Local Personal Notes Fill Cranbury News Page
Rural mail carrier Frank Walker enjoys summer vacation. Alta Norris of Hightstown and Marty Day of Cranbury visit Yoo and Oltie Puerschner among others. Various visits follow including Miss Jennie Everett, Mrs. J. S. Silvera, and many locals visiting relatives in Princeton Trenton Asbury Park Ocean Grove and Philadelphia. An upcoming wedding of Wm H Morton and Anna B L Adams is announced by Rev H J Conover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Walker
Alta Norris
Hightstown
Marty Day
Cranbury
Yoo
Oltie Puerschner
Jennie Everett
Mra
Lewis Stula
Frank Whitaker
Marguerite
Mariv
Katherine
eon-Lealie- of- Newark
Gueets
J. N. Whitaker
May Jornee
Jamesburg
Laura Stults
W. H. Johnson
Princeton
Trenton
J. H. VanDerveer
John Silvers
Manasquan
Dr. Wilson
George Davison
Asbury Park
W. H. Conners
Arthur Burroughs
Joseph Ward
First Presbyterian Sunday School
Frank P. Jemison
Sexton
First Presbyterian Church
Brainert Cemetery
Stanley
Wm. H. Morton
Mira
Anna BL. Adams
Rov
H. J. Conover
Mra. Conover
Mr. Morton
S Stora
North Cranbury
Thieves and storms mark town notes in July issue
News notes report multiple night thefts at Mrs Sutton’s home and a string of storm damages. A temperance pulpit shift is planned for August with ministers Curry and Van Dyke. Obituaries and local sports updates follow, including Cranbury defeat by Monmouth Junction 8 to 6 and a Kingston visit next Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sonia Weigel
Plainfield
George Puerschner
van Dyke
J. B. Curry
W. M. Curry
James van Dyke
I. C. Sutton
Cranbury
Monmouth Junction
Kingston
Peddie Institute Builds New Heating Plant and Facilities
Work began on a new heating plant at Peddie Institute to serve steam heat for all buildings. Two 100 HP boilers will supply steam with underground pipes and a concrete tunnel linking the boiler house to the campus. The project, supervised by Prof John S Mount, aims for September operation and includes electric light and water works. The State Excise Commission led by Charles J Fisk investigated liquor affairs in Union and Middlesex counties, reporting enforcement in Middlesex.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John 8. Mount
Peddie
State Excise Commission
Charles J. Fisk
Plainfield
Union
Middlesex County
Elizabeth
Middlesex
United States
Waalt
John Quincy Adams
America
California
Abraham Lincoln
William Henry Thomas
Grover’a Mills
Zachary Taylor
Elizabeth LaBaw
Elizabeth Russell
Mary Elizabeth
Sarah Jane
George Russell
Annie Margaret
William Henry
Amanda Grover
James Edward Bennett
Samuel Bennett
Ada L
William H
Walter
Samuel E. Adan L
James I. Hutchinson
Jasper Hutchinson
David Applegate
Jacob Applegate
Harry
George Rousell Thomas
Sarah Norcross
John Norcross
Ethel
Reba
Albert
Lilian
Mildred
Thomas Comba Hutchinson
William Hutchinson
Adam
William T. Annte
Margaret Hutchinson
Thomas Combs Hutchinson
William Henry Thomas, Jr
Bailie R. Dey
Thomas M. Dey
Lizzie
Chamberlain
Elmer Mount
Charles Davison, Jr
Charles Davison
Bessie
Gertrude
Elizabeth Thomas
William H. Thomas
Fife
Eightieth Birthday of William H. Thomas Sr at Cranbury
The Thomas family gathered at the Old Church home of William H. Thomas Sr. to honor his 80th birthday. Relatives and Rev. J. E. Curry, with a gift from the family, attended a bountiful dinner and a tribute by Miss Lizzie Thompson. The narrative recalls the era’s milestones, genealogies, and the elder Thomas's church service, ending with a devotional reflection on life and mortality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Henry Thomas, Sr
Thomas
Old Church
William H. Thomas, Jr
J. E .Curry
Curry
Lizzie Thompa
Wm. H. Thomas
William Henry Thomas
Grover’ Mills
Dutch Neck
No Jong
Hia
Allentown to Hamilton Square automobile service trial planned
