Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1913-02-15

sons at this time that Easter comes ear
lier this year than il has for two humid
red and fifty years.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Carter of this
town. were married fifty years ago last
Wednesday. and let the event slip by
without celebrating it.
Mr.. John A. Robinson. of Belair.
has purchased the 20i-acre Pennypacker
farm, near Sharon. for $500. Mr.. Rob-
inson is the brother of Mrs. John w.
Station. Of Snow Hill.
Miss Juliet I. Purnell left last Sat
urday for Baltimore, where she will
spend some time at the home of Gen.
and Mrs. Francis +. Waters.
Mrs. Joshua =. Hickman left last
week for Wilmington, Del. where she
will spend two weeks or more with her
daughter, Mrs Harold Trader.
Mrs. William Ingersoll returned
home Thursday from pleasant visit to
her parents. She was accompanied
home by her mother, Mrs. Matthew
Pusey.
Miss Margaret Stevenson. formerly
OF Snow Hill. has been visiting Mrs.
Richard Howard. She came last Friday
and left for Washington. ID. c.. on
Monday
There will be no services in the
Presbyterian Church of Snow Hill to-
morrow Sunday as no arrangements
have been made with minister to
preach on that day.
At regular meeting of Snow Hill
Council. Jr. O. T.. A. NJ, on Monday
evening last. Mr. Otis G. Rayne was
elected Financial Secretary, to serve
until January LIST, 1914.
Mrs. Nettie Brummell and children,
who have been spending the past two
months with her mother, Mrs. Kate
Agnew. at Atlantic City. have returned
to her home in Delmar, Del.
The smoke house of Mr.. William ).
Evans. on the pentland farm, near Snow
Hill was burned last Saturday afternoon.
All Of Mr.. Evans meat was burned up
and "A lot of peas lie had no insurance.
Messrs. Granville 5. Cropper, 2.
J. Hickman, and Joshua A. Morris,
Of the upper part of the county. were
in Snow Hill Thursday. They paid a
visit to the Messenger Office while here.
Mr. Harry Mock the capable assis-
tant in Snow Hill post office. has been
on the sick list the last two weeks, and
unable to attend to his duties in the post.
office. He is reported to be somewhat
improved at this time.
The spring meeting Of the Maryland
High School Teachers probably will be
held at Philadelphia instead of Balti
more, as heretofore, the last week in
February, in connection with the ma
tional superintendent meeting
Capt. Thomas NJ. Robins and bride
arrived home Wednesday night, and
are the guests of his mother. Mrs John
l.. Robins. and his brother. Mr. James
y. Robins, and wife. at "Caerlaverlock
their beautiful home near Snow Hill.
Mr.. Sidney f. Townsend. of near
Pocomoke City. visited Mr.. A. {. Hollo
way, ut his home in Queponco. Mr.
Townsend, accompanied by Mr.. llollo
way. was in Snow Hill Thursday. anc
left on the steamer Mabel for his home
Invitations are out announcing tn,
marriage of Miss Mamie Elliott. whc
recently conducted a series Of meetings
| in the Christian Church here. to Rev
Mr.. Moirett. of the same faith. TIL,
wedding will take place on Wednesday
next, February 18th. in Salisbury, Md
The members of Bates NJ. P.Churcl
will elect their delegate on Wednesda!
evening next. to the Maryland Annua
Conference. which meets in Lynchburg
Va. the 2nd Of April. The prospects
are that the present pastor. the Rev
George Hines, will return for the fourtl
year.
Rev. Charles 5. Arnett. retire'
minister Of the Maryland Conference
Methodist Protestant Church and VIII
several years ago was pastor of Beth
saba Church, Salisbury. died in Balti
more last week. He retired about II
years ago. but often filled pulpits TEN
porarily.
The Atlantic Nursery Company, Inc.
Of Berlin. has change in their adver
tisement in the Messenger this week
The company has now an acreage o
nearly two hundred acres, and they vii