First National Bank Directors Re elected In Cranbury
Annual stockholders meeting at the Cranbury bank re elected president Jonny Silvers cashier George B. Mershon and directors William J Rowland Walter S Grover John Silvers George B Mershon Andrew Bly S Barelay James Ho Goodwin A McNamee and Wm Russell Silvera. The bank reports solid capitalization and joins the new reserve system amid a civic banquet with local speakers and a choir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank of Cranbury
Jonny = Silvers
George B. Mershon
William J Rowland
Walter S Grover
John
Silvers
George B Mershon
Andrew Bly
ES. Barelay
James Ho Goodwin
A. McNamee
Wm. Russell Silvera
Cranbury Bank
Cowing
James H. Goodwin
John S. Silvers
Bern
Mrr
Geo. Viersma
S. Ho Perrine
Diss Augie Voorhees
David
Lewis
Reserve System
Aid Society
Jamesburg Bank
Milton I. Voorhees
William, H. Brooks
Treasury Department
Washington
Hightstown Bank
Hightstown
First National Bank of
Joseph Holmes
D. H. Cunningham
William H. Miers
William M. Perrine
George B. Holmes
Nicholas Wade
K. H. Ely
F. A. Updike
Joh. Rogers
Joseph H Black
J. van Dyke Perrine
Fermain H. Gordon
Joseph H. Johnes
John W. West
C. W. Wright
D. Ernest Johnes
John W. Perrine
Reverend Curry Honored as State Home Chaplain
Reverend J. E. Curry, pastor of the First Presbyterian Church of this place, was unanimously elected chaplain at the State Home for Boys in Jamesburg. He began his duties Sunday and is wished success in his new role.
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J. LE. Curry
J. E. Curry
First , Presbyterian Church
Jamesburg
Brainerd Lake Forms First Thick Ice As Cold Snap Deepens
Bitter cold leads to the formation of the week’s first strong ice on Brainerd Lake and several ice houses are being filled as winter work continues.
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Brainerd Lake
Reading Circle Discusses Newspapers and Magazines
A midweek Reading Circle gathering at Mrs. Bradley’s home featured a program on Newspapers and Magazines led by Mrs. Symmes and Miss Anna Chamberlin. Cocoa and wafers were served after the discussion with help from Miss Minnie Sutton.
Surprise Birthday Gathering for Mrs Bennett
A surprise party at J. E. Bennett’s home on Wednesday evening celebrated Mrs. Bennett’s birthday. Relatives and friends included Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Thomas, Mr. and Mrs. George Thomas, Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Davison, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Thomas, Mr. and Mrs. J. I. Hutchinson, Mr. and Mrs. Chas Hoffman, and others. Refreshments followed the merriment.
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Bennett
J. E. Bennett
Hoffman
I.‘ M. Cubberley
Abijah Applegate
David Grover
Reba Thomas
Albert
Lillian
Mildred Thomas
Gladys Snedeker
James
Edna Hutchinson
Elmer Thomas
Dey
Corona Club meets next Thursday with Mr and Mrs Bradley
The Corona Club will meet next Thursday evening with Mr J J Bradley and Mrs Bradley presiding.
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Corola Club
Corona Club
J. J. Bradley
Obituary notices from Cranbury and Hightstown areas
Obituaries note the deaths of Mrs. Alice Boyd wife of Hugh Boyd of New Brunswick and Miss Lydia Ann Brown longtime Cranbury resident. Funeral details and surviving relatives listed, with services in Cranbury and Hightstown. Also reported are a new share issue by the Citizens Building Loan Association of Hightstown and installations of Pioneer Grange officers.
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Alice Boyd
Hugh Boyd
New Brunswick Home News
Pioneer Grange
Fred Grove
Mary G Grove
Plainsboro Grange
A. J. Titus
Spencer Perrine
W. H. Havens
David Dew
Joseph Petty
John B. Perrine
Lemuel Stults
J. Edward Chamberlin
Samuel Perrine
Farr Chamberlin
Ceres
John Ervin
Pomona
Hora
Lewis Chamberlin
Luella Reynolds
C. E. Society Meeting At First Church
The C E Society of the First church will meet Sunday evening in the chapel. The subject is Ambitious Endeavorers. Leader is Miss Bertha Applegate.
