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Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1939-08-25
REPUBLICANS CHOICE FOR PRESIDENCY

Those who interested in politics and that broad class
caon must take in about SO cent of the
deal of thought to whom the Republicans will pick
for the Presidency That much more important question
than expert gave the COP chance to win
then but of the experts think has fair chance If
produce pleasing candidate and platform.
At the moment going by polls Tom Dewey racket
buster extraordinary far in the As cent of the
Republicans queried by the Institute favor him.
percentage basis come Hoover, Landon and Borah -
Interesting point strong increase in support for Vanden
berg Obvious for that his victories in the last Con
He led the successful fight against amending the Neu
project And he has long advocated denunaton of the 1911
trade trea step taken by the State Department
He also much the public because OF
activity support amendments to the social security
act
course public support doesn't necessarily cand
dates nomination Both parties are still dominated by poc
machines think much of their and pepeuaton and
public desires The machines aren't powerful in the
twenes when dying Boes Pnrose had difficulty in forcing
the obscure Senator Harding but they
still control lot Of jobs and they force to be reckoned with
However, candidate for either pars nomination is able to
list enough public enthusiasm the machines don't like to take the
risk of fighting him.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1939-08-25
AMERICANS DON'T BELIEVE 1T

Visitors to the York Worlds Fair cannot help but
the Soviet exhibit there The statue which towers
of the tallest things anywhere the grounds.
the propagandsts for Communism took little time off
from their subversve activities and circulated among the Aer
cans daily nightly pass the Soviet exhibit their faces
would probably be pretty gum after they heard the comments
For American pretty cearheaded about
matters like this and long by surface
Here least how the New York Enquirer summarizes it's
feelings here could have been objection to
Bolchevst exhibit at tn New York Worlds Fair told the truth
about Soviet Russia Indeed such exhibit would have been
tremely welcome.
he Soviet exhibit at the New York Worlds Fair colos
sal lie reveals nothing Of the bloody purges the deliberate
Staying of millions by the torture of starvation the wholesale
sucon of churches and synagoe the unremttng upon
religion the yrannc dictatorship by fraction in
the lives of the Russian people and the untrng
Nero of the Kemn spread revolution through
the globe reducing all mankind the level Of the savage men
tally which autuates the Communistic cultus."
The followers Genghs Khan and the other murderers
who Europe and Asia used to erect piles Of
skulls their rumphs But Americans do not believe
such these They like much better the Statue
of Liberty celebrating internal peace and peace with al
Worlds Fair holding the boodored star They have too
clear knowledge of what really lies behind in terms of human
suffering and the loss of human liberties.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1939-08-25
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

Notice is hereby given that the sub
scriber has obtained from the Or
phans' Court for Worcester County,
Maryland, letters Parliamentary on the
personal estate of Helen G. Dryden,
late of Worcester County, deceased.
the deceased, are hereby warned to ex-
hibit the same, with the vouchers
thereof, to the subscriber on or be-
fore the 9th day of February, 1910
They may otherwise by law be exclud-
ed from all benefits of the said es.
tate. All persons indebted to said es-
ltate are requested to make immediate
payment. Given under my hand this
18th day of August, 1889. .
JOSEPH C. STEVENSON,
Executor
Test: Frank E. Hudson, Register o
Wills.
Aug. 1885,. .iZ:s '--~A
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1939-08-25
BUSINESS BAROMETERS

GLANCE at the business barometers cursofy
reodno Of te more experienced annasS and
PRODUCES some for optimism For sveral montns
nstra conditions have improving And the
shown by the rebeous Congress in it's closing
weeks has to excellent psychological factor
dn do what askedhe fact is that it left an unsua
humber of major problems untouched but most business men
think there has healthy change in attitude on the part
of many Senators and Representatives, ,,,
Most significant recent event the business world has been
Heavy industry almost always down first when
SION or pending and almost always goes up ast
when we are on the verge of recovery movement In June
durable production jumped about ten points, anu ar
FIGURES indicate the bettermen has continued ,
Production of goods major barometer OF the
eight industries started upward several months ago and oy
and large has held AS retail sales figures show con-
sumner purchasing in most relatively good
Improvement is also evident in that allmporant HELD
poyment According Business Week, employment gained
in recent mont-bggest increase for that month in
ten years. upward trend jobs most OF the economists
should continue well into fall and perhaps longer. .
Looking specific industries there to be few black
son with the reduction interest rates put into
effect expected to slow and possibly change the down.
ward trend Automobile production low just but sharp
output will set in the models flow OH the
semby lines Retail inventories in most lines are low wnlcn Is
ALWAYS fairly substantial amount of
of the season. is at excellent level
question mark whether the reductions in WPA appro
prations $200O0OOO the amount the end
ing about the amount for
fiscal year, and the consequent cut in WPA employ
ment will deleterous effect business Hope is
shown by Congress- up the slack Many feel that for
the industry has chance that argescale de-
fctspendg by the longer necessary to
port the nation. a al.t.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1939-08-25
Henry p. Walters Attorney
NOTICE TO CREDITORS :

