Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1906-08-04

Hon. Edwin II. Taylor Of Stockton,
President of the Board County Com
missioners, was in Snow Hill Thursday.
Mr.. Taylor's youngest daughter, Eliza
beth. is i'll with typhoid fever. In the
absence of DIR. Dickerson, the regular
family physician, DIR. Paul Jones is at
tending the patient. DIR. Jones reports
that she is making fine progress.
On Wednesday Captain Ohio Will
son and Mr.. Lee Hearn launched their
new gasoline boat in the Pocomoke
River at Collins Dock. Captain Wilson
built the boat himself and made a good
job of it. The craft is about twenty
feet long and four-foot beam, and is
fitted with rapid-running six-horse
engine of the automobile type.
Rev. Edward p. Perry, of Mardella
Springs, will fill the pulpit for Rev. J..
A. Bennett at Bates Memorial NJ p.
Church tomorrow. August 9Th. Servi-
ces will be held as follows: Bates
Memorial preaching at 1890 o'clock,
a. M, and 8 o'clock. p. m; Trinity,
preaching at 3 O'Clock p. m. The pub
lie is cordially invited to attend these
services.
The schooner Maggie Phillips, ="
of Crisfield, en- route from Baltimore to
the Bahama Islands, for load of fruit.
has been out now over sixty days and
has been given upas lost. The Phillips
was owned by Capt. VIM. Jones, of
Deals Island, and was under the COM
mand of Capt. VIM. Somers, of Guilford,
Va. 1t is supposed that the crew was
lost with the vessel.
DIR. John ID. Dickerson, of Stock
ton, left this week for Baltimore to re-
Deive treatment for an aggravated case
of stomach trouble. DIR. Dickerson has
an extensive practice, covering a radius
of severed miles around Stockton, and
for several weeks he has been unflag-
ging in his attendance on the Sick, drive
ing night and day to reach their bed
side. His condition has been induced.
principally, by overwork.
Mr.. Marion Edward Ennis, of Snow
Hill, and Miss Esma X. Pennewell, of
Whiteburg, were married by Rev. ID.
A. Nicoll at the parsonage at ten clock
Wednesday night. After the ceremony
the happy couple was met by the young
people in the neighborhood, and given
a hearty send off by showers of rice
and volleys of old shoes. MIR. Ennis is
engineer of the Godfrey Manufacturing
Co.. and will take his bride to his home
in the suburbs of the town.
Our country friends did not turn
out at their annual picnic to Public
Landing last Thursday as they have
done in former years on account of the
big rain of Wednesday and the fore
boding clouds of Thursday morning.
Before noon, however, the sky bright
ened up and quite number of people
went down to meet their old acquaint-
ances at the bayside, take bite with
them and swap stories about the crops
and other subjects of interest.
The work of macadamizing Church
street is nearing completion. Cement
cutters will be constructed for con-
siderable distance above the corner. at
All Hallows Church, down to the sewer
opening, so as to facilitate the fall of
water which rushes down Church street
during big rain. OF course it would
have been better to have laid macadam
from curb to curb. but the finances of
the town would not permit of the ex-
penditure.
The Snow Hill baseball team has
played two interesting games of ball re
Gently. One on Saturday, July 2lst, in
Snow Hill against the Girdletree team,
which resulted in a victory for Snow
Hill by the score of to 5; the other on
Tuesday of this week in Stockton result
ing in victory for the Stocktonions by
the score of 8 to 6. As we go To press
the Snow Hill team and the Stockton
team are engaged in the second contest
of the series on the grounds of the
former.
Many sufferers from nasal catarrh
say they get splendid results by using
an atomizer. For their benefit we pre-
pare Ely's Liquid Cream Balm. Except
that it is liquid it is in all respects like
the healing, helpful, pain-allayinp
Cream Balm that the public has beer
familiar with for years. No cocaine
nor other dangerous drug in it. The
soothing spray relieves at once and cure
is certain. All druggists, 75c., includ-
ing spraying tube, or mailed by Ely
Bros, Sc Warren Street. New York.
The annual supper and festival Of
Trinity NJ. p. Church will be held in tn,
grove surrounding the church on next
Wednesday, August sth. beginning a
five O'Clock, p. m. These annual festi
walls at Trinity have long been regarded
as important events, people attending
from many miles around, and the ladie:
will endeavor to make the festival this
year the best one ever held. If tn,
weather should be inclement on Wed
nesday, the festival will be held the
following day. A cordial welcome is
extended to all.
Meet me there! Providence permit
ting, | hope TO be able to be present
with you at our class meeting tomorrow
Sunday morning. Pray that | may
We are expecting Brother Rawlins L
speak to us at this service befor,
he breaches, and some of you know
how he loves good. old-fashioned class
meeting. Come out and cheer his heart
Especially welcome are those wh'
were converted under his blessed min
/ e II. Il