Community Society Notices and Club Activities
The C E Society of the First Presbyterian Church meets Sunday evening with the topic Wall Stored Memories led by Mrs Russell Mershon. The C P C A of the Second Church hosts a social in the chapel tonight inviting all young people. Corpus Club hosts the Vorona Club next Wednesday March 18 with Mr and Mrs E C Wilson to entertain. A local group enjoyed a theatre outing Tuesday night including Marian Campbell Hattie Lewis Elizabeth Perrine Sara Applegate Helen Butcher Waldo Perrine Hamond Lawrence Carleton Campbell Rolland Dey and Fred Hoffman. General rejoicing followed the electric lights return Thursday night as lights are valued. Young People's Dancing Class meets tomorrow at two with lessons priced 25 cents. The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the First Church elected officers Friday: President Mrs Maude Rue. vice-president Mrs Samuel Perrive. secretary Mrs J D Chamberlin. assistant secretary Mrs J J Bradley. treasurer Mrs A H Symmes. secretary of literature pro-tem Mrs Ella Chamberlin. pianist Mrs J Hoilman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
Marian Campbell
Hattie Lewis
Elizabeth Perrine
Sara Applegate
Helen Butcher
Waldo Perrine
Haymond Lawrence
Carleton Campbell
Rolland Dey
Fred Hoffman
Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society of the First Church
Maude Rue
Mra
Samuel Perrive
J. D. Chamberlin
J. J. Bradley
A. H. Symmes
Mirs KR
Ella Chamberlin
Hoiiman
Cranbury School Election March 17 Includes Budget Items
Cranbury township voters will elect three board of education members next Tuesday evening March 17. Voted appropriations include repairing schoolhouses 350 dollars current expenses 5300 dollars manual training 250 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cranbury Township
Board of Education
Peter Hagerty's Orange Crate Fall In Cranbury
Peter Hagerty of North Cranbury slips while carrying oranges, hits head, receives treatment, but resumes work with head pain. Miss Clara Chamberlin to headline a Dutch Neck chapel entertainment for Ladies' Aid on Tuesday night March 17 with cake and ice cream after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Hagerty
North Cranbury
Mr. Hagerty
Clara Chamberlin
Dutch Neck Chapel
Ladies’ Aid
Yale
Jolly Eight Club Members Attend Peddie Basketball Game
Contractor H. N. Scott took the Jolly Eight Club, Cranbury, to a Peddie school basketball game Monday evening. Attendees included Harold Scott Isaiah Barclay Leslie Perrine Milton Van Derveer Norman Applegate Milton Lawrence Harold O Neil and Charles Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. N. Scott
Jolly Eight
Cranbury
Peddie
Harold Scott
Isaiah Barclay
Leslie Perrine
Milton van Derveer
Norman Applegate
Milton Lawrence
Harold O’neil
Charles Brown
Wild Entertain Tonight at Six O Clock Dinner
Mr and Mrs G M Perrine host a six o'clock dinner tonight. Guests include Mr and Mrs John Mount, Mr and Mrs Jones Dey, Mr and Mrs John D Bennett, Mr and Mrs Gordon Clayton, Mr and Mrs F S Barenslow, Mr and Mrs Joseph Hutton, Mr and Mrs Wm C Voorhees, Mr and Mrs G A Bennett, and Mr and Mrs Joseph Dey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. M. Perrine
John Mount
Jones Dey
John D. Bennett
Gordon Clayton
Barenslow
Joseph Hutton
Wm. C. Voorhees
G. A. Bennett
Joseph Dey
Trenton Music Festival Promises First Class Talent
The Third Annual Music Festival at Trenton will be held in the Trenton Armory starting Sunday afternoon May 17 and continuing through Monday night and Tuesday with Tuesday afternoon. Director is W Otto Poleman and the talent will be first class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
Trenton Armory
W. Otto Poleman
