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The Pleasantville Press
Volume 20. PLEASANTVILLE, NEW JERSEY, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 6, 1912. Number 20.
Just Glance Over These Prices
For Bargain Groceries
Pure Lard ...
Ilipton’s Jelly Tablets.8c each
Borden’s or Sharp’s Milk, tall.Dc can
3 for 25c
® Grape Nuts.2 pkgs. 25c
Keeker’s Flour.4fte sack
Smith’s Noodles.4c pkg.
Skipper Sardines (Imp.)... .2 cans 25s
. ( . 2 lbs. 25c
Good Print Butter.35c ft
- Stuffed Olives, large bottle.20c
Raisins, seeded or seedless. . 10c pkg.
Double dipped Matches...3 boxes 10c
Best Rice, reg. 10c kind. . . .8c ft sack
■ Pidkles or Relish, large bot.9c
1 Postum, med. size pkg..2 for 25c
Hecker’s or Mother’s Oats . • 3 for 2oc
Dunham’s Sausage on Friday and Saturday
LUTZ’S QUALITY STORE
Main St. and Pleasant Ave.
V C. S. LUTZ, Prop. Bell Phone 203
REDUCTIONS 1
I IN MEN’S
’ I Hats and Furnishings I
DERBY HATS
$2 & $2.50 . $1.65 1
$3.$2.35 1
SOFT HATS
$2.$1.65
$1.50 . . . $1.15
$1.85c
$1.50 Shirts. $1.20 |
$1 Shirts . . . 85c 8
50c “ 3 for $1.35 1
50c Neckwear . 39c |
25c Neckwear . 19c |
$1.50 Gloves $1.24 |
$1 Gloves . . 85c 8
! Underwear, $1.00 per Suit.89c |
i Underwear, $2.00 per Suit .... $1.75 §
i NEVERR1PUM OVERALLS .... 50c |
[ 3 N. MAIN STREET, PLEASANTVILLE 8
s LADIES’ MANDOLIN CLUB
ENTERTAINED.
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I The Ladies’ Mandolin Club, of Plea 3
antville, recently organized under the
leadership of Mrs. George B. Somerville,
which holds bi-monthly practice meet
ings at the homes of members, was en
tertained by Mrs. Mark A. Fritseh, Jr.,
on Monday night. Light refreshments
_ were served. The Club is composed of
the following: Violinists, Mrs. George
1 B. Somerville and Mrs. Mark A. Fritseh,
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Jr.; mandolinists, Mrs. Charles Bowen,
Mrs. George A. Smith, Miss Sarah
Fritsch and Miss Ethel Bartlett. Mrs.
Arthur P. Ryon is piano accompanist.
Any business arrangement to be per
manent must be mutually satisfactory
and profitable. Therefore, in the select
ing of your bank, have permanency in
view and establish yourself for your
present and future well being with a
good, sound bank. Call and look us
over.—PLEASAXTVTUjE TRUST 00.
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SPECIAL SALE OF
SWEET, ORR & CO. 1
TROUSERS
Splendid Values 1
$2.00 and $2.50 I
Now I
? $1.49
$3.00 and $3.50 t
Values, Now 1
$2.59 1
All Sizes From |
32 to 44 Waist 1
Candy Factory In Sight
Board of Trade’s Activity Is Telling.—
30 New Members.—Trolley Fare
In Borough.
The Board of Trade held a lengthy
special meeting at the office of tire Pres
ident, Raymond P. Thompson, on Mon
day evening, about twenty members be
ing present.
Thirty applications for membership
were received, and they were referred to
a committee composed of Wm. L. Ander
son, Dorsey S. l^eCompte and Wilbur
Reed.
The matter of advertising in its vari
ous phases was discussed, but no action
taken.
Mr. Anderson reported a candy man
ufacturer in Philadelphia who is desirous
of moving his plant here. He desires to
know the gas, electricity, water and
tax rates for such an enterprise, and a
committee composed of Wm. M. Goff,
Wm. L. Anderson and D. W. MacMKlan,
were aj]>pointed to secure the informa
tion. Should he come he would erect a
building 26x40 and give employment to
15 or 20 people.
The Board desires that the trolley
fare from one end of the borough to the
other be 5 cents instead of 10 cents as
now, and a communication was ordered
to be directed to Superintendent Cale to
see if the matter can be arranged.
A resolution was passed authorizing
the appointment of a committee of three
to confer with the Borough Council and
endeavor to have arrangements made
whereby the people may have the oppor
tunity of voting upon a bond issue for
the installation of a sewerage system.
