Sunday Sermons and Community Meetings Across Churches
The first Presbyterian plans Sunday sermons by Rev. J E Curry on The Long View of Life. Second Presbyterian features Rev. Warren Elaing and Rev. H F loran with Christian Optimism and The Limitation of Omnipotence. Community Christian hosts a Brotherhood with John Baremors and a Sunday evening service. Cranbury School will stay closed until fuel shortages ease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian
J. E. Curry
Warren Elaing
H.floran
Community Christian
John Baremors
Jamesburg
Cranbury
Community Meeting at Memorial Church Delivers Promise
The Men s Community meeting will be held next Sunday at 3 PM in Memorial Church. The event invites all men and youths with Mr John Baremore of Jamesburg as speaker. Also noted is the appointment of David C Lewis as cashier of Rozelle s First National Bank, formerly with Cranbury. Bertha Applegate hosted the Young Ladies Sewing Club with Mrs Davison and several others attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Hollinger
Trenton
Memorial Church
John Baremore
Jamesburg
David C. Lewis
Cranbury
First National Bank of
Rozelle
N. J
Bertha Applegate
Young Ladies Sewing Club
William. Davison
Arthur Burroughs
Wm. Hoffman
Charles Symmes
Russell Johnson
R. Bruce Gordon
Helen’ Forman
Florence Perrine
Rhoda Dorrance
Hattie Lewis
Mary Spaulding
Marion Campbell
Margaret Perrine
Lucille Chamberlin
Martha Mershon
Continued story delay prompts double Cranbury Presa
Readers receive a double portion of the continued story Con traband after a delay in the regular weekly issue. Officials say transportation problems disrupted timely publication, affecting many enterprises.
Carolyn Applegate Birthday Party Planned
Mr and Mrs Gideon Applegate will host a birthday party for their daughter Carolyn on morrow honoring her tenth birthday. Invitees include Hazel Updike Mabel Hagaman Elizabeth Schenck Sara Updike Agnes Updike Evelyn Fleck Hazel Mather Prisceton Mary Perrine Edith Symmes Virginia Reed Sara Bennett Kathryn Scott Alberta and Charles Grover Franklin Scott Grover Bennett Stanley Owens Stanley Burnay Donald Campbell
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolyn Applegate
Gideon Applegate
Carolyn
Hazel Updike
Mabel Hagaman
Elizabeth Schenck
Sara Updike
Agnes Updike
Evelyn Fleck
Hazel Mather
Prisceton
Mary Perrine
Edith Symmes
Virginia Reed
Sara Bennett
Kathryn Scott
Alberta
Charles Grover
Franklin Scott
Grover Bennett
Stanley Owens
Stanley Burnay
Donald Campbell
Mrs Bergen's Funeral Services Pending Friday
Mrs Rubamie Bergen wife of John A Bergen died at her home near Monmouth Junction on Monday Her funeral will be Friday at eleven o'clock with interment at Farmingdale local notice notes her surviving family and residence
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rubamie Bergen
John A. Bergen
Monmouth Junction
Farmingdale
Barclay Elected President of Cranbury Bank
At Cranbury First National Bank annual stockholders meeting directors elected Geo B Mershon Walter S Grover W J Rowland W Russell Silvers H N Scott Andrew Ely Lewis Chamberlin Samuel Bennett E H Barclay. Ezekiel Silvers Barclay chosen president with William Russell Silvers as vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank of Cranbury
Basising House
Geo. B Mershon
Walter S. Grover
W. J. Rowland
W. Russell Silvers
H. N Scott
Andrew Ely
Lewis Chamberlin Samuel Bennett
E. Barclay
Barclay
Russell Silvers
Cushier
G. B Mershon
Grover
Ezekiel Silvers Barclay
William Russell Silvers
John S. Silvers
Chamberlin & Barclay
Silvers
J. 8. Silvers & Bro. Co
M.C. A
William Rowland
Miss Cottrell Engaged to Clarence M Ziegler
Mr and Mrs Cottrell announced the engagement of their daughter Ethel Mae to Clarence M Ziegler son of Mr and Mrs Charles Ziegler of Matawan during a New Years dinner guests included families from Cranbury West Freehold Adelphia Matawan Dayton Rochester and Matawan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garret Cottrell
Gordon Clayton
Cranbury
Wm. J. Clayton
William
