Democratic messenger., 1895-01-05
fOCOnONf fICKInGS.
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Barnes
and Others Entertain.
Local Items.

Mis-, Ida Marshall u Ridgely. Nd
after spending the holidays with her
mother in this city returned 90 ,hr
above named place on Wednesday ir
resume heI school duiie-.
Miss Ella Kin. ct thi, place has
been the guest Of Mi, Lille Evan, ~
Cashville Va. tof the past two week.
\ >ociablc Wa heli Il, the residence
of Miss Nellie Iauktori ou Second
street Tuesday evening The follow
ing perSon- were IN attendance Mes.r>
Tho>. Il. l'ingle samuel II Powell.
I. u. Scott. I. II. White. Il. ". Cop
per, Frank Jones, Ciaud, .Ionc., Mise
Mamie White. Hattie ~chooliield. Nan
Barnes, Mary Stevenson, Alice White.
Ber,ie Tull. Onie Selbv Emma school
field.
The children Of Bethany NJ. +.
Sunday School were given their annual
Christmas treat Friday evening OF last
week.
\ watch parry was held at the resi-
dence Of Miss Nan Baync, on Second
street. Monday evening quite u
number were present and watched the
going out Of the oil wear and the
coming III Of the new
W i. Coston, Of Washington. u.
c. spent portion Of Christmas with
his friends in this city.
The marriage OF Miss Ellie Mills to
Asbury Bell, both OF this place WAS
solemnized at the brides residence in
this town "Wednesday the 26th II De
cember Rev. T.. {. Macnichol u.
ID. performed the ceremony; the bride
wore plain green costume and ear
ried bunch Of natural roses. \ re-
ception was given by her parents after
the ceremony. They will make their
home in this city. We extend con
gratulation>
The beautiful residence oil Mr. and
Mrs. Clarence Barnes near this city
was filled with invited guests who as-
sembled for dance and card party
which was given in honor OF her
charming daughter Miss Mollic Barnes.
The guests began to assemble a; about
6 o'clock and were cordially received
by Miss Mollie 1t about 80 O'Clock
they were invited In the handsome
parlors Of this residence. where for an
hour OF more they enjoyed themselves
IN the playing ot innocent games nf
cards in which most all Of the company
took part and enjoyed themselves i'm
menseIy. At about . o'clock the entire
company were invited TO the adjoining
room where the Young people enioyed
themselves in dancing until about l.30
O'Clock. at which times they repaired
10 a room where a table laden with
delicious fruits, cakes and all kinds OF
refreshments awaited them. Two
much cannot be said in honor Of Mr.
and Mrs Barnes in regard 10 their
hospitality IL everything that could
be was done for the comior: Of those
present. At about $3.50 o'clock the
company left for their respective homes
feeling highly gratitiel at their New
Years eve entertainment The fol
lowing from Pocomoke were present.
Messrs. Prof. f.. j. tlarke, W. :.
Stephens, W. +. Broughton, Sam'i.
II. Powell, james \. Perry. \. :.
Bowland, G. : Tull. Thos. Il. Jingle.
Harry Young, and also Elw Whar-
ton Of Stockton Mise, Mamie Me
Master, Hattie Schooltield. Onic Selhy.
Nellie Dale, Willie Riggin Nettic
Parks, Lollie Miles. Maggie Lucas
aud Mr.. and Mrs. +. ". McMastcr.
The Pocomoke orchestra furnished
excellent mHsic for the occasion
Ralph Bingham and his sister Ruth
gave an entertainment in Wilkinson'>
Hall Thursday OF last week 10 large
audience II was given under the
auspices OF the Baptist church.
Levin J. Long. Of Newport News.
Va, spent portion OF the Christmas
holidays with his parents Mr.. and
Mrs. John :. Long of this town.
Milton l.. Veasey, of Western
Maryland College spent Christmas ii
this town with his parents.
LOCKWOOD King spent the N-uaS
HOLIDAYS at Deluar, Del.