Democratic messenger., 1922-06-03


tanned the members of the Five Hun
dred Club last Saturday evening.
Mr. Cleveland H. Bailey spent
last week in Philadelphia, attending
school of instruction conducted by
the X. l.. Dollings Company for their
representatives.
John S. McMaster, Esq, of Jer-
scy City, was in Snow Hill Monday,
and called to see many of his old
friends. Mr.. McMaster is the origin
ator and founder of the "Old Home
Prize" essay, and for the purpose Of
creating and stimulating interest in
local history and traditions, he has
endowed every High School on the
Eastern Shore of Maryland and Nir-
ginia.
MIR. and Mrs. Charles Wueger
and daughter. Miss Matte, motored
from Philadelphia TO visit their sis
ter, Mrs. Harry !. Bowen. They left
Tuesday morning, and were accom-
panied by Miss Madeline Bowen,
where she will spend months vaca-
tion.
~ Mr.. Eben Hcarnc has been spend
ing few days in Washington with
his sister, Miss Lavinia Healne. He
attended Memorial Day services at
Arlington, and heard President Hard
ing deliver an Grafton at the unveiling
of the Lincoln Statue.
Miss Annie Kate Bowen and Miss
Eleanora lie keirttS, of Salisbury, are
the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
b. Timmons. Mr.. James w. Truitt,
of Portsmouth. Va, the brother Of
Mrs. Timmons, was also the guest of
Mr.. and Mrs. Timmons Wednesday
and Thursday. having come to attend
the commencement exercises of Snow
Hill High School, at which his neph-
ew. Charles l.. Timmons, was one Of
the graduates.
MIR. and Mrs. ]. Samuel Price
went to Baltimore Tuesday to he
present at the graduation Of their son,
Captain William H. Price, from the
Maryland University Law School.
The corferring on degree, took place
at the Lyric Theatre in Baltimore
Thursday night Captain Price eX-
poets to practice at the Worcester
bar. He is well equipped and he is
a bright young man.
Miss Evelyn Shocklcy has re-
turned home from Baltimore, where
She has been studying music at the
Peabody Institute. She is very
talented young musician, and eX-
poets to return to the Peabody in the
fall to complete the course.
Mir. c. K. higgins has purchased
the stock of goods, drugs. store fix
lures, etc. in Dr.. Paul Jones drug
store, and will come To Snow Hill
next week to assume active manage
ment \of the store. Mr. Higgins is
no stranger to the people of Snow
Hill and vicinity, aS he formerly was
in charge of the drug store of DR..
Jones, and lived here more than eight
years. For more than twelve years
he has been assocatd with Mr. W.
II. Clarke. of PoComoke City. as part
owner Sf the Market Street Phar-
macy. Which wa destroyed in the
recent fire. Changes, incident to the
fire, have brought about determi-
nation on the part Of Nh, Higgins to
return to Snow Hill, where he Will
bring his family, and locate pcima-
ncntly aS soon as he can >ecIre a
suitable house.
Miss Lucille Jones, Of Greenback
Vile, visited Mrs. Harry Ward, of
near Snow Hill, this week.
Arthur Humphrey and Paul
Jones, who are attending Charlotte
Hall Academy, were members of the
team that Won the Sso-yard relay in
the recent track and field meet of St.
Mary'S County.
Jason Bradford pitching for
Washington College, gained the de
cision over Dorsey, the Western
Maryland College pitcher, sending
the Western Maryland down to a
> 10 dcfe3; on theit own grounds
Wednesday At Wc-tminzter Brad
ford allowed five hits and struck oat
nine men.
Fourteen men Of he SNOW til.
Noluntee Fire Department win lcaye