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Newspaper
Cranbury Press
Location
Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1913
Page
1
The Christian Endeavor society of the First Presbyterian Church will meet in the chapel next Sunday evening. The subject is Missionary Essentials at Home and Abroad and the leader is Miss Florence Perrine.
The Willing Workers Mission Band hosts an illustrated lecture at the First Presbyterian Church on Sunday evening October 26 with seven pictures titled Our Immigrant Neighbors in the New America. All youth are invited and an offering will be taken.
A Republican Maas Meeting will be held in American Mechanics Hall Monmouth Junction on Monday evening October 27 at 7 30 P M. John A Bernhard and Thomas Goldingay of Newark will address the gathering. Assembly and Freeholder candidates will be present.
On October 17 Mr. Allen received an invitation from Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Smiley of Mohonk Lake Mountain House to attend the Thirty first Annual Lake Mohonk Conference of Friends of the Indian and other De pendent Peoples. The event runs October 22 to 24 with Mr. Allen planning to preach on October 25 guided by the conference insights.
Miss Elva Chamberlin entertained Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Smith and daughter Margaret of Paterson, companions on her recent western tour, and also received callers Mr. and Mrs. Philip Pierson of Paterson.
Charles Appleget cashier of the Dover bank and former Cranbury cashier with his wife Mrs Appleget and daughter Miss Emily visited friends in the vicinity this week by automobile. They called on town friends Thursday in fine wealth and spirits. Reuters note of local social events describes Wells Home Seminary Alumni meeting in Trenton with Mrs William P Brown attending and Mrs J L Suydam of Jamesburg re-elected treasurer. Mr Le Roy Scott issued invitations for a large Mapleshade party on Wednesday November 12. Breinbachs Fair opening promises music and sales with park delivery in Satbury Park New Jersey.
A fall wedding at the Hinshelwood home united Mabel Hinshelwood and Hetvart G. Hoxie of Englishtown with Rev. S J Klena ghan officiating. The ceremony at 2 pm featured autumn decor and a ribbon aisle. The couple plans residence in English town after a short honeymoon.
A smallpox case in Cranbury involved Miss Bessie Perrine, granddaughter of Mrs. Samuel Bennett, with Dr. Geo E Titus as attending physician. After detection, state health rules were followed. schoolchildren and teachers were vaccinated. County Superintendent H B Willis visited and advised the local board. Miss Perrine is under nursing care and improving.
A Vermont born founder began building organs in 1846 and his durable Estey line now stands as the world’s largest factory for the instrument. Pianos from the same skilled makers use high grade woods and perfected components like the Bridge and Wrest Plank to ensure tone, durability, and lasting value for players and listeners.
Starting October 25 Steinbach Company's Asbury Park store attracts buyers statewide. The event features eight bargain days with music on three days by a full orchestra. The store showcases home furnishings, blankets, linens, shoes, stockings, underwear, and other family essentials at attractive prices.
Nelson F. Clayton of Cranbury died after a pleasure trip home from Freehold during a drive that caused severe pain. He was survived by his widow Sara Snedeker and one sister Mrs. E. C. Howell. Clayton served as Past Master and treasurer of Apollo Lodge and was active in Middlesex Lodge I C C F. Funeral services were held at his home with Masonic rites at Brainerd cemetery.
The house and contents of Joseph Alonge on Kingston Lane burned to the ground. Mrs. Annie E. Schoop died at her home from heart failure Monday night. A cow died after Dr. Matthews was summoned and suspected poisoning. Various local residents and visitors are listed with social and church events across towns including Bound Brook and Three Bridges.
Steinbach's Fall presents the year's greatest sale with splendid decorations and fine music in a New Jersey event at Asbury Park. Carfares refunded and numerous bargains attract shoppers.
About two hundred guests gathered at Mr. and Mrs. Miller Dey home to witness the marriage of Lillian Miller Dey to Charles M. Perrine of Cranbury. Rev. Dr. W. A. Stanton officiated with music by Prof. Stillwell and Mendelssohn. Guests came from Hightstown Cranbury Princeton Freehold and nearby towns. The couple will travel to Washington Niagara Falls and the West after the wedding.
An orchestra will perform at Steinbachs Fall Opening in Asbury Park New Jersey this weekend starting Saturday and continuing Monday. The event marks the formal season kickoff with a concert program likely to feature classical works and local musicians.
The Correct in Gloves can be had at Yard's with autumn styles shown and admired. Sovran sturdy gloves Maggioni elegant and perfect fitting Fownes and other brands are advertised as fashionable options for dressers.
A catalog of gloves in white gray self color and assorted finishes. Listings include Chamoisette gloves 2 clasp washable 50c, long 16 button $1.00, Sovran tan white gray black 2 clasp $1.00, Maggioni fine Italian kid $1.50, Glace white 16 button $2.50 to $3.75, 12 button white or black $3.00, short white $1.00, Doeskin white $1.50 and 12 button Doeskin $2.75.
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