Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1908-08-29
FRANKLIN CITY.

Miss Minnie Jones. Of Wilmington. is
visiting. friends in town.
Mrs. Gertie Wilson. of Philadelphia,
Is the guest of Mrs. Emma Harrington.
Master DIN Tilghman, Of Cape Char
les, spent last week with Master Allie
Redden.
The many friends of Miss Annie Dun
can are glad TO see her home again,
after several weeks visit 10 friends in
the South
The Misses Deborah Goodhand, of
Frankford. Del. and Vesta Gordy, Of
Philadelphia, are guests of the Misses
Cleora and Ida Bowen.
Mrs George T. Mock accompanied by
her little grandson, Malcolm Jarman, is
visiting her daughter in Philadelphia.
The steamer 'Chincoteague' is away
line boat "Accomac" is carrying freight
from here TO Chlncoteague until her
return.
Mrs William Birch and little daugh-
ters, are away on a visit to friends IN
Wilmington and other places.
Mrs Sabra Short Hancock. of Rich
mond. IS home on visit to her parents.
Mrs. Lille Shannon, Of Altoona. Pa.
is the guest OF Miss Matte Marshall at
"Bay-yiew farm.
Miss Ruth Harrington and brother,
Benjamin. have returned from visit
to friends in Wilmington.
Mrs. May Wine Arms and children,
of Philadelphia, are home on visit TO
her parents at Mt Rose
Mrs. BERTHE Sharpley, nee Tull, of
Norfolk, is visiting relatives IN town.
Mr. Joe Davis has erected handsome
residence on Stockton avenue, and will
shortly move there.
We regret to say the condition of
Capt William Prints little son is not
much improved.
Mr. and Mrs. James Fister, of New
York. are visiting the latter parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Jarman.
Mr.. Allie Redden spent Saturday and
Sunday with relatives in Girdletree.
We notice Mr. George Abbott. of
Chincoteague, is a frequent visitor in
our town lately.
Miss Flora Lindsay, of Baltimore,
spent last week with her sister, Mrs.
Levi Ellis.
Mr.. and Mrs Henry Doughty. Mr.
and Mrs. Joshua Tarr and Messrs.
Collins and Doughty. Sr., took very
pleasant trip to Ocean City last week,
then on TO Washington. While there
they visited the White House and other
places of interest, returning much
pleased with the City Of Magnificent
Distances.
Mrs. William Coffin. of lronshire, is
visiting relatives here this week.
Quite large party consisting of the
Misses Vesta Gordy. Of Philadelphia,
Bette White. of Delmar. Deborah Good
hand, Of frankfort. Winifred Parks,
of Parksley, Elizabeth Hamer Regina
Ellis. Laura Davis, Myrtle and Lolita
Selby. Cleora and LYDIA Bowen. of this
place, Messrs. Henry White, Of Delmar,
Norma Davis, Of New Church, Allen
and John Selby. Sam Jones, George
Taylor, and Willis Hudson of this place,
and Mrs. Blanche Mason, of Philadel-
phia, chaperoned by Mr.. and Mrs. Ma
jor T.. Selby spent last week on the
beach. enjoying the bathing, fishing,
cunning. etc. by day and using the
convenient house boat at night One
Of the young ladies' became quite an ex-
pert shot. killing two birds one day.
All went merry as a marriage bell,
until, having to sleep in such close
quarters, one young lady, who has the
bad habit Of sleeping with her mouth
open, awoke one morning to find the
cook ) foot partly in it. The party re-
turned Friday afternoon, sunburned and
disheveled but happy.
The Saturday evenings excursion to
Chncoteague are still popular. A large
party went over last Saturday evening
to the moving picture show, returning
in the wee sma' hours.
A Faithful Friend.