Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1922-10-07

A number of former Snow Hill
residents came home from Whining
ton and Philadelphia last Sunday to
spend a few hours with relatives and
friends.
MIR. Edmund II. johnson has re-
turned home from visit to friends
in Lexington, Kentucky, and to
relatives in Danville, Virginia, and
Baltimore, Md.
Miss Florence II. Mason, daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. John l.. Mason,
Of Newark, has been appointed
demonstration agent of Wicomco
County. Miss Mason has recently
completed course of training at
Drexel Institute, Philadelphia, and is
very efficient and capable young
lady.
Col. George NJ. Upshur attended
meeting of the Bruce Campaign
Committee at the Hotel Rennert on
Thursday. He has been appointed a
member of the committee to repre-
sent Worcester County.
MIR. II. II. Payne, proprietor of
the Calvert Hotel, has much improved
his place of business by the adj
dition of a large and elaborate soda
fountain.
Richard West, the seven year old
son of Mr.. and Mrs. w. Il. West, of
near Nassawango, was operated on
toy appendicitis at the Peninsula
Aneral Hospital, Salisbury, Tuesday
morning. The case was an advanced
one, but hopes are entertained of the
Recovery of the boy.
MIR. Walter S. Collins, local agent
of the American Railway Express
Company, attended meeting of the
agents of the company in Wilmington,
Del, Tuesday. 4
Miss Elinor Powell left Sunday
for New York, where she has matri-
culated at the Semplc School. She
was accompanied by her mother, Mrs.
William c. Powell, who is now visit
ing her daughter, Mrs. Robert A.
Holmes, Jr., in Norwalk, Conn.
MIR. and Mrs. Irving Livingstone
and children, Mr.. and Mrs. Littleton
Townsend, Miss Mary Holland, and
Miss Elizabeth Holland, of Sails
bury, spent Sunday at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac II. Shockley, of
near Newark.
MIR. and Mrs. Ralph Wallace, of
near Newark, attended the funeral
of Mr.. Wallace's father, Mr.. l.. ID.
Wallace, in Cambridge, last Sunday.
While in Snow Hill attending
Court next week, don't fail to call at
The Messenger Office and pay your
subscription. If you are in arrears,
and are not coming, send the amount
by mail, or by your neighbor.
MIR. William f. Bratten, cashier
of the First National Bank. of Snow
Hill, and Mr.. Clayton T. Richardson.
cashier of the Commercial National
Bank, are attending the meetings of
the American Bankers Association in
New York this week. Mrs. Bratten
and Mrs. Richardson accompanied
them.
County Agent Oswald and a
speaker from the Department in
Washington are expected to be pres
ent at the meeting of the Newark
Farmers Club next Monday evening,
October 9th.
Hons. William Cabell Bruce and
I. Alan Goldsborough will address
the voters of Worcester County in
Snow Hill on Tuesday afternoon,
October oath.
The soccer team of the Snow
Hill High School defeated the Prin-
cess Anne team, on the grounds OF
the latter, last Tuesday afternoon.
The score was to o, the Snow Hill
boys making point in each half.
The first game of the High School
series will be played this friday
afternoon, when Snow Hill will play
Pocomoke, on the latter's grounds.
1t is not generally known that
persons hunting raccoons or oppos-
sums are required to have a hunters
license. but such is the case. Deputy
Charles +. Hill has received this week
letter from the State Game War
den calling attention to the provision
of the law requiring persons hunting
game on which there is an open and
closed season to procure hunters
license to so hunt or kill. II is I'M
lawful for any person to set, place,
keep or maintain any steel traps, or