Schedule of May 18 1901 Cranbury and New York Routes
Schedule in effect May 18 1901 lists departure and arrival times for Cranbury to Philadelphia New York and Trenton via Bordentown with mentions of Freehold Lang Branch and Market Street Wharf departures. Names J R Woop G P A 3 B Hurcurson Geo Manager Jernee and various local residents and social notes follow including marriages visits and local happenings.
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Philadelphia
New York
Trenton
Bordentown
Freehold and
Lang “Branch
Market St
Desbrosses and
Cortlamit Sta
J. R. Woop
B. Hurcuraon
Geo
Heat and drought hit HIGUTSTOWN crops and town life
In Higutstown intense heat and scarce rain cripple crops. The article notes scattered thunderstorms nearby, a busy funeral for Mr. Wolcott drawing large crowds, and local residents crossing between schools, churches, and homes. Mentions Yale exams, local commerce, and several residents with health or travel updates.
Plainghord News From Plainsboro Social Roundup
Va Rightmire spent a few days with friends at Plainghord first week. Georg Waite bought a chestnut sorrel horse. George Davison and family of Plainsboro. Miss Lulu Wereman visiting Mrs William Baker. FE Rightmire of Long Branch visiting parents. E R Smith and family of New Brunswick guests of Mrs UA Dean. George Meliowell confined at home. Vandewater family visited Mount Rose. Alvin Kightmire enjoyed a tinting trip at Griggstown. Chas Pierton of Newark spent Sunday with his sister. Williamson family of Trenton moved to Summer residence here. Warren McDowell improving from neuralgia. The hay press is moving under Wesley Erickson. Viandewarter mill dam repair near completion by Thomas Bowright. Morris Newman family of Jersey Lily visiting. Stadlinger spending two weeks at Pan-American Exposition. The Wanders revival in literature noted with Selections from Croly and Alden publishing offer. John B Alden offers 12 cents postpaid edition of Salathiel.
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Compton
South Amboy
Nelson Petty
Sadie Dey
Howard Stout
T.S. Long
Presbyterian Range
Dayton
Laura Stults
Hightstown
Alfred Poerechner
George Poerechner
New Brunawick
Cassie Dunn
Adab Rue
Brook- Ssyoncheres
Shesvill
Edward Manning
van “Doren
Verest
Mr. Whitehead
Charles A. Simmons
Metuchén
Foreman
Harry Bishop
Perth Amboy
Thomas J. Perrine
Charles Hart
Andrew J. Wyckoff
Cranbury
George van Deventer
Sayreville
Lewis Conover
Hext Brunswick
James Sullivan
John H. van Doren
Lone
Miss Collins
Milltown
Witneses
William Pette
Charles Dey
Cranbury Station
Mary Stom
FE. D. Rightmire
Long Branch
E.R. Smith and Family
New Brunswick
George Meliowell
Ll. Vandewater
Faily
Mr. Vandewater
Mount Rose
Alvin Kightmire
Griggstown
Chas. ‘Pierton
Newark
Stoffer
George Williamson
Trenton
Salathiel
Geo. Croly
Christ
Schotling
Eugene Sue
India
Walave
Croly
Sulathiel
New York
John B. Alden
Pearl 80
Grover's Flour Promises Pure Quality and Value
Grover's this flour is absolutely pure and a perfect blend of hard Minnesota and Western Pennsylvania wheats. Latest improved milling machinery ensures top quality. every bag is warranted. If not satisfied, money back. You get better bread at less cost because the flour goes farther with cheaper goods.
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Minnesota
Pennsylvania
Dunham Garment Line Contrasts Skirt and Shirt Waists
The Trenton line from S. P. Dunham & Co advertises skirts shirts and waists with various fabrics like piques ducks and denims. It notes discounts and a shift in purchasing toward made up garments, reflecting a softened earlier season business outlook for manufacturers.
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Sarmientes
New Summer Silks Arise at Bargain Prices
The latest silk fabrics arrive at 75 cents and 1.00 with 59 cent options. Newest silk types include twisted foulards with Oriental designs and liberty silks in figured embroidered and striped taffeta. Four or five lines of these goods are offered at the two prices, not remnants, enough for gowns or ensembles.
Bargain Silk Stock Items Offer Wide Range
The notice lists silk fabrics and accessories priced at 65 to 75 cents, including printed patterns, striped taffetas, and embroidered effects. It mentions shirt waists and skirts possible from the fabrics, with tuck tullum silks and satin finished silks in several widths and colors.
Fashion Fabrics Offer Deep Discounts on Linen and Dimities
Advertises a wide range of fabrics with low prices. Latin striped dimities at 8 to 16 cents, American made dotted swisses at 10 cents, English dimities and calicoes at 12 to 27 cents, and fine linen gauzes, organics, and chambrays priced from 12 to 40 cents. Highlights include sheer Indian dimities, satin dimities, and pure linen goods, emphasizing new stock and brand names.
