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Newspaper

Cranbury Press

Location

Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1903

Page

3

Local notes from Cranbury and surrounding towns March 1902

Cranbury and nearby communities report visits from New York and Philadelphia residents, illnesses including peritonitis and scarlet fever among children, travel notes, church events, and upcoming openings. Postmaster appointments, school board elections, and local society gatherings feature among the week’s items, with notable names including Van Dusen Perrine Bergen and Chamberlain.

Alfred M. Perrine Morris Main Street John G. Grover Samuel Perrine New York Elva Chamberlain Clara Bergen Viola Bergen Sadie Applegate Philadelphia John Perrine G. Hagaman Helen Cole Hagaman Asbury Park Peter R. Bergen William H Petty Will Joe Warren Archibald O. Rue A.C. Monagle Brooklyn Force Food Company Marela S$. Farr Princeton Bergen Russell Petty Cranbury Newp Rt Fertilizer Company Rachel Farr Marcus’ Farr North Main Street

Cranbury Township School Board 1902 Proceedings Summary

The Cranbury Township Board of Education held meetings from March 1902 to July 1902 at School No. 1 and other district locations. Elections for board terms were recorded, salaries revised for Miss Perrine and Miss Scudder, and staffing changes noted. The board planned room expansion, approved basement improvements, and addressed epidemic closures, coal shortages, and budget deficiencies while praising the teaching staff and urging improved student attendance.

Anmig Anual Cranbury ‘Towship Board of Education Wm. C. Voorheer Luther W. Groves Howard J. Butcher KW. Applegat Chua Marah Abram Voorhees Wn. F. Perrine Yor Cranbury Encher Mira Eleanor Davis Mame HH. Gulick Kate Hf. Perrine Laura Scudder Plainsboro Henrietta C. Schweizer Wycket* Mills Georgia F. Nutt Cranbury Neck Mary EE. Bergen Perrine Scudder Davis No. 1 Boa Re Georgia Nutt Wyckoll’ Milly Rana Bradley Wyckoll Milly C. G. Navison Mary M. Janvier Clayton N. J Board of Health

Freehold District Funds Plan Faces Legislature Request

A school board outlines projected expenses for current and future year needs including text books supplies and insurance totaling 2200, noting the larger amount may be required if laws pass. The message explains crediting unused funds to school purposes and expresses respect for the community. It also reports the death of Rebecca Newbury Longstreet, age 34, in Freehold with funeral plans and burial details.

Billy PeRiuing William E. van Dusen Rebecca Newbury Fongstreet William van Dusen Hudson Street Freehold St. Franklin Lita Sarah Lo Atreet Manasquan BBC Fred Irvin Helen Muriel Belle Longstreet Fred I. Longstreet Manasquan M. 2 Freehold Presbyterian Long Branch P. St. R Athintic View Fox Freehold Presbyterian Church

Farm Auction Notices Fragment in Cranbury Area

Several March auction notices list Fiverett and Son selling wagons and harness at Cranbury stables, Fred Schwecke selling stock and farm implements on the Deans Station to Rhode Hall road, Jerry Coffman selling in Hightstown area, Joseph Okenon selling stock and implements near Dayton, and F. E. Schneider selling stock and implements from Dayton to Rhode Hall.

van Derveer Dayton Young People’s Society Pigkerton Williai M. Lanning Washington Lis Fred J. Appleget The Gazelle Hightstown Appleger Fiverett & Son Cranbury Fred Schwecke Deans Station Rhode Hall W. H. Johnson Jerry Coffman W.H. Johnson Joseph Okenon F. E. Schneider W. H. John’ Son

Du Barry tie described as new fashion accessory

A new fashion item called the Du Barry tie is showcased. It is worn over the shoulders with drapery, tied at the corsage, and used to finish evening outfits or dress up lighter ensembles. Made of chiffon or liberty silk, available in blue, pink, and white, with embroidered ends. Prices listed at 8 and 2 dollars.

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