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Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1937-08-06
CONCERNING LOCAL BASE BALL

of POcOmOke, heard state
ents to the that ball being killed in this city
made by several we'll known from Virginia
and the assigned was that certain OF what
those visit who went for the of seeing
well-cOnducted sport.
We are not in position to whether this criticism is
We did hear of which,
severe all concerned But whether
the idea has become rooted in minds that all
not as it should ball situation that idea
ing grow reasonably ureasonaby and it's going to hurt
would like to mention in which enthusiast Of
friends might
ated the point Of disgust and be ready to deca! that
Jealous and nudcous FAM who from his the
stands keeps continuous fire of small talk seldom compliment
tay those who putting the show down the dia
mond his enjoyment of the evening to from
hearing his voice to the crowd just the
don't know the and just what nuts they are to show them
selves in uniform.
Sometimes this dissemination of base ball knowledge
tor following his team from another town the circuit and his
outfit the winning side he takes particular pleasure in MAX
wants why high used and all
such He really patng himself on the back for what ne
and adding to the prospects of turning in victory for his
team. ,-'~
satisfied with the general procedure of the and wants
Do TO @ e e a
the end of the contest he is just bundle of dsagreeab noise
entirely just any
institution by two undesrabes connected with it. The
sstency Of of its members frae1na lodge have
all walks in life there those who dcred themselves well
their pursuits.
base ball. there always who get any
of the webehaved Their enjoyment consists in
being conspicuous They not knowing that
adage loud laugh bespeaks vacant mind" &c. the mouth
ngs of small percentage Of ball crowd from those
We speak defense of the management
eis dna es
down fan in the stands he gets into All ball fields
cule and their verbal criticism muscular than mental
sure the of the Pocomoke team doing all
sport the diamond and good behavior in the stands.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1937-08-06
Godfrey Child, Solicitor
POcOmOke City, Md.
OR ER MIST

| " ~ II = ~ IN -
Harvey L. Northam and Georgis
B. Northam, his wife, Annie K. Will
liams and Elbridge B. Williams, her
husband, Robert H. Northam and
Iona D. Northam, his wife, Ella G..
Ards and Herman J. Ards, her hus-
band, Samuel L. Northam and Savilla
Northam, his wife, Bessie P. Shreeves
and Upshur Shreeves, her husband and
Herman j. Ards and Ella F. Ards,
his wife, and Georgia Byrd Northam,
judgment creditors
Alfred J. Northam and Inez Nor.
than, his wife, Benjamin D. Northam
and Madge Northam, his wife, Mae
N. Paradise and J. Fred Paradise, her
husband, A. Floyd Northam and Rae
Northam, his wife and American Fer
tilizer Company, a body corporate,
Elizabeth R. Smullin and John T..
Smullin, Jr., co-partners trading as J..
T. Smullin & Son, The Worcester Fer
tilizer Company, a Maryland corpora
ton, Swift & Company, corporation,
Charles T. West, William E. Hall, R..
Harlan Robertson and Grady E. Pow
ell, Trustees, etc of The Citizens Ma
tional Bank of Pocomoke City, and
John L. Aydelotte.
In the Circuit Court for Worcester
County, Maryland.
In Equity.
No. 1929 Chancery.
ORDERED by the Circuit Court
for Worcester County, Maryland, sit
ting in Equity, that the sale of the
real estate made and reported by God
frey Child, Trustee, appointed by a
decree of this Court to make said sale,
be ratified and confirmed, unless
cause to the contrary thereof be shown
on or before the 18th day of August,
1887, provided a copy of this order be
inserted in some weekly newspaper
printed and published in said Wor-
cester County once in each of three
successive weeks before the 10th day
of August, 1887.
The Report states the amount of
sale to be Fifteen hundred and ten
dollars ($1510.00).
BESSIE BOWEN, Clerk.
True Copy Test: Bessie Bowen, Clerk
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1937-08-06
Mon, August 80, 1897
at the hour of nine o'clock A. M.
in front of the Parker House
POcOmOke City, Md.

