Local Cranbury News 1887 Events and Notices
Crarnebury items include Fur sale to Edward McDowell for $6000, Mason Allen silk goods, and a bank dividend announced. Marriage of A G Foley to Clara Irons in Trenton. post office finances noted. Shorthand courses, lumber deliveries, and Christmas entertainments at churches are listed with dates around January 1887.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones Beruen
Edward McDowell
Mason & Allen's
First National Bank of Cranbury
Hamilton Grange No
Young Men’s Christie Association
Hightstown
D. Hains
Tadies
A. G. Foley
Clara Irons
Trenton
Newark
Florida
Goodwin's
Trenton Bngness College
Masonic Temple
A. J. Rider
Dey Beekman, & Chaberlin
Cranbury
Foley
Irons
John Grover
Mercer Street
Hewit
Alexander G. Foley
N.J
Clara ”, Irons
N. J
First National Bank
Free Trade Boosts Medicine Sales With Bigger Bottle Size
The reduction of internal revenue and removal of revenue stamps on proprietary medicines benefits consumers and domestic makers. Green's August Flower and Boshee's German Syrup now offer one fifth more medicine in the 76 cent bottle, while the 10 cent sample bottles stay the same. Dyspepsia Liver Complaint and Cough Lung troubles are cited as major sales drivers in this claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green
Hawdven
Christmas Joy at Church Fetes and Tragic Train Crossing
Santa visits at First Church Sunday School with gifts and a playful orange pump surprise. Second Presbyterian Christmas program delights many children with music, recitations, and teacher Mrs. Ela Stalts. A fatal accident at Friendship Road after a buggy collided with a freight train claims Mrs. Joseph Okerson. husband Joseph survives with injuries as family mourns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Claus
A. A. Rue
Sablath School
Joseph B. Bartow
Bound Brook
Second Presbyterian Clurel
Ela Stalts
Ognee
Blanche Everett
Uan Y Goodwin
J. S. van Dyke
Dayton Station
Monmouth Junction
Joseph Okerson
Dayton
William
Plainstoro
Friendship Road
Okervon
Carrel
South Amboy
Okerson
Remarkable Texas Recovery After Consumption Cure
Excitement in Paris Texas over the recovery of Mr J E Curley who was bedridden and dying of consumption. A trial bottle of Dr King s New Discovery brought relief and he purchased more, gaining 36 pounds after two boxes of Pills and two bottles of the Discovery. Free trial bottles offered at 8 A French s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Tex
JE. Curley
King
Dr. King
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aSasa
the Cranbury Press
Hoaglande
M. E. Ghurolt
F. A. _Dennia
Flegar
Shch
Magan & Allen's
Peter P. Sins
South Brunswick
Mr. Stults
Second Church
Dey, Beekman, & Chamberlin’s
Society of Free and Accepted Masons
Joseph. Morrill
Union
Joseph Morrill
Therone
Dey, Beekman,& Chamberlin’s
Peter R. Borgen
T. J. Cloke
Middlesex Lodge
O. FB
Baptist Church
New Jersey
Wheeler
Red Bank
Cranbury Drethren
Morris
Mason & Allen
Wiliin
Silvers
A. A. Rive
Rue
Murray
Mason &Allen
Methodist Sunday School
Chamberlin’s Hall
A-Ie-Stow
Texas
E Street
C.C. Blauvelt & Co
Main Street
Hichtstown, N. J
Mirrae
Ors
Bippus
Ind
Abraham Hare
Bellville
Ohio
Tur Frest National Bank
Nbury
Charles Applegate
Ofc
Trenton Business College
Ladiss
Bend
Credar
Asmassa
A.J. Rider
Norton
Hightstown Florist
Cranbury Stuge
Ellen Hibbitts
County of
Middlesex
Hareby
Elton Hibbitts
Eatute
Rebecca Jonson
Enna Fisuen
J. S. Appelget
Mary Br
Shonr Norior
Sterling
North Greene, Street
Nij
Centemeri’s
J. L-Stults
Prospect Plains
Etna of
Hartford
American of Newark
Fire Association of Phila
Commercial Union Assurance of London
Aina Insurance Company
Applecate
Cranbury, Nd
Trenton, N. J
Practical Jewelers
Hsmall
wWe
Europe
Cook & Jaques
State Street
EW. Dee
Derby
Cood
Dobbins
Hatter
Scudder & Dunham
Russia
Gloria
Daghestan
Smyrna
North Greene
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