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Newspaper

Cranbury Press

Location

Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1920

Page

5

Easter visitors and local events fill Cranbury week

Cranbury notes show Mr. and Mrs. Hoffman and son visiting from Trenton for Easter. Piano purchases by Wm. H. Johnson and Mrs. J. B. Perrine accompany a busy schedule of church services, weddings, visitors from Newark to Philadelphia, and school activities. A eighth grade spelling match is set for April 14 with Dayton, plus Adelphia Grange anniversary events attended by State Master Walter Havens.

Wm. Hoffman Trenton H. Perrine I. C. Hoffman Wm. H. Johnson Fisher John B. Perrine Marie Whitaker Newark Ina Puersohner A. Compton John McClane Belford Ely Perrine Lucille Chamberlin Montclair John Chamberlin Alvah Forman Horace Jennings Glen Rock Archie Forman Elizabeth Albert Wade Prospect Plains Samuel Dey Fred Airey Peter Hagerty A. H. Symmes South Cranbury Irene Walker Oliver Nixon Dayton Walter Griggs M. Gr Thomas Wells Thomas, Jr Mies Enid Walker Trenton Normal School T. H. Birttingham Pittaville R. Bradley Mary McCue Hightstown Samuel Perrine Frank Perrine Phoenixville Cranbury School Dayton School Walter H. Havens Adelphia Grange New Market Havens

Prohibition Praise Spreads in New Jersey Newspapers

In wet New Jersey some papers admit prohibition benefits. The Freehold Transcript notes fewer predicted evils as real prohibition takes effect. Instead of alcohol, some locals turn to ice cream and movies, and a few drinkers now hide with ice cream quarts. Several local residents and visitors share weekend mentions and social visits across Bordentown Princeton Trenton New Brunswick Monmouth Union Valley and Cranbury.

New Jersey Freeholad N. J

Public Sales Notice Listing Items and Dates

Public sales items include stock farm machinery crops and household goods with dates April 17 and April 18. Sellers include John Volitrauer traveling from Dayton to Plainsboro. Real estate and personal property are listed for Carrie Hughes Lucas and F Grove near Sand Hill Church and Penns Neck to Clarkaville.

John Volitrauer Dayton Plainsboro C. Wertenberg Sand Hill Church Carrie Hughes Lucas Penns Neck Clarkaville F. F. Grove Anct

Harsh Remedies Promise Happiness With Chamberlain’s Tablets

Advertises Chamberlain’s Tablets as a quick and effective cure for indigestion and related ailments, claiming they are pleasant and easy to take, and will restore happiness by correcting disorders.

Chamberlain

World Rebuilt United in Week of Faith Campaign

About 30 church denominations plan a joint fundraising effort from April 25 to May 2 to avoid duplication and tackle global needs. They urge believers to contribute a few dollars each to fund a large spiritual and economic solution grounded in Jesus Christ teachings and the Golden Rule.

Jesus Christ

Women's tailored serge suits priced to tempt

Describes serge suits in Norfolk styles with prices from 29.75 to 39.75, noting steam shrinking, yarn dyeing, fine tailoring, long revere collars, lined coats, silk linings, and a full range of sizes and colors. Also lists Heathertweed Jersey and Tyrol Wool options from 22.50 to 35.00 and Poiret Twisted and Wool Gabardine suits from 32.50 to 45.00 with pockets, cuffs, and silk linings.

Jersey Tyrol Revere Poiret

Dresses in various fabrics and prices offered

A classified notice promotes dresses ranging from 19.75 to 25.00 and 29.75 to 45.00 in foulards georgette satins and tricotines. It invites customers to view numerous styles and assures personalized service with as much selection as they desire.

New Principle Sewing Machines at 32.50 and 34.50

A sales pitch urges buyers to choose New Principle Sewing Machines priced 32.50 or 34.50, arguing higher prices offer no guaranteed better quality and that paying 10 to 15 dollars more is unnecessary for satisfactory performance.

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