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Cranbury Press

Location

Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1921

Page

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Dynamic Gospel and Church Activities Across Three Congregations

The report lists Sunday morning sermons by Rev. Curry at DBE Church and Rev. Frederick Schweitzer at Memorial M E, with Sunday School times. It notes First Church GE temperance meeting on Self Control led by Miss Margaret H B Perrine, and Second Church C E Society plans, plus Stitch and Chatter Club all day event with hostesses named.

DBE B. Curry Pradching Frederick. Schweitzer CE ‘Society Mies Margaret H. B Perrine Stitch and Chatter Club William N Hughes Harold Wilson Charles Walters

A Fine Sermon at Week of Prayer Closing

The Methodist Church hosted the closing Week of Prayer meeting last Sunday evening with Rev. Joseph E Curry delivering a stirring sermon. It pleased both church members and outsiders, praising earnest teachers while noting outcomes depend on hearers.

Methodist Church Joseph E Curry

David Lewis Buys Grandfather's Farm at Cranbury

David Lewis purchased the farm belonging to his grandfather, the late David Lewis, located at the south end of Cranbury. Raymond Davison will manage the property. The farm is noted as one of the section's prize farms with fine crops. Lewis plans to spend his time on southern business interests.

David Lewis David ©. Lewis Cranbury Raymond Davison

Woman's Club of Cranbury Hosts Guest Day Talk

The Woman's Club of Cranbury met on Wednesday with Mrs. J. E. Curry. Guest Day featured Mrs. H. C. Stull of Trenton discussing the Y W C A National and International. Mrs. Edw. W. Dunham spoke on related work. Mrs. Clarence Perrine and Mrs. Martin Welsh sang and played a piano duet. A social hour followed with refreshments.

Woman’s Club of Cranbury J. E. Curry H. C. Stull Trenton Edw. W. Dunham Trenton Association Clarence Perrine Martin Welsh Home Sweet Home

W C T U Meeting Details on January 18

The W C T U met with Mrs. H C Symmes on Thursday January 18. The program covered Anti Narcotics with items including Plan of Work Why and The Mortgaged Life. Tobacco Topics were presented by several members and discussion followed led by the president.

H.C. Symmes J. G. Symmes Walter Scott Mary Edsall A. H. Symmes Harvey Dey J. E Curry Mra J. Bergen

Breaks Arm Cranking Car In Jamesburg Incident

Ex assemblyman John P Kirkpatrick of Jamesburg fractured his right arm Friday morning while cranking his auto. Dr Van Dyke of Cranbury found two bones broken above the wrist and an X ray was planned to define the injury.

John P. Kirkpatrick Jamesburg van Dyke Cranbury

First National Bank Cranbury Elects Nine Directors

The initial election of nine directors for the First National Bank of Cranbury was held at the banking house on Tuesday. Elected for the ensuing year were William J. Rowland Walter B Grover Geo B Mershon Andrew Ely E Barclay H N Scott S E Bennett Lewis Chamberlin D W Clayton. Officers named include Ezekiel S Barclay president Walter B Grover vice president and Geo B Mershon cashier. Additional staff listed are Symmes H Perrine Annie R Voorhees M4 Russell Johnson. A dinner at the Cranbury Inn followed the election.

First National Bank of Cranbury Banking House Wiliam J. Rowland Walter Grover Geo. B Mershon Andrew Ely Geo Merahon Symmes H. Perrine Annie R. Voorhees Russell Johnon Cranbury Inn

Pilgrimage The Tercentenary Program At Second Church

The Second Church Women’s Home Missionary Society held a Sunday special meeting at Miss Lemuel Stults home with a Pilgrims Tercentenary program. It featured piano solo Pilgrim's Chorus readings poems and prayers led by Mrs Burroughs Orrie Bennett Mrs Mershon Mrs Davia Mrs Hughes and Miss Spaulding. The widow of John P Stults Mrs Ann E Stults aged 78 died after a long illness and was laid to rest January 13 at Cranbury near D C Mershon under A S Cole Son & Co.

Woman’s Home Missionary Society of the Second Church Lemuel Stults Pilgrim’s Chorus Ann E. Stults John P. Stulta Alexander Sarah Snedeker D. C. Mershon Cranbury A. S. Cole 8On & Co

Mrs Letticia Suydam dies at 86 in Jamesburg

Mrs Letticia Suydam mother of County Physician J L Suydam of Jamesburg died at her home in Jamesburg in the 87th year. She lived with her son and was active in the Presbyterian Church. Funeral services will be held at her home Monday at 2 30 pm conducted by Rev W J B Edgar. Interment Fernwood Cemetery by Cole Son Co.

Letticia Suydam J. L. Saydam Jamesburg Herison W. J. B. Edgar Fernwood Cemetery Cole, Son & Co

Death of Edward W. Simonson in Scotts Corner

Edward W. Simonson formerly of Hemstead Long Island recently moved to Charles Mason farm Scotts Corner died Thursday of pneumonia at thirty five. He and his wife belonged to Second Presbyterian Church. Funeral from Scotts Corner home Saturday January 15 at 2.30 pm conducted by Rev Schweitzer. Body goes to Hometead IL for Sunday service and interment. Cole Son & Co. in charge.

