Timetable and local notices from Cranbury area
Train departures and returns for Cranbury Philadelphia New York Trenton Freehold and Long Branch with a list of times and via points. Community notices include illnesses births weddings visitors church services and events from Prospect Plains Perth Amboy New Brunswick Newark and surrounding towns. Thanksgiving items and social events are noted along with a missionary meeting postponement and church anniversary plans.
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Cranbury
Philadelphia
New York
Freehold
Long Branch
Thanksgiving Socials Fill Local Holiday Notebook
Thanksgiving Day was busy with visits to New York and Scholarly circles. Miss Mayme Gulick and J J Bradley toured the Knickerbocker Theatre to see L Aiglon while Grace Perrine hosted a large progressive Grokinole party with forty guests and prizes won by Miss Ella Stuka and Philip Garrison. Mr and Mrs Nelson Petty held a second in a Carrum party series. families gathered at the Gulicks and Bergens hosted relatives from Trenton Princeton and Plainsboro. Ezekiel Silvers entertained many at a family dinner with extended relatives. A union service was held at the Second Presbyterian Church with Rev Adolps Allen preaching and E W Dunham at the organ. Other local residents enjoyed gatherings at Prospect Plains New Brunswick and with friends in New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dollie Hinkle
Brooklyn
Abijah Applegate
Prospect Plains
Wells
Caminade
Trenton
C. F. Garrison
B. Hoagland
Harriet B. Cole
Edward B. FP. Kelly
Perth Amboy
N. J
Second Presbyterian Parsonage
Messis
J. J. Bradley
Joseph Gordon
Selah Gulick
New Brunswick
Stella
Maud Rowland
Princeton
Jenole Duncan
Reading Circle
H. C. Symmes
O’clects
Dolsigs
Mayme Gulick
New York
Knickerbocker Theatre
Maude Adama
L’aiglon
Grace Perrine
Ella Stuka
Philip Garrison
Gertrude Davizon
Franklin Bennett
Nelson Petty
R. J. Gulick
Symmer Bergen
Jackson Duncan
Walter Murray
Mr. Johnson
Princeton Seminary
A. O. Rue
Annie Wyckoff
Manasquan
Plains
Boro
P. R. Bergen
Florence Bergen
Marcus Farr
Brinceton
Ezekiel Silvers
I. D. Barclay
Silvers
Russel
E. H. Bergen
Ella Stults
Adolps Allen
E. W. Dunham
Kenton
S. R. Stulte
Wm. R. Stults
J. H. Stults
Richard Farrand
J. H. Goodwin
Lemuel Stults
Jacob Gordon
Joseph Mather
John Hughes
Win. Hughes
Lectures at Dayton by Rev D E Finks from New York City
Rev D E Finks, a former Home Missionary in the Rocky Mountains, lectured at the Dayton Presbyterian Church on Alaska and the Klondike Strange People in our Land and The Southern Mountaineers over three evenings Wednesday Thursday and Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. E. Finks
New York City
Rocky Mountains
Dayton Presbyterian Church
Alaska
Klondike
Thief Captured as Dorm Robberies Plague Princeton
A male thief who had robbed Princeton University dormitories for weeks was captured Monday night by Gayleni Hawkins a senior from Indianapolis Ind. Watches money and other valuables totaling several hundred dollars were stolen from several students. Proctors trained as Pinkerton detectives had failed to stop the thefts. Rev Adolps Allen to be Instituted At Monmouth Presbytery meeting in Englishtown on Nov 23 the Second Church Cranbury called Rev Adolps Allen who accepted. Installation planned for Dec 1 at 2 PM with Rev J Addison Henry sermon Rev George Swain charge to the people Rev Thomas Tyack charge to the pastor. Rev George Cornwell now in Shantung Province after Boxer Revolution will speak at First Church Friday Dec 7. Cornwell aided by consul Fowler rescued more than 125 people. Also present were Rev and Mrs John Murray and daughter Helen at safety. A fair on Tue Dec 18 one week before Christmas by Willing Workers mission band will sell gifts fancy articles for home dolls toys ice cream cake home-made candy cut flowers at popular prices. Proceeds support Willing Workers funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton University
Gayleni R. Hawkins
Indianapolis
Ind
Pinkerton
Monmouth
Englishtown
Cranbury
Adolps Allen
J. Addison Henry
George Swain
Thomas Tyack
George Cornwell
Shantung Province
Cornwell
Fowler
Mia
John Murray
Helen
