The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1921-10-01
Absecon

Miss Margaret Ireland, of Absecon,
and Mr.. Thomas Haughey, of North
field, were married last Thursday
morning by Mayor Mattson.
Mrs. Martha Clark has been visit
ing her daughter, Mrs. Mark Reeves, at
Northfield, the last two weeks.
John S. Lewis sojourned over Sun
day at Ocean Grove, where he and
Mrs Lewis recently purchased prop
erty, TO which they haze moved part
of their furniture.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. D. Joslin have been
entertaining the past week a relative,
Miss Edith Plat, of Bridgeport, N. j.,
who passed a week at the Boutwell,
Hotel, Atlantic City, before coming
here.
Miss Emily Snelbaker, a summer
cottager on w. Leeds avenue, has re-
turned to her winter quarters in the
Quaker City.
The October meeting of the Abse-
con w. c. T. u. will be held at the
home of Mrs. D.. S. Tilton and Mrs. J..
S. Tilton on Shore Road next Tues
day afternoon, Oct. A., at 2.30 O'Clock.
A special invitation is extended to all
members and friends to be present.
Mrs. Anna M. Adams, Mrs. Sallie
Lee and Mrs. Hannah Jackson, of Lin
wood, were Sunday guests of their
nieces and nephew, Mrs. Laura b.
Reed, Miss Lorine. and Fred C. Boice.
Mr. and Mrs. D. T. Boice, Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. D. yoslin and Mrs. Susie Hart
zell are having their respective South
Absecon residences newly painted.
Rev. ]. w. Wainwright preached the
funeral sermon in the M. E. Church
here at 2 o'clock last Wednesday af-
ternoOn over the remains of Susan
Sutton Endicott, widow of the late
Benjamin Endicott, who died last Sat
urday in the. County Home at Smiths
Landing. Interment took place in the
Oceanville M. P. Cemetery beside the
grave of her deceased husband.
List! Oh, Listen to the wedding
bells! You'll hear them ring ere long.
A pretty school teacher miss and a
preachers son TO each other will soon
belong.
Robert Francis Ogden, pastor of the
Absecon Presbyterian Church during
the summer, left on Monday for
Princeton University. to enter upon
the studies of his final years course.
He, however, is expected here to-mor-
row, Sunday, to conduct the services
and probably will be here every other
Sunday for an indefinite period.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter J.. Roberts
motored last Saturday to Delaware
Water Gap to spend a week with the
Morris Guards Of Atlantic City, Of
which he is a member, who have been
in camp there. Mr.. Roberts is cashier
of the Absecon Bank. While away on
his vacation his place has been filled
by Reuben L.. Bacock, president of the
institution.
MI. and Mrs. Steelman R. Lee, of
Church street, expect to leave soon
for Los Angeles, Calf. Mrs. Lee has
several relatives in the Pacific Coast
State, whom they will visit during
their trip of two months or longer.
Mr.. Lee has been head of the signal
department of the p. r. r. here for a
number of years.
Rally Day will be observed in the
M. E. Church and Sunday School on
Sunday, Oct. 9, when special efforts
will be made to have everybody at
tend the services. At that time the
Lincoln Highway automobile contest,
which terminated so successfully last
June, will be re-inaugurated in the
Sunday School. However, this time
the contest will be between the male
and female members Of the school in
stead of the individual classes as be-
fore.
The Women's Republican Club of
Absecon held it's September meeting
at the home of the president, Mrs.
Lewis M. Clark, on Thursday evening,
Sept. %. Assemblyman William A.
Blair, of Elwood, delivered an address
to the women, in which he explained
the work of the Legislature. Follow
ing this Mrs. Clark gave an account
of State Club work. Mrs. Spohia Rob-
erts was appointed as a delegate to
act as a member Of the State Club.
Musical selections were rendered by
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Burns, Mrs.
Stretten and Mrs. Reed.
Mrs. Charles Campbell, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. John E. Reilly, Shore
Road residents, is On a two weeks
visit to relatives in Baltimore.
John ]. Elliff, local florist and land
scape gardener, enjoyed seeing the
many exhibitions at the Trenton State
Fair last Thursday.
Contrary to announcement last Sun
days Communion service will not be
observed in the Presbyterian Church
tomorrow, Sunday, but will be held at
some future date, to be announced
later
Mrs. John ]. Elliff was quite i'll over
the weekend, but has been conva-
lescing this week.
Miss Marguerite Elliff, of Philadel-
phia, came home last Saturday for a
visit to her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. ].
j.. Elliff.
DR.. and Mrs. Joel A. Tilton, Jr., of
Washington, D. c., who have been
spending a week at Atlantic City,
visited relatives here on Thursday.
T. Bowman Tilton, of Audubon, So
journed last week with his brother,
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