The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1922-06-10
NEWS

Civic Club will be held in the school
auditorium next Thursday evening,
the 18th, at s o'clock. AS this will be
the last meeting for the summer
months. all members are requested to
be present.
The monthly meeting of the Presby-
terrain Mite Society was held at the
home of Mrs. Charles Irelan last Tues
day evening.
c. w. Reep, Mrs. John Bailey and
Miss Estella Bailey. of Wayne. Pa.
sojourned over the weekend at Mrs.
May Townsend's.
Rev. Walter E. Albee left on Tues
day for Cincinnati, o., to conduct
eyangelistic services. From there his
itinerary will take him to points in
Georgia, Virginia, Maryland, West
Virginia, Ohio and Pennsylvania. Up
on his return home about the middle
of August he contemplates holding
tent meetings at ~Pleasantyille for
Pentecostal worship.
Mr.. and Mrs. John J. Elliff are re-
ceiVing a visit from their daughter
Marguerite, of Philadelphia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph r. Waddams
entertained their. cousins, Mr.. and
MID. illldIu w =. d~dlldEitI, vi I1eluD-
stead, L. l., at their w. Bolton avenue
home the past week. Mr.. and Mrs.
Gallagher are newlyweds who have
been spending their honeymoon here.
Robert Hornbostel, of Lee avenue,
has been suffering the past week with
blood poisoning in his left hand, caus-
ed by running a piece of steel in the
member.
Mr.. and Mrs. Reuben L. Babcock
montored on Tuesday TO Hightstown,
n. j., to attend the commencement
exercises of Peddie Institute, his alma
mater. They returned home on Thurs
day.
The Ladies Aid Society of the NJ. E.
Church cleared nearly SIS from the
strawberry festival held in the chapel
two weeks ago Friday night.
Mrs. Edwin Robinson entertained
the Ladies Aid Society of the NJ. E.
Church at her North Abseeon home
last Thursday afternoon, ON the occa-
sion OF the monthly business meeting
and social.
The June meeting of the Woman's
Foreign Missionary Society of the NJ.
E. Church will be held at the North
Absecon home of Miss Marcia Robin
son next Tuesday afternoon, June 10,
at 2.30. Following an absence of sew
eral months, Mrs. Laura B. Reed, the
president, is expected to meet with
the ladies again. All members and
friends are urged to be present.
Mrs. Edward Pennington has return
ed from a visit to her daughter Mabel,
a school teacher at Plainfield.
Mrs. Charles Mason entertained on
last Wednesday. Mrs. Elmer Weaver
and son John, of Pleasantville; Mrs.
Harry Mason and SOL Harry, of At
lantic City, and Mrs. Fred b. Audrey
and daughter Ellen Marett, of Abse-
on.
New Silk Flag.
The new silk American flag, size
3x5 feet, made to order for the male
side of the NJ. f. Sunday School, which
recently lost u to the female side in
the attendance and collection contest,
will form part of the Children's Day
decorations in the church tomorrow,
d8NQdaX,eE TAXABLE to purchase one at1ft-
4 ~BrRointed a fortnigh.Aa Eo,
;I1be MIMI Bible Glass committee.
\ heAded BY Lewis w. Bowker, or9ered
"a cuaffty silk flag made to special or
der, and expect to be in receipt of
same in time for use tomorrow.
The Sunday School attendance last
Sunday was 119. The regular collec-
ton together with the missionary of
fering totaled $23.27.
Combined Sunday School Picnic.
Thursday, June 90, will be Absecon
day at Lily Lake Park. That day the
three local Sunday Schools, Absecon
NJ. e.. and Presbyterian and the Bay
view NJ. E., of Conovertown, will hold
their combined picnic at the park. 1t
has been suggested that the outing be
termed a Community Picnic and that
all local ~townspeople take the day off
to enjoy the pleasures OF fun and
ffolic or this annual occasion.
Children's Day Service.
The annual C|hildren's Day service
of the NJ. L. Sunday School will be
held in the church tomorrow, Sunday,
evening at S o'clock. An able com
mittee, composed Of Mrs. J. w. Vain
wright, Miss Ethel Hammell, Miss Car
RE Reed, Mrs. Mary Shaw and Mr..
Walter Burns, has been working hard
to have the school present a credita-
Dlt merchantmen LIE Ldult6 DlDlt
Glass has decorated the church with
potted plants, spring flowers and bios
SONS furnished by the Mems Bible
Glass. Rev. j. w. Wainwright, the
pastor, requests parents or guardians
having children to be baptized to
bring them to the Children's Day SER
vice. Everyone is invited to the exer-
cises.
Art Club Entertained
BY Miss Joanna Doughty.
Miss Joanna Doughty entertained
the Absecon Art Club members and a
few friends at her home on Bartram
avenue, Chelsea, last Tuesday after
noon. Most of the afternoon was en-
ployed in executing artistic needle
work, which was followed by a pleas
ant social period, during which dainty
refreshments were served.
Miss |Doughty's guests were: Mrs.
r. A. Elwood, Mrs. Samuel Johnson,
Mrs. +. Fraley Doughty, Mrs. A. L.
Hammell, Miss Hannah Madden and
Miss Alice MacIntyre, of Absecon;
Mrs. Samuel Ireland and Mrs. Leland
S. Madden, OF P~leasantville; Mrs. T..
A. Wilson and mother, Mrs. Rideout,
Mrs. Edward Harris, Mrs. Ireland j.
Doughty and Mrs. Clarence A. Beitel,
OF Atlantic City.
School Commencement
Next Friday Evening, 10th.
The sixth, seventh and eighth grades
of the public school ave been taking
the county tests this week. Next week
the eighth grade dEill submit to the
State examination. School will close
on Friday, June 16. Commencement