Local Notables Visit and Weekend Plans In Cranbury
Friday, August 18, 1899 notes show many residents visiting relatives and friends at Atlantic City Asbury Park Cape May and Ocean Grove. local events include harvest home peach festival driving association meeting and Cranbury convention preparations with religious services and a trolley discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Johnson Groves
Franklin Park
Rose Voorhees
Ocean Grove
Jeanette Stuka
William Jernee
Messia
A. O. Rue
Joseph Gordon
F. A. Brown
H. H. Sleeper
Elizabeth
Edward Humphreys
Pennsylvania
Bertha Rathg
Garrison Preached at National Park Camp Meeting
Rev. C. F. Garrison preached at the National Park Camp on Sunday citing Philippians three thirteen. He urged sanctification and inner cleansing to save souls and pressed Christians to press onward with eyes on Christ and God.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. F. Garrison
National Park Camp
Philadelphia
Christ
The Baptist harvest to feature Newell and Crossley speak
A town harvest supper promises a large turnout with a famed Jersey speaker Ex Governor William A. Newell and Mercer county prosecutor Judge William J Crossley on the program Goodwins Band will perform A fire at J W Dillatash's butcher shop shed on Main Street caused only material damage insured and praised by Chief Brandt and his men The piece notes a Haarlem Lake and Dutch shipwreck history and a New York church wind incident excerpts include clergy advice on marriage and a railroad family led by Charles Parsons with a humorous employee letter
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Newell
William J. Crossley
Mercer County
Goodwin
Hightstown
Connard
J. W. Dillatash
Ames
Willem D. Wear
Wear
Brandt
United States
Parsons
Charles Parsons
Charles Parsons, Jr
Edwin Parsons III
Henry Parsons
South Carolina and Georgia
Jones
W. S. Jones
Charleston
Augusta Southern
Jim Jackson
WS. Jones
U. S
Voinager
Dlohave
Remmain
Layton
Trek
Pepper price and the rise of the East India Company
The piece traces how a rise from three to six shillings per pound in pepper under Dutch control sparked English independence. It describes the formation of the East India Company in 1600, its initial failures, eventual success in 1615, and swift territorial growth under Clive, Hastings, and Cornwallis, linking pepper costs to empire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
India
Governor and Company of Merchants of
London
East Indies
East Indian Company
Clive
Warren Hastings
Cornwallis
Pennsylvania Railways Sells Excursions to Seagirt and Hudson
The Pennsylvania Railroad announces July 13 onward weekly trips to Sea Girt Ocean Grove Asbury Park and Long Branch with departures Cranbury 8 47 A M and returns from Long Branch Ocean Grove 6 15 P M and 6 95 P M plus a Northward tour via Niagara Falls Toronto Thousand Islands Quebec Montreal and Lake George August 12 with 100 rates from major cities including New York Philadelphia and Washington. Special escorted trips to the Upper Hudson priced from 50 cents to 2 dollars with stops at Cranston's Dock West Point and Newburg excluded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamesburg
Wigwam Grove
Lower Jamesburg
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
New Brunswick
Hightstown
Sea Girt
Ocean Grove
Asbury Park
Long Branch
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pennsylvanian Railroad Company
Cranbury
Niagara Falls
Toronto
Thousand Islands
Quebec
Montreal
Au Sable Chasm
Lake Champlain
Lake George
Saratoga
Highlands
The
Hudson
Philadelphia
New York
Brooklyn
Newark
Trenton
Harrisburg
Baltimore
Washington
Broadway
Fulton Street
Broad Street
N. J
Geo. W. Bofd
Upper Hudson
Jersey City
Cranston
West Point
United States Military Academy
Newburg
Princeton
Metuchen
Perth Amboy
Rahway
Elizabeth
Niagara Falls Excursion Dates Set by Pennsylvania Railroad
The Pennsylvania Railroad announces ten day Niagara Falls excursions from Philadelphia Baltimore and Washington on Sep 7 21 and Oct 5 19 with chaperoned trips. Tickets from major points vary from 5.75 to 11.25 based on origin, with other side trips to Rochester Canandaigua Watkins Toronto and Alexandria Bay offered at special rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania’ Railroad
League of American Wheelmen
Boston
Pennsylvania Railroad
Kennsylvania Stallrand
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Niagara Falls
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Washington
Wil
Delaware
Atlantic City
Lancaster
Altoona
Harrisburg
Sunbury
Wilkesbarre
Williamsport
Buffalo
Rochester
Canandaigua
Watkins
Thousand Islands
Alexandria Bay
Ganandagua
Syracuse
Toronto
Toronto Fair
Geo. W. Boyd
Broad Street
Parlor Suites and Oak Bedroom Sets From Dunham Co Sale
Dunham and Co promotes economy to keep the store thriving and August strong with deeply discounted furniture. Parlor suits priced at 25 to 33 dollars attract attention. solid oak bedroom and sideboard pieces range from 10.50 to 21 dollars, with mirrors, plate glass, and carvings noted. Carpets and rugs also advertised at low prices, including velvet and Brussels patterns.
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Ida Whitaker
Point Pleasant
RB. L. McDowell
Eleanor Davis
Lizzie Petty
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New York City
R. J. Gulick
R. E. Chamberlin
M. A. Rue
Mr. Barnes
New York Herald
Enid Walker
Cape May
Annie Thomas
John Davis
Mra. M. Gleason and Daughter
Hotel
Harry Groves
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R. Forman
Morristown
J. 8. Silvers
Milton Applegate
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C. F. Taylor
Jos. Reynolds
Florence
Frankie Wiese
Emma Everingham
John Duncan
Rhode Hall
Frank P. Davis
Cashier
Charles Applegate
Mabel Rossel
Abijah Applegate
W. S. McCowan
J. C. Holmes
J. 5. Bradley
Silvers & Bros
Gladstone
Clara
Bessie Bergen
E. W. Brown
Frank BR. Symmes
Alice Curry
Jos. K. Jones
Middlesex Dairy Company
Asbury Park Aia
Belle Applegate
Mrs. Chester Bastress
Conn
E. H. Bergen
Marion
Elliston and
Stanley
Ezekiel Silvers
Addie Bergen
Ferris
Messrs
Grant Stahl
Irving Dey
Georgia Nutt
Bessie Burroughs
Dayton
Nellie M. Eastman
Copenhagen
Persia
Mayme Gulick
Carrie and Neal Gulick
Ocean City
State Home Missionary Society
FE. W. Dunham
Second Church
Ezekiel
J. L. Whitaker
Katherine Perrine
E. 0. Howell
Avalon
Cape May County
William Voorhees
Cranbury and Hightstown Driving Association
Morrow
Goodwill
John Powers
Cranbury Station
St. Anthony’s Church
Freehold
Pitman Grove
Philadelphia Inquirer
F. A. Demaris
Cranbury, N. J
Isaiah
Cornelia Barrickle
Guardian
New Brunswick Advertiser
Forked River
W. H. Johnson
N. F P. Clayton
J. Murphy
George Puerschner
Furman Stillwell
R. L. McDowell
John D. Chamberlin
Disbrow Bergen
J.J. Bradley
C.E. Newman
F. R. Symmes
the Tribune Sunshine Society
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Richard W. Norton
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R. W. Norton
R. H. Mason
J. P Johnson
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Christian Globe
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Lena Thompson
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D. G. Davison
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German American Insurance Co
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