Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1902-02-22
BERLIN

Mr.. Wilmer Pnrnell, Jr., who has
been in Texas for some months returned
home Friday of last week.
Mrs Edward Holloway returned home
last Saturday from Washington accom-
accompanied by her daughter, Mrs.
Harry Burkolder.
Miss Gay Harrington. of Dorchester,
is the welcome guest of her sister, Mrs.
]. +. Brooks.
Mrs. Sarah Hudson, of Wacha-
preague, is the guest of her father, Mr..
James +. Wise.
Miss Matte Smith. who has been Wis
iting her brother near Salisbury. re-
turned home last Friday.
Mrs Sarah Franklin went to Snow
Hill last week to visit her daughter,
Mrs X. ID. Jones.
Mr. james Hoskins is home this week
visiting his family.
For several years Berlin has been
more clear of thieves than most towns,
but now they have started ont in full
force They began with taking Mr..
Orlando Harrison meat. then IA few
weeks aterward they took Mrs. Mary
o. Gray's meat and lard, and Mrs.
Mary +. Taylcr's chickens and turkeys.
and last week they took all of Miss
Nancy Purnell's meat out of her smoke
house, and number of Mr.. Curtis Ev
ans chickens, but We're kind enough TO
leave him few of them.
We are glad to hear such glorious re-
ports of the work now being done by
the Salvation Army in Snow Hill. All
shows are admitted i'll our town. Why.
. why cannot the Salvation Army:
Many hearts in our town are longing
for them. Come Christian people. let
us reason together.
4 public meeting in celebration of
Miss Francis Wizards heavenly birth
day will be held on Monday evening,
the oath inst. in Buckingham Presbyte
rian Church, under the auspices of the
Berlin w. &. L. u. The Rev. J. q.
CAN'T will deliver an address on the
life of Miss Willard The pastors of
the other churches will also take part in
the service There will be special mu-
sic by local talent 1t is hoped that
there will be large attendance of the
people of the town.
Miss Emma Thomson, after Il linger-
ing illness of consumption died Thurs
day of last week. Her remains were in
tered in Evergreen cemetery. Funeral
services We're conducted by the Rev. J.
+ Brooks
Miss Addie Henry. after spending sew
eral weeks with friends in New York,
returned home last week
Providence permitting. there will be
preaching i'll the Presbyterian Church
tomorrow morning and evening. Y.
p. NJ i'll the evening at quarter of seven.
Leader, Mr.. Horace Davis.
Mr.. George Purnell, of Delmar. came
To Berlin this week to visit old friends
He was accompanied by his mother-in-
law. Mrs. Hannah Taylor.
DR. Thomas Hammond, of Washing
ton, came 70 Berlin last Saturday TO Wis
it his parents, DIR. and Mrs. John Ham
mond
Mrs. Jane r. Baynum left last Satur-
day for Philadelphia to visit her sister,
Mrs. Maggie Mullin.
Cards are out announcing the mar
riage of Miss Annie Smith. of Berlin,
and MIR. j. Reichhardt of Baltimore,
Thursday, Feb. eth. in the NJ. +.
Church, Berlin. at 30 p. III.
Mr.. John Ayers went up TO Phila
delphia this week and accompanied his
brother. Isaac. home who has been very
sick there i'll the hospital.
Mr.. IL. L. Harmonson went To Phila-
delphia last Monday on business trip.
Miss Hattie Nichols. of Baltimore,
who has been visiting her friends at Nal
vern Farm. Is now visiting Mrs. Ed
ward Dirickson
Miss Mamie Hoff, of Baltimore. is
visiting her friends, the Misses Zada
and Meta Henley.
Miss Daisey Wise has been sic k for
the past two weeks and Mrs John Bur :
bage is teaching for her.