Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1908-02-22

employees oil the EaSton funiture lac
tory are working but five days week,
and the Easton shirt factory, which
gave work to large number of women,
has shut down Indefinitely.
Doris Iona, only child of Mr.. and
Mrs. Bradley Adkins, aged two years.
died Friday night, February l4th, after
a short illness of stomach trouble. The
funeral services were conducted by Rev.
Mr.. North at the home of her parents
on Sunday morning at ten o'clock. In
terment was made in the Protestant
Episcopal Cemetery. The pallbearers
were Irwin Jones. Harley Shockley.
Royce Hancock and Clarence Johnson.
MIR. George T. Richardson, of At
kinson's District, was in Snow Hill on
Monday and called at the MESSENGER
office. Mr.. Richardson said that his
wife and daughter were both seriously
i'll and that it was sickly time in his
neighborhood. Nearly every member
of the family Of Mr.. Edward benson,
in the same neighborhood, is stricken
with pneumonia, and Mr.. Bernie Bounds
is also sick with the same disease.
Mr.. Caleb C. Burchnal prominent
Lawyer of Wilmington, Del, will speak
in the NJ. T.. Church tomorrow Sunday
morning: at the Court House in the
afternoon at 3 o'clock and at the
NJ. T. Church in the evening. Mr..
Burchnal will make temperance adj
dresses on all three occasions. Every
body welcome Rev. Royal Raymond,
who was to have preached temperance
sermon in the Presbyterian Church is
i'll and cannot be here.
Mr.. James Ruark, of Atkinsons
District, was injured about the head,
arms and body Tuesday while he was
driving along the county road near At
kinson's voting place. His horse be-
came frightened and ran away. demo-
fishing the carriage and injuring Mr..
Ruark as stated. DIR. Riley went to
see him on Wednesday and treated his
injuries. Mr.. Ruark is an old gentle
man and was considerably shaken up in
the accident which befell him.
A visit to the store of Mr.. II. II.
Bailey at the corner Of Federal and Bay
Streets. will surprise anyone who is not
a customer there, because of the com
plete line of goods he carries in the
small house in which he is doing bust
ness. Mr.. Bailey has met with deserved
success and is doing splendid business.
He is a regular advertiser in the MES
sENGER and believes in letting the pub
lie know that he is in business to stay
and give the people good value for their
dollars.
Sheriff Townsend took Sam Will
liams colored, of Colbourn's District to
the House of Correction Monday where
Sam will rusticate for twelve months
as per order OF Justice ID. II. Lewis.
Sam was convicted of assauting his
grandmother ANY man who will as
sault his grandmother should be given
Just the kind of a sentence that Justice
Lewis put on Sam, and we are sure
Superintendent Landlord, of the House
of Correction, will give Sam enough
work to do in the next twelve months
to keep him from suffering with govt
or insomnia.
We are very sorry that Mr.. c. V.
White. who has been associated with
us for the past five years in editing the
MESSENGER, has left Worcester County
to make his home in North Carolina.
Mr.. White is a member of the South
wood Lumber Company and has gone
South to engage in the manufacture of
pine lumber. His brother, Mr.. j. Ed
ward White. has assumed some of his
duties and will give as much time to
the MESSENGER as he can spare from
his duties as County Treasurer. He
has employed an assistant at his own
expense to keep open the Treasurer's
office and look after the needs of the
public whenever ne is absent.
Drop by drop the offensive dis
charge caused by Nasal Catarrh falls
from the back of the nose into the
throat. setting up an inflammation that
is likely to mean Chronic Bronchitis.
The certain, rational cure for Catarrh
is Ely's Cream Balm, and the relief
that follows even the first application
cannot be told in words. Don't suffer
day longer from the discomfort of
Nasal Catarrh. Cream Balm is sold by
all druggists for 80 cents, or mailed by
Ely Bros, Sc Warren Street, New
York.