The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1915-11-27
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ed by Rev. 4. M. Johnston In BayvleW
Chapel, with fine attendance. At $50
Sunday afternoon, Mr.. Johnston will
preach there. Friday afternoon the
minister and some helpers visited that
neighborhood, singing and praying in
the homes.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Walk, of N.
Absecon, entertained Miss Elizabeth
Hammell over Thanksgiving.
Mr.. and Mrs. Willis R. Conover en-
tertained over Thanksgiving the lat
ter's father and mother, MI. and Mrs.
Harris Somers, and Mr.. Raymond
Conover, of O~ceanville; Mr.. and Mrs.
Edgar Conover and daughter Adoris,
of Atlantic City, and Mr.. and Mrs.
Clarence Conover of N. Absecon.
Rev. C. M. Johnston will make an
address at the Agricultural and Home
making Contest of Public Schools of
= Galloway Township, to be held in
O~ceanville Hall, Monday, 2 p. m.
Mr.. and Mrs. Russell Hammell
spent their honeymoon at the home
of the formers parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
w. A. Hammell, of N. Absecon.
Mr.. Clark Risley is confined at his
home by illness.
An oyster supper and bazaar will
be held in the NJ. E. Chapel, Absecon,
Thursday evening, Dec. q. There will
be a fine supper served for thirty
five cents, and a splendid assortment
of aprons, fancy, articles, etc.
Mrs. Olive Smith and Miss Nina
Conover are spending Thanksgiving
at the home of their parents.
Mrs. Minnie Ireland and son Rus
sell, of Collingswood, are guests over
the Thanksgiving holidays of Mr.. and
Mrs. F. Fraley Doughty.
Mrs. Daniel Conover is spending
the winter at the home of her daugh-
ter, Mrs. VIM. B. Parsels, of Pleas
antville.
The fourth quarterly conference of
M. E. Church will be held tonight
Saturday 7.30 o'clock. Rev. F. A.
DeMaris will be in charge.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oliver Strong, of
Camden, were over Sunday guests at
the home of the l~atter's mother, Mrs.
S. A. Lutz.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Mason and
son John and Mr.. Harry Mason were
guests of their parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
John Mason, in Atlantic City, over
Sunday.
A meeting of Sunday School work
ers will be held in the M. E. Chapel
next Monday evening, Nov. 10Th, at
which Mr.. William Orr, of Atlantic
City, will be present for the purpose
} of organizing an adult Bible class.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Price and family,
formerly of South Absecon, are now
living at Conovertown.
Mr.. Eben Mathis and Mrs. Hannah
Caste attended in Atlantic City on
Wednesday evening, Nov. 18th, ami
versary exercises of the Knights of
Pythias, of which Mr.. Mathis has
been a member for Al years.
The Absecon Sand and Gravel Com
pany is sending away from five to
eight carloads of material daily to the
powder works at P~ennsgrove.
The dredging machine employed by
the government to deepen and clean
out the channel across the bay has
been anchored at the mouth of the
creek preparatory to commencing
work.
Grocer Harry V. Miller has been i'll
. several days.
Mrs. George V. Draper was hostess
on Tuesday evening to the Christian
Endeavor Society. Members present
were Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Smith,
Jr., and children, Catherine and Sam
uel, 3rd, Mrs. Charles Kunkely, Mrs,
M. NJ. Townsend, Miss Hannah Mad
den, Miss Mamie Kendall, Gertrude
and Gordon Draper and the hostess.
Mrs. John Berry is convalescing
from her recent illness.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Adkisson are re
ceiving congratulations over the birth
of a son.
Mrs. Esther Shaw has been ill the
past week at the home of her daugh-
ter, Mrs. P. H. Boice.
Mark Carton returned on Sunday
evening to his home at Westville, N.
j., after spending a week at the home
of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Ananias
Carton.
Edmund C. Smith was brought on
Tuesday from the Atlantic City Hos
pital where he was under treatment
for a week and a half, to his home
here, where his condition is still very
critical.
Alfred Ramsey, of Smithville, is
carrying the mail from the local dis
tributing office to the towns up the
shore. William Leeds, the former
carrier, is using his automobile in
transporting passengers at Woodbury..
MISS Lydella Smith entertained the
Anxious Club members at her home on
Ohio avenue last Friday evening. A
very enjoyable time was spent by all
and refreshments were served. Pres
ent were Misses Elizabeth Guenther,
Ethel Giberson, Sara Martin, Sara
Bowen and the hostess, and Messrs.
Elmer Weaver, Herman Madden, Mil
ton Parsels, Edward Stephenson, Har-
nv Mason, Curtis Parrish, Walter
Conover and Robert Chew.
Miss Helen Lutz had as her guest
over the weekend Miss Dorothy Nit
chell, of Chelsea.
Mrs. Benjamin Valester is entertain
ing her mother, Mrs. Davenport, of
Brooklyn.
Miss Sara Mathis is spending her
Thanksgiving vacation with her bro
Their at North Wildwood.
Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin Valester