Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1936-09-25
Local and Rural News

Mrs. M. E. Baker, of Collingswood,
N. j., is visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Elon
w. Mills, of Somerset County, near
Pocomoke.
Mrs. John L. Rayfleld has returned
from a two weeks stay with friends
in Richmond and Charlottesville.
While there she enjoyed motor trip
over the Skyline Drive and visited
many places of interest.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. T. Bunting and
Mr.. and Mrs. Ohio Wilkerson and son
have returned from an enjoyable
motor trip to Maine, touring the
White Mountains and other places of
interest in the New England States.
A daughter, Anne Blaine Lydon,
was born to Mr.. and Mrs. John R.
Lydon of Fredericksburg, Va, on
Thursday, September 18th. Mrs. Ly-
don is the former Miss Julia Blaine,
daughter of Mrs. E. I. Blaine and the
late Mr.. Blaine of this city.
Mrs. Myrtle Smith with her mother,
Mrs. Davis and her daughter, Miss
Lolita Smith, have recently moved in
to their new home, 213 Market Street,
known as the Ennis property. Mr..
and Mrs. Leroy. Birmingham have
moved into the, home, corner Market
and Third, vacated by them.
Mr.. and Mrs. Willard Boston and
two daughters, Virginia and Florence
of Philadelphia, spent the past week.
end with his mother, Mrs. jamie Bos-
ton of this city. Mrs. Boston alse
had as her guests on Sunday, Mr.. and
Mrs. John Boston, and two children,
Bill and Page, and Mr.. Maurice Bos-
ton.
Mr.. an Mrs. M. Wash Pilchard en-
tertained Sunday at their home near
Stockton the following guests, Mr..
and Mrs. Cleveland Pilchard, Mr.. Ell
mer Martin, Miss Nan Lugg, Miss
Mary Lugg and Miss Delmas Howley
of Chester, Pa, and Mr.. Elisha Tay-
lor, Mrs. Geo. Waterfield, George
Waterfield, Jr., and Kenneth Water
field.
Mr.. and Mrs. Loniei Birmingham,
Miss Dorothy Birmingham and Mr..
Fred Creasey were entertained over
the weekend with relatives in Harris
burg, Pa. Accompanied by Mr.. and
Mrs. Clyde Caswell the party motor
ed to Hershey, Pa, on Sunday. On
their return trip they called at the
home of Mrs. William Hearne in New
I Castle. Del. 8 3s'eS~ 90 G3.S,
Quite a number from here attended
the Grand Visitation Order of the Eas
tern Star held in Temperanceville,
Wednesday night Of this week. The
Visitation which was to take place in
Chincoteague Tuesday night was post
poned, due to the damage to the
bridge connecting the island with the
mainland, resulting from the tropical
storm which struck that section with
such force last week. :.
Mr.. and Mrs. John S. Gordy of near
Temperanceville, celebrated their 5Oth
wedding anniversary on Tuesday, Sep
TENDER twenty-second at the home of
their daughter, Mrs. Emmett Taylor
and Mr.. Taylor. Congratulations
were extended Mr.. and Mrs. Gordy
from many friends and relatives as
well as those attending the informal
reception held for them which includ-
ed their children, grandchildren and
near relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. J. Young, of
Charles Town, w. Va, Mrs. Belford
Roth and daughter, Miss Eleanor
Rose Roth, who have been guests of
Mrs. l. T. Costen, accompanied by Miss
es Addie, Ollie and Betty Costen
motored to Williamsburg last week
where Miss Eleanor Rose has enroll
ed as student in the William and
Mary College. The Misses Costen &C.
companied Mrs. Roth to her home in
Allentown, Pa, for a visit of several
days.