Local Cranbury News Highlights And Social Notes
Mr V D Merehon spent Tuesday with Cashier Charles Applegate and family in Glassboro. J Percy Lloyd of Grand Rapids Michigan visited A D Rae over the Eebisth. Mrs Symmes Hi Perrine and daughter with Rev Geo Swain in Allentown. Henry Rae of Clifton visited with Mr and Mrs Alfred Rae. Mrs Addison Stults of Prospect Plains went to St Francia Hospital Trenton for surgery. Postmaster Brown and wife and Mrs Helen Brown visiting relatives in Massachusetts. Thomas Collins of Cranbury Station and Miss Mary Courtney wed in Trenton. Mr and Mrs Stein returned from a three week mountain trip visiting Glenn Falls and North Hartford. A convenier hat pin given with new hat at E Everingham's Millinery. Bicycle path Cranbury to Hightstown nearing completion. finish needs small funds. Ladies urged to buy Winter hats at Everingham’s with low prices. Fire company formed weeks ago holds weekly meetings and has raised over two hundred dollars for improvements. Pumpkin display at J Murphy’s window. Dr J C Holmes grew largest at 77 pounds. Blauvelt of Hightstown expanding store with new goods and frequent orders from distant customers, signaling strong demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. V. D. Merehon
Charles Applegate
Glassboro
J. Percy Lloyd
Grand Rapids
Michigan
A. D., Rae
Symmes Hi. Perrine
Geo. Swain
Allentown
Henry Rae
Clifton
Broo
Alfred Rae
Addison Stults
Prospect Plains
St. Francia Hospital
Trenton
Postmaster Brown
Helen Brown
Massachusetts
Thomas ‘Collins
Cranbury Station
Mary Courtney
Stephen Courtney
M. Stein
Glenn Falls
Bound Lake
North Hartford
Apoplexy and Home Care Guidance From Medical Advice Column
Medical notes describe apoplexy as a brain vessel rupture causing paralysis, with warning rare. First aid focuses on horizontal position, head elevated, minimal movement, and ice to limit brain damage. Recovery hinges on clot absorption and nerve repair over months to years, aided by corrections to digestion, nutrition, electricity, massage, and hydrotherapy.
Marriage of Miss Ella Rowland to Harvey Dey at Dayton Church
The wedding of Miss Ella Rowland daughter of Mr and Mrs James Rowland of Dayton to Mr Harvey R B Dey took place Wednesday afternoon at 2 30 in Dayton Church performed by Rev Thos S Long The bride wore white satin with veil and chrysanthemums attended by bridesmaids Miss Sarah Duncan and Miss Emmy Bergen and ushers Lewis VanDusen Chas Groves Elmer Eda John Gordon A reception for about one hundred guests followed at the bride parents home The bride received many presents. Anniversary services for Cranbury township Sabbath Schools drew a full First Church audience with musical selections a solo by Sadie Applegate a choir quartette and an eight girl chorus and a closing address by Mr James Swain urging youth ambition and consecration to the Masters service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Rowland
James Rowland
Dayton
Harvey RB. Dey
Thos
Sarah Duncan
Emmy Bergen
Rosea
Mesara
Lewis VanDusen
Chas, Groves
Elmer Eda
John Gordon
Parenta
Cranbury Township
Sadie Applegate
James Swain
Hoe
Dolls That Shaped Royal Childhoods And A Youthful Teacher
The piece recounts Queen Elizabeths doll collection including a bark crafted doll two centuries old and Spanish and Dutch dolls with remarkable mechanisms. It notes a pre Reformation Duchess of Kenloch doll that yawns smiles and moves its lips and legs. It also mentions Tillie Herget of South St. Louis as possibly Americas youngest professional dancing and singing teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quito
Queen Elizabeth
Dolly
Princess
Spain
Kenloch
New York Herald
Tillie Herget
Choutear Avenue
South St. Louis
America
Child's Forest Toad Friend Brightens Summer Days
In a Pinola summer scene Colonel Ellethrope and his granddaughter Bessie share a bond with a common forest toad. The tolerant creature appears each spring, hops to Bessie's lap, and accompanies her through Gale's wood and beyond, returning to its winter hollow after adventures. Nearby ads promote pianos, hats, dress goods, and medicines with testimonials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellethrope
Dunnin
Bessie
Stbich
Tere
Besse
Goon Og
Galeswood
Tom
New York Mail and Express
Arnica Salve and Drug Ads Reported in 1890s Paper
Long column of medicinal ads and legal notices including Bucklen Arnica Salve claims, Electric Bittery testimonial from John Oliver, eye specialists at Applegate Optical Rooms, and a lengthy Sheriff’s Sale notice list from New Jersey Supreme Court cases against William D Perrine and Cranbury National Bank with dates like August 11 1899 and November 1898.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
New York
Aslesroom
Applegate
State and Warren Sts
Trenton
N. J
NEW Jersey Supreme Court
Frederick W. Schmid
Partners
William D. Perrine
Oliver H. Perry
First National Bank of Cranbury
William D. Fereine
Walliam
Jasuew
New Je Rey
Supreme Court
William Db Ferrine
Firat National Bank of Cranbury Ve
Wiliam
Perrine
Ihuy New Jersey SC
First National Bank of Cranbury Ya
William D. Ferrine
New Jersey
Wiliam D) Perrine
William D_ Perrine
William 2D Perrine
Preame
Five National Bank of Cranbury
William D Perring
FEO
Jersey Supreme Court
First National Bante of
Nbury
William de Perrine
Qk BaGy
Iet
National Bank
Willam
Fuerigh
NEW Jerey Supreme Court
First National Bank of Cranbury Ve
Wiliam DD
Herta
New. Jersey
Stpreme
First National Bank of Cranbury Va
Wiliam BD Perrine
Fie Pa
NEW Jersey Supreme Couuurt
Willant 1
Amre WL
Sis
Iat
National Bank of Cranbury iWam
BRO A
Firse National Banke of Cranbury
Willam de Perrine
John ‘S Rowell
Miami Perrin
NEW Rsey Supreme Court
William D Perris
NEW
Jrsey Supreme Court
William D Perrine
Firac National Bank of Cranbury
Wiliam D. Perrine
National Bank of Cranbury
William DD Perrine
FE Pa
West National Bank of Cranbury
Fi Fay
NEW Jersey Supreme
Fi Pi
Imrat National Bank of Cranbury
Fo Fu
First National
Isnk of
Cranbury
NEW Sursey
William Bb Perrine
Ally Sloper Dialogue Sparks Frugal Banter
A witty exchange captures Ally Sloper debating rewards and value. The pair argues over “in reason” versus a cautious offer, highlighting thrift and charm in a breezy, turn of phrase exchange.
