Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1911-06-24


tives and friends in Pittsville.
In this issue will be found the adver-
tisement of the old reliable Goldey
College of business, short hand and
typewriting, Wilmington, Del.
Miss Minnie Hill has returned home
from a visit to her sister, Mrs. George
Hammond, at Delmar. Mrs. Hammond
came back with her to visit her parents.
The strawberry crop in this county
has been gathered and shipped. The
berries brought good prices, but the
crop was short and inferior in quality.
Mr.. Edward P. Davis, Register Of
Wills, has been spending this week in
Baltimore with his nephew, Mr.. Edward
Davis, manager Of the Rennert Hotel.
The Ladies' Aid Society of Box
Iron M. E. Church will hold festival
on the church lawn Friday evening.
June 30th. You are invited to attend.
Mr.. George T. Richardson, of
Atkinson's District. is building a fine
house on the Thomas Richardson farm
near Nassawango for Miss Ida Mad
dox.
Rev. J. B. North will preach in the
Presbyterian Church Sunday morning
and evening. Sunday School has been
changed from afternoon to morning at
l1.30.
Mr.. William A. Rownds, grandson
of Mrs. William |. Rownds, Of Snow
Hill has just graduated from the law
department of the University Of Penn
sylvania.
Mr.. John Richardson, who has been
working in saw mill in Virginia, met
with the misfortune there to have his
nose broken, so he is home on an
enforced vacation.
In the advertising columns Of The
Messenger bids are asked for a steam
heating plant at Pocomoke City and for
school buildings at Pocomoke City, Wha-
leyville and st. Martins.
Mr.. and Mrs. William H. Marshall,
of Stockton. have issued cards of invi-
tation to their silver wedding. which
will be celebrated at their home on
Monday evening, July third.
Mr.. Samuel Richardson, typo on
the Marylander and Herald, of Princess
Anne, arrived here Tuesday morning to
spend few days with his parents. Mr..
and Mrs. Joseph Richardson.
The prohibition party of Maryland
has issued call for its State conven-
ton to be held in Baltimore. on June %,
when candidates for Governor, Attorney
General and Comptroller will be nomi-
mated.
-Messrs. Perdue & Corddry have re-
ceived carload of the popular REQ au-
tomobiles within the past ten days.
They have now in stock most any kind
of style to please those who want good
automobile.
MIR. X. E. Dryden, whose house was
burned last week. feels very grateful to
his neighbors and others for their assist
ance in helping him to save many of his
household effects, and he asks US to SO
state publicly.
The Shelton Moulan Comedy Com
pany has occupied the boards at the
Opera House here this week, playing
to big houses and giving splendid
vaudeville entertainment with change
of program every night.
Cards are out for the marriage of
Mr.. Peter S. Pruitt, of Girdletree, and
Miss ARA Jones, of Klej Grange.
The ceremony will be performed at
st. Lukes NJ. E. Church. Klej Grange.
Wednesday evening, June 18th.
Judge Toadvin was in town this
week greeting his friends. He was
appointed to the bench during the ses-
sion of the Legislature of 1910 to succeed
Judge Holland, who was retired. The
appointment holds good until the next
general election. which occurs this fall.
Judge Toadvin is candidate to succeed
himself.
Mrs. J. T.. Brasure, who spent sew
eral days here training the M. p. Sum
day School children for Children's Day.
left Monday noon for Newark, where she
remained all the week preparing the lit
tie ones of Trinity school for their exer-
cises which take place next Sunday.
June 18th.
After two elections the town of
Delmar voted for waterworks with but
one vote against the idea. The Mary