The Pleasantville press., 1924-09-20

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Mr.. and Mrs. Higgins have returned
to Philadelphia, after passing the sum-
mer here.
James Cozens called on his many
friends, while spending the week
end here. He has just returned from
a trip to Canada.
Joseph and Somers Steelman, who
have been visiting their parents, Som
ers Steelman and wife, have returned
to their place of business in Philadel-
phia.
Dewey Kaufman and party motored
to Atlantic City last Monday and en-
joyed the evenings sports at the Ath-
letic Club.
Silver Moon Council held their reg
ular meeting last Friday evening in
| Pocahontas Hail.
Miss Ethel Luckenbach, of the Bell
Telephone Co., Philadelphia, visited
her parents last Sunday.
The officers elected by the W. C. T.
| U. for the ensuing year are: Mrs
Anna Hera, president Mrs. Beatrice
Banholzer, corresponding and record
ing secretary, and Mrs. Margaret
Brown, treasurer
Mrs. T. George Middleton has left
| for Bethlehem, Pa, on vacation,
where she will join her husband
| George Spitz and wife have given
up their home at Seventh and Connec-
ticut avenue, and will take apartments
with Mrs. Annie Meisle the last of
| this month.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Root are entertaining
. Miss Bertha Dennison. of Williams
town, and Miss Mary Lewis, of Grand
Rapids, Mich.
| The public school opened with an
| increase of pupils over last year, and
will be overcrowded until the altera-
tions and additions are completed.
| Ralph Middleton and Roy Lewis left
on two weeks tour through Canada
and other points
| Local fremen and the "R" Band
journeyed to Lily Lake Park last Sat
urday and attended the Atlantic Coun-
ty Firemen's Association meeting.
/; There will be game of baseball
| between the married men and single
men at the ball park on Sunday, and
the proceeds will go to the base ball
club.
! National Defense Day was celebrat
ed here by several organizations in
/ full uniform, several hundred children,
boy scouts, veterans of different wars,
both fire companies with their appa-
ratus, and large float by the Cham
ber of Commerce.; also many others
headed by the "R" band were in line
Other features of the day were speech
es and flag raising at the City Hall
and also at the Seaside theatre, which
is in process of building.
The Board of Education held meet
ing in the school building Monday eve
ming and granted thirty day exten-
sion to the contractor who is making
the alterations and additions to the
school building. They will meet next
Monday evening again, to receive bids
for new fence around the school
! yard
New storm doors are being added to
the property of the End of the Wharf
Pavilion; also other improvements.
David Robinson and wife are enter
tanning Charles Smith, of Philadelphia,
who will spend two weeks here.
| Hiram Jones, former mail carrier,
| is building a cottage on the Risley-
Matthias tract
| Mr.. Endress, who recently purchas-
ed Mayor Coils property on the Shore
road. is now occupying the premises.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Woodburn will
soon move into their new cottage on
! Higbee avenue.
| Mrs E. A. Slater has been ill the
past week with a nervous breakdown.
| Harry Eckhardt, who has been en-
| joying his vacation at Atlantic City,
has returned home looking much bet
| ter.
! The Loyal Order of Moose held a
very interesting meeting at their head
quarters Wednesday evening, and
much business of Importance was dis
cussed, after which their regular re-
past was partaken of.
William H. Buckley has commenced
| the erection of a cottage on the Ris-
ley-Matthias tract on Pierson avenue,
| near the Shore road
The Ladies Aid of Bethany M. P.
Church met at the home of Mrs. Jas.
G. Scull on Wednesday evening.