The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1921-10-01

Dancing at Lily Lake Park will be
discontinued on Tuesday and Thurs
day evenings until the repairs now
being made to the road are completed
At the county fair recently held at
Egg Harbor City, Bener's Poultry
Farm of Pleasantville was awarded
first prize for an old pen OF Bun
Cochin bantams.
Another new citizen has been add
ed to the ~Pleasantville population.
Paul Gryska, of 25 S. Third street,
obtained his naturalization papers al
Mays Landing Sept. 2S.
Mr.. o. F. Davis has purchased the
lot adjoining his home at 12O North
Third street. 1t lies to the north of
same, and Mrs. Davis will likely build
a house upon it in the near future.
The Atlantic County Council of the
Parent-Teacher Association held their
first fall meeting at the Chalfonte last
Saturday afternoon with the County
Chairman, Mrs. Chas. w. Blake, pre-
siding.
The place for the holding of the
| general election and for the sitting OF
the election board on October rs IN
the Second Ward of Mortified has
been changed from the Ice Plant to
the School House.
The United States Civil Service
Commission has announced an exami-
nation to be held at Atlantic City, Egg
Harbor City, Hammonton and Pleas
antville on Oct. % to fill the position
of rural carrier at Atlantic City.
Mr.. and Mrs. John A. Boyd, of
Trenton, have purchased Mrs. Eliza
beth Wheatland's property, the for
mer Drake homestead, at Pleasant
vile Terrace, and will remove there
about the middle of this month to
make it their permanent home.
The fall meeting of the Parent
Teacher Associations will be held on
Saturday, October %, at Folsom, and
each association is urged to invite as
many of their members to attend as
can arrange. Box lunches will be
taken, and a splendid program given.
Work is rapidly progressing on the
erection of the building. for the dye
works, located on New Road, adjoin-
ing the West Jersey & Seashore right
of way. The foundations are all in,
dud QudnlltlCo vi toio - oAi
the ground for the speedy completion
of the plant.
In the primaries in Cape May Coun-
ty last Tuesday, Senator Bright de-
feated A~ssemblyman Andrew c. Bos-
wen for the nomination tor State Sen
ator by a majority of approximately
200. 1t was a hard fought contest,
Boswell having the backing of the
County organization.
Mrs. Linda Cramer, who has had
charge of the recently established
Office of the Shore Fast Line
here, resigned her position recently.
She has been succeeded by Miss
Emma Ware, of Mortified. Mrs.
Cramer is the widow of the late Rich
ard Cramer, who was one of the vet
eran motormen of the Shore Fast
Line.
The 87th anniversary of the Estel-
vile Church will be held on Sunday,
October 2, both morning and after
noon. A number of able speakers will
make a splendid program. Rev. Ben.
jamin Collins and Rev. VIM. Abbott
will be present. Miss Ada Thomas,
music supervisor of the Mays Land.
| 1llS bCIOOloy ~ lAloh 0pCOlQl H4-
steal numbers at both services.
Mainland Post, American Legion,
held a benefit carnival on the lot adj
joining the fire house last Friday and
Saturday evenings. In connection with
the affair a voting contest for the ia
vorite lady of the city, for which a
first and second prize were offered, re-
suited as follows: Miss Ethel Mick
won the first prize, a diamond ring,
and Miss Verna Block captured sec
ond, a beautiful laveliere.
The annual meeting of the New Jer-
sey Congress of Mothers and Parent
Teacher Associations will be held in
Trenton on November 9 and 10, at the
new S~tacy-Trent Hotel, on West
State street. Each local Parent
Teacher Association is urged to pay
the way and send their president and
one delegate. This would prove a pay.
ing investment in the enthusiasm and
new ideas brought to the various asso-
Citations throughout the county.
The James McCusker Carnival Co.,
after playing a successful season in
P1easantville, Somers Point and other
towns, has started homeward bound,
and opens up for Alletta Tribe, 1913,
/. o. R. NJ, at Absecon Sept. 20 to
Oct. s, where they wish to meet all
their friends, and to thank all for the
courtesies shown them, and hope to
be back again next season in the same
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