The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1915-09-25
CONCISE NEWSLETS
O THE CITY
Interesting Local Occurrences
Briefly Told.

Stanley Praster is suffering from a
finger crushed in the chain of his BIZ
cycle as he was repairing the wheel.
Owing to the o~vercrowded condi-
ton of the Atlantic City Schools,
Miss Marjorie North is teaching on
half time.
The Pleasantville band accompan-
led the Atlantic City policemen on
their all-day outing at Jersey City on
Thursday.
Mr.. Lloyd Anderson has purchased
Capt. Mark Blake's new Maxwell a
and is doing a f1ourishing jitney bust
ness in Atlantic City.
st. Margaret's Guild will meet at
the home of Mrs. Clifton Lake on
Hampden Court, Thursday afternoon,
September 30th, at 2.3O.
A small fire occurred Wednesday
afternoon in the engine room of Lake
& Risley's lumber mill, but was extin-
guished before any damage was done.
The Official Board of Salem M. E.
Church held an interesting meeting
on Tuesday evening. After the bust
ness meeting a social hour was en-
joyed and refreshments served.
Archie Willis has disposed of his
pool parlor to o. Smith. Mr.. Willis
was at Eddystone, Pa, this week
looking over business prospects there
with a view of making a change of To-
cation.
Capt. Mark w. Blake has now taken
the local liquor license grant to the
Court of Errors and Appeals. A de-
cision in the matter against the plain
tiff was rendered some time ago by
the Supreme Court.
The dedication of Bethany M. E.
Church will take place October 10.
Rev. E. A. Wells will preach in the
morning and the District Superinten-
dent will be present to have charge
of the dedication.
Sunday, Sept. 26, will be observ-
ed as Rally Day at Bethany NJ. E.
Church. There will be special exer-
cises and special music all day, the
Sunday School being in charge in
the afternoon and evening. The pub
lie in cordially invited.
On Sunday morning, Sept. 18th, at
II o'clock, Rev. NJ. ]. Hoffman will
o~ficiate and preach at St. Marks
Protestant Episcopal Church, corner
Verona and Franklin venues Sun
day School at II o'clock. The pub
lie is cordially invited to attend.
The Atlantic County Historical So
ciety will attend the anniversary SER
vices of the old Methodist Church at
Weymouth on Sunday, Sept. 26. Au-
tomobiles will leave the Shore Fast
Line station at Pleasantville on the
arrival of the 900 train from Atlantic
City. Fare, one dollar.
Mr.. George S.. Dunbar, of Linwood,
a large grower of flowers in this ter
ritory, has put in his order for a
Ford touring car. Mr.. Dunbar not
only contemplates deriving great
pleasure from his purchase, but fig
Tres on giving better service to the
many patrons of his business.
The Forty-ninth Annual Convention
of Atlantic County Sunday School AS
ISOLATION will be held at Mays Land
ing, in the NJ. E. Church, on Thurs
day, September 80. Sessions at 10 a.
M, 2 and 7.30 p. m. State officers
Hall, Cooper and Downer, Rev. Geo.
P. Howard, New JERSEYS S. S. Repre-
sentative to South America, Miss Sex
ton, and other prominent speakers will
be present.
Ri. Rev. Paul Matthews, Bishop of
the Diocese of New Jersey, contem-
plates visiting st. Marks Protestant
Episcopal Church, Pleasantville, on
Sunday morning, Oct. 31st, when he
will preach and administer the APP
ostolic rite of confirmation. This will
be the Bishops first visitation to
Pleasantville, and it is hoped that our
citizens generally. regardless of creed,
will attend this service.
Mr.. Charles S. Lutz can be seen
about town in his new Ford touring
car, which he received from the local
agency this week. Mr.. Piercey be-
lieves he will be able to make prompt
delivery on all orders which he has
already received, as the factories are
now speeding up production to catch
up with their August and September
orders. Those contemplating pur-
chasing a car should put in their or
der Immediately as this will assure
delivery within the next two weeks.