The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1921-07-23
Absecon

Rev. and Mrs. j. w. Wainwright
took Mr.. and Mrs, Leon Conover on a
fishing trip in their speedy power boat
on Absecon and contiguous bays last
Thursday.
Cheered by their baseball victories
at Lily Lake Park last Wednesday,
local picnic day, the Absecon married
men held practice Thursday evening
and are preparing according to report,
to wrest the title "Abseoon Regulars
from the local organized single mems
team now known by that name.
A social of the Presbyterian Chris
tan Endeavor Society was held last
evening, Friday, at the home of Mrs.
May Townsend on Shore Road.
Miss Nettie L. Alexander, Absecon
school principal, has planned to leave
this Saturday for Niagara Falls to
spend her vacation.
Harry w. Smith, of North Absecon,
has bought on w. Bolton avenue, a
lot 5Ox15O feet on which hi contem-
plates erecting a home.
Miss Viola Boysen, a former teacher
here, Miss Carrie Saalman, local tea
cher, and the ~latter's sister, Miss
Ruth Saalman, of Egg Harbor, came
down last Wednesday morning to ac-
company friends on the picnic to Lily
Lake Park.
DR.. Theophilus Madden, of Ceilings
wood, arrived here on Wednesday to
spend a few days with his father, SIS
tiers and brothers.
Howard Sharp, of Woodbury., has
returned to the Seldom Inn, following
a months absence. He came back last
Tuesday after spending some time at
his home.
Miss Leira Conover is entertaining
Miss Barbara Dunn, of Collingswood,
at the home of her grandparents, Mr..
and Mrs. John Boice.
Martin Carly, of Woodlynne, was the
guest of his grandparents, MI. and
Mrs. Martin Spokesman, over the
weekend.
Robert Taylor, who was severely in
jured in the White Horse Pike auto
mobile accident two months ago., was
brought home last Friday from the
Atlantic City Hospital. He is still
confined to the house.
Haines, o of Rev. and Mrs. c. M.
Johnston, of Bridgeton, has beer WIS.,
iting the family of Gilbert Conover
the past week.
Irwin Rider has started work IN the
new porch to replace the former M
in front of his home at Ohio and Sta
ton avenues.
Edward Madden and Miss Alice
MacIntyre, of Wilmington, are %sojourn-
ing at the home of his father, Dr.. e.
H. Madden, on Church street.
Rev. and Mrs. R. A. Elwood and
son Russell have been enjoying a
weeks stay at Niagara Falls.
Mr. on1 Mrc 7 oyTic NJ C1op1x hnun
been entertaining the last two weeks
her sister, DR.. Eva w. Lake, of Dem
Arrest, N. j., who formerly was a prac-
ticing physician at ~Pleasantville.
Ladow Hammell, who has been visit
ing his friend, Lewis Johnston, at
Bridgeton, the last fortnight, has re-
turned home.
Rev. D. e. Clair, of Millville, pastor
of the M. e. Church here from 1905
to 1908, called on friends in town last
week.
Mrs. Mark Reeves, of Mortified,
sojourned last Monday with her moth
er, Mrs. Martha Clark, and other rela-
tives here.
Miss Florence Babcock, who has
had a government position at Wash
ipgtonf the last two years, came home
last Friday to spend her vacation with
her mother, Mrs. Frank Babcock, and
sister, Miss Annabel Babcock. She
was met in Philadelphia by her moth
err the day she came home. Miss Bah
cock was transferred recently to the
Post Office Department. She will re-
turn to Washington about Aug. l.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Giberson have
been entertaining her brother and sis
ter-in-law, Capt. and Mrs. James Abb
bolt, of Port Republic, at their Shore
Road home the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. John S. Lewis return
ed home last Saturday from their 10
days vacation at Asbury Park and
Ocean Grove, where they had a de-
lightful %sojourn. While at Ocean