Democratic messenger., 1911-11-25
GIRDLETREE.

ing relatives at Nassawaddux and Nor
folk, Va.
Mr.. w. C. Clipp and brother. of
Charlestown, w. Va, are visitors at
the home of Rev. L. T. Mason.
Mr.. Thomas Griffin, Jr., of Water
bury, Conn, is spending few weeks
with his parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
Griffin.
Mrs. John Brittingham and little
daughter are visiting her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. John Taylor, at Snow Hill.
Miss Mary Scarborough visited friends
in Philadelphia last week.
Mrs. Fannie Murray is visiting her
daughter, Mrs. Henry Bell, at Berlin.
Mrs. Harvey Pilchard and little daugh-
ter, Lois, spent last week with her I'M
Gle, Mr.. William Savage. at Milford,
Del.
Mr.. and Mrs. holland Pilchard spent
Sunday at the home of their cousin, Mr..
Carl Powell. at Good Will.
Mr.. Station Dryden, of North Carolina,
was visitor at the home of MIR. L. |.
Kent Sunday.
MIR. Charles Watson. of Philadelphia,
spent last week with his brother, Mr..
w. X Watson.
The Ladies Aid Society of the NJ. f.
Church was delightfully."- entertained by
Mrs. C. c. Ellis, on Tuesday evening,
November 7th. The home was prettily
decorated with palms and Chrysanthe-
NUNS. After several business matters
had been settled to the satisfaction of
all present the guests were invited to
partake of refreshments, elaborate pre-
parations having been made by the hos
tess for their entertainment. The guests
departed at late hour, declaring ii the
event of the season.
Mrs. James S. Scarborough has
returned from visit to her son, Mr..
Franklin Scarborough. at Norfolk, Va.
DIR. Ralph Truitt was a welcome visitor
in town this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Brewington and
children are visiting at the home of Mrs.
Mary C. Rowley this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Hudson have
returned home from visit to relatives
in Philadelphia.
Mr.. Maurice Watson has returned
home after spending the past few weeks
in Philadelphia.
Rev. E. 7. Mason has returned home
from Rehoboth, where he has been
assisting Rev. Mr.. Wood in revival
services.
Messrs Robert Gunther, of Baltimore.
and |. James Webb, of Snow Hill, were
welcome visitors in town Sunday.
A base ball Club has been organized
by the boys of our school with the fol-
lowing officers: president, Roy Hancock;
vice-president. Garland Jones; secretary,
Pierce Watson; treasurer, Robert Will
son; Manager. Stanley Gordy. They
meet weekly at the homes of the men,
bers, and are throughly imbued with
the spirit of base ball By spring they
will be able to compete with any team
on the Eastern Shore.
The Ladies Aid Society of the NJ. Z.
Church will hold Thanksgiving Social
on the evening of Thanksgiving at the
parsonage. Everybody is invited. Ad-
mission, ten cents.
The pupils of Girdltree High School
grades have recently organized poe
Literary Society,"" with the following
officers: Miss Eloise Hudson, president;
Mr.. Roy Hancock, vice-president: Mr..
Pierce Watson, secretary; Mr.. Stanley
Gordy, treasurer. The society wishes
to debate with literary societies of
other schools in the county.
THE Ladies Improvement Club"
of Girdletree school held its regular
monthly meeting on Friday afternoon
Of this week. The club was organized
about month ago. with the following
officers Miss Nora onley, president; Mrs.
B. Wilson, vice-president; Mrs. Ella
PiIchard, secretary; Mrs. Margery
Hudson, treasurer.