The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1916-02-05
Absecon

n DOOSI6T hCeI1nS VI Tile OSUeIS
Union of the NJ. E. Church was held
at the residence of Reuben L. Bah
cock last Monday evening. There was
a large attendance and the following
officers we're elected: President, A. l..
Hammell; Vice-President, R. L. Bah
cock; Secretary, Mrs. VIM. B. Smith;
Treasurer, Mrs. S. R. Lee; Warden,
Fred Henry; Chaplain, Rev. G. NJ.
Johnston. Mr.. and Mrs. R. L. Bah
cock delightfully."- entertained the
Union and a rising vote of thanks
was rendered them for the pleasant
evening and splendid refreshments.
Revival meetings are in progress in
the NJ. E. Church, and there is a fine
spirit being manifested. This has
oeen prayer" week, and Rev. c.. NJ.
Johnston has been giving addresses
on Evangelism" Meetings will be
held every night next week-"Push'
week. Everybody is urged to come
out and help and be helped.
Rev. C. NJ. Johnston attended the
Temperance demonstration in Trenton
on Wednesday.
The Bruckman cottage on Bolton
avenue is being repaired and renovat-
ed.
Miss Ruth Adams, of the Trenton
Normal School, is doing her trial tea
ching in the New Jersey Avenue
School, Atlantic City.
Mrs. William B. Smith entertained
the Absecon Art Club at her home on
Wednesday afternoon. Present were
Mrs. Joseph Cheyney, Mrs. L. S. Mad
den, Mrs. E. A. Wilson, Mrs. R. A.
Elwood, Mrs. Samuel johnson, Mrs.
M. M. Townsend, Miss Lorine Boice
and the hostess.
Miss Marie Sc~hlachter was rendered
a pleasant surprise party by her many
friends on Thursday evening. Par
~ticipating in the merriment were
Misses Marie S%chlachter, Helen Price,
Eunice Risley, Elizabeth Schoepfin,
Carolyn Schoepfiin, Adelaide Carly,
Theon White, Fred Carly, James
Gaunt and William Prettyman, Jr.
Miss Gertrude Draper has returned
to the home of her grandmother, Mrs.
NJ. Rogers in Camden to continue her
high school studies.
A meeting of the Mite Society of
the Absecon Presbyterian Church was
held last Tuesday evening at the home
of Mrs. Samuel Johnson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry V. Miller and
daughter Adelma left on Friday morn
ing, Feb. 4th, for Jacksonville, Fla, in
hope that the change will be of benefit
to Mr.. Miller's health.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Ireland are re-
ceiving the congratulations of friends
upon the birth last Thursday evening
of a fine son whom they have named
Kenneth Harry. The proud parents
are living at the home of her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. David Ireland, on Ohio
avenue.
January School Honor Roll.
Upper Grades, Miss Lareta Scheu-
rem, Teacher-Mabel Pennington, Ma
RE Schlachter, Lena Lee, Blanche
Hammell, Mary Pruchnicki, Viola
Shovel, Eunice Risley, Mae Bell
Hates, Robert Strahan, Fred Carly,
Theon White, James Gaunt, Leroy
Hammell, Everett Hammell.
Fourth and Fifth Grades, Miss Viola
Boysen, Teacher-Lillian Cattari, Vic
let Conover, Helen Dobbins, Thelma
Giberson, Marion Price, Ruth Reed,
Carolyn ~Schoepflin, Edna Stellar, Hell
en- Ware, Ladow Hammell, Roland
Rates, Rudolph Stark, Emerson Ire
land, Edward McCarty.
Third Grade, Miss Ada Logan, Tea
cher-Ethel Price, Kathryn Miller,
Dorothy Hammell, Emily Gaskill, EN-
erson Shovel, Earl Dobbins, Betron
Adlor.
First and Second Grades, Miss Car
RE Reed, Teacher-Martha Dobbins.
Leroy Taylor, Jacob Reed, Walter
Hammell.
Absecon M. E. Church.
Sunday: a. M, Sermon by Rev. C.
VI. Johnston; p. M, special revival
sermon on Damaged by the Devil"
There will be special singing by the
Ushers' Chorus Choir.
Arrival and Departure of Mails.
Mails arrive at Abseeon Post Office a.
follows:
From Philadelphia and Vests 30 and 10
L. m. and 6.45 p. m.
From Atlantic City-6.30 a. m. and 3.45
D. m.
Mails close as follows:
For Philadelphia-6.20 9.25 and 9.45 a.
~. $50 and 6.25 p. m.
For Atlantic City-9.45 a. m. 6.25 p. N.
The Office opens daily except Sunday at
6.15 a. m. and closes 7.l5 p. m.
Carrier leaves on Rural Delivery Route al
$40 a. m.