Cranbury Christmas Guests Fill Week with Family Visits
The Cranbury area enjoys a holiday season as numerous families host Christmas gatherings and extended kin. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Wicoff and others from Trenton, Brooklyn, Perth Amboy, New York, Philadelphia, and New Brunswick visiting Cranbury Inn hosts and local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viola Petty
Perth Amboy
Bergen
Elizabeth
Olive Lennox
New York City
Rev. L, BH. Lennox
Geo. B. Mershon
Cranbury Inn
Arthur L Burroughs
Batty
Montclair
T. F. Everett
Gertrude Wicoff
Manasquan
J. W. D. Mershon
Martha Mershon
New Brunswick
Sara Landis
Philadelphia
Fred and
William Appleget
Minton Couple Plans Holiday Stay at Cranbury Inn
Mr and Mrs Charles W Minton of Asbury Park will spend the holidays at the Cranbury Inn. An exhibition in Philadelphia displays a box of apples from Orchard Side that won the world sweepstake at Willington Delaware a few weeks ago in Creer's Seed Store window on Chestnut Street between 6th and 7th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. Minton
Asbury Pat
Cranbury Inn
Willington
Delaware
Creer’s
Chestnut Street
6Th
Philadelphia
Obituary: Dr William T MacMillan Died at 53 in New Egypt NJ
Dr William T MacMillan died December 17 1920 at his New Egypt home in his fifty third year. He was a Princeton University professor’s son and a respected Cranbury physician of generous nature. Survived by widow son Prof E A MacMillan four brothers and three sisters. Funeral from First Presbyterian Cranbury December 20 with Rev J E Curry. The service featured hymns and floral tributes as he is remembered for brilliance and charity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William T. MacMillan
New Egypt
N. J
George W. MacMillan
Presbyterian Church
Perrineville
First Presbyterian Church
Flaming plane test proves new fireproof coating
Two former Lafayette Escadrille airmen in Atlantic City demonstrated a new fireproof compound by coating themselves and a plane with the material and gasoline. After ignition the craft and crew flew for five minutes before flames died, landing unharmed aside from soot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
N. J
Lafayette Escadrille
Popular Mechanics Magazine
Lunch Sentiment On the Return of Carry Your Own Lunch
The piece recalls a shift from school hot lunches to the carry your own lunch movement. It contrasts past days of kids sharing homemade treats and simple baked goods with current trends. The author invokes nostalgia for hard boiled eggs, 2 cent prices, and homemade cakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny
Bobbie
Chamberlains Tabs Aid Digestion And Gentle Bowels
Mrs Bullock and Mrs C M Bullock of Gorham New York recommend Chamberlains Cough Remedy for children with cold symptoms. They report quick relief and a gradual disappearance of all cold signs under this treatment. At Mrs E Harder’s a selection of holiday goods is available.
