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Newspaper

Cranbury Press

Location

Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1899

Page

3

Pennsylvania Railroad Time Table Crandbury to Long Branch

Train schedule lists departures from Cranbury for Philadelphia New York Trenton Freehold and Long Branch with morning and evening times. Returning service from Market Street Wharf Philadelphia New York South Amboy Monmouth Junction and Bordentown routes.

Cranbury Philadelphia New York Trenton Bordentown Monmouth Junction Freehold Long Branch Market St. Wharf South Amboy

Personal notices and society events in the region

Local briefs report illness and visits from Rhoda Dorrance and others, church notes, a murder trial in Middlesex Court, political reception for county candidates, and upcoming community events at Dayton Presbyterian and First Church. Includes a fire scare at Isaac Bergen’s home and planned fundraisers and entertainments.

Pumpkin theft at local fair a playful mischief

In Trenton the State Council of the Junior Order opened its annual session at the Masonic Temple and will run three days. A citizen’s pumpkin, once large and prized, vanished during a cold snap, presumed stolen as a joke and expected to be returned.

Henry Irving Ladies’ Home Journal State Council of the Junior Order of American Mechanics Masonic Temple Trenton Jit

Dey and Hankins Married at Allentown Parish Ceremony

Laura M Dey daughter of Mr and Mrs Edmund Dey of Allentown wed William Hankins at 2 o clock on Wednesday in a ceremony conducted by Rev George Swain A large circle of friends attended the nuptials.

Laura M. Dey Land Edmund Dey Allentown Wm. Hankins George Swain

Dey Follows Local Clergy and Bible Society Events

Vincent Dey, son of the late Joseph P. Dey, died at his mother’s home after a long illness. He married Jane Perrine briefly before his decline. The First Presbyterian Church and Cranbury Council Jr. O U A M conducted his burial service. The Middlesex County Bible Society celebrated its fifty-year milestone with a historical discourse and committee appointments. The notice highlights Dey’s character, church involvement, and community roles.

Vincent Dey Vincent P. Dey Joseph P. Dey Jane Perrine Dey First Presbyterian Church Cranbury Council Jr. O. U. A. M J. K. Curry H. Ss. Dey Middlesex County Bible Society Mesars H. L. Janeway John Clark H. Weston American Bible Society New Brunswick Old City Hall Second Presbyterian Church Cranbury Symmes C. Henry J. W. Blythe R. Davidson B. Howe J. Cagewell J. J. Janeway J. Provost M. FE. Ellison S. W. Blythe A. 8. Wilson M. KE. Snyder J. M. McNulty Woodbridge J. G. Mason Metuchen J.D. Buckelew Jamesburg Ts, Long Lallord Totten W. W. Knox WR. Wedderspoon J. Voorhees P.T. Peckman Dr. Hutton

Special Excursions to Philadelphia for National Export Exposition

The Pennsylvania Railroad offers round trip excursion rates to Philadelphia on October 11 and 25, November 8 and 22 for the National Export Exposition. Tickets from New York and numerous intermediate points are valid for return within ten days, with fares at a single rate. The Exposition features the Implement Building with farm machinery and entertaining band concerts and midway attractions. Also includes a medical ad for Bucklen’s Ammon Salve.

Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Railroad Company Philadelphia New York Trenton Belvidere Atlantic

The Republican County Ticket In Middlesex

The Republicans of Middlesex nominate a clean capable and worthy slate. The ticket is described as well known in the communities, deserving public trust and confidence, with candidates who will fill their positions to the best of their ability and with regard for the public welfare.

Middlesex

Groves and Momidamety Named Assembly Candidates

H Raymond Groves a popular young city figure and Groves Bros. grocers partner is a candidate for the Assembly. He has lived in New Brunswick, worked with Runyon Bros., and belongs to Masons and civic groups. John Momidamety, a leading South Amboy businessman born in Old Bridge, is also a Legislature candidate and is praised for integrity and Republican zeal.

H. Raymond Groves Assembly Harry B. Groves Brooklyn Philadelphia Pierce College New Brunswick Runyon Bros., Grocers Groves Bros., Grocers Suydam Street Free Masons the Mechanics Washington Commandery New Brunswick Bolt Club Groves Joan E. Montgomery John Momidamety South Amboy Old Bridge

Our New Wrappers

Fragmented OCR text describes a department or garment related topic with unclear wording. It references wrappers and department selection, with indication of careful fitting and safety aspects. The readable portions point to product examination and department procedures without clear names or dates.

Veiled Fashion Notes From West End Wardrobe Sale

A fragment describes secretive West end garments with velvet and satin fabrics. Mentions belt details and a five dollar item labeled Weapper. Unclear full events or participants, but hints at a colonial or vintage clothing context with front framed tops and pale cuts.

West God

Early meeting of boards to register voters in Middlesex County

Notice announces the first meeting of the Boards of Registry and Election in Middlesex County. They will convene from 10:00 am to 9:00 pm in each election district to register all eligible voters for the upcoming general election.

Boards OF Registry and Election Ith County of Middlesex

November 7 1899 Election Notice

The notice announces a said Box of Registry and Election will meet on a date in November 1899 to conduct related proceedings. The fragment references official election processes and public extraction of records.

Middlesex County Board of Elections Rewrites Voter Register

Notice from New Jersey authorities details a Tuesday session by the Middlesex County Board of Elections to revise the Original Register for the Mection District. The panel will hear voters or their affidavits to correct entries and erase names based on residence or eligibility disputes. The order cites Henry Perring and N. Dye among defendants with writ issued September 12, 1899.

