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Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1922-12-09
UPSHCR < UPsHUR, Solicitors
ORDER OF COURT

I. Spence Smith, Collector of State
and County taxes for the Second
Collection District of Worcester
County. Maryland, for 1912 and
1913, eX parte.
In the Circuit Court for Worcester
County, Maryland. No. 6 MiScella-
neous. October Term, 1922.
Application having been made by
the petition of William G. Kerbin,
Trustee in Bankruptcy OF the pur-
chaser, to procure the ratification and
confirmation of the sale made to
Elijah W. Davis on the seventeenth
day Of August, 1918, by 7. Spence
Smith. Collector of State and County
taxes for the Second Collection Dis
trict OF Worcester County, Maryland,
for 1912 and 1913, of all that lot or
parcel of land with the improvements
thereon. situate on the east side of the
county road leading from Millvile to
Salisbury, about oRe-half of a mile
from Millville, adjoining the lands of
the j. +. DickerSOn estate Larry Mills,
and Addie F.. Moore. in the Sixth
Election District of said Worcester
County, conveyed to the said Lemuel
A. jenkins in part by Leonard L.
Mills. by deed dated June 20, 1905,
recorded among the land records of
said Worcester County in Liber +.
II. p. No. %, folio 81, and in part to
said Lemuel 4. Jenkins by William
NJ. Moore and wife, by deed dated
October .. 1901, recorded among the
aforesaid land records in Liber +. II.
p. No. Is folio 577. containing about
twenty-eight acres of land, and as
sesSed for the said years 1912 and
1919 10 said Lemuel a. jenkins, and
the said Collector having made a re-
port to this Court of the said sale to-
gether with ali the proceedings had in
relation thereto and the said pro-
ceedings having been examined By the
Court and the same appearing to be
regular, and the provisions of the law
in relation thereto appearing TO have
been complied with; il is thcreupor
this 2Sth day Of November, 1922, by
the Circuit Court for Worcester Coun-
ty, Maryland, adjudged and ordered
that notice be given by the insertion OF
a copy of this order in some weekly
newspaper published in Worcester
County, Maryland. once a week fol
four successive weeks. before the l0tl
day Of January. 1923, warning al
persons interested in said property t
be and appear in this Court on Of
before the 10Th day of January, 1923
to show cause. if any they have, VIII!
said sale should not be ratified an'
confirmed, and that a copy of thii
order be served on the said Lemue
A. jenkins before the 10Th day o
January, 1923.
JOSEPH L. BAILEY.
True Copy-Test:
! OLIVER ID. COLLINS, Clerk
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1922-12-09

State and County taxes under
levies made for the years 1920 and
1921 by the County Commissioners of
Worcester County, Maryland, upon
the hereinafter described property be-
ing due, in arrears and unpaid, and
in order to compel payment of the
same, together with interest thereon
and costs attending these proceedings
as provided by law, by virtue of the
authority vested in me, as Treasurer
of Worcester County, Maryland, and
as Collector of State and County
taxes, as provided by Chapter 1872 of
the Acts of the General Assembly of
Maryland, passed in the year 1914, J.,
the undersigned Treasurer and Col
lector as aforesaid, will sell at the
Court House door in Snow Hill, Mary
land, on
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NOTICE TO STOCKHOLDERS.

Notice is hereby given that the an
nual meeting of the stockholders of
The First National Bank of Snow
Hill, Maryland, will be held in the
bank building on Tuesday, the 9th
day of January, 1928, between the
hours of 10 o'clock, am, and o'clock
p. M, for the purpose of electing a
Board of Directors of said bank for
the ensuing year, and to transact
such other business as may regu-
larry come before the meeting.
w. +. BRATTEN, Cashier.
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WEDNESDAY,
December Goth, 1922
AT 1000 O'CLOCK, A. NJ.

ANsVN - ObONRf
at the late residence of Joseph S.
West, late of the said County, de-
ceased, near Mt. Wesley, all the per-
sonal property of which said Joseph
S. West died possessed consisting of
3 horses one pair mules, two cows,
wagons, carriages and harness. eleven
stacks of fodder, lot of corn, riding
pillow. disc. and other farming imple-
mentS. etc.
TERMS OF SALE:
For all sums of ten dollars and
under, cash will be required on the
day of sale; for all sums over that
amount. credit of four months will
be given by the purchaser giving his
or her note with security To be APP
proved by the subscriber.
WILLIAM +. JOHNSON,
Administrator.
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TUESDAY
December Goth, 1922
AT TWO O'CLOCK. p. NJ,

