Church Notes and Sunday Services Schedule
Sabbath services announce 11 o'clock morning preaching by Rev. J. B Curry on Unrealized Possibilities in Life and a July 21 sermon by Rev L Ebell with morning Will of God and evening Good Samaritan. Christian Endeavor meets in chapel Sunday evening led by Miss Celeste Curry. Heat kept many from Mrs Frances Beauchamp lecture but attendees praised the message.
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J. B.curry
John
L. Ebell
Christian Endeavor Society
The
First Presbyterian Church
Christian-Common Sense
Celeste Curry
Frances Beauchamp
Harvest Home Appreciated by Cranbury Congregation
The Methodist congregation thanks the public for support of the harvest home in Cranbury and vicinity. Weather was challenging but about one hundred thirty dollars was realized and all rejoice.
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Cranbury and
Reverend George Smith Visits Old Friends
The Reverend George Smith formerly of Old Tennent Church called on Mr and Mrs R J Gulick with his wife. Gulick was an elder during Smiths ministry and they recalled past experiences. Smith is a Princeton University professor and the visit was warmly received.
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George Smith
Old Tennent Church
R.J. Gulick
Smith
Gulick
Tennent Church
Mr. Smith
Princeton University
Social Club Outing to Asbury Park and Monmouth Hotel
The Social Club enjoyed a Wednesday outing with five automobiles traveling to Asbury Park then dinner at the Monmouth Hotel Freehold. Members including Mr. and Mrs. Johnson Havens Scott Perrine and Carry returned home pleased with the day.
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Asbury Park
Ghd
Monmouth
Freehold
W. H. Johnson
W. Ie Havens
H. N. Scott
Harold
Cranbury Base Ball Club faces Yardville Club tomorrow
The Cranbury Base Ball Club will play the Yardville Club on the school grounds tomorrow afternoon.
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Cranbury
Yardville Club
Eliza Jane Davison Dies at Close to 89 in Cranbury
Eliza Jane Davison oldest Cranbury resident died Wednesday of old age, nearly turning 89 on August 22. She survived by sister Mrs Rose Voorhees and brother Spafford Davison, with other relatives named Patterson Derrick G and John Davison. Her physician was Dr G H Franklin of Hightstown. Funeral service was held at her late home at 1 30 o'clock conducted by Rev Adolps Allen. A S Cole Son Co arranged.
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Cranbury
Eliza Jane Davison
Miss Davison
Garrett S
Ann. Davison
Prospect
Pigins
Rose Voorhees
Spafford Davison
Trenton
John W. Pullen
Second Presbyterian Church
Missionary Society
Adolps Allen
A.S Cole, Son & Co
Frank Reed II Hospitalized After Operation
Frank Reed II remains confined at St. Francis hospital for a week following an operation performed yesterday. His condition is reported as very favorable after a long period of illness and attempts to locate the trouble.
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Frank Reed
St. Francis Hospital
Reed Hs
Fire destroys Mount hay barn and outbuildings
Lightning struck the hay barn of Charles A. Mount between Jamesburg and Englishtown during a heavy shower Tuesday night. The blaze spread to other structures, all burned, with firefighters saving the house after hard work. Two mules perished, the rest of the contents lost despite insurance.
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Charles A. Mount
Jamesburg
Englishtown
Mr. Mount
Physician bets $10 000 auto run from Canada to California
Dr H Bentos Young of Trenton left with $5 and a six month window to earn at least $10 at every stop over two hours while not practicing medicine or begging. The wager, arranged by William B Kumpf of Mount Holly, aims for proof of the journey and return.
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Trenton
Dr. Young
William B. Kumpf
Mount Holly
Burlington County
Franklin Dye Struck by Lightning at Barnegat Bay Farm
Franklin Dye secretary of the State Board of Agriculture of Trenton was shocked when lightning hit his Barnegat Bay farmhouse. A glass of water in his hand shattered, but he continues to work and was at his desk in the State House on Tuesday.
