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Cranbury Press

Location

Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1916

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Second Presbyterian and Schultz Memorial Sermons Postponed August

The churches announce Sunday sermons by Rev. Warren Elsing and Rev. Z W Wella with topics Vicarious Healing and The Coat of Discipleship and Doing Our Duty. Cranbury Township officials order August closure of all three town Sunday Schools due to infantile paralysis cases. no sessions next Sunday. A daughter Jessie Milne Silvers born August 1 to Mr. and Mrs. William Russell Silvers, their second child after Jack.

Second Presbyterian Warren Elsing Z. W. Wella Board of Health Cranbury Township William Russell Silvers Jessie Milne Jack Silvers

Cake Sale and Social Notes at Second Presbyterian Chapel

A cake sale will be held tomorrow at 3 p.m. in the Second Presbyterian chapel under the Light Bearers' Mission Band with a variety of cakes. special requests should be directed to Mrs. Hilla Stults by telephone. Annie Voorhees of First National Bank visits Edgemere with her sister. Harvest Home planned for August 9th is canceled due to infantile paralysis cases near Dayton.

Second Presbyterian Light Bearers’ Mission Band Hilla Stults Annie Voorhees First National Bank Mrs Elias States Edgemere Long Island Thousand Islands Dayton

Harvest Home Called Off for Schultz Memorial Church

Harvest Home scheduled for August 15 has been canceled due to Cranbury prevalence. Organizers of the Schultz Memorial Church cited weather or health concerns for choosing not to hold the event.

Cranbury

Infantile paralysis prompts 30 day child entry ban in Cranbury

Board of Health of Cranbury prohibits all children under sixteen from entering the township for thirty days due to infantile paralysis. Residents asked to report violations. Ethel May Groendyke of Hightstown to wed Louis Carson of Rosedale in early winter. Walter Griggs to lead a class trip to Duck Island on August 9 with named attendees. St James Catholic Club and Ladies Altar Society announce lawn fete and dance at St James Hall on August 8.

Monmouth Jct Monmouth Junction Board of Health of Cranbury Samuel Groendyke Hightstown Ethel May Louis Carson Rosedale Walter Griggs Second Presbyterian Sunday School Duck Island Charles Brown Louis Chamberlin Norman Apperger John Hughes Jas, O'Neil Edmund Hughes Graham ‘Campbell Clarence Conover Milton VanDerveer Milton Lawrence Isaiah Barclay St. James

Mrs Emma Forman Johnson dies at Warrington seashore

Mrs Emma Forman Johnson wife of William H Johnson died after a short illness at Warrington Ocean Grove while visiting friends. She was active in church and social circles in Cranbury and survived by her husband, her mother, two sons Warren F Johnson and Russell M Johnson, and a step sister Afra Howard. Funeral held at Cranbury First Presbyterian Church.

Emma Forman Johnson William H. Johnson Warrington Ocean Grove Ladies’ Reading First Presbyterian Church Ladies’ Guild Johnson Elizabeth Forman William Forman Cranbury Alex Stults Warren F. Johnson Joseph P. Tumulty Washington, D.C Russellm. Johnson Trenton Afra Howard J Washington, D. C Mies Grace Dey S. H. Perrine Geo. B. Mershon E. §. Barclay Clifford Cottover R. P. Stillwell H. N. Scott Brainerd Cemetery Albert Thomas George Thomas Charles Coward Hightstown Reba Thomas Lillian Thomas

Camp Kanuka Adirondack trek and Hightstown church event

The Camp Kanuka crew led by Guy McCarty completed a two day Adirondack woods hike with ten members including Isaiah Barclay and Harold Scott. They paddled four and a half miles to Osgood River and reached Mud Pond and Lake Meachum before returning to Kanaka. A separate note covers a contest between Hights town Mt Olivet Baptist Sunday School and Cranbury Mt Vernon Mission in Hightstown with Cranbury winning the banner after solos and recitations.

Kanuka Isaiah Barclay Harold Scott Guy McCarty Adirondack Osgood River Afud Pond DeCamp Lake Meachum DeBar Mountain New York St. Regis St. Lawrence River Canada Shanty Point Kanaka MacArthur Inglis Miranda C. Chamberlin J. Chamberlin G. Dunning E. Hall W-Dewart A-Frey Hightstown Mt. Olivet Baptist Sunday School Cranbury Mt. Vernon Mission Olivet Baptist Church Vernon Mission Clarence Thornton Harold Gaines Viola Phares Ethel Johnson Hattie Conover Irene Holmes Lizzie Wilson Smith Wm. Robinson Mia Deliah Johnson Isaiah Wilson, Jr Charles Moody Peter Griggs Charles Mulford Frederick Phares Oscar Phares Charles Harmon Abraham Holmes

Steinbachs Prepare Grand Exhibit at Asbury Park

Steinbachs announce an August 17 18 display featuring special scenery and an elaborate setting with gowns hats and accessories for women misses and children from major foreign modistes Georgette Lucienne Kleine Premet Brandt Erie Drecoll Martial Armand Beer Lina Moulton and Jenny. Visitors are invited to travel to Asbury Park for the event and the store promises many costly models.

Steinbach’s Asbury Park Georgette Lucienne Kleine Premet Brandt Erie Drecoll Martial Armand Beer Lina Moulton Jenny

Public health urges avoiding gatherings to curb infantile paralysis

The Board of Health cancels entertainment dates to prevent an infantile paralysis outbreak in the community. Citizens are urged to stay home and avoid crowds to protect lives, with a call to act now before lives are lost.

Board of Health

Clothing Store Ad Clarifies Sizing and Range

A fragmented ad asks if sizes from 31 to 36 fit all men with regular fits and notes a thirty mile radius to the clothing store. The text implies availability of a wide size range and distant shopper reach.

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Schultz Harvest Home Miss Greendyke Lawn John Sykes John, Sykes Alvin W. Sykes Hamilton Square Sykes Board of Prison Cranbury Wins Frank Silardi St. Peter’s Hospital Franklin Park Road Abraham C. Beekman Louis Vite Franklin Park Silardi Mr. Beekman Donnelly Fred’k W. Donnelly New Jersey The Williams Rogers Bros Cromwell Rogers Bros. A l ST. Regis and Patrician Sheffield Hawkes Diamonds Sulu Cily Uy A. F. Williams East State Street Trenton, N, Je Ak. A., Donnelly State Street Broad Trenton, N. J Palm Beach Daniel Block Clothing CO Washington Market Building S. Broad
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