Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1940-05-10


Mrs. E. J. Clarke was called to Nor.
folk Sunday last by the death of hel
sister, Mrs. E. B. Freeman.
Marion Merrill, Jr., of Washington
d. c., spent the early part of the
week with his parents here.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Wigglesworth
and son, Mickey, spent the past week
with relatives in Princess Anne.
Mrs. John A. Billiard, of Bridgeport
Conn.,, is the guest of her parents.
Senator and Mrs. M. L. Veasey.
Mrs. Gladding Davis has returned
from a visit with Mr.. and Mrs. John
r. Lydon in Easton, Pa.
Mrs. Frank Thomas, of Westmin-
ster, was the guest last week of her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. F. J. Lloyd.
The Missionary Society of the Pres
byterian Church will meet Thursday,
Nav 10th in the Sunday School room
Of the church.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harrison Walters and
son, Johnny, of Baltimore, were week
end guests of the formers parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. H. M. Walters.
A regular meeting of Crescent
CHAPTER No. A o. E. S. will be held
Monday night, May 18th at 1880
o'clock.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Schaffer have
returned from their wedding trip and
are now located in their apartment on
Market Street.
Mrs. R. G. Somers and son, Bobby,
of Goulds, Fla, are spending some
time with Mrs. Somers' parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Alfred Hayman.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Holt attended
the funeral of Mr.. Charles Wilcox
held in Cambridge on Wednesday OF
this week.
Captain Benjamin F. Scott, of Chin
colleague, known as the "grand old
mar of the Island" quietly celebrated
his 1O2nd birthday Wednesday.
Mrs. VIM. H. Schoolfield is spend
ing some time with her daughter, Mrs.
Byron Ollendike and Mr.. Ollendike in
Williamsport, Pa.
Miss Nellie Walters who has been
a patient in the Church Home In
Urinary, Baltimore, continues quite i'll
and will be removed to nurses home
the latter part of the week,
Mr.. Elliot Brown, of this city, and
Mr.. Ralph Brown, Jr., of New York,
were weekend visitors at the home of
their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph
Brown, in Snow Hill.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. j. Young, of
Charles Town, w. Va, and Mrs. Bel
ford Roth, of Allentown, Pa, were
guests last week of Mrs. I. T. Costen
and family, of Market Street.
DR.. and Mrs. E. J. Clarke, Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank j. Lloyd and Mrs. Frank
d. Young attended the funeral of
Mrs. E. B. Freeman held in Norfolk
on Monday last.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter N. Church
have returned to their home in Con-
necticut after a stay with their daugh
ter, Mrs. C. D. Fleming and Mr.. Elem
ing. Mrs. Fleming and young son &C.
companied them home for visit.
The Junior Class of the Temperance
vile High School will hold their an
nual Prom in the State Armory in Po-
eomoke City on Friday evening, May
oath. Invitations will be sent to more
than one hundred and fifty.
About fifteen members of Crescent
Chapter No. A o. E. S. attended the
dinner and Grand Visitation of the
Order of the Eastern Star in Snow
Hill Thursday evening. The dinner
was held in Whatcoat Methodist
Church at $3.50 o'clock.
Mr.. L. C. Young was badly cut
on his wrist Saturday last while work
ing at the canning house of Matthews
& Young near Princess Anne. Mr.
Young was passing sheet Of tin thru
an opening in the roof when it slipped
and cut deep cash across his wrist
fortunately escaping an artery.
The annual meeting of the POGO.
moke Public Library will be held ir
the Library Rooms in the Municipa
Building on Monday afternoon, May
18th at 8 o'clock. This will be ar