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Newspaper
Cranbury Press
Location
Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1911
Page
5
Cranbury Cranbury Neck and surrounding towns feature social visits to Philadelphia Trenton and New Brunswick. Notables include H J Butcher Walter McDougall Mary Perrine and Miss Sara Perrine among others. The Second Presbyterian and First Presbyterian churches plan events and new improvements.
Dr J L Whitaker and family depart Friday for Florida to spend the winter with Mrs Frank Whitaker of Newark and Miss Ruth Whitaker of New York joining as guests. W H Johnson led a First Presbyterian Sunday school class outing by auto along the Delaware to Trenton with William Appleger Lawrence Havens LeRoy Davison and Clarence Ervin among the group.
The Ladies Reading Circle plans a meeting next Wednesday with Mrs. Anna Spaulding to discuss the Wonder Cities of the Northwest. At the October 18 meeting two new members will be chosen to fill current vacancies.
The Christian Endeavor Society meets Sunday at the First Presbyterian Church chapel to discuss Why I Believe in the Bible led by Miss Jennie Duncan. The W C T U held a meeting at Mrs. Rose Voorhees home with devotions minutes and talks from Mrs. Butcher Perrine Johnes Bergen Havens and Perrine. A Michael Fanning lecture is set for November 10 at the church. Cranbury High School class of 1912 organized with officers Charles Butcher Mary Hughes Elsie Johnson Etthel Cole and members Perrine Lawrence Hiland Puerschner Kerner Walker. The Perrineville church marks its 85th anniversary with the 50th anniversary of Rev J S Van Dyke’s ordination on October 20, details in last week’s Press.
Mrs. Harvey S. Dey received a handsome gift from church members for her dedication in directing music and assisting singing during services. She presided at the organ with a rich alto voice and helped lead the congregational singing. Mr and Mrs Jeffers travel to Colorado Springs for major congresses. H W Jeffers and Mrs Jeffers, Walk er Gordon Milk Farm managers, depart Philadelphia to attend the International Dry Farming Congress and the International Congress of Farm Women. They will be delegates appointed by Governor Wilson and spend about three weeks in the west studying dry farming and alfalfa.
Frank W. Schenck will sell stock farm implements and household goods on the Dayton to Monmouth Junction road Friday October 20. On Wednesday October 25 Sarah Jane Morley executrix of Joseph Morley deceased will sell real estate and personal property on the stone road from Dayton to Jamesburg half mile from Jamesburg.
Card of thanks expresses gratitude for financial support during hospital treatment and later illness and death of Harry C. Asay. Also notes stockholders meeting of Middlesex Creamery Association on October 14 at 8 at A. S. Cole, Son & Company office. Appliance advertisements include Dr King’s New Discovery and Bucklen's Arnica Salve, plus Soapstone paint and local meat market specials.
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