Cranbury Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Trips
Cranbury residents and neighbors are listed with visits and travels from Monday through the week. Names include George B. Mershon in New York, the Spones and Currans from Spotewood, and many Bristol Milltown and Trenton residents visiting relatives and staying with local families. Rolland Dey and Joseph Hutton return from Camp Diz discharged from the army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George B. Smershan
New York
Mies
Fannie Arrowsmith
Mies Elizabeth Curran
Spotewood
Mr. and
Sra. Joseph
O. Wicoff
Sarah Voorhees
Hen
Milltown
Harry Moore
Andrew Harris
Bristol
Charles Petty
John 8. Bergen
Lown
Benjamin Baylés
Trenton
Emma Reynolds
Thomas Hutton
Ralph Henricus
Rolland Dey
Joseph Hutton
Camp Diz
Public Sale of Stock and Machinery for Merrill Heirs
Abbie Dawson will conduct a public sale on June 19 for the heirs of Peter Merrill deeded stock machinery and crops. The sale will take place on the road from Cranbury to Scotts Corner with items from the estate available for purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abbie Dawson
Peter Merrill
Cranbury
Scotts Corner
Lame Back Relieved With Liniment Treatment
Directions advise applying Chamberlain's Liniment twice daily to the back pain area and massaging the muscles over the seat of pain thoroughly at each use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Festival crowd burns and hangs imperial effigy in Genoa
During Genoa Tuy victory celebrations a crowd gathered before the Garibaldi monument. English staff joined locals in performing a ritual hang and torching the effigy of Emperor Charles of Austria, burning the pole and figure as Americans and English participated in the Italian festivities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genoa
Tuy
Garibaldi
Charles
The Doctor Away From Home When Most Needed
People often find their family physician away when they most need help. Stomach and bowel pains colic and diarrhoea require prompt relief. Keep Chamberlains Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy at hand to avoid pain and danger. Buy it now, it may save life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Soldier attitudes toward liquor after war front
Excerpts from letters discuss how soldiers view prohibition and liquor policy. A overseas correspondent notes soldiers believe prohibition reflects America's higher morality, while some French comparisons and views on national pride surface amid debate on drinking. The piece frames sentiment as varied across comrades and editors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mida
Europe
Petit Journa
Paria
France eyes American clubs to grow food through youth
The French high commission studied U S methods of boys and girls clubs as France plans a nationwide youth program. They aim to boost food production by organizing contests in farming and home economics for children on farms not devastated by war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Uncle Sam
French High Commission
Department of Agriculture
America
Ventilation Note Sparks City Police Duty Oddity
Terre Haute mayor designates several city school maams for special police duty to inspect ventilation in stores. Miss Margaret Kilroy visits shops and faces opposition when she cites health concerns. A store manager jokes about warmth and georgette crepe waists as cause of rain. Kilroy responds with a remark linking army cases for contrast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Haute
Ma’ams
Indianapolis News
Margaret Kilroy
Miss Kilray
United States Army
For Sale Iron Age 6 Row Potato Sprayer
Auction or sale notice for a First class condition Iron Age 6 Row Potato Sprayer offered by Ancial Davison in Cranbury New Jersey. Contact details incomplete but item described as ready to use. Local classified listing indicates cash sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ancil Davison
Cranbury, N. J
The Last Cent Love Affair at Dunton Company
A charity girl Eva Dunton persuades Allen Wayne to donate his last cent to an orphan fund. Wayne, inspired, accepts a statistician post at Dunton & Company and later forms a connection with Eva, leading to a mutual attraction amid talks of statistics and family happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orphan Children
Eva Dutton
Allen Wayne
Wayne
Miss Dunton
Eva
Papa
Eva Dunton
Iva
Alen Wayne
Statistician
Genesy
Mr. Dunton
Dunton & Company, Packers
Orphan Children's Fund
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the Cranbury Press
John Ten Broeck
Perth Amboy
Disbrow Bergen
Gladys Barlow
Kingston
Thomas Huttom
Amanda Quimby
Charles Everingham
William Chamberlin
Princeton
Alfred Chamberlin
Thomas Windle
Hamilton Square
Harry. Moore
Mrs Claire Moore
Anna Cole
Rev
A. G. Hagaman
Millville
Mary Cole
C. Hoffman
E S. Barclay
John Major
W. R. SilVers
N. J
Geo. Stille
Disbrow
Cash Hardware
Rhode Island
Raymond
Griggs
Apollo Lodge
No. 156
Harry N, Scott
W. M
Western Newspaper Union
Florida
New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station
King Chemical Company
Bound Brook, N. J
Central Railroad of
N.J
Chimney Rock Branch
West St
N.Y. City
T. H. Jones & Bro
Electrical Contractors
Stockton Street
Hightstown, N. J
P. B. Silvester
Mercer Street
Princeton, N. J
DR. A. Jaffer
S. P. Dunham & Co
Trenton, N. J
Balinde Kane
Orphans’ Court
County of Middlesex
Cd. M
Geonce B. Mersnon
Mabel Thomas
George A. Thomas
Charles G. Groves
Office North Main Street
Cranbury, N. Ju
Trenton, N. d
Ireland
Warner's
Thomson’s
W. Bs
Nemo
LaVida
R. A. Donnelly
State Street
Broad
Federal Reserve Banking
Tional Bank
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