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Cranbury Press

Location

Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1921

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The Churches Schedule and Activities Listed

Morning worship at 11 o clock at First Presbyterian with Rev. Frank P. D. Hickman of Corseco Presbytery West Africa to preach Sunday School at 10. Second Presbyterian features service by Rev. Frederick Schweitzer at 11 and Sunday School at 10 with community service at 7 30 Children catechism classes resume Monday at 3 45 in Second Church chapel Parents urged to ensure attendance Teachers Training and Confession of Faith classes held Monday evenings at the Manse Examinations for Tenderfoot and Second Class open Schultz Memorial M E Preaching by Rev. L B Lennox Prayer meeting Thursday at 7 45 Junior C E Society meets Sunday Feb 13 at 3 in the Second Presbyterian chapel Topic My Favorite Bible Character Leader Marion Clayton Second Church C E Society meets Sunday at 6 30 with Topic Thy Kingdom Come Leader Mr James O Neil Cranbury Troop Boy Scouts meets Tuesday 7 30 in Second Church chapel Open to those joining for spring and summer Examinations for Tenderfoot and Second Class degrees available.

Frank P. D. Hickman Corseco Presbytery West Africa Hickman Frederick Schweitzer Munday Cranbury L. B. Lennox Christian Endeavor Society The Second Presbyterian Church Heb Marion Clayton C. E. Society of the Second Church James O’neil

Woman's Club of Crybury Hosts February Reception

The Woman's Club of Crybury will hold the first evening reception of the season next Wednesday evening February 16 at 8 o'clock in the home of Mr and Mrs Symmes H Perrine.

Woman's Club Crybury

Club Meeting Sees Ireland Talk and Songs

The group gathered Wednesday at Mrs. D. W. Clayton home for Rev. Joseph E. Curry's lecture on Unrest in Ireland. Mrs. Martin Welsh and Mrs. Clarence Perrine contributed several Irish songs.

D. W. Clayton Joseph E. Curry Ireland Martin Welsh Clarence Perrine

Cranbury School Board Elects Re-elected Members

At Cranbury Township School Election on Tuesday evening George B Mershon and Grover E Stults were re elected to the Board of Education. Ezekiel Barclay declined renomination. John D Bennett and Franklin Bennett were nominated and Franklin Bennett was elected. School appropriations carried and a large majority approved purchasing an additional tract adjoining the present property.

George B Mershon Grover E. Stults Board of Education Ezekiel Barclay John D. Bennett Franklin Bennett

Missionary Society Elects Officers at Second Church

The Women’s Missionary Societies of the Second Church held their annual officer election. Elected: President Mrs. Ella Silvera Stula. assistants Mrs. Wm. N Hughes and Mrs. B. O. Wilson. first vice president Mrs. I. D. Barclay. second vice president Mrs. L. S Chamberlin. secretaries Mrs. G. B. Mershon and Mrs. F. S. Davis. treasurers Mrs. F. A. Brown and Mrs. Ed Wilson. secretary of Literature Mrs. M. A. Rue. key woman Mrs. C. P. Emmons. program committee Mrs Geo W Burroughs, Mrs. Anna Spaulding, Mrs. Lemuel Stults.

C. P. Emmons Geo, W. Burroughs Anna Spaulding Lemuel Stults

Second Presbyterian Men’s Club Minstrel Set for March 8 Jubilee

The Men’s Club of the Second Presbyterian Church presents a March 8 minstrel show described as old fashioned and snappy with songs and jokes. Willard Totten directs and provides vocal support, with Charles Kraemer of Rahway appearing as a bass, plus other specialties. The event aims for a packed house with strong enthusiasm from friends.

Second Presbyterian Church Cranbury Willard Totten Totten Charles Kraemer Rahway Kraemer

Jolly Valentine Party At Pioneer Grange

Pioneer Grange held a Valentine party at Amzi Duncan's home with games readings and original valentines. Mrs J B Perrine won the main prize and Amzi Duncan also received a prize. W Knowles spoke on Grange visits and praised the Pioneer chapter urging continued high standards. The next meeting will be at John D Bennett's home.

Pioneer Grange Amzi Duncan J. B. Perrine Valentine W. #. Knowles Farm Demonstration Department John D. Bennett

Stitch and Chatter Club to Hold All Day Chapel Meeting

The Stitch and Chatter Club plans an all day meeting in the Second church chapel on Thursday February 17. The group hosts quilting parties every two weeks and invites participation. Contact Mrs Matthew Rue to arrange quilting before warm weather ends the work. Tying quilts costs 1.25 dollars and quilting 2.50 dollars.

Stitch and Chatter Club Calvin Stults Samuel Dey Matthew Rue

Market Days Help South Jersey Farmer Build Trade

Mr. Clark recounts a South Jersey farmer who held market days twice weekly, drawing autoists to buy fresh fruit and vegetables at lower city prices. He emphasizes advertising, grading, and consistent quality as keys to a lucrative, lasting trade, noting agriculture leads New Jersey’s economy but is hardly advertised today. He forecasts cooperative selling boosting farm advertising in a decade as a essential business expense.

