Cranbury News Gentle Easter Week Highlights
Local residents attend social events and visits across Cranbury during Easter week. Notables include Miss Florence Perrine at home from Trenton state schools, Mrs. W J Campbell visiting Windsor, and Dominicus C Mershon buying a new auto. Community clubs meet, church groups adjust schedules, and several residents travel to Trenton, Philadelphia, or Princeton for events and visits. An accident near D C Lewis farm leaves William Hand uninjured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Perrine
Trenton
W. F. Perrine
Charles T. Hoffman
T. F. Everett
Manasquan
Elva Chamberlin
Main Street
C. W. Heisley
W J Campbell
R. T. Bowers
Windsor
Charles Bowers
Nebraska
Charles Emens
Miss Conover
Marion VanDerveer
Freehold
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Harold Applegate
Peddis Institute
W. Russell-Silvers
Second Presbyterian Church
Dominicus C. Mershon
Ladies Industrial Union
Bertram Stahl
Charles Hagerty
Woman's Christian Temperance Union Meets On April 15
The W C T U met on Thursday afternoon April 15 at Mrs. William F Perrine's home. Topic was Why we Oppose Prescriptions cf Alcoholic Tonics led by Mrs. Walter H Havens. News notes mention Main street Cranbury will be oiled thanks to Mr H N Scott and the Improvement Society for his efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Valley
M. P
William Wolfe
the Society
Woman’s Christian Temperance Union
William F. Perrine
Walter H. Havens
H. N. Scott
Board of Freeholders
Main Street
Cranbury
Improvement Society
Scott
Entertained Relatives at Princeton Dinner Party
Mr and Mrs Richard Rowland of Princeton hosted a pleasant dinner party Saturday for numerous relatives. Guests included H J Groves and family Elwood Groves A B Edgall and family Geo Duncan Jennie Duncan of Cranbury Harry Farr Harvey R Dey and Isaac Rowland of Dayton. An Apt Imitator notes a humorous exchange about her at the grand opera.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Symmes
Peddie Institute
Geo. W. Burroughs
Geo. S. Burroughs
Trenton
John
P. R. Bergen
Main Street
Richard Cadmus and
Nicholas Vreeland
Monmouth Junction
Robert VanDusen
Matawan
Elwood VanDusen
Amzi Duncan
Daniel Applegate
Cranbury
Richard Rowland
Princeton
H. J. Roves
Elwood Groves
Edgall
Geo, Duncan
Jennie Duncan
Harry Farr
Harvey R. Dey
Isaac Rowland
Dayton
Local Residents and Moved Families Reported
Mrs Elmer Browning of Scranton Mrs W Jeffers and Miss Adelaide Jeffers of Kingsley are guests of Mr and Mrs H W Jeffers Elbert Mesler and family moved from Plainsboro to Dayton Mr and Mrs Charles Carson will shortly occupy their new home on the Jacob Wyckoff farm Mrs Leischman underwent a second operation performed by Dr Carrol Dr Franklin and Dr Van Dyke
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Applegate
Laura Scudder
Julia Scudder
Trenton
William and
Joseph Gordon
New York
Jacob Gordon
Alvah’ Forman
Bayonne
Joseph Chamberlin
Elmer VanDenbergh
Hightstown
E . Wilson
Wm. P. Brown
Philadelphia
Margaret Hanning
Nellie~p Eldridge
Eldridge
George Eldridge
John E. Ervin
J.A. ‘Thomas
Russell Johnson
Ancil Davison, Jr
Cranbury
Howard J.butcher
Spotswood New Stone
Abram Voorhees
Woodbridge
Elmer Browning
Scranton, Pa
W. Jeffers
Adelaide Jeffers
Kingsley, Pa
H. W. Jeffers
Sylvanus Grover
Plainsboro
Leroy Grover
Elbert Mesler
Dayton
Mrs
Charles Carson
Jacob Wyckoff Farm
Leischman
Carrol
Franklin
van Dyke
Dr King’s New Life Pills promise energy and health benefits
An old ad promotes Dr King’s New Life Pills as cures for constipation headaches chills and dyspepsia with sugar coated pills sold for 25 cents at N F Clayton’s. It also lists Easter capons for sale and an land offer near Cranbury and Hightstown with contact details at Ella T Norton’s Music Store in Hightstown NJ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
N. F. Clayton’s
Cranbury
Hightstown
H&len Schuyler
Ella T. Norton
N. J
Elizabeth Campbell Celebrates Ninth Birthday Party
A birthday party was held Saturday afternoon at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Campbell in honor of Elizabeth Campbell’s ninth birthday. Present were Edna Walker Irene Walker Margaret Perrine Lilian Courtney Enid Walker Leslie Perrine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Campbell
Beetown Man Saved by Arnica Salve from Severe Sore
Samuel Birch of Beetown Wisconsin escaped loss of his leg after a frightful sore failed to heal by doctors. Bucklen’s Arnica Salve cured it completely and is advertised as a top healer for tubers burns boils eczema scalds cuts corns cold sores bruises and piles. 25 cents at N F Clayton’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Birch
Beetown
Wis
Bucklen
N. F. Clayton's
Public sale of late Thomas P. Collins property near Old Bridge
On Wednesday April 19 P H Collins sells at the premises near Old Bridge the estate of the late Thomas P Collins. The sale includes stock farm utensils and household goods. Classified. Egyptologist exchange joke about deciphering a badly traced papyrus and a keeper of museum joke about Pharaoh era prescription.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. H. Collins
Old Bridge
Thomas P. Collins
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