All that lot or parcel of ground sit
uate, lying and being in said POGO
moke City, Worcester County, Mary
land, on the southwest side of Mar
ket Street between the properties of
Ella I. Veasey on the northwest and
the property of May Y. Veasey and
Milton L. Veasey on the southwest,
having a width on said Market Street
of 33 feet and inches and depth of
70 feet and inches, together with
the use of an alley for the benefit
of said property to Willow Street; and
The following personal property
mentioned in the aforesaid mortgage
and mortgage bill of sale, that is to
say: One Intersection hat case, one
two-section collar case, one one-sec-
ton hosiery case, one two-section
shirt case, one twelve-section shoe
case, two show cases, one pants cab
met, one intersection clothing cabinet,
one wrapping counter and one cap
case.
The lot of ground hereby offered
will be found described in deed to the
said Henry w. Callahan from John
Edwin Powell and wife dated January
8, 1921, and recorded among the land
records of Worcester County, Mary
land, in Liber o. D. G. No. 80, folios
553, etc., subject to party-wall agree
ment between the said Henry w. Cal
lahan and Milton l.. Veasey and May
Y. Veasey as to the southwest side
of said property and to a party-wall
agreement between the said Henry w.
Callahan and wife and Eugene w.
Veasey and wife as to the northwest
side.
The property offered is all and the
same property covered by the two
mortgages herein mentioned.
The alley herein referred to extends
from the southwest end of the prop
erty hereby offered to Willow Street
and is used in common with the 9TH
er owners and occupiers of properties
abutting said alley, the same having
been created by deed between Emerson
G. Polk and Isaac w. Dryden and wife,
dated April Is, 1887, and recorded
among the aforesaid land records in
Liber j. w.. S. No. 1, folio 600.
The real estate herein mentioned
and the personal property herein men,
toned will be offered as a whole and
as an entirety as the personal prop
erty consists of fixtures used in con-
nection with the storehouse on the
premises.
This property is one of the best
business locations in Pocomoke City,
being in the heart of the business
section. 1t is improved by commod-
ious brick store building and is now
commonly known as "Scher's."
This property, real and personal,
will be sold subject to lease of the
present tenant which will expire the
last day of February, 1889. The pur-
chaser, however, will get the benefit of
the rents from and after September 1,
1887.
All taxes paid to January 1, 1887.
Title papers and revenue stamps at
the expense of the purchaser.
L. PAUL EWELL,
Assignee and Trutee.
Aug. 6-4t.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1937-08-06

ORDERED that the sale at public
auction of the real estate. and the
Audit and Distribution mentioned in
these proceedings, and made and re-
ported by Godfrey Child, Assignee for
the purpose of foreclosure of John
M. Colbourn, Mortgage of Joseph
Colboum and Amelia Colbourn
his wife, be ratified and con-
firmed, unless cause to the con
trary be shown on or before the 9Th
day of August, 1897, provided a copy
of this order be inserted in some
newspaper printed and published in
Worcester County, Maryland, once in
each of three successive weeks, before
the End day of August, 1887.
The Report states the amount of
sale to be Two hundred dollars (S2OO.-
00).
BESSIE BOWEN, Clerk
True Copy, Test: Bessie Bowen, Clerk.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1937-08-06
Classified Advertising

LOST-Pair nose glasses, with rib
bon attached, somewhere i'm Pocomoke.
Reward If returned TO office of Wor-
cester Democrat.
Aug. clip.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1937-08-06
WANTED
Godfrey Child, Solicitor
PocomOke City, Md.
Err NISI

Godfrey Child, Assignee for the
purpose of foreclosure of John NJ. Col
bourn, Mortgage of Joseph Colboum
and Amelia Colboun, his wife, ex
parte
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1937-08-06
Johnson & Johnson
Solicitors

Olive Grace Bayles VS.. Foster S.
Bayles.
In the Circuit Court for Worcester
County, Maryland.
In Equity.
No. 1923 Chancery.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1937-08-06

FOR SALEAKitchen cabinet, buff
ret, wood stove, large stand. Apply
July 23-tf.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1937-08-06

FOR Rents room apartment on
Clarke Ave. Gus Mason.
July Soft.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1937-08-06

FOR SALE-A large assortment a
used Oil and Gasoline Stoves at bar.
gam prices. Eastern Shore Gas Co.
AOconioAe 12-2-6.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1937-08-06

In the Circuit Court for Worcester
County, Maryland.
In Equity
No. 1914 Chancerv
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1937-08-06

