Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1936-09-11
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and Mrs. G. E. Mumford on Sunday
were Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Petit and
daughter, Maria and Mr.. and Mrs.
Walter Watson of Phila., Pa, Mrs.
Will Davis and Miss Bessie Bowen
of Snow Hill, Md, Mr.. and Mrs. S.
T. Marshall, Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Cher
rix and son, Vernon and Mr.. and Mrs.
Groton Hill and daughters, Jane and
Flora Ann of Pocomoke City, Md, and
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Wimbrow and
children of near town.
The Rev. and Mrs. G. S. Thomas
and grandchildren, Mary and Frank
were dinner guests Sunday in the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. C. E. Brown,
Sr.
A most unique birthday party was
given at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
S. B. Merritt of Greenbackville, Va,
on Tuesday evening, September LIST,
when Mrs. Nancy Jones celebrated her
ninety-sixth birthday. In spite of
the vast number of years of which
Mrs. Jones can boast she is still an
active person in her household duties
and believes that her long life has
been due to the exercising walks she
has been used to. She still keeps up
the habit of her frequent walks thru
out the town. The guests at the par
ty included Mr.. and Mrs. E. C. Nor
ris, Mr.. Bill Morris, Mr.. and Mrs. c.
E. Brown, ST., Mr.. and Mrs. G. P.
Hearthway, the Rev. and Mrs. G. S.
Thomas and grandchildren, Mary and
Frank, Mr.. and Mrs. Timothy Jones,
Mrs. Grace Skeeter and children, YER
ma and Norma, Mr.. and Mrs. Mark
Hudson, Mr.. J. T. Thornton. Mrs.
Lula Mariner, Mrs. S. M. Jones,
Mrs Charlie Hancock, Miss Lillian
Merritt, and Messrs. Harry and Clar-
ence Merritt all of Greenbackville;
Mrs. Sadie Dukes and daughter, Mary
and Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Dukes of
Girdletree, Md.
Mr.. and Mrs. Willie Marshall and
children, have returned after spend
ing the summer in Atlantic City, N.
j., where the former has been work.
ing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Maurice Kelley of
New York City, N. Y, Mr.. and Mrs.
Durwood Kelley of Georgetown, DEL,
and Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Justice, Sr., of
Horntown, Va, spent Sunday with Mr..
and Mrs. Malcolm Jarman.
Miss Sara Pruitt spent the week.
end with Mr.. and Mrs. Howard H.
Adams at Eastville, Va.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ishmael Davis of Pun
colleague, Va, Mr.. and Mrs. Percy
Belote and daughter, Evelyn of Ex-
more, Va, Mr.. Hiram Sharpley and
Mr.. Oscar Sharpley of Camden, N.
j., spent the weekend with Mrs. Jane
Sharpley.
Mr.. Raymond Hartman of Whining
ton, Del, spent the weekend with
his wife here.
DR.. and Mrs. John Sharpley and son
Hayward, Mrs. Mary Hill and Mr.. and
Mrs. Charlie Frey of Baltimore, Md,
and Mr.. and Mrs. w. Franklin Carter
and sons, Franklin and Richard of
Glenburnie, Nd, spent the weekend
with Mr.. and Mrs. Franklin Sharpley.
Messrs. Floyd Bittler and, Bob Gar
merit, of Allentown, Pa, spent the
weekend with Mr.. and Mrs. Harold
Brimer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dorcey Davis and
daughter, Monterey and Mr.. and Mrs.
Bonner and father of Philadelphia,
were weekend guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
j. w. Davis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Russell Sharpley, Mr..
Charlie Hart and Mr.. Oscar Sharpley
motored to Oyster and Cape Charles
on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Percy Belote and
daughter, Evelyn of Exmore, Va, Wis
tied Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Hudson dur
ing the weekend.
Those entertained in the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. w. C. Merritt over the
weekend were Miss Rosalee johnson
of Pocomoke, Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer
johnson, of Woodbury., N. j., Mr.. and
Mrs. Lawrence Merritt and children,
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Roe and Mr.. and
Mrs. Joe Livermore of Wilmington,
Del, and Mr.. and Mrs. James Hop
kins and daughter, Elsie of Keller,
Va.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alex Alexander of
Wilmington, Del, spent the weekend
with Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Merrill, Jr.
Mrs. John E. Pruitt and daughter,
Helen and Jean are spending this
week in Wilmington, Del.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Bevans of
Washington, D. c., are visiting his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. E. Bevans.