At Home Party Honors Miss Matilda Voorhees Guests
Miss Matilda Voorhees entertained a South Cranbury home gathering on Saturday evening at six with music games and an elaborate dinner. Guests included Helen Fenimore Viola Fenimore Verna Davis Reba Thomas Reba Roszel Elsie Bergen Mayme Appleget Bertha Applegate Beatrice Varian Arthur Burtroughs David Lewis Charles Butcher Asa Davison Joseph Davison William Roszel Rolland Dey Raymond Lawrence Willard Groves Harvey C Voorhees Albert Thomas and the Dey Perrine couples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matilda Voorhees
South Cranbury
Helen Fenimore
Viola Fenimore
Verna Davis
Burlington
Helen Butcher
Reba Thomas
Reba Roszel
Elsie Bergen
Mayme Appleget
Bertha Applegate
Cranbury
Beatrice Varian
Hightstown
Arthur Burtroughs
David
Trenton Talent To Give Entertainment
On Wednesday evening April 1 the Second Presbyterian church will host an entertainment for the Library benefit featuring the Trenton Concert Chorus of twenty, soprano Florence Fletcher, Rena and Reta Pullen, May and Maud Brammer in duets and quartets, and Prof. Enoch Burroughs as accompanist. Earlier that day Mr and Mrs Charles Conover, riding in a two horse sleigh, collided with a wagon and tipped into a snow bank. Mrs Conover broke her arm and was cared for at the Dey residence overnight by doctors Franklin and Symmes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Presbyterian Church
Trenton
Florence Fletcher
Rena
Reta
Pullen
May
Maud Brammer
Enoch Burroughs
Charles Conover
JG. H. Franklin
Hightstown
H., Symmes
Cranbury
Reed McChesney Reed wedding announced for March 25
The engagement and forthcoming marriage of Misa Myrtle Elizabeth Mec Chesney daughter of Mr and Mrs Perrine McChesney of Prospect Plains to Spufford W Reed of Hightstown is announced for Wednesday March 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Myrtle Elizabeth Mec Chesney
Irs
Perrine McChesney
Prospect Plains
Spufford W. Reed
Hightstown
Annie Felter and Holmes Perrine Wed at Presbyterian Manse
Miss Annie Felter daughter of Mrs. C. B. Felter and Holmes Perrine married Saturday afternoon at the First Presbyterian manse. Attendants were Miss Helen Felter and Miss Blanche Williams of Trenton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Felter
C. B. Felter
Holmes Perrine
J. E. Curry
First Presbyterian Manse
Helen Felter
Blanche Williams
Trenton
Had A Jolly Time At Marian Campbell Party
Miss Marian Campbell hosted a Friday evening party with dancing and refreshments. Guests included Helen Butcher Hattie Lewis Sara Applegate Mary Spaulding Elizabeth Perrine Mary Hugues Bessie Conover Elizabeth Campbell Clarence Perrine David Lewis Rollond Dey Waldo Perrine Arthur Burroughs Raymond Carleton Campbell Ernest Campbell Graham Campbell and other young friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian Campbell
James
Helen Butcher
Hattie Lewis
Sara Applegate
Mary Spaulding
Elizabeth Perrine
Mary Hugues
Bessie Conover
Elizabeth Campbell
Clarence Perrine
David Lewis
Rollond Dey
Waldo Perrine
Arthur Burroughs
Raymond Lawrence Carleton Campbell
Ernest Campbell
Graham Campbell
Dinner Party Hosted by Mr and Mrs Perrine
Mr and Mrs J Seward Perrine held a dipper party Saturday inviting a long list of friends and relatives including Rev J E Curry Dr and Mrs H C Symmes Abijah Cottrell and wife William V Ely Elwood Cottrell Lydia Cottrell Laura Cottrell Harvey Davison Samuel Greendyke Jeffey Drake Charles Runyon George Cottrell Blanche Cottrell Lloyd Cottrell J W Ely Lydia Dey Hannah Dey Josephine Coleman Emerson and Everson Pullen Win C Voorhees Harry Perrine and daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Seward Perrine
Ard
J. E. Curry
H.C. Symmes
Abijah Cottrell
William V. Ely
Elwood Cottrell