Notice is hereby given that the sub
scriber has obtained from the Or
phans' Court for Worcester County,
Maryland, letters of Administration
on the personal estate of James I.
Powell, 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 March, 1910. They
may otherwise by law be excluded
from all benefits fthe said estate.
All persons indebted to said estate
are requested to make immediate pay
ment. Given under my hand this 24th
day Of August, 1889.
DORIS L. POWELL,
Administrative.
Test: Frank E. Hudson, Register Of
Wills.
Aug. 25-3t.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1939-08-25
Station, Whaley & Price, Att'ys
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 Raymond G..
Dryden, 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 before
the goth day of February, 1910. 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 10th
day of August, 1889.
JOSEPH C. STEVENSON,
Executor
Test: Frank E. Hudson, Register Of
Wills.
Aug. 11-3t. ~. rl y.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1939-08-25
Godfrey Child, Atty
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

Notice is hereby given that the sub
scriber has obtained from the Or
phans' Court for Worcester County,
Maryland, letters of Administration
C. t. a. on the personal estate Of Will
liam Elder Craigmile, late of Worces-
ter 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 9Th day of March, 1910. 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 24tE
day Of August, 1889.
= HILDA HALL CHAIGMILE,
Administrative, c. t. a
Test: Frank E. Hudson. Register Of
Wills.
Aug. 25-3t.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1939-08-25
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

Notice is hereby given that the sub
scriber has obtained from the Orphans
Court for Worcester County, Mary
land, letters Testamentary on the per-
sonal estate of Emanuel Huffman, late
of Worcester County, deceased.
All persons having claims against
the deceased, are hereby warned to
exhibit the same, with the vouchers
tSe 5 Say Of MarcS ae4o SeS
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 oath
day of August, 1889.
GODFREY CHILD, Executor
Test: Frank e. Hudson, Register of
Wills.
Aug. 25-3t.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1939-08-25
L. Paul Ewell, Solicitor

Ida Outen VS.. w. J. Bryan Grotor
and Elizabeth s. Groton, his wife
Annie C. Young and George E. Young
her husband, Evelyn F. Tarr and M
Earl Tarr, her husband, Willie Rae
Northam, George H. Groton, Jr., and
Evelyn Groton, his wife, James w
Groton and Florence Groton, his wife
Pansy Culley and Allen Culley, hel
husband.
In the Circuit Court for Worcester
County, Maryland.
No. 5045 Chancery.
The object of this suit is to procure
a decree for the sale of certain real
estate in Worcester County, Maryland
of which a certain Mary J. Groton
died seized, to satisfy the claim of the
plaintiff, Ida Outen, and other credi.
tors of the said Mary J. Groton.
The bill states that the said Mary
J. Groton died intestate, leaving nc
personal property but leaving real es-
tate; that she left no husband surviv-
ing her but that she left, as her only
heirs at law, w. j. Bryan Groton, a
son, who intermarried with Elizabeth
S. Groton; Annie C. Young, a daugh-
ter, who intermarried with George
E. Young; Evelyn F. Tarr, daughter
who intermarried with M. Earl Tarr;
Willie Rae Northam, a daughter, di.
vorced; George II. Groton, Jr., a son
who intermarried with Evelyn Groton
James w. Groton, son, who inter.
married with Florence Groton; ant
Pansy Culley, "a grand daughter, anC
only child of Ruth NJ. G. Collins, de.
ceased daughter of the said Mary G.
Groton) who intermarried with Allen
Culley; that the said Ruth M. G. Col.
Inns left no husband surviving her;
that all of the parties to the suit are
adults, more than twenty-one years
Of age; that all the parties to the suit
are residents Of the State Of Mary.
land with the exception of Pansy Gull
ley and Allen Culley, whose residence
is unknown but who, the plaintiff is
advised, do not reside in the State OF
Maryland.
It is thereupon, this 31st day OF
July, 1889, ordered by the Circuit
Court for Worcester County, Mary
land, in Equity, that the plaintiff, by
causing copy of this order to be in
serted in some newspaper, published
in said Worcester County, Maryland,
once a week for four successive weeks
before the 4th day of September, 1889,
give notice to the said absent defen-
dants of the object and substance of
this bill, warning them to appear in
this Court in person or by solicitor, on
or before the Goth day of September,
1889, to show cause, if any they have,
why a decree ought not to be passed
as prayed.
JOSEPH e. BRIMER, Clerk
True Copy, Test: Jos. e. Brimer, Clerk
Aug. Alt.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1939-08-25
L. Paul Ewell, Solicitor

