Religious notes from Second Presbyterian and community events
Rev Adolos Allen will preach at the Second Presbyterian on Sabbath and discuss science as a guide. Sacrament of the Lord's Supper observed March 4. Methodist Church hosts a talk by Rev C W Heisley on Washington and Lincoln contrasts February 18. Music by Goodwin's orchestra. Sermon at 10 20 am on the family as God’s institution. Fruit Gleaners Mission Band presents February 22 chapel program with piano and vocal solos, a farce, a flag drill, cake and ice cream sale, and a Circle meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Heisley
Washington
Lincoln
Nolan’s Creek
Goodwin
Fruit Gleaners Mission Band
Second Presbyterian Church
Arthur L. Burroughs
Hattie Lewis
Trenton
Mrs. Parson
Marian Campbell
Miss Bennett
Sarah Applegate
Aldred Laws
Mary Spaulding
Rose Trenton
Olive Petty
Molly Cambells
Lizzie Perrine
Gertrude Ross
Mary Hughes
Willard Groves
Orville Moore
Charles Brown
Milton VanDerever
Lewis Chamberlin
Clarence Conover
Isaiah Barclay
Norman Appleger
Milton Lawrence
Graham Campbell
James O’neil
Ernest Walker
Harold O'Neil
James Wilson
Albert Barclay
John Campbell
Mid Winter Reception of Cranbury Ladies Reading Circle
The Cranbury Ladies Reading Circle held its annual Mid Winter Reception at Miss Marie Groves’s home on February 14. Guests enjoyed a Valentine themed program with a farce A Women’s Way readings and musical numbers by Clara Chamberlin and Miss Groves, followed by a heart shaped lunch and a leap year partner selection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Reading Circle
Cranbury
Marie Groves
St. Valentine
St. Valentine’s Court
Timothy Bings
Anna Chamberlin
Lucy Ryder
J. J. Bradley
Belinda Wigge
E. S. Barclay
Jessie Ray
Clarence Perrine
Kate
Clara Chamberlin
John D. Chamberlin
Mika Marie Groves
Phonograph
Albert Barclay
Miss Groves
Charles P. Emmons
James van Dyke
Clifford Conover
Ezekiel Barclay
Henry Symmes
Groves Celebrate Fifteenth Wedding Anniversary at Home
Mr and Mrs W E Groves celebrated their fifteenth wedding anniversary Saturday evening at their North Main street residence entertaining friends. Mrs Groves won first prize and Miss Sadie Appleget took the consolation prize. Refreshments were served as guests included Mr and Mrs Willis Applegate Mr and Mrs George Scott Mr and Mrs Raymond Wickoff Mr and Mrs Harvey Scott Margaret and Sara Applegate Clifford and Catherine Scott Miss Sadie Appleger of Trenton Miss Lillian Jennings and Victor Wheeler of Camden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Groves
North Main Street
Enchre
Groves
Sadie Appleget
Willis Applegate
George Scott
Raymond Wickoff
Harvey Scott
Margaret
Sara Applegate
Clifford
Catherine Scott
Sadie Appleger
Trenton
Lillian Jennings
Victor Wheeler
Camden
J. F. F. Club Entertained at Cedarwood
Mr and Mrs Walter Scott hosted the J F F Club at Cedarwood on Monday evening with full attendance and guests J W B Wicoff and wife and Mr and Mrs Henry Conover. Birthday celebrations included Lincoln Mia Franklin Bennett and Leroy Scott. A novel menu featured apples in many forms ending with apple punch and apple fruit cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Scott
J. F. F. Club
Cedarwood
J. W. B. Wicoff
Henry Conover
Lincoln
Mia
Franklin Bennett
Leroy Scott
Mr. Scott
Mightstown Firemen to Hold Seventh Annual Ball
Engine Company No 1 will stage its Seventh Annual Ball in Chamberlin's Opera House Hightstown New Jersey on Monday evening February 19 1912 Grand March at 9 oclock Stillwell's Orchestra provides music Tickets admit a Lady and Gentleman one dollar Extra Lady twenty five cents Refreshments served Remember the Firemen go and enjoy a good time
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Engine Company No. 1
Chamberlin’s Opera House
Hightstown
N. J
Stillwell
