The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1915-06-12
CONCISE NEWSLETS
ABOUT THE CITY
Interesting Local Occurrences
Briefly Told.

Z1llIO1lS nv
ceived by Miss Thelma Clark. was
gift of TWENTY-FIVE dollars from hel
grandfather, Rev. Benjamin Collins
The Gulf Refining Co. this week de
livered to their Pleasantvllle dlstrio'
uting station another automoblle
truck to take carr of their increasing
business.
William Simmerman, of Linwood
and Miss Susan Mcbride, of Atlantic
City, secured a marriage license al
the City Hal of Atlantic City Oh
Wednesday.
Thos. F. Crawford, secretary of
the local Board of Health, has issued
a marriage license to Harry Tozar,
of Hammonton and Miss Florence
Bell, of Pleasantville.
Adults or children wishing to learn
another useful language besides their
own; the only original, natural method
known-will accomplish the desire IN
a short time. No books r required.
Studio, 103 Chestnut St.
An old soldier, John Eppler, died
from a stroke of paralysis at his
home in Cardiff before medical as
sistance could be had. Mr.. Eppler
had been i'll for some time. He Is
survived by a widow and was former
ly of Philadelphia.
A report states that William F.
Davis, of Absecon, was n of the
victims of the Gondorf gang, fake
wire tappers and swindlers, who Were
rounded up in New York City this
week. 1t is said that Mr.. Davis was
victimized to the tune of $4,000.
Two autos colIided at Arctic and
Georgia avenues, Atlantic City, on
Monday, and seven occupants were
iolted about like tenpins. Attorney
w. |. Garrison, of Pleasantville, was
among them, but fortunately he es-
capped with slight bruises and cuts.
At the regular meeting of the Re-
publican Club held Wednesday even
ing, President Franklin E. Smith APP
pointed the Executive Committee for
the ensuing year as follows: Japhet
Price, Bertram E. Whitman and Neil
Campbell. Charles Schmidt, Sr., was
re-appointed a Trustee for a term OF
three years.
"Why Children's Dav?" Sunday
morning subject at Presbyterian
church. Evening services by the chill
dren of the Sunday School. Sunday
School, $50 p. m. Prayer service,
Wednesday, 7.45 p. m. intermediate
C. E.. Thursday, 7.30 n. m. Women's
Missionary Society will meet Tuesday,
8 o.. M, at home of Mrs. Abbie Corco-
ran, Mortified.
Mrs. Caroline Heusler, sister-in-law
of Mrs. F. Reinar, died last Monday,
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ken sick. A husband, two sons and a
daughter survive her. lnterment at
Greenmount Cemetery, Philadelphia.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. Reinar and Mrs. M.
E. Allemann attended the funeral.
She was a good wife and kind mother
and will be sadly missed.
The Junior Society of the First
Baptist Church gave a pleasing social
pt the church on Monday afternoon I'M
der the direction of Miss Mary Glenn.
There were readings of selections
from wThe Minister'S Twins" and
other diversions of a pleasing nature.
A large number of young people were
in attendance. There will be no fur
ther business meetings during the
Simmer months.
Mrs. J. B. Westcott held a meeting
of the Soliciting Committee of the
Pleasantville Hospital at her home
this week. Plans are being formulat-
ed whereby it is hoped that the Hos
pital will soon be an assured fact.
Owing to i'll health, Mrs. VIM. Golf,
the former efficient President, was
compelled to tender her resignation
as the presiding officer. Mrs. West
colt being the Vice President, takes
her place.
Nine. Lambert wishes to solicit the
patronage and cooperation of parents
to enable her to establish a vacation
class for children in language and
natural elocution, to teach and train
them how to use the vocal organs, in
order to prevent the tonsolitise and
adenoid tones so common among chill
dren at the present time. If proper
ly taught no future operations will be
required. Call or address Studio, 103
Chestnut st.
Another dead baby was found
Thursday morning alongside the Fast
Shore R. R. tracks nearly opposite
Risley's Laundry by two colored boys
who reported the matter to constable
Lucas, who in turn informed Chief
Krewson. By the time these. various
reports had been made and the officers
arrived at the place indicated by the
boys the body had disappeared and
is supposed to have been carried off
by a dog. The officers are following
up some slight clews which may lead
to the discovery of the heartless par
ents.