The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1922-09-09

Extra copies of The ~Pleasantville
Press can be secured at the Bailey
Service Station, located in the trolley
waiting room, Absecon.
The post office was moved last Mon
day from the former drug store build
ing at the foot of New Jersey ven
to the north side of the new fireproof
building erected by Reuben L.. Bah
cock on the west side of the same
street, $50 feet north of the Station
avenue corner. The change was made
after the 10 o'clock mail had been dis
tributed, the rest of the holiday being
devoted to the transfer of equipment
and the arrangement of same in the
new quarters.
Alfred Shovel, Jr., son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Townsend Shovel, has been
confined to his bed part of this week
with an affection of the shoulder. He
has a position in Philadelphia, but
came home to spend Labor Day with
his parents and became i%ndisposed
while here.
Mrs. T. d. Shovel received visits
over the weekend from her father,
her brother and s.s~ter.in-law, Mr.. aud
Mrs. albert YellaDd. OF Atlantic City,
former residents here.
The degree team of Alletah Tribe
of Red Men, this city, accompanied by
several other members and officers of
the tribe, numbering in all about %,
are expected to leave here in motor
trucks about 5 p. m. e Monday,
Sept. IL, for Wildwood, where they
will participate with many other
tribesmen of South Jersey in the mon
ster Red Mems parade which is to be
a part of the big pageant to be held
there. 1t is considered highly proba-
BILE that about Is members of Oneida
Tribe of Leeds Point will go along
with the local delegation.
Alletah Tribe has been ~signally hon
ored for thrice over making the lar
gest gain in percentage of new men,
bers received of any of the tribes in
this district during each of three sue
cessive six-month periods, the last of
which ended on June 80. For such a
wonderful achievement Alletah Tribe
has been presented with a silver low
ing cup on behalf of the Allied Tribes
of the County. Proud of such a dis
tinctive record the local lodgemen de-
clare they will endeavor to land the
trophy to be awarded at the end of the
next similar contest.
They are looking forward with great
anticipation to the big field day meet
to be held at Lily Lake Park on Sat
urday, Sept. %. Taking part in all
the events scheduled for that day they
/ are confident of bringing home a big
share of the prizes.
The Haymakers, a branch of the
local Red Mems lodge. has beer stead
lily increasing in membership and in
iuence since it was instituted early
in the summer. A big class of candi-
dates were to be initiated into this
branch of the order at Friday nights
session, Sept. 8.
Taken to his bed last Saturday night
with summertime grip, Fred II. Henry
First Ward Councilman and Republi-
can candidate for Freebooter in that
ward, came near having pneumonia.
BY careful doctoring and nursing this
was averted, however, and he was
able to get out again on Wednesday
for he first. Mr.. Henry is having an
other new poultry house erected. The
dimensions are 20XS4 feet. Cost,
about 500. 1t will be used principal
ly for the killing and dressing of fowl.
This has been the greatest year so
far for building activity of any in the