at public auction, to the highest bid
der, for cash, all of the following de-
scribed real estate:
All that lot or parcel of land
together with the buildings and
improvements thereon, on the
west side of Baltimore Avenue, in
Ocean City, in the Third Election
District of Worcester County, Mary
land, having frontage on Baltimore
Avenue of fifty feet and depth of
one hundred and forty-two feet,
known as Lot. No s in Block 80 South,
and being all and the same land con-
veyed to William w. Mills from the
Synepuxent Beach Company of Balti-
more City and the Mercantile Trust
& Deposit Company by deed dated
January /, 1891, and of record among
the land records of Worcester County,
Maryland, in Liber +. II. p. No. A.,
folio, 636. and assessed to the said
William w. Mills for the years 1920
and 1921.
All that lot or parcel of land to-
gether with the buildings and i'm
provements thereon on the west side
of Atlantic Avenue, in the town of
Ocean City, in the Third Election
District of Worcester County. Mary
land. having a frontage on Atlantic
Avenue of fifty feet and a depth of
one hundred and forty-two feet,
known as Lot No. in Block 10
North. and being all and the same
lot or parcel of land conveyed to
Abraham T.. Culver from the Syne-
puxent Beach Company of Baltimore
City by deed dated April -, 1893,
and of records among the land records
of Worcester County. Maryland, in
Liber f. II. Z. No. 3, folio 500 and
assessed to the said Abraham +. Gull
yer for the years 1920 and 1921.
All that lot or parcel of land, to-
gether with the buildings and i'm
provements thereon. situate in the
town of Berlin in the County of Wor-
cester and State of Maryland, in the
Third Election District. opposite the
Atlantic Hotel, upon which stands a
three story, brick building known as
the "Dirickson Building" said lot be-
ing bounded on the east by William
Street, on the south by Bay Street
and on the west by Main Street, be-
ing a part of the property which was
inherited by Hattie l.. Dirickson as
the only child and heir at law of her
father, Cyrus l.. Williams, who died
intestate, and assessed to the said
Hattie l.. Erickson for the years
1920 and 1921.
All that lot or parcel of land, to-
gether with the buildings and i'm
provements thereon. situate in the
Third Election District of Worcester
County, ..aryland, containing two (2)
acres and twelve G2) poles. being all
and the same land conveyed to Anna
Fassett from William d. Pitts and
wife by deed dated April 27, 1886,
and of record among the land records
of Worcester County, Maryland, in
Liber J. w. s. No. /, folios 81, etc.
and assessed to Littleton Fassett's
Heirs for the years 1920 and 1921.
HENRY b. PILCHARD,
Treasurer of Worcester County
Maryland. and Collector of
Stata mud Countv Taxes.
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NOTICE TO STOCKHOLDERS

Notice is hereby given that the
annual meeting of tn stockholders
Of the Commercial National Bank, of
Snow Hill, Maryland, will be held in
the banl; building on Tuesday, the
9th day of January, 1928, between
the hours of 10 o'clock, a. NJ, and 1
o'clock, p. NJ, for the purpose OF
electing Board of Directors of said
bank for the ensuing ear.
CLAYTON I. RICHARDSON,
Cashier
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STATION d NHALEY, Solicitors.
Trustees Sale
- or VALUABLE
Real Estate

by virtue of q decree Of the Circuit
Court for Worcester County. Mary
land, sitting in Equity. passed No
vember 10, 1919. in The case of James
Il. Bishop " Ezekiel J. Derrickson.
Ven on T. Harrison and J. William
Davis, surviving husband of Laura
Hester Davis. deceased, and admins
traitor C. t. T. If said Laura Hester
Davis, same being No. 1882 on the
Chancery Docket of said Court, the
undersigned Trustees will sell at
public auction 10 The highest bidder
at the Court House door in the town
of Snow Hill. Worcester County,
Maryland,
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NEWARK VI. T.. CHARGE.
Sunday, December 10, 1922.

