The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1921-08-27
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Joel A. Tilton, of Washington, D. c.,
has been visiting his brother, Warren
p. Tilton; his sister and brother-in-
law, Mr.. II Mrs. John Boice, and
other relatives here the past week.
Joseph S. Tilton received his new
Ford sedan last Wednesday.
Mrs. May Townsend has been enter
tanning this week Mrs. Harold RambO
and children, Kathryn and Billy, OF
New York. Mrs. Rambo is the wife of
Rev. Mr.. Rambo, pastor of the Presby-
terrain Church here a number of years
ago. other guests of Mrs. Townsend's
the past week included Miss Helen
G.. H. Ogden, of Ashland, Kentucky,
parents of Robert Francis Ogden,
present pastor of the Absecon Presby-
terrain Church.
Miss Hannah Madden expects to
leave the last of this week for Della
ware Water Gap to spend an indefinite
period.
Mr.. Samuel McCambridge and Miss
c. G. Black nave been entertaining the
following relatives and friends at their
w. Bolton avenue home the past week:
Mr.. and Mrs. George Cramer, Mrs.
0tOlS6 II. WulJlcy, MlSo IOiiid
Pretch, of Philadelphia, and Mr.. and
Mrs. Wilson Lands, of Baltimore.
Mrs. Mary G.. Kunkely, of Philadel-
phia, a former resident, has been
spending the past week with the fam
lily of her son Charles, and with the
family of her daughter, Mrs. Samuel
Smith, Jr.
Walter Borneman, Jr., of Millville,
a former Bolton avenue resident, has
been visiting his chums, Ladow and
Bertram Hammell, the past week.
Mr.. Gilbert Conover made a bust
ness trip to Philadelphia last Wednes-
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. William A. Cannon, Of
L~ansdowne, Pa, former residents at
Cannon Heights, were guests Of Mr..
and Mrs. Gilbert Conover last Wednes-
day and Thursday. They motored
here in their new Ford sedan from
Bridgeton, where they spent Monday
and Tuesday with the family Of Rev.
c. M. Johnston, whom they frequently
visited when both lived here. Mr.. and
Mrs. Cannon departed on Thursday for
Ocean Grove to attend the camp meet
ing.
For violating the motor vehicle law
by not having the proper lights lit,
Constable James Hamilton arrested
eight local and out-of-town drivers of
trucks and passenger cars at New
Jersey and Station last We'd
nesday night. Taken before Justice
of the Peace William Wyand, Sr., who
held court in the Council Chamber,
each violator was fined SIS and costs.
Mrs. Laura B. Reed entertained the
Absecon Art Club members at the
home of her aunt >in Linwood last
Wednesday afternoon.
While driving his new Ford sedan
on the White Horse Pike one day last
week, John Irelan, of Elwood, a for
mer resident here, was Overtaken by a
speeding motorist who ran his a
into the rear Of the Ford, staving in
the back of the sedan body and rip
ping off one of the real wheels.
Mrs. Harry Mattson, Jr., had quite
a severe attack of tonsilitis last week.
At the second quarterly conference
conducted by the District S%uperinten-
dent, DR.. Alexander Corson, at the
close of the morning service in the M.
q. Church last Sunday, Rev. John w.
Wainwright was invited to return as
pastor of the church for another year
by unanimous invitation of the official
board. A telephone was ordered in
stalled in the parsonage by request of
the pastor.
Rev. Mr.. Wainwright was called to
Berlin last Sunday afternoon to Off
ciate at the funeral of a friend. In
his absence the Mems Bible Glass was
taught by DR.. Corson.
DR.. Corson, the district superintend-
ent, was present all day last Sunday
in the M. q. Church and preached an
eloquent sermon at both the morning
and evening service.
Mrs. Mark Harberson, of Pedrick-
town, a resident here a number of
years ago, is visiting her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. John Hackett, on New Road.
For the benefit of the home depart
ment of the Absecon Presbyterian
Church, a Peach Festival will be held
in the Council Chamber on Thursday
evening, Sept. list, $50 to $50 o'clock.
Tickets at Csc include peaches and ice