Pleasantville weekly press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1890-1911, 1898-04-20
CURRENT GOSSIP
AND PERSONAL NOTES.
Items that ui1l Interest," the
Home Circle.
REVIEW OF THE HEEE's LOCAL HAPPENINGS.
BRIEF NOTES OF GENERAL INTEREST TO
PLEAsANTvILLE PEOPLE, WITH ODDS
AND ENDS TO ENTERTAIN OUR FRIENDS
AND VISITORS.

AND VISITORS.
The editor has sthe grip''-the regular
snePzing snorting villainous grip. de
will be thankful if some kind friend will
send him a few sentences suitable for
remarks concerning it. He finds moth
ing in his own vocabulary, or the
editorial dictionary, strong enough to
express his sentiments.
Miss Lizzie N. Risley entertained friends
over Sunday.
Mr.. Elias Campbell is having his house
nicely painted.
DR.. Baily of Atlantic City was in town
on Wednesday.
Mrs. Oliver Hammell is visiting rela-
tives in Virginia.
Mr.. William Henry Mathis has built a
new oyster house.
Mrs. Preston B. Adams was a Phila.
visitor Thursday.
Lots of visitors to the Country Club
grounds on Sunday.
Sunday was hot day and served to
remind US of summer.
Councilman Barrett, of Atlantic City,
was in town this week,
Capt. Charles Risley spent Sunday with
his family here in town.
Miss Helen Blackman visited relatives
in Atlantic City on Sunday.
Mr.. james Lewis Risley was an Allan
tic City visitor on Saturday.
Ex-Sheriff johnson and wife of Attain
tic City were Sunday visitors.
The Jr. O. U. A. M. will hold their End
anniversary on Friday evening.
Mr.. Edward Wilson and son of Abse-
con were in the Borough on Sunday.
Rev. Mr., Dobbins of st. PauPs Church
Atlantic City was in town on Monday.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Peter Steelman have re-
turned home after three months absence.
Mr. Haines Lippincott of Haddon
Hall Atlantic City was q Sunday visitor.
Alvin p. Risley has finished the cement
walk around bis new and elegant resi-
dence.
Mrs. Daniel Martin and Mrs. James
Martin were Philadelphia visitors this
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Ryon and son
passed Sunday with relatives at Lin
wood.
Mr.. John Thomas and Miss Midie Col
Inns of Port Republic spent Sunday in
town.
Mrs. Arthur Wright and son of Allan
tic City passed Sunday with relatives in
town.
Mrs. Albert Lake and Mrs. M. Lorraine
were among the Philadelphia visitors on
Monday.
Mrs. E. T. Adams and niece passed
Thursday with Mrs. Jerry Carton at
Absecon.
Mrs. Annie Pierce of Atlantic City was
the guest of Mrs. w. Il. Newell Jr. the
past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. l. Newell Jr. and
daughter passed Sunday with relatives
at Scullville.
Hon. W. /. Newell has rented his cot
tage on Highland avenue to Atlantic
City parties.
Mr.. Mark Fritsch and son are beauti-
flying the grounds of the hotel Windsor
Atlantic City.
The Misses Gertie and Elna Risley
passed part of last week at their brothers
home in Phila.
Capt. and Mrs. Richard l. Risley spent
Sunday with Capt. and Mrs. Ezra Como
yer of Absecon.
Mrs. Faulkner Willis was the guest
of her daughter Mrs. Anderson in Attain
tic City the past week.
Mrs. William Dunham of Phila. spent
a few days with her parents Mr.. and
Mr.. james Ryon last week.
MIR. and Mrs. Nathaniel Risley of Ocean
City were the guests of their daughter
Mrs. Ingersoll the past week.
Harry Helfrich Esq has moved his
harness shop up the shore road so as to
be nearer the business centre.
Mrs. William Ireland and children of
Atlantic City were the guests OF Mrs.
Samuel Ireland the past week.
81. W. Helfrich has moved his harness
shop to his new lot near the Post Office
and will add another story to it.
Mr.. Frederick Hemsley and Mr.. Gum
mey of the hotel Brighton drove over
here in stylish trap on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. B. Ryon and Mr.. and
Mrs. ID. L. Collins of Atlantic City spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. James Ryon.
Mr.. and Mrs. May Humphreys enter
tanned Mr.. and Mrs. John G. Albertson
and daughter of Atlantic City at dinner
on Sunday.
Rev. f. L. Jewett of Salem M. E.
Church received by letter Mr.. and Mrs.
Joseph R. Moore and Mrs. Frank Risiey
into full membership on Sunday last.
The services at st. Johns Church,
Sunday, were of d unique character,
the pulpit being decorated with pot
flowers and an empty tomb with
these words above, He Is Not Here,
He Is Risen.''
Dr., Wallace and wife, and DR.. Wallace,
Jr., are spending few days at their
cottage here. They are indeed welcome
visitors. They are large property hold
ers and progressive people. Pleasantville
could well afford some more such citizens
and be proud of them.
If a stranger should happen to
visit PIeasantville about this time he
would come to the conclusion that
pretty much everything in the uni
verse hinged upon the question OF
whether license should be. granted
to one man to sell liquor in the
Borough.
The remains of Charles Fox, q former
commander of the Joe. Hooker Post, g.
A. r. was laid to rest in Pleasantville
Cemetery. Sunday, Rev, T. j. Cross, OF
Atlantic City, conducted the exercises.
Several organizations, of which ne was
member, sent delegations and nnmer-
Ons f1ral tributes. ~.