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Cranbury Press

Location

Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1896

Page

3

Cranbury Church Calendar and Community Notes

Cranbury news lists church services at First and Second Churches and the Methodist Church with sermon topics such as David's Gratitude to God and Our Tongues for Christ. Local notices cover school reopenings, social events, road and building updates, and residents’ travels and visits.

First Church J. E. Curry Sappate Senoor David Ram van Dyke Sappatu Fthel Gorgen Methodist Church C. F. Garrison Epworts League Christ Lender Misa Emma Everingham

Clerk of the Grand Jury Is Removed in Middlesex Case

Chief Justice Mercer Beasley dismissed Charles A. Oliver from the Grand Jury Clerk post after long service. Prosecutor Voorhees opposed reappointment and Charles E. Tindell was appointed. The session included testimony in Caleb Cramer v. Board of Water Commissioners, with Cramer alleging improper superintendency and seeking back pay.

Grand Jury Charles A. Oliver Mercer Beasley Oliver John 8. Voorhees Middlesex County Voorhees Charles E. Tindell Tuihen Ciel James Beasley Caleb Cramer New Brunswick Board of Water

Skirt Discounts Cut Prices on Linen and Homespun Styles

A sale lists Duck Skirts in linen effects reduced from $1 to 5 cents, White Duck Skirts with full flare dropping from $1.50 to 98 cents, and Homespun Linen Skirts from $1.95 to $1.25.

Bicycle attire and accessories sale ad features girls wear

An advertisement highlights Ladies Covert Cloth Bicycle Suits with skirts on sale at 4.98, Cool Bicycle Hats at 50 and 75 cents, Dimity Wrappers at 59 cents, Lawn Wrappers at 98 cents, Namcook Wraps at 1.69, Parasols and Umbrellas in silk and linen up to 8 cents, and Extra Quality Silk Gloria Umbrellas priced to attract buyers.

Hosiery Sale Offers 15c and 26c Deals

Advertising a fast black hosiery option at 15 cents or two pairs for 26 cents. Describes 2 thread seamless double knee stockings, imported quality, Hermsdorf dye, full regular made at 25c. Mentions varied weights and a try-on approval policy with one-way postage. Highlights trust in customer satisfaction and growing sales.

Hermsdorf

Bargain Shirt Waists and Dresses Sale

A historical sale note lists shirt waists and dresses at drastic discounts. Items include Silk Waists from 1.40 to 2.95, Linen and Duck Suits near two dollars, ladies hosiery and belts at low prices, and children’s Cambrie and Dimity Dresses offered below full value.

Quiet Season Brings Lighter Workload and Timing

The speaker notes this is an ideal moment with fewer tasks than usual and a favorable window for action. The comment highlights relief from a typical busy season and implies readiness to proceed.

Button Trends For Fall and Winter Fashion

Dame Fashion proclaims every seasonal costume must feature buttons. The fall line offers a range of novelties matching new autumn dress goods. Buttons vary from fancy to plain with prices starting at 15 cents per button.

Dresden

Blanket Department Promises Warm Prices This Season

A local store describes its Blanket Department stocked with cotton and wool blankets from manufacturers nationwide. It notes cool evenings and hints at current price ranges for heavy, light, and warmed sheets and blankets including riderdown and assorted white and gray designs.

Stylish Bootwear and New Goods at Low Prices

Advertises new boot styles and leather tips with emphasis on quality and value. Mentions ladies’ selected Dongola, hand-sewn methods, oxford options, and affordable youth shoes. Also references a county settlement date and an audit note closing with official dating.

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