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Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1922-08-05
TUESDAY
August 9th, 1922
AT 2 O'CLOCK, p. NJ.

all the right, title, and interest of
all the parties to the aforesaid cause
in and to all that parcel of land
situated on the new county road lead
ing from Girdletree to Box Iron, in
the Second Election District of Wor-
cester County, containing ISL acres of
land, more or less, and being the
same land conveyed to Elijah Chat
ham, deceased, by Frank E. Hudson
and wife by deed dated March 18th,
1918, and recorded among the land
records of Worcester County in Liber
o. d. C. No. 10, Folios 536 and SGT.
Reference is hereby made to said deed
for courses and distances of said
land. Title papers at purchasers
expense. Taxes paid up to day Of
sale. Possession given January list,
1928. Purchaser can go upon land
and plant crops if it does not inter-
fere with present crops. All crops
growing will be excepted from this
sale. Insurance to be paid by pur-
chaser.
TERMS OF SALE:
One third cash on day of sale, bal
ance in IL months, or all cash at
option of purchaser. The credit
portion to bear interest and to be
secured to the satisfaction of the
trustee.
WILLIAM G. KERBIN,
Trustee.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1922-08-05
CALVIN b. TAYLOR, Attorney.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

Notice is hereby given that the
subscriber has obtained from the
Orphans Court for Worcester County,
Maryland, letters of Administration
on the personal estate of
EDITH V. LEWIS
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 14th day Of February, 1928.
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 Goth day of July, 1922.
CALVIN b. TAYLOR,
Administrator.
Test PAUL JONES,
Register Of Wills.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1922-08-05
WILLIAM G. KERBIN, Solicitor.
ORDER NISI.

William G.. Kerbin, Assignee of Al
fred c. Hancock, Isaac II. Tull and
Chas. p. Tull, mortgages of John
A. Bromley, Columbus J. Smith and
Irene Smith, his wife, ex parte.
In the Circuit Court for Worcester
County. In Equity. No, 1894.
July Term, 1922. To wit: July 10th,
1922
ORDERED that the sale of the
property mentioned in these proceed
ings made and reported by William
G. Kerbin, Assignee, be ratified and
confirmed unless cause to the con-
trary thereof be shown on or before
the 14th day of August next provided
copy of this order be inserted in
some newspaper printed in Worcester
County once in each of three success
sive weeks before the 7th day of
August in the year nineteen hundred
and twenty-five.
The report states the amount Of
sales to be $2600.00.
OLIVER d. COLLINS, Clerk.
True Copy, Test:
OLIVER d. COLLINS, Clerk.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1922-08-05
STATION G. WHALEY, Attys-at-Law
Sheriff's Sale
Or VALUABLE
Real Estate

BY virtue of a writ of fieri facias
issued out of the Circuit Court for
Worcester County, Maryland, and to
me directed, at the suit of Horace f.
Harmonson VS.. Sidney Jones, Thomas
Franklin and Ernest Jones, have
levied upon, seized and taken in exc
cution all the right, title and interest
of the said Ernest Jones in and to the
following real estate, to wit:
All that parcel of land with inn
provements thereupon erected, con-
tanning about two acres, situate in
Worcester County, Maryland, on the
old county road leading from Ocean
City to Berlin, about three and one
half miles from Ocean City, near
Brittingham's store, where the said
Ernest Jones now resides.
And | hereby give notice that l
will sell the said interest in said real
estate on the aforesaid premises
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1922-08-05
SATURDAY,,
August 10Th, 1922
AT 200 O'CLOCK, p. NJ,

the following property to wit:
/. All those lots or parcels of
ground in Ocean City, Worcester
County, Maryland, together with the
improvements thereon, lying on the
west side of Baltimore Avenue and
known as the New Avalon Hotel and
Annex, said lots being Number Is
in Block Number II North and Num-
Der rs in Block Number II North
rs laid down and described on the
plat of the Sinepuxent Beach Com
pany of Baltimore City filed in the
Office of the Clerk of the Circuit
Court for Worcester County, Mary
land.
The improvements consist of dou-
BILE house of three stories, with %
bed rooms 6 of which are large
double rooms), a dining room with
capacity for 10 persons, a laundry
building and bungalow in the rear
with 5 rooms for servants.
2. All the personal property,
household and kitchen furniture con-
tanned in the said New Avalon Hotel
and Annex. All the rooms are fur
nished and the 6 double bed rooms
have 2 double beds each.
This property, real and personal,
will be sold subject to first mort
gage originally for $4,000 dated
September goth, 1919, from the said
mortgagors to the Berlin Building
And Loan Association of Berlin,
Maryland, the amount still owing on
same to be announced at the sale.
The above named real estate will
first to offered for sale without the
furniture, and should the same bring
enough to pay the debt due the mort
gagees, together will all costs and
expenses incurred in the foreclosure
of said mortgage, and also all taxes
in arrear, if any, the said furniture
and personal property will not be
offered for sale; but should said real
estate not bring enough TO pay said
debt. costs, expenses and taxes, then
the said real estate and personal
property together will be sold as an
entirety.
Terms of Sale-Cash. Title papers
at expense of purchaser.
GEORGE NJ. UPSHUR,
FRANKLIN UPSHUR,
Assignees.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1922-08-05
STATION & wHALEY, Attys-at-Law
Receivers Sale
Or VALUABLE
Fishing Equipment

