Pleasantville weekly press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1890-1911, 1910-12-03
JERSEY NEWS

vices is being held in the Hampton Bap-
tist Church Rev Paul Haynes, of New
Brunswick. Rev. |. p Fisher, of Cherry
vile. and Rev. S. B. Williams, of Wash
ington, are assisting the pastor.
Flcmington-A Sunday school insti-
tute will be held Friday afternoon and
evening December 10.
Atlantic City.-Robert j. Byron, past
exalted ruler of Philadelphia Lodge No
and member of the Philadelphia bar
will deliver the memorial Grafton at
lodge Of sorrow of the Atlantic City
Elks on Sunday in the Apollo Theatre
Paulsboro-The large plant of the
American Can Company will resume op-
erations the first of the new year.
Paulsboro.- The business men are agi-
tating a New Years parade.
Paulsboro. - William Cameron wa
taken to the Mercer County Hospital
when he went insane. Cigarettes are
said to be the cause.
Paulsboro.-Harry Daharon, a farmer
has three peach trees in full bloom in
his orchard.
Bridgeton.-His brake refusing to
work while descending Hampton street
hill, Charles Sayre was thrown from hi;
bicycle when it struck the curb at the
bottom and sustained painful wounds
about the face and head.
Millville-A district rally of the pa
triotic Order Sons of America will b.
held in Millville on December &, when
delegates from many of the camps OF
south Jersey will attend.
Millville-A mixed quartet Of vocalsts
who sang i'll the operas Of Oscar Ham
merstein, accompanied by William l..
Young, organist of the Central North
Broad Street Presbyterian Church, OF
Philadelphia, gave a concert before a
large audience in the First Presbyterian
church.
Millville.-While preparing to make 4
hurry call upon a patient early Wednes-
day morning, DR.. Frank Sheppard made
a misstep in the dark and, falling down
flight of stairs, sustained bad frae-
ture of the ankle.
Gloucester.-The is talk OF the bust
ness men calling a meeting very sooi
for the purpose Of forming new board
of trade, as the old one has not held a
meeting for three years.
Gloucester-Ta bills are being dis
tributed to property owners, who find
that their taxes are higher than last
year The Camden county board Of tax
alton will sit next Thursday to hear ap-
peals.
Clayton.-The Bridgeton conference
district meeting OF the Women's Home
Missionary Society was held i'll the Clay
ton Methodist Episcopal Church We'd
nesday. Musical talent from Yonkers
y. V. enlivened the occasion.
Swedesboro.-No Nothing has been heard
Of Winfield $. Stratton, farmer who
mysteriously dropped out OF sight a
week ago.
Hammonton-The Hammonton Rod
. and Gun Club, which now has over 80
members enrolled, is having commodious
club headquarters built in the town.
Glassboro.-John Rebel, who has been
regular gunner for ten years past, and
who has killed on an average of more
than 100 rabbits a season, says that tn
cotton tails are more scarce this year
than any time he can remember
Swedesboro.-Ligh vehicles are allow
ed to pass over the new road from
Swedesboro to Auburn 1t is expected
the entire road will be completed in
about three weeks.
Bridgeton.- Owing to i'll health, Henry
Grass, Bridgeton's oldest shoemaker,
having made shoes and boots in this city
for the past fifty years, has retired
from business.
Fairton.-The members of the Meth
dist church have unanimously invited
the Rev. Frank Bausnan to return as
their pastor for another year
Millvile-Illness has struck the Mill
vile police department hard, and City
Marshall Charles Biggs and half Of the
officers are confined to their homes.
Millville- -Ex- Governor Stokes has ac-
cepted the invitation of the Bridgeton
Lodge of Elks to be the chief speaker at
the Lodge Of Sorrow, which will be held
in the Criterion Theatre on Sunday, Dec
cember A.
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