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India
Furniture Department Bargains Straggler Sale Notice
In the furniture department clearance, various odds and ends including chairs, dining suites, parlor sets, beds, dressers, rockers, tables, and beds are marked to quicken sales. Prices shown include mahoganized bedroom suites, enamel iron beds, spring furnishings, and folding lawn seats, all offered at reduced, appealing rates.
Unusual Import Notes On Laces And Edgings Prices
An importer reports a mix of lace and edging pieces with varied values. Items include Vall dnee laces at 40e and 2a cents, Vil hive pieces at 1 40 vents, and wide Val lace edgings priced around 40e a piece. Also listed are Point de Parre and Point des Venice laces with fractional costs and many entries showing inconsistent pricing.
Fragmentary price notes on textiles and yarns from 79c to $1
Fragmentary OCR mentions Grenadines widths, skein silk, multiple color notes, and prices around 79 cents and 1 dollar. Includes garbled phrases Black Wherry and various vague quality descriptors. No clear event or person identified.
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THE
Cranbury Press
AEN
Pennsylvania Railroad
William H. Jernee
Jamesburg
Aris Margaret Jernee
Mias Neal Gulick
New York City
Miss, “Mayme Gulick
J. Harry Goodwin
Cornet
Annie Sutton
Robert Sutton
Clifton
James McDowell
Deans
Edward Newman
Enid Walker
Lome
Plainfield
Ella Groves
Bridgeton
L. McDowell
Barnegat
David Schenck
St Anbury Park
John van Duren
Cornelia Hutchinson
Hamilton Square
David Thurston
Stamford
Alvah Forman
Bayonne
Samuel van Denbergh
Appiegarth
Forman Hardware Company
K. J. Gu Jick
Addic Cole
Minnie Sutton
Bessie Bergen
Warren Johnson
Harvey Petty
Cornelius Stuka
Devos
Jess
F. W. Devon & Co
Harvey Reece
Freeman Merrill
J. Edward “Bennett
Board of Freeholders
Middlesex’County Board of Freeholders
South Carbury
Millatone
Trenton Stone Jand Constriction Company
Sou
H. Morgan
All Lands
Unitedstates
Vernon Whitelead
Georgieanna van Doren
Strong l
Elks
Midway Park
Washington Park
South River
Drake
Park
Cotter
Heynddeville
Resturmul
Heticker
Somerville
H. W. Reusswig
Main Street
Reusswig
BL E 'Day
Day
Cornelius Hall
Hall S
Hall
Ladies’Home Journal
Higutstown
Peddie Institute
Simmer
Cuba
Syria
Wolcott
Methodist
Ward
Rue
Yale
Statens
Peddie
Rhage
Asbury Park
Merry-Bayond Amin
Tme
Trina Eldridge
Pennington
Skillman
Mica Edith Eaches
Atlantic City
Mary Hoagland
Havenne
Geo. D. Hutchinson
the Mises Reba and
Jennie Hutchinson
Newe Brineswick
Stockton Street
Chas, H. Polltemus
FE. Stockton
Geagenor William Hope
Princeton
MT Suleiad
Washington
Pwd
Princeton University
Onsen
Samuel M. Schenck
Equitable Life Ingurune
Dayton News
W. A. Smith
W. Wines
Harry W
Deane
A. W. Deane
Grace Rowland
Chas. Rowhind’s
New Brunswik
Charles Dil and Son
Amboy
Ty W. Oliver
Stella van Derveer
Mrs. Stephens
Joseph Okerson
Harry Farr
Eindners
Margaret FE
Sangster
the Ladies’ Home
Devoe
John S. Bergen
Ciderami Vinegar Works
A. A. Rue
TL. A. Ruf
Deans News
Va Rightmire
Plainghord
Georg Waite
George Davison
Plainsboro
Chequesta
Mra Willigut Smith
Lulu Wereman
Mra
William Baker
Warren’ McDowell
Wesley Erickson
Viandewaterts “Mill
Thomas Bowright
Grover
Arackr
Joel Parker
North Beach
Lowe Ishin, On
Mapes Fertilizers
C. Lewes & Son
Forman Hardware Co
Main St
Hightstown, Nod
S. P. Dunham & Cotrenton, W. J
Mallitie Organics
Shingken Holland
Anito Spaige
Point Des
Venice
Gingham
Blauvelt
Asc
Soc
Vannest, Goleman & Co
Silk
Manufacturing Clowitiers
East State St
C. C. Blauvelt
Hightstown, NW
North Broad Street
East Slate Street
the German American Insurance Co
OF New York
Jeane
Prane A. Blown
Surfice Post Office
Cranbury, N. J
Henry C. Symmes
Orvier Houns
Cranbury, MJ
Will Panorma
J. Murphy
Cranbury, N.J
Purces
Sumangeo
Salt Park Bologna
Livy Stearn
Gowa Saveees Bulle
Edward Schaffer
N. J
Frank A. Brown
Liverpool & London & Globe
Ins. Co. of North America
North British &Mercantile
Commercial Union 2
Mercer County Mutual
Shrewsbury Mutual
Uleir
Johnson
Resc Teadquarters For
W.H. Johnson
Wien
Mason & Hamlin
New Jersey
N. Warren Street
Trenton,n. I
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