Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1908-03-14
STOCKTON.

] was NlsltuF IN our Town W euNeSdaN
Miss Flora Paradise left last week
to visit friends in Chestertown
Miss Eliza Jones left Sunday 10 visit
her cousin at Bostonville
Mrs. Besson who has been visiting
her children in New York, returned
last week.
Miss Marcelena Houston. who mas
been visiting her cousins, the Misses
Dryden. of Pocomoke City, returned
home Wednesday.
MIR. Grover Hudson returned Tuesday
from visit 70 friends in Philadelphia
and Wilmington.
Miss Deborah Goodhaud left Wednes-
day 10 visit friends Ia Dover, Del
II is with much regret that our town
learned Of the sudden death Of Mr.
Frank Dryden last Wednesday evening
in Pocomoke City Mr. Dryden is "a
brother-in-iaw Of Mrs l.. j Houston
Of tins town, and has many friends here
The Home Protection Society has
gotten to work and are training the
children for their work on election day
Several committees were appointed To
visit the school for the purpose Of
getting the children interested. and to
invite them To- Join with us on Saturday
next, and parents also They found
the people at work and praying for
mo saloons. a little thinking and
looking around has enlightened the
voters. and the intelligence they have
gained viii give dear old Worcester
a big majority for mo saloons and let
a. l..
spot Of the world Let every man be
at the poles next Saturday 10 east his
vote 10 protect his wife ana children
and his home.
Mr. Wilmott, of Wilmington. preached
IN the different churches here last Sun
day. and on Monday evening two adj
dresses were delivered at the hall by
Rev George Hardesty Of Seaford. and
Mr. BundicE. Of Onancock Rev John
Arter- wi probably be here this sun
day.
Mrs Staaag Bromley. Mrs. Harry
Merritt and Mrs Abner Doughty. spent
Wednesday with friends IN Snow Hill
Mr. Willard Boston spent Sunday at
the home Of Mr.. Julius Jones
Mr. Artis. of near Pocomoke City.
visited al the home Of his cousin. Mrs
David Taylor, last Sunday
Miss Edna Taylor spent part Of this
week with her friend. Miss Verona
Paradise, near town
Rev Mr. Goodhand will leave Tues
day for conference. which meets in
Wilmington next Wednesday,
Mr. and Mrs E. II Taylor visited
friends in Pocomoke last Sunday
Mr.. and Mrs Tull, of Pitts Creek.
spent Sunday with Mrs rull parents.
l. and Mrs William Sturgis
The Epworth League social was held
Thursday evening at the NJ. +. Par
sonage
Mrs. Ella Mason, who has been quite
sick. Is now improving we are glad TO
note
Ross Crane the great cartoonist. will
be here March oath. This is the last Of
the series Of entertainments to be held
IN the Assembly Hall. No one should
miss Ross Crane. This is one Of the
finest lyceum attractions. and his piano
burlesques and illustrated poems etc,
makes him great artist as an enter
tainer. He is called Ross Crane the
Incompatible. Its the duty of the
patrons and friends Of the school 10 fill
the hall to overlooking, TO aid an en-
courage our teachers. who are laboring
so faithfully to advance the interest OF
our children BY giving them our sup
port we are aiding in charging the
school funds and also giving ourselves
a pleasant and profitable evening.
LEFT FROM LAST WEEK.
Married at the NJ. f. Parsonage
Wednesday evening by the pastor. Rev.
Mr.. Goodhand, Mr. Charles Hancock TO
Miss Howard, and Mr. Harold Payne
to Miss Taylor.
Mrs. Trader, Of Berlin. who has been
visiting her daughter, Mrs John Shep-
ard, has returned home.
Rev. Mr.. Bounds, Of Harrington. de-
livered two able addresses on temper
ance Sunday 10 large and appreciatiye
audiences, both morning and evening
On Sunday morning Rev Mr. North
closed his church and united with the
Methodist in the cause Of temperance.
and on Sunday evening Mr.. Bounds
spoke in the Presbyterian pulpit On
SATURDAY evening non. II. ~. Jones
delivered an address TO an overlooking
hall We We're proud to welcome Mr.,
Jones in our midst again. and in such
a good cause On Wednesday evening
the hall was again filled, and we heard
an able address from MIR. Holland, of
Milford. He held his audience spell
bound. Hon Charles Disharoon, OF
Salisbury, delivered an able address,
telling US what mo license" had done
for Salisbury.
Mr. and Mrs Frank Lear and daugh-
ter. Madeline. of Wilmington. spent
several days at the home of MIR. w. H.
Marshall this week
Mrs. Elizabeth Keas came here on
Tuesday and organized Home Pro-
lection Society. Mrs. J. T. Parker
was elected Chairman and Mrs. +. II.
Taylor Secretary. Let every woman
rally to the aid and help the good caus e
along.