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William Walton

Looking east on Bailey Street from North 4th Street, Camden, October 24, 2011
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Bailey Street

Bailey Street appears to be named for real estate developer William T. Bailey, who was responsible for building rows of homes between North 5th and North 6th Streets on State, Grant, Bailey and York Streets.

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Camden Courier-Post headline: Harry F. Walton Dies from Wound, December 30, 1939
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Harry F. Walton Dies from Wound

Former Tenth ward freeholder Harry F. Walton, 52, died at Cooper Hospital from a self-inflicted wound suffered at his 520 Bailey Street home; ill health was blamed.

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Fete Celebration
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Pyne Poynt Club Fete Set Tomorrow

27th Annual Get-Together Will Hear Gordon Mackay Tell of Oldtime Sports When members, of the Pyne Poynt Social Club gather in the club's headquarters, southwest corner of Fifth and Erie streets, tomorrow night it will be to mark the twenty-seventh, annual get-together which will be observed with a banquet.

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Newspaper clipping: North Camden boys are responding to the colors
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North Camden Boys Enlist

A Camden Post-Telegram item from December 1917 listing North Camden men who enlisted the previous day, including Fireman William Walton of 520 Bailey Street.

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Here and There in Camden, Philadelphia Inquirer, December 16, 1917: Camden firemen's and charities officers elected.
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Here and There in Camden

Philadelphia Inquirer briefs from December 16, 1917: officers elected by the Firemen's Mutual Benevolent Association and the Associated Charities, and five-year-old Theodore Sipe of 405 Market Street in Cooper Hospital after possibly swallowing a marble.

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