Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1905-07-15
STOCKTON.

Miss Riley Bill, of Hurlock. who has
been visiting Miss Ada Smack, return
ed to her home Thursday.
Mrs Penn, of Baltimore, is the guest
of her daughter, Mrs. X. F. Powell
Mr.. Paul Burbage, who has been
spending his vacation here with his
mother, returned to New Port News
Tuesday.
Mrs. f. H. Taylor spent Tuesday
with friends in Pocomoke.
Mr.. Everett Sharpley left Tuesday
for Norfolk where he expects, to get
work.
Services by the rector at Holy Cross
Church Sunday. July 10Th, at 800
o'clock in the afternoon.
Mr. E. H. Hastings, of Bridgeville.
spent Sunday with friends here.
Miss Louise Smith, who has been
visiting her cousins, Misses Lucille and
Nadine Taylor, returned to her home in
PocomOke City this week.
The Mechanics will hold a festival on
the 18th and 9th of this month on the
school house lawn to obtain money to
help build hall. The lower part will
be used as a town hall, and the upper
for their lodge room. This is long
felt need, and we feel sure all will assist
them in their efforts.
Mr.. Thomas Massey and sister, Mrs.
Fopwell, and daughter of Baltimore,
are the guests of their cousin, Mrs.
Annie Sharpley.
Miss Ada Smack gave a bay party
Monday in honor of her guest, Miss
Bill, which proved quite an enjoyable
affair
Mrs, Herbert Sharpley and little son,
Henry, of Norfolk, came this week to
spend the summer with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Henry Tull.
The carpenters began the erection of
Mr.. Sedgewick' S new home this week.
This will be quite an Improvement to
our town when completed.
Miss Willie Colona, of Philadelphia.
is home for short visit to her parents
near town.
Miss Rachel Donovan, of Snow Hill,
was the guest of her friend, Miss
Florence Marshall, Thursday and Fri
day of last week.
The presiding Elder, Rev. Adam
Stengle preached in the nj. z. Church
Sunday morning to large and apprecia-
tive audience, and Rev. DIR. Smith to a
packed house in the evening.
Miss Edna Taylor spent part of last
week with her cousins at Klej Grange.
Mrs. julius Jones has been quite sick
the past week, but is now improving.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Drummond are
again in our town. Mrs. Drummond
will spend the balance of the summer
with her parents here.
Mr.. +. w. McMaster, school examiner.
was in our town Friday of last week.
We now are to have a new school build
ing, which we have so long been in need
Mr.. VIM Porter, of Atlantic CITY.
came last Saturday for visit to his
wife and children, who are visiting
relatives here.
Rev. Mr.. Donaldson will preach Sum
day morning at 1890 o'clock in the M.
P. Church. Everybody invited to at
tend.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Melvin, of POGO
moke, visited friends here this week.
Miss Lillian Veasey, of Pocomoke.
Misses Virginia Pitts, and Mary Rogers,
of Northampton Co., Misses Rachel
Donovan and Jane McAllen. of Snow
Hill. Mr.. Harry Dawson. of Whining
ton, and Miss Lucille Taylor, of Stock ton,
spent a jolly day Wednesday as the
guests of Miss Florence Marshall
Mr.. Willie Pruitt, of New York, is
the guest of his uncle, mr. VIM. r.
Pruitt.
Prof. Charles Richardson spent part
of this week in Baltimore.
Capt. Snow Parsons and wife, accom-
panied by Miss Eliza Jones, left this
week for trip to Norfolk and other
places on the Captains schooner.