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Cranbury Press

Location

Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1914

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Y P C A and Corona Club Schedule and Directors

The Y P C A of the Second Presbyterian church plans Sunday evening services on the peril to the nation led by Rev Adolos Allen. The Corona Club meets next Wednesday with Miss Rhoda Dorrance. A dance is set for February 7 with Stillwell's Orchestra at Odd Fellows Hall on February 4. Reading Circle reception hosted by Mrs H C Symmes on February 11 at eight o'clock in the lower banqueting room of Odd Fellows hall. Cranbury Water Company meets to elect directors James H Conover J E Bennett J Murphy Wa H Johnson H C Symmes M D H Perrine and G B Mershon.

Y.P. C Second Presbyterian Church Adolos Allen Odd Fellows Hall Stillwell Cranbury Water Company James H. Conover J. E. Bennett J. Murphy H. Johnson H.C. Symmes M.D H. Perrine G. B. Mershon Margaret, Voorhees Sarah Voorhees George W. Chappel Prospect Plains C. L. Ebel M.E. Church Merrill Chappel Marian Chappel Farmers’ and Traders’ Telephone Company Mr. Chappel William Chappel Pennsylvania Railroad Mrs Chappel Cranbury

Rahway House Party Hosts Notables From Nearby Towns

Mr and Mrs Ernest Scott host a Sunday house party at their Rahway home with guests from Cranbury Philadelphia Newark East Orange and Plainsboro plus local grovers Grove Grove and Suydam families. Ducks shot at Oracoke trip noted and Sunday school class gathering described. The Reading Circle plans a Child Study session next Wednesday at Mrs Perrines home.

Ernest Scott Rahway Elva Chamberlin Annie Voorhees Cranbury Edward W.G. Borer Philadelphia Elias Stults Newark John P. Thompson East Orange John H. Barclay Matthew Suydam New Brunswick Oracoke Island N.C

Miss Elva Chamberlin Engaged to Philadelphia Banker

Miss Elva Mae Chamberlin's engagement to Edward W. G. Borer of Philadelphia is announced. The Cranbury debut includes a five hundred party where guests learned of the engagement. no wedding date is set. Borer works with Charles Seaton & Co investment bankers in Philadelphia.

Elva Mae Chamberlin Edward W.G Borer Philadelphia Barclay Clara Dergen Miss Chamberlin Cupid H. C. Symmes Clifhord Chamberin Myrta Chamberlin H.N. Scott R. P. Stillwell Clara Bergen Bessie Bergen Anna Voorhees Baird Davison Nell Britton Margaret Hauning Jennie Duncan W R&r. Silvers H Perrine Earl Wilson G. Mershon J. J. Bradley Wim. Gordon JA Brown Marie Groves N. F. Clayton E. O. Howell W .H. Johnson I. CG. Hoffman Fannie VanDerveer J. 3B. Perrine Borer Charles Seaton & Co, Investment Bankera

Will Entertain Tonight with Several Local Guests

Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Applegate of Hightstown will entertain at cards at their home tonight. Also attending are Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Stults, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Bennett, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Perrine, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Pullen, Miss Rhoda Dorrance, Farr Chamberlin, Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Bly, and Mr. and Mrs. John Dorrance.

Thomas Applegate Hightstown Ernest Stults Samuel Bennett Clarence Perrine Ernest Pullen Rhoda Dorrance Farr.Chamberlin Clifford Bly John Dorrance Bertram S Clayton South Cranbury Grover Stults Ars Ernest Pallen Harry Perrine Frank Perrine Arthur Clayton Clifford Stuits William Dennison Jane P. Dey Arthur Perrive Charles C. Groves Hannah Hammond LeRoy Scott

Miss Carr to Wed Engagement Noted

Miss Marie Eleanor Carr of Princeton and Robert Ludor Garrison of Kingston N Y announced engagement with a summer wedding likely. A church cake sale and readings by Professor Reeves of Peddie Institute will be held at the M E Church Wednesday afternoon.

Marie Eleanor Carr Princeton Robert Ludor Garrison Kingston, N. Y Ladies of the Methodist Church Reeves Peddie Institute

Dinner at Windsor Ahead of Move to Hightstown

Mr and Mrs Charles Mason plan a farewell dinner at their Windsor country home before moving to Hightstown. Guests include Mrs Thomas Dey Miss Susie Dey and families from Hightstown Cranbury and Dutch Neck. They will be joined by Mr and Mrs Furman Updyke and daughters Anon Catherine and Florence Elmer and Celeste from Wm H Thomas family and Miss Mabel Bennett.

Charles Mason Hightstown Windsor Thomas Dey Susie Dey Furman Updyke Anon Catherine Florence Wm. H. Thomas Elmer Richard Mason Alex Celeste Mabel Bennett Cranbury van Dyke Perrine Dutch Neck

Mershon Named Secretary and Treasurer of N B Trust Co

At the New Brunswick Trust Company annual meeting Frank Cobb did not seek re election. J V D Mershon, already Treasurer and Assistant Secretary, was chosen to fill the vacancy with the title of Secretary and Treasurer. Cobb remains a director. The retiring officers will move to Newark to oversee Fidelity Trust Company auditing.

New Brunswick Trust Company Frank 8. Cobb J. V. D.mershon Newark Fidelity Trust Company

Cranbury Society Notes Upcoming Events

January events include Cranbury Vigilant Society meeting at Odd Fellows Hall and a Ladies Reading Circle reception at Mrs. John B. Perrine’s home. Other items: M. E. Church cake sale and entertainment, a social dance at Odd Fellows Hall, and the Corona Club gathering at Miss Rhoda Dorrance’s home.

Ladies Reading Circle John B. Perrine

Best Cough Medicine For Children

Mrs Lida Dewey of Milwaukee Wisconsin praises Chamberlains Cough Remedy for use with children and adults. She says it relieves and cures coughs from colds and provides quick relief in cases of croup. The medicine is described as pleasant and safe to administer to young children and is for sale by all dealers.

Chamberlain Lida Dewey Milwaukee Wis

White Goods Prices Rise With Yard Trends

White goods at Yard’s grow more popular each season with a larger variety and attractive sorts. New striped ratine and crepe fabrics feature wide ranges and bargain pricing. Also listed are ratine, ratine crepe, crossbar patterns, plain dress crepe, and numerous undergarment fabrics with prices per yard.

Stoll stock showcases growing yearly assortment

The passage notes an increasing variety each year and a full, varied display of Stoll stock that aligns with ongoing business development and needs.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Brainerd Lake Village Improvement Society David C. Lewis Corona Club Reading Circle Harvey H. Grover Cranbury Neck Luther Grove Luella Grove Ethel Grove Grant Everett Plainsboro Anna Cubberley C. ©. Grover Fred Grove Mary Grove Miss Rue J. B. Perrine C. T. Hoffman Anna Bpaulding Chappell- Voorhees Miss Carr M. E. Church J. V. D. Mershon Cobb N. B. Trust Co Cranbury Vigilant Society Best Cough Trenton New Jersey Benjamin Fredk Wlayo Shiels Liams East State Street Trenton, N. J Saler’s China Shop E. State St BLOGK Trenton’s TYE New York Daniel Black Cashington Market B South Broad Street
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