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Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1937-02-05
Godfrey Child, Attorney
POcOmOke City, Md.
ORDER NISI

Godfrey Child, Trustee named for
forecloure in mortgage from Mar
tina Colborn to William T. Mason and
Charles L. Mason, co-partners trad
ing as Mason Brothers, ex parte
In the Circuit Court for Worcester
County, Maryland.
In Equity.
No. 4746 Chancery.
ORDERED that the sale by public
auction made and reported by God
frey Child, Trustee named for fore
closure of the real estate in the
above cause described, be ratified and
confirmed, unless cause to the con-
trary be shown on or before the 10th
days of February, nineteen hundred
and thlrty-seven, provided copy of
this order be inserted in some news
paper printed and published in Wor-
cester County, Maryland, once in each
OF three successive weeks, before the
9Th day of February, nineteen hun
dred and thirty-seven.
The Report states the amount Of
sale to be Four hundred and TWENTY
five dollars ($425.OO).
BESSIE BOWEN, Clerk.
True Copy, Test: Bessie Bowen, Clerk
Jan. 22-3t.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1937-02-05

Here excellent thought from the Port Umpqua Oregon
Courier eff the Courier Judge courts dispensing
sentence drunken auto drivers there would only be first
tenders Regardless of race color creed alternating cicu-
Stances the who has little consideration for the lives
of innocent people drink noxcants before after placing
himself behind the wheel automobile should
be allowed to repeat the performance Revocation of licenses
would be fatal and final Driving privilege right
is impossible to exactly what percentage of
bile accidents caused by drunken driving for the that
in many where liquor plays part arTesg officers
prosecutors unable afterwards to produce sufficient evidence
for conviction But all the best estimates that
defntve factor much higher proportion
is generally realized Furthermore accident in which
involved likely be serious than sober
drivers
Drunken drivers often released after paying relatively
small fines jues VIGOROUSLY derect duty
bringing in convictions.
The drunken driver should be allowed to
he should be denied the right the public high
ways If such program carried throughout the
mixed.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1937-02-05
Godfrey Child, Atty
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

Notice is hereby given that the sub
scribers have obtained from the Or
phans' Court for Worcester County,
Maryland, letters of Administration
on the personal estate of Clarence J.
Trader, late of Worcester County, de-
ceased.
All persons having claims against
the deceased, are hereby warned to
exhibit the same, with the vouchers
thereof, to the subscribers on or be-,
fore the End day of August, 1887.
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 inn
mediate payment. Given under my
hand this 21st day of January, 1897.
ESTEL C. TRADER,
GODFREY CHILD.
Administrator
Test: Paul Jones. Register of Wills.
Jan 22-3t.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1937-02-05
Kerbin & Kerbin, Solicitor
Trustee Sale
OF VALUABLE
Real Estate

By virtue of the power contained IN
a mortgage from William G. Kerbin,
Jr., committee of Fannie Outten, bear
ing the date the 10th day of January,
nineteen hundred and thirty-six, and
recorded among the land records of
Worcester County, Maryland, in Liber
B. B. No. %, folio 81, etc, default
having occurred therein, the under
signed as trustee named in said mort
gage, will sell at public auction to the
highest bidder for cash in front of
the Parker House in Pocomoke City,
MARYLAND. on
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1937-02-05
L. Paul Ewell, Atty
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

Notice is hereby given that the sub
scriber has obtained from the Or
phans' Court for Worcester County,
Maryland, letters Testamentary on
the personal estate of Charles P. Red
oen' late OF Worcester County, de-
ceased.
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 9th day of August, 1897.
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 immed-
late payment. Given under my hand
this 2Sth day of January, 1887.
ANNIE A. REDEEM,
Executrix
Test: Paul Jones, Register of Wills
Jan. 29-3t.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1937-02-05
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS
in CITY AND COUNTY

