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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-01-13

sE W. LlNklNS.
mia ave. NV.
in S29S-99.
1923 Col I'd NV. sr. bis 90
sos 21st NV. 7r. b.37.50
1927 Goth NV, sr. b.
INV hit. garage and
stable ......... .36. 80
800 A Sc, sr. b.. 1880
1902 A Sc. 7r, b,
h-w hit ,....... .33. so
s23 22d NV, 1r,b...25.50
105 I'd NV, Sr, b. -. .25.0O
324 s C Az Sc. Or. b. 81. so
3245 o NV. Or, W. ..15.50
Barefoot. Va. 5r.
we'll. 4 acres. !. 1880
sos 26th NV, 6r.w.14.50
1920 Eye NV. Or, b. .14.50
1880 18th ne, 6r.w.10.5O
TAvIA."
/. housekeeping. SIS 90
!. housekeeping. :. 1880
TENTS.
21l5 II st NV, Arb,
heated .......... 1850
43 Q NV. Ar. b. 1880
1902 eth NV Or, b. II. 90
TENANTS.
1924 G. NV. Or, w..1s.50
1715 Seaton nw,6, vie. 80
I'LL S'ton. NV. g. w18.50
1914 Banks nw,6.w16.50
1918 NJ av nw,5.w16.50
437 Goth nw.4r,w..15.50
7l3 23d NV. 7r, w.15.50
40 18th NV, 5f.w.12.50
FFICE ROOMS.
1715 SeatOn NV, store,
Or, water. .......16.50
9th and g. office
rooms -. $3.50 up
101 q NV. office
rooms IS up
Garages from IS up.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-01-13
FOR RENT-wAREHoUsEs.

SHOPS OR GARAGE; NEAR 7TH AND sTS.
NV. Rent. s..
THOMAS W. FOWLER SON.
234 Southern bldg.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-01-13
BANKRUPTCY NOTICES.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT
Of Columbia. Holding a Bankruptcy Court.--In
the matter of Jake Richards trading rs New
Cochran Flower Shop, Bankrupt.--In Bankruptcy,
No 112s.-Notice is hereby given that the
above-named bankrupt has filed his petition pray
ing for a discharge from all his debts in bank
ruptcy. and that his creditors and other persons
In interest required to enter their appearance
in opposition. II any so desire, in the clerks
once Of said court on or before the 18th day Of
February. 1917. RALPH d. QUINTER, Referee
In Bankruptcy.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-01-13

FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE.
1000 MD. AND ia. FARMS AND SUBURBAN;
all kinds of real estate sold and exchanged.
ARTHUR NJ C0NNOR.
e24 Oxford bldg. 726 14th st. NV.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-01-13
WAREHOUSE Or FACTORY.

81 DECATtK ST tSEAR Is. 4 .. Fritz
?exJ0 3 floors: electric light and elevator
steam beat 30 ]. ne. iI0xG5. floors. 50 L
ne. 2T3xIi0 one story.
Can suit you In area and price.
W r, NASH. 12a n at. Iss
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-01-13

DESIRABLE LOT FOR LARGE BUSIN Ess
building 45x155 $3.50 50. it,. Rear alley,
80 IT.; side alley. Is IT. East side 18th st.
bet g and II SITS NV. Reasonable price.
RALPH W. LEE.
f0e 18th st NV. Phone Main 2049-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-01-13

.,rs5 Park rl. sr.. III. h-w.h clec. Its. So 30
isis iaih. sr-. ami.. hot water heat. 80. 5000
Ian q ~. nv. iar., anil, garage. so 90
g,a ST. NV. t3r., AMI 5000
- Bryant NV. gr.. bath. hot-wat.r heat. SO. 90
aio ne. Tor, a. MI. Lot-wnter Feat. 81. so
l4J4 r 81. NV. 7r. q MI colored. $50. 81. 80
4Di. rw.. IT.. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 1850
e. Myrtle at. No., ST.. bath. ........... IS. so
I.O 9Th st. me-. sr.. water. colored. 1880
A T. HOLTZMAN. I32O n Y. AVE.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-12-09
rnlnne FRANKLIN CONTEST.

