Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise., 1938-07-15
Local and Rural News

Mr.. and Mrs. John Holley, of Hunt
ington, Long Island, visited friends
in the vicinity of Cokesbury TINS
week.
There will be preaching services at
the Pitts Creek Baptist Church Sun
day, July IT,, at 3 o'clock by Rev. D.
E. Willis, Greensville, S. c.
Mr.. John Till, of New York, house
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. A. Hartley
Stevens, Jr., while on fishing party
at Ocean City, had the good luck TO
land a marlin weighing eighty pounds.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. J. Lloyd have re-
turned from a visit with their daugh-
ter, Mrs. Frank Thomas in Westmin-
ster. Mrs. Thomas accompanied them
home for a brief visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. Godfrey Elliott, Mrs.
VIM. Wigton, Sr, and Miss Dorothy
Pattey, of Philadelphia, have been
recent guests at the home of Mrs. o.
J. Lucas.
Mrs. Frank U. Barnes, of Williams
ton, N. c., is the guest OF Miss Nettle
F.. Barnes. Mr.. Barnes will arrive
the latter part of the week for brlet
stay.
Mrs. William L. Bennett entertained
two tables of bridge Saturday night
last in honor of Mrs. j. j. Gwaltney,
of Emporia, Va, house guest OF Mr..
and Mrs. Lynwood w. Duncan.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederic w. Wilson,
Jr.. with their children, Jane and
Frederic III, of Douglaston, New
York. will arrive Saturday to spend
several weeks with the formers par
ents. DR.. and Mrs. F. w. Wilson.
Mrs. Samuel L. Scott and Mrs. HUI
bert Snodgrass, of Street, Md, and
Miss Angie Lee Scott, of Philadelphia
have been recent guest of Mr.. and
: Mrs. William G.. Lankford, of neal
town.
Mrs. R. Lee Hall entertained few
friends at bridge Friday night last
in honor of Mrs. Robert H. Maddox,
of Charles Town, West Virginia, who
is visiting her brothers, Messrs. Will
liam A., and Harmon Hoblitzell, OF
this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Ward ano
Mrs. Carson Ward, of Gaithersburg
Md, have been guests of Mrs. j. Miles
ILankford. Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Ward
returned Sunday leaving the latter
for longer visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Allen and
daughter, Jacqueline, and Mrs. Hous'
er, of Mddletown. Pa, have been re-
cent guests of Mr.. and Mrs. J. r
+, Ford. Mrs. Allen is the daughter-ir
) law of Mr.. and Mrs. Ford.
Mrs. Darcy Evans returned Monday
5 from the Peninsula General Hospita
l in Salisbury where she underwent al
operation for appendicitis. Friend:
here will be glad to know Mrs. Evan:
> is rapidly regaining her strength.
Mrs. Curry Lopp, of Lexington, N
c., and Miss Elizabeth Williams, o.
:. Charlotte, N. c., will arrive the lattel
part of the week to spend severa
: days with Mr.. and Mrs. John G. Parks
:, of Second Street.
Friends here will be glad to know
Mr.. Riley P. Stevenson is on the roat
1, to recovery after very serious opera
:. tion for appendicitis. Mr.. Stevenson
t. is now convalescing at his home il
New York.
e Mr.. Edward Merrill, of this city
has resigned his position as Manua
Art Instructor at the Pocomoke Higl
% School and has accepted a position a
!" District Manager of the three lowe
counties of Maryland for the Farm
d Bureau Life and Automobile Insur
r. ance Company.
~ Mr.. and Mrs. Grover Brittinghar
entertained last weekend Miss Gladly
n. Clogg, Mr.. Cleveland Brittinghan
r. Mr.. Neverson Dollar, of Philadelphi:
If Mr.. and Mrs. Charles E. Brittinghan
of Baltimore, Mr.. and Mrs. K. C. Pet
tit, Miss Grace Petit, of Stockton
$ and Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Brittinghal
Is of Pocomoke.