Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1905-06-17
STOCKTON.

Mrs. Ethel Selby, of Norfolk, is HON,
for short visit to her father, who ha.
been quite sick.
A little'sonSamefast week to gladder
the hearts of Myfand Mrs. Parker Tull
Mrs. Tull is her<hom Philadelphia. with
her mother, Mrs Nancy Burbage.
We are glad to welcome home Miss
Florence Marshall, of Western Mary.
land College. who came this week to
spend her vacation with her parents,
Mr.. Claude Hudson left last week for
Allentown, Pa, where he will spend the
summer.
Rev. Mr.. Kirk will hold services to-
morrow in the Episcopal Church.
Rev. Mr. Nutter preached last Sun
day to the children a fine and instructive
sermon.
Mr.. E. II. Taylor has improved his
beautiful home by applying new coat
of paint.
Mr.. Chestnut Jones has completed
and furnished his new home, and he
and his bride are now at home to their
many friends.
Mr.. Parker Tull, of Philadelphia, spent
part of this week here with his wife
and son.
The Snow Hill colored baseball team
played a game here last week, which
resulted in victory for Stockton, 8 to
Is.
Mr.. George Sharpley, of Salisbury.
was visitor to his parents here last
week
Miss Elsie Duer, daughter of Mr.. f.
j. Duer. who has been studying for a
trained nurseforthe last three years at
the Woman's Hsspital, in Philadelphia,
graduated in/MaN with first honors.
Old Worcester has come out first sever
al times this year.
Miss Sallie Bishop, Miss Whsle Hargis
and Miss Bessie Purnell. of Snow Hill,
were the guests of Mrs. Thomas
Wharton for few days during the past
week
Miss Eva Trader is the guest of her
sister, Mrs. John Shepard.
MIR. John Wharton left this week for
South Bethel, Pa, to attend the sum-
mer school preparatory to entering
Cornell
Mr.. Arthur Hill, of Lewes, Del, spent
Sunday with his parents here.
Miss Nellie Barnes was the guest of
Mrs. f. J. Duer this week.
Miss Carrie Allen, of Pocomoke, is
visiting her cousin, Mrs. John Payton.
Mrs. Major Hall and Mrs. William
Sartorious, of Pocomoke, attended the
Smack Jones wedding this week.
Mrs. West and children, of Frank ford,
Del. ARE visiting her sister, Mrs. Nutter,
at the NJ. f. Parsonage.
Morning prayer and the Holy Com
munion in Holy Cross Chapel next Sun
day, June 18TH, at 1890 O'Clock.
Mrs. E. J. Townsend and her grand
daughters, Miss Ina Townsend, and
little Miss Lillian Townsend, spent part
of this week with her daughter, Mrs.
w. ii. Marshall.
Mr. Spence Marshall, of Georgetown,
Del, was in town this week to attend
the funeral of his aunt.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. H. Hammond, of
Franklin City, spent Tuesday with
friends here.
Died at the home of her brother, Mr..
w. II. Marshall. on Monday morning,
Mrs Mary Mabbbtt, widow of the late
Col. MaBhptt, il the roth year of her
age Mrs NaBbott was an unassuming
gentle Chris ian woman. and beloved
by all, especially the children of the
town. About thirty years of her early
life were spent in Baltimore. and the
last twenty here in our town. She
leaves a sister and two brothers, Mr..
George Marshall, and Mr.. VIM. Mar
shall, of this town, and Mrs. VIM.
Hammond. Her remains were Inferred
in the Episcopal churchyard, Tuesday
afternoon, before a large lumber OF
friends, who assembled to pay their
last respects. Her pastor, Rev. Mr..
Kirk, of Snow Hill, conducted the cere.
mony. Messrs. Hancock and Smack,
were the under-takers in charge.
Our town was the scene of very
pretty wedding this week, an account
of which will be found in another column
We extend congratulations, and wish
them long and happy married life.
| Mr.. Mark Hudson, of Maryland
Agricultural College. returned home fol
his vacation this week
DR. c. Mitchell, Eye Sight Specialist
will be in Stockton Thursday afternoon