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Cranbury Press

Location

Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1889

Page

3

Local Cranbury notes and community updates from 1889

The Cranbury news column reports a 3 percent dividend for First National Bank of Cranbury payable July 1, meeting invites for Y M C A on Sunday, a wagon house fire on Dey road, a flood tragedy in Johnstown, travel plans for Laura Stonnker to Amherst, heavy hay harvests, a ride with John Davison and Rev A I Armstrong, and upcoming trotting events at Cranbury Driving Park. Also mentions water quality tests by Hightstown Board of Health, Rev Thompson's sermon on temperance, a runaway horse injury near Stockton Street, Brainerd Institute’s closing and a picnic, a theft discovery near Conover, an Inter-State Fair Grounds July 4 monster celebration with balloon ascent by Prof. Jewell, and a fatal accident to Mr Van Dusen. Further notes cover a local author’s praise, a potato pest issue, Middlesex Lodge July 4 arrangements, and community fundraising for the festival with music and fireworks.

Trenton Jewell Heo Winkler John VanDusen Kiagon Elwood Winhorse Elwood van Dusen Holmes VanDusen Middlesex Lodge Butea New Brunswick John 8. Bergen

Public School Closing Exam Details and Local Fund Notes

The closing examination at South Cranbury Public School occurred on June 24. Top averages: Winnie Silvers 95 in A grade, Emma Rue 92, Charlie Davis 88, Martin Dey 85, Lottie Bradley 77 in C grade. Jennie Everett led Spelling with 98. Most punctual: Sandie Davis, Lewis Appleger, Lena Hoagland. Davison, Silvera & Co. praised for quality goods and local manufacturing, with Johnstown Fund contributions listed.

South Cranbury Public School Winnie C. Silvers Emma Rue Charlie Davis Martin L. Dey Lottie Bradley Jennie Everett Sandie Davis Lewis Appleger Lena Hoagland Entra Davis

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