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Newspaper

Cranbury Press

Location

Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1922

Page

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Church Activities At First Presbyterian And Schultz Memorial

Community and church notices list Sunday School at 10 and worship at 11 at First Presbyterian with Rev J E Curry teaching and a morning sermon on The It and Le of the Master. Various youth and mission events follow including Christian Endeavor and a Peep at Far Away Friends Across the Bea illustrated lecture. Official Boards meet Friday April 7 after prayer. Schultz Memorial M E lists Sunday School at 10 and Morning Worship at 11 with Rev L E Lennox and a Lent meditation.

J. E. Curry Bea Woman's Home Missionary Society of the First Presbyterian Church Wics Wm Second Church L. E. Lennox Jesus

The Jubilee Meeting of the Monmouth Mission Society

The Fiftieth Annus meeting of the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Presbytery of Monmouth gathers at First Presbyterian Church Red Bank on April 6. Morning session at 9 45 includes a 15 minute devotional by Mia John Muyskens Jr wife of the pastor. Reports from auxiliaries and bands, minutes, and roll call of 1872 follow before a box lunch. Afternoon session at 1 80 features a Scripture Text of Praise and a pageant titled The Lifting Hands by Anita B Ferris with Miss Gertrude Schultz of the New York Board as speaker.

Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society Presbytery of Monmouth First Presbyterian Church Red Bank Mia John Muyskens Gertrude Schultz New York Board Anita B. Ferris

Cranbury Home Damaged by Fire on South Main Street

Fire alarm sounded Tuesday morning as a blaze swept the back stairway and adjoining bedroom at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Symmes H. Perrine on South Main. Mrs. Perrine and her maid escaped, Leslie Perrine warned, and firefighters quickly contained the flames. The first floor remained intact but woodwork in the back stairway and adjacent bedroom suffered heavy damage, with walls, ceilings, and many items smoke stained. A waste basket ignite source remains a mystery. Estimated losses are covered by insurance.

Cranbury Symmes H. Perrine South Main Street Blair Academy

Local Women’s Club Notes and Civil War Veteran’s Death

The Women's Club met at Mrs. Stanley Conover's home with resolutions of respect for the late Mrs. George W. Burroughs. Mrs. Arthur L. Burroughs was elected to fill the vacancy. Mrs. Morrison spoke on Mexico with personal experiences from five years there, followed by a Spanish Dance record. Alfred Chamberlin, 84, Cranbury resident and Civil War veteran, died at home after a long illness. funeral Saturday at 2 pm from his residence with Rev. J. B. Curry and Rev. L. E. Lennox officiating, interment at Brainard Cemetery.

Stanley Conover Ifira Geo.w. Burroughs Arthur L. Burroughs George W. Burroughs Morrison Mexico Alfred Chamberlin Cranbury 28Th New Jersey Regiment Main Street Chamberlin A. 8. Cole, Son & Co First Presbyterian Church Catherine Pierson William Chamberlin Princeton Mayme Chamberlin Albert Walters Prospect Plains

Funeral held for William Courtney at St. Anthony's Church

William Courtney aged 90, born in Ireland, longtime resident of the area, held Wednesday at St. Anthony's Church in Hightstown. Survived by four sons and three daughters. Interment in Jamesburg under A. S. Cole, Son & Co. Funeral directors.

William Courtney St. Anthoney’s Hightstown Courtney Ireland Jamesburg A. S. Cole, Son & Co

Hightstown Banquet set for April 12 with Cal Brown speaker

Hon Calvin Brown chief of the organization service bureau of the United States Chamber of Commerce will keynote the Hightstown Board of Trade annual banquet on Wednesday evening April 12. The event, served by Methodist Church ladies in the church dining room, welcomes up to two hundred attendees. Brown, a California native, has long served with chambers of commerce and related bodies and has held roles at World’s Fairs and as a California Board of Trade representative before joining the U S Chamber. Banquet committee includes John W. West, J B Schanck, A B Hunt, C A Mason, Frank Grover and D B Dey.

Calvin Brown Organization Service Bureau United States Chamber of Commerce Hightstown St. Louis Portland Oregon Brown San Joaquin County California Gazette Ventura County Cal New York California Board of Trade U. S. Chamber of Commerce Messrs John W. West J B Schanck A.B. Hunt C. A Mason Frank Grover D. B. Dey

New Pastor for Jamesburg Presbyterian Church

The Rev Weaver K Eubank has accepted the call to Jamesburg Presbyterian Church after serving Yardville Pres byterian Church since May 1920. He was educated at Weatherford High School Weatherford Business College Weatherford College and Cumberland University with an A B degree and will complete a Bachelor of Arts from Princeton Theological Seminary this year. He has held several trusted posts including private secretary roles at W M and N W Railroad Texas Fairmount Seminary First National Bank Rush Spring and Cumberland University and Weatherford College.

