Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1912-06-01

Of Pungoteague, spent Wednesday in
Snow Hill with the formers uncle, Mr..
Eben Hearne.
MIR. Herman Hancock came home
from Chestertown to attend the Com
mencement exercises Wednesday night,
his brother. Milton l.. Hancock. being
one Of the graduates.
Mr.. George +. Hammond, of FELTON,,
spent Friday of last week with his wife.
who is convalescing from appendicitis
at the home of her parents. MIR. and
Mrs. Edward A. Hill.
Senator John p. Moore. Mr.. John
p. Moore. Jr., and Mr.. Samuel X.
Dennis came down from Baltimore last
Saturday, remaining until Monday at
the home of Senator Moore.
-Messrs. Charles 4. Jones,J. Emmett
Feddeman and Emory Sneed. three
young men from Chincoteague High
School. were here Tuesday trying to
arrange baseball game with Snow
Hill boys.
MIR. Oswald Tilghman, of Cape
Charles, came last week to spend few
days with relatives. He returned home
Monday. accompanied by his wife and
daughters. who have been visiting rela-
tives here.
Miss Leila Vincent, of Georgetown,
visited her mother. Mrs. w. w. Vincent,
this week. and attended the commence
ment exercises Of Snow Hill High School.
Her sister, Miss Ernestine, was one Of
the graduates.
County Superintendent +. w. Nc
Master. attended the Commencement
exercises at Stockton. Snow Hill and
Pocomoke City this week, being unable
to attend the Berlin Commencement on
account of conflicting dates.
Mrs. A. ID. Foster and son, Arthur,
arrived in Snow Hill at noon Thursday.
Mrs. Foster came to superintend the
opening Of Senator Smiths home. and
to prepare it for occupancy this summer.
Senator Smith arrived Friday.
Our thanks are due Mrs. Thomas
r. Corbin for basket of fine straw
berries of the Bubach variety. The
berries were large ] luscious, and the
finest we have seen this year. Mr.. Cor
bin also had some fine Klondikes.
Senator John Walter Smith and
daughter. Mrs. Arthur ID. Foster. ar
rived in Snow Hill at noon Thursday.
Mrs. Foster came to superintend the re-
opening of Senator Smiths home. and
preparing it for occupancy this summer.
Mr.. S. p. Woodcock. real estate
agent Of Salisbury. has purchased Of
Mr.. Charles NJ. Peters his valuable
home farm on the Sinepuxent Bay. a
few miles from Snow Hill. It is report
ed that Mr.. Woodcock gave s25, 900. 600
for the place.
Mrs. w. E. Farlow and Mrs. Roland
East. of Oak Hall. Va, Miss Helen
Matthews. of New Church, Va, and
Miss Florence Covington, Of Pocomoke
City, visited at the home Of Mr.. H. C.
Northam this week and attended the
Commencement>exercises.
George S. Payne. Esq. and daugh-
tiers. the Misses Winifred and Nellie
Payne, arrived home Saturday night a
few days in advance of their expected
arrival. They thoroughly enjoyed their
trip to California. and while they admir-
ed the beautiful scenery and delightful
climate. they say there is no place like
the Eastern Shore.
With the help of their friends the
Snow Hill band will give festival in
front Of the Court House on Thursday
evening of next week. Come out and
get your ice cream. The music will be
free. The ladies'. who are friends of the
band boys. are asked to help with the
festival.
Mr.. ard Mrs. Marion T. Hargis left
last Saturs y for Baltimore to accom-
pany. as their guest, Gen. Francis Z.
Waters and wife on an automobile trip
TO Gettysburg and other Interesting
points in Pennsylvania. They returned
home the middle of the week, enthusiasts
tic about the splendid National ceme-
terry. and the pleasure Of the trip.
Mr.. A. d. Irwin. Jr.. of Philadel-
phia. and Messrs. Seymour Warner and
George Kugler. of Ardmore. Pa. were
week end guests at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. A. d. Irwin. Other house
guests were Mrs. Warner and son. Of
Ardmore. and Miss Riley. Of Baltimore.
Messrs. Warner and Kugler motored
down from Philadelphia. returning Mon