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Cranbury Press

Location

Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1922

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Evangelistic Campaign Opens With Song Service

The churches announce a Sunday school at 10, men's Bible class at 10, morning worship at 11 with a sermon on The Wisdom and Rewards of the Soul-Winner from Daniel 12:3, and a Community Service at 7:30. An evangelistic campaign starts Wednesday November 8 led by Rev. Edward C. Reeve with Mr Samuel Bennett and Mr Willard Totten. all invited. The Helping Hand Missionary Society meets Friday November 10 at 2:30 p.m. at Mrs. John B. Dorrance in Hightstown.

Daniel Samuel Bennett Willard Totten Willard Totten. Mr. Totten Edward C. Reeve D. D Clearfield Reeve Helping’ Hand Missionary Society John B. Dorrance Hightstown Twothirty

Second Presbyterian Friday Prayer Service and Church Activities

The Friday evening prayer service at 7 45 in the chapel ends the first part of the Social Teachings of Jesus. A monthly business meeting follows the service. Men's Bible Class meets at ten in the Church Auditorium and Sunday School at the same time in the Chapel. Morning worship at 11 features Miss Ethel Snedeker leading a new hymn. The pastor’s sermon will touch on topics relevant to the upcoming election. Junior C BE at 3 PM led by Kathryn Schnell on What should we pray for. Senior C BE at 6 30 PM led by Harold O Neil on Better Thinking. Stitch and Chatter meets Thursday at 2 PM with Mrs Grant Everett and Miss Louisa Schnell hosting.

Tesus Ethel Snedeker C. BE Kathryn Schnell Harold O'Neil Grant Everett Louisa Schnell

Schultz Memorial M E Sunday Services and Cancelled Lecture

Schultz Memorial M E announces Sunday School at 10, Lord's Supper after a short sermon, Epworth League at 6 30 led by Mrs Alexander Simonson, and an 8 00 P M church meeting. A Thursday prayer meeting is planned and Dr Rowe's Nov 9 lecture is cancelled due to First Presbyterian Church meetings.

Epworth League Rowe First Presbyterian Church

Applegate Will Filed for Probate in Monroe Township

The will of John A. Applegate was filed for probate before Surrogate Kirkpatrick on Friday morning in Monroe Township. Executors named are George B. Mershon and William P. Gibson. Income left to Cornelia G. Dey during her lifetime, then divided among Frederick S. Applegate and Geo Ezgrehn as siblings of the deceased. The signing occurred June 12, 1914.

John A. Applegate Monroe Township Kirkpatrick George B. Mershon William P. Gibson Cornelia G. Dey Frederick S. Applegate Geo. Ezgrehn

Republican Club Formed By Colored Community Here

A colored Republican meeting in Odd Fellow's Hall Tuesday evening organized a Republican Club with officers led by President Mrs. Clarence Thornton and Vice President Fred Phares. Speakers included Mrs. Harris and Mr. Hall of Princeton and Mrs. Greer of Hightstown who praised loyalty to the party and recounted local ties and history.

Odd Fellow’s Hall Mention Princeton Harris Hall Greer Hightstown Joseph S. Frelinghuysen Clarence Thornton Fred Phares Charles Nixon, Jr

Supper and Bazaar at First Church Chapel Election Night

Attend the Supper and Bazaar at First Church Chapel on November 7. Supper at six features chicken salad scalloped oysters ham potato croquettes cottage cheese cranberry jelly cabbage sauce biscuit coffee cake fruit gelatine with whipped cream and nuts for 75 cents. children 60 cents. Bazaar opens after 5 30 for buyers all evening with recitations by Miss Gano.

Gano

Groendyke Campbell wed at Hightstown home

Miss Mary Coleman Groendyke, daughter of Mr and Mrs Samuel Groendyke of Hightstown, married Ernest Everett Campbell son of Mrs Jennie B Campbell of Cranbury on Saturday October 28. The ceremony at the bride’s home was by Rev Charles Everett with two other ministers assisting. The couple plan to reside with the bride’s parents after a wedding trip.