Ihe Goodwill Baptist Church win
noia their annual supper and festival
wednesday, August II. Should wealth
er De unfavorable win be held next
evening: Price Of supper. SO cents.
Aug. SLIP.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1937-08-06

FOR RENT-Mansion House Prop
erty, Public Landing, by the season,
month or week. Frank E. Hudson,
Real Estate Broker.
May 28-tf.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1937-08-06
FOR RENT

FOR RENT-Dwelling on Broad st.
One dollar per week. Pocomoke City
National Bank.
Aug. 6-4t.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1937-08-06

FURNISHED APARTMENT FOR
RENT. 800 Market st.
July Soft.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1937-08-06
FOR SALE

FOR SALE-Certified Maine Grown
Irish Cobbler Seed Potatoes. At snec-
lal low price while they last. Direct
from cold storage to you. Write or
wire reservations. Layton and lay
ton, Inc, Seedsmen, Georgetown, Del.
July Soft.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1937-08-06

FOR SALE-One 3-burner oil stove
used only 5 months. Apply to Mrs.
Annie Richardson, LOT 4th st.
July 30-2t.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1937-08-06
IN MEMORIAM

In memory of my husband who
passed away 2 years ago, Aug. 9.
A silent thought and a secret tear,
Keep his memory ever dear.
BY his wife,
Mrs. Lloyd Watson
Aug. Git.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1937-08-06

APARTMENT FOR RENT-Fur.
nished or unfinished. Mrs. e. I.
Blaine, 209 Market St.
Aug. eff.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1937-08-06

John L. Sanford, Jr., from Sarah
Elizabeth Spann and husband, real
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1937-08-06
MISCELLANEOUS
STATE EMPLOYMENT COM.
MISSIONER

% Light Street, Baltimore, Maryland
NOTICE OF TESTS
(Open only to residents of Worcester
County,
Jr. StenOgrapher - Sr. Stenographer
These examinations are being held to
fill vacancies and to provide eligible
lists from which requirements can be
made in Worcester County.
Closing date, August IL, 1887
Harry C. Jones, Commissioner
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1937-08-06

Feet Hurt? Groh's Sponge Rubber
Arch Supports relieves tired aching
calloused feet. For comfort Phone
1913 W or write, Mr.. Groh.
March 19-tf.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1937-08-06

NOTICE-Price on hair cutting
% cents will remain the same at
Shaws.
July loft
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1937-08-06
CLAIBORNE ANNAPOLIS
MATAPEAKE FERRIES

Effective May 2sth, 1887
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1937-08-06

DAILY & SUNDAY (E. s. T.)
Evening star., 1937-11-06
Brain Twiizzler
By PROF. ]. d. FLINT.

IF RED is your favorite color you
ought to enjoy this Twixzler. We
call it the "red" puzzle. The object,
Is you see, Is to I'LL In the remain
ing blanks in each word with the fol-
lowing definitions Is guides: l. Re-
covery, deliverAnce. 2. Certificate Of
authority, testimonial. 3. Not recov-
cred, unransomed. 4. State OF being
revered rs in religion, holiness. 5.
The last parts of series Of one hun
dreds, tenths of one-tenth. 8. Expand
amount in ones favor beyond normal,
overtrust. I. Animals born Of m Inn
pure strain. .. Came between, inter-
Evening star., 1937-11-06
Scotch Power Tunnel Done.

Through S-mlle tunnel cOmpietcu
in Ben Udlaman the waters Of Loch
Garry will now to join those Of Loeb
Ericht and create a large share Of the
electrical power that is being assem-
bled for Edinburgh, Glasgow and
Dundee, Scotland. When Loeb Ericht's 8
dams and power houses At Rannoch
and TUNNEL are in full working order
next year the waters will generate
110, 900 horsepower for Scotland's cleo
trio pool. The tunnel was begun IN
April, 1885, As part Of a project to
make Loeb Ericht reservoir. Linked
with this Is the larger power system
which already includes Lochaber and
the 15-mile tunnel through Ben
Nevis, begun nine years ago.
Evening star., 1937-11-06
Jolly Polly
A Little Chat on Etiquette
BY JOS. J. FRISCH.

