Crescent Bicycle Sale At Hoffmans Aims To Attract Buyers
Local notices describe bicycle bargains at Hoffmans including a $75 Crescent bicycle for 30 dollars. Community tidbits cover a Cranbury Station to Hightstown road project, public sales by auctioneers, and social events at the Second Church Y P S C E with games, music, and a Phrenology booth. A Pine Tree farm wedding unites Henry Wadsworth of Glen Cove Minnesota and Catharine Stevenson of Jamesburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y. P
Andrew Auld
George E. Gordon & Sons
New Brunswick
Joseph Nodecker & Bro
State Reform School
Jamesburg
D. W. Clayton
Pine Tree Farm
Henry Wadsworth
Glen Cove
Minn
Catharine Stevenson
J. E. Curry
Cranbury
Wadsworth
Washington, D. C
O. O. Stillman
A. C. Saunders
Noyes Stillman
Leona Smith
Emma Morton
Trenton
Daniel Herbert
Petition to macadamize Cranbury turnpike gains signers
A large coalition of Cranbury turnpike property-owners from New Brunswick to Cranbury seeks macadamization from Verdine's corner to the Black Horse tavern five miles. The Board of Freeholders will hear the petition next meeting. North Brunswick confirms ninety percent support. Alonzo Bowman and James Webb led the signer drive. The project would boost New Brunswick trade with Crapbury Hightstown and Dayton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cranbury Turnpike
New Brunswick
Cranbury
Board of Freeholders
Verdine’s Corner
Black Horse Tavern
North Brunswick Township
Alonzo Bowman
James Webb
Crapbury
Hightatown
Dayton
Education Board Minutes Chronicle 1897 Actions
The March 28 1897 board elected Abram Voorhees president and W F Perrine district clerk. Committees formed for rules text-books teachers and visitation repairs and supplies and finance. The May 1897 meeting elected principals and teachers for several schools and decided to close Wyckoff's Mills School with subsequent plans for a special meeting to sell property. August 1897 saw resignations and new appointments as debates over keeping Wyckoff's Mills open continued. September 20 1897 Wyckoff's Mills reopened with Miss Sadie Smith as teacher and funds allocated for repairs and water supply. reports show required budget increases for janitors and supplies. The year closes with a financial statement and notes on pupil transfers and book funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abram Voorhees
W. F. Perrine
Lemuel Stults
J. C. Holmes
M.D
J. H. Conover
A. M. Davison
William F. Perrine
8. T. Lewis
Wychell’s Mills
Gray
Cranbury Neck
Mary E. Bergen
Board of Education
Wyckoff's Mills
Miss Gray
Plainsboro
D. E. Sanford
Monroe Board of Education
Wyckett's Mills
Sadie Smith
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the Cranbury Press
Ife
Sanpath Bomnor
John the Baptist
Ounertan
Chas
Davis
Jer
Waann Muermo
C. F. Taylor
Bannara Sonoot
Misa Mate Holman
William Voorhees
Wm. F. Perrine
Ethel Bergen
Englishtown
Mare and
Jennie Chamberlin
John Bennett
Ora Bennett
Cranbury Station
Jennie Cubberly
Hoffman
Columbus
Quaker
Mary Dunham
S. P. Dunham
Francis Wilson
Philadelphia
Julia Silvers
Hightstown
Robert C. Sutton
Samuel L. Lee
Monroe
Isaac V. Rue
South Brunswick
Wm. C. Rogers
E. E. Grover
Wm. T. Grover
Rhoda Dorrance
Joseph C. Chamberlin
Jennie Rue
Snow’s
Laura Davison
Davison
New York
C. C. Blauvelt’s
W. H. Johnson
N. J
Thos. Lewis
Nci
Charles Runyon
Kingston
Charles van Dyke
Franklin Park
Bergen & Rue
Mia
Geo. B. Mershon
Elizabeth Pitman
Anns Megill
James McNulty
Chas. Groves
Harry, Groves
Jos. Wicoff
Franklin Bennett
John D. Bergen
Roy Bowne
J. C. Hoffman
John Pullen
Charlie Bergen
Ed. Reid
Charles Farr
Crescent
William Holley
Harry Applegate
Chess Bastrass
Cole
Willie Gordon
George Hoffman
I. D. Barclay
E. W. Dunham
The
Methodist Church
Samuel Perrine
P. R. Bergen
Johnson
Marie Gulick
Hoffman’s
Crescent Riders
the Board of Education of
Cranbury Township
S. T. Lewis
Alex. S. Mason
J.C. Holmes
W. A
Ella’ Davis
Kate, H. Perrine
Laura Scudder
Jessie M
W. Ceeeree Ee
Reed
Poten
Tess Discour
Monroe Township
Total
District Funds
Servene
Bergen & Rue’s
H. EF. Bucklen & Co
Chicago
Dr. King
N. F. Clayton
Smith’s Shirt Factory
Winchester
Cransury Coa, Co
Lehigh
Prospect Plains
D. G. Davison
Craig & Son
G. Davison
Goodwin's
John Oliver
N. F. Clayton's
United States
Bucklen
White Marsh
Gale
Jonson
Alderne
Hor Aide
GEV
Ely
Dayton, N. J
Bampley
Amenay
Cranbury, N. J
Robert Waller
G. 8. Burroughs
Chancery of
New Jersey
John F. Runyon
Court of Chancery of
Hannah J. Fell
Luther H. Rosenberg
Middlesex
Raney N. Dey
Annie
NEL8
O. L. Petty
State Street
Lt J
Chancery
de Tweno Joseph Holmes, Jr
Mary H. Rae
Sarah A. Herbert
Sherif
New Brunawick
New Jeraey
John Davison
Garratt
Alx
George J. Litterst
M. Senenen
Weber, Hardman
Emerson, McPhail
Shoninger
R. A. Tusting, Mattison Ave. and
Bond St
Asbury Park, A. J
Bes
E. State St
D. C. Lewis
Lemuel Brulta
Coole & Jaques
Cook & Jaques
Cole & Son
P. Dunham & CO
North Broad
East State Street
Black
White
Snedeker & C0
N. Warren Street
Nottingham
Trenton, N. J
Maronie Temple Muscle Store
LION
COODS
Bro
Henry C. Symmes
Orrice Houns
German American Insurance Co
Bae
A. Brown
Granbury
A. J
Tad
A. Perdoni
Fiatn
Main St
ROS
H. A. Brown
Commission
Reade Street
Aving National Bank
J. Murphy
Rongteens
Chuck
Mae
Claytor
Clayton
Cruergist
Cortlandts
Mopriate Ford
U. S
Blauvelt
C. ©. Blauvelt
Hightstown, WN. J
Nt Gges
Aninpay Wooka
VICK
Nicke
Chiang
Garden
Vick’s
Busy Mans
Wien
James Vicks Sons
Rochester, N. Y
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