Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1902-10-18
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the guests, this week, of the Rev. and
Mrs. J. Gibson CAN'T
Mr.. Levin Holland returned from
Snow Hill this week accompanied by
his wife, who spent few days with
him at the Park Hotel
Miss Annie Bratten after spending the
summer at home with her mother and
brother. returned to Philadelphia We'd
nesday to finish her studies in stenogra-
ply and typewriting.
Mr.. Lemuel Bowen and wife. who
left here in 1866 for the West, returned
for the first time last week and are Wis
iting friends and relatives here.
MIR. Horace Davis and wife left Tues.
day for Wilmington to visit her neice,
Mrs. I. n. Stayton. They also expect
to visit Philadelphia while gone.
Mr. II. +. Harmonson returned home
Saturday with "a as fine looking males
as any one need want. Come and look
for yourself. they are beauties.
Berlin was well represented in Snow
Hill this week at the Epworth League
Convention. The delegates being, Mrs.
J. p. Baker. Mrs. A. +. Powell, Mrs.
Matte Rogers, Miss Annie Taylor, Miss
Minnie Lyle, and the Rev. H. g. Budd
Mrs. Ellen Robbins who has been
visiting her niece. Mrs. Thomas Whaley.
returned to her home in Snow Hill Mon.
day.
Mr.. Robert Adkins has had an honor.
able discharge from the army and will
be home to-day or the first of next week
Mr.. Il. S. Furbush was awarded the
contract for furnishing the schools of
Worcester county with wood stoves.
Mr.. Walter GunLy came home from
college thi%week to register.
We areIsorry for Mr. Lambert Ayers
in the loss of his schooner, Florence,
near Chincoteague. Mr.. Ayers paid
several Thousand dollars for the schoon.
er.
The Messrs. William Collins and Her.
bert Powell and the Misses Ella Beau.
champ and Lucy Smith, drove to Snow
Hill Wednesday to attend the Epworth
League Convention
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Keas, of Chinco-
league, are the welcome guests of her
sister, Mrs. Nettie Trader.
We are sorry to report Mrs. Emma
Chopper very i'll at this writing. We
hope she will soon recover.
Mr.. Curtis Evans has been visiting
her daughter. Mrs. J. b. Truitt, at Par.
sonsburg this week.
The sporting folks had an ideal day
for their races Thursday, and crowds of
people from the surrounding country
were here.
NThf infant daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Johy Rayne died Thursday. The par
entf Nave the sympathy of the commun-
i,Z
Miss Lizzie Marshall left last Friday
for Selbyville to trim hats for Mrs.
William Williams.
Mr.. Fred Savage, of Parksley, Va,
came to Berlin Tuesday to make his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. I. T. Savage,
visit.
Mr. Garfield johnson who has been
clepking in Mr.. Charles Taylor's store
f9f the last five or six years. left Mon.
day for Wilmington to get a position
there.
Mr.. Roscoe White having bought out
the Salisbury .idreriser will leave Ber-
lin and go to Salisbury. We are sorry to
lose Mr.. White but hope he will do well
i'll his new field of labor. He leaves
his paper here i'll the hands of Mr. Cor.
don Marshall and Mr.. Harry Mumford
The tomato crop, which has been very
fine, Is now about over, and now pump.
kins are being br ought in by the load.
Our factories to keep up with the toma.
to crop, have had to run until late at
night. We have two factories, each
getting all they could do.
Miss Lizzie Tilghman. who has been
i'll Baltimore purchasing new goods re-
turned home Wednesday night.
Mr.. George Bratten has purchased
the residence on William street for
merly owned by Mrs. Sallie Bishop, now
occupied by Mr.. Archer Burton He
and his mother will move in as soon as
they can get possession.
Miss Ellen Smack is in Washington
visiting DIR. Thomas Hammond and
family.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. L. Holloway. who
We're married in Baltimore September
9th. have returned home and are spend
ing few weeks with her parents at
the Atlantic Hotel until they can get
ready for house keeping.
Mrs. Sarah Franklin is in Snow Hill
making her daughter, Mrs. Robley
Jones visit.
Rev. w. III. Bancroft and wife went
to Wilmington Monday to attend the
Synod of the Presbyterian Church.
which meets in the Rodney street chuch
They returned home last night
Providence permitting. there will be
preaching in the Presbyterian Church
TO morrow morning and evening by the
pastor. The Young Peoples Meeting
at quarter of seven. Leader for the
evening is Rev W. H. Bancroft.
Mrs. Maggie Holland, after spending
the summer with relatives and friends