Democratic messenger., 1910-11-12

Landing IN the afternoon.
Robert Watt, a former pastor. of
Whatcoat NJ. Z. Church, now Presiding
Elder Of Dover District. Wilmington
Conference, was in Snow Hill the first
Of the week and was heartily greeted by
many old friends.
DIR. J. McFadden Dick, of Salisbury,
paid a professional visit to Snow Hill
Monday to see Mr.. Thomas J. Herman,
having been called in consultation by
DIR. Straughn. We understand Mr.. Hen
man is in a very critical condition.
Invitations have been issued by Mr..
and Mrs. Francis Edward Waters to the
marriage of their daughter, Mary Hes
ter, to MIR. j. Marsh Matthews on We'd
nesday evening, November 10th, at 1880
O'Clock at lila North Calvert Street,
Baltimore.
Mrs. Carrie Nation lectured in Ma
sons Opera House to a large audience
on Thursday night. Many persons had
read so much about the great hatchet
disciple that they went to see her rather
than hear her. She sold quite number
of hatchets and went away satisfied.
Mr.. Benjamin b. Stevenson, of Po-
comoke City. who for some time has
held n position as book-keeper at the
ship yard of Mr.. Z. James Tull, has ac-
cepted position in the Office of Super
visor White, of the N. r., p. & N. r.
r., at Salisbury, and has entered upon
his duties.
All persons having bills against the
Board of Election Supervisors for Wor-
cester County must present the same on
or before Tuesday. November 22d, to
insure prompt payment. Present your
bill on that day to the Board or mail it
before that time to the Board of Elec-
ton Supervisors, Snow Hill, Md.
Mr.. j. +. Houston, of Stockton, has
purchased the mercantile and livery bus
iness Of the l.. J. Houston Company,
and will conduct the same in the future
in his own name. Mr.. Houston mas been
the nominal head of both branches of
business for several years, and his wide
experience and good business ability in
sure his success.
An illustration of how the wheel of
Time turns round is evidenced in the
fact that IN making Drummondtown her
home, Mrs. G. Walter Mapp returns to
the vicinity where her paternal ances-
tors once lived. Her paternal great
grandmother was an Ashby, and was
born and raised within two miles of
Drummondtown.
The Baltimore, Chesapeake & At
lantic Railway Co., will move the track
from Baltimore Ave, Ocean City. This
has been talked of for several years.
but owing to the right-of-ways on Phil
adeIphia Ave, they were unable to do
it sooner. The Company is putting in
system of signals on the draw bridge.
These signals will make it impossible to
be disregarded when the draw is unlock
ed.
Monday night the cottage at Ocean
City belonging to Ansley Ludlam and
occupied by Elwood Collins, a brakeman
in the employ of the B., c. e. A. Rail
way. was found to be ablaze. The
Volunteer Department was at work in
few minutes. and together with the as
sistance of the fishermen soon had it
under complete control. The house and
furniture was badly damaged. Mr.. and
Mrs. Collins being away at the time it
happened.
Many sufferers from nasal catarrh
say they get splendid results by using
an atomizer. For their benefit we pre-
pare Ely's Liquid Cream Balm. Except
that it is liquid it is in all respects like
the healing. helpful, pain-allaying Cream
Balm that the public has been familiar
with for years. No cocaine nor other
dangerous drug in it. The soothing
spray is a remedy that relieves at once.
All druggists, 75c.. including spraying
tube, or mailed by Ely Bros. Sc Warren
Street, New York.
The infant daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Jefferson Colbourne. of Topsail, North
Carolina. died at the Walker Memorial
Hospital, Wilmington, N. c., Friday
afternoon of last week. after short ILL
ness. The remains. accompanied by the
parents. were brought to this county,
and inferred in the cemetery of Mt.
Olive NJ. p. Church. The funeral SER
vices were conducted by Rev. Ernest
Simms, pastor Of the church, at O'Clock
Sunday afternoon. The child was about
six months old. Six little girls acted as
pall-bearers.
While on the river in his row boat a