The Pleasantville press., 1912-11-20
Doiings Around Town
Local Happenings Gathered by Hustling
Reporters

Henry Storck is engaged IN build
ing a patent steam bake oven for a
large bakery at Ocean City.
VIM. J. Hosbach, the well-known
merchant, is compelled to resort to
crutches as the result of sprain
caused by a fall recently sustained.
John E., the only son of Samuel and
Eliza Conover, died suddenly on Sun
day, aged 6 years, 10 months and 18
days. Funeral at o'clock Tuesday
afternoon from the residence, 81 We
roma avenue.
Mr.. Lewis Fairbrothers died at his
home in Pleasantville son Saturday,
Nov 8, from tuberculosis, from which
he had been sufferer for two years.
Interment in Salem cemetery on
Wednesday.
'If anybody has any stoves for sale,
they had better advertise in The
Pleasantville Press" said Mrs. ]. B.
Williams yesterday. 'T had three,
placed a small ad. in the last issue,
and easily could have sold Dozen"
A course of six lectures on Dante
were begun on Saturday evening by
Edward Howard Griggs, under the
University Extension Course, in the
Atlantic City High School auditori-
um. A large number from Pleasant
vile attended,
The Epworth League of Wesley M.
E. Church viii hold their monthly
business meeting and fsocial, Thurs
day evening, Nov. 21, at the home of
Mr.. Harvey Parker, 112 Fourth st.
A candy pull will be special feature.
Everybody welcome.
The recent election was inexpens-
i've to the candidates for borough Of
fees in Pleasantville. According to
filed statements, the republicans spent
nothing, while Claude W. Lear, the,
democratic candidate for freeholder,
spent S6.25 for advertising.
What would be a more acceptable
Christmas present for that child at
tending college or that relative or
friend away from home than years
subscription to The Pleasantville
Press? Sent to any address in the
United States from now until Janu-
ary /, 1914, for only One Dollar.
Contractor Reilly is pushing the
Shore Road paving and will have it
completed before freezing weather
sets in He is now working large
force of men on the final stretch, be-
tween the railroads in Pleasantville,
and will put forth special efforts to
make it a model piece OF roadbed-
Pleasantville might well copy the
rule passed by Miss Clara Borough,
the principal of the Girls High School
of Camden, that the girls are forbid
den to wear more than one bracelet.
The jangling of from two to six
bracelets on one arm is not. conducive
to the highest form of development.
Under the assessment just COM
pleted by the State Board of Asses
sors. Pleasantville will receive ST.
62648 INTAKES from the Public Util-
tiles Corporations operating in At
lantic County. Absecon's portion is
S219.7O,. Egg Harbor Township $685..
%, Linwood S54197, Mortified $780,
'87, Somers Point S387.54.
The Crescendo Club will be led this
evening Tuesday, by Mrs. Robert
L. Race, at the home of Mrs. L. Dow
Ballet, A Virginia avenue, north.
The study is the Russian composer,
Borodin. The assistants are Miss
Dawson, Miss Croasdale, Miss Aman-
da Rotholz, Miss Ruby Cordery, Miss
Pearl Ketchum, Miss Maud Bozeth.
The Young Peoples Band of the
w. C. T. U. are pushing forward their
work of collecting money for Pub
lie Drinking Fountain. Beginning
with next week these subscriptions,
with the names of the donors, will be
published in The Pleasantville Press,
so that the public may be kept in
formed as to their progress and sub
scribers may receive credit for their
generosity.
Don't fail to read The Pleasantville