The Churches Session and Service Schedule
The article lists a church weekend schedule with a Saturday session at 2 30 and preparatory service at 3 00. Sunday school at 10 00, Bible class, Lord's Supper at 11 00, and programs in the chapel and community service led by Marion Clayton and Miss Mary R Symmes. Charles McDonald to sing solos and Jamesburg State Home youths to perform pieces including Organ Echoes on four Saxophones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Clayton
Christian Endeavor
Mary R. Symmes
Charles McDonald
Jamesburg
William H. Baum
Preparatory Service and Church Activities at Second Presbyterian
Second Presbyterian outlines a Friday eight oclock preparatory service for the Lord's Supper followed by a Session meeting. Sunday services include morning worship at eleven with new members received, plus Sunday School and Men Bible Class at ten. Various church and community groups meet through the day including Junior and Senior C E, Boys Scouts, Stitch and Chatter, and a joint senior C E prayer service. Plans include Children’s Day June 11 with a sermon by Dr. C C Murdock and an education address by Rev Walter Albion Squires. Monmouth Junction and Plainsboro churches note schedule changes and a 9:30 A M service at Monmouth Junction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E
Edward Wicoff
Melvene Dey
Bessie B. Dev
Co. E. Society
U. E
C. C. Murdock
Philadelphia
Walter Albion Squires
Plainsboro
Woman's Club assigns June Meeting and Officer Elections
The Woman's Club final session of the season will meet at Mrs. J. B. Silvers home on Wednesday June 7 with Guest Day. An engaging program is planned and officers for next year will be elected. Invitations have been sent for the wedding of Miss Gladys W Snedeker and Isaiah D Barclay on June 21 at 6 30 PM in Prospect Plains New Jersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Club
Gladys W. Snedeker
W. K. Snedeker
Isaiah D. Barclay
Barclay
Prospect! Plains
N. J
Beatrice Rogers Birthday Party Held in Apple Garth
On May 27 Mr and Mrs William Rogers hosted a birthday party for their five year old daughter Beatrice at Apple Garth with about thirty five guests. Gifts were exchanged and refreshments served late. Lizzie Schnell living with Mrs W R Silvers in Bronxville N Y won first prize in a May 29 rhetorical contest on Americanism at Bronxville Hall earning a silver medal from the Leonard Morange Post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Rogers
Applegarth
Beatrice
Lizzie Schnell
W. R. Silvers
Bronxville
N. Y
Leonard Morange
Commencement Exercises Set for He Cranbury Grammar School
The public school will close on Thursday June 8 and the He Cranbury Grammar School commencement will be held that evening at eight o'clock in the First Presbyterian Church. Rev Wm Wefer of Dayton Presbyterian Church Hightstown to deliver the address to the graduates. Elkton License Issued to Hightstown Residents
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
He Cranbury Grammar School
First ‘Presbyterian Church
Wm. Wefer
Dayton Presbyterian Church
Dinner Hosts Honor Mr and Mrs Scott Before California Trip
Mr and Mrs David J Wilson hosted guests including Mr and Mrs H N Scott and Geo B Mershon with Wm T Denison. Later joined by Afr and Mrs A W Forman S H Perrine and Arthur N Burroughs. The event honored the Scotts who depart for California for the Shriners convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David J. Wilson
H. N. Scott
Geo. B Mershon
Wm. T., Denison
Afr
A. W. Forman
S. H. Perrine
Arthur N. Burroughs
Scott
California
Shriners
Special Music for Community Service at Local School
William H. Baum leads the State Home Band with Charles Clemberti Eastman Smith Norris Stewart Floyd Brooks and Mrs Charles McDonald as soloist at the Community Service Sunday night. The program includes Not a Sparrow Falleth Organ Echoes with four saxophones Ninety and Nine sung by Mrs McDonald with saxophone obblato. A testimonial dinner honored Romeyn H Rivenburg for 25 years on the Peddie faculty with a gold watch and chain presented by faculty and students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Baum
Charles Clemberti
Eastman Smith
Norris Stewart
Floyd Brooks
Charles McDonald
Peddie
Romeyn H. Rivenburg
Rivenburg
Will of Dr Jonathan L Whitaker Admitted to Probate
