The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1918-07-27

A little time every day in a medlta-
tive mood will save your life from
shallowness. Go to church Sunday.
Do no leave God out of your life. In
the M. e. Church next Sunday morn
ing a helpful sermon on: 1.-The Tent
in No-Man's Land" At 7.3O p. M,
Twilight organ recital and a sermon
to lift on: "The Voice in The Tumult."
Come to church this Sunday!
Rev. Clarence M. Johnston attended
q dinner in the Atlantic City Y. M. Z.
A. Thursday night. 1t was a recruit
ing Conference for men for overseas.
According to law, City Clerk john
son has called a meeting of City Coun-
ell for Wednesday evening next 10 con-
slider the petition presented to him re-
n1esting that a vote be taken at the
genera election in November as to
whether or not the sale of intoxicating
LIQUORS shall be prohibited in Absecon.
CAPTAIN H. w. Craven, OF the AVA
ton Corps, with his wife and infant
daughter, of Philadelphia, visited MI
and Mrs. John S.. Lewis last SUNDAY
afternoon. -
A meeting of the Absecon Canning
Club will be held in the M. e.. Chapel
next Monday, July 18th, at z p. m.
Bring something to can, also necessary
working utensils. Everybody is lnVlt-
ed to this demonstration.
Miss Helen Lutz recently entertain
ed Mr.. Arthur Mckenzie, OF the naval
Coast Defense Reserve, Cape May.
Mrs. S. A. Lutz entertained over the
weekend her daughter and son-ln-law,
Mr.. and Mrs. Oliver Strong, OF COL
lingsdale, Pa. +,
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward A. Wilson and
family, of Atlantic City, former resi-
dents, are occupying their cottage on
Ohio avenue.
Mr.. Harry Arnhold and Mr.. S. ].
Malone were over Sunday guests OF
Mr.. and Mrs. John S. Lewis at their
Pitney avenue residence.
Miss Olive Hammell has a fine posi-
ton in the Congressional Library at
Washington.
Miss Lillian Hart has returned to
her home at Mansfield, Pa.
Miss Sara Mathis will begin her du-
ties September 9th as teacher OF the
fourth grade in the public school at
Carney's Point.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jonathan d. Joslin en-
joyed a fishing excursion with friends
fro. Atlantic City last Wednesday.
William Wilson, with the colors at
Baltimore, spent a five-day furlough
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
Wilson, over the weekend.
Mr.. Leon Conover has been appoint
ed assistant superintendent of the
tuberculosis Hospital at Mortified.
He assumed the duties of his new po-
sition July 18th.
Mr.. Harry v. Miller took a trip to
nl.I. 1zz4 NTNI-@1loxr on h11ci
ness.
Mrs. Anna Ludlam, a former resi-
dent here, is sojourning with a cousin
at Wildwood.
Mr.. and Mrs. Norman Rose, of Cam
den, where he has been employed at
the plant of the New York Shipbuild-
ing Company since they left here early
last spring, visited friends and rela-
tives here last Sunday. In the after
moor they motored in Lewis M. Clark's
auto to Port Republic, where they
passed a while with relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Josiah Smith enter
tanned at their North Absecon home
last Sunday their son and daughter-in-
law, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry w. Smith,
party motored down. Harry w. is SUI
Pei iliIOilulhS q q Sc leOIOll oSllo w
Grafton at Minotola.
Mr.. and Mrs. Marvin S. DeHaven are
receiving a visit from her father, Mr..
Uriah P~aulsworth, of CAmden.
Mr.. and Mrs. Steelman R. Lee en-
%tertained for two weeks their aunt,
Mrs. Jesse R. Cavileer, of Lower Bank,
whose home was recently destroyed by
fire. Her son Douglas, of the same
place, also visited the Lees over Sun
day. The unfortunate ones expect to
build again in the near future at Egg
Harbor City.
Mrs. Experience Conover visited
friends at Linwood last Saturday. On
Wednesday she entertained Mrs. Ben
der, of Atlantic City.
Mrs. Rebecca Allen, of Bridgeton, is
visiting the family Of her son, DR.. c.
c. Allen.
w. Kelton Evans, our school princi-
pal, of Oxford, Pa, paid our city a
flying visit last Friday evening and
again on Monday morning. That af-
ternoon he was examined by the
County War Board at Mays Landing,
as were several other Absecon regis
rants who attained their majority dur
ing the past year.
Master John Mason is spending his
vacation with his grandparents, Mr..
n Mrs. John Mason, in Atlantic City.
He's been taking two dips a day in the
briny surf, since that's his favorite
pastime this hot weather.
Or. Howard COnover and family, of
Barnegat, brought home his mother.
Mrs. Gilbert Conover, in their auto
last Sunday, after she had been their
guest a week. When they returned
home they took with them his sister.
Miss Clara Conover, and aunt, Mrs.
Mary E. Massey, who will likely visit