Democratic messenger., 1906-10-13
BERLIN.

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Annie Adkins.
Captain W. A. Vickers and Miss
Margaret Davis came Wednesday to
visit DIR. Ebe Holland and wife.
After living an invalid for couple
of years, Mr. Emory Bell died suddenly
Wednesday morning His remains
were Inferred in Buckingham Gene
terry Friday afternoon. He leaves a
wife and eight children. four daughters
and four sons. Rev. w. H. Bancroft
conducted the funeral services Wise
q Burbage, funeral directors.
Mrs George Powell is in Stockton
this week visiting her brother.
Miss Minnie Lytle left Thursday for
"a visit to friends in Philadelphia.
Mr.. Grandson Keas, who has been at
Chincoteague visiting his son, Mr.
Robert Keas, returned Tuesday, accom-
panied by his son.
Mrs. Clayton Ludwig and little daugh-
ter. Dorothy. of Philadelphia. came last
Friday evening. She left Monday,
accompanied by her father and mother,
Mr.. and Mrs. James Massey, who will
spend week with her.
Mrs. Jennie Palmatory will leave
next Tuesday for Philadelphia to visit
her daughters and friends.
The colored people of Berlin are
having convention of ministers this
week in St. Pauls NJ. f. Church.
On:Wednesday evening the Y. p. NJ.
Society held business meeting in the
Presbyterian Chapel. The society was
changed from the Y. p NJ. into a young
peoples society of Christian Endeavor,
and delegates were elected to attend
the convention to be held in Salisbury
the 18th. 18th and 18th. Officers were
also elected for the ensuing six months.
President. Mr.. Robert Adkins: vice
president. Mr. George Bratten; secre-
tary, Miss Mary Purnell: treasurer,
Miss Lillian Scott: corresponding secre-
tary. Miss Katherine Massey.
Mr.. Robert Adkins has bought a lot
on Franklin Avenue. above Mr.. Charles
Marshall's. and expects TO build and
move in by the first Of January, 1907.
After long visit to her daughter in
Snow Hill. Mrs. Sarah Franklin has re-
turned home.
Providence permitting. there will be
divine service in the Presbyterian
Church tomorrow morning and evening
by the pastor Y p. Christian Endeavor
Society at quarter Of seven Leader,
Miss Lizzie Tilghman.
Last Sunday the Presbyterian Sun
day School celebrated Rallying Day.
The services were interesting, and quite
a good many were out. The collection
was little over thirty-siX dollars. On
Tuesday evening the teachers and
officers Of the school met at the home
of DR. John Pitts, and the school was
re-organized Several changes were
made in the classes. scholars and teach
ers. which we hope will be for the bene-
fit of the school.
Mrs. w. A. Vickers. of Indian river
Life Saving Station, came Monday TO
visit her daughter, Mrs. Ebe Holland.
Captain John Hudson and wife. Of
North Beach Life Saving Station. have
been visiting friends in Berlin this week.
Mrs. Hannah Taylor moved last week
from her rooms over Miss Tilghman 5
store. to the house on Pearl Street. re-
Gently occupied by Mr.. John Workman.
Mrs. r. II. Holmes. of near Harring-
ton. came Monday to join her husband.
who has been here several months
working in the office of the Berlin
Herald. They have gone to house keep
ing in MIR Henry Davis new house, be-
yond Mr. j. Bakers
Mr. James Massey came to visit his
parents last Thursday leaving Monday.
Mr.. C. b. Taylor and wife. who have
been To Lake George for his health.
came home Friday night of last week.
Mrs. Willard Hearn and little daugh-
ter, Gladys. who have been over near
Salisbury visiting her parents. returned
home Monday.
The Millinery Openings this week
were all as usual crowded with the
ladies of the town and county, and the
hats We're really very beautiful. A great
many sales were made.
Mrs. Alfred Nelson and little son, and
Miss Salie Nelson, of Bishopville, have
been the guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. Jerry
Campbell this week.
Mr.. John T. Truitt and family left
Wednesday for Wilmington to make
their future home.
Mrs. Elizabeth Morris, of Clayton,
Del, who has been spending several
weeks with her daughter Mrs. A. 7.
Chance, returned home Thursday.
Mr.. Grover Adams. who went To
Philadelphia last week. has returned
home.
Mrs. Harry Jarvis left Thursday for
Philadelphia to have her eyes treated
by specialist.
Mr.. f. 5. Furbush is in Baltimore
and Washington this week on a busi-
ness trip.
Mr.. II. +. Harmonson left Thursday
for Philadelphia for more horses.
Mrs. Paul Scott and little daughter
Helen. who have been the guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. George Scott, returned
to her home al the Line Hotel Friday.
Rev. c. A. Grice is in town this week
making ready for the building of his
new residence on Williams Street.