Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1912-07-13
Berlin News Notes.


Mrs. Elizabeth Davis left Wednesday
for Ocean City to spend several weeks
with her daughter. Mrs. Stephen Quill
len.
Mrs. Ellen Robins is the guest of her
son, DR. William Robins at Ocean City
this week
Mr.. H. w. Marshall. of Hillsboro.
Hill County. Texas, came Tuesday to
spend the summer with his brother. Mr..
Gordon A. Marshall and his sister, Miss
Mary T.. Marshall
DIR. r. Lee Warren. of Lukins, Flori-
da. visited his sister. Miss Maggie War
rem, near town this week
Miss Katherine Anderson, of Wash
ington. d. c.. made visit over the 9TH
and the week end TO her parents, MIR.
and Mrs. II. j. Anderson.
Mrs. c. l.. Vincent. Of Snow Hill.vis-
tied her mother, Mrs. Thomas Gray, on
Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Franklin Upshur and
baby. who have heen visiting in Snow
Hill and Baltimore for two weeks, have
returned home.
Mrs. Charles McGee, who was oper-
ated on in Baltimore Hospital about
two weeks ago. is home again. much
improved in health.
Mrs. Laura Adkins and children. Of
Delaware City. are visiting her mother
in-law, Mrs. Adelia Adkins. on Main
Street
Miss Minnie l. Franklin, who has been
visiting friends in Philadelphia and AS
bury Park. N. j.. has returned home.
Mrs VIM. E. Cluff. of Snow Hill. visit
ed Mrs J. H. Rayne Tuesday.
Mrs. NJ. Burwell. of Philadelphia. has
been visiting Miss Minnie Franklin for
two weeks.
Mr.. Cleveland Scarborough. of vir-
gina, visited his sister. Mrs. K. l.. Pur-
nell, last week.
Mrs. George Bunting and children. of
Baltimore. are visiting her parents. Mr..
and Mrs. VIM. T. Bowen. near town.
Mr.. H. d. Adams, who is in the mill
business in Delaware. was home on the
4th.
Mrs. Minnie Shane. of Georgetown.
has been visiting her parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. j. B. Lyle.
Conwell Dirickson, who has position
with II. X milford manufacturing
chemists, of Philadelphia, was in Berlin
over Sunday and Monday on his way TO
Newport News, Va.
Mrs. Paul Young. of Pocomoke City.
who has been visiting her parents. Mr..
and Mrs Frank Hammond, has return
ed home.
Miss Ada Law, of Bishopville. has
been visiting her brother, DIR. Charles
Law.
Mrs. II. d. Adams, Jr.. who has been
visiting her mother in Pittsburgh for
several weeks has returned home.
Mr. /. James Burbage and son. of
Cape Charles. have been visiting rela-
tives in town.
Rev. l.. p Bowen has rented the G.
b. Chopper house on Powellton Avenue,
and he and his daughter will go to house
keeping in the same.
Miss Carrie Az Hill will leave today
to visit relatives in Selbyville, and to
attend the dedicatory services of the
New Salem IN E. Church in that town.
Miss Maty Bethards is visiting her
sister. Mrs. Lee Hedges. at Wellsburg.
West Virginia.
Mrs. Harvey Trader was taken TO a
Baltimore hospital Tuesday and oper-
Aed on for appendicitis. this being the
second attack in short time.
Master Edward Holland visited his
grandmother. Mrs. Laura Williams. in
Pittsville this week.
The base ball game Tuesday between
Berlin and Newark resulted in victory
for the former by the score of 10 to ;.
Miss MAY Purnell has resigned her
position as Central Telephone operator,
and Miss Alice Chopper has accepted the
same
Miss Emma Day, of Salisbury. is visit
ing at the home OF Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Rulings for two weeks.
Miss Helen Davis. of Wilmington.
came Thursday to visit Miss Helen Pat
tey.
During a thunder storm Wednesday
night a bolt Of lightning struck the
home OF Guy +. Boston on Broad St..
entering garrett window. passed down
through a room below. into the hall,
but did slight damage.
The NJ. +. Congregation has rented
Nirickson's Hall, and will hold services
MAerein during the erection of the new
fchAwch. The old building was sold to
W. d. Disharoon, who is having it torn
down.
Master Todd Beauchamp. Of Whining
ton. came Thursday TO spend some time
with his sister, Mrs. II. +. Furbush.
NJ. Arrsa Pro4ta, ,vhn has made