First Presbyterian
Appointment of Rev John H Fox as Vicar General
Bishop Mc Faul of Trenton announces Rev John H Fox appointed Vicar General to succeed the late Monsignor Moran of Princeton. Fox, pastor of St Marys Cathedral Trenton, born in New Brunswick, educated at Seton Hall College Newark. Wedding notices include Sadie Rue and Harvey Grover at Dayton home with about two hundred guests. Other weddings: Grace Morse and Elmer Dey with receptions and extended wedding tour. Middlesex County Teachers Institute held in New Brunswick with numerous local attendees and lectures on aims methods and classroom practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mc Faul
Trenton
John H. Fox
William Grover
Plainsboro
Percy Dean
Samuel Perrine
Dayton
Mraorge Morse
Grace Morse
Elmer Dey
Ellison Day
C. F. Taylor
Florence Bergen
Misa Bessie Morse
Ethel Gee
Rahway
Miss Lane
Frank Dey
Mr. Forney
Princeton College
Teachers Institute
Middlesex County
New Brunswick
Misa Eleanor Davis
Laura Scudder
Mayme Gulick
Katherine Perrine
Emma Rue
Georgie Nutt
Fannie Cosner
Lena Thompson
Anna Irwin
Gertie Davison
John H. Raven
The
Theological Seminary
H.C. Krebs
Somerville High School
C. W. van Helden
Philadelphia
Grace A
New Ice Machine Company Forms in New Brunswick
Articles of incorporation filed in the County Clerk’s office indicate the United States Ice Machine Company will operate on a large scale in New Brunswick with a capital of 75000. A separate note recounts Helen Watterson Moody advising girls to trust their fathers in choosing partners, while a Trenton court issues an injunction in a divorce case involving St George Kempson and his North Dakota suit, with Kempson later jailed and claiming the truth remains untold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
New Brunswick
Trenton
Court of Chancery
St. George Kempson
Empson
North Dakota
Kempson
New Jersey
Kempston
Perth Amboy
N. J
Middlesex County
Court Not a Horse Market at Freehold Trial Proceeds
In Freehold on a case brought by Andrew J. Ely against Charles S. Mount judge Heisley presided as the jury failed to agree after five trials. Ely seeks damages for a horsewhipping alleged a year earlier. Hutchinson testified Ely’s horse was not injured and offered $100 to buy it, an offer Ely refused. The matter may return to court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freehold
Andrew J. Ely
Charles S. Mount
Heisley
Ely
Hightstown
Fly
Jas
Hutchinson
Temple O Justice
Wonders Cure All Ailments with Arnica Salve and Pills
Editor Lees Wonders recounts Senator W. W. B Lexington exposing Mammoth Cave and overcoming piles with Bucklen's Arnica Salve. An added testimonial from D H Turner praises Dr King New Life Pills for restoring vigor. Both products marketed by N F Clayton's drug store offering 26 and 21 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lees
Sentor W. W
Lexington, Tenn
Mammoth Cave
Bucklen
N. F. Clayton's
Dr. King
D. H. Turner
Dempseytown
Clayton’s
Personally Conducted Tours via Pennsylvania Railroad 1900-01
The Pennsylvania Railroad announces Personally Conducted Tours for 1900-01. Tours include California on a 35 day main trip departing February 14 via the Golden Gate Special, Florida with Jacksonville departures February 5 19 and March 5, and Old Point Comfort Richmond and Washington trips with multiple departure dates from New York and Philadelphia. Detailed information available at several city tourist offices and Geo W Boyd Philadelphia assistant general passenger agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
California
New York
Philadelphia
Harrisburg
Golden Gate
Florida
Jacksonville
Old Point Comfort
Richmond
Washington
Broadway
Fulton Street
Court Street
Brooklyn
Broad Street
Newark
N. J
Geo. W. Boyd
Local notices and ads mix from Granhamsville NY and area
A fragmentary 19th century newspaper page includes a resident testimonial praising Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for a child with croup, a rent notice for Miss Everingham's former room, a sale of three cabinet organs, a notice of a regular Apollo Lodge meeting, and a sheriff's sale advertisement with a chaotic typeset referencing Jan 2 140 and local officials.