BY virtue of an order of the Honor
able John c. Rose, Judge of the Dis
trict Court of the United States for
the District of Maryland, passed in
the matter of Christopher Ludlam,
individually and as a member of the
partnership composed of himself and
Ansley Ludlam, partners trading as
Ocean City Fish Co, bankrupts, the
undersigned Receiver will sell in
Ocean City, Worcester County, Mary
land, on the lot on Philadelphia Ave-
nue. formerly occupied a. u fishing
camp by the Ocean City Fish Co.,
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1922-08-05
NOTICE TO TEACHERS

The August examination for teach
ers applying for second and third
grade certificates will be held at the
Snow Hill High School building on
Tuesday and Wednesday. August 18th
and 10th, commencing at S.45 o'clock,
A. NJ.
Teachers will be examined in the
same subjects, and in the same order
rs in the May examinations.
A. c. HUMPHREYS,
County Superintendent.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1922-08-05
SATURDAY,
August 5th, 1922
AT 2.3O O'CLOCK, p. NJ,

AT 2.3O O'CLOCK, =. NJ,
the personal property of the said
Ocean City Fish Company, banlSrupts,
consisting of the following:
| large pound boat and equipment
(engine). one boat. seins for two
pounds, number of anchors. one pump,
wagon, large gasoline tank. large coal
oil tank, roll top desk, etc.
TERMS OF SALE.
Upon all sums of fifty dollars and
under cash on day OF sale; and on all
sums of fifty dolla.s and over credit
of four months will be given, the
credit sales to be secured to the salts
faction of the Receiver and to bear
interest from the date of sale.
JOHN S. WHALEY,
Receiver.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1922-08-05
WILLIAM G. KERBIN, Solicitor.
Trustees Sale
Or VALUABLE
Real Estate

BY virtue of a decree of the Cir
cult Court of Worcester County,
Maryland, sitting in Equity, passed
tho 9Th day of July, 1922, in a cause
pending in said Court, wherein Will
liam l.. Truitt is complainant, and
Orlena w. Chatham, ct al, are de-
PENDANTS. being No. $3.50 Chancery,
the undersigned trustee will offer for
sale to the highest bidder at public
auction in front of the Court House
in Snow Hill, Maryland, on
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1922-08-05
STATION & WHALEY, Solicitors
ORDER OF COURT FOR NOTICE
TO CREDITORS.
Ella c. Bowen, next friend of Ed
ward Farrell Bowen

Ella C. Bowen, next friend of Ed
ward Farrell Bowen
VS..
William S. Bowen. ct al.
In the Circuit Court for Worcester
County, Maryland. No. 1888 Chan
Gerry.
Upon the foregoing petition it is
ordered by the Circuit Court for
Worcester County, Maryland, sitting
in Equity, this 5th day of July, 1929,
that John w. Station, Trustee in the
above case, be and he is hereby
authorized and directed to cause
general public notice to be given to
all the creditors of Elijah I. Bowen,
deceased, to file their claims with the
vouchers thereof with the Clerk of
this Court within four months from
the date hereof, and that such notice
be given by publication in some
newspaper published in Worcester
County, Maryland, once week for
four successive weeks at least sixty
days before the expiration of said
four months.
ROBERT +. DUER.
True Copy, Test:
OLIVER d. COLLINS,
Clerk Circuit Court.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1922-08-05
WHATCOAT VI. L. CHURCH

10 A. NJ. Sunday School. A. C.
Humphreys, Supt.
II A. NJ. The Lords Supper.
$50 p. NJ. Is New Religion
Needed?
Wednesday 7.45 p. NJ. Prayer
Meeting.
Friday 7.30 =. NJ. Second Quarter
~ Conference.
You are cordially invited.
REV ELWOOD w. JONES, Pastor.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1922-08-05

OF two evils It Is natural for the
small boy to choose the one that
makes the mo-. noise.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1922-08-05
Hard On Uncle.

