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Cranbury Press

Location

Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1920

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Churches and Societies Schedule at Local Churches

Church notices list services at First and Second Presbyterian and Schultz Memorial M E with sermons and Sunday School times. Various church societies meet in early June, memorial service rescheduled to June 6, and a club program at the Woman's Club highlighted by student performances and social hours.

First Presbyterian J. E. Curry Second Presbyterian Frederick Schweitzer Middlesex Lodge No 90 Union Valley

Jubilee marks national observance of Woman's Boards

The Woman's Boards of Foreign Missions of the Presbyterian Church held a National Jubilee in Philadelphia at Calvary Presbyterian Church May 24 and 26. The event honored the board founded in 1870, drew delegates from across the country, and featured missionary speakers including Harriet Noyes of China. A closing communion was led by Dr. George Alexander with twelve ministers participating. Mrs. J. S. Silvers and Mrs. Bila Stults attended from Second Church.

Woman’s Missionary Society of the Second Church J. &. Silvers Presbyterian Foreign Missions Ea Silvers Stults John Bennett Woman’s Boards of Foreign Missions Presbyterian Church United States of America Calvary Presbyterian Church Philadelphia Woman’s Board of Foreign Missions Presbyterian Churches North Pacific Florida Africa Persia Syria Siam China Japan Harriet Noyes George Alexander Assembly Board of Foreign Missions General Assembly Second Church J. S. Silvers Bila Stults

Red and Blue contest closes with church supper and songs

The First Church Sunday school event ends with a Blue team win as 300 members gather in the chapel for a supper and festive program. Hosts wear paper caps and blue pennants, with family groups, songs, and a large menu featuring croquettes, ham, ice cream, and cake.

Redain Clayton Ballou H. Perrine Aeree Ladies Symphony Orchestra Cranbury Walter Havens Blues Reds 8. H. Perrine Bertram Clayton D. J. Wilson Clarence Perrine

Stitch and Chatter Club Meeting Next Thursday

Stitch and Chatter Club will meet next Thursday afternoon June 3 with Mia and David Griggs joining the event.

Stitch and Chatter Club Mia David Griggs

Death of Mrs Rose Ellen Lewis Widow of David C Lewis

Mrs Rose Ellen Lewis aged over 92 longtime Cranbury resident and widow of David C Lewis died Wednesday at her Cranbury home. Born December 22 1827 in Cranbury Neck she outlived siblings and leaves Cicero H Lewis three generations of grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Saturday at three oclock at her home with interment in Cranbury.

Rose EB. .Lewis David C. Lewis Lewis Rose Ellen Lewis Cranbury Neck Cranbury John Elizabeth Stonaker Ezekiel Silvers Wm. Cole Second Presbyterian Church Augusta Chicago Stanley, Lewis Con Cicero H. Lewis Fred J. Maple R.bruce Gordon, Jr Hattie Lewis Frank S Davis David C Lewis

Thomas Shotwell Dies After Illness and Operation

Thomas Shotwell died Sunday at his daughter Mrs. William Cox home after an operation and weeks of illness. Funeral services were held Wednesday at the home of his son-in-law William M. Cox conducted by Rev. I. E. Lennox. Interment followed at Hightsown under direction of A. S. Cole Son & Co.

Willard H. Howell Willard H Howell Tucson Arizona James H. Conover J. E.curry M. A. Rue H. N. Scott R. L. McDowell J. J. Bradley George Puerschner Wm. H. Gordon Brainerd Cemetery Thomas Shotwell Wm. Cox I. E. Lennox Wm. M. Cox Hightstown A. 5. Cole. Son

Public School Notes Exhibition and Graduation Dates

The public school closes Friday June 11. Pupils will present sewing wood work paper work and drawing in an exhibition Tuesday evening June 8 from 8 to 10. An entertainment and the eighth year class graduation are set for Wednesday evening June 9 at eight o clock in the First Church chapel.

Memorial Day readings and debate at Pioneer Grange meeting

At the Pioneer Grange last Tuesday readings themed to Memorial Day were given including Lincoln's Gettysburg speech and pieces by Mrs. Clayton and the lecturer. Hoxie reported on the National Citizens Conference on Education in Washington DC. A June 8 debate on dairying versus potato farming was scheduled with named participants. Nearby granges were invited. Also, Appleby praised during a Catskills outing by the New York Newspaper Circulation Managers association, endorsing his Republican bid for Congress in New Jersey's Third District.

Grange H. G. Hoxie Lincoln Gettysburg Shriver Clayton Valiant State Grange J. Butcher LeRoy Scott Appleby New York Catskills T. Frank Appleby Asbury Park Congress New Jersey

Local Social Roundup from Hightstown and Nearby Towns

Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Allen of Ezra visit Chester Pallen and Nellie Stevenson in Trenton. The Davisons spent a week at Manasquan Beach. Charles Field and son Robert enjoyed a shore outing. B Frank Mount and Lewis Rogers visited Wilmington Del. with Dawson Jester. Peppler kin visit Trenton and New Brunswick. A daughter arrived for Mr. and Mrs. Edward Hutchinson. Peppler and Wolfe family outings in Trenton and Ives home. Cranbury folk tour Freehold and Clarksburg visitors stay with the Pepplers.

Clifford Allen Ezra Chester Pallen Nellie Stevenson Trenton Jis Peter Johnson Charles Davison Manasquan Beach Charles Field Robert Shore B Frank Mount Lewis Rogers Wilmington Del Dawson John Peppler Virginia Rabold Edward Hutchinson George Peppler New Brunswick Russell Rockbill Frank Wolfe Clifford Peter Ives

Kirschbaum suit fitting event announced

For Anniversary Day May 29 and the following week, choose woolens here and let Kirschbaum cutters tailor garments to guarantee the fit. Memorial Day Monday at noon. Steinbach Company Asbury Park NJ.

Kirschbaum Steinbach Company Asbury Park N.J

Also Mentioned on This Page

First Church C. E. Society M. E. Society of the First Church Marion Bennett Missionary Societies Woman’s Home Missionary Society of the First Church D. C. Mershon Women’s Foreign Missionary Society of the Second Church J. 5. Silvers Stuka Helping Hand Society of the First Church Walter Dey Apple Tree Meeting Light Bearers Mission Band Second-Church Clarence M. Perrine Woman’s Club Perrine Pioneer Grange Amos Mount John Early Calvin Stults Charles Farr Freehold Hazel Holman Clarksburg Chaniel Block Clothing, Co Washington Market Building South Broad Street Trenton, N. J Stoll’s America Stoll's E. State St Trenton, N First National Bank Hightstown, N. J Br, A, Donnelly State Street Broad Trenton, N. Js Horace Mann
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