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Cranbury Press

Location

Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1897

Page

3

Church Notes and Services at Cranbury Press First Church

The Cranbury Press reports church notes across First Church and Second Church events. Highlights include Paul ministry in Rome sermons at 2:30 and 6:00, prayer meetings, teachers meetings, and evening services led by Rev. J. E. Gurr Rev. C. P. Taylor and Rev. J. L. asBaTe. Methodist and other pastor-led sessions cover unity in diversity and Life's greatest question with leaders Mrs. Edward Walker Rev. 0. F. Taylor and Mrs. Edward Humphreys.

J. E. Gurr Bangata Beroor Paul Rome Edward Walker Annie Morton Forpay Itunpar C. PF. Taylor Baspata Soncol Pauls Pravin Mesrmna F. Tavior J. L Paris Edward Humphreys

Clergy Moves and Local Notices in Cranbury Area

Mr. Nelson Petty visited from Trenton over Sunday. Rev W J B Edgar is called to Jamesburg pastorate and Rev Joseph G Symmes to Jacksonville Church, Burlington Co. An invitation to the 25th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. James E Rowland of Dayton. Dr Hodge from Philadelphia preached in local churches. A baptism of church activities includes Epworth League thanks and a First Church Missionary Society Thanksgiving sale. Public sale of John Swinger’s 61-acre Cranbury farm on Nov 24. Rutgers College marks its 181st anniversary. social events at First Church and Hallowe en program notes. Miss Marjorie Perrine ill with appendicitis, surgery performed by Dr Donahue and Symmes. Gunning season opens, with trespass warnings issued for several properties including Conover, Applegate, Hutchinson, Mason. seek owner permission.

W. J. B. Edgar United Presbyterian Church of Philadelphia Presbyterian Church of Edward B. Hodge Philadelphia Hodge Marjorie John .B. Perrine Symmes Donahue

Parades and Chrysanthemums Highlight Local Events

The Fireman's Parade at Trenton showcased a two mile route and about forty minutes, with seventeen bands and two drum corps. A Chrysanthemum Show by the Epworth League in Odd Fellows Hall drew praise, 125 plants on display and sale proceeds of 25 dollars. A Methodist semi centennial observance and a Cranbury Farmer's Institute outline program details and speakers for December.

Trenton Pss Epworth League Odd Fellows Hall Miss Leigh

Klondike Gold and Prosperity Claims by Bryan

Mr Bryan argues that gold extracted from the Klondike fuels prosperity, noting recent shifts in his view from doubt to signs of recovery. He says more money has been spent on outfitting Klondike parties than has been mined, reflecting a foreign scarcity impact.

Mr. Bryan Klondike Bryan

New Jersey marriages fall to 18171 as births rise

The State Bureau of Vital Statistics reports 18171 marriages for the year ending June 30, down about 200 from the prior year. Deaths total 29822, births 31695, with the death rate suggesting improving health. non-residents will face a licensure penalty under the new law.

State Bureau of Vital Statistics New Jersey

Ocean Grove Bishop Fitzgerald Chosen Stokes Successor

The twenty eighth annual Ocean Grove Camp meeting Association session in Ocean Grove Hall elected Bishop James N. Fitzgerald to succeed the late Dr. Stokes as president. The selection was unanimous and timely, with officers re elected. In New Jersey I O O F the next Tuesday election of a Grand Representative for the Sovereign Grand Lodge looms, with Evan Dalrymple widely anticipated to win based on his prior leadership and growth of the order in the state.

Ocean Grove Association Hall James N. Fitzgerald Dr. Stokes Bishop Fitzgerald New Jersey Sovereign Grand Lodge Evan Dalrymple New Order Odd Fellowship Trenton

Stoves Buy Offer At Blackmar’s Grocery

A. T. Brillman of Hightstown N J offers a two week incentive on cash stove purchases at Blackmar’s Grocery Store with a free fine set of carving knives for buyers of $10 or more. Bucklen’s Arnica Salve advertised as top skin remedy available from N F Clayton.

A. T. Brillman Hightstown N. J Blackmar Blackmar's Grocery Fountain Square

Promises of cures and sale notices for medicines

Advertisements claim Lo Mo cures piles in 3 to 5 days with a 75 cent bottle. Other notices tout New York style hats, parlor heater for sale, and optical exams in Trenton. Also promoting Dr King remedies for coughs colds and consumption with guarantees and free trials at Clayton's Drug Store.

Harry Logue Williamsport Dr. King Clayton Morrison Worthington Ind Sun Annie Stehle Cottage Grove Ave Chicago Clayton’s

Regular Meeting Notice and Shop Offer

A note invites a boy about 12 to 14 to apply at the office. It mentions no charge for trimming hats and trimmings bought from the writer for the rest of the season. Frances Snow appears, along with a regular meeting notice for Apollo Lodge No. 156 FP and AM. The meeting is Tuesday evening November 16 at 7 30 o'clock, with Joan D. Coampenuin serving as W M.

Frances Snow Apollo Lodge A. M Joan D. Coampenuin W. M

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