Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1911-05-20

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There will be no services in the
Presbyterian Church of Snow Hill Sun
day, as the pastor, Rev. j. b. North,
will be in Stockton.
Prof. and Mrs. +. S. Johnson, who
spent the weeks end as guests of Mr..
and Mrs. Charles II. Parsons, are now
guests at the Hotel Purnell.
One of the dwellings owned by Sen
ator John Walter Smith. which was re-
Gently damaged by fire, has been repair.
ed and presents neat appearance.
--Messrs. Ohio Wilson William T.
Hearne arrived home Thursday night
from Philadelphia with two Oakland
touring cars. Mr.. Wilson is the agent
for the Oakland.
Mr.. Denard Conner and Miss Ids
West. both of Worcester County, were
married at the home of the bride on
the Bayside, last Saturday evening, by
Rev. George Hines.
Miss Pauline illiams.of near Snow
Hill, entertained number of her friends
last Wednesday evening. May 10th. II
was her birthday and she received many
beautiful presents.
I'm another column will be found the
call of Prohibition party men for q
conference to be held in Snow Hill, on
May 23rd, for the purpose of reorganizine
the party in Worcester County.
The property, which was offered al
public sale Wednesday by William F.
Johnson. attorney, was withdrawn, Mr..
Johnson subsequently making an advan-
tageors private sale of one of the items
in the advertisement.
--Messrs. William Z. Cuff and II. G.
Burbage spent several days of this week
fishing and cunning on North Beach as
the guest of Mr.. William N. Burbage at
the club house, which several Berlin
gentlemen have equipped.
Mr.. F. Burton Hill, of Stockton,
has calf, whose weight when less than
twelve hours old was ninety-three
pounds. A western cow is its mother.
Mr.. Hill thinks he has the record in a
heavy weight young calf.
The death of DIR. Richard Sapping-
ton, which took place in Baltimore Sum
day night, is of interest to many in
Snowfall and Berlin, as his widow is Mrs.
Aralanta Robbins Smith Sappington,
formerly of Berlin. She is also the
aunt of Mr.. p. S. Smith, of Snow Hill.
Mr.. Edgar Fontaine, of Pocomoke
City, attended the l23rd annual session
OF the General Assembly of the Presby-
terian Church Of the United States of
America, which was held in Atlantic
City this week, as one of the commits
sioners representing the Presbytery Of
New Castle.
Mr.. Marion T. Hargis, of Snow
Hill, and Mr.. J. Shiles Crockett, of POGO
moke City, have been named by Gov.
Crothers to represent Worcester County
at the civic demonstration in honor of
Cardinal Gibbons twenty-tifth anniver-
sary as cardinal. and his golden jubi-
lee as priest.
Two important sales will be held
today, the first being trustees sale
at Ocean City by Messrs. Calvin b. Tay-
lor and John w. Station of property
belonging to the late Granville Stokes,
and the second the property of the late
Elijah T. Bowen. at Newark, by John
w. Station, trustee.
Mothers Day" was fittingly OBJ
served in the churches of Snow Hill last
Sunday. Special sermons on mothers
influence, and the obedience Of Children
to parents, were preached. Hundreds
of people wore a white flower and
many graves of departed mothers were
decorated with white flowers.
The Stevens property. which was
sold at the public sale by William G..
Kerbin, trustee. Tuesday afternoon,
was purchased by MIR. Stansbury Richie
for 1890. The l.. 7. Pennewell property
in Atkinson's district. was sold by Mr..
Kerbin at trustees sale Wednesday
afternoon. Mr.. Paul Ewell. being the
purchaser at Sl050.
Rev. DIR. John ID. Kinzer. MEM
Der of the Maryland Annual Conference
of the Methodist Protestant Church, and
its former president. died about |
O'Clock Tuesday morning at the home
of his sister in Baltimore of the infirmi-
ties of age. Mr.. Kinzer had retired from
the active ministry three years ago. his
last charge being at Union Bridge. Md.
Misses Nora and Wilson Hargis left
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