Sunday, December 10, 1922.
BOWEN CHURCH, NEWARK.
1000 A. VI. Sunday School. c. W.
Mumford, Superintendent.
HOO A. NJ. Special service for the
Odd Fellows, Preaching by the pas
tor.
TOO +. NJ. Epworth League Service.
WESLEY CHAPEL, CEDARTOWN.
$50 7. M. Sunday School. Mrs.
Mary Smack. Superintendent.
$50 p. NJ. Preaching by the pastor
7.3O p. NJ. Epworth League Service.
Prayer Meeting Thursday evening
at 7.3O. Leader, Dorsey Holston.
IR0NSHIRE CHURCH.
1890 A. NJ. Sunday School. Miss
Mary +. Warren, Superintendent.
7.3O p. NJ. Evangelistic service.
Preaching by the pastor.
w. +. GOODWIN, Pastor.
Visit the Christmas Store now.
Only twelve more shopping days.
Miss Lizzie Powell spent a part of
this week in Philadelphia
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1922-12-09
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

Notice is hereby given that the
subscriber has obtained from the
Orphans Court for Worcester County,
Maryland, letters Testamentary on
the personal estate of
MARTHA A. HANCOCK,
late of Worcester County, deceased.
All persons having claims against
the deceased, are hereby warned to
exhibit the same, with the vouchers
thereof, to the subscriber, on or be-
fore the 18th day of June, 1923.
They may otherwise by law be ex-
cluded from all benefits of the said
estate. All persons indebted to said
estate are requested to make i'm
mediate payment. Given under my
hand this 9th day of December, 1922.
LORENZO NJ. HANCOCK,
Executor.
Test PAUL JONES,
Register of Wills.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1922-12-09
NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION
OF PARTNERSHIP

The partnership heretofore existing
between Reese c. Peters, Alfred w.
Peters, and Norman NJ. Peters, trad
ing as Il. c. Peters d Sons has been
dissolved.
All persons owing the above named
firm are requested to make settle
mept before January LIST, 1923, to A.
w. Peters, Berlin, Md, as the part
nership business of X. C. Peters &
Sons must be closed by that date.
K. c. PETERS.
ALFRED W. PETERS,
NORMAN NJ. PETERS.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1922-12-09
NOTICE TO STOCKHOLDERS

Notice is hereby given that the an
nual meeting of the stockholders of
the Deposit and Savings Bank, of
Snow Hill, Maryland, will be held in
the bank building on Tuesday the End
day of January, 1923, at II o'clock,
A. NJ, for the purpose of electing a
Board of Directors of said bank for
the ensuing year.
+. W. MARSHALL. Cashier.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1922-12-09
NOTICE TO STOCKHOLDERS

The annual meeting of the Stock
holders of the Snow Hill Electric
Light and Power Company, of Snow
Hill, Maryland, will be held on Tues
day, January End, 1928, between the
hours of 8 o'clock, A. NJ, and o'clock
p. NJ, at the office of the company in
Snow Hill.
T. NJ. PURNELL, Secretary.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1922-12-09

The creditors OF Laura Hester
Davis are hoiehy notified 10 file their
claims with tho vouchers thereof with
the Clerk Of the Circui, Court for
Worcester County, Maryland, within
two months IRON December 10. 1922
JOHN w. STATION.
JOHN IS WHALEY,
Trustees
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CARD OF THANKS.

! desire to thank the good people of
Snow Hill for their kindness during
the misfortunes which have come to
me, and take this method of doing
so.
MRS. ERNEST S. MILLS.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1922-12-09
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

Notice is hereby given that the sub
scriber has obtained from the Or
phans' Court for Worcester County,
Maryland. letters of Administration
on the personal estate of
ANNIE +. PILCHARD,
late of Worcester County. deceased.
All persons having claims against
the deceased, are hereby warned to
exhibit the same. with the vouchers
thereof, to the subscriber, on or be-
fore the 18th day OF June, 1923.
They may otherwise by law be ex-
cluded from all benefits of the said
estate. All persons indebted to said
estate are requested to make imme-
diate payment. Given under my
hand this 9th day of December, 1922.
CHARLES c. PILCHARD,
Administrator.
TEST PAUL JONES,
Register of Wills.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1922-12-09

BY virtue of an order of the Or
phars' Court of Worcester County,
the Undersigned will sell at public
auction on
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1922-12-09

Our Tommie bent over a gastank,
Its contents he wanted to see.
He lighted q. match to assist him,
W-oh biins back matommie tome.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1922-12-09
Public Sale
Or VALUABLE
Personal Property

| will soon remove from my farm
to Girdletree and will not need my
mules and certain other property,
therefore | will sell at public auction
at the farm where reside, near Klej
Grange known as the John Payne
farm. on
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1922-12-09

Mrs. Harry Young, Of Pocomoke,
visited heF mother, Mrs. Aralp. Bowen
on Saturday.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1922-12-09

Pay your subscription to The Demo
cratic Messenger.
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Public Sale
or VALUABLE
Horses And Mules

| will sell at public auction at the
stables of C. II. TOWNSEND Pocomoke
City, on
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MONDAY,
December 18th, 1922

