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Cranbury Press

Location

Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1918

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Churches Schedule Preaching by Reverends Curry and Doran

The First Presbyterian church offers Sunday morning sermon by Rev J B Curry titled Christ Crowned the guarantee of the Future Heb 2 9. Second Presbyterian holds 11 o clock service with Rev J B Curry and 8 pm community service featuring Rev H F Doran preaching on The Divine Origin of Missions Matt 28 19.

First Presbyterian J. B Curry Christ Second Presbyterian J. B. Curry H. F. Doran Divine Origin of Missions

Local notices and church events from Cranbury area

Upcoming Cranbury Community Brotherhood meeting features Assemblyman John E. Gill in a talk on saloon power. Church groups elect officers for 1918 19 term and report meetings, missionary activities, and prayer services. Local students and families plan school admissions and reunions with several Cranbury residents listed among attendees. An accident near Brainerd Cemetery injures Mr. Peter Vankirk after a car brake failure. A Mount family reunion at Bergens Mills gathers about forty relatives from Cranbury and nearby towns.

Beakman Perrine Brainerd Peter Vankirk A. A. Duncan Mount B. Frank Mount Bergens Mill William Mount Lewis Rogers Elsie Lester Sherman Clarksburg William Rogers Applegarth John Mount Ely Mount Windsor Davison Jester Wilmington Del

Rev J B Roach Visits Cranbury for Soldier Aid

In response to Rev J B Roach appeal for delicacies for Camp Dix soldiers, Rev H F Doran will visit the camps next Wednesday to deliver gifts. Cranbury ladies are urged to donate home made jelly jam candy and similar items, to be delivered to the Methodist parsonage by Wednesday morning for transfer to the camp.

J.B. Roach Camp Dix H. F. Doran Cranbury

Fair and Parcel Post sale draws crowds at First Church chapel

The notice invites attendees to a Saturday October 12 event featuring clam chowder or oyster stew, popcorn balls, wholesale packages, and a mystery room. Willing Light Bearers will be ready at six. The piece also notes Cranbury Township Board of Education meetings and debate over public school needs and current projects.

Chapel of the First Church Board of Education Cranbury Township G. A. Burslem Plainsboro

Mrs. Anna R. Mount Dies. Funeral In Hightstown Area

Mrs Anna R Mount wife of Enos A Mount and daughter of the late Ralph Petty of Cranbury died at her son in law Charles C Mounts home near Hightstown after a illness She leaves two daughters and a son Funeral services will be held Saturday at 2 PM at the son in laws residence Interment by A B Cole Sou Co

Anna R. Mount Enos A. Mount Ralph Petty Cranbury Charles C. Mount Hightstown

Woman Injured By Lime Explosion In New Jersey

Mrs. Mary Swan of Monroe Avenue is recovering after a chloride of lime can exploded while being opened at home in Lawrenceville. The blast blinded her for hours and damaged the kitchen. the incident is cited as a warning to housewives and recalled a similar case in Plainsboro last week.

Lawrenceville Mary Swan Monroe Avenue Plainsboro

National Coal Association urges wartime liquor ban to boost coal output

The National Coal Association representing bituminous operators with annual production nearing 400 million tons asks the fuel administrator for immediate nationwide prohibition of liquor during the war. The plan aims to accelerate coal production to meet an extra 100 million tons needed this winter and includes a formal program and letters to Congress.

Washington National Coal Association Fuel Administrator United States Fuel Administration Coal Production Committee The Association Congress

Buckelew Cranberry Bogs Hire Camp Labor From Philadelphia

Superintendent John Vohman reports solving labor shortages for buckelew cranberry harvest. Camp sites near the bogs will house pickers and their families for several weeks while they earn good wages. Contractors from Philadelphia supply the help.

John Vohman Buckelew Cranberry Bogs Philadelphia

Missing Boy in Perry Amboy Farm Mystery

Seventeen year old William McKinley Lucas son of Excise Commissioner Thomas Lucas of Oak Street Perth Amboy is missing since Saturday. His aunt Mrs Peter Clausen says William resided at Etra near Hightsown and helped on the farm with his brother Edward fourteen. A Navy or Army enlistment motive is suspected as brother David Lucas joined the army. Parents and aunt conduct a search in Perth Amboy and Ezra. Miss Frances Kelly will ride to promote War Saving Stamps in Hightstown with a rally at Strand Theatre and Post Office at eight.

William McKinley Lucas Thomas Lucas Oak Street Perth Amboy Peter Clausen Etra Hightatown William McKinney Edward David J. Lucas Ezra Navy Addison Robbins, Jr Frank Hague Jersey City Frances Kelly Hightstown Miss Kelly New Jersey Kelly United States Treasury Washington Strand Theatre Cranbury

Hightstown Women Open Tea Room For Livelihood

Two Hightstown women promote Tokyo Tea Room to aid families while their husbands serve in France. Mrs A L Barkalow and Mrs Julian C Schloss operate in Camac's store space, catering to automobile trade and aiming to sustain income until the war ends.

Hightstown A. L. Barkalow Julian C. Schloss James H. Field Ward Street Barkalow Schloss France 104Th Engineers Battery A-Field Artillery 87Th Tokyo Camac

Trenton Fair To Showcase Tractors And Sheep Exhibit

Fifteen tractor makes will enter plowing and contests at the Trenton Fair from September 30 to October 4 with 20 acres for demonstrations. Exhibits include tractors in operation, government displays, 300 breeding ewes, grade dairy cows under expert supervision, and prize funds totaling over 2300 dollars in agriculture and horticulture.

Trenton N. J Trenton Fair United States The Fair Association New Jersey Treoton Trepton William Regan Agriculture and Horticultural Departments National War Garden Commission

Year round jobs at Steinbach Company in Asbury Park NJ

Employment notice for year round positions with good salaries at Steinbach Company dealing in clothing haberdashery wash goods and linens located in Asbury Park New Jersey. Strong entities include Steinbach Company Asbury Park New Jersey and general job category.

Steinbach Company Asbury Park N. J

School Supplies for You Readily Available

School supplies and all needed items are ready for selection. Loose leaf books pads and sizes 5¢ up composition books 5¢ up pencils 2c up pens 1c up pencil boxes 10c up erasers 5¢ up pencil cases leather 25¢ We invite your further inspection.

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Cranbury Community Brotherhood John E. Gill Wolvist Burch J. E. Gill C. E. Society C. BE Society of the Second Presbyterian Church Mary Hughes Graham Campbell Enid Walker Edna Walker Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society of Second Presbyterian Church A. G. Conover Africa Ella Stults Spaulding Davis W. R. Silvers J. L. Whitaker Ladies of the Missionary Society Princeton Alex Butcher George Applegate A.T.C Peddie Institute Harold Scott Isaiah Barclay Milton VanDerveer Leslie Perrine John Hughes Charles Brown Lewis Chamberlin Earl Butcher Norman Applegate Mount Reunion J. B. Roach W.c.t. U U. S Farmer Will Matilda McDougall Fire Insurance Co New Brunswick Thelma Goldman Ohio Mrs Charles Field Harry Wolfe Charles Rabold Walter McDougall William Hughes Pleasant Hill Rudolph Heidinger Union Valley Jacob Heidinger Lillian Caine Mrs. Russell Rockhill Uute Chicago News Stoll's Trenton, N. J Norfolk Donnetty Co Aglor Opera House Mens & Boys Federal Reserve First National Bank R. A. Donnelly’s R. A. Donnelly State Street Broad Trenton, N. Ji Daniel Block Clothing CO Washington Market Building
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