Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1888-06-23

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Saturday last, of Brigh,'s disease and SOFT
ening Of the brain. His remains were in
TERED Sunday afternoon in the NJ. F.
Cemetery.
VIM. II. Rowley, Esq, Of Girdletrca,
was in town last Tuesday and dropped In
to see the big wheel that turns "off our
issue Ego round" After investigating TO
his own satisfaction and our qualification
he passed out by our desk leaving with
us u wheel big enoughto pay for run
ming of one issue.
Mr.. ]. W. Bunting brought load of
drum fish to town last Thursday, which
averaged in weight fifty pounds each. Mr..
Bunting says the first haul he made he
took up over 600 fish averaging in
weight about the same rs those brought
to town. In the lot there were number
weighing over scycnty-five pounds.
Curious typographical errors and
verbal combinations often occur even in
church papers. The New York Church.
man Of last week reports that lat st.
Thomas, Church. Homestead, Maryland,
the Rev. VIM. Brayshaw, rector, is at once
TO I've rcshinglcd and otherwise repaired,
and bids are now in hand: the cost will he
some 5000"
1T Is thought Ocean City will expert
ence bigger boom this summer than it
has had the good luck TO enjoy since il was
founded. The Pennsylvania Railroad Co.
propose putting on fast trains between
this favorable summer ,and the cities
Of Baltimore and Was' ton, which will
render il moro ..rtlian heretofore.
Tho .itionists will hold their
Cy~ convention next Tuesday AFTER
v at the Court House and ut night
re will he grand rally OF the Fisk aud
Brooks Club, which will BE- addressed by
Rev. a. 5. Mowbray, Of Pocomokc City.
The Pocomoke Quartettc will also he pres
cnt. An enjoyable time is promised all who
avail themselves of the opportunity.
-Messrs. Samuel ]. Massey & Son will
open the Seaside Hotel, Ocean City, for
the accommodation Of guests on July 1st
This hotel is noted for its excellent table
and low rates. The sale of the w. & r.
II. II. promises to be benefit to Ocean
City, no matter who buys il, and the
proprictors of the Seaside" are looking
forward To n good season.
In another week the present school
year will he brought To close, to the re-
lief Of many teachers and the happiness
Of many scholars. Although il is gcner
ally looked forward to with happy anti
cipaiions and regarded as the happiest of
all the days il either teacher or scholar
will stop 10 reflect upon the possibility
which il may bring forth their happiY -
would be lcsscned.
AT the commencement exe--'srs of
the Frederick Female ScrV
II. Purncll, Prcs.) held or
st week Miss Louisa IL
rDe 81 took thetirst honorS
ting ella. az 'Ng e.
Mary p. VIA. GER
Wharton, of StocktOn, >.o6k the firsr mon!
or among the undergraduates for the year
just closed. Our county Is to be congra,-
ulaicd on The brilliant minds of lis fair
daughters.
The twenty fifth anniversary Of the
great battle Of Gettysburg will be ccle-
brated this year in AN appropriate manner,
and To those desiring 10 attend the Penn
sylvania Railroad Company will sell en-
cursion tickets over their roads at a single
fare for the round trip. This will afford u
most excellent opportunity 10 visit this
memorable battlefield aud witness the re-
union Of The Northern and Southern Ar
mics which will take place there during
the celebration.
The congregation of the Wicomico
Presbyterian church of Salisbury held
meeting at their place Of worship last
Tucs'la, evening to consider the call of
Central Church, Wilmington. Del. lately
extended To their pastor. The church
was crowded with the members of the
congregation and much interest was mani
Tested Mr.. :. ;. Smylh was made chair.
man of The meeting. \ committee nf
gentlemen composed of DIR. i. VI. Stem
nns, H. T. Graham and W. T.. WALES, was
appointed Ia draw up series Of rcsolu-
tions expressing the appreciation of the
congregation for Mr.. EcklcS' services To
his flock also. asking him To remain with
his present charge. II Is understood that
AN effort is being made Ia increase the
salary nf the MINISTER'S iisbnFy .idrcr.
hsfr.
The Young Ladies Friday Evening
Club met last weak at pansy Cottage.
and were beautifully entertained hy Tie
Lady Of The Cottage The young ladies'
aud gentlemen gave very line aud en-
joyablc programme. consisting of soloS an
the piano by several al the young ladies,
together with some laughnblr readings
and comic silycrclie. Mr. John Station
was master Of ceremonies and acquitted
himself with much credit The club had
u very unexpected, and unlimited visit
from grimal,ii, That was not LAID down an
the programme, Ia make himself agrcca.
BILE. lie handed some novel refreshments
To the ladies which he served from u tam.
bouring lac played several sul0s an his
tamhourinc aud sang song about cir
Gus. and following the banner that lead Ia
victory. il was n handana. Our reporter
could not catch il correctly. The young
ladies and gentlemen enjoyed themselves
very much and did no, adjourn until
quite late hour
Ne desire la call tll,. snrcinl attention