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Newspaper
Cranbury Press
Location
Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1915
Page
1
The Sacrament will be administered next Sunday morning. Rev. J. W. Van Dyke will have charge. At the evening service Rev. J. E. Curry will preach.
There will be no service next Sunday as the Methodist Conference meets in Atlantic City. The Pastor Rev. W Wells will attend.
The congregation plans interior improvements in the main room this spring. Penny strips are being passed to attendees and Sabbath school members to circulate among friends, likely boosting the church fund through this effort.
The Reading Circle met at Mrs. W Russell Silvers home on Wednesday. The program featured Irish Architecture by Mrs J B Perrine Trish Poets including Oliver Goldsmith extracts from the Deserted Village and other poems by Mrs Bergen Thomas Moore His Life and Selected Poems by Mrs Chamberlin and The Last Rose of Summer by Moore by Mrs Clarence Perrine Trish Bulls. Mrs D W Clayton was elected to fill the vacancy caused by Mrs Clifford Chamberlin resignation.
Reverend Warren Ebing’s April arrival slated as pastor. Jose Osuna delivers sermons at Second Church and a strong address at First Church. Postmaster Edward W. Walker and assistant Orville Moore praised for service. Patriotism noted by flag outside the post office. Pioneer Grange members Havens Stults Perrine attend Mercer County Pomona meeting in New Egypt with Havens and Hutchinson speaking.
The Gold Medal Oratorical Contest at Lange Opera House in Jamesburg Monday evening, staged by the Woman's Christian Temperance Union and Mrs Charles L. Knight. Each participant received a souvenir. ladies received brooches and men gold stick pins. John H. Baremore gave the presentation speeches. recipients included Mrs Charles Breckwedel Mia, Frank Jennings, Augustus Thomson and James B. Pownall.
Commission Government carried every ward in New Brunswick on Tuesday with an overall majority of 818 votes. Voters showed strong support for the new form as turnout topped the previous election by about six hundred ballots.
Quotations compiled by R A Lawrence show mixed views from judges and newspapers on Colorado's women voters. Denver Republican notes limited reforms. Fort Collins Express cites weak moral laws and retrograde effects. the Shafroth veto is cited as a rebuke to suffrage gains.
Mrs Anna Mershon widow of John I Mershon died Monday. Her funeral was held Thursday with interment at Dayton.
Henry Hartwell, a longtime figure in the area, has died. His funeral services were held today in a local funeral home, with attendance from family and friends mourning his passing.
Refunds issued to patrons traveling to Asbury Park New Jersey after travel disruptions. Steinbach identified as the staff contact for processing refunds and inquiries.
The Wednesday Star Course closing act featured Fisher Shipp delivering a fine soprano routine with new sketches that drew loud encores. Carolyn Pomery impressed on violin, Myrtle Bloomquist offered rich contralto tones, and Lloyd Loar showcased piano, mandolin, and his own mando-viola invention. Cranbury crowds praised the season and the committee plans a higher class, distinct next year with the Antrim Bureau.
The Middlesex County WCTU holds its Twenty eighth Spring Institute at First Presbyterian Church Cranbury New Jersey on Thursday March 18 1915. Lunch 20c supper 15c. Morning afternoon and evening programs include devotions committee appointments literature and membership discussions resolutions and a long service demonstration by Jamesburg Young People The Stainless Flag Crusade. An anecdote about a legislative Bible knowledge moment concludes the notice.
The Willing Workers Mission Band meets the First Church chapel on Sunday March 7 at 3 pm with leaders Grace Mershon and Mildred Forman. Also noted is William F Taubel Inc planning a branch hosiery plant in Hightstown, seeking suitable housing and skilled female workers with no bonus requested.
Eighth Year list includes Enid Walker, Marion Hammond, Isaiah Barclay, Lester Ervin, Milton Lawrence, Herbert Prescott. Seventh Year features George Bogart, Eare Butcher, Francis Hagerty, Louisa Schnell, Elarald Scott. Sixth Year lists Lewis Chamberlin, John Hughes, Ernest Green, Bergen Petty, Mary Woolston. Fifth Year names Melving Clayton, James Collings, Clarence Copover, Edna Nolan, Frieda Schnell, Marie Witte, Elizabeth Bregler, Alvin Stout. Fourth Year shows Maury Hart, Gertrude Harder, Marion Hughes, Lizzie Schne, Nellie Titus, Jeanette Van Horn, Estella Stults. Third Year lists Ashbrook Tieple, Cath erine Collins. Second Year includes Banks Stahl, Bertha Oehler, Sevelia Esslinger, Dorothy Brown, Franklin Scott, Irving Bennett, James Dey. First Year lists Stanley Barclay, Ethel Lodine, Evelyn Nixon, Mary Perrine, Herbert Johnson, Redford Bradley, Sylvia Johnson, James McKenzie, Sidney Cohen, Helen Reid, Olive Jones.
Old favorites and new Victor Records are kept in stock with quick distribution. Customers can listen in sound proof rooms with attendants ready to assist. Vic trolas are available from 15 to 200 dollars.
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