The Allentown Improvement Association plans a month long trial of an automobile service between Allentown and Hamilton Square. They will secure a guarantee fund and hire a 16 passenger machine to test viability before purchasing. This follows a special meeting after lengthy discussion. The Cranbury Vigilant Society Directory holds its mid year meeting on Saturday July 25 at 8 PM at JF Bennett's residence to receive new members and conduct business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allentown Improvement Association
Committee On Transportation
Allentown
Hamilton Square
The
Cranbury Vigilant Society
J. FE. Bennett
Thera
Will Bar Packages From Trolley Cars
The Public Service Railway Company issues an August 1 rule banning parcels too large for lap storage in pay as you enter cars. Musicians may carry instruments with limits and waivers. festival notices follow for Dayton and Plainsboro churches with dates and bands. The Bowery Mission reports sending 1300 workers to farms and advertises The Butterworth Universal Thresher and painting services by Bateman Cranbury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Public Service Railway Company
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the Cranbury Press
Harvey N. Petty Apent
Fred Maplé
C. H. Lewis
Hattie Lewis
Jettn Stacey
Perth’ Amboy
Clementine Lewls
Joseph B. Reid
Princess Anne
Maryland
Claudius Hammond
Estelle Hendona
Rav
Adolos Allen
John Wicoff
New Brunswick
Samuel Perzine
J. 9. Silvera
Misa Rachel Silvers
W. R. Silvera
Mr. Silvers
Mr. Milne
Mia
Miss Justyn
Mr. Weigel
Elias Stults
Elva Chamberlin
Annie Voorhees
Nell Eldridge
Cadwals der Park
Alfred Chamberlin
Mamie
Jeanie Chamberlin
Ocean Grove
W. &B. Silvers
Mrs
A.O. Rue
Philadelphia
H. M. Voorhees
Europe
London
Pleasant Hill
Missan Sara
Cora Conover
Englishtown
Rt. J.gulick
Spencer Gulick
R. J. Gulick
J. J. Bredley
Frances
John Gulick
Conover
Daniel
Croshaw
Hightatown
Rhoda Dorrance
Bessie Atults
Alvah Forman
Bayonne
Harvey Everett
Passaic
Amanda Chamberlin
Myrta Chamberlin
E. B. Barclay
Ernest Stults
John Wycoll
Samuel Perrine
Frank Pyetine
Adirondacks
Albert Grover
Lauraday
Raymond Wicoff
W. E Mount
Edward VanDyke
Little Daughter
Rey
James VanDyke
Ada Hutchinson
Freehold
J. E. Bennett
Misa Oliver
Petty
G. B. Merahon
Church Supplies
Dr. Studdiford
Samuel M. Studdiford
Third Presbyterian Church of
Tuesaday
Studdiford
Monmouth’ Junction Vn
J. E Bannett
Harry Scott
Mgr
Walter Groves
Fred Applegate
Joe Jones
Board of Education
Wm. H. Petty
Fred 8. Perring
J. 8. Everett
Mra. ID Mershon
Sydney Clayton
Rhode Hall
James Beckney
Emerson Pullen
Aqueduct
D. C. Lewis
Theodore McBride
Princeton Lake
J. C. Holmes
Bronson
Heriece
Louison Litchfield
B. Baker
Elsie
Weat
Christina Minor
Arthur /C. Shearman
Baseball
Tia
Earth
Eve
God
Jesus
Fred'k W. Donnelly
Opera House
South Brom St
New Jersey
Christ
Sid
Lizzie Chamberlain
H. J.burcnen
Wallace
State St
Corotorn
S. Broad St
Dayton Presbyterian Church
Union Valley M. P. Church
Goodwin
Lawrence Station
Post Office Department
Raymond B. Lucas
Robbinsville
Walter F. “Conover
Pennsylvania Railroad
Lawrence
Presbyterian Church At
Plainsboro
Free Labor Bureau
Bowery Mission
John C. Earl
Bible House
New York City
Butterworth
N. J
Bateman
N.R Cowenhoven
Paterson Street
A. Neldich
Edgewater Park
N.J
Belle
Beverly
Georgis Nutt
Mins Nutt
Department of Commerce and Finance
Drexel Institute
R. A. Donnelly
Trenton, New Jersey
Children’s Wear
Vindsory
Chas. F. Danser
Granbury, New Jerbey
Gunson Wasson
East State Street
Trenton, N. J
Freduced Ferries
C. C. Blauvelt
Hightstown, N. J
Ss. P. Dunham&co
Windham
S. P. Dunham’ & Coo
Panama
Ladies and
First National Bank
Cranbury, N. J
Savings Department
John
Silvers
GEO
B. Mershon
Oaagien
David O. Lewis
James II
Ghover
Alexander
Cole
A. L. Armstrong
D. McLean Voorhees
William J. Rowland
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