Mother-Now, Teddy, wouldn't you
like to be banker like Uncle Peter
when you grow up.
Teddy-Well, mother. couldn't be
a banker without being like Uncle
Peter?
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1922-08-05
s2O0,54l.13
DISBURSEMENTS:
GENERAL CONTROL:

GENERAL CONTROL:
Office Expenses 1892
Printing and Advertising 369.95
Board Members, Allow
ance for Expenses 285.i9
Legal Services 233. 55
Salary Of Superintendent 100000
Travelling Expenses of Supt. $4,000
Salary of Clerk 1900
Attendance Officers Salary 100000
Travelling Expenses, Attend
ance Officer 10000
Exchange of cars for Super
visor 1880
Auditing 1000
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1922-08-05
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

The creditors of Ocean City Fish
Co., are hereby notified that the sale
of the personal proper ty of the bank
rupts will take place as above stated.
+. w. C. WEBB,
Referee.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1922-08-05

Courtship is a man running after
. woman until she catches him.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1922-08-05
REPORT OF THE
Board of Education
OF Worcester County
FOR THE YEAR
ENDING JULY 81, 1922
RECEIPTS:
Balance on hand July 81,
1921 5 1,103.50

Ou HdliI July Dts
1921 5 1,lO3.5O
FROM THE STATE:
Account School Population
and Attendance 36,2Ol.46
High School Aid 5000
Free Book Fund 3,470.64
Salaries of Office $500
Colored Industrial Fund 1900
Materials of instruction l,l56.92
State Free School Fund 396.5S
Vocational Education l,039.99
Rosenwald Aid Mt. Wesley
School Building 100000
Special Distribution, Pub
lie School Tax BLAST
Total from the State 5 57.l92.16
FROM THE COUNTY:
For Maintenance and Sup
port of Schools Sl3O,O0O.O0
FROM OTHER SOURCES:
Sale of Old School Build
ing. Cedartown $500
Sale of books l3.l9
Sale of typewriters 1909
Sale of Manual Training
Materials 2lS.07
Tuition fees from Adjoin-
ing Counties 3l.00
Insurance, Nazar'th school
building 10000
Refund Account 2i.74
Library 1900
Donation toward expense
of teachers meeting 1000
Donation toward wiring p.
II. $. Dom. Science Dept 1000
Amount of Deficit, July 81.
1922 ll,52l.l4
a. -
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1922-08-05

INSTITUTIONAL SERVICE:

Salary of Supervisor. W. 100000
Salary of Supervisor, c, 10000
Travelling Expense of Super
visor, W, 10000
Travelling Expense of Super
visor, c, 1890
Teachers Salaries 132,7323i
Textbooks S,Sl6.64
Materials of Instruction i,l59.S6
Other Costs of Instruction l,027.22
$l49,S05.86
OPERATION OF SCHOOL PLANT:
Janitors' Wages 4,496.0S
Fuel S,50l 81
Janitors' Supplies 560.64
Other Costs of Operation 1925
l3,67l.3l
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1922-10-07
SALVATION ARMY
COMMANDER HERE
Capt. Luther T. sheffIett, of
Richmond, Va, Takes Charge
of Work inPIace of Capt. Glen
H. Washburn.i

Capt. Luther. t. Sheffelett, of Rich
mond, Va, reached the city last niyht
and will assume charge of the Saliva
tion Army headquart ers in; this city,
taking up the work left off by Capt.
Glen H. Washburn wh) with Mrs.
Washburn and chtlGYei, left here
some days ago, he having been assign
ed to another city.
Capt. Shefflett has been engaged in
salvation Army work the past six
years. He went up rapidly as one
of the youngest captains in the army
corps. He will conduct the usual SER
vices Sunday and will get out among
the people today and become acquaint-
ed The new commander is unmar-
ried and will have the assistance of
a lieutenant who will reach here with,
in the next few days.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1922-10-07
ATTEMPT WILL BE MADE
FLOAT CAPT. DUVAL'S BOAT

An attempt will be made tomorrow
morning to pull Capt. Charles Duval's
schooner off the marsh, where it was
blown by the heavy northeaster sew
'eral weeks ago.
]. D. Baldwin, who has interested
himself in getting the old mariner
out of his trouble, last night made the
request: "to all the boys who express
ed themselves as being so willing to
help this old captain to save his boat,
which is his home, from destruction,
which means all to him, want you to
help me. Bring good tow lines and we
will leave tomorrow morning at 8
o'clock. Those who cannot leave at
that hour are urgently requested to
make the trip later in the day Your
services will be appreciated"
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1922-10-07
RESTRAINING ORDER
AGAINST SENTINEL OFF;
PAPER is ISSUED AGAIN
(Bv Associated Press. J

