Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1912-03-23

SUNDAY night from VISIT 10 fnilauei-
phia.
Mr.. George f. Mumford. of Green
backville. spent Sunday with relatives in
Snow Hill.
Mrs. George II. Corddry and little
son visited her parents in Greenback-
vile this week.
Miss Jester Duer. who has been con-
fined to her home on account of severe
cold, is out again.
Miss Annie Purnell has returned to
Salisbury after visit of several weeks
here to her father.
Mrs. A. Goodman is in the city this
week buying line Of ladies' furnishings
and millinery goods.
There will be preaching and COM
munion in the Stockton Presbyterian
Church Sunday, March oath.
Mr.. and Mrs. John T. Taylor re-
turned home Monday night from Will
mington NJ. Z. Conference.
Mr.. and Mrs. George f. Hammond
and son Wilson. are spending sometime
with her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
Hill.
Mr.. Clarence NJ. TAYLOR came home
from Washington. ID. c., last Friday
night to spend the week end with his
family.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Bevans and
two daughters spent last Sunday with
her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Elijah Car
mean.
The Young Peoples Aid Society of
the Presbyterian Church. will meet on
Monday evening with Mrs. John l..
Riley.
Mr.. William l.. Purnell and family
have moved back with her mother. Mrs.
Emma Lewis. on Washington Street
extended.
Mr.. John w. Warren, of Chinco-
league. proprietor of the Atlantic Hotel.
of that place, was visitor to Snow Hill
last Saturday.
Several of our townspeople are ex-
pecting to attend the Maryland Annual
Conference. which meets at Laurel. DEL,
on Wednesday, April 10th.
MIR. Washington P. Pusey left last
Monday for Milford. where he expected
to contract for the building of four store
houses. to be built of brick.
Mr.. George W. Vincent has just
completed painting and papering his
jewelry store and ii certainly presents
a very much improved appearance.
Mrs. K. {. Lewis. since the death
of her husband, has removed to Snow
Hill and now resides with her daughter,
Mrs. Emil Metz, on Federal Street.
Mr.. Thomas II. Morgan. Of Lewes.
Del, spent couple of days in Snow
Hill this week. He was accompanied
by his little daughter. Miss Elizabeth.
B. 7. Truths advertisement on
page announces he will have filter
and designer of mems clothing here on
Thursday next. March 2sth. Read the
advertisement, page 2.
The Ladies Aid Society of Bates
Memorial will hold ''Necktie Social"
in the basement of the church on March
2sth for the benefit of the church.
Come and have good time.
Miss Venie Hearne. of Pocomoke
City. came Saturday on short visit to
her brother. Mr.. Eben Hearne. They
spent Sunday afternoon in Berlin. re-
turning to Snow Hill in the evening.
Local shad fishermen are awaiting
with interest the opening of their fish
ing season the first of next month. All
is hustle and hustle along the water
courses. Nets are being repaired and
boats overhauled.
Wheat fields have begun to sprout
and farmers are predicting large crop.
The ground being almost continuously
covered with snow during the entire
winter, has held seeds in place and caus-
ed them to sprout sooner than usual.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles E. Hill re-
turned home Sunday night from attend
ing Conference and visiting friends in
Wilmington. On their way up, they
spent Thursday night with Mr.. Hills
sister, Mrs. George Hammond, in Fell
ton.
A vessel load of shells arrived here
this week for use on the road in Indian
town. and the road is being graded. and
the shells hauled and spread. The
County Commissioners are furnishing
tho shells and the farmers along the