Pleasantville weekly press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1890-1911, 1896-06-17
items that JuiIl Interest the
Home Circle.
aEVlEH OF 1HE PAST WEEKS HAPPENINGS.
BRIEF NOTES OF GENERAL. INTEREST To
PLEASANTvILE PEOPLE. WITH ODDS
AND ENDS TO ENTERTALs QUE FRIENDS
AND VISITORS.
1t raine'i.
And then it rained some more;

Anu IL tttlHt uOWu ny tut dhO
tubfull and barrel full; and the wind
twisted off the branches of the trees
everywhere; and it blew down big, trees :;
and it flooded one part OF the Press
office and did some damage to stock ;
and it undermined the foundations of
Lake and Risley's runway to their new
coal pocket; and Jonathan Martin had
~ eight chickens drowned because they
couldn't swim; and Hugh Collins lost
thirty-one ducks because they could;
and Capt. Blake had the scuttles blown
off the roof of bis coal pocket; aud
"Pete' Risley found one of his big trees
across the road aud good many other
people found their shade trees leaning
at au acute angle; aud the yacht "F'lirt'
had her rudder torn off; aud altogether
everybody said it Just what they
wanted, only they didn't want quite so
much of it in such a short time.
Advertise in The PRESS
Sweet peas are in blossom.
Weak Fish are biting well.
Mr.. White of Phila, was in town last
Friday.
Mr.. Samuel Martin has sold his milk
route out.
Scull's Cottage is entertaining gOody
number of guests.
Already is heard "Where are you
going on the 4th."
New Line of perfumes and tooth pow
der at Lakes Pharmacy.
Ice Cream 35c per quart, at the old
reliable place. Peter Adams.
For pure Paris Green go to Lakes
Pharmacy. Only 20 cts ID.
Boys Suits from, $1.O0 to $500 age 5
to Is years Charles II. Station.
Mrs. Arnold Race has rented her home
to Phila. parties for the summer.
Mr.. Hezekiah Ireland spent Saturday
with his daughter in Atlantic City.
Prescriptions filei at all hours of the
day and night at Lakes Pharmacy.
Capt. Albert Adams and son, of Ocean
City, are visiting relatives in this place.
Mr.. Prston Wood of Philadelphia
spent Sunday with Miss Mamie Craig.
DR.. NJ. P. Shoemaker, dentist. Office
1414 Atlantic avenue, over Post Office.
Cheapest place for shoes on Shore
Road is at Stations, Potters old stand.
Miss Martha Hewitt, of Port Republic
is visiting her cousin Miss Lulu Eta
HEWITT.
Furnished cottage for the season.
Apply to OIL Arctic avenue, Atlantic
City n. J. 1t.
DR.. Sooy has been improving his
premises by grading and newly curbing
bis sidewalk.
The grounds of James Lewis Risley
are well kept and the blossoming plants
are exceptionally fine.
The Lawns of Mrs. Pardon RyOn and
Mrs. John Ryon present very hand
some appearance-wlth the beautiful
green grass and towering plants.
Mr.. John w. Risley OF Atlantic CITY
was in town on Tuesday visiting his
parents Mr. and Mrs. Peter Risley.
Tobacco users will find in another
column, an item of decided interest to
them, headed Don't Stop Tobacco"
Miss Maggie Dougherty, and Miss
Hannah Fenton, of Atlantic City, are
visiting their aunt, Mrs. S. M. Fenton.
Wanted-first and second teachers at
Smiths Landing School. Apply to the
Board of Education Pleasantville, N. j.
The ChiIdren's Day programme at ST.
Johns Church was successfully carried
out last Sunday eve. The church was
tastefully decorated.
For Sale-A white marble Soda Foun-
tain, 3 Draughts, 10 Syrups, movable
Syrup cans-aIl in good order. Cheap
for Cash. Apply at this Office.
Several people who got caught out in
the heavy rain-storm Saturday evening
got thoroughly drenched going home
from church and other places.
The J. 0. e. A. NJ, Of Atlantic City ard
Smiths Landing. will attend divine
service at st. Johns Church Sunday
morning June 21st at 10 O'Clock.
Don't forget that our Job Office is
turning out some of the finest printing
ever done in Atlantic County. Send in
your orders. Prices reasonable.
St. Johns Church had a very fine
programme on Sunday last at their
Chifdren's Day celebration aud it was
listened to by large congregation.
Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac Collins entertained
Mrs. Hester Tilto1 and son Of AbsecOn
and Mrs. Price and Miss Luella Price Of
Atlantic City at dinner on Tuesday.
The Social grove festival which was
to have been given by the Band last
Saturday evening, was postponed on
account of the heavy storm until next
Saturday evening.
If you want "a delicious desert for
your Sunday dinner, order some of
Champions celebrated ice cream of Peter
Adams Picnics, festivals and parties
supplied at shortest notice.
The Flora, C. yacht of Capt. Caleb B..
Mathis Jr. has been nicely painted and
grained by Mark A. Fritsch Jr. The
owner will go to Anglesea where he will
take out sailing parties during the sum-
mer.
How is your eyesight? Eyes examined
and glasses fitted at moderate charges.
DR.. Frick. eye specialist, corner Shore
Road and Reading R. R., Pleasantville.
Office hours,s8 to 10 a. M, to 3, 8 to Z
p. m.
Children's Day was appropriately
celebrated at Mt. Pleasant Church on
Sunday evening. The church was
crowded with people who appreciated
the speaking and singing of the children.
The main feature was the boat which