Pleasantville weekly press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1890-1911, 1897-11-17
CURRENT GOSSIP
AND PERSONAL NOTES.
Items that ui11 Interest the
Home. Circle.
REVIEW OF The Weeks LOCAL HAPPENINGS
BRIEF NOTES OF GENERAL INTEREST TO
PLEAsANTvILLE PEOPLE, WITH ODDS
AND ENDS TO ENTERTAIN OUR FRIENDS
AND VISITORS.

Capt. Charles Horton is on the SICK
list.
Capt. Blake was at home the past
week.
Mr.. Lucas Lake remains in poor
health.
Miss Ruth Risley passed Wednesday
in Atlantic City.
Mr.. Edward Rein was Philadelphia
visitor Wednesday.
Council held no session this month,
storm preventing.
How would some new flags look on
our school houses =?
Miss Clara Adams has returned from
Philadelphia visit.
Miss Carrie Allen is the guest of her
sister in Burlington.
DIR. Wall ace is making some improve
ments to his property.
Mrs. Ang and daughter were Atlantic
City visitors Wednesday.
School No. 3 is being improved by
clearing up the school lot.
Mrs. John Ashmead passed Saturday
with Atlantic City relatives.
James Lewis Risley Esq, was an At
lantic City visitor Saturday.
Mrs. Gideon Scull passed last week
with friends in Atlantic City.
Contractor and Builder Charles Adams
was Phila. visitor Friday.
Mr.. Samuel Ireland has presented each
of his SONS with handsome bicycle.
Mrs. Jot Lake was the guest of her
parents at Steelmanville on Wednesday
Mr.. John Thomas of Port Republic
was the guest of his parents on Wednes-
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Ryon of Atlantic
City passed Sunday with relatives in
town.
Rev. and Mrs. Thomas L. Baily have
returned to their Atlantic City home for
the winter.
Mrs. Alvin Risley met with quite q
severe fall last week and was consider
ably bruised.
Mr.. and Mrs May Humphries enter
; tanned Mrs. Anna Fleming of Absecon
over Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel Collins of Atlantic
City were the guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
james Ryon Sunday.
Mrs. A. L. Irwin has had as her guest
the past week her sister, who is resi-
dent of Philadelphia.
Mrs. S. d. Lacy has returned from
Philadelphia where she was the guest OF
her son for several weeks.
The boys of School No. 2 have a foot
ball team. Mr.. A. w. Moon, their prin-
cinal ia instructinp them.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Wright and child
Capt. R. l. Risley on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. l. Newell Jr. and
daughter passed last week with Capt.
Japhet Champion at Scullville.
Mr.. C. G. johnson returned last week
from business trip up the coast. He
reports good large sales and good
prospects.
Mr.. Samuel BraDston has accepted a
position from Judge Joseph Thompson
to take charge of the fa- q he just pur-
chased OF DR.. Gehring at Bakersville.
Mr.. John W. Cordery of Absecon and
his brother Alorzo, from Florida, were
guests of Superintendent and Mrs.
Mcconnell at the County Asylum on
Monday of last week.
Tt is better to have one good History
of the World than q whole library OF
poor ones. Call at the PRESS office and
see the splendid volumes sent by the
publishers for examination.
A full attendance of the Authors Club
met at Mrs John F. Ryon's on Monday
afternoon last. After reading Longfel-
low the Club was entertained by Master
James Ryon and his graphaphone.
On Saturday evening last. Miss Ella
Risley entertained quite number of
friends. The evening was spent in sing
ing and playing games Among those
present were the Misses Laura Adams,
Helen Blackman, Mercella Risley, Alice
Horton, Beckie, Anna and Eliza Collins,
Messrs. John and Howard Horton,
Eugene and Walton Sanders, John Har-
bison, Alfred and VIM. Risley. Mark
English, Wallace Coventree, of Mays
Landing, and Absalom Wescott and
George Morgan, of Atlantic City.