Church Notes and Local Congregational Events
Church notes cover First and Second Presbyterian services with sermons on Titanic and religious life topics. Methodist Church plans include Christ Our Example and Christian Growth with a trombone duet. Young Peoples Association meetings feature The Christian Virtues Perseverance led by Clarence Hagerty. Willing Workers Mission Band discusses India in chapel. Evening library benefit concert at Second Presbyterian with cake and ice cream sale. W P Gibson injures hand at Cranbury Station in a circular saw accident. surgeons report recovery expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Mr. Ebell
Franklin Walker
I. C. Hoffman
Young Pentel Station Association
the Secolesbyterian Church
Clarence Hagerty
Public Library
Second Presbyterian Church
Club events announce meetings for late April and May
The Corona Club will meet with Mr. and Mrs. Geo B Mershon next Friday evening April 26. The Sperling reception of the Reading Circle will be held on Tuesday evening May 14 in the home of Mrs. Margaret Bergen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corona Club
Geo. B. Mershon
Sperling
Reading Circle
Margaret Bergen
Birthday Party for William Appleget Celebrates 83rd
A birthday gathering for William Appleget on Wednesday April 17 marked his 83rd birthday. Guests included Prescott Pullen Haywood Scheible Pullen George Hutchinson and many Appleget relatives. The evening featured games dancing phonograph selections by Rolland Dey and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honorn Hone
William
Appleget
Steveng
Rolland Dey
Prescott Pullen
Haywood
Scheible Pullen
William Peterson
George
Harry Appleget
Lewis Appleget
Harvey Dey
Isaac Hoffman
Ella
Mayme Appleget
Frederick
William Appleget
Alice Suydam
Elizabeth Strang
Cranbury
Robbery at Prospect Plains Store and Post Office
Amateurs forced entry to Abijab Applegate’s general store and village post office at Prospect Plains early Wednesday, stealing about $10 in cash and goods valued near $100 while a freight train blocked noise. The safe was opened but no Post Office valuables were taken. burglar alarm had been neglected twice before.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abijab
Applegate
Prospect Plains
Jamesburg to Get Gas Service Soon
Public Service Gas company plans an early gas installation in Jamesburg with work starting along the Helmetta road where pipe laying began this week after being halted last fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamesburg
Public Service Gas Company
Helmetta
Mad dog Heralds Havoc Near Cranbury and Hightstown
A mad dog attacked several children and dogs in Cranbury Neck Hightstown and Princeton Junction. Victims include Ethel Rogers five, and two Holmes children. A Ward child and a nearby colored family child were bitten. The animal was killed and sent to the state laboratory for inspection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Rogers
William Rogers
Cranbury Neck
Lewis Holmes
Hightstown
John Ward
Princeton Junction
West Windsor Township
State Laboratory
Puts End To Bad Habit With Dr King’s New Life Pills
An old health ad claims blues stem from a sluggish liver and bilious poison. It promotes Dr King's New Life Pills as a cure to improve stomach liver and kidney function with a 25 cent price.
Honor Roll for the Month of March
Honor Roll lists students by year from First Year through Tenth Year with names including Ina Paerschner Elsie Johnson Ottie Paerschner Eva Ely Margaret Bergen Lucile Chamberlin Margaret Perrine Alexander Butcher Milton Van Derveér Chas Brown Milton Lawrence Nom ad Appleget Enid Walker Barbara Oehler Harold Scott Lillian Courtney Marion Bennett George Bogart Gertrude Van Lieshout James ONeil Earl Butcher Robert Lewis Gertrude Davison Eddie Bogart Isabelle Cehler Edrea Applegate Marie Witt Mary Woolston Mary Symmes Frances Bradley Myrta Hagerty Frieda Schnell Harold ONeil Helen Prescott Edna Hutchinson Nellie Titus Harvey Phares Mary Hart Albert Barclay James Wilson Catherine Collins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ina Paerschner
Elsie Johnson
Ottie Paerschner
Eva Ely
Margaret Bergen
Lucile Chamberlin
Margaret Perrine
Alexander Butcher
Milton van Derveér
Chas. Brown
Milton Lawrence
Nomad Appleget
Enid Walker
Barbara Oehler
Harold Scott
Lillian Courtney
Marion Bennett
George Bogart
Gertrude van Lieshout
James ‘O’neil
Earl Butcher
Robert Lewis
Gertrude Davison
Eddie Bogart
Isabelle Cehler
Edrea Applegate
Marie Witt
Mary Woolston
Mary Symmes
Frances Bradley
Myrta Hagerty
Frieda Schnell
Harold O'Neil
Helen Prescott
Edna Hutchinson
Nellie Titus
Harvey Phares
Mary Hart
Albert Barclay
James Wilson
Catherine Collins
Pleasant Thoughts From Honest Living
The saying links pleasant thoughts to living kindly and unselfishly. It urges adherence to true ideals and right acts, noting such thoughts come from character not daydreams. If you lack pleasant thoughts, the text advises to acquire them through virtuous living.
Mission Bells by Marie Louka Offered to Whitney Warner
Composer Marie Louka submits Mission Bells to the Whitney Warner Company of New York, describing a California memory of mission bells and a convent vesper scene that inspired the piece. Critics hail it as a descriptive masterpiece and place it among teaching works like Monastery Bells and Cathedral Chimes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Louka
Whitney Warner Company
California
San Diego
San Francisco
Lan Ursuline Convent
Mission Bells
Philadelphia
Maria Louka
Pretty Corset Covers Display From Yard Stock
The Yard shows a varied collection of corset covers with lace and embroidery. Prices range from 50 cents to 2 dollars, featuring deep lace yokes, ribbon headings, and Swiss edge designs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace
Also Mentioned on This Page
Church Notes
First Presbyterian
Second Presbyterian
M. E. Church
Mission Band
Willing Workers Mission
Clevande Irvin
Charles Butcher
Carol Barclay
Charles Barclay
India
Esther
Newell Davis
Alex. Butcher
Lucille Chamberlin
Siam
Grace Peppler
Laas
Tillie McDougall
Henry Wilson
Mrs Curry
the Reading Circle
America
Maxwell
Clara Chamberlin
J. B. Perrine
W. P. Gibson
Wn. P. Gibson
Cranbury Station
Symmes
Donahue
New Brunswick
Gibson
P. M
Messrs
D. C. Lewis
R. P. Stillwell
Abran Voorhees
J. D. Chamberlin
J. E. Curry
Apollo Lodge No. 156
Masters’ Association of
Central New Jersey
Cranbury Township
Marie
Louka
Lakewood
N. J
West Forty-first Street
New York
Nien
Trenton
Delphia
Stoll’s
E. State St
Trenton, N. J
R. A. Donnelly
Broad Street
F&f
Willams
E. State
Trenton, NW. J
Arthur L. Burroughs
Norfolk
Daniel Block
South Broad Street
Washington Market Building
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