Communion Observed at Second Presbyterian Church Sunday
The sacrament of the Lord's Supper will be observed in the Second Presbyterian Church on Sunday morning September 7th.
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Newspaper
Cranbury Press
Location
Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1913
Page
1
The sacrament of the Lord's Supper will be observed in the Second Presbyterian Church on Sunday morning September 7th.
The Y. B. C. A. of the Second church will meet Sunday evening. Leader is Miss Ethel Snedeker. Subject is The Ideal Christian.
Sunday morning topic centers on the Divine Law with an introductory sermon on the Ten Commandments. Evening subject asks How to Keep Saved. The Board of Stewards schedules a meeting directly after the Sunday morning service.
The Woman's Home Missionary Society of the Second Church will meet this afternoon with Mrs. Anna Spaulding W T U. The annual election of officers for the Cranbury W C T U will be held on Thursday September 11 in the home of Mrs. Wm Perrine.
A. S. Cole Son & Co. has received the contract to furnish window shades for the new Hightstown Public School. Mr. and Mrs. Wicott Bennett and friends traveled to Willow Grove for Labor Day while R. W. Norton heads to Riverside after Mrs. Norton’s month in Centralia. Cranbury defeats New Egypt 6 to 3 in a fast game and local anglers net 38 pike 2 catfish and a snapping turtle during a two day trip to Bergens Mills. The McDowells hosted a social with several couples and the Cranbury Club plans a Peddie Field game with Hightstown Club tomorrow at 3:30 PM.
Isaac Petty Sr. died at his Jamesburg home Sunday in his 84th year from general debility. Born 1830 near Old Church School, he married Nancy Woodruff and lived in Cranbury. Survived by nine children, twenty eight grandchildren, seventeen great grandchildren. Funeral Wednesday at Presbyterian church Jamesburg, Rev J McClenaghan officiating. Interment Brainerd Cemetery Cranbury.
Colonel Andrew Jackson Smith aged 76 died of apoplexy Monday at the Hotel Maplewood in Pittsfield Massachusetts where he and Mrs Smith had spent the summer. He was born to Rescarrick Moore Smith former state treasurer and married Mary Fouche of Philadelphia in 1892. Survivors include his widow a sister Miss Hannah Mr Smith of Hightstown and brothers J M Smith and R M J Smith both of Hightstown.
Mr and Mrs Alvah Forman hosted a farewell luncheon and games for their daughter Mildred with attendees from Hights town Virginia and Cranbury including Lucile Perrine Catherine Updyke Florence Updyke Ella Stults Edna Hutchinson Margaret Perrine Gertrude Harder Marion Bennett Alma Bennett Lucile Chamberlin Mary Perrine Mary Symmes Mildred Forman Margaret Bergen Ella Gordon and the Forman family. The Formans who spent the summer in Cranbury returned to Bayonne on Monday.
Mrs Jane Dey entertained members of her Sunday school class at her home in South Cranbury on Tuesday afternoon last week. She guided the children through games and refreshments followed. Attending were Helen Grover, Mary Woolston, Marion Bennett, Marion Barclay, Mary Symmes, Freda Rogers, Hazel Hutchinson, Mildred Forman, Emily Walker.
A linen shower honoring Miss Elizabeth Davison took place at Mrs. James Maxwell's home in Hightstown on Wednesday afternoon. She received thirty pieces of linen, with many local residents in attendance including Sara Perrine Emma Mershon Sara Applegate Bertha Applegate Helen Butcher Helen Murray Margaret Curry and others from Hightstown Prospect Plains Dayton Englishtown and surrounding areas.
Contractor George M. Perrine awarded the contract to build a handsome hollow tile house with stucco Snish for Joseph M. Davison of Hightstown. The project proceeds under local building regulations and is set to showcase the latest construction methods in the area.
Mary Ella Appleget daughter of Edward W. Appleget of Cranbury married George J D Hutchinson of Hightstown last Sunday at the First Presbyterian manse. Rev. Joseph E. Curry officiated with close friends present. The couple plan a wedding tour to Baltimore and Washington and will reside in Hightstown in a furnished home. The groom works for George W Helme Co. and the office presented a dining room suite. the bride’s father gave furniture and other gifts totaling to numerous furnishings and a $100 check from the groom’s father.
Miss May Leming of Allentown New Jersey wed Conrad L. Paxton of Washington District of Columbia in a noon ceremony at the Leming home. Rev J P Carman officiated with only immediate family present. The bride wore ware net and carried white roses. the couple will reside in Riverdale Maryland near Washington.
Cranbury won the Labor Day twin bill against Freehold two games to raise series tally. Master son pitched the opener, allowing one hit and no runs through seven, as Cranbury score six. Young pitched the nightcap, Cranbury taking seven to five. the seventh inning ending early due to darkness. Cranbury completed the four game set with three victories.
Chamberlin and Barclay, a Cranbury shipping firm, moved 151 cars of potatoes over the nine working days from August 25 to last evening. About 85 000 bushels were handled at an average price near 60 cents, yielding roughly $50 000 to farmers for that period.
Miss Florence Perrine entertained several young people at her Washington Street home yesterday afternoon and evening with music and games. Delightful refreshments were served. Guests included Misses Sara Perrine Clementine Lewis Bertha Applegate Emma Miershon Helen Butcher Mrs Carton William Hoffman Walter Applegate Arthur Burroughs Waldo Perrine Charles Butcher Harold Menaugh Rolland Dey.
A Nellie ad touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as prompt and safe for women. Mrs M C Dunlap of Leadill Teun says the pills helped her greatly. Price 25 cents. Endorsed by N F Clayton.
A catalog notes infants shoes at Yard's, selected for reliability over price, with a well considered range to meet likely demand and priced with moderation.
Button shoes in kidwhite pink blue champagne tan black and patent vamps with white and champagne tops. Three strap roman sandals in white blue tan black patent leather. One strap slippers in same colors. Moccasins ribbon trimmed white pink tan. All footwear sizes 0 1 2 and 3.
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