Notable Cranbury Residents and Visitors Report Health, Deaths, and Events
Charles Applegate, formerly cashier of Cranbury Bank now in Dover New Jersey, returns from a New York hospital after gallstone surgery and shows improvement. Blaine Davison dies suddenly in Trenton, born in Cranbury and long-time resident. Community notes cover visitors from Princeton Milltown and Trenton, a typhoid illness in Groveville, a prison association congress delegate appointment for Rev J E Curry, and local social happenings including meetings, travels, and family visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Applegate
Cranbury Bank
Dover
N. J
New York
H. F. Doran
Groveville
William Chamberlin
Princeton
Alfred Chamberlin
Eben Huff
Mary Huff
Charles Huff
Willard
Milltown
H. P. Appleget
Marie Appleget
Trenton
Georgia Nutt
Philadelphia
W. 8. Cole
Georgia Thompson
John Thompson
Toms River
Mr. Rowland
Pennington Seminary
Harald Richter
Amanda Quimby
Ocean Grove
Charles Everingham
Imlay O'Neil
Virginia Perrine
Hightstown
George Stille
Allentown
Lewis Chamberlin, Jr
Laura
Charles Farr
Lillian Farr
Ernest Walker
Orville Wright
J. E. Curry
American Prisons Association
Jacksonville
Fla
Curry
Honor Roll Students and Attendance at Cranbury Public School
September honor roll lists by grade include many pupils such as Caroline Applegate Margaret Tomson Stella Davison Earl Thompson James Davison Mary Hoffman Anna Schnell Sylvia Johnson Helen Tanner Elmer Mount Virginia Pullen Carlton Thompson Alberta Applegate Marion Clayton Jacob Liedke Sarah Salmongolin and a separate perfect attendance record for September. Junior high names include Stanley Owens Sara Bennett Harvey Wicoff Stanley Wolfe Stella Davison Margaret Tompson and others across grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cranbury Public School
Caroline Applegate
Margaret Tomson
Stella Davison
Earl Thompson
James Davison
Mary Hoffman
Anna Schnell
Sylvia Johnson
Helen Tanner
Elmer Mount
Virginia Pullen
Carlton Thompson
Alberta Applegate
Marion Clayton
Jacob Liedke
Sarah Salmongolin
Winifred White
Peter Brown
Sherwood Moody
Elizabeth Ellis
Emma Orton
Helen Mershob
Frances Ryskind
Stanley Owens
Sara Bennett
Harvey Wicoff
Stanley Wolfe
Margaret Tompson
Donald Campbell
Helen Demarest
Gertrude Knamm
Madeline Perrine
Virginia Reed
Edith Symmes
Helen Thompson
Janina Zdancewick
Olga Exson
Grover Bennett
Ellsworth Erving
Edward Hickey
Emma Bennett
Florence Martin
Lulia Reed
Anna Scott
Donald Owens
Alex Simonson
Hannah Danser
Gladys Johnson
Minnie Knamm
Alice Scott
Kathryn Stahl
Gladys Stalts
Harvey Hutchinson
Edward Wicoff
Clara Applegate
Hilda Hickey
Sarah Salmonsohn
Mildred Hagerty
Virginia Horne
Melvina Vincent
Rose Vincent
Judson Hagerty
May Oehler
Alberta Clayton
Marie Hagerty
Ruth Hughes
Martha Soebler
Elmer Davison
William Denison
Leroy Schaffer
Aaron Snyder
Charles van Pelt
James Wolfy
Irving Stout
Florence Stout
Public Sales Notice including household goods and real estate
Public sales announced for October 29 includes household goods of S E Vannest at 162 South Main Street Hightstown. On November 1 personal property of William M Shotwell deceased to be sold including horse cow chickens and farm machinery at Dunham's Corner. November 12 heirs at law of Bedford P Dey deceased will sell real estate nine room dwelling and 26 acres in Windsor village.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William M. Shotwell
Dunham’s Corner
Bedford P. Dey
Windsor
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Gains Reputation
A local report credits Chamberlain's Cough Remedy with a solid reputation for coughs and colds. The note asserts every bottle meets high standards, trusted for relief and safe, pleasant dosing.
A Remarkable Record of Chamberlain Cough Remedy
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy has a long track record of almost fifty years aiding colds croup and whooping cough. It has grown in favor as its good qualities became known and is the standard remedy in thousands of homes. It is dependable safe and pleasant to take especially for children.
Portable houses to France reshape war torn lands
About 3100 American made portable houses are shipped from Baltimore to northern France and Belgium to aid post war rebuilding. The $15 million contract carries $4 million in freight, transforming ruined countryside into bright framed homes and altering peasant life as doors and windows replace shell battered gaps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Belgium
Baltimore
New Britain
Christian Science Monitor
Cash buyer seeks poultry and pork from farmers
A cash buyer advertises willing to pay top prices for well fed chickens and pork. Pork must weigh 125 pounds or more. Large demand for all kinds of poultry. References Mechanics National Bank of Trenton New Jersey established 1906. Write wire or phone 4890.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mechanics National Bank
Trenton, N. J
Cranbury General Election Held November 8 1921
Notice announces a general election in Cranbury Township on Tuesday November 8 1921 from 6 am to 7 pm at Odd Fellows Hall. Voters elect State Senator and three General Assembly members of New Jersey, Surrogate, two Freeholders, one Coroner for Middlesex County, and local township offices. A statewide referendum is also to be submitted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cranbury
Odd Fellows Hall
General Assembly
State of
New Jersey
Board of Chosen Freeholders
Middlesex
Jamesburg Borough Election and Bond Referendum Notice
Voters in Jamesburg will elect Mayor two Councilmen for three years one Councilman for one year Assessor and Collector at Polls 1 and 2 with polling areas defined by Augusta Street and Front Street. A state bond issue up to fourteen million dollars for state institutions and agencies will be submitted at the next general election. Witnessed by Clerk William H Brooks this September 2, 1921.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Jersey
State Board of Control of
Howard J. Butcher
Cranbury
Borough of
Jamesburg
Council Chamber
Borough Hall
Augusta Street
Fire House
Front Street
General Assembly
State of New Jersey
Board of Chosen Freeholders
County of
Middlesex
State Board of Control
William H. Brooks
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THE
Granbury Press
Harold Richter
John Carlson
Anna Spaulding
Lawrence Havens
Rutherford
Louisa Sobwell
Bristol
J. L. Whitaker
Orange City
Florida
R. L. McDowell
van Dyke
Ottie Puerschner
New York City
George Puerschner
Blaine Davison
Mr. Davison
Household Goods
S. E. Vannest
South Main Street
Ernest L Stalts
Cranbury, N.J
Morris Canal
Lehigh Valley
R.R
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Lehigh Valle Railroad
Washington Street Terminal
Jersey City
American Lumber Company
John Worob
N. Broad Street
S. P. Dunham & Co
S. P. Dunham & Company
Priestley
Chesterfield
Liggett & Myers Tobacco Ca
E. KE. Orton
Cranbury, N. J
SUN Optical CO
F. C. Leaming, Pres
State Street
Warren and
Willow Streets
Stacy-Trent
State and
Warren Streets
Hyes
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