Local Hightstown News Highlights from Cranbury Press
Cranbury and surrounding area residents are listed with visits, travel, and life events. Notables include Miss Olive Petty and Miss Sara Perrine entering Trenton State Normal School, Mr. and Mrs. George Hutchinson returning from Washington, and Postmaster John Bergen attending a convention in Atlantic City. Local schooling, health, and social visits are summarized alongside minor community updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Applegate
Hightstown
Emma Mershon
Clarence Hagerty
Johnna Baw
Loretta Berdine
Franklin Park
H. J. Groves
Clementine Lewis
Robeling School
John 8
Bergen
Atlantic City
James Vreeland
Atlantic Highlands
Nicholas Vreeland
Olive Petty
Sara Perrine
State Normal School
Trenton
L. A. Rue
R. P. Stillwell
Wm. H. Johnson
Asbury Park
Mother of Eighteen Children Praises Remedy
Mia C J Martin of Boone Mill Virginia writes of years of stomach trouble then relief after using Chamberlains Tablets. She says she gained weight to 168 pounds and can eat freely now. The tablet is sold by all dealers and vouched for locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tam
Mia
C. J. Martin
Boone Mill
Chamberlain
Horace Atwood
Morgantown
W. Virginia
Sta
Jamesburg Concert Band Plans Second Masque Fete
The Jamesburg Concert Band schedules a second masque fete and dance with prizes for parade entries. Prizes include best float, prettiest child costume, best ladies costume, and most grotesque character. Committee chair is R Glenn Davison with Ray Hampton as secretary and several members listed. The event is set for Hallowe en night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamesburg
R. Glenn Davison
Ray Hampton
Walter Schreve
Arthur Brown
Raymond Reid
Christopher C. Quinn
Hallowe
Public Sales Notice September Auctions Include Real Estate
September 24 Joseph Casser will sell stock machinery crops on the road from Jamesburg to Englishtown. September 27 executors of Cornelia Mershon estate will sell real estate and personal property at her Cranbury New Jersey residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Casser
Jamesburg
Englishtown
Cornelia Mershon
Cranbury, N, J
For Sale 1918 Model Motor Cycles and Boats Bargains
Bargains on brand new motorcycles and motor boats with easy monthly payments. Also discounts on used motorcycles. Write to Lock Box 11 Trenton Michigan with a stamp for reply. July 25 1918. Diarrhoea Quickly Cured. Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy praised by a customer from Oriole Pennsylvania. Also eczema relief with Dr Hobsons Eczema Ointment available by druggists or mail order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
Mich
Yorks
M. E. Gebhart
Oriole
Residents and visitors share Sunday at Cranbury Station
Mrs. E. Harder hosts in Cranbury Station as Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Ely visit with families in Stuits Corner and Trenton. The group includes Mr. and Mrs. Clarkson Applegate, Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Heidinger, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wilson, Mrs. Charlott Swann, and George Peppler and family. Mr. and Mrs. Duren Platt spend Sunday at Dutch Neck with Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Applegate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cranbury Station
Clarence Ely
Clarkson Applegate
Stuits Corner
Jacob Heidinger
Charles Wilson
Charlott Swann
Trenton
George Peppler
Duren Platt
Dutch Neck
Harvey Applegate
Local notices and upcoming events in town this fall
Mrs. George C Norris visits daughter Mrs Reginald Corliss at Westmont. New Jersey Central Local Union marks its twenty fifth anniversary at the Baptist Church on Thursday September 25. Peddie opens September 24 with full enrollment. Milton H Robbins to attend Princeton. Charles W Stanton to enter Rutgers. The Baptist Sunday School Rally Day is planned for Sunday September 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George C. Norris
Reginald Corliss
Westmont
New Jersey Central
Baptist Church
Joseph B. Davison
Manasquan Beach
Isabelle Perrine
A. H. Dey
Trenton
Mira. M. R. Swinger
