New Jersey Society Opposed to Woman's Suffrage Organized
A Trenton branch of the New Jersey Association Opposed to Woman's Suffrage organized at The Contemporary club house. Officers include Mrs. George B. Yard as president and Miss Anna L. Dayton as vice president. The group vows to devote time to its cause amid strong rhetoric about suffrage implications for American womanhood. Framing the event are remarks by President Yard on the movement and its perceived dangers to society. Tragic death of Frederick Wilson Snook abroad is noted with details of his death in a Fort Wayne hotel fire and survivors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welling G Titus
Dorothy Clark
Elizabeth B. Oliphant
Orville D. Oliphant
Robert K. Bowman
Maude B. Rue
Lewis Perrine
Ward
E. W. Snook
Frederick Wilson Snook
Trento
Snook
Stoney Brook
Princeton
Prenton
Pennsylvania Railroad
Fort Wayne
Spook
Indiana City
Hope Hospital
Obedience and folly in old and new world maxims
A collage of quotes and brief notices reflecting on obedience, ambition, deception, and resilience. The snippets reference father son duty, academic fraud, luck versus fate, time’s passage, and a stomach remedy claim from Battle Creek, with Chamberlain’s Tablets touted as a cure.
Obituary notices of Gordon Berdine and Appleget mark Hightstown deaths
George R. Gordon 52 died at St Luke's New York after stomach cancer. Survived by wife two brothers Jacob Gordon Cranbury David Gordon Ezra one sister Mrs Mount Messier New Sharon. Elder of Hightstown Methodist church funeral held at home. Interment Cedar Hill cemetery Hightstown. Mrs George Berdine New Brunswick died after a long illness. Prominent in society and church work. John Wiley Appleget Prospect Plains died suddenly at sister Mrs David Stults home. Born Cranbury, moved to New York at 16 later returned to Prospect Plains. He left two brothers Abijah Appleget Prospect Plains G W Applegate South Amboy and three sisters Mrs Mary Van Hart Miss Minnie Applegate Mrs David Stults.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George R. Gordon
St. Luke’s Hospital
New York
Jacob Gordon
Cranbury
David Gordon
Ezra
Mre
Mount Messier
New Sharon
Hightstown Methodist Church
John Allen
Cedar Hill Cemetery
Hightstown
John Wiley Appleget
Prospect Plaine
David Stults
Mr. Appleger
Prospect Plains
Abijah Applegate
G. W. Applegate
South Amboy
Mary van Hart
Minnie Applegate
Trenton Merchant Fred B Yard Dies by Suicide
A shock struck Trenton and area Tuesday evening with the death by self inflicted shooting of Fred B Yard a local merchant. His mother Mrs Margaret Yard once ran a ladies store and left it to him the store retains its high grade stock He also managed other business interests He leaves a widow and one married daughter
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
Fred B. Yard
Margaret Yard
January Clearance Sale Opens With Low Prices
C C Blauvelt promotes a January clearance selling off unsold stock. The piece highlights reduced prices on suits, sweaters, house dresses, waists, neckwear, and remnants from white goods to silks, aiming to clear seasonal stock and offer customers notable savings.
Visitors and local happenings mix in Hightstown notes
Brooklyn visitor Mrs Charles Mitchell calls on her in laws in town. Mrs Willem Smock visits Red Bank friends. Cora Norton entertains daughter Mrs Jay Norton of Boston. Mr and Mrs Maple of Lawrenceville hosted by W N Cunningham. Walter Gordon treated at St Francis Hospital Trenton for hip disease. John Hilers builds, Harry Morris moves on Stockton Street. Richard Norton and wife expect Spring return from California to Hightstown. Edith Stanton of New York visits relatives in town. Presbyterian Church supper set for February 13. Martha Washington supper by Baptist Church on February 20. Isabelle and Lucile Perrine visit Elizabeth Dey in Trenton. Dr Eugene Withead of Mount Holly guest of sister Mrs J C Norris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. N. Cunningham
Mrs. Maple
Lawrenceville
Walter Gordon
St. Francis Hospital
Trenton
John Hilers
Harry
Morris
Stockton Street
Richard Norton
California
Hightstown
Edith Stanton
New York
W. A. Stooten
The
Presbyterian Church
Martha Washington
Ladies of the Baptist Church
Isabelle
Lucile Perrine
Elizabeth Dey
Harold Parent
Charleston
N.C
J. B. Clark
Fresh Ponds
Harvey R. Dey
John Everett
Mr. Bettle
New Brunswick
John H. Barclay
Oracoke Island
Ducke Araunab Hubbard
Cornelias Hubbard
Red Bank
James B. Clark
Presbytery of
Elizabeth
Justice of the Peace
Barclay
William J. Talbot
Justice Barclay
Talbot
Appleby
Rexport
Christian Endeavor Day observed at chapel February 1
Sunday evening service set for February 1 at 7 30 with special exercises planned in the chapel. Various local residents are noted visiting and attending events including L M Hess of Philadelphia with Peter Barclay and Rev J B Clark participating in church activities.
