Miss Minnie Farr Visits and Local Notices
Miss Minnie Farr visits at Mr Alfred Chamberlin and travels with Miss Jennie Chamberlin to Newark and New York State. A Plainsboro horse was treated for colic at Thompson's Hotel by Dr Doyle of Hightstown. Beverly pulpit vacancy to be declared. Rev J E Curry to preach. First Presbyterian of Trenton gains Rev Lewis Mudge. Second Presbyterian Sabbath school to host a national program with Rev F A DeMaris speaking. Primary Class to enjoy a song service led by E W Dunham. Underwear sale advertised by Donnelly with silk front shirts and new neckwear. New Brunswick Presbytery met at Milford. June business included dissolving pastorates and committee reports. September meet at Bound Brook. First Church Foreign Missionary Society to meet. Mrs Van Scott expected to speak. Mr and Mrs E W Dunham to summer with J S Silvers. Dunham & Co. expands. Windsor prepares Fourth of July celebration with parades, tournaments, prizes, and fireworks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Curry
Beverly
Beverly Presbyterian Church
Lewis Mudge
First Presbyterian Church of
Trenton
Second Church
E.W. Dunham
New Brunswick
Milford
Bound Brook
Local Store Ad Promotes Goods and Upcoming Events
A varied stock includes Muslin, Calicoes, lawns, and dimensional fabrics with a promise of low prices. Men and boys’ clothing shown alongside a forthcoming muslin undergarment line. Temperance sermons planned at Cranbury churches with Miss Kate Lunde to speak. Road improvements from New Brunswick to Cranbury noted. Church services and a horse race event announced, plus a cycling party’s successful Cranbury to Trenton trip. Episco pal Church of Monmouth Junction cornerstone laid for St. Paul’s, with land and funds updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hightstown
Episcopal Church
Monmouth Junction
Scarborough
Thomas Conover
St. Paul's
McCarty
William J. Rowland
Pennsylvania Railroad
Ideal Rooms for Summer Living Cash Prizes Offered
The Ladies' Home Journal invites readers to submit photographs of any room or rooms in the house showing the coolest and coziest summer furnishing effects. Prizes will be awarded for images selected for reproduction in the journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Ladies’ Home Journal
Island Potentate of Sulu Described by Philadelphia Times
A Philadelphia Times correspondent visited the Sultan of Sulu at Maybun on the Sulu Islands. The sultan's palace, attire, and retinue are described, noting his Mussulman faith, Mecca obligation, and the advisory council of elders. Dattoe chiefs collect tribute for the sultan's treasury, while under his supreme authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sulu
Paris
Philadelphia Times
Maybun
Sulu Islands
Turkey
Mecca
Dattoe
Spain
Entertaining in the Country Advice from July Ladies Home Journal
Mrs. John B. Sima offers hostess guidance in the July Ladies Home Journal. She urges inviting guests early, greeting them warmly, admiring attire, and avoiding overbearing preparations. The piece argues for a bright, simple dinner to encourage future visits and cheerful living.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Sima
Ladies’ Home Journal
Hannibal Man Credits New Discovery for Narrow Escape
Mr J F Tilly of Hannibal Missouri recounts a dire bout with Typhoid and Pneumonia that left him bedridden. He credits Dr Kings New Discovery for swift relief and full recovery proving it best for throat and lung troubles. Regular sizes cost 50 cents and 1.00 with trial bottles free at N F Clayton's Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Tilly
Hannibal, Mo
N. F. Clayton's
Head hunting customs across the Pacific Islands reported
Admiral Kautz describes ancient Samoan head taking and preservation methods, detailing drying with hot stones and display in homes. The account notes similar practices among the Dyaks of Borneo and Philippine Islanders, with rites, trophies, and symbolic uses tied to status, fear, and ritual.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kautz
United States Navy
Pacific Islands
Asia
Borneo
Patti’s Marvelous Voice Across World’s Admiration
The article extols Mme Patti as a unique singing gift whose influence on music lovers remains vast. It notes her marriage history and quotes her letter about happiness, while contrasting public notions of marriage with her sustained joy. It also touches juror ethics, legal responsibility, and a parish cleric’s humorous wedding advice, ending with a railroad ticket notice for a conference in Richmond, Va.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mme
Patti
Tam
Georgia
Cynick
Punch
Mmv Patti
Marr
New Neckwear Promises and Promises of Return Policy
A retailer advertises new neckwear and invites customers to view the 1899 stock. It promises money-back returns if unsatisfied and stresses cheerful customer service and ongoing contact for updates.
