Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1921-02-19


?. Church of Snow Hill, will be inter-
eSted to learn that he is meeting with
great success in his evangcistic work.
In series of meetings, held recently
in GAINESVILLE, Ohio. there were large
numbers in attendance at each service,
and several hundred conversions.
The commodious fertilizer ware
house of Herbert w. Mason, just over
the river bridge, is now completed and
ready for business.
Mrs. VIM. NJ. Sturgis and daugh
ter. Virginia. visited relatives in Sal
isbury the first Of the week.
If this kind of weather continues
we will soon be having plenty of fresh
fish.
IF you brighten your hens they
will not lay for "a day or two" This
statement was made by an expert
chicken fancicr near Snow Hill. Re
member il.
The young ladies of Newark NJ.
7. Church are arranging for a play
to be given in Odd Fellows Hall, next
Tuesday evening. The leading feature
will be comedy in two acts entitled
"The Goose Creek Line" A male
uuartette will vocaliZe.
An enjoyable stag party was
given to a number of friends by Mr..
James b. Whaloy Tuesday evening.
The State Roads Commission will
advertise next week for bids for the
construction of the uncompleted road
from Shovel to the Delaware State
Line. The distance of the uncom-
pleted road is SO miles, and it will be
constructed of concrete.
Mrs. Stephen r. Mason had a fall
downstairs this week which put her
in bed.
Some of our correspondents will
notice that their letters are cut short
this week. 1t is because we did not
receive them till Thursday and we
had more than we could get in the pa
per.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Adkins, of
Ocean City. visited Mr. and Mrs. S.
p. Dryden this week
Victor Keen, who suffered
broken leg in baseball game last
season, has recovered from his injur-
les. and expects to be able to perform
on the slab for the University of
Maryland's baseball team this year.
the Snow Hill High School team, and
for two seasons has been the chief
dependence of the team representing
the University of Maryland. He was
injured in game with Georgetown
University, of Washington, ID. c., be-
fore the close of the college term. and
was incapacitatcd for the remainder
of the year His many trends and
well-wishers in Snow Hill will be glad
to learn that he has rccOyercd.
Mrs. W. II. Hendrix, of Dendron,
Va, and her little daughter, Bruce,
are here on visit to her parents, Mr..
ap1 Nrc R,uco Carmaan
Miss Julia Hartman will open
millinery store next to Mason's Opera
House.
Miss Lola Landing, daughter of
Mr.. Elton S. Landing, of near POGO
moke City. and Mr.. Edgar Shay, son
of Mrs. Thomas Shay, also of near
Pocomoke City, were quietly married
at the Methodist Episcopal parsonage
in Bishopvile. on Thursday evening,
of last week by the Rev. A. f. Zim-
norman. After spending few days
with the brides sister, Mrs. A. +.
Lynch. in Selbyville, Del, the bride
and groom left for honeymoon trip
to Baltimore. Washington, and other
points. On their return they will
make their home near Pocomokc.
Former Mayor William $. Par
sons. Deputy Cashier Of the First
National Bank of Snow Hill, left
Thursday for California. where he
will spend vacation of several
months with his brother. Mr.. Purnell
Parsons AR. Parsons has been a
faithful bank employee for many
years and his numerous friends want
him to have a grand and glorious trip.
Mr.. Ford Hopkins, who was formerly
assistant cashier of The First National
has taken Mr.. Parsons place while he
l.