West Freehold
Howard Clayton
Mary A. Clayton
Adelphia
Wm Johnson
Dayton
Laura P. Cottrell
C. M Ziegler
Matawan
Raymond Norton
Rochester
N. Y
Surprise gathering for Mr and Mrs Perrine at communal party
Friday evening friends hosted a surprise for Mr and Mrs G M Perrine with many attendees including C H Polhemus Frank Claytop Mathias Dey Frank Probasco Wm Davison A Bennett Wm Thomas Charles Mason Jones Dey Harvey Davison F S Barcalow Geo Davison John Bennett Wm H Petty Jr Wm W Ely. An enjoyable night featured games and socializing plus Pioneer Grange No 1 officers installed led by Master Russell Spratford and W N Hughes as lecturer and secretary Edward Chamberlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. M. Perrine
C. H. Polhemus
Frank Claytop
Mathias Dey
Frank Probasco
Wm. Davison
A. Bennett
Wm. Thomas
Charles Mason
Jones Dey
Harvey Davison
Barcalow
Geo Davison
John Bennett
Wm. H. Petty, Jr
Wm. W. Ely
Wm. M. Cox
Pioneer Grange No. 1
Russell Spratford
W. N. Hugher
Campbell
Carleton Campbell
G. Phillips
Johp Nostrand
Cottrell
Edward Chamberlin
Samuel Perrine
Lemuel Stults Ceres
BR. Spratford Pomona
H Duncan Flora
LeRoy Scott
W. N. Hughes
Hazard Nelson wedding at First Methodist Church Philadelphia
Miss Hortense Hazard daughter of Mia Hazard and Henrietta Hazard of Hightstown wed Stanley Nelson of San Francisco at the First Methodist Episcopal church in Philadelphia on Wednesday January 3 1918. Rev William Purvin officiated. couple spent days in Washington DC. The bride is known in Hightstown. groom serves in Ambulance Company No 310 Camp Dix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hortense Hazard
Mia
Henrietta Hazard
Hight&town
Stanley Nelson
San Francisco
California
First Methodist Episcopal Church of
Philadelphia
William Purvin
Washington D. C
Hightstown
Ambulance Company No
Camp Dix
Mrs Mary J Ker Dies At Plainsboro
Widow of Joseph Ker Mrs Mary J Ker died at her Plainsboro home after a illness. Funeral from her residence Monday at 2 PM conducted by Rev G A Burelem of Plainsboro Presbyterian Church. Interment Brainerd Cemetery under direction of A B Cole Son Co Cranbury. Relatives and friends invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary J. Ker
Joseph Ker
Plainsboro
G A. Burelem
Easter Cantata in Cranbury Planned by Town Singers
Local call invites singers to meet at Lemuel Bults home to discuss staging an Easter Cantata in Cranbury churches on Easter Sunday afternoon. Proceeds will go to the Red Cross fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cranbury
Lemuel Bults
Rules for Church Prosperity and Shared Labor
A sermon-like piece urges church members to attend services regularly invite visitors be stormproof in rain or snow participate share hymnals greet strangers and be friendly. take on assigned tasks avoid strife and gossip give cheerfully pray for the sick the poor the pastor and unsaved souls. The Seville cathedral organ bells are powered by a man walking a plank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Children of God
Billy Sunday Praises Prohibition Victory
Billy Sunday declared he was “shouting happy” upon learning Congress had adopted the national prohibition amendment. He predicted vast prosperity and the end of gambling and disorderly houses as saloons fade, saying he would live to preach the liquor business’s funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Sunday
Congress
America
Also Mentioned on This Page
Second Presbyterian
M. Ex
Cranbury School
the Reading Circle
Ladies Reading Circle
ES. Barclay
Subject
Alaska
Symmes
Forman
Mrs
Joby B
Perrine
Cashier
Cranbury Bank
Ed. Barclay
William Gordon
Stanley Conover
G. M. Perrine
Nelson-Hazard
National Party
National
Progressives Cap
Progressive Party
Republican Party
Progressives
Crusaders
New National Party
Kangas City
Seville
Spain
First National Bank
R. A. Donnelly
State Street
Broad
Trenton, N. J
Horace Mann
Mgr
Daniel Block
Washington Market Building
South Broad Street
Stoll’s
E. State
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