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Newspaper
Cranbury Press
Location
Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1910
Page
3
The Cranbury Press page from Friday October 21 1910 presents local news and notices from Cranbury, New Jersey. It highlights community events, brief editorials, and regional advertisements typical of early 20th century small-town papers.
Mr and Mrs Ancil M Davison Cranbury announce the marriage of their daughter Gertrude Maxwell to George Vandenbergh of Englishtown The ring ceremony was performed by Rev J E Curry in the bride’s home before about thirty guests The decorations were green and white with smilax white chrysanthemum palms and ferns The bride wore an embroidered white batiste gown and a blue traveling suit They will honeymoon about ten days visiting Washington Baltimore and Virginia and reside in Englishtown New Jersey on return
The Ocean county cranberry harvest in South Jersey is reported as one of the largest. Weather this fall has been dry and warm, aiding picking with minimal frost damage. Berries fetch about six cents a pint, and growers claim this year’s yield surpasses last year’s bumper crop.
The board of trustees debated Wilson's resignation after his Democratic nomination for New Jersey governor. A heated vote split, with John A. Stewart elected president pro tempore. Patrick J. FitzGibbon, noted Trenton carriage builder, died of apoplexy at his home. survivors include widow Bridget Agnes and children Harry, Clarence, and Mary Hebrig. The piece also notes a civic Q&A on liquor influence in politics, praising educator leadership and temperance sentiment.
The Youths Companion announces a larger format with expanded content for 1911 while keeping the price at 1.75 for 52 weeks and offering rest of year free upon subscription. Readers can request a Prospectus and sample copies by mail, with new subscribers receiving a color Art Calendar gift.
The Kingston to Somerville road is closed for major improvements. Princeton Theological Seminary directors elected Rev. W. Beach as secretary and Rev. L. Mudge as a board member. Princeton Preparatory football looks strong under Athletic Director Valentine Flood. Miss Elizabeth G. Dufield of Princeton joined the Blue Pencil literary society at Smith College. The 19th Princeton directory will publish in December with 16,000 names and a detailed borough map. Franklin Ford returns to studies after a year in Baltimore journalism. The big Princeton Carlisle game is Saturday on Princeton grounds, with Princeton vs Yale set for November 12. Langdon family at Atlanta, Henry H. Jason and family. Miss Morris in New York and Long Island. Miss Pauline Bradford in Baltimore.
Ink stains on white fabrics can be treated with salt and lemon for fresh marks or chalk or starch with milk to dry stains. Boiled milk, oxalic acid with hot water, and chlorinated soda can remove or lighten stains. avoid silk. Muriatic acid helps red ink stains. Handle acids safely and rinse thoroughly.
Wednesday November 2 at 11 o clock Heibecker will sell at his residence on the road from Old Bridge to New Brunswick stock farm implements bay by the ton corn by the bushel 500 stacks of corn Also household goods KUOWARD Strayed or stolen Monday morning October 17 a small sable dog white breast black nose long ears tail cropped answers to Buddy $10 reward for information leading to his return to the arches No questions asked
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