The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1916-04-29
Absecon

1t was splendid, and every person tax
ing part gave an excellent perform
ance. A neat sun was realized for
the pipe organ.
A Children's Go To Church Band
has been organized in the NJ. E.
Church. Last Sunday night the pas
tor gave an illustrated talk to twenty
five boys and girls. There will be an
object lesson next Sunday night.
A new portable organ has been pur-
chased for the Primary department of
the M. E. Sunday School.
Rev. Clarence NJ. Johnston attended
the Epworth League Convention in
Atlantic Citv on Thursday and Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Hammell had
for their Easter guests: Mr.. and Mrs.
Albert Smith and daughter Ella May,
of Burlington, N. j.; Mr.. and Mrs.
Russell Hammell, of Atlantic City;
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Hammell and son,
of Absecon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Conover and
daughter Adoris, of Atlantic City, are
visiting their parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Willis Conover.
Mrs. Harry Walk and Miss Alice
Conover were Atlantic City visitors
Easter.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Headerly had for
Easter guests: Miss Sarah Wilson and
friend, of Philadelphia; also her sister,
Mrs. White, of Wilmington, Del.
Miss Lizzie Hammell is home, after
spending the winter with her sister,
Mrs. Smith, in Burlington, N. j.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Thomas had for
their Easter guests Mr.. and Mrs. Jas.
Rapp and daughter Ruth, of Philadel-
phia.
Nh. and Mrs. A. J. Craven had for
their Easter guests Mr.. and Mrs. VIM.
Groom and son Albert; also Miss Elsie
Cornwell, of Tacony, Pa.
Mrs. R. E. Adams and son Delbert,
of Pleasantville, spent Tuesday with
Mr.. and Mrs. Leon Conover.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Walk spent
Monday and Tuesday with the form
er's brother, Frank Walk, and wife, at
Roxboro, Pa.
Miss Mary Known, of Camden, spent
the weekend with Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Walk.
Mrs. William Wyand has recovered
from an illness of several weeks.
Mrs. Oliver Strong has gone to
Moore, Pa, to spend an indefinite So
iourn.
After spending several weeks at the
Pine View Villa, Mr.. and Mrs. A. C..
Rasmussen left on Thursday for their
home in Indianapolis.
Mrs. J. w. Marsh and grandson, of
Mariners Harbor, Staten Island, have
been sojourning for several days at
their cottage on Colorado avenue.
Lewis NJ. Clark purchased a new
Ford runabout last week.
Mrs. Thomas Alloway and children
left on Monday for Philadelphia,
where they expect to make their fu-
ture home.
Miss Adelaide Carly visited friends
in Camden last week.
Miss Gertrude Draper, of Camden,
was the guest of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. George V. Draper, over Easter.
Charles Conover of Pennsgrove, is
spending two weeks at the home of his
mother, Mrs. Julia Conover, at Como
vertown.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. D. Joslin entertain
ed over Easter their nieces, the Misses
Sheets, and Mr.. Harry Springer, of
Bridgeport, N. ].
Richard Douglas and family have
moved to Pleasantville. Nh. Douglas
is now inspector for the Mosquito Ex-
termination Commission at Ocean
City. He served in a similar capacity
in Absecon the last two seasons.
While here they lived in the former
Henry Boice homestead.
Mrs. Samuel johnson and Miss May
Cordery passed Easter Monday in
Philadelphia. a
Mr.. Van Dyke, of Princeton Semi
nary, occupied the pulpit in the Pres
byterian Church last Sunday.
Herman L. Madden had as his Eas-
ter guests, Messrs John Lancaster, of
Philadelphia, and Robert Chew, of
Camden.
Miss Ada Logan, teacher of the
third trade in the public school, has
returned to her home in Linwood, N.
Y, because of the critical condition of
her mother. Mr.. T. d. Shovel will
substitute in her place for the remain
der of the term.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Mclaughlin
have moved into their Shore Road
residence, which has just been repair
ed, renovated and reprinted on both
the exterior and interior.
Mr.. and Mrs. Townsend Shovel en-
tertained a company of young people
at their home on Church street last
Thursday evening. Their guests were
the Misses Helen Lutz, Elsie Hamil-
ton, Mildred Smith, Clara Conover,
Florence Kesler, Lena Robinson, Eliz-
abeth Conover, and Messrs. Walter
Adlor, Percy Smith, Harry Weir, Del
bert Adams, Louis Guenther, Edward
O'Donnell and Henry Smith, Mr.. and
Mrs. Shovel and sons Alfred and EN-
erSon.
Absecon M. E. Church.
Sunday, 1890 A. NJ, sermon by Rev.
Clarence NJ. Johnston on "The Shining
Servant"
2.30 P. NJ, Mr.. Orr, of Atlantic City
will address the Mems Bible Class.
7.30 P. NJ, sermon: "The Man
with the Hoe"
Arrival and Dpnartura Of Mails