Church and social news from Cranbury area 1917
The report lists sermons at First and Second Presbyterian churches with ministers Rev. J. E. Curry Rev. Warren Eling and Rev. Z. W. Wells. It notes women’s society meetings China theme, property sale to William Denison, engagements of Miss Mary E McDougall to Wilton F. Lanning and Celeste Curry to George Henry McKee, and the Carlisle-Pierpont temperance dialogue at Schultz Memorial Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlisle-Pierpont
Schultz Memorial
John Carlisle
O. Bell Clage
Sénate
Poulson
Alexander Pierpont
Symmes-Cole Wedding Invitations Issued
Mr and Mrs Charles T Hoffman announce the marriage of their daughter Ethel Louise Cole to Charles Van Dyke Symmes son of Mrs Minnie Symmes and the late Addison Symmes. The ceremony will be at noon January sixth 1917 at Maplewood Avenue home. Rev Frank R Symmes and Rev J E Curry will officiate. About sixty relatives and close friends expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles T. Hoffman
Ethel Louise Cole
Charles van Dyke Symmes
Minnie Symmes
Addison Symmes
Maplewood Avenue
Frank R. Symmes
Old Tennent Presbyterian Church
J. E. Curry
First Presbyterian Church of
Cranbury
Kuhn and Sigle are Wed at Dayton Parsonage
Miss Margaret Sigle of Rhode Hall and Mr George Kuhn of Rhode Hall married Thursday December 21 at the Dayton New Jersey parsonage with Rev James B Clark officiating. After the trip they will live at Rhode Hall until spring then move to the Reed farm near Pleasant Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Sigle
Henry Sigle
Rhode Hall
George Kuhn
Dayton
N. J
James B. Clark
My. Reed
Pleasant Hill
Perrine announces engagement of Sara Isabel Perrine to William C Hoffman
Mr and Mrs Symmes H Perrine announce the engagement of their elder daughter Sara Isabel Perrine to William C Hoffman son of Mr and Mrs Isaac Hoffman. The couple were guests at the Perrine family Christmas dinner where their plans were shared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Symmes H. Perrine
Sara Isabel Perrine
William ©. Hoffman
Isaac ©. Hoffman
Perrine
Cranbury High School
Triangle Tennis Club
Bryn Mawr School
Miss Perrine
State Normal School
Trenton
Normal
Cranbury School
Hoffman
Rider, Moore & Stewart Business College
National Radiator Company
Trento
John B Perrine
Samuel Perrine
Christmas Eve Light Sparks Town Music Celebration
A town observes a 6 to 7 pm light in windows on Christmas eve. Second Presbyterian hosts a large union church service at 7 with a musical program. Misa Hilda Garrison sings carols and solos. Arthur L. Burroughs plays organ pieces including Gothic March and The First Primrose. Reverend Warren Elsing delivers an address. Morning service features William Russell Silvers solo Heaven and Earth Sing and The Christmas Song choir anthem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Presbyterian Church
Misa Hilda Garrison
Hopewell
Arthur L. Burroughs
Grieg
Nevin
Smart
Heaven
Fred Maple
Bride Elect Showered by Miss Perring for Ethel Cole
Miss Ethel Louise Cole, future bride of Charles Van Dyke Symmes, was honored with a shower hosted by Miss Sara S. Perrine. Attendees included Ethel Cole and many friends and relatives, gifts were presented from the stairway, lunch served, and blue bird place cards used.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Perring
Mrs Puerschner Injured In New York Street Fall
Mrs George Puerschner sustained a fractured ankle from a fall last Saturday in New York. She was crossing the street after shopping when she slipped and struck her head, was knocked unconscious, then helped home. Her pocketbook with about 25 dollars vanished in the crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Puerschner
New York
Carlson Ebrgood Nuptials at the Bride's Home
A lavish wedding solemnized at the bride's home in Newfoundland Pa as Alta Vieta Ebrgood daughter of BM and Mrs Thomas G Ebrgood wed John Carlson of Cranbury Rev Warren A Brooks officiated with Lohengrin’s march and songs by Gladys Walters The couple will honeymoon in Palm Beach and visit several southern cities before residing in Cranbury Both families and friends attended with gifts of silver glass and linen noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
Thomas G. Ebrgood
Newfoundland
Mias Alta Vieta Ebrgood
