The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1915-01-02
CONCISE NEWSLETS
ABOUT H CITY
Interesting Local Occurrences
Briefly Told.

Union Services at the different
churches each evening next week.
The handsome new brick school
house at Bargaintown will be occupied
on Monday for the first time.
Frank Moore and family have rent
ed and taker occupancy of J.. B. Will
lams' house at Chestnut and Edgewa-
ter avenues.
Services at st. Marks Protestant
Episcopal Church, corner Verona and
Franklin avenues, Sunday morning.
Jan. B, at IL O'Clock, to which the pub
lie is most cordially invited.
The First Ward Republican Club
acted as Santa Claus to the poor of
Pleasantville, and so far as is known
there was not a family here but had
an enjoyable Christmas dinner.
The handsome large prize dolls Civ
en- away Christmas eve by the Pleas
antyille Bargain House were awarded
as follows: first, Mrs. Ezra Lake; sec
ond, Herman Boehm;> third, Mrs. S..
Blake.
Paul Gryska, prominent shoemaker
OF Pleasantville, has opened a quick
lunch room at No. 10 w. Washington
avenue, which his daughter will con-
duet to the satisfaction of her pa
trons.-adv.
George Schussler, of 6 Franklin av-
enue, jumped from the delivery wag-
on of J. e. Blake & Co. just as the
horse gave a jump forward. He was
crushed between the wagon and,.+ke
hitching post and suffered 'brokaH
rib. 81
The Christmas festival by the s.,
day School at the Presbyterian Chub
last Tuesday evening was beautA
and successful. The church was fill
to overlooking and every perform
did well. Those receiving presen
did well also.
A small fire occurred Monday after
noon in the house on the Old Turnpike
owned by the Atlantic & Suburban
Rwy. Co. and occupied by William
Golf. Hot Goals falling from a fire in
a stove caused it. The damage is es-
timated at $3.50.
The Pastors Bible Glass at the
Presbyterian Church Sunday at the
close of Morning Service, 11.40. All
80, New Years sermon; 7.30 D.. m.
ouOJCCI, hdhlliS leoOIQGOilo. QUIZ
day School, 2.30 p. M; Christian En-
deavor, 6.45 p. m.
All persons having bills against the
Board of Education of P~leasantville
are requested to file same with the
District Clerk, Mervyn Wilson, on or
before the fourth day of January. as
the present Board holds its final meet
ing for the payment of bills on Tues
day of next week.
A. c.. Hall has sold the stock and
fixtures of his five and ten cent store
to Elwood Weeks, who has removed
same to the Weeks block on Main
street adjoining the Reading railroad
and has opened a similar store. Mr.,
and Mrs. Hall and Miss Alice Hall
leave soon to take up their residence
at Youngstown, Ohio.
Ross Williams, youngest son of Mr..
and Mrs. j. B. Williams, sailed Dec.
goth from Marcus Hook on the steam
er P%lattura for Copenhagen. He is
employed on this boat, which was
loaded with crude oil, to be used by
the Germans in the war. From Cop
enhagen he goes to Alexandria, Egypt,
and Mr.. Williams expects it tobe fully
five months before he again sees the
shores of the u. S. A.
Frank B. Hubin, owner of Hubin's
Theatre, sem his check to help make
the New Years Celebration a big sue
cess. Hubin is sure some Pleasant
vile Booster and says the coming
year Pleasantville will enjoy the big
gest boom in it's history. At every
opportunity, Hubin gets in some boost
for Pleasantville. If every one would
work in the same spirit as Hubin does,
Pleasantville would be one of the ban
ner towns of the State of New Jersey.