Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1911-03-25
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Misses Mary Taylor and Margie Pur-
nell have returned from a visit north.
Miss Taylor is still suffering from a
severe fall.
The Newark church is to be congrat-
ulated on securing Rev. Mr.. Arters for
the coming year. He is favorably known
to our people through his zeal and abil-
ity in the cause of Temperance. We are
glad to have him in the county.
The marriage Of Miss Kathryn Brit
tingham took. her many friends by sur
prise. She was united to Mr.. Harry
Bradford Monday evening at the manse.
Miss Margaret Shovel is visiting rela-
tives in Salisbury.
/ At the meeting of the Womans' Aux
Hilary, Miss Hill read an interesting
paper on her visit to the Holy Land.
Mr.. Maddox, who has lately come here
from West Virginia. having bought the
farm of Mr.. James Rayne, went to Sal
isbury Hospital for serious operation.
Winter gave his farewell demonstra-
ton, we hope.
The Fire Company is at home in its
new quarters, and ready for visitors.
Ellen Henry, colored, is recovering
from an operation at the Salisbury Hos
pital. She is type we appreciate, for
there are few left.
Mrs. Sidney Jones is home again from
visit to Baltimore.
Our milliners are back from the city,
with all the new styles, which will soon
thrill the feminine part of the commu-
nifty.
Mrs. John Derickson is at her old
home convalescing from severe attack
of mumps.
A new meat market is opened by
Ayers & Hedges.
A late report from Ebert Bounds is
that he is rapidly improving at the Sal
isbury Hospital.
The Treasures Report of the Metho-
dist Episcopal Church shows nearly
$4,000 contributed during the year.
Edward Calhoun will can all the fish
roe of the coming seasons catch, which
sells as great delicasy in the city.
Mrs. John McCabe, of Shovel. and
her mother-in-law, of Selbyville, were
in Berlin during the week.
The NJ. E. Church is having electric
lights, handsome new carpet and other
improvements put in this week.
Mrs. NJ. c. Houston was called TO Del
aware this week by illness in her sisters
family.
Mr.. Fred. Bethards is suffering from
tonsilitis.
Miss Maude Whaley is visiting in Suf-
folk, Va.
Lenten services at the Episcopal
Church are held Tuesday afternoons at
4. Is. and Friday evenings at 7.30.
Miss Hill leaves next week for two
months visit to California.
Rev. Thomas Van Dyke will be the
pastor of the NJ. E. Church. He and
Mr. Beauchamp simply change places,
the latter gong to church in Whining
ton.
DR.. Harry Purnell and family reached
here Tuesday, from the Philippines,
and are with Mrs. George E. Henry, Jr.
Dr. Purnell left Friday for San Fran
cisco on orders.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robins Purnell are at
the Majestic. Mr.. and Mrs. Franklin
Purnell were also in town. and with Mr..
and Mrs. Wilmer Purnell completed the
family reunion.
Tuesday night dance for friends
from the country was INDUCED in, to the
satisfaction of the participants, to the
music of a fiddle.
Miss Margaret Jacobs has been quite
sick and will leave for Philadelphia as
soon as she is able, to have her eyes
treated.
Miss Lena Bowen has suffered greatly
for week with diphtheretic sore throat,
but is now improving.
Friday was observed at school as
Maryland Day.