Second Church looks to widen engagement amid drive results
The Sunday school and Christian Endeavor meet at Second Church while the congregation unites with First Church for worship. A Loyalty Drive boosted attendance with 234 at services and 252 members. 180 attended Friday prayers. The Second Presbyterian Church emphasizes education with classes for children and adults, planning monthly missionary speakers. A variety shower honored Miss Margaret Perrine as she prepares to wed Mr Arthur Harrison Wendy at Cranbury Station.
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Miss Perrine
Andrew Perrine
Cranbury Station
Margaret C. Perrine
Arthur Harrison Wendy
Ely Dey
Hightstown
Historical First Presbyterian Church Event Weekend
Community interest grows for a multi day program at the First Presbyterian Church starting tomorrow. Notables include Rev Finpey and Rev Beach along with Governor Runyon and Prof Loetscher. The program features greetings, addresses, organ music, historical sketches, and a union service with a social hour to follow.
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First Presbyterian Church
Presbytery
W. P. Finpey
D. D
Lincoln
Synod
Sylvester Beach
Princeton
Robert E Speer
New York City
Frank R Symmes
Tennent
Geo. H. Ingram
Trenton
New Brunswick
Auld Lang Syne
W. J. B. Edgar
Jamesburg Presbyterian Church
William N. Runyon
Men
Fred W. Loetscher
William Melville Curry
Fourth Presbyterian Church
New Era Institute
Monmouth Presbytery
Woman's Club to Meet at Silvers Home With Speaker
The Woman's Club will meet next Wednesday November 19 in the home of Mrs J S Silvers. An interesting speaker has been engaged to present the subject of Home Economics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S. Silvers
C E Society to Present The Black Diamond Play
On November 20 the C E Society of the Second Presbyterian Church will stage a play titled The Black Diamond. The church calendar notes this event for the community.
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C. E. Society of the Second Presbyterian Church
Birthday Party for Ruth Campbell Held Saturday
Mrs. W. J. Campbell hosted a Saturday party in honor of her daughter Ruth's 13th birthday. Guests included Marion Hughes, Lillie Farr, Nellie Titus, Celeste Mason, Edna Wolfe, Helen Wolfe, Alberta Grover, Lizzie Schnell, Katherine Barlow, Beatrice Campbell, Myrta Hagerty, Katherine Collins, Mary Symmes, Gladys Hand, and Ruth Campbell. Dainty refreshments were served and the event was described as very pleasant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Campbell
Ruth
Marion Hughes
Lillie Farr
Nellie Titus
Celeste Mason
Edna and Helen Wolfe
Alberta Grover
Lizzie Schnell
Katherine Barlow
Beatrice Campbell
Myrta Hagerty
Katherine Collins
Mary Symmes
Gladys Hand
Ruth Campbell
Red Cross Roll Call Brings In Four Figures In Granbury
The third Red Cross Roll Call ended Tuesday November 11 in Granbury and vicinity. Renewals and new members produced two hundred fourteen dollars. The workers and committee feel pleased with the result. Mrs. J E CaAnLson, Chairman.
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Red Cross
Granbury
Committee of Workers
Shower honors Miss Gertrude Davison at Barclay home
About forty relatives and friends gathered at Mr. and Mrs. John H. Barclay's home on Friday to honor Miss Gertrude Davison on her coming marriage to Charles Barclay. Guests arrived by auto and, after the bridal chorus greeted her, presented gifts and shared refreshments in a warm, neighborly shower with many local and surrounding town attendees listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Davison
John H. Barclay
Charles Barclay
Miss Davison
Why Congress Overrides the Presidents Veto
The piece argues Congress overrode the veto on Prohibition enforcement to reflect the will of the people. It emphasizes lawmakers act to satisfy constituents back home and move the law enforcement machinery promptly, despite the brief interval between veto and action.
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Congress
Washington
When You Wake With Bad Taste You Need Chamberlain Tablets
This ad notes that waking with a bad taste and dull tired feeling signals a need for Chamberlain's Tablets. They promise to move the bowels, cleanse and invigorate the stomach, and improve digestion.
Shower Honors Miss Murray Before Her Clifton Marriage
A Cranbury Young Ladies Sewing Club gathering hosted by Mrs. William C. Hoffman in Trenton showered Miss Helen Murray of Clifton, formerly Cranbury, as she nears marriage to Raymond Offt of Clifton. Guests included Mrs. Burrough, Mrs. Johnson, Mrs. Campbell, Mrs. Jennings, Mrs. Symmes, and several Misses, with gifts and refreshments.
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Miss Murray
Young Ladies Sewing Club
Cranbury
William C. Hoffman
Trenton
Helen Murray
Clifton
Raymond Offt
Arthur Burroughe
Russell Johnson
Carleton Campbell
Horace Jennings
Charles Symmes
Mary Spaulding
Margaret Curry
Margaret Perrine
Bertha Applegate
Lucille Chamberlin
Treston
Hoffman
Young
Lloyd
Conrad
Helen Slack
Rider College Sets First Dance and Reunion at Crescent Temple
Rider College of Trenton to hold its first dance and reunion at Crescent Temple on Friday night November 21 for the Athletic Association. The event marks a historically large attendance as students and alumni plan six Crescent Temple functions this year.
