Pleasantville weekly press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1890-1911, 1909-01-09

Mr. j. Kuh has been on the sick list.
Mrs. Walter Martz spent several day
Of last week in Bridgeton-
Miss Rebecca Sooy entertained Mis-.
Edith Roderer, Of Phila., on New eYar''
Day
Mr.. and Mrs. P. B. Risley entertained
Mr.. Robert Wallis, of Hamilton, n. Y, OF
Sunday.
Mr.. Joseph Ingersoll has returned
bpme after visiting friends in Bucks
County, Pa.
Miss Margaret Bartlett gave card
party to number of her friends Satur-
day evening.
Maryland Medical College, after spend
ing three weeks vacation with his par
cntS.
On Wednesday Capt. and Mrs. D. b
Fairbrothers entertained Mr.. and Mrs
Reynolds, of Atlantic City, and Miss
Mary Reynolds.
Miss Marguerite Tash entertained a
party of young friends at her home in
First street on Wednesday evening Dec
20. Those present were: Irwin Adams
Louisa kuh, Dave Austin, Laura Hewitt
Marguerite fash and Earl Sanders.
The churches and temperance organi
ations of Nc county are circulating
petitions to be sent TO Governor Fort
lrging him to use his influence in secur
ng such legislation as will psohibit
gambling and selling of intoxicating
liquors.
Mr.. and Mrs. Winfield Adams enter
aimed in honor of thir son, Clark, OF
New Years Day. Their guests were
Miss Rebecca Sooy, Mr.. Freeman Parker
Nr. Ralph Sanders, Miss Edith Roderer
If Phila., Mr.. and Mrs. Archie Willis
Mr.. and Mrs. Mark Sanders and Ear
sanders.
The C.. +. Society of the Presbyterian
llurch met at the home of Albert Strans
IN New Years night. Considerable i'm
portant business was transacted. The
following officers were elected: President
Mary Stephenson; vice president, Stanle,
North; secretary, Olive Adams; treasur
r, Matte Collins. After the business
Meeting social was held.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford Lake entertained
1T cards on Saturday evening. Mr. Ell
wood Lake was fortunate in winning tn,
irst prize. AT late hour temptin;
Dutch luncheon was served. Mr.. and Mrs
axes guests were: Mr.. and Mrs. Clar
nee Eastlack, Mr. and Mrs. Elwoot
AXE, Mr.. and Mrs. Benz. Green and Mr.
md Mrs. VIM. z. Adams.
A number Of the Pleasantville teacher
attended the free lecture on Monda.
,vening given by DIR. Edward Howar,
riggs, NJ. A., in the Atlantic City higl
ichool The subject was, The Humanit,
If Shakespeare This is the first Of
ierics of six lectures on Shakespeare tt
Ne given every Monday evening unit
february Sth. The topic for next weel
$ The Ethical Awakening, the Mer
,hant of Venice"
Mr.. Irwn Adams entertained the Ali
,econ Amicus Club at his home on Yer
ma avenue OH Thursday evening.
hort business meeting was held and tn.
est of the time was spent in games an,
music. The members ofthe club are
Messrs. Baker Bowen, VILLAIN Parscls
;eorge Parscls, Walter Conover, JOIN
lancaster and Herman Madden; Msse
Saira Pomclesr, Clive Conover, Catharin
'omelear, Evelyn Hamilton, Ethel Gberi
;on, Alma Smith and Lydella Smith.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Allen were givei
surprise party at their new home o.
.hestnut street last Thursday evening
those present were: Mr. and Mrs. Joh
:. Ryon, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Stcbbins
Mr. and Mrs. aDn Collins, Mr.. and Mrs
Jhharles Collins, Mr.. and Mrs Arthu
3yon, Mr. and Mrs. Herman Rislev, MI
md Mrs. Young, Mr.. and Mrs. Gsskell
Rev. and Mrs. Gascoyne, Capt. and Mrs
David B. Fairbrothers, Mrs. Rose Risley
Misses Lavinia T. Risley, Lizzie n. Ris
ey, Emma Gascoyne and Messrs. Gaskel
md Clinton Risley.
The Masquerade Social of the Salen
Epworth League, at Ryon's hall on New
lear's night, was very enjoyable affair
Among the best fthe costumed were
Mr.. Charles Bowen, Partisan Maid; Mrs
John Ryon, Colonial Dame; Mrs. d. j
tdlTDTOtutTS, 1UuueSS VI llUtlui Mis-
Winnie Risley, gipsy maid; Miss Reb;
Iorton. school girl; Mrs. Chas. Collins
stout colored woman; Mrs. Chas. Steb
bins, old maid; Mrs. Dan Collins, rain,
lay girl; Mrs Charles Bowen and Mis-
emma Gascoyne, pink and yellow Glib
,on girls; Sara Bowen, Columbia.
City Treasurer Richard S. Collins ant
wife, of Port Republic, entertained .
number of friends on New Years Eve il
lonor of their granddaughters, the Miss
IS Marjorie and Ada Thomas. The rooms
we're prettily decorated with holly. Thei
-esidenee is one of the most picturesque
md historical in the county, being on
# the few remaining colonial brick
dwellings, and was built about 1916 The
invited guests were: Mr. and Mrs. L
". Bowen, MIR. and Mrs. Thomas Turner.
Capt. aud Mrs. Harry Bowen. Mr.. and
Mrs. Uzz Adams. Mrs. George Field and
Mrs. John G. Thomas;- Misses Grace
Field, Beatrice Turner and Bernice Bow
en- and Masters Leek Bowen, Russell Tru
ak, Bowman Bowen, Burdette Field, Rus
sal Fold and Walter Adams