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Newspaper
Cranbury Press
Location
Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1899
Page
3
Cranbury area social notices span Perth Amboy visitors Miss Bessie Lewis and Mrs. E B Kelley, Franklin Park guest Miss Blackwell, and trips by Mrs. C F Taylor to Plainfield. Rev J E Curry attends Princeton Seminary exercises while Rev George B Van Dyke visits. Community events include church services, band practice, and a Major festival at Monroe Hall with Rev F A DeMaria sermons, plus Middlesex County W C T U meeting in New Brunswick.
The New Brunswick board elected Asbury Fountain as Director Robert Dougherty as County Engineer P F Daly as Counsel D W Clayton as Clerk. A Finance Committee named Welsh Dougherty Mancing Silvers. A claim of 56 from Raritan Beef Co. over a broken wagon on the Old Bridge to New Brunswick road was tabled. The board is 16 Democrats 5 Republicans. Marriage of Miss Florence Martin and Harvey Wyckoff quickly occurred at Metuchen Reform Church. Princeton Theological Seminary held its 87th commencement with Warfield addressing graduates and alumni dinner led by Henry Van Dyke.
The text compares brick and wood in home construction with brick set on the exterior and anchored to the frame. It discusses insulation, room finishes, and a low-cost stylish appearance. It also notes carpet weaving, dyeing fabrics, and fabric options for room decor. It mentions furnace air intake and wall sealing considerations. It ends with home beauty tips including facial massage and a diet for facial fullness.
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