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Newspaper

Cranbury Press

Location

Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1893

Page

3

Local Notes and Oddities From Town Visitors and Illness

Lizzia Van Dusen daughter of Elwood Van Dugan is seriously sick with gastritis. Mrs Willian Stonaker of Trenton visits relatives in Cranbury. Mr Stonaker is doing mason work in town. The oldest cit of A. A. Wright's Pring Medium is now one year old and stands 14 hands. Linch Wgh, an un natural fugt young traitor, Bev and Mia, H. H. Sleeper visit Kir, Bleeper's Worker. Mes. Brown, Messia, EB. A. and Joseph Brown have also gone to town this week on business matters.

Lizzia van Dusen Elwood van Dugan Willian Stonaker Trenton Cranbury Mr. Stonaker Ban Leen A. A. Wright Bev Mia H. H. Sleeper Kir Bleeper Mes. Brown Messia EB. A Joseph Brown

Ordination and installation planned for Englishtown pastor

The Presbytery of Monmouth adjourned in Freehold to meet in Englishtown on Tuesday in May when Rev. NeV Sproul will be ordained and installed pastor of the Englishtown church. Rev. Charles Everott will preach the sermon and Rev. Frank Symmimes will deliver the charge to the people. The event includes church decorations, choir music, and a flag ceremony at the school. Obituaries note the death of a Cranbury resident and a Hightstown elder, with tributes to their community service and family roles.

Odd Gehl Presbytery Monmouth Freehold Apel Englishtown Nev.sproul Charles Everott Frank Symmimes Pitburg Cranary Otyer Mra Appleget Jerome Peteron Misa Byera Alm Byers Priavurg Marly Christina Indy Thy Methodiat Church Hind Alec Borate Jerome Peterson M. B JR Cartwright Beaver Cafetery

Fragments on Flowers and Their Lasting Charm

A poetic sketch praising lilies roses and violets, comparing their beauty fragrance and resilience to the joys they bring in summer and to the appeal of a single bloom worn or sent to comfort ill loved ones. The piece extols their purity enduring scent and uplifting morning presence.

Shem Aele Solomon Suother Mnuther

Coroner Jury Concludes Death in Shiann Case Pointing to Mercury

The Coroner's Jury after a six hour deliberation returned that John Shann died from mercury exposure. The inquest heard testimonies from Prof Wormley, Dr Bergen, County Physician Cantwell, and insurance witness Mr. Wolf. A warrant was issued for Mrs. Shann on murder charges as detectives gathered at her home.

John Shani Coutler Augustus McDorald Acare Shanna Lane Clancy Hugh Quaon Shaun Shaan Gray Bret Wines Wornley University of Pennsylvania Wormley Joe Eich Eal Idi Burke Blaun Bergen Burke Kasw Cantwell Pinedon Bev Hergen Abe Sho Jord B Wolf Ils Prankorden Gnaursnes Amre Shawn Boly LWU Fred Shana Noventer Mire Shann Stan Avsigos Ala Ara Shan Witters Witties Sunt Hin Chace Esai Ted Mr. Wolf New York City Insurance Company Dr. Bergen Jatin Shann Oa Praviota Omo Stewart

Souvenir Spoon Offer At The World’s Fair Store

Fine oxidized handles with a Bust of Columbus in high relief and gold bowls with etchings. With every five dollar purchase we give one souvenir spoon to keep as a remembrance of the World’s Fair and the Columbian year. They retail for about two dollars. The store promises low prices, a wide line of dress goods shades, fancy silks and velvets, plus coats and capes for ladies, misses, and children.

Columbus

Special Bargains April and May at Pemabrook store

Alfred J Pemabrook advertises April and into May specials featuring ladies silk shirt waists in fancy and staple colors. Sizes 32 to 38 inches bust measure priced from 3.25 to 7.00 dollars, described as beautiful, well-made and cheaper than similar quality elsewhere.

Ladies Fine White Cambric Waists at Perfect Fit

Readable catalog lines advertise ladies fine white cambric waists with embroidery and perfect fit priced from 85e to $2.60, highlighting quality and value for shoppers in a period retail page.

Half Dollar a Yard Dress Goods in Town

A new fabric offers durability and color at fifty cents per yard. The dress material looks like costly costumes yet costs far less, appealing to value seekers in the town.

New Spring Styles For All At Great Prices

Clean new stock offers a complete line of sizes sold as low as possible. Shoes cost so little that going barefoot is unnecessary. Spring styles suit young and old with fits equal to custom made. The stock is larger and values better than ever before.

Wear North

Scudder Dunham. Brodie goods dazzled in wide catalog

A parade of Brodie family newcomers fills the shop with color and texture. Cotton dress goods bloom in grounds of black cream navy heliotrope green and brown with dainty floral motifs. Stock also features white dimities Irish linens dotted Swiss zephyr ginghams and all wool dresses at low prices as variety expands with vivid shades and decorative curtains and fabrics.

Brodie Ura Cotton

Cheaper Ready Made Underwear At General Store

A boastful pitch promotes buying ready made underwear and dry goods at a general store. It claims eye strain from making own garments and taunts about bargains, noting prices are right and clerks will assist customers.

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