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Newspaper

Cranbury Press

Location

Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1901

Page

3

Easter Exhibit Opens With Modern Merchandising Advance

Next week starting Monday our Easter display promises ample stock and marked improvements in up-to-date merchandising. The setting features song birds tropical plants blooming trees and draperies. Shoppers will see silks women's and misses suits dress goods white goods and a wide range of fabrics and draperies. The store offers freedom to shop without hindrance and a hearty Easter welcome.

Trenton Jease

Cranbury Rail Schedule and Local Church News

The Cranbury Press lists the Pennsylvania Railroad schedule effective November 26 1900 with departures from Cranbury to Philadelphia Bordentown Trenton Freehold and Long Branch and returning from New York Desbrosses Cortlandt Sts. It also covers local church notices including sermons by Rev A L Armstrong Rev B Hodge Rev Joseph Symmes and Rev How B B Schenck, a May Middlesex County WCTU convention, a pastor reception for Rev Mr Lynch and social events. Abijab Applegate bought the American Hotel property at public sale for 4205 and will lease to John H. Elliott arriving in April.

Joseph G.* Symmes Bustleton B. Schenck New Bronawick First Presbyterian Sunday School The Fira'church Middlesex County W. CT Cranbury Syaa Johnson Abijab' Applegate

Engagement Announced of Nellie Dey and Harry Mitchell

Miss Nellie Dey of Pueblo Colorado and Harry Mitchell of that place announce their engagement. Also noted are visitors and relocations among local residents including Dr. Duncan and wife at the Lynch manse, James O Neil moving near Charles Everingham, and several moves among residents. The death of Mrs Ellen Titus at 84 is reported with funeral at Trenton. Rebecca McDowell, 64, wife of James McDowell, died near Dayton after a paralytic illness. funeral held at Dayton church.

Nellie Dey Pueblo Colorado Harry Mitchell Duncan Holly J. W. Lynch James O'Neil Charles Everingham John Applegate Red Bank Harry van Dusen New York Derrick G. Perrine William Curry Raymond—stilwell Princeton Bessie Burroughs Pennington Joseph Symmes Bustleton Harvey Hutchinson Fto Cranbury Station Richard Mason Alra Peter Stults Elizabeth Cubberly Blanenburg Misa Besse Lewis Perth Amboy D. C. Lewis Amanda Chamberlain Misa Elva Philadelphia Ellen Titus Columbus Titus Wyckeis Mills Tueaday Trenton Myre Rebecca McDowell James McDowell Dayton

Delegates Named for Mission Society Meeting

Delegates were named for the Woman's Foreign Mission Society meeting of the Presbytery of Monmouth o& Asbury Park. From First Church Mrs. Ancil Dey and Mrs. S. N. Reed with alternates Mrs. R. J. Gulick and Mrs. Clifford Conover. Second Church includes Mrs. Adolos Allen Mrs. J. Silvers Mrs. D. Davison and Mrs. Peter Stults Updyke Goodwin Miss Mary E Goodwin of Princeton Abram C. Updyke of Princeton Junction were wed by Rev. C V D Conover. Daisy Updyke sister of the groom was bridesmaid John A. Magon Sr. best man. Griggs Rutherford William Griggs and Miss Tillie Rutherford married at bride’s home. Ceremony by Rev. M. T. Shelford. Conover Stigen. William Conover of Plumsboro and Miss Daisy Eigen of Hightstown wed at First Baptist parsonage Hightstown by Rev. O. P. Bacher D D Look sharp for the man who sa ever dilating on his own smartness.

Woman's Foreign Mission Society Presbytery of Monmouth Asbury, Park Ancil Dey N. Reed Mra R. J. Gulick Clifford Conover Adolos Allen Updyke Goodwin Mary E.gootwin Princeton Abram C. Updyke Princeton Junction C.V. D. Conover Jamesburg Misa Huttle Updyke Brides Sound John A. Magon, Sr Griggs Rutherford William Griggs Dayton Tillio Rutherford George's Road Wo. Rutherford M. T. Shelford Conover William Conover Plumsboro Migs Daisy Eigen Hightatown First Baptist Parsonage Hightstown O. P.bacher Ethel N. Blake Mary Walker A. G. Bale Matthew Newkirk Philadelphia Boon Ira Otterson W. P. Brewerson Gegslow Feirmenteul Terhune Matuwan Philadelphia Eile Hallock Braddouts India A Bale

Bargain Silk and Dress Goods Prices in Local Store

A clipping lists discounted silks and dress materials with varied prices from 1.29 to 125, highlighting striped brocaded silks, oxford fabrics, cashmeres, albatross, flannels, and other wool and silk blends. Shades include gray, brown, and brace of bright options, alongside cotton outing fabrics and juvenile checks.

