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The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1915-08-07
CONCISE NEWSLETS
ABOUT THE CITY
Interesting Local Occurrences
Briefly Told.

Pardon Adams is suffering with a
gathering of his left hand.
Judge Joseph F. Weeks and family
will remove on Monday from the
Caste house on Washington avenue to
No. 16 n. Main street.
Albert Guenther, while playing at
his home on Georgia avenue last
Tuesday, jumped down the steps and
fell to a disadvantage, breaking his
right arm at the wrist
1t has been decided to incorporate
the Atlantic Rescue Mission, and a
board of directors has been chosen
which includes Rev. C. NJ. Severance
and D. w. Macmillan, of Pleasant
vile.
While crossing the Albany avenue
bridge on Saturday, a farm wagon
collided with the automobile of Mr..
and Mrs. Elisha Adams, forcing it
against another car. No one was
hurt, and the car was only slightly
damaged.
On Sunday morning, Aug. 9Th, at
Il o'clock, Rev. NJ. J. Hoffman will
oficiate and preach at st. Marks
Protestant Episcopal Church, corner
Verona and Franklin Sun
day School at II o'clock. The pub
lie is cordially invited to attend.
Amadelle Masceine and Poggia
Bizio, riding a double-seated motor
cycle, n. J.. license No. 863, were
stopped in Pleasantville on a tele-
phone order from the Chief of Police
of Egg Harbor City, who claimed
that they had run over a boy while
passing through that city yesterday
friday morning.
We are pleased to state that the
rumors which have been Dersistently
circulated since the disaster which be-
fell the steamer "Eastland" at Chi
cago, to the effect that Mrs. Charles
A. Campbell and son, of Pleasantville,
who are visiting her daughter in that
city, were aboard the boat and were
injured or persisted, are absolutely
without foundation in fact.
Pleasantvillians will remember Mr..
James 7. Austin, a former superin-
tendent of the Pleasantville Water
Co., who is now in Waynesboro, Pa,
conducting a business college. The
Pleasantville Press has received a
copy of the annual catalogue of the
college which indicates that Mr.. Aus
tin is most prosperous in his new vo-
cation. He is the type of man that
deserves success, and We wish it to
him IN great measure.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1915-08-07
REV. GREGORY MORAN
TO MAKE HOME HERE.

Members of st. Peters Roman
Catholic Church of Pleasantville are
rejoicing over the announcement that
their rector, Rev. Gregory Moran,
who has been a prominent figure in
this city for several years, will take
up his permanent residence at Pleas
antville two weeks hence. Father
Moran recently took title to the Cd-
lofty property in this city and is re-
pairing the dwelling that was includ-
ed in the purchase. This will be the
rectory where the priest will be per
manently CHARTERED.
The Parish of ST. Peters now owns
the entire square 275x150 feet on
Chestnut street from Verona avenue
to Decatur street. The valuation Is
between ~ 1000 and SIS, 000.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1915-08-07
WILDWOOD DEFEATED
in INITIAL GAME
McLain Again Demonstrates His
Superb Pitching Ability Nc
Nichols This Afternoon.

In an exceptionally interesting elev-
en-inning game Saturday the Wild
wood team went down to defeat here
by a 80 score. kid" McLain was
again on the mound for the Regulars
and did some very fine pitching, allow
ing but five hits and tanning seven
men. The contest vas anybody's
game to the final inning and but one
man was out when the winning run
was scored by Smith. The Wildwood
boys put up a clean game and proved
themselves worthy antagonists. The
c10ro.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1915-08-07
REGULARS TO JOURNEY
TO OCEAN CITY TUESDAY

Next Tuesday, August 10, the
Pleasantville team will make its third
visit to Ocean City to try conclusions
with that club. Each team has won
a game and the third contest is ex-
pected to be lively and interesting.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1915-08-07
ST. JOHNS NJ. P. CHURCH.
Rev. w. l. Shoemaker, Pastor.

Sunday services:
$50 a. m.-Class Meeting; Elwood
Weeks, leader.
1890 a. m.-Preaching by the pas
tor, subject Character Consolation
2.30 p. m.-Sunday School.
$50 p. m.-Christian Endeavor, LED
by Mrs. Bowen.
7.30 o. m.-Preaching by the pas
tor, subject, stephens Apology
Wednesday, Prayer and Bible read
ing.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1915-08-07
ANOTHER CONTEST WITH
LOGAN SQUARE TODAY.

