Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1921-12-31

BENDING the holidays here with her
arents, Justice and Mrs. McAllen.
Miss Annie Purnell, of Salisbury,
spent part of the holidays with her
brothers, Mr.. Stephen l.. Purnell,
Jr., and Mr.. William l.. Purnell.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles B. Tim
mons and children, Miss Margaret
Timmons, Mr.. John |. Timmons, and
Master Charles Timmons, will spend
New Years Day with Mr.. and Mrs.
Raymond Ruark, near Salisbury. Mrs.
Ruark is the daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles NJ. Peters, and the niece
of Mr.. Timmons.
MIR. and Mrs. A. c. Riley enter
tanned their children at family din
rer on Christmas Day. The family
and guests included the following:
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter w. Price and
son, Of Snow Hill, Mr.. and Mrs
Strayer Gordy and son, of Pocomokc,
Mr.. and Mrs. Norman Polk Morris
of Dover. Miss Lillian Riley and Mr.
Samuel Riley.
MIR. and Mrs. J. Herman Perdue
and children spent Christmas in Sal
isbury with their relatives. Mr.. PEI
dues mother, Mrs. Martha Perdue,
fell and injured herself several week s
ago. and is an invalvid.
MIR. and Mrs. Frank Henderson,
of Wilmington, spent the holidays
here with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
John Henderson.
MIR. Frank Truitt. of Ocean City,
and Prof Reginald V. Truitt, of Col
loge Park, spent the holidays with
their father. Capt. George WTruitt.
Miss Katherine Parker, who is 4
student at Goucher College, Balti-
more. is spending the holidays with
the Misses Salic and Dorothy Bishop
Mr.. and Mrs. Gordon Bowen, of
near Berlin. visited his parents. Mr.
and Mrs. Charles Bowen. this week.
Twcnty-six marriage licenses
had been secured during the month at
the Clerks office at noon on Wedncs-
day, December 2Sth. This is an aver
age of nearly one day.
Ne-srs. Marion Bonneville. Of
state College. Pa, and Wallace Bon
neville. who has been in the hospital
At Fort McIIenry, were homo to spend
the Christmas holidays with their
mother. Mrs. Esther Bonneville.
Mis-, Deborah Johnson. of Phil
adclpha. visited Mrs. Esther Bon
neville this week.
Mrs. Leland Richardson and
daughter. Miss Hazel Richardson,
spent a few days this week with rel
ativcs and friends in Franklin City
and Chincoteague.
Mrs. Ernest c. West is in the
Peninsula General Hospital, Sails
bury, where she will undergo an
operation.
Miss Laura Worrcll and Mrs.
Edwin Nelson left last week to visit
Mrs. Pauline Murray. in Wilmington.
Miss Lucy Walter is visiting her
brother in Wicomico County.
We had very pleasant call from
Dr. Thomas v Hammond, of Wash
ington, d. G., Thursday
The Ladies' Aid Society of the
Nassawango NJ. 7. Church will meet
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. George
A. Bounds Saturday evening
Mrs. Harry c. Bradford and son,
Harry c.. Jr., went to Philadelphia
Wednesday to visit Mrs Bradford's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Parsons.
MIR. Samuel Parsons of Chinco-
league, spent part of the holidays
with his mother, Mrs. Lizzie Parsons,
and sisters, Misses Sallie and Julia
Parsons.
Miss Belle Lawrence and Mr..
David Birmingham, of Parksburg,
Pa. spent the Christmas holidays
here with the parents Of Mr.. Brit
tingham.
Miss Elizabeth Gray has moved
nto the Gables at Ocean City for the
inter and will take boarders or rent
MS. Our people all know her and
sure to be we'll entertained at
Gables
IN. and Mrs. Arthur Powell, of
$ Anne, spent the Christmas
with her mother, Mrs.
Spencer.
Flora p. Swcnseck, deputy
he Circuit Court of Wicom-
y. spent Christmas day
,ter, Mrs. Gertrude Carter,
ner 0. Tucker. who is
he L. S. =. II. s. Hos
at Perry Point. near
spent n part of the
ayS with his wife in