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Cranbury Press

Location

Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1917

Page

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Church notices and society updates in local papers

Sunday sermons at First and Second Presbyterian churches led by Rev. J. E. Carry and Rev. Warren Elsing with topics The Power of an Endless Life and The Unjust Steward. Schultz Memorial to hear Mr Dorn from Princeton Seminary. CE Society events planned for next Sunday and April 28 play in chapel. Reading Circle postponed to April 21. Triangle Tennis Club elects officers. Mr and Mrs Bennett relocate to Hightstown affecting church activities.

J. E. Carry Heb Second Presbyterian Warren Elsing C. E. Society C. E. Society of the Second Church W. BR. Silvers C E. Society of the First Church First Presbyterian C. EB. Society Chas, Symmes Royal A. Bristowell Schultz Memorial M. E. Church Ladies Aid’ Society

Y M C A Progress Pledge Reaches Revenue Goal

A Monday evening meeting at W R Silvers home drew strong turnout and over 150 dollars was pledged to support the local Y M C A. Canvassers appointed will start work next Sunday afternoon. volunteers urged to be ready.

W. R. Silvers

Engagement Announced at First Presbyterian Chapel

Mrs Lacky of New Brunswick spoke at a Friday gathering at the First Presbyterian chapel. Her remarks focused on religious and moral encouragement and were noted for her gentle speech. Mr and Mrs James H Field announced the engagement of their daughter Eleanor Hail Field to William Alexander Barcalow Jr of Freehold.

First Presbyterian Chapel Lacky New Brunswick James H. Field Miss Eleanor Hail Field William Alexander Barcalow, Jr Freehold

Musical Afternoon for P T Association Plans Event

The Parent Teachers Association will meet on Tuesday April 17 with Mrs H C Symmes Mrs John Barlow and Miss Bertha Applegate in charge for a musical program and a teaching music demonstration to involve several children.

Parent-Teachers Association H. C. Symmes John Barlow Bertha Applegate

Be Able to Say Our Y M C A

Community-wide canvass planned for Sunday April 15 to support the Y M C A collectors report $154 subscribed by twenty members. Residents urged to give even a small amount and show support for the organization amid local activities and dances.

Taylor Totten-Taylor wed at Hamilton Square Church

Madeline Totten of Robinsville and William A. Taylor of Allentown were married at noon Friday at the Hamilton Square Baptist Church parsonage by Rev. John G. Booker. The couple will honeymoon in Atlantic City after a wedding breakfast at Hotel Sterling Tren ton. They will live in Allentown where Taylor farms.

Madeline Totten Robinsville William A. Taylor Allentown Hamilton Square Baptist Church John G. Booker James A. Wilson

On the Job in Cranbury A Push for a Brighter Fourth

The Cranbury piece urges residents to boost community effort including a bigger Fourth of July celebration and support for the local Y M C A movement. It challenges locals to question whether they are moving stock or shelf worn, and to motivate others by active involvement.

Cranbury

Death of David S Curry of Nortonville Kansas

Friends extend sympathy to Rev. J. E. Curry on the death of his father David S Curry aged 83 of Nortonville Kansas His wife died about a year and a half ago He leaves five sons John C Leavenworth Joseph E Cranbury James M Eskridge William M Trenton Thomas M Nortonville and two daughters Mrs Luther Douglass and Miss Alice Curry Nortonville

J. E. Curry David S Curry Nortonville Kansas John C Leavenworth Joseph E Cranbury James M Eskridge William M Trenton Thomas M Luther Douglass Alice Curry

Isaac M Cubberley Dies in Cranbury Suddenl y

Isaac M Cubberley longtime Cranbury resident and retired farmer died suddenly Saturday evening after a period of poor health. He was son of the late William Cubberley and a member of Firs Presbyterian church. He leaves a widow Matilda Dey and four daughters Mrs Forman Wetherill Mrs Wycolf Vannest Mrs Clifford Stults and Mrs Grover Stults. Funeral services were held at his home with interment in Cranbury.

Isaac M. Cubberley South Cranbury Matilda Dey Forman Wetherill Allentown Wycolf Vannest Newark Clifford Stults Grover Stults Cranbury

William Johnson Passes Away in Cranbury

William Johnson, a respected colored resident of Cranbury, died Wednesday at Mercer hospital Tren ton after a serious illness. He worked for J. S. Silvers & Bro. Co. for years and remained faithful to the end. Survived by widow, daughter Ethel, son Raymond, and sister Miss Marie Johnson. Funeral at his home Saturday with interment at Cranbury.

Houghton Cranbury George B Mershon John C. Holmes Earl C. Wilson William Johnson Mercer Hospital Trenton Johnson J. S. Silvers & Bro. Company Ethel Raymond Miss Marie Johnson

Bold jewelry robbery shocks New Brunswick store

Robbers struck Mueller and New in New Brunswick on a Wednesday theft of diamond rings valued between 5000 and 6000 dollars. A well dressed man entered, returned at noon, then grabbed a tray of jewels at 2 pm and fled in a Ford stolen in Allentown Pennsylvania, abandoning the car near Bound Brook. Police traced nothing further.

Mueller & New New Brunswick Estore

Jamesburg Home Guard League mobilizes for Fourth of July

Town groups rally citizens for cleanup and celebrations as guards guard electric plant and standpipe, with four hour shifts and orders from Trenton Adjutant General granting shooting authority. Local militia rumors of reinforcements and coffee service proposals for night shifts circulate amid defense measures and public warnings.

Jamesburg Jamesburg Electric Company Jamesburg Water Company Mavalapau Lake Trenton New Jersey Galzmar Avenue Bridge Pennsylvania Railroad Company Electric Hybe Harvey Stonnker Harry Groves Walter Graham George Davison Stand J. E. Marryott David H. Smith RK. G. Davison Jobo H. Baremore

Dependable Baseball Goods From Stoll Stock

Dependable Baseball Goods offer high quality gear for open lot players and professionals. The Stoll stock includes the country’s best makes with a wide choice and prices set to guarantee value and quality.

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First Presbyterian Schultz Mr. Dorn Princeton Seminary Reading Circle M. E. Bergen Stitch and Chatter Club Mary Hughes Tennis Club Triangle Tennis Club Florence Perrine Qarles. Butcher Hattie Lewis Fred Hoffman G. A. Bennett Hightstown Mr. Bennett First Presbyterian Church Y. M. C. A. Progress Miss Field P. T. Association Andrew Terhune Grand Central Hotel Asbury Park Terhune Rider-Moore & Stewart School East State Street Athletic Association Misa Carlotta L Davison Presbyterian Church Hightetown Railroad Hotel John W. West Miss Davison Carlotta L. Davison Anne B. Tyack Ida Pennypacker C. Herbert Davison Arnold Joseph B. Davison Earl C. MacArthur Carlotta . Davison Williams J. Arnold Anne E. Tyack Kathryn Taylor-Totten David S. Curry Y.M.C. A. Home Guard League Cy . Taylor Opera House Trenton, N. J Phoenix R. A. Donnelly State Street Broads Block’s Daniel Block Clothing Coo Washington Market Building Broad Stoll's E. State St
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