Personal notices and local events in Cranbury
Rev H M Brown attends Ocean Grove meeting. Alex Appleger and Will Nixon secured four Que rabbits Monday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Jacob Gordon house a room for Mr and Mrs Joseph Mather. Rev and Mrs A G Hagaman of Seabright welcome a son. Farm near Wycoffs Mills sold to Abijab Applegate. Thanksgiving mail disrupted. Public school closed for Thanksgiving. Mrs Pheebe Archer travels to Old Virginia. Rumor about a heart left with a colored citizen. Mrs George Frec of Red Bank visiting Mrs Nye Btults. Bebh Whitaker returns from New York. Mrs Rose Walker visits Brooklyn. Reading Circle met at Mrs F S Davis. next on Nov 30 at Mrs E S Barclay. Farm of late Ora Bennett bought by Chamberlin & Barclay for 5450. Mrs Catharine Greendyke of Heights town visits Beekman Perrine’s. Robert Absnow becomes clerk at J S Bergen’s store. Social Club meets at Mr and Mrs E M Humphrey’s. Thomas Day repairs at Dey Road home. John Wycoll Cranbury Neck hosts guests from town. Service at Second Church at 7 30 pm. Small fire at W A Hutchinson’s home. insured. Union Thanksgiving at Methodist Church Nov 24 at 10 30 am with Rev H M Brown preaching. choir and orchestra. Donation to Rev H M Brown on Nov 29. Worship described as heart of town with sweet music. Elwood R Van Dusen birthday surprise Nov 11. Rev H M Brown speaks. tea served. centerpiece by Mrs J Petty and Eliza Murray. cake by Mr Schnell. other gifts received.
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H. M. Brown
George Frec
Red Bank
Nye Btults
Corona Club Elects Officers and Grange Plans Event
The Corona Club met at Miss Elva Chamberlin's home and elected President Matthew A Rug Secretary Elva Chamberlin and Treasurer Frank Davis Jr for the year. They will meet next Tuesday at the home of Mr and Mrs E S Barclay. Hightatown Grange will initiate candidates Saturday Nov 19 at 7 30 PM with visitors from Windsor. Refreshments will follow. The Grange received flour and bran from Minneapolis and rubber boots from Philadelphia. Rabbits are scarce on Deyroid farms due to wartime defense of hedges and low ground. Hunters trespassing may be prosecuted. Nelson Petty of Trenton inspected his South Brunswick farm and Harrison Lewis was authorized to plan improvements to boost appearance and revenue.
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Corona Club
Elva Chamberlin
Matthew A. Rug
Frank Davis, Jr
E. S. Barclay
Hightatown Grange
Grange
Windsor
Nelson Petty
Trenton
South Brunswick
Harrison Lewis
Birthday Celebrations and Community Notices in Trenton Area
Andrew J Duncan celebrated his eightieth birthday at his son’s home in Trenton with letters and relatives visiting. Senator Hutchinson presented a silver candlestick. He first voted for Zachary Taylor in 1848. The issue also lists numerous local attendees and notes various church and social events, a Reading Circle reception, a high school literary society, lectures, suppers, and-community improvements. David Applegate died suddenly in Allentown at 85, funeral Thursday.
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Andrew J. Duncan
Pine
Trenton
FE. C. Hutchinson
Roosevelt
Zachariah
Raytor i
A. J. Duncan
J. Symmea Bergen
Mra
Amzi A. Duncan
Kathryn Duncan
E. C. Hutchinson
Enoch Eldridge
Dey
Emma Dey
Monroe Collector Dies After Short Illness
Tax Collector Arthur M. Jennings of Monroe township died at his home near Jamesburg after a six day illness of paralysis. He leaves a widow and seven children and was a longtime Republican and prominent local farmer owning nearly 200 acres. Born in Liverpool England he came to the United States at seventeen and became a prosperous farmer and tax collector for nearly twenty years. He will be greatly missed by many in Middlesex County.
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Arthur M. Jennings
Janicnburg
Paramonia
Charles W
New ‘Brunswick
John
Frank
Arthur
Jamesburg
Wm. Okeu
Camden
John Pullen
Prospect Plains
Emma
Jamesbury
Mr. Jennings
Liverpool
England
Monroe Township
Jennings
Middlesex County
Public Sales At Farms Near Dutch Neck Marlboro and Wycoffs Mills
November 29 at 2 pm Mrs Mattie Perrine will sell the Perrine farm near Dutch Neck of 84 acres in fine cultivation with apples. November 20 at 10 am executors Davison and Pownall will sell at Alfred Davison residence near Jamesburg stock farm machinery hay corn and corn stalks. December 7 at 10 am C A Titus will sell at Wycoffs Mills the Barricklo farm of 86 acres with stock farm implements household goods and more.
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Mattie Perrine
Dutch Neck
Lewis H. Perrine
OM. Davison
F. H. Pownall
Alfred Davison
Jamesburg
Marlboro
Barricklo Farm
C. A. Titus
Péailerien
Wycolfs
Groves and local notes from Plainsboro district yet
Plainsboro reports L W Grove holding about 600 barrels of apples. Cec Davison of Nelson Co Davison sells fertilizer and machinery on the road. Hamilton Square residents including Abijah Cottrell John Conover S I Grove W H Grove and H J Grove went gunning Wednesday bagging 30 rabbits and quail. Mrs L T Hollenbeck sick with grip. Charles and Mrs Mason spend a month away. Alexander and Mrs Mason look after the farm. J S Reese a successful duck hunter. Geo Dunn gathering turnips. Heo has a fine lot. Yardville residents organize automobile transportation with 30 passenger machines to file with the Secretary of State due to trolley service cuts.
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Cec. Davison
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Nelson Co. & Davison
Abijah Cottrell
John Conover
S. I Grove
W. H. Grove
H. J. Grove
Hamilton Square
FF. Grove
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Reading Circle
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Catharine Greendyke
Hights
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Robert Absnow
J. 8. Bergen
Day
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John Wycoll
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W. A. Hutchinson
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A. H. Symmes
G. W. Burroughs
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High School Society
Minnie Sutton
Delta Dey
Katty Titus
Helen Felter
Bessie Buckelew
Jennie Cox
May Titus
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Clarence Perrine
Winfield Johnson
Riva Marsa
Anna Chamberlin
Mary Voorhees
Anna Grover Nettie Shotwell
Anell Davison
Ella Pollen
Mattie Reynolds
Willard Applegate
Hattie Cubberly
C. H. Mead
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Cranbury W. C.T. U
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Whitney Hall
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St. Mary
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R. L. McDowell
H. Perrine
N. F. Clayton
Clifford Coppyer
FS. Davis
FE. S. Barclay
WS. Silvers
Hightstown
Universalist Church
Hutchinson's Hall
Reba Hutehio Supp
Misa
Elizabeth Holmes
Misa Florence Brearley
Jon. Lewis
Win, Thompson
C. Forrest Swett
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Mr. Applegate
Stanley
Lewis
Monroe
Petit Jorors
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George Davison
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Charles Farr
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Charlie Baker
United States
Tur ‘Theatrical Music Survey Co
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