Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1910-08-20

Mr.. Will Bratten is at home for his
usual summer visit.
Mr.. Charles Matthews is out again,
after short illness. during which time
Mr.. Guy Boston took charge of the bank.
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Boston are in their
own home now.
Mrs. Lizzie Scott Adkins. Of New
York, is at her old home for the month
Of August. Mr.. Adkins will join her
later.
Miss Stella Hearn is the guest Of Miss
Ella Scott.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wast: Purnell, now Of
Cambridge. visited his brother, Mr..
Theodore Purnell, lately.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Trader and
daughter spent few days on Chinco-
league, with Mrs. Robert Keas.
Rev. F. NJ. Gift and wife have re-
turned to Centreville, Pa.
Mrs. and Miss Chanler, guests of Mrs
l.. L. Dirickson, have returned to Scran-
ton, Pa.
MISS Mary Nelson, Of Snow Hill, visit
ed Miss May Purnell this week.
Mrs. Chance entertained her sister.
Mrs. Clarke. of Clayton, Del.
A number of Berliners enjoyed the
excursion to Rehoboth.
Mr.. AL. Fans, Of New York. is the
the guest of DIR. Vosburg.
Miss Julia Pitts is staying at East
gate, in the absence of Miss Margaret
Purnell. who is spending the Summer in
the North.
Mrs. Bailey. of Baltimore is visiting
Mrs. Will Pitts.
Mr.. Alexander France, has joined his
family at 1.-The Cedars.
Mrs. Lou Truitt Vail is the guest of
Mrs. Horace Davis.
Mr.. Hudson, private secretary of
Senator Newlands, Of Nevada, was in
town looking at the old st. Martin S
records for family history.
Mrs. Joe Mitchell has another daugh-
ter.
Miss Mary Budd, formerly. of Berlin,
is at Ocean City.
Mr.. Harry Burkholder and brother, of
Washington, spent the weeks end with
Mr.. Ned Holloway.
Mr.. Furbush is entertaining two
Methodist ministers. Rev. G.. II. Will
Jams, of Hebron, brother of the late
Sewell Williams, and Rev. w. Plotts,
of Greensboro.
Mrs. Nancy Gunby, mother of Mr..
Jake Gunby, of Gumboro, Del. is visit
ing her son.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ennis. of Wilmington.
are with his sister. Mrs. Joe Bethards.
Miss Viola Jones is spending the sum
mer at home.
Rev. W. G. Harris. of BishopviIe.
was in town on his way TO and from
Snow Hill.
The August meeting of the W. C. T.
U. took place at Ocean City, at the
home of Mrs. Irving Mumford. The
County Convention will be held at Ocean
City, September 9Th, afternoon and
evening. An interesting feature will
be recitations in costume by little Nellie
Ringler. of Bishopville, pupil of Mrs.
Brasier.
A large party Of young people drove
down to Ocean City Monday night, and
report good time.
Mr.. Charles Tingle gave a delightful
picnic in honor of his guests, Misses
Blocker and Tull. A launch full Of con-
genial young friends enjoyed trip to
Chincoteague, with all the. pleasant
things that make up such an outing.
Mr.. Howard Smith and family, of
Patterson, N. j., have moved to Berlin.
and are at home in the former house of
Mrs. Jane Collins. We welcome them
TO our good old town.
Miss Lulu Davis, now trained nurse,
is visiting her sister, Mrs. Charles Beth
ards.
Rev. Z. X. Wright and wife have re-
turned home from a long stay at the
hospital, where the latter was operated
on Mrs. Wright is much better. and
hopeful of recovery.
Mr.. and Mrs. Boxley. of Greensboro.
n. c.. are visiting Mr.. Ned Holloway.
The City Council elected Mr.. Ernest
Burbage President. and Mr.. j. A. Bos-
ton Secretary and Treasurer.
Erickson Williams, now Of Philadel-
phia. visited his aunt, Mrs. Anne Con-
noway, recently.
George Mitchell, Jr. spent his va
cation in Philadelphia, returning this
week.
Mr.. John Letcher Showell was visitor
to the Pocomoke Fair, and was the
guest of Mrs. Hall.
Mr.. Fred Savage, Of the Williams
burg, Virginia, bank, is at the Park
Hotel.
Miss Ruth willette is in Georgetown,
Del. visiting Mrs. Harry Hudson.
Mr.. Frank Mitchell has been quite
sick, but is out again.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bunting. of Baltimore,
are spending few days with MIR. VIII
liam Bowen.
Mrs. johnson and Miss Florence are
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