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Bella
Posted on Friday, April 12, 2002 - 11:46 pm:   Edit PostDelete PostPrint Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)
this is for Drewdix, who asked about the origins of the Sirlyn building in town, this is how the text reads from a 1925 ad:

Telephone South Orange 1414

SIRLYN'S SHOP

STATIONARY, CONFECTIONERY AND CIGARS

SPORTING GOODS AND NOVELTIES

SIRLYN BUILDING, MAPLEWOOD, N.J.
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Drewdix
Posted on Monday, April 15, 2002 - 1:40 pm:   Edit PostDelete PostPrint Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)
ok this is great. thanks.
I guess one of the storefronts was their "shop" and they rented out the rest. Guess they erected the building too.

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