Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1939-09-08
Local and Rural News

Miss Ruth Willing has returned
home after spending two weeks with
her uncle and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. Cole
Miller, of Laurel, Del.
Mrs. Monroe Jackson, Miss Evelyn
Willing, Miss Mary Grace Corbin and
Mr.. Joseph Murphy returned home
Monday after spending the weekend
at the New York Worlds Fair.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ohio Fleming, Mrs.
J. w. Fleming, of Baltimore, and Mrs.
William Airy, of Millington, Nd, are
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond w.
Dixon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charlie Henderson
and children have returned to Balti-
more, after a weeks visit with the
formers grandmother, Mrs. s. w.
Carey Of Second st.
Wednesday, Septmeber 18th will be
Farm Bureau Day" at the Eastern
Shore Fair to be held in Centreville
September II to 18th inclusive. Many
from the county will attend.
After a brief visit with DR.. and
Mrs. E. J. Clarke, Mrs. Davis Jordan,
Miss Mollie Jordan and Mrs. Virginia
Stark returned to their home in Nor
folk on Monday.
After spending their vacation here
Mr.. and Mrs. Wesley c. Dryden left
Monday for Grand Rapids, Mich,
where the former is connected with
the Atlantic Commission Company.
A regular meeting Of Crescent
Chapter No. A o. E. s. will be held
Monday night, September 18th at 1880
o'clock. This is the first meeting
since the summer vacation.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederic Wilson and
children of Forrest Hills, Long Is
land, N. Y, are spending their vaca-
ton with the formers parents, DR.. and
Mrs. F. w. Wilson.
The second quarterly meeting Of the
Lower Peninsula District, Woman's
Missionary Work, will be held at Girls
field, Md, Methodist Protestant
Church on Wednesday, September 10
at 1890 o'clock. The guest speaker
will be Miss Bette Birmingham.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. G. Cole and little
daughter, Patsy, left Wednesday for
their new home in Steubenville, Ohio,
Mr.. and Mrs. Cole have been occupy
ing the John Stevens property on Mar
ket St., extended.
Mr.. and Mrs. John r. Lydon and
young daughter have returned to Eas-
ton, Pa, after visit with Mrs. Ly-
don's mother, Mrs. E. I. Blaine. Miss
Cynthia Blaine accompanied them
home.
Mrs. G. J. Hooker and daughter,
Neva, of Baltimore, are guests Of Mr..
and Mrs. Willard Richardson. Other
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Richardson
over the holidays were Mr.. Sherman
Hooker ard Miss Grace Showers, of
Baltimore.
Rev. and Mrs. Kingman Handy,
Miss Frances Handy, Mrs. E. w. Buff
fington and daughter, Barbara, Mr..
and Mrs. Clarence D. Rose and daugh-
ter, Anne, are spending the week at
cottage on Eleventh Street, Ocean
City, Md.
1t. Claude Merrill. of Edgewood
Arsenal, and Marion r. Merrill, Jr.,
of Washington, D. c., spent the Labor
Day weekend with their parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Marion R. Merrill. Their
brother, David Merrill, accompanied
them back for short visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. S. Ingersoll en-
tertained over the holidays Mr.. Pratt
Ingersoll, of Gainesville, Pay Miss
Harriet Galardon, of Philadelphia, Mr..
and Mrs. Bob Ingersoll and daughter,
Misses Virginia McCready and Edna
Furniss, all of Salisbury.
Homecoming Day will be observed
in Williams Church, Cokesbury, this
Sunday, September 10th. Services
will be held both morning and after
noon and the public is invited to wor-
ship at this old church. Those who