Churches and community notices in Granbury
First Presbyterian and Second Presbyterian hold Sunday services with titled sermons by Rev. Curry and Rev. Warer. A Red Cross food sale is planned at Odd Fellows Hall this afternoon and evening. Granbury Clean-Up Day is Saturday, urging residents to place tin and rubbish on the sidewalk for proper removal. The Doncan lawn and the John-Ben yard are described as attractive.
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The
Red Cross
Odd Fellows Hall
Granbury
Walter Havens
A. A. Doncan
W. H. John- Ben
Old Time Dancing Promised by Local Red Cross
The Sixth Division of the Local Red Cross plans an Old Fellows Hall dance on Thursday evening May 231. Music by Stillwell’s Orchestra of Freehold. Old time dances listed as a main feature. Admission 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Old Fellows’ Hall
Stillwell
Freehold
Shirtwaist Dance Plannned by Owl Club at Plainsboro Hall
The Owl Club of Plainsboro hosts a Shirtwaist Dance at Plainsboro Hall with Van Kirk's orchestra on a May evening. Door prizes honor a Lady and a Gent. Refreshments for Gentlemen cost $1.00 and ladies 25 cents. The Public School children will stage an entertainment on May 21 to raise funds for Junior Red Cross dues, with several grade levels already showing full membership.
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Owl Club
Plainsboro
Plainsboro Hall
Lot van- Kirk
Red Cross
Missionary Society To Host Interchurch Gathering Next Friday
The Woman s Foreign and Home Missionary Societies of the First Church plan a meeting for next Friday afternoon May 34 at 3 o clock inviting the Second Church Hightstown Presbyterian and Jamesburg Presbyterian churches as guests Ms Anna Viachos of the Presbyterian Board will address the meeting Mrs Bamuel Perrice is president and Mire Mary Edaall is secretary. The committee includes Mrs J D Chamberlin Mrs S H Perrine and Mrs Jane P Dey who will preside over the social hour at the close
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Foreign and Home Missionary Societies
First Church
Hightstown Presbyterian Church
Jamesburg Presbyterian Church
Mies Anna Viachos
Presbyterian Board
Bamuel Perrice
Mire Mary Edaall
J. D. Chamberlin
8. H. Perrine
Jane P Dey
Grand Demonstration in Cranbury Tonight
Cranbury proclaims Liberty Day with a town wide grand demonstration tonight. A 7 o clock Main Street program features a parade led by Goodwin's Band with Home Guard YMCA units and Red Cross members. Children sing at Cranbury National Bank as W Russell Sil vera and Surrogate D W Clayton address attendees.
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Wilson
Liberty Loan
Cranbury Township
Main Street
Home Guard
YMCA
Red Cross
Goodwin
Cranbury National Bank
W. Russell Silvera
D. W. Clayton
Steinbach's to Host Opening of Victor Talking Machine TM
The Voice of the Victor Talking Machine TM will be heard at Steinbach's in Asbury Park for a grand opening on Wednesday May 1. The new department promises beauty and perfection and invites the public to attend and make the occasion memorable. A Red Cross Food Bale sale will offer pie and cake at Od Fellows Hall.
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Victor Talking Machine
Steinbach’s
Asbury Park
Red Cross
Od Fellows Hall
Red Cross Benefit Dance Planned at Opera House
Hightstown Red Cross prepares for a Community Benefit Dance and Reception at the Opera House on Friday evening May 8. Bullwell's Orchestra will play old time dances as the committee urges tickets and effort to support soldiers overseas and defeat the Kaiser. Steinbach's of Asbury Park opens a new Victorola department May 11 with four listening rooms and mahogany display, offering records and machines for sale.
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Hightstown Red Cross
Opera House
Bullwell
Red Cross
Steinbach’s
Asbury Park
Teinbach
Algo
Military Features at Peddie Institute Commencement
Arrangements are under way for the annual commencement at Peddie Institute to be held Wednesday June 12. About 20 boys will graduate and the program will include a military end with drills by the Peddie Battalion. Commencement Week will also feature a Dramatic Club play.
