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Cranbury Press

Location

Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1920

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Thanksgiving activities at Presbyterian and M E churches

The First Presbyterian hosts Rev J E Curry on Sunday with a sermon on The Oneness of Christ with the Father. Sunday School at 10. Prayer meeting Friday at 7:30. Second Presbyterian and Schultz Memorial M E share notices for C E Society events, a Great Thanksgiving Meeting led by Wayne Stahl, and a Junior C E social and mask event. Thanksgiving service planned in First Presbyterian on Thursday at 10:30.

First Presbyterian J.E. Curry Christ Father John Frederick Schweitzer Presbyterian Church J. E. Curry

Cranbury Fire Company Delays Regular Meeting

The Cranbury Fire Company postpones its regular monthly meeting to Monday November 29 at 8:00 PM.

Cranbury Fire Company

Community Club Opens Season With Meeting and Exhibit

The club schedules its first season meeting for Monday evening November 29 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Clayton. A separate account reports Mr. and Mrs. John H Barclay and family narrowly escaping a high speed crash after a State car struck their car returning from church. The Farm and Home Product exhibit will be held November 23 in the Grange building with items like potatoes corn canned goods lager cake bread and milk products on display. Exhibits must be in place by 2 p.m. and judging at 2 30 p.m. There is no entry fee and the exhibit is open to all Middigsex County residents.

Gordon Clayton John H Barclay Mass Dey Road Barclay Grange LeRoy Scott Cranbury Middigsex County Middlesex County Pioneer Grange County Board of Agriculture Ita Odd Fellow State Department of Agriculture

The Elopement of Ellen staged at Second Church chapel

The Elopement of Ellen was presented last evening before a large Cranbury audience by the Senior C. E. Society at the Second Presbyterian Church chapel. Cast earned praise for preparation and the Garden Party finale added charm. Receipts totaled 76 dollars.

Ellen Second Presbyterian Church Cranbury C. E. Society

Banquet Held At Masonic Temple By Eastern Star

Mr and Mrs Van Dyke Perrine hosted a party including Mr and Mrs Charles Rue of Windsor Mr and Mrs Harvey Grover of Hightstown and Mr and Mrs John Bennett of Cranbury in New Brunswick on Wednesday evening for a reception and banquet given by the Eastern Star to the Master Masons. The event was praised as magnificent with remarks on the ladies gowns.

van Dyke Perrine Charles Rue Windsor Harvey Grover Hightstown John Bennett Cranbury New Brunswick Masonic Temple Eastern Star

Stitch and Chatter Supper and Bazaar

A community event titled Stitch and Chatter will host a supper and bazaar on Thursday December 2. Local volunteers organize tables crafts and refreshments for attendees. Proceeds support neighborhood programs and services.

Woman's Club of Cranbury Meets for Science and Industries Program

The Woman's Club of Cranbury held a Wednesday meeting at Mrs. Clifford Conover's home. The program, arranged by Mrs. Conover and Mrs. Spaulding, featured lectures on Science and Industries with readings of strong interest. The club named committees for two evening receptions and promoted an upcoming Middlesex County exhibit of potatoes, corn, and baked goods to be judged at the Odd Fellows hall.

Woman’s Club of Cranbury Clifford Conover Conover Spaulding America H. N. Scott J. D. Chamberlie Stanley Covover M. E. Bergen G. W. Burroughs W. H. Gordon Martin Welsh A. W. Forman H. J. Butcher J. E. Chamberlin Anvs Chamberlin Saumuel Perrine H. C. Symmes Avna Spaulding E S. Barclay W. . Johnson Misgy Marie Groves WH. Perrine Cashman W. N. Hughes Clarence Perrine J. E. Curry B. Mershon F. A. Brown

Stitch and Chatter Supper and Bazaar at Stood Church

A church supper and bazaar on Thursday evening December 2 at Stood Church chapel promises large food supplies and a generous meal served from 6 o clock. The bazaar features women’s sewing and a mix of fancy and practical items with prices described as right.

Church Chapel

Obituary: Spafford P. Stults Dies at 80 in Pleasant Hill

Spafford P. Stults died at his Pleasant Hill home on Saturday afternoon aged 80 after a period of illness due to age and heart trouble. He lived near Dayton most of his life as a farmer and leaves a widow. A child Mrs. Fred Reed preceded him in death. Funeral service was held Tuesday at his home with Rev. Frederick Schweitzer of the Second Church officiating and burial in the Second Church cemetery under A. S. Cole, Son & Co. supervision.

