Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1908-11-14
FROM BERLIN
AND VICINITY
Items OF News and Social Cos
sip From The Upper Part
OF Worcester.


Whaleyvile last week. to see Mrs.
Mary Whaley.
Mrs. Annie Powell has returned from
a visit to Edmund. in Philadelphia,
whom she left much better.
Capt. Ludlam and several members
of his family left this week for southern
Texas. to spend the winter on their
orange and pineapple plantation.
Miss Virginia Hammond is much
better at last report and is thought to
be safely convalescing.
All the absentee citizens returned to
vote DR.. Charles Carey, Mr.. w. Lee
Carey, William Rayne, j. 0. Hoskins,
Thomas Gray and others.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kendall Jarvis have
gone INTO their pretty new home on
Washington Street.
Mrs. and Miss Savage are visiting
Mrs. Sue Drickson Tyler. of Baltimore
Mr. Baldwin Williams sold off his
TO making his home in Philadelphia.
Lester Adkins is attending Williams
Institute, Hoboken, n. Y, studying
electrical engineering.
Mrs. Swift, of Cape Charles, Va. is
visiting her brother, Mr.. Calvin Taylor.
Miss Sadie CULLEN, daughter of Mr..
Will CULLEN. of near Ocean City. was
married November 4th. TO Mr.. Harry
Marien, Of Philadelphia.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Coffin and
daughter made a trip to Baltimore this
week
Judge and Mrs. Ara Bowen were in
Berlin lately. visiting their daughters.
! Everyone is delighted to see the Judge
looking so well.
The Sunday-school class Of Miss
Minnie Franklin will give "Povertie
Partie, - next Monday evening, in the
Presbyterian Chapel, in the spirit of
the hard times which do now prevail, "
notwithstanding the golden age to be
candle light is the hour for meeting,
and those coming in worldly apparel,
| jewels, etc. will be fined.
Cholera is exciting much alarm among
hog owners IN this part of the county.
Mr.. William Pitts will remain in Ber-
lin for the present. and do some survey
/ ing as there seem to be so many dis
puted lines and boundaries, he will
probably find plenty to do. He is now
on business trip in the South.
The dancing class, at Dirickson's
Hall every Tuesday evening, makes a
pleasant social gathering for the young
people and visitors to the town. An
entrance fee of ten cents, pays for the
hall and music. Among the guests
Tuesday last, We're Mrs. Eva Ayres and
Miss Nancy, of Philadelphia, Miss
Rayne. of Ocean City, and many other
out of town people.
Mr.. Alfred Gibbs has removed to the
house on Mill and Washington Streets,
lately purchased by him from Mr..
Horace Davis.
MIR. George Hammond has gone to
Ocean City and DR.. Tyndale takes the
house vacated by him.
John Farlow and family are expected
this week from Pocomoke City, where
they have resided for several years.
He will take charge of the store Of the
Peninsula Drug Co. His family will
occupy the house vacated by DR.. Tyn-
dali The drug store, lately owned by
| DR.. Erickson. is being handsomely fitted
up for the new firm.
Mrs. Eva Ayres and Miss Nancy are
visiting Mrs l.. L. Erickson.
Mrs R. D. Jones and Miss Emily
visited Mrs. Sarah Franklin this week.
Miss Margaret Showell will leave for
Delaware Saturday. on a visit to her
grandmother at the White House, on
Indian River Bay Mr.. Robert j.
Shovel is on a cunning trip in Della
ware.
Mr.. and Mrs f. A. Carey returned
Tuesday from a weeks stay in Balti-
more. Mr.. Carey consulted specialist
and is much encouraged by his diagnosis
of his trouble.
Dr. and Mrs. Harry Purnell, children
and Rhoda Perdue reached Berlin Tues
day from Wyoming. They will spend
a month visiting relatives before sailing
again for the Philippines.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bowen have re-
turned from delightful trip to Niagara
Falls. New York, etc This is a belated
wedding journey, as Mrs. Bowen had
just recovered from an attack of the
measles at the time of her marriage.