Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1908-08-29

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of his brother. Irving. since few days
before the latter's death
Mr. Walter Hastings left on We'd
nesday to visit college friends in Scran-
ton and Dunmore, Pa While in Scran-
ton he will act as usher at the wedding
of his friend. Mr.. Gilbert Close.
Miss Edna Bonneville. who has
been in Gainesville this summer, spent
Sunday in Snow Hill, leaving Monday
morning for Ocean City to attend the
Tri-C County Teachers Institute.
Hon. John 7. Moore, John +. Moore
Jr., DR.. Abercombie and Mr.. G. V.
White, came to Snow Hill in Senator
Moore's auto last Tuesday. returning to
Ocean City in the afternoon.
Miss Annie Bonneville, who is
taking a nurses course at the Johns
Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, is spend
her vacation of three weeks with her
mother, Mrs. Esther Bonneville.
Rev. S. NJ. Morgan, superintendent
of the Dover district of the Whining
ton Methodist Conference, has issued
letter calling upon the political parties
to nominate men favorable to prohibit
ton.
Mrs. William A. Chopper and two
children, of Shovel, and Mr.. and Mrs.
Daniel Lewis and two children, of
Whaleyville. have returned home from
visit to Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Dennis
in Philadelphia.
Miss Margie Disharoon, of Stock
ton, returned home Tuesday from a
pleasant visit to her cousin, Miss Nora
Shockley. They spent Sunday at Ocean
City, and on Wednesday Miss Nora
went to Red Hills.
Mrs. Oliver ID. Collins entertained
at five hundred on Tuesday evening, in
honor of Mrs. Edna Lee. of Washing
ton, who is visiting at the homes of her
sister. Mrs. William c. Powell. and
cousin. Miss Viola Smith.
Attention is called to the sale of
timber and bank stock of the late Ben
jamin Spencer, which will be held at
the Court House door in Snow Hill on
Tuesday next See advertisement on
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Mrs. Robert G. Gunther and little
son. Richard, of Baltimore, returned
home Thursday, after delightful visit
at the home of her aunt, Mrs. Robert
S. Tilghman, of Klej Grange, and her
cousin, Mrs James Webb, of Snow Hell.
Plenty of young rabbits and many
coveys of partridges are reported as
being seen along the county roads
Now if the man with a gun in Novem-
Der, can see the same amount. there
will be some sport for sure among the
gunners.
Because watermelons and cante-
loupes are bringing such poor prices,
Milford growers gave them To all who
would bother with taking them home.
this week Many farmers are feeding
their melons direct to the hogs and not
even trying to sell them.
Mr.. Gordon B. Jones has rented
the property on Market Street until re
Gently occupied by Elmer ID. Bailey.
Mr. Jones expects to move to Snow
Hill in the near future and spend the
winter, in order To give his children the
advantages of our High School.
A delegation of Great Chiefs of the
Great Council of Maryland, will pay an
official visit to Nassawango Tribe |. ..
K. NJ. on Thursday. September Bird. and
all members are earnestly requested to
be present, as business of Importance
will be transacted. w. II. Petit, c.
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Recently the Wicomico News tSal-
isbury) published an Industrial Edition
which is spoken of very highly by the
press of the State. A Copy of the In
dustrial Edition has never reached TIE
MESSENGER office. but we are sure the
Brewington Co. did full justice to its
good reputation
Complaining that they are getting
low prices for all their produce in Phil
adelphia and New York markets. farm
ers in Sussex County have been inves-
tigating and now claim that the Penn
sylvania Railroad is moving their ship
ments so slowly that they arrive too
late for the markets.
Senator and Mrs. John Walter Smith
who have been making tour of Europe
are expected home to-day. Their daugh-
ter. Mrs. Foster, and children. came to
Snow Hill the first of the week to open
the Smith home and get it in order for
the home coming of the Senator and
Mrs. Smith. Letters to us from Sena-
tor Smith during his stay abroad state
that he and Mrs. Smith have enjoyed
good health and had a splendid trip.
Bryan and Kern Clubs have been
organized during the week in many
towns on the Peninsula. 1t is time for
Worcester to be getting in line. Every
district in the county should have club.
This is the peoples campaign. Let the
people be up and doing.
Mr.. John Daisey and Miss Georgia
Daisey were married at the Virginia
line near Greenbackyille last Saturday,
by Rev T. II. Jones. On Wednesday
Mr.. Jones also united in the holy bonds
of matrimony, at the same place. Miss
Cassie Tull to MIR. Charles Mason. Both
couples We're from Virginia.