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Cranbury Press

Location

Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1912

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Methodist Church extends special services this week

The church notes report continued special services this week with Rev. Mr. Reed of Englishtown preaching Wednesday and Rev. A. G. Hageman of Atlantic City Thursday. Miss Helen Murray sang two solos at the Sunday school session. The Co E Society of the First Presbyterian church meets in the chapel Sunday evening on the topic Missionary Boldness led by Miss Sara Perrine.

Mr. Reed Englishtown A. G. Hageman Atlantic City Helen Murray Co. ‘E. Society First Presbyterian Church Sara. Perrine

New Jersey Christian Endeavor Union Convention Set

The twenty sixth annual convention will be held in New Brunswick at the First Reformed church on October 2 3 and 4. An interesting program has been prepared.

New Jersey Christian Endeavor Union New Brunswick First Reformed Church

Willing Workers Resume Fall Meetings at First Presbyterian

The Willing Workers Mission Band of the First Presbyterian Church resumes fall meetings with a special Saturday program in the chapel from 2 30 to 5 00. Mrs J E Curry and Miss Elva Chamberlin lead the event with refreshments and social time. Missionary Rally at Jamesburg set for Oct 5 invites Monmouth Presbytery youth to boost missions ahead of adult membership duties.

Willing Workers Mission Band First Presbyterian Church J. E. Curry Elva Chamberlin Jamesburg Presbyterian Church Monmouth

Rally Day programs planned for Presbyterian Sunday schools

Rally Day activities are announced for two Presbyterian schools. The First Presbyterian event on September 29 will feature reports from departments, full orchestra music, and invited elders. The Second Presbyterian School plans Rally Day on October 6 with short addresses and music authored by a named committee.

Presbyterian First Presbyterian Second Presbyterian School W. Russell Silvers J. L. Whitaker Clara Bergen Geo. B. Mershon Charles Groves

Man Injured in Fall While Riding Wheel at Union Valley

Union Valley resident Wn Crotchfelt suffered a broken nose and minor wounds after a fall while riding his wheel Saturday evening near his home. He was treated at Dr. Van Dyke’s Cranbury office and is recovering at home.

Crotchfelt Union Valley Frank Joslin van Dyke Cranbury

Pulpit Schedule During October Reveals Speaker Lineup

The Rev. Mr. Allen takes October vacation. Pulpit duties on the 6th and 13th in the morning by Rev. Jas. VanDyke. Music led by Mr. Lemuel Stults on evenings of the 6th and 20th. Van Dyke to give a short talk on music. October 20th morning by Prof. Rivnburg of Hightstown and October 27th morning by Dr. Moore of Rahway.

Allen Jas. VanDyke Lemuel Stults van Dyke Prof Rivenburg Hightstown Moore Rahway

Missionary Society Meeting at Second Presbyterian Church

The Ladies Missionary Society of the Second Presbyterian church will hold a union meeting in the chapel on Friday October 4 at 3 45. They invite all members of the Second Presbyterian congregation and extend a special invitation to the Missionary Societies of the First Presbyterian church and all the ladies of the church. A special program will precede a social.

Ladies Missionary Society of Second Presbyterian Church Second Presbyterian Missionary Societies First Presbyterian Church

Campbell Rites For Manalapan Man Near Cranbury

William J Campbell died at home near Cranbury September 28 after a long illness. He was born in Manalapan and lived there before moving to the Alfred M Penine farm. A church and Sunday school leader he served as elder of the Second Presbyterian Church. He leaves a wife and eight children Marian Carleton Ernest Graham Elizabeth John Ruth and Donald Campbell plus two sisters and two brothers. Funeral services were held at his residence and church with a trombone solo and interment in the Second Presbyterian cemetery.

William J. ‘Campbell Cranbury Mr. Campbell Manalapan Alfred M. Peniine Manalapay Second Presbyterian Campbell Will Carleton Brooklyn Marian Carleton Ernest Graham Elizabeth John Ruth Donald Campbell James McLean Oxford N. J Agnes Campbell David Campbell Trenton James Campbell Second Presbyterian Church Alan Fisher Providence R. L Manalapan Church Adolps Allen Franklin Walker John 8. Silvers E.S. Barclay George B. Mershen C. P. Emons John Major Lewis Chamberlin Second Presbyterian Cemetery A. S. Cole

Cranbury social roundup includes family gathering and teachers’ party

Relatives gather at Mrs. Ann Stutts home in South Cranbury for a Wednesday evening supper. Five Hundred party honors Miss Miriam Carter and Miss Emma Ditmar with guests and prizes. A euchre evening and Monday social bring together residents including the Perrines, Bergens, Chamberlins, and Griggs.