The Citizens National Bank of Po-
comoke City, Trustee under the last
will and testament of William A.
Coryell, ex parte
In the Circuit Court for Worcester
County, Maryland.
No. 1888 Chancery.
The petition of The Citizens Ma
tional Bank of Pocomoke City, Trus-
tee, under the last will and testament
of William A. Coryell, late Of Wor-
cester County, Maryland, deceased
having been exhibited ex parte in this
court, with the statement under oath
that it has no account to make of re-
ceipts and disbursements as trustee
owing to the fact that by and with
the approval of all the parties in in
terest and by and with the ap-
proval Of this court that the in.
vestment was made in q secured obi
cation of the life tenant, to whom
the income, if collected, would have
been payable, and asking permission
of this court to pay out Of the corpus
of said trust fund the cost Of these
proceedings and reasonable amount
for counsel fee, provided the same is
not paid by the life tenant, and also
praying that an order be passed per-
hitting it as trustee to retire from
and resign said trust, 49,
It is, this 18th day of August, 1889
by the Circuit Court for Worcester
County, Maryland, in Equity, on sale
petition, exhibits and affidavit,
Ordered that The Citizens National
Bank of Pocomoke City, Trustee un.
der the last will and testament Of
William A. Coryell, late of Worcester
County, Maryland, deceased, give no
tice of this application to be released
and discharged from the further exc.
cution of said trust by publication of 9
copy of this order inserted in at least
one newspaper published in Worcester
County, Maryland, at least twice
warning all persons to show cause, i
any they have, on or before the 18th
day of September, 1889, why the ap-
plication of the said The Citizens Ma
tional Bank of Pocomoke City, Trus.
tee, should not be granted.
JAMES Nj. CROCKETT,
Judge
True Copy, Test: Jos. E. Brimer, Clerl
Aug. 1926.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1939-08-25
Godfrey Child, Attorney
Pocomoke City, Maryland


