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Cranbury Press

Location

Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1921

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Church Services and Special Meetings Notice

First Presbyterian holds 11 AM worship with Budget explanation and a 10 AM Sunday School. A special meeting for Group Chairmen is tonight at 7 30. Second Presbyterian reports Sunday service at 11 AM led by Rev Frederick Schweitzer with communion and year end report. The pastor departs Tuesday for conference. all claims balances should be met promptly.

First Presbyterian Second Presbyterian Frederick Schweitzer

Second Church C E Society Meeting Sunday Evening

The C E Society of the Second Church will meet in the chapel next Sunday evening at 6 30 o clock. Subject Thy Kingdom Come In My Church. Lestler Ernest Campbell.

C. E. Society of the Second Church Lestler Ernest Campbell

Local Club Meetings Scheduled Around March Dates

The Helping Hand Missionary Society meets Friday at 2:30 PM at Mrs. Perrine's home. The J. F. F. Club gathers Monday evening at Mr. and Mrs. Griggs. Cranbury Woman's Club convenes Wednesday with Mrs. Barclay. music and an address by Miss Bergen from Kinzie School for the adult deaf in Philadelphia.

Helping Hand Missionary Society of the First Church Arthur Perrine J. F. F. Club Raymond Griggs Woman's Club of Cranbury E 8. Barclay Bergen Kinzie School For the Dult Deaf Philadelphia Brown Marie Groves

Township Committee Monthly Meeting Notices

The regular monthly meeting of the Township Committee will be held on Monday evening March 7 at 7 30. Present your snow bills and any other business for the committee's attention.

Fire at Prospect Plains home saved by Cranbury Fire Co

A Wednesday afternoon blaze broke out at the home of George E Walters at Prospect Plains. The fire started around the chimney and gained headway before Cranbury Fire Company arrived and quickly subdued the flames, saving the house.

George E Walters Prospect Plains Cranbury Fire Company

Minstrel Show and Club Notices At Local Churches

Minstrel Show at Second Presbyterian Church chapel Tuesday March 8 with no tickets sold at the door and doors opening at 7 30 PM. Pioneer Grange meeting postponed. Stitch and Chatter Club hosts an all day quilting event March 17 with hostesses inviting orders. Marion Virginia Campbell wed John J Campbell in Hartford Conn on Feb 19. she worked as a stenographer and is Jamesburg High School and Trenton Business College alumna. Campbell, a leading cereal and flour mill sales agent, is a Hartford real estate broker.

Second Presbyterian Church Chapel Stitch and Chatter Club Lewis Chamberlin Lempel Stults William Chappel Cranbury Marion Virginia John J. Campbell Hartford Conn Campbell Stonaker & Harvey Jamesburg Trenton Business College United States

Mra Mary Anna Walker Dies After Illness at Home

Mrs. Mary Anna Walker widow of Rural Mail Carrier Franklin Walker died Thursday evening from heart failure after scarlet fever recovery. Survived by husband three children and a sister, funeral private Monday at 2 pm from her residence. Rev J E Curry to officiate with burial at Brainerd Cemetery under Cole Son & Co. directions.

Mary Anna Walker Franklin Walker Mra. Walker Brainerd Cemetery Cole, Son & Co

Funeral announced for Abijah A. Wilson at Pleasant Hill

Abijah A. Wilson age 26 son of Mr and Mrs William D Wilson died at his parents home in Pleasant Hill Wednesday afternoon March 2. Funeral services set for Sunday March 6 at 2 30 PM conducted by Rev Joseph E Curry. Interment Brainerd Cemetery Cranbury under direction of A S Cole Sou Co.

Abijah A. Wilson William D. Wilson Pleasant Hill Joseph E. Curry Brainerd Cranbury A. 5. Cole, Sou & Co

Community Notes From Hightstown and Surrounding Towns

Hightstown residents host and visit across Trenton Wilminton Bordentown and Cranbury Neck events. Vera Dacser and Florence Brearley visit Trenton. Anna Mongovern’s birthday honored with friends. several relocations and sales of properties noted. Everett resigns from Lehman store to join Hightstown Hardware. Eleanor Conover ill with scarlet fever.

Leon Ely Trenton Lemuel Fisher Ezra Road Joseph Johnson Vera Dacser Florence Brearley Frank Wolfe Frank Berrian Peter Ives Dawson Jester Wilmington Del B. Frank Mount Florida Charles Davison Charles Mount Bertha Gramm South Street Ethel Morton Palmyra Wilson Pearce John Perrine Mercer Street Hampton Morrison Street E. W. Caine Mary Gaskill BE. W. Garwood Frank Kenner Bordentown Helen Mongovern North Main Street Anna Bertha Grover Edythe Peppler Helen Reno Cora Ralph Louisa Ely Bertie Reid Norris Robbins

Mrs Annie H Dooley Praises Chamberlain Cough Remedy

Mrs Annie H Dooley of Middletown Connecticut suffered a severe grip and pneumonia threat. She began using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and experienced relief as chest pains disappeared the cough loosened and expectoration became easy. She lauds the remedy highly.

