The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1922-10-07
NEWS

County, 10 SoJourn with relatives Tor
two weeks.
The Junior Christian Endeayor bust
ness meeting and social will be held
this Saturday at 8 p. M, at the home
of Miss Hannah Madden, on Church
street.
Alletah Tribe of Red Men, this city,
held a big meeting last evening, Fri
day, in their hall on Station avenue
A large turnout was noted and matters
of vital interest to all members of the
tribe We're considered.
Mrs. Abbie Alexander, widow of the
late Henry Alexander, of Ohio avenue,
united with the Absecon M. E. Church
on confession of faith during the
morning services last Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond Ludlow, of
Springfield, Mass, have been spending
part of their vacation with her grand
mother, Mrs. Josephine Adams, and
aunt, Miss Laura Adams, this week.
Mrs. Addie S. Collins, of Pleasant
vile, is spending an indefinite period
at the Pine View Villa, on Shore Road.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles M. Mason have
been entertaining DR.. and Mrs. Elmer
Hancock, of Moorestown, at their
home this week.
Blanch Erma, infant daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Albert Talley, was christen-
ed Sunday morning in the Presbyte-
rian Church.
William Olsen was taken in as a
new member of the Presbyterian
Church during the morning service
last Sunday.
The Home Department of the Pres
byterian Church held it's monthly bus
mess meeting on Thursday, Sept. %,
at Lily Lake Park, where they enjoyed
a delicious chicken dinner. Those
who enjoyed the days outing were:
Mrs. James ~Ballantine, Mrs. William
Hunter, Miss Hannah Madden, Mrs.
Earl ~Fairbrothers, Mrs. Lawrence
Olsen, Mrs. Jones, Mrs. Charles Adkis-
son, Mrs. Wallace Rogers.
John A.Berry and son vent to Phil
adelphia last Sunday to visit his father
and friends.
William H. Mccormick has been re-
tired, after serving 16 years in the U.
S. Navy as Chief Machinist's Mate.
He has married and is now living near
San Diego, Cal. Previous to his re-
tirement Mr.. Mccormick was a fire.
quent visitor to the home of his sister,
Mrs. Helen Berry, this city, where he
is quite well known. d
The monthly meeting of the Wo-
mans Foreign Missionary Society of
the Absecon NJ. E. Church-will be held
at the home of the president, Mrs.
Laura B. Reed, at Linwood, next Tues
day afternoon, Oct. 10th. All members
and friends desiring to go are request
ed to leave here on the 1.50 Suburban
trolley.
Residents on Pitney avenue during
the summer, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry C..
Morton planned to leave before the
end of this week for their winter
quarters in Washington, d. C.
Mr. and Mrs. John S. Lewis have
returned from their fortnight's sojourn
at Ocean Grove and have taken pos
session again of their Shore Road
home at Leeds avenue, which was
leased during the summer
Miss Lorine Boice was the guest
last Sunday of her cousin, Mrs. Laura
B. Reed, at Linwood.
Edward Daniels, of Egg Harbor
City, has purchased from Charles Ire
Ian a building lot with a frontage of
100 feet on New Jersey avenue and
extending back to Church street, and
already is assembling materials for
the erection of a stucco bungalow.
Mrs. J. w. Wainwright and daugh-
ter Edith planned to be the guests of
relatives in Camden over this week
end. Miss Wainwright will enroll
mex week in the PIERCE Business Col
lege, Philadelphia, for her second
years work.
Mite Society.
The regular monthly business meet
ing and social Of the Mite Society of
the Presbyterian Church was held at
the home of Mrs. Earl Fairbrothers,
Tuesday evening, Oct. 3. The evening
was spent in music and games. Those
present were: Miss Hannah Madden,
Mrs. James Ba~llantine, Mrs. Edward
McCarty, Mrs. Wallace Rogers, Mrs.
Lawrence Beckley, Mrs. Martin Spiek-
erman, Mrs. Maurice Attlees, Miss
Carrie Salmon, Emily Reep, Anna Nc
Carly, Merlyn Thomas, Elizabeth
Thomas, Kathryn McCarty, Kathryn
Miller, Bertha Olsen, Frank Beckley.
Maisie Fairbrothers, Mr.. and Mrs.
EIdll rdllDlOtItIS.
Reports Asked For.
Mrs. A. l.. Hammell, superintendent
of the Home Department and Cradle
Roll of the M. e. Sunday School, has
issued a call to all visitors of the de-
partment who call on the members
distributing supplies and receiving the
contributions and lesson study enve-
lopes, to meet at her Shore Road home
this Saturday afternoon, to make their
reports for the third quarter recently
ended.
AutumnaI Day.
Sunday, October Is, will be Autumn
nal Day in the M. E. Church, on which
date the interior of the edifce will be
appropriately decorated with harvest
products of the woods, fields, orch
ards, gardens, etc. The harvest in
gatherings will be brought to the
church on the preceding Saturday,
when members of the Adult Bible
Glasses of the Sunday School will
arrange the products and perfect the
display. Pastor Wainwright will de-
liver two special m suitable to
the occasion and other interesting fea-
lures are expected to draw two large
audiences.
An Old Landmark.
Mr.. and Mrs. Townsend d. Shovel
moved on Thursday from the former
post office building, at the foot of New