Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1911-12-16

ter Gravenor, deceased, who was a
member of that order.
Miss Lizzie Ellis. who spent several
days with her cousin, Miss Lille Hearth
way, returned to her home at Green
backville. last Tuesday.
MIR. and Mrs. Austin Warren and
little daughter, Mary, spent Sunday in
Newark, the guests Of his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Gaylord Warren.
Mr.. Clayton Butler has purchased
the house and lot adjoining his place,
known as the Francis Duer property,
and will reside there next year.
While at worlyon the new residence
on the Charles ClaSville farm near town,
recently. Mr.. Stansbury Richie had his
ankle injured BY falling from scaffold.
Don't Out on getting your job
printing done during Christmas week.
Give us your orders now so our printers
can have some time off during the holi-
days.
Mr.. p. Sidney Smith has moved his
tailoring business to the room over j.
w. Vincent's jewelry store. where he
will be pleased to see his friends and
customers.
Mr.. Thomas Mason, who resides on
the farm known as the Clayton j. Pur-
nell place, has erected neat dwelling
on his farm, and will occupy the same
next year.
Misses Jester Duer and Susie Beau
champ spent a few days recently with
the Misses Eva CULLEN and Lizzie
McCabe. at ShowelI, and report very
pleasant visit.
Nassawango Tribe Improved Order
of Red Men. of this town, nominated
new officers last Thursday night. The
election will take place on Thursday
evening, December 18th.
Weather permitting, Bates Memoir
ial Sunday School will hold Christmas
entertainment on Friday evening, De-
cember 10Th, beginning at 1880 o'clock.
Everybody cordially invited to attend.
There will be services in Mackenzie
Memorial Presbyterian Church of Snow
Hill Sunday morning and evening at
the usual hours, and in Gunby Presby-
terrain, Church, Stockton in the after
noon.
MIR. Washington p Pusey and son,
Oscar, who have been employed on the
new Methodist Protestant Church at
Milford, returned home last Saturday,
and will remain until after the Christ
mas holidays.
-Messrs. John L. Mason and Ara P.
Bowen, of Newark, attended the Third
Quarterly Conference held in Bates M.
p. Church, Snow Hill. last Tuesday af-
Trinity Church.
Mr.. John II. Riley is now residing
on the Irving Spence farm near town,
and Mr.. Willard Pusey, the former
tenant. is holding forth on the farm he
recently purchased of Mr.. Riley, near
Corners Church.
"A force of men from the State Roads
Commission, under Mr.. w. ID. Somer-
vile, has been at work this week.
making survey and relocating the
proposed stone road between Snow Hill
and Beth Eden Church, on the POGO
moke road.
Quail are selling for 25c. per pair.
1t is reported they are plentiful, and as
very few are offered for sale, il is said
the Game Wardens are keeping sharp
lookout for those who are shipping them
out Of the county. Several persons are
under suspicion and if caught it will go
hard with them.
-Raughly & Twilley will have sale
of dandy good horses and mules at the
Pocomoke Fair grounds, on December
Both. These horses will arrive on the
18th and can be seen at Pocomoke City.
In the list will be three pairs of mated
mules that will be feast for your eyes.
Don't miss the sale.
MIR. John II. Truitt, of Indiantown.
who is one of the largest growers Of
potatoes in this section of the county,
has received an order for five carloads
of potatoes, at so cents per bushel. He
has already loaded two cars. and on
Thursday was loading on the third car.
The capacity of a car is about five hun
bred bushels.
News was received here Tuesday
morning of the death of Mrs. William
B. Marche, of Washington, ID. G. She
was the daughter of the late John and
Mollie Pennewell, and was born and
reared in Wicomico County. She was
of lovely Christian character. She is
survived by her husband, and one
brother, Mr.. Noah Pennewell, of this
town.
"A Christmas gift that will be APP
Dreciated is years subscription to The
Messenger. If you have boy or girl
away from home, or friend from Snow
Hill who is living in distant city.
they will appreciate the home paper
more than any other gift. Come in and
give us the name and the dollar, and we
will give you receipt to mail to the
one who is to receive the paper.
-Messrs. George M. Upshur and John
w. Station will attend the dinner at the
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