The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1924-08-23
M E POINT DoINGs
BY R. Van Syckel.

eUll StTttt.
Frank McGurk. OF the 10Sd Cavalry,
Philadelphia, is stopping with CHIEF
Leach, at Pennsylvania avenue and
Second street.
The bazaar, which was held Satur-
day in the Matthias building, under the
auspices of Bethany NJ. P. Church Sew
ing Circle, cleared SIS and was in ey-
cry way a success.
Louis and Mary Steuber, OF New
York City, have returned home, after
spending a week at the old homestead,
Bay and New Jersey avenues. !.
Mrs. Nj. Cochran, Robert Cochran,
Walter Cochran, Miss Olive McCrrd,
George McCord, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Milne and Ernest Mayberry are the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. A. w. Milne, OF
Pierson avenue.
The Civic Club at their last meeting
elected the following officers: Mrs.
Henry Rockstall. chairlady; Mrs. Jas
G.. Soul, treasurer, and Mrs. Lewis b.
Matthias, secretary. They will hold a
tag day soon to raise funds to erect a
soldiers memorial.
Mrs. John Naglee and three children
of Pleasantville are visiting Mr.. and
Mrs. P. H. Wood, First street.
Griffith Martin, of Pleasantville,
spent the weekend with Elwood Say
lor. Sith anxd Pennsylvania.
Mayor Coll and party was out hsh-
ing last Monday. They caught several,
the Mayor landing a rock fish weigh
ing nine pounds.
The new committee for the pageant
has been appointed by John ]. Arnold,
president of the Chamber of Com
merce, as follows: Mayor Geo. Coll,
Lewis B. Matthias, secretary; Milton
Late, William E. Cayanaugh, Ralph
Middleton, Dewey Kaufman, Roy s.
Lewis, Richard Van Syckel, treasurer;
Gil. Robinson and Fred. Arnold. They
will have a full representation in the
beauty contest, and will also have a
Loaf in the municipality contest.
Fred. Dittus, of Baltimore, Nd, who
spent most of his time while here fish
ing, has returned home. after a short
stay with Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel Lang.
William Marriott, the painter, has
about completed Improvements on his
property. He has the contract for the
interior decorations of the new thea
tire, which he expects to complete by
Sept. Is.
Gil N. Robinson, well-known circus
man, will enter his fancy chickens in
the Atlantic County Fair at Egg Har
Dor Fair this year. Last year he car
ried off a dozen ribbons and expects
to carry off as many more this season
Mrs. Geneva Sickler, of Williams
town, is visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Johr
Strang.
Daniel Lang, one OF our summer res
idents, was among the few last week
to catch a rock fish weighing three
and a quarter pounds.
Mrs. May Fox. of Philadelphia, is re
covering from her recent illness at the
home of Mrs. Celia Champion.
Misses Mildred and Florence Shaw
have returned home, after a pleasant
visit to Sea Isle City.
Frank Burk, of Upland, Pa, is spen
ding his vacation here with friends.
DR.. and Mrs. Lilly, of Philadelphia
can be seen daily along the Bay shore
fishing.
Louis Gimme, ST., was visiting in
Atlantic City recently.
Silver Neon Council. No. II. Daugh
ters of Pocahontas, will hold a caro-
party in their hall, Saturday evening
Lewis B. Matthias sold the bungalow
at Seventh and Massachusetts, avenue
belonging to James Lawson.
Raymond Smith has the contract tt
build a house on the Risley-Mathia:
property in Launch Haven, for Hiram
Jones.
Mrs. Ida Florence, of Easton, Pa.
has purchased a bungalow on Higbes
avenue.
J. Gibson Winner is entertaining his
sister, Miss Margaret Winner, anc
Mrs. clayborn and daughter, of Phila
delphia.
Mrs. C. Sommers, of Philadelphia
has returned home, after spending sew
eral days with her sister, Mrs. George
Saar.
Mrs. Vernon Snyder, of Williams
town, visited Mr.. and Mrs. George
Saar over the weekend.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leroy Rose motored
here from Philadelphia and stopped al
the Kaufman Hotel for the day.
Mrs. M. E. Sergeant, of California
and Charles Merrick and wife, of Phil
adelphia, visited Mr.. Root and wife, Of
Launch Haven, over the weekend.
d. Craig returned from Philadelphia
last week, after punching a new fish
ing tackle out for deep sea fishing.
L. Gimme, Jr., sold one of his cruis
ers last Monday TO Ocean City parties
Fred Arnold and wife have returned
home from Philadelphia, after a few
days visit.
Two camping parties are on the
grounds along the Bay shore known as
High Banks.
Detective Joseph Cogan and wife, OF
Philadelphia, are stopping at Leonard's
Cottage for two weeks. Also Sergeant
Anderson and wife and Officer Lee and
wife, of the same place.
Mrs. Henry Snyder, of Philadelphia,
who has been visiting Mrs. L. Balmer,
has returned home.
D. Craig caught 80 croakers at the
mouth of the harbor last Monday.
Mrs. Elizabeth Porter and daughter
Mamie are visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Schet-
terer for the season.
John Miller, Jr.. son of Councilman
Miller, caught a rockfish weighing l1A
pounds at Rock Point.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Bromley, of
Philadelphia, have been spending a
week with Mrs. Carl Kasska.
Misses Verna Miller and Emma Pat
erson, Of Pittsburgh, are visiting Mrs.
Thurlow, of Shore road and Groveland
emu
Mr.. and Mrs. George Childs and
daughter motored from Atlantic City
and spent an afternoon this week with
Commodore Tanguey.
There were 100 members and friends
present at the clam bake of the Moose
Lodge, held at Jobs Point, last Sunday.
The bill of fare consisted of: Baked
80 -1-r 49, krI~oI cnff shall