Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1911-08-19

Charles, visited his father, William
Handy Jones, Esq, several days last
week.
Mr.. E. c. Wimbrough, Of Baltimore.
spent the week end in Snow Hill with
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. James E.
Wimbrough.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ohio Parker. of Oman
cock. motored to Snow Hill Sunday.
and spent the day with her cousins. the
Misses Bishop.
Rev. George Hines has returned
from his vacation. and regular services
will be held in the Methodist Protestant
church on Sunday.
Mrs. George w. Purnell has opened
her cottage at Ocean City. Her daugh-
tiers, Miss Frances Purnell and Mrs.
Russell are with her.
Miss Bessie Johnson has returned
from her recent trip. She was accom-
panied home by her cousin, Mr.. Richard
johnson, of Harrington.
Rev. George P. Jones, District Su-
perintendent, will preach in Whatcoat
M. +. Church Sunday morning and even
ing at the usual hours.
Mr.. and Mrs. William r. Bishop. Of
Baltimore, came Thursday on visit to
his sisters, Misses Salhe and Dorothy
Bishop, on Church Street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Riggin and
son, of Philadelphia, have returned to
their home. after spending few weeks
here with friends and relatives.
Mrs. Marion T. Hargis and daugh-
tiers spent the week end at Ocean City
with Mrs. Clayton J. Purnell, Mr..
Hargis joining them on Sunday.
MIR. Marion S. Bonneville, who has
just graduated from Goldey College, is
spending his vacation here with his
mother. Mrs. Esther L. Bonneville.
Mrs. Elwood Sterling and children
have returned to her home in Crisfield,
after pleasant visit to her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. A. Mariner. near town.
Mr.. Theodore Hudson. who has spent
most of the summer in Snow Hill, left
this week for Pittsville where he will
remain for some time with his father.
Misses Emma Scott and Mamie
Eggs have returned to their home in
Salisbury, after having made pleasant
visit at the home of Mr.. William T.
Scott near Box Iron.
Miss Pauline J. Miller. of Spence,
arrived home this week from a visit to
friends and relatives, in Salisbury,
Wilmington, and Philadelphia. She
reports very pleasant trip.
Mrs. +. Bates Pilchard, her STEP
daughter and little brother, Willie Mat
thews. were visitors from near New
Church this week at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. II. c. Northam. near town.
Members of the Snow Hill Volunteer
Fire Department went to Salisbury
Thursday to enjoy the attractions of the
fair. Some made the trip in automobiles.
while others went via train in the morn
ing
DIR. Paul Jones and family returned
home from Ocean City the latter part
of last week. DIR. Paul has received
numerous congratulations from his
friends on his recovery from his recent
illness.
Mr.. William L. Bratten, cashier of
the First National Bank of Snow Hill,
spent the week end at Ocean City, ac-
companying his family, who spent two
weeks at the Hamilton Hotel. home on
Monday.
The first consignment of tomatoes
for the Snow Hill factories " re de-
itfChcO ttiic NtChs obd VII ttdoy Will ~
w. Hancock began canning operations.
The factory of Roberts Bros, will start
next week.
The steamer Frolic is in commission
again, after having had new engine
installed, and otherwise having been
thoroughly overhauled. The Frolic is
said to be the fastest craft of its kind
on the river.
Mrs. X. b. Parsons and little daugh-
tiers, who have been visiting relatives
at Greenbackville. Pittsville, and Snow
Hill, for several weeks, left last Tues
day morning for her home in Kinston,
Lenoir County, North Carolina.
Pursuant to an act of the last ses-
sion Of the Legislature. the State Roads
Commission on Saturday purchased the
highway toll bridge. spanning the Sus-
quehanna river at Conowingo, from the
Conowingo Bridge Co. for SSS. 600.