Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1913-03-22

-Speclai Easter services VIII DE nelu
in Whatcoat NJ. Z. Church. Snow Hill,
Sunday morning and evening. A spec
ial program Of Easter music will be
rendered.
We are requested to announce that
the ladies of the NJ. p. Church of Whites
Chapel. Powellsville, will hold festival
and oyster supper in the hall this (Sat-
urday) evening. March 22nd.
Miss Leila Hodson. who is attend
ing Lassel Seminary at Auburndale,
Mass. came Wednesday night to spend
the Easter holidays at the home of her
grandfather, George S. Payne. Esq.
Rev. Stanford Burney Binkley. of
Richmond. Va. will preach in the Snow
Hill Presbyterian Church Sunday morn
ing and night. You are invited to at
tend. Special Easter music by the choir.
MIR. and Mrs. Harry Howard and
children will spend Easter with his par
ents. Captain and Mrs. Richard Howard.
Mrs. Richard Howard and daughter.
Miss Lille. spent the week end in Bal
timore.
Miss Venie Hearne, of Pocomoke
City. visited her brother, Mr.. Eben
Hearne. this week. Mr.. Hearne accom-
panied her home Thursday. and spent
Good Friday with his relatives in POGO
moke City.
Mr.. George B. Covington. of New
York, spent the week end in Snow Hill
as the guest of Col. George NJ. Upshur.
He also spent part of Friday and Sat
urday in Berlin with Mr.. and Mrs.
Franklin Upshur.
The report of the railroad company
shows that there was shipped from
Chincoteague Island this season about
so. 900 barrels of oysters, $4,000 gallons
Of shucked oysters and 10000 barrels
and sacks of clans.
Don't fail to read the advertise
ment of ]. w. Vincent. the jeweler,
regarding their optical department.
Don't fool with peripatetic eye-glass
vendors when you have an opportunity to
deal with a reliable home house.
After spending most of the winter
in New York, DIR. vandergrft is back on
his farm. Mr.. Harry Eckhard. New
York lawyer, came down with him to
spend month here for the benefit Of
his health. They were callers at The
Messenger Office last Saturday.
When you come to Court next Mon
day it will be good opportunity to pay
your subscription to The Messenger.
We have just put in an expensive print
ing press on which to print The Messen-
ger and your dollar will be appreciated
now more than ever before.
Mrs. John Brayshaw Hurlock died
at the home of the Rev. Harry Boggs,
at Owings. near Baltimore, Wednesday
morning. of pneumonia. Mrs. Hurlock
was the third sister to die within the
last three weeks She was the widow
of the late J. J. Hurlock. of Snow Hill,
by his second marriage.
Mr.. +. NJ. Jones, who formerly pur-
chased the store at Spence recently con-
Quoted By Mr.. l.. H. Hickman. has a
large advertisement in The Messenger
this week. Mr.. Jones is an enterprise
ing business man, and will tell the read
ers of The Messenger each week some
of the advantages in dealing at his store.
Read his announcement. and his adver-
tisement each week.
"A southbound fast freight train on
the n. Y. p. & \. Railroad, scheduled
as D-i. ran into an open siding between
Exmore and Bellhaven, Va. early We'd
nesday morning and was wrecked. En-
gineer Samuel h. Harrell of Delmar,
was killed and Virgil Hearn. fireman.
also of Delmar, badly injured. He was
conveyed to hospital. Mr.. Harrell
leaves young wife and child.
Foreclosure proceedings have been
instituted in the Circuit Court here by
the Pocomoke City Building and Loan
Association against the Pocomokc Tele-
phone Company on mortgage given by
the owner OF the Pocomoke telephone
plant in 1902. A second mortgage and
the trustees for the bondholders are also
made defendants in the action. The
company operates telephone plant in
Worcester and Somerset counties. Mary
land. and Accomac County. Virginia.
A grand event is in store for each
member of Snow Hill Council No. 1877,
Jr Order United American Mechanics,
of Snow Hill. on next Monday evening,
March 9th. An elaborate program has
haan nranarad which nrouiqas a rara