Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1911-06-03

mr. ana MRS. HERBERT thompson,
Jr., of Rochester, New York, are here on
visit to her parents, MIR. and Mrs.
Samuel X. Johnson.
DR.. and Mrs. William NJ. Burwell,
of Chincoteague, are in Baltimore. where
the Doctor is taking special course
at the John Hopkins University.
Postmaster Riley returned home
from Baltimore Tuesday night where he
went to consult a specialist. He was
accompanied by DIR. VIM. ID. Straughn.
--Rev. and Mrs. C. w. Prettyman,
accompanied by Mrs. William Moore
and Mrs. Lizzie Russell, enjoyed an
automobile trip to Ocean City Tuesday.
Mrs. Walter Harmon and Miss
Blanche Harmon. of Baltimore, came
today to spend the month of June as
guests of Rev. and Mrs. G. w. Pretty
man.
Mr.. Dan. Warren. who has been
attending pharmaceutical lectures in
Baltimore, is home for the summer and
is back to his work in Cottingham S
drug store.
Mr.. John N. Herman. agent for the
Mutual Life.lnsurancc Co. of New York,
has just paid TO the heirs of Mrs. Jen-
ME l.. Mumford. of Ocean City, $1,000. 90
insurance on her life.
Mr.. John w. Station has been con-
fined to his home most of this week
because of sickness. His many friends
will be glad to know that he is now on
the road to recovery.
Mr.. John w. Ennis, of Pocomoke
City, accompanied by his daughter, Miss
Primrose Ennis, and Miss Marcelena
Scheduled and Miss Mildred Clogg,
spent Tuesday in Snow Hill.
Mrs. Seymour Warner, of Ardmore,
Pa, came Monday night on a visit to
her uncle, Mr.. A. ID. Irwin, and family.
Mrs. Warner will be joined by her hus-
band the latter part Of the week.
Beginning the second Sunday in June
the hour for converting the Sunday
School of Whatcoat NJ. +. Church will
be changed from 2.30 O'Clock in the
afternoon to 80 o'clock in the morn
ing.
Miss Mary Parsons and Miss Mar.
garet Vincent, teachers in Snow Hill
High School. will attend summer
school, either in Tennessee or New
Hampshire. they have not yet fully
determined which.
Mr.. and Mrs. Baldwin, of Iona.
accompanied by their daught err, arrived
Monday on the steamer Maryland, to
spend the summer with their daughter,
Mrs. r. N. Merritt and family, at their
home on the bayside.
Rev. c. w. Prettyman will leave
Monday morning to attend the common
cement exercises at Dickinson College,
Carlisle. Pa. Mr.. Prettyman will attend
the annual meeting of the board of
trustees. Monday night.
Mr.. Henry B. Pilchard. of Pocomoke,
has been awarded the contract to build
the new bank at Greenwood, Del. A..
site has been selected by the stock
holders and building operations will
be begun at an early date.
The Jr. c. T.. Society of Bates
Memorial NJ. p. Church will hold lawn
fete on the Church lawn Saturday
evening, June 10th, for the benefit of
the church. The public is cordially
invited to assist IN this good work.
Mrs. j. Samuel Price entertained
the officers of the Presbyterian Sunday
School and some of the older cholars last
Monsdy night in honor of Mr.. Prices
birthday Mr.. Price has been Superin-
tendent of the Sunday School for a num-
her of years.
The editors Of the Messenger are
in receipt of an invitation to be present
at the closing exercises of the Maryland
Agricultural College. which will be
held from June II to H. Hon. J. Harry
Covington. of Easton, will deliver the
annual address to the graduates.
Mr.. William Hearthway. who has
been employed at the railroad station
here for sometime, has been promoted
to position in the freight department
of the railroad company at Delmar.
Mr.. John Baker has secured the old
job of Mr.. Hearthway at Snow Hill.
AT the annual stockholders and d.
rectors' meeting of the Delaware, Mary
land & Virginia Railroad, held at
Georgetown last Wednesday. Col. George
M. Upshur, of Snow Till. was elected a