The game scheduled for this after
noon is with the Logan Square or Nc
Nichol team. This aggregation is so
well known as to draw a large crowd
of rooters.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1915-08-07
BUILDING PERMITS.

The following permits were issued
by Building Inspector Stiles the past
week:
j. B. Campbell, repairs to cottage,
p Woodland avenue; cost 500.
H. B. Boyer, outbuilding, North
Main st.
NJ. Suvenitz, owner; cottage, Cali
fornia Ave. and New Road; cost
$1,000.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1915-08-07
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.
Rev. H. R. McClelland, Phi. D., Pastor

Rev. William Nicely Ross, of New
York City, will preach Sunday morn
ing, and children will be baptized.
The pastor will preach in the eve
ming, subject "The Whirlwind Way"
Sunday School, 2.3O p. m.
Christian Endeavor, GAS D. m.
Prayer Service, Wednesday, 7.45 p.
M
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1915-08-07
WESLEY M. E. CHURCH.
Rev. j. w. Nicholson, Pastor.
Services Sunday as follows:

Services Sunday as follows:
$50 a. m.-Class Meeting.
1870 a. m.-Preaching, subject,
Heaven a Place"
2.30 p. m.-Sunday School; L. D.
Champion, Supt.
7 p. m.-Epworth League, led by
Mrs. L. D. Champion.
7.45 p. m.-Preaching by the pas
tor, subject "a Definite Aim in Life"
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1915-08-07
WILDWOOD.

Stolen bases-E. Sanders 2, Reeves.
Two-base hit-Vail. Struck out-By
McLain Z, by Abrams 4. Bases on
Balls-By McLain 4, by Abrams 1.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1915-08-07
JACKSONVILLE MAN HELD
FOR SERIOUS OFFENSE.

A complaint was made by Clarence
Lee, the florist, before Mayor Adams
against a man named Edward Brown,
Of Jacksonville, Florida, charging
him with having committed a SER
ious offense against his seven-year-
old son, Chester Lee.
Chief Krewson succeeded in picking
the mar up and at a hearing We'd
nesday evening, which was private,
at the request of the mother, his
guilt was so clearly proven that the
prisoner was committed to Mays
Landing without bail. The penalty
for the crime charged is II years
Imprisonment.
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Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-03-20
VETERAN ENGINEER WINS
NOMINATION FOR MAYOR

FAIRBURY, Neb., March 19.-(Special)
In a representative nonpartisan mass
convention held in Fairbury's new taber-
nacle last night. Ebert w. Mason. presi-
dent Of the city council and retired
Rock Island locomotive engineer, was
nominated for mayor of Fairbury over
the present Incumbent, F., A.. Houston.
Mr.. Houston had been an awowcd candi-
date for a second term. but the veteran
Rock Island engineer had too many active
supporters in { he invention and on the
second ballot outclassed him and received
the required majority to nominte.
Other candidates nominated include: Il.
A. Munder, city clerk; Davis Funk, city
treasurer; DIR. w. l.. Curtis and u A
Ewers, school board. J. H. Leroy. who
has served on the school board for eight
cen years was not a candidate for re-
election. The councllmen nominated In
clude: First ward, A. NJ. Berry and Les
ter Childers; Second, Clint Richardson
and Arthur weyer; Third, d. E. Bone;
Fourth, Scott r. Merrill.
The socialists also held caucus Thurs
day night and placed full ticket in the
field. George B. Wylie, Rock Island
engineer, was nominated for mayor.
Fairbury will vote on the liquor ques-
ton separately at the municipal election.
April 6. A months revival meeting COM
mences next Thursday in the tabernacle
and one of the hardest fights in years
will be waged.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-03-20
WAITRESS ATTACKS NEW
WYOMING LABOR LAW

