The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1916-07-15
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Rev. Walter Nickless, pastor of Zion
NJ. E. Church, was a Quaker City WIS.,
itor last Monday, combining business
and pleasure on his trip.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. Y. Wilson entertain
ed a large house party over the week.
end. The guests were: Mrs. Hattie
Haslam, Mr.. Harry Wilson, Miss Edith
Bentley, Miss Louise Morton, of Phila-
delphia, and Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Da-
vies and son, of Atlantic City.
Master Fenton Ritter, of Linwood,
is visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Resell
at Paulsboro for a few days.
Mrs. John NJ. Sutton and Mrs. Os-
borne Smith, of Linwood, have return
ed to their homes, after enjoying a
pleasant weeks rest at their cottages
at Malaga.
Mrs. Somers S. Lee entertained sew
eral guests from out of town last
Wednesday.
An evening of music and poetry"
will be given in Zion Church next
Thursday evening. July goth, at 8 o.
clock. The "Story of the Pink Rose''
will be rendered, which was so well re-
ceived several years ago. Splendid
talent has been secured which will
make the evening one of both interest
and ENJOYMENT. A silver offering will
be received. Ice cream and cake will
be served in Zion Hall adjoining the
church. Come and bring your friends
with you.
Mr.. BENZ. Sutton, of Mortified, has
been i'll the last few days.
Miss Anna Tutor, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. S. Tutor, of Mortified, is
quite i'll with a severe case of typhoid
fever. Her many friends, who have
kept her room bright with beautiful
flowers since her illness, wish her a
speedy recovery.
The dainty and novel repast that
was served at the conclusion of the
business meeting of the Ladies Aid
Society last Thursday evening under
the supervision of Mrs. Arthur E.
O'Niell, Mrs. Harry Garwood and Mrs.
D. S. Collins, was greatly enjoyed by
the surprised participants. Aside
from the dainty serving of the deli
cious salads, one of the features was
the hand-painted menu cards painted
by Mr.. O'Niell, who is a skilled artist,
A repetition has been requested in the
near future.
The monthly business and social
meeting of the Epworth League was
held last Wednesday evening at Zion
Hall and is in a high state of activity.
The services at Zion Church on Sun
day were we'll attended the entire day.
The class meeting at 10 a. m. proved
to be very interesting under the lead
ership of Mr.. Ryon Price, of North
field. The Sunday-School at 2 D.. m.
is still progressing under the untiring
efforts of Supt. Mrs. R. F. Collins.
Rev. Nickless delivered an eloquent
sermon at 8 p. m. Mr.. j. R. Smith,
having charge of Epworth League,
gave a splendid talk on the subject.
The evening sermon by Rev. Nickless
was one that will not be forgotten
with its soul-stirring appeal as he ex-
pounded the beautiful theme, Behold
the Lamb" The earnestness of the
pastor held the undivided attention of
his hearers throughout the discourse.
The theme of the afternoon sermon
next Sunday will be "The Christian
State-Character"; the evening theme,
"The gracious end of Christ's Mission
into our world"
Mrs. ]. R. Smith will have charge
of the Epworth League service at lis
p. m. The pastor and members ex-
tend a hearty welcome to every one to
all services.
Friday evening prayer meeting is
both interesting and beneficial to all
attending, under the leadership of the
pastor, who has won the hearts of all
his parishioners by his true christian
character.
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