Cranbury News Skims Socials and Local Events
The Cranbury Press lists residents visiting relatives and traveling to Atlantic City Newark and Trenton. It notes civic matters including school board resignations, church meetings, Masons, and a planned new passenger line from Hightstown to Trenton.
Obituary notices from Applegarth and Plainsboro area
John Wolf aged 89 died at home in Applegarth after a fall two weeks earlier. Survived by wife of 63 years and eight children. Funeral from his residence then Union Valley church, conducted by Rev. Henry Hampton. A. Cole, Son & Co. of Cranbury handled arrangements. Also notes on Miss Sarah Lake and Ida Jennesa Moulton, a Chautauqua performer, plus local notices on a fire destroying Albert McNamee’s hay press, and plans for Goodwins Band to receive new uniforms and music.
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John Wolf
Applegarth
Wolfe
George Perrine
Charles Holtzwoeck
Bristol Pa
Dantell
Windsor
William and
George
Cranbury Station
Frank
Martin
Harry
Jamesburg
Union Valley Church
Henry Hampton
Pleasantville
A. Cole, Son & Co
Cranbury
Koehler elected general secretary of New Jersey Sunday School Association
At a quarterly meeting of the State Executive Committee in the Third Presbyterian Church Tren ton Louis H Koehler of Hartford Conn was chosen general secretary at a salary of 1800 per year to succeed Rev Morris Fergusson who resigned after 18 years of work in the state He is a Hartford Sunday School leader and education advocate with a long record in Church work and pedagogy in Ohio and Connecticut Also notes a dinner and a correction letter regarding corporal punishment in a school context.
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New Jersey Sunday School Association
Third Presbyterian Church
Trenton
Louws Hayes Koehler
Hartford
Conn
Morris Fergusson
Fergusson
West
Phe
Koehler
Central Committee
Walter M. Irving
George E Hall
Edward W. Dunham
Samuel D Price
Louis H. Koehler
Hamilton
Ohio
Sunday School Workers of
New Jersey
Butler County Sunday School Association
Mission
Keebler
Jerusalem
Qord
Fourth Congregational Church
Hartford School of Religious Pedagogy
Hartford Sunday School Superintendents’ Union
New Show Windows Talk of The Town at Gunson's Store
Gunson's department in Trenton unveils new window displays described as artistic and fashionable. The 117 119 East State Street store parallels Broadway in style, reflecting Gunson's reputation for quality goods and fair dealing. The feature lines up with his ongoing modernization to attract customers.
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Gunson
B. F. Gunson
East State 86
Trenton
N. J
State Street
Broadway
New York
Meyer’s
Dent’s
Delorme
Saving Chestnut Trees Warns Against Unreliable Caretakers
State Forester cautions owners about hiring unscrupulous men to treat chestnut bark disease blight or canker. The blight is deadly with no known cure, and once infected a tree nearly always dies. A circular from the State Forest Commission explains proper treatment and will be mailed on request.
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Ihe State Forest, Commission
Trenton
Entertainment plans and local notices from Hightstown area
The Hightstown Grange arranges an Opera House entertainment featuring Miss Ida Jenness Moulton from Beverly and Walter David with Annie Louise David, while local figures update on moves and travel. A railroad representative discusses freight rate discrimination and a local insurance of funeral benefits is noted. Bullets are referenced in a joke.
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Hightstown Grange
Opera House
Ida Jenness Moulton
Beverly, Mass
Pennsylvania Railroad
Eitizens
State Commission
Tt Ia
Hightstown
English Town
New York
Executors' Sale of Peter R. Bergen Estate in Cranbury NJ
Executors announce public sale of three parcels on Main Mayo and Monroe Streets Cranbury including a 9 room homestead with outbuildings a 7 room dwelling and two story business/utility buildings. Inspect at W H Johnson's hardware store with terms announced sale day.
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Peter R. Bergen
Main Street
Cranbury
N. J
Mayo Street
Monroe Street
Bergen XS
W. H. Johnson
An Evening of Mirth and Melody at Hightstown Church
A Wednesday April 13 program at Hightstown Universalist Church features humorist Walter David and harpist Annie Louise David. The acts are praised as sincere artists delivering uplifting entertainment. Admission is twenty five cents with refunds if unsatisfied, and tickets are on sale at Cunningham's Drug Store and Vreeland's plus lithographs and descriptive literature.
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Chamberlin
Hightstown
N. J
Hightatowe Brauge
Ida Jennesa Moulton
Beverly
Mass
Milas Moulton
Chautauqua
Northampton
Grangers
Cunningham’s Drug Store
Universalist Church
Walter David
Annie Louise David
Harry Scott
Hightstown Universalist Church
Hightatown
Vreeland’s
Lingerie waists offered in fine fabrics and trims
An advertisement extols mercerized batiste Paris lawn and similar materials for lingerie waists. It highlights trimmed sleeves waists and cuffs, lavish lace, embroidery, and tucks, suggesting early selection for value and style.
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Paris
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Lewis Appleget
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B. Dunham
John Silvers
J. Bergen
H Perrine
Atlantic City
Elva Chamberlin
Jack Thompson
East Orange
Elias Stults
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Wm. P. Gibson
Margaret “Hanning
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Arthur L. Burroughs
John Golding
C. B. Baker
Norment
Elizabeth
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Spring Lake
Fred Appleger
Hamilton Square
R. J. Gulick
Daniel Croshaw
Trenton Junction
R. P. Stillwell
Middlesex Grand Jury
Clifford Chamberlin
Henry Chamberlin
E. G. Wilton
Philadelphia
Fred Hoffman
First Presbyterian Church
Loren Jemison
Misa Rena Bradley
Cranbury Township
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Lydia Riggs
John OC
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Mira Mary Murphy
Richard Gluck
Jersey City
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Winfield Carty
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South Amboy
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Frank A. Brown
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Capital Auto Company
Col. Geo. W. Bain
Fiist
Col. Bain
Frank A. ‘Brown
Dominicus C. Mershon
Monmouth
H. C. Symmes
Foreign Mission Society
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
Presbytery of
Allentown
John’ B. Perrine
B. J. Bergen
LD. Huffington
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Banda
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Mrs. Lamb
Weston
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Sarah Lake
Plainsboro
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Albert McNames
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Henderson & Co
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United States Lodge of Odd Fellows of
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Wallace W. Oghorn
Reed
Dutch Neck
Cedarhil
Ame
Allison Dey
Gotleib Burch
Katrine M. Burch
T. Ely Hutchiogen
J. S. van Dyky
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Stephen J. Ely
Rsidence
Forman Street
Charles Pallen
The
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
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London
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Alexander S. Cole
Orphan’ Courts
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Trenton, WN. J
Blauvelt
Hightstown, N. J
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Trenton, N. J
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Tuscan
S. P. Dunham & Co. “Royale” Kid Gloves
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S. P. Dunham
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Fred’k W. Donnelly
S. Broad Street
Trenton, New Jersey
Wyckoff Bros
Columbia Farm
Leroy
Oliver
Syracuse
Tron Age and Planet Jr. Garden
Studebaker-Flanders
Hightstown, M. J
Cranbury Press Office
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