Augusta, Ga. Oct. 6.-Judge Henry
c. Hammond yesterday so modified
a temporary restraining order issued
by him at Waynesboro Monday
against the Columbia Sentinel that the
publication of the paper is to be un-
interrupted. He has also discharged
the receiver which was appointed in
the Waynesboro order.
The Sentinel is the paper which was
edited by the late U. S. Senator Thom-
as E. Watson. The Waynesboro order
was issued on the petition of E., l.
Miller, of Thomson, who claims one
third interest in the paper. The Wat
son estate asserts that Miller has no
interest in the paper. In Judge Ham
mond's modified order it is required
that one-third of the cash balance of
the paper of $4,000 be undisturbed,
pending the outcome of the litigation.
The further hearing in the case is
set for October 21st, at Chambers. in
Augusta.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1922-10-07
CLIFFORD v AL KE R
DID NOT CONE HERE
Governor-eIect Guest of Hon.
Ogden Persons, Who Desired
to Reach Doboy as Early as
Possible Yesterday-nl

Governor-elect Clifford Walker,
who was expected to stop here fer sew
eral hours yesterday on his trip to
Darien, thence to Doboy, did not come
and his many friends were disap-
pointed. Mr.. Walker is the guest of
Hon. Ogden Persons, owner of the
little island and they desired to reach
there yesterday as early as possible,
hence the trip did not include a stop
here.
The party went to Darien in Mr., Og-
den's car and from that point took a
special boat for Doboy where several
days will be spent in hunting and fish
ing, Mr.. Persons always comes to
Brunswick on his visits to his island
and it is certain that during the week
the Governorrelect and his host will
come over.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1922-10-07
T4a
WILL ASK
U.S.CAREFORM MEN
Officers of Organization Will
Demand That Government
Take Decisive Steps in Its
Treatment of Veterans.

New Orleans, La, Oct 6-When
will Uncle Sam adopt proper policy
toward the disabled veterans? Who
got the excess money out of the gov
ernment war contracts? Why not
kill the ban against political activity
Of the legion? Can't we settle this ad-
justed compensation bill for all time?
These are few OF the questions
flying around New Orleans, as thou
sands OF World War veterans are ar
irving for the fourth national conven-
tiCn of the American Legion. All seem
determined to force a show down on
several big policies, so the convention
promises to be cracking with inter-
est every minute after Hanford Mac
Nider, national commander. opens it
Monday, Oct, 8.
Plans for entertaining 100000 have
been made here. The city and state
officials, Red Cross, Salvation Army
and host of other organizations have
joined in the work.
More than 100 bands and drum
corps are entered for the big musical
contest. A big legion parade is a fea-
ture, and there will be huge naval
review, with all types of craft
Southern governors, General Par
shing, Maj. Gen. LIE Jeunne, command
er of the marine corps. and others of
prominence are on the speaking pro-
gram and elaborate arrangements
have been made for broadcasting
their speeches.
California is spending delegation
that will make a determined fight for
the 1928 convention. The golden State
boosters are said to be ready to drop
the candidates of two Californians be-
lieved to have good chance for ma
tional office, provided they get the con
Vention.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1922-10-07
CHARGES AGAINST
CLARK ARE DENIED
Ku KIux Imperia! Wizard is
Held for Alleged Misuse of
Mails. - Fellow KIansmen
Stick to Him.
(Bv Associated Press.l

Atlanta, Ga. Oct. 6.-Denial that
Edward Young Clarke, Imperial Wiz
ard protein of the Ku Klux Klan, had
used the mails to effect a shceme to
defraud, for which Clarke was indicted
in Federal court late yesterday, was
contained in a statement of the Imper-
tal Kloncilium, the ruling body of the
Elan, made public here. Clarke was
released under five hundred dollar
bond.
The Indictment charges that Clarke
collected money from certain mem
bers and officers on the pretense that
{ the funds were to be used to pay tho
premiums of surety companies fur
nishing bonds to these Klansmen;
that the sums were in excess of the
amount required and were converted
to his personal use and profit.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1922-10-07
JORDAN WANTS WOMEN ON
FUTURE ELEC TON BOARDS
(By Associated Pressl

