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Cranbury Press

Location

Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1910

Page

3

Sunday school praise and community notices at Cranbury

A Dayton area Sunday school anniversary drew a large crowd with Rev. W W Knox delivering an inspiring address. Wedding plans emerge as Lemuel Stults invites guests to Bessie Alberta Stults and Clarence MacLean Perrine nuptials at Cranbury Second Presbyterian. Nearby births, visits, travels, and local events are noted, including a power outage, travels to Newark and Philadelphia, and a charity slogan contest offer by Fred W Donnelly stores.

Dayton W.W. W. Knox New Brunswick

Painter Henry Miller Dies After Ladder Accident in Jamesburg

Henry Miller, a Jamesburg painter, fell from a ladder while stepping to a roof and struck a tower roof before hitting the ground. He was found unconscious, rushed to the hospital, and died on Wednesday after the Monday incident.

Henry Miller Jamesburg

Funeral of Frank A. Brown Shocks Bridgeton Community

Frank A. Brown dies after hospital treatment. He leaves a widow Mary Hampton Brown and son Charles Hampton Brown, plus siblings and in laws including Mayor George Hampton. Brown was postmaster at Cranbury and longtime fire insurance broker turned businessman. Services held at Second Presbyterian with Rev. Adolf Allen preaching. pallbearers named. The article also notes local Methodist Sunday School Rally Day plans and fundraising through Mile Slips.

Brown Elijah Helen Brown Henry H. Gifford D. D Erikabeth A. C. McGill Joseph Brown Edward, Brown Mary Hampton Charles Hampton Bridgeton Charles Hampton Brown George Hampton Charles Applegate Cranbury Second Presbyterian Church Adolps Allen George B. Mershon Wm. J. Campbell Lewis Chamberlin Semuel Stults John Major Methodist Sunday School

Anniversary Services and Circle Meeting in Cranbury

Next Sunday marks an anniversary service in Cranbury for the First and Second Presbyterian and Methodist schools. Rev F H Jacobs of New York will address the First Presbyterian Church gathering at three o’clock. attendees are invited. The Circle plans a Wednesday meeting at Mrs J Bergen’s home with talks on social reform and notes on Jane Addams and Lady Henry Somerset.

F. H. Jacobs Cranbury Presbyterian First Presbyterian Church New York J. Bergen Bergen Conover Anna Chamberlin Jane Addams Syminey Henry Somerset Barclay Mra Ballington Booth Samuel Perrine Mra Curry The Circle

Local social notes from Ezra and Perrineville gatherings

Mrs Kathrine P Brearly celebrated her birthday with a dinner at the Railroad hotel on Saturday. Various visitors including Mrs 8 Mount Ezra and Miss Flora Reece of New York were in town. Harold Perrine of a Philadelphia law office came Monday, and Hon C W Mount and wife visited their son Assessor S H Mount of Ezra. Harvey Maron joined Wilkinson Gaddis Company Newark. Empson and Empeon families of New Egypt and Hartshorn guests from New York visited Douglass Woodward Perrineville. The summer sexton closed at Little Coney and a potential winter music hall was under consideration by proprietor Thomas.

Elwood VanDusen Lewis Kathrine P. Brearly Railroad Hotel 8. L. Mount Ezra Tewbella Reece Flora New York Harold Perrine Philadelphia C. W. Mount Trenton S. 11. Mount Mount United States Navy Harvey Maron Wilkinson-Gaddis Company Newark Cc. D. Empson New Egypt Ind E. Empeon Hartshorn Douglass Woodward Perrineville, Co M. McMartin Jacob C. Early Thomas Tyack D. D Beatrice Ann Woodbury Little Coney Thomas

Fashion Show Days at H M Voorhees Bro Special Week

State Grange Holds Special Meeting at Pennington with sixth degree conferred on members. National Grange meets in Atlantic City November 16 to 30. Entertainment by Philadelphia Trenton and Cranbury talent planned for October 22 at Second Presbyterian chapel. tickets 25 cents.

John B. Perrine M. Cox Harry Rogers New Jersey State Grange Pennington H. M. Voorhees& Bro HH. M. Voorhees & Bro G. W. F. Gount John B. Perrihe Wm. M. Cox Cranbury C. Newton Hutchinson Hamilton Square Ivane Bergen New Sharon Harvey XR. Dey J. W. Errickson John Everett Dayton National Grange Atlantic City Steel Pier Philadelphia Trenton Second Presbyterian Chapel

Doctor Arthur Killed By Train At Trenton Station

Dr. William A. Arthur eye specialist of Matawan New Jersey was killed Wednesday afternoon by an express train at the Clinton Street Station on the Pennsylvania Railroad in Trenton. His body was thrown into the air and fell on the platform where Station Master John Kinsley restrained it from rolling under the train. He had gone to Trenton for business then passed through a gate separating tracks when the Southern express neared. County Physician Frank G. Scammell and Coroner Bower certified death after examining the body. In his pockets were a watch gold jewelry $58 a Pythias badge and railroad tickets. He maintained offices in Matawan Hightstown Freehold and at 18 West Main Street Freehold. He was formerly connected with the Royal Optical Company and was regarded as a leading sight specialist. He left no wife or children and owned a large Matawan home.

William A. Arthur Main Street Matawan N. J Clinton Street Pennsylvania Railroad Trenton John Kinsley Wa Arthur Orly Philadelphia Southern Express Kinsley Dr. Arthur Frank G. Scammell Bower Pythias Hightstown West Main Street Freehold Royal Aptical Company

Song of Childhood and Echoes of a Divided Chorus

A nostalgic verse laments lost days of music and dancing as the narrator recalls youth. The piece shifts to a satirical aside citing historical figures and voices urging abstinence across varied roles from golfer to missionary.

Purity Movement Highlights In 19th Century Reform Efforts

The text outlines Frances Willard's purity work and its impact on public sentiment influencing policy. It notes the US government action against patent medicines, the Pure Food Law, media self restraint, and enforcement moves against indecent content. It mentions post office rulings and educational efforts. a Canadian Century quote closes.

Frances E. Willard America Abraham Lincoln United States Post Office Department of the

Fire neighbors aided at our home loss

We thank friends and neighbors for valuable help at the fire at our home on Sunday evening October second. W Elmer Bergen and Charles A Bergen express gratitude. Also notice: on Wednesday November 2 at 11 o clock A Heibecker will sell at his residence on the road from Old Bridge to New Brunswick stock farm implements hay corn and household goods.

W. Elmer Bergen Charles A. Bergen A. Heibecker Old Bridge New Brunswick

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