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Cranbury Press

Location

Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1909

Page

2

Retiring Rev Hagaman Honored by Ushers Union in Bordentown

The Ushers Union of Trinity M E Church Bordentown hosted a reception Friday for retiring pastor Rev U G Hagaman and wife at the First Church Building on Church Street. Addresses praised his three years of spiritual work and the union of First and Trinity churches. He leaves Bordentown for Camden Union M E Church with community best wishes and praise.

U. G. Hagamnan Ushers’ Union Trinity M. E Bordentown Hagaman Church Street Trinity Church M. E. Church of Camden

February Honor Roll At Plainsboro And Wyckoff Schools

Supervising Principal C B Baker hag announces February honor roll pupils. Lists for Plainsboro School and Wyckoff s Milla School include students across grades from sixth to high school with numerous named recipients such as Coma Dey Myra Havens Celeste Curry Elsie Johnson Ada Richardson Stella Laban Harold Ross Ruth Forne Lillian Francis Anna Nolan James Brown and many others.

C. B. Baker Hag Coma Dey Myra Havens Celeste Curry Anole Stremlau Sara Partine Helen Murry Olive Petty Margaret Curry Christina Wade Clifford Dey Asa Davison Fred Carlson Elsie Johnson Ada Richardson Mayme Applegate Mary Hughes Ethel Cole Ina Puerschner Joseph Davison Charles Butcher Raymond Clayton Ottie William Hall Isaiah Wilson Milton Lawrence Milton van Derveer Louisa Schnell Isaiah Barclay James O'Neil Elmer Everett Wranda Wipar Morris, Cohen Francis Hagerty Helen McDonald Irene Walker Clarence Conover Clifford Reid Lewis Chamberlin Theodore Davison Plainsboro Ruth Forne Lillian Francis Ada Barlow Helen Barlow Mary Tiffany Luella Greendyke Mary Grove Nial Conklin Wyckoff’s Milla School Anna Nolan Eva Ely Irene Nolan Hazel Appleger James Brown John Collins

Jones Named Chairman of Columbia Undergrad Admissions

Dr. Adam Leroy Jones, assistant professor of philosophy at Princeton, has been appointed to chair the committee on undergraduate admission at Columbia University. Miss Maud L. Hamilton of Philadelphia visited Miss Marion Bergen of Naggan Street this past week. William Leigh and son shut down their branch store on Kingsley Street in Asbury Park after seventeen years. Leroy B. Warren plans to begin erecting two houses on Madigan Street on the vacant lot beside John R. B. Slayback’s residence.

Adam Leroy Jones Princeton Columbia University Maud L. Hamilton Philadelphia Marion Bergen Naggan Street William Leigh and Son Asbury Park Kingsley Street Mr. Leigh Leroy BE. Warren Madigan Street John R. B. Slayback

Friday Club Mid Winter Reception At Association Hall

The Friday Club hosted a mid winter reception at Association Hall with orange and white decor and flowers. Guests enjoyed a musical and literary program and were greeted by President Mrs Maxwell and Vice President Miss Helen D Grover along with Mrs R Harvey Mason. A luncheon featuring Waldorf salad sandwiches olives cranberry bricks ice cream cakes coffee nuts and fruit followed as attendees admired many stylish costumes.

Association Hall Maxwell Helen D. Grover R. Harvey Mason

Record of unusually mild February with early wildlife signals

New Jersey observations show February 1900 unusually mild with little frost and no snowfall. From 1892 to 1903 February typically the coldest month, yet the last ten days resembled early spring. Rabiesooned? Bluebirds noted February 20 and frogs croaked March 1.

New Jersey

Plainboro News Briefs Share Health Woes and March Events

Owing to a recent house fire Mrs James Leiahman suffers nervous prostration while the McNamees recover from tonsillitis and grip. George afflictions and Evelyn Bodine ill with pneumonia. Others ill include Manning Force and J D Van Doren with bronchial trouble. Viola Garretto improving after Mercer Hospital operation. A March 3 dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs H W Jeffers for Breeders Association officers. Frigid weather limits attendance at Corea missionary meeting hosted by Mrs Wm Okerson. Jeffers traveled to Atlantic City on business. Plainboro Grange members attended Mercer County Pomona Grange in Hightstown. Jersey Soil topic planned for March 16 at the meeting. Mr and Mrs Wm Major hosted elders of the Monmouth Junction Presbyterian and Plainsboro Church leaders. Mr and Mrs Van Len Okeson invite parishioners to their home March 25. Leigh Beckwith and Cora Hill wed March 21 at 8 with Rev Leishman. couple will visit New York and elsewhere.

