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Newspaper
Cranbury Press
Location
Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1911
Page
5
Cranbury and nearby towns report a busy Fourth with visits from numerous relatives and friends. Residents include the Mershons, Wilsons, Whitakers, Dey, Van Dyke, Perrines, Perrine family travels, and many coastal trips to Asbury Park. Several residents discuss car travel and weekend visits to Trenton Philadelphia Newark and Hoboken.
Mrs Ida Layton and son of Penns Grove visit John H. Bergens and daughters while Mrs Richard Mason recovers from mumps. F F Grove hosts about twenty friends at Oak Shade on the Fourth with fireworks and music. W C T U meets July 18 at Mrs J L Whitaker's. piano instruction offered by Arthur L Burroughs. September Institute to be held at Ocean Grove July 25 26 with Homer L Castle speaking on Christianity in Politics. Charles Symmes wins reward after two horses stolen from Geo Ely. Ely later recovers one horse and two Syrians, reward paid. the other horse remains missing.
The Christian Endeavor Society will meet Sunday evening in the chapel. The subject is Lessons From Great Lives and the leader is Miss Celeste Curry.
Cranbury Council No. 60 Jr. O U A M members are urged to meet in the council room Sunday at 7 pm and proceed to the Methodist Church where Rev. C W Heisley will deliver a patriotic sermon to the group.
Mr and Mrs 8 H Perrine entertained a group of young people including Sara Perrine at a Tuesday lawn party with flinch and games. A 14 year old Frank Engler was arrested on complaint by John Bennett after an incident near town. The Plainsboro church Harvest Home will be held July 19 in the woods by the trolley station.
Advertises Dr King’s New Life Pill promising relief from constipation and indigestion. Claims to regulate stomach, liver and bowels, restore appetite, and energize the body. Sold for 25 cents at N F Clayton.
Rev Wm Leishman vacationing with in laws in West Pittston Pa Mrs Leishman recovering Irene VanDoren of Hights town visiting cousin Olive VanDoren Funeral of Mr Skinney performed after appendicitis at Presbyterian Hospital Philadelphia attended by Isaac Barlow Sr and Frank Jansen Mrs T C Perrine guest with daughter Mrs H N Scott Traveling party includes Isaac Barlow Jr and Wm Bolles on Asbury Park outing Dr and Mrs F D Silvers Jersey City guests at James Robbins home on Fourth
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