Mary Coleman Groendyke Samuel Groendyke Hightstown Ernest Everett Campbell Jennie B. Campbell Cranbury Charles Everett D.D Presbyterian “Church Belmar Harry E. Owings Baptist Church Frederick Schweitzer Second Presbyterian Church Marion Campbell Beatrice Greendyke Graham Campbell Raymond Lawrence Woodbridge Johnn Campbell Mrs. Campbell

婚姻宣布 Angie Voorhees 与 Walter Harris 订婚

The marriage announcement lists Miss Angie Voorhees of Monmouth Junction and Walter Harris of Princeton Junction. The ceremony took place in Princeton on Sunday afternoon October 15.

Angie Voorhees George Voorhees Monmouth Junction Walter Harris W. Harris Princeton Junction Princeton

Joseph Hoffman Fourth Birthday Party in Trenton

Mrs. William C. Hoffman hosted a Saturday afternoon gathering at her Trenton home to celebrate her son Joseph Hoffman turning four years old. Fifteen mothers and their children attended with guests including Mrs. Arthur L. Burroughs and daughter Betty, Mrs. Charles V. D. Symmes and daughter Sally, and Miss Margaret Perrine. Decorations reflected Hallowe en themes and the children enjoyed the celebration.

William C. Hoffman Trenton Joseph Arthur L. Burroughs Betty Charles V. D. Symmes Sally Margaret Perrine

Thanksgiving Service Committee Named by Superintendent Barclay

Superintendent Isaiah D. Barclay names the Thanksgiving Service committee for Second Presbyterian Church. Appointees include Arthur L. Burroughs, Mrs. Ernest L. Stults, Mrs. A. C. Grover, Harold O'Neil, Ernest Walker, and John Campbell.

Isaiah D. Barclay Second Presbyterian Arthur L. Burroughs Ernest L. Stults A. C. Grover Harold O'Neil Ernest Walker John Campbell

Monroe Farmers Exhibit At Jamesburg High School

Farmers of Monroe Township Middlesex County plan an exhibit of corn and potatoes at Jamesburg High School on Saturday afternoon and evening November 4. Allen G. Waller of the New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station will discuss findings from the recent Potato Investigation conducted by the State Agricultural College State Department and State Federation. The event is open to the public.

Monroe Township Middlesex County Jamesburg High School Allen G. Waller N. J. Agricultural Experiment Station State Agricultural College State Department State Federation

Giles Farm Sold to Frank Dye on Friendship Road

The William H. Giles farm on Friendship Road near Granbury was sold this week through the W. H. Johnson agency to Frank Dye of Rochelle Park. He will take possession January 2 and will pursue market gardening, having prior experience on Maryland’s eastern shore.

William H. Giles Friendship Road Granbury W. H. Johnson Frank Dye Rochelle Park Maryland

Mass Meeting at Jamesburg Tonight

A Republican mass meeting is set for eight o'clock at the Star Theatre Jamesburg. Speakers include Hon Ralph N Kellam of Camden and Hon T Frank Appleby of Asbury Park along with other county candidates. A prominent woman speaker will give an address and music by the Jamesburg Concert Band. All voters are invited.

Star Theatre Jamesburg Ralph N. Kellam Camden T. Frank Appleby Asbury Park

Prohibition Sermon Highlights Decline in Liquor Use

The pastor of Second Presbyterian Church delivered a strong Sunday address on Prohibition. He cited figures showing decreased liquor consumption since the law took effect and illustrated impacts on health crime and economics. He announced plans to discuss the current political contest related to prohibition next Sunday.

Second Presbyterian Church

Fire destroys William Petty Paige sedan near Hightstown

William Petty reported his Paige sedan burned on Friday evening while en route to Toms River. He had been at the Hightstown Garage earlier for car trouble near H. H. Dey's farm on the Freehold road. the body was destroyed. The car carried $1500 insurance and was three years old.

