Church Services and Social News in Cranbury
Sunday church services led by Rev. J B Curry at First Presbyterian and Rev. Frederick Schweitzer and Rev L E Lennox at Second Presbyterian along with a Community Service. Junior C E gatherings planned at Second Church. A surprise wedding reception for Lewis Chamberlin Jr and his bride at the Wright home. The Cranbury Spa offers a Christmas Dinner for individuals, families, or parties with advance orders recommended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian
J. B. Curry
Presbyterian
Frederick Schweitzer
L. E. Lennox
Galilee
Christ
Lewis Chamberlin, Jr
Orville Wright
Penns Neck
Cranbury
Cranbury Spa
Unusual Club Meeting Features Christmas Carols and Legends
The Club held a Wednesday gathering with hostess Mrs A W Forman. Mrs Edward W Dunham Mrs Stratton and Mrs Ross of Trenton presented Christ mas Carols and Legends with Dunham at the piano, Stratton and Ross singing. the program received high praise and refreshments followed. Nicola Martino of Union Valley near Cranbury was arrested in Perth Amboy on charges related to transporting two barrels of wine without proper permit but was found to possess a valid permit upon investigation by prohibition officer Alfred Kerr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A W. Forman
Edward W. Dunham
Stratton
Ross
Trenton
Dunham
Nicola Martino
Union Valley
Cranbury
Perth Amboy
Alfred Kerr
Prohibition Enforcement
Packer House
John H. Baremore
Jamesburg
Gorham
Peter F. Daly
Joseph E. Stricker
John A Coan
Clayton
Stephen F. Somogyi
Anthony Silzer
Take Out Trees by Church Brotherhood
The Men's Brotherhood of the Second Church began their winter program by removing two old trees in front of the church. They cited storm risk and potential damage from falling dead wood as the reason. Plans to beautify the church grounds are under way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Men
the Second Church
Benefit Supper and Entertainment for Rev L E Lenox
A benefit supper for Rev L E Lenox at Schultz Memorial Church next Tuesday at 6 pm offers roast ham mashed potatoes sweet potatoes gravy escalloped oysters creamed peas rolls and butter cranberry jelly fruit salad mince pie pumpkin pie coffee. A program follows with Cranbury Orchestra instrumental music vocal solos by Miss Jeanette Wilson and Miss Elizabeth Lennox, and a lecture by Rev J R Mason of Camden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. E. Lennox
Schultz’ Memorial Church
Bipper
Cranbury Orchestra
Jeanette Wilson
Hightstown
Elizabeth Lennox
New York
Virginian Pilot
Norfolk
W C T U Urges Protestant Churches to Fight Alcohol
The Christian people of France urge an energetic fight against alcohol, calling for total abstinence and youth rescue. The general assembly of Protestant churches resolves to organize decisive action to curb the drink trade and support national salvation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
General Assembly
America
Mrs Amanda Mount Buried in Jamesburg
Funeral services were held for Mrs Amanda Mount in Jamesburg as she died after a three week illness. Rev W J B Edgar conducted the home service and Fernwood Cemetery is the burial site. She died on the 60th anniversary of her marriage, leaving daughter Emily Mount and son Charles Mount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamesburg
Amends Mount
W. J. B. Edgar
Jamesburg Presbyterian Church
Fernwood Cemetery
Davison
William H. Mount
Emily W. Mount
Charles Mount
Cranbury
Samuel J. Cox
Hightstown
James A. Taylor
C. D. Whitton
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Cedar Hill Cemetery
J. S. Rogers
J. S. Rogers & Son
Raymond B. Early
Hightetown
Frank McGill
Prospect Plains
Cox
Methodist Church
James C. Norris
Frank Grover
Addison Robbins Jr
John T. Hutchinson
Oscar T. Fen‘ton
Allison E Dey
Giant Potato Growers Association Annual Meeting
The Giant Potato Growers Association met at Grange Hall Hightstown on Tuesday at 1 30 PM. Officers for the coming year were elected and topics on grading and marketing of potato crops were discussed. Messrs H W Jeffers A W Gertzel and C L Dey led the grading discussion while LeRoy Scott and Frank Powell spoke on selling a grade that remains sellable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potato Growers’ Association
Grange Hall
Hightstown
Messis
H. W. Jeffers
A. W. Gertzel
C. L. Deyted
Messrs
LeRoy Scott
Frank Powell
Christmas Can Tata by Second Church Sunday School
A dramatized Christmas tale in the chapel at 8 P M features Christine and a procession of Christmas spirits including the Dream Fairy, Spirit of the Red Cross, Christmas Star Fairy, Snow Queen, Jack Frost, Holly, Mistletoe, and chimes. Christine learns Christmas joy isn’t universal and vows to spread happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Church
C. E. Society
C. E. Society of the Second Church
Marion Campbell
Christine
Mary Spaulding
Sandman
Ora Bennett
Dream Fairy
Dorothy Hutton
Spirit of the Red Cross
Elizabeth Campbell
Lily Farr
Marion Hughes
Jack Frost
Edward Schnell
Holly
Marjorie Simonson
Judaha Hagerty
Stanley Owens
Donald Campbell Grover Bennett
Carl Laird
Mount Denton wed in simple ceremony at Jamesburg home
Miss Mildred Estelle Denton, daughter of Mr and Mrs Francis M Denton of Jamesburg, married William Asher Mount son of Charles Mount in a afternoon home ceremony officiated by Rev Henry Johnson of Florence. The wedding featured green and white decor, a white satin georgette dress, a trip by the couple to Cranbury and a modest reception with gifts and a cake baked by Elizabeth Griffin of Huntingdon Long Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Estelle Denton
Francis M. Benton
Jamesburg
William Asher Mount
Charles Mount
Henry Johnson
Florence
Frances Denton
Elizabeth Griffin
Huntingdon
Long Island
Cranbury
Sensational Sales Pledge Through Christmas at Store
A sale a day until Christmas pledges daily bargains. On Saturday and Monday discounts of 1 to 3 off in Men and Boys clothing footwear and furnishings. Tuesday and Wednesday 40 percent off entire stock of furniture floor coverings upholstery mattresses. The rest of the week features important sales through Christmas.
Schultz Memorial Sunday School Christmas Eve Program
The program features two plays Hope Foster Christmas Star and A Christmas Present for Mother with listed characters and roles. Recitations and exercises by younger children plus Christmas carols accompany the event organized by a committee led by Mrs J E Carlson. Santa Claus visits Steinbach’s Asbury Park Saturdays through Christmas with daily sessions 8 o clock to 430 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schultz
Hope Foster
Kathryn Stahl
Florence Martin Leon
Edward Wycoff
Henry
Wayne
Edward Dolan
Also Mentioned on This Page
Junior Christian Endeavor Society
Second Presbyterian Church
Charles Grover
Woman's Club
Brance
Amanda Mount
Potato Growers '‘Association
Mount-Denton
Annie Eliza Cox
New Brunawick
Middlesex County
New Brunswick
Hope Missy
Martha Carson
David John Soehler
Raymond Griggs
Foster
William Cox
Hardheart
Peter, Urban
Brown Fred Carlson
Tom
the Policeman
Peter Urban
Miss Brown
Harvey Dey
Carolers
Harold Ogborn
Karl Puerschner
Banks Stahl
Edward Soehler
Ola
J. E. Carlson
Martha Carlson
Gertrude Harder
John Soehler
Fred Carlson
Santa Claus
Steinbach’s
Asbury Park
Steibach Company
N, J
Cranbury Inn
Belle Mead
Billie Burke
Flannelette Petticoats
East State St
N. J
Daniel
South Broad St
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