Orchard Drainage and Borers Hit Lehigh Valley
Friday August 30 1912 column notes increased tree borers tied to severe winter and poor drainage. Recommends pruning plowing under manure whitewashing and tile drainage with slopes to avoid frost pockets. Also reports fall of scaffolding injuring Nelson Deats and Alfred Rue. Deats seriously hurt with broken nose and fractured thigh, Rue sprained back and heel ligament torn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hay Press
E. B. Chamberlin & Co
Windsor
Nelson Deats
Alfred Rue
Hightstown
George E. Titus
Deats
Rue
St. Francis
Trenton
Titus
C. M. Franklin
Flying Men Endure Digestive Ailments, Find Relief
A Tennessee man, T. D. Peebles of Henry, reports six bottles of Electric Bitters renewed his strength and appetite after stomach and liver troubles. The ad claims the remedy helps everyone and urges readers to try it, priced at 50 cents at N. F. Clayton's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. D. Peebles
Henry
Tenn
N. F. Clayton's
Unconscious Woman Found on Church Steps in Elizabeth
Mrs. Mary Morrison, 60, was found unconscious on St Patrick’s church steps after 8 o clock mass. She told of a long tramp from Cranbury seeking relatives in Elizabeth. She mentioned a nephew Thomas and niece Agnes Keans, a horseshoer, now said to live in Staten Island. Cranbury search finds no such names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Elizabeth
Mary Morrison
St. Patrick’s Church
Morrizon
Cranbury
Cranbury Area Social Notes Include Visits and Illness
Mrs. George Hibbits spends time with daughter Mrs. William Wolfe in Cranbury Station. Miss Eva Ely visits Miss Eleanor Mount in Hightstown. Andrew McDowell visits from Plainfield. Grace Peppler and Messler visit Jamesburg. Mr and Mrs Peter Johnson entertain Dayton guests. Kate Weise visits sister Mrs Charles Leidtke. James Blake off sick, Mrs Andrew Kane ill. Johnson family moving to new home. Edward Malan builds add on and lays cement walks. Peppler family travels to Bound Brook and Seidler's Beach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Peppler
Messler
Jennie Bayles
Jamesburg
Peter Johnson
Edward Groves
Dayton
Kate Weise
Charles Leidtke
Edward Malan
George Peppler
Bound Brook
Seidler’s Beach
Plainsboro Personal and Social News Roundup
Mrs Minnie L Clark and daughter return to Waterville New York after a visit in Plainsboro. Local folk report friends visiting Bradford County Pa and Harford Pa. Church social at Penns Neck C E Society home of Herbert Mather. Grangers Excursion to Coney Island draws Plainsboro residents. Reverend D F Giles from Milford will preach next Sunday as pastor candidate while Plainsboro Church renovation continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie L. Clark
Waterville, N. Y
Plainsboro
Lee Whitehead
Howell Jones
Scott Lyon
Walker-Gordon
Bradford County
Clifford Jackson
May Jackson
Harford
Isaac Barlow Sr
St. Francis Hospital
Trenton
Peter Letgon
C. E Society
Penn’s Neck Church
Herbert Mather
J. E. White
Waterville
George Robbins
Oscar Holmes
Dutch Neck
Stults
D. F. Giles
Milford
Indian Killed On Track Near Rochelle Ill
Indian killed by fast express after lying on railroad track near Rochelle Illinois. Coughs and colds warned against with Dr King’s New Discovery promising cure and lung protection. Testimonials claim relief from grip and weight regain, plus Chamberlain’s remedy for diarrhoea. Sold by All Dealers and N F Clayton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochelle
Ill
Fast Express
Dr. King
J. R. Watts
Flosdada
N. F. Clayton
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Cranbury Press
Moranbury
F. R. Stevens
Agriculturist
Lehigh Valley Railroad
T. B. Wilson
Alfred Rue Tiptured
Cranbury Station
George Hibbits
Philadelphia
William Wolfe
Eva Ely
Eleanor Mount
Andrew McDowell
Plainfield
William McDowell
James Blake
Andrew Kane
David Johnson
Mr. Johnson
ACME
N. J
Acme Rubber Manufacturing Co
Farmers’ Supply House
Ontario
Kentucky
Pittsburgh
UE Wyckoff Bros
New Jersey
Melles Slice
Winsor B. Adams
B M. Jeffers
H. W Jeffery
Factoryville
Kings
Eam Incosso By
Grangers
Coney Island
O’neil’s
LLS
James O’neil
Nain St
Cranbury, Ri. J
Chamberlain
Gebhardt
Oriole
South Cranbury, N. J
P. O. Box
Peppler
Thomas Peppler
Hightstown, N. J
Gunson
Oxford
State Street
Shangle & Hunt
Portland Cement
Dexter Brand
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