Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1906-07-14
BERLIN.


DIR. Zadok Henry took Mrs. Wilbur
keas TO Baltimore to the hospital Mon
day for treatment.
Miss Virgie Trader went Sunday to
Baltimore to visit her friend, Miss
Helen Lindsay. She will return to-
morrow
Mrs. Fanny Murray. who has been
nursing DIR. James Erickson, left last
Friday TO visit her sister, Mrs. George
Scarborough, at Girdletree.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Mumford, of
Westfield, N. j., came Friday Of last
week to visit his grandmother, Mrs.
Mary M. Mumford
Providence permitting, there will be
divine service in the Presbyterian
Church Tomorrow morning and even
ing. Y. 7. M. at seven O'Clock. Mr..
Edwin Abbott, leader.
Lone Sing gave a watermelon party
to some of his young friends Monday
night.
Mr.. James Sneeden and daughter.
Miss Annie. of Philadelphia. came last
Saturday. Mr.. Sneeden is visiting Miss
louisa Holloway. and Miss Sneeden is
the guest of Miss Rydia Savage.
Miss Annie X. Bowen, who left a
few weeks ago for the 0rthopoedic
Hospital. in Philadelphia, returned
home Tuesday very much improved
Mr.. John McGreg0r. of Pocomoke
City, spent few days this week with
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. James Nc
Gregor.
Mr. Edward Tyler, of Baltimore. came
Tuesday and spent a few days with
DIR. and Mrs. James Dirickson.
While Mr. Thomas Dublin was in
town Monday, his horse ran away run
ming against Mr. Joe BostOn's store,
throwing Mr.. Quilin out, and breaking
his collar-bone. He was injured very
much.
Berlin had quite an exciting day
Wednesday. About five o'clock in the
morning we had another hard thunder
storm, the lightning striking Mr. Thomas
Hanley's barn, killing two mules and
burning his barr with all the hay and
fodder In town. Mrs. Henry Adams
received shock. but nothing serious.
About noon, the gasoline house back of
+. :. Furbush's store was burned Every
one was very much frightened for fear
the tank would explode. but the fire
was eXtinguished before further harm,
beyond burning the house was done.
Mr.. Harry Taylor. of Westfield. N.
j., came Wednesday and is the guest
of Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Jarman, on
the creek.
Mr. Elmer Hanley, of Baltimore.
came Wednesday to visit his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Hanley.
The w. c. T. U. parlor social met at
the home of Mrs. and Rev. w. II. Ban
croft Wednesday evening After the
business meeting there were recitations,
singing and readings, after which re-
freshments were served. Altogether,
it was very enjoyable affair
Miss Minnie Robinson, of Hartford
County. is the welcome guest Of the
Misses Clara and Ida Dlworth.
Misses Maud Bowen. of Newark, and
Virgie Melvin, of Pocomoke City. have
been the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Jehu
Quillin this week
Master Henry Tingle, Virginia Viii
Hams, DR. Lane and Mrs. Babcock are
on the sick list this week Mrs Bah
cock 5 mother from Pennsylvania is
with her
Mrs. Walter Amy, of Chicago, is
visiting her sister, Mrs. John Derickson
and her brother. Mr. William Collins
Mrs. Harry Patey. who has been
visiting friends and relatives in Will
mington and Philadelphia. returned
home Wednesday night.
Misses Florida Herman and Minnie
Jingle are visitors in Baltimore this
week.
Miss Mary Jarvis, of Philadelphia,
came Tuesday to visit her aunt, Mrs.
Mary f. Taylor.
Mrs. Z. S. Furbush left Wednesday
for Baltimore on a business trip.
Miss Stella Hearn, who has been
visiting friends in Berlin. returned
home Monday.
Miss Marcia Taylor. of Annapolis,
who has been visiting Misses Mary
Purnell and Ella Scott. returned home
Monday.
Misses May Purnell and Ida Burbage
expect to leave next Monday to visit
Mrs. Maggie Holland in Baltimore.
Miss Ora Disharoon. of Salisbury,
came Friday to spend week with her
friend, Miss Louise Powell.
Miss Florida Carvin came Wednesday
to visit her friend, Miss Ryda Savage.
The Episcopal Sunday school had
their annual picnic Wednesday.