John H. Farlow and Helen H. Far
low, his wife, from Sarah Jane Foster,
real estate on the Westerly side of
Main Street and the Northerly side
of Washington Street, in Berlin. Con-
sideration $40 &c.
Charles Edward Mumford and
Zaidee Henry Mumford, his wife, from
Henry Purnell and wife, "Burley Cot
tage" on the East side of Main St.,
in Berlin.
Martha e. Taylor from VIM. B.
Duncan and wife, real estate on
Clarke Ave., Pine and Plum Sts., in
Pocomoke City. Consideration SIS.
VIM. B. Duncan and Florence O.
Duncan, his wife, from Martha E.
Taylor real estate on Clarke Ave.,
Pine and Plum Sts., in Pocomoke City
Consideration So.
Zadok H. Cherrix from Thos. F.
Johnson, Trustee and others, real es
tate in the End Elec. Dist, lying on
CLlS A1tsSO oAUC Va OtAC LIZ uAs1 anu W
Railroad. Consideration $40 &c.
United States of America from
VIM. F. Pusey, and wife and another,
1928 Acres of land, more or less, in
Atkinson's Elec. Dist, on the South
side of and binding upon the County
Road leading from Nazareth Church
to Nassawango Creek. Consideration
$1O76.61.
The Bishopville Bank from John
S. Whaley, Trustee, parcels of land
containing 8 acres 6 so. poles and 10
acres 1876 SO. poles, more or less, on
the County Road leading from Bish-
opville to the White Farm, in the 9Th
Elec. Dist. Consideration $400.
Thomas J. Payne from John P.
Whaley and wife, real estate between
Walnut and Cedar Streets, in POGO
moke City. Consideration $40 &c.
United States of America from FL
lott w. Marshall and wife, 272.1
Acres of land, more or less, in At
kinson's Elec. Dist. on the North and
West sides of and binding upon the
Snow Hill Whitebury Road. Con-
sideration $1OS8. 40.
United States of America from
VIM. A. Graham, $3.50 acres of land,
more or less, in Atkinson's Elec. Dist,
on the West side of and binding upon
the Whiteburg Nazareth Church
County Road. Consideration 1857.
Hance v. Cherrix and Lois w. Cher
rix, his wife, from Mary A. Cherrix,
farm on the County Road leading.
from the Snow Hill Girdletree Stone
Road to Box Iron, in the End Elec.
Dist. Consideration $40 &c.
Alfred E. Hancock from The Fed
eral Land Bank of Baltimore, "Rome"
Italy, "The Martin Farm" and
parker Selby Farm" or by whatever
name called, containing 80 acres, 81
roods and 3 1-2 poles, more or less,
in the End Elec. Dist, to the north
ward of Girdletree. Consideration
$3.50.
Isaac w. Ticholson and Mary c..
Ticholson, his wife, from Jones B.
Workman and wife, real estate on
Vine Street, in Berlin. Consideration,
$40 &c.
The Holt Oil Company from VIM.
w. Hancock and wife and others, real
estate in the End Elec. Dist, on the
Southeasterly side of the State Stone
Road leading from Snow Hill to Po-
comoke City. Consideration $40 &c.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1937-02-05
Godfrey Child, Attorney
Assignee's Sale
OF VALUABLE
Residence And
Church Property

By virtue of the power of the sale
contained in a mortgage from the
Trustees of st. Johns African Meth
odist Episcopal Church of Pocomoke
City, Maryland, a Maryland corpora
ton, dated the 10th day of June, 1922,
and recorded among the land records
OF worcester County, Maryland, in
Llber .. d. G. No. AZ at folios $50 ct
seq., which said mortgage has been
assigned to the undersigned for the
purpose of foreclosure, defaults hav-
ing occurred under the terms, cove
nants and conditions of said mortgage,
the undersigned, as Assignee, as a.
foresaid, will offer for sale at pub
lie auction in front of the Parker
House, in Pocomoke City, Worcester
County, Maryland, Maryland, on
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1937-02-05

the long drawn out Pacific Coast ship strike and the automobile
strike in the East.
Dr. Sutherland said it "ony matter of time until any
using without responsibility will be checked and
pointed out that rule this country curbed
until it abused
When group of leaders, matter who deliberately plan
to win their point at all COSTS regardless of suffering of wormen
the public it is time to break their grpthat is what
ment is for to protect all the people.
If the day when controlled
either labor industrial dator to the dement of the peo
pe ascism will have swallowed democracy indv-
dual rights will be wiped and labor will become form of
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1937-02-05
Saturday, February 6, 1887
at 2:3O o'clock p M

