Local Cranbury News Highlights Passages of Easter Week
Cranbury society notes run with visits from Princeton Jamesburg and Trenton residents. Easter services and music mark the town. Mrs Hutchinson thanks Cranbury Fire Company for help after a fire.
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Newspaper
Cranbury Press
Location
Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1914
Page
5
Cranbury society notes run with visits from Princeton Jamesburg and Trenton residents. Easter services and music mark the town. Mrs Hutchinson thanks Cranbury Fire Company for help after a fire.
Two town teams the Giants of North Cranbury and the Madisons of South Cranbury opened Friday at Pallen field. The Madisons won 14 to 13. The Giants lineup includes Harold Scott catcher and Norman Applegate shortstop among others. The Madisons feature Fred Strang pitcher and Elmer Applegate in right field with Edward Bogart at first base. Also listed are substitutes and other players. In the same notice the Middlesex County Woman's Christian Temperance Union schedules its twenty seventh spring institute for April 22 1914 at the John Street M E Church South Amboy with morning afternoon and evening sessions including devotions resolutions music and a prohibition themed program.
Local notice invites amateur photographers to mail or bring their film to Burch's Novelty Shop in Hightstown offering 10 cent rolls. The brief extract emphasizes a storefront location and service for developing or processing.
Colony Kansas authorities announce enforcement against hogpens manure piles and cluttered yards with fines charged to property owners on the tax rolls. Cows must be supervised and chickens kept penned or face city ordinances and fines. state health officers may be called to cleanse outlying residences.
An advertisement promises chauffeur training with easy employment and low costs. It lists contact at Eagle Hall Block Asbury Park New Jersey and mentions camera and bicycle supplies for sale by Albert Wade in Cranbury New Jersey. Also offers a first class for sale two seat surry speed wagon track sulky buggies and eggs for hatching from H Lewis Schance Cranbury New Jersey.
P Dunham & Co promotes its silk and washable fabrics for spring and summer gowns. Stock includes shadowy embroidered silks two tone taffetas and melange silk blends with prices from 25c to 3.50 per yard and wide ranges like 42 inch silks and 45 inch silk wool blends. The feature highlights mercerized poplins Canton crepe ratines and brocaded silk crepes with a focus on durable wear and laundering appeal for well dressed summer attire.
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