Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1910-06-18

WeekS hkO, CoHthutS quite siCk, AZ nle
home on the Berlin road near town.
DIR. w. l.. S. Murray, of Pocomoke
City. spent several days here this week.
Mrs. Murray and little son have been
here with her mother, Mrs. Edwin
Nelson.
Miss Grace Purncll entertained a
number of her friends Wednesday even
ing in honor of her thirteenth birthday.
The young people all report most en-
joyable evening.
Mr.. William G. Powell, Of p. ID.
Cottingham & Co., attended the Mary
land Pharmaceutical Association, which
was held at the Hotel Belvcderc, Balti-
more, this week.
MIR. Charles Peters and daughter.
Miss Annie. are spending some time in
Denver, Col. While there they will
attend the Fruit Growers Association.
-Jficomico Nccs.
Mrs. NJ. w. Landing and children,
of Pocomoke City, and Mrs. James
Webb, of Snow Hill, spent Thursday
and Friday with their sister, Mrs. James
Givans. at Berlin.
Miss Jennie Mariner entertained
number of her friends at her home
near Pocomoke City last Sunday in honor
of Misses Lottie Fooks, Ida Perdue and
Miriam Zimmerman.
The Government fish hatchery at
the mouth of the Susquehanna Matched
531, 900. 900 white perch. 100000
yellow perch, 1900, 900 shad and |, $780,
900 striped bass this season.
We have had so much rain lately
that it is getting to be serious matter
with the farmers. In the low lands
there is great danger of the potatoes
rotting in the ground before they are
large enough to dig.
Mr.. Calvin T. Ryan, of Bishopville.
was awarded the second prize in the
annual defamation contest, which was
held in connection with the commence
ment exercises of Washington College.
Chestertown, this week.
MFR. Ben Richardson is home on q
visit to his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Oliver
T. Richardson. Mr.. Richardson is con-
nected with drug house in San Antonio.
Texas. This is his first visit to Snow
Hill since leaving here more than three
years ago.
There will be services in All Hal.
lows Church Sunday. June 10th, as fol-
lows: Celebrations Of the Holy Euchar-
list at 7.3O and l1.0O A. NJ. Evening
Prayer at 800 P. NJ. AT these Services
the Rev. VIM. Frederick Allen, of
Tamaqua. Pa, will ofiiciate.
MIR. A. ID. Irwin and family will
leave today for Ocean City, where they
will spend the summer. having rented a
cottage on the boardwalk. MIR. Walter
]. Doyle, of Philadelphia. son-in-law
of Mr.. Irwin, has also rented cottage
at Ocean City. and will spend most of
the summer there with his family.
One of the greatest freaks of nature
in the form of calf is now being ex-
hibited at Seaford, Del. The animal
has two heads with ears like dogs
and with but one eye. centered between
the two ears. II eats from either
mouth and is hearty and healthy. With
the exceptions of the single eye and the
two heads the calf is otherwise perfect
ly formed.
Miss Jennie Bailey. of Snow Hill,
was married to Mr.. John w. Tull, of
near Greenbackville, last Saturday
night. at about half past eight o'clock.
The marriage took place at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. William Shockley. of
Snow Hill. the ceremony being perform
ny ElucE ioutoOtif VI tuG 0lu sJCuOui
Baptist Church. The bride and groom
will reside in Snow Hill.
Several persons of Accomac C. II.
and vicinity narrowly escaped watery
graves during the storm of Friday of
last week, while out fishing at sea.
Some Of these boats had filled with
water and others were in danger of
being swept out osea when Capt. Lynn
+. Taylor. of the Metompkin Life Saw
ing Service, with the assistance Of Mr..
VIM. f. Watson and others. went to
their rescue and lowed them to the beach.
Judge j. Upshur Dennis, formerly
of the Supreme Bench of Baltimore.
has just celebrated his 6ith birthday.
In 1906 he suffered a stroke of paralysis,
and for a time his life was despaired of.
but he rallied, and although he has since
been an invalid. he is a cheerful one.
Judge Dennis is a native of Somerset
County. He loves the Eastern Shore.
andhas many friends in Worcester Coun-
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