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Cranbury Press

Location

Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1913

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Second Church Services and Arm­strong Tablet

Morning sermon on The Divine Promises and an evening sermon on Salvation is for all Men. Sunday School at 10 and preaching at 11 through summer. July and August no Woman's Home and Foreign Missionary meetings. A tablet honoring Rev. A L Armstrong will be unveiled at Dutch Neck church next Sunday June 22.

M. E. Church the Woman’s Home and Foreign Missionary Societies of the Second Church A. L. Armstrong Dutch Neck Church

Cranbury School Announces Incoming Year’s Teaching Staff

The Cranbury public school will retain a highly efficient faculty for the coming year. The teachers named are Miss Anna Cherry, Miss Miriam Carter, Miss Emma Ditmara, Miss Emma Ford, Miss Laura Scudder, Miss Anna Ervin, and Miss Della Bergen.

Cranbury Public School Anna Cherry Miriam Carter Emma Ditmara Emma Ford Laura Scudder Anna Ervin Della Bergen

Local residents report improvements after medical treatment

Cheering reports reach neighbors as Mrs. Henry Duncan and Mrs. Charles Davison recover from treatment. Mrs. I. D. Mershon, previously ill, shows signs of improvement.

Henry Duncan Charles Davison I. D. Mershon

Princeton Council Plans Service At Dayton Church

Princeton Council No 1605 will attend the morning service at the Presbyterian church in Dayton next Sunday. Rev James B Clark will speak and special music will feature. The Christian Endeavor Society of the First Presbyterian Church hosts a lawn box social on Thursday June 26 at 5 pm with boxes auctioned at 7 pm sharp. Ice cream lemonade and home made candy will be sold. If rain it moves to the chapel. Rev Adolf Allen preached a fine sermon at the High School graduation in the Second church on Sunday evening on virtuous woman and true womanhood.

Princeton Council Royal Arcanum Dayton James B. Clark The Christian Endeavor Society First Presbyterian Church Adolps Allen

Commencement at Cranbury High School Honors Six Graduates

Six Cranbury High School seniors graduated in a beautified First church setting. Names include Margaret Bergen Gertrude Ferguson Cora Phares Ottie Puerschner Mary Spaulding and Lawrence Havens. Essays and oration clear and self possessed. Coral Phares played piano solos with the school orchestra under Emma Ditmars. Rev William Melville Curry delivered an uplifting address. The community praised the evening’s musicale and program.

Cranbury High School Margaret Bergen Gertrude Ferguson Cora Phares Ottie Puerschner Mary Spaulding Lawrence Havens Coral Phares Miss Phares Grace Peppler Charles Butcher Alex Butcher Rue Grover Russell Egner Miss Ditmars

Closing Exercises of the Cranbury Public School

The Cranbury Public School held its closing exercises on Tuesday with a long program. Students performed songs, recitations, cornet solos, and readings including Vacation Days Frances Bradley and The Sweetest Story Ever Told.

Cranbury Public School Cranbury Frances Bradley Milton Lawrence Bessie Wilson Mistress June Theodore Davison Mama Edna Nolan Margaret Applegate Dorothy Humphrey Rudolph Perrine Marie Witt Robin’s Addison McDougall Marion Bennett Elsie Johnson Harold Farr Helen Patty

Chautauqua Course Attendance Praises Lectures and Music

Attendance at the Chautauqua course has been large. Professor Downey's lectures have been excellent and left lasting impressions. Musical productions were first rate and the week well spent for attendees. Arrangements are under way for another season next year.

Downey

Engagement Announced for Anna Christiana Burch and Walter Bastedo

Mr and Mrs Gottlieb J Burch of Hightstown announce the engagement of their daughter Anna Christiana to Walter Bastedo A B of Dayton New Jersey Mr Bastedo received his Bachelor of Arts degree at Rutgers College during the 147th annual commencement on Tuesday

Gottlieb J. Burch Hightstown Anna Christiana Walter Bastedo A. B Dayton N. J Bastedo Rutgers College

Farm manager sails on eight week Europe milk trip

H. W. Jetters of the Walker-Gordon farm at Plainsboro departed for eight weeks aboard the Oscar the Second to study milk production and agricultural conditions for Walker-Gordon Laboratory Company. He will visit Norway Sweden Holland Denmark Germany Belgium France and England.