The will dated August 10 1916 leaves income to the widow Julia and daughters Ruth and Ida for life with them as executors. On their deaths Mary Straley and her sons receive 1800, Harriet Whitker and her daughters receive 3000, and the remainder goes to the Christian Herald Children's Home and the Bowery Mission in New York. Witnesses were John S Bergen and George B Mershon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonathan L Whitaker
Julia
Ruth
Ida
Mary Straley
Harriet Whitker
Christian Herald Children’s Home
Bowery
Cranbury Man Stanley Conover Dies in Auto Crash
Stanley Conover aged 38 7 years was killed in an auto accident near New Egypt Friday night around 8. He leaves a wife Emma Ford of Bordentown and his parents Mr and Mrs Clifford Conover. Funeral services were held Tuesday at 2 30 PM with Masonic Rites and interment at Brainerd Cemetery in Cranbury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Conover
New Egypt
Aged farmer dies suddenly painting on Conover farm
A 63 year old man died instantly Monday afternoon while painting on the Conover farm. He leaves a wife and three children, Joseph Jones of New York, Charles Jones II, Mrs. Charles Nixon Jr. of Cranbury. A church member of the First Presbyterian, funeral was held yesterday at 2 PM from his home and the Presbyterian chapel at 230 with Rev. J. E. Curry officiating. Burial followed at Brainerd Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conover
Joseph Jones
New York
Charles Jones
Charles Nixon, Jr
Cranbury
Jones
First Presbyterian Church
First Presbyterian
J. E. Curry
Brainerd
Trip to Shriners Convention Heads to San Francisco
Mr and Mrs H N Scott depart for San Francisco to attend the Shriners of America convention convening June 13 from Crescent Temple Trentor with a Pennsylvania system conducted tour. They plan various layovers and return June 26. Also traveling are Mr and Mrs Van Dyke Perrine Mr and Mrs Herbert Davison and Mark W Swetland of Hightstown a Band and Patrol member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. N.scott
San Francisco
California
Shriners of America
Crescent Temple
Trentor
Pennsylvania
van Dyke Perrine
Herbert Davison
Mark W. Swetland
Hightstown
Community Notes from Hightstown and Surrounding Areas
Local residents in Hightstown and nearby towns share Memorial and Decoration Day visits. Names include Hazel Holman Virginia Rabold P R Holman Richard Wyckoff William Grover and families visiting from Trenton Roselle Bordentown New Brunswick and Manalapan with several households hosting gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Holman
Virginia Rabold
P. R. Holman
Clarksburg
William Grover
Richard Wyckoff
Trenton
Henry Riggs
South Street
Schnell-Vaughn Wedding Ties Trenton Couple
Miss Helen Elizabeth Vaughn of Trenton married Harry Charles Schnell at the Grace Baptist parsonage with Rev. W Henderson officiating. They left for Atlantic City and will reside in Trenton after the trip. Schnell is the son of Mrs. Lizzie Schnell of Cranbury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
Mr Schnell
Lizzie Schnell
Cranbury
Prisoners Vote Dry in Historic Alcohol Test
A U S senator asked inmates across 322 prisons to vote Wet or Dry. Of 184 322 ballots cast 133 413 favored Dry and 909 Wet. Officials say 95 percent would vote Dry for the convict population, linking alcohol to crime and family ruin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Relief Society of Washington
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Second Presbyterian
Monmouth Junction
A. Raymond-Eckels
Miss Schnell
Elkton
Abijah L. Chamberlin
Clara M. Wilson
Main Street
William Street
Scotts
Prof
Will
Emma Ford
Bordentown
Clifford Conover
James H. Conover
Chamberlin & Barclay, Cranbury
William Tobias Jones
Harvey Dey
Freehold Road
T. Ely Mount
Lewis Rogers
B. Frank Mount
Manalapan
Russell Clayton
New Brunswick
Wilmington
Del
Dawson
Harry Wolfe
Roselle
John Peppler
Clara Gertzel
Emma Mount
Holmes Pellett and
Frank Wolfe
Jennie Cruger
W. A. Robbins
Rider College
State Board of Education
Rider College of
Meassrs
Moore
Gill
Mississippi River
Messrs. Moore and Gill
Trenton Times
East State St
Trenton, N. J
Kodak
E. State Street
Daniel Block Clothing CO
South Broad
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