Pleasantville weekly press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1890-1911, 1897-01-27


Cold. Clear, windy
And clustering on Mon
Day morning, but when we
Read of a temperature of forty
Degrees below zero, away "out West,
We came to the conclusion that it is
Better to bear awhile longer with
The fees and mosquitoes OF New
Jersey, than to fly to other
States and be frozen solid.
Mrs. Irwin has been quite i'll.
Mrs. Z. Huntley is on the sick list.
Mrs. Joseph Turner has been quite ill.
All of the churches held revival services
last week.
Mr.. Jerry Hackney is having his house
nicely painted.
Mr.. Preston B. Adams was in Phila.
on Thursday.
Mrs. Wm. Ireland has recovered from
her recent illness.
Mrs. Isaac Risley was a Philadelphia
visitor on Thursday.
Rev. Mr.. Douglas paid Philadelphia a
flying visit on Monday.
Miss Matte Risley spent Sunday with
her parents here in town.
Mr.. Harry Turner spent Sunday with
relatives at Port Republic.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Happersett are
visiting relatives in Philadelphia.
Mr.. Ephra Sooy spent part of last
week visiting relatives in Philadelphia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Bartlett were the
guests of relatives at Bakersville on Sun
day.
L1.. h.,
and son are visiting friends in Ocean
City.
Mr.. Henry Lake, of Camden, spent
Sunday with his mother, Mrs, A. E.
Lake.
Mrs. John Ryon and son were guests
of Linwood relatives on Saturday and
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Ireland were the
guests of friends in Atlantic City on We'd
nesday.
Mrs. William Fish and daughter were
the guests of relatives in Atlantic City
on Friday.
Mr.. T. B. Long has again hung out
his shiDgle and returned to his old busi-
ness OF shoemaking.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. l. Newell, Jr, and
daughter were the guests OF Scullville
relatives part of last week.
Mrs. John W. Risley and child, of At
lantic City, were the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. d. Fairbrothers last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Ingersoll enter
tanned their daughter, Mrs. Harry
Brown, of Atlantic City, last week.
Quite number of the Dembers of the
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tage on Wednesday for Bible study.
There was an interesting Sunday
School conference held at Salem Church
on Saturday afternoon by Prof. Riley, of
Mays Landing and Others.
just stand at the main entrance of
Red Mems Hall next Saturday evening,
and note what you hear said as the au-
dience passes out. Just try it.
The W. C. T. q. held Mothers Meet
ing at the home of Mrs. G. Harrison Jen-
ness on Thursday. The topic was Home
Amnsements." There were eighteen Ia
dies present-and the exercises were
greatly enjoyed.
The children's choir at the Presbyter-
ian church last Sunday evening, was
decided success; and is a very good thing
for it gives the young people an interest
in the meetings. Those who heard them
sing, we are sure enjoyed it.
Henry Hore of West Pleasantville while
at Stuber's Atlantic City last night his
horse run away from him and has not been
seen since. 1t had blue painted bolster
wagon attached. II found please deliver
to Adams Bros. or J. E. Blake & Co.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. NJ. Willis participated
in the progressive euchre party given at
the Atlantic City Sanatorium last week.
There were 1877 took part. Mr.. and Mrs.
Willis were entertained over night by
their sister Mrs. Charles Thompson.
The entertainment was given for the
benefit of the free bed fund.
Rev. DIR. Thomas Marshall, Field Sec
retary of the Presby terian Board of For
eign Missions, gave a plain but very in
teresting talk at the Presbyterian church,
Sunday evening. He did not confine
himself to any special text, but spoke
principally -of mans duty to God, and to
his fellow man. He neid the undivided
attention of all his hearers.
Rev. James Luff barry and wife enter
tanned number of friends Saturday at
st. Johns parsonage. pleasant time
was eDjoyed by all and departing, the
pastor offered PRAYER. Those present
were: Mr.. and Mrs Richard Risley, Mr..
and Mrs. David Myers, Mr.. and Mrs.
Richard I. Rsley, Mr. and Mrs. John
York. Mr.. and Mrs Zeph RisIey, Mr.. and
Mrs. SteeIman Collins and Charles York.
Superintendent T. L. Mcdonnell accom-
panied Mr. Charles Fowler to Philadel-
pbia on Monday to procure set ofteeth
for the latter. Mr.. Fowler, it will be re-
membered was lately brought from Cam
den to the Asylum, having thrown his
teeth and everything else he had away
while in demented condition. spec
ial diet was necessary for Mr.. Fowler
on this account. He is much better and
speedy, permanent recovery is hoped
for. Mr.. Fowler's brother accompanied
them on their trip.
Don't forget to attend the drama
eShamrock aud Rose" next Saturday
evening, at Red Mems Hall. Go and en-
courage our home talent, which is very
good indeed, and also help along the
school library fund. Don't expect to
hear the play given as you would if all
who take part were professional actors
and actresses, and did nothing but ap-
pear upon the stage all the year round.
That is not to be expected; but the Ia
dies and gentlemen who will assume the
parts assigned them for one night
only" will acquit themselves creditablY
and all may be sure of very enjoyable
occasion.