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Newspaper
Cranbury Press
Location
Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1918
Page
1
Sunday services at First and Second Presbyterian churches feature Rev J E Curry and Dr W T Elsing with topics on state power and liberty loan mobilization. Activities include C E Society lessons, Light Bearers planning a Halloween supper, Woman's Home Missionary Society studies, and a Cranbury school vote outcome plus Red Cross dressings drive and a mission rally with regional invites.
Rev and Mrs James W Van Dyke of Ocean Grove celebrate their fiftieth wedding anniversary with a quiet family gathering. The couple, long connected to Cranbury and Stockton, sailed for Siam in 1868 and served as missionaries before settling in New Jersey. They have six children and ten grandchildren, with several offspring in the United States and active church careers.
Dr. Hugh Harrison of Detroit argues that alcohol causes vast harm. He cites a figure of six hundred thousand US deaths annually from alcohol and warns that the moderate drinker harms future generations by weakening offspring who may die early from disease.
Year round sales positions with good salaries are available at Steinbach Company in Aabury Park New Jersey. Open to experienced sales staff in clothing haberdashery wash goods and linens with strong commission potential and steady hours. Apply in person at Steinbach Company storefront.
Sylvanus Grover died on Sunday morning September 22 at Fitouts after a long illness. He leaves four sons Clarence Frank Harvey and LeRoy and two daughters Mrs Charles Cargon and Julsa Anna Grover. Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon from Le Roy Grover’s home with interment at Cranbury under direction of Cole Son and Co.
Christiana Holeneck Dey wife of Joseph 1G Dey died Monday September 28 after seven months illness aged 54. She leaves two daughters Mrs Thomas Appleger of Hights town and Mrs John Dorrance of Cranbury, a sister Mrs Barbara Wolfe of Hightstown, three brothers Charles Holsneck Bristol John Holsaneck Trenton Jacob Holaneck Jersey City. She was a longtime member of First Presbyterian Church Cranbury. Funeral services were held from her Cranbury residence Thursday September 26 at 2 o'clock with interment in Cranbury.
Cranbury Methodist Church marked its 71st anniversary with morning and evening services led by Rev. F A De Maris D D Superintendent of the Camden District. The day featured music from the Cranbury Male Quartet and community fellowship, with Rally Day planned at First Presbyterian Sunday school next week.
Have you a Victrola for winter evenings The ad promotes owning a Victrola with a weekly payment plan urging readers to visit and discuss purchasing to meet indoor entertainment needs.
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