Pleasantville weekly press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1890-1911, 1898-03-02
CURRENT GOSSIP
AND PERSONAL NOTES.
Items that ui11 Interest the
Home Circle.
REVIEW OF THE HEErs LOCAL. HAPPENINGS.

BRIEF NOTES OF GENERAL INTEREST TO
PLEAsANTvLLE PEOPLE, WITH ODDS
AND ENDS TO ENTERTAIN OUR FRIENDS
AND VISITORS.
s'Pink Eye" has made its appearance.
Mrs. M. A. Hilton has been seriously
ill.
Capt. Baker Doughty was in town
on Friday.
Mrs. Charles Bowen passed Thursday
in Atlantic City.
Capt. Charles York sailed for the James
River, Saturday.
Rev. F. L. Jewett was a Philadelphia
visitor on Monday.
Mcs. Anna Fleming of Absecon was
in town on Friday.
Mr.. Harry Brown has purchased the
former of E. Adams.
Mr.. Clinton Risley is slowly recovery
from his recent accident.
Mrs. Andrew Ireland was an Atlantic
City visitor on Thursday.
Capt. John Yorke is making some i'm
provements to his property.
Mrs. John Ryon and son passed several
days in Phila. the past week.
David Fairbrothers Esq. is employed
at Haddon Hall Atlantic City.
Mr.. Alex Fish has enclosed the lot next
to his house with neat fence.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Garwood were
Absecon visitors on Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac Collins visited
friends at Absecon on Saturday,
Mrs. Norris Ingersoll was the guest of
her parents at Ventnor last week.
The Misses Minnie and Della Ireland of
Atlantic City spent Sunday in town.
Mr.. Charles Allen, of Atlantic City,
passed Sunday with his parents here.
Miss Joanna Doughty and Miss Lizzie
Boice of Absecon were Friday visitors.
Miss Lizzie Chew, of Atlantic City, was
the guest of Mrs. Capt. Allen over Sun
day.
Elwood Adams ESQ. has moved into
his beautiful new home on the shore
road.
Mrs. David Fairbrothers was the
guest of Atlantic City friends on We'd
nesday.
Miss Eva Madden and Miss Emma
Cordery, of Absecon, were Monday
visitors.
Miss Bertha Ireland had as her guest
on Sunday Miss Midie Collins, of Port
Republic.
Mrs. Arthur Douglas and Mrs. Alvin
Risley were Port Republic visitprs on
Thursday.
Mrs. John Andrews, of Atlantic City
was the guest of her sister Mrs. Ashmead
on Friday.
Mr.. Harry Mckinley, CT Camden, N. ].
spent few days last week with Miss
Myrtle Collins.
Mrs. Faulkner Willis was the guest OF
her daughter Mrs. Anderson in, Atlantic
City on Monday.
Rev. Thomas L. Bailey, of Atlantic
City spent yesterday in town at his
summer residence. 1.-The DisbrOw Home
stead"
Herman Kirscht is building a fine cot
tage on Washington avenue 1Sx41. Mr.
John Race has charge of the work.
Leader for the G. E. next Sunday even
ing at st. Johns Church is MIR. G. W.
Eckert. Topic-"What is a profitable
Sabbath? ?"
Rev. Jas. Luffbarry and wife attended
the Convention of the Women's Foreign
Missionary Society, which was held at
Bridgeton, Wednesday, March 2.
Messrs. EIwood Adams, james Yates,
James Clark and Pardon Adams repres-
ented the lodge of Red Men at the great
Council held in Trenton last week.
Messrs. J. Il. Adams and son have
signed contract for a fiae cottage fol
Mr.. Geo. r. Ryanboth a retired veteran
on Washington avenue who will make
it his permanent home.
Rev. F. l.. Jewett received into the
church at Salem NJ. E. Church on Sun
day last Joseph Hilton, Herman Risley
Harry Brown, Logan Mcdonnell and
Archie Risley.
J. E. Adams and son completed a cot
tage on West S. cond st. on Saturday
for Charlie Craig who is foreman in
steam fitting for V. B. Griffin, Atlantic
City, He will reside here permanently.
Messrs. j. E Adams and son have {
cottage enclosed ready for plasterers fol
William Law who will reside here per
manently. Mr.. Law is foreman in th,
heater department for Mr.. V. B. GriffiI
of Atlantic City.
A party of our young people went tx
Atlantic City on Monday evening aut
attended the church of Rev. Sinkinson
They were Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Zane
Mr.. and Mrs. Joshua Lake, DR.. Miller
and Miss Hanah Scull.
Mr.. r. NJ. Willis our popular barber i
to be commended for having the carr
tabla removed from his premises. NJ
advantages being derived from it o
rood accomplished it will be matte
met with general approval from hi
many patrons.
The revival services of st. Johns M.
Church closed last Friday evening
There was great interest .manlteste
during the whole seven weeks. We ha'
fitty-two converted and eight returne
to the Lord, thirty-five have joine
church. Surely the Lord has been wit
us.
Ex-senator W. i. Newell ha
rendered his services to the government
as a pilot, if needed, in case OF q wa
with Spain. Mr.. Newell is thorough,
acquainted in Southern waters, and wa
a nilot ON many u. s. war vesse's durin
the war of the Rebellion. He was
nineteen battles during his term OF SCI
vice.
The Baptist Church under Rev. 4
Douglas have taken goodly number
members this winter during specie
services. Among them are Dan. Inge
soil and wife, Joshua Lake and wifi
Alvin p RisIey, George Il. Adams, Ge &c
trude Sanders, Mrs. Ezra Adams, Mr.
Henry Peosno, Willard Adams, Herber
Bowen, Clarence Adams, Victor Lax
and Mrs. HaIsey> All have been imme.
sed except Mrs. Halsey who will be It
expected at an early date.