Pennsylvania Railroad Time Table Key Routes
Train departures from Cranbury Philadelphia New York and Trenton listed with times. Routes include Monmouth Junction Bordentown Freehold Long Branch and Booth Amboy with morning and evening slots. Philadelphia Market Street Wharf and New York departures shown with multiple daily times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cranbury
Philadelphia
New York
Trenton
Bordentown
Monmouth Junction
Monmouth Junction, 7.15, 0.14 P. m., 5.29 P.m. For -Freehold
Long Branch
Market St. Wharf
Booth Amboy
Cranbury News Highlights Local Visits and Events
Residents report multiple visits across New Jersey towns led by Mrs. Samuel Nixon, George Ruding, and Rev. A. G. Hagaman among others. News covers arrivals, birthdays, a wedding, school activities, a home sermon series, a mission talk, a fencing improvement, a new feed store, and a regional student convention at Peddie Institute with several Cranbury attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Nixon
Newark
George Ruding
Asbury Park
Cranbury
A. G. Hagaman
Cape May
Cole's
New Jersey
Peddie Institute
George Gleason
International Committee
James R. Swain
Baptist Charctt
Donald MacColl
First Church Supper and Ice Cream Event Next Wednesday
A good supper will be served at the First Church chapel next Wednesday evening. The Sunday school plans include a first class supper and ice cream served by the committee and helpers. Admission is ten cents with a ticket for ten cents of ice cream or a supper ticket for twenty six cents. Music by Goodwins Orchestra will enliven the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodwin
Manalapan
Guide boards to Cranbury and area events in 1899
The article notes laws requiring township guide boards and cautions about penalties for defacement in Cranbury. It then covers a Chrysanthemum Show with prize winners Miss Eliza Murray, Mr. S. H. Perrine, and Mrs. Daniel Applegate, plus mentions judges from Hightstown, other exhibitors, and entertainments. It records church conference plans, evangelistic services, and marriages including Mariana Rue and A. Burtis Johnson, Filla I. Rogers and Frank Grover, and Rev. B S Everitt and Carrie Mount, with guests and decorations noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hightstown
Cole & Son
Eliza Murray
H. Perrine
Dr. Symmes
Daniel Applegate
I. I. Stults
Florence Bergen
Lotta Goodwin
Epworth League
Mariana Rue
Freehold
A. Burtis Johnson
Point Pleasant
Theodore Heisig
Baptist Church
Misa Maud Rue
A. O. Rue
Filla I. Rogera
Humphrey W. Rogera
Frank Grover
Hightatown
O. P. Eaches
the Baptist Church
Araula Rogers
Bertha Johnson
Harvey Grover
B.S. Everitt
New Gretna
Carrie Mount
Albert Paxton
Rhode Hall
J. J. Ewing
Everitt
Frank
William
Benjamin F. Everitt
Washington
C. K E. Society
Jamesburg Church
Republican Victory Sweeps Middlesex County in 1900 Election
Middlesex County votes solid Republican with Barclay winning Sheriff and Conger top County Clerk results. Cransbury and towns celebrate with parades, bonfires, and speeches as Democrats concede. Full county tallies show Republican gains in Sheriff, Clerk, Assembly, and Coroners races along with state legislature shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barclay
Field
Conger
Jaques
Lyon
Groves
Montgomery
Farrell
Dougherty
Clayton
Smith
Albright
Dem
Dorley
Quackenbogs
Jaques Lyons
Assembly
Allbright
A NEW ARTICLE FOR HOUSEKEEPERS On Reflective Living
A housekeeping piece argues mirrors reflect life as echo chambers and urges youths to choose a high ideal. It recalls John B. Gough and Kingsley on influence, warns of vice from low company, and notes one ruin in Johns Howard's son tied to his father's servant. A Bergen & Rue baking powder plug ends with a sales pitch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Kingsley
Fiis
John Howard
Bergen & Rue’s
Cranbury
Berger & Rue
Naall
Ark
Special Excursions to Philadelphia for National Export Exposition
The Pennsylvania Railroad offers round trip excursion rates from New York and other points to Philadelphia for the National Export Exposition on October 11 and November dates. Tickets include admission to the Exposition with a ten day return window. Rates vary by origin. inquire at ticket agencies. The Exposition features the Implement Building with farm machinery, concerts, and midway entertainment. Also includes medical ads and unrelated cultural notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Low Hatel
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Philadelphia
New York
Trenton
Belvidere
Atlantic City
Cape May
Pottsville
Reading
Wilkesbarre
Lancaster
