Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise., 1938-09-09

| Miss Marian Jeanne Vessels has
returned to her home on Market St.,
after spending the summer months
with relatives in Accomac, Va.
Mr.. L. Willis Merrill, of Baltimore,
and his bride, have been spending a
few days with his mother, Mrs. Lem
uel P. Merrill. Mrs. Willis Merrill,
the former Angela Hamberry, is sup
ervisor of the Virginia Dare Candy
Stores of Baltimore.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Jones enter
tained the following guests at dinner
Saturday, Mrs. S. L. Wimbrow, Mrs.
S. F. Hayman, of Oak Hall, Mr..
Frank Groton, of Baltimore, Mr.. Ed
ward Groton of Williams, and Rev.
Harold Smith of New Jersey.
A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
William G. Kerbin, Jr., on Wednesday,
August "a, in the Peninsula General
Hospital in Salisbury. Mrs. Kerbin
is the former Miss Margaret Howard,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Z.
Howard of this city.
Mrs. Fannie M. Handy and daugh-
ter, Miss Marian Handy, of New
Rochelle, New York, have been recent
guests of Mrs. Frank Stevenson. They
were accompanied home by Mrs. Stew
enson, Miss Marah Stevenson and
Miss Madge Ross who remained for a
weeks visit.
After delightful stay of two weeks
with her mother, Miss Pearl E. Merrill
returned to Baltimore by motor in
company with Miss Helen E. Hender-
son. Miss Henderson, Baltimorean,
has been a guest for the past month
of Mrs. Merrill and also of Mrs. John
Sturgis.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. M. Sturgis have re-
turned home after spending ten days
with their son and family, J. w. Stur-
gis, of Annapolis, Md. While there
they visited relatives in Annapolis alld
Baltimore. They also attended the
Jersey Parish Show on the William
DuPont's estate in Elkton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wayne Stauffer, of
Baltimore, were guests in Pocomoke
and vicinity of Mrs. Hattie Barnes
and Mrs. Lemuel P. Merrill. Mrs.
Stauffer is the daughter of DR.. Oscar
w. Henderson, of Trenton, NJ. j.,
whose parents were natives of this
section.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Paxson and
family who have been residents of
Market Street for some time left
Tuesday for Annapolis, Md, where
they expect to make their home. The
Parsons have made many friends
during their stay. here and will be
greatly missed from this community.
A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
G. F. Beaven on Sunday, August 28,
at Hillsboro, Md, where they have
been spending the summer months
The little fellow received the name of
George Francis Beaven, Jr. Mr..
Beaven will return to Pocomoke next
week to take up his duties as instruc-
tor in the Pocomoke High School.
Mr.. VIM. A. Stroud was in Bloxom
Sunday to visit his daughter, Mrs
William r. Rev who sustained brok-
en- rib and severe bruises in recent
automobile accident. Five other per-
sons were injured. The accident oc-
: Cured when their car was struck on
U. S. Route 13, at Onley, Va. Mr.
George Rev, of Accomac, accompanied
by his wife and daughter, Miss Mil
dred Rev and Mrs. William r. Rev
and daughters. Misses Patty and
Audrey Rev of Bloxom and Miss
Marguerite Stroud of Nelsonia were
driving south on their way to Silver
Beach when a truck driven by Sam
Anderson and belonging to Harrison
West, Tasley, collided with the rear
left side of the Rev car. The car was
i. capsized and badly damaged while An
derson was not injured and the truck
only slightly damaged. The occu.
pants of the car were removed from
a front window. Miss Audrey Rev is
suffering with conclusions of the
brain and other injuries; Mrs. VIM
; Rev broken rib and bruises; Miss
Patty Rev, internal injuries; Miss
; Marguerite Stroud, broken rib and 9th
er injuries; Miss Mildred Rev, artery
cut in wrist; Mrs. George Rev, Sc
we're cut on arm while Mr.. Rev was
not injured.