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Newspaper
Cranbury Press
Location
Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1914
Page
5
Mrs Andrew Phelps and daughter from Ridgewood visit Cranbury Station. Cranbury residents host and attend Christmas and New Year gatherings with neighbors from Hightstown Jamesburg Princeton and Trenton. The Cranbury Water Co adds water meters and the First Presbyterian Sunday school buys a new piano.
January sales listed include a horses and equipment auction by Groves and Haley at Lake View Terrace Cranbury on January 10, executors of Charles H. Dey selling personal property at North Main Street Hightstown on January 15, Annie Shopp estate selling household goods near Monmouth Junction on January 21, and Charles H. Butcher selling stock farm utensils and crops near New Sharon on January 29.
Mr and Mrs Frank Stillwell and children visited Joseph Stillwell in Half Acre. Mr and Mrs Thomas Peppler and son Samuel spent Christmas with George Peppler and family. Mrs Dock Reid is ill with malaria and cared for by a nurse. Rudolph Heidinger visited Jacob Heidinger and wife. Harry Schenck and son William celebrated Christmas with Loyd Pullen family. Harry Mason spent New Years in New York. Edward Mason and his wife joined the Connertys of Jamesburg for Christmas. A G Dey hosted Christmas with Bertram and wife at Elizabeth. Augustus A Dey and Bertrand H Dey with their wives and child were entertained by A G Dey and wife on New Years.
The Schenck household in Plainsboro marked their thirty fifth wedding anniversary with a Christmas day event attended by children, grandchildren, and friends from Princeton and Plainsboro. Gifts included a portrait from Barclay Schenck of Princeton. Additional dinners and visits spread across families in Plainsboro, Trenton, Plainfield, and with Mrs Genther and Mrs Britton.
An advertisement describes worm symptoms such as foul breath, dark eye circles, feverish spells, thirst, flushed and pale cheeks, and abdominal cramps. It claims Kickapoo Worm Killer kills worms and its laxative action aids health, urging purchase at 26c from druggists or by mail.
The ad proclaims Bucklen's Arnica Salve as the best remedy for frost bitten ears fingers and toes chapped skin chilblains cold sores and many skin diseases. It claims instant pain relief and quick healing selling for 25 cents through druggists or by mail H E Booxton & Co.
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