Pleasantville weekly press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1890-1911, 1911-12-20
Doings Around Town
Local Happenings Gathered by Hustling
Reporters

Go to Blake's Hardware Store for an
u. S. Dry Chemical Fire Extinguisher
A sure protection against fire.
John G. Berry has been elected watch
man and janitor at the building of the
Pleasantville Trust Company.
Sitting in Common Pleas Court, Judge
Higbee granted a transfer of license
from W. T. Evans to William f. Davis
at Absecon.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. E. Whitman have
moved to the new building recently
erected by Capt G. A. Campbell at
n. Main street.
Mr.. Milton W. Farley died December
3rd and was buried from his sisters
residence in. Philadelphia. Interment in
Cedar Hill Cemetery.
The Women's Home and Foreign Miss
ionary Auxiliary will meet at the home
of Mrs. H. r. McClelland this Wednes-
day afternoon, Dec. 20.
Mr.. George H. Jolly, president of the
East Coast Land Co., of Atlantic City,
will be the speaker at the Y. NJ. G. A.
meeting in Red Mems Hall next Sunday
evening.
sTake out my adj, said William Hau-
enstein to the editor of The Pleasant
vile Press. q have sold the harness
and am overrun with people who want
to buy"
The Building Committee appointed for
preparing of details for the New Salem
NJ E. Church, visited Philadelphia yes
terday Tuesday, in automobiles, to in
spect some plans for churches of Phil
adelphia architect.
+ A pastry sale will be held in Camp
bell & Wootton's Real Estate office Sat
urday afternoon and evening, Dec. 23rd.
A supply of homemade cakes, pies, cam
dies, ETC., for Christmas Holidays, for
benefit Of Missionary work.
The Annual Meeting and Election of
Officers of the Atlantic County Board of
Agriculture will be held at Krein's Hall,
Egg Harbor City, this Wednesday, De-
cember 20, at s o'clock P. M. All friends
Of Agriculture are invited to attend.
The paraphernalia for the gymnasium
of St. Marks Athletic Club has arrived
and is now being erected. Prof. Draper,
Of the Y. M. @. a. Of Atlantic City, with
class will give a demonstration of
same at an early date to be announced
later
The Pleasantville Press to-day con-
sists of sixteen pages and is the lar
gest issue ever published and more
widely circulated than ever. The value
Of the paper as an advertising medium
is generally recognized, as the large
number of merchants represented in
these columns will bear witness.
Hubin's New Theatre, after highly
successful season, will close its doors to
public Jan. 7th, and will reopen the lat-
ter part of April. Mr. Hubin is more
than pleased with the nice business his
cozy theatre has done, as it has helped
to enliven things, keep our people at
home, and is a credit to Pleasantville
The monthly social evening of the con-
gregation, with the children and friends
at st. Marks Church last Wednesday
was complete success. Everybody
joined in the merry games and enjoyed
| the refreshments which were abundant
| ly provided This event will take place
on the second Wednesday evening o.
each month in the future.
At the annual meeting of the Pleas
antville Volunteer Fire Department, No
/, the following officers were elected fol
the ensuing year: Michael Lutz, Chic
and President; Paul Wootton, First As
sistant Chief; Andrew E. Danielson
Second Assistant Chief; Walton Risley
Foreman and Vice-President; Wilbur
Reed, Secretary and Treasurer.
Sheriff Ingersoll has drawn his frs
| grand jury, which includes the names O
J. w. Carton, Abseeon; Rev. E. A
Wells, George H. Adams, Warren Al
bertson, Wilbur Reed, James w. Martz
Pleasantville; John w. Hodges, E. Phil
| ip Allen, Northfeld; Jacob Oberst, Jos
eph Brown, Joseph E. Lee, Egg Harbo
Township; John Miller, Somers Point
Justice Kalisch has selected talesmel
from whom juries will be made to tr.
the cases against Commodore Kuehnl
and the Road Committee Of the Chosel
Board Of Freeholders. The name D
Charles D. Thompson, Of Pleasantville
appears in the first list, and those 0
Ezra Lake, Of PIeasantville, and A. +
Kapella, Of Somers Point, in the latter.
Editors Pleasantyille Press: J;