The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1921-02-12

at Franklin G.. Turner's Store every
Tuesday to repair clocks and watches.
advertisement
Mayor Mattson and son Harry re-
ceived on Wednesday a carload of hor-
ses, % in number, Is of which were
/. from Missouri.
Mr.. G. P. Hammell killed last Tues
day in the vicinity of Doughty's Mill
a red and silver grey female fox which
was said to be a rare specimen in
these parts. The animal was a priced
beauty and was greatly admired by
all who saw it.
Mayor Harry Mattson is assuming
the title of Marrying Mayor" He
performed his second marriage cere-
mony at his Shore Road residence last
Saturday night at $50 o'clock, the con-
tracing parties being Paul Adolf and
Helen Geklert, both of Absecon High
lands. The ceremony. was witnessed
by Mr.. and Mrs. Henry H~ornbostel,
Mrs. Mattson and Mrs. Leon Conover.
Mrs. Elmira Adkisson is quite i'll
with heart trouble at the home of her
sons on Bolton venue.
Mr.. and Mrs. Townsend Shovel mo-
tored on Sunday to Philadelphia where
they called on their son, Alfred, who
accompanied them on a trip to Tren-
ton the anne day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Yelland have
moved from Trenton to Atlantic City,
where he has secured a position. Mr..
and Mrs. Yelland lived here until last
fall. He was employed here as rail
Dad freight clerk.
Edwin, youngest child of Mrs. Julia
Fenton, has been ill this week with
congestion of the lungs.
Miss Hannah Madden entertained
Thursday evening at her home the
members of her Presbyterian Sunday
School class, which is composed of
John and Frank Beckley, Clarence
Moore, Samuel Smith, Jr., James Bal
lantine, Russell Elwood and William
Olsen.
The Junior Christian Endeavor bus
mess meeting and social will be held
this Saturday afternoon at Miss Han
nah Madden's, on Church street.
Under the direction of Scout Master
Herman L.. Madden, a meeting of Alb
secon Troop of Boy Scouts was held
last evening, Friday, in the fire house
on Station
Four local realty operators are plan
ming the erection of several dwellings
on Bolton e Work on the first
!. one has already started on the lot a d
joining the Shields premises.
Rev. John w. Wainwright has ap-
pointed Joseph Smith, ST., to the lead
ership of the Sunday morning class
meeting, which is held in the M. E.
Church each Sunday at $50. Mr..
Smith succeeds the late Henry Como
yer, who "a killed recently in the
auto crash.
Mrs. Elmira ADHESION has returned
to the home of her son, Zachary, w.
Bolton avenue, after spending several
months with her daughters in Phila-
delphia.
James Ballantine heard last Sunday
with his wireless telephone receiver
music consisting of latest photograph
songs sent out by a radio amateur in
Canada. He also heard a ships oper-
ator, X. V. G. call, communicating by
wireless telephone with an l x D oper-
ator, meaning an amateur of the first
district.
Rev. Clarence. M. Johnston, of
Bridgeton, former pastor here, preach
ed the funeral sermon over the re-
mains of William John Alexander, at
his late residence on Ohio emu last
Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock. The
opening prayer was made by Rev. J.
L.. Surtees, of Wesley M. e. Church,
Pleasantville, formerly of ~Swedesboro,
where Mr.. AleXander's ~stepdaughter
lives.
For the convenience of local resi-
dents the First National Bank of Alb
secon has arranged to secure on Fri