Cranbury Socials and Visits Highlight Weekends
Cranbury residents hosted and visited relatives and friends from Brooklyn Newark Allendale Princeton Perth Amboy and nearby towns. Notables include Miss Kathryn Troutman Miss Stella Schumacher Mr. and Mrs. Mark Swetland and Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Cole hosting weekend guests. A Ford touring car changed hands and a baptismal birth noted for Irvington.
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Wm. Cole
Carl Hughes
Brooklyn
Kathryn Troutman
Englishtown
Robert Button
Minnie
Stella Schumacher
Annie, Sutton
Newark
Ruth Whitaker
J. L. Whitaker
Nelson Petty
Genevieve Tallman
Allendale
Mark Swetland
Peddie Institute
Marie Bartoo
South Brooklyn
Dorothy E Fausner
Cranbury
George 5. Burroughs
Trenton
Geo. W. Burroughs
Abram Voorhees
Harry Brown
South Amboy
R. P. Stillwell
All Cards of Thanks 265c from Arthur Burroucus
A note states Arthur LesLiz Burroucus plans to continue teaching Cranbury pupils through July and August and will arrange fall instruction for current and new students. He thanks friends for faithful patronage and promises ongoing involvement with the community’s music program.
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Cranbury
Arthur LesLiz Burroucus
Liberty Loan Installment Plan Offers Bond Purchases
The First National Bank advertises a Liberty Loan plan explaining government bonds can be bought by installments. A $50 bond costs $100 weekly payments, while a $100 bond costs $200 weekly. It urges citizens to invest for security and duty.
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First National Bank
Honor Roll at Cranbury Public School May Listing
The Cranbury Public School honor roll for May lists students from all grades. Eighth Grade: Mary Woolston, Mary Symmes, Bergen Petty, John Hughes, Newell Davis. Seventh Grade: Frieda Schnell, Marie Witte. Sixth Grade: Gertrude Harder, Mary Hart, Marion Hughes, Harvey Phares, Lizzie Schnell. Fifth Grade: Katherine Collins. Fourth Grade: Irving Bennett, Edward Hickey, Banks Stabs. Third Grade: Stanley Barclay, Ethel Lodine. Second Grade: Carlton Laird, Edward Hickey, Grover Bennett, Helen Ried. First Grade: Anna Scott, Emma Bennett, Mary Hoffman, Anna Schnell, Luella Reid.
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Cranbury Public School
Mary Woolston
Mary Symmes
Bergen Petty
John Hughes
Newell Davis
Frieda Schnell
Marie Witte
Gertrude Harder
Mary Hart
Marion Hughes
Harvey Phares
Lizzie Schnell
Katherine Collins
Irving Bennett
Edward Hickey
Banks Stabs
Stanley Barclay
Ethel Lodine
Carlton Laird
Grover Bennett
Helen Ried
Anna Scott
Emma Bennett
Mary Hoffman
Anna Schnell
Luella Reid
Middlesex Defeats Monmouth in Spelling Contest
Middlesex county team defeated Monmouth county at Perth Amboy in a county test held at the high school. The winning squad earned $100 in gold, with each Middlesex member receiving a $10 gold piece from Melvin A Rice, president of the State Board of Education.
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Middlesex County
Sunday Times
Monmouth County
Perth Amboy
Middlesex
Monmouth
Melvin A Rice
Atlantic Highlands
State Board of Education
Middlesex Word
Victor Hammerschlag
South River
Alvin Timberman
South Brunswick
Marion Barclay
Mary Woolston
Cranbury
Martin Hogan
Helmetta
George Diblin
Jamesburg
John Hughes
Stomach Troubles and Constipation Remedies Cited
A Wellsburg NY druggist praises Chamberlain's Tablets as the best remedy for stomach troubles and constipation after 34 years in business. The item also includes a light joke about the word dessert, attributed to a St Louis Post Dispatch cartoon caption.
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S. H. Murphy
Wellsburg
N. Y
Freddie
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Hadrian Composes Hymn Later Paraphrased by Pope
The hymn beginning "Vital spark of heavenly flame" is attributed to the Roman emperor Hadrian a pagan ruler and persecutor of Christians. Centuries later Alexander Pope paraphrased the verse into a widely known devotional line.
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Hadrian
Alexander Pope
Wanted Girls Wated for Light Work at Grist Mill
Local notice seeks female applicants for light work at Grist Mill. Training provided with pay during learning. Apply between 3 and 4 PM on Monday Tuesday and Wednesday the 11th 12th and 13th.
Root of the trouble get at, chief counsel line
A satirical exchange notes the aim to reach the root of the trouble by identifying the late Mr. Bigwad’s fortune as the source. The dialogue emphasizes decisive action by chief and associate counsel.
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Mr. Bigwad
New York Tribune
Witty Quotations and Theatre Snippets From Old Papers
A collage of humorous lines and theatrical notes. A lawyer’s tagline about cash for services appears alongside quips about acting Juliet in tight shoes and a joke on bolting as a refining process.
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Philadelphia Bulletin
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises $100 Reward
Readers are told Hall's Catarrh Cure can cure catarrh in all stages as a constitutional disease. It is taken internally to affect blood and mucous surfaces and purportedly strengthens the patient while destroying the disease’s foundation. Proponents offer $100 for any failure to cure and urge sending for testimonials from Scheneey & Co of Toledo, Ohio.
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Scumace
Hall
Obeneey & CO
Toledo
Demeeriata
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