The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1919-01-04

MI. anu MIS. ". M. htSl6I anu ldul-
lily entertained yer the holidays,
Messrs. Thomas and Robert Strahan
and Louis e. Bernheisel, of West Col
1ingswood.
Miss Florence Kesler entertained a
few friends at a New Year dinner par
ty. Those present were: Misses Lena
Robinson, Elsie Hamilton, Mildred
Smith, Messrs. Percy Smith, Harold
Conover, Harry Weir, Jesse Sordon.
Mrs. j. j.. Elliff is recovering from
illness at her home, Glen Cottage"
Raymond S. Stevenson, cashier of
the Absecon National Bank, has pur-
chased a Buick touring car.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Mason enter
tanned at their home Christmas Day
the following relatives: Mr.. and Mrs.
John Mason, Miss Reba Mason, of
Atlantic City; Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Mason and son and Mr.. and Mrs. Gus
tave Guenther, of Pleasantville. ?
Mrs. Amelia DeMill, of Pleasantville.
has been visiting the family of her
daughter, Mrs. John Booye, this week.
Mrs. Peter Conover has beer ill
with dropsy the last two weeks at her
home on New Road near Ohio avenue
Mr.. and Mrs. Shields, of E. Bolton
Ave, have been staying three weeks
at the Atlantic City home of their
daughter, who has been very i'll dur
ing that time.
Joseph Cheyney and John Baker are
planning to manage during the COM
ing season the Wistar Evans Farm,
on New Road, which Harry Price had
charge of the last three summers.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Draper enter
tanned at Christmas dinner at their
Pitney n home, Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas Draper, Sr., Misses Ethel and
Lillian Draper, of Absecon, and Miss
Florence Draper, of Washington, D. G.
Walter Conover, U. S. N, with head
quarters at Newport, R. L., visited his
father, Harry B. Conover, and sisters
here, over Christmas.
Walter Burns, of the Naval Coast
Defense Reserve, at Cape May, spent
Christmas week with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Charles B. Burns, at Absecon
Highlands.
Sergeant Herman L. Madden re-
turned to Camp Dix on Sunday after
noon after having been home two
weeks. during part of which time he
was ill with the Flu"
Mrs. Hannah Casio and Mr.. Eben
Mathis have taken apartments in At
lantic City for the winter.
Mrs. Cora 'Conover came down from
Camden on Thursday to spend the
holidays with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. John Boice.
Miss Olive Hammell will return to
Chatham, N. J., to resume her teach
ing duties next Monday morning, af-
ter spending the holidays at her home
here.
Dayton NJ. Hendrey has sold his
Ford Sedan and has purchased a
Dodge Roadster.
The Presbyterian Bible School, led
by Mrs. R. A. Elwood, the assistant
superintendent, is held in the church
every Sunday morning at 9.45; the
morning preaching service at 1915;
Junior Christian Endeavor at $50 in
the afternoon, and the Senior Chris
tian Endeavor Service at Z o'clock in
the evening. All members and friends
are urged to attend these services.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. D. Joslin entertained
Mr.. and Mrs. John s.. Lewis on New
Years Day,
Mrs. Pitney Hammell has recovered
from her illness.
Mrs. William Sixsmith and daugh-
ter, of Ashland, Pa, have been visit
ing her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Darius
Smith, this week.
DR.. Samuel Johnson has beer con-
fined to his bed this week by illness
but is now conyaleseing.
Relatives here have received word
from Somers Price that he is on the
way home from France. where he has
been stationed as a u. S. soldier for
several months.
Captain George Blackman, of the
Ocean City Life Saving Station, and
o n Arthur. who returned home from
Pennsylvania State College to spend
the holidays with his parents, after
being mustered out of the military SER
vice, called on relatives and friends in
Absecon, where they formerly lived,
last Friday. Arthur expects to return
next week to college to resume his
studies laid aside when called upon to
take up military training.
Martin Carly, of Camden, spent
at the home of his grand
parNnts, Mr.. and Mrs. Martin Spieker-
mann
Mr. \and Mrs. Martin Spokesman en-
tertainkd on Friday and Saturday of
last wbek their nephew, Corporal
Frank Hasselbrack. of the 18th Divis-
ion offthe 36th Machine Gun Company,
of Camp Devens. Massachusetts.
Mr. And Mrs. Gilbert Conover enter
tanned t&heir children at dinner party
last Sus iav at their residence. Pres
ent weI DR.. and Mrs. Howard Como
yer ank pildren. Rita and Howard L.,
and Miss &Alma Corliss, of Barnegat;