Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1903-10-10
BERLIN.

BERLIN.
Mr.. George Givans, who has had a
position in Philadelphia. has retur ned
home and accepted a position in Mr..
Theodore Purnell's store.
| We are sorry to report Mr.. Henry
Tingle. Mr.. Harry Taylor, and Mrs. H.
Dill very sick.
Miss Lizzie Tilghman, who has been
to Baltimore this week purchasing her
new fall and winter goods. returned
home Wednesday night with full line
of dress goods, trimmings and notions
of all kinds. Call and see them.
Mrs. Maggie Purnell left Wednesday
for Curtis Bay. near Baltimore, to visit
her niece. Mrs. George Ftzhugh.
Miss Emily Jones, of Snow Hill, is the
welcome guest of her grandmother,
Mrs. Sarah Franklin, while her mother
is taking a trip to Philadelphia.
Mrs. Maggie Holland, who has been
for some months in Berlin and Ironshire,
returned to her home IN Baltimore
Tuesday.
Providence permitting, there will be
preaching at the Presbyterian Church
tomorrow morning and evening.
Collection in the morning for the Board
of Education. Y. P. NJ, in the evening
at seven o'clock. Leader, Mr.. Charles
Mac Gregor.
After pleasant summer spent in
Berlin with friends and relatives, Mr..
Charles Collier left Tuesday for his
home in Philadelphia.
Mrs. John Powell, of Whaleyville,
who has been visiting her daughter.
Mrs. Chester Gunby, returned home
this week.
Mrs. Eliza Dilworth and son, Charles,
of N. j., and Miss MargiA Dilworth, who
has been with her brother, Lieut.. Dill
worth at Fort Robinson, Nebraska, all
came Monday to visit Misses Clara and
Ida Dilworth.
Mrs. Gibson and Miss Clinton, of
Philadelphia came Monday to visit their
aunt, Mrs. Burlington, at Burlington
Heights.
Beulah Perdue, of Parsonsburg, who
has been visiting Berlin, returned home
Wednesday, accompanied by her grand
mother, Mrs. Sally M. Chopper.
Messrs. William and Morris Parkhill,
who have been working in Aberdeen,
Md, returned home Monday.
Little Lulu Neuguebauer. of Laurel,
Del, who has been the guest of Miss
Mary Herman for several weeks, re-
turned to her home Thursday.
Mr.. William Herman left Thursday
for Philadelphia to secure a position.
Our people are now arranging to
pave the streets in front of their prop
erty. Messrs. Calvin B. Taylor and
Alfred F. Powell are among the first to
secure their paving bricks. Many
others will follow, and complete the
work before the 1st Of December. When
once done our people will not regret the
slight expense incurred, more especially
when the increased comfort, and the
enhanced valuation to property. are
taken into consideration. We hope to
see every important street paved.
The Y. P. NJ, held their business
meeting for election of officers Tuesday
night President, Mr.. George Bratten;
Vice President, Mrs. w. H. Bancroft,
Secretary, Miss Marie Pitts; Treasurer,
Mr.. Robert Massey.
Rev. G.. L. Hardesty went up to
Georgetown Monday.
Mr.. Frank Porter drove one of his
match horses around the race ground
Wednesday, and came home and put it
in the stables. In short time he found
\ his horse dead.
TX Our old friend, Mr.. Sewell Williams,
WHO has been suffering with a cancer for
some time, left Wednesday for the
Confederate Soldiers Home at Pixies
vile, Nd, accompanied by Prof. Lee
Carey.
Miss Laura V. Hoagland, who has
been bookkeeper for Mr.. E. S. Furbush
this summer, has gone to Wilmington.
Her friends were sorry to see her leave.
Our little town was full of people
Thursday, the ladies to see the beauti-
full hats at the openings, and the gentle
men to attend the races.
Mr.. Charles Mac. Gregor leaves Mon.
day for Hannibal Mo-, to visit relatives.
and look for work. We wish him a
pleasant journey and every success.
Mr.. Edwin Abbot, who has been in
Waco, Texas, this summer, visiting his
parents, returned home this week.
Miss Sadie Applegarth. of Baltimore,
came Tuesday to visit her friends, Mr..
and Mrs. Harry Purnell.
We were sorry to hear of the loss OF
Mr. Tanooc Massav,s va1uah1 horse II