Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1904-03-05
BERLIN.

One of the Editors of the MEsSEN-
GER will be in Berlin next Saturday af-
noon. March 18th. for the purpose of
collecting subscriptions to the MESSEN-
GER. If you owe us for subscription
please meet us at the Atlantic Hotel and
settle your account.
Miss Mary Marshall left "Wednesday
for Salisbury to visit her cousin, Miss
Ada krebbs. and other relatives.
Mr. Edwin Calhoun, of Centreville.
has been home this week visiting his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Calhoun.
Miss Stella Powell. who has been
home with her parents for some time.
has returned to her position in Philadel-
phia.
At the home of the brides parents
Wednesday evening, Miss Kate Holland
was inafried to Mr.. Lee Lynch, by the
Rev J. +. Brooks. After the marriage
theylwent to his parents at Taylorville
Mrs Addie Byrd. of Princess Anne,
who has been with Mrs. Elizabeth
Henry " several weeks, left for home
Tuesday.
Mr.. Z. 5. Furbush is expecting his
new letter boxes, and wishes all persons
to come and take their choice.
Mrs. Thomas Hammond and her
trimmer. Miss Ruth Willett. leave next
Monday for Philadelphia for their new
spring millinery.
Rev and Mrs. G.. l.. Hardesty will
leave Monday for Baltimore to visit
| their daughter, Annie
Rev. G.. l.. Hardesty and Rev. W. III.
Bancroft will exchange pulpits Sunday
night.
Providence permitting. the services at
Buckingham Presbyterian Church will
be unusually interesting and impressive
on the coming Sabbath morning The
theme of the pastors sermon will be
''Our Advocate;" following this, will
be baptism and the reception of large
number of new members. after which
the sacrament of the Lords Supper
will be administered.
On account of the bad roads the
session of the Presbyterian Church
thinks 10 will be better not To have the
service at Libertytown tomorrow after
noon. Further notice will be given in
due time.
A prominent citizen of Connecticut
who attended the Peninsula Horticul-
tural Society in Berlin. in January 1902.
remarked that if person wished to be
well fed, he should go to the Berlin
hotels, as they beat the world when the
size of the town and the moderate
charges were considered.
The Woman's Christian Temperance
Union held its regular meeting at the
home of Mrs. Julia Tucker on Wednes-
day afternoon. The members celebrated
the anniversary of Mrs Stevens. the
National President, with "a short pro-
gram, suitable for the occasion, after
which the usual business was transacted
and some encouraging reports were
made. The next meeting will be- held
on the first "Wednesday of April, at the
home of Mrs Mumford
DIR. Edward Dirickson, who took his
son. Edward. to the Johns Hopkins
Hospital in Baltimore last week TO be
operated on for appendicitis. returned
home Monday leaving Ned getting
along very nicely. a small particle of
coal was found in the appendix We
hope he will soon be well and back
home
Miss Rose Clayville left Tuesday for
the cities u buy her spring millinery.
Mrs. II. F. Harmonson. who has been
in Philadelphia with her daughter.
Margaret, returned home Wednesday
night. Miss Margaret is improving
rapidly. Mrs. Harmonson expects to
return next week after which we hope
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Tuesday night, Mr.. f. S. Furbush
hearing noise in his stable among his
horses. went out to see what was the
matter. When he opened the door he
let one of his best horses out, and he ran
into tree in the pound and broke his
neck. We feel sorry for his loss.
DIR. John Pitts is having an addition
built To his office When completed il
will be quite an improvement.
Miss Julia Pitts has been out To East
gate with her friend. Miss Mary Taylor.
this week.
Miss Margic Purnell left last wee k for
Baltimore To visit her sister
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Taylor. of w est
field, n. j.. came Tuesday to visit his
sister, Mrs j. Baker
Mr.. Leonard Bodley left for Snow
Hill Monday, where he has accepted "a
position as fireman in the vcneering
factory.
Mr.. w ID. Longwell. after a visit to
Old Point Comfort and Philadelphia,
returned home Wednesday.
Mr.. Powell Patey. wife and little
daughter. of Philadelphia, who have
been visiting his sister. Mrs. Harry
Jarvis, and other relatives, returned to
their home Wednesday morning.
Mr.. and Mrs Lee Burlington. of
Burlington Heights, went TO Philadel-
phla last Saturday
Mrs Ellen Latty, who has been visit
ing her sister. returned to her home in
Ohio. Thursday morning.
Mr. Edward Evans, of Princess Anne,
came Saturday night OF last week to
visit his parents.
The Epworth League Social Wcdnes-
day evening was very enjoyabl,
affair, and was financially il success.