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Evening star., 1937-11-13
Prominent Speaker.

The italian Ambassador and Donna
Matilde &c Suvich have announced
that the Very Rev. j. Coleman Nevils,
former president of Georgetown Uni
versity, and now associated with
Fordham University, will speak on the
bimillennium Of Augustus on the
evening of November % at the EN-
baSsy. Members of the Italy-America
Society and the Archaeological Society
are being entertained jointly that eve
ming by the Ambassador and Donna
Matilde de Suvich.
Evening star., 1937-11-13
Dinner at Raleigh.

Mrs. Frederick K. Richardson Of
Fairfax, Va, was among those dining
in the Pail Mall room Of the Raleigh
last night. Among others from nearby
vicinities in the party were Mrs.
Dwight Gait of Hyattsville, Md: Mrs.
Numa Montet of Bethesda, Mrs Robert
Graham of Alexandria and Mrs. Hal
B. Clagett of Upper Marlboro, Md.
Evening star., 1937-11-13
Wedding Date Set.

DR.. and Mrs. Lewis j. Battle have
issued invitations to the marriage of
their daughter Mildred Ida to Mr..
Robert E. Harvey, November "a at 8
o'clock in the evening in the Sixth
Presbyterian Church.
Evening star., 1937-11-13
Weddings
Announced
Recently
Virginia Kincaid
Becomes Bride of
Carl Taylor.

~ F INTEREST Is the wedding
I Of Miss Virginia Caroline
\ Kincaid, daughter of Mr..
~ and Mrs. Herbert c. Kincaid,
to Mr.. Carl WEIGH Taylor, son of DR..
and Mrs I. w. Taylor, which took
place at $50 am. yesterday in the
Church of the Pilgrims, Southern
Presbyterian Church. DR.. Andrew
Bird officiated.
The church was decorated with fall
flowers and white tapers. Only the
families and intimate friends were
present. The bride was given in
marriage by her father and she wore
a suit of black wool with q gray fur
squirrel jacket. black accessories and
her bouquet was of orchids.
After wedding trip the couple will
reside at 825 First street, Huntington,
w. Va.
Evening star., 1937-11-13

4
VI ing them at their home in
4 4 Silver Spring, Md, their SON.
in-law and daughter. Mr.. and Mrs.
B. j. Gratama, who have just returned
from Europe en- route to their home
in San Francisco. Calf. Mr. Gratama
was at one time attache of the Neither
lands Legation in Washington.
Miss Mary Jane Snyder, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. w. L. Snyder of Ia
koma Park, D. c., will entertain at
dance and supper party tonight in
honor of her week end house guest,
Miss Phyllis Shives of Norfolk, Va,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Vernon
Shives, who formerly lived in Takoma
Park, Md.
Mrs. William Squire and her sister,
Mrs. Clarence Cole of Canandaigua,
N. Y, are visiting their sister, Mrs.
Frank T. Chapman of Kensington,
Nd
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Austin of Ia
koma Park. Md, have purchased a
new home in Woodmoor. near Four
Corners, Md, and will move there the
latter part of this month.
Mrs. Russell H. Armentrout of Ia
kOma Park Md entarta ined at q
luncheon in compliment to her sis
ter. Miss Catherine Compton. who is
on the staff of st. Elizabeth's Hos
pital. in celebration of Miss Comp
tons birthday anniversary Wednes-
day.
Among the guests were Mrs. Rich
ard Compton, Mrs. Armentrout's
mother; Mrs. Wilson Auld and daugh-
ter, Miss Rae Auld of Washington.
Evening star., 1937-11-13

4 n r. AND MRS. GEORGE w.
M EASEMENT. Sr.. have visit
VI ing them at their home in
n Ciltror Cr@ri,,n tloir
Evening star., 1937-11-13

Mrs. w. c. Arkell arrived in town
yesterday from her home in Engle-
wood. N. j.. accompanied by her
daughter, Miss Sally Arkell. They
are staying at the Carlton Hotel.
Evening star., 1937-11-13

Mr.. and Mrs. E. NJ Shelton Of Chi
cago, ILL.,, are at the Carlton Hotel.
They plan to remain in the city for
several days.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1937-04-02
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS

