The Churches and Community Activities Noted in Cranbury Area
The Cranbury and surrounding communities report Sunday services at Second Presbyterian and First Presbyterian churches with sermons by Rev. Curry and Rev. Lennox, plus choir solos by Miss Brearley. Community events include a Stitch and Chatter Club meeting, a school and Pioneer Grange program, a Decoration Day Block Dance with the Cranbury Band, Rider College Dance featuring Tevis Hubu Orchestra, and a birthday party at the Barclay home. Also reported are a vocal concert at Peddie Institute, a student club musical gathering, a weekend in Hightstown with several visitors, and a tragic hand injury to Mrs. Hart Collins requiring amputation of two fingers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. B. Lennox
Rider College
New Rider
Tevis Hubu
Princeton University
Cranbury Fire Company Meeting Notice
There will be a meeting of the Cranbury Fire Company at the fire house next Thursday evening at 8 o'clock. Jos C Whorr, Secretary. Man with experience required a fence. Apply superintendent, Steinbach Company, Asbury Park, N J.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cranbury Fire Company
Jos. C. Whorr
Steinbach Company
Asbury Park
N. J
New Jersey Potato Growers Unify Under One Sales Agency
The Giant Potato Growers Association of Hightstown and the Monmouth County Farmers Cooperative of Freehold consolidate into The New Jersey Potato Growers' Agency. Cham berl in & Barclay of Cranbury and Edward T. Roobey of Englishtown named sales agents to handle Middlesex Mercer and Monmouth County potatoes from a main office in Hightstown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Jersey
A. G. Conover
Seo’y
Giant Potato Growers’ Ass'n
Odd Fellows to Stage Largest New Jersey Demonstration
Tentative reports from 20 of 166 New Jersey lodges indicate the upcoming degree demonstration of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows at the Armory in Orange Essex County on May 21 will be the largest in state history. Grand Master Burton A Gaskill reports 400 candidates from 20 lodges, with estimates exceeding six thousand members attending the event. The Order, with more than two and a half million members nationwide, counts about forty thousand in New Jersey, alongside a Home for the Aged in Trenton and an Orphanage in Newark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of Odd Fellows
Armory
Orange
Essex County
Order
New Jersey
Burton A. Gaskill
Society of Odd Fellows
Trenton
Newark
Harding Urges Public Welfare and Thrift Program
President Harding promotes a Public Welfare Department to improve education health sanitation worker conditions child welfare and recreation. He links thrift to national recovery urging Americans to buy Treasury Savings Securities at post offices to seed savings and secure the future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harding
America
Congress
United States Treasury Department
Savings
Savings Movement
Treasury Savings Securities
Secure Your Bit of Land With Steinbach Company
An old newspaper ad extols land sharing and home building with Steinbach Company. It promotes buying land, building a bungalow, and investing at moderate cost, promising a steady home and potential profit as many seek ready houses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steinbach Company
Middlesex County Sealed Lumber Bids Sought for 1921
The Board of Chosen Freeholders of Middlesex County invites sealed proposals for lumber for 1921 deliveries. Bids due May 5th at 2:30 PM in New Brunswick. must include a 10 percent certified check to secure contract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Chosen Freeholders
Middlesex County
I. William Hiller
County of Middlesex
Thomas J. Mulvihill
Also Mentioned on This Page
First Presbyterian
J. EB. Curry
Ree
Second Presbyterian
Frederick Schweitzer
Second Church C. E. Society
C. E. Society of the Second Church
Freidy “Schnell
Stitch and Chatter Club
Pioneer Grange
Grange
Cranbury
H. N. Scout
E. Bennett
Wm. Denison
E . Wilson
Stanley Conover
Thomas B Woolston
Ezekiel
Barclay
R. P. Stillwell
G. B. Mershon
E'S Barclay
Earl Collins
Hart Collins
Jamesburg
Half Acre
H D Zand
Jacob Shian
Collins
H. Perrine
First Presbyterian Sunday School
Childen
I C Hoffmen
L. C Hoffman
C. M Perrine
D J. Wilson
Lindsay Whitson
Samuel E Bennett
Sire Russell Johnson
J. B Dorrance
S&s
Oscar H. Applegate
Prospect Plains
Mr. Applegate
Ralph
Elizabeth Applegate
Bailey
Helmetta
Davenport
South River
Henry Hampton
Union Valley Church
Brainerd Cemetery
Cole, Son & Co
Enid Walker
Virginia
Heffernan
New Brunswick
Ella Mount Cranbury
Florence Brown
New Jersey State Normal School
Monthly Review
Drama League of America
Walter Baker and Company
Boston
Columbus
Russell Rockhill
Charles Davison
Charles Field
Harry Schenck
Bert Ellis
Etra
E. W. Caine
Long Branch
Frank Wolfe
Windsor
Martin Wolfe
Abijah Chamberlin
Clifford Allen
President Harding
Freeholders
Tfront
East State St
Trenton, N. J
R.A. Donnelly
R. A. Donnelly
State Street
Broad
Loming CO
South Broad St
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