Spafford P. Stults Pleasant Hill Stults Dayton Stulan Fred Reed Frederick Schweitzer Second Church A. S. Cole, Son & Co

Steinbach’s Christmas Opening Offers 20 Percent Discount

Steinbach Company of Asbury Park launches a Christmas sale with a flat twenty per cent discount across nearly all departments. Most items reduce from existing prices, with few exceptions. the event runs from Saturday November 20 for a short period to meet holiday demand.

Steinbach Steinbach Company Asbury Park

Addison Heron Dies by Self Inflicted Shooting After Losses

Addison Heron, 51, a farmer near Robbinsville, killed himself at the rear of Ira W. Wood’s home in Trenton after his mother’s death and a barn fire caused financial ruin. He left home Saturday and was sought by friends Harry B. Taylor and Percy Pellet before the incident. He left a wife and one daughter.

Addison Heron Robbinsville Ira W. Wood East State Street Trenton Wood Heron Polic Harry B. Taylor Percy Pellet Windsor W. H. Kelly

Red Cross Fourth Annual Roll Call Nears Payment Deadline

Local Red Cross members must pay membership fees to Mrs Jobs Carlaan by Thursday November 25. The Red Cross is designated to aid sick and wounded in war, relieve suffering, and cooperate with military authorities, acting as a channel for public to Army and Navy support. It also aims to prevent and mitigate disasters and provide relief in peacetime.

Red Cross Jobs Carlaon American Red Cross Geneva Congress

Jersey Woman Sails for the Near East

Miss Grace Blackwell of Hamilton Square joins a six member group sailing from New York to Constantinople via Armenia. The Near East Relief, led in New Jersey by Senator William Runyon, cares for about 110,000 orphans in its New Jersey program, with ongoing fundraising to feed them.

Newark New York New Jersey Grace Blackwell Hamilton Square Mercer County Constantinople Armenia Near East Miss Blackwell Turkey Near East Relief William Runyon

Executors Sale of Real Estate in Cranbury New Jersey

Executors of J. E. Bennett deceased offer a public sale of the homestead on Maplewood Avenue Cranbury including 3 acres and a large 12 room dwelling with outbuildings, a five room house and lot, building lots on Maplewood, plus three more lots. Also 50 shares of New Brunswick Fire Insurance stock and listed farm implements and Maxwell automobile. Sale Saturday Nov 27 1920 at 2 pm. Aucts S. E. Bennett Ada L. Hutchinson W. H. Johnson.

J. E. Bennett Maplewood Avenue Cranbury N. J Princeton Road Maplewood Ave C. R. Wicoff Missouri Maxwell

Local social rounds report from Hightstown area

Miss Gladys Ely spent Monday in Philadelphia. Miss Clara Gertzel and brother visited Clarksburg with Miss Hazel Holman. William Howell attends the Odd Fellows convention in Atlantic City. John Culvert of Plainfield visited G. C. Peppler and family. Walter Davison visited Clarksburg with Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Errickson. Mrs. Thomas Dillon of Jamesburg visited Mrs. John Peppler. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wolfe and Mr and Mrs. P. Ives visited Windsor with Mr. and Mrs. Martin Wolfe. Dawson Jester and family of Wilmington, Del., spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. B. Frank Mount of Bergen's Mills.

Gladys Ely Philadelphia Clara Gertzel Clarksburg Hazel Holman John Culvert Plainfield G. C. Peppler Walter Davison Joseph Errickson Thomas Dillon Jamesburg John Peppler Frank Wolfe P. Ives Martin Wolfe Windsor Dawson Jester Wilmington Del B. Frank Mount Bergen’s Mills

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Second Church C. E. Society C. E. Society of the Second Church Joseph Owens Junior C. E.society J. FE. F. Club Woman’s Club Hila Stuka Davis Merehon Stanley Conover Ager Uncle Sam's New Industry A. P. Spaulding Jersey S. E. Bennett Ada L. Hutchinson W. H. Johnson William Howell Odd Fellows Convention Atlantic City The First National Bank Cranbury, N. J J. S. Rogers & Son Hightstown, N. J R. A. Donnelly State Street Broad Trenton, N. J Darel
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