Exchange of pulpits and club notices in Cranbury
Local church ministers will swap pulpits next Sunday morning Rev H F Doran at First Church Rev J E Curry at Second Church and Rev Fred Schweitzer at the Methodist Church. Stitch and Chatter Club meets Thursday January 15 at Miss Mary Spaulding home. Woman's Club hosts January 15. roll call on voting. Pioneer Grange to install new officers January 18. Measles epidemic forces Cranbury public school closure. Engagement announced William B Greendyke and Luella May to John Mount Wicoff. Township Committee organized January 1 with Chamberlin Cox Scott as members and Chamberlin as chair. Social and reception events planned January 14 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. F. Doran
J. E. Curry
Fred Schweitzer
Stitch and Chatter Club
Mary Spaulding
William B. Greendyke
Platpsboro
Luella “May
John
Mount Wicoff
Ann M Wicoff
Hightstown
Woman's Club of
Cranbury
Geo. B. Mershon
Installed Officers of Grange Visit Events
Mr and Mrs W H Havena visited Lawrenceville Grange on January 8 and installed officers. They installed officers at Freehold Grange on January 7 and will go to Camden County Pomona on Saturday January 10. They will install at Haddonfield in the afternoon and Crosswicks in the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Havena
Lawrenceville Grange
Freehold Grange
Camden County
Pomona
Haddonfield
Crosswicks
Week of Prayer Observed by Cranbury Churches
The Week of Prayer is observed in Cranbury with ministers Curry Doran and Schweitzer delivering moving appeals to awaken interest in religious life. A postal shower honored birthday woman Mrs James H Goodwin, known in Cranbury, who has lived with her daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs J Walters Wallweight of Phoenixville Pa. New Years Day dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs William Nichols included Mr and Mrs Fred Huber, Mrs J C Gravatt Hightstown, Mr and Mrs Howard Sillwell and daughters Matilda and Dorothy, Mrs Walter Thompson and Jane of Freehold, Mr and Mrs Earl Gravatt of Newark, Miss Esther Huber of Jersey City and Bessie Thelma and Jack Nicholls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cranbury
Curry
Doran
Schweitzer
James
H. Goodwin
Goodwin
J. Walters Wallweight
Phoenixville
William Nichols
Fred.Huber
J. C. Gravatt
Hightstown
Howard Sillwell
Matilda
Dorothy
Walter Thompson
Jane
Freehold
Earl Gravatt
Newark
Esther Huber
Jersey City
Bessie
Thelma
Jack Nicholls
Dinner in Honor of Son Reveals Birthday Party Plans
A Tuesday December gathering marked the twentieth birthday of George T. Davison with a dinner and dancing. Gifts included a diamond scarf pin from his mother, and many friends attended, including Mildred Updike and Hazel Hutchinson, among others. A Ladies Guild committee for the Presbyterian Church was named to organize the next fundraising event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Son
George’ T. Davison
Harvey RB
Davison
Sipper
Mr. Davison
Mildred Updike
Mary “Hutchinson
Hazel Hutchinson
Stella Stults
Mary
Pauline Mount
Jesse Givegon
Lillian Weldy
Lydia Dal
Celia Errickson
Sara
Martha Hutchinson
Josephine Tagh
Evelyn Ely
Ethel Hulick
Gladys
Snedeker
Miss Voorhees
Mesars
Alvin Updike
Milton van Derveer
Grover
Alfred Perrine
Charles
Alexander
Earl Butcher
Henry Wilson
van Dyke’ Perrine
Clifford Stults
Alexander Mason
Lester Hi
New Jersey Farmers Attend State Council Meeting in Trenton
The New Jersey county boards of agriculture organize a State Council and invite 3 L. Strivings to speak in the Assembly Chamber during Agricultural Week. The discussion centers on the National Federation formed in Chicago by 33 state federations and its aim to unite farmers against radicalism and protect agricultural interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Chicago
New Jersey
