Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1934-07-27
Local and Rural News

Miss Edith Wilson, R. N. Union Me-
mortal Hospital, has returned to Bal
timore after a weeks vacation spent
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. C.
Wilson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Colmore E. Byrd, Mrs.
Godfrey Child and Mrs. Florence Brit
tingham attended the funeral of Miss
Flora East at Onancock, Va, last
Tuesday.
Mrs. Elmer Long, Of Westover, I'M
derwent tonsil operation in the Pc
ninsula General Hospital in Salisbury
on Saturday last. From late reports
she is getting along nicely.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Mason are receiv-
ing congratulations on the birth of a
baby girl born in the Peninsula Cen
eral Hospital, on Tuesday, July "a.
Mrs. Mason was formerly Miss Lucille
Pilchard.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred II. Harris and
two sons, Bobby and Gene, of Upper
Darby, Pa, are spending their va
cation with Mrs. Harris, parents, Mr..
and Mrs. w. V. Taylor in Cokesbury
neighborhood.
Miss Ethel Hayes of Baltimore, is
visiting her sister, Mrs. Paul Stack,
and Mrs. William Hillman, Jr., of this
city. Miss Hayes edits the Rental
Column" of the Baltimore News, I'M
der the name of Miss Barbara Holmes.
Mrs. NADIA Green of Salisbury, is
spending week with her daughter,
Mrs. William Hillman, Jr. Miss
Marceline Stevenson who has also
been the guest of Mrs. Hilman has
retuned to her home in Baltimore.
Winston Matthews, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Elwood E. Matthews, left Mon
day for East Machias, Maine, where
he will take a summer course cover
ing period of eight weeks at Camp
Technology.
Messrs. Joe Thomas and Frank
Cooke, of Louisville, Kentucky, en-
route to their home from trip to
Canada, stopped in Pocomoke this
week for brief visit with Mr.. Henry
Walters.
Miss Pearl Merrill. graduate nurse
of Union Memorial Hospital under
went an operation for appendicitis at
the hospital on Monday. Miss Mer-
rill is the daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
/ Lemuel p Merrill of this city.
Lieutenant Commander and Mrs.
0. +. Byrd, of Pensacola, Florida, and
Mr.. and Mrs. w. c. Smith of Horsey,
Va, were guests Saturday of Mr.. and
Mrs. Karl Coulbourne. Lieutenant
Commander Byrd is cousin of Mrs.
Coulbourne's.
Mrs. T. Norman Tull, of New York
is visiting her mother and sister, Mrs.
Emma Barnes and Miss Nettie E. Bar
mes, while her daughter, Miss Lucy
Tull is the guest of Miss Emily Stew
enson. Mr.. Tull will spend the week.
end here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stanley Elmore and
daughter, Miss Charlotte Elmore mo-
tored to Annapolis Sunday where the
latter was entered in Camp Pawatin-
ika for stay of two weeks. Miss
Eulah Johnson who has been visiting
in Elkton and Baltimore accompanied
them home.
f. Pratt Ingersoll has returned to
Newark, N. j., after spending very
pleasant vacation with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs, E. S. Ingersoll He was
accompanied by Miss Ann Howe who
has also returned to her home in
Perth Amboy after being entertained
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Inger-
soil.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Solum were
among the guests present at shower
given Thursday of last week by Mrs.
Cecil Lewis of Onancock and Mrs. AL
bert Dobson of Whispering Pines at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Russell in Greenbush, in honor of
Mrs. Wade Van Ness, Jr., whose mar
riage took place July 1st.
After spending several weeks with
relatives in Indiana, Pa, and Youngs-
town, Ohio, Mrs, J. A. Davis will
spend next week with friends and
relatives in Johnstown. Leaving
there she will join Mr.. Davis in tent
meetings to be held in Hartford
? County for two weeks. Rev. E. L,
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