Pleasantville weekly press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1890-1911, 1897-05-12
CURRENT GOSSIP
AND PERSONAL NOTES.
Items that mil1 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.
LiIacs are in bloom.
Master Willie Yorke has the measles.
Mrs. R. S. Race spent Friday in Phila.
Miss Maud Adams has been seriously
ill.
John Ireland had the measles last
week.
Thursday was Committee Day at the
Asylum.
Miss Gertie Risley spent Friday in At
lantic City.
Miss Alice Horton has recovered from
the measles.
Mrs. Curtis Risley was Philadelphia
visitor last week.
Mr.. Scott Long was an Atlantic City
visitor Oh Friday.
Mayor Higbee of Somers Point was in
town on Saturday.
Hannah Smith was sick with the
measles last week.
Mr.. Jethro Adams has had his house
handsomely painted.
Mr.. George Jeffries and Mr.. Cox are re-
grading their sidewalks.
Miss Sallie Dennis, of Scullville, visited
relatives here on Friday.
Rev. Mr. Bailey and wife, of Atlantic
City, were Friday visitors.
Miss Gertrude Robinson of Atlantic
City spent Sunday in town.
Mrs. Tobias Mcconnell was an Allan
tic City visitor on Tuesday.
Captain Amariah Lake was a Philadel-
phia visitor the past week.
John B. Smith, Esq was in Philadel-
phia on business Wednesday.
Mr.. Edward Risley entertained friends
from Atlantic City on Sunday.
Mr.. Edward Rein and daughter were
Philadelphia visitors on Friday.
Mrs. Charles Dennis, of Scullville, was
the guest of her niece on Friday.
Mr.. Nurr Collins of Atlantic City was
the guest of his sister on Sunday,
Mr.. and Mrs. g. Jason Waters of At
lantic City were in town last week.
The Misses 'Gertie and Edna Risley
were in Atlantic City on Saturday.
Mrs, Gideon Scull and daughter were
Atlantic City visitors on Thursday.
The schools all closed Friday and the
teachers and children are delighted.
Miss Florence Thomas was the guest
of Atlantic City friends on Saturday.
Mr.. Sheldon, of the Philadelphia In
quirer, spent Wednesday here in town.
Mrs. John Collins was the guest of her
daughter in Atlantic City on Saturday.
Miss Matte Collins, of Atlantic City,
was the guest of her father on Thurs
day.
Mrs. Henry Dennis, of Scullvile, spent
Friday with her sister Mrs. Sylvia
Risley.
Miss Alice Horton, of Smiths Landing,
has rec covered from an attack OF French
measles.
Mr.. and Mrs. Randolph Adams were
the guest of their parents at Bakersville
on Sunday.
Masters Earl end Gilbert Collins of
Atlantic City visited relatives in town
on Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Zane. Rose of LinwOod
spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs, David
Fairbrothers.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wesley Ingersoll have as
their guests Mr.. and Mrs. George Thomp-
son OF New York.
Mre. Annie Wright of Atlantic City
was the guest of her sister Mrs. Pardon
Ryon over Sunday.
Mrs. William Willis and Archie Willis,
are spending visit with Mrs. Willis
relatives in Maryland.
Mrs. John Andrews, of Atlantic City,
was the guest of her sister Mrs. John
Ashmead on Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Hackney, of Allan
tic City, visited their father Jerry Hack
ney, ESQ.,, on Friday.
Mrs. Japhet Champion, of Scullville,
was the guest of her daughter Mrs. W. ].
Newell, Jr., on Wednesday.
The Junior League, of Salem M. E.
Church, has been pronounced one of the
best in this section of the State.
Mrs. Arthur Wright, of Atlantic City,
was the guest of her parents Captain
and Mrs. R. /. Risley on Thursday.
William Cordery of Absecon, Henry
Dinkelspeil of Buena, and Joseph Barton
of Atlantic City spent Thursday at the
Asylum.
Messrs ]. E. Adams & Son have merely
enclosed a very fine house on Adams
avenue for Mrs. Francis Z. Settler of
Germantown, Phila,
Mr.. John 7. Irving and Mr.. John c.
Anderson, of Elwood; and Mr.. M. L. Jack
son, of Hammonton, spent Wednesday
night at the Asylum as Mr.. and Mrs.
McConnell's guests.
The Junior Epworth League will be
gieen May party this week by the
Superintendent, Mrs. Hugh Collins and
Mrs. G. H. Jenness and Mrs. John F.
Ryon, Assistants.
Messrs Brinkle Gummey of Hotel
Brighton, g. Jason Waters of Hotel
Windsor, j. G, Shreve of Atlantic City
Review and A. j. Barksdale advertising
agent Penn. R. r. were among the Plea
santville visitors on Sunday.
DR.. John Flowers who has been stop
ping with his nephew Mr.. VIM. f.
Groves for the past two weeks has re-
turned to his home in Elizabeth. He
speaks very highly of our little village.
The members of the Mt. Pleasant M.
p. Church, will hold lunch party at
the parsonage, Saturday evening next,
Ladies bringing lunches free, all Others
adults 10 cts children 5 cts. Refresh
ments will be served.
Through the kindness of Mr.. and Mrs.
Mcconnell the women patients at the
Asylum are supplied with materials for
fancy work and the men with anything
that they choose to use to while dull
care away. We are in receipt of NINA
ture saw-horse. saw and ak made out of
card board and beautifully gilded, the