William Petty Mr. Petty Hightstown Toms River Freehold H. H. Dey

Woman's Club votes for federation at meeting

Twenty five members and two guests gathered at Mrs. William H Johnson's home as Mrs Hughes presided and led discussion on federation, which the group approved by ballot. The program centered on Classic Opera organized by Mrs Arthur L Burroughs and Mrs Clarence M Perrine with duets solos and selections from Verdi and Wagner.

Woman’s Club William ‘H. Johnson Hughes Arthur L. Burroughs Clarence M. Perrine A. Tanhauser Wagner B. Pilgrim Wagner Perrine Mr. Burroughs Lucia John Stonaker Verdi S. H. Perrine

Evangelistic Campaign Begins at First Presbyterian Church

The First Presbyterian Church joins Mundmouth Presbytery in an Evangelistic Campaign with services starting Wednesday evening November 8 at 7 30. Rev Edward C Reeve D D and Mr Totten from Middlesbush assist with music and will sing solos at each service. All invited to attend for spiritual blessing.

First Presbyterian Church Churches of Monmouth Edward C. Reeve D. D Clearfield Totten Middlebush

Death of Edward A. Clayton in Englishtown area

Edward A. Clayton aged 40 died at his parents home near Englishtown on Sunday. He was unmarried and survived by Joel and Harriet Clayton. Funeral services were held Tuesday at two o clock from the cousin Gus Mac Bride residence near Monroe School. Rev. E K Eubank officiated with interment in the Jamesburg cemetery, under A Cole Son Co funeral direction.

Edward A. Clayton Englishtown Joel Harriet Clayton Gus Mac Bride Monroe School E. K. Eubank Jamesburg Presbyterian Church Jamesburg A. §. Cole, Son

Last Honors Paid Mrs. Florence C McDowell

The funeral for Florence C McDowell of New Brunswick daughter of Harry H Hunkele of Dayton and wife of W Wesley McDowell was held Sunday at her parents home and at Dayton Presbyterian Church. She died October 26 from acute diabetes survived by her husband daughter Evelyn son Marvin parents and four brothers. Rev William F Wefer officiated with choir selections and pallbearers listed. Interment in Dayton cemetery directed by A S Cole Son Co.

Florence C.mcdowell New Brunswick Harry H. Hunkele Dayton W. Wesley McDowell Dayton Presbyterian Church William F. Wefer Tennyson Bessie Hubbard Nehemiah Dey Miss Hubbard Harry R. Farr Evelyn Marvin Raymond Norman Clarence Alfred Messrs Wallace Carroll Allan H. Ely Julius Luttman Everett Errickson Charles Holsten Ellison Errickson Dayton Cemetery A. S. Cole, Son & Co

Forget-Me-Not Days Drive for Disabled Veterans

Disabled American Veterans of the World War will run a two day fund drive in New Jersey on November 4 and 11 1922 to strengthen the group and aid needy cases with funds from the drive. Contributions may be sent as checks or money orders to Mechanics National Bank Trenton payable to the Disabled American Veterans W. W. State Department.

New Jersey Mechanics National Bank Trenton N. J Disabled American Veterans W. W State Department

A Fine Gathering of Men at Second Presbyterian

Last night the Second Presbyterian Chapel hosted about 100 men from the Men's Brotherhood of the First Church as guests. Rev Dr George Horst spoke on men at work in the church and community using personal illustrations to urge organized effort and service. The event included the Brotherhood orchestra, refreshments, and social time.

Second Presbyterian First Church Second Church George Horst Bela Secretarie General Assembly Frederick Schweitzer Mr. Horst Horst Brotherhood

Memorial Furniture Dedicated at First Presbyterian Church

A memorial service at First Presbyterian Church featured a set of pulpit furniture designed to harmonize with the colonial interior. Pieces were donated by families including Hutchinson, Dey, Bennett, Perrine, and others in memory of forebears, with Rev. J. E. Curry noting continued family faithfulness.

