Pleasantville weekly press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1890-1911, 1897-03-03

1reSonU lnUicdtlOuS
There will not be any
Unusual excitement in
The borough. 1t looks as
Though the "foater" would
Be left, for wanto ofa buyer, aud
That peace, order and quietness
Would reign around the polls. So
Mote it be. E. Piuribus Unum.
Whoop la!
La Grippe is prevalent.
Mr.. William Fish owns a very hand
some mastiff.
Mr.. Nathans, of Philadelphia, was a
Monday visitor.
Mr.. Lewis H. Lake, of Camden, spent
Sunday in town.
Mr.. G. S. Winner, of Scullville, was in
town on Tuesday.
Mrs. A. E. Lake is visiting friends in
Wllliamstown, NJ J,
DIR. and Mrs. Waas, of Hammonton,
were Saturday visitors.
Mrs. John York, who was quite ill last
week, is now convalescent.
Mr.. Mira Andrews is visiting his par
ents, Mr., and Mrs. Isaac Andrews.
Tomorrow will be Inauguration day.
Mckinley steps in and Grover steps out.
Mr.. David Cunningham, of Hammon-
ton, was in town Saturday and Sunday.
Rev. Levi Larew, of Salem church,
who has been quite i'll, is rapidly recover
ing.
To day is the beginning of Lent. Quit
eating to atone for your past wicked
ness.
Rev. Mr.. Bailey, of Atlantic City, was
in town Tuesday looking after his prop
erty.
Mrs. Arthur Wright, of Atlantic City,
was the guest of her parents on Wednes-
day.
Mr.. Gideon Adams, our "big horn"
man, is quite frequent visitor to Abse-
con.
Mrs. Harry Helfrich was the guest of
her sister, Mrs. Richard Willis, on Mon
day.
A little rain, bit of snow, and some
delightful weather came this way last
week.
Mrs. Charles Stetzer, of Ocean City,
spent last week with Mrs, Faulkner
Willis.
The revival meetings are. still contin-
ued at Mt. Pleasant, with increasing in
terest.
Mr. and Mrs. James Ryon entertained
Mr.. and Mrs. D. Collins, of Atlantic City,
on Sunday.
The Acme Dramatic club, of Hammon-
ton, spent Saturday and Sunday at
Scull's Cottage.
Mr.. Arthur Ryon, who is attending
college in Philadelphia, spent Sunday
with his parents.
Mr.. and Mrs, John Ryon are visiting
relatives in Washington and will remain
for the Inauguration.
Miss May Strickland and brother, of
Atlantic City, were the guests of Mrs. W.
l. Newell, Jr., last week.
Rev. Mr.. Oliver was presented with
a nice sum of money last week by
friends at Salem church.
Mrs. Frank Reinar has just returned
from Philadelphia, after a weeks stay
with her parents and friends.
Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Hammell of At
lantic City, spent Saturday and Sunday
with DR.. and Mrs. j. H. North.
Isaac Collins Esq. has the material
ready to construct tie apparatus for the
irrigation of his strawberry patch.
Found adrift-schooner scow painted
light-blue. Owner can have same by ap-
plying to Frank Conover, Absecon, N. j.
Mr.. Harry Helfrich has gone to Balti-
more on business, and will also go to
Washington, to attend the inaugural
ton.
The pulpit of Salem M. E. church was
supplied on Sunday, by Rev. Mr.. Oliver,
the pastor, Mr.. Larew, being on the
sick list.
Frank Reinar, the real estate agent,
sold Harry Johnson's property, last
week, to Mrs. Catherine Muller, of Phila-
delphia.
Mr.. Samuel Reeves of this place, has
gone to Washington, as assistant in the
Baggage department of the Pennsylva-
MIA r. R., during Inauguration week.
Where, oh where, is that young man
who tried to split the earth open with
his nose one evening last week, and left
his wheel hanging in the air behind him
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Johnson, Miss
Mary Craig, Mrs. Catherine Muller and
Mrs. Kahtzenmayer, all of Philadelphia,
were guests of Mrs. Frank Reinar last
week.
Edward Ingersoll is suffering from q
severe strain, sustained from lifting
heavy bags of potatoes at their store
one day last week. DIR. Sooy is attend
ing him.
Rev. Mr.. Douglass baptized the follow
I11
the Misses Ethel Risley. Mabelle Lake
and Francis Budd. A large congrega-
tion was present to witness the ceremony.
Mr.. Charles Campbell, of Ocean City,
has sold his property at the corner of
Washington and South Georgia avenues,
to E. Silby. He has also sold two build
ing lots on Washington avenue to j.
Honegger.
There was slight fire at the residence
of Mrs. Thomasine Halsey on Saturday
afternoon, which did very little damage,
although it gave the family quite scare.
The fire engine was taken out and was
perpared to do some excellent workout
its services were not needed.
DIR. j. H. North has commenced gard
ening and abandoned practice on the to-
boggan slide which he built in the rear
of bis residence. The DR.. used to prac-
tice when no one was looking, but one
day made a miscalculation and wentinto
the house for extensive repairs to the
posteri0r Of bis pantaloons.