The following resolution was passed:
Be if resolved by the Board of Trade
of Pleasantville Borough, that we con
demn the inactivity of the Pleasantville
Water Co. in not putting on a sufficient
force of men in repairing the water
mains in order to give the Borough a
sufficient supply of water for commer
cial use and proper tire protection. And
be .it further resolved, that Borough
Council be requested to take steps to
urge speedy action on the part of the
above named Water Company in fulfill
ing its obligations to the public and its
patrons.
A resolution was passed to request
the owners of the old Atglen Cottage,
recently destroyed by fire, to tear down
the remains and clear up the rubbage.
A resolution for the appointment of a
committee of three to procure a suitable
place for meetings of the Board was
passed.
A LETTER FROM SILAS JUDKINS.
Mister Editur:
I hev noticed a considurabl amount of
pepl caryin water lately and wish to say
that if they’ll jest by a clock down at
Beitel’s they’ll find a spring Inside and
can help themselves. Allso if yur out
after twelv o’cIock at night *d can’t see
wich way to go, try to find yur way
jest as wel as you can as fur as Will
iam Z. Adamses, he alwaz has fresh
dresed pigs and you can see by their
lights wich way to go. I hev noticed
the Plesntvil Pres is very wet of late,
but I supos it is becaus there is so much
due on it.
Very trulv.
SILAS JUDKINS.
IN HONOR OF MISS COLLINS.
An evening party was tendered in hon
or of Miss Irene Collins, 31 Woodland
avenue, last Tuesday evening. A very
pleasant evening was enjoyed. After
many games were played, refreshments
were served. Those present were: Miss
es Bessie Martin, Reha Smith. Florence
Blackmon, Irene Collins, Millie Collins,
Alveria Alavetta, Thelma Campbell, Mrs.
Ethel Mathis, Mrs. Emily Martin, Mrs.
Anna Campbell, Messrs. Lee Wiggen of
Philadelphia, Harold 'Evelen. Ernest
Birch, Arthur Long, Lloyd Anderson,
J. Henry Schenbeng, Paul firadey, Edwin
Alavetta. Francis Campbell.
BIBLE STUDY.
A cottage meeting and Bible Study
will be conducted on Wednesday night.
March 6, by Evangelist George W. Spies,
at the home of Mr. William H. Bowers,
No. 234 N. Third street. The subject
will be. “Daniel’s Symbolic Beasts; or,
The Empires of Bible Prophecy.” All
are cordially invited.
The Boards of Education of Atlantic
County met at Egg Harbor City last
week. A resolution was passed request
ing County Superintendent Henry M.
Cressman to petition the legislature to
enact a law making it possible for local
Boards of Education to appropriate
money from which to assist needy fam
ilies, that the children may be enabled
to go to school.
Important Petition
Presented to Borough Council.—All Night
Lights and Building Code Things
of Near Future.
Borough Council met Monday evening,
Mayor Adams presiding, Councilmen
MciAnney, Ryon, Zentmayer, Willis, Con
over and Leeds, Clerk Andrews and So
licitor Higbee being present.
The minutes of the special meeting
of March 1, held for the purpose of ar
ranging for the issuance of certificates
of indebtedness to the amount of $12,000
to pay for the erection of the Hre house
were read, and a resolution was passed
providing for twTelve of these certificates
of $1,000 each, to be dated June 1, 1912,
run five years and bear interest at the
rate Of 6%. payable semi-annually. They
will be sold to the highest bidder after
giving public notice by advertisement.
Pending the issue the Mayor and Clerk
were authorized to borrow on three
months note $500 and to pay the con
tractor $466 on account.
A petition signed by more than two
hundred persons was presented request
ing all-night light service. The matter
was referred to the Finance Committee
to provide the necessary funds and with
power to act in conjunction with the
Lighting Committee.
A petition to provide drainage for the
stagnant water on Third street, between
Washington avenue and the Reading rail
road was referred to the Street Com
mittee.
A petition asking for an arc light on
Briscoe avenue was referred to the Light
ing Committee.
A petition asking that lighting be pro
vided as far as possible in Oakhurst was
read and referred to the Lighting Com
mittee.
Various bills having been approved by
the Finance Committee were ordered
paid, including the Water Company’s
account which had been held up for ad
justment. It Was decided to charge the
Water Co. $60 on account of having
failed to place New Road in proper re
pair after they had been working there.
Upon motion the Property Committee
was appointed to inspect for approval
or disapproval the new fire plugs.
