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Cranbury Press

Location

Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1914

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Special Song Service at Second Presbyterian Sunday School

A special song service will be held Sunday morning for the Second Presbyterian Sunday school. All members are urged to attend and bring a friend. The C E Society of the First Presbyterian church meets Sunday evening in the chapel with the topic What Missions are Doing for the World led by Miss Margaret Perrine.

Second Presbyterian C. EB. Society of the First Presbyterian Church Margaret Perrine

Rev Wells to Lead M E Church This Sunday

Rev Wells of Drew Seminary will begin duties as minister at the M E Church this Sunday morning. The town also notes the Annual Congregational Meeting of the First Presbyterian Church set for Saturday April 4 at 3 o clock. The Village Improvement Society calls a special meeting Monday at eight in the library for an important matter. A new daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Bernard Kadetsky on Friday morning.

Mr. Wells Drew Seminary M. E. Church First Presbyterian Church Village Improvement Society Samuel Perrine Bernard Kadetsky

Marriage of Miss Myrtle McChesney and Spafford W Reed

Miss Myrtle McChesney and Spafford W Reed of Hightstown wed at noon on Wednesday at the bride’s parents’ home near Prospect Plains. Rev N E Webb performed the ceremony with Miss Grace Duncan as bridesmaid and P L Nixon as best man. A wedding dinner followed and the couple left for a tour to Washington D C and the south. They will reside with the bride’s parents on their return.

Myrtle McChesney Spafford W. Reed Hightstown N. E. Webb Union Valley Prospect Plains Grace Duncan Lorg Branch P. L. Nixon Washington, D.C

Fire Company Meeting Called for March 30 Evening

All members are requested to meet at the engine house on Monday evening March 30 at 8 o'clock for a gathering and discussion.

Entertainment to Please Everybody at Second Church Chapel

The young people's society of the Second church plans a Saturday evening fundraiser on March 28 to fit up their chapel. Admission is 15 cents with ice cream and cake sold after. The event aims to raise funds and offers a humor filled program for all ages.

Young People's Society of the Second Church

Saturday Afternoon and Evening at Steins Aead Co

An Asbury Park event listing notes activities for Saturday afternoon and evening at Steins Aead Co with unspecified programs and times.

Steins Aead Co Asbury Park

Death of Hon James H Goodwin Cranbury leader and musician

Hon James H Goodwin aged 77 died suddenly of heart failure at his Cranbury home after a period of illness. A prominent Republican, banker, pastor and bandleader he organized Goodwins Band for 37 years and served as director of the First National Bank and various civic groups. He leaves a wife, one daughter Mrs J Walters Wallweight, a son John and a son Harry both deceased, and a grandchild. Funeral Friday at two from Prospect Avenue residence with Second Presbyterian Church ministers officiating.

James H. Goodwin Goodwin Cranbury Bergen & van Horn North Cranbury Cranbury Township Board of Freeholders Middlsex County New Jersey Assembly First National Bank Inter- State Fair Association Second Presbyterian Church John Harry Goodwin J. Walters Wallweight Phoenixville James Wallweight Prospect Avenue Adolps Allen James van Dyke Silvers Lewis Chamberlin Ezekiel Barclay Walter Grover Harry Moore Franklin Walker Second Presbyterian Cemetery

Trenton Chorus Conducts Benefit Concert and Band Tribute

The Trenton Concert Chorus aided by Miss Florence Fletcher and a quartet of soloists presented a program of sacred and secular pieces including The Invincible March and Loch Lomond. The piece lineup featured cornet and violin duets, soprano solos, and two choral numbers as tributes to the late James H. Goodwin with heartfelt condolence from Goodwin's Band.

Trenton Florence Fletcher Dean May Honey Noll Loch Lomond Maud May Brammer Bohm Miss Fletcher Jesus Nevin Cornet Rena Reta Pullen King Tosti Misa Fletcher

Easter millinery opening at Mrs. EB Harder

The Easter opening of millinery and fancy goods at Mrs. EB. Harder takes place tomorrow. Mrs. Harder displays a wide range of new hat shapes in colors for ladies and children with feathers flowers and ribbons. New ruchings fancy collars aprons handkerchiefs and small furnishings are also shown.

New Jersey Baptists to Hold Statewide Conference Tour

The Baptist State Convention of New Jersey plans nine sectional conferences with Rev. Chase Wright leading setup efforts. President F W Ayer says the meetings will emphasize Baptist work and statewide significance, aiming for 249 churches and about 67 000 members, drawing over two thousand men in the next two months.

New Jersey Baptist State Convention Chase Wright Ridgewood F. W. Ayer New Jersey Baptist Convention

Walker- Gordon plant manager visits Dairy Buildings plan

H. W. Jeffers of the Walker- Gordon plant is in Washington for a few days to review Dairy Buildings plans at the Annapolis Naval Academy. Ray Okeson visited his aunt in Jamesburg over the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. J. V. B. Wicoff plan a Saturday trip to Philadelphia.

H. W. Jeffers Walker- Gordon Washington,d. C B. H. Raw Annapolis Naval Academy Ray Okeson Jamesburg J. V. B. Wicoff Philadelphia

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Yard Embroideries Display Styles and Fabrics

Yard unveils new embroideries and fabrics for dressmakers. Highlights include 12 and 17 inch wide dallies, 27 inch flouncings in swiss and patterns at 75c to 1.50 per yard, 23 inch voile flouncings at 1 yard, 45 inch plain and crepe voiles with large blind patterns at 1 per yard, plus all over embroideries in swiss batiste and lawn sock at 0.75 to 4.88 per yard. Thousands of new edges and insertions, many sold in sets.

Batiste

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Special Song Service C. E. Society the Reading Circle Elve Chamberlin Clifford Conover Perrine Alllovers of Booke Steinbach Steinbach’s J. Murppuy Reva Cornete Sousa Pullen Brammer Reading, Grand Quartett Pullen and Brammer Concert Chorus Jim New Jersey Baptist Conferences Plainsboro P. H. Beck Wakelee, Mich Chamberlin 2D Presbyterian Church Chapel Fund E. State St A. F. Williams East State Street Trenton, N. J Blaine Davison Trenton’s Daniel Block Clothing CO Washington Market South Broad Street N. J
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