Baptist Sunday School
Ruth Applegate
New York City
Fred Blackwell
Ward Street
Heywood Pullen
R. M.S. Business Institute
Charles W. Stanton
Rutgers College
F. Y. Jamison
Peddie
Jamesburg Social News Notes and Local Greetings
Mrs. Charles Straley of Brooklyn visits her son Walter Graham. Mr. and Mrs. George Aitkin celebrate birth of a daughter. Firemen delegates Jacob Hausser Howard Conover Isaac N. Petty attend Atlantic City. Chief W Harry Loker also honorary delegate. Helmetta hose reps Arthur Clemons Edward Clemons Van Kirk Richards with Chief C Oscar Erickson. A Horace Russell daughter six weeks old died last week. Deputy Surrogate Downing attends State Home for Boys picnic after 22 years on Board. Mrs. Harry Roberts and Brooklyn children visit George Martin. Mr and Mrs Benjamin Smith newlyweds visit Walter Graham. Mr Smith an electrician on the U.S. S. Vermont. Howard Soden and Albert Soden return from Bradley Beach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Straley
Brooklyn
Walter Graham
George Aitkin
Jacob Hausser
Howard Conover
Isaac N. Petty
Atlantic City
W. Harry Lokerson
Arthur H. Clemons
Edward XI
Clemons
van Kirk Richards
Helmetta Hase Companies
C. Oscar Eriicson
Horace Russell
State Home
Downing
New Brunswick
Harry Roberts
George Martin
Benjamin Smith
Smith
U.S
Vermont
Howard Soden
Albert Soden
Bradley Beach
Notice to Creditors of Anthony Hornue Estate
William P. Gibson as Executor of Anthony Hornue deceased gives notice per Middlesex Surrogate to creditors to file debts demands and claims against the estate under oath within nine months or be barred. Dated September 17 1913.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William P. Gibson
Anthony Hornue
Middlesex
Willcax P. Gibson
Walter
Grover
Emoline Morshor
County of
Moline Merron
Water
Silks on Display at Dunham Co Trenton Department
S P Dunham & Co in Trenton showcases a Silk department with Charmeuse silks 40 inches wide. The readable text invites customers to explore print designs and two tone devices, promising high character fabrics for street and evening wear and for kimono styles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dresden
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the Cranbury Press
George Hutchinson
Washington, D. C
Helen Murray
Wellesley College
Charles Farr
Lewis Chamberlin
Charles Applegate
John Applegate
George M. Perrine
Joseph Chamberlin
Gon Eliston
Anna Spaulding
Edward Hutchinson
Edward Hutchinson, Jr
Milton Craig
Ida Helle McDougall
Lemuel Bedle
Prospect Plains
John Barclay
T. Lewis
Newark
W. H. Bergen
Princeton
William
Cassville
Thomas McCowatt
Hester Nixon
Vernon Paxton
Samuel Nixon
Alfred Lee
Elva Lee
H. N. Scott
Peter H. Johnson
Wm. H. Thomas
Walter Leming
Philadelphia
George Davison
Alexander Milne
White Plains
N. Y
Wm. R. Silvers
Cora Compton
South Amboy
Charles Everingham
David T. Campbell
Beatrice
W. J. Campbell
Ethel Cole
Elsie Johnson
Jamesburg High School
Raymond Wicolf
Washington Street
Northampton
Mass
Smith College
Wm. K. Snedeker
Samuel Bennett
Bert Lambertson
Freehold
Snedeker
J. E. Curry
John B. Perrine
J. E. Bennett
Spring Lake
Elva Chamberlin
Albert Chamberlin
Samuel E. Dey
Harry Appleger
N. F. Clayton
Stephen French
Joseph Petty
D. W. Clayton
Bertram Clayton
Matawan
Asbury Fountain
Charles Ervin
Bayonne
Andrew Bedle
Warren
Jersey City
John E. Ervin
Margaret
William B. Dey
Ford
Cranbury
A. C. Grover
Henry Conover
Cranbury Neck
Hoffman
Franklin Walker
First Presbyterian Church
S. J. Applegate
Arthur Clayton
Leroy Scott
Anna
Walter Scott
George Batzel
N. E. Webb
Union Valley
St. Louis, Mo
Philadelphia, Pa
Mrs. E. Harder
Stoll's
Tes State
New Jersey
Charlie Cook
Mercer Pottery
the China Shop
E. State St
Harry B. Salter
Insurance
American Surety Co
Tean
Charles C. Groves
Wasa Brews
Ieseacat Remey Met Neon
Cranbury, N. J
North Main Street
O’neil's
Main Street
North Cranbury
James O'Neil
N. Ds
S. P. Dunham & CO
Trenton, N. J
S. P. Dunham &Co
Shadow
Kashmyr Silks
Canton
Kodaks
Kodak
Eastman
Hightstown, N. J
Samuel H. Dey, Carace
Cranbury, New Jersey
al Ford
Chas. F. Haley
Monroe St
Cranbury, N
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