The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1921-10-15
IvOTES LOCALLY

Burglars in Pleasantville are again
active. H~ouseholders are cautioned
to be on the lookout.
The excursion to Philadelphia on
the Philadelphia & Reading Railroad
last Wednesday drew a large crowd
from P~leasantville.
The Camp Fire Girls will hold a
cake sale at Crawford's Drug Store on
Saturday. Oct. %. The patronage Of
the public is solicited.
The New York Giants of the Ma
tional League won the baseball cham
pionship of the world by defeating the
Yankees of the American League FIVE
games out of eight played.
United States Senator Philander G.
Knox, of Pennsylvania, died suddenly
in Washington last Wednesday night
Senator Knox had just returned from
Europe, and his death was the result
of an apoplectic stroke. He was So
years old.
The plans for the building of the
Penn Motors Corporation are in the
hands of a local architect, and it is
expected that they will be completed
next week, when the company viii
give all local contractors an opportup-
ity to bid on same.
Phil Kearney Lodge, No. SO,
knights of Pythias, will celebrate its
50th anniversary on Tuesday, Oct. rs.
The committee is working hard to
make this event one that will long be
remembered. Several of the Grand
Lodge and Supreme Lodge officials
will be present.
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preparatory to erecting several stores
and living apartments on S. Main
street adjoining the Tatem Apart
ments. Mr.. Thomas expects to have
the building ready for occupancy some
time mex month, and already has
tenants for most of it, but two stores
remaining to be rented.
The Foreign Missionary Society of
Salem M. E. Church met at the home
of the Secretary, Mrs. Daniel L.. Col
Inns. A Christmas gift of $40 was
sent to the Good Shepherd Hospital,
Mintzing, China, where the Society
supports a bed. The next meeting,
Nov. 3, will be the Mid Winter Picnic,
and will be held in the Church Parlor.
Rev. George w. Toms, Jr., was as
signed to st. Johns Church by the
annual conference of the Methodist
Protestant Church just adjourned at
Glassboro. Rev. w. u. Pettet was re
turned to Mt. Pleasant, and Rev. l.. ID.
Stultz to Somers Point, while Rev. Il.
V. r. Hughes was assigned to Ocean
Vile, and Rev. Murray Hamilton to
Scullville.
The Pleasantville Press is reRahlg
informed totiop4ae M GsShx-1ddket
Co. Of Philadelphia has purchased a
plot of ground on the Blenheim tract
in Egg Harbor Township, and have re-
ceived the consent of the Board of
Health to erect a slaughter house
there. They contemplate the erection
of a 5000. 900 plant with the capacity
to take care of a carload of cattle o
day. Il
The regular meeting of the Won
ems Republican Club of Pleasantvilie
will be held in the Club rooms over
Crawford's drug store next Monday
evening. An interesting program Is
promised. Some of the prominent wo-
men workers of the County will speak
and local speakers will also be pres
ent. All women are cordially invit-
ed. The Clubs social committee are
arranging for refreshments.
The Women's Bible Glass of the
First Presbyterian Church met on
Thursday evening at the home of Mrs.
Reeves, opposite Red Mems Hall, at
which place the meeting on Tuesday
of text week will be held. All mem
bers will try and be out, as the presi-
dent wishes to resign and a successor
is to be elected. After the various re-
ports and future business had been
discussed, refreshments were served
by Mrs. Reeves.