The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1921-10-08
NEWS

Rev. X. A. Elwood will speak Sun
day morning at 1915 at the Absecon
and Sunday evening at 7.30 at the
Leeds Point Presbyterian Churches,
and will present to them the plan oil
Presbytery for the securing of a
permanent pastor. All members are
urged to be present at these meetings.
The school or community piano
which was purchased last June in time
for the school play and commence
ment, has still $40 to be paid on 1t
Friday, Oct. IA, has been selected as
piano day, and contributions are asked
to be given or sent on that day to any
teacher in the school. The piano is
surely a thing which we will all en-.
joy, SO let each man, and chile
have a part, whether it be the mite OF
25 cents or the larger contribution OF
from 81 to IS. Let us make it a great
day and show our community spirit by
providing the whole amount needed.
Joseph L. Conway and Wilbur Bar
nett will leave Pleasantville next Mon
day for Florida, travelling in a special
ly equipped automobile. They will eX.
tensively advertise P~Ieasantville en-
route.
Mrs. Laura B. Reed and Miss Lorine
Boice were the luncheon guests OF
Mrs. Harry Champion at the Runny'
mede Hotel, Atlantic City, last Wed
nesday. The same evening they dined
with their aunt, Mrs. Anna M. Adams
at Linwood.
Mrs. Laura B. Reed and Miss Lorine
Boice, together with several friends
gave a surprise birthday party Tues
day evening in honor of the anniver
sary of the latter's brother, Fred G
Boice.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Weaver and
son, John, have returned to their home
in ~Pleasantville, after spending the
summer with her mother, Mrs. Gus
tave Guenther, on Shore Road.
Mayor and Mrs. Harry Mattson mo-
tored last Tuesday in their Stude'
baker touring car to the home of his
brother, Thomas Mattson, at Swdes'
boro. They also visited the family OF
her sister, Mrs. Wilmer Shinn, al
P~ennsgrove, and returned home Wed
nesday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. w. Cordery are
moving back to their winter quarters
in Atlantic City, after spending the
summer at the Cordery homestead on
Shore Road.
Mrs. William Hunter entertained the
members of the Mite Society of the
Presbyterian Church at her home last
Tuesday evening.
A Junior Christian Endeavor Social
will be held this Saturday afternoon
at the home of Miss Hannah Madden
Miss Edith Wainwright, daughter OF
Rev. and Mrs. j. w. Wainwright, who
was graduated from the Atlantic City
High School last June, is expected to
begin her studies at the Peirce Bust.
ness College, Philadelphia, next week
Mrs. Josephine Adams and Miss
Laura Adams entertained over Sunday
Mrs. Otto Erbacher, of East Orange,
and Mr.. +. w. Mathis, of Norristown,
Pa.
Guests at the Pine View Villa the
past week were Mrs. Adelaide Barwis,
of Trenton, and Mrs. Estelle Disbrow,
of East Orange.
The Standard Bitulithic Company is
steadily progressing with the work OF
applying the top dressing to the con-
crete base on the New York Road.
Working this way from the Seaview
Golf Club on Thursday the fine sur
face dressing had been spread to a
point less han a mile north of here.
The October meeting of the Wo-
mans Foreign Missionary Society OF
the Absecon M. E. Church will be held
at the home of Mrs. ID. S. Tilton and
Mrs. J. S. Tilton on Shore Road next
Tuesday afternoon, Oct. IL, at 2.3t
o'clock. The new missionary text
book, "The Kingdom of the Nations
by Eric North, will be taken up at that
time. All those still having Rainy Day