Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1941-06-06
Local and Rural News

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Miss Vivian Arlene Farlowe, stud
ent at the Hospital for the Womel
of Maryland, returned home Sunday
to spend months vacation with hel
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. F. Farlowe
of New Church.
Miss Charlotte Elmore left Thurs
day for Washington, D. C. After q
brief visit there she will spend the
remainder of the week in Baltimore
returning to her home here on Mon.
day.
Miss Virginia Mock is among the
class of graduates to receive diplomas
at the commencement exercises OF
Washington College, Chestertown
on Monday. Miss Mock is the daugh-
ter of DR.. and Mrs. J. T. Mock, of this
city.
Sgt. and Mrs. James L. Smith and
young son, of Fort Devins, Mass, are
spending a few days with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. James F. Smith after
which Sgt. Smith expects to leave for
Puerto Rico for an indefinite stay.
Mrs. Smith and son will remain here.
Mrs. Clinton Mariner announces
the birth of baby boy, William Bent
ley, born Sunday, June LIST in the Pc
ninsula General Hospital in Salisbury.
The little fellow arrived just sixteen
days after the death of his father,
Mr.. Clinton G. Mariner.
Miss Dalatta Guernsey, of Flush
ing, Long Island, and Miss Pauline
Rose, of Cobleskill, New York, spent
three days this week visiting Miss
Lavinia Hearne at her home in this
city. Miss Guernsey and Miss Rose
left Thursdy morning for Washing
ton, D. G..
j. Miles Landlord, county supervis-
or of the AAA conservation program
and for many years secretary-treas-
urer Of the Somerset Farm Bureau,
has assumed his duties as secretary
of the Somerset County Draft Board,
succeeding Charles M. Woolston, of
Crisfield, resigned.
Mrs. Willard Holland and son,
Billy, of Baltimore, have been spend
ing some time with Mrs. Hollands
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry c. How
ard. Mrs. Howard entertained a
of young folks Saturday af-
ternoon last in honor of her grand
SONS sixth birthday.
Senator and Mrs. Milton l.. Yeas
ey motored to Westminster this week
where they attended the commence
ment exercises at Western Maryland
College. They were accompanied
home by their daughter, Miss Jane
Veasey, an instructor in the Music
Department of the College.
Mr.. and Mrs. Allen J. Culley and
Jerry, have moved to Spar
tansburg, S. c., where Mr.. Culley has
been transferred as assistant man
ager of the Montgomery Ward store
in that city. This comes as a pro-
motion for Mr.. Culley, he having
formerly been assistant at Chambers
burg, Pa.
Mr.. and Mrs. Godfrey Child and
Miss Cherry Stevens motored to
Staunton, Va, over the weekend
where they attended the commence
ment exercises of Staunton Military
Academy. Cadet Godfrey Byrd Child,
a student at the Academy, accom-
panied them home for the summer
vacation.
Marion Merrill, Jr., of Washington,
D. c., spent the Memorial Day week.
end with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Marion r. Merrill. He was accom-
panied by Miss Elois Leamon, of
Washington who was also their guest
over the weekend. Miss Leamon is
private secretary to Vice-president
Wallace. On Friday night Mr.. and
Mrs. Merrill gave a dinner party in
their honor, their guests including
DR.. and Mrs. Norman Sartorius, Jr.,
Mr.. and Mrs. William wilkins, Miss
Clothilde Bundick and Mr.. Elliott