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Cc. E. Society
C. E. Society of the First Church
Bertha Applegate
Pretty White Baby Dresses at Yard's
Yard's showcases a range of white baby dresses from 75 cents to 3 dollars. Styles include tucked yokes with lace and embroidery, inserted skirts, and fine needlework. The Nemo improved self reducing corset is featured at 3 dollars for dressers seeking a correct silhouette.
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Soc
Groves Entertain at Dinner Group Evening
Mr and Mrs Elwood Groves hosted a dinner Wednesday evening with Mr and Mrs M Griggs Mr and Mrs Augustus Conover Mr and Mrs John Mejor and Mrs H J Groves in attendance.
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the Groves
Elwood Groves
Griggs
Augustus Conover
John Mejor
H. J. Groves
Week of small fires and a deadly rail collision near Waverly
In Princeton a tenement fire caused by burning newspapers to thaw a pipe was quickly put out. A professor’s home roof caught fire from sparks. A Pennsylvania Railroad westbound train hit a cattle train near Waverly killing about 200 cattle. two crews unharmed. Mrs. Mary E. Coleman died near Dutch Neck after fifty years of marriage and nearly 53 years of life.
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Princeton
BE. H. Bergen
Pennsylvania Railroad
Waverly
Mary E. Coleman
Joseph Coleman
Dutch Neck
Lve
Star Course Returns With Gilbert Eldridge Impersonator
The Second Presbyterian church hosts the annual Star Course program on Wednesday evening February 18 with Gilbert A. Eldridge, an impersonator, as the featured entertainer.
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Second Presbyterian Church
Gilbert A. Eldridge
Wind Storm Destroys Chimney and Breaks Windows
A 12 ft chimney on William H. Petty Jr.'s house blew off and crashed through the roof during last week's wind storm. Several plate glass windows in Joseph Petty's home were also broken.
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William H. Petty, Jr
Joseph Petty
Reverend Gifford accepts new parish assignation at St James
Rev Henry Hale Gifford Ph D formerly of Grace Episcopal Church Elizabeth has accepted a call to become assistant to the rector of St James Episcopal Church Piscatawaytown. He will begin duties February 1. Dr Gifford married Miss Minnie Brown of Crasoury and has long visited this area. He has been active at Grace Church and held a warm place in the hearts of his people. Best wishes follow.
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Gifford
Henry Hale Gifford
Grace Episcopal Church
Atlizabeth
St. James Episcopal Church
Piscattawaytown
Minnie Brown
Crasoury
Grace
Grace Clurch
Thay
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First National Bank
Cranbury
J. B Clark
Dayton
Henry W. Jeffers
Walter Gordon Laboratory Company
Plainsboro
J. E. White
Mer Hon
JE Curry
Hattie ‘Lewis
William H. Brooks
William Buckalew
Masons
Apollo Lodge
I. C. Hoffman
Phares Bros
Asaount
Farmers and Traders ‘Telephone Company
Farmers and Traders Telephone Co
Sylvanus Grover
Grover
J. W
Wicolf
H. N. Scott
F. R. Adams
Howard Jemison
Forman A. Updike
Hildebrecht
Trenton
Measeon
H. W. Jeffers
Lydia Ann Brown
Triffley Cole
Philadelphia
South Cranbury
Trightstown Baptist Church
Miss Brown
Elizabeth Strang
Crancores Mir
Charlen Danser
Hlightstown Loan Association
Citizens Building Loan Asociation of
Highttown
Allen & Stult
S Tock
George E. Titus
Roe. Ismbis
Charles B. Stilts
John Aller
Aaron Dawes
D. B Day
Wine XY
Yard’s
Bing
Benjamin
Norfolk
Orton Pelts Sie
A. F. Williams
East State Street
Trenton, N. J
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