Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1911-02-18
BERLIN

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
At the annual meeting Of the Berlin
Building and Loan Association the same
officers who proved so capable during
the past year. were re elected for 1911.
The business of the association now
amounts to about 100000. Ii has
proved factor in Berlin's growth and
progress. Without 1t many of our most
comfortable and happy homes would
never have materialized.
Friday, February 18th, Frances Will
lard Day, was planned for by the Ber-
lin w. c. 4. u. as special celebration.
The State President, Mrs. Haslip, ex-
pressed pleasure at being invited TO be
here and give the address. This is a
red-letter day all over the world. Miss
Wizards statue in the Hall of Fame,
Washington, and the State House, H.,
is decorated with white flowers, and
every loyal White RibbOner in the world
reconsecrates herself to the great work
of Look up, lift up" planned by that
leader Of sanity memory.
The 22d of February. next Wednesday,
will be the annual supper Of the w. c.
I. U. in Wise Hall. to which the public
is cordially invited.
Mrs. Mary Tingle was Frustrated with
paralysis last week, and her daughters,
Mrs. Selby and Mrs. Eva Riggin, are at
her bedside.
Mr.. Will West, after II years abb
sence, has been visiting relatives here.
He left slender lad of Is. and returns
bronZed veteran, tipping the scales
at DDS lbs. He has seen much service
in the Philippines. Cuba, etc. He is now
attached to the Navy Yard. Washington.
The many friends of Miss Edith Quinn
express pleasure in the announcement Of
her marriage to Mr.. Upton Mason. of the
Pennsylvania Railroad. and wish her
happy journey through life.
Bishop Adams, of the Diocese Of
Easton. signifies his intention to visit
/ St. Paul's. Berlin, March 18th. when
there will be class for confirmation.
Rev. w. H. Bancroft. owing to
heavy cold. was not able to have service
/ last Sunday.
/ Mr.. and Mrs. Franklin Adkins have
returned to their home in New York.
Mrs. George Scott and Mrs. Paul Scott
accompanied them for short visit.
Mr.. ID. w. Babcock is coming to the
business front in his line of business.
He filled an order lately from Minnesota
/ for G. 600 dahlia bulbs. and large one
Of pecan trees to Texas. He has de-
veloped some new varieties of flowers
and fruits, so Berlin is in line to have a
Burbank of her own.
The Ladies' Aid of the NJ Z. Church
has started work for their annual bazaar.
The w. C. T. u. met at the M. Z.
Parsonage Wednesday evening.
Mr.. John Herman has returned from
long stay in Philadelphia, greatly i'm
proved in health.
Mrs. Edna Holloway Boxley is visiting
her old home.
The scarlet fever and diphtheria
patients are all convalescing, and the
quarantine is lifted.
Miss Agnes Chopper is spending her
winter vacation at home.
A meeting was held Tuesday at the
NJ. Z. Church TO consider a successor
for Rev. T. +. Beauchamp, whose de-
parture calls forth only expressions of
regret.
Mrs. Edwin Wood, little Margaret,
and Miss Minnie Hammond have left for
Philadelphia.
Mr.. James Gibson visited his family
this week.
Thursday evening was the day for the
monthly meeting Of our Board of Trade.
Let every citizen realize the Importance
of this organization. and do all that he
can to promote its enlargement and en-
thusiasm.
Mrs. Harry Adams and little son are
home again, after long visit to her old
home in Pennsylvania. Mrs. Adams is
a very fine musician, and adds much TO
the social pleasure of Berlin.
Mr.. Charles Horney, a Norwegian
fisherman, died at Ocean City. and was
buried Sunday in Evergreen Cemetery
Rev. 5. A. Potter officiated.
Mr.. Samuel NJ. CULLEN, Jr., is build
ing pretty summer home at Ocean
City.
Miss Price. teacher at Ocean City.
was called to Girdletree by the illness
and death of her grandmother.
Mr.. Samuel Johnson is putting up a
nice cottage at Ocean City.
Miss Laura Bowman had delightful
birthday party the 18th.
Miss Anna Dirickson celebrated her
birthday on the 18th, with an artistic
valentine entertainment.
Miss Handy gave valentine party to
the Neighborhood Sunday School.