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Cranbury Press

Location

Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1916

Page

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Christmas church notices and social events in Cranbury

The Cranbury church page reports Christmas sermons at First and Second Presbyterian Churches, with Rev. J. E Curry and Rev. Warren Elsing preaching. Evening programs, Sunday School activities, a Christmas Eve illumination drive, a Second Presbyterian picnic, and a Christmas service for all. Social club gatherings, engagements, and a sixteenth birthday dinner for Miss Martha Mershon are noted, along with a marriage plan for Alta Vista Ehrgood and John Carlson.

Week of Prayer Schedule at Presbyterian Churches

A week long program of prayer topics and services is announced by First and Second Presbyterian Churches. Leaders include Rev. J. E. Curry Rev. Z W Wells and Rev. Warren Elsing with daily 3 PM and 8 PM sessions through January 6 focusing on Thanksgiving Nations Missions families and home base. The Sunday morning pulpit exchange will be announced later.

Second Presbyterian Warren Elsing World Evangelical Alliance First Presbyterian Church J. E. Curry Z. W. Wells Church Universal J. EB. Curry

Cantata by Hightstown Baptists Tonight

The young people of Hightstown Baptist Church will present a cantata titled Betty's Dilemma or a Christmas House Party in the church chapel tonight. A barn fire at Plainsboro destroyed the structure and contents of merchant John D. Van Doren early Wednesday, with losses estimated between 1500 and 2000 dollars. The fire originated in the haymow and the cause is unknown. Mrs. Harry M. Dey, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Disbrow Appleget, died Friday at her parents' home near Old Church School House at age 2½, after two years of illness. Funeral services were held Monday at her father's home. Mrs. Dey is survived by her husband, three sons, a daughter, two sisters, and a brother, with roots in Imlaystown and the surrounding area.

Hightstown Baptist Church John D. van Doren Plainsboro Harry M. Dey Disbrow Applezet Old Church School House Dey Ernest Laird William J. Dey Albert E. Appleget Imlaystown Ida Dey Charles Dey John Wesley Eler George Eler Rhode Hall Jamesburg Methodist Church Henry Johnson Methodist Church Washington

Funeral for Thomas C Perrine to Plainsboro church

Thomas C Perrine aged 68 died Sunday at his Plainsboro home after weeks of illness. He leaves a widow Miss Cornelia Davieon of Machaponix a daughter Mrs H N Scott of Cranbury and a son Frank Perrine of Plainsboro. He was a Pennsylva nia railroad ticket agent at Metuchen and Princeton Junction for many years and connected with the railroad from its early days in the region. He belonged to Plainsboro Presbyterian church. His funeral was held Tuesday with interment in Brainerd cemetery.

Thomas C. Perrine Plainsboro Cornelia Davieon Machaponix H. N. Scott Cranbury Frank Perrine John C. Perrine Perrine Metuchen Princeton Junction Pennsylvania Railroad Plainsboro Presbyterian Church Brainerd Cemetery

Self-Control Advice by Marcus Aurelius

This fragment urges removing oneself from provoking affairs to avoid anger and maintain self possession. It emphasizes exercising will to sustain mental equipoise, making self control easier over time.

Marcus Aurelius

Chamberlin and Fields Take Over M P Chamberlin Lumber

Changes in the Ward Street lumber firm mark a new era as Charles Field joins Chamberlin & Fields starting January 1. The business, established in 1849, has grown into a regional leader under MP Chamberlain’s leadership after Joseph D. Chamberlain’s death. The couple in a later item tie the national Grange event to pricing debates, while a traditional Christmas verse closes with a weathered look at prophecy and hardship.

M. P. Chamberlin Ward Street Hightstown Charles Field Joseph D. Chamberlain Chamberlain Chamberlain & Fields

Also Mentioned on This Page

First Presbyterian J. E Curry Bethlehem Bliss’ Tantum Applegarth, Hae W. H. Johnson Rose Ellen Lewis David C. Lewis J. B. Perrine John Carlson Mies Alta Vista Ehrgood Thomas Ehrgood Newfoundland John Carlson Crausmey Schultz Ladies of Iecongregation Sunshine Twins Brotherly Love Howard J. Butcher Helen 5 William W Davison George Davison Miss Butcher Penn Hall Chambersburg Davison Wales Automobile Co New Brunswick Second Presbyterian Church Arthur L. Burroughs Hilda Garrison Hopewell W. C. Poleman State Normal School Trenton Cadman Grieg Narcissus Nevin Jeaus Say Salome Miss Garrison Warren Elsing “Bolo Pasilude Russell Silvers Heaven and Earth Reading Circle Davis J. B Perrine H. J. Butcher Alabama Russell Johnson Clara Chamberlin Clarence Perrine Hattie Lewis Lemuel Stults Ernest Stults Bertha Apple Helen Butcher Burroughs J. W. D. Mershon Highland Park Martha Mershon Emma Mershon Apollo Lodge F. & A. M A. Crozer Reeves George C. Peppler John H. Baremore Harry N. Scott Jr W. H. J. Butcher Walter Scott Geo. B. Merabon Horace Jennings D. Grover Stults Jr D Sr Joseph M. Owens M. Russell Johnson Jr Wm. H. Johnson Sr Steward W. H. Havens Jr Steward J.D. Chamberlin Marshall J Bergen Ee Ee Tyler Week OF Prayer Mary D. Dey Aee Merry Ake Geo. W. Burroughs& Son Cranbury, N. J M. P. Chamberli Eler-Dey National Grange Wilson Matinee H. Bard H.S. Dey Dennis Garage N. Main St Hightstown, N. J A. F. Williams East State Street Trenton, N. J Eal State Street New Jersey R. A. Donnelly State Street Broad Daniel Block Clothing CO Washington Market Building S. Broad St
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