Oye- 200 Franklin men tnruout lhe
country are taking part 10 an eAlsI'1.'
competitive publicity effort having a
pu-sa of So 500 Al stake. The winner
o, his event. the Show -the-Car con-
test giU be the dealer or salesinaH
who gives q siN-mile ride IN the FIahh-
Lin car 10 the greatest number OF I'M
rcrtant passengers
4 valuation for all cla ss.fcauons OF
passengers has been devised ~ 'he
s.r-ory. and u ranges from JyV I.
100 points per person PTo'essaonal
rre1 represent A certain value, Dusi
nes- men another. bankers, snotner'
ahile there are separate Classification
for farmers. city and state oiiicls ~
ciun and society women, In fa-t. cas-
slnczticns for every walk OF ne. -VV
extra 70 nLs are credited 20 sach pass
erxer who drives the car for ai least
two miles.
Ire purse will - shared by the
20 men With the hishest scores ne
individual prizes ranging from $500
20 SO The man with the thirteenth
hiThes- sore can consider himself
lucky. a. this position bears a sDs al
pri-e 4 sL=0. No. - has always been
a lucky talisruan for Franklin under
.zk1urs dating back 20 the Inception
q The company.
4 unique feature OF this contest Is
that Z revcrses the obiiEation attached
70 the usual demonstration, inasrluch q
as the passenger. irs-e1d OF being a
''prosreccr' = simply a participant N
what the franklin COMPANY resards as
TIE equivalent of q nationwide cam =
rim
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-12-09
SEASON FOR YOUR NON
SKID TIRE EQUIPMENT
Dangers OF Winter DIiVin- Are Now
ConfrUnting Ogncr- 81
Automobiles

Tn.s s the season when motorists
should paw - srtlcIiar attention %
Eon-skii tire equipment" observes
'iarr5- O. Palmer. manager Of the tire
e@pel ,r1=nt u Goodyear Tire & Rub
oer 60.
The increased d1nEers of winter
driving demand n0r-skid tire equip-
msrt Win the rapidly growing tra:-
nc congestion that many cities are
@NIs~T. encl1g. Il : extremely import
art that motorists ins-re them selves
- - tf@ darEs O. skitding. with
Is at-entant damage 70 th= car OF
'Is driver and 70 those OF other mo-
t1r-s's There - no eNperierce that
rSme~ = mot0rist that compares
HIth tHe realization that he . SKID
ding helpi sssiy mo he cuTbinz Wlth
tEe prospect q 4 broken wheel. or
trfo snotte- car. Yet. this car bs OBJ
lated b. the use of the proper tire
- ~ rnert and The observance q the
rules -f-af make for sefe driving
skid ling is ally .E the direction
- = rlEnt angle 20 TIE direction of the
car. which accounts frr the AL
Wsatre- tread design on Goodyear
flrts Th- surface q the rubber
a,ocss ere turned q, an angle OF IS
degrees % help 20 overcome sSldtinz
teltences This accents for the
d.a ri rc- shared r1bter proJec-lons on
-1- Urea Then tbs tread deS.sn
s-f.rs another Y1-Tcs=. u l diff
--r - start aid stop on si.ppey
r1re-rer-s. snow covered. or "a - from
-zirS 5u: th= tia- ord-shap-i r1b-
DR. tlocks obslate this difficulty. ty
f-irilg U srp ard secure proper
tractor
81; IS roT fashionatiA and profit
able for motorists 20 equip al four
rhcls Eith non-skid tires. Thsy save
him many a1Nlc.ls moments il traffic
iars and help % MAINTAIN his peace
% mind II has now become 4uits
preparing for the winters driving
skid .i.=s that have oeen used during
he summer Oh the rear wheels. 10
The frJ-- wheels. ard 10 place new
U-es on the r-ars. or II the front
tres arr stu in good condition. the
.Jrn rear tires may be held over and
used the le1t summer when there Is
lees danger Of ski4ding.
There are times. % course. a hen
chains are necessa ry. but many a
rCoI tire has leen rIlued by ch4irs
Improperly applied Chains must be
applied loosely % obtain the best re-
suite u they ere fitted tightly 70
ne tire ,hey gOuge into the rubber
- the tire rolls along the street and
rhe tire IS soon damaged. 4 good tire
chair. properly applied effOrds val
Uable protection against skiddiuZ ten
ders.cs bit great care should De
taken that it he's a free movement on
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-12-09
Tire Nlakers ENprm Club.

