The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1919-08-30

Mrs. R. L. Babcock at the University
of Pennsylvania Hospital this Friday.
The Ushers' Union will have its
third Missionary lecture on Monday
evening, Sept. 9Th, when more than
sixty s~tereopticon pictures on Mass
Movement in India" will be shown.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles P. Thompson,
Penrose Thompson and Mrs. Ham, all
of Camden, called at the M. E. Parson-
age last Wednesday. Mrs. Ham is the
mother of Mrs. Thompson and Rev. E.
F. Ham of the First M. e. Church,
Trenton.
There will be a special sermon in the
M. e. Church tomorrow, Sunday night.
1t will be a message of interest to all
a message to help and encourage. The
special theme will be They Shall Not
Pass a Spiritual Verdun." All are
urged to come out.
John j. Elliff, florist and landscape
gardener, has large collections of nu-
merous kinds of dahlias and other sea-
sonable flowers which he takes in daily
to Atlantic City from his flower farm
at Absecon Highlands, which is visited
often by nature lovers from the seaside
resort and other places.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. j. Wilkinson, Of
Berwyn, Pa, and Mr.. Geo. Wilkinson,
of Philadelphia, have been spending
the past week with their aunt, Mrs.
Henry Alexander.
Mrs. Rose Wilkinson, of Philadel-
phia, and Mr.. Ferdinand Clerico, Of
Berwyn, have also been spending the
week with Mrs. Henry Alexander.
AIR. Clerico recently returned from
Nrance with the 10Th Field Artillery.
Miss May Davis, of Woodbury., is
spending her annual s~ojourn with the
Townsend family.
Mrs. John ]. Elliff and ~granddaugh-
ter Hilda May, of Long Branch, spent
Wednesday with the family Of the for
mer's daughter, Mrs. Herbert Bowen,
at Pleasantville.
An addition consisting of about 100
rooms will soon be made to the Sea-
view Golf clubhouse.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Ireland and
children and his mother, Mrs. Asenath
Ireland, arrived here last Saturday in
their automobile, having motored from
the formers home at S%outhbridge,
Mass. Mr.. and Mrs. Ireland and son
expect to remain here a week.
Ground was broken a week ago at
Shore Road and Leeds avenue, Pleas
antville, for the erection of a new
home for Mr.. and Mrs. John S. Lewis,
of Pitney Road.
Henry Smith, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
d. K. Smith, of Ohio avenue, who re-
turned from overseas with Battery D
early in the summer, left last Monday
morning for Detroit, Mich, where his
cousin, William B. Smith, has secured
for him a position with the du Pont
Cnnnonu uuhioh ic an1aroinn tho God
lilac Automobile Plant.
Herman l.. Madden will entertain
over Sunday, Camp Dix friends, Will
ard Clifford, of Wilmington, and anoth-
er young man, of Philadelphia.
Art Club members were guests of
Mrs. Edward A. Wilson at her summer
home on Ohio avenue, last Wednesday
afternoon at 8 o'clock. A Round Robin
letter was written to Mrs. R. L. Bah
cock. one of the members now in a
Philadelphia hospital. The club also
voted to send her a handsome bouquet
of flowers. Present were: Mrs. May
Townsend, Mrs. William B.. Smith,
Mrs. Lewis Clark, Mrs. James Hender-
son, Miss Sara Croasdale, Miss Hannah
Madden, Miss Florence Moore, Miss
Joanna Doughty, Mrs. Robert Nc
Laughlin, Mrs. Fraley Doughty, Mrs.
George B.. Conover and the hostess.
Mr.. and Mrs. Steelman R. Lee enter
tanned Miss Esther Tomkinson, of
Hammonton, last Saturday.
John Ireland, of Elwood, motored
down on Thursday to visit his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. David Ireland, on Ohio
emu
Miss Gertrude Nets, of Philadelphia,
came down last Tuesday to spend a
week with Mr.. and Mrs. Mariner
Smith.
Mrs. Mariner Smith, Mrs. Anna
Brown and Miss Gertrude Nets en-
joyed the points of interest at Ocean
City last Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. George B. Conover en-
tertained last week the latter's brother
and sister-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
o. Frymire, of Philadelphia, and Miss
R. Scheurer, of Washington, d. C.
Mr.. and Mrs. Russell Fenton and fam
lily and Mr.. and Mrs. Ira Fenton and
children, of P~leasantville, spent Sun
day as guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Mariner
Smith.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Conover will
have as their guests over the weekend
holidays Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse John and
daughters, Misses Lilass and Melva
John, of Newtown, Pa.
Kenneth Smith, brother of Mrs. Ira
l.. Giberson and a Battery D man, has
been %jitneying with his Ford this sum-
mer in Atlantic City, where he was so
engaged before he went to war.
Mrs. Reuben L. Babcock went to
Philadelphia last Monday to undergo
surgical treatment at a hospital there.
1t is presumed she will be away at
least two weeks.
Mrs. May Townsend announces that