Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1913-01-04
Berlin News.

| mr.. heniey RETURNED 10 AnndpOliS on tne
afternoon train.
Mrs. j. s. Purnell, Jr.. who has been
spending the holidays with Irene Har-
rington in Annapolis, returned home on
Thursday.
The young people of Buckingham
Church held social and watch meeting
in the chapel Tuesday night, watching
the old year out and ringing the New
Year in. All report royal good time.
Mr.. James Holloway left Monday for
Philadelphia to visit his sister. Mrs. Jas.
Sneeden.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. F. Harmonson spent
New Years with Mr.. and Mrs. William
Lohand, at Lewes. Del.
Jerry Campbell, Jr., after spending
two weeks at home with his parents, left
Thursday for Charlotte Hall.
Divine services at Buckingham Church
tomorrow as usual. morning and even
ing. The pastor Rev. Thomas Kerr,
will preach special sermon to the men.
Miss Mollie Boston will lead the Young
Peoples meeting.
Mr.. X. j. Shovel and family. who
have been living at Ocean City since last
spring, moved this week to Berlin. to
the house on north Main Street, Just va
Gated by Mr.. w. A. Disharoon, who has
moved out to his farm.
Mr.. Joshua johnson has moved to his
new house on the stone road Just north
of town, and Harvey Hastings moved
into the house vacated by him.
Mr.. John Burbage, Jr., has been in
Philadelphia this week on pleasure
trip.
Hartwel Timmons and family moved
this week from the country to one of the
Powell houses near the flour mill.
Mr.. Alfred Holloway moved this week
to the house he recently purchased, and
Ned Birmingham and family moved in
the house he vacated.
Capt. w. A. Vickers and wife, Of
Georgetown, were guests of his daugh-
ter, Mrs. Ebe Holland. for New Year
Mr.. Frank Matthews. of Chincoteague,
spent New Years with his son. Mr.. c.
F. Matthews.
Mr.. Franklin Upshur and family left
Wednesday morning for visit to rela-
tives in Baltimore.
Judge r. d. Jones and family, of
Snow Hill, were New Years guests Of
DR.. Franklin and sister. Miss Minnie
Franklin.
Mr.. James Birch, Of Wilmington,
Del. came Monday to visit his mother
and sister.
Mrs. Ellen Drake, of Lafayette, n.
Y, and Miss Emma Bigger. of New
York City, visited their sisters. Mrs.
George Mitchell. Sr., and Mrs. Harry
Jarvis. ST., from Saturday until Thurs
day.
DR.. George r. Sledge, the eye special
list. made his regular monthly visit to
Berlin Thursday.
The Berlin Gun Club held their last
shoot for 1912 on Dec. 3lst. A twenty
pound turkey was offered for the prize
Joe Hammond. with handicap of 8 in
rs birds won the turkey. Levin Layton,
was high gun with no handicap, with "a
out of possible %.
Mr.. II. ID. Adams, after spending X
mas with his family returned to Denton
Wednesday. where he is employed.
Mr.. Clarence L. Tingle, who has been
home with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Emerson Tingie. for several weeks,
returned Tuesday to Highland, New
York, where he is employed.
George Burbage, who is employed in a
drug store in Philadelphia. spent the first
of the week home with his parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. W. Shockley and
daughter spent part of Xmas week
with relatives in Pittsvllle.
The Neighborhood Sunday School
announces lantern pictures for tomorrow
evening, at Z O'Clock. Subject The
Story OF the Other Wise Man" This
entertainment was postponed last Sun
day evening because of the death Of
Mr.. II. c. Dilworth.
PHILLIPS-GUNBY
Miss Ida Phillips and MIR. Charles
Gunby, both of Berlin. were quietly
married last Sunday evening at the
parsonage, by the Rev. Thomas K. Van
dyke. They will reside with his parents
for the present. Their many friends
wish them all happiness and prosperity
through life.
Observation-Disclosures
Miss Lillian Workman and Mr.. Web
ster Coulbourn were quietly married at
the Manse last Sunday evening by the
Rev. Thomas Kerr. Miss Workman is
the youngest daughter of Mrs. George
Workman, of Berlin, and Mr.. Coulbourn
is prosperous young farmer, OF st.
Martins, where they will reside.
PURNELL CULLEN
Miss Beaulah Purnell and Mr.. Clinton
Z. CULLEN, both OF Berlin. went to vii.
mington last Tuesday. and were married
by the Rev. Theodore +. Beauchamp at
his home. Mr.. Beauchamp was for
mer pastor of the NJ. E. Church here:
Miss Purnell is the eldest daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Purnell, and Mr..
CULLEN is the son Of Samuel NJ. CULLEN,
Sr., and one of the firm of the Berlin