CHEYENNE. wyo.. March 1s.-tspe-
cial.) -wyoming' new woman's eight
hour-day law. chapter 45. session laws
of 1915. today was attacked by Anna SEQ
vile. waitress, who alleges that 1t in
fringes upon rights guaranteed her by
the constitutions of the state of Wyoming
and the United States. Counsel for Miss
Scoville secured temporary restraining
order preventing the prosecuting attor-
ney, justices OF the peace or sheriff from
attempting TO enforce the law.
Miss Scoville, who Is employed at a.
restaurant conducted by W. I. LeBarron,
in her petition for the restraining order.
sets forth that she desires to work longer
than fifty-six hours a week and longer
than twelve hours on more than two days
OF the week, but that she is forbidden to
do 80 by the new law Therefore. she all
leges she Is deprived OF property right
to dispose OF her services as she sees fit
Counsel for Miss Scoville attack the
new laws constitutionality on the ground
that Il discriminates between persons, in
that its provisions do not apply to women
employed by railroad restaurants.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-03-20
ALLEGED F0RGER UNDER
ARREST IN TECUMSEH

TECUMSEH. Neb., March 1s.-(specisl)
Marion Marshall. son of Frank Mar.
shall. living north of Graf in this county,
was arrested by Sheriff NJ Ehmen and
brought to this city. as 1t Is believed he
is the party who passed numerous forged
checks at Tecumseh and Elk Creek. At
Tecumseh the fellow was known as
Clarence Adams" the name checks
were made out to. Cashier Nell Dunn of
an Elk Greek bank came to Tecumseh
and identified Marshall as the one who
worked the game in his town. Marshall
Ia charged with passing many checks
ranging in sums from a few dollars up to
s66. Marshall, who is not yet 10 years Of
age. was brought before Judge James
Livingston in the county court here today
upon the specific charge of passing and
uttering check for $50 at Phelps
hardware store in this citX. He waived
preliminary examination and hearing and
Judge Livingston placed him under 500
to appear at the district court for trial.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-03-20
Nebraska
PENTY OF sun IN BUILDING
Kearney Tubercular Hospital Build
ing to Have All the Light
There Is.
CONTRACT LETTING TAKES PLACE
From a staff Correspondents


LINCOLN, March -(Special.)-The
Arrangement Of the new tubercular. hos
pital building at Kearney. the contract
for which was awarded by the Board OF
Control today, is novel one.
The building would certainly satisfy
anyone's demands for place in the sun.
Each room will have direct light through
out the day The wings arc literally up
ended, the corners facing the cardinal
points. Bach wing has an inside court
The building contract went to Walter
KnutEen OF Kearney at $50. 100. the heat
ing and plumbing 10 the Wyatt company
o. Lincoln at $3.50 and the wiring &c the
American Electric company of Lincoln. at
$780,
The board also let contract to the
Hastings Foundry company for the In
stallation OF an electroler system at the
Ingleside hospital for the insane at Hast
ings. There are to be forty ornamental
posts. costing S25 each. The whole will
cost about $1,000
Today the board was busted with the
quarterly letting" when the contracts
for provisions for the various institutions
are placed. An flour bids were rejected
az insufficient.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-03-20
Nebraska
Plumbers Fear
Movie Ridicule
LF,rom a SAD Corresrondentl


LINCOLN. March 1s-(Speciat Tele-
gram.-At last the Vulnerable part Of a
plumber has been found. He Is afraid of
the motion pictures.
At meeting Of the Nebraska Associa-
ton of Master Plumbers being held here
today resolution was passed asking the
national association to take steps to keep
the motion picture people from putting
the plumber on the scene in a ridiculous
manner. They object to anything in the
pictures which In any way makes sport
Of the man Of the tongs and the Ne
braska delegation to the national conven-
ton will try to secure some sort Of leg
islation which will make the public be-
lieve that the plumbing busienss IL no
Joke.
John Morrissey Of Omaha was the prln-
cipal speaker at IN esession this after
noon, giving an address upon the
Plumber and the Public" He said that
the plumber was doing more for the pub
lie in a sanitary way than all other in
dustries combined.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-03-20
Grand Island Chief
of Police Resigns

GRAND ISLAND, Neb., March 49,
Especial Telegrsm.)-The third so-called
interior explosion Of the police depart
ment of this city occurred last,/night
when Mayor Ryan accepted the resigna-
tion OF Chief Arbogast and Officer Cupp.
The latter had been discharged December
8, effective February 1, but had been re-
tanned 1t Is stated that the action was
the result OF third degree" treatment
Of a prisoner by a Union Pacific special
officer while the prisoner was in the Gus
tody Of the officers
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-03-20
citizens, Caucus mt Columbus.

