Hightstown Friday Club and Community Events
The Friday Club met with Mrs. E T Jones to discuss a Trip to New Orleans. A Sunday union service brought together Presbyterian Baptist and Methodist churches with talks on youth amusements and religious life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. T. Jones
New Orleans
J. A. Maxwell
Donnell
Ednn Wyckoff
Beatrice Tyack
Presbyterian Church
O. P. Eaches
Baptist Church
Allen
Methodist Church
Mabel Reed
Hightstown
Baltimore
Matilda Mount
George Dey
Asbury Park
Minister Survives Series of Vehicular Mishaps En Route to Cranbury
Reverend William Bullock of English town endures a string of car troubles on a Sunday trip to preach in Cranbury. A skid near Mount's Corner flips the car, then a broken tire, a cow collision, and a stalled engine delay the journey before he finally reaches the Second Presbyterian Church and returns home with friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Bullock
Englishtown
Cranbury
Second Presbyterian Church
Adolps Allen
John Orr
Frank Hand
Hand
Bullock
Wm. K Snedeker
Prospect Plains
W. J. Campbell
Five Injured As Auto Plunges Into Mill Race Twenty Feet
Five people were hurt when a large automobile speeding toward Marlborough plunged from a bridge into a mill race at the Manalapan mill on the Hights town Freehold road. Four suffered serious injuries though none died. The car owner Winfield Stryker and four others were injured. the vehicle wedged perpendicular in the water with the mill shut and low flow preventing drowning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manalapan
Hightstown-Freehold
Winfield Stryker
Marlborough
Long Branch
Randolph Stryker
John Brown
Red Bank
Mount Holly Fair
Winfield
Hightstown
Manalapan Mill
Bridge Curve Crash Traps Auto, Five Hurt In Mill Race
Five people were injured when a car plunged from a bridge into a shallow mill race after striking a curve. Randolph trapped beneath the wreck, rescued by brother Winfield, while neighbors and physicians aided the others. Authorities may pursue damages against Monmouth county for the dangerous bridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randolph
Winfield
John Wilson
Freehold
Monmouth County
Princeton
Florentine Singers to Head Trent Theatre Bill Next Week
The Trent Theatre presents the Florentine Singers led by Marian Littlefield in a program that blends grand opera flavored Italian art songs with a comedy heavy bill. Also on the lineup are Marie Russell known for ragtime style, Clair & West in a pianologue, and comedic acts Collins & Hart Hibbert & Warren and Harry Thriller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
Trent Theatre
Florentine Singers
Marian Littlefield
Miss Littlefield
the Trent
Florence
Marie Russell
Miss Russell
Clair
West
W. B. Patten & Co
Will Collins & Hart
Hibbert & Warren
Harry Thriller
Dr King’s New Life Pills Promote Natural Health
A vintage advertisement touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as strike breakers for liver kidneys and bowels. It claims gentle action restore health and urges purchase for 25 cents at N F Clayton’s.
Merode Warm Knit Underwear Menu Highlights Prices
Advertisement outlines Merode brand warm knit underwear options with white and cream colors. It lists white silk and cotton merode items, long and short sleeve vests, knee to ankle length drawers, various neck and top styles, and Union suits priced from 50 cents to 1.50 dollars, plus children's goods 35 cents to 1.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mattie Perrine
South Main Street
Anna Dey
North Main Street
Iire
George Silvers, Jr
Camden
Richard H. Ely
Trenton
Jennie Hutchinson
James Hutchinson, Jr
Catherine and
Anna Updyke
Philadelphia
J.W. D. Hunt
Mission Band of the Baptist Church
Harry Wright
Sarah Bottong
Emma Dennis
Teachers’ Institute
Mary Elizabeth MI. Smith
Stockton Street
Andrew J. Smith
Washington D. C
J. Mount Smith
R. M J. Smith
Hannah Smith
Howe Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
R. W. Swetland
Mark W. Swetland
Daniel Messler
Nelson L. Greene
Swetland
Peddie
Rochester University
C. C. Blauvelt
Hightstown, N. J
Blauvelt
Mien
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
R. A. Donnelly
S. Broad Street
Trenton, N. J
Peppler
Weekly Ghats
Meykirk
Thomas Peppler
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