Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1912-08-31
Berlin News.


been the guest this week Of Mr.. and
Mrs John Humphreys.
Mrs. Cyrus w. Derickson. Of Cata-
wissa, Pa. visited Mrs. Hattie Dirick-
son this week, returning Tuesday. Cyrus.
Jr.. who has spent the summer. accom-
panied his mother home to enter school.
Little Lousie remained to spend some
time with her grandmother.
Mrs. Milton Pope and children. Of
Salisbury, came Tuesday to visit her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Gibbs.
Miss Flossie Watson, Of Girdletree,
is visiting her sister, Mrs. Elijah +.
Bell.
Miss Minnie Burton, of Salisbury.
visited the Misses Purnell. on Burley
Street this week.
The Rev. Theodore Beauchamp, Of
Wilmington, former pastor Of the NJ.
Z. Church here. visited his daughter,
Mrs. Howard T. Furbush. this week.
Miss Louise Phillips, Of Bridgeville.
spent the week end and a part of this
week with her sister, Mrs. A. H. Collins.
Mr.. II. F. Harmonson made business
trip to Philadelphia this week.
Mr.. Carey Birch who has position in
Wilmington. has been spending his
vacation with his mother here.
Miss Edna Campbell. of Philadelphia.
is the guest Of her cousin, Miss Ethel
Campbell. at the Majestic.
Divine services at the Presbyterian
Church tomorrow as usual. Young
Peoples Meeting at Gas O'Clock.
Robert j. Massey. Leader.
Mrs. Wong Bling. who makes her
home in Wilmington, is visiting her
husband at the laundry.
| Fred Bethards, who has been sick
with typhoid fever for several weeks,
we are glad to report. is out again.
Miss Carrie A. Hill, who has made
her home at the Park Hotel for the
past six months,expects to sail on Sep
TENDER 5th for trip abroad.
DR.. c. w. Purnell and family, Of
Cambridge. have been the guests this
week Of his brother, Mr.. T. NJ Purnell.
Mrs. Nettie Trader, of Philadelphia.
is visiting at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs.
+. S. Furbush.
Our School Marms are attending the
Teachers Institute at Ocean City this
week. School will open Monday. Sept
9Th. to the delight Of some children.
and TO the sorrow of others.
The town fathers have awarded the
contract to concrete Main Street TO
Field, Baker and Underwood. of Phil
adeIpha. who have begun the work.
and expect TO have it completed in rs
days.
Mrs Rachel Perdue. of Parsonsburg.
is visiting her sisters, Mrs. J. o. Hop
kins and Mrs. J. H. Farlow.
Prof. Symonds and Mr.. E. NJ. Cory.
State Nursery Inspectors from College
Park. Md, are at the Atlantic for two
weeks.
Miss Nelson, of Salisbury, is visiting
her sister, Mrs. Archie Hardesty, on
North Main Street.
The baseball game Tuesday between
Delmar and Berlin. resulted in victory
for Berlin By the score of to 3, and
on Wednesday the boys got beat at
Newark BY the score of I TO 6 in eleven
innings.
| Miss Anna Purnell. who has posi-
ton in Pittsburgh. is home visiting her
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. J. l.. Purnell.
Sr.
Mr.. and Mrs S. z. Morse, who have
been spending several weeks with Mr..
and Mrs. Henry c. Dilworth at the
Brookwold Farm, returned to their
home in East Orange. \. j., Friday.
Mrs. Nellie Schumacher. of Philadel-
phia, has been the guest this week of
Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Davis.
Mr.. John Scott, resident and bust
ness man, of Philadelphia, died there
last Saturday, and the remains were
brought TO Salisbury Tuesday for burial.
He was a brother TO George +. and the
late William Scott, Of this town. Rel
atives here attended the funeral.
Mrs Wright, of Baltimore. is visit
ing her brother, Mr.. and Mrs. Albert
Abbott.