John Carlson
Cranbury
Warren A. Brooks
M. EB. Church
Lohengrin
Warren A. Brook
Gladys Walters
Apoloiat
South Amboy
Nellie Ehrgood
Mary
Keturah Ebrgood
Frederick H. Carlson
C. T. Ehrgood
C .J. Ehrgood
Grace Shaw
Palm Beach
Florida
Jacksonville
St. Augustine
Atlanta
Charleston
Washington, DC
West Chester State Normal School
Pennsylvania
Sayreville
Carlson
Clayton’s Drug Store
Yuletide Party At Butcher Home In Princeton Area
A group of young people gathered Tuesday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Howard J. Butcher for a Yuletide party. Games and music provided entertainment and refreshments were served. Attendees included Sara Perrine Helen Murray Bertha Applegate Florence Perrine Emma L. Mershon Margaret Curry Della Bergen Marion Campbell Hattie Lewis Helen Butcher M Russell Johnson William Paterson Andrew Carton Rolland Dey Raymond Lawrence Charlie Alex Earl Butcher plus William Hoffman William Davison Arthur L Burroughs Fred Clayton Farr Chamberlin Fred Hoffman Garleton Campbell Lester Mount of Princeton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Louise Cole
Sara S. Perrine
Miss Cole
Charles van Dyke Symmes
Ethel Cole
Sara Perrine
Bessie Grier
Helen Murray
Euma L. Mershon
Adele Ely
Florence Perrine
Helen Butcher
Margaret Curry
Marion Campbell
Hattie Lewis
Dalla Bergen
Bertha Applegate
M. Russell Johnson
Andrew Carton
Symmes Perrine
Charles T. Hoffman
Howard J. Butcher
Emma L. Mershon
Della Bergen
William Paterson
Princeton
Trenton
Messrs
William Hoffman
William Davison
Arthur L. Burroughs
Rolland Dey
Raymond Lawrence
Charlea
Alex
Earl Butcher
Fred Clayton
Farr Chamberlin
Fred Hoffman
Garleton Campbell
Lester Mount
Robbinsville Bride for Cranbury Man
Engagement announced for Miss Helen Marie Darnell of Philadelphia to James Applecata Wilson of Cranbury. Darnell resigns as anaesthetist and pathologist at Pottstown Hospital to begin January 1 and will reside with grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Price L. Varian in Robbinsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robbinsville
Helen Marie Darnell
N. Howard Darnell
Philadelphia
James Applecata Wilson
William Wilson
Cranbury
Darnell
Pottstown Hospital
Pottstown
Price L. Varian
Christmas Cantata at First Presbyterian Church
A Christmas cantata of unusual merit was given by First Presbyterian Church members last Friday evening under a large committee chaired by Mrs. Stanley Corover. The piece The Topsy Turvy Christmas featured many named performers and a Sunday school orchestra provided music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Stanley Corover
Grandma
Anna Chamberlin
Santa Claus
Marion Barclay
Emily Walker
Hazel Hutchinson
Archie Perrine
Melvina Clayton
Marion Bennett
Newell Davis
Douglass Chamberlip
Second Presbyterian
Mies Emma L. Mershon
Echoe
Mies Clara Bergen
Warren Elsing
Also Mentioned on This Page
First Presbyterian
Warren Eling
Schultz
Rev
Z. W. Wells
Firat
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
Firat Presbyterian Church
H.C. Symmes
China
Hila Chamberlin
Foreign Society of the Second Presbyterian Church
Bennett
Sara Bennett
South Granbury
William Denison
Cranbury Neck
Walter McDougall
Perrineville Road
Mary E McDougall
Wilton F. Lanning
John F. Lanning
Hightstown
Alio
Celeste Gurry
Pasadena
Joseph E. Curry
Celeste
George Henry McKee
California
McKee
David Curry
Vanderbilt University
Symmes-Cole
Kuhn-Sigle
Sara
Carlson-Ebrgood
Robbinsville Bride
Cranbury Man
Mae Happy New Year
Geo, W. Burroughs & Son
Cranbury, N. J
Frances Bradley
Nellie Titus
Catherine Kramer
Edna Brown
Marion Applegate
Alberta Grover
Alice Brown
Rosella Perrine
Mary Perrine
Caroline Applegate
Ella Dey
Elizabeth Dey
Deborah Kramer
Alice Scott
Anna Scott
Clara Applegate
Cata
Redford Bradley
Marvin Bennett
Franklin Scott
Charles Grover
Doris
Evelyn Clayton
Marie Ely
Alice Perrine
Marion Clayton
John Barclay
Rosie Vincent
Alberta Applegate
Frances Stults
Schultz Memorial Church
H. Lewis Schenck
Palace Theatre
WM. Fox
WM. Farnum
Charlie Chaplin
Notz
A. R. Lewis
H. Bard
H.S. Dey
Dennis Garage
N. Main St
A. F. Williams
East State Street
Trenton, N, J
New Jersey
R. A. Donnelly
State Street
Trenton, N. J
J. Frank Dowdin
Cranbury, New Jersey
Daniel Block Clothing CO
Washington Market Building
BrOad
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