Community News Highlights From Hightstown Area
Local society notes record Miss Mary Forman visiting Mrs. J. B. Silvera in Hightstown and Edward Wakeley staying with his mother Mrs. E. V. Wakeley. Details include church sermons, theater-sounding music hints, a tragic death by hanging at a Trenton firm, hotel leases, and upcoming meetings such as Middlesex Lodge anniversary, Sunday School events, and the Woman’s Home Missionary Society officers with a total contribution of 1790 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Woman’s Home Missionary Society of the
New Jersey
Mra
C. S. Garrison
Cranbury
H. C. Caminade
Trenton
G. M. P. Wells
E. J. Pette
J. Turner
Camden
Trotter Ajax sold to New York banker for speedway use
A. A. Wright sold his trotter Ajax record 2:25 trial 2:19 to a New York banker for Speedway use. Fred Wright sold road mare Halo by Alcanfancy to a leading Long Island New York sugar refining co. Benjamin Hartough of New Brunswick and Mrs. Hartough wed at 6 0 at 17 Burnet street. Hartough to reside at the bride's Burnet street home. He previously worked at Janeway Co. paper mill. Church meeting discussed Sabbath School Home Department aims. A large Cranbury group praised the program at the Second Church, featuring the Mathushek piano from New Haven and Ludden & Bates, with John Francis Gilder's piano artistry and Bradneck. The program included music, wax works, pantomime, tableaux, poetry, and oratory, aiding chapel refurnishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Wright
Ajax
Alcanfancy
New York
Fred Wright
Halo
Long Island and New York Sugar Refining Co
Brooklyn
N. Y
Benjamin
Hartough
New Brunswick
Mrs. High
Burnet Street
W. R. Wedderspoon
Janeway & Co
Mathushek
Mathushek Piano M’pg Co
New Haven
John Francis Gilder
Gilder
Bradneck
Alo
Muthushek Co
Florence Bergen
Eloise Reed
M. i A. Rue
Stanley Conover
Nellie Voorhees
A. O. Rue
Primrose Club
Primroses
Sabbath School Institute at Cranbury holds sessions
Held at Cranbury Tuesday, the Sabbath School Institute of Cranbury Township met in the Second Presbyterian Church with a large, attentive audience. The afternoon featured a symposium on the Sabbath School with talks by Long, Whitaker, DeMaris, Symmes Porrine, Taylor, and Burroughs. A evening address by Rev James Marshall, D D of Camden stressed the Bible as the supreme book and urged training boys in Bible principles for city life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Sabbath School
Cranbury
Sabbath School Institute
Cranbury Township
Second Presbyterian Church
T. 8. Long
J. J. Whitaker
F. A. DeMaris
Symmes L’orrine
Home Department
C.F. Taylor
Maude L. Burroughs
James Marshall
D. D
Camden
Joseph Barker
Grant
Old Colonial Homes and the Georgian Era Seaboard Style
A reflective piece on Connecticut’s colonial architecture and the Georgian period, praising sturdy New England craft. It recalls Norwich and family tree framing, bees, and community building in early America, with notes on modern methods and seashore homes as healthful retreats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Palliser
Wiece
New York
Connecticut
Massachusetts
Phown Springs
Thos Deagn
Suimmer
Peril of fear and a health cure tale from old advice
A New Orleans broker recalls decades of anxiety over valvular heart disease until a diagnosis of no symptoms by a top specialist transforms his outlook. The piece weaves in cooking and wallpaper tips then touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as a vitality aid available for 25c at N F Clayton’s drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Tazas