Mr. Clark South Jersey Triffe Leas New Jersey

Giant Potato Growers Form Co operative Association

At a meeting of potato growers near Hightstown they organized the Giant Potato Growers Co operative Association. The certificate of incorporation was filed and the group, with forty eight charter members, pledges about three thousand five hundred acres to improve marketing and grading. Directors named include C Dey, C B Probasco, H Jansen, A G Conover, Frank Powell, S Walter Jones, Herty Reed, David Raeter, Walter C Black, and others with A W Gertzel as president and Powell as vice president.

Hightstown Giant Potato Growers’ Co-operative Association Mercer Monmouth Middlesex Imlaystown A. G Conover Frank Powell Walter Jones Henry Reed Cranbury David Raeter Perrineville Walter C. Black A. W. Gertzel C. T. McCue Geron Brill Jamesburg A. W. Gertzal

Honor Roll Pupils At Cranbury Public School Named

January honor roll and perfect attendance lists include students from Eighth to First Grade across Cranbury Public School. Named pupils from each grade highlight academic success and flawless attendance in the month.

Cranbury Public School Lemuel Michelson Karl Puerschner Banks Stahl Ernest Walker Edward Schnell Pauline Liedke Alice Brown Donald Campbell Gladys Petty John Barlow Donald Owens Gladys Stalts Abraham Ruskind Virginia Pullen Kathryn Stahl Alice Perrine Marion Clayton Mary Braxton Josephine Stryker Harold Hagerty Hilda Hickey Marie Cullen Marie Austin Leymra Johnzon Sherwood Moody Winifred White Elizabeth Ellis Grover Kennedy Vernon Laird Vincent Laird Helen Mershon Mabel Moody

Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Favorite With Mothers

Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is praised as a favorite for colds croup and whooping cough among mothers of small children. It has a pleasant taste and is said to cure promptly without opium or narcotics, suitable for babies and adults alike.

Rachmaninoff Set For Newark Armory Recital Next Tuesday

Music lovers in New Jersey have a rare chance to hear Rachmaninoff at the Newark Armory Tuesday evening February 15. The 1919 Fuerstman management encore drew about 5 000, with acoustics praised and the maestro expected to attract another large crowd. Tickets remain at 828 Broad Street and by Market 9066, with leading music stores handling sales.

Rachmaninoff Newark New Jersey Fuerstman Fuererman Armory America

Advertise Goods Boost for Farmers Says Market Chief

Alexis L. Clark of the New Jersey Bureau of Markets urges farmers to adopt modern advertising to market vegetables fruit poultry and dairy. He notes newspaper ads offer direct farm to kitchen sales, citing times when crops rotted and prices fell, and argues advertising improves cash returns by matching supply with consumer demand.

Alexis L. Clark New Jersey Bureau of Markets New Jersey Towms

W C T U Program Highlights From Meeting

The W C T U outlines a program for the second Tuesday monthly meeting with talks on Frances E Willard including How I Met Frances E Willard by Mrs M E Bergen Our Next National Convention by Mrs A H Symmes The Frances Willard Memorial Fund by Mr Walter Scott Frances Willard widening way by Miss Mary Edsall Words of Frances E Willard by Mrs Ada Dey Billions saved in one year under dry law by Mrs Jane Dey As Thrilling As Romance by Mrs Halsey Reid.

Frances E. Willard M.‘E. Bergen A. H. Symmes Frances BE. Willard Walter Scott Frances Willard Mary Edsall Ada Dey Jane Dey Halsey Reid

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First Presbyterian Second Presbyterian Junior C. E. Society Second Church C. E. Society Woman’s Club Cranbury Township Apollo Lodge Ladies Aid Society Jamesburg Presbyterian Church Helping Hand Society of the First Church Near East Relief Fund Edward Schnell Irving Bennett Lillie Farr Banks Stahl Samuel Michelson Anna Harris Bessie Wilson Helen Wolfe Caroline Applegate Sara Bennett Estella Davison James Davison Katherine Sulovski Margaret Tomeon Stanley Owens Franklin Scott Harvey Wicoff Stanley Wolfe Frank Danser Russell Danser Paul Sulovski Charles Grover Ernest Lux Wayne Stahl Alma Bennett Madeline Perrine Bessie Nichols Mary Perrine Janina Zdancewick Emma Bennett Mary Hoffman Gladys Hand Marjorie Laird Luella Reid Anna Scott Grover Bennett Ora Bennett Martin Sulovski Thomas Dolan James Hiker Elmer Mount Oscar Danser Russell Applegate Hannah Danser Rosella Perrine Edna Hetzel Kathryn Schnell Alice Scott Frances Stults Gladys Stults Rose Vincent Leo Hoffman Mount Hulick Harvey Hutchinson Alberta Applegate Clara Applegate Mildred Hagerty Melvina Vincent Ethel Cox Earl Applegate Peter Brown Grover Kennedy Helen Danier William Western Edna Braxton Elizabeth Bilis Dorothy Hiker Doris Hand Emma Orton Chamberlain Dix Merchants of Trenton East State St Trenton, N. J R. A. Donnelly State Street Broad Trenton, N. Jd Danel Hlock Clothing Trenton Nd
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