Chas. HI. Wilkins of H., Norman w.
Wilkins and Charles E. Wilkins, part
ners, trading as C. H. Wilkins & Sons
from Franklin Upshur, Trustee, At
acres of woodland, more or less, about
1 1-2 miles southeasterly from Liberty
town, in the 9th Elec. Dist. Considera-
ton, $1,1O5.
Annie L. Rowley from Kate Barnes,
2 parcels of real estate in Girdletree.
Consideration $40 &c.
Samuel James Thomas and Margar-
ct S. Thomas, his wife, from Paul F.
Magee and wife, real estate on the
Northerly side of North Seventh ST.,
in Ocean City. Consideration $40 &c.
William r. Byrd and Laura May
Byrd, his wife, from Lloyd w. Tarr,
and wife, real estate on the Northeast
side of Walnut St., near Tenth Street,
in Pocomoke City. Consideration 500
&c.
John H. Causey and Lille Causey,
his wife, from Martha L. Coryell and
others, real estate at the rear of the
present property of the Grantees,
same located in Pocomoke City. Con-
sideration $40 &c.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1937-04-02
FACTS. NOT ORATORY

Two outstanding arguments would
the Supreme Court Just for the sake of keeping the
cord straight, let's take look at those arguments.
l. That fve-to-four court decision
the Supreme Court has usurped unto itself veto
power legislation.
first argument plainly unsound. Since it first
the Supreme Court has considered than 900
hav acts of Congress been declared uncOnsu
tona And there have been only II veour decisions out of
II.
Second that the Chief Executive
for whatsoever and without hearing arguments
explaining his refuse to BILL The Supreme
Court certainly cannot and does not, do that.
nothing certain than that members of the Constitution
Convention intended that In all the state
called afy the Constitution this power recognize
ed and asserted.
Alexander Hamilton in 1887 put in this language:
"A constitution fact and must be regarded by the judges
meaning well the meaning particular act proceed
ing from the legislative body there should happen to be
reconcae variance between the two that which has the
obligation and validity ought of be preferred
other words the Constitution ought be preferred to the statute
the intention of the People to the intention of their agents.
An interesting side light the state of public opinion in it's
relation judicial reorganization provided by John
T. Flynn the wenown economist writing the March 10 issue
of the New Republic.
By coincidence Mr. Flynn lecture tour at the time
the proposal made AS result he literally bombarded
with questions comments at forum he addressed Most
his listeners he liberals almost all of them had voted
for Mr. Roosevelt. Yet he is convinced:
That the majority encountered against
the court proposal.
"2 That while they against it, their attitude of
the objective of the They feel something
be done but shy away from this proposal
SO That each week the plan proposed sentiment
against it has grown very perceptiby."
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1937-04-02
Godfrey Child, Atty
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

Notice is hereby given that the
subscriber has obtained from the Or
phans' Court for Worcester County,
Maryland, letters Testamentary on
the personal estate of Sadie V. Outten,
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 before
the 18th day of October, 1887. They
may otherwise by law be excluded
from all benefits of the said estate.
All persons indebted to said estate
are requested to make immediate pay
ment. Given under my hand this LIST
days of April, 1887.
WILSON CARL OUTTEN,
Executor
Test: Paul Jones, Register of Wills.
April 2-2t.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1937-04-02
M. William Miller, Solicitor
ORD Err NISI

M. William Miller assignee of Leila
B. Crockett, mortgage of Marie R.
Blades and Arthur L. Blades, her hus-
band, Elk parte.
In the Circuit Court for Worcester
County, Maryland.
No. 4774 Chancery.
Ordered that the sale made and the
account and distribution of purchase
money as reported by M. William Mill
err, assignee for the sale of the real
estate in the above cause described,
be ratified and confirmed unless cause
to the contrary thereof be shown on or
before the 18th day of April, 1887, pro
vided copy of this order be inserted
in some newspaper printed in Worces-
ter County once in each of three sue
cessive weeks before the 18th day of
April in the year nineteen hundred and
thirty-seven.
The report states the amount of
sale to be $3325O.
BESSIE BOWEN, Clerk
True Copy, Test: Bessie Bowen, Clerk
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1937-04-02

be out again.
The willing Workers" Society of
the Presbyterian Church will meet
Wednesday, April 7th at 2:30 P. M.
at the home of Mrs. Lloyd Will Jones.
Capsule sisters will be introduced and
new ones drawn All members try
to be present as we are sure much
fun will be had.
Due to the fact our pastor, DIR. S.
j. Venable had to conduct the early
Easter Service in Pocomoke he was
unable to be with us. We were very
fortunate to have Rev. E. E. Crockett
of Girdletree M. E. Church to con-
duct our Easter service at z o'clock
A. M. Sunday at the Presbyterian
Church here. Mr.. Crockett brought
US a wonderful sermon which was en-
joyed and appreciated by all present.
We wish to express our thanks and ap-
probation to him for coming. We
hope we will have the pleasure of hear
ing him again sometime. We also had
our regular Easter service at 8 P. M,
conducted by DR.. S. J. Venable. A
good congregation was present at
both services. We wish to thank Mrs.
Venable for the solo she sang which
was very much enjoyed and very i'm
pressive.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1937-04-02
John l.. Sanford, Jr., Solicitor
Assignee's Sale
OF VALUABLE
FARM and TIMBER LAND

