Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1909-05-08

S~ehstI ahu 10 keau " hSeAy eh tsiS
people.
Miss Nettie Conklin, who has been
visiting her sister, Miss Esther Conklin,
returned to her home in Baltimore last
Monday.
James Purnell, of Crisfeld, has
presented large bald eagle which he
recently captured to the Order Of Eagles
at Wilmington.
Don't forget that tomorrow SUM-
day, is Mothers Day, and remember to
wear a white flower in honor Of the
best friend you will ever have.
Rev. J. A. Hopkins will preach in
the Christian Church tomorrow (Sun-
day. at 10 A. M. and 7.3OP. M. Chris
tian Endeavor at Gas p. M.
The walk on the south side Of Bank
Street from the first National Bank to
the Municipal Bulldog corner has been
paved with concrete this week.
Rev. J. B. North will preach in the
Snow Hill Presbyterian Church tomor-
row Sunday morning and evening,
and at Stockton in the afternoon.
Misses Bernice Truitt and Lillian
Gray, and Messrs. Richard Truitt and
William Kenney, of Rehoboth. were
guests of Miss Willie Jones last Sunday.
A game of base ball between Snow
Hill and Pocomoke City boys played
here last Wednesday, resulted in a
victory for Snow Hill. Score, % to l.
--Shad are getting scarce in market,
but trout are now coming in and we can
still have good fish. Snow Hill is al
ways a good market for fish. and there
is no healthier or cheaper food.
DIR. VIM. d. Straughn and Messrs.
Clarence M. Taylor and Walter C. Tur-
ner were reelected members of the
Snow Hill City Council at the election
held here last Monday afternoon.
Mr.. d. Frank Fooks is improving
his property on Federal Street by
setting out trees and grading the yard.
Mr.. Fooks' place will soon rank among
the handsomest of Snow Hills many
pretty residences.
There will be festival at Clarke's
Grove school, near Nassawango Church,
Saturday evening, May 18th. Proceeds
for benefit Of the school. There will
also be a short program beginning
promptly at s o'clock.
The steamer Maryland, which has
been off her regular run between Snow
Hill and Baltimore. receiving her an
nual new dress of paint, and needed re-
pairs, arrived here Thursday morning
looking spick and span.
The many friends of Miss Martha
Burnite are pleased to see her back in
Snow Hill again. Miss Burnite has just
recovered from severe illness, having
been stricken with pneumonia while she
was at her home in Delaware, on a
visit.
The Ladies' Aid Society of Nassa-
wango M. p. Church will meet at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. J. P. Dickerson
on Tuesday evening, May 18th. A liter
airy and musical program will be rem
dered. All members are requested to
be present.
Mr.. Oliver D. Collins has greatly
improved his property where he resides
by removing evergreens. trees and shub-
berry SO as to open up an unbroken view
from street to river. This improvement
is appreciated by Mr.. Collins immediate
neighbors.
Deputy Clerk of the Circuit Court,
John L. Mock, ESQ.,, was in Pocomoke
City on Saturday and in Berlin on Mon
day issuing licenses. It is great ac-
commodation to thebusiness men of these
towns to have the Clerk visit them for
this purpose.
Miss Lutte Bate, of Queenstown,
Nd, daughter of the late Rev. A..
Bate, a former rector here. spent
several days last week with Miss Hattie
Jones. Miss Bate made many friends
during her residence in Snow Hill who
were glad to see her again.
Mr.. William Stevens was the rep
resentative of Nassawango Tribe, Snow
Hill Red Men, at the State Council in
Annapolis last week. Among those who
attended from here were: Messrs.
Benjamin Hearthway, William Hales,
William Stevens, George w. Vincent,
William A. McAllen and Chas. w.
Corddry.
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