Pleasantville weekly press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1890-1911, 1897-07-14
ABSECON.

Miss Lizzie BOlce Is q graceful blcycllSt-
Our town is filled with summer guests.
There is not vacant house in the
town.
Mrs. Weaver was an Ocean City visitor
Monday.
Mrs. Anna Towel passed Tuesday in
Atlantic City.
Miss Carrie Steelman spent Sunday
with her parents.
Mr.. B. Frank Crook now has charge OF
the Bayview Farm.
Members of the NJ. f. Church choir have
new anthem books.
Mrs. C. K. Fleming is on visit to
friends in Collingswood.
Mrs. Ann Babcock entertained Phila-
delphia friends last week.
Miss Lulu Bassett, of Woodstown, is
the guest of Miss Eva Madden.
Mrs. Sallie Boice spent two days OF
last week at her old home here.
Miss Lizzie McHeury is entertaining
Miss Rose Farrell, of Philadelphia.
Mr.. F. P. Slim and wife spent Sunday
with Mrs. Sims brother at Pomona.
Mr.. ]. D. Joslin, our popular butcher,
has Joined the ranks of the wheelmen.
Mrs. Sara Price and daughter have
been spending fortnight with relatives
here.
Mr.. ]. W. Cordery, our genial black
smith, has been on the sick list the past
week,
Miss Annie Baker, of Bridesburg, Pa,
spent last week here with Miss Tina
Higbee.
Mrs. Towers Townsend and Miss
Joanna Doughty were in Ocean City on
Monday.
Mr.. BENJAMIN johnson has added a
new kitchen to his residence in North
AbsecOn.
Mrs, Annie E. Babcock had as her
guest the past week, her niece, Mrs. VIM.
Dunham.
Mr., E. W. Throckmorten paid a short
visit to his former home Washington, D..
c., last week.
Mrs. Frank Babcock and daughter
were the guests of Pleasantville relations
oa Thursday.
Miss Lou Shaw returned home this
morning after two weeks visit with Miss
Corena Frambes.
Mr.. Frank Price, of Philadelphia, is
spending some time with his brother at
the Rockingham.
John Doughty, Jr., is spending the
summer here with his grandfather,
Richard Doughty.
The Misses Crowsdale, of Atlantic
City, are spending part of the summer
with Mrs. Charles Sooy.
Mrs. Alice Taliaferro and son, of At
lantic City, are spending some time with
Mrs. Talitha Alexander.
Mrs. Hester Tilton was in Ocean City,
Monday, attendant on the School OF
Methods of the W. C. T. U.
Captain and Mrs. Reuben Babcock
spent Sunday with the formers sister,
Mrs. Isaac Collins at Pleasantville.
Mr.. VIM. Beekley and family are
spending some time with Mrs. Beekley's g
parents Mr.. and Mrs. W. j. Cbeyney.
The many friends Of Mrs. Richard
Doughty are pleased that she is able to
leave her room after SO many months
illness.
Miss Corena Frambes, Mr.. Tilton
Boice, Miss Lou Shaw and Mr.. j. B.
Frambes, were among the number who
spent July 4th in Tuckerton.
Rev. VIM. Reed, graduate of Penning-
ton Seminary, occupied the pulpit of the
M. E. Church on Sunday in the absence
of Rev. 2 7. Dugan, who is visiting one
of his old charges, Elmer, N. ].
MIR. B. F. Stadler, OF Atlantic City,
has purchased the property of Captain
Daniel Champion and has added new
front and side porches and otherwise
| improved the property; he expects to
make it become his residence.
The people Of Absecon are not at al
proud of the picturesque (?) bicycle
shanties. which are being set up in tn
town, to be open all day Sunday. L
] there not some one in the place who dar'