COLUMBUS, Neb.. March 19.-(Special.)
The citizens of Columbus met in mass
convention this evening and renominated
the entire present members OF the city
council. including the mayor. The fol-
lowing have been nominated: NJ NJ
Rothleitner, mayor; William Becker. city
clerk; w. A. Boettcher. city treasurer;
p. ]. McCaffery city water commissioner;
John Parker. city engineer. For members
of the board OF education. G. c. Hardy
and Woodsmith. Councilmen; First ward
]. L. Drunken; second ward, William
Kurt; Third ward. Frank Kersenbrook;
Fourth ward. Gus Prieb. Democratic
delegates to the city convention met later
and endorsed all the candidates for city
officers. including the members Of the
board Of education. Perfect harmony pre-
vailed in both conventions.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-03-20
Daughters Revolution
Elect Officers at
Session Friday

Mrs. Charles II. Aull of Omaha was
unanimously elected state regent of the
Nebraska Daughters Of the American
Revolution at the annual conference at
the Fontenelle friday, Mrs. L. G. Drake,
Beatrice. is the new vice regent; Mrs.
NJ. ]. wickersham. Weeping aWter. re
cording secretary; MISS Elizabeth Wright
Fairmout, treasurer; Miss Chattie Cole
man. Stromsburg. auditor; Mrs. G. S.
Payne. Lincoln, registrar, and Mrs. f. \.
Correll Hebron, historian. Mrs. Correll
is the mother of Mrs. Warren Perry,
the retiring regent
The closing affair of the conference was
the reception and tea in honor OF the
delegates at the home of Mrs. Donald
Macrae in Council Bluffs.
Two out-of-town delegates to the
Daughters' conference brought their tat
ting to the meeting Thursday afternoon
and tatted away for dear life.
Mrs. w. II. flanders, regent OF Platte
chapter at Columbus, slipped away from
the banquet last evening to attend
meeting of the newly organized White
Shrine, in which she Is a high official.
Mrs. Charles Wesley Bassett of Balti-
more, national historian for the Daugh-
tiers OF the American Revolution, who
SSi to tG g tbe S6T ST Ss
today for Dubuque to visit her mother.
who is regent of the Dubuque chapter.
Mrs r. q. Drake of Beatrice, who is
a delegate at the conference, is past
state president of tho p. f. o. slsterhood
and is the present supreme organizer for
the sisterhood.
Tributes TO the memory OF Mrs. Hen
rietta McKoon Rees and Mrs. Ada Ntele
Barr, members of Omaha chapter, who
passed away during the last year. were
offered during the memorial hour at this
mornings session. Mrs. G, Il, Adams was
in charge and Mrs. A. d. Bradley offered
the prayerA
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-03-20
OBSERVE ANNIVERSARY
! OF SCHOOL FOR BLIND

NEBRASKA CITY, March Is.-(Spe-
ciaI.) 1.-The fortieth anniversary Of the
establishment of the Nebraska School for
the Blind was celebrated this evening in
the chapel Of the main building. Super
intendert N c. Abbott was the presid-
ing officer. The speakers were Miss Mary
Morton, teacher of English; Patrick
Roddy, several times a member Of the
legislature and great supporter Of the
school, Prof. Clark Bruce, one Of the
faculty, and a blind man; John c. Wat
son, G. w. Leidigh. Miss Jennie e. John
son, E. c. Cook and John w. Steinhart.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-03-20
Notea from Dentrice.

BEATRICE. Neb.. March 1s.-(Special)
Suit on contract was brought in the dis
trict court Thursday by Louis A. Berge
against w. B. Metcalfe and wife. They
ask for the sum of s2.O64.52. with per
cent interest from March IS, 1915.
Mrs Frank Kozak OF Virginia died sud
denly Thursday morning at local hos
pital aged SO years. She is survived by
her husband and four children. The body
was taken Ia Virginia for burial.
Nicholas Stolzer and Miss Mary Ko-
pecky. both of this city. were married
Thursday evening at the Methodist par
sonage, Rev. B. r. Gather officiated.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-03-20

