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Cranbury Press

Location

Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1914

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Communion Services and Church Meetings Schedule

Communion will be administered at First and Second Presbyterian Churches on Sunday June 7. The Second Church Young Peoples Society meets next Sunday evening with topic How Employers and Employees Should Work Together led by Raymond Lawrence. Sunday activities include 10:30 A M preaching Last Words of Jesus, 2:30 P M, Sunday School 7:30 P M Presence of Jesus. Official Board of M E Church holds monthly meeting at Fred Carlson’s Monday evening June 1 at 8 o'clock. Fred Carlson, Sec.

Young Peoples Society of the Second Church Raymond Lawrence Jesus M. E. Church Fred Carlson

Woman's Home Missionary Society Meeting Next Friday

The Woman's Home Missionary Society of the First Church will meet in chapel next Friday afternoon at 4 o'clock with the Freedmen topic. Mrs. Reed leads the program and Mrs. Bradley conducts the study class. The Society of the Second Church meets at 3 80 o'clock next Friday afternoon at Mrs. Elwood Groves' home.

Woman’s Home Missionary Society of the First Church Reed Bradley Woman’s Home Missionary Society of the Second Church

First Presbyterian Church Singers and Reading Circle Notes

Priory and Smith of Peddie Institute will sing at the First Presbyterian Church Sunday morning. The Reading Circle will hold its season finale on Wednesday June 3 at Mrs J B Silvers home with guest day and an informal program. Other items: Cranbury Water Co votes to amend constitution allowing bonds beyond capital stock. Dayton Gun Club defeated by Slackwood 223 to 211. auto scare incident at the fountain involving J Murphy. M E Sunday School measures social on June 4 with admission by height two cents per foot and one cent per inch over each foot, plus ice cream and cake.

Priory and Smith Peddie Institute First Presbyterian Church Reading Circle M. E

First Presbyterian Church names Children’s Day planning committee

The committee appointed to plan the Children’s Day program includes Miss Hannah Hammond, Mrs. S. J. Bergen, Miss Laura Scudder, Mrs. Jane Dey, Mrs I. C. Hoffman, Miss Helen Butcher, Miss Margaret Curry, Miss Mary Hagaman, Charles Butcher, G. A. Bennett, and Elmer Edsall.

First Presbyterian Church Hannah Hammond S. J. Bergen Laura Scudder Jane Dey I. C. Hoffman Helen Butcher Margaret Curry Mary Hagaman Charles Butcher G. A. Bennett Elmer Edsall

Daniel Dey, Cranbury resident, dies at state hospital

Daniel Dey, once a familiar Cranbury figure, died Saturday at the State hospital. His funeral was Monday with burial in Brainerd cemetery. He is survived by two brothers and four sisters. The Cranbury High School Baseball Team will play the Cranbury colored giants tomorrow morning and the Lenoxville Jr's of Trenton in the afternoon. admission ten cents.

Daniel Dey Cranbury State Hospital Brainerd Cranbury High School Cranbury Colored Giants Lenoxville Jr's Trenton Spotswood Daniel W. Snowhill F.W. Hurst William Snowhill St. Peter’s Episcopal Church

Boy Hurt As Horse Steps On Hand In Field

Edward Schnell, son of Harry Schnell, led a horse to a pasture where a fall resulted. The horse trod on his hand causing cuts and bruises but Dr. Van Dyke said no bones were broken. A large brush fire near William N. Hughes’s farm briefly startled motorists and farmers. Jamesburg residents rushed to view the blaze.

Edward Schnell Harry Schnell Edward William N. Hughes Jamesburg

Light Bearers to Meet at First Presbyterian Chapel

Sunday service schedule lists leaders Milton Van derveer and Leslie Perrine. Devotional topics include What Great Missionaries Have Said and What Are You by Leslie Perrine. Musical pieces include The Butter Baby, Cradle Hymn, Play Time of our World Family, and The Guardian Angel. Closing hymn ends the program.

First Presbyterian Milton Vanderveer Leslie Perrine Douglas Chamberlin Newell Davis Frances Bradley Tillie McDougall Alfred Bennett Margaret Perrine Lucille Chamberlin Wing George Applegate Alex Butcher Guardian Angel Mary Woolston Mrs. Curry

Miss Clara Bergen Hosts Ladies At Home Reunion

Miss Clara Bergen entertained at her home last evening with a group of women including Anna Cherry Miriam Carter Emma Ditmars Emma Ford Laura Scudder Anna Ervin Della Bergen Elve Chamberlin Annie Voorhees and Mrs Fannie Van DerVeer in a social gathering.