Descriptive Sale of Black Fabrics and Silks
A local textile advertises half silk and merino wool blends in black for gowns with a wide selection. Fabrics range from 46 to 54 inches in width, with prices from 39 to 89 cents and several pieces labeled in dollars, including Venetian cloth and crepons.
Tartan fabrics and wide woven cloths in assorted shades
Advertises a broad range of wool and silk wool goods with shaded bluish greenish brown grey and reddish tones. Describes tartan clan patterns in various checks and shawl plaid effects from 36 to 42 inches wide with bold alk bars priced 39 60 to 1.00.
Sightly fabrics praised for sturdy school wear
A fragment praises sturdy fabrics suitable for school use. It highlights plaids checks and mix patterns, describing the materials as robust and well suited for everyday wear.
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the Cranbury Press
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Hightstown
J. Murphy
J.C. Holmes
J. E
Oc Blauvelt
Hightatown
Elizabeth Pittman
Seety
J. E. Curry
Beirutt
Syria
Mount Hermon
Earth
Hallowe’en
Woman’s Home Missionary Society
First Presbyterian Church
Cranbury and Hightatown
Cranvurye
William 8. Courtney
M. E
Kansas City
Nevada
St. Louis
Wisconsin
Eau Claire
Wis
Courtney
West
Wal
Dey—Rowland
Misa Herget
New York World
Craig & Son
Hightetown
Snow’s
Mathushek & Son
New Brunswick
Miss Snow
William Stonaker
Mathushek & Son Piano Co
George Street
Bargaina
George St
J. Bogol
Shreveport
Dr. King
J. F. Campbell
Safford
Ariz
N. F. Clayton
Bucklen
John Oliver
Philadelphia
N. F. Clayton’s
Sheriffs
New Branewick
Eeruda
Janebury Station
Middlesex County
New, Jersey
Gearly
Brown and Gibson
Amboy
Monroe
Middlesex
State of New Jersey
Avatar
Dam
Peter Perrine
Lind
Joseph Bo Mount
Manaliyaan Brook
Auld
Manalapan
Branko
Jfogeph Dev
Mareh
Aingulia
King
Inc
George J Litterst
Sherit
Adrian
Appleget
Ani
Bellaire
Mary Gichs van Derborgh
Ortlock
Ita Health
Washington Star
Johnny
Tommy
Chicago Tribune
Ally Sloper
Chayma
Molly
Phyllis Fair
Ethel Folly
Polly
Ethel
Phyllis
David Johns
Wyckoff
Milla
Manoo
Croobury
W. W. Swett
Hiautetown
Perra Cotta Pipet
D. C. Lewis
Lemuel Stulte
Plymouth Rocks
John Heny Stula
Fenokc
Abram G. Vao
Deventer
Middjesex
Abram G. Vao Venter
Demude
Ohoina
John Benre Atults
Fane A. Bro
H. M. Voorhees
East State
Cranbury, N. J
John J Bradley
John Thomas
Mitcissex
Sohn J. Bradlet
Bellon
Wolf
6Th Ave
V. Cl
WM. D. Perrine
Monmouth Junction
IV. J
C. F. Taylor
Lorih & Broad
Lupin
Nets
C. C. Blauvelt
Chuck
Org
Ase
G. D. van Derveer
Agehet
Rsrnvin
Fence Machine Co
Lajperstovin, Bra
An Farta Tataden
Bastedo & Errickson
Dayton, KN. J
Vick
James Vicks Sons
Rochester, N. Y
Registration of Voters
Boards OF Registry and Election
County of
Bratley
Middlesex County Board of Elections
H. H. Brown
Joan E. Emexpore
Bradley
N. d W
Randy Muttara
Bradley Fertilizer Company
Chard Avenue
Rutger’s College
New Legacy State Scientific School
State Agricultural College
Walter T. Bradley Co
Sharpless & Carpenter’s
W. H. Petty
N. Warren Street
Trenton, WN. J
Minoni Temple Music Store
Kent & Son
Flatbnab Avenue
Stockliyn
Arpets
A. S. Cole & Son
Henry C. Symmes
Oranbury
German American Insurance Co
Frank A. Brown
A. J
A. Perdont
Main Street
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