Pleasantville weekly press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1890-1911, 1895-12-18
NEWS FROM OUR
CORRESPONDENTS.
Items of Interest From Hd.
joining Touns.
HAPPENINGS AAONG THE Shore RESIDENTS
WHAT Is GOING ON ALONG THE SHORE.
SPICY NEWS GATHERED HERE AND
THERE by OUR REGULAR CoRREsPON.
DENTS. EvERYBoDY's BUSINESS.
ATLANTIC CITY.

ATLANTIC CITY.
Miss Myra Allen and Howard E. River
were married Dec. 16.
Proprietor John S. Davis, of the
United States Hotel, died at Kane, Pa,
last week
The ladies of the First Presbyterian
church will hold supper, Thursday
evening, January 18th, at the Bryn
Mawr.
The ladies of ST. Nicholas church have
organized q sewing circle, and are busil,
plying the needle on new alter robes to
services.
Atlantic and Delaware Ayes, Thursday
last, Deceased is well known and
respected citizen of this place. He leave
| a wife and eight children to whom We
extend cur sympathy.
Il. Rartinn Johnson and Miss Mimi.
French of Port Republic were married
Dec. 2 at the First Presby terian church,
DR.. F. J. Munday officiating. After tn.
ceremony, the newly welded couple left
for a tour through Washington and the
South.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. R. DonnelIy returned
home Monday from Milford, Del. where
they were the gnests of Robert p Davis.
Of that city. Mr.. and Mrs DonneIly
were accompanied on the trip by Dr. E
l.. Koch ard Councilman Edwin A. Par
ker, who, with Mr.. Donnelly, were after
game.
After summer end fall season of en-
joyable cottaging Mr.. and Mrs. R. Sayr.
Smylin have left their Ocean ave. cottage
md returned to their home at Sixteenth h
md Chestnut streets, Philadelphia.
where they will bide the coming of tn.
l4entcn season for their return to Allan
tic City.
The members Of the executive COM
mittce OF the Alumni Association O
\tlantic City, held meeting last Thurs
lay evening in the office of Harry Woot
ton; business and social matters wert
discussed for the coming winter. A
meeting of the association will lie called
Vt an early date.
The Wellington Hotel, on South Ken
lucky ave. is to be sold at auction on
Jan. 8. The sale is to settle up the Hun
Ter estate and is subject to @ $2O.OOu
mortgage, which has five years yet to
run. The property is valued at over
$50 600, and has 113 rooms.
The Atlantic City CopcIave Improved
Order OF Heptasophs on Wednesday
evening gave an entertainment and SUD-
per in Odd Fellows Hall, which was
largely attended. The evening opened
with an address by C. B. Young. Then
followed a male quartette, recitation by
Miss Nina Freas. musical selection by
Charles Godfrey, ballad by II. S. Dun
ham, remarks on the order by John W
Cruett, supreme organizer of Baltimore
niano solo hy Miss Bessie Zimmerman,
ballad by A. Dunham, recitation by Miss
Marion Smith, and speciality by A. s.
Dunham.
Isaac r. Davis, n summer resident of
this place, who on July last was brutally
'ssaulted together with his sister, at
their North Carolina ave. residence. has
recognized the assailant as Barney O'N-i
now serving four months sentence in
the county Jail. O'Neil is a desperate
character and was imprisoned on an
other charge. Detective Donaghy, OF
Philadelphia, has been working on the
case since, and Constable Russell has
gathered facts that serve to point out
O'Neil as the would-be murderer. Mr..
Davis with a party made a tour of he
jail and it is here that he recognized him.
Atlantic City can boast of at least one
man with courage and nerve, who is
willing 10 hack his opinion to the ex-
tent OF $500, that he can give a better
exhibition of bag punching than the ac-
knowledged champion young Mitchell
otherwise Herman Hutt. This man is
iohn J. Mahonev, born at Syracuse, N
Y, on May 9th 1866, and resident OF
Atlantic City for the past five years.
Mr.. Mahoney is also an expert with the
dumb and Indian clubs. He is an unas-
suming gentleman and is noted for his
hospitality. The PRESS extends it's
wishes for his success in the coming con-
test which will take place at Philadel-
pha on the oath inst.