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Cranbury Press

Location

Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1913

Page

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Temperance and Social Events At Second Church Notes

The Y P C A of the Second church hosts a Sunday meeting on Temperance Facts led by Miss Marion Campbell with Silk Growth and Manufacture discussed next Wednesday by Mrs F A Brown. The W C T U hosts a Teachers Reception at First Presbyterian Monday Nov 17 at 8 pm with an invited program. Temperance Sunday at First Presbyterian drew praise despite rain. a repeat sermon is hoped for next week. A Methodist Tuesday entertainment drew a good crowd with music from Arthur Burroughs Crescent orchestra and notable performances. Social gatherings at the homes of Le Roy Scott and Arthur Clayton featured sizable guest lists and card evenings. The Corona Club opened its season with officers listed: President Clifford Chamberlin, Vice President Mrs Earl Wilson, Secretary Miss R Dorrance, Treasurer Earl Wilson.

le Roy Scott Arthur L. Burroughs Crescent Orchestra Corona Club E. &. Barclay Clifford Chamberlin Earl C. Wilson R. Dorrance John McCabe Trenton Leonard Smith Walter Clow Raymond Hullfish Flemington Marion Burtis Elmer Burtis Hightstown N. J Presbyterian Parsonage James B Clark Harry Reynolds Mamie Emma Schenck Ocean Grove Lida Hubbard Cornelius W. Smith Second Reform Church New Brunswick Jennie Griggs

Engagement of Bessie Appleby to J Randolph Appleby Jr

Postmaster and Mrs Josephoe Appleby announce the engagement of their youngest daughter Bessie to J Randolph Appleby Jr oldest son of Mr and Mrs J R Appleby Sr both of Spotswood. Mr Appleby Jr is a New York lawyer who graduated from New York Law School two years ago after prep studies at Hackensack High School and Columbia College.

Josephoe Bessie J. Randolph Appleby, Jr J. R. Appleby Spotswood Mr. Appleby, Jr New York Appleby New York Law School Hackensack High School Columbia College

The Lyceum Course and Town Meeting Notice

The Lyceum Course second evening is Wednesday November 19 featuring Miss Ethel Batting of Washington D C and Miss Reed the noted harpist with vocal solos. Also announced is the engagement of Miss Myra Darnell Havens to Russell C Spratford with a town meeting to discuss placing two cells for disorderly persons.

Ethel Batting Washington, D. C Batting

Community Notices From Hightstown Area Gatherings

Attendees at the State Sunday School convention include Superintendent Blaine Davison and Harold Ogborn at Asbury Park. Various locals are noted visiting Newark Trenton and Philadelphia with meetings at the Home and Foreign Missionary Society and prayers at Presbyterian parsonage. A November 6 wedding unites Marion and Elmer Burtis at the Hightstown rectory.

Blaine Davison M. E Harold Ogborn Asbury Park Mr. Davison Metropolitan Hotel Harold Stults Henry Stults Newark George Hess Philadelphia Peter Barclay Home and Foreign Missionary Society William Conover Mexico Guatemala Charles Petty Myra Henry Dousher Jr New Brunswick Opera Wesley Applegate Andrew Ely

Demented Minister Found Wandering Between Towns

Rev. A Arthur Anderson of Warner New York was found nearly naked wandering between Monmouth Junction and Plainsboro. He was taken to New Brunswick with police, then committed to the State Hospital at Trenton after examination. He requested private sanitarium care and said he had lapses before.

Monmouth Junction Plainsboro A Arthur Anderson Warner, N.Y Frederick F. Grove J. Morgan Read M. E. Church Ezra Squires Tipple Drew Seminary Houghton Trenton Anderson Sedam Warner Onondapo County N.Y New York Edgar Carroll Dayton J. K. Rice New Brunswick

Farmers' Institute Held in Cranbury New Jersey

The Farmers' Institute convenes at I. O. O. F. Hall Cranbury New Jersey on November 24 1912 with speakers on topics including alfalfa potato culture orchard establishment potato insects lime dairy problems and winter egg production. Prominent presenters include Dr J G Lipman W B Duryee Jr A J Farley Dr T J Headlee Prof. Alva Agee Prof F C Minkler and Prof Hi R Lewis.

Farmers’ Institute I. O J.G. Lipman W. B. Duryee, Jr

Snow White and the Dwarf at Trent Theatre Dates

Local stage listings announce Snow White and the Dwarf in Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs at the Trent Theatre showing November 17 18 and 19.

Snow White and the Dwarf Trent Theatre

Allentown Notes and Local Appointments

Wyckott Hendrickson suffered multiple leg fractures and had surgery at Mercer Hospital after reinjuring a limb. F K E Waldon left for Washington DC to join the Bureau of Foreign Commerce after resigning from the Isthmian Canal Commission. Dr George Swain marked 30 years as Allentown Presbyterian pastor with local colleagues now deceased. Forman Werberill and Elsie visited Cranbury friends last Sunday.

Wyckott Hendrickson Mercer Hospital Trenton F. K E. Waldon Washington D. C Bureau of Foreign Commerce Department of Commerce Waldon Isthmian Canal Commission Panama George W. Goethals Bia J. Holmes Probasco George Swain Allentown Presbyterian Church Swain Benjamin Everett Jamesburg Covb Tennent Frank Chandler Freehold Jon, G. Symmes Cranbury Forman Werberill Elsie

Cranbury Fire Company to Meet on November 17

All Cranbury Fire Company members are urged to attend at the Fire House Monday evening November 17 for important business, per President J. Murphy.

Cranbury Fire Company J. Murphy

A Value Shopping Bags and Pocketbooks Display

A sale description lists black seal and gilt bags from $1 to $12 featuring rare lines in pin seal baby seal walrus morocco. New frames in German silver gilt gun metal. Includes coin purse. Pocketbooks 50 cents to $3 and men’s pocketbooks and billbooks 50 cents to $5.

Walrus Morocco

Also Mentioned on This Page

YY. P.C A Second Church Marion Campbell the Reading Circle F.A. Brown Elie Stults G. W. Burroughs W. OC. TL. U The Woman’s Christian Temperance Union First Presbyterian Woman’s Home and Foreign Missionary Society Adolps Allen Charles Thomas W. N. Hughes Burroughs Mies Groves Ella Stults Temperance First Presbyterian Church J. B. Curry M. E. Entertainment Clayton’s Arthur Clayton Union Valley Ernest Stults Grover Stults Clarence Perrine Samuel Bennett Leroy Scott Rhode Dorrance Clara Chamberlin Anna Chamberlin Elizabeth Polhemus Club Lyceum Second Presbyterian Church Walter H. Havens Misa Myra Darnell Havens Russell C. Spratford Gro. B. Mershon Board of Trade Daxton Cranbury Station David Johnson Highland Park Peter Johnson Rudolph Heidinger Jacob Heidinger Clarence Ely George B. Ely William’ Brown Anna Nolan Catharine George Pepple FE. F. Grove A. J. Farley T. J. Headlee Alva Agee F. C. Minkler Hi'r. Lewis Allentown APM Eeemes Taylor Opera House Sorel Toe Ela Greles NJ A. F. Williams East State Street Trenton, N,j Dr. Jaeger A. Donnelly S. Broad Street Trenton, N. J First National Bank Cranbury, N. J Trenton’s Daniel Block Clothing CO Washington Market Building South Broad St
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