Sunday religious notices and community events in Middlesex County
Sunday morning services led by Rev. J E Curry at Second Presbyterian and by Rev Frederick Schweitzer at Schultz Memorial M E Church. No church or Sunday School next Sunday due to weather. C E Society to meet at 6 30 pm with topic What Prayer Will Accomplish led by Graham Campbell Stitch and Chatter Club to meet Feb 19 with Mrs G B Merahon. Resolutions by Middlesex County Freeholders on J Edgar Bennett death. Windsor post office fire destroys two buildings with $10000 loss. postmaster James Meekin unable to save records. Hightstown fire department and Edinburgh volunteers save other buildings. Potter loss $8000, Conover $2000. Colonial Supper Feb 23 by Jamesburg Ladies Aid, price 75 cents, Martha Washington table.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Church
C. E. Society of the Second Church
Graham Campbell
Windsor
A H. Potter
William Conover
Ada Kimball
James Méekin
Hightstown
Edinburgh
Samuel Hutchinson
Potter
Ladies Aid Society
Jamesburg Presbyterian Church
Martha Washington
Death claims Miss Ella Reid and Chester Snow in family losses
After a short illness Miss Ella V Reid daughter of Ally Reid died at home on Maplewood avenue. Funeral services were held this morning and interment followed at Tennent. Chester K Snow son of the late Abraham and Emma Snow died in Poughkeepsie hospital after an appendicitis operation. Funeral services were held at the Appleget home with burial planned for spring in the Second Presbyterian cemetery. Snow is survived by two sisters and four brothers in multiple states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella V . Reid
Ally Reid
Maplewood Avenue
Halsey-S—Reid
Tennent
Chester K. Snow
Abraham
Emma Snow
Mra
LG Appleget
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Poughkeepsie Hospital
L. G. Appleger
Second Presbyterian Cemetery
John Mickle
Point Pleasant
Lewis Applegate
Algo
Howard Snow
New York
William Snow
Hackensack
Abraham Snow
Springfield
Mass
Rutherford Snow
Norwich
Conn
Ellen Soow
Norwich Town
Davison and Dey Families Mourn Losses in Cranbury Area
William H. Davison died at his home near Jamesburg on Thursday February 12. Funeral services will be held at his late home Monday at 2 o'clock. Word comes of the Pueblo Colorado death of Mrs. Hilen Perrine widow of Joseph P Dey formerly of Cranbury. She was born near Cranbury Station in December and was the last of the family of twelve children of Matthias M. and Ann Perrine. She is survived by two sons Johnson P Dey of Portland and Irving W Dey of Pueblo and one daughter Mrs. Harry H Mitchell of Pueblo Colorado. The body will be brought to Cranbury Sunday for services at the First Presbyterian Church at 2 30 conducted by Rev. Joseph E. Curry. Interment in Brainerd Cemetery family plot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Davison
Jamesburg
BD. Davison
Joseph .P.’Dey
Pueblo
Colorado
Hilen Perrine
Joseph P Dey
Cranbury
Harry H Mitchell
Dey
First Presbyterian Church
Joseph E. Curry
Brainerd Cemetery
Middlesex County Agriculture Board Banquet Set for February 18
Plans for the Middlesex County Board of Agriculture annual banquet are complete to be held Wednesday February 18 at the New Brunswick venue. Rev Forrest E Dager of Philadelphia is the after dinner speaker and Howard E Taylor will address attendees on state and national farm bureaus matters. Reservations at the Farm Demonstration Office 341 George St or through committee members. tickets must be bought by February 17. Limited seating at the Y M A necessitates early reservations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middlesex County Board of Agriculture
New Brunswick
M.C. A
Forrest E Dager
Philadelphia
Howard E. Taylor
New Jersey
Snowbound Village Sees Trucks Stalled In Heavy Snow
