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Cranbury Press

Location

Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1913

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First Presbyterian Church Sermons and C E Society Notes

Pastor Rev C L Ebell preaches on The Parable of the Lost Sheep and The Pearl of Great Price with choir music at both services. Thursday prayers will cover Hosea as April talks begin. C E Society plans Sunday chapel meeting with the topic I can do all things led by G Armstrong Benrrtt.

C. L. Ebell Hosea C. E. Society of the First Presbyterian Church G Armstrong Bentrtt

Trustees Elected At First Church Meeting

At the congregational meeting of the First Church on Saturday G Arm Bennett Wm H DeBow and Wm H Thomas were elected trustees.

First Church G. Arm- Bennett Wm. H. DeBow Wm. H. Thomas

Birthday Surprise at Bayonne Honors Mr Forman

Afr and Mrs Joseph C Chamberlin Mr and Mrs N F Clayton and Mr and Mrs E Barclay joined Mr and Mrs Alyoah Forman at Bayonne Tuesday to celebrate Mr Formans birthday The Cranbury Male Octet has been engaged to sing at an entertainment at Titusville on Friday evening April 18 The group is growing in popularity and receiving engagement requests from nearby towns

Joseph C. Chamberlin N. F. Clayton Barclay Alyoah Forman Bayonne Forman Cranbury Titusville

Reading Circle to Feature Wanderings in Spain Program

Wanderings in Spain will be the subject for the next Wednesday afternoon program. Mrs. Margaret Bergen, who visited Spain last year, will present travel stories and act as hostess. All members urged to attend due to important matters to discuss.

Spain Margaret Bergen

Goodwins Band to Play at Princeton Yale Game

The Drivling Park Association of Freehold holds its annual Decoration Day meeting on May 30 with Goodwin's Band engaged to provide music. The Class of '78 has hired Goodwin's Band to perform at the Princeton Yale baseball game in Princeton on June 7. This attraction is expected to draw thousands and many bands to enliven the event. E F Conover thanks friends for flowers during illness at St Francis hospital. Cranbury welcomes Mechanics Home Council 71 J C U A M of Jamesburg for a fraternal visit next Wednesday evening April 16 to initiate a candidate.

Drivling Park Association of Freehold Goodwin Princeton St. Francis Hospital E. F. Conover Mechanics Home Council Jamesburg Cranbury Council

Miss Norton to Marry Arthur McCallum May 14

Announcement of the approaching marriage of Miss Helen Grace Norton daughter of Mr and Mrs R W Norton of near Hightstown to Arthur McCallum of New Brunswick. The ceremony will be conducted by Archdeacon J Bowden at Trinity Episcopal Church Hightstown. Norton is a trained nurse and accomplished musician.

Helen Grace’ Norton R. W. Norton Near Hightstown Arthur McCallum New Brunswick J. Bowden Trenton Trinity Episcopal Church Hightstown Norton

Presbytery Honors Hightstown Pastor on 25 Years Service

At Monmouth Presbytery in Hightstown a congratulatory resolution saluted Rev. Dr Thomas Tyack for twenty five years as pastor of Hightstown Church. The afternoon featured revolutions, special music, and gifts totaling about one hundred dollars in gold from elders and a Young People’s Society donation.

Monmouth Hightstown Presbyterian Church Thomas Tyack Hightstown Church William Steen Philadelphia Lincoln University E. H. Kestter Moorestown N. J H. L. Phillips General Assembly H. L.phillips Beverly Frank Lukens Moorestowe B. A. Sexsmitt Belmar J. E. Marryott Jamesburg Perry Enero J.S. van Dyke Carlotta Davison Miss Stults Davison Pullen C. H Davison Arnold E. Stults Brearley Spooner

Methodist Church Plans Emphasize Regular Attendance

On a recent Sabbath Rev C L Ebell outlined plans for the year urging full attendance at both Sunday services and offering other helpful suggestions. The newly organized choir performed well and promises good music ahead. Members include organist Misa Gertrude Ogborn and singers Grace Hutton Irene Johnson Emma Hamilton Katherine Oehler Olivia Ogborn Lewis Appleger John Soehler Clarence Carter Loren Jemison Thomas McCowatt Harold Ogborn Blaine Davison, with more hoped to join.

C. L Ebell Misa Gertrude Ogborn Grace Hutton Irene Johnson Emma Hamilton Katherine Oehler Olivia Ogborn Lewis Appleger John Soehler Clarence Carter Loren Jemison Thomas McCowatt Harold Ogborn Blaine Davison

Resolutions of Respect for Addison H Symmes

Resolutions express the loss and praise for Addison H Symmes elder of the church who died on March 17. The text notes his kindly service, Christian character, and faith, offering sympathy to his family and directing copies to his family and the local paper.

