Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1926-08-07
LOCAL AFFAIRS.

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one of the large stores, of Philadel
phia, and Mr.. Joseph Schuender are
spending their vacation with Mr.. ane
Mrs. w. S. Outten of near Rehoboth
Mrs. James Crockett and daughter
Priscilla have returned from a visit
with her mother at Allen.
Mrs. E. D. Unger and children
Peggy Lou and Scott, Mrs. Kate
Scott, of East Greenville, Mr.. anu
Mrs. j. w. Van Nortwick, of Will
mington, Del, Mrs. Charles J. Rev
of Parksley, Va, are spending some
time at the "The Purnell Cottage" in
Public Landing.
Mrs. B. F. Sturgis is visiting
friends in Virginia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Crockett spent
the weekend at Public Landing.
Mrs. William Lewis has been in
Milton, Del, for a weeks visit.
Mrs. E. H. Wardwell, and daughter,
Miss Elaine Wardwell, of Washing
ton, D. c., are visiting friends in Po-
comoke City.
Miss Dorothy Bounds has as her
guest this week Miss Elaine Wardwell
of Warrington, D. C.
Mrs. Eleanora Long, widow of the
late S. Columbus Long, died at her
home on Prince William street, Prin-
cess Anne, July 18th. Mrs. George
Bounds of this city is step grand
daughter of the deceased.
Miss Dorothy Jones has returned
from a visit with friends and relatives
in Wattsville, Va.
Mr. Ira Birmingham underwent an
operation last Saturday at the Pres
byterian Hospital in Philadelphia.
Mrs. Franklin West returned on
Tuesday last after an extended visit
to her mother and sisters in Whining
ton, Del.
Mr. James B. Robbins, of Snow Hill,
one of the Democratic candidates for
County Commissioner, was a visitor
in this city on Tuesday.
Mr.. Edgar Hargis, formerly of Po-
comoke, but now of Camden, N. j., is
visiting relatives in this city.
Miss Lillian Riley, of Baltimore, is
visiting her brother and sister, Mr..
and Mrs. John Riley, Clarke avenue,
Miss Marie Virginia Davis, has re-
turned to her home in Washington,
D. c., after a visit at the home of her
grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. E. W..
Davis.
Miss Ada Bullen, who has been at
tending summer school at Charlottes-
vile, Va, has returned to her home
in this city.
Miss Virginia Ruark has returned
t. her home in this city after visiting
her sister, Miss Emily Ruark, of Hall
wood, Va.
Mrs. Bessie B. Trice and daughter,
Elizabeth, are visiting at the home of
Mrs. Trice's father, Chief of Police
w. A. Stroud.
The ladies of Goodwill Baptist
church will serve supper on the
church grounds Wednesday evening,
August 18th. Chicken, oysters ham,
mutton will be served. Ice cream and
cake will also be served. If weather
should be unfavorable, supper will be
held the next evening. Price SOC.
A change was made this week in
the employees of the Crooks Stores,
Inc. Messrs. J. M. Wiley and C. A.
Grande, meat and grocery men, re-
spectively, were displaced by John C.
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out-of-town men.
Mrs. Ida Foster Phillips, of Nyack,
N. Y, is spending some time at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. o. Cleve Car
ter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Vernon Horseman and
son of Baltimore, were visitors at
the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. w. Ven
able this week.
Misses Sadie Powell, Jennie Bonnie
vile land Annie Ross, who have been
attending summer school at Maryland
University, have returned home.
Mr.. P. H. Benson, an old residentel
of this city, but now living on Tan
gier Island, was caller at the Demo-
Gratis office this week.