Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1917-09-29
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Mr. and Mrs. John II. Shock.ey en-
tertained number of their children
Sunday Those present We're: Mr. and
Mrs Sylvester Shockley and family.
Mr. and Mrs Oscar Phillips and child
ren. Lola and Kathryn. Mr. and Mrs
Luther Timmons and children, and MIR.
and Mrs George Phillips.
Mr. and Mrs.. Olan Carmean and son
spent Sunday with her brother Mr.
Elmer Mathews and wife.
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas DUNLAP spent
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs } y Dick
erson.
Mr. and Mr. eander Shockley and
son Lawrence. Of Fruitland, VI and
Mrs. Curtis Gordy and family. and MIR
and Mrs A p Shockley and family
spen, Sunday with Mr. md Mrs kan.
dolph Gordy
MIR and Mrs Paul IIaies ana child
rem, Mr. and Mr. Perry Colbourne. and
Mrs Martha Shockley and son spent
sunday with Mr. and Mrs Gilbert
Fooks
Miss Dora Shockley spent sunday
with Miss Ethel pusey.
Mr. ana Mrs IS. s. Carmau ana Mir.
and Mrs T. 5 Carmean and children.
Thelma and Eunice. spent the week
end with friends and relatives at Sails
bury
Nj. ana Mr. lohn West spent sun
day with MS brother Mr. James X.
West Of Snow Hill
The many friends d Mr.. John \
Gordy gave him delightful surpris
party Saturday evening. the occasio
being his thirty-iirst birthday Ther
were about sixty present The party
was big surprise 10 MIR. Gordy He
was induced to 20 into town with his
father, and when they returned home
and he saw the yard full of horses and
automobiles. and the house swarming
with people. he didn't know whether
the Germans had descended on him or
not and was at iirs; undecided to go in
or stay out He finally decided to face
the music. ami h. was highly pleased
when the s9-pllse was sprung. Among
those present were tn following:
Misses Bernice and Myrtle Parsons.
Mari ana Maud Godfrey. Grace Dicker-
son. Fannie ana Cora Perdue Elsie
Gordy, Minnie Gordy, Emily Dickerson,
Maud Perdue. Minnie Gordy. S:alla and
Annie Shockey. Helen Tull. and Messrs.
Walter Mathews, Roy Gordy, Elton
Sirman. Reuben and Herman Hales.
Ralph GorGy Jamie Gordy. Welton
Gordy. Albert Stagg. Milton Pennewell.
Herman Parsons, Albert and Virgi
Dckerson. Clarence Bromley. Heston
Carmean. Edwin Wimbrow Mr. and
Mrs W q. Dickerson. MIR. Elmer God
~.
Mr.. and Mrs Glen Carmean. Mr.. ar
Mrs Cleveland Carmean. Mrs. J. v
Gordy. Mrs Hetty Figgs. Mrs. j.
Games were played until a late hol
after which came another surprise of
cream. cake and lemonade.
Mr. and Mrs. f. ). Carmean
children. and Mr.. and Mrs W. S.
mean spent Saturday and Sunday
Mr.. and Mrs Hubert Carmean in s
bury.
Miss Helen Tull. Miss Stella Shoe
Mr. Paul Shockley and Mr. Ralph {
were entertained at supper last 81
by Rev. and Mrs. Joseph Lyr'
Powelsville
Mr. and Mrs } d. Dick
children, and Mrs J W. d. -.
Sunday in Snow Hill at the no
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas c. Dunlap.
Mr. and Mrs. German Perdu
daughter. Gladys. spent Sunda,
his uncle, MIR John Jones. of nea
bury.
Mr. and Mrs. James Gordy en-,
ed Mr.. and Mrs Jackson Pusey
and Mrs. Ferdinald Ward and
Of Pocomoke. Sunday
Mr. and Mrs. Chester X. +
son James spent Sunday with
Mr. and Mrs. James Gordy.
There will be Sunday SC
o. clock, and preaching at
Sunday morning. Everybo,
and hear good sermc>