The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1923-02-24
ABSECON NEWS

City on Thursday
Miss Clara ConoYef spent Thursday
in Atlantic City with friends.
Mrs. F. B.. Audrey and daughter
were the guests Of friends in Atlantic
City on Thursday.
Mrs. Jerry Carton. of Shore Road
and Bolton avenue. was the guest OF
Mrs. Daniel Collins. on Tuesday. when
she entertained the Authors Club at
her S. Main street home.
Mr.. Edward Mccarthy. Jr.. left
Tuesday night for Yonkers. New York.
10 drive in a Chevrolet car for Ralph
Bartlett, who conducts the Abseeon
Garage. and is also agent for Chevro-
let cars.
Nh. Herman Madden was the guest
of friends in PleasantviIle on Wednes-
day evening.
John Veal. Of Wilmington. Del. is
visiting his brother, George Veal. at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Nc
Carthy, on New York Boulevard.
Mrs. Lawrence Beekley and little
daughter Elizabeth are spending some
time with relatives at Alexandria. Va.
Mr.. Gus Hickman, an Atlantic City
Coast Guard, visited his aunt. Mrs.
Edwin Robinson. on Tuesday.
A number of the towns people took
advantage of the special train on the
Reading 10 philadelphia, Thursday.
Feb. %. Among them were: Mrs.
Harry V. Miller, Miss Adelma Miller,
Mrs. Edwin Robinson, Misses Marie
and Flora Robinson.
Mrs. Samuel johnson was elected
Treasurer of the D. A. r. at the meet
ing on Saturday last, and will also act
as delegate for the Lafayette Chapter
at the National D. A R. meeting in
April.
Owing to school being closed. Miss
Miller, the physical training director.
who is having ten weeks for practice
teaching, was unable TO conduct the
classes, much to the regret of the
children.
Miss M. Ethel Chalmers. instructor
of music in Ventnor Schools. visits
our school every Friday, to direct the
drawing and singing. In the morning
her classes take up singing and in the
afternoon drawing. The children
show great aptitude in these branches
Cyril Ellif and family, of Pitney
Road, have moved 10 Atlantic CITY for
IN indefinite stay.
Mrs. Ida Risley has returned 10 her
home here, after a pleasant s%ojourn
with friends in New York City.
Mrs. F. F. Doughty visited friends
in Atlantic City on Wednesday.
Mrs. ]. Sorden, mother of Jesse Sor-
den, the Rural delivery carrier. is
spending some time with her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Lewis Morgan. of Stratford.
N. J.
Mrs. Percy Smith spent Wednesday
with her sister in Ventnor.
A jolly party motored to the Hygeia
Swimming Pool Tuesday evening
Among the party were: Mr.. and Mrs.
Samuel Smith, Mr.. and Mrs. Norman
Rose, DR.. and Mrs. Leland Madden
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Risley. w. B
Etris, Edwin York, Mr.. Hazlett and
Herman Madden.
The Foreign Missionary Society of
the Presbyterian Church will hold its
regular meeting at the home of Miss
Hannah Madden, on Tuesday.
Miss Ada DeHaYen spent Thursday
in Atlantic City.
Mrs. ]. w. Waddams and daughter
Anna visited Philadelphia on Wednes-
day.
Mr.. Thomas Draper, Jr., of Pitney
Road, lost fifteen chickens by dogs. on
last Wednesday night.
Mrs. George B. Conover spent
Thursday with friends in Atlantic
City.
Mr.. A. L. Hammell was a Philadel-
phia visitor on Wednesday.
Owing to a lack of coal. the Abse-
ron Schools uara oIoe1J fo~ fl -
ond time this year, on Wednesday.
John Jawoiski, of Atlantic City. for
merly of Baltimore, has purchased the
house of Frederick Reisch, adjoining
the property of Joseph Shovel.
Elvira Atkinson. eight year old
daughter ofMr. and Mrs. Melvin At
kinson. was buried on Wednesday
from the residence of her parents.
The interment vas made at English
Creek, in the Asbury Cemetery.
Little Bobbie Hunter is getting
along very nicely since he came home
from the hospital, where he under
went ar operation.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse Sorden. of
Church street, entertained Mr.. and
Mrs. VIM. Callahan. of Chelsea. on
Sunday.
Mr.. Vernon Derr. of Pleasantville.
was a guest for dinner at the home
of Mrs. Clara Smith. on New Jersey
avenue.
Rev. Robert A. Elwood. pastor of
the Boardwalk church. was an Allan
tic City visitor on Wednesday.
A number OF people visited the Alb
seeon National Bank on Wednesday.
where L. P. Wi1litts. deputy collector.
assisted them in making out their in
come tax returns.
Mr.. Franklin Mccarthy and Walden
Mathis, of Pleasantville, have returned
home from Pennsylvania. They went
on a business trip to purchase new
cars. Mr., Mccarthy and Mr.. Mathis
each drove home a new car.
Willing Workers Social.
The Willing Workers Bible Glass
and the Mems Bible Glass will have a
social evening, Saturday. at the home
of S. r. Lee. The teachers and off
GERS of the Sunday School are also
invited to come and enjoy the good
times.
Revivals Open.
Rev. R. A. Conover, conference evan
gelist, opened a series of meetings in
the NJ. E. Church. Sunday evening.
The church has purchased one hun
dred new SONG books, TO be used in
connection with these services. All
members of the church are urged to
come and bring their friends.
Presbyterian Church.
Sunday School, Gas. Preaching
Sunday morning, 10.45, by Rev. Wal