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Peddie Institute
Dag
Peddie
Dramatic Club
Wills Admitted to Probate in Monroe and Cranbury
The Surrogate admitted the will of Alexander G. Snedeker of Monroe township to probate. His will leaves the homestead farm to daughter Mary Hoffman and son William K Snedeker with various bequests, naming executors and a church donation, executed May 17, 1911. Belinda Kane of Cranbury township left six equal shares to her children and grandchildren, naming executors, executed December 29, 1916. A Jamesburg fatality reports five year old Mary Cooke burned by clothing caught on a gas heater. she died after treatment at McKinley Hospital.
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Clayton
Alexander G. Snedeker
Monroe Township
Mary
Hoffman
William K Snedeker
Second Presbyterian Church of
Orhabury
Snedeker
C. H Weller
R A. Qutealt
Mary T Hoffman
William K. Snedeker
Belinda Kane
Cranbury Township
Catherine A. Miller
Thos Kane
Mary Kane
Andrew Kane, Jr
Jobn Kane
William
Arthur
James Kane
Patrick Kane
Testatrix
A. R. Voorhees
Arthur L. Burroughs
George B. Mershon
Anne Perrine
Jamesburg
Brooklyn
John H. Baremore
Mary Cooke
J C. Shiny
McK Mley Hospital
Frenton
Baremore
J. W. Cooke
Boston
Home Rubber Company
Mr. Beremore
Ladies Lead Canvass for Third Liberty Loan in Hightstown
The active canvass by church women aims to cover every resident and secure at least one $50 bond. Local committee members include Mrs J Albert Priory and Miss Virginia Wyckoff among others. Catholic and Mt Olivet Baptist lists pending. Hightstown’s allotment stands at $140,000 with optimism the drive will top its goal.
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Hightstown
J. Albert Priory
James I. Hutcheson
Mies Minnie B. Huckstep
George H. Franklin
Elmer B. Chamberlin
William G. Riley
Virginia Wyckoff
Catherine Davison
Elizabeth Stults
Vera Danser
O Fenton
Charles J. Keeler
Mt Olivet Baptist Church
Opening of Calling Machine D p's at Steinbach oO
A May 1 event near Asvury Park invites attendees to the grand unveiling of Calling Machine D p's at STEINBACH oO. The note promises a worthwhile experience for visitors.
War against drink cited as first enemy in world conflict
An article recounts a wartime maxim that the foe is not only Germany but alcohol as well, citing Lloyd George and a French general. It notes public figures and local residents from Princeton and nearby areas, with mentions of Army training, Red Cross activity, and community updates.
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France
England
Lloyd George
Germany
Austria
Joffra
John Barleycorn
Opening of Victor Talking Machines Department at Steinbach Co
A new department devoted to Victor Talking Machines the most beautiful one ever built opens at Steinbach Co in Asbury Park with a special opening event scheduled for Wednesday May Set.
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Victor
Steinbach Co
Asbury Park
Stoll’s Baseball Goods Offers Right Sorts and Club Deals
Stoll's Baseball goods advertise dependable equipment with a satisfaction guarantee. They cater to individuals or clubs with ready stock and immediate fitting service. Special terms are available for clubs and players can select on the spot and take goods home.
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First Presbyterian
J. B Curry
Second Presbyterian
Warrer
Cranbury
Dr. Erdman
Calvin Pardee Erdman
Charles R. Erdman
Princeton University
Presbytery
New Brunswick
First Presbyterian Church
Mr. Erdman
Princeton ‘Lueological Seminary
Methodist Episcopal Church
Mabel Mullins
Pollyanna
Alouz
Foster
Carlson
Peachbere Association
Mies Josephine C. Cramer
State Agricultural College
Steinbach Oo
Asvury Park
W.c. T. OC
Olive VanDoren
L. I
Luella Grove
Grant Everett
Trenton
Aaron Britton
New York
Frank Foster
Binghamton
R. E Krider
Pennsylvania
Walker-Gordon Farms
Burslem
Pennington
Fulton
Baltimore
H. H. Martin
Columbia
Juliustown
Ladies Aid Society
Annie Schenck- Che
Wm. Teh
Prince‘ton
Isaac Barlow, Jr
Jobn Davis
Princeton
Thomas Hickey
Stoll’s
Stoll's
State St
Trenton, N. J
Donnelly
KreoKk
Donnery Coa Ir Opera House Stores
State Street
Broad
A. F. Williams
Williams
East State St
Daniel Block Clothing CO
Washington Market Building
S. M Road
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