Church Activities and Christmas Preparations Notice
Sunday School at 10 and Morning Worship at 11 led by Rev. J E Curry at First Presbyterian. Christmas rehearsals, church meetings, and class sessions scheduled through December 23. Stitch and Chatter Club meets December 15 in North Cranbury. return of dishes from December 7 supper requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Curry
Jeremiah
Men’ sService Club
Frederick Schweitzer
Banks Stahl
Marion Campbell
Stitch and Chatter Club
C. ©. Groves
North Cranbury
Ernest Laird
David Griggs
Schultz Memorial M. E. Sunday School Notice
Schultz Memorial M. E. announces Sunday School at 10 A M with Rev L E Lennox and the sermon The Great Advance Community Service at 7 30 P M with Supremacy of Love Prayer meeting Thursday 7 45 W C T U meets Monday Dec 12 at 9 30 First Presbyterian chapel all day sewing to prepare twenty four Comfort Bags for soldiers members to bring one kind of food for dinner
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Church
L. E. Lennox
First Presbyterian Chapel
Notable speakers announced for church and club meetings
Mrs. Mary A. Kyte will address the First Presbyterian Sunday School next Sunday December 11 at 10 o'clock. The Country Club holds its third meeting December 15 at the home of Mr and Mrs Russell P Mershon following prior gatherings on October 28 and November 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary A.‘Kyte
Community School of Religion
Bayonne
First Presbyterian Sunday School
Russell P. Mershon
Russell Spratford
James Wilson
Barclay Captures Gun Trophy at Trenton Fair Grounds
John Barclay of Cranbury won the fourth leg trophy shoot held Wednesday at the Fair Grounds by a straight 50. Sam Oehler took Class B with 44, and other shooters listed include W H Mathews 46 Stillwagon 45 Danser 44 Dickey 44 Cochran 41 Harvard 41 Vannaradale 41 Ford 89 Harkins 89 Kafes 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton Fish and Game Protective Association
Fair Grounds
John Barclay
Cranbury
Sam Oehler
Barclay
W. H. Mathews
Stillwagon
Oehler
Danser
Dickey
Cochran
Harvard
Vannaradale
Ford
Harkins
Kafes
First Presbyterian Church Dollar Night Funds Raised
Members of the First Presbyterian Church held a Monday evening gathering to present the special dollars earned for the church fund. An entertaining program featured recitations by Mrs. Arthur Clayton and a farce titled The Old Osaken Bucket tune adapted song. Refreshments were sold and the event aided plans for extensive future improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Preabysterian Church
Arthur Clayton
D. J. Wilson
H. Perrine
Auto Registration Fees Aid Public Road Funds
A report from the Bureau of Public Roads shows 9,245,195 vehicles registered in the 48 states and DC in the first half of the year. Licensing produced a gross $108,413,165, up 36 million from all of 1920, with 95 percent of revenue available for highway work.
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Washington
Bureau of Public Roads
United States Department of Agriculture
District of Columbia
Bureau
Bazaar and Supper a Grand Success
The Stitch and Chatter supper and bazaar held on Wednesday evening was very successful. Tables were well patronized, the menu excellent, and much fancy work sold at attractive prices. The baby booth drew many contributions, aiding baby comfort. The society members praise the congregation and public for support. total receipts reached $700.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stitch and Chatter
Fire at Forsgate Farms warning of early morning blaze
Fire alarm sounded about 4 30 on Wednesday at Forsgate Farms. Cranbury Fire Company responded and found a fire in the plant testing room. They extinguished the blaze before the Jamesburg company arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forsgate Farms
Cranbury Fire Company
Jamesburg Company
Funeral for Mrs. Sarah Blackwell Held in Hightstown
Mrs. Sarah Blackwell died at her home in Williamsport Pennsylvania and her funeral was held in Hightstown on Wednesday. Interment followed at Cranbury Cemetery. The service at the cemetery was conducted by Rev. Harry E. Owings of the Hightstown Baptist Church. Mrs. Blackwell, in her 85th year, was sister to Mrs. D Hart Cunningham of Hightstown and had lived in Williamsport for many years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Blackwell