at $3.50 o'clock p. M,
all those two lots or parcels of land
in Pocomoke City, on the south side
OF Cedar Street, beginning at the cor
ner of a lot formerly belonging to
Major T. Hall, and running thence
easterly by and with Cedar Street to
the lot now belonging to Jennie d.
lngersoll; thence southerly by and
with said Ingersoll lot to Laurel
Street; thence westerly by and with
Laurel Street to the lot formerly be-
longing to Henry Gunby; thence north
erly by and with said Gunby and Hall
lots to the beginning at Cedar Street.
containing one-half acre of land, more
or less, and being all and the same
land conveyed to the said the Trustees
OF st. Johns African Methodist Epis-
copal Church in two separate deeds.
one from Major T. Hall and wife.
dated November 8, 1898, recorded a.
mong the land records of Worcester
County, Maryland, in Liber F. H. P.
NO. a at folio 266, and the other from
Mamie Hall, dated January 8, 1896,
and recorded among the aforesaid land
records in Liber o. d. C. No. 81 at
folios zig ct seq, to which said deeds
and the references therein contained,
reference is hereby made for a more
particular description of the above
mentioned property.
The Assignee will first offer the
property in two parcels, the first hav-
ing frontage on Cedar Street and
also on Laurel Street of seventy (7O)
feet, and being improved by a six
fro
house with electric lights, and fur
Their improved by garage and other
outbuildings, the second parcel having
frontage on Cedar Street of Ninety
and six tenths go 6-1O) feet, and a
frontage on Laurel Street of Eighty
one and seventy-five one hundredths
Isl $4,000 feet, being improved bv
the frame church property known as
st. Johns A. M. E. Church, and fur
Their improved by a frame entertain
ment hall, both of said buildings being
electrically lighted.
After reserving the bids for the
parcels, he will then offer the prom
erty as a whole. and if the highest
bid for the whole exceeds the aggre-
gate of the bids for the parcels, the
bid for the whole property will be ac-
copied, otherwise the bid for the whole
will be rejected and the bids for the
parcels will be accepted.
Terms of Sale: Cash. Title papers
and U. 5. revenue stamps at the ex-
pense of the purchaser. All taxes
will be paid for the year 1886.
GODFREY CHILD.
Assignee
NOTE:--Arrangements can be made
Tor a reasonable amount of the pur-
chase price of either or both of said
parcels, to be secured by first mort
gage thereon, by application to
GODFREY CHILD
Jan. 15-3t.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1937-02-05
IN MEMONIAM

Loving memory of our brother Har-
ley C. Landing who passed away
February 7th, 1886.
It's lonesome, here without you,
For life isn't the same to us
Since you were called away.
Quiet be your sleep, dear brother,
IT'S sweet to breathe your name
We loved you dearly in life,
In death we do the same.
Roy Landing and Daisy Holloway
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1937-02-05
Saturday, February 20, 1887
At LIS o'clock P. NJ.

all that real estate located on the
southwest side of Cedar Street in the
town of Pocomoke City, Maryland,
and being the same real estate which
was conveyed to the said Fannie Out
ten from Columbus w. Maddox and
others, by deed dated the eighth day
of October, 1881, and recorded among
the land records of Worcester county
in Liber B. B. No. 10, folio 800, and
being the same property where said
Fannie Outten recently lived. This
property is improved by two-story
dwelling in good condition. Terms of
sale cash. Taxes paid to January 1,
1897. Title papers and revenue
stamp the expense of purchaser. Pos
session given upon ratification Of sale.
WILLIAM G. KERBIN, Jr.,
Trustee
Jan. 294t
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1937-02-05
CARD OF THANKS

We deeply appreciate the many
acts of kindness and expressions of
sympathy rendered us during the ill
ness and at the death of our loved
one, BERTHE A. Ford. We are grateful
too, for the lovely floral tributes and
use of cars.
The kindness of our friends in this
hour of sorrow will long be remem-
bered.
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph R. Ford
and family
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1937-02-05

Tri-State Oil Co., Inc, from Milton
L. Veasey and wife, real estate out
side Berlin and along the State High
way leading from Berlin to Ocean
City. Consideration $40 &c.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1937-02-05

When you have something to sell.
rent or trade run an ad in our Class.
flied Columns.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1937-02-05
HANDWRITING ON THE WALL

Unless labor unions and employers exercise self restraint
their respective and the rights the public
will step and take control Dr. Robert L. Suher
of Bucne University declared recently when speaking
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1937-02-05

IF YOU ARE LOOKING FOR
BARGAINS in farms and town prop
erty see Frank E. Hudson, Real Es-
tate Broker.
Dec. 18-tf.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1937-02-05

