Churches announce sermons and centenary service plans
The First Presbyterian and Schultz Memorial M E B announce Sunday services at 11 o clock with topics The Quest of Cornelius and a centenary campaign kickoff. An 8 pm community service features Rev Samuel Polk War chaplain experiences. All invited.
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First Presbyterian
J. B Curry
Cornelius
Samuel Polk
Presbyterian Church of
Lawrenceville
France
Polk
C. E. Society to Meet Next Sunday Evening
The C E Society of the First Church will meet in the chapel next Sunday evening at 7 oclock. Leader Rev J E Curry will lead with the subject Life the School of God and Sta Lessons.
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C. E. Society of the First Church
J. E. Curry
School of God
Social Club hosts Perrines for May 22 gathering
Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Perrine will entertain the Social Club on Thursday evening May 22 at eight o'clock. The Ladies Reading Circle meets Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Clayton as hostess and the topic Our State. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. W. Burroughs visited relatives in Montclair and Mrs. Burroughs traveled to Pueblo, then reported safe arrival in Chicago.
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J. B. Perrine
Ladies Reading
Geo. W. Burroughs
Arthur L. Burroughs
Montclair
Birthday Surprise for Leroy Scott Home
About forty townspeople held a birthday surprise party at Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Scott’s home on Saturday, celebrating Mrs. Scott’s birthday. Refreshments were served and the evening was enjoyable. On Tuesday morning Raymond P. Stillwell and his mother, Mrs. Rebecca Duncan, were overcome by escaping gas from a heater. Mr. Stillwell had recent surgery and was resting in the lounge, with Mrs. Duncan in the room. Mrs. Stillwell had been away in New Brunswick and returned to find them unconscious.
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Mrs
Leroy Scott
Raymond
P. Stillwell
Rebecca Duncan
Mr. Stillwell
Rider Moore and Stewart Social Season Closing Dance
The closing reception and dance of the Rider-Moore and Stewart social season will occur at Crest Temple 65 North Clinton Avenue Trenton on Friday evening May 23. Barlow's Jazz Band will provide music and special favors and prize dances will mark the event.
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Rider-Moore & Stewart
Cresent Temple
North Clinton Avenue
Trenton
Barlow
Thompson Arrested for DUI After Collision in Trenton
Arthur P. Thompson of Prospect Plains was arrested in Trenton Monday morning by Officer Kulp for driving while intoxicated. He allegedly hit the rear of Charles Stillwell’s truck on South Broad Street near Division. Thompson was released on bail pending a hearing.
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Arthur P. Thompson
Prospect Plains
Trenton
Kulp
Thompson
Charles Stillwell
Franklin Street
South Broad Street
Division
Reception of Ladies Reading Circle at Clayton Home
Surrogate and Mrs. D. W. Clayton hosted a May 14 reception for the Reading Circle. Ladies wore gowns, men in evening dress, with a fine program by Miss Ellen Griffenberg, Miss Lillian Koenig, Garcia, and Mr. Mark Swetland. Refreshments followed as partners were chosen by book-title cards. Committee members included Mrs. Hoffman, Mrs. Brown, Mrs. Burroughs, and others.
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D. W. Clayton
Reading Circle
Ellen Griffenberg
Faimyra
N. J
Lillian Koenig
Bordentown
Garcia
Peddie Institute
Mark Swetland
C. ‘I. Hoffman
Brown
Burroughs
J. D. Chamberlin
J. Edw. Chamberlin
Stanley Conover
Anna Chamberlin
J. 5. Silvers
Groves
Clarence Perrine
Ella Stuits
W. R Silvers
Symmes
Hughes
J. B. Perrine
Remembered the Church Gifted to Schultz Memorial Church
The late Mrs Gertrude Schultz left 5000 dollars to the Schultz Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church of this town for specified purposes. Her total gifts to the church reach about 13000 dollars largely in memory of her father, with a bronze tablet to honor her. Her will from 1918 also leaves 80 other bequests and residuary estate to St Luke's Hospital in New Bedford Massachusetts for a convalescent home.
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Gertrude 8. Schultz
Cranbury Press
Schultz
Schultz Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church
St. Luke’s Hospital
New Bedford
Mass
Errickson Family Death and Poultry Meeting Notice
Edwin E Errickson died Monday May 12 1919 in Cranbury after ten years residence. He leaves a wife Anna Combs Reid four daughters Eliza M and Mazel C, Lewis Newell Errickson US Navy, two sisters in Red Bank and Des Moines. Interment Brainerd Cemetery. Middlesex County Poultry Assoc to meet May 19 in New Brunswick with Victor G Aubry to discuss culling of poultry and profitable management.
