The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1922-05-20
sthe past year. The bride Is t,e daugh-
ter Ct. Mr.. Weiny Ats s5etsr,

Miss Leira Conover, of Camden
spent the weekend with her grandpa
rents. Mr.. and Mrs. John Boice, al
North Absecon.
Miss Esther Boice was the guest OF
her aunt and uncle, Mr.. and Mrs. AL.
fred Fish, at P%leasantville, from Sat.
urday until Monday.
DR.. and Mrs. Theophilus Madden. OF
Collingswood, motored here last Sun
day to spend the day at the home of
his father, DR.. E. H. Madden.
The regular meeting of the home
department of the Presbyterian Sun
day School was held last Thursday
afternoon at the home of Mrs. Samuel
Smith, on New Jersey avenue.
The May meeting of the Woman's
Home and Foreign Missionary Society
of the Presbyterian Church will be
held at the residence of Mrs. James
Ballantine, New Jersey venue, next
Tuesday afternoon, May 20, at 2.45
o'clock. Members and friends are in
vited.
Mrs. Robert A. Elwood entertained
the Absecon Art Club at her home,
Rest Haven on Pitney avenue last
Wednesday afternoon. Present We're:
Mrs. r. L. Babcock, Mrs. A. l.. Ham
nell, Mrs. Robert Mclaughlin, Mrs.
William B. Smith, Mrs. Samuel John
son, Miss Alice M%acIntyre, Miss Han
nah Madden and Mrs. May Townsend.
Members of the Women's Civic Club
and others have been busy this week
making costumes for the school chill
dren who are to take part in the pa
geant scheduled for this Friday after
noon on the school grounds.
The Civic Club soon will have print
ed posters tackled up in places where
the public will be requested not to
dump rubbish, tin cans or unsightly
matter of any kind.
Samuel e. Crowley and family mo-
tored to Lakewood last Sunday in
their Peerless sedan.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mariner Smith and
Mr.. and Mrs. Steelman r. Lee went in
the formers a last Sunday to New
Gretna, where that afternoon they at
tended in the Presbyterian Church the
funeral of the latter's cousin, Arnold
w. Mathis, aged 43, a former resident
of this place, who died in the Atlantic
City Hospital on Wednesday of last
week. The funeral was largely atten.
ded and the service was quite lengthy.
In addition to the funeral address, sew
eral prayers were offered and a half
dozen songs were sung. The floral
tributes were many and varied and
ranged from bouquets TO handsome
contributions of large design. Inter-
ment was made in the cemetery there.
Mr.. Mathis mother died last fall.
Mr.. and Mrs. J.. w. Cordery. of At
lantic City, expect to move over and
take occupancy of the Cordery home
stead on Shore Road north of Church
street next Saturday.
The 35th anniversary exercises of
the Mite Society of the Presbyterian
Church We're largely attended at the
home of Mrs. Martin Spokesman last
Tuesday evening. A special program
OF entertainment was provided.
The Absecon railroad station has
been given a coat of paint this week.
In the absence of Mrs. j.. w. Vain
wight, the superintendent, Mrs. James
Henderson had charge of the Junior
League in the M. e. Chapel at the
close of school last Wednesday after
noon.
The Ladies Aid Society of the Abse.
con M. q. Church will hold a Straw
berry Festival in the chapel next Fri
day evening, May 26. Tickets at 25
cents include ice cream, cake and
Strawberries. Everybody come and