The latest organization among the
employees Of the Goodyear Tire &
Rubber Co. ~ Akron. Ohio. Is the
Friars Club. composed Of many Il
the company's eN-pro ofessional and
amateur entertainers. The purpose
IS 20 foster entertainments and .sDclal
activities. The program outlined for
the winter inclues minstrel and the
atrical performances. as well as many
smokers. dances and other purely
social activities The first production
under he clubs auspices is 20 be an
entertainment for the benefit OF the
local chiidren's home.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-12-09

some strong teams are formed in an
classes Of sport. This year the foot.
ball team repeated It's perfo-manC,
of last year In winning the chanDion'
ship OF the city In all eight games
were played. without the los Of
game.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-12-09

one OF the motorists OF Cleveland.
Ohio. who has experienced the many
benefits OF operating q car on cord
tires. Is = A Atwater. Since pur-
chasing his Buick about year ago,
Re has motored 1900 miles. includ-
ing a tour 70 Miami. Florida and re-
turn. with the original Goodyear cord
tires untouched.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-12-09

the ure Other. l=e yoUr freedom
from seidiirg will come et 'he cos.
of greatly reduced tire mileage SER 70
ic. The whole pro Jiem oi proper
tire equipment .or Wln,er HiI'iils
resolves itself INTO the selec' -
n-o,.Ar ror-stid tire equipment
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-12-09
Coodyear Football Team.

The 1917 football season proved
the most successful in the history OF
The sport. at the Goodyear Tire x
Rubber Co, Akron. Ohio. Goodyear
employees are strong for athletics ana
from the wealth OF first-class material,
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-12-09

rlrreH re.e.r #.Fe rH.
sst-s ~ cars Is taboo ar --o Ni-rl-
AE dealers and lle4 retailers
.-rfe rrat- places et business S-'lr-
Far r1.r lare-s w frs orc -@r~
4ce lzr on +-tF t9 make az. ~
frer'F and ore F-lrE man 20 -as
parts 1r saturday Afternoons 1r4
'sls--e-- -as a-- -ct 7e lrs7 e-e'i.
an DAP ---tsy
Tt--r E 30 taH $500 - ne
-a-lr-ai motor rzr F-rs t--s year.
"Ff- TX r.
a - cav --t m % - ne
F~e ra- lz- --- -=ra a- zeu
f- E re regular 1o-- -'-
~ Wrif -@-rs ttf
t-,. '-@ --r ~ ;1f
'-- t--s --s-s - Gees 's-1 -1e ,-.
ven f- ~h
-.t -+- cf a 'f-
@ ne s-' 41s tx T.
-e rAE
I--rE DIR r ne ata L-
ir '-s 's-t - pc Pa.
- i--sr'
trU .-rt ,.r esrr
f- t. ~ -f- -'-
fer ~ tr tre 'tcsr' l'-
r-.g pe-E1re r1 rr -.t rag
ftv or passes are '-- r
f-r.cra- rI t-raI
srf ora ~" Euffs - 'a-
= manager a1r e-r.N
'tr '- r--at A'- - T'h-
f . rr.+' .'H- ne Jaw
= he 1 r' raF '-e 81. TAR
TIE Murphy -D'H-er A-'- con-
frr DaEy4 f--tr.-rt- s- 0-rrl
Sob a.s-n.-z Ir.re7T..s f--~.
Tefrol, tera.sa - -te 10. srt rz- ----
rerr1r 4 coz es-.r-.@ has ralr,
q about - q csr over "A l-e gre -r-
prrsa4 vT rar f5r the L-gea ..ar.
About thi-tr-fr@ dealers viii cone
trl14lrx enough pr0Frsc-s % .-lVe
fasy one hundred cars
Derhlr. tho fes- evidences -taf
motor car. rre selling tr Hrrtrr age
e. M % What rsv t1ya- place fh-rc
ir the Tsrr week Tvr-ty-s.r UfIruo.
bios ue-@ frn1rht over tr- -ra
from the factory at Lansing N.cr ty
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-12-09

"fIow fast was this man going
~E1sIiy forts miles au fo.r
What make you think so2
"Ho admitted that he vas dons
.Nerty"
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-12-09

The wrr .-tr.,r.es board has rIveu
-ra ar-nrs and other farming r - u--y
Irsr.ty ir -perratior second J7iy
o. war materials Tractors On he fit
-ef with guns and used by the srmF
has The hlcr--t rating. and tractors
fo- farm work are ratcl with .he
CHEST clas.f cation ~ freight ao'
Intended directly for military pur-
noses
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-12-09

