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Cranbury Press

Location

Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1917

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Second Presbyterian Church Activities and Local Society Notices

Sunday sermons at Second Presbyterian include Rev Warren Eling on Follow Me and Rev W Wells on The Good Samaritan all in honor of Every Member Day with new membership welcomed. Christian Endeavor meets with Vision and Tasks led by Miss Margaret Applegate. Cranbury Vigilant Society elected officers and reports 195 members with 1200 in treasury.

Second Presbyterian Warren Eling Good Samaritan Gladys Walters South Amboy Rev. W. Wells Christian Endeavor Society of The Second Presbyterian Church Margaret Applegate Vigilant Society Cranbury Vigilant Society W. H.havens H. N. Scott Lemuel Stults H. J. Butcher

Corona Club Meeting At Mrs Clayton Home

The Corona Club will meet at the home of Mrs N F Clayton next Thursday evening February 8. Little Miss Post Sings at a Billy Sunday Rally Service in First Church Sunday evening with Dorothy Post soloist daughter of Rev and Mrs Henry K Post of Freehold Alberta and Charles Grover performing a duet.

First Presbyterian Church J. H. Curry Corona Club N. F. Clayton Billy Dorothy Post Freehold Sangasolo Alberta Charles Grover

Village Improvement Society Meeting Set at Library

The Village Improvement Society will hold its regular meeting in the Library next Monday at 8 p.m. President Mrs. Geo B. Mershon urges all members to attend for important business.

Village Improvement Society Geo. B. Mershon

Cranbury Public School Honor Roll January list

The Cranbury Public School named its January honor roll recipients. Eighth grade students Mary Woolston John Hughes Mary Symmes Newell Davis Hewlett Nostrand Bergen Petty earned spots, along with Frances Bradley Edna Nolan Helen Prescott Frieda Bothwell in seventh grade and others across all grades including Katherine Collins Agnes Benson Bessie Wilson Irving Bennett Redford Bradley Ethel Lodine Herbert Johnson Carlton Laird Helen Reid Grover Bennett Olive Jones Mary Hoffmann Anna Scott Marvin Bennett.

Cranbury Public School Mary Woolston John Hughes Mary Symmes Newell Davis

Apollo Lodge Minstrel Night Delights Odd Fellows Hall Crowd

About two hundred guests enjoyed a medley minstrel show by Apollo Lodge No. 156 F and A M at Odd Fellows Hall on a Wednesday night. The all local committee stagedsong, jokes and dances with an orchestra and lively costumes.

Odd Fellows Hall Apollo Lodge J. J. Bradley W. BR. Silvers H. N. Scott E. 8. Barclay D. ©. Mershon J. E. Curry W. H. Gordon W . Perrina George Peppler Alex C. Appleger Joseph Owens George Smith Frank Knowles Arthur L. Burroughs Barclay Bradley Mr. Silvers Mose Summer H. N Scott Tambo W. R. Silvera A.C. Appleget Apollo Four Lillie White W. R. Silvers Miss Fitch A. L

Peddie School Plans Founders Day Program

Peddie School prepares for Founders Day honoring Thomas B. Peddie with events on February 12 Lincoln’s Birthday. Morning exhibits include echoe work and Boy Scouts while the afternoon features an address by Professor Harry Foskitt of Union Theological Seminary. A reception follows in school parlors. The Senior Prom is set for February 10.

Thomas B. Peddie Peddie Lincoln Petty Abraham Lincoln Harry Fosdick Union Theological Seminary New York Camera Boy Scouts R. W

Hotel Rome proprietor warns of dry five-year ultimatum

Rome Miller of the Hotel Rome Omaha Nebraska, a delegate to the National Hotel Men's Convention in New York, declares abolishing saloons or going dry within five years. He notes Oregon Washington and California dry or saved by grape industry and predicts a swift shift against whiskey.

