Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1909-09-10


Miss Rydie Savage is visiting in Phil
adelphia.
Mr.. Fred Savage spent few days at
the Park hotel.
Murray Bell is in Salisbury taking a
course at the Eastern Shore Business
College.
The new books donated to the NJ. +.
Sunday-school library by Mr.. A. F.
Powell, arrived this week.
Miss Amanda Dennis entertained Mrs.
Harbaugh and son, of Baltimore.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence Pusey, now
of Princess Anne. were the guests of
Mrs. Solomon Mumford over Sunday.
Mrs. G.. A. Harrison and children and
Mrs. Margaret Holland are visiting on
Chincoteague. the guests of Mr.. James
Holland.
Miss Laura Davis has opened private
school in her home, back of the High
School building.
School opened Monday with increased
numbers. The assembly room will be
occupied by the sixth grade. The
manual training teacher will not begin
work until February, as she will serve
the Pocomoke City school the first half
session.
The County Convention of the w. c.
T. U. met at Snow Hill last Friday.
Berlin was represented by the President,
Mrs. r. J. Shovel. Mrs. Grise, Mrs.
Ebe Holland, Mrs. Sarah Powell, Mrs.
Babcock, Misses Crooks, Tilghman and
Pitts. 1t was pronounced a delightful
meeting by all.
DR.. Tyndall had a runaway and smash
up last week. Our medicos are getting
reckless.
Mr.. and Mrs. Franklin Adkins re-
turned to New York this week.
A Salvation Army lass collected on
our streets last week
The Ocean City tent meeting closed
last Thursday after an enjoyable and
successful season. Many able ministers
preached and the music was very fine.
Miss Margaret Howard, of Anne
Arundel, is visiting her aunt, Mrs. J.
S. Purnell.
Mr.. George Hodges, of Baltimore,
left Sunday after pleasant visit to his
sister, Mrs. j. S. Purnell.
Mrs. Lena Lavender Frey and hus-
band, of Baltimore. visited Mrs. T. J.
Whaley over Sunday.
Miss Annie Bowen. now of Philadel-
phia. is the guest of Mrs. George Z.
Henry this week.
Miss Elizabeth Burton. of Philadel-
phia, spent the week with Miss Lizzie
Marshall.
Mrs. Hester Erickson and children
returned from visit to her old home.
Catawissa, Pa.
Miss Annie Hanley is home again
after years stay with relatives in
Canada. greatly improved in health.
With returning strength she has been
able to lay aside her glasses, the rims
of which have been melted into souve-
mir ring.
Rev. David Howard and choir and a
number of his church people spent last
week at the Plimhimmon. They rem
dered the beautiful service on Sunday.
Rev. Mr.. Weaver, of Princess Anne,
and his choir were there also, and Rev.
Severn Insley, of Vienna.
Rev. S. A. and Mrs. Potter and little
daughter have returned to Berlin, after
spending the summer at Ocean City.
The many friends Of Rev. Franklin
Adkins will regret to hear OF his illness
and removal to the Sheppard Pratt Hos
pital.
Miss Eva Trader spent Sunday at
home. She is keeping house for Mrs.
7. NJ. Purnell, of Snow Hill.
The W. C. T. U. business and social
meeting was held this week at the
beautiful home of the local president,
Mrs. Grise. Reports from the County
Convention were heard. Music was
rendered by Misses Anna Grise, Mar
garet Shovel and Sam Houston Shovel.
The meeting was full of encouragement
and enjoyment.
Selma, Ala, papers were received
this week by many friends here con-
tanning an account of the marriage Of
Miss Laura Henry Marshall. daughter
of Mr.. Eugene Marshall. The affair
was brilliant social event, and called
forth many expressions of interest and
congratulation.
Mr.. Herbert Marshall has returned
to his home in Texas after spending the
summer here with his sister and brother.
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