Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1910-10-22


Mr.. Clarence w. Hanley was in
Snow Hill Tuesday. Mr.. Hanley re-
Gently advertised some sheep for sale
in the MESSENGER. and says he sold
more than he advertised to sell. The
first train after the MESSENGER was in
circulation. brought him purchaser
from Girdletree. II you have anything
to sell, the MESSENGER is the place to
advertise II.
AT a recent meeting of the Snow
Hill Board of Trade. DIR. John L. Riley
was appointed to represent it at the
Board Of Trade Convention to be held
in Cambridge next week. DIR. Riley
has been very active in the work of the
Snow Hill organization. and while in
Cambridge will CLEAN all the informa-
ton he can from other delegates as TO
the way to make town prosper.
--Messrs. J. G. Harrison & Sons, of
Berlin, have contracted for a weekly
space in the MESSENGER for year. In
this week IS issue they offer some very de-
sirable building lots for sale at reason
able price. Their advertisement will be
used principally to exploit their nursery
products. Their nurseries have grown
to large proportions. and customers
find them reliable and their stock true
to name and variety.
Governor Crothers has appointed %
delegates to represent Maryland at the
convention Of the Gulf Deep Waterways
Association in st. Louis. Nov. 25th and
Goth. Mr.. John w. Station is named
from Worcester County. The other
Eastern Shore delegates are Vernon s.
Bradley. Dorchester l.. w. Gunby,
Wicomico Henry j. Waters. Somerset;
w. NJ. Stay, Kent; w. J. Price, Queen
Anne; DIR. David II. Richardson, Cecil;
Preston B Spring. Talbot.
Attention is called to the advertise
ment of Shockley & Tilghman on the
eighth page of the MESSENGER to-day.
This firm has contracted for years
space in the MESSENGER, and their adj
vertisement will contain valuable in
formation each week. The firm is COM
posed of Messrs. William O. Shockley
and Charles E. Tilghman, and they are
prepared to furnish all kinds of building
material, dressed lumber, etc. They
also make speciality of box shocks.
Mr.. Gordon B. Jones and family
have moved into their house on the cor
ner of Market and Hill Streets, where
they will spend the winter. Mr.. Jones
has made some changes in the interior
Of the house. which he has also newly
painted and papered, and water, bath
room and other conveniences have beer
added. He now has very desirable
property, and when he completes some
contemplated improvements on the out.
side, he will add greatly to its value and
attractiveness.
Mrs. Annie r. Hudson. who was
found guilty in the Wicomico Court last
week of the murder of her husband,
Tobias Hudson, was sentenced by Judges
Toadvine and Jones Monday to ten
years in the Maryland Penitentiary.
Judge Jones delivered the sentence,
in which he reviewed the circumstances
of the case at some length, and stated
to Mrs. Hudson that he thought the jury
had been merc;ful in her case in only
bringing in a verdict of manslaughter,
and that he saw no reason why the
court should be lenient in imposing
sentance upon her.
The Pennsylvania Railroad Com
pany is preparing to give its agents all
over the system of Pittsburg trip to
New York to allow them to inspect the
gigantic tunnel system and the new
station arrangement. 1t is proposed to
commence the inspection trips in De
cember or January. Each division will
be given a special train of Pullman cars.
The intention is to arrange schedules SC
that the special parties will leave the
different divisions in the evening, arrive
in New York early the next morning
and spend the day inspecting the
terminal. leaving the metropolis the
same evening. The trips are contem-
plated by the company in order that
agents may become more familiar with
the Pennsylvania method of handling
traffic.
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