Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1904-05-21


are i'm demand in Snow Hill.
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Order of Red Men, will give social and
entertainment To night. friday. from
s 10 10 O'Clock. p. NJ, i'll the Lodg,
Room. W. A. McAllen, Theodore
Pruitt. q. L. Boehm, Hurley Esham and
George X. Simpson, Committee.
Snow Hill was visited by heavy
rain storm last Saturday night. aud the
new culvert at the junction of Market
and Church Streets carried off the
water beautifully. Before this culvert
was put in, the street was almost i'm
passable To this point after heavy
ram.
Our New York fashions aud our
own fine workmanship have been high
ly approved by customers. Our prices
re lower than others whose work and
material are not so good. A fine stock
awaits those who visit our store. Riley's
Millinery. Pocomoke City, Md.
The services in Whatcoat NJ. +
Church Sunday, will be of an interesting
character In the m rning the pastor
Rev. George T. Anderson, will preach q
sermon appropriate to Whitsuntide. and
at night special programme will be
rendered. celebrating the 18th anniver-
sary of the organization of the Epworth
League.
The corner stone of the new Masonic
Temple. at Salisbury. will be laid with
elaborate ceremonies on Tuesday. May
3lst. by Wicomico Lodge, No. ~, assist
ed by Thos. J. Shryock Commandery
The grand Lodge of Maryland has been
invited to take charge of the ceremonies
The Masonic Lodge of the entire PENN.
sula will be invited to participate in the
ceremonies of the day
Mr.. Charles w. Fisher, a civil
engineer of Washington. ID. c.. was in
Saow Hill Thursday, by invitation of
Mayor Corddry and the City Council.
for the purpose of making an examiua-
ton of The streets He was shown
around the town by the Mayor and
City Council. and will submit plans aud
specifications for grading and paving
the streets to them in few days.
Quite number of subscribers came
in this week and settled their subscrip.
y.
your promptness. and assure Won we
need the money in our business. There
are many who turn deaf ear to our
appeals for settlement, and we desire L.,
say to these that we intend to mail or
present in person TO such new bills
with view of having settlement. as we
cannot carry those who owe us for sever
al years any longer.
The William Todt show has been
entertaining large crowds here every
evening during this week. Mr. TOdt j.
enc of the best performers in the bust
ness. and has gotten together good
company A great feature of his show
are trained dogs. which have to be seen
to he appreciated. The last opportun-
ity to see the show will he SATURDAY.
afternoon and evening when he gives
his last performances here He will b,
in Berlin all next week
Mrs. John Walter Smith was
among the passengers who came dawn
from Baltimore on the steamer Mary
land last Wednesday. Mrs. Smith
brought her two grandchildren, John
Walter Smith Foster. Jr. and Arthur
D. Foster with her. She proceeded from
the boat To her home on Church Street
which had been prepared for her arrival,
and where she will spend the summer
Ex-Gov. Smith arrived in Snow Hill
she same evening on the late train.
The wheat grown in 1903, was of a,
inferior quality in number of States
therefore II makes poor and inferior
-four. To those who want good articl,
laf g.. A..
Berlin -four, made by the Berlin Roller
Mills. Berlin. Md Most of the merchant,
sell il. IL yours does not. insist on
their getting it. and you will have 8
good article of flour made from wheat
grown in Lancaster County. Penna.
the richest Agricultural County in III,
United States.
Robert III. Wilson, one of the mosl
extensive pear growers III Delaware, re.
ports his keiffer pear crop entirely killed
Speaking of the crop generally he says
II Ihave some 1900 eight year old trees
that would have borne as a full crop
1000 or $1,000 baskets. 4 week ago
these trees We're snowballs of blossom
Never saw more magnificent pear
bloom. But blossom never was quite
"a pear. Imagine wall will now go NJ
over the peninsula. as this pear business
is second only TO the peach industry land
very close :, cond at that"
The new City Council composed of
Benjamin 7. Truitt. j Edward White
Walter q. Turner. DIR. William ID.
Straughn aud George 5. Payne. held its
: first meeting Monday night. and or
ganized by elrcting Mr. Payne Presi-
dent of the Board. with Mr.. Truitt, Sec.
rotary aud Treasurer The new mem
Der Of the Board is MIR Payne. He is
considered an excellent financier aud all
round business man The members oil
the old Board have demonstrated their
ability 10 run the affairs Of Snow Hill
in a business like manner, and we pre-
dict that Snow Hill will show marked
improvements during this year in her
streets and sidewalks.
The regular mi-aEnual meeting of
the Worcester County Medical Society
was held here Tuesday in the Cour,
House The meeti & was opened with
DIR. John S. Aydelotte. president, i'll the
chair, and DIR. Hall, of Pocomoke City
secretary. Five new members were adj
mitted\inte the Society. as follows DIR
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