Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1908-04-18

Il Mr.. l.. C.de Guibert of Public Land
ing advertises Cypher's Incubators and
poultry supplies in an attractive adver-
tisement on the last page of the MES
sENGER
Governor Crothers has signed the
amendment to the election bill giving
authority to count ballots when the arms
of the cross-marks extend beyond the
designated squares.
The steamer Maryland has been
taken off for her Spring cleaning and
painting up, and the steamer Pocomoke
has taken this run until the Maryland is
again ready to resume.
Misses Helen Townsend and Martha
Burnite went to Chincoteague on Friday
to visit Miss Ellodie Jones, and Miss
Margie Vincent went to visit her sister
Mrs. Minnie Vincent thurman.
A few of our subscribers will
not receive the paper after May LIST.
unless they settle by that time. The
Post Office Department says we can t
do it any longer. So goodbye.
Miss Sallie Richardson left Friday
for New York State, where she will
make her home in the future with her
sister. Mrs Mace Her many frinds in
Snow Hill are sorry for her departure
Rev. and Mrs. w. NJ. Strayer. and
daughter. of Rochester. n. Y, and
Mrs. James Young. of Pocomoke.
visited their sister, Mrs. j. j. Dever-
eaux near town during Conference
week
Commencing with next Sunday
night there will be a week Revival
service held in the Methodist Episcopal
Church. Dr. Prettyman is expecting
Rev. John Arters. the singing Reviva-
list to assist him.
Mr. John w. Station made a bust
ness trip to Baltimore this week Mr..
Station was appointed Counsel to the
Board. of County Commissioners on
Tuesday. to fill the unexpired term of
Hon X d. Jones resigned.
The first game of base ball in Snow
Hill this season was played Tuesday
afternoon. between the Snow Hill High
School boys and scrub team picked at
random around the town. The scrubs
won by the score of 10 to Z.
Archibald +. Barnes Co desires to
call your attention to their big real
estate advertisement on the last page
of this paper. and invite you, if you
want to buy or sell farm or town
property, to consult them before you
do so.
State Game Warden, II. +. Harmon
son, and Mrs. Harmonson came to Snow
Hill Monday, where Mr.. Harmonson
qualified and received his commission.
He is now installed into office and vio-
lators of the game laws had better look
sharp.
Rev l.. A. Bennett was returned
pastor of Bates Memorial Church for the
third year. The appointment met with
the approval of the congregation, and
was no doubt gratifying to Mr. Bennett,
although he was offered one or more
at larger salary.
Mr. and Mrs. S. King White. of
Salisbury, are visitors in town at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs j. Edward White.
Mr. White was one of the organizers
and for several years Cashier of the Peo-
pies National Bank. He is one of the
editors of the >ait<bgrg Idrfrt,ser.
The first Quarterly Conference for
the year will be held in the Methodist
Episcopal Church Friday night at :
o'clock April oath. DR.. Stengle will
preach same night at O'Clock Rev. C.
w Prettyman, will preach on the
Resurrection, next Sunday morning.
Special Easter music.
Among the students at home for
the Eastern holidays. are Messrs.
Edward Dashiell. of StJohn's College,
Howard and Harris Corddry. of Wash
ington College. Walter $. Hasting and
friend, Howard Close. of Princetown
University. and Herman Hancock, of
Maryland University.
Mr. William f. King. Of Pocomoke
City who is grand chancellor of the
Knights of Pythias. presided at the
sessions of the Grand Lodge in Balti-
more this week. The convention lasted
three days and new officers were elect
ed. There are ten thousand members
of the order in Maryland
Mr.. w. C. Cullen. Secretary of the
Peninsula Produce Exchange, has been
n,aLspo tho roundc ~ tho oh,nn;,,,.