The Churches and Community Notices Gather
The First Presbyterian Church announces sermons by Rev. J. E. Curry on Sunday morning with the topic A Minority Report from Numbers 13 30 and Rev. Warren Blaing on The Religion of Germany then The Social Club plans its annual outing on July 18 at Clark's Landing on the Manasquan River. Also, Walter C Black invites to the marriage of Nettie Mason to Charles Stanley Stults on July 17 at half past four in Hightstown New Jersey. A farm accident leaves Ernest Campbell with a mashed thumb and finger after a binder incident. Dr Van Dyke attends and reports steady progress.
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Clark’s Landing
Manasquan River
Walter C. Black
Nettie Mason
Charles Stanley Stults
Hightstown
New Jersey
Ernest Campbell
Dr. van Dyke
Plainsboro Man Enlists in Merchant Marine
George William Nelson a 28 year old Plainsboro resident enlisted Tuesday as fireman in the merchant marine. His application was received by John A Schultz of Trenton the local enrolling agent for the United States Shipping Board. Nelson will remain in Plainsboro until training on a Shipping Board training vessel.
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Plainsboro
George William Nelson
John A. Schultz
North Broad Street
Trenton
United States Shipping Board
Nelson
Shipping Board
Prohibition Would Boost Ship Output Says Seattle Times
The Seattle Times disputes Colby’s claim that beer bans hurt shipyards. It argues dry states in Washington and Oregon remain bone dry and that prohibition would raise ship production by 25 percent, citing Seattle as proof.
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Bainbridge Colby
Colby
Shipping Board
Seattle
Washington
Oregon
Commonwealtha
Seattle Times
Store Seeks Experienced and Beginner Sales Staff
Experienced salesmen and women and beginners can find profitable employment at this store. Special recreation room for female employees. Business hours year round daily 8 30 to 6 Saturdays 8 30 to 9 30 Steinbach Company Asbury Park N J July 5 2t
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Steinbach Company
Asbury Park
N. J
Forman Wellman Wedding in Cranbury Elizabeth Union
Archibald Chamberlin Forman and Miss Rebecca Margaret Wellman wed at the bride's home. The Episcopal ceremony featured Rev. Bare and Rev. Curry with Willard Wells playing. Attendants included Catherine Forman. best man David Lewis. Fifty guests attended, gifts included silver and bonds, couple to tour Buffalo and Niagara before settling in Saroniga Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archibald Chamberlin Forman
Alvah W. Forman
Cranbury
Rebecca Margaret Wellman
Jersey Ave
Elizabeth
Willard Wells
Newark
Dr. Bare
J. E. Curry
Catherine
David Lewis
Roselle
Local Social Roster Highlights Visits and Vacations
Long Branch residents Mr and Mrs Wesley Hoffman visited relatives in Bightstown and Clarence Carter stayed with Camp Dix connections. Sharon and Lakewood gatherings included Mr and Mrs Clifford Allen and the Pallen and Peppler households. Trips to New Brunswick Bordentown Manasquan Beach Wilmington Del and Rider Moore School noted. Heywood Pullen from Philadelphia vacationing with South Main Street hosts. Charles Messier of Trenton joined family during the Fourth.
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Laura Miller
Missi Hester Nixon
Lucinda Johnson
Edward Morten
Calvin Nixon
New Brunswick
Juneb
E-L-Nixon
Montreal
Canada
Samuel Nixon
Clarence Carter
Camp Dix
William Howell
Clifford Allen
Chester Pallen
Sharon
John Peppler
Rider-Moore School
Trenton
Charles Field
Robert
Verna Wyckoff
Manasquan Beach
B. Frank Mount
Bergen Mills
Wilmington
Del
Dawveon
Heywood Pullen
Philadelphia
Prescott Pullen
South Main Street
Just a Difference of Twenty Years
A reflective piece contrasts life in the past with present times, recalling changes in fashion, technology, transport, and daily life. It notes older prices and services, from milk and cream to phonographs, telephones, and radios, illustrating a nostalgic view of Pike County’s history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pike County
Republican
Doctora
Folka
No Sugar Unless Statements Filed Before July 15 1918
County Food Administrator warns dealers and users of sugar that all statements must be filed with the United States Food Administration in Newark by July 15 1918 to avoid supply cuts. Local officials provide forms and contact details for those who have not received them. Community efforts and War Savings Stamp and Liberty Bond drives are noted with figures and organizers. local families and residents are mentioned in routine social updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Food Administration
Broad Street
Newark
N. J
National Bank of New Jersey
New Brunswick
Ambulence Alarm Recounts Paris Rescue Drill
The Paris air raid alert summons twenty five American Red Cross ambulance men to report to the garage with gel masks helmets and warm up their ambulances. Crews aided by firemen rescue victims from wrecked buildings using careful entry methods and cut through debris to reach trapped residents.
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Paris
Red Cross
Roche
Taian
Banal Cross
de Serte
AM Sugar Canning Certificates Recalled
The County Food Administrator received a telegram from the U S Food Administration directing grocers to return all unused sugar canning certificates to the County or Local Food Administrators or to the National Bank of New Jersey Building New Brunswick NJ. No certificates will be honored without endorsed permission from the County or Local Food Administrators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Food Administration
U. S. Food Administration
National Bank of New Jersey
New Brunswick
N. J
Kodak for sailors and soldiers and home memories
The Vest Pocket Kodak is pitched as an ideal gift for service members. It promises a way to share war-time scenes with loved ones and to build a valuable collection for after peace returns. The article notes a price of $7.50 and highlights developing and printing as correctly done.
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First Presbyterian
Second Presbyterian
Warren Blaing
Germany
Amos
Forman- Wellman
Bightstown
Wesley Hoffman
Long Branch
Joshua Thomas
G. C. Peppler
Wm. Grover
Thomas McDowell
Lakewood
KE. W. Caine
Bordentown
Samuel Ford
Della Stout
Edward Stout
Charles Messier
David Messier
Jules Verne
Emms Longstreet
Atlantic Highlands
MacNamee
Etta Heffron
Jersey City
Rose and
Elizabeth Burns
Annie Schenck
R. E. Krnderia
Susquehannoa Co, Pa
Walker-Gordon Farms
H. W. Jeffers
Wm. H. Gibbs
Wilkes Barre, Pa
Gertrude Barnard
Emily Jeffers
West Somerville, Mass
W. W. Adams
R. A. Barnard
Summer Normal School
Barnard
Harrisburg
J. W. B. Wicoff
Afies Julia Bolles
Misa Ada Barlow
Alesars Thomas Hickey
John Hamilton
F.a.mcnamee
H. A. Stults
Messrs
G. A. Burslem
Fred Grove
Walter Perrine
W. Everitt
Ladies of the Red Cross
Thomas Titus
Richard
Raymond Jemison
France
Anniston
Arthur Mackinson
Walker-Gordon ’ Farms
Fort Oglethorpe
Mr. Mackinnon
England
Thomas Jolly
Pershing
A. MacNamee
Henry W. Jeffers, Jr
Gladys MacNamee
Louise Jeffers
Beatrice Johnson
Belmar
Katherine ‘Wicoff
Thhe Johnson
J. W
Wicoff
E. State
St. Trenton, N. J
Boyarney
Es Freak
Wdonnelly Ca
Agles Opera House Stores
Trenton, N. J
Elcar Corporation
Ind
George J. Burch
Hightstown, N. J
W. S
R. A. Donnelly
State Street
Broad
America
Daniel Block Clothing CO
Washington Market Building
Broad Sr
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