The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1918-11-16

this Friday night in connection with
the drive of the United Wal Work
Campaign. Judge and Mrs. Robert H.
%Ingersoll, chairman of the mems and
women's county committees, respec-
lively, have arranged to have a big
and enthusiastic meeting in the Meth
odist Episcopal church at s o'clock
and a big crowd is expected.
Among the speakers will be Assem-
blyman Underwood Cochran and Hen
ry w. Leeds, of Atlantic City, Mayor
Theodore w. Schimpf, of Ventnor City,
and probably a speaker from overseas.
Rev. G.. M. Johnston, pastor of the
church, will be the chairman. There
will not only be good and interesting
speaking, but there will be an attrac-
tive musical program that will be well
worth hearing.
Mrs. Carolus and daughter enter
tanned friends from Ventnor on Fri
day.
Mrs. Carolus and family entertained
Mr.. Lipp, of the Palace Studios of At
lantic City and Philadelphia, at dinner
on Monday.
Rev. C.. M. Johnston visited the fam
lily of his sister, Mrs. Fred Fitzgerald,
at New York, from Wednesday until
Saturday of last week. Returning
home he was accompanied by his
mother, Mrs. L. l.. Johnston, who had
spent the summer and fall with her
daughter.
Mrs. Caroline Smith and Mrs. Mari
ner Smith spent Tuesday in Philadel-
phia.
Miss Joanna Doughty returned on
Tuesday to her home at Ventnor, after
visiting relatives here.
Mrs. B. F. Wedderburn and Mrs. H.
P. Peterson, of Baltimore, are sojourn-
ing at the Wedderburn residence OF
Shore Road.
Mr.. Samuel Chase, who holds a re-
sponsible position with the Westing-
house Electric Company at Pittsburgh,
spent several days this week at his
summer home at Absecon Highlands.
Mrs. Martha Clark has been visiting
the family of her son Walter in Allan
tic City the past fortnight.
Joseph Price had the little finger on
his left hand mashed, flesh and bone,
Tuesday of last week, while working
on the Shore Road bridge operations,
when a piece of flagstone fell on 1t
trapping the injured member between
the flagstone and the cement pavement.
Mrs. A. E. Conover returned home
last Tuesday from a visit of more
than two weeks with her daughter,
Mrs. Eugene Klein, at Philadelphia.
Hosea Casio has moved into his new
home on Pitney Road.
Sergeant Herman l.. Madden, of
Camp Dix, is expected home over the
weekend. This Saturday afternoon
he expects to attend the marriage of
Robert Chew, formerly of Nevada i've
nue., Absecon, at Germantown.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Craven, who
have been living in Mrs. John S. Lew
is house at Mill and Pitney Roads,
moved on Wednesday to Philadelphia.
Mr.. Craven, by the change of Govern
ment plans, was suddenly called to
New York, where he expects to be
located until next May.
Mrs. Mary E. Massey has been visit
ing friends in Camden the past week.
Leland Shovel and family, of Penns-
grove, are expecting to return shortly
to Absecon, and are planning to occupy
the dwelling, adjoining his parents
property, being vacated by Nicholas
Duley, who is moving into the Penn
ington cottage on Faunce Landing
Road.
Mrs. Albert Yelland returned home
last Tuesday from Trenton, where she
spent five days with her mother and
other relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Vennell and
two sons, of Camden, passed the week
end as guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred
Shovel, at North Absecon.
Mrs. Joseph Lightner returned on
Thursday to her home at Tyrone, Pa,
after PASSING a month with her moth
err, Mrs. S. A. Lutz.
Elmer B.. Hammell has been a vic
tim of the Flu the past week.
Miss Lena Robinson has a position
in the Reading railroad station at
AmatOl.
While the public school at Penns-
grove was closed on account of the
Influenza epidemic, Miss Sara Mathis,
sister of Mrs. Steelman Lee, Church
street, Absecon, spent part of the time
nursing in the hospital there.
Mrs. George V. Draper left yester-
day. Friday, for Washington, d. c., to
visit her daughter, Gertrude, who has
a government position.
Miss Hannah Madden returned home
on Wednesday from a visit to Miss
Alice MacIntyre, at Wilmington, and
from a sojourn with the family of her
brother, DR.. Theophilus Madden, at
Collingswood.
A big Golf Tournament has been
damned for this weekend on the Sea
view Golf Links, for the benefit of the
United War Work Campaign.
Miss Viola Shovel spent several
days last week helping her sister-in-
law, wife of the late Leonard Shovel,
move from Pennsgrove to her parents
home at Verona, N. j.
Mrs. John S. Lewis spent Thursday
as the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. j. d.