H. W. Jetters Walker-Gordon Plainsboro Europe Oscar Mr. Jetters Walker- Gordon Laboratory Company Norway Weeden Holland Denmark Germany Belgium France England

Obituary: Mrs Ellison Petty of Dayton Dies at 37

Mrs Ellison Petty aged 37 died at her Dayton home after about two weeks illness. She is survived by husband, daughter Carrie Petty of Dayton, son Charles Petty of Newark, three grandchildren Eleanor Hazel and Milton Petty, two sisters Celia Everett and Mrs J W Errickson, two brothers Rev Charles Everett and John Everett. Funeral services were held at her Dayton residence with Rev J B Clark officiating and burial in Second Presbyterian cemetery Cranbury. Interment directed by A S Cole Son & Co.

Ellison Petty Dayton Celia Everett Charles Everett Beimar John Everett J. B. Clark Dayton Presbyterian Church Second Presbyterian Cemetery Cranbury A. 5 Cole

Obituary and Masonic News From Hightstown Area

Joseph Reeves aged about 105 dies at Stairs Corner home of Charles Moody. He recalled Long Branch and road building to Jamesburg. He toiled 45 years on John Rue Perrine farm in Llanalapan township. William T. Smock of Hightstown dies at home in 82nd year. leaves widow, son Dr. L. P. Smock, and daughter Mrs. Elmer Wolfe. Smock long ran a hardware store and served as bank director, church elder, and trustee. Apollo Lodge third degree held with visitors from Trenton Princeton and Hamilton Square.

Joseph ©. Reeves Charles H. Moody Stairs Corner Abs. Moody Long Branch Jamesburg John Rue Perrine Llanalapan Wm. T. Smock Hightstown L. P. Smock Philadelphia Elmer Wolfe Pittsburgh Smock First National Bank of A. M LO. C William C. Voorhees William M. Cox Apollo Lodge Crozier Reeves William H. Burke H. M. Voorhees E. D. Voorhees Mr. Stockton Trenton Alfred Petty Mr. Reed Hamilton Square Marena’ Farr Princeton

MacCauley Named Pastor at Paterson Church

Rev Dr Hugh B MacCauley formerly retired from Fourth Presbyterian Trenton has accepted an unanimous call to the Second Presbyterian church Paterson. Senator Davis sworn in as U S attorney for the district of New Jersey in Washington last Thursday. Under the state constitution his acceptance ends his Salem County senate seat, likely triggering a fall replacement.

MacCauley Hugh B. MacCauley Fourth Presbyterian Church of Trenton Second Presbyterian Church of Paterson Davis J. Warren Davis Saler United States District of New Jersey Washington Senate Salem

Yard's Long Fabric Gloves

Yard's advertises long fabric gloves aimed at the discriminating customer. It states a policy of prioritizing quality goods and future customer satisfaction over present profit, explaining the general praise the brand receives.

Yard

Gownes Gloves Offered in Black and White at Various Button Lengths

A classified notice advertises Fownes gloves in black and white with 12 and 16 button lengths. Prices range from $1 to $1.50, highlighting two grade options and a guarantee of real worth.

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Box Social H. J. Butcher Helen Butcher David Stults William , Dey Abijah Applegate Joseph Owens Mildred Applegate Elizabeth Davison Russell Mersdon Freehold High School Wilton Applegate Prospect Plaing Migs Marion Symmes Tennent Second Presbyterian Church Clara Bergen Marian Campbell Mary Hughes Imlay O'Neil Anna Applegate Viola Phares Trelyn Nixon Edna MacDonald Elizabeth Campbell Ethel Snedeker Ernest Campbell Frank Reid James O'Neil Harold O'Neil Charles Brown Albert Barclay Isaiah Barclay Harvey Phares William Melville Curry Calvin Johnson Irene Walker Jerseyland Marian Hughes Leslie PerNne Betty Bobby Isabelle Oehler Newell Davis H. W. Jeffers Mrs. Ellison Petty Joseph C. Reeves Fook BLOGK Daniel Black Clothing, Co the Dependable Store Washington Market Building South Broad Street Trenton, N. J Taylor Opera House Williams Lucky A. F. Williams East State Street R. A. Donnelly S. Broad Street Dennis John Winar Cranbury, N. J First Nationaly Bank
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