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Newspaper

Cranbury Press

Location

Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1918

Page

5

Cranbury Residents Gather For Weekend Visits And Births

The Cranbury Press notes numerous visits and social events around town. Charles Miller of New Brunswick visited Camp Dix. Miss Bess Brideling stayed with Germantown friends. the Symmes family welcomed a daughter Sara Hoffman Symmes. Fort Slocum service sees Winfield Johnson leave. many neighbors hosted relatives and attended birthdays and picnics across Hightstown Princeton and surrounding areas.

C. R. Wicoff Harry, Appleget Mayme Appleget Cornelius Jason Hightetown Camp Dix Bess Brideling Germantown Clara Bessie Bergen Francis Bradley Gertrude Harder Winfield Johnson Fort Slocum N. Y Harry Moors John B Perrine Chas. V. D. Symmes Sara Hoffman Symmes Alexander Milne White Plains N.Y St Silvers & Bro. Co Cranbury Station

Hadrian and Pope Paraphrase Mentioned in Hymn Note

The text mentions Hadrian, the Roman emperor and persecutor of Christians, composing a hymn beginning Vita spark of heavenly flame, which centuries later was paraphrased by Alexander Pope. It also advertises Cham berlain s Liviment for rheumatism as a helpful relief.

Hadrian Alexander Pope

Road to Happiness Through Chamberlain's Tablets

An advertisement promotes Chamberlain's Tablets as a remedy for constipation. It claims the tablets ease bowels improve appetite and strengthen digestion making one amiable cheerful and happy. The copy emphasizes a positive mood outcome tied to digestive relief.

Chamberlain

Local Social News Highlights from Hightstown Area

Hightstown residents and guests are listed visiting Spring Lake Trenton Manasquan Beach Long Branch and other local spots over weekends and weekdays. Notables include the Chamberlins Field Wilsons Davison Laird and others with news of a newborn Richwine and academic progress for Colgate and Vassar Harvard fellowship awarded to Miss Mary D Applegate ending with retirement of C Malcolm Hutchinson from Peddie book store.

Joshua Thomas Julia Reed Trenton Youman Edgar and Joseph Charles Davison Sharon Charles Field James Laird Manasquan Beach Davison Richwine Rubamah Strang Prospect Plains Emma Pullen Elmer Laird Camp Dix James C. Laird Ezra Carlton Stults Colgate University C. Malcolm Hutchinson Peddie Institute Quartermaster’s Department New York City Mary D Applegate Henry R. Applegate Vassar Harvard

Hotels Urge End of Liquor Sales by Properties

The American Hotel association recommends members abolish sale of whisky gin and other distilled liquors in their properties arguing separation of hotel and liquor business benefits patrons and sustains industry. Missouri paper notes business interests push this trend as John Barleycorn has harmed commerce by mixing drinks with business.

American Hotel Association Missouri John Barleycorn

Yesterday and Rogers Recital Sparks Extended Confusion

A Boston Transcript snippet shows Bobby spelling yesterday but with a broken W ext n e s d a y. Randall notes a wife who plays sings and recites Rogers asking if there are other defects, implying domestic or personal reflections.

Bobby Boston Transcript Randall Rogers

Hightstown Local Option in the Supreme Court

Supreme Court Justice Trenchard heard a writ of certiorari to review the June 4 order for a Hightstown local option special election. John G. Scheible challenged the petition on constitutional grounds and alleged council members were overactive, while Harry Heber and Senator James Hammond represented the petitioner and the drys.

Supreme Court Trenchard Hightstown John G. Scheible Alenirbers Council Ths Harry Heber James Hammond

Best Remedy for Whooping Cough

Mrs. J. B. Roberts of Saint Louis praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for her child with whooping cough, saying it keeps the cough loose and relieves severe coughing spells. The ad copy claims it is the only cough medicine to keep in the house and notes its usefulness for croup and similar ailments.

Hall J. J. Cheney & CO Toledo, Ohio Federal Reserve

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the Cranbury Press Charles Miller New Brunswick George Puerachner Elwood Ondoerdonk Beekman Perrine William Chamberlin Princeton Alfred Chamberlin Hannah Bennett Alberta Bennett Richard Bennett Long, Branch Hannah Perrine Roland Dey Raymond Lawrence John Martin Samuel Perrine H. F Doran John Perrine Margaret Bergen Anna Spaulding Mary Gordon Jacob Gordon G.W Burroughs Arthur L. Burroughs Mary Spaulding Emma Snow Chester Snow John Mickle Point Pleasant Emma Reynolds Benjamin Everett Lewis G. Appleget Edward Appleget William Gordon Washington, D. C Amanda Quimby Ocean Grove Charles Everingham Marie Chamberlin Albert Waltera Chamberlin H. J. Butcher George Bogart Bernice Lear Jersey City George Hopple Road M. P. Chamberlin Anthony Wilson Spring Lake J. B. Schenck Peter Johnson David Johnogan Somerville William P. Ferguson Philadelphia G. C. Peppler William McDowell Long Branch Wesley Hoffman Elmer Dey Allison Dey W.C T. U Hotels Rap Frank S. Davis Cranbury, N. J P. Dunzan & Co N J S. P. Dunnam & Co Monroe Middlesex Frep A. Clayton Apollo Lodge John H. Baremore W. M Charles Cottrell Norcross & Groiss Mar Charles G. Groves Office North Main Street BABY Brothers Tota Bungalow Poultry Farm H. Chandler Monmouth Junction Plainsboro Ford Samuel J. Oehler William L. Schenck Orphans’ Court County of Gronrer B Merigon George B Morshon Belinda Kane Grange B Mensuon DELCO E. M. Coffey New Braswick, WT P. Dunham & Co Trenton, N. J India Copenhagen France First National Bank
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