Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1921-10-29
LOCAL AND PERSONAL

ing her brother, Mr.. Alexander ID.
Irwin, at his country home, Winter
Quarters, near Valley Forge.
Mrs. 5. NJ. Morgan, of Carlisle,
Pa, came Saturday night on visit
to Miss Mollie Townsend.
MIR. William c. Powell, of ?. ID.
Cottingham & Company, attended "A
meeting of the Board of Pharmacy
in Baltimore this week.
AS the next regular meeting of
the Orphans Court falls on Election
Day. the Court has decided to meet
on the following Thursday. Novem-
Der 10th.
Miss Frances Truitt, deputy in
the Register of Wills office, went to
Philadelphia last Friday on business
for the Registers office. She re-
turned home Sunday.
MIR. and Mrs. c. Irwin Jones
left Saturday for Crisfield. where
they will reside. Mr. Jones will en-
gage in the fire insurance business
in Crisfeld, having formed a desir-
able partnership business there.
MIR. Hughcy Il. Truitt. formerly
of GiIdetrec, now acting chief clerk
to Federal Prohibition Officer Bud
nitz. has enrolled as student in the
Law School of the University of
Maryland.
The hunting season for shooting
rabbits and quail will be out Thurs
day. November 10th. Brer Rabbits
and Bob Whites are said to be num-
erous. and gunners are anticipating
good season.
The Woman's Club of Worcester
County will meet at the home of
Mrs. Francis J. Lloyd, Pocomoke
City. Thursday afternoon, November
Bird. DR.. Bowen. of the State Board
of Health, will address the meeting.
MIR. and Mrs. Walter Pussy and
daughter, Gertrude, of Philadelphia,
have been here on ten days visit
to his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Wash
ington p. Pusey. They left Thurs
day to spend a few days with his
brother. Mr.. Lawrence PuSey, in Cape
Charles.
MIR. William F.. Timmons, accom-
panied by his physician, DR.. A. +.
l.anderS. left Sunday for Baltimore,
where Mr.. Timrlons underwent an
operation Monday at the Maryland
General Hospital. He is reported
to be making satisfactory progress
and expects to be home within two
weeks.
Miss Esther Robins entertained
number of her little friends last
| Saturday afternoon from three to
half after five o'clock, in honor of
her seventh birthday Games were
played and various forms of amuse-
ment were enjoyed, after which re-
| fYeShments were served. including
the birthday cake,' prettily illumi-
1 mated with seven candles. About
sixteen Of Miss Esther's little friends
were present to felicitate her on the
happy occasion, and to enjoy the
celebration in her honor.
Memorial services will be held
in Porersville NJ. p. Church near
Stockton, Sunday morning at half
after ten o'clock. The Junior Order
United American Mechanics will at
tend the services in body. All
members are requested to meet at
the Lodge room at ten o'clock. The
services will be conducted by the
pastor. Rev. X. w. Sutcliffe.
Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Northam,
who are on pleasure trip to Flor
ida, are remembering their friends
here by sending them souvenir pos
tai cards of the interesting places
that they visit and pass through.
They will be away ten days longer.
Mrs. Northam is the assistant Of Mr..
McMaster. Superintendent of the pub
lie Schools of Worcester County, and
Mr.. Northam is purSer on the steam
er Pocomoke.
The first game of soccer football
in the Worcester County High School
League was played in Berlin last
Thursday between Berlin and POGO
moke City The Pocomoke boys de-
feated Berlin by the score of four to
one. Snow Hill will meet Pocomoke
City on the latter's home grounds
this friday afternoon, and next
Friday; November 4th, Berlin will
play in Snow Hill.
Next week will be known all over
Maryland as cancer week. Its OBJ
iect is to bring hope and not despair,
to teach people that cancer can be
cured if taken in time. A cancer
never starts as cancer, but as a
lump. mole, a wart, a bruise, a
small ulcer, burn, bleeding or a
sore. II you consult your physician
in time, all cancers can be cured.