The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1924-07-12
soMERs POINT DoINGs.


met at Hammonton Tuesday evening
and quite a large delegation from the
various chambers We're present. H.
the absence of Secretary Shovel. o.
Abseeon. Mr.. Eldredge filled the ~
caney and made a lengthy address Il
The members on agriculture. Every
one said a few words on the good be
ing done by the different chambers
At a late hour the meeting adjourned.
Eats We're next in order and the fruit
punch could not be beaten. After the
inner man was supplied everybody
went home happy, to meet next time
at Linwood.
Rev. r. c. Phillips is recovering
from an attack of grip. He wa
missed last Sunday from the church,
but hopes to be about next Sunday.
James Hunter, of Philadelphia.
General Hospital staff and John Fa-
gan, of the Bell Telephone Company.
spent a few days this week with Chief
John Leach.
William Miller, son Of Councilman
Miller, caught two channel bass that
weighed about so pounds each and
some large weaffsh. which tipped the
scales at six to eight pounds each.
The Fourth of July passed off very
quietly, as there was no fireworks dis
play, but more travel than ever be-
fore passed through here, breaking
all records.
The R.Band carnival closed last Sat
urday evening with Miss Esther Fox.
of Harbor Lane winning the contest
of being the most popular girl by al
most 5000 votes, and the ring will be
presented to her next Thursday eve
ming at tnc Pocohontas Lodge meet
ing, in their hall on Shore Road near
Delaware avenu Miss Carmen Har-
ris was second and she also got &
beautiful prize. No. 205 ticket won
the girls scarf and center piece and
No. So won the bedspread. Owners
have lot appeared for either Of these
yet and Mr.. Bert Dubois wishes them
to call with their tickets at any Of
the band meetings at their hall on a
Monday or Thursday and they will be
given the articles.
A statement has been made in ref
erence to not having the flag raised at
City Hall on independence Day, but
the fact is, Roy Black, an employee
of Mayor Coll. put the flag up in the
presence of others between the hours
of 8 and $50 a. m. The matter of the
flag and ballard had before been re-
ported to Council, but they paid no
attention TO it-so now it's time to
put the blame where it belongs. 1t
should be done by the %janitor, as it
has been overlooked before.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Rush and son.
of Roosevelt Boulevard, spent July
4th with E. NJ. Saylor. at his new
home on Sixth street and New York
avenue. Also visiting him over the
weekend were: Mr.. and Mrs. Russell
Thomas and children, Mrs. Lena
Thomas, Miss Anna Mosley and
friend, all of Mays Landing.
Councilman Cousart and family are
spending the summer at Absecon
Highlands.
William Strickland and Louie Gin
me motored to Denton. Nd. on Tues
day and returned on Wednesday.
Ralph Meloney, Morris Hershman
and Doc. Pollard We're weekend visit
ors at Old Point Hotel.
Frank Snyder, of Philadelphia,
spent the weekend with George Daar,
of George street and Shore Road.
Johnson, Shields and Jewell, of
| Hickory Point. have LetlaSnes to y ,
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army. after visiting their respect.-e
parents for some time.
Charles MI aughlin, of Pennsgrove,
was in town Monday and visiting his
old-time friend, George Saar.
John P. Saar, of Palmyra, and
daughter and son-in-law, John Bow
ers and wife, motored to the Point and
spent the weekend with George SaaI
and wife.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Arnold, MI. and
Mrs. Jess Anderson, Jr.. and children
motored TO wildwood on Sunday, and
took in the sights on the Boardwalk.
Oscar Anderson, of harrington. is
spending two weeks with friends here
T. Knight, an instructor of the Drex'
ell Institute. and son and daughter, Oh
Alden. were weekend visitors at the
Beach House.
s. ". T~haekeray. real estate mar
and Justice of the Peace, OF Alden
Pa, was a guest at the Beach House
on Sunday.
C Alwine, the well-known whole
sale florist, of Media, Pa. was a week
end visitors at the Beach House.
w. A. Wynn. a travelling salesman
of Philadelphia, stopped at the Beach
House over the holidays.
W. Welsh, wholesale florist OF Bel
mar. while visiting al the Beach
House over the weekend, was oul
fishing and landed sixty of the hnny
tribe.
Isaac Stiles, of Hickory Point, took
ont a warrant for Amos Brown ano
had him hailed before the Justice Oh
Tuesday, when he was held undei
bonds. He had some argument be
fore and returned with two knives &c
kill his wife, but Ike got the best OF
the argument which took place, and
had him arrested on Monday
The Willing Workers of Bethany M
p Church held their monthly meeting
last Thursday evening at the nome o.
Mrs. Ethel Morris on Gibbs avenu
after which they enjoyed a beach par
tv and then returned to the above al
dress to participate in the good eats
whish had been prepared for them
Present were: Anna Kellson. Doroth!
MCDANIEL. Lillian Mcdaniel, Margaret
Golbright, Margaret Dilts, Annie
Thurlow. Catherine VanSyckel, Jen
ME VanSyckel. Florence Shaw, NIL
dred Shaw. Ada Laytonfi and Rev. and
Mrs. R. C. Phillips
The Women's Republican Club held
their regular meeting in City Hall on
Tuesday evening with Mrs. fiorehct
Scull as hostess.
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