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Cranbury Press

Location

Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1914

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Church notices and social events in Second Presbyterian area

Rev Frederick Kuilmer of Princeton will preach at Second Presbyterian next Sunday morning and evening. The Young Peoples Christian Association meets in the chapel Sunday evening on The Work Verse led by Ernest Campbell. The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of First Church meets Friday November 6. Mrs M B Bergen will lead the program. Reading Circle Reception planned for Tuesday November 17 at the Silvera home. Invites out for a dance at the Hickeys. Hallowe en party planned by Triangle Tennis Club at Miss Helen S Butcher s home. Corona Club opens winter season with meeting November 4 at the Stillwell home. Organist Mrs Clarence Perrine on vacation Ernest L Stults substituting. Walter Dey hosts tenth anniversary reception Monday November 2. Mrs H J Groves hosts dinner with Hagemans and Edsalls among others. Thomas Peppler Son Co adds Lemuel Stults. firm becomes Pepperl Son Co at Hightstown with strong reputation.

P.G. A The Young Peoples Christian Association of the Second Church Ernest Campbell Reading Circle J. 8 Silvera Hallowe’en Triangle Tennis Club Helen S Butcher

Farmers Sulky Plow Demonstration Set on Local Farm

On Thursday afternoon November 5 at 2 o clock a demonstration of the Stag High Lift and Reversible sulky plows will be held on Willis Applegate s farm. If stormy, the first clear day. Thos Peppler Son Co.

Willis Applegate Peppler, Son & Co

Disbrow Bergen Tenth Anniversary Surprise Party

A surprise tenth anniversary celebration for Mr. and Mrs. Disbrow Bergen drew relatives to their home on Monday evening. Guests enjoyed refreshments, gifts, piano music by Miss Ina Puerschner, and dancing. Attending were L A Rue, R S Farr and families, C H Farr and families, John Morris and family, Walter Therkelsen of Perth Amboy, Will Baldwin and daughter of Trenton, Howard Ballinger of Pemberton, Mrs John F TenBroeck of Perth Amboy, M A Rue, Adah Rue, and Ina Puerschner.

L. A. Rue R.S. Farr C. H. Farr John Morris Walter Therkelsen Perth Amboy Will Baldwin Trenton Howard Ballinger Pemberton John F. TenBroeck M. A. Rue Adah Rue Mies Ina Puerschner

Thompson Thompson nuptials in Princeton home

Misa Stella Thompson daughter of Mrs Isabella Thompson and Joseph Thompson son of Mrs Mary Thomp son of Jamesburg were quietly married October 21 at the home of Rev Samuel McClenaghan in Princeton. The couple will reside in Jamesburg after returning from Washington DC. The groom works at the State Home for Boys.

Griggs Petty Couple Wed in Dayton New Jersey

On Wednesday at noon in Dayton New Jersey Miss Carrier Petty daughter of Mr Ellison Petty wed David H Griggs son of Mrs Catherine E Griggs. The ceremony was led by Rev Charles Everett with Rev J B Clark assisting. Honeymoon planned to Washington Florida and other southern points. They will reside in a new Dayton home after return. Mrs Catherine E Griggs will host a reception on November 11.

Jamesburg Harry M. Griggs Eleanor M. Petty Washington Florida

Death of Samuel Phares a Waterbury Resident

James Phares travels to Waterbury Connecticut upon the death of his uncle Samuel Phares born in 1843 Pennsylvania. Samuel served with the 55th Massachusetts Volunteers and later worked at Plume Atwood's brass foundry in Waterbury where he married Anna Phares. Funeral held Monday at his residence and interment followed at Brainard Cemetery Cranbury with a brief grave service by Rev. J. 8. Curry. He leaves a widow Anna Phares.

James Phares Waterbury Conn Samuel Phares George Phares Pennsylvania Cunningham Hightstown 55Th Massachusetts Volunteers Hill Trenton N. J Plume & Atwood Brainard Cemetery Cranbury J. 8. Curry Anna Phares

Suburban Trade Day to Be Annual City Merchants Plan

The Trenton Chamber of Commerce will convert Suburban Trade Day into an annual event on the last Friday of each month. Merchants in the Promotion Fund will offer special prices and advertise with a brown and gold Suburban Trade Day emblem. Plans include free transport from nearby towns and added incentives for out of town shoppers.

Trenton Chamber of Commerce Baom Merchants Committee

Choir Reception for Hightstown Baptist Members

Mrs. N. C. Schlottman hosted a Friday evening gathering at her South Main street home for the regular choir members their spouses and helpers including the organist and choir leader honoring their year’s service.

Hightstown Baptist Choir N. C. Schlottman South Main Street

Reading Circle program and Jersey woman’s college talk

The Reading Circle met Wednesday with hostess Mrs. Clifford Chamberlin and program on Child Welfare by Mrs. Barclay and Mrs. Brown. Attendees included Mrs. Perrine, Mrs. Butcher, Mrs. Chamberlin, Mrs. Samuel Perrine, Mrs. Curry, Mrs. Douglass of Jersey City, and a State Federation of Women’s Clubs representative advocating a New Jersey women’s college. Selections on the victrola and cocoa wafers followed.

Clifford Chamberlin Barclay Brown H. Perrine Butcher Chamberlin Samuel Perrine Curry Douglass Jersey City State Federation of Woman’s Clubs New Jersey

John H Conger for County Clerk Urges Efficient Service

John H Conger Republican candidate for Middlesex County Clerk born a Jersey man and longtime resident. He worked 16 years at Sayre & Fisher, 13 as superintendent, and serves as director or trustee in multiple organizations. His tenure as clerk expanded staff from four to ten and advanced permanent indexing praised by the county.

John H. Conger Middlesex Conger Sayre & Fisher Company Sayreville Middlesex County Middlesex County Republican Committee

Ten Broeck Nominated for Middlesex Sheriff

John F Ten Broeck the Republican nominee for Sheriff of Middlesex County is praised for competence efficiency and proven service. Born in 1867 in Perth Amboy he served as Comptroller and in the State Legislature and is unopposed within his party local voters know his record and campaign skill.

John F. Ten Broeck Perth Amboy Middlesex County Mr. Ten Broeck New Jersey House of Assembly Middlesex County Board of Chosen Freeholders

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Second Presbyterian Frederick Kuilmer Princeton Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Second Church I. S. Everett George Hickey Corona Club Mr. and Airs. R. P. Stillwell Clarence Perrine First Presbyterian Church Ernest L. Stults Walter Dey Groves H. J. Groves William P. Hageman Hageman Robert R. Hageman Hageman’s Mills Ida Brown Harry Groves Judson Elwood Groves A. S. Edsall Mary Edsall Elmer Edsall John Paston Philadelphia Thomas Peppler & Son Thomas Peppler, Son & Co Lemuel Stults Jancsburg State Home For Gatzmar Avenue Mary Pamento LeRoy Reed Fred Perrine Pamento St. Francis Hospital Ninchildren John H. Concer Benjamin Benjamin” Glamorgan Melton Oxford Fred W. Donnelly Co Cupid Williame East State Street A. F. Williams Trenton, N. J R. A. Donnelly S. Broad Street Trenton, N. de Daniel Block Washington Market Building South Broad Street the Cranbury Press
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