The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1916-05-06
CONCISE NEWSLETS
ABOUT H CITY
Interesting Local Occurrences
Briefly Told

Joseph F. Weeks has removed hi
family from N. Main street to T
Franklin avenue.
The Fifth Grade of School No. 2
spent a very profitable afternoon OF
Tuesday in a Nature Study Glass il
the woods near Bargaintown.
"That certainly is dirty water they
are sprinkling the streets with" sale
a citizen when the sprinkler passed
Washington avenue applying glutrin
The Ushers Union of Salem M. E
Church are arranging to give theil
annual banquet on Friday evening
May IL. Noted after dinner speakers
will be in attendance.
Services at st. Marks Protestant
Episcopal Church, corner Verona and
Franklin avenues, Sunday morning,
May 7, at II o'clock, to which the pub
lie is most cordially invited.
The last meeting of the Fortnightly
Bible Study Glass will be held at the
home of Mrs. Fred L. Winch on Col
Inns Avenue on Thursday afternoon.
A full attendance is requested.
A special low rate excursion will be
run by the Reading Railroad to New
York City on Sunday, May 81. Spec
ial train will leave Pleasantville at
ITO a. m. Fare, $3.50 for round trip.
Many of the past sachems of Kline
waugha Tribe, I. o. R. NJ, of Pleas
antville, and of the other tribes
throughout the county, attended the
State Council meeting in Newark this
week.
The meeting of the Ladies' Foreign
Missionary Society of Salem M. E.
Church will be held at the home of
Mrs. John B. Smith at 802 So. Main
St., OF Monday afternoon, May 9Th,
at 2.30 o'clock.
Fire again broke out Tuesday night
at 8 o'clock in the iron foundry where
a blaze occurred several weeks ago.
The volunteer firemen were quickly on
the scene, but before the flames could
be extinguished damage amounting to
about $500 had been done.
Members of Union Lodge, I. O. o.
F., and other Odd fellows resident in
Pleasantville, will attend divine wor-
ship in a body at Salem M. E. Church
on Sunday evening, May seventh, when
an appropriate sermon will be deliver
ed by the pastor, Rev. Wright Eckers-
ley.
Mrs. George W. Stokes, eldest
daughter of Councilman and Mrs.
Charles w. Schmidt, is critically i'll
at the Atlantic City Hospital, where
she recently underwent a serious OPP
Grafton. We are pleased to report,
however, that her condition is rapidly
improving.
MI. and Mrs. johnson R. Douglass
announce the marriage of their, .dau-
ghter, Helen Elizabeth, to Mr.. Jesse
J. Blacet, on Saturday, the 29th of
April, at San Francisco. Miss Doug
lass was a student at the Atlantic
City High School and a former resi-
dent of Pl~easantville.
The men of the First Presbyterian
Church organized last Sunday a Bible
Class to be known as the Allen H.
Brown Bible Class. 1t will meet ev-
cry Sunday afternoon at 2.30 in the
Church. Judge Allen B/Endicott, of
Atlantic City, will be the teacher for
the present. The public is cordially
invited to attend these interesting ses-
sions.
The Walter E. Edge Second Ward
Republican Club of Pleasantville was
organized on Tuesday night with
twenty-five charter members and with
these officers: President, Walter Bar
nett; secretary, J. H. H~appersett;
treasurer, Benjamin Price. The Club
is said to have been organized prim-
arily in the interest of the candidacy
of Hon. Walter E. Edge for the Gu