Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1913-11-29


Don't forget the supper and bazaar
to be held Thursday evening. December
4th. at Mason's Opera House by the
Ladies Of the Presbyterian Church.
Supper begins promptly at $50 o'clock.
The Junior and Senior Aid Societies
of the Presbyterian Church will meet
at the home of Mrs. o. NJ. Purnell Tues
day evening. All fancy articles for the
bazaar should be brought in at this
time.
Rev. Henry Cunningham. of Will
mington. Del, will preach in the Snow
Hill Presbyterian Church tomorrow
Sunday morning and evening. At
1890 O'Clock in the morning and 7.3O
in the evening.
MIR. and Mrs. John w. Station left
Tuesday for a visit to Philadelphia.
Baltimore, Green Castle. and other
points. They expected to spend Thanks
giving Day with her father. Dr. Robin
son. at Forest Hill. Hartford County.
The ladies' of Bowen NJ. +. Church,
Newark, will hold supper and bazaar
in the |. o. o. f. Hall Saturday even
ing, Dec 9Th. The Hall will be open
in the afternoon. Fancy articles will
be on sale, and supper will be served at
5 o'clock.
Mr. Richard d. White. who is pre-
pairing himself at a private school in
Annapolis to pass the examinations for
entrance to the Naval Academy, came
home Wednesday to spend the Thanks
giving holidays with his parents. Mr..
and Mrs. J. Edward White.
Mrs. Richard Howard and family
spent Thanksgiving on the steamer
Maryland en- route to Baltimore. On
Saturday they went to Cape Charles to
visit the sister of Mrs. Howard Mr..
and Mrs. Harry Howard, of Philadelphia
were also visiting in Cape Charles.
Invitations have been issued by Mr..
James II. Mumford, of Ocean City, to
the marriage of his daughter. Miss Mary
Kenton,to Mr.. Raymond Walter Boston.
The marriage will be solemnized in the
First Presbyterian Church Of Ocean
City Wednesday afternoon. December
10th. at one o'clock
Rev. C. +. Mccullough will lecture
in Bates Memorial NJ. 2. Church on
Tuesday evening. December I'd. His
subject will be"His Steps" The lecture
will be illustrated by stereopticon slides
and should prove interesting and in
structive. A silver offering will be
taken at the door. You are cordially
invited to come.
The Shellfish Commission has elect
ed Harry c. Linsted of Elvaton. Anne
Arundel county, chief clerk to the Board
to succeed John S. Potee, resigned. to
take effect on December LIST. MIR.
Potee has been elected Sheriff of Anne
Arundel county, and will go into his new
office on that date Mr.. Linsted is a
Democrat and was named by Commits
sioner Frank S. Revel.
MIR. John Dennis and Miss Hattie
May Twigg. both Of Snow Hill. were
married quietly at the home Of the
brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John II.
Twigg. on Hill Street, Wednesday even
ing, at half after seven O'Clock. The
marriage ceremony was performed by
Rev. George Hines pastor Of Bates
Memorial NJ. +. Church. Mr.. and Mrs.
Dennis will reside in Snow Hill.
Mr.. John Burns. of Westover. had
the misfortune to have his left hand
crushed in fodder shedding machine
last Saturday morning. He was carried
to Princess Anne. and DR.. II. NJ. Lark
ford dressed the injured member and
he was taken % the Peninsula General
Hospital. Salisbury, in an automobile,
where his hand was amputated by the
attending physician, DR.. J. NJ. Dick,
assisted by DR.. Landlord.
Mrs. William d. Corddry and Mrs.
Winona Harris returned home Tuesday
from visit to relatives in Laurel. On
Sunday Mr. Corddry. accompanied by
his sons. Newell and Thomas. and Mr..
and Mrs Charles II. Parsons, motored
to Laurel. and spent the day with them.
From Laurel Mr.. Corddry proceeded
on business trip to Philadelphia and
New Jersey. the others in the party re-
turning home Sunday night.
james Jones. prosperous Gumboro
farmer, killed himself some time Sat
urday night. his body being found by
friends who visited his home. Jones
drove a nail in a stick. and. after hold
ing a shotgun to his head, pushed the
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