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Newspaper
Cranbury Press
Location
Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1915
Page
5
Community updates show Mrs. Elizabeth Totten visiting in Trenton and many visits among local families including the Deys, Hagertys, and Hoffmans. Car trouble for J Edward Chamberlin ends without injuries and holiday events feature the Dayton church chicken supper and Christmas crafts.
The Second Presbyterian church in Hightstown hosts the oratorio Ruth on Monday evening December 6 under Beatrice McCue. Proceeds benefit the young ladies and married ladies society of the Second church. tickets from members or at door, 25 cents. Also notices of property and estate sales and contractor bids follow, including December sales in Franklin Park Plainsboro and near Rhode Hall Jamesburg.
Christmas shoppers are invited to visit The Blauvelt Store in Higetstown as the best Christmas shopping place offering a wider variety and more attractive displays of practical gifts than any other local shop. The note encourages customers to drop in whether buying or browsing and promises friendly service.
The store lists a wide holiday assortment including cut glass patterns in pitchers and bowls, umbrellas at various prices, neckwear in boxed sets, linens, hosiery, aprons, books for all ages, handkerchiefs for all, gloves, stationery, comfortables and blankets, dress fabrics, china and art pottery, plus leather goods, jewelry, and many other gift items.
A sales pitch lists many toys and games priced from 5c to $2.50 plus railroad trains from $1.98 to $25. It mentions chairs to match desks and promises daily Christmas news with more chapters to aid readers in choosing and pricing.
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