~ S'"" oObOCht L. Me-
a carload of nice heavy Horses and
Mules, broke for immediate use. |
think this is the incest load of stock
that | have ever offered here.
Can be seen on Friday for inspec-
ton.
TERMS OF SALE-Purchase will
be given four months credit. the debt
to be secured by hankable note en-
dorsed to the satisfaction OF the
undersigned, or I'll CASH.
RATChlIF & BOWEN,
Owner.
John S. Melvin. Auctioaeer.
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SATURDAY,.
December 18th, 1922

Commencing at 100 O'clock, p, NJ.
Don't fail to come before the sale
and select yours.
Also a few Colts, all well-bred Mis-
souri, stock.
| sell. as you know. at the high dol
lar The sale will be held, rain or
shine, snow or blow. Come on, boys !!
I'm comm ! Sos Christmas.
GEORGE c. CHINN.
Owner.
c. +. HILL, Auctioneer.
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Auction Sale
OF
Missouri Mules
Mares and Colts

will offer for sale a carload Of the
best Mules and q few Bloclty Mares
that have ever sold in Snow Hill, at
Doc Ned Timmons' Stables at the
Stand Pine. on
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TERMS or SALE.

JOHN W STATION,
JOHN WHALEY,
Trustees.
Evening journal., 1922-03-27
PUBLIC SALE.
LARGE PUBLIC SALE.
MARCH 40. 1922. AT 1870 O'CLOCK.

Klair a Hoiiinrsworth will sell FOR
r. l. DUPONT de Nemours & CO.. al the
Home Farm on the Rrandywlne, half
mile cast of Fleming Corner and four
miles north Of Wilmington, Del, their
entire farm equipment, consisting Of.
"a HEAD OF HORSES
Weighing from 1900 10 1900 pounds
These horses work double or single.
They worked them 10 the farm wagon
single and on The farm double 20 any
one buying these horses need not bs
afraid of their not working any place
they hitch them. Gentlemen. these are
real good lot OF horses. as this COM
pany never bought anything but the
MACHINERY AND TOOLS
one i2-H. p. Fairbanks gas engine,
] Geiser hay press. grain hifders.
grain drills. : mowers. horse rakes. 1
hay tedder. 2 manure spreaders ] lime
anreadcr. oliver riding nlows. hand
plows. 4 sprlnEtooth harrows. 4 spike
harrows, I disc harrow. . double culti-
vators, 8 single cultvators. corn
planter, I corn marker. I land roller. /
seed drill, ? potato diEgers. / corn she'll
or. ] grain fan, 4 weeder, ] hay cutter,
I water cart I wood and pole saw,
forks, rope, shovels and everything 10
he found on large g farm.
Twenty sets Of farm and wagon har-
ness IN good shape. -
Ten farm wagons. 3 spring wagons.
small spring wagons. 2 powder wagons.
keE wagons, ! casting truck, 1 Ches-
ter dearborn. / heavy truck This truck
is IN excellent condition and viii carry
10 tons.
FORAGE
Ten tons hay. 1900 bushels corn. rs
bushels seed potatoes. so bushels small
potatoes. 81 acres wheat IN ground
TERMS-An sums under t25 cash.
over that amount credit Of six months
viii be given 10 purchaser giving a
bankable note with approved lndorser
with interest az per cent
This sale will be positively. rain or
shine. and this company having no fur
ther use for this stun. everything will
Z be sold for the high dollar
Everything must be settled on day
OF sale.
p. DUPONT DE NEMoURs 4 Co.
Owners
RLAIR 4 HoLLINGswoRTH
Managers.
VIM ~ Iank VIM. r. Sinclair
p p. Fossard Jos. Gould,
Auctioneers. Clerks.
mar25-tt
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. LIFE AND CHARACTER :
. READING {
NInrch u.


There is a peculiar obstinacy. in
people Of this date. and IL sometimes
becomes formidable element 10
deal with. and really seems inexpli-
cable. but is easily explained. by the
fact thnt there is an Unborn timidity
and delicacy which acts as re-
straint, and when finally they tire
Of the confinement. they rebel.
These people are apt 10 talk too
much. and they have tedious habit
Of asking questions. Some people OF
this date are exceptionally inatten-
tive and will break in upon a con-
versation without the least compunc-
ton.
The governing sign OF this date
is Pisces and the governing planets
are Neptune and Jupiter The birth
stone is a turquoise and the astral
colors are white. black and onyx.
II is advisable to study the Want
Ads closely today, hut close all deals
tomorrow without fail.
Evening journal., 1922-03-27

