The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1921-03-12

DAY MI. ana MIS-. j.. w. u anu
daughter Miss Ruby Cordery, Mr.. Rob-
ert l.. Warke and mother Mrs. R.
Warke of Atlantic City, and Capt.
Charles McKeague of Newport News.
Misses Margaretta and Myra Kesler
entertained at dinner Tuesday eve
ming, Miss Katherine Morris, Miss Ma
bel Bailey and Miss Solomon.
Miss Violet Conover has succeeded
Miss Josephine Cattani as assistant at
the post Office.
Capt. and Mrs. James Abbott, of Port
Republic, have been guests this week
of the family of his sister, Mrs. Samuel
Giberson.
Miss Florence Babcock, a former Alb
secon girl, has written to her mother,
Mrs. Frank Babcock, from Washing
ton, where she has a government posi-
ton, that she was close to the speaker
during the inaugural ceremonies last
Friday, and that she heard President
Harding's inaugural address in full,
very distinctly.
Miss Mabel Pennington, of Plain
field, was home again over the week
end, visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Edward Pennington.
Miss Marie %Schoepfin, who has a
position at the Ambassador Hotel, At
lantic City, visited her father, William
Schoepf1in, ST., and other relatives at
the Rockingham Hotel, last Tuesday.
Rev. John w. Wainwright, of the
Absecon M. E.. Church, went on Tues
day to Asbury Park to attend the ses-
sions of the S5th New Jersey M. E.
Conference, held in the new church
there, Mr.. Wainwright had a good
report to take to conference from the
Norfor0k1 IarA IIir -,1n31frxy nv
though short, he having been here only
two months, has been very acceptable
to all, and his return to the Absecon
charge is looked for by everyone.
Walter Irelan, of Mt. Holly, visited
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. David Ire
Ian, last Sunday.
Mayor Mattson and son received last
Tuesday morning by freight from
Woodstown another carload of horses,
81 in number.
While out with his brother Alfred,
of Philadelphia, who was home for the
day, Emerson, youngest son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Townsend Shovel, fell last Sun
day near their home, dislocating his
left arm at the elbow. An X-Ray pic
ture of the injury was taken before
the bone was pressed back into its
socket.
Raymond S. Stevenson, of Philadel-
phia, former cashier of the AbSecon
National Bank, was here last Tuesday
inspecting the new bank building and
renewing former acquaintances. Since
leaving Absecon two years ago ne has
been cashier of the East Falls National
Bank, Philadelphia. But he has re-
signed his position there and upon re-
turning from his weeks vacation he
will identify himself with the Tacony
Bank.
Miss Josephine Cattani, until recent
ly assistant in the post office, was TAX
en- last Monday to the Atlantic City
Hospital 10 have an operation per-
formed. Several months ago she I'm
derwent an operation for appendicitis
in st. Mary's Hospital, Newark. Her
many friends hope for her speedy re-
covery.
Mrs. Frank Bdbcocb Hostess to
W. r. NJ. s.
The Women's Foreign Missionary
Society of the M. e. Church met last
Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs.
Frank Babcock on Shore Road. After
the regular devotional and business
session refreshments were served by
the hostess to the following guests:
Mrs. Morris, Mrs. Frank Hartzell, Mrs.
Charles Mason, Mrs. John S. Lewis,
Mrs. E.. Carolus, Miss Florence Caro-
1us, Mrs. Reuben L. Babcoek, Mrs. d.
s. Tilton, Mrs. J. w. Wainwright, Mrs.
Leon Conover, Mrs. Harry Mattson,
Sr., Mrs. Joseph Smith, Mrs. James
Henderson, Mrs. James Hamilton, Mrs.
Steelman Lee, Miss Cordelia Black,
Mrs. Edward Pennington, Mrs. Edwin
Robinson, Miss Marcia Robinson, Mrs.
Frank BabcOck.
Sour Krout Supper Nets $105.
The sour krout and baked Dear sup
per given under the auspices of the
ladies of the home department of the
Absecon Presbyterian Sunday School
in the fire house on Station enu
on Thursday evening of last week, was
a grand success. The ladies are de-
lighted with the results and wish to
acknowledge their appreciation of the
loyal support, liberal patronage and
generosity extended to them by the
people of Abseeon and vicinity. They
served over 200 suppers, sold ice cream
and cake, and cleared $105. The com
mittee having the supper in charge
which desires to thank our citizens for
their friendly interest is composed of
Mrs. Earl Fairbrothers, chairman;
Mrs. Lawrence Beckley, secretary;
Mrs. Martin Spokesman, treasurer;
Mrs. Wallace Rogers, Mrs. Mary Shaw,
Mrs. William Hunter and Mrs. James
Ballantine.
Prot. q. ID. Riley, Guest of Major E.
james Monroe, Tells Of Interesting
Experience in SoHth-Home Soon.
The writer received the following
letter last Monday from Prof. q. d.
Riley, who has been spending the win
ter at the Park Hotel, Jacksonville,
Fla
Dear Mr.. Tilton:
enclose something to publish. 1t