Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1912-07-06

urday evening July 9Th, at the home Of
Mrs. Algia r. Mariner.
"A number of our people attended the
great Democratic Convention in Balti-
more this and last week. Everybody
who went was glad of their trip.
Lafayette Townsend and Miss Mary
hudson were married on the evening of
the 4th of July at the Presbyterian
|manse by Rev. Joseph b. North.
There will be services in the Christ
ian Church Sunday morning and even
ing at the usual hour. Miss Anna
Hunter will conduct the services.
The Firemen have about ten gallons
Of cream left over and will hold festi-
val tonight on the Court House pave
ment. The band will furnish music.
Miss Lucy Stagg, Miss Ethel Hol-
loway. and Miss Frances Holloway have
gone to Baltimore to attend the summer
school at the Johns Hopkins University.
Miss Helen Short. of Georgetown.
spent the week end in Snow Hill with
Miss Margie Riley. On Sunday, Miss
Riley and her guest enjoyed an automo-
bile trip to Ocean City.
The Snow Hill Band which has been
organized only few weeks is doing
fine, and the music furnished by 1t on
the 18th would have done credit to a
much older organization.
Col. Thomas S. Hodson, an attorney.
of Crisiield. who has been critically i'll
at the home Of his son, Clarence Hodson,
in East Orange. N. j., is recovering.
He has weathered the pneumonia, and
while weak is convalescing.
The little bridge at Nassawango,
near the school house, will be taken up
next Monday morning. July 9Th, for
repairs. The bridge will be up three or
four days. Mr.. George 7. Richardson
will have charge Of the work.
-Fenwick Island Camp Meeting will
begin Saturday Aug. 10th, and continue
until Monday, Aug. 18th. Able minis
tiers have been engaged to help with the
services. and the music will be in charge
of the celebrated Berge sisters.
Mrs. Edw. Wilson and little daugh-
ter, of Frankfort, DEL, and Mrs. Harry
U. Booth and children, of Sharptown,
Nd, are the guests of their mother,
Mrs. Charles Williams. Mr.. Wilson and
MIR. Booth will join their families Sum-
day.
MIR. u. C. Wimbrow and daughter,
Miss Virginia, and sister. Miss Cora
Wimbrow, of Salisbury. and Mrs. Rob-
ley Riggin and Miss Lola Sullivan. of
Cambridge. are visiting Miss Lena Rig
gin and Mrs. William S. Evans near
town.
Buy your seed from Selby's Hard
ware Store. ! have good stock Of
COW peas and black eyes. Scarlet clover
seed now in stock. would also like to
take your order for scarlet clover seed
for August 18th delivery. Prices right.
Thomas P. Selby.
Samuel NJ. CULLEN, Jr.. of Berlin,
was in Snow Hill Monday. He was ac-
companied by his wife. and two children.
and by his wife's mother, Mrs. John w.
Pitts. The party took dinner at the
Hotel Purnell, returning early in the
afternoon to Berlin.
White Pusey. of Philadelphia, has
sold out his restaurant business and ac-
cepted position with the Southern Pa.
Railroad Co., Chester. Pa, where he
will make his home. His wife and little
son. Milton, who are visiting his parents
will accompany him later.
There will be services next Sunday.
July It'll, by Rev. II. E. Norris. as fol-
lows: Nassawango, Sunday School at
9. 80 o'clock; Preaching and Sacrament
of Lords Supper at 1890 o'clock; Naz-
areth, Preaching at 3 o'clock in the
afternoon. Everybody welcome.
"A special newspaper train on the
B. & o. Railroad, made up in New York
travelled the 80 miles between New York
and Philadelphia in 90 minutes. The
IS miles between Philadelphia and Bal
timore were covered in 81 minutes. q
total of 1856 miles in l76 minutes.
The Red Mems celebration. which
will take place in Snow Hill about the
first of next month. promises TO be
grand affair. Committees are busily
engaged in making the necessary pre-
parations. Posters, giving full informa-
ton of the occasion, will soon appear.
Rev. J. Harry Wilson. of Girdletree.
was a visitor to Snow Hill Tuesday.
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