Blaze Destroys Oldest Seminary Building in Princeton
Alexander Hall the Princeton Theological Seminary’s earliest structure burned on January 1, leaving the fourth floor destroyed and the rest flooded. The fire began at 2 pm and raged until after 4 pm, causing about 315000 dollars in damage covered by insurance. Fifty students lost their rooms while F C Thompson aided firefighters during the blaze.
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Princeton Theological Seminary
Princeton
N. J
Alexander Hall
Presbyterian Church
F.C. Thompson
Goose Dinner at Presbyterian Church Highlights Jamesburg Social
In Jamesburg the Goose Dinner hosted by Rev. S J McClenaghan to his session at the Presbyterian Church manse drew cheerful crowds. Town notes mention visitors, local improvements to roads and hedges, and community remarks on flora and church housekeeping.
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S. J. McClenaghan
Presbyterian Church Manse
New Year Social Roundup in Plainsboro Area
Plain boro residents and friends report New Year gatherings with numerous families from Cranbury Lawrenceville and Harrisburg. Local births, illnesses, and upcoming Plainsboro Grange installation highlight a busy holiday period with visits to Philadelphia Trenton and Boston.
Dayton People Converse About Visits This Week
Dayton residents recount social visits with A V Stout and family of Monmouth Junction A P Dean spends Wednesday with them. Harry M Griggs visits his mother Mrs Katherine Griggs and family. Lida Hubbard is entertained at the home of EB A Dean of Trenton. Peter Barclay hosts his son John Barclay and family from Scotts Corner for Christmas. Mrs Griggs near the depot has her side porch enclosed. S M Hess of Philadelphia was in town last week and visited agent Peter Barclay.
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Mre
A. C. Bedle
Jersey City
James Taylor
Buckelew Avenue
Grace
Helen Voorhees
Mr. Voorhees
Elizabeth Davison
Charles Mourse
W. E. Paxton
George Ivens
Plainfield
Supt. Kallem
J. E. Marryott
Presbyterian Church
J. L. Ferris
C. E
James H. Mount
Eveline Johnson
Marian Mount
Morrisville
Edna McKenzie
Frank Perrine
Lawrenceville
Mary Kerr
Barkley Schenck
Stony Brook
Herbert Mather
Emma Schenck
Dayton
Julia Bolles
Luella Hults
Ann Grover
Isaac Schenck
Henry Wrigley
Howell Jones
Bradford County
William Bolles
Guy Lewis
S. J. B. Babbett
Newark
Trenton
Capea
A. P. Dean
A. V. Stout and
Monmouth Junction
Harry M. Griggs
Katherine Griggs
Lida Hubbard
Mrs. EB
Peter Barclay
John Barclay
Scotts Corner
Electric Bitters Credited With Cure In Lewisburg Tale
A Lewisburg Washington Virgin ia reader, B Rader, praises Electric Bitters for curing a ten year rheumatism and stomach trouble. The notice urges the remedy for dyspepsia indigestion jaundice and kidney poisons with a money back guarantee. Also mentions Chamberlains Liniment for partial paralysis relief and rheumatic pains with massaging.
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B. Rader
Lewisburg
N. F. Clayton’s
Chamberlain
The Tail of a Bull
Abe Jackson laments a bad farm purchase in Iowa after a Wall Street broker bullies a mining of a mound on his land. The broker fabricates relics to inflate value, courting headlines and editors to push up the price while Abe clings to a risky tail hold.
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Abe Jackson
Iowa
Ile
Wall Street
Tle
Abe
Humphy
Abel Jackson
Julius Caesar
Caesar
Pliny
Socrates
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Granbury, N.J
Geo. W. Burroughs
Jamesburg
Galsgie
Philadelphia
Mary E. Davison
N. W. Clayton
South River
Harry N. Scott
Harold
Cranbury
William Major
Frank Mershop
Isaac Barlow
Harry Barlow
T. Co. Perrine
Mra
Charles Carson
Leroy Grover and
A. R. Dey
Lewis Okeson
Philip Curran
Messrs
Sylvanus
Frank and
Leroy Grover
Albert McNamee
Rose Barnes
George White
Patrick Barnes
Wifa
Sullivan
Lawrence Station
Robert Schwarts
Walker-Gordon Farm
Harrisburg
Amos Stults
Henry Harris
Roseland Mills
Plainsboro
George McNamee
Roy Okeson
Jennie Perrine
Henry Boyd
H. W. Jeffers
Boston
Thomas Hickey
Plainsboro Grange
Walter H Havens
Victor
Stoll’s
E. State St
Trenton, N. J
C. C. Blauvelt
Hightstown, N. J
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Blauvelt
Arthur L. Burroughs
Cranbury, New Jersey
Chas. F. Haley
Monroe St
Cranbury, N. J
Peppler
Weekly Ghats
NEW Holland
Thomas Peppler
Hightstown, N. U
Gunson
E.state Street
O'neil’s
Liiistte
James O’neil
St. Cranbury, M. J
Charles C. Groves
Liverpool
London & Globe
German American
Standard, Commercial Union
Niagara Ins. Co
Caledonian
Queen Ins. Co
Camden Fire
Ins. Co
N. America
CKS
F. A. Brown
North British & Mer
Glens Falls, Mercer Co. Mutual
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