Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1922-11-04
LOCAL AND PERSONAL

her grandfather, George >. Payne,
Esq.
MIR. and Mrs. William G. Kerbin
are spending few days in Baltimore.
They are accompanied by their daugh-
ter, Sarah.
beginning Sunday evening, there
will be services mall Hallows Church
every Sunday evening at half after
seven o'clock.
All public offices in the Court
House will be closed Saturday. No
vember llth-Armisticc Day.
Examine the ballot in The Mes
senger today. 1t only requires two
marks to vote for your choice of
From the best informa-
ton we can obtain Democrats and Re
publicans alike will vote AGAINST
the Amendments.
MIR. James Il. Whaley was in
Baltimore and Wilmington the first of
the week on business trip.
Mrs. Charles W. Dryden, of Will
mington. spent Tuesday with her
father, Mr.. Isaac W. Townsend.
Miss Lottie Holston, of Cedar
town, spent the early part of last
week in Chcrton, Va, where she
was one of the bridesmaids at the
wedding of Miss Lillian Stevenson
to Mr.. Rufus Ames. The wedding
was Solemni2ed in the Southern
Methodist Church. Mrs. Ames has
visited in this community sevel
times, and has many friends who
wish her happiness.
Mrs. w. S. Kregcr returned home
Saturday night from a visit with
friends at Atlantic City and Philadel-
phia. She was accompanied back by
Dir. kreger, who had been attending a
meeting of Baltimore Synod of the
Presbyterian Church which met in
Washington last week. DR.. kreger
and other ministers were callers at
the White House and were received
by President Harding.
Miss Gladys Wheeler gave
Halloween party to twelve intimate
friends on Tuesday evening. Games
were indulged in and splendid re-
freshments were served.
MIR. Harris S. Corddry, and Mr..
C. V, White were members of house
party, entertained by Mr.. Alexander
ID. Irwin, at Winter Quarters Farm,
Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, from
Saturday until Monday.
Mrs. Emma Spencer has return
ed home from an extended visit to
her sister, Mrs. William Scarbor-
ough, and other relatives at Scran-
ton, Pa. She also visited friends in
Philadelphia on her way home.
A surprise party was given to
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Sturgis last We'd
nesday evening at their home on
Washington Street. They received
many useful articles in silver, alumni
mum and cut glass. A large party of
friends assembled there and spent a
very enjoyable evening. Refreshments
were served and everybody remained
until late hour.
MIR. George A. Harrison, one of
the owners of Harrisons' Nurseries,
Berlin, went to the Presbyterian Hos
pital, Philadelphia, for treatment last
Wednesday. Mr. Harrison has been
in poor health for a year or more.
and had been in bed for three weeks
before he left for Philadelphia. Mrs.
Harrison and his sister, Mrs. Achsah
Purnell, accompanied him. Mr.. Harri-
sons many friends hope to see him
back in Berlin restored to health in a
short time.
MIR. and Mrs. Carson +. Chandler
and children are visiting relatives in
Newport News, Virginia. and in
North carolina. They are expected
to return home Sunday.
The Woman's Club Of Worcester
County will meet in the community
room of the Deposit and Savings
Bank, Snow Hill, next Thursday
afternoon at half after two o'clock.
A full attendance is desired.
With the opening of the wild
fowl season, several parties have been
cunning on the bay this week. One
party from Snow Hill. composed of
DR.. Paul Jones, Edmond II. Johnson.
Jacob Sturgis. and Roy ID. Gordy, is
aboard Capt. William 7. SCOTS house
boat. with Capt. Scott in command.
Another party is aboard the house
boat of Mr.. Sidney J. Burroughs and
DR.. Thomas V. Hammond, their guests
being Mr.. Roy Stage and Mr.. John
Bradley.
DR.. Irl c. Riggin. former
resident of Snow Hill, now a promi-
nent physician located at Suffolk. Va,
has just been appointed Director of
Health for Suffolk and Nansemond
County. Dr. Riggip is graduate of
John Hopkins University, and also
of the Army MedA al School of Wash
ingtOn. ID. C.. He Aent six months i'm