FAIRBURY. Neb. March ls.-(special.)
-Agent-.F. D. Bradley distributed APP
proximately 5000 in pay checks among
the Rock Island employees today
During the last week County Judge l.
j. huffman issued marriage licenses 20
the following parties: Edward C. Foliage
and Elizabeth II. Daub. Elmer Amer and
Frances saeora, Harry WEIGH and Cath
crime Minis.
A change has been made in the manage
nent OF the Boulder creamery J. s.
Davies Of Colorado Springs. coloa is the
new manager. F. BricAnell. former man
ager, viii so to Denver to take charge Of
a plant there
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-03-20
Johnson of Falls City
New State Engineer
From a staff Correspondent)

LINCOLN, March ls.-(Special Tele-
gram. 1.-The State Board Of Irrigation
met this evening and recommended the
following for appointment in connection
with the state engineers office.
State engineer George f. johnson,
Falls City; William Steckleberg, Lincoln,
assistant; George Leonard, Lincoln,
draftsman; Mr.. Cochran. North Platte,
and Mr.. Albers. Columbus, bridge in
spectors.
There are several minor offices yet to
be filled.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-03-20
STATE VETERINARIAN KILLS
THREE GLANDERED HORSES
tTrom staff correspondcnt.,

LINCOLN, March 10. - Cspecial)-Dr,
Kigin. acting state veterinarian, has re-
turned from Polk county. where he de-
strosed several glandered horses. Yes
terday he condemned a similarly afflicted
animal in Lincoln. In the latter case
about eighty Of the students at the state
farm were called in while the veterinarian
lectured on the disease.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-03-20
Old Exeter High school Burns.

EXETER. Neb., March 1s.-(Special.)-
The old Exeter High school building
burned last night with all its contents
Although the fine new high school build
ing was only four feet from the west
front Of the old building, by the fine work
Of Exeter's fire companies and a favor
able north wind, less than 500 damage
was done 10 the new building. There is
about $1,000 insurance on the building and
contents. The fire is believed TO have
originated from the old furnace.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-03-20
AGoodC omplexion
Means Pure Blood

Everybody that wants fine, glowing.
youthful skin, should take old reliable
Hoods Sarsaparilla, a physicians pre-
scrlption. which gives a clear, healthy
color. When your blood is made pure,
pimples. boils. hives. eczema disappear.
Languor' loss Of appetite. tired feeling.
weakness are symptoms Of impure. I'M
healthy blood
Hoods sarsaparilla purifies the blood.
Get a bottle today.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-03-20
Man Stricken Blind
Recovering His Sight

NEHAwTSA, Neb., March 1s,-(Spe-
cial.)-william Troop who was suddenly
stricken blind while attending theater
in Omaha last week. is slowly recovering
his sight. 1t is thought his blindness
came from drinking water that was run
ming off OF newly made asphalt roof.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-03-20
Record OF NATURALIZATION.
York hospital con,r,c, 1.,.

YORK, Neb., March lS-(speciaI Tele-
gram.)-The contracts for building the
Lutheran hospital were awarded last
evening as follows: Construction.
Trenton Building company. Lincoln;
plumbing. w. ]. Chambers, York: light
and power. York Gas and Ellstric com
pany.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-03-20

SEWARD. Neb.. March 1e.-(speciai.)--
Mrs George Cannon. a prominent resi-
d1nt of the city. died last night from
tuberculosis She leaves her husband and
two daughters. Mrs. Charles Rumler OF
Wildwood and Mrs. Edward Rholfs Of
Seward.
Mrs. Ash Holloway died suddenly at
her home last night. She leaves two child
rem.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-03-20
IOWA STOCK QUARANTINE
AREA Is REDUCED

WASHINGTON. March 1a-Under a
new order issued by the Department of
Agriculture today governing the federal
foot-and-mouth disease quarantine. rama
county. Iowa. will be free area and Iowa
county a modified area
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-03-20
Roaa HInrnnII.

SEWARD, Neb., March ls.-(Speclal.)-
Ross Marsall. a prom nent merchant Of
Tamora, died at his home this morning
from typhoid fever.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-03-20

SEWARD, Neb., March 1s.-(specisl.)-
Mrs. J. ]. Hamlin. long a resident of this
county, died at her home in Seward this
morning. She was a member OF the Order
OF the Eastern Star. She leaves her hue
band and two daughters, Mrs. L. Kon-
knight of this city and Mrs. Mooney Of
Manson. Mont.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-03-20
Newa NoteH of sewnr.I

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through The Bees Business Chances"
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-03-20
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