The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1921-09-10

Flora Robinson at North Absecon.
A cellar also is being dug, walled up
and cemented under the dwelling.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lemuel +. Brownley,
Of Philadelphia. came down last Sat
urday to their country home at North
Absecon, where Mrs. BROMLEY will
enjoy a short visit and rest. She
would be pleased to see her many
friends and relatives and would be
glad to have them call. Mr.. Brown
ley remained over Labor Day, then
returned to his duties in the Quaker
City. While Mrs. Brownley is So
journing here he will come down the
last of each week.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. l.. Hammell and
children, Ladow, Bertram and Char
lotte Louise, and Mr.. and Mrs. r. l..
Babcock and children, Virginia and
Reuben, Jr., returned home on Labor
Day from Stroudsburg, Pa, where
they enjoyed a weeks vacation.
While away they took auto trips in
the latter's machine to places of in
terest in the surrounding country.
At the adjourned meeting of City
Council last Wednesday evening,
Clerk johnson was authorized to bor-
row from the First National Bank of
Absecon $500 on a demand note on
anticipated revenue, same to be ap-
Piled on account of the amount due
the Board of Education for school
purposes. In reference to preventing
the drivers Of ice cream trucks from
allowing the salt water drippings to
drain out onto the street and follow
the curb until breaks in the same
allow the drippings to soak down in
10 the roots of trees on New Jersey
avenue, which are said to be slowly
dying from this cause, the matter
was ordered referred to the Board of
Health for such action as will abate
the nuisance.
Mrs. Joslin Entertains w. C. T. u;
officers Elected for Coming Year.
The September meeting of the Alb
secon w. c. T. U. was held at the
residence of Mrs. J. d. Joslin on the
Shore Road last Tuesday afternoon,
when the following officers were elec-
ted for the coming year: President,
Mrs. Anna c. Fleming; vice presi-
dents, Mrs. R. A. Elwood, Presbyteri-
an Church, Mrs. J. w. Wainwright
and Mrs. j.. ID. Joslin, Methodist
Church; recording secretary, Mrs
John S. Lewis; corresponding secre-
tary, Miss Emma Collins; treasurer,
Mrs. d. S. Tilton. The election of
departmental superintendent will
take place at the October meeting.
Refreshments were served by the
hostess to the following members and
friends: Mrs. May Townsend, Mrs.
Harry Mattson, ST., Mrs. Edward
Pennington, Miss Mabel Pennington,
Mrs. Daniel Conover, Mrs. John s
Lewis, Mrs. d. S. Tilton. Mrs. j. s
Tilton, Mr.. and Mrs. J. d. Joslin.
important All Day Meeting of
w. F. M. S. to be Held on Tuesday
The Woman's Foreign Missionary
Society of the Absecon M. e. Church
will hold its September meeting in
the chapel next Tuesday, the thir
teenth. This will be the annual all
day meeting with luncheon at 1890
provided by the members.
The afternoon will be devoted tc
the work in general. There will be
the yearly election of officers; collec
lion of membership dues for the sec
ond quarter and for~the Bible Wo
mans support and the ~ingatherine
from all sources incident to the clos
ing of the branch work.
Members are urged to attend this
meeting and to bring in their Penny
Helper or Rainy Day Envelope. The
president, Mrs. Laura B. Reed, states
I'VE are looking for a fine return
from this source, from which we shall
make u contribution toward tn,
Bible Woman's Home in Korea to b,
kno nwas the New Jersey Confer
cnce Home"
Friends are welcome and all mem
bers are requested to attend this an
nual meeting. By order of the presi
dent.