Weaver K. Eubank Yardville Presbyterian Church Jamesburg Presbyterian Church Eubank Weatherford High School Weatherford Business College Weatherford College Cumberland University Princeton Theological Seminary Weatherford Texas Texas Fairmount Seminary First National Bank

Marryotts host Evangelistic Conference in Jamesburg

On Friday March 24 Mr and Mrs J E Marryott hosted an all day Evangelistic Committee conference at their home in Jamesburg with numerous clergy from Trenton Burlington Delanco Red Bank Freehold Princeton Allentown and Allentown area churches in attendance Rev Ernest E Loft of Princeton Seminary preached at the Presbyterian Church Sunday and Rev W K Eubank the recently called open pastor will preach April 2. The Star Legion picture drew a large crowd Monday evening and Rev Fred A Kullman of White Hill Maryland is visiting town.

J. E. Marryott Evangelistic Presbytery of Monmouth Marryott Marshall Harrington D. D Trenton Frank Lukens Burlington H. J .O. Burkee Delanco John Mayakens Red Bank George Horn Freehold Welter Hawthorne Englishtown J. E. Curry Cranbury W. EK. Eubank Princeton J. A. Matherson Allentown Wm. H. Brooke BR. G. Davison Jamesburg W. H. Brooks M. I. Voorhees Ernest E. Loft Princeton Seminary Presbyterian Church W. K. Eubank Eubank Star Legion Fred A Kullman White Hill Maryland

Seizure of Potatoes In New Brunswick Court Action

Under Sheriff Fred Gowan seized two carloads of potatoes at Cranbury to satisfy a $2,500 judgment won by Chamberlain & Barclay against Pelletier & Cyr in the supreme court. The action, dated March, reflects a concrete enforcement step in a civil case.

New Brunswick Fred Gowan Cranbury Supreme Court Chamberlain & Barclay Pelletier & Cyr

Stokes Calls Autoists to Pay for State Roads

Former Governor E C Stokes chair of New Jersey GOP urges autoists and non residents using state highways to bear most highway costs. He attacks widening taxpayer burden on property owners and favors higher fees for non resident trucking firms and tolls on improved roads built with public funds.

E. C. Stokes State Republican Committee New Jersey

Rogers Couple Announce Daughter Elsie Marion's Marriage

Mrs E W Caine and Miss Lillian Caine visited Philadelphia on Saturday. Mr and Mrs J B Schenck spent Sunday at Robbinsville with several families including the Bennetts Ives Browns and Jester. Mr and Mrs Lewis Rogers announce the marriage of their daughter Elsie Marion to Russell L Clayton on Sunday the twenty sixth, nineteen twenty two, in Hightstown New Jersey.

E. W. Caine Lillian ‘Caine Philadelphia J. B. Schenck Robbinsville Charles Bennett Peter Ives Trenton Marcellia Brown Dawson Jester Wilmington Del Lewis Rogers Lewis B. Rogers Elsie Marion Russell L. Clayton Hightstown N. J

Four-truck contest ends with Mac truck winner

The Christian Endeavor Society of Second Presbyterian church held a four-sided contest with Mac, White, Packard, and Pierce Arrow trucks. The Mac truck won and the others will host a social in its honor on Tuesday evening, April 4 at 8 o'clock. every member present...

Christian Endeavor Society Second Presbyterian Church Pierce Arrow Packard

Eight Club to Meet and Initiate New Members

The 8 A 8 Club will meet at Mrs Earl C Wilsons home on Saturday April 1 at 2 30 PM. After gathering they will hike to Miss Marion Hughes home to initiate new members. A general good time is planned and members should be present and on time.

Earl C. Wilson Marion Hughes

Entertaining Evening at Conover Home

Mr and Mrs Stanley Conover hosted a small gathering on Wednesday evening March 29. Guests included Mr and Mrs Wm H Gordon, Mr and Mrs RB Stillwell, Mr and Mrs E B Barclay, Mr and Mrs Harry N Scott, Mr and Mrs Geo B Mershon, Mr and Mrs Symmes H Perrine, Mr and Mrs Wu H Johnson, and Mr and Mrs Clifford Conover.

Stanley Conover Wm H. Gordon RB. P. Stillwell Mra, Wu, H. Johnson Clifford Conover

Orange and Parcel Post Social at M E Church

The Ladies Aid Society hosted an Orange and Parcel Post Social in the Sunday School room on Wednesday evening. Entertainment by Mrs. John Carleon and Miss Martha Carlson. Guests bought oranges and seeds to raise funds for the church improvement fund, with proceeds over $21.

Ladies Aid Society Methodist’ Church John Carleon Misa Martha Carlson

Also Mentioned on This Page

First Presbyterian Christian Endeavor Alex Butcher Second Presbyterian I. D. Barclay Frederick Schweitzer C. E Wostern’s Missionary Society Women’s Missionary Society Lewis Chamberlin Church F. H. Green Pennington School For Boys Cranbury Methodist Church the Woman’s Club Hightstown Board of Trade Jamesburg Church Stokes Mrs. Alex. Turner South Street Co. E. Social M. E. Church Rockers New Jeading Bigelow-Hartford Saxony Whittall Sleane Inaxminster East State St Kk. A. Donnelly State Street Broad Trenton, N. J Daniel Block Gothing South Broad St
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