Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1942-02-20
Local and Rural News

Mr.. and Mrs. William B. Dancan
left Monday for a stay in Florida.
Mr. and Mrs. Columbus Maddox cell
ebrated their Both wedding anniver-
sary Thursday night of last week at
their home on Cedar Street
After spending the past several
months in Illinois and Cleveland, o.,
Mrs. U. S. Payne will return to this
city the latter part Of the week.
Mr. L James Covington, on the
staff of the Worcester Democrat, has
been confined to his home near town
this week by reason of illness.
Mrs. Albert C. Pullman and her
young son, Albert Pullman, Jr., of
Newport News, Va, spent the past
week with DR.. and Mrs. A. A. Parker.
The tercentenary of the settlement
of the Eastern Shore will be celebra-
ted August 1st at Chestertown. The
celebration will be held on the cam
pus Of Washington College.
Miss Vivian Arlene Farlow, daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. W. F. Farlow, of
New Church, is i'll in the Woman's
Hospital in Baltimore. Her speedy
recovery is daily looked for.
Listed on the honor roll for the
first semester, State Teachers Col
! Iege in Salisbury, is the name of Miss
Ida Wilson of Pocomoke. Miss vii
son is a freshman at the college.
Mr.. Ivan Killmon, who has been a
resident of Market Street for some
time, has been transferred by his In
surance Company to Salisbury. Mr.
Killmon left for his new field Wed
nesday.
The Future Farmers of America
will hold their fifth annual Father
and Son banquet on Thursday eve
ming, February Goth, at Z o'clock in
the evening, at the Pocomoke City
! High School.
Bobby Kallagis has returned to his
home in BALTIC. after a months Wis
it with his grandmother, Mrs. Bessie
Willing. Mrs. Willing and Miss Dor
| othy Willing, of Annapolis accompan-
! led him home.
Mr. and Mrs. William Sartorius
of Sparrows Point, Md, are receiving
; congratulations on the birth of a
daughter, born Saturday, February
7th in Baltimore. Mr. Sartorius is
formerly of Pocomoke.
. Mrs. w. 7. Bunting entertained a.
bout twenty guests at dessert bridge
Tuesday night at her home near town.
The party was delightful affair
carrying out the patriotic idea in fav-
ors. tallies and prizes.
Mr.. R. S. Gilmore recently attend
ed Fruit and Vegetable convention
which convened at the Belleview Ho-
tel at Bellair, Florida, representing
his firm, the Robert T. Cochran Com
pany of New York City.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gordy l.. Young, OF
near town, announce the birth of {
daughter, born Wednesday morning
a February 18th Mother and daughter
are doing splendidly and the little CIR
t will receive the name of Carolyn Sue
4 The Community Card party spon
y sored by the Woman's Club of POGO
moke was quite an enjoyable affair
/ Twenty-one tables were arranged 70,
S the players and quite a neat sum wa.
}. realized. This will be set aside anC
used as an emergency fund.
: The Worcester County Homemak
ers are planning a Defense Gardel
= Week. Snow Hill homemakers will
hold Defense Garden meetings at Cir
dletree High School and Stockton
;. High School Tuesday evening, Feb
ruary oath. They will also be at Rem
son Church House and Goodwill Bap
fist Church Thursday evening, Feb
Y ruary Goth. The hour will be o.
clock and all meetings will feature
y demonstrations, illustrated charts ant
entertainment.