The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1915-06-19
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D ABSECON. o
Arrival and Departure of Mails.

Mails close as follows:
For Philadelphia-6.20, 9.25 and 9.45 a.
M; $50 and 6.25 p. m.
For Atlantic City-9.45 a. m. 6.25 p. m.
The Office opens daily except Sunday at
6.15 a. m. and closes Tbs p. m.
Carrier leaves on Rural Delivery Route at
$40 a. M.
DR.. Edmund H. Madden and Mrs.
Luther E. Butler, both of Absecon,
were married at the home of Mrs.
Butler on Monday evening by Rev.
Clarence M. Johnston.
Wednesday evening Clarence Como
yer and Beatrice Y. Conover, both of
North Absecon, were married by Rev.
Clarence M. Johnston at the M. E.
parsonage.
Mrs. Rebecca Tilton is entertaining
her sister, Miss Kate Steelman, of
Philadelphia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Russell Fenton, of At
lantic City, were guests last Sunday
of DR.. and Mrs. C. c.. Allen and Miss
Lena York.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Taylor are re-
ceiving congratulations of friends over
the birth of a fine son whom they have
named Elmer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Enoch Blackman, of
Wheaton, Va, are visiting the latter's
mother, Mrs. Harriet Reed, Miss EN-
ma Reed, and other relatives here.
Rev. and Mrs. r. A. Elwood and son
Russell sojourned at Wildwood several
days the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. Fraley Doughty are
entertaining their sister, Miss Joanna
Doughty, of Atlantic City.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ambrose Hammell and
children and Mrs. Reuben L. Babcock
and children motored to Philadelphia
on Wednesday, where they visited the
Zoo.
Rev. and Mrs. R. A. Elwood recent
ly entertained at a porch party at
their bungalow several local school
teachers and a few friends and rela-
tives. A picnic supper was served on
the lawn.
A meeting of the Methodist Wo-
mans Foreign Missionary Society was
held at the home of Mrs. A. C. Flem-
ing on Tuesday evening and was in
the nature of a surprise to Miss Emma
Collins. Members met at the home of
Mrs. Gilbert Conover and at the ap-
pointed hour proceeded in a body to
the Pine View Villa.
Mrs. M. M. Townsend entertained
the Art Club at her home on Wednes-
day afternoon. Her guests were Mrs.
j. Towers Townsend, Miss Hannah
Madden, Mrs. George Conover, Mrs.
Robert Mclaughlin, Mrs. Peter B.
Reed, Mrs. Joseph Cheyney, and Mrs.
Leland Madden.
After a very successful year the
public school closed last Monday and
the out-of-town teachers returned the
following day to their respective
homes as follows: Miss Lureta o.
S%cheuren, Collegeville, Pa; Miss Ada
I. Logan, Linwood, N. Y; Miss Viola
Boysen, Egg Harbor City.
Honor Roll.
Honor roll of the Absecon public
school for the month of May is as fol-
lows:
Upper Grades. Lureta o: scheuren. Teach
er-Gertrude Draper, Mabel Pennington,
Margaretta Kesler, Eunice Risley, Adelaide
Carly, Joseph Ireland, Alfred Ireland, Frank
lin Davis, Kenneth Lutz, Theon White, Leroy
Hammell, Everett Hammell, Fred Carly,
Ralph Ireland, Daniel ireland.
Fourth and Fifth Grades, Viola Boysen,
TeacherLLillian Cattani, Violet conover,
Schoefflin, Roland Hates.
Third Grade, Ada Logan, Teacher-Ruth
Reed, Jessie Shovel, Thelma Giberson, Doro-
thy Hammell, Earl Dobbins, Lewis Johnston,
Betron Adlor.
First Grade, Carrie C. Reed, Teacher
Esther Boice, Kathryn Miller, Esther Over
cob Reed. Durham Boice, Walter Hammell.
Children's Day Exercises.
The best Children's Day program
was rendered last Sunday evening.
All who participated deserve much
credit. The decorations were fine.
On the platform was a miniature wind
mill and grist house. Back of these
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the water. The moon and grist-
house were illuminated. Five child
rem were baptized. The program fol-
lows:
Singing, March On, by the school
Responsive reading led by the superintendent
DR.. johnson Prayer, Rev. R. A. Elwood
Baptism of children
tationi welcome" Charlotte L. Hammeii
Flower exercise, Esther Boice, Ruth Reed,
Thelma Giberson, Katherine Miller; Duet.
Elsie Hamilton and Florence Kesler Reel
Gaskiil Singing, Bells of Summertime, =
school Exercise, Little Planters Ada De
Haven and Haines Johnston Recitation,
Recitation, Helen Dobbins Recitation, Jacob
Reed Recitation, Virginia Babcock Recita-
ton, Lewis Johnston Singing, They are
nell Recitation, Mabel Pennington Recita-
tion. John Mason Singing, Eta Kesler, Ella
and Viola Shovel recitation, Jennie Moore;
Recitation, Earl Dobbins; Singing, THE JOY
Gus Song, school; Recitation, Maybelle
Hates Exercise, Silver and Gold" eight
girls; Singing, THE Love of the King"
choir Address, Rev. c. M. Johnston Edu-
cational exercise, six young women; Collec-
tion Recitation, Eunice Rislev Singing, "a
Fathers Care" school Doxology; Benedic-
tion.
Absecon M. E. Church.
Next Sunday, A. NJ, Rev. Clarence
M. Johnston will preach on "The
Blood on the Door-Posts." In the
evening, at $50, a bright, CHEEKY
Twilight Service" will be held. The
pastor will preach on "Things Worth
Thinking About"
MRS. EMMA CAVILEER DEAD.
The death of Mrs. Emma Cavileer,
wife of Gilbert CaVileer, a well known