Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1914-02-28

week q large consignment Of automobile
tires. Of all sizes Mr. Kensey conducts
first class machine shop, and has a
reputation all over the peninsula for
doing expert repair work.
The Steamer Mabel was unable to
make the trip between Pocomokc City
and SNOW Hill on Wednesday and Thurs
day Of this week 81 account Of ice IN
the river The mail which is always Il
heavy one was brought with team
Some real winter weather yisi ed
this section last week Wednesday
morning the thcrrnometerhovcr around
zero. the extreme cold being heightened
70 pedestrians by the discomfort Of hay
ing 10 trudge through several inches Of
snow
Mrs Chas O. Carter spent Thur,
day at Public Landing. driving from her
home. Winchester Farm. near Berlin.
with Miss Davlda De Ciuibcr,. who had
been visiting her for several weeks.
They were accompanied by Mr.. and
Mrs CLYDE Burbage
Mr. Charles 1. Shockely who went
TO Philadelphia last week to consult
specialist. has returned home very much
improved His many friends hope that
his improvement will continue. and
that he may speedily be- restored to
complete health and strength.
Mr.. William Robinson. who has
been spending several weeks with her
sistcr-in law. Mrs John w Station. left
Monday for her home IN Chestcrtown
After a short visit IN ChcStcrtown Mrs
Robinson will leave for California to
attend to some business matters
Miss Margic Riley lef, Wednesday
morning for short visit 10 her sister
Miss Edna Riley. who Is Il student at
the State Normal School, in Baltimore
Miss Riley spent Wednesday night
with her uncle Mr. John l.. Holloway
who lives near Newark. Del
Mrs Edna station Whaley. Miss
Julia Brattcn, Miss Mary Townsend and
Miss Lille Howard teachers OF the
Snow Hill High School left here on
Monday for Richmond, Va, to attend
the sessions of the National Educational
Association now meeting IN that city
Mr. Oscar Ellis has purchased the
sadie Rambler Of Mr. George W
Vincent. and is putting her in first class
condition. preparatory To- the spring and
summer trade For the rlucidatiou Of
those who DO not know. We will explain
that Sadie Rambler i, an automobile
The state organization ~ thc o.
K VI which VA. scheduled % meet in
Baltimore this week to consider the
question of mileage and per diem WAS
postponed by Past Great Sachen " a.
McAllcn, Chairman Of the Committee
on account Of the weather The meet
ing wili Ice held At Il later date
Rev. Mr. Gi!tlIan will preach in the
SNOW Hill Presbyterian Church this
SUNDAY morning and evening AZ the
usual hours He will also preside AT q
congregational meeting IN the Lecture
Room on Monday evening II Is hoped
that fun attendance will be- had both
at the church services and at the con
gregational meeting.
As the ground has been covered
with snow for a week. birds are report.
ed 10 be- growing very tame. and. in
rural districts, 10 Ice tlockng To barn
yards and other protected spots II
the snow continues on the ground for
an appreciablc length of time it j. fear
ed there will Toe much suffering among
the birds.
As announced elsewhere in The
Messenger the sales of Charles l.. Dick
crson, Of lniiantown. and William H. 5
Powell. of Ocean City. which We're to
have been this week. Were postponed on
account of the inclement weather Mr.
Powcll's sale will hc held on TUESDAY.
and MIR Dickcrson on Wednesday OF
nett week
The rural mail carriers have cx-
pcrenced some rough weather in cover
my their routes since the snow storm.
which commenced on Friday of last
week. and which was augmented by a
second fall Of snow on Tuesday. In
order 10 give them time to cover their
routes. they have been leaving about
eleven % clock IN the morning this week
4 number Of the friends Of Mr..
Ilarlaud Payne gave Tim a surprise
party Tuesday evening al his bachelor
apartments. Notwithstanding the IN
expected arriyalof hi, guests. Mr. Payne.
with his accustomed SAVIOR fare. rose
heroiralls To- the occasion. ami accorded
them "a royal welcome They cniovci
during the evening a rarehit made, on
the chatting dish, and introduced SIR
reptitousll hy the young ladies
Washington Birthday wa, allowed
t. pass without amy public observance
of the day in SNOW Hill However TIN,
omission does no, imply that the pres
rut generation has less generation for
the memory Of the Father OF our