Annie H. Dooley Middlefield Conn Chamberlain Cooley

Plan to Pay Billions to Reimburse Boozers

Washington lawmakers accuse the Treasury of an unlawful plan to refund four billion dollars to defunct distillers brewers and liquor dealers for taxes prior to Prohibition. Senators Frelinghuysen and Smoot urge the Finance Committee to question the Bureau of Internal Revenue about the ruling claiming ``good will'' value justification for the refunds.

Washington Secretary of the Treasury Congress J. Frelinghuysen New Jersey Reed Smoot Utah Senate Houston Treasury United States Frelinghuysen Internal Revenue Section Treasury Department Internal Revenue Bureau Finance Committee Bureau of Internal Revenue

Champ Clark Dies After Long Public Life at Capitol

Former Speaker Champ Clark of Missouri, a towering Democratic figure, died Wednesday near the Capitol. He led the House for eight years and, even in illness, remained active in party leadership as Congress pressed on. His death ended a political career that shaped national policy across decades.

Champ Clark Missouri Democratic Party Capitol House Senate Congress Clark

Kubelik to Head Newark Armory Concert Series

Manager Joseph A Fuerstman announces Kubelik will perform at the Newark Armory on Monday night March 28 following Easter. Despite illness he resumed touring in January and resumes his famed tone and technique. Kreisler, Gluck and Zimbalist follow on April 4 and 19. Tickets on sale at stores and Fuerstman office 828 Broad Street Newark. Market 9066. The Treasury reports large expenditure cuts by Republicans.

Joseph A. Fuerstman Newark Kubelik Newark Armory Fritz Kreisler Kreisler Alma Gluck Efrem Zimbalist Auer New Jersey Kabelik Zimbalist Gluck Fuerstman Broad Street Market

Hightstown Baptist Teens Stage Two Plays March 9

The Hightstown Baptist Church youth present two plays in the chapel on Wednesday evening March 9. Hamp ton's Orchestra provides music. Admission is 50 cents. Program features My Uncle's Will a one act comedietta with cast including Charles Cashmore CC Stanley Stults Mr Barker Raymond C Stonaker Florence Marigold Lydia C Dey.

Hightstown Baptist Church Hampton’s MY Uncle Comedietta Charles Cashmore Stanley Stults Mr. Barker Raymond C Stonaker Florence Marigold Lydia C. Dey

Comedy in Two Acts Cast of Society Figures at Event

The program lists Josephine Sears a society belle Miss Catherine Updike and Aunt Jane with Mrs Hannah Hutchinson and Mrs Sears among the leads. A roster includes Iva Prince Florence Updike Helen Burrows Leota Perrine Doris Ripley Edna Hutchinson Edith Grant Eleanor Stults Alice Gordon Margery Deane and the Mouse Lillian Perrine. Supporting players include Philip Sears Edwin Gordon Lawrence Raymond Elwood Hutchinson Earl Kimball Mount Norris Grey Lamkin Charles Lewis Ralph Copithorne Earl Perrine Karl Vanderhoof Leland Hutchinson Nora the maid and Helen Wilson.

Josephine Sears Catherine Updike Iva Prince Florence Updike Helen Burrows Leota Perrine Doris Ripley Edna Hutchinson Edith Grant Eleanor Stults Alice Gordon Margaret Norris Margery Deane the Mouse Lillian Perrine Philip Sears Josephine Edwin Gordon Lawrence Raymond Elwood Hutchinson Earl Kimball Mount Norris Grey Lamkin Charles Lewis Ralph Copithorne Earl Perrine Karl Vanderhoof Leland Hutchinson Nora Helen Wilson

Farmer Sees Crop Prices Cut But Dining Costs Hold

The farmer protests that crop prices are below production costs while noting he still pays the same prices for meals at town restaurants. The juxtaposition highlights rising farm struggles versus unchanged consumer costs in urban dining.

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Second Church C. E. Society Woman’s Club Minstrels Pioneer Grange J. W. Errickson Dayton Headlee Campbell-Chappell Wee Abijah A. Wilson Hightstown Statesman Republican Congress Margery New New Tweed And Jersey East State St Trenton, N. J R. A. Donnelly State Street Broad Daniel Block South Broad St. Tretton
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