Near The Village OF IrOnshire
Under and by virtue of the power of
sale contained in mortgage from
Harry E. Bradford and May E. Brad
ford, his wife, Marjorie Bradford
Jones and Cleveland L. Jones, her hus-
band, to Archie H. Bradford, dated
the 18th day of December, in the year
1888, and duly recorded among the
Land Records of Worceter County,
Maryland in Liber B. B. No. 10,
Folio IT'S, ct seq, and duly assigned
by the said Archie H. Bradford to the
undersigned, John L. Sanford, Jr., for
the purpose of foreclosure, default
having occurred in the covenants and
conditions of said mortgage and fore
closure proceedings having been dock
eted in the Circuit Court for Worces-
ter County, Maryland, in Cause No.
Alto, on the Chancery Docket there
of, the undersigned, as Assignee, will
offer for sale at public auction at the
Court House Door in Snow Hill, Wor-
cester County, Maryland, on
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1937-04-02
Sat-, April IL, 1897
at 2 o'clock P. M.

All those two tracts of land containing
in the aggregate 60 acres and 20 poles,
more or less, situate in Costen's Elec-
ton District of Worcester County,
Maryland, on the public road leading
from Second Street in Pocomoke City
in a southeasterly direction past the
Fair Grounds to the railroad, about
one mile south of Pocomoke City, and
commonly known as "Alpheus G. Full
Ter Farm" BEING the same land
which was conveyed to the said w.
Coulbourne Wilson by deed from Will
liam T. Mason and Annie F. Mason,
his wife, Charles L. Mason and
Blanche j. Mason, his wife, dated Au-
gust 25, 1884, and recorded among
the Land Records of said County in
Liber B. B. No. Fl, folio 1859. SEE
ALSO confirmatory deed from Will
liam T. Mason and Charles L. Mason,
co-partners, trading as Mason Broth
ers, dated September Fl, 1885; and re-
corded among the aforesaid Land Re-
cords in Liber B. B. No. "a, folio 294,
and SEE ALSO quit claim deed from
William T. Mason ct al, dated October
5, 1885, and recorded among the afore-
said Land Records in Liber B. B. No,
"a, folio 293.
This farm is suitable for cultivation
with crops raised in this County and
locality. There are "a acres suitable
for cultivation and the balance wood
land. The property is improved by
two two-story frame dwellings,, barn
and other outbuildings.
TERMS OF SALE
$4,000 cash on day of sale, balance
upon final ratification of said sale by
the Circuit Court of said County. Tax.
es and other charges adjusted to day
of sale. Deed and title papers at cost
of purchaser.
JOHN S. WHALEY, Assignee
March 26-4t.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1937-04-02
Thomas M. Harrington and
John S. Whaley, Solicitors
Assignee's Sale
OF VALUABLE
Farm Property

Under and by virtue of the Power of
Sale contained in mortgage from W.
Coulbourne Wilson and Ida E. Wilson
his wife, dated October 80, 1885 and re-
corded among the Land Records of
Worcester County, Maryland, in Liber
B. B. No. %, folio 377 and 378, which
said mortgage was duly assigned to
the undersigned Assignee for the pur-
pose of foreclosure and collection, de-
fault having occurred therein, the
said undersigned Assignee will offer
for sale at public auction to the high
est bidder in front of the Parker
House in Pocomoke City, Worcester
County, MARYLAND, on
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1937-04-02
Thurs, April IS, 1887
at 1000 A. M,