Harrisburg
York
Williamsport
Canandaigua
Erie
Special Excursion Rates to Philadelphia Exhibition
The Pennsylvania Railroad offers round trip excursion rates to Philadelphia for the National Export Exposition on November 8 and 22. Tickets from New York and many points are valid for return within ten days, including the expo admission, with rates at single fare plus expo entry. Details available from local ticket agents for Cranbury area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
New York
Trenton
Belvidere
Atlantic City
Cape May
Pottsville
Reading
Wilkesbarre
Lancaster
Harrisburg
York
Williamsport
Canandaigua
Erie
Lect
Notice to Creditors for John Powers Estate
Adaline Ohne widow of 62 years 1 month and 7 days informs creditors of John Powers deceased administrator Ablynh Applegate A Gininistearar at John Powers county Middlesex asks all creditors to present debts demands and claims under oath within nine months or be barred from action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ablynh Applegate
John Powers
Abljae Applegate
Alfrad A. Rue
Lowbry A. Rue
Miehow
Alfred A. Rue
Lowery A. Rue
Thanksgiving Era Fashion Bargains Across Clothing and Fur
An advertisement highlights fall and Thanksgiving season shopping with fur coats capes and muffs priced from 2.75 to 50. It promotes women and children's outerwear including electric Baltic seal and Astrachan furs, table linen sets, and varied coats and accessories aimed at home-loving shoppers in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Astrachan
Public Sale of Two Valuable Farms in Middlesex County
Public sale by agent for Joseph C. Clayton of Trenton NJ offers farm properties near Cranbury and Plainsboro. Farm No 1 comprises 181 acres with 17 acres of wood land, crops, stock and machinery to be sold at 11:00 with credit terms. Farm No 2 known as John Blackwell Farm near Plainsboro Depot with good buildings and cultivation. Sale to begin 11 oclock with nine month credit on personal property. advance notice on weather and next fair day if stormy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abram G. VanDeventer
South Brunswick
Middlesax County
New Jersey
Ceanburs
Dayton
Tul Frank A Brown
Executirs
Florenes & Hieka
J.8. Rogers
Anetionver
A. J. Wyckoff
Cranbury
Plainsboro
Middlesex Co
EL Senate
Beltie
John R. Hunt
New York
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Railroad
Mahlon Grover
Princeton
Above
Franklin Township
Somerset County
Kingston
N. J
Catharine Fay
John R. Hant
George A. Wolf
Wood
Joseph G. Symmes
Mary A. L. McDowell
Andrew McDowell
Brunswick Township
Middlesex County
Rhode Hall
Pigeon Swamp
Thomas W. Sehanck
Alexander Redmond
Richard Serviss
Ten Mile Run
South Brunswick Township
John Gulick
Robert Bayles
Henry van Dyke
Mary Flanagan
Sylvanus Grover
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Cranbury Press
F. A. de Maris
John B. Perrine
Gon Clarence
Hopewell
Sadie Smith
New Brunswick
Katherine Perrine
John A. Applegate
Red Bank
Misa Eleanor Davis
Jamesburg
William Jernee
Jernee
William Silkworth
New York City
R. J. Gulick
Ella F. Rogers
J. D. Chamberlin
Railroad Avenue
J. W. D. Mershon
Mr. Mershon
I. D. Mershon
Edwin Voorhees
Vincent
Josefu P. Dey
Dewey
George Dewey
Mildred McLean Hazen
St. Paul's Church
Washington, D. C
John R. Applegate
Ella Barcalow
James B. Barcalow
Imlayatown
James Harkness
J. B. Curry
J. H. Goodwin
Cranbury and Hightstown
Jersey
St. Mary's Episcopal Church
Coleatown
Mrs. van Scoick
Church Notes
C. F. Taylor
First
Second Presbyterian
Methodist
J. B. Kulp
C. F. Garrison
Wm. Mitchell
Johnson—Rue
Grover—Rogers
Everitt— Mount
James H. Goodwin
Postmaster Brown
Mersdon
J. 3. Silver
St. L. McDowell
Odd Fellowa’| Hall
Brown
South Cranbury
Jarfires
Legislature
Republican
Senate
Sod
United States
Sewell
Towls
State Senate
New York Press
Hancock
Manalipan
Dr. King
Dr. Swain
George Swain
D.D
Alientown
E. B. Hodge
F.R Symmes
Joseph Crawford
John B. Gough
Account National Export Exposition
Ireland
Clare
Galway
American Quarterly Review
Basque
Chicago Tribune
Naverbn
Pennsylvania 2
Pennsylvania Rallgied
Piép
Chafey
Wrekerahtraat
J. Novath
Adaline Ohne
A. O. Blauvelt
D. C.lewis
OFI
Uae
Fur Capes
Joseph C. Clayton
L. T. Robins
J. S. Rogers
P.S
Kersey
Hi A Voorhees
East State Street
Trenton, N. J
Mr. Thompson
American Hotel
Lena Thompson
Homestead
Plainsboro Station
Issa
A. McSharp
John G. Grover, Wm, Hunt
H. Jonnaun
Henry C. Symmes
C. M. Otrer
A. Perdont
Main Street
J. Murphy
Cranbury, N. J
Ion
Levi Updiee
HH. Fueld
North Broad Street
Trenton, N. d
C. C. Blauvelt
Wigntstown, N. A
D. G. Davison
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