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Cranbury Press

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Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1913

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Y P C A Second Presby Rally in Monmouth to Meet Oct 18 1913

The Y P C A of the Second Pres by church will hold a denominational rally for Monmouth Presbytery at Jamesburg Presbyterian Church on October 18 1913. The program runs 10 to 12 30 am with hymns devotions greetings from officials and talks on immigration and related themes followed by an afternoon session with sermons solos and prayers ending with benediction.

Young People’s Rally Young People of Monmouth Presbytery Presbyterian Church Jamesburg

Cranbury Library Receives Copy of Panama and the Canal

Mr. Joseph Brown of Cynwyd Pennsylvania visiting Cranbury left the public library a copy of Willis J. Abbott's Panama and the Canal. Brown, who spent his boyhood in Cranbury, is interested in the town.

Joseph Brown Cynwyd Cranbury Public Library Willis J. Abbott Panama Canal Brown Cranbury

Davison Family Announces Elizabeth Davison to Russell Mershon Wedding

Invitations issued for the marriage of Elizabeth Davison to Russell Perrine Mershon on Wednesday at one o'clock with a reception for the Davison family on the same day. A letter from A Bennett mentions Salmon, N Y area seed potatoes with good size and quality though not large yield. workers from New Jersey seek seed potatoes.

Aucil M. Davison Elizabeth Russell Perrine Mershon Aucil Davison A. Bennett Salam M. Y New Jersey

Birthday Party for Harvey Wicoff Marks Seven Years

Mr and Mrs Joseph Wicoff honor their son Harvey Wicoff at a Monday evening birthday gathering. Attendants include Mr and Mrs A J Wicoff, Mrs Alice Suydam, Mr and Mrs Raymond Wicch, Mrs Grace Hutton, and Miss Ruhamah Strang.

Joseph Wicoff Harvey Wicoff A. J. Wicoff Alice Suydam Raymond Wicch Grace Hutton Ruhamah Strang

Plainsboro Grange Talk by H W Jeffers on European trip

H W Jeffers speaks at Plainsboro Grange Monday evening October 20 about his tour through European countries. He promises an engaging account and invites all to attend. TM ETEINBACH COMPANY Asbury Park NJ offers free fashion catalogues.

H. W. Jeffers Plainsboro Grange

Beautiful Wedding Unites Errickson Davison Family

Sunnyside Dayton hosted the October 15 wedding of Julia Mae Errickson to Ancil Davison Jr. in a parlor ceremony before about two hundred guests. Rev. Charles Everett officiated with Rev. J E Curry and Rev. J B Clark assisting.

Sunnyside John W. Errickson Dayton Julia Mae Ancil Davison, Jr Apcil M. Davison Cranbury Charles Everett D. D Belmar J E. Curry J. B. Clark Wesley Everett Errickson

A Beautiful October Wedding

Miss Cora May Kirkpatrick and Mr Roscoe Glenn Davison wed on October 15 in the bride’s Parlors Jamesburg. Rev Samuel J McClenaghan officiated with music by Miss Mary E Davison. Afterward the couple left by car for Monmouth Junction then by train to New England sights.

Cora May Kirkpatrick David L. Kirkpatrick Ruailrdad Avenue Jamesburg Roscoe Glenn Davison Benjamin D. Davison Samuel J. McClenaghan Presbyterian Church Mary E Davison Monmouth Junction Southern Express New England

Automobile accident near Cranbury injures Perrine and colleagues

George Perrine and his employer were in a crash returning from work near Cranbury when a rear tire failed, flipping the car. Perrine was pinned, suffering a sprained ankle and other injuries. Joseph Savige and Richard Hagerty, both from Cranbury, were not seriously hurt. Fred Bodine and William Hancock of Hightstown received cuts and sprains. They were taken to Hightstown by Samuel Bennett.

George Perrine Janenburg Cranbury Perrine Joseph Savige Richard Hagerty Fred Bodine William Hancock Hightstown Samuel Bennett

Third New Jersey Federation Meeting Held in Freehold

A meeting of the Third New Jersey Division of the Federation was hosted by Mrs Jos. Rossel in Freehold from 10 A M to 1 45 P M. Forty delegates enjoyed a luncheon before the federation session at the Library Building where state leaders spoke and club delegates responded. Reading Circle delegates included Mr Barclay Mrs Hotfmas Mrs Emmons and Mrs Silvera with Mrs Barclay delivering a cheerful response.

New Jersey Federation Freehold Jos. Rossel State Federation Mr. Barclay Hotfmas Emmons Silvera

Anniversary Exercises to Be Held at First Presbyterian Church

The town’s Sunday schools observe an Anniversary Program Sunday afternoon at the First Presbyterian church. Singers include Godfrey W. Schroth and WH J. Stout from Trenton’s 1st Mary’s Cathedral, with the Cranbury Double Male Quartett and a large chorus with orchestra. Hans P. Freece of New York will give the main address.

