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Newspaper

Cranbury Press

Location

Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1897

Page

3

Methodist Church and Local Notices Highlight Community Life

Local church schedule lists 10 90 preaching by Rev Greandbank and Emma Everingham leading services, Lincoln birthday observed with school closure, and various visits and movements of residents. A new goods shop opens as renovations proceed, with February sales at Yard’s and notable horse and banking news from area firms.

First Church Joseph G. Bummer Banpata Jumon Moses Tessons Elva Chamberlin Varar Evenma Ladies Home Missionary J. T. Marshall Kensington Maryland Methodist Church W. E. Greandbank

Observance of the Lord's Supper at First Church

The First Church held the Lord's Supper last Sabbath with one new member admitted on profession and two others from other churches. Rev J E Corry preached on Luke 22 19 and spoke on the significance of communion, its ties to deliverance, Christ's obedience, and the love of God. John I Ten Broeck Jr of Perth Amboy died Sunday night of typhoid fever after pneumonia, with tributes noting his service as deputy clerk and his valued character.

J. E. Corry Ein Olrat Jesus Christ Paul God Christ Jesus John F. Ten Broeck Perth Amboy Ten Broeck Aley Henterdon County Abraham Lincoln Assembly Middlesex County Board of Oboron Freeholders O Pfes New Bronewick Willard P. Voorhees Janes H. van Cleef Br. Voorhes Strong Clark Hightstown Joh Culeman Adams, DD Brooklyn Edwin ©. Sweetzer Philadelphia L. B Fisher Canton Theological School Bridgeport Conn P.T. Barnem

Public sales and a local obituary at Cranbury area

Public notices announce upcoming auctions on February 20 and 28 near Cranbury with horses, harnesses, farm implements, and household goods to be sold by W H Johnson and J S Rogers. A death notice reports Mrs Mary S Cox of Cranbury, wife of William Cox, died of pneumonia leaving four children. Funeral services were held at the residence.

Me. G. W. Fisher Prospect Plains Geo. E. Gordon & Sons Gordon Jacob H. Stults, Jr Trenton Road Cranbury Plymouth Rock Cunningham Bros W. H. Johnson Scott's Corner Monmouth John E. Harden Rogere Mary Gor Willian Qos Cox Monroy Hall Thoreday Stev J. A. ‘Trimmer Hoelmet Hin Our Times

Community events and sermons mark midwinter notice

Local calendar lists school reopening in Odd Fellows Hall with State officials invited, a flag-raising ceremony, and music by Goodwin's orchestra. Surprises at homes, Universalist sermons in Hightstown, Epworth League convention in Burlington, and a charity supper in Odd Fellows Hall accompany notices of entertainments, lectures, and garden seed ads.

Odd Fellows’ Hall Washington J.H. Baxter James H. Green State Normal School Willis Garrete B. Conover Englishtown Goodwin Jodive Order of United American Mechanics Tonke

Grand Sale Offers Finest Farm Teams and Horses

The assortment includes top farm teams and extra good drivers and family horses. It promises a grand good lot for spring work with horses selling for high dollars. Horses, wagons, harness, cows, and new work harness come from private parties under J. S. Everett & Son.

J. S. Everett & Son

Bargain Dress Goods Sale Offer At Regular Prices

A regional retailer advertises wide price range for dress goods cotton goods laces embroideries and ribbons with discounts not applied, stating one and a half times regular price as rule.

A. N. King Oranbury N. J

Parade of Bargains At Goats 500 Fine Umbrellas And More

Goats 500 offers new room est Dresden and Congo handles with best Paragon frames priced at 98c. Each umbrella 50 extra models 26 and 28 inches with Dresden Pearl Ivory Congo and Acacia handles 149 and 198. Free initials engraving on umbrellas sold. Fur collars 298 to 998. Mackintoshes and wrappers accplain dressmaker labor quotes. Blanket lots lambs wool at 298 and 398. Laminated down comforts 169 and 198. Silkaline toilet quilts 8c and 200 ones. Cotton blankets 98c pair.

Dresden Congo Sea Isle Marseilles Atlantic Mills Brown

New Dress Goods Prices Bring Bargains to Shoppers

New prices in many desirable dress fabrics include reductions from 35 to 50 cents down to 25 cents and from 75 cents to 50 and 62 cents. All wool cloth and serge offered at 22 and 25 cents, part wool goods 12 to 16 cents, and black goods highlighted among top bargains.

Trenton Bone Fertilizer Co Introduces Conover in Cranbury

Farmers are asked to place orders through James H. Conover of Cranbury New Jersey to obtain first class fertilizer goods. The company notes cheaper options exist but long term value favors their products and promises a new booklet for 1897 with farmer testimonials.

James H. Conover Cranbury N. J

New Dry Goods Open with Holiday Linen Lines

Retail note announces new stock replacing sold items with large lines of table linens outing ginghams muslins and related dry goods. The ad urges shoppers to buy here to avoid higher prices.

Cold Weather Goods List Update

A local notice confirms underwear hosiery gloves blankets and quilts are complete and right for shipment or sale. The item list emphasizes ready stock for cold season needs with emphasis on quality and availability.

Chamberlain's Eye on Skin Ointment promoted for skin diseases

Baumgartner's Diseases of the Skin advertises Chamberlain's Eye on Skin Ointment to quickly ease itching and smarting from eczema tetter and salt rheum. Claims permanent cures for several skin conditions and mentions use for itching piles sore nipples chapped hands frostbite and chronic sore eyes. Sold by druggists at 25 cents per box.

Buchlen N. F. Clayton

Carpeting Sale Promises Value and New Patterns

Local store touts yesterday’s sale as proof of value with carpeting offered below 1.35 per yard. Highlights include choice new patterns and borders to match.

Makers Can No Longer Fill Orders At Current Price

Makers report they cannot complete more orders at the existing price. The fabric described is soft heavy Cream Shaker Flannel with a striped border in red blue pink gray and black.

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