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Newspaper
Cranbury Press
Location
Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1922
Page
5
The Cranbury Press notes weekend visitors from Trenton and New York, church services with music, a vocational adviser appointment at Princeton, a bank career change, and a town fire call. Apollo Lodge and Eastern Star events, garden seed notices, and upcoming community activities fill the page.
Firemen host a dance May 6 at the new Central Garage of Silver and Danser opposite the post office with admission 50 cents and dancing 8 to 11:45. Hamilton Grange No 79 offers a Ladies Minstrel Show May 19 at 8 in Grange Hall, Hamilton Square. Daylight Saving Time announced for Cranbury from May 4 2 AM to Sept 24 2 AM.
Cranbury residents are urged to place trash in bags or boxes at the curb by early morning May 6 for the town wide cleanup. Also notices advertise local goods and services including Percales at Mrs E Harder s, Chamberlain s Tablets, and a mix of classifieds from April 1929 and 1922 notices relating to creditors and executors in Middlesex County.
This article extols Chamberlains Cough Remedy as a safe pleasant treatment for whooping cough especially in children under five. It claims the disease is shortened and danger reduced when paregoric codeine and opiates are not used and the remedy has been effective in many epidemics.
The sheriff of Middlesex County will sell at public vendue on Wednesday May 10 1922 at 2 pm at the New Brunswick office the mortgaged premises in Monroe Township Middlesex County New Jersey. The property includes two tracts known as Farms 451 452 and 453 454 on Hamp ton Road and Avenue U with each 100 by 400 feet, conveyed to Charles Alfred Watts and tied to a decree of about $300 plus costs. The sale is conducted under Fi Fa and is overseen by Sheriff Elmer E Wyckoff and Solicitor John A Lovely.
An advertisement notes availability of automobile insurance covering fire theft public liability property damage and collision. It urges readers to contact for rates before losses occur and claims to write policies of all kinds with best companies and prompt settlements.
The advertisement lists silk styles and prices including 40-inch Crepe Back Satin at 3.00, Satin Canton Crepe at 3.50, Krepe Knit at 3.50, and Three Thread Weave Georgetown Crepe at 1.75, with 36-inch Imported Swiss Taffeta Silks at 2.50 and a color range spanning black white and colors.
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