Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1903-12-26
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terian Church on next Sabbath. There
will be special sermon by the pastor.
Rev. w! H. Bancroft, and special music
by the choir Y. P. NJ, at quarter of
seven. Leader, Mr.. Horace Davis,
Preaching in the evening at half past
seven. Providence permitting. Mr..
Bancroft will also preach at Liberty
town in the afternoon Of that day.
The Christmas entertainment of
Buckingham Sabbath School will be
held in the audience room of the church,
on the evening of Dec. Goth. A general
invitation is given to the public to be in
attendance at this entertainment. A
pleasing program has been prepared.
No charge will be made. but an offering
will be taken for the cause of Foreign
Missions. At the close of the entertain
ment the children, both small and large,
will be made happy with treat of
candy and oranges, the distribution of
these gifts taking place in the Sabbath
school room.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Holland, of
Milford, came last Saturday to visit
their son, DIR. Ebe Holland.
Mr.. Benjamin Hitchins. Of Brighton,
Va, came this week to join his wife
and children, who have been to her
parents several weeks.
>. Mr.. Edmund Powell, of Philadelphia,
came last Saturday to visit his mother,
Mrs. Annie Powell.
Miss Virginia johnson left Thursday
morning for Baltimore to visit her aunt,
Miss Maggie Brittingham
Mr.. John Powell and family. of
Whaleyville, moved to Berlin Monday,
and will reside with their daughter,
Mrs. Chester Gunby, until they can
build. We gladly welcome them in
our little town.
Mrs. Lee Long and little son, of
Selbyville, came Monday to visit Miss
Jennie Hamblin and Miss Della
Harrison.
Mr.. Howard Short. who has been
assistant agent at the P. w. & b. !.
station resigned his position, and left
Tuesday morning Mr.. O. w. Marshall,
of this town, but who has been work.
ing in Wilmington, has taken his place.
Mr.. w. Dennis moved Friday from
| Main St. to Church St. in the house
vacated by Mrs Annie Clayville. On
Monday Mr.. Gilbert Bowen and daugh.
ter. Miss Anne, moved in part of the
house with Mr. Dennis and sister.
Miss Ada T. Krebs. of Salisbury came
Thursday to spend the Christmas
holidays with her cousin, Miss Mamie
Marshall.
Miss Leola Burbage who has been
attending Strayer's Business College in
Baltimore, came home Thursday night
to spend Christmas with her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Burbage.
Captain J. Baker has put his vessel
up. and come home to spend the water
with his wife.
Mr.. Charles Tngle came home Friday
of last week to spend Christmas with
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas
, Tingle.
Mr.. Harry Ayres and sister. Mamie,
came home Tuesday from Western
Maryland College. for a week with
their parents.
Miss Rida Savage is home from her
school in Bordentown, for the Christ.
mas vacation.
We were very sorry to hear of Mr..
Minus Timmons' accident last week
He fell off of load of hay, and broke
fhfs collar bone. Mr.. Timmons seems
yery unfortunate; only last spring he
Ehad> one of his limbs badly hurt, and
lost several weeks work, while now he
will have to lose more time.
Prof. Charles E. Dryden was IN town
the first of the week, calling OH some OF
his old friends.
Mr.. Lacy Hardesty returned home
Thursday night from Goldy's College to
visit his parents, Rev. and Mrs. G. L.
Hardesty.
| Miss Lizzie Marshall, who has been
in Selbyville as trimmer for Mrs. w.
Williams. has returned home and will
spend the winter with her sister, Mrs.
Georgia Wise.
Mr.. John Williams moved Monday
from Mill ST., to Bay ST., in the house
vacated by Mrs. Thomas Taylor, who
has gone to St. Louis to her husband,
who has been working there for year
or more Mr. Fletcher Porter has
moved in the house vacated by Mr..
Williams, and Mr.. William Coffin has
moved in the house vacated by Mr..
Porter.
| Mr.. Isaac G. Ayres, of Philadelphia,
came home Thursday to visit his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. J. J. Ayres.
Miss Helen Dirickson is home from
school for the holidays.
Miss Eva Powell. of Snow Hill, came
home Christmas eve to spend the holi-
days with her family.
Miss Minnie Jones left Thursday
morning for Princess Anne to visit rela-
tives there.
| The exercises at the Berlin High
School Wednesday afternoon were very
entertaining. The teachers deserve
much credit for their hard work in
drilling the children, and we think the
children did credit to their teachers.
Mr.. Ralph Powell, who has been in
Philadelphia several years. has come
home to visit his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Andrew Powell. He was accompanied
by his sister, Stella Powell, who has
been up there few months.
Mr. Chesley CAN'T is home from the
Theological Seminary, Va. to visit his
parents, Rev. and Mrs. J. G.. Can't.
Mr.. William Ellis and sister. Eliza
beth, of Greenbackville. came this week
to visit Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Hanley.
Mr.. William Bowen. of Wilmington.
came Thursday night to spend the
Christmas holidays with his parents,
MIR. and Mrs. James Bowen.