Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1881-07-16


REv. Prettyman's family will sum-
mer at Rehoboth.
BERLIN is full of sweet girl-graduates,
and a gay season is anticipated.
TIE County Commissioners will
meet next Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. M. Upshur re-
turned from the city on Wednesday.
Mr.. Geo. W. Purnell will shortly
add some repairs to the buildings on
his farm near town.
BRowN's Iron Bitters strengthen and
build up the system. A trial will con-
vince.
THERE will be scores of pretty girls
on the excursion to Ocean City next
Wednesday.
MIR Chas H. Gibson was the
lion of the day" at Congress Hall last
Thursday
REv. w. L. P. Bowen will officiate
at the NJ. E. Church in this place to-
morrow, morning and evening
QUARTERLY Conference will be held
at Conner's M. E. Church on Monday
next Preaching by the P. Elder at
1914 o'clock A. NJ.
THERE will be preaching in the
PRESBYTERIAN Church in Snow Hill to-
morrow morning and evening, and in
Stockton at ; O'Clock P. NJ.
The Rev. Thos. Guard is expected
TO preach at the open-air meeting to
be held at Newark on the 18th of next
month.
The AnnAal Conference of the Afrl-
can VI. E. CHURCH VIII meet in this
town on Thurs1a next. A large at
tendance is eypecled.
TIE weather during the past week
has been the warmest we ever exper-
aienced in this county. On Wednesday
Afternoon the thermometer stood al
1902,
Rev. and Mrs. Prettyman had the
misfortune to lose their infant babe,
aged about two>> months, on Monday
last Its remains were inferred at
Newark in an elegant casket by under
taker Mckee on the following after
noon The bereaved parents have our
syppathies.
TnE pulpits on Newark VI. E. Cir
cult will be supplied tomorrow as fol
lows Newark at 1o1z A. N. by Rev.
S Reed; Wesley at P. M. by the
same Newark at 81 2. NJ by Rev.
+ S. Williams; Conpers ail.day meet
ing by the pastor, Rev. T. ]. Pretty.
man. ~
THE Presbyterian Sabbath Schools oil
Snow Hill and Stockton and their
friends will make an excursion to Ocean
City on Wednesday, June 2oth. leav
ing Stockton at Gao and Snow Hill
at 40 A. NJ. Returning, leave
Ocean City at 600 and 20 P. M.
Fare 81. round trip. All are invited.
DAVID CONWAY
Dr.. Brooks, of Baltimore, WHO has
succeeded in raising Counties mil.
lions of young oysters" says that some
American oysters will yield the almost
incredible number of IS, 10000 eggs.
Taking an average, however, in order
20 be safe on the point of the repro
ductive power of these animals, DIR.
Brooks estimates that 5000, 900 OF
eggs per oyster will be fair allowance
IT is runsoxed that there is a commo-
dious dwelling in Princess Anne dis.
trict so well filed with a large family
that II is not safe to hoist the up stairs
windows for fear some one might fall
out During the extreme hot weather
OF last week, hewever, the windows
were raised and half.dozen persons
came very near falling from the third
story. We cannot vouch for the truth
of this rumor but give it with a doubt
and half as to its authenticity. -
Herald.
DELAYS ARE DANGEROUS, A slight
pain in the back, headache, or heavi-
ness about the chest and stomach NAV
portend of something very serious,
while if taken at the start it is easily
remedied. We don't know of a more
valuable remedy in such cases than 7.
NJ. Laroque's Anti Bilious Bitters.
Their action upon the human system
IS truly wonderful. Don't delay, but
use the Bitters now ; the price is rea-
sonable and all druggists sell them /;
IS cents and 81. w. E. Thornton,
proprietor, Baltimore, Md.
AN unfortunate affair occurred near
the depot Monday night. Elihu Hitch
ems, well known as the participant in
several similar transactions previously,
was under the influence of liquor and
inclined to be disordeiiy Mr.. Kent,
the proprietor of saloon, had a diff
Guilty with him, in which Kitchens
was well whipped. No. long after he
returned to the saloon and began 10
create another disturbance. insulting
and striking Charles E. Tarr, who was
an ino4fensive spectator A fight ensued,
and Kitchens drawing a knife, cut
Charlie in the throat. The wound blcd
profusely, small artery being sever
ed. and IL was at first thouoht that a