Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1906-02-10

unspeakable relief to suffers from Ca
tarrh. Some of them describe ii as a
Godsend, and no wonder. The thick
foul discharge is dislodged and the pa
tient breathes freely, perhaps for the
first time in weeks. Liquid Cream Balm
contains all the healing, purifying ele-
ments of the solid form, and it never
fails to cure. Sold by all druggists foy
75c., including spraying tube, or mailed
by Ely Bros, rs Warren Street, New
York.
Attention is called to the attractive
advertisement of William A. Gault &
Co.. Baltimore. on the editorial page Of
the MESSENGER to-day. This firm is
doing an extensive business in the
manufacture of fine monuments. tombs.
curbngs and posts for cemetery work.
also all kinds of building work in stone
They do slate roofing and sell artistic
nantes and tiles. This is reliable
concern.
On Tuesday night the beautiful
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. O. ID. Collins
was thrown open to a social gathering
of young people in honor of Miss Olivia
Soudcr, of Washington, ID. c. Pro-
gressive euchre was played, the exciting
contests resulting in the ladys prize
being awarded to Miss Annie NJ. Station.
and the gentleman to Mr.. Thomas I.
Wharton. At a late hour elegant re-
frcshments consisting Of chicken salad.
olives, Maryland biscuits. sherbet. cake
and coffee were served. The out Of
town guests. who were present, were
as follows Miss Olivia Sounder Wash
ington, Mr.. l.. l.. Erickson, Jr.. Berlin,
and Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas 7. Wharton.
Stockton.
Rev. G. I. Anderson, pastor Of
Whatcoat NJ. f.. Church, has been hold
ing special revival services for the past
six weeks. During the first two week S
he was assisted by Miss Lizzie Sharpe.
an evangelist Of Bridgeton, n. j., and
Mr. Elijah Ryan, of Georgetown, Del
During the past four weeks he has been
his own evangelist, and the meetings
have been very successful. There have
been twenty-four conversions, and the
church has been very greatly strength
ened. On Sunday last, there were sev-
eral accessions to the membership Of
the church. The audiences at the
services have been good, the order
fine. and the church has heartily CO.
operated with the pastor in the meet
ings.
Last week Senator S. Frank Da-
shiel introduced bill giving the Com
missioners of Somerset county the right
to place certain kinds of prisoners. in
the Jail at Princess Anne, to work on
the roads and streets in that county.
These prisoners will mostly represent
minor offenders. such as crapshooters.
Migrants and dlsorderly persons. They
are not to work more than 10 hours each
day, and no one under the age of rs
years can be put to work. The sheriff
is to decide, or his physician, if the
prisoners are physically able to labor on
the roads or streets.
A colored man came to Snow Hill
the other day from over-the- river in
quest of pair of stockings for his wife.
He said he had tried in Salisbury. POGO
moke City and Berlin without success.
He wanted n pair with an opening of
Is inches at the top. His wife is 10
years old. weighs 300 pounds and is in
creasing in weight all the time. He
was not successful in obtaining pair
of stockings large enough until Mr..
Goodman gave him hint that settled
all his troubles and sent him home re-
joicng with the idea that two pair of
stockings could be converted into one
by the manipulation of pair of scissors
and the use of needle and cotton.
The silver memorial to the cruiser
Maryland, consisting of IS pieces. will
be ready for delivery about April LIST.
1t will be complete silver pictorial
history of the State, and is regarded as
one of the richest and handsomest ever
executed. On 81 of the pieces events
relating To counties are shown. and on
the II punch cups the first II Colonial
Governors are represented In making
the designs it was sought to keep in
mind the important part played by
every section Of the State in the history
of the nation. The forms are simple
and graceful, conveying the idea of
hospitality and plenty, for which the
State is famous. On one of the four
compotes (fruit dishes) Queen Anne S
county will be represented by the de
Tense of Queenstown and Centreville
against the BfltlSn IN lSIZ.
The sale of the stock and bonds be-
longing to the estate of the late Capt.
John T. Finney was held at Onancock
Saturday afternoon. Twenty 500 per
cent. bonds of the town of Onancock
We're bought by Ohio S. Parker, cashier
of the First National Bank of Onancock,
for an average price of 1924. Three 500
6per cent. bonds of the same town went
to the same person at l02. Mr.. j. c.
Justis. of that place, purchased six 500 8
per cent bonds of Onancock for 1921.
Mr. ID. j Wheaton. of Chincoteague.
Va, purchased one $500 United States
coupon bond at S50i. 80. Nine shares
of 800 each of the First National Bank
Of Onancock went to Mr. G. Fred Kelly
of Onancock, for an average of 205a a
share. Mr.. ID. j. Wheaton took six
shares of the same stock AT 206. This
bank pays an per cent. dividend. Five
shares, par value 500 each. of ting
Farmers and Merchants National Bapk
of Onley were bought by Messrs. f. ~.
Rogers 4 Bros, of Onley. for l40i
The par value of these securities was
81. 800 and they brought So, 759. 80
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Long Brewing
ton, of Salisbury. will celebrate the
81 4 Il.