Hightstown merchant stacks vast millinery display
Blauvelt of Hightstown offers an immense assortment of millinery goods of every description and size. His stock is described as simply enormous, surpassing all others in the vicinity.
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Newspaper
Cranbury Press
Location
Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1887
Page
3
Blauvelt of Hightstown offers an immense assortment of millinery goods of every description and size. His stock is described as simply enormous, surpassing all others in the vicinity.
The will of the late D P Forst of Trenton has been admitted to probate. The oldest son Joseph A M Forst is named executor and trustee. Bequests include 9000 to sister Martha P Swain, 1000 to niece Lana Swain, 1000 to First Baptist Bristol for pastor support, 1000 to Clinton Avenue Baptist Church Trenton with condition to raise funds to pay church debt, 2000 to Central Baptist Church Trenton with same condition, and 2000 to Union Fads Home Association for Death infants in Trenton. The will urges continuation of the grocery firm run as Forst Co. by his children.
A Sunday school convention discussed efficient teaching, training of children, and regular teacher attendance. Delegates heard Prof Barringer and Rev S Everett on Young People’s Society of Christian Endeavor growth, with 142 members at Jamesburg. Sessions included practical Sunday school work, social evenings, and a plan to report deliberations to schools.
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