The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1920-10-02
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kindly discontinue the For Sale ad.
had in The P%leasantville Press last
ewek. It brought a steady stream of
buyers for three days."-Mrs. Osborne
Ware.
Miss Edith Wagner states that the
TEN appearing in last weeks Pleas
antyille Press that she and Miss Hilda
Mathis were in Atlantic City oyer the
weekend is incorrect, and We gladly
make the correction.
The many friends of George w. Rel
mar, beloved sol of Mr.. and Mrs. Hen
ry Reinar, who gave his life for his
country, will be glad to know that his
body has arrived in New York and is
on its way to Pleasantville for inter-
ment.
Farm Demonstration A. E. Wilkinson
has moved his Offices in the Court
House at Mays Landing upstairs and
is now occupying rooms 10 and Is.
He will change his residence next
week to so East Verona avenue, Pleas
antville.
The Y. P. B. will hold a business
meeting and social this Friday eve
ming Oct. l, at 8 o'clock, at the home
of Mrs. R. ]. Frendlich, Second street.
Every member is urged TO be present,
as many important and interesting
things are to be brought before the
meeting.
Mrs. Mae Martin, Mrs. Mae Law
renee, Mrs. D. W. Macmillan and Mrs.
H. A. Warren treated the election
board in the First Precinct of the
First Ward on Tuesday to a delightful
luncheon of pies, cakes and milk,
which the men heartily enjoyed and
for which they desire to extend, thanks.
Mrs. Japhet Price, wife Of the genial
County Road Supervisor, had the hon.
or of being the first woman in Pleas
antville 10 vote at the primary cleo
ton on Tuesday. Mrs. Price was
overjoyed because she arrived at the
polls before her husband, and more es-
p~ecially because it was the first cleo
ton since the enfranchisement of wo-
men.
Mr.. A. H. Keller, who for a number
of years has been general manager for
the Acme 5, 10 and 25c Store Co., a
syndicate operating a number of chain
stores through the country, has pur-
chased the P~Ieasantville 5, 10 and Csc
Store, and moved his family here with
the intention of making this his per-
manent home. The store will be re-
stocked and new goods added.
Henry NJ. Gresham, Superintendent
of Public Schools of this county, in
forms the editor of The P~leasantville
Press that several of the Atlantic
County rural schools are unopened be-
cause of the fact that teachers have
not been available at a salary of $40
per month, and that a few Of the
schools are in charge of teachers who
have had no preliminary training
whatever for the work.
An improvement towards making
the city beautiful was started by the
Pennsylvania Electric Railroad this
week. A gang of laborers was seen
cleaning up a lot adjoining the depot
and planting cedar trees. 1t has Of
ten been remarked by visitors to
Pleasantville that the station needed
something TO beautify it, and taxpay-
ers and citizens appreciate the rail-
roads efforts along these lines.
The home of Daniel L. Collins on
S. Main street was broken into
through the breaking of a rear window
on last Sunday evening after Mr.. and
Mrs. Collins had retired. The thieves
had evidently burned some Supplying
drug, as ashes resembling those of a
cigarette were found in nearly every
room in the house. Only a few dollars
were taken, as most of the Mainland
ers have taken warning from the many
recent robberies and do not keep any
large amounts of cash in the homes.