Sandersville, Ca Oct 6.-Request
| that as many women as possible be
procured to act as precinct managers
in the elections for Senator and Pen
sion Commissioner was made to the
county executive committees of Geor-
gia today by Elisha w. Jordan, secre-
tary of the state committee. In a
statement issued at Sandersville Mr..
Jordan asked the cooperation of all
county committeeman in obtaining
without cost the services of as many
Democrats of Georgia" as possible.
THE rules of the State Executive
Committee Mr.. Jordan said, "re-
quire that the county committees pro
vide for managers and pay the expen-
ses. l am making a special appeal to
the Democrats of Georgia to cooper
ate with the committees and furnish
them with all needed. assistance to
hold the elections. l request that the
committees get all volunteers possible
to serve without cost. and solicit from
friends OF candidates funds to pay for
the holding of the election.
Especially does this appeal" the
secretary continued. "apply to the
women voters, as women would serve
we'll as managers
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1922-10-07
Foreign, as Well as u. S. Vessels
are Prohibited from Having
Liquor Aboard.
SALE OF INTOXICANTS ON
ALL SHIPS MUST STOP
Chairman Lasker, of Shipping
Board, Expresses Opinion
That Ruling of Department of
Justice Would lnjure All Ship
ping, Especially to Orient.
(By Associated Press.I

Washington. Oct. 6.-All vessels,
American or foreign owned, are pro-
hibited from having liquors on board
in American territorial waters under
Interpretation of the prohibition
amendment enforcement act, was
handed down by the department Of
justice today. The order applies to
possession in the United States and
also the waters surrounding.
The sale of liquor on American
ships ceases at once under the order
and also the transportation and sale
on foreign ships within the limit rs
shown in necessary regulation pro-
muIgated. Publication of the opinion
followed meeting of some of the cab
met members and Chairman Lasker,
of the United States Shipping Board
and President Harding to discuss the
possible result of enforcement upon
international relations.
Chairman Lasker is of the opinion
that foreign lines would seek an in
junction restraining the United States
from enforcing the ruling until the SUI
preme court upheld it. Chairman
Lasker expressed the opinion that the
ruling would hurt American shipping
greatly, especially to the Orient and
South America.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1922-10-07
Hardwick Spoke at Gainesville
to a Big Gathering
Last Night.
HAVE OPENED
ATLANTA HEADQUARTERS
Speaking Calendars are Being
Prepared and That Campaign
for Watson's Seat Promises
to be One of Most Notable
Georgia Ever Held.

Atlanta. Oct with the entries
closed and only ten days remaining
before the special Democratic pri-
mary on October 16. six candidates
squared off today to make a vigorous
campaign for United States senator
ship of Georgia made vacant by the
recent death of Thomas f. Watson
Headquarters of the various candi-
dates have already been opened in AT
lanta and large office forces are ar
ranging for covering the state with
literature of their respective chiefs.
Governor Thomas w. Hardwiciz
spoke tonight at Cartersville where a
celebration was staged in honor of
Mrs. w H. FELTON,, recently appointed
United States senator The Governor
indicated that he would make several
speeches before the primary.
Saborn Wright, of Rome, whose last
minute entrance was great surprise
in political circles. announced he is
preparing his platform and added that
he will not permit any of the other
candidates to dodge any issues of the
campaign" Attacks on the national
prohibition laws, of which Mr.. Wright
is a supporter, caused him to enter
the race, it was said. He will make
speeches in all sections of the state.
Ben J. Fowler, state representative
|of Bibb county, opened John T. Bolt
euillet's headquarters today Mr.. Boif
euillet, who resides in Macon and is a
member of the state Public Utilities
Commission, now is engaged in pre-
pairing his speaking calendar. John
R. Cooper, of Macon, also opened his
headquarters. Judge Walter F..
George, of Vienna, former member of
the State Suprame Court, and Judge
G. H. Howard, of Columbus, are ex-
pected to make announcement of their
campaign plans tomorrow.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1922-10-07
WEALTHY L ZIMMERMAN
SUED FOR ALTERNATING
LOVE OF FRIENDS WIFE
(By Associated Press.)

Chicago, Oct. 6-David Gage Joyce,
wealthy lumberman. has thirteen days
in which to make legal reply to the
charge that he alienated the love Of
his wife, Mrs. Beatrice Esch joyce,
from his former friend and her former
husband, Edward E. Esch, wealthy
clubman and automobile dealer.
Esch has sued the lumberman for
100000. Joyce married Mrs Esch
three days after the suit was filed, at
the Biscayne Bay estate at Miami,
Fla, which his brother, ]. Stanley
Joyce, purchased for Peggy Hopkins
Joyce, his former wife, before Peggy
made her latest exit from matrfhony