Pleasantville weekly press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1890-1911, 1898-08-17
CURRENT GOSSIP
AND PERSONAL NOTES.
Items that uil1 Interest the
Home Circle.
1 REVIEW OF THE LOCAL HAPPENINGS
BRIEF NOTES OF GENERAL INTEREST TO
PLEAsANTvILLE PEOPLE, WITH ODDS
AND ENDS TO ENTERTAIN OUR FRIENDS
AM VISITORS.
Golden Rod is in bloom.

AM VISITORS.
Golden Rod is in bloom.
Mrs. r. l. Risley is on the sick list.
Our Schools will reopen in two weeks.
A great many wells have toads in them.
Daniel Ingersoll was in Atlantic City
Saturday.
Mr.. Harry Collins was in Atlantic City
Saturday.
Robert Race was in Philadelphia the
past week.
Mrs Arthur Ryon was in Philadelphia
on Friday.
Mrs. j. W Cox is visiting her nephew
in PottstOwn.
Mrs. Pardon Ryon spent Sunday last
at Pitman Grove.
Miss Zimmerman is entertaining
friends from Phila.
Mrs. Joshma Lake passed part of
last week in Phila.
The Pleasantville School is being put
in first class order.
Mrs. Mark Risley was an Atlantic City
Visitor on MONDAY.
Mr.. Nathaniel Risley, of Ocean City was
in town ON Friday.
Miss Helen Blackman was an Atlantic
City visitor Sunday
Mrs. Burroughs Frambes spent Satur-
day in Atlantic City.
Mrs. Isaac RisIey and children were in
Phila. the past week.
Mr.. aud Mrs. John Ryon were Atlantic
City visitors Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Steelman, of Absecon,
were Sunday visitors.
Miss Jennie Risley was an Atlantic
City visitor Thursday.
Mrs. Brown, of Phila., passed Sunday
at the Maple Cottage.
Capt. Samuel Somers, of Atlantic City,
was a Wednesday visitor.
Mrs. Bailey and her grandson passed
Saturday in Atlantic City.
Capt. r. |. Risley is enclosing his home
with a handsome iron fence.
Mrs. Ephrain Risley was a Pitman
Grove visitor the past week.
Prof Chas. Ingersoll was a visitor at
Mays Landing the past week.
Mrs. st. John, of Philadelphia, is visit
ing Mr.. aud Mrs. o. j. Hammell.
Miss Mary Spain, of Philadelphia, is
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. E. I. Adams.
Mr.. and Mrs. Warren Somers, of Allan
tic City, were in town Wednesday.
Miss Rae Homan and brother, of
MilIville, is visiting Miss Ruth Risley.
Mr.. Thomas Armrod and daughter, of
Atlantic City, were Thursday visitors.
Mrs. Hosbach and son were the guests
of Capt. and Mrs. John York Wednesday.
Mr.. Hendrickson, OF Phila., was the
guest of Mr.. David Myers on Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Myers and family
are. stopping in Atlantic City for a few
weeks.
Mrs. Harry Haines and daughter, Miss
Lizzie Haines, were Atlantic City visitors
Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Steelman Collins and
family are spending a few weeks in At
lantic City.
Nellie Abbott, daughter of esquire"
j. F. Abbott, has been visiting friends
in Philadelphia.
Mrs. John Ashmead had as her guests
on Friday. Mrs. John Andrews and SOD,
of Atlantic City.
1t is said that Low Barrett is still
hunting for those 142 "dickey" birds
that were lost (?)
Miss Matte Risley was the guest of
her sister, Mrs. Arthur Wright, in Allan
tic City, the past week.
Mrs. W. l. Newell, Jr., was the guest
of her parents, Capt. and Mrs. Japhet
Champion. the past week.
Mass will be said on Sunday, August
81, at 8 o'clock punctually, in the house
of DIR. Wallis. All are welcome.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gideon Risley and son,
Elton, of Ocean City, were the guests of
Mr.. and Mis-. David Fairbrothers, Sun
day.
Rev. Mr.. Reese, of Nd. who is thinking
of locating in this section, preached at
the Presby terian Church, last Sunday
morning.
Miss Marion Banghart, of Camden,
who has been the guest of Mrs. R. |. Ris-
ley for several weeks past, returned to
her home on Saturday.
The Junior Choir of the Presbyterian
Church will tender their former pastor,
Rev. J. M. Ferguson, reception at
Scull's Cottage, Thursday evening.
Rev. F. L. Jewett and son visited
friends in Bridgeton and Mullica Hill,
last week. Mr.. Jewett returned to his
pulpit on Sunday, but will be absent
this week to complete his vacation.
The following are among the late ar
rivals at ScuIl's Cottage, Rev. Philip P.
Reese, of Georgetown, Nd Rev. John M.
Ferguson, of Walters Park. Pa Mrs. J.
Thorburn and Miss j. Thorburn, of
West PittstoD, Pa; Mr.. and Mrs. Chas.
Tice, of Trenton, N. Js
Mr.. Andrew Luff barry of Philadelphia,
a nephew of Rev. James Luff barry, re-
turned home, last week, after two
weeks visit with his uncle. Mr.. Luff barry
is engaged in the civil engineering busi-
ness. and is connected with the City
Survey Department of Phila.
Mr.. Nehemiah Andrews, who died last
week at the age of 81 years, was one of
our most excellent and best know citizens.
For several years past he has been grad
uaIly failing in his mental faculties, and
a few months ago he was taken to the
County Insane Asylum for treatment
where be remained until the time of his
death. His kindly face and pleasant
manner made him q familiar 6gurein the
community for many years.
Rev. j. NJ Ferguson, former Pastor of
the Presbyterian Church, is here for q
brief visit to his numerous friends, that
arc numbered by his acquaintances.
For the past year he has been at the
Sanitarium, at Walters Park, Pa, and