The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1921-06-25
Sea View

men of the place vas played on We'd
nesday evening. The single men were
the victors but we will not forget that
the dads" easily carried off the lau-
rels the two previous years. These
games are always looked forward TO
with much interest and each year
draws a larger number of fans.
The "Old Swimmin' Hole" has moth
ing on the seeretiye place offered by
Patcong Creek, which only the boys
seem to know about. Every night can
be heard mysterious whistles and calls
and in a short time boys from all di-
rections are cen coming and heading
in the direction of Patcong Greek.
When they return tits plainly to be
seen by the merry sparkle of their
eyes that they have INDUCED in the
age old sport of "a SWIM"
Children's Day was observed in
Bethel Church IN Sunday afternoon.
The singing by the choir was unusual
ly well, and the children deserve much
credit for the manner in which they
performed their part. Little Betty
Mills said that every Sunday after
noon there is room in u Sunday
School for you" 1t would be well if
every one would accept this invita-
ton.
There were three baptisms: Norma
Jean Brown, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Wesley Brown; Anna Elizabeth Mills,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
Mills; and Master William Fillmore
Williams; Q Of Mr., and Mrs: Eilmore
On Thursday the Sch View Baptist
Sunday School went on their annual
picnic to Mays Landing. Other years
one truck accommodated the picnicers
but the Sunday School has increased
so within the last year. that this year
two trucks were required.
The Children's Day services of the
Baptist S. S. will be observed on Sun
day evening. The children are pre-
pairing to give the congregation an un-
usually good entertainment. There
being no services elsewhere i'll the I'M
mediate vicinity on Sunday evening,
every person will find Il hearty well
come by both the pastor and superin-
tendent of the Church and Sunday
School.
Bethel Sunday School is preparing
a patriotic entertainment to be given
on Sunday, July 8, at 9 p. No.. There
will be a treat in store for you, SO
come out.
Among the people who have recently
built new homes and moved into the
place are:-Mr. White, who purchased
the Soul homestead; Mr.. Mckinley,
of Philadelphia, who purchased the
Burnham property on Asbury avenue;
| Mr.. Buckley. of Pleasantville, who
purchased the Burnham property on
the corner of the Shore Road and AS
bury avenue; Mr.. Cunningham, OF
West Virginia, who purchased the I,
j. Steelman property on the Shore
Road; Mr.. Thomas, of ~Pleasantvillei
who purchased the Judson property.
Among those who have built new
homes are l.. ]. Williams and Mr.. Mar
shall, of Ocean City. both on e. Sea
View avenue; Mr.. Frey of Atlantic
City, and Mr.. Merker, of Buffalo, both
on the Shore Road on the Bell tract.
Mrs. John B. Soul has returned
from a visit to her son Norman, OF
Buffalo, N. Y.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Smith, Of Cam
den. are visiting Mr.. Smiths father
Wesley Smith.
Mrs. Gerard and daughter, Mrs
Crater, of Philadelphia, are spending
the summer with Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Corson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Smith, of Allan
tic City, have moved into Mrs. Amelia
Smiths cottage for the summer. Their
son, Emerson, has gone to Maine foi
his vacation.
Other cottagers who have returned
are Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Scull, Mr.
and Mrs. Carmack, of Atlantic City
and Mr.. and Mrs. Gilman, of Philadel
phia.
Miss Mabelle Fenton, of Pleasant
vile. was the guest of her cousin
Miss Elizabeth Fenton, during the pas
week.