Pleasantville weekly press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1890-1911, 1895-12-11
NEWS FROM OUR
CORRESPONDENTS.
Items Of INTEREST From Hd-
joining Touns.
HAPPENINGS lAONG THf Shore RESIDENTS
WHAT IS GOING ON ALONG THE SHORE.
SPICY NEWS GATHERED HERE AND
THERE BY OUR REGULAR roaREsPoN-
DENTS. EyERYBoDY's s BUSINESS.
ATLANTIC CITY.


in the meshes ot the Dismal Swamp, IN
cole Virginny.''
The Hammonton team uon the foot
ball game last Wednesday,. Score
Hammonton 4, Atlantic City o.
Miss Mamie l.. French, daughter of +.
d. French, will he married tomorrow at
the First Presbyte chnrch to E. b.
Johnson.
We learn Atlantic City is TO havea Ger
man paper to be issued weekly. 1t is
Republican, but its name is as vet un-
known.
James Tinkenpaugh, of \. North Caro-
lima avenue, is the proud possessor of six
fine spotted wafer spanisls, which We're
born Saturday, Nov. 80.
James Aikman. cashier of the Union
National bank, left for tour OF the
south whore he expects to remain until
his health is improved.
The Neptune Hose company has been
presented with a $3.50 banner by the
Penn Treaty New Year association who
will be entertained by the company New
Years eve.
The Brotherhood of ST Andrew last
Wednesday reelected James p. Wilson.
director; Brinkle Gumney, treasurer and
BENZ Coley. secretary. A supper for the
ASCENSION church choir will be given by
them holiday week.
1t has>been wisely requested by the
members of the board of education and
teachers of the schools that no presents
be given the teachers this wear. This is
a steps that cannot do otherwise than
meet with the hearty approval of the
pnhlic.
Our city recorder thinks his office is Of
so much importance, that it ought to be
salaried, and imposes the small sum OF a
81 600 as necessity to the responsible
ity of this office, and further states that
our City would be beniftted by the
change, and the costs collected for many
criminal cases would help to keep the
tity instead of fattening the pocket
books of nnr worthy justices.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph l.. Shaner enter
tanned progressive euchpparty at their
homelast Wednesday evening. There We're
four tables and most enjoyable time
was sp mt, the best players being seated
at or near the BOBBY table during the
evening. At a late hour supper was
served to which ali did justice. Toa-ts.
speeches and laughter We're in order.
Those present were: Mr. and Ms L. W
Washburne, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Knauer,
Mr.. and Mrs. Stanly Groves DR.. and
Mrs C. G. Raith, Mr.. and Mrs. II. s.
Scu!l, Mr. aud Mrs Harvey Groves Miss
Lavinia Shaner and Albert Royer.
Joe Hooker post, G. A r., has elected
the following officers who will he in
stale Jan. z: Commander, B. l. s evens;
senior V ce COMMANDER, Henry LAX;
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chaplain, Hiram Williams; surgeon. VIII
liam Clevenger; quartermaster, Simon
l.. Wescoat; officer of the day, JOS. H
Holmes; officer of the guard, James
Adams; delegates to department encamp-
ment, William Clevenger and J. K. Nc
Allister.
Senator Hoffman has been elected
county superintendent, of public schools,
to succeed retiring Superintendent J. R.
Wilson. Mr.. Hoffman is thor oughly con-
versant in educational matters, having
graduated from the State Normal school
at Trenton, and has been a teacher in
this county and Salem for several years.
He h IS served as a member of the board
discrimination under county superintend-
ent e. B. Wright and S. R. Morse, and for
four years was city superintendent of At
lantic CITY schools.
The Crescent Wheelmen celebrated their
first anniversary at the Hotel Hygeia
last Tuesday evening by rendering its
members a banquet which will be rempm-
b red by all. Am mong t hose present Were:
DR.. and Mrs. G. G.. Raith, Miss Cora
Raith, Mr.. and Mrs. F. E. Post, Mr.. and
Mrs. Alfred Moore, Mr. and Mrs William
Wyand. Mr.. and Mrs Frank K. Field,
Mr.. and Mrs. L. c. MauIck, Miss Lena
Stadler, Mr. Max Sherman, Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry Holmes, Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey
Grove, Mr.. and Mrs Stanley Groves, Mr..
and Mrs. Arthur Fl Stiles. Mr.. and Mrs
Thomas Clements, Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph
MatIack, W. NJ. JArman, Harry Young.
Emil PETER, Stanley MaxwelI. Joseph
DimmOck. George Berke Miss Generotzky.
A birthday party was given Miss
Eva HOman, Organist ofChrist's NJ. T.
Church. by her friends at her home, on
Florida avenue. On behalf Of the choir
Miss Eva was the recipient of hand
some dressing case, Rev. C. D. Sinkinson
making the presentation. Singing aud
games made up the evenings ENJOYMENT
and at late hour the guests left for
home wishing Miss Holman many
years OF happiness. Those present were:
Rev. c D. Sinkinson and wife, Rev. f.
T. Walker. Mrs. Mary Leinback. Mrs
Ella Zimmerman. Miss SalIie Hewitt,
Mrs. Lizzie Somers. William Oakley,
Charles Barrett, o Thompson, William
Warren, Miss Eva Barrett, Miss Lizzie
Channel, William Homan and wife,
Edgar Baker, Robert me, Lionel Ho-
man and wife and Albert Homan.