The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1921-04-02

Mr.. and Mrs. ]. j.. Ell1ff entertained
their daughter and ~sOn-in-law, Mr.. n
Mrs. Herbert Bowen, and son, of Pleas
a~ntville, Easter Sunday.
Mrs. Andrew ]. Craven, OF North
Absecon, has been suffering with .neu-
ritis several days. q
Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. Carton have had
several rooms renovated on the first
floor of their Shore Road residence.
Counsellor and Mrs. John McMullin.
of Moorestown, reopened last week
their summer residence on Shore Road
for the season.
Edward Prescott, Jr., came home
from Chester, Pa, several days ago
following an absence of a year.
Lemuel A. White and son, of Phila-
delphia, spent the weekend at their
farm zeal Absecbn Boulevard. Mrs.
White and daughters %sojourned in At
lantic City.
Miss Leira Conover, of Camden,
spent her Easter vacation with her
grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Boice.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. P. Hammell enter.
tanned their daughter, Miss Olive Ham
nell, teacher at Westfield, N. j., dur
ing the Easter holidays.
Mr.. and Mrs. christopher Hare had
as their guests over Easter Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Faul and daughter of the
Quaker City.
Miss Edith Wainwright entertained
over Easter at the M. E.. Parsonage
Miss Alma Strouse, of Trenton.
William Denger, of Washington, D.
c., son of Mrs. Samuel Barton, who re-
sided here until a month ago, came
here last Wednesday on business for a
few days.
DR.. and Mrs. C. C. Allen entertained
over Easter Miss Salome Bradshaw, of
Philadelphia; the doctors brother and
mother, Mr.. Herbert Allen, and Mrs.
Rebecca Allen, of BridgetOn, who mo
tored here in their Hudson Super-six
coupe.
Councilman and Mrs. Fred Henry
received a visit over Easter from her
brother, Kenneth Hart, who had been
down to Washington, d. c., with two
other members of the debating team
of the Pennsylvania State College.
They debated with a Washington team
on this subject: shall the Exclusion
of the Japanese be Accomplished by
Law or by Treaty"
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry received a call
last Sunday from Ross Murray, of the
Haddonfield Garage, his wife and
daughter Olive and Mrs. Murray's aunt,
Miss Clayton, who motored here in
Mr.. Murray's Cole Aero Eight car.
Messrs. Henry and Murray were close
friends when boys.
Raymond Ludlow, of Keansburg,
was the guest of Miss Ruth Adams
over Sunday. He sojourned at Mrs.
May Townsend's.
Mr.. and MRS. Joseph Shields were
expected home last Thursday from
Long Beach, California, where they
passed the winter with their daughter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Giberson re-
ceived word a week ago from Trenton
that her brother, Joseph Abbott, for
merly of New Road, Pl|easantville,
was critically i'll. They expected to go
to Trenton this week to see him.
Mr.. and Mrs. Steelman R. Lee en-
tertained this week her father, Joseph
X. Mathis, of New Gretna. He spent
the winter with another daughter,
Mrs. Leroy Strickland, at Pennsgrove.
Miss Leira Conover entertained over
Easter Miss Barbara Dunn, of Ceilings
wood, at the residence of her grand
$500 W wi III III LII Sd11l-
den schools.
One of Mayor Mattson and Sons
mares foaled Wednesday night. Thurs
day morning they found a colt in the
stall.
DR.. c. c. Allen has a new Franklin
touring car.
Easter travel both to and from At
lantic City yer the Absecon Boulevard
last S11nHnu ~ n Izz---
Both the New York and PHILADELPHIA
roads were filled all day and we'll into
the night with automobiles of every
KIND and description. Mercantile Tax
Collector Thomas Draper, Jr.. whose
home is on the Pitney Road detour
used by Philadelphia motorists, asserts
that by his watch "a machines passed
his place in one minute. Another Pit
ney avenue resident declares 5000 ma
chimes passed his premises during the
day.
Public sale of the household effects
OF the late Samuel Barton was held at
his late home at North Absecon on
Friday, April 1st.
A family reunion took place Easter
sunday at the Madden residence on
Church street. Present were DR.. E.
ii. Madden, Miss Hannah Madden.
Herman L. Madden, Mrs. May Town
send, Mr.. n Mrs. Edmund Townsend.
Rev. and Mrs. r. A. Elwood and son
Russell, of Absecon; DR.. and Mrs. Le-
land Madden and son Bertram, of
Pl~easantville; Mr.. and Mrs. Hosea
Madden, of Tuckahoe; DR.. and Mrs.
I~heophllus Nader and daughter Eve
iyn' OF ~Coll1ngswood. The last three
named families motored here in their
new Ford enclosed cars.
Miss Mae Cordery entertained friends
last Tuesday evening at an indoor au-
tomobile party at the home of her sis
ter, Mrs. Samuel Johnson, on New Jer-
sey avenue The auto contest created
much merriment, the prize, a. glass
auto, being won by Miss Flora Robin
son. Refreshments were served. Pres
ent were Mrs. M. M. Townsend. Miss
Hannah Madden, Mrs. r. A. Elwood.
Mrs. Norman Rose, Misses Ethel and