Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1899-04-08
CIRDLETREE.

Many of our young people are paying
frequent visits to the Gypsies who ar,
encampcd near Girdlctrec.
Miss Halle Scarborough spent few
days of this week with Miss Estcll,
Truitt at Box Iron.
Rev J. w Paris pastor of the NJ p
Church preached his last sermon (of this
conference year. to a large and apprecia-
tive audience ON Sunday afternoon.
Miss Alinc Lee Jones paid II short
visit to Snow Hill ON Thursday last
After pleasant visit to her parents
Mrs G. G. Ellis returned home on Sat.
urday.
Mrs John Adkins of Claiborne is tn,
welcome guest of her mother, Mrs. Liz
zie Hudson Mamie's friends were
pleased to see her, and glad to welcome
her, to her girl-hood home.
The first quarterly conference of this
year will meet at Girdlctree Nj. f.
Church Saturday the Sth. DIR Martin.
dale will preach mt Corners on the fol.
lowing Sunday at 3p. M.
At Red Mems Hall on Thursday and
Friday evenings. April Goth and 2lst,
the popular farce Uncle Bootle" will
be presented by the local talent of Cir
dletree. Proceeds will be given toward
purchasing library for the public
school.
Married at the home of Mr. George p
Jones ON "Wednesday evening, Mrs
Mary +. Floyd to MIR. Samuel Jones OF
Greenbackville Rev Mr.. Hastings OF
Stockton performed the ceremony which
made them husband and wife.
Mrs. Mary Jones who has been i'll for
several days, is better at this writing.
Mrs. James Spencer and daughters OF
Spence were welcome visitors of Mrs
J. S. Scarborough on Monday.
Mrs. Moses J. Hudson is spending
sometime with her son. Mr.. Frank Hud
son, of Hallwood.
Misses Myrtle Davisand Lille Water,
of Stockton. We're the welcome guests o
Mrs. c. v Rowlcy on Saturday.
Mr. Thompson Jones visited Snow
Hill on Tuesday
Notwithstanding the late spring oul
farmers are not rushing, but taking
things easy.
Mrs. Annie Mason who was very il
last week, is now convalescing.
What pity, that everyone is not al
ways on time. Funny wasn't:
Mr. Geo. L. Barnes accompanied by
his wife and son spent the holidays in
Baltimore. They report pleasant visit
Misses Mollie Rowley and Sallie Truitt
attended an oyster roast. at Grccnback
Vile, Va. on Thursday
Mr.. and Mrs. Elton Jones of Stock,
ton, were the welcome guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Aaron Hudson on Sunday
Mrs. Mary Rowley spent few days
of last week with her daughter at Snow
Hill.
Miss Eva Hudson, visited Berlin and
Parsonsburg, during the holidays Miss
Eva returned home Tuesday much pleas
ed with her visit
Miss Katherine Rowlcy of Stockton
is spending sometime with her brother
Mr.. G. V. Rowley Miss Rowlcy re.
sided in Giriletree some few years ago,
and her many friends are pleased tC
welcome her in their midst
The Easter services were beautiful
and greatly enjoyed by all who were
present Each service was character
lied by large audience.
Mrs Clayton Carmean and daughter
Esther, of Snow Hill We're welcome
guests to relatives in this town. during
the past week.
Master Howard Jones who has been
sick for sometime is better at this writ
ing.
April Fools Day was greatly en-
joyed by the boys of this town who
played pranks too numerous to mention
The poor prospect for fruit. is likely
to add to the tomato crop this coming
season.
Prof. G. 5. Richardson of Snow Hill
paid short visit to Girdletree Tuesday
evening.
Mrs Harvey Hancock and Mrs. Tay.
Tor Redden who were visiting Mrs. Belle
Scarborough, returned To their home al
Grcenbackville on Saturday.
Mr. Robert Johnson, has so improved
in health as to be able to be out again