Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1936-10-23
Local and Rural News

| leave today for Baltimore to attend
the State Teachers meeting to be held
in that city today and tomorrow.
School will be closed all day today
in order that teachers may attend.
! Roger F. Vincent, Jr., who has
been employed by the J. ]. Newberry
Company, this city, has been promot-
ed and will be transferred to the Com
pany's store in Amsterdam, N. Y.
Senator and Mrs. NJ. L. Veasey
spent the past weekend with their
daughter, Mrs. John A. Billiard and
Mr.. Billiard in Bridgeport, Conn. Mrs.
Veasey remained for longer stay.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. N. Tull, of New
York, accompanied by their son-in-law
and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert L.
Barbour, are spending two weeks at
their summer home at Public Land
ing.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Henderson are
the proud parents of a fine son, Jas.
Lee, Jr., born at their home in Girls
field Thursday morning, October Is.
Mr.. Henderson was formerly of this
city.
After spending two weeks here
giving demonstrations in aluminium
cooking ware under the auspices of
several of the churches, Mr.. Blacka
left last week for Stockton where he
will give similar demonstrations.
Revival Services will begin at Rem.
sons Methodist Episcopal Church this
Sunday night, October 25th. The Sun
day School will hold their services in
the morning. The public is cordially
invited to attend these services.
An interesting program will be
presented at the Halloween Social to
be held in the Community Hall at Re-
hoboth Friday evening, October 30th,
by the Westminster Young Peoples
Society of Rehoboth Presbyterian
. Church.
Mr.. and Mrs. Russell Phillips of
Elizabethtown, Pa, announce the ar
rival of a son, Russell Aaron, born
September IA at the General Hos
pital Lancaster, Pa. Mrs. Phillips
will be remembered as Miss Annie
Mae Mason of this city.
Mrs. Clinton Duncan, Mrs. Claude
Davis and Mrs. Hartley Stevens, Jr.,
motored to Columbus, Ohio, where
they will visit Mr.. and Mrs. Forrest
Peters. Enroute they stopped in
J Gaithersburg where they were guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. Erland Etcherson.
Announcement is made by the p. T.
A. of a meeting to be held Tuesday
evening, October 9th at 7:3O o'clock
in the High School Building. All par
ents interested in school problems are
invited to attend this meeting which
will also be attended by County and
local school authorities.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles T. Howard.
accompanied by Miss Helen Hope of
, this city and Mr.. Richard Thornton,
of Atlantic, have returned from an
enjoyable trip over the Skyline Drive,
: visiting Luray, Natural Bridge and
other places of interest in the Shen-
andoah Valley.
Mr.. Ira Barnes, of Kings Creek,
has recently purchased the "Gable
: Place" on the Revel's Neck Road, for
lnerly owned by William Quinby. The
property was purchased from Mr..
Harry Carter the present owner. Dur
ing the past summer fire destroyed
the home and all outbuildings on Mr..
Barnes farm, near King Creek. He
later sold the property to Mr.. How
} ard A. Anderson of Princess Anne.
Mr.. E. w. Mills, of near town,
whose birthday anniversary occurred
on Monday last, was pleasantly sur
: prised over the weekend by a visit
! Of several of his relatives, each one
: bearing gifts and good wishes. The
visitors who were entertained by Mr..
and Mrs. Mills included: his sister,
Mrs. M. E. Baker and her daughter,
Mrs. VIM. Townsend of Collingswood,
N. j.; his nephew, Commander and
Mrs. P. A. Stevens of Albany, N. Y,
his daughter, Miss Elizabeth Mills and
niece, Miss Elizabeth Tull of Will
mington, Del.
A beautiful and impressive cere-
mony marked the Grand Visitation to
Crescent Chapter No. "A Order of the
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