Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1921-11-05

tdNS l1iS week.
The Junior Aid Society of the
Presbyterian Church will hold a
luncheon on Election Day in the Ice
Cream parlor of Leland Richardson
under the Opera House, Snow Hill.
You are invited.
Miss Florence Milbourn has re-
( turned to her home in Pocomoke,
after an extended visit to friends in
Indian Head, Nd, Washington, D. c..
Philadelphia and to her aunt, Mrs.
Emma Spencer, of this town.
MIR. Edward d. Hearne. formerly
well known Georgetown, Del, law
yer. who filled responsible position
in the State Department 1T Washing
ton during the Wilson administra-
ton. died at Delaware Hospital last
Monday morning from two bullet
wounds, which were self-inflicted He
had been in poor health for some
months. He was cousin of Mr..
Eben Hearne. of Snow Hill
MIR. Washington =. Pussy has
been in Cape Charles, Va, this week,
assisting his son, Mr.. Lawrence
Pussy. in masonry work
Arrangements are being made to
rebuild the Scarboro Switch store
which was recently destroyed by fire.
the origin of which is unknown. The
building was owned by Mr.. James B.
DeverauX, and tenanted by Mr.. Clar-
cncc A. Hall. who conducted general
merchandising store there. Work on
the new structure will begin in few
days, and Mr.. Hall expects to occupy
it in a few weeks time.
Paul Jones, who is attending
Charlotte Hall School, has shown an
aptitude for football and is being
coached as a substitute on the col
lege team. First year men seldom
obtain recognition in school athletics.
and Paul is proud Of having caught
on 80 early. He is the son of Mr. and
Mrs. f.. VI. Jones. of Snow Hill
Mn Sidney r. Riley j. here on
a visit to his brother. Mr. Sewel 7.
Riley. of Snow Hill, and his brother.
Mi. Curtis +. Riley. of Newark. Mr..
Riley is the chief engineer on a large
steamer. which recently put in at
Norfolk from England and France.
He will not resume his duties for sew
eral months. but Will remain AT home
To enjoy q rest.
Mrs. Lille Reed, of Chincotea-
que. is here on a visit TO her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. b. W. Hearthway She
will remain until Sunday, when she
will be joined by her husband. who
will accompany her home.
MIR. and Mrs. Walter Jarman
have been spending this week with
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Sewcll Jar
man. Mr.. Jarman has been located
for some time at Salbyville. Del.
where he has been time keeper and
assistant to the superintendent of
the Empire Construction Company,
which has been building an improved
road from Selbyville to Millville, a
distance of eight miles.
Mrs. Lauren Eastman Rogers. Of
Laurel, Miss. who has been visiting
her grandfather, George 5. Payne.
ESD. left Saturday TO visit her faith
CT, Col. Clarence Hodson. at East
Orange. y. J.
Mr. J. W Stanfeld, driving Il
truck, bound south, had blow out
about three miles from Snow Hill on
Monday aight. He was adjusting the
jack under the wheel when il broke
and the handle struck him on the
head knocking him SenselcSs. Pass
erS by picked him up and brought
him to town.
We received this week a speci-
men of second growth apples of
the yellow transparent variety. They
were grown by Mr.. Joseph Richard
son. Of near Stockton. the trees hav-
ing been purchased of HarriSonS'
Nurseries. Berlin. three years ago.
The tree bore apple, last spring, and
again this spring. maturing about the
first of July. The second crop this
year IS maturing now. and while the
apples are small. they are somewhat
of curiosity. inasmuch as it is UNI
usual for apple trees to bear 4 sec
ond crop during one year
There will be memorial service
for the late Bishop Adams, in Trim
lily Cathedral, EaSton. today (Fri-
day. 4 sermon will be preached
at II 4. VI. by Bishop Murray. of
Baltimore and the monument, which
the Diocese OF Easton. has placed AT
Bishop Adams grave will be unveil
ed 1t j. expected that many Of Bishop
Adams friends on the Eastern Shore
VIII attend this service.
bates Memorial NJ. r. congrega-
tion will attend in body the services
at Trinity VI. 7. Church, Newark,
this sunday afternoon.
Mr.. a. c. Humphreys. who is
taking course at Columbia Univer-
sitV. New York. came home the latter