Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1904-12-24
LOCALS.


-Yon can buy hat cheaper of Mrs
" S. Townsend now than ever before.
MIR. Homer L. Mason. of Stockton.
has secured a situation in Philadelphia.
DIR. J. B. r. Purnell left Tuesday
for Florida where he will spend the
winter.
Don't forget the drama at Odd Eel
lows Hall. Newark. Tuesday evening
in Christmas.
Mrs. Y. s. Townsend is selling off
ladies' coats very cheap. Closing them
out at cost.
-Lost-A brown and white setter
pup Reward. if returned to James b.
Robins. Snow Hill. Md.
Don't forget the entertainment at
Nassawango school house Thursday
evening in Christmas.
Mr.. Samuel Mumford. who is at
tending school at Dover Academy. is
home for the holidays.
Miss Nellie Jones has returned from
a visit to relatives and friends i'm Balti-
more aud Washington.
Miss Nettie B. Dryden. of Annapolis.
came Friday night to spend the HOLIDAYS
with her mother and sister.
Miss Katherine Townsend return
ed home last Saturday night from a
visit to relatives in Baltimore.
For Sale-One timber cart in good
repair. Will be sold cheap for cash.
James B. Truitt, Snow Hill. Md.
MIR. w. E. Cuff has recovered from
his recent indisposition, and is again at
tending to his duties at his store.
Prof. Virgil f. Ward. principal of
Snow Hill High School, will spend the
holidays ut his home in Salisbury.
Miss Myra Long, of Westover
Somerset county, is the welcome guest
of her friend. Miss Mary Townsend.
-Wonnell is the man who will sup
ply You with the very best plain and
fancy groceries and meats of all kinds.
MIR. and Mrs. Z. King Wilson, of
Wilmington, are visiting Mrs Wilson's
sisters, Misses Annie and Ida Clayville
Elk Gov. and Mrs. John Walter
Smith will spend Christmas in Balti-
more with their daughter, Mrs. Arthur
ID Foster.
Mr. Charles H. Stevenson, Of the
United States Fish Commission, is home
on visit to his father, Nj. Hugh S.
Stevenson.
Prof John l. Coulbourn. principal
of Havre de Grace High School. arrived
home Friday night to spend the Christ
mas holidays.
Mayor Oorddry has been confined
to his home for nearly two weeks with
an injured limb. He has had trouble
with it before.
MIR. William @. Powell has been
confined to his home this week because
of severe cold which settled in the
muscles of his throat.
Miss Rachel Donovan is home from
Western Maryland College to spend the
holidays with her parents. Rev. and
Mrs. Avery Donovan.
"A. ID. Irwin, Jr., of Philadelphia,
arrived home Friday night. and will
spend several days with his parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. ID. Irwin.
Mrs. Q. W. Petit. of Dendrou. Va,
is visiting her parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
b. J. Esham. Mr.. Petit will arrive to-
day to spend few days here.
The public schools of the county
will close for the Christmas holidays on
Friday afternoon, Dec. 23d, and will re-
open on Monday. Jan. I'd. 1905.
Mr.. L. F. Carter, of Pittsburg, who
recently rented the property of MIR.
Hugh s. Stevenson on the Virginia road,
moved his family there this week.
Prof. Charles S. Richardson of
Maryland Agricultural College. College
Park, and Mrs. Richardson, will spend
the holidays III Stockton and Snow Hill.
MGMiss Emma +. johnson and Mr..
joseph Davis. of Greenbackville, were
married at Stockton NJ. Z. Parsonage
/Decs2lst., Rev K. Fl. Miller officiating.
There will be preaching in Mackenzie
Memorial Presbyterian church, Snow
Hill. Sunday morning, December 25th.,
at eleven O'Clock by the pastor Rev.
J. B. North.
Mr.. Samuel J. Twilley, of Pucomoke
City. has been appointed member of
the Democratic Central Committee for
WORCESTER county. I'd succeed the late
DIR. Corbin +. Hargis.
On Monday, the second day of JAN
nary, DIR. Paul Jones will move into his
new store on Green street, where he
will have more commodious quarters
than he at present occupies.
WANTED: Lady or gentleman of
fair education to travel for firm of
$250.O00 capital. Salary $l.072 per year
and expenses; paid weekly. Address
M. Percival. Snow Hill, Md.
Martha A. Smullen and Mr..
&harles 4. Davis at the home of the
brides parents near Millville, were mar
/ried by the Rev. Avery Donovan, We'd
nesday evening at half past six O'Clock
There will be services in Bishopville
Nj. +. Church, South, Sunday, Dec 25th
at 1890 O'Clock in the morning, and ia
st. Martins church at 2. 80 O'Clock in the
afternoon. by the the pastor. Rev. T. J
q. Heath.
The Ladies Aid Society of Girdletree
M Church will rive a uYulat;da