The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1922-04-29

day evening nearly a score of mem
bers of the Willing Workers Bible
Glass of the NJ. E. Sunday School, 9th
erwise known as the Ladies' Bible
Class, of which Prof. E. ID. Riley is
the teacher. 1t was there decided that
the class will present a white carna-
tion to each mother present at the
church service on Mothers Day. A
pleasant social evening Was passed.
Refreshments were served.
Prof. E. d. Riley will be host to
members of both the Ladies' and
Mems Bible Glasses of the NJ. E. Sun
| day School at his home on the eve
ming of the last Tuesday of May, when
a combined social will be enjoyed.
Preparations are being made to hold
the annual M. e. Sunday School picnic
at Lily Lake Park the last week in
June.
The Atlantic County Historical So
| ciety will be entertained this Friday
evening in the Absecon School audito-
| rum, by the local members of the
| society, Mrs. A.. c. Flemming, Miss
Ethel Hammell, Mrs. Samuel Johnson,
Miss Mae Cordery, Mrs. f. G.. Turner,
Mrs. A. l.. Hammell and Mrs. Reuben
L. Babcock. An interesting program.
both historical and social, has been
arranged.
Cleanup Week.
Let Absecon people prepare for
Cleanup Week, May 8-12. The Civic
Club hopes the unsightly spots of the
| community will all be cleared away
by the time that week is over. What
you can't 10 without, if unsightly. put
a vine covered trellis in front. When
carting ashes from your premises.
| please remember it is good citizenship
to put unsightly matter over bank
first and cover with ashes. The dump
ing ground opposite trolley station is
easily reached from all Sides but the
| privilege there will nave to be with
drawn if people insist upon leaving
heaps of cans and ashes on top. No
other woods or lot in town must be
used for public dumping or prosecu-
tons will follow. The town is deter
mined to be more attractive, but it
requires the cooperation of all. All
refuse unburnable on your own prop
erty must be in receptacles at the cur
by 7 A. NJ. Friday, May ~. for collec-
ton.
Will Sing Solo at M. (. Church.
Mrs. Lillian Ray Prosser, of Phil
lipsburg and Pittsburgh, Pa, will rem
der by request her selection, THE
Women at the Tomb" by Warner,
! which she sings with such wonderful
effect, at the 7.30 service of the M. E.
Church, Sunday, April 80. Local PEG
pie will recall that Mrs. Prosser, as
sisted by Atlantic City's best talent,
gave us a recital in the school house
last spring for the benefit of the
school piano fund. All who heard her
then will not miss this treat again.
Mrs. Garnet Reed will accompany her
on the pipe organ. Mrs. Prosser was
also most delightful in her solo work
at the Thursday night meeting of the
Women's Republican Club, when Sen
ator c. ID. White was the speaker.
County to Take Title to
Railroads Triangular Plot.
Atlantic County soon will be in pos
session of the triangular plot of
ground now occupied by Bailey's Ser
vice Station and the P~ostofIice Build
ing at the conveyance of the Phila-
delphia and New York roads. The
last question of doubt was removed
last Wednesday,, when the Public
Utility Commission officially assented
to the sale of the property by the p.
r. r. Notification of its sanction of
the transfer was contained in a tele-
gram received last Wednesday after