. ....H- p rl.Ill .le com ranfa -r-.-'
la new c.-rI-atr-. other alr-t er'
.e.rE HAIRY g. Ta.e ard D1rlt 11-
+ '0-zer
TIE s,cze-.ar Motor car emp Lay.
~ LiWzukee. has rec-sar-1s1 Flth
RE f1.l1EI-E ~la1E-s- oscar siege
man has -e- gref az president and
5e-erzl mar ger md = su@c-e'iec ~
Adam J. Mz.ar l. . -eh -rfl ls sue
cecied as secretary and treasurer %
Lynn : PeaEe 2. N N-Le4r. for
merry Advertising manage n ihc
Fclr- Whee Drive Auto c1rrDa1y.
rlintcugiIie Wis has been Apo. u.=-
s.tes manager. Tre rev orEElza-
u9a vlu oontlS1s 70 maze stz-cy-ir-
Hsr trucks h-- Eiu c1ufire The line .
~ and 3 ton models
To sa,-gl1te interest 10 racing -h=
FlladsiDhs Motor Racing ass1-.a-
f.rr has 49, form ei- Ire Formation
70 rE- mes -1s1clatio1 - -1- result =
tl= interest il recIrg developed 81 tte
flilat-lpnll Notyr SpeeLSeF ass '-
..sr..r. V-.-r is 5lifirE q tWc-rlii@
trarE AZ Warnlirst=r B-c.s coBaty
Ia The ct- Gers g The ne 4y-1-sa1-
lz-t as-ncl-f or are william J.
s-r.csi=r. prtsli-r;- JrsApr Pe13le-
rr- -a-~z-s --. s-r.--~-- -~rF --as--
--s- .-l 3 ----a- ..,s.-.se mar
-l
i--
as-irs, thee -rps .l competition t-s
.a- r- tI 1919 The Hf F-E--
.fr rr rL.c--- -1 hold ~ race O. sac
~ '- '- --- y
...- -F' -''''
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-12-09

li-rre, Automobile company. les1s
la new c.--0ra---. other directors
te.-E Marry g. Ta.e ard D1-t H--
H1- xer
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-12-09

TIE Ialted States Traction wheel
company. ku<omo Ind has been ir-
corpnrtreS with a agItaAzatOn ~
100000 ~ m Uufactlre wheels f1t
tractors. The wheels HlI be Of the
web type and will be sold to tractor
uanlf4cturers IN "a royalty basil. =
O. seiberIng. general manager q fhe
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1917-03-31
Mrs. Griffin Gave Party
In Honor OF Miss TulI

Mrs Horace Griffin. Of Spence. en-
tcriained Saturday evening 10 honor Of
Miss Hazel Tul. prior to her departure
for the Pre-hy terrain Hospital, Phladel-
pnia, where she viii begin course Of
training for nurse
Those present we're Misses Hazel
Tull. l.ottic llolstein. Marie Tilg1man.
Beulah Guthrie, Edna Trader. Mary
Richardson Mary Iioi-tein naomi
Sn4ae. Sarah Hayward, Alne Smack.
Halle Jones. Mrs Minnie Grey and
Mrs Annie Tull Messrs. Jester Stan
ford, Randolph Mount. George Rich
ardsou Thomas Moore Merrill Beau
champ Maryvu Tull, Alpha Trader.
Norton Hayward, Herman Smack. vii
lard Full Willie Trader, ipshur Grey.
Thoma. Trader William Guthrie. Ray.
mond Fry Dorsey Holstein and George
Fry.
The guests departed At late hour
All report good time
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1917-03-31
MIR. John ID. Shovel
Ocean City Postmaster

Ocean City, Maryland. has been raised
from the fourth class and made a third
class office with salary of $1,000 "a year
and President Wilson has appointed Mr.
John D. Shovel Postmaster. Mr..
Shovel received his commission last
week
The new Postmaster has been a resi-
dent OF Ocean City for many years He
Is the proprietor OF the Oceanic Restau-
rant and bath houses and has other
interests at Ocean City.
Mr.. Showells appointment is for four
years, at the expiration of which he will
have to take the civil service exami-
nation If he desires a reappointment.
The new ruling, placing postmasters on
the first, second and third classes under
the civil service goes into effect next
month. and a new provision requires
the applicant having the highest mark
to receive the appointment Under the
old rule, the Congressman could recon-
mend one of the three highest in the
examination.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1917-03-31
Mrs. Helen Wisehart
Red Cross Nurse

