Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1903-05-02

and Greenbackville. have returned
home. accompanied by Mrs. c. NJ. Chap
man and children.
%. d. Collins Esq. moved into his
this week. This house. which has just
been completed is one of the most i'm
posing in Snow Hill. while for convent
ence. comfort. and attractiveness, it is
surpassed by none.
Misses Pearl Thornton. Lola Moore,
Lucille Collins, and Katharine Town
send, were entertained at tea on Thurs
day by Miss May Purnell, and invited
to spend night. In the evening domino
party was given, at which few gentle
men were present
Intending to remove from Snow
Hill, | offer at private sale one Shoniger
organ and one Domestic sewing ma
chine. Both in first class order and as
good as new Will be sold cheap.
Apply before Saturday, May 9th, TO Mi, s
Maggie Devereaux. Snow Hill. Md.
Mrs. Julia A. Wilson and Miss
Ethclyn Winder Wilson. who have
been spending the winter in Baltimore.
were passengers on the steamer Mary
land, on its regular trip to Snow Hill
last Saturday. They were accom-
panied by Master Wilson Martin.
Mr.. Elijah J. Shockley, is quite i'll
az hiJhome in the upper part of Indian
Towt. A trained nurse from the Johns
Hopkins Hospital arrived Wednesday
night, and under her careful nursing
and the skilled treatment of his ply
stefan. it is hoped that he will speedily
regain his former robust health.
Mr.. James Nj. Richardson. of Girdle-
tree. who had his left leg amputated
because of cancerous growth about two
YEARS ago. fell one night last week and
hkrt himself so badly that it was neces-
Aryto summon a physician. He is out
Again. and dropped into the MESSENGER
office Monday to renew his subscription.
MIR. Ambrose J. Truitt. Esq. a
prominent whip manufacturer of Phil
adelphia. spent part of this week in
Snow Hill revisiting the scenes. and re.
newing the acquaintance of his boyhood
days. Mr.. Truitt is brother of Mrs.
William l. Rounds, and of Mrs. A. d.
Irwin, whose guest he has been while
in Snow Hill.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry A. Godfrey and
daughter who have been spending the
winter i'm Baltimore, have returned to
their country home near Berlin. where
they will remain until the season opens
at Ocean City. Mr.. Godfrey is very
popular at Ocean City, being a member
of various clubs, and closely identified
with its business interests.
Mrs. z. p. Duffy left on the boat
Thursday morning for Baltimore where
she will undergo an operation for can
Ger. Through the good offices of Sena.
tor John p Moore, who interested him.
self in her case. she was received into
the Johns Hopkins Hospital. She was
accompanied to Baltimore by her son.
in law. Mr. w. +. Dukes.
Miss Verona Scarborough and Mr..
GeSrgeA. Westfall. both of Girdletree.
wers married Wednesday night. at ten
O'Clock, by Rev. J. b. North, at his
heme Yin Snow Hill. A party of four
Accompanied the happy couple from
Girdletree, and these formed the wit
nesses of the ceremony. The bride and
groom registered at the Purnell Hotel.
and left on the early train for their
future home in Rochester, n. Y.
The new iron railing was placed
around the NJ. +. Cemetery this week.
Rev. Aloysius Green, pastor of this
church, is a quiet. but very effective
worker, and his hands are always up
held by his congregation. During his
ministry here the large and handsome
cemetery has been Fenced, as above
mentioned. and the entire debt on the
new church paid off.
Our young friend. Glenworth
Sturgis, who is attending Maryland
Agricultural College. College Park. be-
aides leading his class in scholastic
WORK. and winning first prize for elocu-
ti9f, has been elected president of the
" NJ. @. A., of that college. We con-
dglatnlate him on the honors he has
won, while we commend. even more,
those sterling and christian qualities
which have won such appropriate recog-
milton from his schoolmates. Worces-
ter County boy are always to the front.
The fifteenth of May at IA p. NJ
there will be an interesting service in
the lecture room of the Presbyterian
church, when the mite Barrels" are
opened. All having barrels are asked
TO hand them in before that date or to
bring them that evening. There will
be program prepared under the super
G. l.. Vincent. Miss Helen Moore. Miss
May Purnell and Miss Mamie Parsons.
An enjoyable time is anticipated, and
all the members of the congregation
fr.x.t I'D 10 hsar