New Jersey Henry Perring N. Dye

Handsomer imported suits samples for men priced high

A display of imported suits samples or models tailored for men offers choices priced between 12 dollars 87 cents and 22 dollars 50 cents. The presentation emphasizes top notch tailoring and refined style.

Overstock Silk Sale At 69 Cents A Yard

An importer with excess SILKS offers first class stock at 69 cents. Corded Taffetas Brocaded Taffetas Corded Satins Satin Striped Taffetas. Large selection in the silk section inviting buyers to shop now.

Black Silks Offered At Unusually Low Prices

Advert says winter and summer black silks priced low for season. Includes 2 inch black taffeta silks 89¢, 22 to 24 inch brocades and satin silks from 5c to 100 dollars, 24 inch black silk poplins $1 to $1.25, 22 inch lustrous black silk perfection $1 to $1.50, and satin duchess at 59% to 70% off.

Tailor made Suitings and Dress Fabrics on Sale

Describes a range of suitings including cassimeres, navy blue plaids, heathers, and cheviots in widths from 2A to 42 inches with prices from 40 cents to 1.50. Includes reversible cloths heavy enough for skirts and capes, Scottish flocks, and lighter all wool and silk blends with bright plaids priced 50 cents to 1.50.

Silk Crepons Sweeten State Occasion Gown Stall Picks

Aineh Tal silk Crepons priced 81.00 to 1.50 and Wineh 7.5 percent Silk Crepons range 1.75 to 2.50. My inch Choicest Crepons offered at 2.75 to 1.00. The stalls feature dressy gowns described as popular for state occasions.

French Flannelettes Promised at Low Prices

A sample sales note touts French flannelettes offered at 8c. to 12c. per yard. The description claims no wool in the material yet presents them as soft, fluffy and fleeced on both sides, with better looks than costly alternatives.

Wrappers Offer Ten Cent Price With Bold Possible Uses

The text hints at wrappers priced at ten cents, noted as useful for many people who would be glad to obtain them. It implies broad applicability and inexpensive access to the wrappers.

The Stores Biggest Blanket Showing

The Store presents its largest blanket showing with prices 10 to 25 percent lower than usual. Pair prices range from 50 cents to 5.97, covering all wool, cotton, and fleece varieties plus horse blankets, including Saxony and Angoria fleece options.

North Pole St. Mary’s

Hartford Axminster Carpets Selections in Price Range

Hartford Axminster Carpets priced at 95c and 1.10, with velvet carpets up to 1.25. Also available are Stinson Roxbury and Sanford tapestries at 69c and 79c, plus various tapestry Brussels and ingrain carpets in low to mid prices. Durable options include cotton chain wool filled Ingrain and rag carpets listed at a few cents to under a dollar.

Stinson Roxbury Sanford

Lamps for less by leading lampmakers agents in region

Our connections with a top lampmaker enable us to save you money on art lamps and ordinary lamps. The catalog lists high art lamps with bronze bases, gold lacquer, large globes, and ornate center draft lamps priced around 5.08.

America

Dress Goods Sale Sparks Bargain Showcase Today

A special counter at the Dress Clouds Store displays hundreds of dress goods styles in varied fabrics. Many items are broken lots or overstocks from New York importers offered at about half regular value. Cheviots heatherweeds mixtures plaid checks and more fill the selection.

Dress Clouds New York

Also Mentioned on This Page

Pennsylvania Railroad Rhoda Dorrance J. H. Goodwin Philadelphis Appleget John Davison New Bruns Wick John Gulick Mrs R. J.gulick Mrs. Oysler Greenwood Lake Misa Maude Rue Hagaman New Bruns S. Jones Bergen Eiwicks A. G. Dey Cranbury Station F. A. de Maris Plainsboro Day Strickland Patrick Cronin Middlesex Court C. E. Society of the Dayton Presbyterian Church Reading H. C. Symmes United States Mint Samuel Perrine Isaac Bergen New Sharon L. Everett F. A. Brown Epworth League of M. FE. Church Odd Fellows Hall Austin BE Armstrong Frank Lane Choadwin Church Notes First Presbyterian Mormon Church Holman Thanksgiving Ladies’ Home Journal Robert B. Lee Charles M. Sheldon Sir Henry Irving Curtsy Publishing Company Isaiah D. Bevelay Board of Freeholders John H. Conger Adihin Lyon Perth Ambos Legianime John I. Conger Adrian Lyon Account National Export Exposition G. BR. Steadman Newark Mich N. F. Clayton Druggist Republican County Youn Dog Lawis Howe Wien Goutwin's Registration of Voters Boards of Registry and Election lLon Mel Middlesex County Board of Elations J. H. Brown John EF. Elmendore Shubeife Pate Tyla Bela Granbury Ilys Midas Porsley Mealy N. Dyent Geotes John WooDyo Elaine John W. Dyw Bali Eton Hedrsat Joti Wiel Ces Andres Ofa Aere William Schonkh’ Lanl Road South Titty Aden Wegionia Fontainias Ralph Barts Gorge J Havin Bo Utasis Alfred A Roe Lowery Mathew Aditihators Chanhary Sepeooue Wsgt Mr Thompson Ish Cranbury American Hotel Lena ‘Thompson George Puershiner S. P. Dunham & CO Trenton, N. J Hartford Axminster Carpets H. W. Voorhees East State Street Tienton, Na W. DB. Wear Henry C. Symmes Orrer Hovns A. Perdont Hightstown Poes RITE Cranbury, N.I J. Murphy Cranbury,n. J Levi Updiese North Broad Street N. J C. C. Blauvelt Hightstown, N. J Blauvelt, Hightstown, N. J Lo D Davison
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