Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1903-06-20
Mr.. and r. Milton Tov,psend W,

- Mr. and r. Milton Townsend. wi
! came down on the steamer Maryla'
Saturday to visit his parents, Mr. and
MRS II. w Townsend. returned to their
A. home in Wilmington, Monday after
Y. noon.
Invitations have BEEN issued for the
marriage of Miss Iris TuIl. of Marion.
and Mr. Southey King Va hite, of Sails.
:. bury, Wednesday mornirig. June gath.
: at 10 o'clock. in st. Pa ul's Episcopal
Church, Marion.
The first page of T aE MESSENGER
to-day contains full account Of the
I doings at Snow Hill Hi gh School this
week also the program d # the Children's
Day exercises of the Methodist and
Presbyterian Sunday sc hools
Mr.. Leroy Smith left Friday for
Baltimore. where he has accepted "A
4 clerkship i'm the Balti more Post Office.
Mr.. Smith is a capat lie and deserving
young man, and we congratulate the
department on securir x his serv ces.
Masters Clarence and George and
Miss Leila HodSon were assisted by
their aunts. the Mise IS Payne, IN inter
tanning number oi { little boys and
girls last Monday Afternoon. 1t is
needless to say that the children had
big time.
An ENJOYABLE da lnce was given in
Truths hall Thursd ay evening by some
OF our young people who took advan-
tage OF the presence in town Of an Ital-
ian orchestra. Sew, eral young men and
ladies were preser It from Pocomoke.
Stockton and Berlii 4.
The weather conditions of the
week have, in the main. been highly
favorable to crop growth and to all
kinds of farm woi *, and marked pro-
gress was made i n blowing. planting.
and transplanting (. Farmers are mostly
busy setting out {, omato pla hts.
Services ON Snow Hiyl NJ. P. Cir.
cult on SUNDAY a = followst Preaching
in town at 10. 80 g. NJ CIhildren's Day
service beginning cat s p NJ. Preach
ing at Trinity al 3 p NJ. Childrens
Day services will be held at Nassawan.
go the following Sunday evening at 8
o'clock.
1.-The Count " Conn nissioners of
,Wicomico coun ty have fixed the tax
rate for 1903 at rs cents ON the hundred
dollars. This will make the total tax
Do cents. State being II. $500, 725
the basis of reAl and personal
property; corpc ration st ,cks 81 1866. 1874,
bonds $3.50 laking a revenue to the
county of abou c $50, 900.
Governor Smith add ressed the grad
iating class OF Washington College at
he Commenc ement exercises held last
Wednesday evening. He received a
ousing welco me in Chestertown. flags
we're raised ver public places in his
onor and he ,s.s of CT tiZens called on
I'm at the home of Marion De Kalb
ninth, Esq. where he was entertained
Col. and Mrs Arthur ID. Foster and
hildren, OF Baltimore. came down
aturday to spend the summer months
the home of Governor Smith. Col.
oster will be in Baltimore attending
his law practice from Monday after
BOD till Sa turday nj BON of each week,
'ming tos ;now Hill Saturday evening
Id remain ling till Monday with his
mily.
Mr.. J. Samuel Price has been in
altimore this week buying goods. He
so attend led the commencement exer-
SEES of st Marys Seminary in Southern
aryland from which institution his
lighter, Miss Lula, graduated this
eek will honors. Miss Price is a very
light " ,ung lady and the editors of
9 MESS ENGER are pleased that she has
IN such honors at school.
Sub; ect of sermon at the Christian
urch Sunday morning: "A Night on
, Storl ny Sea" This is the second
a seri es on some night scenes in the
he of Christ All invited. No even
, ser' ice. Subject of sermon at the
ristia n Church at Goodwill Sunday
erno on at s o'clock: "Thc Destiny of
m 4. e, 81 4. - l,1
trait I'd by large diagrams.
MI Samuel p. Tilghman who is in
up /. Eighth Cavalary. at Jefferson
rae ks, Missouri writes that he
hts the MESSENGER, as it will give
l II the home and county news.
a writes his mother that he likes
~ life and expects to remain in the
nc until he gets too old for it. All
re ester boys appreciate the old MES
CT Err and we wish them all good luck.
\ drs. Mary G. W. Hancock. of
q will. spent a few days last
in Snow Hill as the guest of Mr..
Mrs. Benjamin w. Hearthway.
Hancock. whose maiden name was
lop, was born in Snow Hill eighty.
years ago, her father being drown.
{ sea when she was but six years of
Since her marriage to Mr.. Peter
lcock. she has been living near
Odwill.
Mrs. Susie +. Birch would be
ased to have the public call and ex
line the handsome line of Bibles,
staments, The Life of Christ. books
poetry, science, music and art,
innes' Gems of Song. and some
autiful books of prose suitable for
rthday presents. She has most any
ind of book in stock that you might
ant, at the home of Mr.. Elmer Bailey
Market Street. opposite the Episcopal
jhurch, Snow Hill
Several of our enterprising citizens
ire perfecting their plans to construct a
sewer from Martin street down Church
to Market and out Market to the Catho.
lie Church. thence to the river. If you
live on either of these streets now is the
time for you to get into the organiZa-
ton at small cost. Our Health Officer
&c ono Of ba an iufarpSfpd i'm the rnova.