First Presbyterian Church Activities and Community Notices
Sunday services led by Rev. J E Curry with sermon On Eagles Wings and biblical readings. Sunday School at 10, Community service at 7:30 with Saint's Perplexity discussion. C E societies meet, Ladies Guild to host Board of Trade dinner on Feb 19, and various club meetings announced along with local engagements and insurance society elections.
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E. Curry
The
First Presbyterian Church
Board of Trade
Flist Church
Howe Re-elected Princeton Bank President in 49th Year
Edward Howe was re-elected president at the annual bank election. He begins his 49th consecutive year in the role, earning distinction as the oldest bank president in New Jersey and possibly the nation for length of service.
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Princeton’ Bank
Edward Howe
Howe
New Jersey
Hightstown Church Plans $7,000 Improvements
At a special congregation meeting of the Hightstown Presbyterian Church repairs totaling about $7,000 were approved. Plans include wood floors under pews tiled aisles a new pulpit and repairs to the choir loft. the pastor's salary was raised by $300.
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Hightstown Presbyterian Church
Promoting Cranbury Township Public Improvements
A civic pitch argues that public improvements cost money but yield greater business profits and personal pleasures. It urges boosting Cranbury Township around the clock for a full year, claiming residents will be pleased with the results.
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Ost Cranbury Township
Cranbury Board Plans Fire House and Road Improvements
The Cranbury Board of Trade met Friday January 16 with strong attendance. Plans include a two story fire house to house a new chemical engine, plus township meeting rooms and election space. An appropriation of 2000 dollars for road work is discussed as part of the budget. A February 12 dinner aims to recruit new members at five dollars yearly.
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Cranbury Board of Trade
Cranbury Village
Miss Susan Faber Dies at 86 in Hackensack
Miss Susan Faber died in Hackensack on Thursday January 22 aged 86. Funeral services will be held Saturday morning at 11 30 in the Second Presbyterian chapel. Interment at Cranbury. A former Cranbury resident she was for years housekeeper to Rev Adolph Allen.
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Susan Faber
Hackensack
Second Presbyterian Chapel
Cranbury
Miss Faber
Adolps_ Allente
George J. Ely Former Assemblyman Dies At Home
George J. Ely of Ely's Corner ightstown died suddenly at his home on Sunday. Funeral services were held from his home with the Rev. Thomas Kastor of the First Presbyterian Church officiating. Born near here in August, Ely was a prominent Monmouth County politician, served in the State Assembly for several years, and had long led township assessor duties. He remained active in civic affairs until his death.
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Ightstown
George J. Ely
Ely’s Corner
Thomas Astor
First Presbyterian
Here
Monmouth County
Mrs Dey dies after long illness in Union Valley area
Mrs. Elizabeth McChesney Dey died Sunday at her daughter Mrs John Zerwick's home in Prospect Plains after a lengthy illness. She was 90, born in Union Valley and lived there her whole life. She married Peter Dey who is about 92 and long served Monroe Township as constable. Surviving are her husband and three sons Peter Dey John Dey and a daughter Mrs John Zerwick. She was the last member of her family.
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Elizabeth McChesney
Peter Dey
John Zerwick
Prospect Plains
Monroe Township
Union Valley
John Dey
Prospect Hallias
Plainsboro Poultry Group Names Secretary Treasurer
At the Middlesex County Poultry Association monthly meeting H. Chandler of Bungalow Poultry Farm Plainsboro was elected secretary treasurer for the ensuing year A garload of new incubators arrived this week for Bungalow Poultry Farm Plainsboro Julia B L Chandler has purchased the R J Keppel farm
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Dutch Neck
West Windsor Mutual Fire Insurance Association
Hiram A. Cook
Frank R Adams
Walter 8. Grover
David D. Bergen
J. van Dyke Perrine
Alfred Perrine
F. W. Honover
Middlesex County Poultry Association
H. Chandler
Bungalow Poultry Farm
Plainsboro
Julia B. L. Chandler
R. J. Keppel
Twelfth Annual Meeting of Lord's Day Alliance
The Lord's Day Alliance of New Jersey will hold its twelfth annual meeting January 29 1920 at 10 30 AM in the First Presbyterian Church Newark Broad Street below Market The group defends the Christian Sabbath and has defeated thirty three Sunday bills in twelve years inviting all who wish the day of Rest and Worship to attend.
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Lord’s Day Alliance of
New Jersey
First Presbyterian Church
Newark
N. J
Broad Street
Market
Lord's Day Alliance of
First Presbyterian Church of
New Jersey Second in Near East Relief Contributions
Newark reports New Jersey ranks second in the Christmas appeal for Armenia and Syria relief. Governor Runyon signed as state chairman, with over 100000 letters mailed. New York leads with 350000, New Jersey about 60000, Wisconsin 55000, and a $100000 goal still hoped for.
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New Jersey
Armenia
Syria
Runyon
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Wisconsin
National Committee For
Daily Thought Motto From Froude
A brief quotation notes that human improvement comes from inner effort turning outward. The attributed saying emphasizes personal growth through internal drive shaping external outcomes.
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Froude
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