. Essex county, , illustrated . e 13, 1S51. In 1891 he repre-• itizens of the Fifth Ward very ably in the Com-Lil,and was re-elected in 1S94,being one of thefew Democrats who withstood the political avalanche of thatyear. On the organization of the Council in 1895. he wasunanimously chosen as president, and served with markedability. During his career .as alderman he was the recog-nized leader of his party, and introduced many beneficialmeasures which through his untiring efforts were enactedinto laws. The junior member of the firm, Wilson C. Kly, istwenty-five years old and was educated i
. Essex county, , illustrated . e 13, 1S51. In 1891 he repre-• itizens of the Fifth Ward very ably in the Com-Lil,and was re-elected in 1S94,being one of thefew Democrats who withstood the political avalanche of thatyear. On the organization of the Council in 1895. he wasunanimously chosen as president, and served with markedability. During his career .as alderman he was the recog-nized leader of his party, and introduced many beneficialmeasures which through his untiring efforts were enactedinto laws. The junior member of the firm, Wilson C. Kly, istwenty-five years old and was educated in this city. Althe age of sixteen, after having finished his schoolcourse, he was apprenticed to Architect j. H. Lindsley, in whoseemploy he served four years. After being in the employ ofarchitects in this and New York City, he launched out in busi-ness for himself in an ofTicc with his father. Mr. Ely is aninstructor in Architectural in the Free Drawing Schoolon Washington Street, which position he has filled for three. PROGRESS CLUB HOUSE, IAkK STREET. years with credit to himself. His ability has been most in his plans for the new City Hospital, where he out-stripped thirteen other architects, and won the competition bythe unanimous vote of the consulting architects and the com-mittee. The many friends of this prosperous firm predict forthem a bright future. Their photos are presented on this page.
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