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Newspaper

Cranbury Press

Location

Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1889

Page

3

Enterprising Cranbury News and Town Updates

The Second Church sermons last Sabbath are noted with multiple services in Cranbury tonight and Sunday. Garrison Private School opens Monday the 18th. A new shoe factory at Hightstown nears completion. Reverend Wakely resigns from Prudential in Newark. Death of Rev J W Wallace, former Union Valley pastor, mourned locally. Carpet making plans by First Presbyterian Ladies and a charity entertainment by South Oranbury children raise funds for repairs. Week of prayer for young men begins with Y M C A events across venues. Garrison pupils debate Lincoln or Grant with praise for both sides. Jamesburg stores burned near Railroad Avenue causing losses estimated at 50 to 60 thousand dollars. Local meetings discuss cattle fly concerns and pest control measures. Blauvelt’s at Hightstown announces new stock in gloves and hosiery.

Young Men's Christican Association Methodist Church Methodiat Chirch Alk Allen Ity New Brunswick Lincoln Grant Garrison James—H. Goodwin John G. Grover Symmes H. Perrine Atwat Baumgartner Railroad Avenue Jamesburg Annex Company Georges van Andaleu Adam Kulmar Jacques Monunt

Middlesex Lodge opening praised amid donations and crowds

The long contemplated opening of the event drew heavy support from New York, New Brunswick, Trenton, Hightstown, and local towns. Goodwin’s Band entertained nightly as prizes and donations were distributed, with extensive receipts from a doll sale, album, and gold watch raffle. The committee credits many friends and reports strong profits and widespread encouragement for future work.

Middlesex Lodge Aucceas New York New Brunswick Trenton Hightstown Ivery Bertha Lizzie Mersin J.F. Stilwell Disbrow Bergen W. Jernee Mr. Stilwell Stilwell Bergen Jernee Alattie Cole Mainie Chamberlin Miss Cole Chamberlin

Temperance and politics clash in late 19th century debate

An opinion piece argues that the Republican Party risks self destruction by opposing temperance and local option, urging Prohibitionists to unite with reformers regardless of label. The article also reports Rev. Robert C Hallock resigning as pastor of Old Tennent Church due to health, noting his tenure since 1885 and praising his leadership and upcoming farewell service.

Republican Party Democrat Hudson Essex Ballin-T-China-Shop Barchart New York Old Tennent Robert C. Hallock Southampton Long Island Hallock Ife Tennent Dorning

Special City Bargains From New Market Goods

A brisk sales pitch touts distant travel as tiring while promising similar goods nearby at lower prices. The ad highlights mourning fabrics, plush jackets, capes, furs, dresses, undergarments, blankets, towels, chamber sets, and ready made clothing for men, women, and children with prices. It emphasizes mail orders and broad stock, urging readers to save money by shopping locally.

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