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Cranbury Press

Location

Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1918

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Church Notices and Community Gatherings

Sunday services at First and Second Presbyterian churches with guest speakers and pastor led sermons. Schultz Memorial Church hosts a chicken supper on February 22. Cranbury Vigilant Society to elect officers January 26 at Odd Fellows Hall. Social Club meeting postponed to Monday at Havens home. Reading Circle to host reception January 8 at Forman home. Red Cross meets Monday at First Presbyterian. Professor Avery Barrass of Peddie Institute to speak next Sunday afternoon at Schultz Memorial Church.

Schultz Memorial Church Avery Barrass Peddie Institute Barrass

Church Circle Reports and Society Meetings

Read ing Circle in Alaska on January 16 and an illustrated talk on country games planned for January 30 at the First Presbyterian chapel. Guest Day invites friends of members. Woman’s Home Missionary Society meets February 1 at Miss Mary Edsall’s home with a Reformation program led by Mrs. Curry and Mrs. Perrine. The Second Church Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society meets February 1 at Mrs. G B Mershon’s home for the annual meeting on Chosen. Exchange anecdote about an antiques collector and a Steinbach advertisement urges readers to submit artice ideas for a prize. Cranbury Press will list prize winners February 16.

Alaska First Presbyterian Curry Clarence Perrine Woman’s Home Missionary Society of the First Church Mary Edsall J. B. Perrine Curry Martin Luther H. Perrine J. Bergen Luther Women of the Reformation Mra J. D. Chamberlin The Society Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society of the Second Church G B. Mershon Steinbach Company Cranbury Press Steinbach

Jamesburg Marriages Noted For Davison Maxwell And Grover

Announcements report Gertrude Davison of Golden Colorado to Norman Eyre Maxwell of the Engineers Corps now at Camp Meade Maryland. Augusta Grover of Princeton to T Hart Anderson of New York City in Rome with Rev Walter Lowrie. Mrs Grover active in Colonial Dames and DAR. Grover active in politics.

Jamesburg Gertrude Scarlett Davison Isaac 8. Davison Golden Colorado Norman Eyre Maxwell Engineers’ Corps Maxwell Camp Meade John P. Kirkpatrick Maryland France Augusta Grover Lloyd Grover Princeton New York City Rome Italy T. Hart Anderson Thomas Nelison Page Anderson Princeton University Grover Walter Lowrie Barbara Armour George A. Armour

Light Bearers Mission Band Plans Sunday Meeting

The Light Bearers Mission Band meets in the Second Presbyterian chapel next Sunday at 3 PM. Marion Hughes leads with readings on Indians, scripture reading John 14 1 18, and prayers. Music includes songs by Anna Schnell Anna Harris and a piano solo by Gertrude Harder.

Light Bearers Mission Band Second Presbyterian Marion Hughes Elizabeth Campbell Theodore Davison God Anna Schnell Wolf Point Gertrude Harder Enid Walker

Aliens Must Register Week of February Four

The notice requires every male German alien aged 14 or older in Cranbury or rural Cranbury routes to register at the Post Office. Registration runs daily from 6 a.m. February 4 to 8 p.m. February 9, with four unmounted photos per registrant not larger than 3 by 8 inches on thin paper with light background.

Cranbury

Income Tax Deputies in Middlesex Next Month

Revenue Collector Duffy announces Income Tax Deputies will be stationed in Middlesex County towns on dates in February. Hours are 9 to 4 80, with deputies in Cranbury South River New Brunswick Perth Amboy and South Amboy to collect reports under the War Revenue Act of 1917. Public notices name G B Sutton E J Rattigan Allen Walsh H Kress L C Dalton D Henry and others.

Collector of Internal Revenue Duffy Middlesex County G. 8. Sutton Cranbury E. J. Rattigan South River Allen Walsh New Brunswick H. Kress Perth Amboy L. C. Dalton D. Henry South Amboy

Mrs. Isaac M. Cubberley Rites Scheduled in Cranbury

Mrs. Isaac M. Cubberley died at her South Cranbury home after a paralytic stroke this morning. Daughter of the late William and Alice Dey, widow of Jeane M. Cubberly, she leaves four daughters: Mrs. Forman Wetherill of Allentown, Mrs. Wycoff Vannest of Newark, Mrs. Clifford Stula, and Mrs. Grover Stults of Cranbury. Funeral will be Monday at 2 p.m. from her residence January 28.

