Christmas Activities Dominate Local Churches Program
Sunday School and church services fill the holiday schedule at First and Second Churches with cantatas, pageants, and carols. A Christmas program includes readings, songs, and a children's recital, followed by a community chorus rehearsal and a third church event featuring Santa Claus junior. Frank B. Williamson of Aqueduct dies at 68 from heart disease. engagement announced for Gladys Snedeker and Isaiah Barclay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank B. Williamson
Aqueduct
Annie Williamson
George Williamson
Fire destroys home of Clarence Austin near Cranbury
A Wednesday night fire at about 8 30 burned the house of Clarence Austin at Stults Corner two miles from Cranbury with contents. The Cranbury Fire company battled the blaze and saved the nearby home of Mr. and Mrs. Carleton Campbell from wind-driven danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Austin
Stults
Cranbury
Carleton Campbell
The Made Over Santa Cantata at Second Presbyterian Church
The Made Over Santa a Christmas cantata will be presented at Second Presbyterian Church this Friday at eight o clock. The Sunday School will sit in classes occupying about two thirds of the church auditorium while the rest is open to the public. An offering for the boys and girls of Syria and Persia will be collected between parts of the play. Mrs Lewis Chamberlin Jr will sing a solo and Miss Melvene Dey will recite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian
Babonacka
Misa Lucille Chamberlin
Marian Barclay
Arthur Clayton
J. B. Curry
Edgar Bennett
Billy Denison
Second Presbyterian Church
Syria
Persia
Lewis Chamberlin Jr
Melvene Dey
Women’s Club Hosts Christmas Program and Plans New Year Party
The Women’s Club met on Wednesday with Mrs. Symmes H. Perrine presiding. The program featured Christmas selections on the Victrola and brief readings. The next meeting will be a New Year’s Party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Symmes H. Perrine
Second Presbyterian Church Welcomes 61 New Members
About two and a half years after inviting Rev. Frederick Schweitzer, the Second Presbyterian Church of Cranbury welcomed 61 new members on Sunday morning. The congregation, active in religious and social efforts, expanded its membership without encroaching on other churches.
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Second Presbyterian Church of
Cranbury
Frederick Schweidzer
Prize Window Displays in Hightstown Merchants Contest
Winners announced Monday evening in Hightstown Merchant window contest. First prize $25 to Hightstown Hardware Company, second $15 to Chamberlin's store, third $10 to John Perdoni. Board of Trade directed event with judges Mrs William L Wilbur Mrs Joseph B Schanck and Miss Jane B Donnell.
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Hightstown Merchants
Hightstown Hardware Company
Chamberlin
John Perdoni
Board of Trade
William L. Wilbur
Joseph B. Schanck
Jane B. Donnell
Jesse Johnson
Hardware Company
Harry Rue
Held Without Bail in Robbery Attempt
James Gennor of 66 Morris street Jersey City was arraigned in Trenton on burglary charges and committed to county jail without bail. Police report seven box cars were broken into at Hightstown on a siding. four bandits fled after a raid at the Hightstown freight station. A railroad detective fired, wounding one bandit who was later carried away. the four other robbers escaped.
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James Gennor
Morris Street
Jersey City
Justice of the Peace
John H. Matthews
Trenton
Hightstown
Sparling
Pennsyvania Railroad
Clinton Street
Callahan
Oilphant's Office
Post Office Jobs at Jamesburg and Nixon Are Filled
President Harding nominated Matilda Mount for Jamesburg and William J Korbonitz for Nixon post offices in Middlesex county among New Jersey appointments. Mount is a WCTU worker tied to support for Jamesburg’s women voters who backed Congressman Appleby.
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Jamesburg and
Nixon
Washington
New Jersey
Harding
Senate
Matilda Mount
Jamesburg
William J. Korbonitz
Middlesex County
Miss Mount
T. Frank Appleby
E H. Paxton
Korbonitz
Louis A. Streit
East Orange
William E. Hartman
Grassell
Annie Hammond
Mountain View
Herbert C. Dodge
Sparta
Ada B. Nafew
Easton
Charles H. Matthews
Hudson Heights
Frank K
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Second Presbyterian
Catherine Stahl
Second Church
L. E. Lennox
Ymas
Xmas
First Presbyterian Sunday School
Dhapel
Santa Claus
Xmas Entertainment
Methodist Sunday School
The
Near East Relief Society
Gladys Snedeker
William K. Snedeker
Prospect Plains
Isaiah D Barclay
Ezekiel
Barclay
Oransbury
Miss
Martha Mershon
Highland Park
Mildred Applegate
Ethel Duncan
Olive Petty
Lucile Chamberlin
Margaret Perrine
Marjorie Matlack
Mary Hutchinson
Imlay O'Neil
Edna Walker
Mia
Lewis B. Chamberlin
Alvah Probasco
Charles Barclay
Herbert Lambertson
Samuel Bennett
Schultz Memorial Church
Crescent Orchestra
Mather
Princeton
Clarence Perrine
John Stonaker
Melyvene
F. D. Lawrence
Frederick Schweitzer
Schweitzer
Jesus Christ
William C. Danser
Frank M. Danser
Russell A.danser
Raymond M. Davison
Elizabeth A Davis
Wilton B. Dey
Alberta
J. Arnold Thompson
Evangeline Wolf
Methodist Protestant Church of
Union Valley
Albert Applegate
Russell Clayton
Charles L. Dey
Howard P. Jamison
Claude Magnami
William Mott
Dora F. Thomas
Gilbert D. Thomas
First Presbyterian Church
Marion BE. Smith
Presbyterian Church
Hamilton Square
Mildred Robbins
M. A. Rue
Sarah Allen Court of Corinthia No. 26
Odd Fellows Hall
VanTilburg-Brown
the Woman’s Club
J. B. Clark
Dayton
James B Clark
Long Memorial Chapel
Clark
Dayton Presbyterian Church
Philadelphia
Wesley Applegate
Mr. Clark
Henrietta Osborn
Misses Osborn
Bessie Hubbard
Nellie Vanderveer
Marion Osborn
Messick
N. J
W. W. Messick
Advance
Jamesburg Institution
Trenton Fairgrounds
Bountiful
East State St
Trenton, N. J
ER. A. Donnelly
State Street
Broad
DANIEL @LOK
South Broad St
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