Rev J B Clark to Preach in Presbytery Services
Dayton reverend J B Clark will preach at the First Presbyterian Church Sunday morning. Communion scheduled August 30 at the Second Presbyterian Church. M E Church events include Sunday School at 10 AM and morning sermon at 11 with subject Neglectfulness, and an 7 80 PM sermon on The Prodigal Son. The C E Society meets Sunday evening in the chapel with leader Russell Merson on abolishing war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Clark
Dayton
First Presbyterian Church
C. E. Society of the First Presbyterian Church
Russell Mersbon
Railroad Evangelist to Lead Evening Service at M E Church
In M E Church on Sunday evening September 6 Rev Z W Wells will bring Rev John F Clark the Railroad Evangelist for worship services. All are invited. The Second Presbyterian chapel, recently remodeled, will host Sunday school Sunday morning. If rain, band concert moved to Monday. Early morning explosion at Perrine home ignited clothing but was put out quickly.
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M. EB
Z. W. Wells
John F. Clark
Railroad
Middlesex Grand Jury For The September Term
The September term grand jury list is printed with jurors from Cranbury East Brunswick Middlesex Borough Madison Township Monroe Township and notable members including Albert Grover Edward Ziegler and James Van derberg. Outings and club events are postponed or reported with local sports notes and social gatherings mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middlesex County Court
Cranbury
Nathaniel Britton
OC. P. Emmons
Joseph C. Chamberlin
Albert C. Grover
Frank Grove
East Brunswick
Albert Appleby
William 8. Clark
George Smith
Middlesex
Nelson Giles
Madison Township
Edward Ziegler
John Wall
Monroe
Louis C. Hoffman
Enos A. Mount
James Vanderberg
Come Hear the Band Concert
Public invited to a Goodwin band concert tomorrow evening in front of I C Hoffman residence. Program begins at 8 PM with marches waltzes two steps and a patriotic encore sequence.
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Goodwin
I. C. Hoffman
Invercargill
Local notes and social updates from East Orange area
Ellison Petty ships cordwood to East Orange New Jersey. Robert Gardner of Foreman and Dilatush suffers a severed thumb last week and remains on light duty. Rev James B Clark preached at Fresh Ponds Sabbath. George Foreman buys a new Ford runabout from Ely Carroll. Dewitt Clark of Newark visits Bessie Hubbard. Mrs James Cahill hosts her sister and children from New York. Mr Case of Asbury Park registers at Dayton House. Henry Doscher and son drive to Brooklyn from Franklin Park. Edmund B Hunt of Trenton visits town relatives. Rev James B Clark delivers an excellent sermon on Proverbs 9 1. Everett Errickson visits Dr and Mrs J T Robinson and daughter Elizabeth of Bound Brook. Eddie Hardman of Hightstown visits William Giles. Rev Close of Newark to speak on Anti Saloon League next Sabbath. Local quip about tightwad and Sunday religion.
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Ellison Petty
East Orange
N. J
Robert Gardner
Foreman & Dilatush
George Foreman
Ely & Carroll
Hightstown
Dewitt Clark
Newark
Bessie M. Hubbard
James Cahill
New York
Mr. Case
Asbury Park
Dayton House
Henry Doscher
Henry
Brooklyn
Franklin Park
James B. Clark
Everett Errickson
Mra
J. T. Robinson
Elizabeth
Bound Brook
Eddie Hardman
William H. Giles
Plainsboro social notes from Belmar and nearby towns
Local residents and guests travel and visit kin across New Jersey and New York. Obvious trips include PLAINSBORO couples at Ocean Inn Belmar and family visits from Yonkers Sparta and Monmouth Junction, with social calls among Walker-Gordon Farms and Kingsley area residents.
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J. W. B. Wicoff
Ocean Inn
Belmar
N. J
Thomas Hickey
Wu. Saylor
Harry Smith
Frank Foster
Walker-Gordon Plant
Coney Island
Peddie Enrolment Boosted by New Dormitory Work
Peddie Institute in Hights town reports record demand with over 800 registrations this year, fifty more than last season. The new $25,000 Trask dormitory on schedule for completion, built by Rogera of Allentown, is fully booked. Headmaster Swetland’s efforts push the school to premier educational status, with graduates gaining entry to Princeton Yale Harvard and other universities.
