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Cranbury Press

Location

Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1914

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Easter Services Across Churches With Special Music

The M E Church announces Rev Z W Wella will lead an Easter morning service with an Easter sermon and an evening subject The Christian Race along with special music. The Y P S C E of the First Church meets Sunday evening led by Miss Miriam Carter with A Long Look Ahead. Choirs from First and Second Presbyterian Churches prepare anthems for Easter. Presbytery of Monmouth convenes in Moorestown next Tuesday with Rev J E Curry and Elder RB Gulick representing the First Church.

Z. W. Wella First Church Miriam Carter First Second Presbyterian Churches Presbytery of Monmouth Moorestown J. E. Curry J. Gulick

Trustees elected for First Church board for coming year

Trustees chosen last Saturday for the First Church include John C. Perrine Samuel Perrine and Daniel W Clayton Harry N Scott Daniel W Clayton was elected president and G A Bennett secretary of the board.

John C. Perrine Samuel Perrine Daniel W. Clayton Harry N. Scott G. A. Bennett

Easter Committee Named by Presbyterian Sunday School

Superintendent 8 H Perrine of the First Presbyterian Sunday school named an Easter committee to prepare the annual exercises. The panel includes Mrs M E Bergep Miss Elva Cham Berlin Miss Reba Vreeland Mrs Jane M P Dey and Mrs I C Holman. Remonstrances Filed Against Hotel Licenses in the county three protests were filed with Judge Daly against renewals for Michael Sutton Cranbury Albert McNamee Plainsboro and Max Chilinsky Monmouth Junction Hearings set for Friday April 17.

H. Perrine First Presbyterian Sunday School M. E. Bergep Elva Chamberlin Reba Vreeland Jane M. P. Dey Mra I. C. Hol ¥Man Judge Daly Michael Sutton Cranbury Albert McNamee Plainsboro Sod Max Chilinsky Monmouth Junction

Mrs Boole to Speak at Cranbury Lecture

Mrs Ella A. Boole president of the New York State W C T U will deliver a lecture at the First Church on Sunday April 26 under Cranbury W C T U auspices.

Ella A. Boole New York State Cranbury W. C. T. U

Monmouth Presbytery Foreign Mission Society Meets at Asbury Park

The annual meeting at Asbury Park featured two officer changes with Mrs. Ella Silvers Stults reelected president and Mrs. E. Curry named recording secretary. The gathering was excellent and beneficial to the workers.

Monmouth Presbyterial Foreign Missionary Society Asbury Park Ella Silvers Stults E. Curry

Reading Circle selects delegates for state federation

The Reading Circle met Wednesday with Mrs. W Russell Silvers to focus on Home Economics. Delegates to the State Federation of Woman's Clubs were chosen for Asbury Park on May 7 8 and 4. Delegates named were Mrs BE Barclay and Mrs J J Bradley with alternates Mrs H Perrine and Mrs Samuel Perrine.

W. Russell Silvers State Federation of Woman’s Clubs Asbury Park

Corona Club Meeting At Silvers Home

The Corona Club will meet next Friday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Russell Silvers.

Corona Club Wm. Russell Silvers

Village Improvement Society Elects Officers

At Monday evening’s meeting the Village Improvement Society chose officers for the coming year. President is Mrs. G. B. Mershow, Vice President Mrs. E. S. Barclay, Secretary Mrs. C. T. Hoffman, and Treasurer Miss Laura Scudder.

Village Improvement Society G. B. Mershow E. S. Barclay C. T. Hoffman Laura Scudder

Contractor H N Scott Named Bank Director

H N Scott has been appointed a director of the First National Bank to fill the unexpired term of the late James H Goodwin. The change places Scott in the governing board as the bank continues its leadership after Goodwin’s death.

H. N. Scott First National Bank James H Goodwin

First Church Votes to Build New Manse Next to Surrogate Clayton Lot

At a recent congregational meeting the church voted to erect a new manse on the reserved lot adjoining Surrogate D. W. Clayton. Parsonage farm lots already host handsome modern residences and the community desires a dwelling for their pastor that matches the times.

D. W. Clayton’s

Ervin Family Visit After South English Wedding

Mr s and Mrs Arthur Ervin and Thomas Applegate from near English town spent Sunday with John E Ervin and Emily. Ervin was formerly Miss Della Applegate and the couple married March 22 by Rev N E Webb of Union Valley. The note appears to offer mailing list literature from Steinpacy Co Asbury Park.

Arthur Ervin Thomas Applegate Englishtown John E. Ervin Emily Tr. Ervin Della Applegate Mr. Ervin John E Ervin N. E. Webb Union Valley Steinpacy Co Asbury Park

Successful Star Course Ends With Notable La Dell Concert

Cranbury Citizens Committee reports the first annual Star Course of entertainments a success in every particular. The La Dell Concert company concluded the series on Wednesday evening to large audiences. Misa LaDel delivered a fine recitation, Misa Davis sang as soprano, and Miss Deering impressed on piano and violin.

Cranbury Citizens Committee la Dell Misa LaDel Misa Davis Miss Deering

Lyceum Course Delights Community With Uplifting Entertainments

The Lyceum Course just closed leaves locals satisfied and inspired. Refined participants provided wholesome entertainment while contributing to a balanced treasury of 24.40 dollars after expenses. Rev. Adolos Allen notes support and anticipates broader response next season with funds directed to public good.

Lyceum Adolos Allen

Trenton Music Festival Seat Sale Opens May 4

Holmes E. LaRue announces a mail order seating system for the 1914 Trenton Music Festival at the Second Regiment Armory on May 17 to 19. Mail applications to box 126 with self addressed envelope and payment. specify performance. Orders opened at 6 PM May 4. earliest post marks filled first. tickets mailed after processing begins May 6.

Trenton Second Regiment Holmes E. LaRue N. J

We Have Lived in Cranbury and Published for Uplift

A Cranbury newspaper declares its stance on moral and social reform, emphasizing support for practical actions to promote right living. It urges restraint on publishing personal matters that could harm others and calls for change through the spirit of the Lord guiding careful, thoughtful effort.

Cranbury

Plea to Preserve Town High School and Education

Rev. Adolos Allen argues the town must keep a strong high school to protect the town’s reputation and future prosperity. He warns that closing the school hurts student opportunities, farming competence, and local economic health, urging support for a well funded building, staff, and programs.

Cranbury Hightstown

Plainsboro Grange Celebration Program Highlights

Plainsboro Grange held a farmers and housewives celebration Monday evening. The program featured solo by Miss Hults, current events with Jay White, talks on farming improvements by Mr. Updike Mr. Mather and Mr. Jamison, readings of Old Farmer Brown, a lecture on The House Beautiful by Mrs. George Burslem, and pictures of decorations.

Plainsboro Grange Miss Hults Jay White Updike Mather Jamison

Yard's New Embroideries For Dressmakers And Shoppers

Yard's new embroideries are ready for inspection. The selection includes batiste rufflings for pep lum skirts, new voile and crepe voile flouncings with floral patterns, and all over embroideries in swiss batiste and nainsook. Prices range from 45 cents to 4.88 dollars per yard, with many sets and edges offered.

Batiste Nainsock

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