Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1922-04-22


ed to Portsmouth Va, the first OF the
week, after ha"ing spent The Ease
holidays at homie with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Il. Timmons.
Over two hundred dollars have
been contributed to the fremen's fund.
Contributions may be made TO Dr.. W.
II. Ricketts,, Mr.. Charles a. Clarke, or
The Democratic Messenger.
On Tuesday evening Miss Emily
Jones delightfully."- entertained at din
ner in honor of Miss Kathryn Jones.
Those present were Miss Kathryn
Jones. Mrs. Grace Long, Mrs. Clifton
Mock. Mrs. Thomas Dell, and Miss
Elizabeth Mock.
Mr. Dorsey X. Sturgis. of Phila-
delpha, spent Saturday and Sunday
here with his parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
=. X. Sturgis Mr.. Sturgis holds a
responsible position with the Forrest
Laundry Company. Of Philadelphia.
He is a member of the Taylor Memoir
ial VI. =. Church baseball team, Of
which Rev. II. o. Keen is the pastor
and he is looking forward 10 the
opening of the season today. He plays
at short field, the same position he
played when on the Snow Hill High
School team Mr.. Sturgis brings word
that Joe Keen, younger brother of
Victor Keen, is also develop ng into a
pitcher. He showed splendid form in
recent game. when he went in the
boz in the fifth inning. with the score
) to o against him, and held his oppo-
ncntS to one hit and no runs during
the remainder of the game. His team.
the Northeast High, where he attends
school, won by the score Of 6 to D.
Keen's pitching and batting We're the
principal factors that brought victory
TO Northeast.
The Messenger wants all the local
and county news. If you know and
we don't know. don't blame us if it is
not in The Messenger Send as the
news of the town and county If it's
fit to print, we'll print il.
The pupils of the Primary School
are practicing for an entertainment
to be given in the Opera House on or
about May 9Th. The entertainment
will consist of two playlets, drills.
songs, and novelty features.
Prof. Harry +. Covington and
wife. and Prof. Walter $. Hastings
returned to Princeton. New Jersey.
the first OF the week, after having
spent the Easter holidays here with
relatives.
The students home from school
for the Easter holidays have returned
to their respective seats of learning
to begin the last lap Of the scholastic
year.
Mrs. Clifford Jones and daugh-
tiers, Mary Elizabeth and Edith, of
lndiantown. and Miss Ruth Pcnne-
we'll of Nassawango, spent the Eas-
ter holidays very pleasantly with
relatives in Berlin. Mr.. Jones and
Charles Pennewell went to Berlin
Sunday and accompanied them nome.
Mrs. A. y. Gibbons and daughter,
Lurline. of Princess Anne, spent the
T first three days OF this week with Mr.
and Mrs. James Il. Courtney.
Mr.. Burleigh c. Fooks. Of Annap-
oils. spent Saturday and Sunday at
home with his mother, Mrs. Emily }.
/ Fooks.
Deputy Game Warden Charles +.
/ Hill states that he has received
numerous complaints to the effect
that dogs are hunting and killing rab-
bits. The Game Warden has issued a
bulletin requesting persons owning
dogs TO keep them confined during the
breeding season Of rabbits. and if this
is done game should be plentiful next
fall
Officers Of the American Rcd
Cross. Atlantic Division. telegraphed
To Mrs. Marion r. HargiS, President
Of the Worcester County chapter that
assistance would be given 70 any Of
the people Of e-strickon Pocomokc
who we're in need. Word was sent by
Mrs. Hargis to Pocomoke City and
several persons were supplied with
the assistance needed. The Red Cross
is always on the job.
Mrs. Peter Hamilton and daugh-
ter. Mis- Ann Hamilton. of Brooklyn
y. y. are the guests of her cousin
Mrs. James Il. Whalcy. Mrs. Hamil-
Ton mas been extensively entertained
this week. Mrs. Whaley entertaining
in her honor Tuesday night; Mrs. o,
u. Collins Wednesday night; Mrs
John W. station Thursday afternoon
Mrs. William C. Powell Thursday
night: Mrs. VI. f. Hargis will enter
tain this tFrday) afternoon; and
Mrs. William f. Brattcn tonight (Fri-
day..
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