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Newspaper
Cranbury Press
Location
Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1916
Page
8
Judge Daly of New Brunswick will decide on May 5 whether William McGill may hold a hotel license in Cranbury. The Middlesex county court heard testimony for and against the license with many Cranbury residents present. G Rowland Bonroe spoke for the Anti Salam league remonstrance while I B Glaeckfield of New Brunswick represented McGill.
The annual meeting and luncheon of the New Jersey Association Opposed to Woman Suffrage take place next Tuesday May second at the Washing ton hotel in Newark. President Mrs. BE. Yarde Breese will preside and speeches follow by Miss Lucy J. Price of Ohio and Hon. John A. Mathews of Newark. A 10:30 a.m. meeting for voting members precedes the luncheon to elect officers and conduct other business.
Jul Grobien of Houston Texas writes that after twenty years of indigestion and advice of no cure a 25 cent bottle of Chamberlain's Tablets relieved and cured him within two months. Obtainable everywhere.
In Jamesburg Borough Hall last Thursday night the Citizens Memorial Day Committee announced officers for the coming year and outlined plans to observe Memorial Day in coordination with the Grand Army of the Republic. Officers named include William H. Brooks as chairman and Condit M. Davison as treasurer, with Harry L. Emmons as secretary. The Jamesburg Concert Band offered its services for the parade, and the next meeting is scheduled for Thursday evening May 4.
Social notices record multiple Easter house parties in Avon and Dayton with guests from Baltimore Newark Philadelphia and Trenton. A quiet wedding between Alma Deane and Abraham McDowell was held at the bride’s home, and Rev James B Clark preached an Easter sermon at First Presbyterian Church on The Resurrection.
Local residents share visits and illnesses across Cranbury Windsor Hightstown and Spotswood. The funeral of Lucas Vanderite from Princeton Junction is noted with interment at Dutch Neck cemetery. The Spotswood Reformed Church invites Rev Dr Thomas C Easton to settle permanently, with donors gifting a cemetery lot and bungalow home for his and his wife’s life.
Charles A. Camp purchased the Van Kannel property on Allentown Road, a 117 acre site once linked to the Revolutionary War era brick house of John Beck. The former owner, Charles Zwirlion, developed the woods into Schuizer Park now known as Springdale Park with pond frontage suitable for boating and fishing. The park will be improved and preserved for picnics and outings.
A reflective piece argues life gains meaning when devoted to noble purposes. It links heavenly hopes both future and present to redeem spirits from misery and sordidness, suggesting earthly life can feel blessed by heaven’s influence.
Cranbury residents report instant relief from foul matter with a buck thorn bark glycerine based Adler-i-ka2n mix. One spoonful is said to relieve constipation sour stomach and gas by acting on both bowels. Two doses may prevent appendicitis and a short treatment aids chronic stomach trouble. N. F. Clayton, Druggist.
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