Christmas Week Notes From Cranbury Churches and Community
Local church services listed with pastors and morning sermons. Community events include a dance, social club gatherings, reading circle, library donations, and multiple charitable efforts. Notables: marriage of Albert Thomas and Beatrice Scobey in Englishtown, Masons install officers, and illness news of Mrs. E. W. G. Borer. Christmas cantata by Second Presbyterian Sunday school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Kirby Thomas
George Thomas
Cranbury
Beatrice Christie Scobey
William F Scobey
Gordon’s Corner
Elmer E. Christie
Englishtown
William Bulloch
Englishtown Presbyterian Church
Clara Scobey
Walter Storey
Mrs. Thomas
Washington, D. C
Mr. Thomas
Return From California Highlights Local Ties
Miss Ela T. Norton and Miss Lillie Bonne return to Hightstown after two years in California. The article notes New Jersey as a good home and mentions local ties and prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Ela 'T. Norton
Lillie Bonne
Hightstown
New Jersey
First Church Cantata Tonight J Bettys Dilemma
Christmas cantata Bettys Dilemma performed at First Presbyterian Sunday school with listed characters and a Babe in the Manger drill. Methodist Sunday School program includes hymns recitations solos and gifts led by Rev W Wells and church leaders. Health board reports measles cases in Hightstown with precautions in place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty
First Presbyterian
Margaret Curry
Violet
Florence Perrine
Nancy
Bertha Applegate
Elaine
Clarence Perrine
Ned
Charles Symmes
Jim
Charles Butcher
Jack
Clarence Ervin
Bridget
Clara Chamberlin
Marie
Helen Butcher
Mary Ogden
I. C. Hoffman
Tellus Bare
Methodist Sunday School
James McKenzie
Gong
Francis Schein
Grace Albright
Gertrude Harder
Fred Cronce
Bessie Wilson
Dorothy Brown
Wayne Stahl
Bertha Oehler
Ernest Hutton
Mrs. Well
Banks Stahl
Karl Puerschner
Isabelle Oehler
Harvey Whot
Dorothy Hutton
Russell Hutton
Arvilla Southard
Rev. W. Wells
Family Christmas Parties Across Homes in Community
Families plan intimate gatherings for Christmas with relatives in Hightstown Jamesburg Freehold Wycoffs Mills Windsor and New Sharon. Guests include Perrine Bennett Hutchinson Thomas Snedeker Stults Hoffman Reed and Bergen families with extended kin while some host homes welcome multiple generations for holiday meals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Bennett
Samuel Bennett
James I. Hutchinson
Hightstown
Richard Thomas
Charles Thomas
Jamesburg
W. K. Snedeker
Misa Gladya Snedeker
Prospect Plains
Herbert Lambertson
Freehold
A. W. Forman
F.S. Davis, Jr
S. T. Lewis
David
Alex 3. Stults
T. Hoffman
Ethel Cole
A. E. Reed
Wycoffs Mills
W. J. Campbell
Charles Bower
Windsor
Year ends with motor car boom driven by confidence
Harry M. Jewett, president of Paige-Detroit Motor Car Company, says 1915 marked a tremendous, legitimate boom in the auto industry despite European war disruptions. He credits domestic prosperity and bold leadership for pushing other industries forward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry M. Jewett
Paige-Detroit Motor Car Company
Epidemic of Mumps Affects Bordentown School Enrollment
An epidemic of mumps has developed in Bordentown. Attendance rules mean all children in a household with mumps are kept out of school to check the spread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hightstownnew
Bordentown
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Second Presbyterian Church
Warren Elsing
Methodist Church
J. W. van Dyke
Arthur L Burroughs
Uranbury
Trenton
Wm. Bunday
North Cranbury
John Wilfert
Center of Town
H. N. Scott
South Cranbury
John C. Perrine
Corona Club
Della Bergenmee
Mrs.h. N. Scott
J. B. Curry
W. T. Schultz
New Bedford Mass
Thauvks
Joseph K. Brown
Cyawya
Ae Np
the Clansman
Qangle Tennis Club
Odd Fellows Hall
Carda
Burroughs’ Orchestra
Henry Conover
S. Jones Dey
Charles Grover
Raymond Griggs
A. 8
Errickson
Franklin Park
Charles W. Stults
W. H. Johnson
Mr. Borer I
E. W. G. Borer
Philadelphia
Elva Chamberlin
Borer
Presbyterian Hospital
Thomas Scobey
Apollo Lodge
William S Cole
George Peppler
John Baremore
Walter Scott
Howard J . Butcher
Grover E. Stuke
David 0. Lewis
Horace Jennings
John 8. Bergen
Walter D. Shaw
Newark
Second Presbyterian Sunday School
Mary
van. Russell Silvers
Arthur L. Burroughs
Mary Malone
Miss Hattie
Lewis
Tom
Charlea Schnell
David Lewis
Harry
Isaiah Barclay
William Highbrow
Bostonbeans
Raymond Lawrence
Elva
Mies
Emma Mershon
Maud
Clementine Lewis
Freddy
James Dey
Santa Claus
Charles P. Emmons
Hightstown Fire Company
Opera House
Stillwell
Mason
Richard
Perrino and Mason
J. Albert Priory
Mr. Mason
Merry Christmas
Geo. W. Burroughs & Son, Publishers of the Press
Granbury
M. E
Leaderz
Mildred Forman
Marion Applegate
Franklin Scott
Redford Bradley
Mary Symmes
Francis Bradley
Jeanett van Horn
Glad Hearts
Lucile Chamberlin
Douglas Chamberlin
Newell Davis
Alfred Bennett
Helen Murray
Mary Perrine
Jesus
Bea
Leslie Perrine Mary Woolston Uufal Child
Grover Bennett
Ora Bennett
Marvin Bennett
Margaret Perrine
Shepherds
Melvina Clayton
John B. Perrine
Perrine I
Everett
John 3. Bergen
Clara
Bessie Bergen
Disbrow Bergen
Eleie Bergen
Della Bergen
Margaret Bergen
Lillian Bergen
Isarcs. Bergen
New Sharon
Stoll's
E. State St
Trenton, N. J
Donnelly’s
Fred’ W. Donnelly Co
Fred’k W. Donnelly Co
Gall
First National Bank
A. F. Williams
East State Street
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