Addison H. Symmes

Variety Shower For Mr and Mrs Gintes At Pleasant Hill

Friends and neighbors gathered at the home of Mr and Mrs Edward Gintes near Pleasant Hill for a variety shower. The evening featured games and dainty refreshments as guests celebrated the couple.

Edward Gintes Pleasant Hill

Mrs H Silke Praises Cough Remedy From Sydney

A Sydney reader reports her son recovered rapidly from a severe cold after using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. She notes quick improvement and says the remedy was used before finishing a small bottle. Available for sale by all dealers.

Chamberlain Gale

Resolutions Mourn Addison H. Symmes in Sunday School

First Presbyterian Sunday School expresses sorrow at the death of Addison H. Symmes. The resolutions note his Christian life and teaching, pledge to emulate his example, and ask his memory be recorded and shared with the family. Signed by Alex S. Stults Reed Ford Gulick Elmer S. Edsall and committee.

Ben Cranbury Press Alex, S Stults Reed Ford J Gulick Elmer S Edsall Committee

Captain Farr and Professor Farr Injured in Auto Incident

Capt. Farr of Company LL N G N J at Princeton sustained a broken right arm while cranking his car on Tuesday. Professor Marcus Farr, geology head at Princeton, is his son and also involved in the incident.

Marcus 3. Farr Princeton University Farr Company LL Princeton

Jamesburg Board Reorganizes Elects New Officers

The Jamesburg Board of Education reorganized naming John H. Baremore as president and George A. Shults as vice president. New committees include Rules and Regulations, Teachers, Supplies, Buildings and Grounds, Finance and Auditing, and Truancy with members listed for each group.

Jamesburg Board of Education John H. Baremore George A Shults John H. Hampton H. D. Zandt J. Augustus Thompson Jobn Waddy H. L. Jobes John Waddy Condit M. Davison Jacob E Hauser George A. Shults Jacob E. Hausser James H. Hampton J. Augustus Thomson

Household Shower Honors Mrs. Perrine

Mrs Harry Perrine former Miss Hila Dey received a cheerful household shower this week guests enjoyed a merry gathering with games and refreshments in good humor and warm wishes.

Harry Perrine Hila Dey

Local notes from Plainsboro and nearby towns

Day ton Mrs Howard Stout of Plainsboro recovered from appendicitis and returned home. Marion Cahill and Mrs William Ouderdonk of Highland Park are mentioned among local residents. Spring meeting of the New Brunswick Presbytery at Lawrenceville is noted. Various visits and a church report are recorded. Ancil Davison of Cranbury visits Errickson home. Clifford Exel of Hightstown marries Clara Hand of Windsor. Chamberlains Cough Remedy praised. available from All Dealers.

Howard Stout Plainsboro Mercer Hospital Trepton Marion Cahill William Ouderdonk Highland Park New Brunswick Presbytery Lawrenceville N. J Laura Shine George Ely Near Deans Peter Barclay Calvin Coerle Nesbank N. J Farmer's Mutual Fire Insurance Company Redington Edward Anderson Alice Jemison South River Lemuel Perrine New Brunswick Elizabeth Ancil Davison Cranbury Errickson Clifford H. Exel Hightstown Clara K Hand

Fownes Chamoisette and Silk Boot Accessories Preview

A listing highlights reliable Yard specialty items with focus on reliability fit finish and fashion. Readied display includes Fownes chamoisette in natural color with two clasps and price 75 cents and finer silk items such as Bootey dnake with double finger tips.

Silk dress buttons and clasps offered in black or white

An advertisement describes Fownes superior silk double tips buttons with two clasps in black or white. It notes a price of $1.00 and highlights the items as heavy, dressy, and durable for formal wear.

Serre Hsl

Silk Gloves: Long 12 and 16 Button Styles

An auction or sale listing notes long gloves made of silk in black or white with 12 and 16 button lengths. Prices cited include page markers such as Toe $1 and rising to $1.30, indicating tiered pricing for the items.

Also Mentioned on This Page

M. E. Church Notices Cc. E. Society Will Reading Circle Village Improvement Society Samuel Perrine G.B. Mershon Charles T. Hoffman Laura Scudder C. T. Hoffman Adolps Allen R. P. Stillwell Siss Cornelia Burt Old Church School Miss Norton Presbytery of Methodist Church J. E. Curry H. C. Symes First Presbyterian Sunday School Mr. Symmes Capt. Farr Shower For Bride Dayton Stoll’s Uncle Sam State St Trenton, N. J Apollo Lodge A.M Walter Hb, Havens, WM Keystone Poultry Foods Taylor Ros Camden Keystone Food Sen Boy OURAN A. F. Williams East State Street New Jersey A.F Williams Michell’s’ Seed House Winar’s John Winar Daniel Blogk Washington Market S. Broad St
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