In the Matter of Tax Sale Of real
estate in the Eighth Election District
of Worcester County, Maryland, as
sessed to Laura r. Douglas, William
E. Douglas, Arthur s. Douglas and
Winnie Becketts for the years 1884,
1885, 1886 and 1887 and reported by
Roger w. Landlord, Treasurer OF
Worcester County, Maryland, and Col
lector of State and County taxes for
said Worcester County, Homer L.
Mason, ST., purchaser, ex parte
In the Circuit Court for Worcester
County, Maryland.
In Equity.
No. $685. Chancery.
ORDER NISI
The object of this proceeding is to
procure the ratification and confirma-
ton of the sale made on the sixth day
of June, 1889, by Roger w. Landlord,
Treasurer of Worcester County, Mary
land, and Collector of State and Coun-
ty taxes for said Worcester County,
Of all that certain tract or parcel of
land, together with buildings and i'm.
provements thereon, situate, lying and
being in the Eighth District in Wor-
cester County, Maryland, on the left
hand side Of the county road leading
from Stockton to Girdletree, contain.
ing fifty-four and one-half (54R)
acres of land, more or less, and being
all and the same tract or parcel OF
land, granted and conveyed to Arthur
S. Douglas and others from George
H. Douglas and others by deed dated
Jan. 10, 1915, and Of record among the
Land Records Of Worcester County
Maryland, in Liber o. D. G. No. 18, at
folios 448 ct sea-, and assessed to
Laura R. Douglas, William E. Doug
las, Arthur S. Douglas and Winnie
Becketts for the years 1884, 1885,
1886 and 1887.
The said Treasurer and Collector.
having made report to this Court of
the said sale, with all proceedings had
in relation thereto, and after careful
examination it appears to the Court
that the proceedings are regular, and
that the provisions of law in relation
thereto have been complied with, it is
this twenty-first day Of August, 1889
by the Circuit Court for Worcester
County, Maryland, sitting in Equity,
adiudged and ordered that notice be
given by publication of a copy Of this
order in some newspaper printed and
published in Worcester County, Mary
land, once a week for three successive
weeks before the thirtieth day of Sep
TENDER, 1885,. requiring all persons in
terested in the said property, so sold,
to be and appear in this Court, on or
before the first day of December,
1889, to show cause, if any they have,
why said sales should not be ratified
and confirmed.
The report states the amount of
sale to be Three hundred and fifteen
dollars ($315.00).
AMES M. CROCKETT, Judge
True Copy Test: Jos. E. Brimer, Clerk
Aug. 25-3t.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1939-08-25
Notice To Parents
And Teachers

Schools for both white and color
ed children will open on Tuesday, Sep
TENDER 5.
All children entering school for the
first time must be successfully vac
cinated before they will be admitted.
A meeting for white teachers will be
held in the Snow Hill High School,
Saturday morning, September 2, at
900 o'clock, and the meeting for col
ored teachers will be held at the Wor-
cester High School, Saturday, Sep
TENDER 2, at 900 A. M.
BY order of the Board of Education.
A. C.. HUMPHREYS,
Secretary
Aug. 25-2t.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1939-08-25
IN MEMORIAM

In memory of our wife and mother
Mrs. Bessie Richie, who departed this
life IL years ago, August %, 1927.
The month of August again is here
To us the saddest of the year.
For it was on an August day
That our dear mother passed away.
For all of us she did her best,
May God grant her eternal rest.
Sadly missed by
Husband and children
Aug. 25-dh.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1939-08-25
Godfrey Child, Attorney
Executors Sale
OF TWO VALUABLE
Farms, Timber, Etc.

By virtue of a Power of Sale, con-
tanned in the Last Will and Testa-
ment of William F. Bratten, late of
Worcester County, Maryland, deceas-
ed, and also by virtue of an Order
of the Orphans Court for said Wor-
cester County, dated the 9Th day of
August, the undersigned Executor
will offer for sale at public auction,
in front of Hotel Pocomoke, in POGO
moke City, Worcester County, Mary
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1939-08-25

STEADY WORK - GOOD pay
Reliable Man Wanted to call on farm
ers in Worcester County. No exper-
fence or capital required. Make up to
SIP a day. Write Furst & Thomas,
Gambler Bldg, Baltimore, Md.
Aug. 25-1tp.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1939-08-25
WANTED

DRESSMAKING WANTED-,House
dresses Soc; others cottons 75c; Silk
dresses $1.00; dress hens, 15c and
zoe. Work satisfactory. Mrs. e. s.
Ingersoll, 624 Cedar st. Phone POGO
moke 342-R.
Aug. 1S-3tp.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1939-08-25
ORDER NISI

