. Essex county, , illustrated . THIKTEENTH AVENUE SCHOOL. mained here from Sept , 1887 to Nov., 1SS8, when he was askedto organize and open the new Thirteenth Avenue School, asits principal. This position he has now held for nine years andduring that time has seen the school grow from 250 pupils withsix teachers to over 1000 pupils with seventeen teachers. Mr. Wilson comes naturally by his love for his profession,liDlh his father and mother being at onetime teaihers in NewYolk and his father for over thirty years a principal in Bridge-]5ort schools. A visit to Thirteenth Avenue and an inve


. Essex county, , illustrated . THIKTEENTH AVENUE SCHOOL. mained here from Sept , 1887 to Nov., 1SS8, when he was askedto organize and open the new Thirteenth Avenue School, asits principal. This position he has now held for nine years andduring that time has seen the school grow from 250 pupils withsix teachers to over 1000 pupils with seventeen teachers. Mr. Wilson comes naturally by his love for his profession,liDlh his father and mother being at onetime teaihers in NewYolk and his father for over thirty years a principal in Bridge-]5ort schools. A visit to Thirteenth Avenue and an investigation of thebuilding and school will well re|iay anyone interested in theeducational system of our city. Principal Wilson is one of Newarks most progressive edu-cators. He carries with him the warm affection of his pupilsas well as the high regard of the people and the co-operationof the Board of Education, in advancing the educational interestsof those entrusted to his kind care. He is a very genial, pleasant and accomplished


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