v. o. C.-"May / have this dance?"
and Would you care to dancer" are
the expressions used by welE.bred men.
The girl replies either Certainly" or
Eyes, I'd like it very much" Or she
need say nothing but turn to him
with smile and dance OF with him.
Such expressions as, Come on, let'a
dance" and II want this dance with
you" show : lack Of nnsaas and tact
Evening star., 1937-11-06

Gonfala refrained from calling the guard, because
she found the intruder intriguing. How did you
get in?" she inquired Then she glanced at the
door and saw that the bolt was not shut. Il must
have forgotten to bolt it; but how did you get by
the guard?"
Evening star., 1937-11-06

West Africa has . new French air
line, 400 mtles long.
Evening star., 1937-01-21
Where and When
Current Theater Attractions
and Time Of Showing.

NaHonalH"The Gondoliers," at 2:15
and 8:15 pm.
Capitol-"One in a Million" at 10
am. 1925, 1855, $40, 7:50 and 1915
pm. Stage shows at 1l:40 am, 2:10,
4:35, 7:05 and $50 pm.
Earle-"More Than Secretary" at
II am, 1885, 4:25, 7:15 and 1910 pm.
Stage shows at 1885, 3.25, 6:l5 and
s:05 pm.
Keith's-"The Plough and the
Stars" at 11:52 am, 1:55, 3:58, SOL,
8:04 and 10:07 pm.
Palace-"After the Thin Man." at
10:15 am, 1925, 2:40, ASS, 7:l0 and
9:40 pm.
Metropolitan-"One Way Passage"
at II am, 12:45. 2:35, 4:25, 6:10, 8
and $50 pm.
Columbia-"Camille," at 1850 am,
2:20, 4:45, 7:10 and 9:35 pm.
"Horsefeathers," at 2, 4:34,
7:13 and 9:53 pm. "The First World
War;" at 3:12, 5:46 and 1926 pm.
Little-"Arrowsmith," at II am,
1908, 3:16. 5:24. 7:32 and 9:40 pm.
Ambassador-''Remb at 2:15,
4:05. 5:55, 7:45 and 9:40 pm.
Tivoli-"Banjo on My Knee" at
2:20. 4:10. 5:55, TAO and $50 pm.
Uptown-"Go West, Young Man."
at 2, $3.50, TAO and 9:40 pm.
Howard-"Pigskin Parade" at IL 80,
1855, 7:05 and 1910 pm. Stage shows
at 2:30, 5:45 and 9:10 pm.
Evening star., 1937-01-21

repertoire Of the orchestra with the
spirit with which he imbues them and
last evening was a duplicate of the
success associated with the orchestra s
playing Of these widely divergent
moods.
For their first appearance on the
program the four artists were heard
in arias from operas in which they
have won renown. The warm. glowing
voice Of Miss Meisle was effectively
displayed in MY Heart at Thy Sweet
Voice." from Saint-Saens' Samson
and Delilah," while the versatile art
of Mr.. Bonelli and his excellently
schooled baritone brought storm Of
applause after his singing Of the Lar
60 al Factotum," from Rossini's Bar.
Der Of Seville" Richard Crooks, whose
lyric tenor is ideally suited to the part,
gave "Lohengrin's Abschied," from
Wagner's opera by that name, with
poignantly beautiful meaning.
Miss Fisher Acclaimed.
A newcomer to the Metropolitan.
as we'll as to this city, was Susanne
Fisher, whose debut In Madame But
terfly" last season was one of the
most successful at the Metropolitan.
Her appearance here was eagerly
awaited and in her singing of the
"Gavotte" from "Manon" she full
filled all expectations. Her voice IS
of lyric timbre with an individual
color in the tones that allows Of q
play Of nuance and sentiment. In
the second part Of the program she
gave an arrangement Of London
Evening star., 1937-01-21

speak English and had to have an
interpreter. But not with me. 1t
is easy to make woman understand
what she must do to look beautiful.
Her face is better Photographic sub
ject now She is happier than she
was. She likes working. She likes
being on the set. Experience has
given depth to her eyes-which, Incl
dentally, are her best features"
According to Daniels, beautiful eyes
are the most important asset for a
movie actress-from a Photographic
viewpoint. A good complexion Is next
on the list of must have's." Jean
Harlow, for whom Daniels is now
supervising camera work in THE Man
in Possession" has both. and as a re-
suit requires very little makeup for
film work.
II believe in putting the stars on
the screen as they really are" said
Daniels then glorifying them.
1t is better to keep them simple and
clean looking. They have person.
ality, or they wouldn't be in pictures
I try to bring this out on the screen" J"
The best results are achieved-as
Evening star., 1937-01-21

