The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1915-06-19
CONCISE NEWSLETS
ABOUT THE CITY
Interesting Local Occurrences
Briefly Told.

st. Margaret's Guild will meet at
the home of Mrs. R. M. Willis, on
Verona avenue, Thursday afternoon,
June "a, at $50 o'clock.
Nicola Caparilli and Francesca I'M
paglizzo, both of Pleasantville, were
married by Mayor Adams at 10
o'clock Sunday morning, June 18th.
One of the most successful devotees
of amateur photography is Miss Elva
Probst. Some of the views taken on
the Salem picnic were real works OF
art.
The Commissioner of Education has
named the County Superintendent.
Henry NJ. Gresham was reappointed
in Atlantic County for a term of three
years.
A meeting of the Boy Scouts will
be held in the w. C. T. U. Hall at 8
o'clock this Friday evening, June Is,
to finally decide whether on not to
participate in the Atlantic City Car
nival.
Mrs. Dorothy Eldridge conducted a
successful social of the Y. P. BIS, of
which she is the local Superintendent,
at the home of DIR. NJ. S. Lyon, on
Thursday evening. A number of ex-
cellent literary and musical selections
were rendered.
Mrs. ]. B. Westcott will give a tea
at her home, S05 South Main street,
on Thursday, July l, from 3 to 5 p. M,
when the proposed P~leasantville Hos
pital will be discussed. The ladies of
the city and vicinity are cordially in
vited to attend.
The Wesley Epworth League gave
one of their delightful socials on
Thursday evening. The Fourth Vice
President, Miss Ellen Blake, with an
efficient committee, had decorated the
rooms artistically, and arranged some
pleasing games and contests.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Bossler, OF
Salem, will entertain a motor party
at their home on Sunday. The guests
will be-: Mr.. and Mrs. Albert F. Boss
Ter. lack Bossler, Mrs. Lucy Bossler,
of Pleasantville, and Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry Bossler, of Atlantic City.
On Sunday, June 20, at II o'clock,
Rev. M. J. Hoffman will preach and
administer the Holy Communion in
st. Marks Protestant Episcopal
Church. Sunday School Immediately
following. A most cordial invitation
to attend is extended the public.
The Children's Day services at Sa-
lem NJ. E. Church were largely at
tended in spite of the inclement YEA
Their. The church was beautifully
decorated under an efficient commit
tee, Mrs. Charles Stebbins, Mrs. Wal
ter Tonnes, Mrs. William H. Mathis.
An entertainment and jitney social
will be given in Salem M. E. Church
Friday evening, June. 18th, at 8 o.
clock. Admission 5 cents. Given un-
der the auspices of the class of girls,
"Willing Workers." of Salem Sunday
School. The funds will go toward
screening the church.
Harry Porch, who is visiting Mr..
and Mrs. David Praster, had the mis-
fortune to step on a rusty nail one
day last week. The nail passed en-
tirely through the 1eshy part of the
foot, coming out through the instep.
While painful for a time, he is recov-
ering nicely and will soon be able to
join in the games Of his young play
mates.
James Crawford died at Cooper
Hospital, Camden, on Thursday NOR
ming. Ten days prior he had been
badly burned when tapping a tank of
nitric acid at Dupont's, which he had
been told was empty, and which re-
suited in his death. He was an un-
Gle of Thomas F. and Henry Craw-
ford, of Pleasantville. The funeral
will take place on Monday afternoon.
keystone Chapter, No. SO, Order of
the Eastern Star, will hold a social
meeting at Masonic Hall, Linwood, at
the close of the business session on
Friday evening Of this week, June IS.
All members of the order and Master
Masons are cordially invited; also
members of other chapters who may
be visiting in our city. There will be
limitations, speech making and re-
freshments.