Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1935-06-21
Local and Rural News

w. Ennis has returned to Concord,
Mass, where she was called by the
illness of her daughter, Mrs. David
Hawkins.
DIR. w. H. Ricketts, was host at din
ner Sunday, at the Mansion House,
to Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond w. Ayre
of New York who have opened their
summer cottage at Public Landing.
Mrs. Leroy Griffith and son, Leroy
Griffith, Jr., of Binghamton, N. Y,
spent the week with the Misses Cuff
in Pocomoke and the w. w. Beau
champs near town.
Mrs. Ellen Barnes is spending some
time in Pocomoke and vicinity, the
guest of Mrs. VIM. J. Scott of Second
Street and Mrs. VIM. G. Landlord
and Mrs. Samuel Scott of near town.
Mr.. and Mrs. William A. Hoblitzel
have returned from Westminster
where they attended the Maryland
Annual Conference of the Methodist
Protestant Church.
Rev. and Mrs. P. w. Crosby have
returned from Westminster where
they attended the one hundred and
seventh session Of the Maryland An
nual Conference of the M. P. Church.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. K. Lang entertained
over the weekend Mrs. Lang's two
brothers and their wives, Mr.. and Mrs.
M. c. Eley, of Norfolk, and Mr.. and
Mrs. H. R. Eley, of Crewe, Virginia.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. C. Lewis and daugh-
ter Murell, of Kingston and Mrs. Har-
ry Wesley and daughter, Mary Vir-
ginia, of Rehoboth, were dinner guests
Sunday last of Mrs. E. w. Tull.
Mrs. Harris Corddry has recently
returned from New York where she
was matron of honor at the marriage
of her cousin, Miss Lucy Tull, to Mr..
Robert Leland Barbour on Saturday,
June 18th.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. J. Wheeler left
Saturday for Lancaster, Pa, after
staging another of their successful
productions "Mixed Pickles." Capac-
ity houses greeted the return of these
well known producers.
Mr.. Nelson Bell, representing the
National Biscuit Company, has been
transferred from Pocomoke to Aber-
deem and will leave with his family in
few days. Mr.. Edwin L. Ellis will
assume charge of this territory.
Friends here will be glad to know
that DR.. Earl A. Griffith is said to
be considerably improved at the Mead
vile City Hospital where he was crit
ically ill for several days. DR.. Crit
fifth is former resident of this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Hillman an
nounce the marriage of their daugh-
ter, Estelle Virginia, to Mr.. Harland
Snow, of Ellicott City, Md. Mrs. Snow
is at present making her home with
her parents.
A regular meeting of Crescent Chap
ter No. Al o. E. S. will be held Mon
day night, June oath at 1880 o'clock.
This will be the last meeting before
tho cinnamon vooofion nc M xoc,,1o,,
meetings will be held during July and
August.
William Mccullough Clarke, of
Tampa, Fla, arrived this week to
spend the summer with his father,
Mr.. VIM. H. Clarke. He was accom-
panied to Pocomoke by his uncle and
aunt, Rev. and Mrs. VIM. j. McCul-
Tough, of Haines City, who remained
overnight.
A special Eastern Star service will
be held in the Methodist Episcopal
Church in Ocean City Sunday after
noon, June 23rd at 2:3O o'clock The
Rev. John Bunting will deliver the
sermon. All Eastern Star members
and friends are invited to attend as
well as the public in general
Mr.. and Mrs. John T. Riley spent
last week in Washington, D. c., at
tending the Shriner's Convention
which convened in that city from Mon
day to Friday. On their return they
stopped in Baltimore where they were
guests of friends over the weekend.
The two cash prizes offered to the
young people selling the greatest num-
Der of tickets for the recent produc-
ton of "Mixed Pickles" were won by
Misses Frances Shear and Virginia
Mock. The first prize of So was