Mrs Eric f. Wisehart. Of Phladel-
phia, formerly Miss Helen Townsend.
of Snow Hill. has been here this week on
visit to her cousin, Mrs 7. Howard Col
lins Mrs Wisehart is "A trained nurse.
and is the assistant superintendent Of
the Presbyterian Hospital, Philadelphia.
The Presbyterian Hospital will equip a
base hospital for the American Red
Cross with contingent Of twenty one
nurses. and with surgeons and physi-
clans drawn from the hospital staff.
Mrs Wisehart will be the head nurse.
The base hospital requires only twenty
four hours notice to be ready for field
service, and the volunteers are ready
for service whenever the call comes.
whether that be in our own country or
abroad
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1917-03-31
Business Men Should Cooperate to Meet
the Coming Economic War
By ALVIN W. kRECH President Of Equitable Trust Company
New York

question manufacturer will be able
bis fer his products and compete with
the world foreign depend upon the following
ditious.
The up Efficiency Of his plant; his ability extend long
foreign buyers tie Of the cooperation Of his banking
labor conditions abroad
moderate and scientifically balanced tariff ~ neltralz temporary
cquacs; Of American merchant which
will compete equal foreign bottoms THOROUGH co
OPERATION THROUGH COMBINED SALES AGENCIES OR
OTHERWISE, IN HANDLING EXPORT BUSINESS.
The difficult portion Of the program that will confront the
American manufacturer the question the tariff nation 70 be-
prepared give and
the channels Of trade cogg with artificial
barriers.
da should he left representative body Of economists,
business bankers and representatives of labor BODY
WHICH, ABONE ALL. WOULD Re FREE FROM POLITICAL
PARTY AFFILIATIONS OR CONSIDERATIONS. THERE'S THE
PROBLEM
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1917-03-31
Mr.. And Mrs. Ruddock
Leave For Chester, Pa,

Mr.. and Mrs. a. n. Ruddock who
located in Colbourne's District. near
Piney Grove, few years ago. have
gone to Chester Pa. where Mr.. Rud.
dock is employed as a ship carpenter.
They held a sale Of their personal effects
last Saturday. a. advertised in The
Messenger. Despite the inclement
weather. the sale was well attended.
and the articles sold, for the most part,
for satisfactory prices. Mr. {. E.
Hill, Of Snow Hill, was the auctioneer,
and helped things along. Mr. and Mrs.
Ruddock left Tuesday for Chester, tax
ing the personal effects which they re-
served. They are held in very high
esteem in the neighborhood. and their
friends saw them depart with sincere
regret.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1917-03-31
Joint Commissioners
VIII Meet In Berlin

Editors. of The Messenger
The Commissioners Of Worcester and
Wicomico viii hold Joint meeting at
Berlin on Tuesday the Bird Of April, 10
receive the Engineers report on the
Pocomoke River drainage project They
will hold public session at loo clock ~
the morning
The farmers are invited to attend this
meeting and discuss this project You
know what time you have had this
winter getting around Poor drainage
Is largely the cause Don't stand back
now and discourage this the most
important undertaking of our County
for some years Let them see that
they have the support Of the land
owners right from the start Then We
can expect them 10 10 ahead with the
work.
The farmers are probably as busy
right now rs they ever have been.
However il seems that they could not
afford to spend a day more proftably
than by going to Berlin on the 30 Of
April. In the morning back up the
drainage work to be discussed In the
afternoon attend the Tomato meeting
called to discuss the seed led growing
Of plants.
County Agent
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1917-03-31
Proceedings of
The Orphans Court

The Orphans Court was in session
this week with Register Of Wills. a. G.
Riley presiding Henry + Davis, who
was recently appointed TO fill the va
cancy caused by the death of Sidney a.
Bowen. presented his credentials. and
sat with the other Judges, Messrs J.
). Scarborough and Peter J Jones
The Cour; Vas in session Tuesday,
Wednesday. and Thursday, the follow
ing business being transacted.
The will Of Mary a Bennett exhibit
ed, proved and filed
Letters Of administration granted to
Colmore f. Byrd on the estate Of Mary
f.. l.ambertson.
Inventories filed in the estates of Ed
ward $. Whaley Mary Elizabeth Mar
shall. and Martha Ellen Marshall.
Sales Of real estate ratified in the es
tates of Sarah G Dukes and Ittleton
Pussy.
Administration accounts approved in
the estates Of Edward T. Trader, Mary
Elizabeth Marshall. and Martha Ellen
Marshall.
Commissions allowed in the estates Of
Edward r. Trader, Charles F. Riley,
Mary Elizabeth Marshall. and Martha
Ellen Marshall
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1917-03-31
Little News Items
Of Local Interest