Ann Stutts South Cranbury Fannie van Derveer Miriam Carter Emma Ditmar Cranbury School Annie Voorhees Elva Chamberlin Maude B. Rue Clara Bergen Besa Bergen Eleanor Eldridge Carter Ditmar A. C. Beekman Euchre George Scott

Miss Nellie Hagerty Weds James Bogart in Trenton

Miss Nellie Hagerty daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Hagerty married James Bogart in a Trinity M E parsonage ceremony conducted by Rev Chas Elder at five o clock on Sunday The couple were attended by Mr and Mrs Rolland Beebe A reception followed at the Hagerty home Mr Bogart works for Davison and Chamberlin Meanwhile Public Service Corporation crews repair street lighting lines and install new poles.

Nellie Hagerty Charles Hagerty James Bogart Chas Trinity M. E. Parsonage Trenton Rolland Beebe Mr. Bogart Davison & Chamberlin The Public Service Corporation of

Social events planned for New Jersey Sunday School workers convention

Planning for the New Jersey Sunday School workers convention in Trenton outlines two social events to accompany the three day gathering November 12 to 14. A dinner and conference with Marion Lawrence of the International Sunday School Association is planned for November 18 with an expected crowd of five hundred. An alumni banquet for the School of Methods is set for November 14 with toasts from Miss Margaret Slattery and Miss Marie Danielson.

Trenton Sunday School Workers of New Jersey Union of New Jersey Elmer EB Sweeney Masonic Temple Edward W. Dunham Superintendents’ Union New Jersey Sunday Schools Marion Lawrence International Sunday School Association Lawrence F. Wayland Ayer North Baptist Sunday School of Camden William D. Post School of Methods Alice B. Hamlin State Work Margaret Slattery Boston Marie Danielson Kentucky Heddon Alumni Association Dover

Mrs Bennett Suffers Wrist Break After Fall From Staircase

Mrs. J. E. Bennett injured when she fell from the third floor banister catching her head on the stairs. Dr. Symmes examined her as bruises and shock were noted, with a dizzy spell suspected as cause.

J. E. Bennett Samuel Bennett Dr. Symmes Bennett

Board of Trade Weighs Concrete Dam Plan at Lake

A Board of Trade meeting discussed building a new lake dam. The fundraising committee reported about 250 dollars subscribed. A conference committee was appointed with H N Scott Wm F Perrine D C Lewis William Voorhees and W I Stults to coordinate with freeholders and determine concrete dam costs, citing durability.

Board of Trade H. N. Scott Wm. F. Perrine D. C. Lewis William Voorhees W. I. Stults

Cox Family Reunion At Penns Neck Home

A pleasant Cox family reunion was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Cox of Penns Neck on Sunday. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Cox, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Cox and daughter Ethel, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Griggs, Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Pullen.

Cox Fred Cox Penns Neck W. M. Cox Charles Cox Ethel Raymond Griggs Isaac Pullen

Newest Laces Display At Yard’s Seasonal Show

The exhibit features Carrick Macross designs in white or cream from 2 to 7 inches priced 30c to 2 yd. Bohemian and Venetian laces in white or cream with edges and insertions. Venice bands and shadow laces offer varied widths and prices. All-over laces in multiple sorts, white cream and black, with gold laces also available. Designers invite inspection of the season’s stylish dress trimmings.

Carrick Macross Venice

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Church Notes Methodist Church C. Ey Society William J. Campbell Clarence M. Perrine Clara Bessie Bergen Board of Trade Meeting Mary Ore Algo Rogers & Bros Community Silver St. Regis A. F. Williams East State Street Trenton, N. J Dutch Neck Acme Acme Rubber Manufacturing Co Chas. F. Haley Daniel Black Clothing, Co S. Broad St Washington Market Building E. State Street Dobbin Knox Stetson Dobbins the Hatter John Winar Cranbury, N. J
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