Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1912-09-21
Berlin News Items.

There will be Magic Lantern pictures
at the Neighborhood Sunday School to-
morrow evening at lis O'Clock. All
are cordially invited. This entertain
ment was postponed from last Sunday
owing to the machine being broken.
DR. l.. F. Bowen and Miss Lillian en-
tertaned Mr. and Mrs Thomas A. Bud
land. Of ST. Louis. Mo, few days this
week at the Atlantic Hotel They left
very much pleased with Berlin. and the
hospitality shown them.
Mrs. f. s. Furbush. who has been in
nervous state Of health for some time,
has gone to Frederick County Sanato-
rum for treatment She was accom-
panied by Mr.. Furbush. and Mrs. Mary
f. Franklin, who have returned.
A baby girl has made her appearance
at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs A. 7.
Christopher May her stay be a long
one
Miss Nellie Purnel left Monday to
visit friends in Wilmington. Del.
MIR. and Mrs. Frank Taylor. Of West
1 field. ~ j.. who have spent the past
month with Mrs Mary L. Franklin at
Edgewater. are visiting friends in town
this week. and will leave Monday for
their home.
Mrs Elizabeth Davis left Wednesday
to make her daughter. Mrs. Ernest Mel
win. in Delmar. an extended visit.
Mrs. Ellen Robins spent the week in
Snow Hill with relatives and friends.
Mr.. A. F. Powell. an expert farmer
of East Berlin District. brought to town
stalk Of corn Of the Twin variety, with
four large ears of corn on it, and meas
uring 8. feet to the end Of the top ear.
Who can beat it?
Mr. and Mrs. John Bartlett, Of Bal
timore, have been the guests this week
of his brother, Mr.. Frank Bartlett. on
Broad Street.
Mrs. John Scott, Of Philadelphia. is
visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
George E. Scott.
Divine services in Buckingham Pres
byte-ian Church tomorrow morning and
evening. Christian Endeavor at quarter
of seven Leader. Mrs. Selhy Purnell.
Mr.. II. W. Marshall. OF Hil!sboro.
Texas. who has spent the summer here
with his brother and sister. Col G. A.
Marshall and Miss Mary f. Marshall
left Monday morning for his home. Mr..
Marshall is Texas politician. having
been elected Clerk Of the Court in his
County three terms. He is now an ex-
tensive cotton broker. and has many
friends here.
Mrs. John L. Riley, Of Snow Hill.
visited her grandmother, Mrs Thos. A.
Grey. from Friday until Wednesday.
Mrs. Lizzie West, Of Philadelphia,
and Mrs. VIM Davis, of Georgetown.
came Sunday to visit Mr.. and Mrs. W.
=. Murphy. Mrs. Davis returned FRI
day. but Mrs West will remain some
time.
Mrs. Susan Ruark and daughter. Of
Lewistown. Pa, are visiting her sister,
Mrs j. B. Little.
Mrs. E. II. Benson and Doris have
been visiting relatives in Easton this
week.
Mr.. George Gordon. Of Coatsville, Pa.
visited the Rev. and Mrs. Kerr this
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jenkins Bowen visited
relatives in Snow Hill Tuesday and
Wednesday.
Mr.. Benjamin Kitchens. of near Cape
Charles visited Mr.. and Mrs. c. W.
Tingle this week.
Mr.. Elmer Dennis and family, of Sails
bury. were week end visitors at the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Holland
Howard Pennewell has gone to
Goldy's College. Wilmington. for
business course.
Mr.. n. J. Bell and family moved
last week to Chineoteague. He had
been engaged in clothes cleaning and
pressing business.