Democratic messenger., 1906-01-13

Rev. Mr.. Fogel will hold memorial SER
vices in Conner's M. +. Church Sunday
afternoon at the usual hour in memory
of the late Edward Ambrose Richardson
Miss Mary Hayward, of Philadel-
phia. accompanied the remains of Mrs.
Alfred Townsend To Snow Hill last Sat
urday. She remained until Monday at
the home Of her father, Mr.. George wy
Hayward.
Mr. and Mrs. Montgomery Stagg.
of near Snow Hill, and their little daugh-
ter. were in Princess Anne Sunday
afternoon, on visit to Mr.. and Mrs.
S. c. Long. Mrs. Stagg and Mrs.
Long are sisters.
A passenger train on the N. Y, i.
& NJ railroad was derailed near Princess
Anne Monday. John Maston of Will
mington, a mail clerk. was seriously in
jured. IL is thought that a switch had
been tampered with.
There will be services at the Christ
ian Church tomorrow as follows: preach
ing at II o'clock, subject, Excuses {;
Christian Endeavor at 100 O'Clock;
preaching at 7.30 O'Clock, subject.
Human knowledge. "
Several banks in the county held
stockholders meetings last Tuesday.
In most cases the old officials were re-
elected. Worcester financial institutions
are all in flourishing condition, and
are officered by good business men.
L. l.. Dirickson, Jr.. of Berlin, was
in Snow Hill Tuesday to attend the
annual meeting of the stockholders of
the Commercial National Bank. Mr..
Dirickson has been president of this
bank since its organization in 1897.
Mrs. Charles s. Richardson, of Col
lege Park, and Mrs. William Cochran,
of Cannonsburg. Pa, who are visiting
their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. z, p. Whar-
ton, at Stockton, were the guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. John w. Station this week.
Miss Bessie Purnell. delightfully."-
entertained number of her friends at
cards Thursday evening in honor of her
guest, Miss Conrad, of Wayne, Pa.
The prizes were won by Miss Elnora
Richardson Hargis and DIR. j. Beverly
North.
The Snow Hill Canning Company is
ready to contract with farmers for
tomatoes for the season of 1906. Please
call at the store of J. w. Hancock.
Snow Hill, and learn further particulars
from Mr.. Hancock $500 per ton will
be paid.
Services Sabbath morning and
evening in the Presbyterian Church.
Week of prayer will begin Monday
evening. 1t is earnestly desired that
there will be full attendance at all of
the services during the week. j. b.
North, pastor.
Miss Lucille Collins. entertained at
cards Wednesday evening in honor of
her guest, Miss Olivia Souder, of
Washington, ID. c. The ladies' prize
was won by Miss Eleanora Richardson
Hargis, and the gentlemen by DIR.
j. Beverly North.
Local advertisements in these
columns are l0c line each insertion.
Obituary notices cents line. Resolu-
tions of secret societies, banks and
other institutions &c line. Advertise
ments should be sent in before Thurs
day of each week.
Mr.. Levin J. Houston. Jr. former
lv a resident of Stockton, who is a civil
engineer of experience, now residing in
Baltimore City. has been appointed an
assistant engineer To assist in the con-
struction of the great sewerage system
about to be constructed by that city.
. Mrs. Salle Petit, wife of Mr.. Elias
Petit, died at her home near Snow Hill,
Thursday morning. January llth, aged
IS wears. Her remains were inferred
i'm the NJ. +. Cemetery Saturday morn
ing. Besides husband Mrs. Petit is
by daughter and two sons.
Having decided to leave Green
backvile, Va, on account of the health
of my wife, will sell at private sale
my dwelling and blacksmith shop. The
dwelling contains 7 rooms. A good
opening for blacksmith. Apply at
once to George S. Mills, Greenbackville,
Va. 2t.
Mrs. Jennie Lankford, wife of JUS
tice of the Peace Hiram w. Lankford,
died at her home in Princess Anne Sun
day morning. She was 35 years of age
and had been an invalid for lumber
of years. She is survived by her hus-
band and seven children two daughters
and five sons.
Mrs. John l.. Mock was given sur
prise party by several of her friends,
evening. the occasion being
in honor of her birthday. Although
taken by surprise Mrs. Mock proved to
be equal to the occasion, and entertain
ed her guests with her usual easy and
charming hospitality.
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 il il liquid it is in all respects like
the healing, helpful, pain-allaying
Cream Balm that the public has been
familiar with for years. No cocaine
nor other dangerous drug in it. The
soothing spray relieves at once and cure
is certain. All druggists. Toe, including
spraying tube or mailed by Ely Bros.
SIS Warren Street, New York.
Mr.. Peter Mason. and Miss Annie
Payne. Of Stockton, were married at