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Rider College of
Trenton
Crescent Temple
N. Clinton Avenue
Athletic Association
Barlow
Rival Sunday School Contests Between Reds and Blues
Enthusiasm runs high in a First Church Sunday School rivalry. Reds led by Mrs. B H Perrine and Bertram Clayton started strong on November 2 with 208 enrolled, 21 new Reds and 18 Blues attending. by November 9 the Blues under Mrs. David J. Wilson and Clarence Perrive led as 276 in attendance with 15 new Reds and 45 new Blues. Points show progress with numbers 406 on Nov 2 and 488 on Nov 9 for Reds and Blues respectively, while two aeroplanes crafted by Alfred Bennett track the lead across the room. Both sides expect victory but emphasize building up the Sunday school.
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Reds
Blues
H. Perrine
Bertram Clayton
David J. Wilson
Clarence Perrive
Alfred Bennett
New County Agent Appointed for Middlesex County
The Executive Committee of the County Board of Agriculture selects Orley G. Bowen of Cortland NY as Middlesex County Agent. Bowen succeeds Lee W. Crittenden who resigned in October to take a job in Albany County. Bowen, a Washington County native and NY State College of Agriculture graduate, will work from the Farm Demonstration office 3841 George St and focus on evaluating last spring's corn variety tests.
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M. A. Blake
County Board of Agriculture
Orley
G. Bowen
Cortland
Lee W. Crittenden
Albany County
New York
Bowen
Washington County
New York State College of Agriculture
Cortland County
Allen
Merchant
New York State
Middlesex County
George St
Crittenden
Hightstown Hosts Halloween Party and Social Visits
A Halloween party at Mr. and Mrs. Charles Probasco’s home featured fancy costumes music and games with a long guest list including Miss Elsie Rogers and Miss Beatrice Davison. Separately Mr and Ernest Thompson hosted a card and dance gathering. Flyers invite a dance at Odd Fellows Hall on November 19.
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Charles Probasco
Hallowe’en
Elsie Rogers
Beatrice Davison
Genevieve Wilson
Ethel McKnight
Mauria Exel
Helen Morris
Ethel Probasco
Ruth Probasco
Helen Ely
Olga Conover
Lydia Greendike
Louisa Davison
Isabella Perrine
Ethel Danby
Eaulalie Totten
Elizabeth Grover
Frank Pullen
Wilson Pierre
John Wolfe
Jersey City
Thomas McDowell
George Thomas
Jamesburg
Russell Rockhill
George Peppler
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Crusade of Compassion
Robert EB. Speers
New Era
F. C. Johnson
Africa
H.H Dey
Joseph Petty
George Everingham
Matthew Reynolds
William Bishop
Clifford Stonaker
Edward Chamberlin
William Gibson
William Brown
Alvin Anderson
H. C. Symmes
A. H. Symmes
A. Potter
H. Reid
George Ely
Clarence Ely
Russell Spratford
C. E
J. E. CaAnLson
Lucile Chamberlin
Grace Mershon
Adair Rue
Irene Walker
Enid Walker
Anna Chamberlin
Eva Wilson
Imlay O'Neil
Mary Hutchinson
Edna Walker
Grace Blauvelt
Gladys Snedeker
Marian Barclay
D. C. Mershon
Charles Davia
Edward Bennett
Samuel Bennett
George Davison
William Denison
D. W. Claytont
Walter Scott
Arthur Clayton
Clarence Perrine
J. P. Dey
Abijah Applegate
J. H. Barclay
Lydia Wilson
Lillian Thomas
James Hutchingon
William Thomas
Allen Wilson
Jennie Applegate
Allentown
Alvah Probasco
Edgar Wilson
Enoch Wilson
Englishtown
Miss Edna Mount
Freehold
C. W. Barclay
Glen Rock
Eleanor Schroeder
Little Silver
Annie Laurie
Helen Laurie
Ethelyn Hutchinson
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Rider College Dance
The
Co. G. Bowen
Odd Fellows Hall
Service
Price
Elmer J. Rogers
National Funeral Directors Association of America
Hightstown, N. J
Strand Theatre
Pony
Albert Capellani
June Caprice
Creighton Hale
Elliott, Comstock
Gest
Zena Keefe
W. H. Thompson
Flora Finch
Joseph Conyers
J. K. Murray
Lefty”? Flynn
Grace Reals
Kitty Gordon
National Review and Elmo Serial
Dolores Cassinelli
E. K. Lincoln
Paramount
Charles Ray
Ford Educational and
Mary Pickford In “the Hoodlum
Donnelly’s
Donnelly Store
Donnelly
Free
Wdonnelly Coaylor Opera House
NS & Boys
Mens & Boys
Trenton, N. J
Daniel Block Clothing CO
Washington Market Building
Broad Rt
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