First Presbyterian Church Church Triumphant Old Church Elijah C. Hutchinson Trenton John Gordon Stults Gordon Stults Coward John Dorrance, Jr Christiana Dey Jos. G. Dey Thomas Applegate John Dorrance Mary Bennett Samuel Bennett Ada B. Hutchinson James ‘Edgar Bennett James Edgar Bennett Stanley Conover Ing Hand Society Walter Dey, Jr Walter Dey Mary Perrine John Co Mary B. Perrine David, van Dyke Arthur Perrine Jane P. Hoffman J. E. Curry Old First Church

Specializing on Citizenship in Election Time

A seasoned speaker laments citizens who specialize in voting and influencing elections for personal gain. She urges Christians to focus on true citizenship and prudent civic engagement to curb corruption and promote good government. The piece calls for a national beatitude praising dedicated civic responsibility.

Republican Candidates Speak At Cranbury Meeting

In Odd Fellows Hall Cranbury residents heard Charles Forman praise his Surrogate bid and past county service. Dr Louis Belloff Freeholder and Clarence Haight Freeholder urged re election while Harold Hoffman Assembly candidate highlighted WWI service. Senator Larson and Senator Case discussed key issues with Applegate and Hanson also in attendance. Crescent Orchestra provided music.

Odd Fellows Hall Cranbury Charles Forman Samuel Bennett Forman D. W. Clayton Kirkpatrick Louis Belloff Freeholder Clarence Haight Haight Harold L. Hoffman Assembly Hoffman France South Amboy Larson Perth’ ‘Amboy Clarence B. Case Somerset County Case Edwards Silver Wilton T. Applegate Prospect Plains Trenton Thomas L. Hanson Crescent Orchestra

Women’s Unit Organized by Middlesex Club in Cranbury

Mrs Ruth Dunham vice president of the Middlesex County Republican Club organized a Woman's Unit Republican Club in Cranbury Monday evening. Officers named include Mrs E C Wilson president, Mrs John Bennett vice-president, Mrs A L Burroughs secretary, and Mrs Joseph Owens treasurer. Dues are 25 cents yearly to connect local women with county politics and learn about leaders and affairs.

Ruth Dunham Middlesex County Republican Club Cranbury Republican Club E. C. Wilson John Bennett A. L. Burroughs Joseph Owens

Red Cross Roll Call Opens Armistice Day

The annual American Red Cross membership drive begins on Armistice Day November 11 and closes on Thanksgiving Day November 30. Residents are urged to renew their membership with dues payable at Carlson's Drug Store on Main Street Cranbury.

American Red Cross Carlson’s Drug Store Main Street Cranbury

Temperance Sermon Praises Schweitzer as Dry Campaign Emphasized

A Cranbury church sermon by Rev Freder ick Behweitzer urged voters to back dry candidates in New Jersey. The talk denounced wet propaganda and urged adherence to law decency and right principles in the upcoming election, praising Schweitzer for his steadfast stand.

Cranbury Frederick Behweitzer Second Presbyterian Church Edwards Schweitzer Trenton New Brunswick Washington New Jersey Mr. Schweitzer

Do Your Duty Vote Early for Cranbury Voters

This note urges Cranbury township's 740 registered voters to cast ballots next Tuesday November 7 in the twelve hours polls are open. It condemns candidate remarks and drink rhetoric, urging turnout to influence the United States Senate race and to persuade neighbors to vote.

Cranbury Seagirt Morristown Edwards Newark Fidge Essex County Sea Girl Fren Newark Ledger New Jersey United States United States Senate

The Bosses and Britain’s Domination of Peace Talks

The Turks discover Britain controls peace negotiations and dominates the league. The United States, after being asked to join, refuses the covenant, arguing America is not ready to abandon its revolutionary decision and fall under British domination.

League of Nations Great Britain League United States Senate America

Also Mentioned on This Page

First Presbyterian Campbell—Groendyke Joe Hoffman Monroe Farmers Giles the Woman's Club Afterndon Victrola Verdi B Caro Noma March Aida Il Trovatore Evangelistic Campaign W.W. Wesley McDowell THE RED Cross
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