WANTED-To hear from somebody
who will buy good paying. small gro
cerv business. Address Box WIS
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FoR SALE

AUTO TOPS. any make car. curtains,
slip covers. upholstery, radiators. bod
les, tenders repaired. Biscoe. 835-37
Orange ST. Phone 3l37-J feb22-eod -26t
A BARGAIN IN slightly used machines
OF an makes Less than half regular
price. We sell the latest model Singer
electric machine. Fair allowance for
your old machine. We repair all kinds
OF machines. regardless Of makes. In
city limits. for $3.50. We buy and eN-
change old machines. Marchs, 62i W.
Fourth ST. Phone 25i9-J. mar2l-u.
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BUSINESS COLLEGES.

MAKE ARRANGEMENTS NOW for
mid-winter term day school or night
school.
BEACON BUSINESS COLLEGES,
Tenth and King Streets. Wilmington.
aug23-1yr
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BATTERIES REDUCED

6-volt. brand new Daylite. powerplus
Batteries, $780, fully guaranteed.
Dayiite Service station. 1909 Market 81,
septl5-eod-
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NOTICES.

ATTENTION. RAILROAD MACHIN-
ISTS-An open meeting OF railroad
machinlsts. helpers and apprentices. will
be held Tuesday evening. March %, at
700 Washington street. az 7.30 o'clock.
Matters OF vital importance will be dis
cussed by able speakers BY orders OF
the President. mar27-lt.
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PROPOSALS.

UNITED STATES POST OFFICE
AND COURT HOUSE. WfLNING-
TON, DELAWARE.
Office Of Custodian,
Wilmington, Del. March -. 1922.
Sealed proposals will be received AZ
this office until 2 p. NJ, April II, 1922
and then publicly opened for
MAILING PLATFORM AND RUN
WAY TO BASEMENT
at this building. In accordance with
the drawing and specification. copies
OF which may be obtained from the
custodian only.
JAMES J. ENGLISH.
mar2f- cod -3t. Custodian.
Evening journal., 1922-03-27

SYSTEMATIC COLLECTIONS and ad-
justments, any place. Delaware Col
lection Agency, Inc, p o. Box i72
City. mar2f-im.
sCHAFER & WHITKOWsKI-Ca
ters. cabinetmaking a speciality. Win
dow screens, doors and porches en-
closed 25l5 Market St. Phone 1852.
may5-tf
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HOUSE PAINTING.

HOUSEP PAINTING-Sa the surface
and YOU save all. James keenan,.
1904 W. 18th St Phone 7i92-W.
mars-iyr.
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REGISTElrs ORDItR.

ESTATE OF ESTHER r. ALBERT
son. CEASED-Notice is hereby
given that Letters Testamentary. upon
the estate OF Esther r. Albertson. late
NJ Wilmington hundred. deceased. We're
duly granted unto John Bancroft and
Equitable Trust Company, on the 18th
day OF March. A. n. 1922. and an per-
sons indebted 10 the said deceased are
requested 10 make payment to the
executors without delay and all persons
having demands against the deceased
are required to exhibit and present the
same. duly prohated. 10 the said ex-
ecutors, on or before the 18th day Of
March, A. d. 1923, or abide by the law
In this behalf
EQUITABLE TRUST COMPANY,
JOHN BANCROFT,
Executors.
Address Wilmington, Delaware.
fnar91- -oOd-Qt
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N TEsTIMoNY

N y % NUN 7
WHEREOF. I
have hereunto
set my hand and
OFFICIAL SEAL official seal at
secretary's Office Dover. this 25th
:. 1Sbb Delaware 1898 day OF Mar, IN
1911 the year Of our
Lord. one thou
sand, n q
hundred a d
twenty-five.
A. r. BENSON
mar27-1t. Secretary or state.
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GROCERY STORE-One OF the best IN
the city: nice home, wonderful bar
gain Address S-9i, Evening Journal
OfHce mar22-im.
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REAL FsrArF-roR sAUr.

BUNGALOW FOR SALE OR RENT.
New. seven rooms. barn and out.
buildings. two acres Of land. between
Newark and Milford Cross Roads Ad.
dress Grover G. Wh'teman. Newark,
Del. Route No. g. marz5-et
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HELP wANrEp-MALE.

RS-Experienced. 20 handle
high grade food products. married
men preferred For further Information
call at 40s W. sixth street. after 3
T. NJ. mar27-2t.
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FOUND
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES.

BARBER sHoP-owner leaving city.
1917 Lombard ST. mar25-3t.