The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1917-12-08

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Fund Cards to present them immedi-
ately, as they intend beginning pay
ments on same next Monday, Dec. 10.
The number is quite large and will
mean a goodly sum of money placed in
circulation for the holiday season,
from which holders and dealers alike
will derive benefit.
Sunday night the course of sermon
on the Ten Commandments will be on
cluded in the M. e. Church. The mes
sage Sunday evening will be a vital
one, on the topic: The Poison
Tongue" Special talk to boys and
girls also.
A cottage prayer meeting will be
held at J. D. Joslin's next Wednesday
evening.
Rev. Clarence M. Johnston entertain
ed the Public School Scholars in the
auditorium Wednesday afternoon.
About $50 lantern slides were shown.
Charles M. Mason passed Friday and
Saturday in Philadelphia on business.
Miss Gertrude Draper was the guest
of her grandmother, Mrs. M. Rogers, at
Camden, from Thursday until Monday.
MI. and Mrs. Harry Mason and son
Harry, Jr., were over Sunday guests of
the latter's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
ward Cunningham, at Atlantic City.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. p. Hammell enter
tanned their daughter, Miss Olive, a
teacher at Chatham, N. j., from Tues
day until Sunday last.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gustave Guenther spent
Thanksgiving with the family of their
daughter, Mrs. Louis Kuhl, Atlantic
City.
Mrs. Elizabeth Schneider and son,
Louis, formerly residents here, of Ohio,
who have been recuperating at Atlantic
City for a fortnight, called on numer-
Gus friends the past week.
Miss Reba Mason, of Atlantic City,
visited the family of her brother,
Charles Mason, last Monday and Tues
lday.
Miss Clara Conover, of the Trenton
Normal School, enjoyed her Thanks
giving vacation with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Gilbert Conover.
Miss Elizabeth Conover, of the same
school, visited her father, Harry B.
Conover, and other relatives during her
holiday vacation.
Mrs. Cora Conover, of Hammonton,
and daughter Leira of the Normal
School. sOjourned with the formers
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John Boice, last
weekend.
Having passed the summer with her
sister, Mrs. Rebecca Tilton, Miss Kate
Steelman has returned to the Quaker
City for the winter.
Postmaster and Mrs. T. D. Shovel
entertained their brother and sister-in-
law, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Henry
Shovel, of Atlantic City, last Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Shovel were
the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. S. w. Giber-
son last Sunday.
The DR.. Zane property at Shore
Road and Bolton avenue is being beau
titled with paint.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gilbert Conover had a
family reunion at their residence on
Thanksgiving Day. Their guests were
Mrs, Mary Massey, Mr.. and Mrs. Geo.
B. Conover and Miss Clara Conover,
this city; DR.. and Mrs. Howard Como
yer and children, of Barnegat, and Mr..
William Maley, of Collingswood.
William B. Smith and family, of
Pennsgrove, sojourned last Saturday
and Sunday as guests of their aunt and
uncle, Mr.. and Mrs. James Henderson,
on Ohio avenue.
Mayor Harry Mattson and Abram j.
Anderson went last Thursday on a
business trip to Woodstown. The
Mayor expected to visit his mother at
Audubon before returning home.
j. D. Joslin has been confined to his
home the past week with an attack of
the grip.
Mrs. Laura B. Reed and Miss Lorine
Boice were recent guests of Rev. and
Mrs. w. S. Ludlow at soul krout sup
per at the M. E. Parsonage, Mays Lam
ding.
The Absecon P~ostoffice has on sale
thrift cards. and war" saving GER
t~ificates. The first purchaser was Ma
ria Payne, the youngest patron of the
post office.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Towers Townsend
and family have moved from their
Church street residence, where they
lived the last six months, to their home
on Nashville avenue, Ventnor.
Mariner Smith returned home last
Monday, after spending a couple of
weeks with relatives at Newport News,
Va.
Mayor and Mrs. Harry Mattson en-
tertained their children and their
families at their residence on Thanks
giving Day, as follows: Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry Mattson, Jr., and sons Leroy
and Harry, and Mr.. and Mrs. Leon
Conover and daughter Leona.
Mr.. G. P. Hammell killed eighteen
black ducks across the bay Wednesday
forenoon of last week. The wild fowl
was in fine condition and he sold sew
eral pairs to quick buyers.
On Thanksgiving Day Mr.. and Mrs.
Hammell entertained at a black duck
dinner their daughters, Misses Olive
and Ethel Hammell, and Mrs. Ham
mell's mother and sister, Mrs. Harriet
Reed and Miss Emma Reed.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry V. Miller and
daughter and Mrs. Hannah Bowen are
making their home for the winter in
their store building on Shore Road at
Pleasantville. Mr.. Miller goes back
and forth daily to his store here.
Raymond Carton, rural carrier, has
invested in an enclosed Dodge car, in
which he and Mrs. Carton motored last
Saturday to Westville, N. j., where