Entertained Bridal Party on First Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Arthur Clayton of Union Valley celebrated the first anniversary of their marriage on Saturday by entertaining the bridal party at dinner. Guests included Miss Helen Breshingham of Trenton Miss Ethel Okeson of Union Valley William Pullen of Perth Amboy Frank Pullen of Asbury Park and Frank L Dey of Hightstown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Clayton
Union Valley
Helen Breshingham
Trenton
Ethel Okeson F
William Pullen
Perth Amboy
Frank Pullen
Asbury Park
Frank L. Dey
Hightstown
Annie Voorhees Hosts Dinner Party With Friends
Miss Annie Voorhees entertained numerous guests at Five Hundred Monday evening. Refreshments were served at midnight. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Elias Stults of Newark, Mr. and Mrs. D. Baird Davison, Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Chamberlin, Mr. and Mrs. Spencer Perrine, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Perrine, Dr. B. S. Van Dyke, Miss Grace Perrine, Mrs. Maude B. Rue, and Miss Eleanor Wildridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Voorhees
Elias Stults
Newark
D. Baird Davison
Clifford ‘Chamberlin
Spencer Perrine
Clarence Perrine
van Dyke
Grace Per ‘Rine
Maude B. Rue
Eleanor, lWldridge
Gorrell Bergen Wedding at Cranbury Hall
A wedding was held Wednesday afternoon at the Bergen home near Cranbury uniting Alisa Elizabeth Frankes Bergen to Felix F T Von Schmidt Gorrell. The ceremony in pink and green decor featured an Empire ivory satin gown for the bride and a large pillar of plants as a backdrop. After a dinner the couple left for a southern honeymoon. about two hundred guests from Cranbury and surrounding towns attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Bergen
Cranbury
Alisa
Elizabeth
Frankes Bergen
Felix F.T. von Schmidt Gorrell
Joseph W. Gorrell
Hightatown
J. E. Curry
First Presbyterian Church
Florence Cottrell
Ocean Grove
Stella Scott
Trenton
Lester Reed
Harry von Schmidt Gorrell
Carl Lehman
Brooklyn
Leonard Norcross
Hightstown
William Graham
New York
Ethel Cole
Dayton
Plainsboro
Kingston
Princeton
New Brunswick
Jamesburg
Freehold
Farmingdale
Asbury Park
Jersey City
New York City
Lakewood
Baltimore
Massachusetts
Berlin Germany
Liverpool Eng
Raritan
Bound Brook
Salem
Ohio
Thomas Mason longtime Hightstown merchant dies at 75
Thomas Mason aged 75, lifelong Hightstown resident and former leading merchant, died at his son R H Mason’s Ocean Grove home after illness. He was a Presbyterian church member, survived by wife Isabella Duncan and son R H Mason, plus four grandchildren. Brother Albert Chamberlin of Hightstown is noted as his only sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Mason
Hightstown
R. H. Mason
Ocean Grove
Mason
Mr. Mason
Presbyterian Church
Isabella Duncan
Thomas Mason, Jr
Pauline Mason
Isabella Mason
Alta Schenck
Mia
Albert Chamberlin
New D. M. C Fancy Goods Arrive With Original Designs
Arrivals feature entirely original D. M. C. Fancy Goods in solid French Punch Work Italian Cut Work and French Knot embroidery with floss and color charts. New handbags, centerpieces, Scarfs, pin cushions tops, pillows and baby bibs plus handkerchief cases tie racks phone pads and more in walking distance display.
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Arenn
Also Mentioned on This Page
Church Notes
Second Presbyterian
Adolos Allen
Washington and Lincoln
Mission Band Entertainment
the Reading Circle
E. 5. Barclay
Mightstown
Bergen
Frank H. Pownall Iron Foundry
Pownall
Aaron Savinge
Franklin Street
Harrison Street
Augustus DeMolder
Freeholder Commission
Steinbach Company
SP. Dunham & CO
Trenton, N. J
Drances
Fashion
New Jersey
Ss. P. Dunham & CO
TEE Anburyt Pt
BANK
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