Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1922-01-28


sick list this week.
Misses Sallie and Dorothy Bishop
are visiting their brothers in Balti-
more.
MIR. Charles w. Corddry has been
in the northern cities on business this
week.
Mrs. John Lee went to Philadel-
phia on business the first of the week
remaining there two days.
MIR. John S. Whaley has been in
Annapolis, Baltimore and Washing
ton on business this week.
Next Thursday is "Ground Hog
Day."
Miss Emily Truitt spent a few
days last week with Miss Ellen Whar-
ton in Stockton.
Mrs. Edgar II. Northam, who
has been in Baltimore for treatment,
is expected home next Tuesday.
Mrs. w. S. Kreger, who has been
housed with bad cold, was able to
be out Wednesday.
Miss Pauline Burnite is on a
visit to her sister, Mrs. Oscar Lewis,
in Philadelphia.
The Pocomoke River is closed to
navigation because of ice.
The first half mile of the County
Road leading from Newark to the
bayside has been almost impossible
for several weeks.
Miss Mary Clarke spent the
weel; end with Mrs. X. w. Holland,
of near Stockton.
MIR. Granville Pryor, of Whining
ton, Del, visited Mr.. Leland Richard
son few days last week.
instead of the regular prayer
meetings next Wednesday night there
will be union meeting at the M. p.
Church under the auspices of the
Worcester County Sunday School
Association. 1t is hoped that all the
Sunday Schools of the county will be
represented. All who are interested
in the Bible study are urged to at
tend. Dr. w. S. Kreger of the Pres
byterian Church will talk on "How to
Study the Bible"
The many friends of Mrs. John
l.. Mock, who is undergoing treat
ment in the Church Home Hospital,
Baltimore, will be glad to know that
she continues to improve, and will
be able to come home in short time.
Our old friend, George Med.
Mount, formerly of Snow Hill, now
with the Columbia Graphophone Co..
Baltimore, sends The Messenger best
wishes for a prosperous New Year.
George will welcome all Worcester
Countians at 16 S. Howard Street,
Baltimore.
Recently several orders for I'M
usual printing have come to The Mes
senger Office from neighboring towns
printing which cannot be satisfact-
orily turned out by every Office. In
each case The Messenger gave en-
tire satisfaction in price and the quail
ity of work.
The members of the junior class
c: the Maryland State Normal School
Towson, Maryland, are preparing a
history of the school, and will appre-
ciate any data that graduates or
friends of the school may have. Pic
lures, programs, or other material
pertaining to the early history of
the school are especially desired. Con-
tributions relating to any phase of
school life will materially assist the
class, and will be greatly appreciated.
At a meeting of the creditors of
Jay Il. Cullen, trading as the Cullen
Motor Company, of Pocomoke City,
held at the Office of Messrs. Ewell e.
Child at Pocomoke City, John w.
Station was elected trustee. Many
creditors were present and Mr. Cullen
was examined as to a number of bus
mess transactions. II is probable
there will be considerable litigation
in the administration of the estate.
The referee fixed the bond of the
Trustee at $4,000. which has been
filed.
-Messrs. John w. Station and John
S. Whaley Tuesday of this week ar
gued the case of Harrisons' MUIR
series against the Eastern Shore
Brokerage and Commission Company
in the Court of Appeals at Annapolis.
The case was tried in Queen Anne's
County last spring and resulted in a
verdict for Harrison's Nurseries for
the full amount Of their claim. The
Brokerage Company was represented
in the Court of Appeals by Messrs.
Arthur w. Machen and Raymond S.
Williams, of Baltimore. No decision
has yet been rendered.
DIR. George A. Bunting, prom
liant d,a,0e,ict If Raifiunro and a