Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1906-02-17
A BATCH OF Berlin news
Mr.. William Hudson and Miss Fannie
Hudson Welded Entertainments To
Be Given Personal Paragraphs.

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Mr.. Alfred Powell went to Baltimore
Wednesday on a business trip.
Mrs. Harry Mumford, of Salisbury,
came Monday to visit her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Walter Pruitt Her husband
will join her Saturday evening.
Mr.. Harvey Rayne. of Wilmington.
accompanied by his uncle. William
Rayne. came last week to visit his
mother, Mrs. Rose Rayne. Her nephew,
Mr.. George Rayne, Of Madison. Wiscon-
sin. is also her guest.
Mr.. William Burbage left Thursday
for Baltimore To have his eyes treated.
Rev. G. c. Williams went to Ocean
City Wednesday evening to preach at
that place.
Mrs. Sally Mitchell is on the sick list
this week.
Mr.. William Higgins, who has been
keeping a clothing store in Berlin, leaves
next Monday for Virginia.
Mrs. Benjamin Adkins, who has been
quite i'll for two or three weeks, died
Thursday morning. Blessed are the
dead who die in the Lord
Messrs. Lee Mumford and Grover
Adams. Of Hickman, came home Satur-
day, returning Monday.
Mr. Levin Erickson went to Denton
Tuesday to attend a dance. and from
there to Millsboro Thursday.
Miss May Givans went Thursday to
Philadelphia to visit relatives. Her
father accompanied her. but he return
ed the same day.
The Ocean City teachers were in Ber-
lin Wednesday. taking that opportunity
as they were locked out of their school.
Some of the Berlin scholars tried il
here but our teachers were not to be
out done. and they had the doors broken
open and taught their schools.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Howard are
moving this week into the house lately
vacated by DR.. and Mrs. Lee Warren.
Mr., Raymond Bell has a position in a
drug store at Marion Station.
Miss Beulah Purnel gave party
Monday evening to her many little
friends in honor of her 18th birthday.
We hope Miss Beulah received quite a
number Of pretty presents. and We hope
she will live to give many more such
entertainments.
Mr. and Mrs. Powell Patey left Tues
day for Philadelphia. combining bus-
ness and pleasure.
Miss Mary Herman, Of Berlin. and
SIR John Timmons. of Liberty. were
married Wednesday afternoon at the
home Of the brides parents Mr.. and
Mrs Edward Herman. The marriage
ceremony was performed by Elder
Francis
Mr.. and Mrs. Theron Hanley gave
an oyster roast Tuesday night in honor
Of Miss Josephine Keas.
Mrs. Corddry, of Salisbury. who has
been visiting her little grandchildren at
Mr.. and Mrs. James l.ytlc's, returned
home Monday.
MIR. Sarah Purnel and daughter, Mrs.
Charles Parker. of Ocean City, have
been the guests this week of Mrs.
Georgianna Wise.
Miss Lena Bell is in Philadelphia this
week visiting friends.
Mrs. l.. L. Erickson left Wednesday
for Quantico to visit her friend, Mrs.
Jones.
Mrs. Willard Hearn and little daugh-
ter. Gladys, who have been IN Sails
bury visiting relatives, returned home
Monday.
Last Sunday there was no service in
the Presbyterian Church on account o
sickness of the pastor, Rev. W. II.
Bancroft. If his health will permit
there will be preaching tomorrow morn
ing and evening Y. 7. NJ. at quarter
of seven, p. m. Leader, Miss Lizzie
NJ Gibbs.
Mr.. Powell Patey has built new
machine and blacksmith shop on Mill
Street opposite the Atlantic stables.
He will soon have il in operation.
DR.. Harry Purnell, wife and baby
from the Philippines, where he has been
for two wears, returned home Tuesday,
and are now with her father. Mr.. f. q.
Henley.
Miss Sallie Nelson, Of Bshopville,
has been the welcome guest this week
of her friend, Miss Ethel Campbell.
A beautiful and impressive wedding
ceremony was solomnized at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. William Hudson We'd
nesday evening at seven O'Clock, when
their daughter. Miss Fanny. was united
in marriage to Mr. Calvin Hudson. The
bridal party marched down the beauti-
fully decorated hallway to the strains
Of the wedding march and took their
places nnder an arch of evergreen. Rev.
!. c. r. Heath performed the marriage
ceremony. The attendants were Miss
Beulah Hudson. sister Of the bride, Miss
Maud Gault Miss Olivia Mitchell, and
Mr.. William Hudson, brother of the
bride. MIR. Herbert Powell. and Mr..
Baker. The house was filled with
friends and relatives, who showered
their congratulations and best wishes
upon the happy bride and groom. The
bride wore "A handsome gown of grey
taffeta. After the ceremony the bridal
party withdrew to the dining room,
where the decorations We're beautiful,
and the refreshments bountiful. The
remainder of the evening was spent IN
feasting and merry-making.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry ID. Jingle enter
tanned a few of their friends at dinner
Wednesday in honor of Mr.. Tingle's
eighty sixth birthday. Those present
were, Mr.. and Mrs. Calvin b. Hudson.
Miss Rachel A. Hudson. Miss Amanda
T.. Dennis. and Mrs. 5. j. Massey.