Assembly Chamber
Trenton
National Federation
Bank grants calendars and thermometers to Cranbury patrons
The First National Bank of Cranbury continues a long standing practice of giving calendars to patrons and now adds thermometers to mark daily temperatures. Residents appreciate the thoughtful gifts and the handy instruments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank of Cranbury
Reds and Blues Scorecard Update
On January 4, 208, Reds 93 Blue 136 with Red 848 Blue 416 points this game. Cumulative totals show Red 4335 and Blue 5298, a Blues lead of 957 points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red
Blue
Blues
New Era for National Prohibition Observed in 1920 Campaign
The January 1920 edition marks the start of constitutional Prohibition operative in the United States. Local and national W C T U events in St Louis and at a Methodist Church include a Victory Watch Meeting, Day of Prayer, and a full program of sermons lectures hymns and addresses detailing the 18th Amendment and law enforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marke
United States
St. Louis
Victory Watch
Miss Potters Recital in Newark Promises Local Talent at Wallace Hall
Newark contralto Mary Potter earns praise across the country and will give a World-Famous Artists Series recital at Wallace Hall Y M C A next Wednesday January 14. Manager Joseph A Fuerstman promotes civic pride by organizing the event with cellist Cornelius Van Vliet and a program aimed to please. Tickets are on sale at Bamberger's and Lauter's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Potter
Newark
Wallace Hall
Newark Y. M. C. A
Joseph A. Fuerstman
Miss Potter
Cornelius van Vliet
Denver
Mme. van der Veer
Reed Miller
The
Armory
Fuerstman
Winifred Cornish
Montclair
Bamberger
Lauter
Misa Potter
School closures in Cranbury Township due to measles outbreak
Public School and Sunday schools in Cranbury Township are closed until further notice by order of the Board of Health. Raymond Wicorr serves as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cranbury Township
Board of Health
Raymond Wicorr
W C T U Urges Action to Protect Children Nationwide
The group cites fifty million under twenty one in the U S with thirteen million in poor conditions and three million in substandard schools. It calls for reform, noting harsh realities of child labor and inadequate education and pledges to work with divine aid to safeguard children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Alaska
Wyoming
Nevada
Arizona
New Mexico
Florida
North Carolina
Mississippi
Alabama
Oklahoma
Idaho
Montana
North Dakota
South Dakota
Connecticut
Rhode Island
Delaware
Kentucky
Hawaii
Guam
Panama
Also Mentioned on This Page
Woman’s Club
Mra. E
Barclay
Pioneer Grange
Jos. C. Chamberlin
Wm. M. Cox
le Roy Scott
Russell Johnson
Cranbury School
Iere
Grange
Guild-of-the-Hirst-Presbyterian Church
Alvab Forman
John 'B. Chamberlin
Wm. Brown
Wm.p- Gibson
Henry Brown
Matthias Perrine
George Thomas
Wm. Thomas
Al‘bert Titus
Enoch Eldridge
Allison Dey
Margaret E. Bergen
D. C. Mershbon
Potter
Sadie Stults
Mary Edsall
Henry Applegate
Lillie Bergen
Abijah Applegate
Clifford Conover
James Conover
Lewis Schenck
Chas
T. Hoffman
Abram Voorhees
Amzi Duncan
Garrett Cottrell
Walter Havens
Wm. F. Perrine
Wm. Snedeker
Prospect Plains
Harvey Duncan
Wm. Wilson
Willard Applegate
Charles Barclay
Clifford Brown
Carleton Campbell
John Mount
William Bishop
Farm Bureau
Methodist Church
Crusade
M. EB
Bergen
Andrew Carten
Mise Hughes
Garton
Law Enforcement
Bertha Applegate
Wm. Perrine
Daniel Black
Washington Market Building
South Broad Street
Trenton, N. J
E. State St. Trenton, N. J
Christmas Club
First National Bank
Ehmer J. Rogers
J. S& Rogers & Son
Hightstown, N. J
A. Donnelly
State Street
Broad
N. J
Horacge Mann, Mgr
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