Several vessel loads Of shells arrived
here this week The shells have been
placed on the Public Landing Road near
Snow Hill and on the road over the
river where they were badly needed
The Ladies AID of the Methodist
Church will meet at the home Of Mrs.
H. l.. Thomas Tuesday night April 10
1t is desired that q full Attendance be
present as officers are to be elected
The Young Nm Democratic club
have new and patriotic sign ID front
Of Their club rooms The lettering j.
white Oh red back ground, and Sur
rounded With a blue border
With measles % The wane une eye
and mump- are reported to be on the
way
Mr II n Liyermore. Of spence,
received this week from the dleazc
Farms. New York. nine months oIi
Ilol-tcin Fricsian bun li--ire is King
Pontiac Pelham, an Ne i said TO be- the
last word in high breeding
DR. s. Watson Eos of Scranton, Ia.
has located in Berlin for the practice OF
his profession Iiei4 both a pracuc.ng
physician and surgeon, and FOX the
last -eten year he ha. been on tha
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1917-03-31

Mr. and Mrs W T. Outen, Of near
pocomoke City. we're visitors this week
at the home Of Mr. and Mrs William II
Petit They returned home on We'd
nesday Mrs. Outen j. a sister Of Mrs
Petit
Miss Lottie Holstein. Of Greenback
VILE spent the week end with Mrs.
Horace Griffin. near Spence
Mrs John Henderson has beer
spending this week with her daughter.
Mrs Lawrence Haddock. and husband
in Chester. Pa
Mr. and Mrs Ernest Riggn, Of
Anglesea, New Jersey, spent few days
Of this week here with his parents. Mr..
and Mrs G. H. Rlggin
Mrs Cora NJ Myers. of Philadel-
phia, has been spending this week here
with her mother, Mrs Stephen II.
Mason. and with her sister, Miss Lille
Mason
Mrs Ellen Sturgis. who has many
relatives and friends in Snow Hill, fell
at her home in Powellsvile Sunday, and
sustained very painful internal injuries
Mr. and Mrs. Virgil r Prutt. Of
Girdletree, visited her parents, Mr. ana
Mrs William j. Layton, Saturday and
Sunday
Mrs v f. Cluif has returned from
Salisbury, whore she has been spending
several weeks with her cousin Mrs.
Charles K Di-haroon. and j. fixing up
rooms in the residence OF Mrs Mason
on Federal Street, where she viii make
her home
Mr. Harry G. Bowen. who was in
jured the first Of last week by beng
run INTO by au automobile, Is able To bc
out again, although be has not entirely
recovered from the severe shock and
injuries he sustained
Miss Wilson IIargi- has been visit
ing at the home of Mr. and Mrs Thomas
r Wharton in Stockton this week
Mr. and Mrs. Walter j Doyle Of
Philadelphia, spent tins week here at
the home % her father. a u nVin
ESQ They returned home FRIDAY
MIR. irwin was ndsposcd the first Of
the week INT hp /. nov much better.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1917-03-31
Tomato Growers
Meeting at Berlin

The season for sowing tomato seed is
close Is hand Remember when sowing
the seed this year. II you want to make
the most 81 the August offer there are
two things to DO. First Sow the seed
a. soon rs possible. second Sow the
seed thinly II you have no drlll make
the row Of seed al least four inche.
wide. ard have tie seed. if possible. one
inch apart This viii give the plants
room 20 develop early, and to the size
and type wanted II when the plants
come ~, they are very thick. spend a
little time thinning. Have the plants
stand from one 10 two inches apart.
The thinning should bee done about the
time the first true tomato leaves are
forming The young plants pulled out
can be act in along the side Of the row
They VIII make good plants to put il
the field
The next question TO come up will be
the care Of the plants in the seeded.
to make them grow satisfactorily AT
tend the meeting on April 3rd in the
afternoon at Berlin This question Of
seedbed care of plants will be taken
up in all its phases.