Democratic messenger., 1917-05-26
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Miss Gertrude Truitt il spending
week with her sister Mrs. William
H. Derrickson, at Selbyvile. Del Miss
Frances Truitt. another sister. was a
week end visitor.
Mr.. Warren Gray, brakeman on
the Pennsylvania Railroad, and living
at Chester, Pa. was week end visitor
to his parents at Box Iron.
Mrs. Charles Humphreys who has
been very i'll for the past two weeks is
now slowly improving.
Chldren's Day will be observed by
the Spence Sunday School on Sunday
evening, May the nth
Mr.. Eugene $. Maddox. Secretary
pocomoke Fair and Agricultural Asso-
citation. was in Snow Hill Tuesday look
ing after the interests Of the sixteenth
annual fair of the Association
Miss Irene Mason. who has been
spending some time in Washington. is
home for the summer.
Mr. Lloyd Carmean, OF Norfolk Va.
has been here this week on visit to
his parents Mr.. and Mrs Jesse J. Car
mean.
Miss Edna Shockley. of near New
ark. spent Saturday and Sunday with
Miss Alice Richards, Of Powelsvile
Hiram Lewis and Ray Lewis Of
Berlin spent Monday at the home of
MIR and Mrs Isaac Shockley, Of near
Newark
Mr. Erling Christensen, of Chris
tiana. Norway, spent several days Of
this week in Snow Hin at the Purnell
Hotel.
.Iohn Albert Bromley. of Stockton.
is one Of the graduates this year at the
Maryland state College Of Agriculture
Mrs Milton T. Lewis, OF Whining
ton Del, is here on a visit TO her sis
ter. Miss Mary Townsend
DR. and Mrs kreger and Mr.. G. G.
Holloway are home from their automo-
bile trip to Woodstock. Va. While
away DR. and Mrs. Kreger spent most
of their time at lIarper's Ferry. Dr.
kreger preached one Of his splendid
sermons at Woodstock last Sunday
night
Mrs Pauline Murray. and son. Mel
son. have gone to Walters Park. Pa,
for the summer.
Miss Wllye Jones is visiting her
father at Cape Charles Va.
William Scott. Jr., Of Boz iron.
continues very i'll of typhoid fever He
is tine young man and his many
friends hope he will soon be on the road
TO recovery
John W Station. Esq. made bust
ness trip to Baltimore this week He
was accompanied by Mrs Station, who
attended meeting of the Woman's
Preparedness Committee.
Mrs Helen Townsend Wisehart. Of
the Presbyterian Hospital. Philadelphia
came to Snow Hill on Wednesday to
nurse her uncle. Judge Robley u. Jones.
who has been quite ILL.,
Mr.. f. u. Bailey and family. of
Salisbury. left this week in his car for
Beuna Vista, Va. to attend the com
mencement exercises of the Southern
Seminary. from which their daughter.
Miss Helen. graduates While away
they will visit many places of interest
Miss Marjorie and Miss katherine
Merritt arrived home last Monday to
spend the summer. Miss Marjorie has
just graduated as trained nurse from
st. Barnabas Hospital, Newark. y. j.
Miss Katherine has been studying pipe
organ at Columbia University, \. Y.
The many friends OF these splendid
young ladies are pleased to see them
back in Snow Hill.
Lieutenant William II Price left
Wednesday morning for Port Royal,
South Carolina, where he Joins corps
of L s Marines of which he will be an
officer He seems perfectly ready to 90
to France. or even to Germany if Uncle
Sam says Coz Lieutenant Price has
already seen service along the Mexican
border and knows the life of a soldier
He is graduate of St. Johns College
and is splendldly equipped
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