Deas
Dr. King
N. F. Clayton's
Michael Curtain
Plainfield
King
N. F. Clayton’s
Skin Eruptions Cured by Bucklen Arnica Salve
Advertised salve claims to cure skin eruptions and a wide range of ailments including old sores boils felons corns warts cuts bruises burns and chapped hands. Sold by N F Clayton Bruggist with a 25 cent box price and guaranteed results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. F. Clayton Bruggist
Furniture sale offers Tony couches at $12 bargain
A newspaper notice touts heavy velour sofas with canopy fringe and steel tempered springs, priced at 12 dollars each. Limited stock urged as only a week of sale remains, with Dunham & Co. cited as the price source.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony
S. P. Dunham & Co
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the Cranbury Press
Mary Forman
Hightstown
J. 8. Silvera
Edward Wakeley
Mrs. EV. Wakeley
Goodwin
the Methodist Church
Mics
Marie Chamberlain
Jamesburg
B. L. Dobbins
Miss Bergen
David J. Wilson
Atlanta
Georgia
Thos. Tyack
Mr. Curry
Mr. Tyack
J. L. Whitaker
Yard’s
Mr. Reeves
Princeton Seminary
de Maria
M. A. Bodine
Asbury Park
Melrose
D. G. Davison
Talon
W. M. Curry
Linesville
W. Curry
F. A. de Maria
M. E
Wm. Mitchell
M. E. Church
Wm. P. Dey
Newark
Mr. Dey
Rathgeber, Dey & Co
Henry Moorhouse
Raffe
Philip D. Crisp
Fitzgibbon & Crisp Carriage and Wagon Company
E. W. Sutphen
Middlesex Lodge No
Odd Fellowship
United States
A. H. Holman
Epworth League
William Mitchell
Hightatown
Ladies Reading Circle
C. F. Taylor
Ocean
Whiting
E.8. Barclay
William Hughes
J. C. Holmes
Rachel Silvers
the Home Department of the Sabbath School
Sunday School Institute
Voltaire
Thomas Lipton
America
London
McMurran
Herreshoffu
C. W. McMurran
Liberty Street
Senator Clark
Herreshoff
Herreshoffs
Inspector Littlechild
Scotland Yard
Thomas J. Lipton
George D. Williams
Manchester
Mich
N. F. Clayton Druggist
Tean
Norwich
Conn
Flolan
Areva Homes
Chicago Tribune
McDonald Clarke
Sam McDonald Clarke
Clarke
York
Canmaron
Gaboun
Afrres
Cameron
Anne
Erawoa
Kilara
Panton
Poakony
Chamber
Conit
Chamber de
Bismarck
M. Murphy
D.C. Lewin
George D. van Derveer
Mary A. Hageman
Middlesex
Anid
O. K
A. T. Morris
Cincinnati
Craig & Son
England
Erates
H. Ms
Trenton, N. J
GC. C. Blauvelt’s
G. C. Blauvelt
Hightstown, NJ
Housekeeping
Cranbury Press
George D. Chamberlain
Springfield
Mass
P. Dunham & CO
North Broad
East State Street
Bhangle & Son
N. J
Applegate’s
State and Warren Sts
Trenton,n, J
Snedeker
Warren Street
Masonic Temple
Maaie
Bart
Winoosket CO
Boston
Minss
JHE Parwers 'Fence Machine Co
Barat
Evel Street
Bastedo & Errickson
Dayton, N. J
Goodwin's
Yours Truly
J. H. Goodwin
Neel
Mecalls Magazine Ca
Lashiuonas Derisiual Onories
Aycute
CIA
Maul
McCall CO
Ananen
Gap
Tellon
Amimpie
WOLF
6Th Ave
the Mutual Life Insurance Company OF
Richard A. McCurdy
Insurance Department of
State of New York
Chy
Polley-holters
Anil Mortgas
Rion
Thave Copefalls
Presse
Sotoles
Robert
Warthk
Wael
Drie
Geni
Feaory
Maris Rant
George B. Raymond
Market Steeer
Newark, N. J
Geo
Mershon
Cranbury, N. J
S. P. Dunstam & CO
Henry C. Symmes
Houma
German American Insurance Co
Rateo
Adjuate Prane A. Brown
A. Perdoni
Miami Street
Ceanboury
J. Murphy
Bradley's Agricultural Lime
Bradley
Bradley Fertilizer Company
Chard Avenue
Philadelphia
Chemical Laboratory
Rutger’s College
New Seracy State
Magnesia
Myers
P.O
WM. D. Perrine
Monmouth Junction
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