Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1910-08-13

and Mrs. Robert Bailey and daughter,
Of Pocomoke City, visited Mr.. and Mrs.
George Mckee last week.
Misses Lena and Lola Pusey have
returned home after two weeks visit
with their grandparents and other rela-
tives at Dagsboro, Del. They also at
tended the frankfort camp.
The annual festival Of Nassawango
NJ. P. Church will be held on the church
ground Wednesday. August 18th. II
that day should prove unfavorable it
will be held the following day.
Hon. Thomas Spence Smith. of
Alexandria, Louisiana, came this week
to visit his brother. Senator John Walter
Smith. II has been more than thirty
years since Mr.. Smith has revisited his
old home.
ALI persons who have recently en-
gagged in the growing of trees and plants
for sale should notify the inspectors at
College Park. Md, of their desire for
an inspection, in order to comply with
the law.
Mrs. George r. Simpson and daugh-
ter, Mrs. Carl S. Holloway, of Whining
ton, came last week to visit friends and
relatives. Mrs. Holloway returned home
Monday, but Mrs. Simpson will make a
longer visit.
Miss Emma Gordy and brother,
Ralph left last Monday for Virginia, af-
ter a pleasant visit TO Mr.. and Mrs. Sid
ney Nelson and other relatives. They
were accompanied home by Misses Lot
tie and Fannie Nelson.
Miss Helen Townsend came home
from Philadelphia Tuesday night to
spend her vacation with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. James p. Townsend. She
was accompanied by her friend, Miss
Anna Rutherford. of Philadelphia.
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preach in Whatcoat NJ. E. Church to-
morrow Sunday morning and evening
at the usual hours. The prayer meet
ing service next Wednesday evening
will be led by Judge Robley d. Jones.
DIR. Paul Jones has purchased of
Messrs. Perdue & Corddry one of their
handsome touring REQ cars. DIR. Jones
purposes using his automobile in the
practice of his profession. also for the
convenience and pleasure of his family.
Mr.. Thomas Evans, who lives on
the Cedar Grove farm near Snow Hill,
has eve which dropped lamb in JAN
uary last. On August second another
lamb was born to the same eve, max
ing two births in about six months time.
DIR. ]. McFadden Dick, of Salisbury,
was called to Snow Hill Sunday in con-
sultation with Drs. Straughn and Ayde-
lotte on two complicated cases. Accom-
panying DR.. Dick in his automobile were
his wife and Miss Boiling, of Peters
burg, Va.
Mr.. II. d. Clogg has some fine sam
Piles of photographs in his studio. Mr..
Clogg's pictures always faithfully por-
tray the expression of the sitter. and
they are also artistically posed. and
finely executed. He will be in Snow Hill
only one week more.
Mr.. Jefferson Colbourne returned to
North Carolina this week. after having
spent a short time at home with rela-
tives. On Tuesday a family reunion.
which was attended by several of his
brothers and sisters, and their wives
and husbands, was held at Ocean City.
Mrs. Kate Thomas and Master Chas
Killman, and Miss Marion Killman, Of
Baltimore, Mr.. James NJ. Bayly and
daughter. Mrs. Frank Thomas, and two
children of Mt. Vernon. Somerset Coun-
ty. spent Saturday and Sunday with Mr..
and Mrs. Harry ]. Bayly. near Snow
Hill.
William II. Booth, of Cecil County,
who has the reputation Of growing some
of the finest corn in the State, expects
this year to break all records. especial
ly with new variety he has planted.
1t is known as five-eared corn. The
stalks bear from three to seven ears
and are very light.
The quarters Of the Salisbury Col
lege of Business are again open to visi-
itors after having been enlarged to ac-
commodate the large attendance ex-
pected another year. Our young peo-
pie who have attended one of the Bea-
com schools speak in glowing terms Of
these institutions.
The game of base ball between
members of the Snow Hill Fire Depart
ment. and picked nine of town boys,
roc,,ltad in a victorx for tho latfar h.,