Cranbury News Highlights Local Happenings 1900
J E Bennett on sick list and Mrs Bennett recovering. Funeral of Harry Stonaker attended by Mr and Mrs Stein in Bloomfield. Many residents noted for repairs, visits, and social events. Goodwins Band engaged for Decoration Day in Allentown. Various church and charity meetings, Arbor Day program, and community improvements discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra. Wm. Stein
Harry Stonaker
BE. H. Stonaker
Bloomfeld
J. McDonald
Joseph Gordon
Mounties at home near Jamesburg after brief illness
Taylor Mountied at his home near Jamesburg last Thursday night after a brief illness with pneumonia. He was a longtime farmer in Matchaponix before retiring and moving to Jamesburg. Survived by wife, one son Albert of Yardville, and four daughters. Funeral held at Jamesburg Presbyterian Church conducted by Rev. McClenaghan.
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Taylor
Jamesburg
Pneumotta
Phi
Matchaponix
Mount
Albert Mount
Yardville
David Wilson
Plainsboro
Lily
Win
Miss Mount
Presbyterian Church of
8. J. McClenaghan
Working-man’s guide to alcohol and community notices
The column lists temperance points about whisky lacking nutrition and health harms, then reports social events: Emma Harder’s daughter Gertrude’s sixth birthday party with girls present, a Wednesday afternoon program on Precious Stones at Mrs. Symmes’s home, a waste paper can donation by Charles F. Dapser to the Improve ment Society, a Hightstown Presbyterian church comedy “At the Ferry,” and a surprise handkerchief shower for Rev. Dr. Tyack on his birthday plus his twenty first anniversary of pastoral service on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Harder
Gertrude
Helen Danser
Emily Walker
Gertrude Harder
Frances Bradley
Frances Stout
Lillian Courtney
Iittle
H. ©. Symmes
Mershon
Burroughs
J.B Perrine
Johnson
Symmes
Misa Chamberlin
Mra. 8
H Perrine
Charles F. Dapser
Improvement Society
Cranbury Press
Danser
Hightstown
Presbyterian Church
Decoration Day Observed With Parade and Banquet
Decoration Day will be observed with a parade by citizens and the Grand Army Post, speaking and a banquet at the Peddie Institute, followed by a regular ball game in the afternoon. Local residents and visitors attend social events, repairs continue on Stockton Street bridge, and several townspeople pursue new job and travel plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Usnval
Grand Army
Peddie Institute
William H. van Marter
Haddon Hall
Atlantic City
George van Marter
Prolific Families Questioned as Offspring Trends Change
A column discusses shifting views on family size from large to smaller households citing statistics and theology. It argues reducing large families could cut social ills, while advocating that two or three educated children may better serve society. Local notices follow with names and visits including Charles Latourette coaching, William Stults visiting, and others.
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Nurober
Elume
Fifth Avenue
Capitol Hill
Reading Times
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the Cranbury Press
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Robert
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Berwick
Theodore Townsend
New Brunswick
Goodwin
Allentown
Methodist Chirch
Charles Cox
Jersey City
Mrs
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Charles Farr
Mrs. Norton
Princeton
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John TenBroeck
Cicero Lewis
Charles Hagerty
Spaulding Truck Farm
Augustus Conover
James H. Thomas
Philadelphia
Wm. Cox
Rebecca Clayton
Long Branch
H. Perrine
E.S. Barclay
Asbury Park
William Gordon
Charles Coward
Hightatown
Geo. BR
Thomas and Family
J.E. Curry
D. C
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Prospect Plains
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Joseph Savige
John 8. Silvers
Geo. B. Mershon
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H. J. Groves
Marie Groves
John Frazier
Perth Amboy
R. L. McDowell
Annte Petty
Richard Hagerty
Spaulding
Elwood VanDueen
Mica Jennie VanDueen
Manasquan
Louis van Dusen
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Home Missionary Society of the Second Church
I. D. Barclay
A. 8. Cole
I. C. Hoffman
Robert Drake
Lowrey
John Ten Broeck
R. F. Willis
Pennagrove
P. B. Bergen’s. BE
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Richard Mason
Grip
Percy Egnor
Peter Barclay
Montclair
Samuel Nixon
Ernest
Camden
F. B. Everitt
New Park
James van Dyke
Harvey Hutchinson
Little Son
Woman's Home Missionary Society of Monmouth Presbytery
Beverly
Cranbury
G. W. Burroughs
LD. Huffington
Miles Elva Chamberlain
Freehold
Dayton
Ienat
Monmouth Junction
Village Improvement Society
V.I. S
H. 8
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Fruit Gleaners Mission Band
Fruit Gleaners Mission
Second Presbyterian Chapel
Ira
Ella Stulte
Margaret Appleger
Desert
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Imlay O'Neil
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Hélen Murray
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Clarence Grover
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Adelph Allen
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the Willows
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H.%. Taylor
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J. 8. Holmes
Riverton
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Mr. Holmes
Taylor Mount
Misa Julia Vorheee
Franklin Park
Miea Wlennor Conuver
Bundy
Miles Sue Osborn
Hulda Yard
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Bess Hubbard
Mildred Thomas
Stella VanDerveer
Dr. Wright
Trento
Mr. and 'Mre
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Con Entl
Brooklyn
Willard E. Groves
the Reading Circle
Charles van Doren
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Anna Chambertin
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Slisa
Edna Romweber
Li. D. Tilger
Gazette Office
Blauvelt
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Minnie Huckstep
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Hooch Deworth
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Jemison
Belmor
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Henry Chamberlin
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Fred ‘Blackwell
James Field
Henry Applegate
Frank Reamer
Lanning Grocery
Charles E. Stults
Charles Latourette
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John M. Lyon
J. F. Kelly
George Burnkin
W. L. Hawkins Hus
H.C. Jamiinon
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Rubway
Frank Kane
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Hopewell
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William Hains Ban
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Midulesx
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M. D. Voorhees
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Notuy Puble
Sterling Auto Tires
C. Raymond Wicorr
Cranbury, N. J
Apollo Lodge
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Minorcan
Rhode Island
Vincent
God Cook
Stuart
Buzay & Unreauily
South Lakewood, N. J
Mary Winar
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Saxton
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M. L. Voorhees
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