The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1924-04-12

on duty in the ffehousa day and night.
and that "A committee interview The Supt.
of Atlantic Go. Water Co. 3ith reference
70 placing the necessary pipe lines and
fire plugs on Pitneg road. where two fires
have occurred this week and which prov
ed q total loss.
House Burned.
Fire, caused krom Il defective aue, com
pleteiy destroyed the house occupied bY
Mr.. and Mrs. George Ryan. at Pitney and
Mil roads. at 3 O'Clock. Wednesday morn
ing. Mr.. and Mrs. RYAN had been spend
ing the evening with relatives and re-
turned home about Il O'Clock. retiring
shortly after. Mrs. Ryan was later aWak-
ened by a cracking sound. ana when AIr.
Ryan Investigated he found the second
floor in flames. An alaru was sounded
but the fire had eaten lis way beyond
control. when the Fire Company reached
there.
Art Club.
Mrs. Edward Wilson. Of Eentnor. was
hostess TO the members of the Absecon
Art Club or Wednesday. Mrs. Wilson'S
guests were; Mrs. Charles Godfrey. Mrs.
Doughty, Mrs. Leland Madden and daugh-
ter Mary, Mrs. Walter Roberts. Mrs.
Robt. Mclaughlin. Mrs. A. L. Hammeif
Miss Hannah Madden and Mrs. Z. l..
Babcock.
Birthday Party.
Master Charles Burcheli. of Trenton
who now makes his home with his aunt.
Mrs. John Fairbrothers. on View York
road. celebrated his Fourteenth Birthday
on Friday. April 4. The evening was
spent in playing games. the donkey game
oeing the feature. Later the young folks
We're ushered into the dining room. where
dainty refreshments We're served. Pres
ent Were: Evelyn Conover, Eva MAY
Thomas, Elizabeth Frazier, Ruth Lashner.
Myrtle Hollan Helen Dutch, Arthur
Aydelotte, Linford Conover. Claire Lash
ner, James LAUGH. William LAUGH. Geo.
Deviin. Lawrence Thomas. Robert Aaho-
ney, Francis Beck, and Master Charles
Burchell.
Celebrates Fiftieth Anniversary.
Mr.. Edmund Madden celebrated his ff-
tietn birthday on Monday evening at the
him celebrate were: Mrs. May Townsend.
Mrs. Robert A. EIwood. Russell Eiwood'
Mr.. and Mrs. Hosea Madden. Mr.. and
Mrs. Hope Madden, Miss Sarah Madden
Mrs. Josephine Godfrey, DR.. and Mrs,
Leland Madden Mary Madden. Bertram
Madden. Miss Hannah Madden. DR.. and
and Miss Emily Reep.
Foreign Missionary.
The Foreign Missionary Society If the
VI. u. Church held their regular monthly
meeting at the home of Mrs. Z. /. Bah
cock on Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. Bah
cock acted IN the absence of the presi-
Gent, Mrs. Laura Reed. Mrs. John Lewis
led in prayer. The study lesson was on
Africa. At the close of the business
meeting. the hostess served dainty re-
~ IA E1ElAA 4lLAAQEu MIS-
A. Fleming, Mrs. John Lewis. Mrs
Lille Pennington. Mrs. Margaret Diiks
Mss Mss sly, Marie Robinson. Mrs. Charlotte
hostess. Mrs. Bewley was a natv member
added to the society.
Ministerial Union.
IN Monday the Ministerial Union met
IN the Absecon n. E. Church. Rev. T. M
simanton' the president. presided. Plans
were made for the Passion week program
me question of the baseball league was
at length, but no action was
taken. Present and enjoying the lunch
+. Mahoney. Seaview Baptist Church:
kew. w. A Burch. Central NJ. E. Church.
Llnwood; Rev. S. NJ. Van SAINT. Salem
n n, p e9 rhFrc Key; L. F. Moon, St. Johns
Presbyterian Church; Rev. Walter /,
Shaw, Wesley VI. Z. Church: Rev, ". +
pettef, NJ; Pleasant n P. Church. Pleas
+. Church; Rev. Gehr, II. f. Church
Iuckerton' and Prof. E. D. Riley.
M. E. CHURCH NEWS.
Services Sunday as follows:
$50 a. m, Captain Joseph Smith Glass.
1880 a m, Preaching by Rev. {. X
Dilks, topic Behold King Jesus"
II O'Clock noon. Sunday School lasting
s.45 p. m, senior Epworth League in
go p. m. Preaching by the pastor:
topic. The Suburbs OF Christianity
special music by the choir for Palm
Sunday.
Wednesday. 7.30 D. m. Prayer meeting.
Rev. c. *. Dilks viii take for his topic
How to be a Christian
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH NEWS.
Sunday as follows:
$40 a. m. Sunday School.
10.45 a. m, Preaching by Rev. Morris.
Of Princeton.
do ?. M, Junior Christian Endeavor
SoFiety.
7.30 p. M, Senior Christian Endeavor
Society; Miss Emily Reep. leader; topic.
NJ Decisions and What They Have
Meant to Me."-Luke Is: IS: 10: p.
The Home Department will hold an ALL
day meeting at the home of Mrs. Wallace
Rogers on Thursday.
Regular monthly meeting of Christian
E~ndeaYor Society Friday evening.
Bay View Sunday School.
Bay View Sunday School at 2. 80 D.
M, A. ]. Craven, Supt.