Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1914-10-03

Hill were well attended, and the styles
and creations in hats critically ex
amincd by the ladies' That they we're
favorably received is evidenced by the
fact that 80 many ladies purchased
hats.
Mr. and Mrs. J II Pcrduc and
little son motored to Salisbury Sunday.
and spent the afternoon and night with
relatives They made the trip via Der
lin. going over the new State road
which is almost completed between
Berlin and Salisbury
MIR Ohio Pilchard. Of Girdlctrec.
while AT work Wednesday afternoon
saving wood with q gasoline engine.
received an injury ~ his hand which
nccessitated his going Ia the hospital III
Salisbury for treatment
John " Ennis. Esq. Cashier Of
the Pocomokc City National Bank. and
Judge Ross OF the Orphans Court were
visitors in Snow Hill last Thursday
They were accompanied by Mrs Ennis
and Mrs Harrison Merrill.
Mrs J. j Collins. who has been
spending several weeks in snow Hill
with relatives and friends left this
week for Washington. y. c.. where
she will spend the winter with her
daughter Mrs. Beverly North
Mr. Jesse Goodman has been in
Baltimore this week visiting friends
and relatives. Jesse is dyed the
wool baseball fan. and. needless to say.
he enjoyed some Of the Federal League
baseball games in Baltimore this week
The sale Of the personal property
Of the late John T.. Jackson was held
last Saturday morning as advertised in
The Messenger There was good at
tendance, and the household articles.
live stock and farming implements
brought good prices
Residences and buildings lighted
with electricity, and having ten or
more lights were put on the meter
system Thursday. October LIST A. Il
consequence there is less illumination
at night, and the town presents more
gloomy appearance.
MIR. and Mrs. John W station left
Sunday for Baltimore Mrs Station go
ing to Hartford County the next dav to
spend the week with her father and
brother After transacting important
legal business in Baltimore. Mr. station
returned home "Wednesday night.
Ninety Delaware College students
took the typhoid fever incubation
treatment at the room. Of the State
Board Of Health last Friday afternoon.
Others were noculated this week. and
some Of the older students had already
taken the treatment the past term.
Miss Nettie Wimbrough and Mr..
Walter Wimbrow. of Berlin. came Sat
urday night. and spent Sunday AT the
home Of their cousin, Mrs Charles ".
Shockley. While here Mr. Shocklcy
took them around in his automobile. and
also took them home Sunday afternoon.
The grabbing season ended last
week on the Eastern Shore. the crab
beers fishing until the oyster season got
IN full swing Oysters are said to be-
very plentiful this season. and the fact
OF meats being So high. there should be-
a ready sale for the bivalvcs at good
prices.
Mr. James Smach Of near Berlin.
visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs
Isaac Shockley. of near Newark. sun
day. Mrs Shockley has been quite i'll.
but is now much improved Her daugh.
ter. Mrs. Smack, who has been assist
ing in nursing her, returned home Wed
nesday
In compliance with the request of
the President of the United States. ex-
pressed in proclamation naming sun
day October lth. a. a day OF prayer
fp.. b,. v..sfnrntinr Of ,,..a.. it ,,.a
Europe special prayers will hc offered
in the churches of Snow Hill and through
out Worcester County tomorrow
sir John : Fleming. of near
Stockton. brought wagon load. or
about nine hundred pounds. of early
winter cabbage to Snow Hill Wednes-
day The seed We're >own in June. and
the heads were round and full. MIR
Fleming sold the cabbage at two cents
per pound. or Sl.5o per one hundred
pounds
Mr. and Mrs William Sturgis visited
relatives in powellsvillc last Sunday
Mr. Sturgis said he couldn't leave
Powellsville without seeing the Dennis
tripletS. SO he and his wife called and
paid their respects To them Accord
ing Ia viii they are cute and sweet rs
they can he. and worth any man Slo,
Wu
Governor Goldsborough has appoint
ed Hon Milton l.. Neasey, of this county,
delegate to the Fourth Annual Amer
lean Roads Congress which is 10 meet
in Atlanta ia. November oh lith
Mr. Fred A Thayer. of Oakland. the
father Of Mr. Thaycr. who is Inspector
on the Snow llil-Pocomokc road. mas
also been named delegate
Mrs George II Shepherd. accom-
panied hy her little son and hy her sis
ter. Miss Alice Cronin. left Sunday Tor
Pttshurg. where they will spend
month with relatives During their
absence Mr. Shepherds aunt Miss
Mary j Hoppock, of Roscmont, New
Jersey. Is hi, guest. and also looking
after his household affairs for him
Maryland national bank, received a
larger deposit of funds from the federal
government for crop moving purposes
this fall than any other state except
Missouri. The amount deposited for