Local News From Granbury Press on Illnesses and Visits
Community notes report numerous illnesses including typhoid fever in Media and influenza in Granbury Neck. Several visitors are mentioned: Disbrow Bergen and Viola Petty, Miss Dorothy Maley, Mrs. Kate Petty, Miss Annie Fisher, and others. Recovery progress and hospitalizations are updated, with condolences expressed for a wife’s death and thanks extended to neighbors.
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Disbrow Bergen
Philadelphia
Media
Viola Petty
Hazel Hutchingon
J. J. Bradley
Highland Park
J. S.silvera & Bro. Co
Howard Walker
Marlboro
Harvey
Dorothy Maley
Fieldsboro
Misa
Olive Petty
T. F. Everett
Manba
Elmer Reed
Manalapan
Lewis H. Schenck
F. A. Pfeiffer
John Carlson
Leo Ebrgood
Florence Perrine
Charles Miller
J.5 Silvera & Bro. Company
Sara Lawrence
Princeton
K. P. Stillwell
W. R. Silvers
Jack
Jessie
Card of Thanks and street lighting bids notice
Card of Thanks extends gratitude to neighbors friends Apollo Lodge F and A M for kindness and sympathy in the death and burial of R Bruce Gordon Jr. Proposals for furnishing Cranbury Township street lighting 45 32 candle power incandescent lamps to be received at Township Committee meeting Saturday Oct 26 1918 at 8 PM. Committee reserves the right to reject any or all bids. Jos C Chamberlin Chairman Walter H Havens Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apollo Lodge
R. Bruce Gordon Jr
R. Bruce Gordon
C H. Lewis
Cranbury
Gratitude for Chamberlain's Remedy Highlighted in Letter
Mrs. William Bell of Logansport Indiana praises Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy for curing a severe diarrhoea attack three years ago noting it was the only medicine that gave relief. An ad paragraph promotes Chamberlain's Tablets as aiding digestion with a 25 cent price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Bell
Logansport
Ind
Chamberlain
A. E. Sidenberder
Rockfield
Food Administration cost under two cents per person
The United States Food Administration spent less than two cents per person in its first year of operation. With patriotic cooperation, its work helped prevent Allied starvation, as indicated by praise from France, Italy and Britain’s food controllers.
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United States Food Administration
United States
France
Italy
Britain
Farmers urged to conserve wheat mill feeds nationwide
Willam S. Tyler state food administrator appeals to farmers in New Jersey and nationwide to conserve wheat mill feeds for dairy cattle poultry and young pigs amid drought and rising demand. He urges signing a pledge to limit use to essential dairy and livestock needs and to prevent stockpiling while mills distribute supplies equitably.
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Tyler
New Jersey
Willam Ss. Tyler
United States Food Administration
al Hed
Food Administration
Dangeer
Wcule
United States
Public Sales and Liberty Bond Notice 1918
Public sales listings for October 31 to November 8 on multiple farms and estates around Cranbury Hamilton Square Cranbury area. Includes names Edward Souders Mary Papier Hart Hart Kraemer and Bohi with stock farm machinery household goods and personal property. Also Liberty Bond payment and exchange notice for Fourth Liberty and First Second 4 percent bonds and a Farmers Traders Telephone Co notice urging brief calls due to sickness. Chamberlains Cough Remedy testimonial from Mrs Sidenberder Indiana Bronchial trouble.
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Edward Souders
E. M. Larson
Hamilton Square
Mary Papier
Hutchinson’s Mills
Bakers Basin
Mary A. Hart
Harvey F. Hart
Charles C. Hart
Cranbury
Fourth Liberty Loan
Liberty
First National Bank
N. J
Monroe Township Election Notice for November 1918
Official notice for Monroe Township presents a general election on Tuesday November 5 1918 from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. at the School House Prospect Plains to vote for U S Senate House of Representatives New Jersey Senate three General Assembly members two Middlesex County Freeholders one Coroner and township officers with a separate registry meeting on October 29 1918 from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m. to revise lists and register new voters. Fred A Clayton clerk of Monroe dated September 6 1918.
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Monroe
Prospect Plains
United States Senate
New Jersey
WilliamAlughes
House of Representatives of
United States
Third
Senate
General Assembly
State of
Board of Chosen ‘Freeholders
Middlesex
Board of Registry
Board of Registry and Election
Monroe Township
Fred.a. Clayton
Cranbury
Odd Fellows Hall
Plainsboro
William Hughes
House of [Representatives of
Third Congressional District
Board of Chosen Freeholders
Notice of Election for Cranbury Township 1918
Notice lists election districts in Cranbury Township for a special election caused by the death of William Hughes. Polling places: Odd Fellows Hall Cranbury and Public School House Plainsboro. Boards will meet at 9 p.m. to revise registries and accept registrations. Walter H. Havens, Clerk. Dated September 6, 1918.
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Board of Registry
Boards of Registry and Election
Cranbury Township
Walter H. Havens
Cranbury
German women allowed in restricted zones under wartime order
Notice from United States Marshal extends Regulation Four to German alien women 14 and older in the United States. Applicants in Newark Jersey City Hoboken Paterson and Trenton must file within October 10 1918 to October 24 1918 with male American citizen sponsors. Permits issued by marshals after review do not authorize entry to water-front barred zones or future restricted areas.
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United States
Germany
United States Marshals
Newark
Jersey City
Hoboken
Paterson
Trenton
United States Marshal’s
Albert Bolschweiler
Insurance Fire Policy Urges Protection Against Ruin
A public notice warns that fires threaten all socioeconomic groups and stresses the importance of fire insurance to shield households from ruin. It emphasizes universal risk and the need for protection regardless of wealth.
Blankets Offered For Gifts And Personal Use
The notice promotes blankets bought long ago as affordable and reasonably priced, inviting buyers to judge quality themselves. It emphasizes comfort for gifts or personal use and suggests stock is available for immediate purchase.
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Granbury Press
Kate Petty
Lillie van Dorn
Somerville
Nelson Petty
Leo Ehrgood
Annie Fisher
Grover Stults
Stults
Mr. Stults
Francis
Lewis Appleger
Poughkeepsie N. Y
Emma Snow
John Bannett
James I. Hutchinson, Jr
Hightstown
J. H. Bennett
Bertram, Clayton
Travelor—Yarne
Buffalo Express
Oscar Bohi
Spotswood
South River
Charles J. Kraemer
Union Valley
Jamesburg
Farmers & Traders Telephone Co
H. M.’Grover
Plant
Charles G. Groves
Office North Main Street
Cranbury, N.J
Hall
J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Ohio
S. P. Dunham & Co
Trenton, N. J
Broad Street
Horace Mann
Mgr
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