Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise., 1942-06-19
Snow Hill News

Mr.. and Mrs. Burleigh c. FoOks
and daughters, Eleanor and Emily of
Annapolis, Md, are spending a week
with, Mr.. Fook's sister, Miss Lottie
Fooks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Sturgis of Clay
mont, Del, spent the week end with
Mrs. Bessie Sturgis.
Corporal Wilson P. Baker, has been
promoted to Sergeant in the Tank De
stroyer Battalion at Temple, Texas.
He is the son of Mr.. and Mrs. John
C. Baker of Snow Hill and has been
in the service for fifteen months.
Miss Stella Pearl Parsons was
operated on at Peninsula General Hos
pital, Salisbury on Saturday.
Miss Ellen Hancock, graduated
with a Bachelor of Arts degree from
Wilson College, Chambersburg, Pa,
last week. Her mother, Mrs. James
w. Hancock and two brothers,
Messers James and William Hancock
attended the commencement ex-
erciSes.
Miss Lura Gordy has returned af-
ter visiting relatives in Berlin. Misses
Grace and Iva Mae Beauchamp ac-
companied her home for visit
Miss Mary Louise Shockley of Snow
Hill and Miss Priscilla Whaley of
Ocean City are visiting, Mr.. and Mrs.
Edwin Brown of Silver Spring, Md.
Miss Rosemary Corddry of Snow
Hill and her class mates of the Phi
Mu sorority of American University,
Washington, have been spending a
week at Mrs. J. Herman Perdues cot
tage in Ocean City.
Mrs. Sherwood Ferris, accompanied
her son, Mr.. Sherwood Ferris Jr., to
Western Maryland College, Westmin-
ster, Md, last week.
Mr.. J. Clifton Mock Jr., of George
town spent Sunday with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Clifton Mock.
Mrs. Lonia Shockley of Salisbury
is the guest of Miss Evelyn Shockley
and Mr.. Charles w. Shockley.
Miss Sarah Moore Hayward of
Washington spent the week end with
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. George
Hayward.
Mrs. C. Norwood Shockley and
Miss Bette Ann Shockley spent sew
eral days this week at their apart
ment in Ocean City.
Private James Bailey of Fort
Meade, Md, spent the week end with
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Lorah
Bailey.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Richards and
son George, have returned to Middle
town, Del, after visiting, Mr.. and
Mrs. Ralph Watson Sr.
Mr.. Frank Littleton of Charlotte
Hall Academy is spending his vaca-
ton with his father, Mr.. Floyd Lit
tleton and Mrs. Littleton.
Mrs. Ralph Watson Jr, and Mrs.
John Edgar Doughty entertained on
Friday evening in honor of Mrs. Her
man Robbins at the home of Mrs.
Watson.
Mrs. Edna Carnahan and Miss Joan
Carnahan of Philadelphia spent the
week end with Mrs. James Calhoun.
Mrs. James Parks returned home
from Peninsula General Hospital,
Salisbury, this week.
Mr.. Charles w. Corddry Jr., of
Washington spent the week end with
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles w.
Corddry.
Mrs. Luther Shockley is visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Shockley in In
diantown.
Mrs. C. Russell Higgins visited
friends in Pocomoke, last week.
Mr.. King Adkins of Baltimore
spent the week end with Mr.. and Mrs.
Edward Adkins.
Mr.. Marion H. Dashiell of st. An
drews Preparatory School, Middle
town, Del, is spending his vacation
with his aunt, Miss Carolyn Hargis.
Miss Leila Vincent of Wilmington
spent the week end with, Mr.. and
Mrs. Julian Vincent.
Mr.. Joseph Godfrey Jr., went as
delegate from Whatcoat Methodist
Church this week to attend the
Youths Conference in Betterton, Md.
Mr.. David Scarborough Hickman,
died at his home in Snow Hill early
Sunday morning, after several weeks
illness. He was the son of the late
John t. Hickman and Elizabeth B..
Hickman of Worcester county, Md.
The deceased was born January 28,
1858 and was "a years of age. He
went to Texas in 1881 and spent IA
years in that state as foreman of a
ranch for Mr.. William Votan faith