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Newspaper

Cranbury Press

Location

Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1917

Page

8

Jamesburg Speaker Praises Temperance At Two Churches

Harold Bennett spoke at Cranbury Methodist church in the morning and at Union Valley Methodist Protestant church in the afternoon on Temperance and Cigarettes. He spoke under the auspices of the W C T U Sunday school department led by Mrs. Harry Heckman, county superintendent.

Harold Bennett Cranbury Union Valley Methodist Protestant Church W. C. T. U. Sunday School Department Harry Heckman

Plainsboro Social Notes Highlight Local Visits

Aliss Mary Boon of Darby Pa and Master Frank Vanderkiat of Philadelphia guests of Mr and Mrs Isaac Jolly. Mrs Isaac Barlow entertains sister in law Mrs D M Davison and family from Newburgh Pa. Mrs Mary Ker entertains her son Frank Ker of New Brunswick and Mr and Mrs William Stalcup and son Howard of Princeton. Miss Luella Hults and J E White were Trenton visitors. Miss Emily Jeffers hosts for two weeks the Tobias sisters from Factoryville Pa. Miss Jennie Stout visits Mr and Mrs Howard Stout.

Aliss Mary Boon Darby, Pa Frank Vanderkiat Philadelphia Isaac Jolly Isaac Barlow D. M. Davison Newburgh Mary Ker Frank Ker New Brunswick William Stalcup Howard Princeton Mies Luella Hults J. E. White Trenton Mies Emily Jeffers Tobias Factoryville Jennie Stout Howard Stout

Exemption Tags Made To Shield From Public Criticism

The War Department will issue small metal tags labeled Exemption to shield men freed by exemption boards from bearing arms. Thousands of circular red white and blue buttons will be produced and sent to exemption boards after selecting a design from artist submissions.

Washington War Department

Foundations Built From Yesterdays and Tomorrows

A reflective quote by James Clarkson Harvey on how yesterday shapes today and tomorrow, noting yesterday as blocks for today and tomorrow as fleets of clouds shaped by circumstance.

James Clarkson Harvey

Chamberlains Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy Ad

Now is the time to buy a bottle of this remedy and be prepared for colic and diarrhoea attacks during the summer months. It is worth a hundred times its cost when needed.

Billy Sunday Plans South Winter Campaign in Atlanta

Evangelist William A Sunday known as Billy will launch a southern tour this winter starting in Atlanta Georgia with a campaign in November and December after a Los Angeles opening September 2. His son George M Sunday confirms the itinerary while Homer Rodeheaver and the usual staff will accompany him. dates cover Washington Chicago and Duluth with Newark 1918 talks planned.

Billy Atlantic City William A Devil South Atlanta George M. Sunday Traymore Sunday Delaware Water Gap Hood River Ore Los Angeles Homer Rodeheaver Mr. Sunday Washington, D.C Chicago Duluth Newark

Day to Day Sermon and Social Notes From Dayton

A Sunday sermon by Rev. James B. Clark reflects on Christ's call to follow. Local social updates include visits by the MacDonalds and Griggs, improvements in Mrs. James Davison's health, a guest from Hoboken, and a P O S A lodge installation. An injury from a catfish fin is reported with medical care sought and a hospital stay. Washington portrait anecdote and leather as money discuss early currency practices.

James B. Clark Henry MacDonald William Griggs Jamesburg Trenton Wm. H. MacDonald James Davison Edgar Carroll Harry S. Cook Hoboken Mary E. Caborn Bessie Hubbard Washington Camp No P. O Paul Mutzke W. G. Schoenly Roy R. van Derveer Seymour Osborn A. Snedeker J. Y W. Grover W. Schoenly D. D. Stults Raymond Snedeker J.C. Duan Franklin Park Louis XII France

Self Control And Gentleness As Strength

A translated aphorism urging mastery of anger. Marcus Antoninus states that calm gentleness aligns with humanity and freedom from passion, and that true strength grows as one remains unmoved by anger.

Marcus Antoninus

The Man Who Married for a Birdlike Laugh

A narrator describes a trout fishing morning interrupted by two birdlike notes from a passing girl. He pursues the mystery, moves from pursuit to romance, and marries Annette Thurston to hear her laugh again, reflecting on romance.

Annetta Thurston Annette Thurston Xiss Thurston

Folk Songs Show America's Musical Growth Through Foster

The Philadelphia Record praises Stephen C. Foster as the master of simple heartfelt folk tunes. It highlights Suwanee River and My Old Kentucky Home as quintessential American folk songs shaping the nation’s musical development.

America United States Stephen C. Foster Suwanee River Philadelphia Record

Early Urban Life Across Medieval Europe

The article traces urban development from Paris and London pavements around 1200 and 1417 respectively to Berlin delaying paving into the 1600s. It notes late glass windows, waste thrown from upper stories despite calls to “Look out,” scarce carriages in Paris by 1550, and that coaches began in England around 1580.

Paris London Berlin England

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