Classified notices and ads from Cranbury area listing pets and services
Lost a brown and white female hound dog named Ann. Reward to KR N. Dey Cranbury. Wanted live poultry high price paid especially live capons or dressed. Louis Barth 119 Mercer Street Hightstown NJ Tel 14 M. Washing and ironing done by Mrs. Hetzel Cranbury Station. For sale or rent sea houses and land Maplewood Avenue Cranbury NJ. W Grove wants a good strong willing boy. For sale good two room store Wm Nichols blacksmith. Lost or stolen brown hound dog reward returned to Russell Spratford. For sale a 1917 Dodge sedan in fine condition. Brunswick Balke pool table with new cloth selling. Brunswick Balke 12 foot bar with iceing compartment. Property for sale modern building on Mercer Street Hightstown. Must be sold to close the estate of L D Tillyer. Apply Mrs L D Tillyer 207, 209 Mercer St Hightstown NJ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercer Street
Hightatown
L. D. Tillyer
Notice to Creditors in Ziegler Estate
Rose Carr executrix of Louise Ziegler asks creditors to present debts and claims against the estate under oath within six months from December 14 1920 or be barred from action. Surrogate of Middlesex County directs notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Carr
Louise Ziegler
County of
Middlesex
Rose Carn
Notice to Creditors for the Estate of John H Van Deventer
Elizabeth P. Van Deventer and George E. Parsell as executors call creditors to present debts and claims against the estate under oath within six months from December 11 1920 or be barred from action. Executors Evizaneth P. Vandeventle and Gronier K. Parsell dated December 11, 1920.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth P. van Deventer
George E. Parsell
John H. van Deventer
County of
Middlesex
Evizaneth P. Vandeventle Gronier
K. Parsell
First National Bank of Cranbury Stockholders Meeting
The Annual meeting of the stockholders of the First National Bank of Cranbury New Jersey will be held at their Banking House on Tuesday January 11 1921 to elect nine directors for the ensuing year and to transact other business. Polls open 11 oclock A M and stay open for one hour. Geo B Mershon Cashier Cranbury N J Dec 9 1920.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank of
First National Bank
Jamesburg
N. J
M. J. Voorhees
Directors Election Notice at Jamesburg Bank
The First National Bank Jamesburg N J will hold a directors election on Tuesday January 11 1921 in their banking rooms for the ensuing year polls open at 2 PM and stay open one hour M J Voorhees cashier Jamesburg NJ Dec 11 1920
Foreclosure Notice in Chancery of New Jersey
In the matter of Albert Chamberlin and Ezekiel Barclay the defendants Leon Klemanzewski and Annette Klemanzewski must answer the bill by February 23. The bill seeks foreclosure of a mortgage dated December 23, 1919 on Monroe Township lands Middlesex County New Jersey, assigned to the complainants. Dated December 21 1920. Dec 24 St A S Appelget solicitor of complainants.
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Chancery OF
New Jersey
Leon Klemanzewski
Annette Klemanzewski
Court of Chancery of
Albert Chamberlin
Ezekiel Barclay
Michael Oglinaky
Monroe
Middlesex
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the Cranbury Press
C. B. Wicoff
Alex Appleger
Trenton
Nelson Petty
Misa Olive Petty
Gladys ‘Petty
John Bergen
Harriman
M. A. Bue
W. H. Gordon
Joseph Gordon
Brooklyn
Jacob Gordon
Cranbury
Dr. Bergen
Princeton
Peter Urban
Joh Barlow
Kingston
Warren Hutton
Clifford Brown
Frank Walker
Emily Walker
Mary A. Potter
Frank Dey
Freehold
Albert Barclay
Peddie Institute
Hightstown
Isaiah Barclay
Colgate University
New York
Mary Spaulding
Katherine Loesch
Lewis Chamberlin, Sr
Charles Winters
Irvington
Russell Johnson
Warren
Lewis Hoffman
Englishtown
John B. Perrine
Spencer Perrine
Ter Rosella
D W. Clayton
Arthur Clayton
Maude B. Rue
Geo. W. Burroughs
Edward W. Appleget
Harry Appleget
Lemuel Stults
Martin Welsh
Franklin Danser
Sharon
Carr
Katherine
Helen Carr
F. S. Davis, Sr
Norman Applegate
Edward Appleget
David C. Lewis
California
H. B. Claflin
Boston
Charles Thorn
Ocean Grove
Chamberlain
Ann
KR. N. Dey
Louis Barth
N, J
E. Hetzel
Cranbury Station
Maplewood Avenue
Cranbury, N
J. W. E Grove
Wm. Nichols
Russell
Spratford, Cranbury, N. J
Dodge
A. W. Forman
Cranbury, N. J
Brunswick Balke
R. Lewis Furniture Co
Mercer St
Hightstown, N. J
Stockholders Meeting
A. S. Appelget
Edgewood Ave
Trenton, N, J
S. P. Dunham & Co
Trenton, N. J
Bolivia
Hawkes
Williams Holiday
East State Street
A. F. Williams
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