Pleasantville weekly press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1890-1911, 1898-03-16
CURRENT GOSSIP
And PERSONAL NOTES.
Items that mi11 Interest," the
Home Circle.
REVIEW Of THE HEErs LOCAL HAPPENINGS.
BRIEF NOTES OF GENERAL INTEREST TO
PLEAsANTvILLE PEOPLE, WITH ODDS
AND ENDS TO ENTERTAIN OUR FRIENDS
AND VISITORS.
Jessarmine is in bloom.
The ploughmen are busy.

The ploughmen are busy.
DIR. North planted peas on Friday.
Mr.. Frank Risley has the mumps.
Mr.. William Ireland is on the sick list.
Mr.. Kirscht las closed out his candy
store.
Mr.. Jerry Hackney has had his house
painted,
Mr.. Joseph Race has had bad swell
ing on his foot.
Miss Lizzie N. Risley was a Phila.
visitor the past week.
Mrs. Preston B. Adams was Phila.
visitor on Thursday.
The Presbyterian Society have decided
to erect new church.
Mrs. john Ashmead was an Atlantic
City visitor on Saturday.
There is to be a fashionable wedding
in town in the near future.
Sarah the youngest daughter OF Charles
Bowen Esq. has the mumps.
Mrs. David Fairbrothers entertained
friends at dinner on Tuesday.
Mr.. Eliakim Conover has had q new
fence built around his property.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Brown moved
into their new home on Monday.
Captain Wesley Conoyer had his
shoulder dislocated the past week.
DIR. Wallace new house is completed
and makes handsome appearance.
Mrs. Japhet Ireland and daughter were
Phila. visitors Saturday and Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Hilton of Chinco-
league are visiting Capt. John Hilton.
Three bus loads OF our people attended
the Musicale given at Absecon Saturday
night.
Captain David Fairbrothers, Jr., has
gone on a trip in Captain Conovers
vessel.
Isaac Collins Esq. had a large number
of strawberry plants set out on We'd
nesday.
The Junior League of Salem church
are arranging for their annual exercises
on Easter Sunday.
Capt. James Ireland and wife of Lin
wood were the guests of their daughter
Mrs. Ryon on Friday.
T. J. Dickerson and family, of Atlantic
City, have rented q cottage on Pleasant
avenue for the summer.
Mrs. W. l. Newell Jr. had as her guests
on Thursday Mrs. Japhet Champion and
Mrs. P. Smith of Scullville.
Mrs. james Luffbarry has greatly i'm
proved since the bad accident which
befell her few months ago.
Mr.. Frederick Hemsley of the Hotel
Brighton Atlantic City and a party of
friends were Sunday visitors.
Mr.. and Mrs. John B. Smith visited
their parents Mr.. and Mrs. Wilson Bah
cock at English Creek on Sunday.
WANTED-A first-cIass white orcolored
woman for general housework in small
family. Apply at the Press Office.
A union meeting of all the churches of
the Borough will be held in the Presby-
terian Church, Thursday evening, at
7.30. Rev. F. L. Jewett will preach.
A large number of the young friends
of Miss Edith Davis assembled at her
home on Saturday, it being her
eleventh birthday. She received
many handsome and useful presents.
Miss Olive Adams aged years is the
youngest solicitor in town. The little
Miss is improving her talent by selling
shoe strings for the benefit of the build
ing fund OF the Presbyterian church.
The West Jersey and Ssashore railroad
commencing March IL will run an ad-
ditional train from Broad street to At
lantic City leaving about 900 q. m. re-
turning leave Atlantic City about 4 p.
m.
The Atlantic City railroad will make a
change of time next Saturday March 49,
The 2 p. m. train from Phila. will not
stop at Pleasantville going south on and
after that day, but the 8 a. m. train for
Phila will continue to stop going north
leaving Pleasantville at 900 a. m.
The Ministers of the Borough met at
the residence of Rev. A. E. Douglass on
Wednesday last and organized a minis
terial association with Rev. James Luff-
barry as President, Rev. A. E. Douglass
Secretary and Treasurer. The object Of
the organization is for the purpose OF
discussing the plans of church work and
such other matters as are OF interest and
advantageous to the community.