Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise., 1937-11-12
Local and Rural News

The Missionary Society of the Pres
byterian Church will meet with Mrs.
Raymond Dryden Thursday night, No
vember 18th, at o'clock.
Rev. James Macleod, of Philadel-
phia, spent the weekend here.He was
accompanied home by Mrs. Macleod
who has been visiting her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. M. w. Landing.
DIR. S. ]. Venable and family will
move next Wednesday, November IL,
to their new home on the campus of
West Nottingham Academy in Cecil
County, Maryland.
Miss Kathryn Barnes has returned
from a months visit with relatives in
Easton, Pa. While there she attend
ed the annual Inter-fraternity dance
at Lafayette College.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Matthews,
Jr., and little daughter, Charlotte Ann
and Mr.. Ralph Groton, of Salisbury,
were weekend guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
w. T. Groton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Norris M. Young of
this city and Mrs. Howard Anderson
and little daughter have returned
from a weekend visit with relatives
in New Bern, N. C.
Mrs. w. C. Cullen of this city, ac-
companied by Mr.. and Mrs. Calvert
Cullen, of Virginia, motored to Phila-
delphia, Sunday. While there they
will be guests of Mrs. Cullen's sister,
Mrs. Charles K. Zug.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. S. Jenkins and Mr..
and Mrs. Maurice Birmingham motor
ed to Baltimore Sunday last to attend
a banquet held by the A & P Man
ayers Benefit Association in the Ball
room of the Lord Baltimore Hotel.
Noted speakers were present and en-
tertainment followed the banquet.
Miss Margaret Cullen, instructor of
English in the Annapolis High School,
was at home last week recuperating
from broken ankle which she receiv-
ed in fall. While her ankle is still
in a cast the fracture seems to be
mending nicely and Miss Cullen re-
turned to Annapolis Sunday to resume
her duties.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. A. johnson spent
the weekend with their son-in-law
and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. P. A..
Wimbrow, of Berlin. Other guests
entertained by Mr.. and Mrs. Wimbrow
were: Mr.. and Mrs. Charles N. Led
mum, of Cambridge; Mr.. and Mrs.
Raymond Dryden and daughter, Grace,
and Miss Lucia Venable, of this city.
A horse exhibited by Miss Jean
Price, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. John
A. Price, of Salisbury, was awarded
third place in the ladies' five-gaited
saddle horse class in the eighth an
nual Harrisburg Horse Show, Har-
risburg, Pa. Judging was based on
conformation, quality, manners, and
performance. Miss Price is stud
ent at the Penn Hall School, Cham
bersburg.
DR.. and Mrs. F. E. Dengler, of Port
Neches, Texas, are spending the week
end at the Eugene Matthews home.
DR.. Dengler, Superintendent of Tex
as Corporation who has been with the
company more than twenty-five years
has been in New York on a business
trip. Mrs. Dengler, sister Of Mrs.
Matthews, has been visiting relatives
in Baltimore, Jenkinstown, Pa, and
!, Dover, Del. From Pocomoke City DIR.
and Mrs. Dengler will go to Norfolk
where they will visit another sister,
Mrs. J. E. johnson and Mr.. Johnson,
before returning home.
The Presbytery of New Castle in
session at Smyrna, Del, on Monday,
November 9th, dissolved the pastoral
relation between the Pitts Creek Pres
byterian Church in Pocomoke City and
DR.. S. J. Venable, and arranged for
his installation as pastor on Novem-
ber 80, at the West Nottingham Pres
byterian Church, by a Commission of
the Presbytery, consisting of DR.. n.
E. Hallman, Moderator of the Presby-
terry, DR.. Willard G. Purdy, DR.. Chas.
L. Candee, DR.. John Christie, and DR..
John H. Darling, all Of Wilmington,
; Del. Mr.. and Mrs. E. E. Matthews
and Mrs. Walter Ent accompanied DR..
Venable to Smyrna.