Fabric sales split by color prompt questions
Report notes surprise at high sales in Black and Colored Dress Fabrics. Prompted by widespread complaints, a comparison with other stocks and values is suggested to explain the disparity, urging readers to examine market biases and pricing without prejudice.
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the Cranbury Press
Pennsylvania Railroad
Market St
Desbrosses and Cortlandt Ste
J. B. Woon
A. Ib Hutchineon
Gen'l
Kate Dey
Thomas J. Perrine
Gordon Petty
Edward Petty
George Harder
Izaac Bogarton
Harry Rogers
Anna Chamberlin
Amanda Chamberlin
John Moreau
Clifford Conover
Harry Stonoker
E. W. Durham
Shaefer
Edward W. Hicks
E. O. Bussing
Odd Fellows
First Presbyterian Church
F. A. DeMaris
Order
Church Services
God's Church
Second Presbyterian Church
Methodist Church
J. L. Roe
Albert Forney
Bersie Morse
Rev
Grover Rue
Dey--Moisé
Hart
W. B. Powell
Powell
Cathers
van Kirk
Shull
Willis
Helen Watterson Moody
Ladies’ Home Journal
Stanley
Livingstone
W. A. Null
Webb, NL
N. F. Clayton
Chamberlain’s Cole
Phipps
Poteau
Ark
Chamberlain
Clayton
Joe Mitchell Chapple
National Magazine
Boston
Buffalo
Mudal
H. H. Black
Granhamsville
Sullivan Co
N. Y
Peter R. Bergen
Apollo Lodge
No 158
James O'Nil
W. ML
Chancenly
New Uibeley
P. Ballantion & Sore A Corporations
Myhiinant
Dahon Arm Ott Et Ng
Anort
Mae Hidedivereu
Pwill
Sabe Abie Venetine
New New Jersey
Breenawick
Middlesey
Stryker Rowhoad
Tibet
Allensen
Oraven
Elaine Fry Hobstow
Margaret A Higgins
de Vane
Isalahod
Barclay
Sherit
Jous
Weber
Joan Dovgat. & CO
Nass Street
New Dork
Voorhees
Skinner
Bart
Oxford
East State Street
Trenton, N. J
S. P. Dunham & Co
North Broad Street
S. P. Dunham & Go’s
Battenburg
Honiton and
O. C. Blauvelt
Hightstown, N. J
Illinery
Levi Updiee
Nortie Broad Street
W. H. Field
Cc. C. Blauvelt
Price
Mason & Hamlin
Sohmer &Co
Emerson, Smith & Barnes
Keller Bron
Willard
Mason & Hamlin and Carpenter
Masonie.Tample Music Store
Main St
Thomas Mason & Son
Humphreys & Hope Hightstown, N. J
Granbury
Ossenay & Symmes
Office Houna
A. Rte
German American Insurance Co
HEW
York
Prane A. Brown
Ovrion
Post Orrica
B, Ju
J. Murphy
Beot-Porter House
Schumacher
James Harewell
Cranbury, N. J
Edward Schaffer
R. J
Frank A. Brown
Liverpool & London & Globe
German American
Ins. Co. of North America
North British & Mercantile
Queen, Caledonian
Commercial Union
Standard
Mercer County Mutual
Shrewsbury Mutual
Monmouth County Mutual
Post Office
Oranbury, N. J
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