Mr. McAnnev offered a resolution
that whereas the Atlantic & Suburban
Rv. Co. are using .strong headlights, that
they he requested to subdue them in
such manner as will insure against acci
dent to passing vehicles. Passed, and a
copy ordered sent to the company.
The appointment of Isaac Andrews as
Borough Recorder was confirmed.
The matter of a building code was dis
cussed, and the Mayor named Messrs.
Leeds. McAnnev and Ryon to confer with
the Solicitor in preparing a draft and
arranging for building inspection and
officers for the department.
The rules governing the actions of the
police officers of the town, as presented
at the last regular meeting were ap
proved. The Mayor reappointed all
members of the police force and Council
confirmed same.
NO MORE RIDING ON SIDEWALKS.
Riders of bicycles who have been ac
customed to riding on the sidewalks, or
going without hell or lantern, are notifi
ed that all of these things are in viola
tion of borough ordinance and that the
police have been instructed to force the
law. By heeding this you will save
yourself trouble and a possible fine.
Your subscription, is it paid? The
yellow label will tell you.
Have You Tried
Our Home-Made
Sausade and
Scrapple?
It is the best in town
We can fill your orders
with the Choicest Meats
promptly. Call us up for
prices. Phone No. 156.
Phone orders d i v e n
prompt attention.
COFFEY’S
MEAT MARKET
57 N. MAIN ST.
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x As was proven by the recent
WINDSTORM
X it is more unreasonable for you to car
ry your own .windstorm risk, than your
x own fire risk, for, no precautions on
9 your part can save you from wind
X storm damage. The cost of wind-storm
insurance is about one-half that of fire ii
INSURANCE
| CAMPBELL & WOOTTON |
10 North Main Street
| REAL ESTATE MORTGAGE LOANS §
1 THE WEAVER STORE j
I Ladies’ Department §
Frozen Water Pipes, glittering snow and chil- 5
8 ly blasts are not very suggestive of SPRING, 5
8 but the first few nice warm days will change 8'
8 the whole situation. The lengthening days 8
8 and the direct sunshine are the forerunners. 8
8 The first blue birds will all make us think of 8
c new clothes. 8
I Our Goods Are Now Coming In |
| Dress Ginghams 6k Percales |
8 The markets are full of new designs- very §
8 attractive. We will have new patterns on our X
8 shelves from time to time.
Laces
Our line is very large. Valencian and Tor- jj?
8 chon Laces. We have a nice line of the new ||
< heavy Torchon Laces that are so popular just j<
!;! now. Prices to suit all purses. ||
iji Embroideries |
The very last up-to-the-minute designs, 8
![ bought from one of the largest Importers.
8 OVERLACES, FANCY BRAIDS, 8
8 TRIMMINGS, ETC. ]?
|i| Corsets i!
I A new fresh line of R. & G. Corsets, of the x
latest shapes, just put on our shelves. These g
corsets need no explanation, they are staple, g
and are after the newest prevailing styles.
D. H. & C. SPIRABONE Corsets. This is one g
of the numbers that is rapidly coming into X
prominence. It is coming to be recognized as X
of superior wearing qualities, and of excellent g
shape. Try one. 8
Some of the Ladies’ Reduced Shoes still on X
hand, good numbers too. X
This is a good time to buy a Ladies* Sweater §
cheap, greatly reduced. g
A new line of Delicate-Shaded Silk Mulles g
just received—25c per yard.
In Our Line
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Circulating Library
Now Open At
MacMillan Studio
26 South Main St.
Also full line of Com
mercial and Fine Sta
tionery, Waterman’s
Fountain Pens, Photo
graphic Supplies.
Photographic Work of
all kinds promptly attend
ed to at our Operating
Room, 3 North Main St.
Home Portraiture.
Commercial work of all
kinds solicited.
Telephones
219-A and
219-D
DR. I. SHARPE
PLEASANT VILLE
Wood, Iron, Paper
Muslin and Electric
Gold Work on Glass
A Specialty
M. A. FRITSCH, Hampden Are
Phone 216-x
Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy has won
its great reputation and extensive sale
by its remarkable cures of coughs, colds
and croup. It can be depended upon.
Try it. Sold Iby Thomas F. Crawrford.
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FOR
Stationery & Candies
Cigars & Tobaccos 1
And Novelties of All Kinds
Visit
Lear’s Novelty Shop
35 S. Main St.
Pleaaantville. J
I DO YOUR EYES PAIN YOU? I
Hare Headaches? Perhaps Tdh
Need Glasses. Consult an Experi
enced Optieian. I
n •« 1 13 South Main Street
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