Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1908-10-17
FROM BERLIN
AND VICINITY
Items of News and Social Cos.
sip From The Upper Part
or Worcester.

Mrs. Stephen CULLEN went to Delmar
with her sister. Mrs. Melvin, for a
short visit.
Rev. Mr. Bancroft returned from the
Presbytery. which met in Smyrna. and
reports satisfactory and enjoyable
convention.
Our farmers are getting in their
wheat now, under the most favorable
conditions. The acreage will be un-
usally large this year. in our section.
We regret to report relapse into
typhoid fever of Miss Lena Bell. She
was sufferer from this dread disease
for many months Of the past year
A late nervous shock has probably
brought about this distressing condition.
Misses Florence Grise and Louise
Powell are visiting in Wilmington
Miss Annie Hanley will spend the
coming year in Canada with her fathers
family. She hopes for improved health
in the change Of climate.
The Ironshire Annual Festival always
attracts number from Berlin, who
report a good time and plenty of
good eatables.
Mrs. Joe Bethards and Will are on
visit to Philadelphia and Wilmington.
large number Of Berliners are en-
Joying the festivities of Founders
Week in Philadelphia, Mrs. John Hen
man, Mr. and Mrs Norris, Mrs. Edward
Mitchell. Mrs Frank Mitchell Mrs.
Annie Powell, and others.
Mrs George Williams, Of Salisbury
has been visiting her parents. Mr.. and
and Mrs. Elijah Carey.
Mr. and Mrs John Shovel were in
town this week Dale is a student at
NJ. A. C.
Miss Helen Bell is home again, after
a delightful visit to Norfolk, and his
;oric points of Va.
Rev Mr., Beauchamp. at the Metho-
dist parsonage. married Mr.. Charles
Davis and Miss Mary Birch, Of
Showelrs
Mrs VIM Franklin has closed her
beautiful bayside home. Edgewater.
until Christmas, and returned to her
New York residence to rejoin her sons
family.
Mr.. Chas Hastings daughters left
on an extended vacation. from the
Harrison Nursery Offices to visit
New York, Atlantic City, Philadelphia.
and Niagara Falls.
Mr.. and Mrs Phillips have returned
to their home in Preston, Nd. He had
charge Of the Erickson Canning Fac
tory and was much liked both in a
business and social way We regret
there was no other inducement to keep
them permanently in cur town.
once more we are excited over our
water works and electric lights. MIR
Dodge an engineer. has been here look
ing over the ground. and getting ready
to give Us prices and, we trust. revive
our hopes If we can't all afford bath
tubs. we must have fire protection.
Mr. Andrew Powell was taken to the
Salisbury Hospital. TO be operated on
for an abscess in the side. rib having
70 be removed for the purpose. We
learn he is doing we'll
Mr. r. J Shovel made business
trip to Washington this week. He spent
Sunday withLetcher, at the Theological
Seminary.
Berlin is to have another Ladies Fur
nlshing store, where Mrs. LeCato and
Miss Dora Wise will be prepared to
provide anything from q hair pin to
reception gown, besides a dainty lunch
counter, which will appeal to the Satur-
day visitors. Mrs. LeCato has been the
faithful and efficient clerk Of the POGO
moke Telephone Co., for some years.
but finds the confinement, an long hours.
too wearing on her nerves, and there
fore resigned the position.
Miss Savannah Dennis. of Ocean City,
was carried to the Salisbury Hospital,
to be treated for appendicitis. last week.
and was much better at last account.
The W, c. 7. G. met at the home Of
Mrs Babcock and heard the report of
the delegates from the State Conven-
tion.
Mrs Harmonson has returned from q
visit TO Philadelphia.