The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1923-08-15
NEWS
By LENA ROBINSON.

lltE Ill tic CIlulGu d. lllt CiOSE Vi lAC
prayer meeting.
Wedding Bells will soon ring for
Miss Viola Shovel, when she will
become the bride of Mr.. B. Sheppard,
of Pleasantville.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilburn Shovel, Rus
sell Shovel and Mr.. Carl Cross mo-
tored from Camden, on Friday, and
enjoyed a fishing trip with Mr.. Leland
Shovel.
Miss Edna Fairbrothers and Miss
Cornelia Fairbrothers are spending a
week in Hammonton with their aunt,
Mrs. Leonard Rogers.
Miss Elizabeth Conover is enjoying
a motor trip through Pennsylvania
with friends. Miss Conover has been
camping neal Trenton for a week,
with a number of the girls who atten-
ded Trenton State Normal School at
the same time.
Mrs. L. c. Boice. of Atlantic City, is
very i'll. Mrs. Boice was formerly an
Absecon resident.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilson and son Rich
ard, of Ardmore, are spending a few
days with Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Shove
ell.
Mrs. MacAleer, of Philadelphia,
spent Saturday with her daughters,
Catherine and Evelyn MacAleer.
Miss Catherine Morris returned to
her home in Devon, Pa, on Monday.
Mr.. Fred Carly returned to his home
in New York, after a two weeks stay
in Abseeon, at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Martin Spokesman.
Mr.. William B. Etris spent the week
end with his parents in Mt. Holly.
Mr.. Townsend Shovel has returned
to his home On Ohio avenue, after
taking a summer purse at Rutgers
College, in New Brunswick.
Miss Catherine Miller is spending a
few days in Haddonield with rela-
tives.
Mr.. Harry HAYES, of Trenton. vas a
weekend visitor at the Shovel home,
on Ohio avenu
Mrs. J. Weber entertained Saturday
evening. in honor of her daughter,
Mrs. Theodore Phillips birthday.
The Absecon Art Club will hold
their next meeting at the home of Mrs.
Walter Roberts, this Wednesday.
Mrs. William Sixsmith and daughter
Betty, of Ashland, Pa, are spending
a few days with Mrs. Sixsmith's pa
rents, Mr.. and Mrs. Darius Smith, at
their Ohio avenue home.
Mrs. Daniel CARL is spending a few
days at the home of Mrs. James
Lauck.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. B. Turner, OF Onta-
rio, are stopping at Seldom Inn, on
New Jersey avenue
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Schram enter
tanned their daughter Rose and friends
over the week-end.%
Mr.. and Mrs. Lemuel BROMLEY
have returned to their home in Phila-
delphia, after a weeks stay at their
home in Absecon.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Wyand were
Atlantic City visitors on Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Conoyer were
Atlantic City visitors Saturday, visit
ing their son John, in the Atlantic
City Hospital.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cakes motored from
Philadelphia and spent the weekend
with Mrs. Kfinger, on Ohio avenue.
Mr. Vim. J. Wilkinson, of Berwyn,
Pa, spent the weekend with his aunt,
Mrs. Abbie Alexander, at her home on
Ohio avenue
Mr.. and Mrs. George Spokesman
returned to their home in New York,
after a two weeks sojourn here with
Mr.. and Mrs. Martin Spokesman.
Mr.. J. McElroy, Mr.. VIM. McGreal,
of Philadelphia, visited Mr.. and Mrs.
McElroy over the weekend, at their
home on Bolton venue
Mr.. Chris. Wilhelm returned to his
home on Sunday. after a stay with Mr..
and Mrs. John Miller, of Bolton ave
nue..
The John Cordery homestead has
been sold, and the new owners will
take possession in the early fall.
Mr.. John Conover, of N. Absecon, is
reported about the same in the Allan
tic City Hospital, after a serious shoot
ing last week. The doctor cannot tell
his condition until the tenth day. His
many friends are looking forward for
his recovery.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Adkisson mo-
tored to Philadelphia on Sunday. Mrs.
Addison is having her eyes treated
by a Philadelphia doctor.
Bobby Green, son of MI. and Mrs.
William Green, of West Jersey ave-
nue.. cut his foot while bathing in the
swimming pool, on a sharp piece OF
glass. Bobby was taken to the office
of DR.. Allen, but as the doctor was
not III, 1liSS udIu JooSpH LihSSicuNN
rushed the child to P~leasantyille,
where he was treated by DR.. Grier.
He was then taken to his home.
Diving Board Repaired.
The people who enjoy the pool were
very much pleased to find the diving
board had been repaired, so it could
be used over the weekend. The sup
ports had given away.
Home Department.
The members of the Home Depart
ment of the Presbyterian Church will
spend Thursday in Atlantic City. In
stead of their regular meeting, they
thought this would make a nice days
outing. Arrangements are being made
for the occasion. A portion OF the
day will be spent on the BEACH. All
members are urged to go, leaving on
the lao cal, Absecon trolley station.
Meeting Postponed.
The summer meeting of the Band
of Mercy. composed of girls and boys
of the NJ. E. and Presbyterian church
es, scheduled for Thursday, has been
postponed until Thursday afternoon,
Aug. %, at the home of Mrs. Lewis
Clark. A prize will be awarded the
boy who has constructed the best bird
house and the girl who has written
the best story on Kindness to Ami
mails and Birds" All children who
belong to the organization have been
invited to attend, and invitation was
extended to the children's parents.
Society to Have Picnic.
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