Cranbury Notes Brighten the Week in Town Affairs
Cranbury residents report visits and meetings as the Corona Club gathers at Miss Nell Eldridge’s home. Jamesburg appoints William Jeroee as postmaster while many locals travel to and from Trenton Philadelphia and Pennington for family and church events. A sermon by Rev Adoloa Allen outlines village beautification with the Village Improvement Society.
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Corona Club
Nell Eldridge
William Jeroee
Jamesburg
Frances E. Garrison
Philadelphia
George E. Wilson
King’s Ferry
N.Y
Russell Silvers
Lawrenceville School
Adoloa Allen
Village Improvement Society to Hold Feb Meeting on Beautification
The Village Improvement Society to meet Monday evening February 6 at Mrs. William Silvers home. It aims to beautify the village with better walks along the main street and reduce mud and slush. Estimates show concrete or brick walks affordable at 14c to 6c per square foot, with block cement at 8c. The group urges community support to raise property values and comfort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William 8. Silvers
Alnca
Pleasing Entertainment at Odd Fellows Hall
A large Cranbury audience enjoyed Mrs Matta Holmes Stocker in a varied program with humorous, pathetic, and dramatic selections. Mina Sadie Appleget impressed with solos and an encore, and Misa Appleget showed steady growth. The event, organized by the public school, raised 80 for the library as pupils sold candies and bought classroom items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Mead
First Presbyterian Sabbath School
Matta Holmes Stocker
Odd Fellows Hall
Cranbury
Faultleas
Irene
Mina Sadie Appleget
Applaise
Sargent
Kitty
Misa Appleget
Mins Nutt
Fifteenth Anniversary Celebrated at Grove Home
The Grove family marked the fifteenth anniversary of Whgir garage on Monday night January 30 with about a hundred guests. Relatives included J H W Grove J L Grove W H Grove and many others from Cranbury Hamilton Square and Plainsboro as roads hindered attendance. A large gift array and a festive supper followed by music and games.
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Round About
H. Lewh
J. B. Perrine
Lewis
J. &. Grove
J. H W. Grove
J.L. Grove
W. H. Grove
John Cong
A. Cottrell
Loum
Edith Cottrell
Hamilton Square
MM. Grigga
Geo. Davison
Adolos Allen
L. Whitaker
Cranbury
W. J Vortelyou
Franklin Park
Wo. A. Dehart
Griggstown
John 2B. Grove
Mary Blackwell
Hightstown
C. A. Titus
Wicott's Mills
Grove
Alla
Mrs. Grove
Local notices and sales listed in Cranbury area
The column records visits by Mira Cortelyou and family in Cranbury, local farm sales scheduled for February and March, and notices from Mount Holly area about a mail carrier appointment and community resolutions. It also notes snowbound trains, a Grange funeral resolution, and a riddle about a locomotive and its tender.
Cleveland Adopts Comprehensive Building Law to Curb Nuisance
The city of Cleveland has passed a broad building code highlighting signboard restrictions within 200 feet of parks and public spaces. It bans signs on public property without permits and empowers inspectors to abate nuisances. Citizens anticipate similar action elsewhere and residents plant shrubs to obscure billboards. Women in Fort Wayne seek permission to clean downtown pavements and alleys for three months, offering to cover all costs.
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Fountain
Board of Freehold Ers
B.C. Hutchinson
Ula
Revda TL
Stokes
Hutchinson
Arsenal
Cleveland
Park
Ohio Municipalee
Boston
Woman's Club League
Board of Works of
Fort Wayne
Ind
Creck
Suburbs of Atlantic City Real Estate Offer
Atlantic City area parcels offered by Atlantic City Estate Co. One lot $30 or two for $50 with $1 weekly payments. Enclose $1 with name and address to secure lots. Free booklet available. Local manager J. McQuaid, 385 North Warren Street, Trenton. Agents wanted. Also classified ad seeking prime calves and hides with varied prices.
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Atlantic City
Amontha
Atlantic City Estate
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