Williamsport
Hightstown
Cranbury Cemetery
Harry E. Owings
Hightstown Baptist Church
Mrs Buckelew of Jamesburg Dies After Long Illness
Mrs Isaac Buckelew, sole survivor of Jamesburg founders, died at her home after three months illness. Born in Freehold 85 years ago, she was the daughter of Aaron Combs and Hannah Vanderveer. Survived by four children: James Buckelew of Wilmington, Mrs George A Helme of New York, Mrs Rollin Hooven of New York, and Miss Ellen Buckelew of Wilmington. Her Jamesburg home for 65 years was a hub of social life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Issac Buckelew
Buckelews
Jamesburg
Joseph Shostak
James Buckelew
Wilmington
Del
George A. Helme
New York
Rollin Hooven
Ellen Buckelew
Women’s Club Meeting Highlights and Committees
The Women’s Club met on Wednesday with Mrs H N Scott. Mrs Griebel spoke on Home Economics. Anna Chamberlin, president, announced two evening reception committees with numerous members including Perrine, Emmons, Gordon, Clayton, Perrine, Brown, Conover, Burroughs, Schweitzer, Forman, Mershon, Bergen, Davia, Scott, Butcher, Groves, Symmes, Barclay, Stults, Chamberlin, Welsh, Hughes, Curry, Perrine, Conover, Silvers, Johnson, Spaulding, Chamberlin, and Anna Chamberlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. N. Scott
Griebel
Mies Anna Chamberlin
Samuel Perrine
C. P. Emmons
Wm. H. Gordon
D. W. Clayton
Clarence Perrine
Odd Fellows District 15 Holds First Degree Demonstration
The Degree Demonstration in District No. 15 hosted by Knickerbocker lodge in South Amboy featured Cranbury Jamesburg Spotswood South Amboy Matawan and New Brunswick lodges. Grand Master Charles Baker attended his first official district visit as leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamesburg
Oddfellows
Cranbury
Spotswood
South Amboy
Matawan
New Brunswick
Knickerbocker Lodge
Charles Baker
New Brunswick Lodge No. 6
Baker
New Brunswick Lodge
Middlesex County
Stokes Urges Strict Prohibition Enforcement in NJ
Former Governor E. Stokes of New Jersey insists law must be obeyed and uniformly enforced, linking defense of jury trials for liquor offenders to stronger prohibition enforcement. He argues the issue is law enforcement, not wet versus dry, and warns against selective enforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Jersey
E. ©. Stokes
Mr. Stokes
Christian Science Monitor
Christmas Goods From Mrs B E Harder Store
Mrs BE Harder offers Christmas gifts including men's neckties priced 50 to 75 cents, silk hose 75 cents to 150 dollars, lisle hose 50 cents, handkerchiefs 10 cents or 2 for 25, ladies silk hose 65 cents to 2.25, aprons 25 to 75 cents, Christmas trees ornaments tinsil books toys dolls and cards among many other items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BE. Harder
War Department Provides $30 Million in Road Machinery
The Public Roads Bureau of the Agriculture Department inventories surplus World War II machinery transferred by the War Department under the Wadsworth-Kahn bill. The transfer funds road construction and maintenance of public highways, with $30,000,000 in machinery and supplies already transferred, excluding motor vehicles, though the process is not yet finished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Department
Washington
Bureau of Public Roads
United States Department of Agriculture
Department
Wadsworth-Kahn
Annual Stockholders Meeting At First National Bank
The First National Bank of Jamesburg New Jersey notifies stockholders to vote for directors on Tuesday January 10 1922 polls open 2:00 PM for one hour. Cashier M Voorhees signs. Also First National Bank of Cranbury New Jersey sets January 10 1922 meeting polls open 11:00 AM for one hour. Cashier Geo B Mershon signs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank
Jamesburg
New Jersey
First National Bank of
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First Presbyterian
Second Presbyterian
Country Club
Isaac Buckelew
the Woman’s Club
Independent Order of Odd Fellows District No. 15
Stockholders Meeting
Mechanics National Bank
Trenton, N. J
John Worcb
N. Broad Street
Trenton
N. J
Orton
Cranbury, N. J
John N. Stonaker
H. R. Rothers
Robbinsville, N. J
John J. Oehler
Oranbury, N. J
Arcadia
Hudson
East State St
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