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Cranbury Press

Location

Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1916

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Churches Note Church Activities and Events

Saturday session meeting at First Presbyterian Church with Rev. J. E. Curry preaching on Glorying in the Cross. Second Presbyterian postpones communion until June 11 as pipe organ work delays services. Christian Endeavor meets with topic The Consecration of Money led by Miss Helen Butcher. Anna Wakeley donates pulpit furniture to the Methodist Church. Prince ton Baptist Ladies Aid to host a strawberry festival June 9. Children’s Day set for June 18 at Second Presbyterian. Strawberry festival at First Presbyterian chapel was a success with Goodwin’s Band providing music.

J. E. Curry Dew m C. E. Society the Christian “Endeavor, Society First Presbyterian Church Helen Butcher Edward Wakeley New York Anna Wakeley Methodist Church This Places Second Presbyterian Sunday School Sanday First Presbyterian Chapel Ladies Guild of the Church Goodwin

Miss Edna Davison to Wed Ellison C Errickson

Mr and Mrs George Davison announce the June 14 wedding of their daughter Miss Edna Davison to Ellison C Errickson at their home. Cranbury Public School to stage an entertainment on June 18 at 2 30 pm on the school lawn. Closing day June 16 at 2 pm with report cards and promotions.

George Davison Miss Edna Davison Ellison C.errickson Cranbury

Democratic Banquet Attended by Middlesex Officials at Hotel Klein

A banquet last evening at Hotel Klein in New Brunswick drew many prominent Democrats from the area. Attendees included D. W. Clayton C Raymond Wicott John Barlow J Murphy B H Clayton H J Butcher C H Moore Arthur Clayton H H Conover A C Grover J H Elliott A E Perrine David C Lewis Edward W Walker.

Hotel Klein New Brunswick Middlesex County Democratic Club D. W. Clayton C. Raymond Wicott John Barlow J. Murphy

Light Bearers to Meet in First Presbyterian Chapel

The Willing Light Bearers gather this afternoon at 8 30 in the chapel of the First Presbyterian Church. The program features devotional exercises and readings on India and foreigners in the United States with readers Mary Symmes Emily Walker and a roster of others.

First Presbyterian Church India United States Mary Symmes Emily Walker Lucille Chamberlin Margaret Perrin Marion Barclay Kodol Mary Woolston Philippines Marion Bennett Little Chan Frances Bradley The Mite Box Irving Bennett Hannah Hammond Alfred Bennett

Unveil Tablet in Honor of I Waldo Perrine

The Perrine family unveiled a bronze mural tablet in the chapel of Peddie Institute honoring I Waldo Perrine class of 1916 who died May 8 1915 during the typhoid epidemic. Rev Spinney presented the tablet accepted by headmaster Roger W Swetland with remarks by Prof R H Rivenburg and class president Mr Marsh.

I. Waldo Perrine William F. Perrine Peddie Institute Florence Perrine Spinney Roger W. Swetland R. H. Rivenburg Marsh

Farmer W D Wilson Shot After Chicken Dispute

Wm D Wilson of Pleasant Hill was shot in the back on his farm by Edward Henning, an employee of Julius Luttman, after a dispute over a dead chicken. Henning fled. Dr. Benjamin Van Dyke treated Wilson and an X ray failed to locate the bullet. Wilson’s condition improved and he recovered at home.

Wm. D. Wilson Pleasant Hill Edward Henning Julius Luttman Wilson Henning Benjamin 5 van Dyke Trenton

Eldridge Bennett Dies After Illness at 72

Eldridge Bennett died at his Plainsboro home after an illness. He was 72 and leaving a wife and daughter. Bennett long served as manager of the Walker Gordon mill plant. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 1 30 PM from his residence with interment in Greenwood, Trenton.

Eldridge Bennett Iocar Plainsboro Bennett Walker Gordon Plant Greenwood Trenton

Cranbury defeats Cathedral 10 to 1 in baseball notes

The Cranbury Athletic Association beat Cathedral High School 10 to 1 on the local grounds last Saturday. Diblin scored the visitors only run after fumbling Conover's drive in the first inning. Tomorrow afternoon Cranbury will face Hamilton Square.

Cranbury Athletic Association Cathedral _High School Diblin Conover Hamilton Square

Opportunity Week draws shoppers to S P Dunham Co store

In Trenton S P Dunham & Co advertises Opportunity Week with silk dresses waists coats and outerwear plus linen goods from Ireland Scotland and France at stable prices. The piece notes strong suburban sales and a busy Memorial Day at Brainerd and Second Presbyterian cemeteries with new driveway work.

S. P. Dunham & Co Trenton Ireland Scotland France Brainerd Second Presbyterian Church Hayes Im- Fe Eeanaresck

Cranbury Plans Mammoth July Fourth Celebration

Cranbury residents outline a large Independence Day festival with an automobile parade horseback riders and children a fireworks display and concerts. Key organizers include R P Stillwell and W H Johnson with plans for committees and volunteers from local churches and groups.

Cranbury Goodwin Spice Mill W. H. Johnson First Presbyterian Church Odd Fellows Hall

Madden Praises Upper River Flood Control Idea

Congressman Madden lauds targeting upper river tributaries for flood control and power before lower Mississippi funding passes. The piece cites his cross party appeal and the进uring debate over the $50 million appropriation in Congress.

Mississippi River Madden Illinois

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Second Presbyteran Church Warren Elsing Methodist’ Church Ladies Aid Society of the Princeton Baptisl Church Penns Neck Children’s Day Committee Miss Davison June Bride Reading Circle Ladies Reading Circle Araminta J. J. Bradley J. D. Chamberlin Hattie Lewis Clara Chamberlin Miss Chamberlin Clarence Perrine W. D.wilson Shot R. P. Stillwell I. C. Hoffman S. E. Bennett W.S. Ball John ©. Barlow C. Raymond Wicoff Alex. Applegate Z. W. Wells Lemuel Stults W. Russell Silvers Arthur L. Burroughs Stanley Conover S. H. Perrine Isaiah Barclay Leslie Perrine Harold Scott H. N. Scott E. 3. Barclay John Wilfert Earl C. Wilson D. C. Merahon B. S.clayton Wm. F. Perrine Walter Havens George W. Burroughs G. A. Bennett David C. Lewis George B. Mershon Charles C. Groves M. A. Rue David J. Wilson W. Wells Miss Applegate Margaret Applegate Jeannie Probasco Elsie Wetherill Georgi Ann Burke Elizabeth West Allentown Margaret Mason Julia Grover Norris Nebraska Panama Strand Theatre Hightstown, W. J Battle Cry of B. F. Gunson East State Street Hotel Windsor Bld G. Trenton, N. J Stoll’s Lee Wright & Ditson’s Spalding’s Reach's Kent’s Paramount E.state Trenton, N. J Fred’k W. Donnelly Benjamin Suit Benjamin Fred’k 'W. Donnelly & CO Williams Roger’s Bros Cromwell ST. Regis Patrician Sheffield Hawkes A. F. Williams R. A. Donnelly State Street Broad Palm Beach Daniel Block Washington Market Building Neede S. Broad St
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