Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1922-06-10

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Mrs. John r. Gallagher, of Will
mington, Del, has returned home
from two weeks visit to her mother,
Mrs. j. W. Agnew.
The Children's Day exercises in
the Presbyterian Church tomorrow
evening promise to be very interest
ing and entertaining.
Mrs. II. w. Mason will leave to-
day to attend the Commencement
exercises of Temple University, Phila-
delphia, her daughter, Miss Emily
Mason, being one of the graduates.
Mrs. Grace MacAllister, of
Belair. Maryland. will motor to Snow
Hill today to spend few days with
her sister. Mrs. John w. station. She
will be accompanied by Mrs. Bowie
Bell and Miss Ruth Williams, who
will also be the guests of Mrs. Station.
Miss Elvira Whaley is home from
New York on a visit To her mother,
Mrs. Benton H. Whaley Miss Whaley
has been studying draping and de-
signing the past winter and spring.
and, after few weeks at home, she
will go to Columbia University, New
York, to teach designing.
Prof. Edwin Pussy, and daugh-
ter, Miss Frances Pussy, of Durham,
North Carolina. are guests at the
home of Mrs. Benton II. Whaley.
Prof. Pussy is superintendent OF
schools of Durham. and il noted
educator.
Word was received this week of
the recent death of Mr.. John l.. Tay-
lor at his home in Roaring River.
North Carolina. Mr.. Taylor lived
several years on farm in Colbourne
District. afterwards coming to Snow
Hill. where he resided about two
years. when he returned to North
Carolina. Mr.. Taylor was a Civil
War veteran. After the close of the
war he married Il Southern girl. and
lived most of his married life in the
South. Mr.. Taylor and his wife were
both well known in Snow Hill.
Entertainments were given last
week by Miss Pauline Burnitc, Mrs.
Walter Price and Mrs. John l.. Riley
in honor of Mrs. John Robertson, Of
Onancock. who visited at the home of
her brother, Mr.. Walter W. Price.
NH. George W. Coulbourn, accom-
panied by his daughter, Mrs. Mollie
Coulbourn Mason, have returned to
Snow Hill. and are occupying their
house on Church Street. Mr. Coul-
bourn and Mrs. Mason have many
friends, who cordially welcome them
back to Snow Hill.
Miss Elvira Whaley entertained
Thursday afternoon in honor of Mis-.
Frances Pussy, who is guest at her
home.
The members of the Five Hun
bred Club entertained AT the home of
Mrs. T. Spence Smith Thursday even
ing. The club is composed entirely of
ladies. and many delightful evenings
have been spent during the winter
and spring, at the homes of the var
ious members. Thursday evening,
each member was accorded the prirl-
lege of inviting a gentleman, and if
the plan works out well. and the gen.
tlemen make themselves interesting
and entertaining. they may bo includ-
ed on future occasions.
Hon. Joshua W. Miles has an
nounced that under no conditions will
he be candidate for the nomination
for United States Senator. Hon. David
j. Lewis and Hon. Billy Norris seem
to have the carpet all to themselves.
Miss Lucy Newell Stagg, Attend
ance Officer of Worcester County,
went to Baltimore this week to attend
u meeting of the State Attendance
Officers in annual session in that city.
The boys and girls. who were vic
TOTS III lIlt RECENT NOIttSNti 1huuA.
Field and Track Meet, went to Balti-
more this wcel, 10 c ompetc in the
state wide meet at Homewood, Johns
Hopkins University. The athletes
were accompanied by Superintendent
F.. W. McMastcr, Prof. O. Perry Sine
mons. of Snow Hill High School. Prof.
+. W. Pruitt. of Berlin High School,
Miss Catherine Hancock, Of Berlin
High School, and Prof. Eustler, of
Pocomoke City High School. Those
who went from Snow Hill High School
were Richard Aiken, Robert White,
and Hirons Mumford.
Mrs. Samuel X. Dennis is on a
visit here to her mother, Mrs. John F..
Moore. Mr.. Dennis came for the week
end, returning to Baltimore Monday.
The corner stone of Christ NJ. F..
new stone Church, Chincoteague, Va,
will be laid Sunday, June 18th. at
800 7. VI. Dr. John Krantz. of New
York will be present and make the
principal address.