Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1936-03-13

DR.. and Mrs. R. 1. Givens were in
Baltimore the early part of the week.
Mrs. Florence Webb has returned to
Stockton after a visit with her sister,
Mrs. Winfield Landing.
Mrs. Este Ward who has been quite
i'll at her home in this city was re-
moved Tuesday to the Salisbury hos
pital where she underwent an opera
ton.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. w. Travis and
daughter of Cape Charles, were call
ed here Saturday by the illness and
death of Mrs. Travis mother, Mrs.
Lawson Landing.
Mrs. E. T. Trader has returned
from Oak Hall where she visited her
grandson, Mr.. o. M. Johnson, during
the absence of her daughter, Mrs. E.
S. Ingersoll with whom she makes
her home in Pocomoke.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. o. Pilchard of
Walnut St., celebrated their 55th we'd
ding anniversary on March 9. They
were married March 9, 1884,. Mrs.
E. E. Payne, their daughter of Hert-
ford, N. c., was present, also Mrs.
Stanley Landlord and friends.
Mrs. Myrna Stevenson Dennis and
little Miss Ada Lee Hardester were
among the Pocomoke contestants in
the Amateur Contest presented by
Eastern Shore talent at the Temper
anceville High School Friday evening
Of last week.
Mrs. Garland Overman has returned
to Baltimore after a brief visit with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred C.
Hayman. Mr.. and Mrs. Overman ex-
poets to move to Ohio in the near fu-
ture where the former has been trans
ferred.
Weekend visitors at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. E. S. Ingersoll includ-
ed: Mr.. and Mrs. Bob Ingersoll of
Salisbury, Miss Harriet Gielardon
and Mr.. E. Pratt Ingersoll of Phila-
delphia, Miss Fay Larson and Mr..
Cletis Tomsin of Salisbury.
Members of the Pocomoke Woman's
Club have organized a Community
Choral Club with Mrs. Charles Mat
thews as chairman. All interested
in choral song are invited to join. The
first meeting of the newly organized
club was held Wednesday afternoon
in the Presbyterian Church.
Mr.. Joseph Evans is improving
though still a patient in the Peninsula
General Hospital. He was visited
Saturday last by his wife, his mother
in-law, Mrs. Birmingham, Eunice and
Elwood Birmingham and by Mr.. and
Mrs. c. w. Northam, Jr., of Hallwood,
Va.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. Merrill Walters
in company with Mr.. and Mrs. Ounce
Ashburn motored to Baltimore on
Thursday of last week where Mr.. Wal
tiers and Mr.. Ashburn attended the
dinner given in the Lord Baltimore
Hotel by the Young Mems Democratic
Club.
A large delegation of firemen at
tended the meeting of the executive
committee of the Delmarva Firemen's
Association held in Chestertown
Thursday evening of last week. The
purpose of the meeting was to dis
cuss and perfect plans for the Delmar-
va Firemen's Convention to be held in
Princess Anne Wednesday, May 18th.
Members of the younger married
set have recently organized a bridge
club which held it's initial meeting
Thursday of last week with Mrs. Dix
ton Sexon. The members are: Mrs.
Sexton, Mrs. John Birmingham, Jr.,
Mrs. Alice Broadbent, Mrs. William
Powell and Mrs. Carson Ward. Mrs.
Warad entertained this week.
The meeting Of the Delmarva Minis
terial Union of the M. P. Church held
in Seaford, DEL, was attended by ap-
proximately thirty ministers. Rev.
q. E. Lester, of fredericksburg, de-
llvered an address in the morning,
and DIR. J. D. Blackwell, principal of
the State Teachers College, Salisbury,
was the speaker at the afternoon ses-
sion.