The Pleasantville press., 1924-10-18

through Eastern pennsylvania and
New Jersey.
Mrs. Ada sooy spent Thursday in
Atlantic City with Mrs. John Sooy.
Master Patrick Riley is confined to
his home with chicken pox.
Mrs. Abbie Alexander entertained
Mr.. and Mrs. William Wilkinson, of
Berwyn, Pa, on Monday.
Plans are being made for many of
the local member of the Sunday
School here to attend the County Sun
day School Convention, to be held on
Friday, Oct "a, at Hammonton. There
will be three sessions, morning, after
noon and evening The meeting was
held in the Methodist Church here last
year
Bertram Hammell will be host to
the members of the Boys Club this
Friday evening.
Harry " Miller is making additions
and improvements to his home on
Shore road.
The annual meeting of the Needle
work Guild of America will be held
Thursday afternoon, Oct. %, at 2.30,
in the M. E. Chapel Each member is
requested to have their garments in
the hands of the various directors not
later than Oct. 81. A special program
will be arranged by the officers, and
Rev. Emma Cairns will be one of the
| speakers. All members and friends
are invited to attend the meeting and
inspect the garments on display Most
of the garments will be sent to various
homes and hospitals, and few will be
retained for local distribution.
+ The pupils of Absecon public school
are preparing to give a Halloween
party, which has been the custom for
a number of years. Because the audi
torium has been used for class rooms,
the party will be held in the Fire
House
An all-day meeting of the Home De-
| partment of the Presbyterian Church
was held at the home of Mrs. Earl
Fairbrothers, White Horse pike, Thurs
day. The day was spent in sewing.
these ladies making articles of various
kinds for sale. Luncheon was served
at noon. Plans were made to hold a
New England Supper, Thursday eve
ming, Nov. 6. The following ladies
were Mrs. Fairbrothers' guests: Mrs.
Lena Freas, Mrs. Jennie Freas, Mrs.
Lena Carr, Mrs. Alice Ireland, Mrs.
Wallace Rogers, Mrs. William Pretty.
man, Jr., Mrs. William Prettyman, Sr.,
! Mrs. May McElroy, Mrs. Clemmie Kun
kelly, Mrs. Hattie Beckley and Mrs.
Freda Ballantine. The next meeting
will be held at the home of Mrs. Kun
kelly, Faunce's Landing road, in two
weeks
Mr.. and Mrs Carroll Hoagland, Sr.,
will enjoy motor trip to Trenton and
Pennington, their former home
Mrs M. Hoagland has returned to
her home on Shore road, after several
weeks stay at Pennington.
Miss Sophia Roberts, young daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Roberts,
was rendered a birthday party by her
parents on Friday afternoon, in the
! first grade room of the Absecon public
school. The room was decorated with
! flowers of autumn shades. The affair
was great surprise to her little
| friends when the afternoon recess had
passed, TO enter their room and find
the little tables adorned with goodies
of all kinds The remainder of the
afternoon was spent in games. This
was her seventh anniversary, and her
little guests were Virginia Attales,
Virginia Solomon, Virginia Fairbroth-
ers, Louise Balio, Evelyn Bowen, Har-
riet Clark, Elsie Herbert, Charlotte
Juniewiez, Mildred Kunkely, Elmira
McElroy, Ethel Showell, Ruth Shaw,
Kathryn Tuscano, Marie Thoms, Tom
Bird, Bernard Cohen, Jubal Grossman,
Tubal Timberfeld, Alfred Haughey,
Milton Lake, David Linglebach, Bobby
McMullin, Louis Mosetti, Jack Miller,
Joe MCGOWAN, Owen Norris, Fred So
per and Virginia Williams, Miss Car
rie Reed, Mrs. Bew and Mrs. Walter
Roberts.
The Absecon Civic Club met at the
home of Miss Hannah Madden on
Thursday evening. Owing to mis-
take in the date of cleanup week, the
day of collecting will be Friday, Oct.
"a. All rubbish must be at the curb
| by a. M, Friday morning, in recep-
tacles No burnable rubbish hauled
1t was decided that it was not neces-
sary to consider the milk proposition
at present Mrs. NJ NJ Townsend and
| Mrs. NJ S. DeHaven were selected
| delegates to attend the Southern dis
| trict meeting of the Parent-Teachers'
] Association, to be held in Atlantic
City the first week in November The
committee appointed for cleanup week
! is Mrs. Susan Hartzell and Miss Nettie
Alexander. The local school teachers
asked the ladies of the club to assist
! them with the Halloween party, to be
held Oct. 81, and if necessary to help
with funds to refurnish the school Of
| fee. The money from party will be
used for this purpose. AT the close of
the meeting paper was read on
Where to begin in town improve
ment" A social time was enjoyed by
the following ladies: Mrs. R. l.. Bah
Ecock, Mrs George Conover, Mrs. Mil
Ter, Mrs. McElroy, Mrs. F. G. Turner,
| Mrs. M. S. DeHaven, Mrs. Garrett,
Mrs. Bradley, Mrs. Charles Frymire,
Mrs. VIM. Prettyman, Sr., Mrs. Will
lam Prettyman, Jr.. Miss Carter, Miss
Nettie Alexander, Mrs. Herbert, Mrs.
Hartzell, Mrs. Frank Babcock, Miss
Florence Babcock, Mrs. Richards, Mrs.
A. ]. Craven, Miss Madden and others.
The November meeting will be at the
home of Mrs. HartZell.
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Mckee City Grange will hold Mas
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