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Franklin Dye
State Board of Agriculture
Trenton
Barnegat Bay
Dye
State House
Harvest Homes Schedule Crosscuts Dayton Union Valley Plainsboro
Harvest Home events listed with dates at Dayton July 24 Union Valley July 25 and Plainsboro August 7. The notices outline community gatherings and local planning details for residents.
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Dayton
Union Valley Harvest Home
Record of a large river fishing party returns with abundant catch
A party of thirteen from Cranbury and nearby areas set out by three automobiles to Forked River for a day’s fishing. By nine o’clock they returned loaded with fish, totaling nine hundred eighty nine and sharing portions among friends. George Ely led the party but some experiences did not appeal to all.
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E. C. Wilson
Cranbbury
William Hoagland
William Applegete
Frank Hand
Applegarth
George Ely
Cranbury Station
William Ely
Charles Weller
W. F. Morton
Charles ‘Kirby
Christopher Handard
George Forman
Hightstown
Horse Run Lands Driver Safe After Wild Plunge
William M. Cox escaped serious harm when a frightened horse pulling a wagon ran from Prospect Plains toward Ocean Grove. Cox fell, clung to the line, and reached home minus harness after the horse bolted through hayfields and over fences. He suffered head scratches and a knee injury treated by Dr. H. C. Symmes. A quiet team later followed to oversee the incident.
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William M. Cox
T. M. Dickey
Prospect Plains
Jome
Mr. Cox
H. C. Symmes
H. J. Butcher
Auto Collision Near Hightstown Injures One Rider
Nine men with five from Trenton escape serious injury after two cars collide end-on on Mercer street. Harry Fad of Freehold is injured with a leg wound. William Clark of Trenton is arrested for driving without a license.
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Trenton
Mercer Street
Hightstown
William Clark
Dickinson Street
Olden Avenue
Voorhees
Freehold
Trentonian
New Jersey
Harry Fad
Clark
Divorce Granted to Mrs Helen Ronan Stahl
Mrs Helen Ronan Stahl of Trenton obtained a divorce from Winfred Stahl of Cranbury on grounds of desertion. A decree nisi was signed by Chancellor Walker after the 1906 marriage and subsequent desertion within a month.
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Helen Ronan Stahl
Trenton
Winfred Stahl
Cranbury
Walker
Night Gowns and Skeleton Skirts Highlight Yard’s Selections
The ad promotes light weight night gowns with minimal neck and arm coverage for comfort. Prices start at 75c for simple styles with low necks and short sleeves, rising to 1.50 and up for fancier options with lace and Swiss embroidery. Skeleton skirts are in demand, offered from 75c to $2.
Big Sale on Men’s Young Men’s and Boys’ Suits and Hats
Genuine reductions across the store with 25 percent off all men and young men worsted suits. Boys knickerbocker suits sizes 6 to 17 marked down from 2.50–7.50 to 1.88–3.63. Saturday morning July 13 saw the start of a hat sale offering any straw hat at one third off.
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Trenton
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Church Notes
First Presbyterian
Methodist Church
Co. E Society
Mrs
Benjamin . van Dyke
Benjamin
van Dyke
James W. van Dyke
W. Russel Silvers
J. W. van Dyke
Ella Stults
J. B. Perrine
Spencer W. Perrine
Clarence M. Perrine
C. Menaugh
Gertrude Menaugh
N. F. Clayton
R. P. Stillwell
Goodwin
Spice Mill
Harry N. Scott
Port-au-peck
Joseph C. Chamberlin
Walter Scott
J. W. B. Wicoff
Walter H. Havens
Harry Gordon
H. W. Jeffers
Plainsboro
Baseball
Frank Reed II
Chas. A. Mount’s
Franklin
Harvest Homes
Wim. M. Cox
Ford
C. C. Blauvelt
C. Blauvelt
Hightstown, N. J
Chas. F. Haley
Monroe St
Cranbury, N. d
Men’s Clothing Department
Haberdashery Department
Hat Department
Rider-Moore & Stewart School
Broad Street
Daniel Block Clothing CO
South Broad Street
Washington Market Building
Trenton, N. J
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