Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1941-12-05
Local and Rural News

Mrs. Frank Beauchamp and Mrs.
William Beauchamp, Jr., of this city,
explored the famous Endless Caverns
at New Market, Va, while on mo-
tor trip through the Shenandoah Val
ley of Virginia.
Edward Merrill who has been sta
toned with the U. S. Army in North
Carolina is on a ten day furlough.
He will return to North Carolina but
expects to be released from service
within a few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. Burkey, of Som
erset, Pa, have been guetss of Mr..
and Mrs. Paul Merrill. Mrs. Merrill
and son, Jackie, accompanied them
home on Friday and will remain for
a visit of three or four weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Bradshaw en-
tertained over the weekend: Mr.. and
Mrs John Ernst and son Billy of Bal
timore; Mrs. Minnie Unglaub, Mr..
and Mrs. Percy Reese, Miss Cora
Landon, and Mr.. Oscar Landon, all of
Crisfield.
The four Circles of Bethany Metho-
dist Church will meet Tuesday eve
ming, December 9th as follows: Circle
1 with Mrs. Eunice Wilkerson; Circle
2 with Mrs. May Payne; Circle 3
with Miss Willie West; and Circle A
with Mrs. Lola Blades.
Mr.. and Mrs. Norman Polk, Mrs.
Lynwood Duncan, Mr.. and Mrs. L.
Griffin Callahan, Miss Ruth Callahan,
Miss Mary Frances Evans and Mr.. j.
C. Stevenson were among those from
Pocomoke VINO attended the Army
Navy Football game in Baltimore,
Saturday.
Mrs. Kirk Saltz, of Crisfield, Mrs.
VIM. Willett of Leemont, Va, Misses
Marie, Freida and Irene Flax of this
city and Pvt. LIST Class Hyman Flax
of Fort Bragg, N. c., visited their
mother, Mrs. N. Flax, who is pa
tient in the West Baltimore General
Hospital.
The Christmas Candlelight concert,
sponsored by the school, will be pre-
sented at the High School auditorium
Monday night, December 22nd at 8
o'clock. The public is asked to make
note of the date and watch for fur
Their announcement of this in next
weeks paper.
Rev. Hugh V. Clary, Mrs. Clary
and son Val, of Bluefield, Va, were
guests a part of the week of DR.. and
Mrs. F. w. Wilson. Mr.. Clary will
remain to serve the Episcopal Chur-
ches in Pocomoke City, Marion and
Kingston. Mrs. Clary will return la
ter to join Mr.. Clary. They will make
their home in this city.
The Circles of the Woman's Society
of Christian Service of Salem Metho-
dist Church will meet Tuesday eve
ming, December 9th at 7.30 o'clock.
| Circle A at the home of. Mrs. Page
Mariner; Circle B at the home Of
Mrs. Clayton Lambertson; Circle c
at the home of Mrs. Audrey Shrieves,
Clarke Ave-; and Circle D at the home
of Mrs. Allen Merrill, Walnut st.
Miss Beatrice Long entertained at
her home on Thudsday night, Novem-
Der 81, at linen shower for Mrs.
Earl Youngman. A color scheme OF
blue and white was carried out. Ice
cream was nodded in the form OF
slippers and the presents were pack
ed in large shoe of blue and white.
Mrs. Youngman was the receiver of
many lovely and useful gifts. Those
present were:
Mrs. VIM. Merrill, Mrs. Anna Nc
Clure, Mrs. Tom Corbett, Mrs. John
Parsons, Mrs. Marion Duncan, Mrs
Luther Parsons, Mrs. Maude Dryden
Miss Phyllis Vincent, Mrs. Leslie
: Mariner, Mrs. Edward O'Toole, Mrs
: Margaret Coulbourne Mrs. Frances
: Figgs, Miss Lois Redden, Miss Anne
= Townsend, Miss Betty Rose Tull
Miss Margaret C. Merrill, Miss Anne
: Wootten, Miss Louise Henderson