First Presbyterian Church Vacation Supplies Schedule
First Presbyterian Church lists pulpit supply dates during the pastor’s vacation with Rev W H Jackson of Glen Head Aug 11 Rev W J B Edgar of Jamesburg Aug 18 and Rev W M Curry D D of Trenton Aug 25. Second Presbyterian Sunday morning preaching by Rev W J B Edgar. The Woman’s Home Missionary Society met at the Second Church with 26 attendees hosted by Mrs William C Rogers and Mrs William Hughes. program featured a piano solo by Evelyn Rogers a reading by Enid Walker and a piece by Mrs G B Mershon plus other items and refreshments.
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First Presbyterian
First Church
Woman’s Home Missionary Society of the
Second Church
William C. Rogers
William Hughes
Evelyn Rogers
Enid Walker
G. B. Mershon
Harvest Home at Jamesburg M E Church and local notes
The M E Church of Jamesburg hosts its second annual Harvest Home with a chicken supper and Jamesburg Band music at Triangle Park on Wednesday August 28. Mrs. Frank L. MacFerrap will sing at Second Presbyterian Church Sunday morning with Mr. Arthur L. Burroughs on the organ. Local fishing trips near Forked River are reported with several named participants. Navy enlistment and U S Medical Corps service are noted for Charles H. Butcher of Cranbury and David C. Lewis of Cranbury. Red Cross Atlantic Division advises discontinuing knitted draft gifts this summer while preparing for unit deployments and reduced wool stock.
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M. E. Church of
Jamesburg
Triangle Park
Frank L. MacFerrap
Hightstown Baptist Church
Second Presbyterian Church
This Place
Arthur L. Burroughs
Charles H. Butcher
Howard J. Butcher
Cranbury
N. J
Navy
Lewes
del- Mr. Butcher
Rutgers College
David C. Lewis
First National Bank of
Georgia
Lewis
First National Bank of Cranbury
Roselle Bank
Atlantic Division
American Red Cross
Bureau of Military Relief
Red Cross
Trip to Skillman Provides Sabbath Grove Worship Ride
Mary L Hagamen recounts a July 28 auto trip from Cranbury to Skillman for Camp Meeting services. Harvey Dey chauffeured Mr. and Mrs. Jones, Mrs. Nixon, and Miss Hagamen in a Ford, with brief stops in Princeton and Hopewell. The writer emphasizes the religious atmosphere, sermon by a bishop, and reverent worship, noting the journey lasted about six hours with no Sabbath desecration.
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Harvey
Dey
Ford
Wm. T. Jones
Nixon
Mary Hagamen
Skillman
Cranbury
Malachi
Misa Hagaman
the Ford
Hopewell
Mary L Hagamen
Auto Accident Near Windsor Leaves Couple Injured
Mrs Hortense Hazard Nelson of Hightstown recovering at the state hospital from injuries in an auto accident near Windsor Saturday morning. The other driver Samuel Greenspan of Brooklyn said glare from a passing car blinded him causing the crash. Greenspan was later arrested by County Detective Kirkham.
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Hortense Hazard Nelson
Hightstown
State
Philadelphia
Nelson
Norton
Greenspan
Trenton
State Hospital
Kirkham
Edge Petition Signed by 37 452 Citizens in New Jersey
Governor Edge filed his candidacy petition for U S Senator with the secretary of state. The list includes 37 452 signatures from 21 counties and nearly 300 cities and towns led by Camden with over 6 000 and Essex close behind. The designation on the ticket will read Republican Americanism before Party.
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Trenton
Edge
United States
Martin
Camden County
Essex
Atlantic
Bergen
Cumberland
Hudson
Mercer
Monmouth
Passaic
Union
Grove-Jones Wedding At Plainsboro Home
A pretty home ceremony Monday afternoon united Miss Luella A. Grove and Howell E. Jones in the parlor of Mr. and Mrs. Luther Grove of Plainsboro. Rev. G Ashworth Burslem officiated. the couple pledged vows on the wedding rug owned by J. E. Marryott. They will reside in Plainsboro with positions at Walker Gordon Dairy after a Niagara Falls honeymoon.
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Misa Luella Hults
Plainsboro
Russell Davison
Hightstown
Harold Farr
Scott’s Corner
Burslem
Donald Everitt
Page
Trenton
Howell Jones
Arthur Jones
Somerville
Florence Mass
Sarah E. Dey
Jamesburg
J. E. Marryott
Florence Haas
New York State
Niagara Falls
Walker-Gordon
Coal Operators Call For Prohibition To Speed War Effort
The National Coal Association urges wartime prohibition as essential to eliminate drinking in mining communities. It argues Congress must choose between booze for miners and coal for the war, urging quick protests to lawmakers to ensure fuel goes to homes and offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Coal Association
United States
Congress
Garfield
Organ bellows in Seville cathedral moved by worker on plank
A man walks a long plank to operate the cathedral organ bellows in Seville Spain. The rhythmic up and down motion powers the instrument, illustrating a hands on method used in historic church music.
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Seville
Spain
Dont It Jest Beat Ally
Irvin S. Cobb recounts Red a six two Texas Panhandle regiment orderly mocking French speakers. He mocks language learning and recalls a shopkeeper in a town visited by the unit noting her limited English while explaining everyday words like sardines and cheese.
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Red
Middle West
Panhandle
Texas
Inez
Irvin S. Cobb
Saturday Evening Post
Many Uses for Sandbags Highlighted by Soldiers in War
The sandbag ranks among military essentials with official use for fortifications and trenches. In addition, soldiers repurpose it as rations carrier, clothing patch, dugout lining, wire work muffler, mud protection galter, and even as makeshift pajamas. A front line quip notes the war ending when Belgium and France are in sandbags.
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Legion
No Man’s Land
Tommy
Belgium
France
Victrola Promises Outdoor Music On Picnics And Camps
A vintage promotion extols the Victrola as indispensable for picnics or camping, offering easy-payment plans and customizable records to enhance outdoor life alongside food and shelter.
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Second Presbyterian
W. J.B. Edgar
Jolly Fishermen
Messrs
Lewis Chamberlin
J. D. Chamberlin
R. L. McDowell
Wm. F. Perrine
George Puerschner
Forked River
Samuel Perrine
Rev. H. F. Doran
Amzi A. Duncan
Clarence M. Perrine
Spencer W. Perrine
Jerry Williamson
Russell C. Spratford
Auto
Windsor
Grove-Jones
W.c T. C
E. State St
Trenton, N. J
Fred Wdonnetty Co
Aylor Opera House Stores
Federal Reserve
First National Bank
R. A. Donnelly
State Street
Broad
St IT of
Bloch
Styleplus
America
Daniel Block Clothing CO
Washington Market Building
BIG Opports
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