Dayton and surrounding area report all access roads blocked by deep snow. A procession of trucks traveling between New York and Philadelphia was halted for days, villagers supplied food, and roads began to loosen as vehicles were shoveled free. Residents T M Applegate and others on the sick list show signs of improvement. Reverend James B Clark led a cottage prayer meeting at Mr Roberts home and services were held at Long Memorial Chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. M. Applegate
Frank Geubart
Issac Luttman
Frederick Luttman
H.C. Beekman
James B. Clark
Roberts
Long Memorial Chapel
Presbyterian Church
New York
Philadelphia
Local Social Notes and School Closure Update
Clifford Heidinger of New Brunswick visits Union Valley with parents. Philadelphia trips noted for several residents. Illness affects Samuel Ford and J B Schenck. Schools remain closed due to influenza but may reopen next Monday. Princeton visitor Philip Chamberlin and Wellesley College student Ruth Swetland are mentioned. Mayhew Swinger welcomed a son named Lewis Mayhew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Chamberlin
Princeton
Ruth Swetland
Wellesley College
Storm-Disrupted Community Notices And Local Illness Reports
Severe storm delays Grange and Lachee Missionary meetings until further notice. Local residents report illnesses and recoveries including grip, pneumonia, influenza, tonsillitis, and chickenpox. Death of Henry Boyd at Mercer Hospital with funeral and Bethel Cemetery interment noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grange
Lachee Missionary Meeting
In Memoriam for Mrs Albert Houlick and Family
In loving remembrance of Cora, daughter of Emerson Pallen Sr of Princeton. A precious one has gone, a voice we loved is still, a place is vacant in our home and hearts. Sadly missed by husband three children mother father sister brother and sister in law with neighbors. Lines to be remembered quote Matthew Arnold on perfection and sweetness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora
God
Matthew Arnold
Removable stains and antique proverbs prompt tips
The fragment discusses removing machine oil with chloroform on non silk fabrics and includes quoted maxims about reputation and optimism. It blends tips with antique sayings and moral reflections.
Also Mentioned on This Page
First Presbyterian
J- E. Curry
Second Presbyterian
Frederick Schweitzer
M. E Church
Stitch and Chatter Club
G. B. Merahon
Board of Freeholders of
Middlesex County
J. Edgar Bennett
N. J
Big
L. J. Bextorr
E. L. LeBiein
CG. M. Haraur
F Gebhardt
Applegate
Ella V. Reid
County Board of Agriculture
Noihi
Chesterfield
Dayton
Clifford Heidinger
Jacob Heidinger
Union Valley
Charles R. Field
Walter Applegate
Samuel R Ford
Elmer Pollen
Peter Johnson
Somerville
David Johnson
Allison Dey
Franklin Hampton
Trenton
Asher—Applepate
Joseph Ely
EV. Gordon
Clifford Wolfe
Tullytown
N.Y
J. B. Schenck
Mayhew Swinger
Lewis Mayhew
Plainsboro
H. W. Jeffers
Washington, D. C
Miss May Jackson
Clifford
Swarthmore
Howell Jones
Mrs. Lewis Grove
Rhode Hall
Henry Boyd
Mercer Hospital
Bethel Cemetery
William Stryker
Lamont Robbins
William Greendyke
Wicoff
Isaac Barlow, Jr
Helen
Walker- Gordon Laboratory Company
Harold White
Raymond Britton
Warren Jones
William Major
F. A. MacNamee
Gladys
Aaron Britton
Ella Johnson
Mica Claire Johnson
Evelyn Croot
Smiley
Rockefeller Institute
Allan Weatfall
Walker-Gordon Farms
Dr. Smiley
BR. B. Little
Earth
Plato
Kokak
Dame Nature
Thrift
Treasury Savings
First National Bank
Cranbury, N. J
Elmer J. Rogers
Hightstown, N. J
Daniel Black
Washington Market Building
South Broad Street
Trenton, N. J
R. A. Donnelly
State Street
Broad
Ee Eoin Baronet
Horace Mann
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