Peddie Institute Commencement Week Schedule 1917
Peddie Institute Hightstown announces a series of events for the Class of 1917 from June 9 to 13. The program includes church services commencement sermons address by Princeton president Hibben and a track field meet among others at the athletic field and Baptist Church events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peddie Institute
Hightstown
Philip B.strong
Peddie Va
Trenton High School
Baptist Church
John Grier Hibben
Princeton University
Delay at Peddie Institute Delays New Buildings
Funds and subscriptions progress, but high material costs and labor shortages delay construction at Peddie Institute this year. Committees aim to finish preliminary work and secure full funding so work can start once conditions stabilize, with current facilities used for the next year.
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Peddie Institute
Peddie
Public Notice Praise for Chamberlains Tablets
Mrs C E Riley of Ilion New York states she has used Chamberlains Tablets for indigestion for six months and praises the remedy as giving great relief. The tablets are advertised as obtainable everywhere.
Death of Justice of the Peace Robert P Mason in South Amboy
Robert P Mason longtime Justice of the Peace and Civil War veteran died at his home in South Amboy after brief illness at age 76. He served over forty years as JP and was South Amboy correspondent for Perth Amboy Evening News. Survived by wife and six children. Funeral held at his home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert P. Mason
South Amboy
J. R. Mason
Millville
A. H. Mason
Marilla
Judge Mason
New Jersey
Judge Maron
Windsor
N. J
E. H. Durell
Fort Sumter
Perth Amboy Evening News
Truex Post
G A. R
Forethought Saves Expense With Chamberlain Remedy
W Archer of Caldwell Ohio states his family has relied on Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for years and always takes it on extended visits, asserting it prevents serious illness and expense. The product is obtainable everywhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Archer
Caldwell
Ohio
Chamberlain
Locals Share Visits and News Across Towns
Hightstown residents host visitors from New York City Windsor Jamesburg Perth Amboy and White Hill. Decoration and Memorial Days mark gatherings as families note travels and a new baby born to Mr and Mrs William Rogers through the week end notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Achsah Fisk
New York City
John Peppler
Charles Rabold
Emerson Applegate
Samuel Snedeker
Windsor
Harry Wolfe
Perth Amboy
Ernest Hauser
Evelyn White
Fred Ballingham
White Hill
Thomas Mahon
Hast Orange
George Rogers
William Rogers
Dayton Presbyterian Church Observes Lord's Supper
A large Dayton congregation celebrated the Lord's Supper at the Presbyterian church marking Rev. James B. Clark's fifteenth year of service. The wartime context gave a solemn tone as several members joined from other churches and two babies were baptized. Proceeds from a strawberry festival supported the church treasury and Christian Endeavor Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James B. Clark
Wiliam A. Johnson
James G. McDowell
Matilda Rowland
Anva Maaes
Bessie Schoenly
Harvey R. Deyl
Florence Hunckele
Frederick Reed
W.W. Knox
New Brunswick
Dayton Society
First Presbyterian Chapel
Mra. Cooke
Corea
Harry T. Long
Staten Island
Staten Island Ship Co
H. Hubbard
Wesley Applegate
Walter D. Applegate
Ocean Grove
Willmot
Christian Endeavor Society
Church Treasury
An English King's Death and Aftermath
An account of William Rufus dying in the New Forest by an arrow, debated as accident or murder. His body was stripped by tramps, found by a charcoal burner, and placed on a cart to Winchester where it lay in the cathedral tomb. The tomb later crushed when the tower fell and Puritans allegedly rifled the grave centuries later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Rufus
Ile
New Forest
Winchester
Indian missionary credits remedy for bowel complaints
A missionary visiting a Des Moines church described traveling in India where illness struck him. He carried Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy and believes it saved his life. He noted the remedy is used in India as both preventive and cure for cholera and can help milder bowel issues here. Obtainable everywhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
India
Chamberlain
Pete and Beekman lead Decoration Day driving meet record chase
Pete the grey gelding owned by A C Beekman of Cranbury and driven by Adam Carr dazzled crowds at Freehold Driving Association’s Decoration Day meet. He lowered the track record to 2 10 in the final heat, adding 50 dollars, after previously setting 2 04 in 1915. A crowd estimated 500 to 5000 watched as Carr and Pete received ovations. Also noted are the New Jersey Children’s Home Society meeting in Trenton and Hightstown Fire Department receiving a Ford chassis unit for outlying districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freehold Driving Association
Pete
Edward Havens
Ashbury Park
Adam Carr
Freehold
Dorse
A.C. Beekman
Cranbury
Mr. Carr
New Jersey Children’s Home Society
Trenton
State Board of Managers
Treveurer
Hightstown Fireme Equippe
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Liclus
East State St
Trenton, N. J
P. al
The
Young Men's Christian Association
Arthur C. Baldwin
D. D
Delay Peddie Building
First National Bank
First Presbyterian Church
Mildred Forman
Shepherd Psalm
Emma Bennett
Sarah Bennett
Anna Scott
Alice Scott
Mary Symmes
Mr. Can’t
Mr. Can
Irving Bennett
Mary Perrine
Franklin Scott
Grace Mershop
Marion Appleger
Alma Bennett
Alberta Grover
Edith Symmes
Charles Grover
Marion Clayton
Frances Denison
Francesa Stula
Rosella Perrine
Dutch Neck
West Windsor
Mercer County
Arthur M. Barbour
State Utility Commission
Cranbury Band
the Sctuals
D. H. Mount
Elwood Nutt
Jesse Fravell
Josh Smith
Charles E. Cook
Valentine Efurt
Messrs
Hiram Mount
W. H. Mount
Walter Grover
Rose Dreyling
Jamesburg
Joshua Thomas
A.A. Eldridge
Merchantville
Dayton
Steinhard
Asbury Park
Beekman
Sir Edwin Arnold
Home Society
George Eliot
Joe Sbesan
SUN
F.c.leaming, Pres. Cor. State and
Warren St's
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