The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1917-06-30

ago. Mrs. Reed is still residing there,
but has not announced her plans re-
garding the future.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Draper and
daughters are entertaining at their
home Miss Lillian Draper, of Rich
mond, Va, and w. D. Walker, of At
lantic City.
The Women's Home and Foreign
Missionary Society of the Presbyteri-
an Church met at the home of Mrs.
Charles Irelan on Tuesday. The
study, "Old Spain in New America"
leadership of Mrs. May Townsend, and
it is very interesting and instructive.
Public School Notes.
Public School of Absecon enrolled
the past year 80 boys and SO girls, a
total of 178. The total number of
days attendance was 21,242, with al
lowances claimed for quarantine and
boys employed on farms. 3408. which
will make an increase of $500 days
over the attendance of last year.
The following were neither absent
or tardy during the year: Theon
White five years.. Ethel Price, La
dow Hammell and Bertram Hammell.
The canning club under the direc-
tion of Miss Forman met ON Tuesday
in Chapel kitchen and canned peas,
rhubarb, Strawberries, etc. The veg
etables taken from school garden will
form part Of the exhibit to be held in
November, they then will be sold to
the highest bidder and the money re-
allied will be used for the auditorium
Improvement fund. A number of Alb
secon women attended and "took les
sons" from Miss Forman. Another
public canning demonstration will be
given the last of July.
Honor Roll of Absecon Public School
for June, 1917.
Higher grades, j. w. Tilton, teach
er: Viola Shovel. Mat Bell Hates,
Ella Shovel, Eunice Risley, Rose
Price, Carolyn Schoepfiin, Sarah Lake,
Violet Conover. Evelyn Lear, Louise
Draper, Marion Price. Edna Steller,
Ella Emmons, Fred Carly, Harold
Barker, VIM. Prettyman, Theon White,
Walter Borneman, Leroy Mattson,
Harry Conover, Emerson Irelan, Ro-
land Hates, Herbert Giberson, Bonnie
Sutton, Ernest Rautter.
Grades 2 and 3, Hulda l.. Tilton,
teacher: Harry Banning, Durham
Boice, Ferdinand Bruckler, Carlton
Giberson, Bertram Hammell, Willard
Lake, George Lear, Joseph Price, Ray
mcnd Palma, Jacob Reed, Charles
showell. Mitchell Smith,, Samuel
Smith, Thomas Trusty, Earl Dobbins,
James Petri, Anthony Bruckler. Ruth
barker. Ada De Haven, Edith Eng
fish, Anna Lauder, Kathryn McCar-
thv. Jennie Moore, Anna Mccarthy,
Esther Overpeck, Grace Prescott, An
ma Pruchnicki, Katherine Weber, Mar
garet Petri, Catherine Bruckler.
First grade. Carrie C. Reed, teach
err: Willie Perry, Matthias Bruckler,
Peter Bruckler. Walter Hammell, Le-
roy Taylor, Albert Zibfel. Irving Ri
ley, John Sutton, Edith Chappell,
Martha Dobbins, Edith Freas, Char
lotte Hammell, Helen Kendust, Marie
Moore, Clara Miller, Maude Rider,
Louetta Rider, Ethel Libby, Rosa
Bruckler, Rosie Pruchnicki, Margaret
Stimson.
Arrival and Departure of Mails.
Mails arrive at Absecon Post Office as
follows:
From Philadelphia and West-7.30 and 10
a. m. and 6.45 p. m.
From Atlantic City-6.3O a. m. and 3.45
p. m.
Mails close as follows:
For Philadelphia-6.20 20, 9.25 and 9.45 a.
M. $50 and 6.25 p. M.
For Atlantic City-9.45 a. m. 6.25 p. m
The Office opens daily except Sunday at
els a. m. and closes 7.15 p. m.
Carrier leaves on Rural Delivery Route a.
s.20 a. m.