MONOGRAPHS on hair cutting
20 cents will remain the same %
Shaws.
July loft
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1937-02-05

FOR RENT-Desirable offices, Pc
ninsula Bldg. Apply to Geo. s.
Bunting.
Feb. sat.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1937-02-05
MISCELLANEOUS

PIANOS-Largest line of new and
used pianos south of Philadelphia.
Grands and Studio Models. Used
pianos as low as $25. Fully guar
anteed. Easy terms. Radios, Guitars,
Banjos, Ukeleles and Sheet Music.
Thos. r. Young, Market Street, Sails
bury, Md.
Jan. 29-4tp.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1937-02-05
FOR RENT

FOR RENT-Furnished rooms. Ada
Bullen.
Jan. 29-tf.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1937-02-05

Neutrality-suspicious. can be made
Tor a reasonable amount of the pur-
chase price of either or both of said
parcels, to be secured by first mort
gage thereon, by application to
GODFREY CHILD
Jan. 1876.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1937-09-23
GIBSON PLANS
VIRGINIA HOME

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va, Sept.
23.-Charles Dana Gibson, creator
of the famous Gibson Girls, !"
with Mrs. Gibson, is to establish
permanent residence next spring
at Miradore, Greenwood.
The estate, owned by Mrs. Ron
aid Tree, of England, formerly
was occupied by Dabney Lang
horne.
Lady Nancy Aston, one of the
original Gibson girls herself and
sister of Mrs. Gibson, spent a
great part of her girlhood at the
country estate.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1937-09-23
Dog Is Too Smart,
Master Pays Fine

JOLIET, ILL.,, Sept. % Q,N.SO.
Boots was in the doghouse today.
The little fox terrier proved him.
self too smart for his masters good
yesterday, Met on the street by
the dog tax collector, Boots was
asked where he lived.
Obediently, Boots trotted off
right to Edward Murphy'S door.
Murphy came out and claimed
Boots. The dog tax collector de-
manded his fee and a fine.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1937-09-23
Automobile Crash
Claims 9TH Victim

RICHMOND, Ind, Sept. %
GN.S0. An automobile crash
Sunday near Fairhaven, Ohio,
claimed fourth victim today when
Ruby Cross. 10, of near Eaton,
Ohio, died of a fracture of the
skull. Other victims we're the par
entS, Mr.. and Mrs. Reuben Cross,
and sister, Velma Ruby, 81.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1937-09-23
FATHER SAVED
BY SONS LEAP

NEW YORK, Sept. % GN.S),
Paul Kuchejda, jr., 10, was hailed
as a hero today for saving his
father from death under the
wheels of a subway train.
Paul's father tainted and fell in
front of an oncoming train. Paul
jumped TO save him. The motor
man had not seen the elder man
fall, but saw Paul jump, and
slammed on the brakes just in
time.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1937-09-23
CANADIAN TOURISTS Squirt

OTTAWA, Ontario, Sept. %
0N.S0 IA gain Of almost a mil
lion tourists was recorded in Can
ada during the first half of 1887,
the government reported here. In
that period, 6,374,339 visitors en-
tered Canada from the United
States, compared with 5,409,3 1881
for the same six months in 1886.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1937-09-23
BACON CARRIER JAILED

NORWALK, Conn, Sept. %
GN.SO.-"Bringing home the
bacon" caused the arrest of Thorn
as C. Byron. Police here held
Byron on suspicion that he was
responsible for the disappearance
of is pounds of the nations
breakfast food from in front of
a local store.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1937-09-23
zoo MADE READY
TO RECEIVE RARE.
JUNGLE ANIMALS
Modern Noah'S Ark
En- Route to City

