Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1904-03-12
BERLIN.


Mrs Julia Mumford had sale Wed
nesday Of farming utensils and house
hold goods. She and her family will
leave next week for Woodbury.. n. j.
Miss Mamie Purnell. of Snow Hill.
came Wednesday to visit her aunt. Miss
Nancy Purnell.
Miss Rose Clayville has returned
from the city with pretty line of spring
hats. Notice will be given of her open
ing later.
Mrs. VIM. f. Cluff, of Snow Hill, has
spent several days this week with her
friend. Mrs. John Rayne.
Miss Mary Jones, who has been in
Baltimore several weeks, returned We'd
nesday. and will spend month with
her friend. Miss Mary TAYLOR, at East
gate.
Mr.. Fred Rayne. who has been suffer
ing for some time with chronic appen-
dicitis. went to Wilmington Wednesday
to consult physician.
Mr. and Mrs Morgan Warren left ON
Thursday morning for Sayres. Penn.
where they were called to the sick bed
of their daughter. Mrs. L. 5. Armen-
trout, who has had an operation per
formed for an abscess We hope they
will find her very much better when
they arrive.
Mrs. Glenn Townsend, of Snow Hill.
is making visit to her sister, Mrs. Our
tbs J. Evans.
Mr.. +. G.. Henley, of Malvern Farm.
near Berlin, has been appointed Private
Secretary to Governor Warfield.
Mr.. Charles Collier. of Philadelphia.
has spent a few days this week with Mr.
George Bratten and mother.
Mrs. Laurence Pusey's children. of
Princess Anne. came Saturday to visit
Mr.. and Mrs. S. Mumford
Mrs. Thomas Savage, who has been
visiting friends i'll Philadelphia some
weeks, returned home Monday night
Four of the members of DR. Ned DIR
ickson's family have returned from Bal
timore where they were summoned To
the bedside of their brother whom they
report slightly better.
DIR. James @. Dirickson left Wednes-
day morning for Baltimore to visit his
nephew, who is sick at Johns Hopkins
Hospital.
Mrs. Annie Adkins, of New York,
came last week to visit her sister, Mrs.
David Adkins, and her mother, Mrs.
Jane Franklin, who is quite sick.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Murray. of Cape
Charles. came last Saturday to visit her
mother. Mrs. Della Carey.
Mrs. Ebe Holland went up h. Frank
ford to see ner sister. last Monday.
Mrs. G. b. Taylor, who has been in
Philadelphia this week shopping and
visiting friends. returned home Friday
night.
Miss Sarah Applegarth, who is visit
ing Mrs. Harry Purnell, near Berlin.
was In town Wednesday.
Last Sabbath 20 persons were received
into the membership of the Bucking-
ham Presbyterian Church by profession.
and two by certificate from other de
nominations. Four of the number were
baptized, and the Lords Supper was adj
ministered to "A large congregation.
Providence permitting. there will he
preaching in the Presbyterian Church
to- morrow morning aud evening. The
collection will be for Home Missions Y.
p. NJ. at quarter of seven. Leader. Mr..
Edwin Abbott.
Mrs. Robert Keas. of Chincoteague, is
the welcome guest of her sister. Mrs.
Nettie Trader.
Katherine Anderson will give party
to few of her little friends to-day
Saturday March 18th. in honor of her
, twelfth birthday which will occur to-
morrow Sunday March 18th.
Mr.. Frank Bartlett, who has been on
business trip to New York, and while
there visited his parents, returned home
Wednesday night.
Mr. George Adams died at Harring-
ton. Delaware. March It'll. He was a
resident pf Berlin for some time. and
gained many friends while here He
had been Suffering with consumption
for long time. He was a brother of
Messrs. Roger and Henry Adams. of
this town,
Mr. Sewell I. Williams, an old resi-
dent of Berlin. died at the Soldiers
Home, March 3fd. of cancer in the face
and neck. IRON which he had been suf-
serer for several years He was one of
the few survivors of Mosby's Company
in the Civil War. He leaves a mother
aud four brothers, Messrs James and
Emory Williams. who live near Berlin.
Mr. Cyrus Williams. of Cape Charles.
and Rev Charles Williams. of Fruit
land. Md. He was SO wears old.