Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1912-07-27
Berlin News

Mrs. Charles Davis, of Philadelphia, i
visiting her mother in-law. Mrs. Eliza
beth Davis.
Mrs. Horace Davis. who has beel
very i'll for two weeks. we are glad L
say, is much better at this writing.
Mr.. A. II. Hardesty made business
trip to Salisbury Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Murray Bunting. o.
Cynwood. Pa, are the guests Of th'
Buflingtons, at the Heights on the Bay
Mr.. II. F. Harmonson made a bust
ness trip to Philadelphia this week. re.
turning home on Wednesday.
Miss May Biddle. who has been en-
ployed at the Office Of Chas. W. Jingle
as stenographer. was taken i'll last
week with TYPHOID fever. and was removed
Saturday to the Peninsula General Hos
pital Salisbury.
Miss Mary Bailey, who has been at
tending school at Salisbury. has return
ed home for vacation.
Mr.. Harry Murphy, Of Middeltown,
Del, was week end visitor to his par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. w. p. Murphy.
Mrs. George Short. OF Chester, Pa,
is visiting her sister. Mrs. A. II. Col
Inns. on william Street.
Mrs. Lucy Collins, who has been suf-
fering with an attack of appendicitis,
was taken to the Church Home Hospi-
tax Baltimore, last Friday. and s.ecess-
fGly operated on, and at last reports
Was doing fine.
The family gathering and picnic, which
was held Tuesday at the Grove on the
Julia Henry Farm. on Synepuxent Bay,
was very much enjoyed by all present.
the weather being ideal for boating and
bathing. Among those who participated
in the days outing were: Mrs. Amanda
Collins and family. NJ. w. Collins and
family, A. II. Collins and family. w.
j. Hastings, Jr.. and family, Mrs.
George Short, of Chester, Pa. Miss
lydia Beauchamp. of Wilmington, and
Edgar Rayne, Berlin.
Mrs. Florence McCabe. of Selbyville,
Del, visited her mother, Mrs. Grise.
this week.
Mrs. Otto Lang, of Philadelphia, came
Tuesday to make her mother. Mrs.
Annie Connoway. an extended visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Burkholder. of
Washington, ID. c.. spent from Satur-
day until Tuesday with her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward F. Holloway.
Mr.. John B. Birmingham and family.
of Accomac County, Va. have been visit
ing their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Burbage and Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Birmingham.
Mrs. Lee Hedges, from West Virginia.
came this week to visit her parents. Mr..
and Mrs. John G. Bethards.
Mrs. Emma Franklin, of Edge Water
Farm, left last week for trip to the
Thousand Islands and other points Of in
terest.
Mr.. George Williams. of Salisbury.
formerly citizen Of this town, is here
this week treating his house on Base
Street to coat of paint.
During an electrical storm last Sun
day evening, the wind blew over one
side of the NJ. +. Church. which was
still standing, demolishing all tomb
stones and iron fencing in its path.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. II. Hardesty. who
have been boarding at the Atlantic.
expect to begin housekeeping next
week in the new j. G. Harrison house
on north Main Street.
Mrs. S. w. Shockley and little daugh-
ter. Dorothy. who have been visiting in
Wilmington and Philadelphia. have re-
turned home.
Mr.. Mott Jones. of Wilmington. Del,
is spending the summer with his aunt.
Mrs. James I. Horsey.
Mrs. Lena Frey, of Lansdowne, Nd.
who has been visiting at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. 7. J. Whaley, returned
home Tuesday.
Mrs. Mary Henry and Mrs. Lila Glib
son and children left Tuesday for three
weeks visit to friends and relatives in
Western Maryland.
The following party spent the week
on the House Boat, Happy Home. at
Chincoteague. Assateague, and Pope 5
Island: Thomas J. Whaley, Mr.. and
Mrs. j. T. Keas. Mr.. Edward Whaley
and family. Mr.. Edward Timmons and
family. Of Philadelphia, Miss Maud
Whaley, Mr.. Will Whaley. They
attended the Pony Penning at Assatea-
que.
Mr.. Wilson McNeal, of Newport News,
Va. is visiting friends in and around
town.
Mr.. Spence Howard. Of Baltimore,
spent the week end with MIR. and Mrs.
John $. Purnell, Sr.
Mrs. Ernest Melvin. and children,
of Delmar, are visiting her mother.
Mrs. Elizabeth Davis.
Mrs. Eva Cliff is visiting her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Mumford.