Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1902-05-31

! Hugh Dobbins, Baltimore. SI2: Samuel
p Slaugenhaupt Tancytown. So; Ste
phen II. Lyle. Westminster. Sr2: Jacob
Freeze. Thurmont. $40; George L. Bar
ley. Rock Hall. S. Samuel T. Hanson,
Baltimore S. Special. May o-William
r. Hines. Bethesda. $40. Originai-Joh
| Johnson (dead). Baltimore. S.. Increase.
Restoration Reissue. eic.-Michael King.
Whitehall SIS; William L. Stark. Bahi-
more. So. Original Widows, ctc.-Eliza-
beth Johnson. Baltimore, So special &C
:rued May ;. Jennie l.. White. Baltimore,
IS. Renewal Widows. etc.-Mary Z
Loguc Smallwood. SI2. Original-Geo
| Ederson. Baltimore. S. Increase. Res
toration. Reissue. etc.-iIcnry Bostick.
Franklinvil!c. Si2; Jackson Sinms, Ha-
gerstown. SIP: VIM. +. Pctce. Baltimore
So; VIM. p Baker. Bird Hill. $40. Orig
inal Widows. ctc.-Nlinor Of Gustin Eos
err Elkton. $40; special. accrued May 8
Mary McAiahon. Westernport, So; Ann
II. Hemingway. Manokin. So.
4 number OF prominent business and
| professional men OF Prince Georges
county met at the residence OF DR.. Chas.
A. Wells. in Hyattsvillc. ard perfected
an organization for the conduct OF a
bank and trust company TO be located Al
once in Hyattsvillc \ special charter
| for this bank under the name OF the
Hyattsville Loan and Trust Company OF
Maryland was secured al the recent ses-
sion OF the Legislature by Delegate Rob
crt w Wells. who has been actively en-
gagged during the past week soliciting
subscriptions to the capital stock OF tins
corporation AT the meeting there were
subscribers to more than three fourths
OF the capital stock 1t is proposed to
build a substantial bank building at once,
and committee was appointed for the
purpose OF selecting suitable site.
The board of managers OF the Mary
land House OF Correction held their an
nual meeting at Bridewell and elected
the officers OF the institution as follows
]. Jesse Moore. OF Washington county.
superintendent l. c. Derr. Frederick.
assistant superintendent ]. O. Stearns.
Hartford. clerk: Mrs ] G. Kelly. Wash
ington county. ma;ron; Dr.. c. P. Car
rico. Anne Arundel physician; G. Z.
Rider. Wicomico, purveyor; ". J.
keane. Baltimore city. engineer: w. II.
Sparrow. Baltimore county. assistant en-
ginecr: w. {. Morley. Baltimore city.
electrician; Daniel Reed. Washington
county. farmer; Lewis Rooster. baker;
l.. s. Cole. Baltimore county, assistant
steward
4 citizens association. composed OF
the residents Of Belisyille, Berwyn. Lake
land and Riverdale. has been formed,
with John t. Burch. Of Berwyn. presi-
dent The main object OF the association
is to secure the widening and deepening
OF the Eastern branch OF the Potomac
river from Beltsville to the main stream
at Bladensburg.
Chief Trainmaster r. w. Burgesser,
OF the Western Maryland Railroad.
whose home is in Baltimore. was struck
by an engine in the Western Maryland
Yards. Hagerstown. and his lett foot was
crushed He was also bruised about the
head and face. The injured man was
removed to the hospital. where the loot
was amputated.
The honors OF the graduating class OF
The Male High School. Hagerstown. were
awarded as follows: Homer Miller. val
edictoran; William Hammaker prophet;
John Bower. class historian; Robert
Zeigler. Charles Downs and Walter
Stouffcr. orations.
The Reformed Church congregation OF
Middletown has decided 10 make some
extensive improvements. A fine new
chapel will be erected in place OF the old
two-story brick lecture room. and the
present fine church edifice will be greatly
improved.
NJ. L. Haines. OF Indian Springs
Washington county. was paralyzed while
on a visit at the home of relative in
Martinsburg. w Va.
Public school teachers have resigned in
Montgomery county as follows: A. G.
Harley. at Comus: Miss Sue Fontainc
Beane; Miss Mary sherwood. Derwood
Thomas Booker and Mrs. Ella Somers.
If Queen Anncs county. employed as
berry pickers. were killed by freight
train on Hillsboro Bridge, Queen Annes
Railroad.
Victor Crosby. colored. OF Northamp-
.on county. Va. fell from work train
at Pinto and was killed
4 public debate was held at Lanllan.
Prince Georges county. the subject being
That in the Competition for Success in
Life the Country-bred Boy Has an Ad-
vantage Over the Citybred Boy.
Messrs. Nicholson. Gilpin and Captain
Gray argued the affirmative. and Rev.
Steele. Rev. Dell and Mr.. hester ar
gued for the negative side OF the ques-
ton. The Judges were Miss Mallory
Mrs. George Wells and Mr.. Frank Wells:
The decision was rendered in favor OF
the negative by votes TO l.
Governor Smith commissioned deputy
game wardcHs as follows: John Porter.
Jr.. Allcgany county John \. Burricr.
Hartford county: James Mellor. Balti-
more county 4 commission was issued
TO Armstead a. Shinglc as notary pub
lie resident at Hancock, Washington
county.
Prof. John G. Connor. who for the
past * years has been the principal OF
the West Nottingham Academy. has re-
signed.
While ono OF the seanlen was going
aloft on the Olympia. the flagship OF .Ad
miral Higginson he slipped and fell 10
the deck o: the ship. HIS name could
not be learned. as The ship lies some six
miles from Annapolis 1t is reported
that he is in = precarious condition.
Mrs. Robert Heaps. an aged resident
OF Dublin District. was paralyzcd while
attending the funeral of her brotherin
law. the late David II. Heaps Of Pros
The Kent county commissioners
awarded tie issuc Of $4,000 county
bonds. known as ''refundng bonds 10
Smith Bros. of Edesville, at SIo.25o.
y lawn party was given on the lawn
OF Rev T. ID. Richards Al Germantown
near Boyds. by the Ladies Missionary