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Newspaper
Cranbury Press
Location
Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1911
Page
1
Condition examinations for pupils who failed in at most two spring tests will be held at the school on Friday and Saturday September eighth and ninth. Notices were sent to parents. if a pupil did not receive notice, contact Mrs Fewsmith at 200 East Main St Moorestown New Jersey.
Joseph Morley aged 68 died at his Rhode Hall home on Saturday after a sudden illness at the dinner table. County Physician Carroll certified apoplexy as the cause and burial was arranged. Morley had lived there 18 years with his wife and left no children. funeral services were conducted by Rev J B Clark in Dayton, with interment by A S Cole Son & Co. On Monday August 28 a birthday party honored Harry C Kern Jr for his 10th birthday at Augusta Mockridge’s home with about 28 guests and gifts.
The will of William Rowland, longtime New York City financier with a Franklin Park summer home, filed in Somerset county surrogate’s office, values the estate over 2 million dollars. Widow Jane Rowland receives 50 000 dollars and the Franklin Park house, with remaining real estate held in trust for her lifetime and principal to be divided among grandchildren at age 21. The tentator also directs distributions to relatives and various bequests.
Dr William Blythe Lane died at his home 395 Washington Ave Brooklyn after a long illness Born in Cranbury New Jersey of Holland ancestry He graduated Princeton 1861 and Bellevue Medical College 1864 He served as army assistant surgeon at Newark and at the Battle of the Wilderness Later practiced in Philadelphia and rose to vice president of Manhattan Life Insurance He married twice first wife Sarah Ward died 1877 and second wife Sarah Wiley had three children He held memberships in Kings County Medical Society New York State Medical Society and served as vestryman trustee and director at several institutions
Fred W Donnelly repeats the Corn Show at the Taylor Opera House Building in Trenton New Jersey from November 22 to December 6. No entry fees. Prizes awarded to five largest ears in several corn classes with first prizes $2.50 and second prizes $1.50 or $1.00. For details contact Donnelly’s Corn Exhibition at Taylor Opera House Stores.
Edward Coolhaas, 54, killed himself on his Machiponax farm after a noonday water pause. A revolver lay beside the body and money troubles were cited as the motive. Wife and daughter found him missing returns. Mrs Elizabeth Everett Dead.
An Exchange with a plantation worker reveals his stance on religion and preaching. Mose replies that he is a preacher but clarifies he touches the subject very lightly, leaving the astonished questioner in apparent doubt.
Gus Edwards brings his condensed musical comedy The High Flyers to the Trent Theatre next week. Johnny Stanley leads a troupe with seven Edwards style numbers. The bill includes St Onge Troupe bicycle act, rural comedian W S Rube Dickinson, J C Nugent, ventriloquist Miss Hilda Hawthorne, Williams Warren song and dance, and Hedder Son acrobats. Long distance telephone reservations with hold times apply. Saturdays no reservations.
A September Woman's Home Companion piece shares a story from a business acquaintance who lost her job after a new boss arrived. The advice urges self-control and attentive conduct, noting that gossip and chatter can cost a secure position and urging readers to take personal stock of their work habits.
When doctors order rest you feel staggered and weak yet you must keep working. Electric Bitters promise tone and vigor from the first dose and are praised by many. Guaranteed satisfaction and 50 cents at N. F. Clayton's.
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