Cranbury News Highlights Local Visits and Health Notice
Local residents and visitors are listed with trips to Asbury Park Long Branch Columbus and Philadelphia. Notable items include Rev William Steen ill in Philadelphia and Elmer H Dey selling the Frank Morse farm to a Long Island buyer. A Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy success story is cited with a sale notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer H. Dey
Frank Morse
Long Ieland
William Steen
Presbyterian Hospital
Philadelphia
B. 8
van Dyke
Ida Croshaw
Atlantic City
Daniel Croshaw
Reuben Reynolds
Arthur L. Burroughs
Grand Central Hotel
Asbury Park
Social and Community Notes from Hightstown District
A social gathering honored Miss Elsie B. Smock of Philadelphia hosted by Mrs. J. Albert Priory and Mrs. Albert Chamberlain included a list of friends and relatives. The Swetland Bible Class plans its Forked River fishing trip on August 11. Local civic items report the fire engine house bell tower removal after forty years of service. Notices announce August 14 real estate sales by Elva M. Chamberlin and August 8 by John H. Barclay as estate executor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Chamberlain
J. Albert Priory
Elsie B. Smock
Philadelphia
Helen Applegate
Helen Wilson
Gladys Applegate
Mary Applegate
Egbert Stemsick
Messia
Leonard Norcross
Albert Street
St. Clair
John H. Barclay
Sara A. Barclay
Dayton
Elva M. Chamberlin
Ice Cream Dealer Blaine Davison Returns Home
Blaine Davison the ice cream dealer and confectioner returns home after an extended vacation by the sea and visits with friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blaine Davison
Cranbury Juniors Fall to Jamesburg 6-5 in Tight Thriller
The Cranbury Juniors traveled to Jamesburg last Saturday and lost 6 to 5 in a close game. Jamesburg edged ahead with a late score as Cranbury battled back but fell short.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cranbury
Jamesburg
Amboy Social Roundup and Local Illness Update
Mr George Betchet of South Amboy visited Rev N B E Webb and wife in Union Valley. Afr and Mrs George Poppler and Mrs William McDowell spent Monday at Doylestown PA with Mrs Ella Kern. Grace Poppler visited Mildred and Elsie Applegate in South Amboy. John Cooney of Amboy fell ill with appendicitis and was operated on at New Brunswick hospital, recovering well. Lillian Thomas's surprise party was held Tuesday evening. Mr and Mrs Charles Hoffman and Mr and Mrs William Wolfe spent Tuesday at Asbury Park. Bulwer quote ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward W. Dunham
Trenton
Mra
H. N. Scott
Amzi A. Duncan
W. Elmer Bergen
Duke’s Park
Clifford Ely
Clifford Chamberlin
Asbury Park
Clifford Stults
Lewis Schenck
W.E. Bergen
Frank R. Symmes
Telment
A. H. Symmes
Mary Symmes
Clinton Cook
Charles Benner
James Petty
W. E. Groves
Ernest
Ancil M. Davison
Samuel Perrine
John B. Perrine
Charles Applegate
Dover
Milton Apple
Charles Hartshorn
New Brunswick
Cranbury
Charles Everingham
Hartshorn
Sadie Hartough
Amanda Quimby
Camden
Milltown
Z. W. Wells
Joseph Reynolds
Dayton
George Betchet
South Amboy
N. BE. Webb
Union Valley
George Poppler
William McDowell
Doylestown
Penna
Ella Kern
Grace Poppler
Mildred
Elsie Applegate
John Cooney
Amboy
Edward Malan
New Brunswick Hospital
Lillian Thomas
Charles Hoffman
William Wolfe
Spiritism Denounced as Demonism in New Brochure
A small tract argues Spiritist communications come from fallen spirits impersonating the dead and even the Creator to gain control. It cites Scripture, offers numerous illustrations, and warns of possession and insanity. The 5 cent pamphlet is sold by the Bible and Tract Society of Brooklyn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible and Tract Society
Hicks Street
Brooklyn
Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy Endorsed
Geo W Brock publisher of the Enterprise Aberdeen Maryland recalls using Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for twenty years. He claims it is a quick safe cure for diarrhoea and endorses it for sale by all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. L. Cantelou
Clarendon
Texas
Chamberlain
Geo. W. Brock
The
Enterprise
Aberdeen
The First Anatomical Museum in Wittenberg
In the mid sixteenth century the first anatomical museum was founded in Wittenberg Germany by Leonard Tox. In 1569 the faculty gained power to dissect executed criminals. Over the door the Latin inscription proclaims death as a guide to life and usefulness after death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anatomical Museum
Wittenberg
Germany
Leonard Tox
How to Escape Wasp Attacks in Marshy Terrain
A first hand account from United States drainage engineers describes a method to avoid wasp and hornet swarms while cutting a path through thick marshland. The advised tactic is to drop instantly when a nest is reached, as insects fly in straight lines and hail down with zipping threats. Hornets are less predictable than wasps, but both pose lethal danger to workers and animals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Drainage Engineers
Second Presbyterian Church Parsonage Sale Items
For sale at parsonage of Second Presbyterian Church at 1 Cook Stove 1 Black Enamel Bracket Lamp with Globe never used 1 Hall Lamp China Tea Pot and Sugar Bowl 5 Porch Chairs 1 Heavy Winter Carriage Robe 1 Winter Horse Blanket A Fine Driving Mare sound and gentle A Splendid Two seated Buck Board upholstered with leather and natural wood Can be bought at a low figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Presbyterian Church
Cranbury School Seeks Fireproof Hall Addition Bids
Sealed proposals for a fireproof hall and stairway addition to Cranbury No. 1 School in Middlesex County will be received by the Cranbury Township Board of Education on August 11, 1914 at 8 p.m. A 10 percent certified check is required with each bid. the board may reject all bids. Plans may be obtained from H. J. Butcher or Wm. F. Perrine. Perrine president and Butcher district clerk attested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cranbury
Middlesex County
N. J
Board of Education
Cranbury Township
H. J. Butcher
Wm. F. Perrine
H. Perrine
August Furniture Sale Opens With Deep Reductions
Trenton stores announce a seventeenth August furniture sale offering cuts of a quarter to nearly half on library suits davenports couches wardrobes music cabinets dining sets and more. Customers can reserve items until October 1 with delivery payment terms discussed then.
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Long Branch
Enid Walker
Yonkers
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Ohio
W. W. Walker
Helen Mitchell
Stanley Hunnewell
White Plains
W. Russell Silvers
Alvah Forman
Eleanor Dey
Pueblo
Colorado
Samuel. E. Day
Frank Perrine
Elmer Reed
Hightstown
Baseball
Cranbury Station
Harvest Homies
Church Cranbury
Chicago News
Adolos Allen
Attest H. J. Butcher
Dey
Cranbury, N. J
Scott Ave
Cranbury Neck Road
W. W. McCarpery
N. J. State
Second Presbyterian Chapel
Samuel. Lawrence
CE Insurance
Charles G. Groves
Main St., Cranbury, N. J
O’neil’s Store
North Cranbury
James Q’neil
Phans
Ernest L. Stults
Prospect Plains
P. R. R. Depot
Lemuel Stults
Stoll's
E. State St
New Jersey
S. P. Danham & Co
John Vinnar
Cranbury Press Office
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