Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1910-09-24

long absence. He is now Of Atlantic
City For many years he gave great
pleasure TO the music lovers of our town.
Mrs. Mumford, of Cape Charles, visit
ed her brother, Mr.. Calvin B. Taylor.
Jacob Esham is building home near
his father, which is the fourteenth new
house in and near Berlin. Watch
Berlin Grow"
Persons contemplating a trip should
note the changes IN railroad schedule
The B. G. & A. morning train arrives
at ll.30 now, an hour earlier, and the
night train about II p. m. Sunday even
ing closed the summer train service to
Ocean City and the excursion season.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Godfrey, their
daughter and her husband, will be citi-
gems Of Berlin, having arrived at their
beautiful suburban home. Mr. Godfrey
has sold his interests at Atlantic City.
They will be cordially welcomed by many
friends here.
Mrs. Charlotte Hastings and Mrs.
Alva Davis are visiting Mrs. Rosa Has
tings Records in her new home, North
Darlington, Mass.
The annual revival services began at
st. Martins Sunday. Much interest is
manifested in the meetings.
Rev. W. II. Bancroft was q, .comed
home last week from his vacation.
Mr.. John Letcher Shovel will return
to the Virginia Theological Seminary
next week.
Next Wednesday the circus, and We'd
nesday a week another. As fodder saw
ing is about over. there vii. doubtless
be the usual large turnout from the
countryside.
Mr.. Babcock is in Boston at the Ma
tional Flower Show, where his handsome
dahlias are attracting notice.
There are number of cases of ty-
phoid in and near Berlin and near st.
Martins and Showell's.
Mrs. Hattie Dirickson has been quite
sick again.
Miss Grace Pitts spent week at
Ocean City.
Miss Lizzie Marshall was the guest Of
Miss Mary Taylor, at ''Esstgate. "
Miss Margie Purnell has returned from
an extended visit North.
The Woman's Auxiliary Missionary
met at the home of Mrs. j. 7. keas
Friday, and made the united offering.
Miss Nina Bell returned to st. Mary
College last week.
Mr.. Shney, of Ohio, is in the Office of
j. G. Harrison & Sons.
Harold Erickson. of New York. is
visiting relatives here.
Mrs. Specie. of Harrisburg, is visit
ing her daughter. Mrs. Harry Adams.
The infant son Of the latter was bap-
tised last Sunday at the Episcopal Church
and received the name of Harry Michael.
Miss Daisy Rayne has been on the
sick list, and Miss Florida Jarvis took
her place in the school room.
Miss Ellen Smack has returned from
long visit to relatives at Newark and
Pittsville.
Miss Lee Burbage is back in Balti-
more. after a pleasant vacation with
her family.
The churches have all resumed the
hour of 7.30 for evening services.
Mrs. Harry Jarvis, Sr., is visiting in
Philadelphia and Wilmington.
Store buildings and cottages, partly
Of concrete. are contracted for at Ocean
City, to the number of dozen. some
thing unusual at this time of the year.
Mrs. Shreve will make large and hand
some addition to THE Plimhimmon,
and railroad sub-station just beyond
the Catholic Home, which is TO be turned
into family hotel, are all soon to be
seen. The concrete store buildings of
Charles McGregor and Edgar Gaskins
will soon be ready for occupancy.
Berlin now boasts Of II fine automo-
biles, and we suggest an auto parade
MIR. Chester Gunby's is tine latest ar
rival Several of the owners are con-
templating extensive trips North or
South in their machines. in the early
Fall.
Misses Hettie and Lizzie Smith have
opened a boarding house in Baltimore.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Chopper are visit
ing in Washington, d. G.
The library has received gift OF
books from Miss Rydie Savage, also
from Mrs. Thomas Hammond, which
are gratefully acknowledged. The grow
ing interest in this splendid work is
giving great pleasure to the officers.
Mr.. Sidney Burroughs was visitor
- m, II Y Hammond this week