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Edwin
Errickson
Cranbury
Anna Combs Reid
J. F. Randolph
Virginia
C. F. Plummer
Jersey City
Eliza M
Mazel C
Lewis Newell Errickson
U. S. Navy
A. G. Brown
Red Bank
J. B. Pharo
Des Moines
Middlesex County Poultry Association
Lincoln Room
Free Public Library
New Brunswick
N. J
Victor G. Aubry
Community Entertainment Featured At Second Presbyterian
On Saturday May 24 at 8 o clock the Christian Endeavor Society hosts a program headlined by Catherine Alden a New York dramatic artist Mrs Harden Barth a Brooklyn contralto and Ethel Wynn Walker of Marcerville with Hugh Jansen of Allentown as tenor. The Peddie orchestra provides music tickets 35 cents with cake and ice cream to follow. Ezekiel A Voorhees Civil War veteran died Monday at White Horse funeral Wednesday at Cedar Hill Hightstown interment and survived by three children. He served as private in Co H 14 NJ Volunteer Infantry participated in major battles and was wounded at Cold Harbor.
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Christian Endeavor Society
Second Presbyterian Church
Catherine Alden
New York
Harden Barth Coprano
Brooklyn
Ethelwynn Walker
Marcerville
Hugh Jansen
Allentown
Peddie Orchestra
Ezekiel A. Voorhees
White Horse
Cedar Hill Cemetery
Hightstown
Charles J. Earling
Charles Elwood Voorhees
Carrie S. Hughes
Voorhees
Co. H
14Th Regiment
New Jersey Volunteer Infantry
Dutch Neck
Cold Harbor
Wilderness
Bloody Angle
Antietam
Gettysburg
Spottsylvania South
Lookout Mountains
Fredericksburg Heights
Plainsboro Ladies Missionary Fund Benefit Play Night
An entertainment event in Plainsboro Hall on Friday May 23 features dialogues Killed with Kindness and Scandal on the Brain, a play Thank Good ness the Table is Spread, and a May Pole Drill. Cranbury orchestra assists with music. ice cream and cake sold. A recent social at the Barlow home drew over 100 attendees and cleared about $85 with thanks given to the Barlow family.
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Ladies Missionary Fund
Plainsboro Hall
Cranbury Orchestra
Isaac Barlow, Jr
Barlow
Dayton Church Mothers Day and Camp Initiation Report
Mothers Day observances were held at the Dayton Church with Rev. James B. Clark delivering a sermon on A Mother in Israel. Camp 182 P O S of A hosted its best class initiation with about two hundred members from eleven camps. sixth anniversary planned for June 9 at Mechanic's Hall Monmouth Junction with tickets at 75 cents.
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Dayton
James B. Clark
Israel
Ella Landis
Bessie Hubbard Selo
Princeton
Mechanic's Hall
Monmouth Junction
H.W. Crittenden
Highland Park
Middlesex Farm
Stokes backs Wood as GOP choice for 1920
Former New Jersey governor Edward C. Stokes declares loyalty to New Jersey first but supports General Leonard Wood for the 1920 Republican presidential nomination if no New Jersey candidate emerges. He notes Wood’s patriotism and Americanism and sees him as a successor to Theodore Roosevelt, while acknowledging Jersey loyalty could shift if a local candidate appears.
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Trenton
Edward C. Stokes
Leonard Wood
New Jersey
General Wood
Stokes
Wood
Jersey
Mr. Stokes
Roosevelt
Iis
Dependability in Baseball Goods at Stoll Feature
A local ad promotes dependable baseball gear from Stoll with emphasis on quality, honest pricing, and ready stock for the season. It invites clubs and players to visit for fitting out and favorable terms.
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Toll’s
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Second Presbyterian
E. C. Mason
H. F. Doran
Cc. E. Society
the Reading Circle
Colorado
Gro. W. Bunzoveus
Press
Ladies Redding Circle
The
Shere
Birmingham Age-Herald
Plainsboro
Captain Rogers
Camp Raritan
H. R. Farr
William Conover
W. P. Onderkirk
A. Hubbard
John Emmons
N. H. MacDonald
E. State St
Abe
Donnelly’s
Donnelly Ceoaylor Opera House
Menss Boys
Trenton, N. J
A Williams
the Williams
East State St
Strentin
North Broad
Horace Mann
Mer
Memorial Day
Daniel Block
Washington Market Building
Broad St
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