Pleasantville weekly press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1890-1911, 1897-08-04
CURRENT GOSSIP.
AND Personal NOTES.
Items that yui1l 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.
.WatermelOns are cheap.
Mrs. John F. Ryon has a new wheel.
The mosquitoes were terrible last
week.
Miss Cora Rein has a wheel and is q
graceful rider.
Everybody is complaining of the
mosquitoes.
Mrs. Faulkner Willis passed Monday in
Atlantic City.
Mayor Steelman, of Linwood, was q
Friday visitor.
William Shrouds has been catching
some fine fish lately.
in town on Friday.
Mr.. E. Conover was an Atlantic City
visitor on Saturday.
Mr.. Frank Abbott was in Atlantic City
on business Saturday.
Mrs. Preston was the guest of Allan
tic City friends last week.
Mrs. Tobias Mcdonnell was an Allan
tic City visitor Saturday.
Mrs. Melville was the guest of relatives
in Philadelphia last week.
Mrs. Daniel Ingersoll passed Wednes-
day in the Gty-by-the-S
Samuel Ireland, Esq, was in Atlantic
City on business Saturday.
Mr.. Henry Gouldey was an Atlantic
City visitor on Wednesday.
Mrs. Lima Horton was the guest of At
lantic City friends Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs Isaac Collins entertained
friends at dinner on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel Collins, of Allan
tic City, passed Sunday in town.
Mrs. D. L. Risley, of Philadelphia,
visited friends in town last week.
Mrs. John F. Ryon and son spent a
part of last week in Philadelphia.
W. Newell, Jr., is engaged in the
produce business in Atlantic City.
Mrs. Allie Willis and daughter were
Atlantic City visitors on Monday.
Miss Midie Collins returned to her
home in Port Republic on Sunday.
Mrs. Emma Mounce was the guest OF
friends in Atlantic City on Wednesday.
Mrs. Samuel ireland was the guest oi
friends in Atlantic City on Wednesday.
Mrs. Curtis Risley and Miss Lizzie N.
Risley passed Thursday in Atlantic City.
Mrs. Andrew Jeffries. of Atlantic City,
was the guest of friends here on Thurs
day.
Mrs. Arthur Wright, of Atlantic City,
was the guest of her father on Thurs
day.
The mosquito plague still continues
but there are symptoms OF improve
ment.
A party of fifteen gentlemen from
BridgetOn are encamped near the water
works.
Mrs. Willard Ryon, of Absecon, was
the guest of Mrs. James Ryon on We'd
nesday.
Quite a number of our summer guests
left last week owing to the prevalence ol
mosquitoes.
Mrs. Andrew Arnold and son, Of At
lantic City, are visiting Mr.. and Mrs
Japhet Ireland.
Rev. and Mrs. Keyee, of Philadelphia,
were the guests of Rev. and Mrs. Luff.
barry last week.
Mrs. Frank Babcock and daughter, o.
Absecon, were the guests of Mr.. j. b.
Smith on Thursday.
Rev. Father Allen will say Mass OIL
Sunday, August 9Th. at 9 O'Clock In the
house of DR.. Wallis.
Mrs. DR.. North and son, Stanley, are
the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Parmalee at
Saratoga, New York.
Mr., and Mrs. John Hackney, of Allan.
tic City, were the guests of Jerry Hack
ney, Esq, on Sunday.
Mrs. May Humphrey is entertaining
her young nephew, who is the son O
Nicholas Albertson, Esq, of New York
Rev. Daniel Keys and wife have re-
turned to their home in Philadelphia
after an enjoyable visit to Rev. Jas. Luff
barry and family.
Lost at the picnic given by the Salem
Church at Conover's Grove, Lily Lake, 6
black satin lady's cape. If found pleas
return to the PRESS Office.
Rev. Mr.. Jewett preached an excellent
sermon on Sunday morning at Salem
Church. The choir was assisted by Mr.
and Mrs. Wolf, of Bridgeton, and Miss
BaDghart, of Camden.
There are some people in town who
are mighty particular to gee that thel
pigs and chickens are properly housed
every night, but who never seem tt
know or care where their children ar
after nightfall.
Mrs. Lizzie Arno, of Clinton, Mass, j
ON a visit to her brother. Mr.. d. s
Edwards, together with Mr.. Horac
Edwards, of Philadelphia; Mrs. Salli'
Edwards, of Bridgeton, and Mr.. Charles
Caffrey, of Philadelphia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph McNamee ant
little boy, of Seaview, rode through
town Sunday evening. Mr.. McName'
has a very fine family. The little boy il
indeed very smart and bright. They
contemplate locating on the shore per
mauently if the train service continues
all the year. We are glad to extent
them the hand of welcome.
Quite large company OF e1cursi0hisu
from Philadelphia and other places
arrived in town Tuesday forenoon, ant
were taken to Mckee City to look owe
the farm lands tor sale in that vicinlt,
bv d, L. RisIey. They desired to see fol
themselves what Inducements Atlantis
County offers to those desiring to owl
q small farm.
1t is reported that citizen OF Pleas
antville, who came home Saturday even
ing from Atlantic City, saw a sea ser
pent eleven hundred feet long flying owe
the meadows in the direction OF OceaI
CITY. OF course it would be unkind tt
suggest that our esteemed citizen ha'
sampled anything stronger tna1 r;.. wu1e, ~,
furnish some samples of bug juice guar
anteed to exhibit sea serpents not ies
thar = thousand ieet long.