Edward W. Simonson Hemstead Long Island Charles Mason Scotts Corner Simonson Second Presbyterian Church Mr. Schweitzer Hometead Cole, Son & Co

Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy Cures Long Standing Cold

CO. D. Glass of Gar diner Me recounts a severe cold and cough lasting years. After trying numerous medicines with no lasting relief, a druggist recommended Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. He says he was completely cured and has since used it for colds with quick relief.

Chamberlain CO. D. Glass,Gardiner

Townfolk Share Week of Visits and Outings Around Town

The Perrines from Brooklyn spent a week with their father Harry Perrine while several couples and individuals traveled to Florida and Trenton. Notables include Miss Virginia Rabold visiting Roselle, Janette Peterson with Rue Grover in Pisinsboro, and large groups in Windsor, South River, and New Brunswick enjoying weekend gatherings and trips.

Hortence Bessie Perrine Brooklyn Harry Perrine James Laird Charles Davison Florida John Peppler Virginia Rabold Roselle Wm. Peterson Trenton Janette Peterson Pisinsboro Rue Grover John Rogers Windsor South Main Street George Peppler Edythe New Brunswick Russell Rockhill E. W. Caine Lilian Cane Alonzo Dey L. D Bayles Town Lemuel Fisher Etra Road

Farewell to Congressman Appleby at Asbury Park Dinner

About 200 friends gathered at the Marlborough hotel Asbury Park for a complimentary dinner to honor Congressman-elect T Frank Appleby. Mrs Appleby and Judge Benjamin B. Smith spoke as six presenters shared tributes and humorous advice. Appleby pledged to serve in Washington as he has in Asbury Park thanking supporters. The couple depart for Winter Park Florida then to Washington March 1 with accompanying family. Agricultural exhibit at Trenton highlighted home dressmaking and prizes. Cranbury won best commercial exhibit and first prize for apples and two other awards.

T. Frank Appleby Marlborough Asbury Park Washington Frank Appleby Appleby Winter Park Orlando Florida Charles RB. Myer Mary Myer Harry Appleby Trenton The State College Mercer County Middlesex Joseph Dey Cranbury H. J. Butcher John Barclay Barclay Bas State Chamber of ‘Commerce

Honor Roll Pupils Of Cranbury Public School December

The Cranbury Public School announces honor roll members by grade for December. Eighth graders include Irving Bennett Banks Stahl Samuel Michaelson. seventh grade Frank Danser Sara Bennett Harvey Wicoff James Davison Katherine Sulowaki Franklin Scott Albert Owens. sixth Pauline Liedke Bertha Oshler Alice Brown Wayne Stahl Charlee Grover Donald Campbell. fifth Anna Schnell Oscar Danser James Biker Edward Hickey Sylvia Johnson Hezekiah Braxton. fourth John Barlow Donald Owens Virginia Pullen Kathryn Stahl Abraham Ryskind Gladys Stahrs. third Marion Clayton Hilda Hickey Harvey Hutchinson Harold Hagerty Josephine Stryker. second Bella Ryskind Mazie Cullen Dorothy Demarest Elizabeth Ellis Grover Kennedy Lemar Johnson Peter Brown Winifred White. first Mildred Perrine Vernon Laird Vincent Laird William Pullen Helen Mershon.

Cranbury Public School Irving Bennett Banks Stahl Samuel Michaelson Frank Danser Sara Bennett Harvey Wicoff James Davison Katherine Sulowaki Franklin Scott Albert Owens Pauline Liedke Bertha Oshler Alice Brown Wayne Stahl Charlee Grover Donald Campbell Anna Schnell Oscar Danser James Biker Edward Hickey Sylvia Johnson Hezekiah Braxton John Barlow Donald Owens Virginia Pullen Kathryn Stahl Abraham Ryskind Gladys Stahrs Marion Clayton Hilda Hickey Harvey Hutchinson Harold Hagerty Josephine Stryker Bella Ryskind Mazie Cullen Dorothy Demarest Elizabeth Ellis Grover Kennedy Lemar Johnson Peter. Brown Winifred White Mildred Perrine Vernon Laird Vincent Laird William Pullen Helen Mershon Willard Hoffman Ruth Hulick Henry Raab Augustus Vincent Celeste Barlow William Tomson Dorothy Hiker Florence Griggs Earl Applegate Alice Barcalow Stanley Griggs William Western Edna Braxton Martin Mooney Emily Hetzel Helen Danser Mabel Cane Emily Wilson Carl Hiker Clara Applegate Arthur McQuaid Leo Hoffman Russell Applegate Alexander Simonson Abraham Ruskind Edna Hetzel Benjamin White Hannah Danser Minnie Knamm Dorothy Ridley Katherine Schnell Alice Scott Kathryn Stahl Frances Stults Gladys Stults Violet McQuaid Gladys Hand Mary Hoffman Luella Reid Anna Scott Grover Bennett Ora Bennett Thomas Dolan James Hiker Elmer Mount Martin Sulovski John Wilson Paul Sulovski Ernest Lux Leon Raab Bessie Nicholls Mary E. Perrine

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First Church GE. Society Second Church C. E. Society C. E. Society of the Woman’s Club W.C. T. U. ‘Meeting Missionary Meeting Miss Spaulding Spirit of Pilgrims Frank Brown Jobn Stonaker John Culver George Bogart Plainfield J. B Schenck Congressman Appleby Granbury Inn Palm ‘Beach Amoskeag Braelock Ginghams Glen Roy Ginghams America East State St Trenton, N. J Glearance
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