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Peddie
Peddie Institute
Hightstown
Rogera
Allentown
Swetland
Princeton
Yale
Harvard
Fire destroys Jamesburg home injures resident
Mrs. Julia Snedeker suffered severe burns after a gasoline stove exploded in the summer kitchen of a house owned by Mrs. George Davison. The fire caused about 700 dollars in building damage and near 500 dollars in personal loss. Her daughter Afis Wyckoff shielded her mother with a rug, saving lives though she and Mrs. Snedeker were burned.
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Julia Snedeker
Jamesburg
George Davison
Frederick Wyckoff
Manasquan
Snedeker
Afiis
Wyckoff
Hightstown Methodist Bazaar Set for December Week
The fair and bazaar at the Metho dist Episcopal Church in Hightstown promises to be one of the churchs biggest events. The Methodist Episcopal Church Choir Association will direct the affair and organizers expect strong financial success due to early community interest. The arranging board includes Mrs. W G Riley Mrs G H Franklin Mrs H G VanMarter Miss Nettie Donnell Miss Jane Donnell H A Outcast L D Tillyer and A B Hunt.
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Methodist Episcopal
H. G. VanMarter
Nettie Donnell
Jane Donnell
H. A. Outcast
L. D. Tillyer
A B. Hunt
Four Ennat Windsor Township Schoolhouses Put Up For Public Sale
The Board of Education of Ennat Windsor Township will sell four country district schoolhouses Etra Cedarville Hickory Corner and Locust Corner at a public sale Monday night August 31 in the Grammar School building Mercer Street Hightstown The sale follows a July 28 township vote approving the sale Elmer Vandenberg supervised graded high school grounds and new fire escapes are being added as required by state law D B Dey awarded coal contract for next term at the high and grammar schools.
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Board of Education
Ennat
Windsor Township
Mercer Street
Hightstown
Elmer Vandenberg
D. B. Dey
Harvest Home Boosts Piscataway Village Plans
The Raritan Civic Association led by Rev. Henry Hale Gifford secured the old school building from the Board of Education for a nominal sum and aims to create a town hall and park on ten acres. A harvest home on September 2 with Goodwin's Band, supper, and a country store seeks funds to finish the project and outreach.
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Piscataway
Raritan
Raritan Civic Association
Henry Hale Gifford
St. James
Civic Association
Goodwin
Cranbury
Narrow Escape For Two Men From Damaging Wire
John W. Pullen and John Ervin narrowly escaped serious harm while returning from work Friday. A hanging telephone wire struck Pullen’s car as they entered a lane, causing a brief loss of control. Ervin was thrown from the vehicle, suffering a broken shoulder and injuries to the head and face. Pullen was uninjured. If the wire had been six inches lower they would have been killed.
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John W. Pullen
John Ervin
Pullen
Ervin
Will and tears in a probate tease
A Detroit Free Press quip depicts Mr Francis planning to attend his rich uncle's funeral while hoping for a $20 000 inheritance. He jokes that if the will fails to favor him, his wife should cry all the more to boost the mood.
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Francis
Detroit Free Press
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C. E. Society
Second Presbyterian
George M. Perrine
Triangle Tennis Club
Misa Florence Perrine
Cranbury Colored Giants
Giants
Albert €. Grover
Cranbury Neck
Chamberlin’s
Anna
Clara Chamberlin
J. Edward Chamberlin
Clarence M. Perrine
Spencer W. Perrine
Ernest L. Stults
Arthur A. Clayton
Hopewell
Hightstown Grange
Pomone Grange
Hightstown Grange No
Pomona Grange No
Hightstown Baptist Church
Middlesex Grand Jury
Fresh Ponds
Edmund B. Hunt
Trenton
Close of
Plainsboro
A.D. Lee
Cornelia Hollenbeck
Charles
Yonkers
N. Y
J. EB. White
Ella Johnson
Sparta
Wm. Major
Miss Johnson
C. Cass
Germany
John Thompson
Hannah
Flemington
Elizabeth Burns
Point Pleasant
May Jackson
Irene Barlow
Monmouth Junction
H. W. Jeffers
Kingsley Pa
Jeffers
H. A. Stults
G. A. Burslem
Groves Cottage
G. H. Walker
Walker-Gordon
Charles River
Mass
J. Adams
Kingsley, Pa
Wilson B. Adams
Factoryville
J. Tobias
Wilkes Barre
H.D. Reynolds
Edwin
Pasadena
Cal
East Windsor
Fred’k W. Donnelly Co
Fred W. Donnelly
Taylor Opera HO
Cupid
Williams
A. F. Williams
East State Street
Trenton, N. J
R. A. Donnelly
S. Broad Street
Daniel
Washington Market Building
South Broad Street
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