Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1939-08-18
Local and Rural News


Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Birmingham
and son, Arthur, Jr., of Chester, Pa.
are visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Lonnie Brit
tingham of near town.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Dexter, Of
Roland Park, Baltimore, will arrive
tomorrow for a visit with Mrs. Dex-
ter's mother Mrs. !. p. w, veasey.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Yingling have
returned to Baltimore after spending
the weekend with Mr.. and Mrs. Clar-
ence E. Duncan, Cedar Street.
Miss Virginia Outten has returned
from the Peninsula General Hospital
where she underwent an appendix OPP
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Mrs. J. A. Davis,y of Cedar Street,
has returned from very pleasant
four weeks visit with friends and rela-
tives in Ohio and Western Pennsyl-
vania. 4t
Mrs. Lewis H. McCready Of Cape
Charles, was called to Pocomoke City
by the illness Of her mother, Mrs. G.
F. Corbin. Mrs. Corbin remains quite
ill.
Mrs. J. Harry Young is spending
the week with her daughter, Mrs. M.
S. Busick mad Mr.. Busick in Balti-
more. Mrs. Busick is recovering from
minor operation.
Mrs.. Charles Murden and daughter
Imogene, of Suffolk, Va, have been
guests of her cousins, Miss Sadie o.
Powell nd Mr.. s. Drummond Powell
and wife.
The Greenhill Brethren Church will
hold it's annual Homecoming all day
meeting on Sunday, August goth.
Basket lunch will be served at IL
o'clock. The public is cordially in
vited.
Miss Mildred Matthews and Mr..
Edmund N. Novak, of Baltimore, have
returned to their homes after spend
ing the week with Mrs. s. J. Mat
thews.
Mrs. Bessie Taylor, Of Chester, Pa,
is visiting her sister, Mrs. Florence
Webb in Stockton. She will also visit
relatives in Pocomoke City before re-
turning home.
DR.. and Mrs. William H. Walters,
of this city, celebrated their fiftieth
wedding anniversary on Tuesday, Au-
gust 9th. The day was spent quietly
the couple receiving the congratula-
tions of their many friends.
Mr.. w. H. Powell and Mr.. and Mrs.
Leroy Powell, Of Baltimore, were
called here last week by the funeral
of the formers nephew, Mr.. James T.
Powell, which was held Sunday, Au-
gust sixth.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Dallas, Mrs.
R. E. Matthews and daughter, Wini-
fred, have returned from very de-
lightful motor trip to Nova Scotia,
visiting Montreal and other places Of
interest in Canada.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred G. Merrill, Of
Baltimore, were guests last week of
Mr.. Merrill's sister, Mrs. G. K. How
ard and Mr.. Howard, Market st. 9th
er guests on Thursday were Mr.. and
Mrs. Lloyd Fisher and two children,
of Baltimore.
Mr.. Robley Small, of this city, was
removed Saturday to Baltimore where
he entered the Union Memorial Hos
pital for observation and treatment
He was accompanied to Baltimore by
his wife and by DR.. G. E. Critcher
of New Church.
The Fresh Air children from New
York who are spending two weeks va
cation in Pocomoke City are looking
forward to a picnic to be given them
tonight at Milbourne's Park near this
city. All the children are invited to
participate in this outing which is be-
ing given in their honor.
Hon. and Mrs. William Hall Beach
and young son, Of Antwerp, Belgium
arrived Tuesday, to spend some time
with Mrs. Beach's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank e. Hudson in Pocomoke
| and of P,,hlic I.andinor and with rala.