Pleasantville weekly press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1890-1911, 1895-10-02
RISLEY NOTES.

Summer cottage here at once.
RISLEY NOTES.
Mr.. Rechert, of First avenue, announces
that he will soon havesdeer meat for sale
He is only waiting for the season to
open-,
The South Jersey Railroad has been
petitioned to appoint freight agent at
once, and we heartily second the nomi-
nation of Mr.. Hatch for the position.
Mr.. Nathan Piper reports having dug
Is good sized Sweet Potatoes out of one
hill, he states, he also raised 3 punches
of concord grapes from a vine set out
last spring.
Mr.. Fair, our postmaster, paid the
Philadelphia office visit and repOeted
a good business for the postoffice, exceed
ing many South Jersey towns OF ten
times the population.
Mrs. Vandevere had a narrow escape
from an accident, while driving up Cum
berland Avenue, few days ago. The
horse took fright and only by GOODNESS
and presence of mind prevented disas-
ter.
Messrs. Horton and Ruffeblat present
ed box of game to the young ladies in
the Philapelphia office the other day.
They were pleased to be remembered by
the citizens Of Risley and send their
thanks.
On Wednesday night some miscreant
broke open one of Mr.. Bakers trunks
which had been left at the station. 1t is
not known the amount of plunder OBJ
tanned but if detected he will be given full
Jersey justice.
R. E. Alexander, of Forest City, Pa,
has paid us another visit. he is well
pleased with the place and thinks Risley
mas good prospects. Mr.. Alexander is
the inventor OF the Alexander Car Re-
placer, and will recommend Risley at
Forest City.
1t is q noticeable fact that inquiries are
coming in from the surrounding farmers
about our farms at R.sley. One and all
agree that our ground is good and all
look forward to it's being the agricuI-
turial center of the County.
We are pleased to note the arrival OF
Jesse Risley, brother OF ID. l.. Risley.
He will be with Civil Engineer Goff to
furnish his knowledge oi surveying, and
will see that the roads are put i'll good
condition. Mr.. Rlsley, while living SO
near all his life, had never been in this
section OF the county before. He seems
well pleased.
Our agent in charge has an order for
100 piles, not less than six inches thick
and l6 feet long to be delivered at Ocean
City, N. }. Send us your estimates at
once. There are hundreds of farms at
RisIey that have the desired amount OF
lumber. Address, The PIeasantvIlle
PRESS, Pleasantville, N. j.
Judson Cahoon, OF Scranton, Pa, sold
three farms this week. This looks well
for Mr.. Cahoon, as it has not been a
week since he was here for the first time.
Mr.. lotion, of Waterbury, Conn, also
sends on orders for more land. These
gentlemen had disagreeable weather
when here, but they think it is good
place, and we are pleased to know they
believe in pushing good thing along"
P.H. Bolter, of 1872 Columbus avenue,
New York City, whose wife had pur-
chased farm 2S3, tract 5, accompanied
by our GENIAL friend, George Brecht, to
view his farm. Mr.. Bolter at once de-
clared his Intention to build and left here
to go to Camden to order material.
This will be decided improvement in
this section. Mr.. Brecht will build the
house this fall.
The>South Jersey Railroad Company
continues to bring large numbers OF
people from different parts OF the cOun-
try. Many are buying land and settling
among US, and we are glad tn known
they are good class of citizens and will
do much to develop the great agricultu-
raj resources OF this section. Let them
come! We have hundreds of acres that
are only waiting for the hand OF industry
to touch them to turn into gold.
The church congregation being organ
lied, it is proposed to build this Fall.
This church building will be offered to
the school board for use until the school
house is built. The church proposed is
to be union church, free to all evangeli-
cal denominations and is worthy OF sup-
port from the property owners of Risley.
The labor will all be given free by the
citizens and number have subscribed
various sums for payment of lumber, etc.
Those persons who have subscribed or
those wishing to subscribe will please
send on their respective amounts to the
Philadelphia Office, care ID. l.. Risley.