Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1903-11-21

Il have for sale good timber cart.
Has 61a foot wheels. inch axles, 10
inch arch. Price $50. have no use for
the cart therefore offer it cheap. Thomas
J. Herman, Snow Hill.
"A called meeting of the Parish
Guild of All Hallows Church will be
held at the residence of Mrs. M. T..
Hargis on Monday, November 23d, at
p. IN. Important business.
The. Rev Samuel Ba- ba Khan Eshoo,
clergyman of The Church from Colo
RADIO. was in Berlin last Friday and Sat-
urday. and met Bishop Adams. VINO was
the guest of Rev. Mr.. CAN'T.
DIR. George E. Purnell and little
daughter. of Mexico City. are here on a
visit to his mother and other relatives.
The Doctor came to the States on bust
ness and will only remain few days.
The marriage of Miss Sarah E. Con-
away and Mr.. William j. Birmingham,
on June 2Sth, 1908. has just been an
noupeed. The ceremony was performed
by Rev. A. Green, of Whatcoat M. e.
Church.
Union Thanksgiving service on
Thanksgiving Day in Mackenzie Memcr-
ial Presbyterian Church at 10 80 A M.
Rev. A. Green will preach. The public
is cordially invited to be present. Rev.
j. B. North, pastor.
Breed for eggs-B. P. Rock, and w.
Wyandotte cockerels from a strain of
heavy layers. Best hen has laid 230
eggs in 10 months, and there are others
just as good $500 and $500 each. H.
w. Taylor, Berlin, Md.
Bad weather and sickness prevent
ed our holding revival services at Mas
sawango during the past week. We will
commence again Sunday night at 7.30
o'clock and with moonlight and good
weather. there should be good attend
ance. A. Donovan, pastor.
-Messrs. q. P. Wharton, Alfred Child
and Capt. Bennum H. Sharpley. repre-
senting syndicate of Worcester county
people, have this week purchased in
New York large four masted vessel,
which will ply between New York and
southern ports. The purchase price was
$S6, 900.
Mr.. and Mrs Carson Harris, of Kent
county, have been here this week on q
visit to Mrs. Harris grandparents. DR..
and Mrs. Charles P. Jones, and other
relatives. Mrs Harris is daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. John r. Franklin, former.
ly of Snow Hill, and has large number
of friends and relatives hire.
The members of the Methodist Prot.
estant Church, of this town, gave their
pastor, Rev. Avery Donovan. and his
family donation last Monday evening.
The parsonage was filled with persons
who had gathered there laden with good
things. thus showing their esteem for
their pastor. The evening was very
pleasantly spent by all present.
The County Commissioners of
Wicomico County have purchased 80, 0OO
bushels of shells for the purpose of build
ing additional good roads leading out of
Salisbury and 10000 bushels for repairs
to roads already built, making total of
go, 900 bushels of shells that will be
used OH the roads there within the next
few months. The cost will be five cents
per bushel.
We are requested to announce that
the ladies of Showell's M. E, Church
will hold a festival on the afternoon
and evening of Thursday and Friday,
November 26 and ~. Oysters. ice cream,
cake. and other good things will be
served. The proceeds will be applied to
furnishing the new M. E. Church at
Showell's. The public is cordially invi.
ted to attend.
Rev. Robert Watt, D. D., Presiding
Elder of Wilmington District, will lee
ture in Girdletree M. E. Church, on
Monday evening, November 30th, at
100 o'clock. His subject will be. "Mis.
takes of our Neighbors." Admission
adults, 90 cents; children, 10 cents. The
proceeds will be devoted to the Church
Improvement Fdnd The public is cor.
daily invited to be present, to help the
good work along.
DIR. and Mrs R. J. Robinson, OF
Hartford county, are visiting their daugh'
ter. Mrs. John Warner Station, of Snow
Hill. DR.. Robinson was formerly q
prominent physician of Baltimore city,
where he enjoyed lucrative practice
| About four years ago he retired to pri
vate life, and is now living on his farm
near Belair, Hartford county. AS this
is DR.. aud Mrs. Roblnson's first visit te
Snow Hill, we hope they will be favora-
bly, impressed with our town and oul
people.
While out hunting with his twelve
year-old son last Saturday afternoon,
Mr.. Gordon B. Jones, who lives on the
bay bear Newark. met with severe
gunsRet wound. In crossing a ditch he
handed>his gun to his son, who Lad al
ready CROSSED, when in some inexplica
BILE ymannek the boys finger touched the
trigger, causing an accidental discharge
The gun was pointed towards Mr.. Jones
who received the full discharge in the
fleshy part of his right side. Fortunate.
ly for Mr.. Jones, the gun was a small
size, No. 20, and tho wound, while quite
painful. is not considered dangerous
DR.. Paul Jones, who was sent for, ex.
tracted the shot. and says his patient il
doing well and the wound healing rap
idly.
The season for hunting Quail and