Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1911-12-23

spent Saturday and Sunday very pleas
antly with her sister, Mrs. James Smack,
near Berlin.
Miss Lucy Pusey entertained sew
eral of her friends last Saturday even
ing. Refreshments were served in the
dining room.
The Sunday School of Whatcoat M.
T.. Church will hold its Christmas enter
tainment on Wednesday evening, De-
cember 9th.
The Presbyterian Sunday School will
have its Christmas entertainment and
treat for the scholars on Wednesday
evening next.
Messrs. A. d. Irwin, Jr.. and Charles
A. Townsend. of Philadelphia. will ar
rive home today to spend Christmas with
their parents.
Mrs. Viola Bell came Wednesday on
the steamer Maryland to spend the holi-
days with her uncle and aunt, Mr.. and
Mrs. James X. Tilghman.
Bates M. p. Sunday School will
treat the children on the evening Of the
entertainment Friday evening, Deem
Der Goth. Entertainment free.
An election of officers and teachers
will be held in Bates Memorial Sunday
School on Sunday afternoon. January
18th, 1912. A large attendance is re-
quested.
"Hooligan's Troubles" will be play
ed at the Opera House tonight. This IS
a play which is uproariously funny, and
if you want to enjoy good laugh, don't
miss seeing it.
On Thursday, December 2Sth, the
Guild of All Hallows p. +. Church,
invite you to Parish Birthday Party in
the Opera House. Music and Refresh
ments at o'clock.
Misses Kate and Mary Bratten left
Wednesday for Philadelphia, where they
will spend the Christmas holidays with
their sister, Mrs. Thomas j. Scarbor-
ough, and husband.
Mrs. Samuel X. Dennis came Sun
day night to spent the Christmas holi-
days at home with her parents, Senator
and Mrs. John p. Moore Mr.. Dennis
will join her here today.
Weather permitting, Nassawango
NJ p. Sunday School will hold Christ
mas entertainment on Monday night,
December 25th. beginning at 7.30 o'clock.
Everybody invited to attend.
Mr.. Chester Holloway, who is at
tending Dickinson College, Carlisle,
Pa, came home Wednesday to spend the
holidays with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
A. c. Holloway. in Queponco.
Miss Julia Purnell, who is attend
ing Miss Smallwood's select school for
young ladies', came home last Saturday
night to spend the holidays with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. o. NJ. Purnell.
MIR. Norman Pusey, who has been
employed IN Philadelphia for several
months. came home last week, and will
remain with his parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
Washington Pusey, until after the holi-
days.
Mr.. George L. Bonneville, who is
working in mill at Green Bush, Acco-
mac County, came home last Saturday
to spend the Christmas holidays with
his sister, Mrs. Albert Phillips, and
other friends and relatives near Snow
Hill.
DR.. Louis w. Morris, formerly of
Princess Anne, but for number of
years past one of the leading physicians
of Salisbury, who has been seriously i'll
for the past ten days, is reported to be
much better.
Mr.. Walter S. Hastings. who is in
structor in French at Union College,
Schenectady, New York, came home
Friday night to spend the Christmas
holidays with his parents. MIR. and Mrs.
Laurence Hastings.
Among those who have returned
from college to spend the holidays at
home with their parents are the follow
ing: Newell Corddry, from Washington
College; James Whaley. from Swarth-
more; Ewell Dryden, from st. Johns.
-Raughley & Twlley will have a sale
of dandy good horses and mules at the
Pocomoke Fair grounds, on December
Both. These horses will arrive on the
18th. and can be seen at Pocomoke. In
the list will be three pairs of mated
mules. See advertisement in another
column.
Mr.. and Mrs Hurley J. Esham and
daughter have gone to Norfolk. where
they will spend the Christmas holidays
with relatives. Mr. b. j. Esham re-
turned home few days ago from a visit
to his daughter, Mrs. Charles Petit, in
Norfolk, and to his son, Mr.. Harry
Esham. in Dendron.
The Friendship NJ. f. Sunday School
is making preparations for the annual
entertainment and Sunday School treat.
which will be held next Monday evening,
December 25th. An oyster supper will
also be held on Thursday evening. Dec
ember 2sth. Everybody invited to
attend
Last Friday night Mr.. Albert
Phillips. who lives near Marine school
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