Cranbury Social items and notices in 1914
Knight & Burn of Bayonne install a hot water heating system in Alvah Formia's new Cranbury residence. Surrogate and Mrs. Clay ton and Mr. and Mrs. Clayton visit Union Valley. Multiple local residents visit Newark, Jersey City, Kingston, Asbury Park, Trenton, Bristol, Philadelphia, and more. Property rental and farm transfers noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knight & Burn
Bayonne
Alvah W. Formia
South Cranbury
Daniel W. Clayton
Bertram
Clayton
Arthur A. Clayton
Union Valley
Walter McDougall
Newark
Jersey City
John
Perrine
M.M. Perrin
Yerna Davia
Burlington
Reba Roszell
Blaine Davison
Fred Carlson
Johno'Saehler
Asbury Park
Vincent Hughes
John H. Barclay
Carroll W. Barclay
Virginia Farr
Charles H. Farr
Lewis Chamberlin
S. Howard Bergen
Trenton
Anna Spaulding
Margaret Hanning
Miss Eldridge
Hanning
Elizabeth Petty
Bristol
Philadelphia
G. M. Perrine
C. H. Polhemus
Ida Belle McDougall
Elian Stults
Abram Voorhees
Edward Hutchinson
Hights
I.S. Everett
Afr
T. F. Everett
Manacquan
G. A. Bennett
New York State
Walter Scott
Ernest Scott
Rahway
Nelson Petty
Harvey N. Petty
Elizabeth
Olita Voorhees
Edgar
Nebraska
Albert Titus
McNameeo
Plainsboro
Samuel E. Dey
Mr. Lukes
Cranbury
Dayton
Expressing gratitude for kindness after bereavement
Mrs. Margaretta Conover and family thank friends for their kindness during their bereavement. Also noted is a business notice: Mrs. E. Harder has expanded stock with corsets, hose supporters, hooks and eyes, embroidery, collars, faces, buttons, stockings, sewing cottons and fabrics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaretta Conover
Public Farm and Household Goods Sales Set in March
A listing of upcoming public sales includes Joseph Coleman near Dutch Neck on March 14 with stock and crops. Joseph Hutton near Cranbury on March 18. W E Grove and Son on March 21 offering horses and harness. Henry Renk on March 28 with 28 head of horses. Samuel Green on March 25 at John A Bergen farm Scotts Corner. George Lana on March 26 for real estate and farm utensils near Jamesburg. Charles L Thomas and D Baird Davison on March 28 on Main Street Cranbury for household goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Coleman
Dutch Neck
Joseph Hutton
Cranbury
W. E. Grove & Son
Henry Renk
Monmouth Junction
Samuel Green
John A. Bergen
Scotts Corner
George Lana
Jamesburg
Charles L. Thomas
D. Baird Davison
Main St
Chamberlain Cough Remedy Gains World Wide Reputation
The text proclaims Chamberlain's Cough Remedy first offered in 1872 and now widely favored for coughs and colds. It claims lasting merit after more than forty years and notes availability through all dealers.
Voorhees Brothers 17th Anniversary Easter Opening
Preparations for the Voorhees Brothers display of new feminine apparel mark a grand season. The farewell event at their current location precedes a move to a larger building under construction. Styles include short coats with tunic skirts, varied trims, and two to three material combinations in dresses and millinery. White lace and crepe remain in favor. footwear features patent leather, suede, and white boots for summer wear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Voorhees Brothers
Ady
Cranbury Station Social Notes and Local Incidents
Mr and Mrs Frank Stillwell attend the wedding of their nephew Harold Robinson of Jersey City on Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Jacob Heidinger were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Mathias Dey. Grace Peppler spent Thursday with Miss Reba Everett at Plainsboro. Mrs Jeremiah Buckelew is a victim of the grip. Heavy snow last week caused the roof of Mr Slinger’s barn to collapse and fall in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Stillwell
Harold Robinson
Jersey City
Jacob Heidinger
Mathias Dey
Grace Peppler
Reba Everett
Plainsboro
Jeremiah Buckelew
Mr. Slinger
Local notices of visits and errands around town
Mrs Rene G Van Cleaf visits sister Mrs Harry Abrams in Florence. Mrs Lou Oram from Buckelew avenue stays several days in Shamokin. Mr and Mrs Conelius Stonaker visit Mr and Mrs George Dey in Orange over Sunday. Harold Paxton of the Pennsylvanian Railroad is sent to Easton for about a month of engineering work. Emma Beebe of Singeton Hills Shoe Co recovers from a hand injury while coasting on Buckelew hill. Book Club meets at the Kirpstricks on Buckelew avenue with a playette. John Monahan, ill, shows rapid recovery. Spring millinery and Easter novelties shown at Mrs E Harder. Easter opening to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lou Oram
Buckelew Avenue
Shamokin
Conelius Stonaker
Franklin Street
George Dey
Orange
Harold Paxton
Trenton Division
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Easton
Emma Beebe
Singeton-Hills Shoe Company
Buckelew Hill
Book Club
Brooklawn
David Kirpstrick
John Monahan
Chronic Stomach Trouble Cured by Cham Berlin Tablets
A Wakelee Michigan man, P. H. Beck, reports lasting relief from chronic stomach trouble after using Cham Berlin's Tablets for about a year. He says prior medicines offered no lasting benefit, and the tablets are sold by all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. H. Beck
Wakelee, Mich
Chamberlin
Haddon Fortnightly Champions Haines Catalog Buying
Mrs. Bessie H Remington chairs the Home Economics Department of the Haddon Fortnightly in New Jersey. She praised Linwood Haines Limited of Camden after purchasing goods and urging members to buy from the store to cut the cost of living. The March Haines Grocery Catalog promises prices well below rivals, with examples of sugar and oats at reduced rates and broad availability of items from groceries to furniture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haddonfield
N. J
Haddon
Bessie H. Remington
Remington
Linwood Haines Limited
America
Federal Street
Camden
Haines
Philadelphia
Spiritism Denounced as Demonism in New Tract
A small brochure argues that Spiritist communications stem from demon origins. It claims fallen spirits impersonate the dead and even the Creator to control the deceived, sometimes causing possession or insanity. The tract, priced five cents, is offered by the Bible and Tract Society of Brooklyn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cerain
Bible and Tract Society
Hicka Street
Brooklyn
N.Y
Mothers' Favorite Cham berlain's Cough Remedy
A cough medicine for children should be harmless pleasant to take and effective. Cham berlain's Cough Remedy meets these expectations and is marketed as the mothers' favorite nationwide. For sale by All Dealers.
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Cranbury Press
M. Voorhees and
Bro’s
Cranbury Station
Rene G. van Cleaf
Mrs
Harry Abrams
Florence
Jersey
Main St. Cranbury
W. H. Johnson
Frep Erker
Silvers
Cranbury, N. J
Maple Avenue
Emma Snow
H. Lewis Schance
B.F.D. No
Apollo Lodge
A-M
William F. Perrine
W. M
Cornelia Hutchinson
Park Place
H. E. Hutchinson
Sunnymead Poultry Farm
Princeton, N. J
H. C. Swentzel
C. Chandler
Princeton
Ernest L. Stults
Prospect Plains
P. R. R. Depot
Lemuel Stults
Michell’s
Michell
Phila
Samuel E. Dey, Carace
Cranbury, New Jersey
FORD
BABY
Earry
R. J. Keppel
P. Dunham & CO
Trenton, N. J
Batistes
Samson
Anderson
Zephyr
B. F. Gunson
Clothier
East State Street
First National Bank
Cranbury,n. J
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