Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1921-02-19

Randolph Matthews, of Onley, Va
spent the week with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Samuel Matthews.
Mrs. Katherine Powell entertained
the Friday evening bridge club this
week at her home on Laurel street.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. U. Polk, of Sails
bury, were guests this week of the
latteF's' mother, Mrs. Emma Barnes.
Mrs. J. X. Lang very delightfully."-
entertained few friends on Tuesday
afternoon at a valentine bridge party.
The mule sale of Mr. Joe kindig
on Saturday last drew a large num-
Der of persons to our town. The load
of stock was up to the usual standard
and the prices obtained were COM
mensurate with the stock offered.
The kind of weather that has pre-
vailed this week makes one think of
gardening and putting their lawns in
order. In fact many of our people
have been engaged in this kind of
business and others will soon follow
suit.
The Ladies Aid of Quinton M. P.
Church willie hold it's next meeting at
the home of Mrs. Hattie McCready on
Fourth street, Pocomoke City, on
Thursday afternoon, February the
oath, at 2.30 o'clock. A cordial invi
tation to all.
The delicious herring, bones and all,
have made their appearance ip our
market. They are as fine as ever
and found a ready sale here the past
week at the unusual price of seven
and a-half cents a piece. And they
went like hot cakes.
Mr.. Neal c. Taylor, and Miss Moi
lie E. Lewis were quietly married at
the M. K. parsonage, corner Second
and Walnut streets, Wednesday night
Spi udIy IVIIi' SclSiholiy "cio pei
formed by the pastor of the church.
the Rev. E. w. Mcdowell.
A Washington birthday social will
be given by the ladies of the Oak
Grove Baptist Church, at the Col1es
bury school, on the evening of Febru
airy 22d. Come and spend a pleasant
evening. There will be refreshments
FOR sale and a fancy table will be Il
special feature.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Matthews hai
as their guests last Sunday Mrs. Mis-
souri, Hearne, of Laurel, Del, Mrs.
Edward Warner and daughter, of AS
sawoman, Va; David Elliott, of
Onancock, Va; Mr.. and Mrs. Archie
Matthews and family and Mr.. Alonza
Matthews and son.
Mr.. Robert S. Adams has accepted
position with c. w. Bunting & Co.,
and has entered upon his duties. Bob
is fine fellow and we are glad to
know that he is so nicely located.
With this additional help Mr.. Bunting
announces that his place of business
will now be open continuously from 8
a. M, to p. m. Their place of bust
ness, it will be remembered, is now in
the Thorington storehouse on Clarke
avenue.
The first episode of a new serial
picture, "Bride 13", will be shown at
the Empire Theater next Monday
night. A synopsis of this episode
appears elsewhere in this issue in
connection with the theatre ad. These
synopsis will be published each week
in the Empire Theatre advertisement
in this paper previous to the showing
of same on the Monday night follow
ing. The picture is complete in fif
teen episodes.
Services at Salem M. E. Church to-
morrow as follows: The pastor Rev.
E. ". Mcdowell will preach both
morning and evening. In the evening
the subject will be "The Bible, Its
Value" This will be the third in the
series of QUESTIONABLE sermons, and
will be based on answers received
from laymen to this question, "Do you
regard the Bible as a useful Book for
man to read? What value has it?
All other services at the regular
hours.
The appearance of air planes is
getting to be rather usual occur
renee in this section. Almost daily
one or more machines are seen pass
ing over our city. Saturday last there
were two seen making their Way