The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1916-02-05
CONCISE NEWSLETS
ABOUT THE CITY
Interesting Local Occurrences
Briefly Told

The Salem Ladies' Aid Society held
an interesting business meeting in
their room on Wednesday afternoon.
The Mems Bible Glass held a pray
err meeting at the home of Harry ID.
Brown on South Main street on Mon
day evening.
The Junior League of Bethany NJ.
E. Church will hold a Variety Social
this Saturday evening, Feb. 5. Ev-
erybody welcome.
A new schedule goes into effect
Monday on the Shore Fast line by
which a number of ar will be dlscon-
tinued in both directions.
Congressman Bacharach received
painful injuries in an automobile acct
dent in Washington on Thursday NOR
ly injured.
st. Margaret's Guild meets at the
home of Mrs. Sherwood Risley Thurs
day, Feb. 10th, 2.30 o'clock. All
members please be present. Impor-
tant meeting.
Services at st. Marks Protestant
Episcopal Church, corner Verona and
Franklin Sunday morning,
Feb. 6, at II o'clock, to which the pub
lie is most cordially invited.
George V. Rabeau, of Pleasantville,
has been appointed Deputy Superin-
tendent of the Metropolitan Life In
rance Company for Atlantic City.
Mr.. Rabeau has been with the Metro
politan Company for four years.
The Woman's Home Missionary So
I'D, &c IUo11o, M u NI,.ol will
meet at the home of Mrs. John Kirk
bride on Pleasant avenue, Thursday
next, at 2.30 p. m. Mrs. McClelland
will present the topic for this meet
ing. 1t is hoped each member will be
present.
Mrs. Charles C. Wynne stumbled
while on the way to her bedroom,
smashing her glasses against a post,
the silver rim going through the eye
lid and cutting the eyeball. She was
rushed to Atlantic City for treatment,
and it is hoped that the sight of the
eye may be saved to her.
Pl%easantville Republicans have been
busy arranging for a big demonstra-
ton at the Edge dinner at the Hotel
Rudolph in Atlantic City tonight
Saturday.. A special car has been
secured on the Suburban and the
Pleasantville Band will accompany
the party. Between fifty and a hun
dred Republicans will be Pleasant
ville's contingent.
While c~addying for an Atlantic City
physician on the links of the North
field Country Club, at Mortified, on
Saturday afternoon, Charles S.. Castor,
colored. was suddenly stricken with
heart failure. He was rushed in an
automobile to the office of DR.. Fish in
Pleasantville, and died within an hour.
The deceased resided at 5 Franklin
avenue, Pleasantville.
John S. Risley died at an early hour
Monday morning, after a severe at
tack of pneumonia contracted after a
siege of grippe. The deceased made
his residence for a number of years
past on South Main street, and had
been a resident of ~Pleasantville many
years. He is survived by a widow
and three children. A son, Walton
Risley, is well known, being an active
member of the P~leasantville Fire De-
partment and of several fraternal or
CARNATIONS.
The Gen. Lafayette Chapter, D. A.
R., will hold their Annual Meeting in
the Assembly Room of the Atlantic
City Library, on Saturday, Feb. II,
at z o'clock p. M. The following
names will be presented by the State
Nominating Committee for the con
sideration of the Society: Vice-Pres.
General of the National Society, Mrs.
Geo. w. Gedney, Montclair; State Re-
gent. Mrs. William n Sherwood Had
donfield; Vice State Regent, Mrs.
James F. Fielder, Jersey City.