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Newspaper
Cranbury Press
Location
Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1917
Page
5
Cranbury residents share moves visits and gatherings from J J Bradley to Hightstown rentals and social events. Notables include a May 10 spring reception, Easter guest plans, garden seed ads, and a charity music event at Schultz Memorial Church. Clara Mae Walker wins spelling medal advancing to Neptune contest.
An Easter cantata titled Immortality by Robert M Stulta will be performed Sunday afternoon at the Presbyterian church in Hightstown. The three part work uses scripture for its text with one hymn fragment and features a large solo and choral lineup led by Mrs. J S Arnold and Miss Florence Brearley among others.
W C G T U B G Royal of Victor Talking Machine Co warns Camden workers that intoxicants erode safety and efficiency. He cites liquor as workers’ worst enemy and urges non indulgence amid wartime pressures to keep industrial America competitive. The remarks link health, safety, and national economy.
April sales at the Bissett Brick Company farm on River Road will offer horses, cows, farm machinery, manure, hay, corn and more from South River to Old Bridge. Another sale on April 23 by Mike Wurtzback at the Black Horse Hotel area will feature stock, farm machinery and household goods.
An 1880s style ad notes the bowels as the body's sewer and claims constipation causes dullness and poor digestion. It promotes Chamberlains Tablets as a quick remedy obtainable everywhere.
An 19th century advertisement promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure as a internal remedy that reaches the blood and mucous surfaces. It claims the product, developed by J. Cheney & Co., is prescribed by leading physicians and sold by druggists with testimonials offered free on request. It also advertises Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
Public notice of a sheriff sale exposing mortgaged premises owned by George B. Mershon administrator against John C. Holmes and others. Sale set for April 11, 1917 at the sheriff's office New Brunswick to include Lots 11 12 13 in Cranbury and Lot 14 in South Brunswick with detailed metes and bounds and sidewalk reservation. Taxes due about 33 dollars with solicitor A Dawes.
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