Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1941-03-14
Local and Rural News

Miss Maude Blades is spending
few days in fredericksburg.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arville Duncan lef
this week for stay in Florida.
Mrs. John H. Clarke entertained
the luncheon bridge club Wednesday
Mrs. Ounce Ashburn was hostess
Tuesday to the afternoon bridge club
ya Mrs. George H. Evans has return.
ed from two weeks visit in Balti.
more.
Mr.. Ray v. Gladding has been quite
i'll this week at his home on Market
Street.
Miss Nellie Ellis, of Snow Hill, was
the weekend guest of Miss Katherine
EcMaster.
Mr.. Riley Stevenson, of New York
City, is visiting his mother, Mrs. Ril-
ey P. Stevenson.
Mr.. Frank P. Bratten, of Baltimore
was a visitor in Pocomoke the early
part of the week.
Mrs. William S. Stevens entertain
ed the members of her bridge club
on Friday night last.
Mrs. C. B. Holton has returned to
Philadelphia, after visit with DR..
and Mrs. e. J. Clarke.
= Mrs. Dan Shaw, Jr., who has been
quite i'll at her home on Walnut St.,
Is somewhat improved.
).,qrt Mrs. Margaret Quinby Sturgis, of
.rNew York, was q guest the past week
of Mrs. VIM. L. Bennett.
Mr.. ]. Francis Wilson left Thurs
.s'vaay for a stay of several weeks in
. Baltimore and Havre de Grace, Md.
Mr.. and Mrs. Morton S. Busick, of
Baltimore, were weekend guests Of
Mrs. Busick's mother, Mrs. J. Harry
Young.
The Philathea Class of Salem Meth
odist Church will meet with Mrs. Will
!. lard J. Stevenson on Thursday, March
goth at 8 p. M.
The community was shocked to
hear of the death of Mr.. William
Wigton, ST., which occurred in Yea
don, Pa, Tuesday night
Mrs. Sallie v. Ward entertained
y Saturday afternoon and evening in
honor of Mrs. Willie C. Hancock and
Mrs. w. F. Lambertson.
Mrs. Robert I. Givens and Mrs. E.
~ Farrell Bowen will entertain at a
~, bridge luncheon this afternoon at the
Venable Club Room on Market st.
Mrs. William G. Kerbin, Jr., and
son, Billy, of Snow Hill, were visi-
tors this week at the home of her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. c. X. Howard.
Quite q number from here accom-
panied the body of Mr.. p. L. Scher
TO Baltimore on Wednesday and at
tended the funeral which was held at
4P. M.
:rou Mrs. w. F. Lambertson, Mrs. Rob-
ma ert Collins and Mrs. Willie C. Han
~ cock were entertained Thursday at
T.. the home of Mrs. Harry Rounds, of
j. Salisbury.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Kenneth Vincent,
of Drew Seminary, Madison, N. j.,
spent last weekend at the homes of
Mr.. and Mrs. B. F. Sturgis and Mr..
and Mrs. Roger Vincent.
Mr.. H. P. Wescott, of Tappahan-
mock, Va, and Mr.. George Culver, of
Philadelphia, were weekend guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. J. Dawson Clarke
IS of Walnut st.
Miss Eleanor Cullen, of Whining
ton and Miss Nan Cullen, of Balti-
more, have returned after being call
ed here by the death of their aunt,
Mrs. Lucius ]. Kellam of Belle HAY
en-, Va.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clayton H. Pilchard
moved to Salisbury last week where
Mr.. Pilchard will have charge of the
Allis-C Chalmers place which Pilchard
1t Brothers have recently opened up in
. that city.
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a. Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Rehbein left
Friday for Fort Lauderdale, Fla,
vt" where Rehbein, former pitcher of the
81, Pocomoke Team in 1888 and 1889,
!. will train for six weeks for the SYRIA
t.. cuse Ball Club.
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Mrs. A. o. Hamilton, Of the Ham,
ilton Beauty Parlor, leaves Sunday
for New York. where she will attend