Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1912-09-28

Mr.. Bruce WalStOn, Oh lfappe, visited
MIR. and Mrs. Clayton Butler last week.
Mr.. Harry Mock, the assistant in
the Snow Hill Post office. has been
enjoying his vacation in Baltimore this
week.
The State Roads Commission will
hereafter sell rights to lay pipes and
mains on thoroughfares owned by the
State.
All records of the last II years for
continues downfall of rain were broken
by storm which flooded Baltimore
Tuesday.
The headquarters committee of the
Antisaioon League has issued an appeal
for S25. 900 with which to carry on its
campaign.
"A yield of 3si bushels of wheat to
the acre is reported from the Lewis
A. Todd farm, Port Deposit. the largest
in Cecil county.
Miss Ella II. Ellis. the daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. c. c. Ellis. Of Girdletree.
has entered the graduating class of the
Salisbury High School.
Mrs. Annie Burns. of Philadelphia,
returned to her home Monday, after a
pleasant visit at the home of MFR. and
Mrs. w. A. McAllen.
Mrs. Charles +. Truman, of Chin
colleague. visited her brother, Mr..
Geooge w. Vincent, and sister, Miss
Margie Vincent. this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Richie, of
Delmar, have been the guests this week
of Mr.. and Mrs. John NJ. Hoffman, at
their home near Snow Hill.
Miss Nellie Parsons, Miss Nellie
ShoclSley, and Miss Gertrude Truitt have
enrolled in the commercial course of the
Salisbury College Of Business.
The Misses Bishop have gone to
Ocean City, where they will remain
until the middle of October. Mrs. M. NJ.
Wilson will spend most of the time with
them.
MIR. and Mrs. Oliver ID. Collins and
family, who have been spending the
summer at Ocean City, returned home
this week, and reopened their house on
Market Street.
Mrs. Willie A. Selby left Thursday
to visit her sister. Mrs. Alfred Howard
in Philadelphia. Before returning home
she will visit relatives in New York
and Baltimore.
The Second Quarterly Conference
of the Methodist Protestant Church,
Pocomoke Circuit. will be held at Friend
ship this afternoon at 2.30 o'clock. Rev.
II. Z. Norris, Pastor.
Mrs. Lester Good and little child, of
Cape Charles, and Mr.. and Mrs. William
V. Hearthway and daughter, of Delmar,
have been the guests of their parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. b. w. Hearthway.
Revival services will begin in Wes-
ley NJ. T.. Church at Cedartown Sunday
night. September 20, and will continue
every night next week, weather permit
ting. Rev. W. X. Revelle. pastor.
Mrs. John S. Aydelotte, accompan-
led by her sisters. Misses Rebecca and
Mollie Townsend, left Tuesday on ten
days visit to Mrs. Aydelotte s daughter,
Mrs. G. Walter Mapp, in Accomac.
Mrs. James Givans, of near Berlin,
Mrs. Bradley Adkins and Mrs. James
Webb, of Snow Hill. and Miss Cecie
NJ. Tilghman. of Klej Grange, spent
Sunday with Mrs. George w. Taylor,
at lronshire.
Mr.. and Mrs. Emory Disharoon, Of
Salisbury. visited her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. William Shockley. this week.
Their son, Mr.. Homer Disharoon, of
Chincoteague. joined them here for a
short visit.
James X. Wheeler is mentioned as
the probable successor of Joshua w
Miles as vice chairman of the execu-
tive committee of the Democratic aux
iliarv committee. Mr.. Miles succeeded
the late George c. Morrison as chair
man.
Miss Ella Whaley is visiting her
aunt, Mrs. MILFORD Lawshe, in Trenton.
New Jersey. Miss Whaley will either
take a course in Domestic Science at the
Drexel Institute, Philadelphia. or con-
tinue her studies in Music in Trenton
and New York.
Col. w. S. Powell. of Ellicott City,
who was in charge of the literary bureau
at Democratic headquarters during the
last State campaign. has notified the
State committee that he will enter suit
On November if his claim of 50, O46 is
not paid by that time.
Senator John Walter Smith. accom-
panied by his daughter. Mrs. Arthur ID.
Foster, and her two sons, John Walter
Smith Foster and Arthur Foster. left
Monday morning for Baltimore. after
having spent the last few weeks at Sem
ator Smiths home in Snow Hill.
Messrs. Hill & Tolson. who recently
took over the stock Of NJ. Fine, POGO
moke City. have gotten rid of all the old
stock and purchased complete new
stock of goods to which they call your
attention on the Editorial page of The
Messenger this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Zadok Selby, of Cir
dletree, entertained the following last
week. Mrs. Floyd. of Birds Nest: Mrs.