Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1904-01-09

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mlngton, DEL, spent lew days :.
Christmas very pleasantly with
parents. Mr. and Mrs Charles Tasting
Miss Bessie Bell, of Wilmington, and
her friend. Miss Bessie Silas. who came
TO spend the holidays at Mr. Emory
Bells, have returned home.
Mr. Harry Purnell has been given the
position of Deputy Collector. in Balti-
more. under Internal Revenue Collector.
p. l.. Goldsborough.
Mr. William McGee. of Wilmington
visited his mother during Christmas.
Mr.. Paul Scott. formerly OF Berlin
and Miss Daisev Dukes, of Bishuaville,
were married Dec. 10Th, 1908. by Rev.
Mr.. Faulkner Many wishes for a
happy journey through life.
Miss Blanche Walstein, who spent
part of Christmas with her aunt in
Bishopvilie, returned home Monday.
| Miss Ida Knox. of near Berlin. and
Mr.. John Chopper, of Parksley. were
married at the home of the brides par
ents.f Dec. 3Oth. 1903. They took the
train for the home of the groom at
Parksley. Her pastor. the Rev. w III.
Bancroft performed the ceremony. May
their life be full of roses down TO old
age.
Providence permitting. there will be
preaching III the Presbyterian Church
tomorrow morning and evening Y. p
NJ, at quarter of seven.
Mr. Hurley Hanley left Monday to
enter Goldey's College Wilmington
Quite number of our town people have
fitted themselves at Goldey'S.
Mr. Harry Mumford, of Salisbury has
been visiting his wife at her parents.
Mr.. Walter Pruitt's, where she has been
visiting for some weeks
Mr. c. w Marshall is home from
work. on account of severe spell of
rheumatism.
Mr. James Thompson. who has been
visiting Miss Sallie Porter, returned
Monday tn his home i'll SMYRNA.
\ large number of our Young gentle
man and ladies, who have been home
spending their holidays. returned to
their respective schools Monday
The Berlin folks have been busy this
week filling their ice houses from the
Trappe Mill pond. The ice is much
thicker and better than we have had
far several years.
Mrs James Selby. of Snow Hill, came
Monday to visit her sister. Mrs. Alfred
Howard
Messrs. H. +. Harmonson. Orlando
Harrison, aud DIR. T. Y. Franklin left
Tuesday for Annapolis. to see the Hou ;e
Of Delegates organized.
Miss Clara Hammond. who has been
visiting her sister, Mrs. DeHaven Wood,
of Germantown. and friends i'll Della
ware for some weeks. returned home
last Saturday night
Mr.. Gilbert Chopper moved Tuesday
from Main St. to the house on Gay St.
occupied last year by Mr. Theodore
Purnell. Mr.. George Scott moved
"Wednesday from Main St to the house
vacated bv Mr.. Gilbert Chopper.
Mr.. Robert Adkins. of Berlin, and
MISS l.. +. Householder. of Delaware
City, were married ut the home Of the
brid !. Monday. Jau. ith. 1904. \ happy
New Year, and a happy life to them.
Miss Margaret Harmonson gave IA
Finch party to few of her Young
friends last Friday evening. before
leaving for her school on the following
Monday.
Mrs James c. Dirickson left Monday
morning for Baltimore to make visit
to her daughter. Mrs. Edward Tyler.
Mrs Charles Quillin has moved her
millinery store from Mr.. + :. Furbush' 5
store ON Main ST. to the corner of
Broad ST.. in part of Mr. Theodore Pur
nell's store
Mr.. Archer Burton has moved from
Broad ST., to Main St, in the house
just vacated bv Mr.. p 9. Squires. Mr.
Squires having gone to stay while
with Mr. \ Tucker.
MIR. James Trader and family have
moved from the country to the house on
West ST lately occupie by Mr.. Geo.
wainwright.
Mr.. Kendtl Jarvis. who has been in
Philadelphia for the past week, returned
home Wednesday night.
Mr.. Howard Furbush returned home
Monday night from an extended visit to
Philadelphia and Chester.
Quite number of our Berlin p 'ople
are sick with severe colds and La Grip.
Mrs Mary Williams. Mr.. Guy Boston,
Misses Lizzie and India Scott. and Mr..
Morris Parkhill. are on the sic list.
Mrs L. Malone Wood. of Allen, is
the welcome guest of her parents. Mr..
and Mrs III III Smith
Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin Kitchens aud
children. of Brighton. Va, who have
been visiting her parents. Mr. and Mrs.
Thomas Jingle, for some time. return
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