Stock Adjustments Signal Fall Dress Goods Sale
The ad outlines stock taking and liquidation vibes for fall with cheap silks, crepons, linens, and dresses. It lists many discounted fabrics and carpets, from taffetas to axminsters, plus trunks, bags, and travel goods in a large department store layout. It emphasizes ready availability and low prices across fabrics, carpets, suits, and travel items.
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State Street
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the Cranbury Press
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New York
Gordon’a
William Holman
Belmar
Mrs. Harvey
Dey
Manasquan
Eliza van Aken
Rhode Hall
Adah Rue
Lyle van Nuis
Wm. 8. Silvers
E. C. Newman
D. P. Forst & Co
Sarah Perrine
Cranbury
John Rowland
Delaware Water Gap
Mra. H. V. Deshler
Emily Deshler
New York City
Serutahinson
Asbury Park
Minnie Farr
Alfred Chamberlin
Miss Farr
Jennie Chamberlin
Newark
New York State
Second Church Endeavor Society
John Wyckoff
Plainsboro
Princeton University
Vermont
Boston
Applegarth
Enos Mount
Howell
A. McNamee
Thompson's Hotel
Dr. Doyle
Second Presbyterian
F. A. DeMaris
Methodist Church
Donnelly
First Church Foreign Missionary Society
van Scott
China
E. W. Dunham
Windsor
Hoffman's
Kate Lunde
Mercer
County Mune
Church Services
Dr. Mudge
Second Presbyterian Church
Princeton
Requeat
C. F. Faylor
Mian Lunden
Misses Groves
Marie
Ella Groves
Julia Applegate
I. F. Everett
Lulu Thompson
Irving Dey
Bay
Edw. Humphreys
W. H. Johnson
G. B. Mershon
John Wickoff
Red Bank
Samuel Perrine
N. F. Clayton
van Derveer
Sultan OF
Bulu
Munters
Chicago
Choate
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Pattian
Weddad
Benge
Joseph
Catherine
Richmond
International Convention Baptist Young People’s Union
International Convention of Baptist Young People's Union of America
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Baltimore
Jeuve Richmond
Washington
Cray & Son
Bismark’s Tron Nerve
Soda Fountain
Geo, van Artedalen
Jamesburg
N. J
E. le Grande Ely
Etra
O. K
A. T. Morsié
Incinnati
Fr& A
Janes’ O'Nei
W. M
First National Bank
N. A
B. Mershon
C. Lewis
Hale
Jas. H. Goodwin
Terporary
Lena Stein
William
Appleget
William Stein
George D. van Dervoer
Mary A. Hageman
Middlesex
Georgy D. van Derveer
Winoosket CO
Masa
the Farmers ‘Fence Machine Co
Hagerstown, Mal
Bastedo & Errickson
Dayton, Wi. J
America
Perealo
Bretelles
Perely
Madras
A. i, Voorhees
East State Street
Trenton, N. J
A Denist
WM. Thompson
Freehold
American Hotel
Lena Thompson
C.C. Blauvelt’s
S.P. Dunham & Co
Shanghai China
Axminsters
Axminster
Belgium
D. G. Davigan
National Insurance
National
White Mountain
Housekeeping
the Household Magazine
Cranbury Pros
George 0
Chamberlain
Sprinefield
Mass
Agents Santeds
D. Henry C. Symmes
Orrier
German American Insurance Co
Tata Assets
Frank A. Brown
Ji. J
A. Perdont
Malin Street
Cbanbury, N. J
J. Murphy
Cranbury, N. J
Vanes
Www
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Biscalls Fy
Wel
Rae
Mal
McCall CO
West 14Th St
the Mutual Life Insurance
Tncove
United States
Firat
Konda
Hawke
Trunt
Anne Iin
Peterred Eremioma
Luiarileties Valley Resereen
Labiitics
Pracirek
Robert A. Granniss
WalTrn KR OG
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Frederi Grommet Katowy
Moristok
Getetil
AL Viet Tresident
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