First Presbyterian Church Godfrey W. Schroth WH. J. Stout 1St. Mary’s Cathedral Trenton Cranbury Hans P. Freece New York H. J. Stout

Merry Dance Night At Prospect Plains For Edna Hoffman's Granddaughter

About one hundred young friends of Edna Hoffman gathered Wednesday at A. G. Snedeker home Prospect Plains for a pleasant evening of dancing. Prof H M Stillwell orchestra from Freehold provided music. Decor included red and white crepe paper and Japanese lanterns. Refreshments were served late. guests came from Dayton Trenton Hightstown Freehold Jamesburg Applegarth Cranbury and Prospect Plains.

A. G. Snedeker Prospect Plains Mies Edna Hoffman H. M. Stillwell Freehold Dayton Trenton Hightstown Jamesburg Applegarth Cranbury

Eczema Ointment Claim Promises Quick Healing

An advertisement for Dr Hobson Eczema Ointment claims instant itch relief and rapid healing of eczema rashes ringworm tetter and related eruptions. It asserts a doctor prescribed formula and offers the product through Pfeiffer Chemical Co with 50 cent price.

DR. Hobson

Extra Size Underwear Featured in Muslin Department

In the muslin department the Extra Size Underwear line is emphasized this year by its comprehensive stock. The assortment is generously cut and presented as an important feature of the department.

Muslin gowns with varied necklines and trims

Ad lists muslin gowns in several styles priced from 1.00 to 2.00 dollars. High and V necklines feature clusters of tucks, ruffles, yokes, and embroidery. a low neck option and more elaborately trimmed styles are offered, with finer versions at 1.50 and 2.00 dollars.

Cranbury Council Delegation Visits Goodwill Council

A Cranbury Council No. 60 delegation of the Jr. C. U. S. A. A L paid a fraternal visit to Goodwill Council in New Brunswick on Monday evening. Attendees included William C. Voorhees Clifton Chamberlin George Puerschner Arthur Ervin Aucil St Davison Russell Mershon D C Mershon H J Butcher W B Perrine M A Rue Walter Havens and Surrogate D W Clayton.

Cranbury Counal Cranbury Council No. 60 Jr. C. US A. AL Goodwill Council New Brunswick William C. Voorhees Clifford Chamberlin George Puerschner Arthur Ervin Aucil St. Davison Russell Mershon D. C. Mershon H J. Butcher W. &. Perrine M. A. Rue Walter Havens D. W. Clayton

Dayton Anniversary Sunday School Gathering Report

The Sunday school annual gathering drew usual good attendance. Mr Loetscher delivered thoughts while Miss Angie Wray impressed the children. Special music by Miss Grace Dey and the quartet contributed to the program's success.

Loetscher Angie Wray Grace Dey

Russell Petty Dies After Long Illness in Cranbury

Russell Petty, third son of Wm H Petty Sr, died Monday October 13. Survived by widow Marjorie Stahr of Harrisburg, five brothers Calvin Reuney William Jr Joseph Werren, and no children. A traveling salesman, he was active in Apollo Lodge 156 F and A M Cranbury and Cranbury Council 60 Jr O U A M. Funeral in First Church Cranbury Thursday, interment Brainerd Cemetery. Directed by A S Cole Son & Co. The article notes the handsome quartered oak casket.

Cranbury Cranbury Council Brainerd A. S. Cole, Son & C

The Drawers Tucked and Trimmed with Embroidery

A short listing notes drawers sold with embroidery details including pricing labels 0c and 7de and a dollar price of $1.00, indicating vintage garment accessory sale.

Extra-Size Skirts Now In Stock At Low Prices

Short skirts 75 cents. Long skirts 1.00 to 2.00 dollars. A good stock of regular sizes available.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Y.P.C. A Y. P.C A Second Presbyterian Church Elsie Bergen America Willis McClenaghan Mabel Brown J. McClenaghan Miss Green Wilber Rue Miss Marion McClosky Margaret Perrine Kenneth D. Miller William Bulloch Englishtown Robert E. Speer Franks Eteinbach Company Asbury Park, N, J Elizabeth Davison Nellie R.shinn Elizabeth Robinson Bound Proom Bound Brook Newark Washington, D. C Philadelphia Long Branch Deans Montclair Bradley Beach Metuchen Monmouth Junhion Kearney Dutch Neck Little Silver Hamilton Square Baltimore Holmeson Manasquan Federation Meeting Schoola Lord Messie, Stout and Schroth God G. W. Schroth Janow Norfolk Taylor Opera House Mlitams A. F. Williams East State Street Trenton, N. J Dr. Jaeger R. A. Donnelly Broad Street BLOGK Russell Petty Trenton’s Daniel Black Clothing Co Washington Market Broad St
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