Democratic messenger., 1910-09-03

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tises the tract Of land known as Crop
per's Discovery, in the Third Election
District this Saturday afternoon, at
2 O'Clock in front Of the Atlantic Hotel,
Berlin.
Mr.. Z. King Wilson has returned
to Baltimore, after having spent two
weeks at his home in Snow Hill. Mr..
Wilson is connected with the legal de-
partment of the American Bonding
Company. Of Baltimore.
There will be a meeting Of the
Directors Of the Board Of Trade next
Tuesday evening, Sept, 9Th, at s o'clock,
A full attendance is requested. as dele.
gates to state meeting are to be
elected. John l.. Riley. Secretary.
Mrs. Amanda p. Lindsey. Of Balti-
more, Mr.. and Mrs. William Cunning
ham, of Washington, ID. c., and Master
Edwin Ellis and Miss Grace Ellis. Of
Greenbackville, Va, were the guests
Of Samuel II. Townsend. ESQ.,. recently.
Clerk of the Court Oliver d. Collins.
Esq, Mrs. Collins. and son, Oliver Dale,
have returned home from an extended
stay at Delaware Water Gap and At
lantic City. The many friends of Mr..
Collins are pleased to see him looking
so well.
John w. Station. Esq, advertises at
public sale in front of the Atlantic Hotel.
Berlin, this afternoon at l.30 o'clock
all those tracts of land known as the
Foreman Lands" situate partly in the
Fourth and partly in the Ninth Election
Districts.
Mr.. F. Z. Maddox, who has been
employed as inspector by the State
Roads Commission, and located at
Church Hill, Queen Anne's County. has
resigned his position to accept the
principalship of the Galena High School,
Kent County.
THE Republican party solemnly
promised to revise the tariff. but broke
the promise. Therefore the people can
not rely upon any more promises from
the Republicans. They will trust the
solution of this great question to the
Democrats"
Rev. and Mrs. C. w. Prettyman,
who have been spending the month of
August in New Hampshire, returned
home this week. Rev. Mr.. Prettyman
will occupy the pulpit of Whatcoat NJ.
Z. Church Sunday morning and evening
at the usual hours.
Rev. j. B. North has produced some
of the largest peaches on the Presby-
terian parsonage property this year that
we ever saw. Mr.. North planted the
seed several years ago, and the product
of the trees is an immense yellow peach
Of excellent quality.
1t is given out that the freight rates
on the D., NJ. & v. Railroad will be in
creased November lst, after which time
the smallest charge for carrying pack
age will be 40 cents. The minimum
price now is 25 cents. This will be a
case for the Public Service Commission
to investigate.
Past State Councillor. DIR. II. N.
Willis, of Wilmington. DEL. will pay
Snow Hill Council. No. l67 Jr. o. u. A.
NJ. an official visit on Monday evening
next, September 5th. A large attend
ance is desired, as matters of import
ance will probably be transacted. w.
II. Petit, r. S.
Mrs. Gertrude Bailey. formerly OF
Snow Hill, widow of the late Littleton
Bailey. died at the home of her son,
Mr.. Elmer Bailey. in Salisbury. Thurs
day morning of last week. Funeral
services were conducted Friday by Elder
Poulson with interment in the Powell
vile burying ground.
Are you one of the progressive
citizens of Snow Hill whose vacant lot
is covered with weeds as high as your
head ? Strangers are not much impress
ed with a town that is grown up in
weeds. You not only owe it to your
self. but to your neighbors to keep your
property clear of such weeds.
We do not charge for advertising
church services. but we shall require
from now on that such notices be hand
ed to us the first of the week, plainly
and briefly written. We will not take
such notices over telephone, but they
must be presented to US in written form.
as we do not care to be held responsible
for errors.
After an illness Of six years William
Turner died at his home in Pocomoke
City. Friday in his seventy-fourth year.
Mr.. Turner was born in England. He
was married in 1856 TO Miss Letitia