The object of this proceeding is to
procure the ratification and confirma-
ton of the sale made on the sixth day
of June, 1889, by Roger w. Landlord,
Treasurer of Worcester County, Mary
land. and Collector of State and Coun-
ty taxes for said Worcester County.
Of all that tract or parcel of land, to-
gether with the buildings and i'm
provements thereon, situate, lying and
being in the Tenth Election District
of Worcester County, Maryland, being
Lot No. 10 in Block No. a of the Isle
of Wight Land Company Subdivision
fronting on Fourth Street and having
width of fifty (50) feet and a depth
of one hundred and twenty (120) feet
and being all and the same land grant
ed and conveyed to Isabel Wood from
Daniel M. Ryan, unmarried, by deed
date August 5, 1880, and of record a.
mong the Land Records of Worcester
County, Maryland, in Liber B. B. No
II, at folios 428, and assessed te
Florence Grant, and the other heirs
of Isabel Wood, deceased, for the years
1888, 1884, 1885, 1886 and 1887:
The said Treasurer and Collector
having made report to this Court Of the
Sa1Q sale, Will oil pIOCCCu1lSo Aou II
relation thereto, and after careful ex
animation it appears to the Cour
that the proceedings are regular, ant
that the provisions of law in relation
thereto have been compiled with, it il
this 21st day of August, 1889, by thu
Circuit Court for Worcester County
Maryland, sitting in Equity, adudg
ed. and ordered that notice be given By
publication of a copy of this order il
some newspaper printed and publish
led in Worcester County, once weel
for three successive weeks before TIN
thirtieth day of September, 1889, re
quiring all persons interested in tn
said property so sold, to be and appear
in this Court, on or before the frs
day of December, 1889, to show cause
If any they have, why said sale shoult
not be ratified and confirmed. -.
The report tates the amount Of sail
to be Forty-six dollars and fifty cent
JAMES M. CROCKETT, Judg
True Copy Test: Jos. e. Brimer, Clerl
Aug. 25-3t.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1939-08-25
MISCELLANEOUS

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Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1939-08-25
Chancery.
ORDER NISI


The object of this proceeding is to
procure the ratification and conflrma-
ton of the sale made on the sixth day
Of June, 1889, by Roger w. Landlord,
Treasurer Of Worcester County, Mary
land, and Collector of State and Coun-
ty taxes for said Worcester County,
Of all that certain tract or parcel OF
land, together with the buildings and
improvements thereon, situate in the
Tenth Election District of Worcester
County, Maryland, on the northerly
side of the county road leading from
Berlin to Ocean City, being Lot No.
A and Lot No. 45, in Block A of the
Winchester Development and being all
and the same tract or parcel of land
granted and conveyed to Eva K. Ayres
from Jehu D. CULLEN and wife by deed
dated Oct. 81, 1927, and of record a.
mong the Land Records of Worcester
County, Maryland, in Liber 3. B. No:
A, at folios 476, ct seq, and assessed
to William Ayres, John Ayres and
Lambert Ayres, and the other heirs OF
Eva X. Ayres, deceased, for the years
1888, 1884, 1885, 1886 and 1887.
The said Treasurer and Collector.
having made report to this Court Of
the said sale, with all proceedings had
in relation thereto, and after careful
examination it appears to the Court
that the proceedings are regular, and
that the provisions of law in relation
thereto have been complied with, it is,
this twenty-first day Of August, 1889,
by the Circuit Court for Worcester
County, Maryland, sitting in Equity,
adjudged and ordered that notice be
given by publication Of copy of this
order in some newspaper printed and
published in Worcester County, Mary
land, once a week for three successive
weeks before the thirtieth day of Sep
TENDER, 1889, requiring all persons
interested in the said property, so
sold, to be and appear in this Court,
on or before the first day of Deem
Der, 1889, to show cause, if any they
have, why said sale should not be rati-
fled and confirmed.
The report states the amount of sale
to be Fifty-seven dollars ($57.00).
JAMES nj. CROCKETT, Judge
True Copy Test: Jos. E. Brimer, Clerk
Aug. 25-3t. -. >. ...... ........
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1939-08-25
FOR RENT

FOR RENT-Farm for 1910, for
cash or share, or will furnish team and
machinery. Apply to Mrs. s. ]. Mat
thews, Girdletree, Md.
Aug. 18-tf.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1939-08-25
Godfrey Child, Attorney

In the Matter Of Tax Sale of real
estate in the Tenth Election District
of Worcester County, Maryland, as
sessed to William Ayres, John Ayres
and Lambert Ayres, and the other
heirs of Eva K. Ayres, deceased, for
the years 1888, 1884, 1885, 1886 and
1887, and reported by Roger w. Lank-
ford, Treasurer of Worcester County,
Maryland, and Collector of State and
County taxes for said Worcester Coun-
ty, Marian E. Mumford, purchaser
ex parte
In the Circuit Court for Worcester
County, Maryland.
In Equity.
No. 5O51 Chancery.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1939-08-25

FOR RENT-5-rOOm house. Mod.
ern conveniences and garage. Apply
Hattie NJ. Barnes, 704 Second st.
May 19-tf.