at 1O:OO "A. M,
an undivided two-thirds (2-3) interest,
in remainder, in and to all those pieces
or parcels of land situated in the Third
Election District of Worcester County,
Maryland, near the village of Iron
shire and described as follows, to wit:
beginning at shell boundary in the
middle of the road at Beaver Dam
Creek, or Branch, and running in a
Southerly direction to shell boundary
near a bunch of small white oaks at
shell boundary adjoining the Hender-
son Line, thence in an Easterly direc-
tion by and with the Henderson Line
to the extreme Southeast corner of the
second purchase made by Maggie A.
Bradford of Denard Henderson, thence
in Northerly direction by and with
the Henderson Line to the Beaver
Dam Creek, or Branch, thence by and
with the said Creek, or Branch, to the
shell boundry in the middle of the
road, the place of beginning" it being
the same real estate which was con-
veyed unto James II. Bradford by
Maggie A. Bradford in deed dated
January 7th, 1915. Also all that land
that was conveyed by the said Maggie
A. Bradford to the said James II.
Bradford in a partition deed between
the said Maggie A. Bradford and
James H. Bradford, dated July 9th,
1914. The aforesaid undivided two
thirds (2-3) interest in and to the
above described property is, at the
present time, subject to life estate
in favor of certain James H. Brad
ford. To the aforesaid deeds reference
is hereby made for a more detailed
description of the aforesaid proper
ties; being the same property refer
red to in the above described mort
gage.
TERMS OF SALE: Cash on day of
sale. Title papers and revenue stamps
at the expense of the Purchaser.
Taxes paid to January 1st, 1887.
JOHN L. SANFORD, JR.,
Assignee
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1937-04-02

Perhaps millions of people honestly feel for logical
that the of the Federal certain provinces
must be enlarged But the constitution itself provides orderly
truly democratic for doing this by tn amendment
The argument that amendments take to groundess
and amendment that has had genuine public sentiment behind it
has passed reasonable time Some amendments such the
Federal income tax and prohibition repeal have through
few months
To pack court without consulting the wishes of the
pe technique not of democracy but of dictatorship Admit
ting that the objective good the method establishes danger
precedent real liberals pointing out
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1937-04-02
Beaver Dam News

We are sorry to report Miss Ann
Townsend has been on the sick list.
Mrs. Harry N. Collins and Mrs.
Seth Hurley Of Greenbackville, Va,
were visitors at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. William H. Tull last Thursday.
Miss Virginia Taylor spent the
Easter holidays with her sister and
brother-in-law, Mrs. Wesley Mills and
Mr.. Mills at their home at Seaford,
Va.
We are glad to report Mrs. John
Taylor improving, although she is still
confined to her bed. Her friends are
watching her case with care and hope
she will continue to improve and soon
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1937-04-02
Sat-, April IL, 1897
at 10 o'clock A. M.


on the premises, all that lot or parcel
of ground situate, lying and being in
the first election District of Worcester
County, Maryland, on the southwest
side of the State stone road leading
from Pocomoke City to Virginia, con-
tanning one-half acre, more or less,
it being all of the property by the
aforesaid mortgage conveyed, and it
also being all and the same lot or par
eel of ground which was conveyed to
the said Marcie Taylor from Charles
S. Niblett and wife by deed dated
March 20, 1929, and recorded among
the land records of Worcester County,
Maryland. This lot or parcel of ground
is improved by five-room dwelling
house in good condition and is the
same house and lot where the said
Marcie Taylor and Roy Taylor former
ly lived. It is located on the right
side of the stone road leading from
Pocomoke City to Virginia and is a
part of what was formerly known as
the Arthur Northam farm.
If the aforesaid property should not
bring sufficient money to pay the
mortgage debt, principal, interest, I'M
paid taxes and cost of foreclosure pro-
ceedings, then the trustee will immed-
lately after the aforesaid sale offer
the garage or filling station building
on the property adjoir ing this prop
erty on the Southeast (the garage or
filling station building only will be
sold and not the land on which it is
located.)
Terms of sale cash. Tax paid to
January 1, 1887.
L. PAUL EWELL, Trustee
March 26-4t.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1937-04-02

ORDERED that the sale made and
reported by Thomas F. johnson, Trus-
tee for the sale of the real estate in
the above cause described, be ratified
and confirmed unless cause to the con-
trary thereof be shown on or before
the 21st day of April, 1887, provided
copy of this order be inserted in
some newspaper printed in Worcester
County, once in each of three success
i've weeks before the 10Th day of
April, 1887.
The report states the amount of
sales to be $2750.OO.
BESSIE BOWEN, Clerk
True Copy Test: Bessie Bowen, Clerk.
April 2-3t.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1937-04-02
L. PAUL EWELL, Solicitor
Mortgage Foreclosure
House and Lot
On Virginia Road

Under and by virtue of the power Of
sale contained in a mortgage executed
by Marcie Taylor and Roy Taylor, her
husband, dated March IL, 1882, and
recorded among the land records of
Worcester County, Maryland, in Liber
B. B. No. IA, folios Is, ETC., the under
signed l.. Paul Ewell, Trustee named
in said mortgage for foreclosure, de-
fault having been made in the cove
nants therein contained, will offer for
sale at public auction, on
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1937-04-02
ECONOMIC HIGHLIGHTS