Receiving cages at the Washing
ton Zoo wert being swept out to-
day. preparatory to receiving ap-
proximatelv 1900 animals, reptiles
and birds. collected by DR.. William
Mann, director, on an eXpedltlon
into the iungles of Asia.
The collection now is on the
freighter Silverash, which docked
late yesterday at Halifax, Nova
Scotia. where additional supplies
were taken OF. board for the ami
mails.
DUE HERE NEXT WEEK
The vessel is expected to reach
BotSon tomorrow and will then go
on to New York, where the col
lection will be placed on trucks
and brought to the Capital early
next week
Headliners in the modern Noah's
Ark, which has been on the high
seas for the last seven weeks, are
four giraffes.
COBRA is INCLUDED
There also is a Samaritan tiger,
and two animals new to Washing
ton. pair of Gaurs, wild cattle
from India, and a pair Of AnoaS,
the smallest of buffalo.
In the snake department there
is a rare King Cobra, to replace
one that died here several years
ago, and four great phythons, each
more than 16 feet long.
There is an orang-outang, to re-
place Susie'S husband who died
here last year; a Samaritan wild
dog, a giant squirrel from Java,
and pigtail monkeys.
ADVENTUROUS VOYAGE
The expedition left here last
January, sponsored by the Ma
tional Geographic Society and the
Smithsonian Institution, and is
bringing back one of the largest
collections ever assembled.
The return voyage was filled
with adventure. At one time the
ship was dashed by terrific storms,
forcing members of the party to
battle to protect the valuable
cargo.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1937-09-23

Sturdy fabrics that win give lots
of wear full cut and fully
lined, made with comfortable knit
knee cuffs In brown or grey. Sizes
6 to 16.
acknowledgements Store
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1937-09-23

Women's rayon taffeta slips in
either lace-trimmed or tailored
styles. A special purchase, but
they will not last long at the
price. Sizes SO to a.
acknowledgements Store
Evening star., 1937-01-10
TWO KEEN SOCCER
BATTLES ON TODAY
Four Top Teams of Recreation
League Paired-Sun Radio
Would Regain Lead.

ERONT-RUNNERS of the Recrea-
ton Soccer League battle between
themselves this afternoon, with the
first four teams engaged in two games.
Now at the top of the heap by virtue
of its victory over the championship
Sun Radio eleven last Sunday. Heu-
rich's Brewers meet the third-place
German Sport Club on Monument
Field No. 2 at 3 o'clock Sun Radio,
seeking to regain the lead, faces hard
task against Marlboro at Marlboro.
where the home team has not been de-
feated this season. A victory for the
host eleven would place it only half a
game behind their rivals Of the after
noon.
Two other games are scheduled
among the lower teams of the loop,
Georges Radio meeting the Democrats
at Monument Field No. at 8 o'clock
and Silver Spring entertaining the
at Silver Spring at
the same time.
Soccer officials announced yesterday
that Park View Schools eleven has
won the championship of the western
division, with Burroughs and Green
leaf currently tied for the eastern
title.
Evening star., 1937-01-10
Les on Bic Fight 7den Ranks Amateur Rackee
Precise Colonial Basketers
Knock Off St. Johns, 1928,
To Keep Record Unsmirched

the visitors were able to slip in by
half time.
The lanky Colonial center. Jack
Butterworth, had scored Is OF the
local points by the end of the first
half, and the ST. Johns quint came
out after the rest period to bottle him
up. Coach Joe Lapshick had shifted
Bush to George Palmer's center posi-
ton, but this move failed to give the
Redskins more than an even break
on the tap-offs. Apparently, George
Washington did not intend to coast
with its lead, and Tommy O'Brien tall
lied soon after the starting whistle
To start things rolling.
Goldfaden Comes Through.
lack LLOYD of the invading quint,
" who had been well guarded during
the first half. broke away with beau
tiful one-handed shot to put mark on
the other side, but Kiesel took free
shot and one from the floor to match
him. Goldfaden added to the already
top-heavy score with a one-pointer
and Butler also sunk one before Lloyd
broke away with another difficult
beauty. He and German followed
with charity tosses, and Lloyd dropped
one more before Goldfaden, in rapid
succession looped two from the floor
A snowbird and free shot by Bush
and another free one by German
failed to keep the Johnnies even in
the late-game scoring as Kiesel. Gold
faden and Berg held up the Down
towners end with points each.
G.nn Waah 40 h..
Evening star., 1937-01-10
McNeely's Berth
Here Uncertain

EARL McNEELY, hero Of WASH
ington's victory in the 1924
world series and third base coach
last year, may not direct traffic at
the old stand in 1887, it was inti-
mated by President Clark Grifith
yesterday.
McNeeley's name on the list Of
Nationals who will be carried South
this Spring was placed only ten
tatively and it is understood that
Griffith and Manager Bucky Harris
will go into conference this week
to determine Earl's status.
Griffith refused to comment fur
ther on McNeely, but he did admit
that at the close of the 1886 cam
paign he told Earl not to turn
down any attractive offer that
might be coming from another
team. F. E. S.