Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1906-12-22
STOCKTON.

Mrs. Aaron Sharpley. who has been
spending some time with her aunt, Mrs.
j. k. Smack, left this week for her
home in Key West, Florida.
The entertainment given by Miss
| Bennett last Monday evening at the
Assembly Hall was great success.
| Not only did Miss Bennett win her
audience by her fine clocution but her
graceful and sweet manner charmed ALL
Every one who heard her is asking for
Miss Bennett again in the near future.
Mr. Arlington Davis, Of Philadelphia.
is visiting his parents
Mr. Jacob Bcsson Of New York. is
home. His many friends here are glad
to shake his hand again
Mr. Leland Smack Of Goldey Col
legI Wilmington is home for the
Christmas holidays
/Rcv A. W Goodhand closed his re-
.6yal services Sunday Thirty one con
VERSION resulted from the meeting.
nineteen joining the NJ r Church
a II The little folks Of the town were
invited 70 help celebrate the ith. birth.
daYof William Cochran and the eth Of
Rysie Barnes last Saturday afternoon
y the home IF Mrs Z T. Wharton.
/luik a pretty scene the little ones made
assembled around . long table with the
two birthday cakes for decoration with
II lighted candles
Mrs William Cochran spent last
SATURDAY and Sunday with friends IN
SNOW Hill
Mrs Herbert Sharpley and little son
after pleasant visit . her parents
here left this week for her nome in
Norfolk.
The High School closed Friday for
he Nmas holidays with appropriate
Xmas entertainment by the scholars
our boys and girls who have been
away attending school all arrived home
this week for the Xmas holidass Al
though on account of the tire some had
a sad home coming. they are all brave
lads and lasscs. and are determined "a
have happy Christmas. among he
number are the follow me Miss Dora
Duer. Of St Marys. Miss Lucile Taylor.
81 Key Mar MIR John Wharton. ~
Ichigh University Mcssrs Marx Hud-
son and Elwood Paradise of NJ A. {:
and Mr. Eugene Pruitt ~ Washington
College.
MR. + II Hammond, Of Franklin City.
visited friends here last week.
Tho Photograph entertainment given
by Mr. Biddlc of Philadelphia. Satur-
day night for the school piano fund was
genuine treat 10 all Whoattcnded. Mr..
Blddle has selected with great care and
much expense records Of the highest
class embracing selections from CarGso.
Scott, Madame EamcS and others Not
IA. f.E D.
free. but himself and friends paid their
admission fee of one dollar each
one uf his friends. Mr. Nelson. gave
some enjoyable humorous sketches.
The piano fund was swcllcd about 50
by the proceeds. Credit Is also duc
Mr. O. D. foulk. who Interested them
IN the cause. and is ali the more ap-
prcciated because Mr.. Foulk has no
children attending the school Il would
be- Well if more persons manifested such
helpful interest III our school Just as
We ald and help IN raising the standard
Of the public school So are We raising
the morals and standards sc Our town
Mr. VIM Porter whohas heen living
IN Atlantic since his marriage moved his
family here last week and viii make
this their home. We are glad 10 wei
come them again 70 our town.
Rev A. W Goodhand was given such
Il severe pounding ON Wednesday that
legs were broken, fortunately, though,
il was only the DINING room tables
legs
Mrs Thomas Wharton and little
daughter Ellen. visited her parents in
Snow Hill several days Of this week
Mrs John station. Of Snow Hill. and
sister. spent last Friday with friends
here,