rcal
National Army
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mr. Berg
Liberty Bonds
William J. Murren
Social Bureau
IDEA
Erie
R. S. Parsons
Richfield
J. Lee
Franklin and
Chestnut Corner
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