Democratic messenger., 1911-10-21

Mr.. Joseph Gibson, who has a posi-
tion in Baltimore, was home with his
family from Friday until Monday last.
Mr. Elijah Bell, while out for a spin
on his motorcycle, accompanied by his
little son, Edward, came very near hav-
ing a serious accident. They were about
a mile and half from town on the stone
road, when he noticed a rope across the
road, to which COW was tied. The COW
ran, drawing the rope up, throwing Mr..
Bell and Edward to the road with great
force. They escaped, however, with
few bruises. The motorcycle was nearly
wrecked.
Mr.. Showell Myers, of Philadelphia,
who is spending the winter at Ocean
City, was in Berlin last Saturday.
Mr.. John d. Henry, cashier of the
Exchange and Savings Bank, is back on
duty, after two weeks vacation.
Mrs. Edward White, Of Snow Hill,
visited her sister, Mrs. Franklin Upshur,
last Saturday.
Dennis & Freeman have started a
moving picture show in town.
Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Collins and Ran
dolph have been away this week on their
annual vacation, visiting in Chester and
Philadelphia.
A few Of our real Berlin sports and
base ball enthusiasts have been attend
delphia this week. Col. Collins, Kid
being among the number.
Mrs. Mary A. Jarman, daughter Of
the late McKimmy Jarman, was buried
last Tuesday. She had been long suf-
ferer from paralysis. She leaves a Sis
ter, Mrs. Rosa Rayne. widow Of the late
John Rayne, of this place, and brother,
Robert Jarman. Her remains were in
TERED in Evergreen Cemetery.
Our most popular Adams Express
man, we regret to say, has been very
sick this week with rheumatism. We
heartily wish him speedy recovery.
DR.. 2. P. Henry and Mr.. J. Edward
Williams are the only real fishing sports
we have in Berlin. They have been
catching for several days fine lot of
trout and black wills. We sympathize
very much with our amateur fishermen,
as they are most unfortunate, and never
get but few, and always blame it on
the wind.
Berlin was very well represented at
the Riley Farm last Tuesday to see
dynamite blasting stumps.
Miss Elva Ridngs has returned from
Philadelphia, where she has been to con-
improved in health. which we are de-
lighted to know.
Our old friend, Paul Tingle, of Balti-
more, is with US again for short visit.
On the 9th Of October the Christian
Endeavor Society of Buckingham Pres
byterian Church will give q social in
the Lecture Room of the church. Doors
will be opened at TOT and programme
of members will be given at III,
after which A 7-cent supper consisting
of good things to eat and to drink
will be served by 7 ladies at tables.
The admission will be cents, and exit
fee cents.
Rev. Mr.. Stahl will preach in Buck
ingham Presbyterian Church on Sab
bath morning and evening at Liberty
town in the afternoon. Mr.. Stahl is an
excellent preacher and will give you
good sermons.
Quite large number of our people
went TO the county seat last Wednes-
day to aid in the nomination of Dem
ocratic ticket. They returned home
very well pleased with their efforts.
While they did not get all they went
after they succeeded in getting most
of what they desired and are willing to
grant others the privilege they asked
for themselves.
The baseball fans have been worked
up this week over the great national
event and most of them are backing
the Athletics and are proud Of Bakers
great batting.