The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1921-11-19
NEWS

have returned home after a ten days
visit with friends at Collingswood.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. R. Strahan and fam
lily and Mrs. Edw. Brandt were guests
of Freebooter and Mrs. c. NJ. Kesler
on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Hackett have
just had a Homer pipeless heater in
stalled in their Ohio avenue home.
A chicken pot-pie supper was given
by the Methodist parishioners of Con-
overtown in the Bayview Chapel last
Thursday evening from 6 to s o'clock.
Tickets, SO cents. Proceeds TO be used
for repairing and painting the chapel.
Miss Mabel Pennington, teacher in
the public school at Plainfield. spent
the weekend with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Edward Pennington, on
Shore Road. Miss Pennington return-
ed to Plainfield on Sunday, and was
accompanied by her mother, who will
s%ojourn for a week or two up the
State.
A Maxwell touring car containing a
party of men bound from Camden to
Atlantic City via the White Horse Pike
was run into from the side by a Ford
truck operated by a driver for Samp-
son & Co. at New Jersey and Station
avenues last Thursday noon. None of
the occupants were injured, but the
Maxwell was forced sideways by the
force of the impact, which wrecked its
right real wheel.
Sneak thieves forced the window on
the Station venue side of the shoe
repair shop of Peter Gramp in the
Sooy Building early Tuesday morning
and stole about $50 worth of raw ma
t~erials, shoe findings, shoes, shoe pol
ishes, rubber heels, etc.
Mayor and Mrs. Harry Mattson, Mrs
Leon Conover and daughter >Leona
motored last Friday in the Mayors
Studebaker touring car to the home of
his brother, Thomas Mattson, at
Swedesboro. They spent Saturday at
the home of Mrs. Mattson's sister,
Mrs. Wilmer Shinn, at P%ennsgrove,
and returned home hat afternoon.
Extensive additions are about TO be
made to the Seaview Golf Club houses
by the Philadelphia contractor who
erected the original structure nearly
nine years ago. A dormitory contain
ing about 40 rooms and quarters for
social functions are incorporated in
the plans, which also include doubling
1.-THE size of the Seaview garage. To
the latter a so X 100 feet addition will
be made. Twice before large additions
were made to the club house since ii
was first completed to provide accom-
modations for the ever-increasing
army of pleasure seekers and distin-
guished golf enthusiasts who make ii
their summer rendezvous.
Herman L. Madden attended the
wedding of a friend at Wilmington,
Del, Thursday evening.
Union THANKSGIVING service will be
held in the NJ. E. Church Thanksgiving
Day morning at 1890 o'clock. 1t is
expected Rev. j. w. Wainwright will
deliver the rmo
The regular monthly business meet
ing and social of the Presbyterian
Christian Endeavor Society was held
last evening, Friday, at the home 9
Miss Hannah Madden on Church
street.
The November meeting of the Wo-
mans Home and Foreign Missionary
Society of the Presbyterian Church
will be held at the home of Mrs. r
A. Elwood, on Pitney avenue, next
Tuesday afternoon at 2.45 o'clock
Members and friends are invited.
Mrs. Charles Adkisson was hostess
to the members of the home depart
ment of the Presbyterian Church al
her home, OF Bolton avenue, last
Thursday.
Mrs. Mary Shaw and Mrs. Hosea
Kendall gave Mr.. Sam Alderman a
surprise birthday dinner on Monday
Nov. IA.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. T. Kendall enter
Knauf and Douglas Klein, of Camden
Eben Kendall and Walter Kendall, OF
Egg Harbor, and Samuel Alderman, OF
Pleasantville, on Sunday.
DR.. and Mrs. e. E. Hancock, former
residents, returned on Thursday tc
their home at Moorestown, aftel
spending eight days with Mr.. and Mrs
Charles Mason, on Shore Road. The
doctor came here to enjoy the cunning
season.
Mrs. Lewis M. Clark entertained the
members of the Absecon Art Club al
her residence, near Absecon Boule
ward, last Wednesday afternoon. Fol
lowing the needlework period, refresh
ments were served. Present were:
Mrs. r. A. Elwood, Mrs. Samuel John
son, Mrs. T. d. Shovel, Mrs. NJ. M
Townsend, Mrs. A. l.. Hammell, Mrs
r. L. Babcock, Mrs. F. F. Doughty
Mrs. George Conover, Miss Lorine
Boice, Mrs. Laura B. Reed, Mrs. Frank
B. Off and Mrs. Clark, of Absecon;
Mrs. Leland Madden and Mrs. John B
Smith, of Pleasantville; Mrs. Minnie
Ireland, of Collingswood; Mrs. James
B. Townsend, and Mrs. j. Towers
Townsend, of Longport.
Twenty members and friends of the
Absecon Art Club were guests of Mrs
Edward A. Wilson, one of their mum
Der, at luncheon at her residence, or
Delaney Place, Chelsea, last Saturday
In the afternoon they attended the
matinee at the Apollo Theatre and
witnessed the dramatic performance OF
Dream Maker"
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Mclaughlin
planned to leave yesterday, Friday, for
ST. Petersburg, Fla, where they expect
to rent a house for the winter.
Plans are being considered for the
forming of a new Absecon fire com
pany, which probably will be known
as the Citizens Fire Company, to
which, it is stated, all citizens will be
eligible to membership. The new
company likely will be located ON New
Jersey venue in the center of Abse.
con, where suitable housing accommo