Churches Announce Services and Events in Cranbury
Sunday morning sermons by Rev J E Curry at First Presbyterian and Rev Frederick Schweitzer at Second Presbyterian. Upcoming Easter pageant at Second Presbyterian and C E Society meets to discuss Christian progress in Alaska. Birth announcement for Sarah Elizabeth Phelps. Cranbury Woman's Club meets March 28 to discuss An Afternoon with the Literary Digest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian
J. E. Curry
Second Presbyterian
Frederick Schweitzer
Second Presbyterian Church
Woman’s Club of
Cranbury
H. J. Butcher
Literary Digest
Easter committee named for Second Presbyterian Church
The Easter exercises at Second Presbyterian Church are under the charge of a committee led by Mrs. Fred Schweitzer with members Mrs. John Stonaker Miss Mary Spaulding and Miss Mary Hughes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Presbyterian Church
Fred Schweitzer
John Stonaker
Mary Spaulding
Mary Hughes
Fire confined to chimney in South Cranbury home
An early morning fire call to Cranbury Fire Company found flames confined to a chimney at the home of W Tobias Jones in South Cranbury. The blaze was quickly extinguished and no injuries reported. Rev L E Lennox was reappointed by the Methodist Conference to pastor Schultz Memorial Church for the coming year, with congregation and townsfolk welcoming him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cranbury
L. EB. Lennox
Methodist Conference
Schultz Memorial Church
Headlee to Address Pioneer Grange on March 22
State entomologist Dr. Thos. J. Headlee will speak at Pioneer Grange on March 22 at J. W. Errickson's Dayton home. He plans to discuss topics of interest and value to farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos. J. Headlee
Pioneer Grange
J. W. Errickson
Dayton
Headlee
Main Street Garage Opens With Repair Services
The Main Street garage between the American and the drugstores opens for business run by James Vreeland. It offers first class auto stationary engine and tractor repairing and sells oils and grease.
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James Vreeland
Obdyke R. W. A. Dies After Illness Following Car Accident
Mrs. W. A. Obdyke of Radnor Pennsylvania died last evening at Bryn Mawr Hospital after months of illness following an automobile accident last October. She was daughter of the late Rev J Addison Henry and is survived by her husband and two daughters Mrs John Garrigues of Haverford and Miss Mary Henry Obdyke of Radnor. Funeral at 2 PM Monday from Princeton Presbyterian Church Philadelphia. Interment West Laurel Hill Cemetery Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Obdyke
Radnor
Ani
Bryn Mawr Hospital
Obdyke
J. Addison Henry
John Garrigues
Haverford, Pa
Mary Henry Oldyke
Princeton Presbyterian Church of
Philadelphia
West Laurel Hill Cemetery
Miss Hammond Weds Charles H. Davison in Cranbury Home
A home wedding Wednesday afternoon united Miss Hannah Hammond and Charles H. Davison at the bride’s home with Rev. Joseph E. Curry officiating. The couple, after wedding celebrations for about forty relatives, plan to reside in Cranbury after a Virginia wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hannah Hammond
Charles H. Davison
Joseph E. Curry
First Presbyterian Church
Messra
John R
Henry P. Hammond
Manalapan
Cranbury
Bride Miss Bessie Gruesser Weds Augustus White in Central Baptist Church
Miss Bessie A. Gruesser of Chestnut Avenue Trenton married Augustus White of Morrisville Pa in a Central Baptist Church ceremony conducted by Rev Don Clyde Kite. Both are noted in musical circles with White formerly organist and Gruesser a church soloist. They plan a wedding trip to Toledo Ohio.
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Bessie A. Gruesser
Chestnut Avenue
Trenton
Augustus White
Morrisville
Central Baptist Church
Don Clyde Kite
Miss Gruesser
Mr. White
Mercer Trust Company
State House
Misses Simpson
Academy Street
Toledo
Ohio
Tyack and Brown Wed in Hightstown Manse
Robert H. Tyack and Miss Winifred M. Brown, both of Newton New Jersey, were married at the Presbyterian Church manse in Hightstown on Monday by Rev. Thomas Tyack. The couple departed for New York City and will reside in Newton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hightstown
Robert H. Tyack
Winifred M. Brown
Newton N. J
Presbyterian Church
Thomas Tyack
New York City
Newton
Peppler and Eilers Wed in March Home Ceremony
Thomas Peppler and Mrs. Sarah Eilers were married at the bride's home on Wednesday evening March 2. Rev. H E Owings of the First Baptist Church performed the ceremony. Immediate relatives attended and a lavish wedding supper followed. The couple are spending their honeymoon in Washington D C and vicinity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Peppler
Sarah Eilers
H. E. Owings
First Baptist Church
Washington, D. C
Surprise Party for Mrs. Wicoff at Home
Friends gathered Friday evening to surprise Mrs. Joseph Wicoff at her home. A jolly time followed retirement with refreshments. Attendees included Mr and Mrs John Soehler, Raymond Wicoff, Peter Urban, George Hickey and family, John Martin, John Stonaker, Edward Dolan and family, Frieda Schnell, Louisa Schnell, Charles Schnell, Russell Hutton, Dorothy Hutton, Myrta Hagerty, Mrs Thomas Hutton, Joseph Wicoff and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Wicoff
Edward Dolan
Frieda
Louisa Schnell
Charles Schnell
Russell Hutton
Dorothy Hutton
Myrta Hagerty
Thomas Hutton
Plow Accident Injures Lewis H. Schenck
Lewis H. Schenck suffered a painful farm accident while plowing on Saturday. Using a riding plow the machine turned and threw him against a fence, mashing his foot badly. Dr. Van Dyke reports the foot is not broken. Schenck is now moving about without assistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis H. Schenck
Mr. Schenck
Dr. van Dyke
Unveiling Ceremony for Second Presbyterian Church
Palm Sunday event at Second Presbyterian Church features unveiling of donated pulpit furniture silver items in memory of former elders and officers. Gifts include pulpit chairs and pedestal from Mrs Jobe Silvers, a communion table from Elder Ezekiel S Barclay, silver plates from Elder Geo Mershon, and a baptismal font from Mrs W Russell Silvers. Rev Fred Schweitzer conducts the ceremony with a special choir program led by Lemuel Stults.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Presbyterian Church
Jobe
Silvers
Ezekiel S. Barclay
Isaiah D. Barclay
Géo. B Mershon
Isaac D. Mershon
George Barclay
W. Russell Silvers
Fred Schweitzer
Lemuel Stults
Lewis Chamberlin
Supper for Winning Train in Christian Endeavor
The six week contest between two trains of the Sec ond Presbyterian Church Christian Endeavor Society ended with a supper for the winners No 2 labeled the Chicago Limited while No 1 the Continental lost. An entertainment and social time followed the meal.
