Democratic messenger., 1888-03-17
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-Nupu is anyways suOOtiHS anu toTcNeI
making Mrs.
Mrs. Z. I. Long, Of Philadelphia, Is
visiting her father, Mr.. Stephen +. Mason,
near town.
Although il was very stormy here
last Monday morning Capt Jack pointed
the Tangicrs nose for Baltimore.
Presbyterian services will I've held in
the Court House Tomorrow Sunday at
1880 o'clock n. m, and 7.:O p. m.
MIR. II. ]. McAllen, who has been at
tending the NJ. +. Conference at Whining.
ton, Del, returned Tuesday.
GARDEN SEEDs.-ChOicc Garden Seeds
just received at DIR. Halls Drug Store.
Also Buists' best Lawn Grass Seed.
FoR SALE.-A Milk. Chest, In first class
condition. Apply to Mns. MARY \. ELLIS,
Snow Iiill Residence Of Josiah Stevens.
This cold snap il accounted for. \
quicksilver trust has been formed, and Of
course mercury went up Iftsbury Chron-
iele.
If Dakota cannot get into the Union
she can enjoy the satisfaction of making
il decidedly chilly for the States that are
in.-Gaphie.
-"When you visit Baltimore, stop at
the Maltby House, where will be found
first class accommodations at exceedingly
low rates."
When you visit Baltimore do not for
get TO call ut Crane Bros, Eastern Shore
carpet house. They keepa large stock at
prices that defy competition.
-Wearc glad to learn that Mrs. Capt.
Parker Smith, who has been quite sick for
several weeks past, is convalescent. We
hope she may soon he out again.
Bishop Curtis delivered q lecture In
the Court House ON Sunday evening last,
but on account of the extreme inclemency
of the weather the attendance was small.
Mr. james Stevens. Of Girdlctrcc, who
recently purchased small schooner at
Cape Charles and has been down there for
some time looking offer her. returned home
Saturday in charge Of his vessel.
We understand that the Bill providing
for the fines obtained by the county from
violartors Of the liquor law to be appro.
pria,cd to the use Of the public schols,
has passed the House and Is now law.
You can get any kind of Garden Seed
you may desire at +. ID. Cottingham &
Co.'s. They keep full line of Buis,s,
Landreth's Ferry. and other reliable seed.
Give them call for your carly corn AMI
get the best.
Our thanks are due DR.. Sylvester X
Marshall for AN invitation to attend the
annual commencement Of the University
of Maryland dental Department. which
took place in the Academy of Music. bal.
iimore, on March lith.
Mr. G. II. Walbridgc, the manager OF
the large trucking farm of the Hon. W.
l.. Scott, at Cape Charles. sold one day
last week 400 barrels of kalc at So per
barrel. lie has planted 200 acres IN Irish
potatoes and the acreage Of them is still
io be enlarged.
Divine services will bc held In the NJ.
=. Church Of this town ON tO.morrow(Sun-
day. moi ding and evening at the usual
hour. Sabbath school at . o'clock p. M;
Prayer meeting every Wednesday even
ing at o'clock. Preaching at Trinity at
81 o'clock y. M.
DIR. John II. Parvis, prominent citi-
zen of Mi,ldlc,own. Del, was run over and
instantly killed while driving over rail
road crossing near that town ON Tuesday
night Of last week. Ills ears were cover
ed by n heavy muller and this prevented
him from hearing the hell Of the approach
ing train.
"A good Razor is an article that all
bearded men are looking for We have Il.
Buy the "Damacinc." Ask your barber
what he knows about the Damacinc Ra-
zor. Orders from n distance will receive
prompt attention, $3.50 each. postpaid to
your address. l.. W. GuNBy,
Salisbury, Md.
Another blizzard struck us ON Mon.
day, hut II did not effect the price of
groceries at Clarence Tmiits. lie is re-
ceiving fresh goods every week. A full
stock of candies, cakes. foreign and do.
nestle fruits, plain and fancy groceries,
dried beef and sausage always an hand.
Cheapest place in town.
Rev. II. Wait. the newly appoint
cd NJ. +. minister, for this station, arrived
here yesterday aud will fill the Pulpi, of
the VI. T.. Church t0-morrow Sunday
morning and evening at the usual hours.
Rev Mr.. Watt comes highly recommend
ed by the people of Princess Anne where
he has been for the past year
LATER.-Ailer We go Ia press Mr., Wat,
telegraphs he will not he here Sunday.
DIR. $. X. Marshall. returned home
Tuesday from baltimore. where he has
been attending lectures In the Dental DE
partment Of the University of Maryland.
We are informed that DIR. Marshall grad.
uated with honors and we take this oppor.
tunity Ofcongratulaiing our mutual friend.
May he succeed in his chosen profession
Is the wish Of the MESSENGER force.
So far as known, the oldest and larg.
est tree In the world is chestnut near
the foot of Mount Eina, Il Is hollow.
and big enough 20 admit two carriages
driven abreast through 10. The circnm.
ference Of the main trunk Is ere feet. This
far excels any Of the mammoth trees of
CnlifoPnia fnr the Grizzly (sinnt m onarch