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Newspaper

Cranbury Press

Location

Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1910

Page

3

Third Select Dance Planned for Mechanics Hall

The Cranbury town page notes a December 2 event at Mechanics Hall Monmouth Junction the third Select Dance of the season. It lists residents and visitors including E Bennett Helen Duncan Stanley Conover and Miss Sadie Hoagladd with social rounds to New York Trenton Plainsboro and Newark. Files report illness travels and forthcoming weddings and church services.

Mechanics Hall Monmouth Junction E. Bennett Helen Duncan George Duncan Stanley Conover Sadie Hoagladd

Rooster Carnival Prizes Honor Local Poultry Show

Frederick W Dononelly’s clothing store hosts a Taylor Opera House Carnival awarding cash and ribbon prizes after judging by William C Bowman. Edward Vanderbilt’s blue ribbon winner leads best male birds. other top prizes go to F C Cope & Bong, John Hartman, and Frank N Taylor among many entrants. The event features many breeds and the spectacle includes roosters Jeffries and Lillian, with a 12 pound heavyweight and a 1 pound bantam. Local entertainment and a charity sale accompany the carnival with planned exhibits and prizes for largest apples and other farm products.

Frederick W. Dononelly Taylor Opera House William C. Bowman Oakland Edward Vanderbilt South Stockton Street F. C. Cope & Bong John Hartman Roostera John Hale Dickinson‘ Street Harry Yates Franklin Street G. R Smith R. EF. D Robert McLane East Trenton James Brian Indiana Avenue Tr Zogh Pierson Dilatush Robbinsville John HE. Mordaunt Oak Wane Walter Adams New Street H. F. Anderson Hamilton Square Pennington James Dorety Brunswick Avenue R, H. Rose Princeton Jacob Walker Maurice Cunningham Spruce Street Thomas Billingham Anderson Street Emoy Jeffries Lillian Hamburg Rhode Island S. C Plymouth Rocks

Staunton and Lexington Notes From a Virginia Trip

The writer visits Staunton Virginia describing its geography and a large sinkhole that swallowed a building and people. He travels to Lexington noting Washington and Lee University and Virginia Military Institute plus local farms, crops, prices, and scenery.

Franklin Park road work approved by state officials

State Road Commissioner Frederic Gilkyson notified the County Board of Freeholders that Franklin Park road and Main street in South River were approved for the work. The board also received a petition for a gravel road in Monroe Township and ordered start on Bennett’s Hill road and Spotswood Englishtown road projects. A church fair and supper dates for December were announced, with Crescent Orchestra providing music. Reading Circle discussed family harmony and a local death was reported.

Franklin Park Park New Brunswick Nok Frederic Gilkyson County Board of Freeholders Franklin Park Road Main Street South River Freeholders Monroe Township Jehn Bennett’s Hill Road Thomas & Welsh Spotswood Englistown Road Dayton Crescent Orchestra Joseph Pischler Gravel Hill Edgar Carroll The Dayton Presbyterian Church

Multiple Auctions Announced Around Franklin Park Area

On Wednesday November 28 at 11 00 John H Phillips will sell stock and farm tools on premises between New Brunswick and Franklin Park near New Brunswick including wagons harness corn in crib hay bundles and household goods On Wednesday November 30 at 11 00 John Aroay will sell at the Von Krebs farm on the Trenton and New Brunswick turnpike near Franklin Park horses cows stock corn stalks vegetables and household goods Thursday December 8 at 1 00 Mrs Joanna Backalew will sell personal property including household goods buggy corn sheller and more For 8ALE Superior Single Comb White Leghorns April hatched Briggs Strain bred to Jay and E Gornon Cranbury NJ

John H. Phillips New Brunswick Franklin Park New Bronnswick John Aroay von Krebs Trenton and Joanna Backalew Briggs Jay E. Gornon Cranbury, N. J

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