Let Us Begin With Carpets Price List Rush Sale

Let Us Begin With Carpets offers a wide range of floor coverings including rich chased soft pile velvets at 2.75 and ingrains as low as 0.82. The ad touts 75 new spring designs and tapestry Brussels for parlors libraries halls and stairs priced from 49 cents to 89 cents, Wilton velvet carpets 40 patterns from 0.75 to 1.25, Brussels hall stair library parlor patterns 1 to 1.35, and Axminsters 0.08 to 1.50.

Brussels Wilton

Mrs. Curry Remembered as Leader and Educator

Mrs. Alice Curry wife of Rev. Joseph E. Curry died after six weeks of illness leaving two daughters Celesta and Margaret. She was a university educated teacher and a devoted church worker, leading Woman's Missionary circles and the Monmouth Presbyterial Society. Her funeral at First Presbyterian Church drew a large gathering as resolutions praised her devout service and hoped for the family's comfort.

Alice Cumtings Joseph E. Curry Kttle University of Koreos Kappa Alpha Theta Woman’s Home and Foreign Missionary Societies First Presbyterian Church Monmouth Presbyterial Society Woman's Board of Home Missions Curry Wesley Cummings Noble County Obion Kansas Hersona Celesta Margaret Joseph EB. Curry Gale

Carpet Treasures and Mats At Wide Price Range

A colorful ad catalogs private patterns Wilton carpets and ingrain rugs with prices from 65 cents to 275 dollars. It highlights Jap and China mattings, grass and linen warps, and ingrain art squares with assorted sizes and roll deals.

Smyrna Rugs Offer Wide Range of Values at Smyrna Store

The Smyrna rug dealer advertises a broad selection with prices from 49 cents to 7 dollars for various sizes and types including hand made Japanese and Axminster rugs. It highlights remnants and cutouts, minor imperfections, and inlaid linoleums priced at modest rates, noting full rolls and cloths at low prices.

Ten Thousand Yards Choice Easter Ribbons Ad

Ribbons described include embroidered striped high art rib bons priced 35 to 19 cents and Persian satin edge silks four inches wide 43 to 35 cents. White black and color novelty ribbons hats lace stripes and hairlines six to four inches wide priced 39 to 23 cents. Bold Roman plaids and gold black ribbons cited as new spring gown trims priced 19 to 1 36 cents.

Dresden

Eastertime sale at Dunham Co's Ti wuey folkat exhibit

An earnest advertisement extols Eastertime at P. Danham & Co stores in Princeton urging readers to visit New Jersey's largest dry goods and furnishing exhibit. It praises a vast assortment from draperies to embroideries, ribbons, carpets, and house furnishings, promising bargains and a grand spring show. Also references medical claims for Dr King’s New Discovery and a free trial at N F Clayton’s drug store.

P. Danham& Co P. Danham Chia Enigmna Foster Shop Dunham & Cos S. Po Dunham & Co’s Lima Provertial Bammer Chas Applegate Af ' Alexandria Inmland Dr. King N. F. Clayton's

Buckton's Arnica Salve Cures Scald Head Soreness

An elderly Morganton reader touts Buckton's Arnica Salve for a child with large sores on the head described as scald head. The ad claims relief for eruptions and skin troubles including eczema and pimples, price 25 cents at N. F. Clayton's.

C.D. Tabill Morganton Cenn Buckten Ivan Evzewma N. F. Clayton’a

Now for Furniture Six Floors of Oak and More Stock

A historic dealer touts six floors of expanded stock with deep discounts on solid oak and mahogany bedroom suits, chiffonnets, dressers, beds, and dining room sets. Prices range from $1.75 to $95 with numerous pieces in low hundreds, plus mirrors, bookcases, tables, and chairs in golden oak and mahogany finishes.

Tlandsome M. Bee Entchert Heywood Bros

Fragmentary textile description with stamps and prices

A partial OCR fragment lists red blue and green outlining with braid and silk on both sides. It mentions 26 plus 3504 Bachelor pillow ups in design with both sides, 38c stamped goods flowers two sides and figures on one side 50c.

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