per the Daniels method-by avoiding
Of the latter as possible on the face
Of the star.
That's how we keep their eyes
open. Too much light makes them
squint. A soft reflected light opens
the iris Of the eye and makes the
pupils bigger. You know how it is
yourself when your eyes face a harsh
light. The pupils shrink to pin points"
Credit for the exquisite camera work
in Romeo and Juliet" goes to Daniels.
who also welded the magic wand
Transforming "a year old Norma
Shearer. mother of two children, into
girl of 16.
I'VE experimental every day for two
weeks with Miss Shearer prior to pro-
duction," said the lens expert-he has
made II pictures with her-"and We
discovered she looked younger with
her hair behind her ears with some
costumes-uncovered ears invariably
make woman appear younger. With
other clothes, in which youth was not
so important, Miss Shearer covered
her ears. She used no make-up-be-
yond mascara. It wasn't necessary
Miss Shearer has lovely skin.
incidentally. the less makeup used
by women in everyday life. the younger
they look. Makeup creates shadows.
There are no shadows on the face of
a child, are there? OF course, some
actresses-Garbo. for instance-are SO
pale in comparison to other members
of the cast they must use makeup to
infuse vitality"
Contrary to general belief, Garbo
has worn wig once only in her pic
ture career-"and that was so long
ago I've forgotten which it was. All
her curls in Camille are her own.
I dislike women to wear wigs for films.
The more natural they are. and look,
the better"
Evening star., 1937-01-21

dental and the vice-presidential boxes
was the national emblem and here and
there through the hall its vivid colors
added to the festive air.
The same spirit of nationalism was
carried out in the choice of artists
for this event. The National SYM
phony Orchestra, which DR.. Kinder
has successfully made known as a
national institution and four cele-
brated American singers of the Metro
politan Opera, Susanne Fisher, So
prano; Kathryn Meisel, contralto;
Richard Crooks. tenor, and Richard
Bonelli, baritone, gave Of their art in
a varied and noteworthy program
While the audience was assembling,
the Marine Band, their red uniforms
contributing to the gala atmosphere,
played short group of numbers under
the direction of Capt. Taylor Branson.
Orchestra Opens Program.
The magnificent music Of the bells Of
the Kremlin which Moussorgsky wrote
for the coronation scene of his opera,
Boris Godounov," was the appropri-
ate opening number which DR.. Kinder
selected. The jubilant and impressive
measures, joined in the finale to the
beautiful "love music" of the opera.
seemed to portray the momentuous
ceremonies of the day in most fitting
manner. Two other numbers were
played by the orchestra, the lovely
"Traueme" by Wagner and the gay
and exhilerating Russian Sailors
Dance" from Gliere's RED Poppy"
DR.. Kinder has made these two num-
bers the most popular in the lighter
Evening star., 1937-01-21

derry Air" and 1.-THE Catbird," by
Clokey, with refined style. and so to
the satisfaction of the audience that
she was recalled for several encores.
Songs in English by each Of the
artists and MacDowell's THE Old
Trysting Place." and the prelude to
Act III of "Lohengrin" by the Or
chestra. made up the second part Of
the program. The fine musicianship
Of Miss Meisle and Mr.. Bonelli's su-
perb singing Of two contrasting songs
brought enthusiastic demands for ad-
ditional NUMBER from both artists.
The program was clmaxed by Mr..
Crooks beautiful rendition Of Schu-
bert's "Serenade' and Coleridge -Tay.
Evening star., 1937-01-21
Son Born to Directors Wife.

HOLLYWOOD, Calf, January 81
H9-William Wellman, flm director.
wondered yesterday if there is some
thing prophetic about it.
He just finished the picture "A Star
Is Born" Yesterday afternoon a son,
their second child, was born to Mrs.
Wellman, the former Dorothy Coonan,
actress.