Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1917-12-08
Local and Personal

Mr. Newell ~. Corddry left this
week to enlist in the Coast Artillery
Force at Quantico, Va. Mr. Corddry
applied for admission to the First OH.
GERS Reserve Training Camp at Fort
Myer, but was rejected on account of
being underweight. II he fails to be
admitted orthe Coast Artillery. he will
apply for admission to the Aviation
Corps. If be succeeds in entering a
branch of the Army or Navy. he will
be the third Son of Hon. and Mrs. Viii
liam d. Corddry in training for military
service.
Mr. George w. Coulbourn and
daughter. Miss Mollie Coulbourn. motor.
ed to Salisbury to spend the week end.
visiting Mr. and Mrs Elmer y. Bailey,
MIR. and Mrs. Purnell j Coulbourn. and
other friends and relatives.
MIR. and Mrs George W. Vincent
visited his sister and husband. DIR. and
Mrs. Charles f. thurman. in Parksley.
Virginia. this week
MIR. Walter r. Keen. brother of II.
o. Keen, and wife, Messrs I.ennox Il.
Clemens and Thomas GLADDEN.. all of
Baltimore. spent the week end at the
NJ. 7. Parsonage The men had great
sport cunning. and succeeded IN bagging
large number of birds and rabbits
They were delighted with the town and
surrounding country.
DR. w. S. kregor. pastor of the
Mackenzie Memorial PRESBYTERIAN Church
-. n
terrain Church. Wilmington. Sunday and
at the same time officially declared the
pulpit vacant. The minister of Han
over has resigned and gone to another
field Rev. Williams. of Snow Hill.
filled the pulpit here for DR. kreger in
the morning. He gave the people a
splendid sermon.
Mrs w. W. Vincent, Miss Ernestine
Vincent. Miss Mary Richardson. George
Richardson and Julian Vincent motored
TO Milford Saturday on week end
visit to Mr.. and Mrs Edgar II Bratten
Mrs. Nora Shockley left Monday
on a visit to Mrs. Alice Shocklcy and
other relatives in Baltimore.
Mrs J Cannon Shortt made tusi-
ness trip to Philadelphia this week
Mrs. +. J. Gibney and son. John.
and her brother Lee Dryden. were the
guests Of Mr. and Mrs Frank Evans,
at Castle Hill. last week This was
her first visit here in twenty nine years.
and she was very much impressed with
the improvements in and around Snow
Hill
Miss Estele Truitt is quite sick at
her home on Market Street.
Mrs. A. D. Irwin and Miss Mabel
Irwin are visiting MIR. A. d. Irwin. Jr.
in Philadelphia
The regular monthly meeting of the
Red Cross Society will be held at three
o clock in the Court House Every
member is urged to be present
DIR. John L. Riley was in Baltimore
Wednesday. attending the meeting of
the State Board of Medical Examiners.
of which he Is a member.
Mr.. j. Clifton Mock has been in
Baltimore on business this week
WIS. u M. uIUcll mas TeCONeTcu
from an operation for appendicitis, and
is able to be out again.
Mr. T. Howard Collins is able to be
out again.
Hon. William +. Johnson has been
in Baltimore part Of the week
The School teachers are all back
home. and are on the job Of teaching
the youngsters how to get along in the
world
Mr. Leland Richardson will occupy
the house. just vacated by Mrs. w. C.
Lake.
Mrs. William X Spurrier left on
Tuesday for visit to relatives in Balti
more.
Mrs Polk. of Salisbury. is visiting
her daughter. Mrs. George w Wonnell
Miss Grace Purnel returned to Miss
Marshall's school at Oak Lane. Phila-
delphia. on Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. 4. Adkins. Mr. and
Mrs. Clayton Adkins, and Mrs. Susie
Wimbrow. all of Berlin. spent Thanks
giving Day at the homes of II w.
Haddock and William NJ. Sturgis.