The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1923-08-22
NEWS
BY LENA ROBINSON.

State troopers were kept very busy
over the weekend, as Sunday holds
the record for this season, being the
largest number of autos going to the
resorts.
The Hammell family returned to
their home on Saturday, after a trip to
Buffalo, N. Y. They Joined the Bah
cocks on Monday at Niagara Falls.
Mr.. Hosea Madden spent Sunday
with his father, DIR. E. H. Madden. at
his Church street home.
Miss Alice MacIntire and Miss Han
nah Madden are spending a few days
in Tuckahoe with Miss Madden's bro
Their.
Mrs. W. A. Martin and daughter
Ruth are spending a few days at the
Misses Robinsons.
Mr.. Walter Borneman, Jr., spent
Sunday in Absecon.
Misses Ruth Martin and Adelma
Miller spent Monday in Atlantic City.
The midweek prayer meeting will
meet Wednesday evening at 7.45 in
the chapel, Rev. C. X. Dilks will
speak on Life Well Spent. Choir
practice will be held at the close of
the prayer meeting, in the church.
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the Presbyterian church will meet Fri
day evening at the home of Miss Han
nah Madden, on Church street. All
are urged to be present.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Carton and son
Charles, and Mr.. and Mrs. John Muir
ply, of Pleasantville, motored to
Bridgeton recently, and visited the
wonderful Sea Brook farms.
The barber shop of Absecon is open
for business again, after being forced
to close. The entire place was flooded
last Tuesday from the fire in the
apartment above.
Mrs. Julia Fenton and children are
living in the Council chamber, in the
front of the building where her apart
ment was burned last Tuesday. Up
until this writing work has not been
started to rebuild the damaged part.
Mrs. Fenton's household furnishings
were a total loss, either by fire or
water. The building is owned by DR..
Richard NJ. Sooy, of Pleasantville.
The old barber shop building has
been sold to Mr.. Al. Kurtz, who will
open a real estate office. The Ken
derski Brothers at present conduct a
pool room, ice ream parlor and gas
oline station. Mr.. Kurtz will take pos
session of the building some time next
month.
Senator E. A. Wilson entertained
Rev. Robert Arthur Elwood on Friday
at Camp Fralinger, in the Perkiomen
Valley, on the Perkiomen Greek, Pa.
Rev. Elwood spoke to the SIS boy
scouts of Atlantic City, who are camp
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Scoutmaster Harold Feyl. The scouts
gave several exhibitions of their
games and swimming sports for their
guests
Cards have been received from Mr..
and Mrs. Benjamin Sheppard, from
New York City.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Wylam, of Phila-
delphia, and Mrs. Lydia Pierce We're
guests at the Carton home over the
weekend.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilson and son Rich
ard, of Ardmore, have returned to
their home, after a short stay at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Shovel.
MI. Willis Reed entertained friends
on Thursday.
Mrs. Carolus and Miss Florence Ca
rolus were Atlantic City visitors on
Saturday.
Mr. Rocco Parlapocco is having his
home remodeled.
Mrs. NJ. M. Townsend is having a
new roof put On her home, at h cor
ner of Church street and New York
road.
Mrs. Lemuel Brownley returned TO
her Philadelphia home on Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Schram enter
tanned friends over the weekend.
Mrs. Klinger entertained Mr.. and
Mrs. Cakes, of Philadelphia, over the
weekend.
Mrs. Mitchell Little, of Newark, is
visiting Mrs. Fred Walters, on ONO
avenue.
Mrs. ]. Alton Mitchell is spending a
few days with her sister in Williams
port, Pa.
Mr.. Russell Elwood has returned to
his home, after a few days in Millyille,
at the home of Mr.. Walter Borneman,
Jr. e,
Miss Hannah Madden has returned
to her home, after a short visit with
Mrs. Garrett, in Forest Grove, Pa.
The A. & P. Stores Co. will soon
open their new store on New Jersey
avenue The store will be located IN
one of the new stores recently built
by Solomon, in the same block as the
American Stores Co.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Martin, Ruth
Martin. of Stratford; Mr.. VIM. Walk
er. of Philadelphia, and Mr.. William
Powell, of Stratford, visited Absecon
on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. MacAleer, of Philadel-
phia, spent Sunday with their daugh-
tiers. Catherine and Evelyn, at the
of Mrs. Edwin Robinson.
Mrs. Joseph Stretton is reported on
the sick list.
The many friends of Mr.. John Con-
over are very much pleased that he is
so improved in the Atlantic City Hos
pital. If nothing happens, they are
hoping to move him to his N. Absecon
home in the next two weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Marshall and
son, of Riverton, spent last Wednes-
day with Mr.. and Mrs. Leland Snow
ell.
Mr.. and Mrs. Douglas Cavileer, OF
Overlook, Pa, are spending a few
DAYS with Mr.. and Mrs. c, NJ. Kesler,
at their New York road home.
Miss Elizabeth Conover has return
ed to her home, after a vacation al
the Cooley home in Trenton.
Mrs. L. A. Doughty is visiting Mrs
E. Effron, at her home on Landing
road.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jerry Blackman, OF
Atlantic City, are spending the sum
mer with Mr.. Pitney Blackman.
Mrs. Mary Kunkely returned to her
home in Ocean City, after a few days