Cranbury Station Family Notices and Visits
A list of local residents visiting relatives and staying guests. Names include Aucil Dey, Clarence Ely, Clarkson Applegate, Bertram Dey, Elizabeth, George Peppler and Grace, Jacob Heidinger, Winfield Johnson, McDowell and Henry McDowell, Thomas Collins, Thos Conway, James Hagerty, Fred Biker, William Applegate, David Johnson, Perrine Holman, Mrs John Peppler, all tied to Cranbury Station area and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Peppler
Grace
Jacob Heidinger
William Voorhees
Thomas Collins
Mra
Thos Conway
James Hagerty
Fred Biker
William Applegate
David Johnson
Highland Park
Peter Johnson
Perrine Holman
Allentown
John Peppler
Hightstown
Infant dies of tuberculosis amid illness and local notices
Following a brief illness an infant of Mr and Mrs Samuel Jolly died of tuberculosis. Services were led by Thay C L Knight with burial at Fernwood Cemetery. A surprise party for Harold Fiumerfelt was postponed when a guest fell ill. Miss Irene Wheeler contracts measles and many children are confined with mumps and measles. One physician reports fifteen cases of mumps under care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Jolly
Thay
C. L Knight
Fernwood Cemetery
Harold Fiumerfelt
William Irons
Lincoln Avenue
Merep
Chronic Constipation Cured by Chamberlain’s Tablets
Brooklyn Michigan resident S F Finch reports a severe five year bout of chronic constipation was cured by Chamberlain's Tablets. Available for sale by all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R Barker
Battle Creek
Mich
Chamberlain
S. F. Finch
Brooklyn
Monmouth Junction Community Notes Include Visits and Plans
Mrs. A F Stout returns from an end visit with relatives in Somerville. Mrs S H Lake visits her parents Mr and Mrs A F Stout. Miss Cora Wright visits friends in Greenville. Frederick Snedeker buys Bergen farm and will move in spring. Mrs Runkle Rea visits her mother in Trenton. Miss Marie Stohner visits Philadelphia relatives. Ladies of St Paul Episcopal Church plan a supper and bazaar for early next month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Snedeker
Bergen Farm
Mrs. Runkle Rea
Trenton
St. Paul Episcopal Church
Monmouth Junction
King’s New Life Pills Offer Gentle Natural Bowel Relief
Who wants salts or castor oil when Dr. King’s New Life Pills provide a gentler cure. They act on the stomach and liver to stimulate and regulate the bowels and tone the system. Price 25 cents. Sold by druggists H. E. Bucken & Co. Philadelphia or St. Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
H. E. Bucken & Co
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Pleasant Hill News: Local movers and retirements
Reuben Reynolds plans spring retirement and move to Park Place Cranbury. Frank McGill mourns a horse death found in the barn, Colie suspected. William Rogers buys a fine team of young mules. Joseph Brown to sail on the San Juan to Porto Rico next Saturday at noon from Brooklyn, staying until May for health. Walter Griggs, son of M D Griggs, now a Stokes Rubber Co bookkeeper in Trenton, after Rider Moore College graduation, has had salary raises three times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reuben Reynolds
Park Place
Cranbury
Frank McGill
Colie
William Rogers
Will
Joseph Brown
San Juan
Brooklyn
Porto Rico
Mr. Brown
Walter Griggs
M. D. Griggs
Pleasant Hill
Trenton
Stokes Rubber Co
Walter
Rider- Moore College
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Cranbury Press
Cranbury, N.3
Geo. W. Burroughs
Advange
Mr. Snook
Wesley
George Snook
Edward Snook
Plainsboro
Wesley Snook
Youly
Hilal
Strand Magazine
Chicago
Inter Ocean
Cleveland Plain Dealer
George KR. Gordon
Mrs. George Berdine
George Berdine
C. C. Blauvelt
C. ©. Blauvelt
Wn, N. J
Charles Mitchell
John B. Allen
Willem T. Smock
Red Ban
Cora C. Norton
Jay Norton
Boston
J. W. Davison Sons
Eugene Withead
Mount Holly
J. C. Norris
Dayton
L. M. Hess
Peter Barclay
Manuse
China
Isaac T. Headland
Fred Appleger
Bessie DL. Hubbard
Cranbury Station
Aucil Dey
Clarence Ely
Clarkson Applegate
Bertram Dey
Mrs
Winfield Johnson
Mc Dowell
Brother Henry Mc Dowell
Me Dowell
Jamesburg
Irene Wheeler
A. F. Stout
Somerville
Cora Wright
Greenville, N. J
Marie Stohner
Peppler
Weekly Ghats
B. Hightstown
Owego Jersey
Eureka
Neqwest
Prairie State
Thomas Peppler, & Son
Hightstown, N. J
B. F. Gunson
Clothier
East State Street
Trenton, N.J
Emmaty
First National Bank
Cranbury, N. J
Geta Dareaim
John Vwinar
Our, Maine
F.C. Leaming
Pres
Cor. State
Warren St's
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