Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1917-06-09
ABOUT PEOPLE YOU KNOW.

MI reward . ORR, of ildrring
ton. spent the weck md with friends IN
Snow Hi.
Mrs L. Roy Stage has been qltc
i'll this week at her home Watermelon
Point Farm
Mr. A. Fred Hartman j. visiting
relatives in Atlantic city.
Mrs. Helen Townsend Wischart has
returned to her dutic. in The rre-by
terrain Hospital. Philadelphia She has
been here nursing her uncle Judge
Jones. who is much improved
Mr. and Mrs Charles y limmons
motorcd to Philadelphia this week to
attend the Commencement exercises Of
their daughter. Miss Margaret. who IS
a graduate in Domestic Science at the
Drexcl institute. that cliy
Dr John t.. Riley member Of the
State Board of Medical Examiners
attended meeting Of the Bonrd in
Baltimore on Tuesday liz returned
home on wednesday,
Miss Alice Cronin, Of Homestead
Pitt-burg. Pa. Is here on two weeks
visit to her sister Mrs George H..
Shepherd
MIR. otho " Wilson AMI son.
Master Edward. are visiting her hu-
bands brother Mr. + KING Wilson
and wife. and her sister Miss Julia
Shoekley, in Wilmington.
Miss MARY A Townsend and Miss
Annie NJ station motorcd to Cambridge
Wednesday They were accompanied
home 10y Supt f. " McMaster who
was attending the Convention Of the
Diocese Of Easton as delegate from
the Episcopal Church Of Pocomoke city
Miss Florence Mason. daughter of
John l. Mason Of Newark is one of
The graduates Of DreNcl Institute.
Philadelphia. in the domestic science
department. Mrs Mason and son,
Ralph. accompanied by other members
of the family, motored to Philadelphia
th. wcgk to attend the commencement
exercises.
Mrs. Gordon C. Bowen has returned
to her duties a. matron Of the Maryland
House of Correction.
Mrs. John Ii Hudson. OF Philadel-
phia. who came to attend the marriage
of her sister Miss Ethelyne Riley. to
Mr.. William Cherrix, returned to her
home today Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs Marion r lIargi- and
daughters have gone to Blue Ridge
summit where they have taken = cot
tage for the summer MIR. llargis,
however, will spend much OF hIs time in
Snow Hill. attending to his business
affairs here.
Mrs. T NJ Purnell left Wednesday
to be present at the festivities Of com
mencement week at Miss Marshall :
School. oak Lane Philadelphia her
daughter. Miss Grace Thomas Purnell,
being one of the graduates. The senior
class play was given Wednesday even
ing. and the commencement exercises
will take place this FRIDAY morning
at eleven O'Clock Mr. Purnell left
Thursday to be present at the gradua
ton OF Miss Grace. and to accompany
her and Mrs Purnel home
Mrs William + Hill and children,
of Stockton. returned home Saturday,
after spending few days with Mrs
Charles Humphreys
MIR. Stephen g. Mason has been
home this week from Salisbury on a
visit to his mother Mr. Mason. in con
junction with Mr. Harry Iiearne Is
running the Arcade theatre in Salisbury.
Postmaster John d. Showell is very
i'll at his home in Ocean City. His many
friends wish him speedy recovery.
MIR. and Mrs Roger r Carmean
motored from NassawadduX. Va, sat
urday to spend the week end with his
parents. Mr.. and Mrs Willard $ Car
mean Of Cobourne' District Mr..
Carmean reports the early potato crop
in his section in good condition, and the
growers eager to market the spuds IN
order TO get the high prices now pre-
vailing Some of the housewives had
already served good sized potatoes from
early patches, and Mr. Carmean thought
shipments would begin this week
Now Hog Cholera