Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1904-12-17
BERLIN.

Quite a number of our people have
been moving this week and getting
settled in their new homes before
Christmas. Mr.. A. T. Chance moved
in his new house. Mr.. John Ayres. ST..
in his new house on Bay ST.. Mr.. James
McGregor in his new house on Main st !.
next to Mr.. John Powell's, Rev. Mr..
Williams on Broad ST., in the house
vacated by Rev. Mr.. Brooks. Mrs. Tyre
from Vine ST.. to the house on Bay St.,
vacated by Mr.. Hastings
Miss Margaret Harmonson left Friday
for Millsboro to visit friends. and from
there to Frankfort on Saturday to give
a recital for the entertainment that will
be held there for the Presbyterian
Church.
Mr.. Clarence Tilghman left Wednes.
day for Wilton to spend his holidays
with his father. Mr. Samuel H. Tilghman.
Mr.. D. j. Adkins and son, Mr.. Robert
Adkins. have closed their factory until
after Christmas, and are travelling
through Virginia and West Virginia in
the interest of their business.
Mr.. Edward Scott. his mother and
wife leave next Tuesday for Philadel-
phia on visit.
Do not forget to take in the entertain
ment at the Neighborhood Sunday
School. Dec. 2lst. at 7.45 p. NJ. There
will be piece called Santa Claus and
the Three Serious Young Gentlemen"
which we think will be worth more
| than the admission fee. which will be
only ten cents. Go and get more than
the worth of your money.
Misc Tannio uact;rDc xyh0 hoe
position in New York City, las stenog-
rapher and typewriter with Mr..
Herbert Fell, came home Tuesday to
spend the holidays with her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Hastings.
Providence permitting, there will be
preaching in the Assembly Room to-
morrow morning and evening by the
pastor, Rev. W. III. Bancroft. Y. P. NJ.
in the evening at seven O'Clock.
Mrs. TT. Savage aud daughter. Ryda,
who have been visiting in PHILADELPHIA
and New York. returned home Saturday
night.
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Jarman left
Tuesday for Wilmington and Philadel-
phia.
Mrs. Ernest Melvin, who has been
with her mother for some weeks until
her house was ready. moved to Delmar
Tuesday, where they will make their,
home f
Mr.. and Mrs. William Holloway. and
Miss Margaret Harmonsou went to
Snow Hill Tuesday to visit friends.
Mr.. H. F. H,rmonson spent few
days in PHILADELPHIA last week, return
ing Saturday night.
The remains of Mrs. Mary Adkins.
one of our old Berlin citizens, were
brought to Berlin and inferred in Ever
green Cemetery Wednesday. Rev. w.
III. Bancroft officiating. and Mr.. Curtis
Evans. funeral director. Mrs. Adkins
had been a resident of Berlin until
about seven years ago when she left to
live\with her daughter. Mrs. William
Blackwell in Philadelphia. She was So
Years \old. and has been consistent
Emember of the Presbyterian Church for
a great many years. She leaves besides,
Mrs. Blackwell, two sons, Mr.. Thomas
Bowen, of Philadelphia, and Mr.. Eugene
Adkins, of Berlin. She fell asleep in
Jesus, Sunday morning. Dec. 18th, 1904.
Miss Jennie Collins went to Snow
Hill Saturday to visit her friend, Miss
Willie Timmons. returning Monday af-
ternoon.
If the weather permits Rev. w. H.
Banci oft will preach and administer
the Lords Supper at Libertytown, Sun
day afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Asbury Macklin, of
Wilmington, came Tuesday to visit Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Calhoun.
Miss Della RYAN. of Showells. came
Wednesday to visit Mr.. and Mrs. Jerry
Campbell.
Mrs. Leroy Wimbrough. of Whaley-
vile. is the welcome guest of Mr.. and
Mrs. John Powell.
Miss Ella Beauchamp left Tuesday
for Philadelphia and Wilmington to
spend Christmas.
Burbage Powell & Co.. are ready for
Christmas with big display of holiday
goods. Read their advertisement in the
MESSENGER today, and see what they
say about giving away to their custom
! ers a handsome doll almost as large as
real live youngster of two years See
il i'm their show window