Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1934-11-30
Stockton News


Jones.
Miss Laura Porter, of Pocomoke is
visiting friends in town.
Miss Elizabeth Taylor, Of Mer-
EVANSVILLE, N. j., spent the weekend
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. E. II.
Taylor.
DR.. r. B. Mathews will preach at
Holy Cross Chapel next Sunday af-
ternoon at three. The Junior Order OF
American Mechanics will attend this
service in body.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Fisher have
returned to their home in Short Hills.
N. Y, after spending last week at the
home of DIR. and Mrs. ]. D. Dickerson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Preston Hudson and
children, of Chincoteague, Va, visit
ed her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Harold
Houston, Sunday.
Miss Lois Jones has returned home
after visiting her sister, Miss Mary
Jones, in Drexel Hill, Pa.
Mr.. Ernest Shockley, whose business
carries him over five states, spent
last week with his family at their
new home on Georges Island Road.
Our school teachers and several in
terested patrons heard DR.. Fitzpatrick,
of Columbia University, lecture at
Salisbury last Friday. DR.. Kilpat-
rick's topic was Educational Friends
and the Responsibility of the Home
and the School"
Mr.. German Tull. of Philadelphia,
spent the weekend at the home OF
his mother, Mrs. Florence Tull.
Mrs. James Davis spent the week.
end in Salisbury.
Mrs. A. S. Bromley, Mrs. Fannie
Shockley, Misses Mary Hyland, Laura
Porter, Lillian Waters, Mr.. and Mrs.
G. E. Dryden and DR.. W. A. Taylor
attended the get-to-gether party OF
All Hallows Parish last Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mack Ward are re-
ceiving congratulations on the birth
of q baby boy, born last week.
Miss Doris Taylor spent few days
of last week at the home Of her SIS
ter, Mrs. j. c. Howard, in Salisbury.
Mrs. Ella Brandon and daughters
have recently moved into the house
formerly owned and occupied by the
late w. o. Payne.
Mrs. w. H. Marshall spent few
DAYS of last week at the home OF
Mrs. Lille Stevenson, in Pocomoke.
Many of our ladies, who are mem
bers of the Order of the Eastern Star
attended special service at the Meth
odist Protestant Church. Pocomoke
last Sunday night.
Miss Maud Payne spent the week
end with her cousin, Miss Dorothy
Payne, in Klej Grange.
Mr.. Preston Jones, son of Mr.. anc
Mrs. Chestnut Jones, of this town
and Miss Grace Lee Gooteee, daugh
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. John G. Gootee
of Remson, were quietly married II
Snow Hill, Tuesday, November 20, al
2 o'clock. After the ceremony thu
couple left by automobile for a briei
trip to Washington, d. c. They viii
reside with the grooms parents II
Stockton.
Mrs. Elwood Watson, of Berlin, Wis.
tied at the home Of her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Frank Taylor, last Tuesday
Our high school athletic season clos.
ed at Pocomoke last Monday. Oul
soccer team lost to the Pocomoke boys
having defeated them earlier in the
season. Our boys played nine games
They won four, lost four, and tiet
one. James Shockley right end OF
the team, fell and broke his right arm
during the last game. He is taking
his though break" nicely and says HI
will be out there on the forward line
again next year.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. E. Dryden enter
tanned Mr.. and Mrs. E. E. Shockley
and children at dinner last Thursday
On Saturday, Misses Laura and Leons
Collins and Miss Annie Outten were
dinner guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. Dryden
Miss Dorothy Brandon, Of Whining
ton, spent the weekend with hei
mother, Mrs. Ella Brandon.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Reid and chill
dren, of Melbourne, Nd, visited a
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Walter
Taylor Sunday evening.
Mr.. George Tull. a highly respected
citizen Of our town and Civil Wa
veteran ided at his home Saturday af
ter a lingering illness. He was 81
years old and the oldest citizen O.
our community. He is survived by on
son, Ned, who resided with him. Fun
eral services were conducted at hi