Clara Bergen Anna Cherry Miriam Carter Emma Ditmars Emma Ford Laura Scudder Anna Ervin Della Bergen Elve Chamberlin Annie Voorhees Fannie van DerVeer

Cranbury Baseball Club Opens Season With Hopewell Clash

The Cranbury Baseball Club starts its season tomorrow afternoon at Hopewell against the local strong club. Bill Hoffman will pitch and the lineup features Barlow Romell Walsh Gee Maraldo McClure Ash Perrine Masterson. Art School Will Hold Graduation. The Trenton School of Industrial Arts exhibits run next Tue Thu with graduation Thursday evening. Miss Bessie Bergen of Cranbury studied there for two years.

Cranbury Baseball Club Hopewell Bill” Hoffman Barlow Trenton School of Industrial Arts Bessie Bergen Cranbury

Young People Festival At Odd Fellows Hall Grounds

The Young People's Society of the Second Church holds a Monday evening festival at Odd Fellows Hall grounds with ice cream strawberries cake and candy for sale and entertainment by Goodwin's Band. Proceeds aid the chapel repair fund and public support is sought to avoid future appeals.

Young People’s Society of the Second Church Odd Fellows Hall Goodwin

Denounce cruelty as six kittens die in bag field

A resident is named as the cruel offender in a case where six kittens were placed in a bag and left to starve in a field. The Middlesex County Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals will be alerted if such acts occur again. Memorial Day observances at the public school included a Flag Salute Recitation The Song of the Camp and several patriotic selections.

Middlesex Co. Society For the Prevention of Cruelty of Margaret Applegate Marie Witt France Wanda Winar

Engagement Party for Miss Emma Ditmars and Peter Schu maker

Engagement announced at a 500 party and luncheon at the Ditmars home 38 North Overbrook Avenue Cranbury. Miss Emma A Ditmars a Cranbury High School faculty member and Trenton School alumna will wed civil engineer Peter William Schumaker of Silver City Idaho this summer.

Emma A. Ditmars Harry Ditmars Peter William Schumaker Silver City Idaho Ditmars North Overbrook Avenue May Carey Sara Reynolds Catherine Atchley Jeane Wilma Sara Stevenson Eliza Honeyman Edna Brown Edith Fischer Ethel Bean Eleie Wriggins Clarence A. Hutchings Edith Evans Florence Ditmars Cranbury High School Trenton High School State Normal School Trenton School of Industrial Arts Schumaker Banner Gold and Silver Mining Company Dickinson College Scranton Cranbury

Presbyterian General Assembly backs Bible study in public schools

At a Chicago session the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the United States adopted a resolution urging study of the Bible in public schools and calling churches to petition state legislatures for supportive laws. The Universalist Church of Hightstown marks its seventy fifth anniversary with events May 1 led by Rev. M G Folsom.

Chicago General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church United States Universalist Church of Hightstown M. G. Folsom

Father Reynolds Buried at Princeton

Rev. James A. Reynolds a popular Trenton diocese priest died Monday in Red Bank and was buried in Princeton on Thursday. The services drew a large crowd and he was known for civic involvement and broad friendships across social lines.

James A. Reynolds Trenton Red Bank Princeton Father Reynolds

Eight Year Old Bitten By Dog in Union Valley

Elma Crotchfelt, eight, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Crotchfelt of Union Valley, was badly injured Friday when a large dog owned by J L Wells bit her hand and tore her clothing. Frightened by a tramp, she stepped into Wells’s yard and the dog sprung out, scratch­ing her body. Dr J C Shinn of Jamesburg treated the lacerations and cauterized the wound.

Elma Crotchfelt William Crotchfelt Union Valley J. L. Wells

Bankers Challenge New Stock Tax Law

Jersey City bankers Robert B. Ross and William J. Field filed with Chief Justice Gummere to set aside a bank stock tax. The court ordered depositions in Trenton for June 5 to examine arguments that the tax law was not properly enacted.

Gummere Supreme Court Robert 8. Ross William J. Field Jersey City Trenton

Stop Thief to Play At Trent Theatre Next Week

Calburn Stock Company presents the farce Stop Thief at the Trent Theatre in Trenton for a full week. Eleanor Parker stars as the new maid and Richard Thornton is the crook with a cast noted for clever performances. Evening shows with matinees Tuesday Thursday and Saturday offer popular prices.

Calburn Stock Company Trent Theatre Trenton New York City Bluecoats Eleanor Parker Richard Thornton Crook

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