Rome Miller Rome Omaha Neb New York Miller Grand Central Palace William Jennings Bryan Washington Oregon California John Barleycorn

Local Obituaries From Hightstown and Jamesburg Area

Multiple notices report deaths in New Jersey towns including Hightstown and Jamesburg. Mary Hila Field wife of Thomas Field dies after brief illness. survived by son Joseph Field of Orange. Mrs Burch widow of Gottlieb Burch dies after long illness. funeral at Baptist Church. Margaret Mount dies at Lakeview House Jamesburg. lifelong resident and Presbyterian member. Union Valley resident dies after six months illness. funeral Saturday with services at Union Valley Church. Interment Cedar Hill Cemetery.

Mary Hila Field Thomas Field Hightstown Joseph Field Orange Margaret Mount Lakeview House Jamesburg Miss Mount Mahala Everitt James Mount Presbyterian Church Jamesburg Presbyterian Church Benjamin Everitt Albert A. Paxton Union Valley Union Valley Church Lawrenson Correll Joseph B. Schanck John Culver Plainfield Jacob Hulse Plainsboro Andrew McDowell William McDowell Cranbury Cedar Hill Cemetery J. Laird Hulse

Lord's Day Alliance of New Jersey Announces Annual Meeting

The Lord's Day Alliance of New Jersey defends the Rest Day against commercial use and supports keeping Sunday laws. It will hold its annual meeting at the W C T U Hall in Trenton on Thursday February 8 with events starting at 10 80 in the morning and continuing through the day.

New Jersey Alliance East State Street Trenton

Cranbury Station Social Notes and Local Visits

Mrs A Mockridge spent several days in Newark last week. Mr and Mrs G D Platt and friends visited Trenton for a few days. William Wolfe family and Charles Wolfe visited New Brunswick with Chester recovering from appendicitis at Wells Hospital. Emma Donahue hosted the sewing circle with Elsie Bergen Helen Dey Helen Holton Ethel Okerson Adds Obergon Dorothy Fostner Eva Wilson and Mrs H Mount and son Harold attended on Tuesday at Trenton, William Vogel family at New Brunswick on Tuesday.

A. Mockridge Newark G. D. Platt Trenton William Wolfe Charles Wolfe New Brunswick Chester Wells Hospital Emma Donahue Elsie Bergen Helen Dey Helen Holton Ethel Okerson Adds Obergon Dorothy Fostner Eva Wilson

Sermon and social notes from the Anderson meeting

Rev James B Clark preached from a biblical phrase. Attendees at afternoon and evening services included Mrs James B Clark Mrs Wesley Applegate Mrs W Grover Mrs H R Dey Lewis Rowland Miss Lida Hubbard and others. Camp Fire Girls event featured songs plays and a piano solo with cake and ice cream served afterward. Editorial closing with quip about editors.

Anderson James B. Clark Wesley Applegate W. Grover H.R Dey Lewis Rowland Mies Lida Hubbard Henrietta Osborn Marion Osborn Emma Maack H. Osborn Camp Fire Boy Scouts

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Sebuluz C. E. Society Florida Geo. B. Merehon Emma Mershon J. W. D. Mershon Martha St. Petersburg Samuel Perrine Theodore Townsend Homer Rutg’ S Reading Circle D. W. Clayton J. E Curry Little Miss Post T. U Christina Burch Miss Margaret Mount George McDowell Lord’s Day Alliance Cranbury Station Dayton Antoch Mies Jennie Griggs Frederick Schenck Ford Isaac McCabe A. C. Beekman Oliver Nixon E. A. Wilson A. P. Deane Ruth Grover Beasie Hubbard Florence Hunkle Ruth van Dyke Camp Fire Girls Broug Hapwin Thomasville Double Records E. State St Trenton, N. J H. Bard Dennis Garage N. Main St Hightstown, N. J Fred’k W. Donnelly Donnelly Its da Kw.donnelly Taylor Opera House E Stores A. F. Williams Williams R. A. Donnelly State Street Broad Daniel Block Clothing CO Washington Market Building Broad St
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