Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1910-04-09

Miss Mollie Coulbourn has returned
home from a visit to her brother, Mr..
John /. Coulbourn, in Philadelphia.
Mr.. Francis II. Purnell was in Snow
Hill this week, having come from his
bayside farm. where he has been on a
visit.
Mrs. Sidney Davis and children. Of
Newark, spent part of this week with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Gaylord L..
Warren.
Mrs. Z. II. Taylor, Of Stockton. and
aunt, Mrs. Marcelena Riggin, Of POGO
make City, were visitors in Snow Hill
Tuesday.
Mrs. Franklin Upshur returned
Saturday night from a three weeks
visit to her mother, Mrs. Z. X. Wilson.
in Baltimore.
Mr.. J. S. Price has returned home
from two weeks trip to North Caro-
lima, where he has been looking after
his lumber interests.
Elder A. b. Francis, of Delmar,
will preach in the Old School Baptist
Meeting House of Snow Hill. Sunday
morning at the usual hour.
March has certainly tried to see
how good she could be. 1t is to be
hoped she has not been borrowing
weather from April and will pay back,
with interest, during the latter month.
For the accommodation of those
who have lock boxes. and all persons
who desire to mail letters andpackages,
the lobby of the Post Office is now open
evenings until $3.50, and on Sunday all
day.
The golden yellow of the dande-
lions sprinkled over the green of the
grass suggest to US coins of gold nest
ling among heaps of greenbacks, which
thoughts are more mercenary than po-
etical.
All persons who own lots along the
river, or elsewhere in Snow Hill suitable
for manufacturing sites, will please
communicate at once with DIR. John l..
Riley, Secretary Of the Snow Hill Board
Of Trade.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. E. S. Chopper. of
Bishopville, were in Snow Hill Tuesday.
While here they paid visit to the
MESSENGER office and renewed their
subscription to the MESSENGER for
another year.
An Easter service was held at the
Almshouse under the auspices Of the
w. c. T. U. on Easter Sunday after
noon. After services treat was given
the inmates consisting of cake, candy,
nuts. apples and oranges.
Rev. C. w. Prettyman will preach
an Introductory sermon next Sunday
morning to mark the beginning of the
fifth year Of his pastorate at Whatcoat
NJ. E. Church. The subject of his SER
mon will be Go Forward"
After spending Easter in Snow Hill
with her cousin. Mr.. William C. Powell,
Miss Harriet Richardson left last Sum-
day for her school in Washington, d. c.
She was accompanied by Mrs. Powell,
VINO will make her sister, Mrs. Richard
Lee, a short visit.
The "Dighton Farm" will be sold
at Trustees sale next Tuesday after
noon, at 2.30 o. clock. at the Court House
door. This is a very desirable farm;
it is conveniently located on the river,
contains 1924 acres. and has a quantity
of pine timber on it.
We learn that State Game Warden
Harmonson has reappointed Chief
Deputy S. C. Jones. Mr.. Jones is a
live wire. He has been the most active
Deputy Game Warden this State ever
had. He is intelligent in the perform
ance of his duties, and carries out his
orders without fear or favor.
People all over the country are
aroused over the spread of disease from
splitting in public places. The Mary
land Association for the Prevention and
Relief of tuberculosis has issued bull
letin calling upon the ministers of the
various churches to bring before their
congregations the necessity for better
endorsements Of the anti-spitting laws.
Miss Sadie B. Donoway. of near
Whaleyville. was operated on last week
at the Peninsula General Hospital, Sails
bury, for appendicitis. The operation
was successfully performed by DIR J..
McFadden Dick. assisted by Drs. Potter
and Tyndall. Miss Donoway is one of
Worcester County's popular school
teachers.
Miss Frances Hempher entertained
number of her young friends last Sat