Isaac M. Cubberley South Cranbury Clayton B. 8. van Dyke Forman Wetherill Allentown Wycoff Vannest Newark Clifford Stula Grover Stults Cranbury

Appleget death notice and Adams funeral services

Arunah D. Appleget died Thursday aged 81. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 2 o clock at the residence of D. C. Mershon in Brainerd Comubery. He leaves one sister Mrs. Margaret Mershon and one son Richard of Beatrice Nebraska. Lucy A. Adams died Wednesday at her daughter’s home in Newark widow of Rev. D. L. Adams former Schultz Memorial Church pastor. Survived by daughter Mrs. Inglin and brothers Joseph R. Reynolds and Washington Reynolds of Dayton. Services tonight at the home of her son-in-law Mr Jobe Inglin Newark. Interment at Hightstown Saturday morning.

Arunah D. Appleget D. C Lucy A. Adams Cranbury Newark Jobe Inglin Newarks Hightstown Hilda William Vincent A. Smallwood

Mrs Frank E Kimble dies. Burlington interment noted

Mrs Frank E Kimble widow of Frank B Kimble and daughter of William McGill formerly of Cranbury died Monday in Trenton. Survived by her husband and two children including a four year old son and a nine day old infant. Funeral services were held Thursday with burial at Burlington. Also announced are Hightstown Grange officer installations with names of officers led by Master Frank Clayton and others including Henry Conover and Mrs William N Cunningham.

Frank B. Kimble William McGill Cranbury Trenton Frank B Kimble Burlington Walter H Havens Pioneer Grange Hightstown Grange Frank Clayton Henry Conover William N. Cunningham George Croshaw Levi Lee William M.cox Harvey N. Dey Elwood Cottrell Pomona Charles Lee Ceres Flora George Thomas

Dry towns loom as New Jersey saloons face shutdowns

In Montclair and Newark liquor licenses come under threat. Montclair boards deny renewals signaling a dry future while Newark imposes curfews and candlelit hours for remaining saloons. A somber mood grows among Jersey saloonkeepers as the liquor trade contracts amid measures.

New Jersey Press Association Meet Set In Trenton

Governor Edge will address editors at the New Jersey Press Association meeting in Trenton on Monday February 4. Senator Thames F. McCramn Assemblyman Charles A Wolverton and Lincoln Palmer will speak. Luncheon at 1. Committee includes William A. Sweeney John W. Uhft and W. B. Rovason.

Gov. Edge New Jersey Press Association Trenton House Trenton Eige Thames F. McCramn Charles A Wolverton Lincoln Palmer Publichera’ Association William A. Sweeney John W. Uhft W. B. Ro Vason

Questionnaire Act In Cranbury Township Honored Workers

Surrogate D W Clayton and lawyer John V 8 W coll of Plainsboro directed Cranbury township registrants in preparing their questionnaire responses. The following men were credited for their aid Walter H Havens A Raymond Wicoff William F Perrine C Harry Moore Bertram S Clayton Stapley Codover John C Barlow E W Walker. Plainsboro contributors Henry W Jeffers Walter W Perrine Frederick F Grove Herbert Mather John Hamilton G Ashworth Burrlem Ray Barnard.

D. W. Clayton John V W.coll Plainscoro Cranbury Township Crapbury Walter H. Havens A. Raymond Wicoff Wiliam F Perrine C. Harry Moore Bertram 5. Clayton Staple

Seer Words Infallible In China And The Fortune Teller

A piece portrays a Chinese fortune teller seen as infallible by credulous visitors who travel to luxurious rooms. Red black curtains bronze idols and dim lighting create a mystic ambience while incense and drums accompany the oracle’s chant in a shadowed chamber.

China

Relics at Old Windsor Hint Saxon Palace Site

Capt Vaughan Williams of Old Windsor claims to have found what may be the Saxon kings palace site and pre conquest Windsor town. He notes Arthur Edward the Confessor era urns unearthed there and cites Tighe and Davis on Old Windsor as a hunting residence for Saxon kings before William the Conqueror.

Vaughan Williams Old Windsor Windsor Edward the Confessor Tighe and Davis William the Conqueror Westminster William

Household Expense Books and Others at Stolls

Household expense books and other styles for home office or store use are available at Stoll’s loose leaf. A personal income and outgo record can reveal real economy and financial standing. We offer the right size, quality and price and a wide selection of office needs.

Stoll’s

Also Mentioned on This Page

J. E. Curry H. Rockey Anti-Saloon League New Jersey Schultz Vigilant Society Cranbury Vigilant Society Odd Fellowa Reading Circle A. W. Forman Red Cross the Reading Circle Missionary Societies Miss Grover Light Bearers’ Mission Band Anna Harris Middlesex Mrs Frank E. Kimble Hilda G. Vincent Jersey Montclair N. J Board of Commissioners Birmingham Age-Herald Cranbury ‘S E. State St Trenton, N. J Suits & O’coats Frep Donnetty Co Aylor Opera’House R. A. Donnelly State Street Broad Horace Mann Mer Bloch U. S Daniel Block Clothing CO Washington Market Building Broad Sr
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