Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1913-12-13
MIR. Charles Tilghman got his foot

has since been unable to walk except
with the aid Of crutches.
The children Of Nassawango NJ. p.
Sunday School are requested to meet at
the church on Sunday morning. Deem
Der 18th. at ten o'clock.
Mrs. Frank Evans and Mrs. Alice
Bradford. of Snow Hill. visited their
sister, Mrs. Isaac Shockley, Of near
Newark, one day last week.
Miss Susie Beauchamp has returned
home from two months visit tolfriends
and relatives in Northampton county
and other points in Virginia.
Miss Edna Shockley. who has posi-
ton in Salisbury, spent few days
recently at home with her parents. Mr..
and Mrs. Isaac Shockley. OF near New
ark.
The Ladies Aid Society of the
Presbyterian Church will meet next
Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs.
William L. Bratten A full attendance
is desired.
MIR. w. S. Powell butchered this
week two shoats. seven weeks and elev-
en- days old. weighing 5i5 pounds. MIR.
David Bradford also killed nice porker
that weighed 1856 pounds.
Mrs Lizzie lie Compile. to the regret
of her many friends in Snow Hill. left
last Wednesday for Philadelphia, where
she will spend the winter with her niece,
Mrs. E. V. Peachin.
Mr.. and Mrs. J E. Hales. of Oman
cock, motored to Snow Hill Sunday. re-
naming here until Monday with his
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. David Hales.
and other relatives.
-Messrs. Walter Price and Lloyd
Tilghman went to the bay cunning Tues
day and got three ducks. Lloyd also
got one ducking in the marsh mud. He
Saws ne Went uuWti waist bttBoi htePCi
The bazaar, held in Masons Opera
House on Tuesday night of last week
BY the ladies of the Presbyterian Church,
was a great success, the amount realized
being little less than two hundred
dollars.
AT the special election held in Lau.
rel. Del ,on Tuesday. to decide the ques.
ton of bonding the town for $50. 900. &c
improve the streets and sewers the
bonding proposition was defeated by a
vote of 80 to ~.
Mrs. George r. Ash has begun in
junction proceedings to prevent the State
Roads Commission cutting down shade
trees on her property near Elkton along
the new road being built between Elktor
and Chesapeake City.
Ralph r. Ross, OF New Church, died
Sunday at Salisbury while physicians
were making preparations to perform
an operation for appendicitis. Mr.. Ross
had been married only short time.
His body was sent home for burial.
Fourteen persons killed, and fifty-siS
injured. is the football record for this
year. The game is. no doubt. great
one. and interesting to the whole country,
but it is going certainly to extremes to
make il "A matter Of life and death.
Mrs. w. Howard Branson. of West
Collinswood. New Jersey. is spending a
few days with her parents. MIR. and Mrs
c. Il. Dukes. of Girdletree. She is
quite stranger to her former home,
andgave her friends pleasant surprise.
MIR. Duncan Mathieson and family
of near Box Iron. will leave in few
days for Winsted. Conn, where they
will spend some time. Mr.. Mathiesor
has rented his farm. but he expects tc
return with his family in a year or two.
MIR. Walton Hancock made a visit
to Cambridge this week to see,his broth
err, Herman. He will be accompanied
home by his brother. who has sold his
drug store in Cambridge. Herman will
rema in athome for short while before
locating elsewhere.
The advertisement of X. c. Peters
& Sens. the large hardware firm of
Berlin. will be found in the advertising
columns of the Messenger today. II
will pay you to read it each week in the
Messenger. and to visit their store for
your hardware supplies.
The public sale of live stock, farm
machinery. household and kitchen fur
niture. etc. of Mr.. E. w. Levers. OF
near Melbourne, will be held next We'd
nesday, December 18th, beginning at {
O'Clock, a. m. See the advertisement
on the first page of The Messenger.
Mrs. Clayton J. Purnell and daugh.
tar M;oa Raaaia laff fh;c vaak for Ctnck.