The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1922-01-14

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Prof. e. ID. Riley at Jacksonville last
Thursday a postcard bearing the mes
sage; Arrived safely and am com
Park Hotel his headquarters.
Mrs. R. A. Elwood was hostess last
Wednesday afternoon to the Absecon
Art Club at her home on Pitney ave
nue.. Present were Mrs. r. L. Bah
cock, Mrs. A. l.. Hammell, Mrs. Will
lam &. Smith, Mrs. Leland Madden,
Mrs. Samuel Johnson, Miss Mae Cor
derry, Miss Carrie Saalman. Mrs. M,
M. Townsend, Miss Hannah Madden
and Mrs. Elwood.
Chief of Police William S%choepflin,
Jr., wal ill with a cold, sore throat
and tonsilitis the first four days OF
this week as the result of p~atrolling
the main State and county highways
through here from 2.30 a.. m. to sun
rise last Sunday morning, while or
the watch for a motor truck contain
ing two white men and one colored
man, who had staged a hold-up at
Hammonton. The local officer was
called out of bed at the early hour by
the Hammonton Chief-of-Police, who
appraised him of details of the case
and described the trio, whom he wish.
ed Officer Schoepfin to be on the
lookout for. The latter granted the
Hammonton officers request. but his
efforts were fruitless.
For many years proprietor of the
Hotel Rockingham, this city, until
twenty years ago, when the family
sold out and moved away John Price,
of Dorchester, N. j., spent Tuesday
here greeting old friends and renew
ing former acquaintance.
After spending the holidays with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Darius Smith,
on Ohio venue Henry L.. Smith re-
turned several days ago to Detroit,
Mich.
The condition of Mrs. Charlotte
Pitney, who was very ill a couple of
weeks, is said to be slowly improving.
Mrs. L. F, Carolus and daughter
Florence spent Friday with friends in
Ventnor.
A meeting of the guarantors was
held in the school house last Tuesday
evening, when plans and arrange
ments were about completed for the
coming for the second season of the
Swarthmore Chautauqua, which will
be here with extra good talent, &C
cording to advance information, to
give their lectures, musical and liter
airy entertainments in the school audi
torium on Jan. 81, % and 80. The
season tickets for adults sell for
$3.50; children, 81. More definite an
nouncements concerning the program
MAJ be expected mex week. Chau-
tauqua entertainments are of great
benefit to the cultural life of any
community. They promote social,
moral and religious ideas and ideals
and are decidedly instructive from an
information and educational stand
point. Buy a season ticket; attend
as regularly as possible and helpSsup-
port the Chautauqua movement ihesanr
midst. ~
= vhe January meeting of tho No
, is Foreign Missionary Sot{6t ~
M. E. Church was held l4s43
Az. afternQoA<n the resid
hc2ckA
dev0tfO4a{N4n6 business sesx
cussion of the subject: Chi
continued from the previous
Refreshments were served by pf
ess to the following guests: MNc344z ma
Fleming, Mrs. Edward PENN Qns
Miss Cordelia Black, Mrs. Fr4nAE}34S
cock, Mrs. Harry Mattson, So 4tfS.
d. S. Tilton, Mrs. j. S. TiltorSx Lrst
Frank Hartzell, Mrs. John LewiSy4&4rs
Anna Johnson, Mrs. Amanda Joh& 46yH
Mrs. A. l.. Hammell and MRS. WHITES
Mr.. and Mrs. George B. ShepaT4sarn
children, Dorothy, Lloyd and G6rdon,
of Philadelphia, motored here last
Sunday to visit Mrs. Shepard's father,
Samuel McCambridge, and Miss c.. c.
Black, on w. Bolton avenue.
Ill a week with pneumonia which
developed from a cold, Charlotte, thir-
t~een-year-old daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
M. j. Ray, died last Friday at her
parents home on Ohio avenue, from
where the funeral service in charge OF
Rev. T. M. Simanton, pastor of the