Corea Wm. Okerson H.W. Jeffera Atlantic’ City Plainaboro Gronge Mercer County Pomona Grange Hightstown Cranbury Grange Jersey Soile Wm. Major Monmouth Junction Presbyterian Church Truateea Plainsboro Leigh Beckwith W. L. Beckwith Pottersville Misa Cora Hill Brr Q. C. Hill South Warren James Leishman Helen Hill Leland Whited New York City Walker-Gordon Farms

Dr Krog's Life Pills Cure Prevent Appendicitis Claims

An 19th century advertorial touts Dr Krog's New Life Pills for preventing stomach and bowel clogging linked to appendicitis. Claims cure for constipation biliousness chills malaria headache and indigestion. Also promotes Electric Bitters for eczema eruptions blood disorders and rheumatism with a 50 cent price and N F Clayton guarantee.

Dr. Krog N. F. Clayton's H. M. Adams Henrietta N. F. Clayton

Local notices and society blurbs from Cranbury area

A jumbled page lists visitors and social calls in Bound Brook New Brunswick and Lancaster Pa mentions of Mrs J B Clark Mrs Georges Dey Mrs W B Groves Mr John Chri vman Miss Sue Oshorno and others with health notes and a major Farmers Institute program in Cranbury N J on March 15 including lectures on fertility corn breeding potato growing dairy cows ration care of orchard and poultry plus notices of debtors and estate matters for Middlesex County courts with executors and administratrices names and dates from 1909.

Farmers’ Institute Qid Fellows Hall Cranbury N. J Friends of Agriculture Franklin Dye K. C. Davis F. C. Minkler Sharp Edward van Alstyoe Prof Minkler Mr. van Alstyoe Mr. van Alstyne J. H. Wolsieffer

Walking plows and harnesses for sale and repair

Advertising a full line of farm implements including Oliver and Deere riding gang plows Wiard walking plows and Oliver sulky plows with steel and wood frame harrows and various collars. Also harnesses of all kinds and orders to custom fit and deliver. Two wagons Studebaker and Owego advertised with a 25 year worn example. Adjoining Freight Depot.

Oliver and Deere Wiard Oliver

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the Granbury ‘Press Granbury, N.J Geo. W. Burroughs James Leiahman Frank’ McNamee George 8 Evelyn Bodine Isaac Barlow Jry Manning Force Walker Gordon Farms J.D. van Doren Misa Viola Garretto Mercer Hospital Trenton H. W. Jeffers The Breeders Association J van Len Okeson Beckwith-Hill Dayton Mra J. B. Clark Laister Mina Blanche ‘Turner Lancaster, Pa Georges Dey Bound Brook W. B. Groves M. E. Duncan New Brunswick John Chrivman Mias Sue Oshoro St. Veter’s Hospital New Brunawck Fred'k Morehouse Camden A. Voorhees Walter Willard Misa Stella VanDerveer Jamesburg Oliver Nixon J. A. Swoston Watertown Wis N.F Clayton’a D. C. Lewis H. J. Butcher Domiticus Mrers Big Pond Ida Soper Anh W. Irving Stults William H. Varian County of Middlesex Gald Wiliam BH Benjamin F. Osborn Orphans’ Court Mary B Orhory John A. Duncan James Conover Harrows Potato Planters Aspinwall, McWhorter and Robbins Potato Planters Steel and Woodland Rollers Anderson—Studebaker Studebaker Charles Wicoff Higutstown, N. J R. A. Donnelly Chas. J Hightstown, N. J J. K. Agans & Son Jacob Gordon I Yya London P. Sud Lamos Lohmer & Co. J. & C. Fischer Keller Bros Bach Geo. HE. Snedeker & Co North Warren St Masonic Temple Trenton, N. J Sheriff's William Ehret James B. Thomas Villace State of Old Tavern American Hotel Stone Exekle! Silvers William Cola Peter Sutphin Union Street Arid Street Mate Street Ezekiel Bilvars Lot Begluolog Ezekiel Silvers Chalos Monroe Street Said Street Ezekiel Ruvers Bertantos Thomas William Ehrut Wity Middlesex County William H. Quackenboss Sherrit Linton Batterthwait Charles B. Pullen Joseph R. Reynolds David Perdons Henry I. Varian Orphans Court William C. Voorh Wanney M. Voorhets Gunson E. State St BE. State ST Peppler Jersey Jersey Farm Harness Priesta Gillette Chicago Cassaday Syracuse South Bend Cyphers Company Chas Cyphers and Prairie State Evans and Aspinwall Thomas Peppler O'Neil James O’neil Elwood Mount County of Middlesexs Wey Addison Mount Holman Jordan Esex Creamer Granbury United North Broad Thos. Mason & Son Main St Defender Manufacturing Company T. Mason & Son’s Main Street Pemberton and Railroad Union Transportation Company Wm. J. Thomas Frank A. Brown Liverpool & London & Globe Ns. Co. of North America North British & Mercantile Niagara Pittsburg Mercer County Mutual Shrewsbury Mutual Jossey Obanbury,n. J Sun Optical Mfg. Co F.C. Leamling Applegate Optical Rooms State and Warren Streets
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