The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1919-08-23

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and Mrs. Dietrich, of Harrisburg, will
sing in the morning. Sermon 1870 a.
M, on Divine Shepherding." In eve
ming, sermon: 1.-The Physician and His
Patient"
Missionary lantern slide lecture on
1.-THE Mass Movement of India" in M.
E. Church, Monday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry M. Gresham, of
Egg Harbor City, called on Rev. and
Mrs. G. M. Johnston, on Tuesday.
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to his line.
Mrs. Townsend Shovel has been
visiting relatives in Trenton this week.
Baker B. Doughty, of Staten Island,
is expected here the last of this week
to visit his brother, F. F. Doughty, and
other relatives, while on his annual
vacation.
Miss Joanna Doughty, of Ventnor, is
sojourning at the home of her aunt,
Mrs. Ida Babcock, for an indefinite
period.
A special meeting will be held in the
Presbyterian Church next Wednesday
evening, Aug. 9th, at 8 o'clock, for
the election of trustees and such other
business as may properly come before
the meeting
Miss Hannah Madden is entertaining
Miss Alice MacIntyre, of Wilmington,
until her school opens in September.
Miss Madden's brother Edward, OF the
same city, is also home for a weeks
vacation
Mr.. and Mrs. D. S. Tilton entertain
ed at dinner on Wednesday Mr.. and
Mrs. Augustus McKeen and daughter
Alice, Mrs. Jacob Frendlich and son
Roy, and Mrs. Leslie Golf, of Pleasant
vile.
Many cellars on Ohio avenue were
flooded by the heavy rains. In several
cases wa .er rose nearly to the top OF
the heaters.
Mrs. Albert Yelland has been visiting
relatives in Trenton this week.
The second carload of feed arrived
last Thursday for the local grange for
distribution among it's members. Har-
old Miller is one of the a~griculturlsts.
At The meeting of City Council held
on Friday evening of last week whole
sale and retail liquor license was unan-
imously granted to the Absecon Devel-
opment Company for the Hotel Rock
ingham. Councilman present were FL
mer c. Bates, Walter Bates, Fred H.
Henry anu MdTIln IlLlcy.
James Smith lost a large quantity of
hay from meadows at Conovertown
during the last storm.
Having peer discharged from the
Marine Corps, Edmund Townsend re-
turned home Wednesday evening look
ing and feeling well and happy.
Miss Florence Draper, who is home
from Washington on her months vaca-
ton, entertained her friend, Miss Vera
Johnson, of Lebanon, Pa, from Tues
day until Thursday last.
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew White and son
Harry had as their guests over the
weekend the following relatives and
friends: Mr.. and Mrs. Forrest Kelly,
Laura, Myrtle and Forrest, Jr., and
Mr.. and Mrs. Fisher and two sons, of
Eastside, Camden.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. S.. DeHaven enter
tanned Mr.. and Mrs. w. L. Stackhouse,
of Tioga, over Sunday. This week they
have been entertaining Mrs. Chris.
Studley, of Frankfort.
Mrs. e. E. Rinehart and family,
friends of Mrs. A. l.. Hammell, who
returned recently from a ten months
soiourn at San Diego, Cal, have taken
%ccupanc of part of Mrs. Caroline
Smiths residence on New Jersey ave-
nue. for one month. Mrs. Rinehart is
a very proficient pipe organist. She
performed on the instrument in the M.
e. Church last Sunday.
Mrs. Martha Clark has been visiting
her daughters, Mrs. Mark Reeves and
Mrs. H. F. Rankin, at Mortified, the
last ten days.
Necessitated by changes in the loca-
ton of the sidewalk on and leading
from the new Shore Road bridge to the
railroad tracks, men have been at work