Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1903-06-27

hcfc Will DE preaching III bue 0uu'
\by Presbyterian Church at Stockton.
Sunday morning and evening at the
usual hours. by the pastor, Rev. J. b.
North.
There Will not be any service at st.
Martins Brick Church Sunday as was
ANNOUNCED, but there will be service
there on Sunday July 9th, at 3 o'clock
p NJ.
Mrs. VIM. Cullen, formerly of this
town, was the guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas Dunlap last Saturday and Suu-
day. returning to her home in Middle
town Monday.
p. ID. Cottingham & Co., have made
great improvements in their drug store
by moving the prescription department
back and thus making more room front
for the display of goods.
Services on Snow Hill NJ. p. circuit,
o-morrow Sunday. as follows: Preach
ing in town at 1890, A. NJ, Trinity,
800 p. NJ. Children's Day Service at
Nassawango. 500, p. NJ.
Miss Martha Powell returned home
from Washington College, and Mr..
Glen Sturgis from Maryland Agricul-
tural College Saturday. to spend their
summer vacation with their parents.
The series OF special sermons at the
Christian Church will be continued next
Sunday. Subjects. IL A. MA Night
III the Garden of Gethsemane. SP.
Nj. 1.-The Night of Temptation. All
are invited
Mrs. James II. Sturgis died at her
home near Farber. Mo about Q o'clock
Monday evening. June 18th. 1908. aged
Ga years. Mrs. Sturgis is sister of
Mrs. VIM. Melvin and Miss Kate Stur-
gis, of this town.
The Trousseau Club was entertain
ed at the home of Miss Lillian Waters, in
Stockton, Thursday afternoon. Sever.
al gentlemen from Snow Hill were in
attendance, and were enrolled as pro.
stationary members.
The Exchange and Savings Bank of
Berlin declared It's seventh semi.annual
dividend on Thursday of this week pay.
able July LIST, 1903. The stockholders
will receive per cent. for the past six
months, clear of taxes.
Mr.. Charles w. Bromley and Miss
Annie Richardson were quietly married
at the home of the brides brother. Mr.
VIM. Richardson. Wednesday evening,
by Rev. A. Donovan. They will make
their home in Snow Hill.
There will be church festival at
Newark on the 4th of July. Supper
served at p. NJ. The public invited to
spend the time there and enjoy the good
things. The festival is under the au.
spices of the Nj. E. Church.
Mr.. Louis Covington Boehm has
just finished the law course of Column
bia College and is now at home taking
short vacation before returning to
New York and opening ar Office there
for the practice Of his profession.
The Chicago Optical Co. IS Eye Spe.
cialist, of Buffalo. n. Y, the same
specialist that has stopped at P. d. Cot
tingham's Drugstore, will be at DIR.
Paul Jones' Drugstore. Snow Hill, on
Wednesday and Thursday, July LIST and
End.
Directors of the Citizens Nation.
al Bank. of Pocomoke City. have elected
John W. Ennis cashier, to succeed
Howard Hall. Mr.. E. G. Polk, vice
president of the bank, who has also been
acting as teller, rendered his resigna.
ton as teller, to take effect July Is.
Real Estate Agent, o. NJ. Purnell,
has been showing w. H. Billings.
Charles Billings. and J. w. Baker. of
Denton, Arkansas, around this sec.
ton of the county this week. They
have moved their families to Snow Hill
and will purchase farms in the vicinity.
There are a number of people who
are indebted to us for several years sub
scription to the MESSENGER, some of
them we have cut off our list this week
and shall place the amounts due us in
the hands of a collection agency. We
have given polite notice to others and
we hope the response will be prompt.
as we are in downright earnest that
this paper must be paid for or it will
cease its visits to delinquents.
The engagement of Miss Marietta
Richards Veasey to Mr.. Charles X. Tug,
of Philadelphia, has just been announc.
ed. Miss Veasey is resident of POGO
moke City and a daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs Thomas J. Veasey. She was grad
uated from Western Maryland College
a few years ago. Mr.. Zug is trust officer
of the Commonwealth Title Trust Com
pany of Philadelphia and member of
the University Club.-Worcester Dem
ocrat.
Mrs. Susie E. Birch would be
pleased to have the public call and ex-
anime the handsome line of Bibles.
Testaments, The Life of Christ, books
of poetry, science, music and art,
Winnes' Gems of Song. and some
beautiful books of prose suitable for
birthday presents. She has most any
kind of book in stock that you might
want, at the home of Mr.. Elmer Bailey,
on Market Street. opposite the Episcopal
Church. Snow Hill.
While in Washington few days
ago Gen. L. Victor Baughman. chair
man of the Maryland Commissioners to
the st. Louis Exposition, paid visit to
the Agricultural Department where he
was informed that more wheat was
grown in Maryland two years ago than
was raised in the great wheat belt of
South Dakota, and that there is in
Maryland harvest of some important
crop every month in the year.
Strawberries certainly brought
lot of money to the shippers around
Selbyville and Frankfort the past sea.
son. There were 240 carloads of berries
shipped, containing $50 32 quart crates
in each car. or IL. 200 quarts. The ag-
gregate number of quarts being $685.