Lydia Cottrell
Laura Cottrell
Harvey Davison
Samuel Greendyke
Jeffey Drake
Charles Runyon
George Cottrell
Blanche Cottrell
Lloyd Cottrell
J. W. Ely
Lydia Dey
Hannah Dey
Josephine Coleman
Emerson Pullen Jr
Everson Pullen Sr
Win. C. Voorhees
Harry Perrine
Herald Number Sums Prosperity Across Banks and Exhibits
The Press highlights wealth signals with periodic statements from First National Bank of Cranbury and First National Bank of Jamesburg. It notes a spring Style Exhibit in Trenton and timely hints from Steinbach Company of Asbury Park, signaling general prosperity for homes and people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank of Cranbury
First National Bank of
Arbor Day Observed In New Jersey April 10 Proclaimed
The New Jersey Department of Public Instruction and Forest Commission issue an Arbor Day proclamation for Friday April 10. They favor planting new trees where space allows or organizing care for existing trees and campaigns against insects, with pamphlets available from the state forester Alfred Gaskill in Trenton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Jersey Department of Public Instruction
The
Forest Commission
Arbor Day
Department of Public Instruction
State Forester
Alfred Gaskill
Trenton
Esteemed Cranbury Citizen James Conover Dies at 80
James Hamilton Conover, 80, died at his Cranbury home after weeks of illness. Born February 1824, he ran a store before farming, married Margaretta Duncan in 1855, and had three children. He was a charter member of Goodwin's Band, a Democrat, and served as Commissioner of Deeds and Notary Public. Survived by wife, son Clifford, two brothers, two grandsons, with funeral at his home and interment in Brainerd cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Air. Conover
United States
William
Appleget
Tyler
Adelaide Conover
Joho Kh. Holmes
M. Uubberly
Margaretta Duncan
Willard
Adelaide
Clifford
Conover
Goodwin
Granbury
Clifford Conover
Cranbury
William Conover
Edward Conover
Trenton
Willard Howell
Tucson
Arizona
Stanley Conover
Brainerd Lake
J. E Curry
Adolos Allen
Helen Murray
Brainerd Cemetery
Death of William J. Appleby under despondent circumstances
William J. Appleby, longtime Cranbury Station blacksmith, died by suicide at home after ill health. He was visited by Mr. and Mrs John E. Bennett of South Cranbury who were called to Columbus on learning of the tragedy. Appleby was well known in the Cranbury area for many years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E. Bennett
South Cranbury
Columbus
Bennett
William J. Appleby
Appleby
Cranbury Station
Trenton Hosts Three Day Spring Style Show
Trenton merchants plan a three day Spring Style Show on March 19 20 and 21 1914. Every store will display spring and summer merchandise with music in some locations. The event invites residents to visit and view fashions, with courteous treatment and no pressure to buy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
Trepton
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CG. E. Society
C. E. Society of the First Presbyterian Church
Russell Mershon
E. C., Wilson
Vorona Club
Suing
Society
Feil
Oraf
Wild
Perrine E- Felter
James Hamilton Conover
Janes Hamilton Conover
W. J. Appleby
Elelefiel
Boosterg
Cincinnat
Commercial Tribune
Rickibin Piieielie
Ieee Ret
Paul Jones
Block
Sie Block
Kip
Daniel Black
Washington Market Building
S. Broad St
Trenton, N. J
Opportunity No
Opportunity
Fred W Donnelly Caor
Opera Tert
Sper N. A
A. F. Williams
East State Street
N. J
Cranbury’s Best Candy Shop
Blaine Davison
Peppler
Weekly Ghats
Eclipse
OWEGO
Jersey Farm Wagons
Aspinwall
Eureka
Cyphers
Prairie State
Martin
Thomas Peppler, & Son
Hightstown, N. J
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