Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1942-03-06

Mrs. William G. Kerbin, Jr. and
son, Billy, Of Snow Hill, We're guests
last week of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles X, Howard.
The Ladies Aid Society Of Remsen
Church will meet with Mrs. Norman
Baylis Wednesday afternoon, March
18th. All members are cordially in
vited to attend.
Mrs. Homer L. Hughes, Miss Nan
ME M. Hughes and Mrs. Thomas Cor
bitt, of this city, attended the funeral
of Mr.. James Ward held in Norfolk,
Va, on Saturday last.
Kenneth Lee Wilkinson, son of Mr..
and Mrs. Vaughn Wilkinson of 600
Walnut Street, has received an invi-
tation to join the Beta Eta chapter of
the Theta Chi fraternity at Washing
ton College in Chestertown.
Mr.. and Mrs. 7. B. Venable motored
to Baltimore Monday. The former re-
turned Tuesday leaving Mrs. Ven
able for a longer stay.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chester Outten and
SON Norris, attended the funeral Of
Mrs. Outten's sister, Mrs. Amanda
c. West, held at New Castle, Del. In
terment was made in Wilmington.
Mr. Ounce Ashburn and daughter
Mrs. Norman Polk and little Miss
Quincy Polk, viii return the latter
part Of the week from West Palm
Beach, Florida, where they spent the
past month.
Mrs. Milton Farlow has returned to
her home from the Peninsula General
Hospital in Salisbury where she I'M
derwent an operation. Her condition
is much improved and her friends
hope for her a speedy recovery.
The Circles of Bethany Methodist
Church will meet Tuesday evening,
March 10th as follows: Circle / at
the home of Mrs Mary Wooster; Cir
Gle 2 at the Church; Circle with
Miss Katherine McMaster; and Circle
4 at the home of Mrs. Arenthia Pow
ell
Mr. Burton Henry Dryden, dean of
the Princess Anne Volunteer Fire
Company and one of the most popu-
lar and highly respected citizens of
that community died Tuesday morn
ing at the Peninsula General Hospital
where he had been patient for the
past two weeks.
Mrs. James S. Clogg, of Berlin,
while visiting in Snow Hill, had the
misfortune to fall down a flight of
steps sustaining bruises and severe
cuts about the head and face. She
/ is at present at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. C. R. Higgins where she is rest
ing fairly comfortably.
Russell A. Pusey, Master Sgt Uni
ted States Army is confined to the
Station Hospital at Fort Dix, N. j.
with a broken leg which he sustained
when he slipped and fell on a frozen
! surface while on temporary duty.
Sgt. Pusey is the son of Mr.. and Mrs.
/ Gordon Pusey of this city.
No word has been received from
Chaplain David L. Quinn, stationed
in the Philippines since New Years
day, and his relatives and friends are
anxiously awaiting some news. Chap
lain Quinn is the son of l.. G. Quinn
of Crisfield and a nephew of Mrs. A.
Granville Adams, of Clarke Ave-, this
city.
Master Alan Bailey returned to his
home on Market Street Saturday last
after a three weeks visit with his
mother, Mrs. Barton Sheldrake, OF
Sharon Hill, Pa. Mrs. Sheldrake re-
turned with him and spent the week
end with her sons, Eugene and Allan
at the home of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. James Davis, of Rehoboth.
News reached here Sunday of the
death of Mr.. Charles Sharpless who
passed away at his home in Cumber-
land after an illness of some length
Mr.. Sharpless leaves a widow, two
brothers, and six sisters. Among the
latter is Mrs. Clarence w. Bunting
of this city. Mrs. Bunting has just
recently returned from a visit to her
brother in Cumberland.