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Christian Endeavor Society
Second Presbyterian Church
Surprise Party for Russell Davison at Home
Russell Davison received a surprise party at his home last evening hosted by numerous young friends. The gathering featured games, dancing, and refreshments with attendees including Madaline Perrine, Bertha Orr, Anna Harria, Stella Davison, Helen Wolfe, Edna Wolfe, Alberta Grover, Mildred Hulskart, Englishtown locals, Emerson Barcalow, Wilton Wright, Rudolf Perrine, Harvey Wicoff, Thomas Dolan, Stanley Wolfe, Karl Puerschner, Banks Stahl, Enos Hutchinson, Edward Schuell, and Wayne Stahl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Davison
Madaline Perrine
Bertha Orr
Anna Harria
Stella Davison
Helen
Edna Wolfe
Alberta Grover
Mildred Hulskart
Englishtown
Emerson Barcalow
Wilton Wright
Rudolf Perrine
Harvey Wicoff
Thomas Dolan
Stanley Wolfe
Karl Puerschner
Banks Stahl
Enos Hutchinson
Edward Schuell
Wayne Stahl
Engagement of Miss Mason and Leon Wetherill Announced
In Hightstown on March 18 an engagement was announced at a party for Miss Margaret Mason and Leon Wetherill. The celebration honored guest Miss Hazel Sked of Penne Neck with an afternoon of games and music.
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Hightstown
Margaret Mason
Leon Wetherill
Hazel Sked
Penne Neck
Grace Hunt
Carroll Barclay
Miss Mason
Charles Mason
South Main Street
Mr. Wetherill
J. H. Wetherill
Monmouth Street
Katherine Updike
Margaret Chamberlin
Helen Fenton
Eleanore Stuka
Firemen's Dance Promised For March 22 At Odd Fellows Hall
Remember the Dance. Don't forget the date of the Firemen's dance. It is to be held next Tuesday evening, March 22, at Odd Fellows Hall. Good music and a good time is expected.
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Odd Fellows Hall
Extraordinary Session to Consider Alleged Killing
Middlesex grand jury calls an extraordinary session to review the case of George Washington Knight 22 charged with the murder of Edith Wilson Perth Amboy organist. Knight confesses to assault and theft of a wrist watch and rings with gambling proceeds. Police guard him amid vigilance committee threats while Harvey Wilson confirms alibi.
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New Brunswick
Middlesex
George Washington Knight
Edith Wilson
Perth Amboy
Joseph E Stricker
Knight
Wilson
Newark to Hear Sensational Violinist Kubelik Easter Monday
Reports detail Kazimierz Kubelik’s sold out Havana recitals and a glowing letter from the Nations Association for the Development of Music in Cuba praising his performance. The Havana concerts drew masses, stamped medals, and record box office take, with hopes for a U.S. return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kubelik
Newark
Fuerstman
Island
The
Nations Association For the Development of Music
Cuba
New York
Augieras
United States
Havana
Forsgate Farms Honors World Record Cow in New Jersey
Clara Clothilde Lyons a senior two year old heifer owned by Forsgate Farms Jamesburg holds the world 60 day milk record for cows her age with 5000 pounds produced in 60 days and 689.8 pounds in seven days earning her New Jersey state championship for her age. Herdsman H T Underwood at Forsgate Farms receives congratulations for bringing the cow to prominence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Clothilde Lyons
Forsgate Farms
Jamesburg
New Jersey
H. T. Underwood
Farsgate Farms
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L. E. Lennox
Palm Sunday
Second Church
C. E. Society
C. E. Society of the Second Church
Progress
Alaska
Andrew H. Phelps
Ridgewood
Sarah Elizabeth
Phelps
Emily Brown
Cranbury Station
Woman’s Club
Committee For
Main Street
Miss Hammond
Tyack-Brown
Peppler-Eilers
Mrs. Wicoff
Lewis H. Schenck Hurt
Harvey . Wilson
Harvard
New
Tootal
Namrit
Glen Roy
D. & J. Anderson
East State St
Trenton, N. J
R. A. Donnell
R. A. Donnelly
State Street
Broad
Hyanes Block Clothing
South Broad St
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