Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1941-09-19

is with her sister, Mrs. Joseph P. Bos-
ton, near town, for an indefinite stay
Mrs. James p. Ross is confined to
her home on Market St., by reason
of illness.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. Norman Tull and
Mrs. John J. Carney have returned
to New York after spending a part
of the summer at their summer home
at Public Landing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Tarr and Miss
Louise Hall have returned from a
very enjoyable motor trip over the
Skyline Drive visiting many places
of interest enroute.
Misses Hattie and Bessie Hayward
have returned from a weeks visit at
Rehoboth Beach, Del, where they
were guests at the cottage of their
niece, Mrs. J. Vinton Cliff.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Davis of Phila-
delphia, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Mat
thews of Wilmington, Del, and Mr.. E.
T. Pruitt of Girdletree, have been
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Earle Merrill.
Miss Mary Dane Wilkerson, daugh-
ter of Mr.. Archie Wilkerson of New
Church, left Monday for Baltimore,
where she will enter the Hospital for
Women of Maryland as a student
nurse.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard A. Young, of
Chester, Pa, Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence
L Sites and two daughters, Edythe
Marie and Mary Louise, of Claymont,
Del, were weekend guests of Mr..
and Mrs. L. Chester Young.
Mr.. and Mrs. James w. Bailey and
two daughters, Madge and Louise,
have returned after delightful mo-
tor trip over the Skyline Drive, tour
ing the Shenandoah Valley and visiting
Natural Bridge and other points of
interest
Mr.. and Mrs. Byron Ollendike, of
Williamsport, Pa, are receiving con-
gratulations on the birth of daugh-
ter, Amy Blaine Ollendike, born Tues
day, September End, at the Williams
port Hospital. Mrs. Ollendike is the
former Miss Amy Schoolfield.
Mr.. R. Stanley Elmore is in Will
hanson, New York for an indefinite
stay in the interest of his firm, the
Robert T.. Cochran Company. Mr..
Elmore was formerly with the John
Nix Company with whom he has been
associated a number of years.
The semi-annual meeting of the
Eastern Shore District of the Mary
land Federation of Women's Clubs
will be held in Denton this fall with
November Is, the tentative date. The
principal speaker will be Mrs. Sophia
Kerr Underwood of New York, novel;
list and short story writer. She is a
native of Denton.
Friends here will regret to learn
of the illness of Private F. C. How
ard Stevenson, son of Mrs. Upshur
P. Stevenson of this city, who is a
patient in the Naval Hospital in
Quantico, Va. Mr.. Stevenson entered
the hospital on September 9Th and
although slightly improved is not ex-
pected to leave the hospital before
October LIST.
Congratulations to Mr.. w. A..
Stroud who reached his Saith birth
day on Wednesday of this week.. Mr..
Stroud has been confined to his home
the past week or so by reason of ill
ness but from latest reports his con-
dition is somewhat improved and
friends hope he may continue to i'm
prove and be able to return to his
post of duty as Custodian in the New
Municipal Building.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ezekiel H. Ross enter
tanned very delightfully."- at their home
in New Church Thursday evening of
this week, the occasion celebrating
their golden wedding anniversary.
Congratulations are extended this
well known. couple who were married
in 1891 and who have rounded out
fifty years of welded happiness. May
they celebrate many more happy we'd
ding anniversaries.
In a party enjoying a crab roast
at the Baltimore Cottage in Ocean
City were: Mrs. Lottie Bailey of Po-
comoke; Mr.. and Mrs. James Bernie
of Philadelphia; Mr.. L. Belts, Miss
Mary Powell, Mr.. Harvey Cullen, of
Crisfield; Mrs. Newlin Fitch, of Sal