Transit schedule and church notices from a 19th century column
A fragment lists travel times from Market Street to Philadelphia with multiple stops and agents, then references First Presbyterian and Methodist church services. It mentions sermons and readings with pastors and local residents as well as a few illness notes and visiting relations among town residents.
Local Figures Visit Relatives and Friends Across Town
The Rev and Mrs eree with relatives Mr and Mrs Byrnes of Bergen Trenton spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs A J Dunedn Sheriff and Mrs I D Barely of New Brunswick spent Monday and Tuesday with relatives. Rev and Mrs Adolps Allen visit Mr Allen's brother in Jersey City Heights. Maude L Burroughs visits friends in New Brunswick. Margaret Perring recovering from a severe cold. Edward W Danham and wife of Trenton to spend a week in Palm Beach Florida starting Monday. Seats for the band urged early for February 27.
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Cranbury Socials Highlight Vigilant Society Effort
An evening reception is planned at the Newman home with readings and music to entertain. The Cranbury Vigilant Society aims to organize and invites all interested to a meeting next Wednesday February 20 at 7 pm in the M C A rooms. A Warman's Foreign Missionary Society session notes Mrs Ella Stults as president and reports engaging daylong visits.
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Cranbury
M. C
Warman
Foreign Missionary Society of Monmouth Presbytery
Janesburg
Otr
Sand
Ira Oulerson
Ella Stults
Craigbury
Gambling in Parlor Games Provokes Community Sermon
A mass meeting at Second Presbyterian Church heard Dr. Alderson describe social card games as a gateway to gambling. A former gambler recounted his conversion and warned that parlor games tempt youth, urging families to curb card playing at home and keep gambling out of daily life.
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Trousty
Tran
Alderson
Portmouth
Ohio
Hig
Yong
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Meg
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Pinevier
Ailver
Athens
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Local court case in Hights town ends with plaintiff victory
A lengthy legal dispute involving Charles Wyckoil of Igelin and residents of Hights town concluded after appeals. Judge Bergen ruled in favor of the plaintiff on the bond note and costs, with further appeals to the Common Pleas Court.
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Hightstown
Charles Wyckoil
Igelin
P. R. Bergen
Plumnums
Appelger
LJ Hunt
Ihea
Court of Common Pleas
Nav Brurqgwick
Auntice Bergen
Costa
Common’ Pleas Court Aguine
Diphtheria Improving in Town Amid Local News
Town reports a diphtheria case improving with no wider spread. The Rev E W Green family plans a return visit to their former home. Local residents note several household moves and small incidents, including a storefront repair and a social at the Presbyterian church.
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Rovky Hall
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George Seales
Garret Voorheus
Skillman
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