The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1922-07-29
ABSECON NEWS

Tax Collector F. G.. Turner is pre-
pairing the annual tax sale which will
appear in next Saturdays issue of The
~Pleasantville Press. If your taxes for
1921 have not yet been paid you had
better settle at once and ave money.
Accompanied by three Atlantic City
friends. Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Nc
Laughlin motored last Saturday in
their new Columbia Six sedan to Del
aware Water Gap, where they spent
several days. They also visited Phil
lipsburg, Easton, Mt. Pocono, Strouds-
burg and other places of interest and
had a delightful trip.
Mrs. NJ. S. DeHaven and children,
Ada and Marvin, have planned to
leave next Wednesday, Aug. 2, for
Reed City, Mich, to visit relatives for
about two weeks.
Mrs. ]. W. Wainwright visited her
auth, Mrs. Harry Brand, at Port Re-
public, last Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John S. Lewis moved
on Friday from the Joslin premises,
South Absecon, to an apartment at
500 South Main street, Pleasantville.
Alfred Shovel, who has a position
in Philadelphia, is spending a couple
of months with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. 7. d. Shovel, committing daily
to his work.
Cyril Elliff has a new Earl touring
car.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Adkisson have
been entertaining at their w. Bolton
avenue home the last two weeks the
following relatives and friends: Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Rudolph, Mrs. Will
liam Shearer and sons, William, Jr.,
and Samuel, of Philadelphia; Mrs.
Elmer Griffith and son Elmer, Jr., OF
Wilmington.
Mrs. Gilbert Conover was recently
the guest for two weeks of the family
of her son, DR.. Howard Conover, at
B%arnegat, and was physically benefit
ed by her sojourn there.
DR.. Leland S. Madden has presented
his wife with a new Ford sedan.
Mrs. John Ards, of Philadelphia,
has been visiting her mother, Mrs.
Samuel Smith, ST.. and sister, Mrs.
Ida Risley, the past week.
Mi. and Mrs, Charles Irelan receiv-
ed on Friday from their daughter,
Miss Bertha Irelan, who is touring
the New England States on a pleas
ure trip, a post card from Owls Head,
Maine, on which she stated she was
having a fine time and seeing wonder
full sights. Last summer she travelled
extensively on the Pacific Coast, and
spent considerable time at Yellow
stone and Glacier National Parks.
MI. and Mrs. George Spokesman,
of New York, are spending their vaca-
ton with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Martin Spokesman, on New Jersey
avenue.
Fred Carly, of New York, a former
local lad, has been visiting relatives
here several days.
Miss Leira Conover has been en-
pertaining Miss Mary Skinner, of
Hammonton, at the home of her
grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Boice, the past week.
After spending several weeks with
the family of her son, NJ. S. DeHaven,
on Lee avenue Mrs. Anna DeHaven
is sojourning with her daughter at
Ocean City.
MI. and Mrs. Lemuel f. BROMLEY,
CT Philadelphia, have re-opened their
summer home at North Absecon for
an indefinite period.
MINT. and Mrs. Furman Horner, for
mer residents at Shore Road and Lee
venue who motored last fall in their
Buick roadster to Florida, where they
passed the winter and spring, have
returned in their auto, Mrs. Horner,
however, at present is visiting rela-
tives and friends at Bridgeton.
Henry Earl has been on duty two
weeks as local inspector for the
County Mosquito determination Com
mission. His territory is bounded on
the north by the Seaview Golf Club
grounds and on the south by Wash
ington avenue, Pleasantville. Since
receiving his appointment Mr.. Earl
has been making a personal inspec-
ton of properties and possible breed
ing places in this district.
Autos Collide.
A. New Jersey licensed Dodge sedan
was badly smashed when it encount-
cred a large Colonial ice cream truck
head on at Shore Road and Bolton
avenue early Wednesday morning,
The entire front of the Dodge was
STAYED in and battered by the force
of the collision necessitating its re-
moval to a service station for repairs
and requirements. Residents in the
immediate neighborhood stated the
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the part OF the driver of the truck.
Birthday Party.
Miss Dorothy Giberson entertained
Miss Marie Payne, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Howard Payne, of Pleasant
vile, former local residents, at the
home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Ira l.. Giberson, OF New Jersey AVE.
nue., last Wednesday, OF the occasion
of her seventh anniversary.
That evening Mr.. and Mrs. Giber-
son gave their daughter a birthday
party which was much enjoyed and
during which she received several
nice presents. Refreshments were
served. Present were Mr.. and Mrs.
Enoch w. Giberson, Mr.. and Mrs.
James E. Sooy, of North Absecon;
Miss Marie Payne, Pleasantville;
Miss Myra Smith and Mr.. Mark Lacy,