ECONOMIC HIGHLIGHTS
Automobile accidents constitute Increasingly grave soc
estimates place the waste of highway
rnshaps at more than $15OO,0OO,OOO
AS consequence problem is gaining the attention OF
economists as we'll as humanarans and financial Journalists as
well as highway and automobil engineers
increase in deaths injuries property damage due to autom9
s $50 deaths as y snd oSer
registered in the early months Of t nober
al-time record.
Safety authorities and organizations discouraged by
Plans now underway call the most aggressive accident proven
ton campaign yet made in this county o he
need for strict drivers laws of traffic
ed to hold the reckless and incompetent in check Effort
being given create safety committees in each state which
at work the will do with sporadic poorly organized
drives which, past experience shows have been almost loo
The automobile industry cooperating for variety
of reasons humane financial It is undenabe that this in
cav and sructuray safer Advanced
essed Instruments and door handles that in cas- OF crash the
manufacturers lately agreed refrain from sressing speed in
prospective excitement of driving racing pace
To far lesser extent there has been progress IN ROAD
building eliminate the hazards of dangerous turns hills and mar
Such work as this however, doesn't the human element
all And
it to this element that safety work that to really produce
Suits appeal The trends most noticeable last years drv
ing have been summed by the News in study of official
included Advances enforcement and
engineering slight drop casualties proportion to miles drv
@ & e OF so G1 w 70
campaigns during the and showed accident decreases
a result.
Unfavorab factors ncude rise in the proportion of acct
dents caused by speeding increase 1885 in the
number of drinking drivers involved in fatal accdents little
in traffic law development
The drinking factor tending become progressively
rious Over of all drivers involved in fatal accidents
under the influence of liquor about IL cent of all
pedestrians killed
Naturally the night hours the most dangerous for
Grafton Over veyear period ending in 1885, automobile
deaths at night increased 81 cent while daytime deaths drop
ped II cent And speed far and the Of all
accidents particularly the serious both night and day.
The astonishing sales of and the generally boosted
volume traffic. have paved the for making 1887 exceed
ng bad accident On the other hand the work of the
cdent prevention will be unprecedented both and
Only time tell which of these opposed forces
will be the winner
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1937-04-02
Friday, April Is, 1887

Beginning at the hour of $3.50 A. NJ,
at the residence formerly occupied by
the said Sadie V. Outten, at the cor
ner of Walnut Street and Fifth Street,
in Pocomoke City, Worcester County,
Maryland, the following personal
property:
AUTOMOBILE
One Chevrolet Coach, 1886 Model,
in excellent condition.
HOUSEHOLD AND KITCHEN
FURNITURE
All the household and kitchen fur
niture of the said deceased consisting
of dining room table, mirrors, stoves,
rugs, dishes, rocking chairs, dining
room chairs, radio, end tables, stands,
lamps, beds, springs, mattresses, bu-
reaus, dressers, chiffoniers, electrical
appliances, pictures, and other ar
ticles too numerous to mention.
Terms of Sale: CASH.
WILSON CARL OUTTEN,
Executor.
John S. Melvin, Auctioneer.
April PCT.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1937-04-02
Notice Of Elec-
ton

There will be City Election held in
the Fire Engine Room on Tuesday
April 6, 1887 for the purpose of elect
ing one Councilman to succeed r. Har-
Ian Robertson, whose term expires on
May LIST, 1897. Polls open at 8 A. M
and close at P. M.
E. w. ROSS, Mayor.
Anril pit
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1937-04-02
WANTED
APPLIANCE statesmen

An attractive proposition for two Al
statesmen for fast selling lines-wide
territory. Refrigeration experience
preferred. Apply in person
Montgomery Ward & Co.,
Pocomoke City
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1937-04-02
! Godfrey Child, Attorney
Executors Sale
OF VALUABLE
Household and Kitchen
Furniture and Auto
mobile .

BY virtue of an order of the Or
phans' Court for Worcester County,
Maryland, the undersigned Executor
of the Last Will and Testament of
Sadie V. Outten, deceased, will offer
for sale at public auction to the high
est bidder on
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1937-04-02

FOR SALE-Genuine Oliver Farm
Implements: Mowers, weeders, cult
vators, plows and Disc Harrows. Ask
for prices. Harry E. White, Mackenzie
Park, Va.
March 26-2t.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1937-04-02
WANTED

WANTED-CUCUMBER PICKLE
Growers. Highest prices paid for a
limited acreage John H. Dulany & Son
Fruitland, Md, Phone Salisbury 1904.
March 26, ct.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1937-04-02
Johnson & johnson, Solicitors
RIDER NISI

Luther Bevans and Elodie Bevans
his wife, VS.. Essie Bevans.