First Presbyterian Service With Rev Curry
Sunday morning preaching by Rev J E Curry on She Hath Done What She Could a Record of True Service Mark 14 8 Sunday School at 10 o'clock.
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Newspaper
Cranbury Press
Location
Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1921
Page
1
Sunday morning preaching by Rev J E Curry on She Hath Done What She Could a Record of True Service Mark 14 8 Sunday School at 10 o'clock.
Sunday services include preaching by Rev. Frederick Schweitzer at Second Presbyterian and Rev. L B E Lennox at Schultz Memorial M E. A prayer meeting is set for Thursday at 7 45. The Junior Christian Endeavor Society meets Sunday at 3 o clock in the chapel January 30 with the topic What It Has Done and May Do Phil 3 12 14 led by Emma Bennett.
The Woman's Club of Cranbury opens its season with a reception on Wednesday evening February 16 at the home of Mrs. Symmes H Perrine.
The Stitch and Chatter Club will hold an all day meeting in the Second Church chapel next Thursday. Hostess Mrs Richard Hagerty and Mrs Nettie Claflin are named organizers.
About sixty members of the Cranbury Fire Company attended a turkey dinner at the Cranbury Inn on Thursday evening. Attendees praised the affair as a success, with all enjoying the well prepared food and social balance.
In Odd Fellows Hall Pioneer Grange hosted an old fashioned dance with period music and steady dancing lasting late. Fred H. Carson and Olaf Olsen of South Amboy left on holiday morning for a vacation to Miami Florida staying at the Grand Hotel and plan to visit Palm Beach Jacksonville St Augustine Charleston and Washington D C on return.
The Helping Hand Missionary Society of the First Church elected officers for the new year. President is Mrs Edward Chamberlin, Vice President Mrs Arthur Perrine, Secretary Miss Rhoda Dorrance, Secretary of Literature Miss Anna Chamberlin, Treasurer Mrs Franklin Bennett, Treasurer Foreign Missionary Society Mrs Le Roy Scott.
The Woman's Home Missionary Society of the First Church will meet next Friday afternoon February 4 with Miss Edsall and committee members Mrs. W. F. Perrine Mrs. W. H. Havens and Mrs. J. B. Perrine. The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Second Church meets that Friday with Mrs. E. S. Barclay. Includes Study Class and Annual Meeting with committee Mrs. E. S. Barclay and Mrs. James Dey.
The C. E. Society of the Second Church plans a chapel meeting next Sunday at 6 30 p.m. with the topic Christian Endeavor Accomplishments and Possibilities led by Mrs. Earl Wilson. A race between two trains Train I The Transcontinental and Train II The Chicago Limited shows Train II at 228 points and Train III at 200.
The Woman's Club met Wednesday at Mrs. Stanley Conover's home to explore psychical research. Program items included Listening in on the Universe, Victrola selections, David Belasco on secrets and manifestations, Science Will Find Out If He's Fit for the Job, a talk by Mrs. Mershon on Edison, and a story Revelation read by Mrs. Hughes.
Mrs C Herbert Davison entertained a number of guests at her South Main Street home in Hightstown on Saturday afternoon in honor of Mr George Van Nostrand of Flushing L I. The event featured five hundred and refreshments. Several listed guests attended.
The Twentieth Annual Meeting of Cranbury Vigilant Society members is set for Saturday January 29 1921 at 1 30 PM in Odd Fellows Hall Cranbury. Officers for the ensuing year will be elected and business will be transacted. A resolution to amend Section I of the by laws to rename the society and set insurance and dues terms will be presented. Directors meet at 1 PM to receive new members.
Surrogate D W Clayton admits to probate the will of Ann E Stults late of Cranbury township dated November 28 1914 The will leaves 100 to W E F Frank Sarah and William Stulta 200 to Leon Bourne Lester Reed and Mrs Ida Reed 500 to William Duncan rest divided among nieces Mary Dey Helen Mershon Jemima Lee Executors Dominicas Mershon James Dey Winfield Lee named the two first qualified Also John L Suydam of Jamesburg granted administration of 10000 estate of his late mother Letticia Suydam
D Glass of Gar diner Me contracted a severe cold and cough and found no relief from various medicines. A druggist recommended Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, and he was completely cured and has used it since for quick relief.
Elizabeth Lennox of New York with accompanist Olive Lennox will perform a concert at Cranbury Methodist Church on Wednesday February 2 1921 at 8 PM. The program features arias lyrics and songs and promotes the artist as a rising contralto of fine quality.
Hightstown families including Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Luttman and son Frederick of Dayton and Mr. and Mrs. Leater Ervin of Jamesburg visited relatives in town. Others listed include the Holmans of Clarksburg, the Wolfes with Plainsboro ties, the Robbins of Windsor and South Street, the Hutchinsons in Trenton, and the Laird couple returning from a Florida trip. Ernest Peterson welcomed a son Ernest Jr. Alan Caine remains home with a heavy cold.
The United States should keep the world’s largest navy under the Stars and Stripes to guard peace, security, and treasury resources. It rejects conquest, mandates, and secret treaties while urging defense amid global friction. Washington Post commentary advocates a strong yet peaceful naval stance.
In 1879 a humble shoemaker-turned-hospital director and psychiatry professor treated alcoholism with total abstinence. The physician drank wine himself and failed to cure patients, prompting a life changing realization that abstinence was essential to cure. He then quit alcohol, improved health and efficacy, and helped lead the temperance movement in Europe and America. In 1887 he presided at the Second International Congress Against Alcoholism in Zurich.
A call to action warns owners to repair an old digger now rather than waiting until mid digging season to ensure readiness for next year. Emphasis is on securing timely maintenance.
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