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Cranbury Press

Location

Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1897

Page

3

Church Services and Social News from Cranbury Area

Sunday church services noted at First and Second Churches and Methodist Church with sermons on subjects such as The Result of Christ's Testing and Gentiles Giving for Jewish Christians. Word also of Sunday school, prayer meetings, and a missionary concert. Local resident visits, engagements, and obituaries reported, including Miss Phebe Morss and others, plus travel notes and upcoming marriage of Miss Laura Rowland to W. C. Sinclair.

First Church J.E. Curry Sapnate Entiles Hiwood Wolnser C. F. Taylor Mies Ella Groves Laura Rowland Princeton W. C. Sinclair Harvey Hart Kingston Hart Charles Hart John 8 Bergen Ocean Grove Emilie Dayton South Amboy E. R. VanDusen May Brown Long Branch J. L. Brown Cranbury Station

Local mishaps and fires disturb Union Valley and Jamesburg

Mrs. D W Clayton of Union Valley was thrown from a horse when a visitor’s boy rode it. she recovered. Jamesburg saw a kitchen fire at Howard Snedeker’s on Railroad Avenue, quickly put out, damage about five dollars. Buckelew farm barn and outbuildings burned with grain and hay. no insurance, fire started from ashes dumped in the wood house.

William McDermott Freehold Pennsylvania Railroad Main Street McDermott Frank McDermott D. W. Clayton Union Valley Jamesburg Howard Snedeker Railroad Avenue Udolphe Buckelew

Debate Over Wyckall Mills School Abandonment and Transportation Costs

A letter argues the Wyckall Mills school should not be abandoned as 18 to 20 local children would lose access. It estimates $385 to establish a school, $50 offset for Monroe Township, $335 net, and at least $400 annual transport costs. The writer warns of compelled legal action to secure school privileges and urges road improvements to Prospect Plains and Jamesburg to gain access and rail connectivity.

Itsekf Board of Education Wyckall's Mills Monroe Township Justice Prospect Plains Mr. Epitor Lewis Cranbury Station Jamesburg Cranbury Improvement Association Crrizen

Baxter's Saint four rest echoed in communion week reflections

A reminiscence on Baxter's Saint's Everlasting Rest amid 17th century conflicts and Bunyan's Pilgrim's Progress. The author contrasts Puritan piety with worldly trifles, urging readers toward Christ's rest offered in the Gospel and a life beyond earthly storms.

Oliver Cromwell Baxter Bunyan Pilgrim’s Progress Christ Church of Christ

County fairs and warm election contests in Cranbury

The Hightstown Independent notes rising candidate activity for Cranbury post offices as the Cranbury race heats up. It also previews the Somerset County Old-fashioned County Fair at Somerville with bicycle events, high purse prizes, and big exhibits. Electric Bitters touted as a nerve tonic and blood purifier, with trials at N F Clayton’s Drug Store, while Cranbury Coat Co advertises Lehigh coal.

Somerset County Somterville N. F. Clayton’s R. B. Greeve Chilhowie Dr. King

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