Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1937-07-23
Local and Rural News

Mrs. E. Hosmer, of Hendersonville,
N. c., is in Pocomoke for an extended
stay with her daughter, Mrs. E. w.
Ham and Mr.. Ham, of 9th st.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Willing spent
part of the week with the formers
mother, Mrs. Bessie Willing. Miss
Dorothy Willing accompanied them
home for visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. Rufus Mason en-
tertained Sunday Mr.. and Mrs. Har-
rison Mason of Mona, Va, and Mr..
and Mrs. Woodrow Humphreys of
Hebron.
Mrs. Clinton Birmingham of De-
troit, Michigan, and Mrs. Carrie Cos
wellen, of Cambridge, were weekend
visitors at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Lonnie Birmingham near town.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIVA. C. Silverthorn
and daughter, Janet, and Mr.. and
Mrs. Willard Pilchard, of this city, at
tended the Smith Silverthorne nup-
tials in Horntown Saturday last.
Mrs. John R. Lydon and daughter
of Fredericksburg, Va, arrived Thurs
day to spend some time with her
mother and sister, Mrs. E. l. Blaine
and Miss CYNTHIA blaine.
After visit with her sister, Mrs.
James Clogg, in Berlin, Mrs. Sidney
Rowland came to Pocomoke Wednes-
day where she is the guest of another
sister, Mrs. G. E. Schoolfield of Wal
nut Street.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. Lawrence Vessels
and daughters, Mary Ruth and Eliza
beth, of Ell Segundo, California, are
spending the summer here with Mr..
Vessels parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Eph-
! RAM Vessels.
Mr. land Mrs. S. J. Handy and son,
Sidney and Mrs. A. Handy, of West
, Grove, Pa, are making their annual
/ visit to the Eastern Shore visiting
friends and relatives in Pocomoke and
vicinity and other parts of the Shore.
: Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Small, Miss
Louise Powell, Miss Pauline Hill and
Miss Ada Phillips left Thursday morn
| ing by motor for Niagara Falls. They
will also visit other points of inter
est in Canada before returning home,
, Mr.. and Mrs. R. v. Galdding, Mr.
, and Mrs. Herbert Gladding and Mr.
and Mrs. Edward Gladding with their
;. families, are spending a week or ten
;. days at the Mansion House at Public
Landing.
Miss Iris Payne has returned to hel
4 home in Aulander, N. c., after spend
ing some time with her cousin, Miss
Betty Birmingham, this city. Mis-:
: Birmingham accompanied her home
y for a visit.
Mrs. Maurice Costen will entertain
: the Senior Aid of Salem M. E. Church
t Tuesday afternoon, July 9th from
$3.50 to $3.50 o'clock. All members art
urged to be present. This will be {
!, combination meeting and tea.
2, Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Beauchamp de
lightfully entertained to dinner OF
Monday last Miss R. Belle Wilson
= Miss Nan Cuff, Miss Sue Ballard an,
, Mrs. Edward F. Wilson, the occasion
celebrating miss Bellies" birthday.
e Mrs. Owen Lennon and daughter
J. Miss Ann Goolsby, have returned t.
"a their home near Greenville, N. c., af
ter pleasant visit at Public Land
ing where they were guests of Mrs
st Lemons sister, Mrs. John T. Smul
Y. lin, Jr. Miss Elizabeth Smullin &C
n, companied them home for a visit.
Mr.. Randolph Ritter of Winchester
S, Va, was a surprise visitor Sunday a
is the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Alonza H
If Long, of Shelltown. While on tn
Shore he will also visit in the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles A. Cuff o
!, Marion, and Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Out
ten, near town.
Mrs. A. Granville Adams was Wis
!, tied Tuesday by DR.. Joseph j. Kine
- noted surgeon and specialist of NeN
; York City, who brought encouragin
- news of her son, DIR. Granville Adam
who has been quite ill with pleuris
h. following a minor operation severe
Ks weeks ago. Friends here will be gla
ne to know DIR. Adams is on the road t
recovery and while it may take som
time for him to regain his flu
Oh strength he hopes to be able to retur
an to his home here shortly to recuperat